First edition

Sabin BERTHELOT

De la pêche sur la côte Occidentale d'Afrique

Béthune & Arthus Bertrand 1840, 302pp., relié.

First edition, very rare, it is often confused with the reissue at the same editor of 1860. A large folding map of North West Africa with fishing stations and projected fisheries.
Binding half shagreen black grained contemporary. Cold coffered back and gilded nets. Part of the headdress torn [...]

500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lucette VALENSI

Le Maghreb avant la prise d'Alger

Flammarion, Paris 1969, 11x17cm, broché.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
Signed autograph signed by Lucette Valensi to Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

30 €

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First edition, Signed book

Arthur RANC

Une évasion de Lambèse. Souvenirs d'un excursionniste malgré lui

Sardou, Bruxelles 1877, 12,5x19,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binder with green half corners with corners, back with five nerves decorated with double golden punches, a lack in the foot of the back and important traces of rubbing on the back and bits, marbled paper plates, guards and paper counter to the vat, Blunt corners, Contemporary [...]

80 €

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First edition, Signed book

Jean-Marie GIBBAL

Guérisseurs et magiciens du Sahel

A.M. Métaillé, Paris 1984, 12x21,5cm, broché.

first edition for which it was not taken from large papers.
Signed autograph signed by Jean-Marie Gibbal to his friends Françoise and Pierre Dumayet.
Pleasant copy.

50 €

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Roger STEPHANE

T.E. Lawrence

Gallimard, Paris 1960, 12x19cm, broché.

first edition for which no large papers were taken, one of the review copies service.
Signed autograph signed by Roger Stéphane to Pierre Dumayet.
Iconography.
Pleasant complete copy of his prayer to insert which served as a bookmark.
 

50 €

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Ousama IBN MOUNKIDH & Hartwig DERENBOURG

Souvenirs historiques et récits de chasse par un émir syrien du douzième siècle. Autobiographie ...

Ernest Leroux, Paris 1895, 16x25cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation.
Autograph inscription signed by Hartwig Derenbourg to Monsieur and Madame Olagnier.
Spine faded and repaired, angular lacks on the covers, internally good.
Rare.

500 €

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COLLECTIF & Pierre-Francis LACROIX

Poésie peule de l'Adamawa

René Julliard, Paris 1955, 16x24,5cm, 2 volumes brochés.

Edition originalecollective published under the direction of Pierre-Francis Lacroix.
Handwritten signature of Pierre-Francis Lacroix on the title page of the first volume.
Pleasant complete copies of their jackets with small marginal tears.

60 €

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First edition

Mungo PARK

Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique fait en 1795, 1796 et 1797, par M. Mungo Park

Chez Dentu, à Paris 1799 (An XII), In-8 (11,5x19,8cm), xij, 412pp. et (4) 376pp., 2 volumes reliés.

first edition illustrated with a portrait at the frontispiece, 2 boards of botany, 3 views and 3 folding maps.
Bindings of half brown contemporary brown. Back Jansenists. Parts of title in red morocco, pieces of tomato in green morocco. A snag at the tail of volume 2.

780 €

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