First edition, Signed book

Emile GUIARD

Livingstone. - Volte-face. - La mouche. - Mon fils

Paul Ollendorff, Paris 1875-1877-1883-1882, 12x18,5cm, 4 volumes reliés en 1.

Edition on current paper, there is no mention of leading copies. Bound in black half morocco, spine with five nerves with traces of rubbing, marbled paper boards, a small marginal lack of paper on the front cover, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, marbled slices. Autograph signed by the [...]

150 €

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Pierre Laurent Buirette de BELLOY & Jean-François de [...]

Le Siège de Calais [avec] Le Comte de Warwik [avec] Eugénie

Chez Duchesne et chez Merlin, à Paris 1765, 1764 et 1767, in-8 (12,5x20cm), xvj ; 118pp. (2) 80pp. (2) xliv (4)

New edition to the Siege of Calais, first edition for the other two texts. The five figures mentioned by some bibliographers seem to be lacking Eugenie. Full sheepskin blond brook. Smooth spine decorated with boxes and golden jewels, and a piece of sheepskin as blonde. All red edges. Upper back [...]

300 €

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Marcel AYME

Lucienne et le boucher

Grasset, Paris 1947, 13,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 28 numbered copies on pur fil, this one unnumbered but justified "pur fil", tirage de tête.
Two slight tears to foot of spine (to edges), a very good copy with edges preserved.

500 €

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EURIPIDE & Jean-Paul SARTRE

Les troyennes

Gallimard, Paris 1965, 15x21,5cm, broché.

First edition of the adaptation by Jean-Paul Sartre, one of 80 numbered copies on Hollande, the tirage de tête.
Two slight traces of insignificant sunning to head and foot of spine, a very good copy.

450 €

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ANONYME & BIBLIOPHILE JACOB

La Tasse, comédie propre pour estre exhibée au temps de Caresme-prenant, extraite du Cabinet de ...

S.n., s.l. s.d. ( circa 1880), 15,5x23cm, relié.

New print on China and few established by the bibliophile Jacob of this almost unknown to all theater historians piece edition. Binding to bradel half calico mouse corners, flat spine with a gold floral pattern, double thread tail piece as gray shagreen boards marbled paper, contemporary binding. [...]

100 €

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Jean GENET

Les Nègres

Marc Barbezat, Décines 1958, 15x19,5cm, relié sous étui.

First edition, one of 32 numbered copies on Japon nacré paper, the tirage de tête.
Khaki latticed leather, title and author's name to cover in gilt, reproducing calligraphy on upper wrapper, publisher and place in gilt to lower cover, reproducing calligraphy on lower wrapper, wood-effect [...]

3 500 €

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Edmé BOURSAULT

Théâtre de feu Monsieur Boursault

par La Compagnie des libraires, Paris 1746, in-12 (9,5x16,5), (1f. fx tit.) (1f. tit.) (3f. épit.) (16f. avert.) 542pp.

New Edition, "more beautiful and more comprehensive than 1725" (Brunet). Green half roan nineteenth. Back smooth decorated with triple gold fillets, golden initials tail. Some scuffs, cuts and rubbed corners. Author now forgotten Boursault had an important place in the theatrical life of his time. [...]

180 €

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Jean GENET

Le balcon

Marc Barbezat, Décines 1956, 15x20,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 32 numbered copies on Japon nacré, the tirage de tête.
Illustrated covers with an original lithograph by Alberto Giacometti.
Slight worming to spine.
A good, well-margined copy. %

2 300 €

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