First edition

Antoine Houdar de LA MOTTE

Les machabées, tragédie. Dédiée au roi

Chez Grégoire Dupuis, Paris 1722, pet. in 8 (11x16,5cm), (8) 68pp. (3) 1bc et (8) 68pp. (4)., relié.

First edition of this play, which is followed by Romulus, which is the original 1713 The second part has its own title page and privilege. Both pieces are from the same edition. Full Sheepskin contemporary. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Cap less threadbare. Bottom corners [...]

250 €

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PLAUTE

Comédies de Plaute, traduites en françois par mademoiselle Le Fevre...

Chez Deny Thierry et Claude Barbin, à Paris 1691, fort in 12 (15,5x9cm), trois tomes reliés en un volume.

Comedies of Plautus, translated into French by Le Fevre miss, with remarks and a review under the rules of theater. New edition. Illustrated two headpieces. Misses the third frontispiece of Volume III replaced with a blank sheet. Full Sheepskin brown vintage. Back tooled raised. Title unreadable. [...]

200 €

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Louis Sébastien MERCIER & DESFORGES

Le vindicatif. Le déserteur. Jenneval. La piété filiale. Tom Jones. Richard et Derlet

Chez Phillipot & Jean-Florent Baour, Bordeaux et Toulouse 1774 -1784, in 8 (20x13cm), relié.

Collection of various parts, container, Mercier: The Vindictive (date corresponding to 1774 privilege) The Deserter (1770) Jenneval (1783), and Desforges: The filiiale piety (1784) and Richard Derlet (1779), Tom Jones (based on the novel of Fielding 1783). Full sheepskin with marbled and textured [...]

250 €

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Pierre CORNEILLE

Polyeucte

Firmin Didot, Paris 1889, in folio (31x44cm), relié.

Draw numbered 800, including 100 ex Japan. No. 657 on white wove Marais. Half morocco old red corners. Spine ribbed richly decorated in the spirit of the great seventeenth bindings. Gilt on covers. hitch with a lack in cap and tail edges and flat jaws and rubbed. Beautiful binding despite the [...]

400 €

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First edition

(Jean GIRAUDOUX) Jacques HOULET

Le théâtre de Jean Giraudoux

P. Ardent, Paris 1945, 12x19cm, broché.

First Edition, one of the numbered on "pur-fil" paper only major paper 105. Nice copy. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

100 €

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First edition

(Pierre CORNEILLE) E. LE BLANT

Polyeucte et le zèle téméraire

Imprimerie Nationale, Paris 1876, 23x28cm, broché.

First edition of this reprint. Some minor foxing of circumstance. Rare. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

50 €

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First edition

Thomas CORNEILLE

Les tragedies et comedies de T. Corneille

Chez Guillaume de Luyne, à Paris 1669, 1673, 1680, in-12 (15,5x8,5cm), (2) 592pp. (4), 544pp. (4), 584pp. (4), 74,

The first three volumes of the collected edition appeared for the first time in 1662, volume IV, published in 1673, contains only pieces of first edition, namely: Laodice, Baron d'Albikrack, Hannibal Death , Countess of pride, Ariane, Teodate. The fifth volume contains original Death of Achilles, [...]

1 200 €

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First edition

SAINT-GEORGES DE BOUHELIER

Le carnaval des enfants

Charpentier & Fasquelle, Paris 1911, 12,5x19cm, broché.

First edition, one of 10 numbered copies on Japon, the only large paper copies.
Illustrated cover, a very good copy.

150 €

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