First edition

André GIDE

Thésée

Pantheon Books, New-York 1946, 13x21cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

first edition of which he was not drawn large papers.
Binding to bradel editor with full canvas brown, smooth back.
Nice full copy of his jacket that has slight marginal tears.

70 €

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Henri PAJON

Histoire du prince Soly, surnommé Prenany, et de la princesse Feslée

Aux dépens de La Compagnie, à Amsterdam 1750, In-12 (9x15,5cm), (2) x (3) 138pp. ; (2) 129pp. (3), 2 parties en un volume relié.

original, unusual Edition.
Binding full glazed calf and marbled time. Back smooth decorated. as Exhibit in Havana morocco. 2 corners bumped, including a trimmed. Friction, particularly at borders.

500 €

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Jean de LA FONTAINE

Contes et nouvelles en vers

S.n., à Amsterdam [Paris] 1762, in-8 (12x18,5cm)., xiv (2) 268pp. et (2) viij (2) 306pp.(4), 2 volumes reliés.

LA FONTAINE Jean de
Contes et nouvelles en vers
N. n., Amsterdam [Paris] 1762, in-8 (12 x 18,5 cm)., xiv (2) 268 pp et (2) viij (2) 306 pp.(4), 2 volumes, contemporary morocco
The so-called Fermiers Généraux edition, using the [...]

9 000 €

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Antoine HAMILTON

Oeuvres

S.n. [Le Jay], s.l. [Paris] 1760 - 1776, in-16 (8x14,5cm), 7 volumes reliés.

Dummy meeting several editions by the same publisher on different dates and component works of the author. The first 4 volumes on the date 1762 together tales and various works. 2 tomes volumes 5 and 6 are the Memoirs of Count Grammont, on the date of 1760 and with the same floret on the title [...]

300 €

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François-Antoine CHEVRIER

Bi-bi conte, traduit du chinois par un français

Chez Khi-lo-khula, à Mazuli 1764 - L'an 623, in-12 (10x16cm), 88pp., broché.

New edition. Date of issue from the catalog given by the Opinion of the publisher.
Paperback, under antique marbled paper. dumb back. Lack of paper caps. 2 small tears on upper cover high margin. Folded corners.
Story of Queen Argentina, China, ugly but a natural devoted to pleasure. She [...]

200 €

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Nicolas BRICAIRE DE LA DIXMERIE

Contes philosophiques et moraux

Chez Delalain, A Londres & se trouve à Paris 1769, in-12 (9,5x17cm), xx, 300pp. et (4) 307pp. et (4) 334pp., 3 volumes reliés.

Nouvelle édition
bindings en plein veau brun marbré d'époque. spine lisse orné. Pièces de titres et de tomaisons en maroquin rouge. Un coin émoussé. Frottements. Bel exemplaire.

550 €

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Philippe POT, Romain DE HOOGHE

Les cent nouvelles nouvelles. Suivent les cent nouvelles contenant les cent histoires nouveaux, qui ...

Chez Pierre Gaillard, à Cologne 1736, in-12 (9,5x15,5cm), (30) 397pp. et (24) 389pp., relié.

New edition, reprint
Binding eighteenth end (possibly later) open russia red leather. Foreign Binding, maybe Russian. Back with nerves decorated with tulip boxed irons. Title and volume number gilded. Roulette tail and head. Frieze framing on the boards. All edges gilt. Headdress head of Volume [...]

1 800 €

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MEON

Nouveau recueil de fabliaux et contes inédits, des poètes français des XII, XIII, XIV et XVème ...

Chassériau, Paris 1823, 16x23,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Rare first edition printed on thick vellum.
Binders half blue sky calf with corners, back smooth decorated with a golden thread forming triple well and large romantic motifs stamped gold, net gilded on the boards, some friction, and contreplats guards lined handmade paper, contemporary [...]

700 €

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