First edition

Claude-Etienne SAVARY

Les amours d'Anas-Eloujoud et de Ouardi, conte traduit de l'Arabe

Chez Onfroy, A Bagdad se trouve à Paris 1789, In-18 (7,5x12,5cm), (2) 4p. (4) 96pp., relié.

First Edition posthumous, rare. After the subtitle, 4p. catalog.
Binding full porphyry vintage calfskin. Smooth back decorated with 4 florets. Title piece of black calf. Frieze framing on the boards. Small slot on 0,5cm with the upper joint in head and in tail, tiny. Nice copy.

500 €

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First edition

[Pierre BETTENCOURT] (sous le pseudonyme de) Lilian [...]

Midi à 14h

[Pierre Bettencourt] (faussement) Gallimard, [Saint-Maurice d'Etelan] (soit disant) Paris 1945 (en réalité circa 1947), 16x25,5cm, broché.

WHITE Lilian (pseud. for BETTENCOURT Pierre)
        illustration by SAVIGNAC Raymond
Midi à 14h [Here for Ever]
Gallimard [Pierre Bettencourt], Paris [Saint-Maurice d'Etelan] 1945, 16 x 25,5 cm, original [...]

300 €

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(Miguel de CERVANTES)

Le desespoir amoureux, avec les nouvelles visions de Don Quichotte, histoire espagnole

Aux dépens de La Compagnie, à Amsterdam 1747, In-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (4) 204pp. ; (2) 196pp., 2 parties en un volume relié.

original, unusual Edition.
Bound in full sheepskin brown vintage ice. Back with nerves decorated. red morocco title piece. torn off caps. Lack of title to the room. open tail upper joint.

450 €

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Claude GODARD D'AUCOURT

Mémoires turcs, ou histoire galante de deux turcs, pendant leur séjour en France

Par La Société des Libraires, AAmsterdam 1767 (S.d.), 118pp. ; 166pp., relié.

New edition after the first published in 1743. Rare. Edition not listed by Cioranescu giving that of 1758 and that of 1776.
Bound in full brown sheepskin marbled time. Back with nerves decorated. As part beige leather. A small hole in the rear. Good copy.
In full mode "turqueries" and after [...]

500 €

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Etienne TABOUROT

Les Bigarrures du Seigneur des Accords [Ensemble] Le Quatrième livre des bigarrures. Apophtegmes ...

Claude de Montr'oeil & Jean Richer, à Paris 1595, in-12 (8x13,7cm), (12f.) 182ff. ; (4f.) 50ff. ; 43ff. (1f.) ; 59ff., relié.

Rare 1595 edition, containing 3 specific title pages. The sayings in separate pagination are following the Fourth Book, with the general title in the margin of each page (the streaks ...) and privilege at the end of the Sayings.
Full binding shagreen lemon late nineteenth (beautiful skin, near [...]

1 500 €

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Louis-Antoine Marquis de CARACCIOLI

Lettres interessantes du Pape Clement XIV

Chez Lottin le jeune, à Paris 1776, in-12 (9,5x17cm), (2) 439pp. et (4) 438pp. (6), 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition, after the original appeared in 1775.
Binders full mottled brown sheepskin. back smooth decorated. Parts of titles and volume numbers in red morocco. Rubbed together. 2 corners bumped. Good copy.

300 €

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Giovanni Paolo MARANA

L'espion dans les cours des princes chrétiens

Chez Erasme Kinkius, à Cologne 1739, in-12 (10x17cm), (2) 34pp. (14) 513pp. et (10) 486pp. et (4) 530pp. (16) et (4)

New edition. This edition has been successively increased and it is very difficult to find the date of the original, certainly in 2 volumes. It is illustrated with 21 pretty faces, 5 folding (portrait Méhemet; a view of Constantinople, Richelieu portraits, Knights of Malta, the figures of the [...]

1 300 €

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First edition

Julien TORMA [Emmanuel PEILLET]

Porte battante

Collège de Pataphysique, Paris S.d, 12x17,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 33 numbered copies on Grande Charte de Porte-Plume de Paradisier, tirage de tête.
A very attractive copy.

350 €

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