Yves BRAYER, Roger PEYREFITTE
La Grèce, notre mère[Greece, Our Mother]
Michèle Trinckvel|Paris 1982|31 x 29 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous coffrets toilé et cartonné
First edition, one of 10 numbered copies properly containing an original watercolor and lithograph signed by Yves Brayer, deluxe copies.
Publisher's full orange cloth binding, smooth spine, marbled paper boards, complete with illustrated dust jacket, its orange full cloth slipcase with flaps as well as its full kraft-style paper box.
Work decorated with illustrations by Yves Brayer.
Very handsome copy.
The signed original lithograph and watercolor are placed under separate chemises within the orange full cloth chemise with flaps.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Yves Brayer to Bernard Gauche enriched with an original...
€1,200
Robert DAGO
Une Vie gouachée
S. n.|s. l. 1987|29.50 x 24 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition, one of the numbered copies, the only deluxe copies.
Publisher's full sand cloth binding, smooth spine.
Preface by Michel Droit.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Robert Dago.
Very handsome copy to which is added an invitation card to an exhibition of Robert Dago's works.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Robert Dago to a friend named Gordana enriched with an original drawing in blue felt-tip pen depicting a painter painting a canvas mounted on an easel.
€200
Yves BRAYER, Jean GIONO
Quand les Mystères sont très malins...[When the Mysteries Are Very Cunning]
Aux dépens d'un groupe de bibliophiles|Neuilly-sur-Seine 1973|38 x 30.50 cm|en feuilles sous double chemise et étui
Strictly hors commerce edition illustrated with 64 original etchings by Yves Brayer and printed in 100 copies, all numbered on Arches wove paper, ours being one of 20 containing the suite on Japon Torinoko, and among these, one of the few copies enriched with 5 cancelled copperplate matrices.
Our copy is exceptionally enhanced with two original watercolors by Yves Brayer which he signed: one on a sheet of 27x19.5cm mounted on cardboard and presented under mat, representing an equestrian scene; the second, a Camargue landscape, on the half-title page and dedicated in pencil by the artist to Bernard Gauche.
The copy is also enriched with a greeting card for the...
€1,500
PLANTU
La Présidentielle 2007 vue par Plantu
Seuil|Paris 2007|16.50 x 24 cm|broché
First edition.
Handsome copy.
Humorous autograph inscription signed by Plantu to Frédéric Ferney integrated into a comic strip speech bubble escaping from the mouth of the presidential candidate standing on the steps of the Elysée Palace and chanting "Vote Frédéric Ferney".
€80
Very handsome copy with five original drawings by Georges Leroux, finely bound in full morocco.
Very handsome copy with five original drawings by Georges Leroux, finely bound in full morocco.
J.H ROSNY AINE, Georges LEROUX
Helvgor du Fleuve bleu[Helvgor of the Blue River]
Cent centraux bibliophiles|Paris 1930|22 x 28 cm|relié
First edition printed in 130 copies, all nominative and numbered, on Rives vellum.
Full chocolate-brown morocco binding, spine with four double raised bands framed by black fillets extending onto the covers, gilt date at foot, gilt rolls on the caps, endpapers and pastedowns of hand-made paper, quintuple gilt fillet borders on the pastedowns, double gilt fillets on the board edges, original wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, 15 plates and 6 vignettes by Georges Leroux engraved on copper by Raoul Serres.
This copy is supplemented, at the end of the volume, with a suite of the 22 illustrations together with the printed menu for the dinner...
€1,200
Yves BRAYER, Pierre MAZARS
Aquarelles
Ides et Calendes|Neuchâtel 1978|30.50 x 29.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui toilé + 1 aquarelle de 54x40cm sous marie-louise et cadre
First edition, one of 20 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy complete with its cloth slipcase, publisher's full cream cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Yves Brayer, text by Pierre Mazars.
Manuscript signature of Yves Brayer below the justification page at the end of the volume.
Our copy, like the 20 deluxe copies, is complete with its large original watercolor by Yves Brayer, framed and signed by him, ours, reproduced in this work is entitled: "L'Arrivée à l'Ile de Rhodes, 1975".
€1,500
Yves BRAYER, Federico GARCÍA LORCA
Romancero gitan
Les Bibliophiles du Palais|Paris 1975|25.50 x 32.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise-étui
Edition illustrated with 17 original full-page lithographs by Yves Brayer and printed in 200 numbered copies on grand vélin d'Arches.
Handsome copy complete with its chemise and slipcase.
Autograph inscription signed by Yves Brayer to Bernard Gauche enhanced with an original watercolor depicting two toreros.
€500
Michel MOUSSEAU, Zéno BIANU
Une passion précise
Del Arco|s. l. 2004|11 x 11 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition printed in 125 copies numbered on Arches paper and justified by Zéno Bianu and Michel Mousseau.
Publisher's binding in full grey boards, the poem unfolding accordion-style.
Work illustrated with serigraphs by Michel Mousseau.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscription from Zéno Bianu with additional manuscript signature by Michel Mousseau.

€80
(Charles PERRAULT)
Lanterne magique - Red riding hood (Le petit chaperon rouge) 12 Lantern slides
Millikin & Lawley|London 1880 (S.d)|9 x 14.50 cm|autre
Complete series of illustrations the tale of Red Riding Hood hand-painted on 12 glass plates intended for a magic lantern, the ancestor of the projector and the cinema.
Publisher's cardboard box, with the titles on the top board: “12 Superior English Made lantern slides”. Handwritten: “Red Riding Hood”. Signs of rubbing on the box. A stop in the split lid at 2cm. On plate 9, paper is missing which circles the plate in a border. On plate 12, the black part has a small scratch, this part encircling the medallion which is projected by the lantern. Otherwise collection in excellent condition.
Millikin & Lawley carried out their trade in magic lanterns and plates between 1860...
€1,500
Henri CASSIERS, Cyriel BUYSSE
Contes des Pays-Bas
L'Edition d'art H. Piazza|Paris 1910|16.50 x 23.50 cm|relié sous chemise et étui
Edition ornamented with 50 original illustrations colored by pochoir by Henri Cassiers, one of 250 numbered copies on handmade vellum, the only issue after 50 Japan variously enriched.
Full midnight blue morocco binding, spine with four raised bands, date gilt at tail, gilt roulettes on headcaps, framing of quadruple gilt fillets on brown morocco doublures enhanced with green almond mosaiqued morocco pieces forming rectangles and, at corners, blue, green almond and red mosaiqued morocco pieces embodying stylized floral motifs, painted silk endpapers representing a scene of Flemish life for the first: fishermen's wives waiting on the shore for the return of a fishing boat framed...
€1,500
Jean-Gabriel DOMERGUE, Pierre HAREL-DARC
Quand on parle d'amour[When One Speaks of Love]
Collection du lierre|Paris 1948|25.50 x 32.50 cm|relié
Edition illustrated with 10 original color lithographs hors-texte by Jean-Gabriel Domergue, one of 40 numbered copies on Rives vellum.
Half red morocco binding with bands, smooth spine, date gilt at tail, boards, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré and gilt effect paper, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, contemporary binding signed Gauché.
The work is also ornamented with 26 illustrations in the text, in one or two tones, as chapter headpieces, tailpieces in red by Jean-Gabriel Domergue.
Handsome copy containing the full suite of 18 in-text illustrations.
Manuscript annotation in blue ballpoint pen on the title page: unique copy.
Indeed, on two hors-texte...
€1,200
Jérôme MESNAGER
Ma vie en blanc
Le voyageur éditions|Boulogne-Billancourt 2010|15 x 21 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Signed and inscribed by Jérome Mesnager to a friend named Jean-Pascal, with an original drawing depicting the famous skeleton silhouette with arms stretched toward the sky that has conquered urban landscapes.
€300
Gustave FLAUBERT, Léon COURBOULEIX
[Reliure peinte] La Légende de Saint-Julien l'Hospitalier[[Painted binding] The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller]
Léon Courbouleix|Paris s. d. [ca 1939]|24.50 x 32 cm|relié sous étui
First edition printed in 310 copies, ours being one of 285 numbered copies on Auvergne paper. Our copy is enhanced with an original drawing signed by Léon Courbouleix.
Bradel binding in full vellum, smooth spine decorated with an original drawing and pen title, covers decorated with drawings by Gaston Hoffmann, marbled paper slipcase.
Very handsome work entirely engraved with etching, printed on hand press by Léon Courbouleix and bound in a very beautiful painted binding by Gaston Hoffmann.
€900
Georges WOLINSKI (inscribed to Régine DEFORGES)
Monsieur Paul à Cuba - Exemplaire de Régine Deforges[Mr. Paul in Cuba]
Albin Michel|Paris 1998|13 x 20 cm|broché
First edition illustrated with drawings by Georges Wolinski.
A fine copy.
Precious dated and signed autograph inscription from Georges Wolinski to his friends Régine Deforges and her husband, the illustrator Pierre Wiazemsky, known as Wiaz, enriched with an original drawing depicting Régine Deforges smoking a cigar, the smoke forming a curl in which appear the following words, with a playful nod to Che Guevara: "Pierre et Régine à Cuba, Che calor !"
€1,000
Paul VALÉRY
Dessin original signé au crayon représentant une femme en pied
s. l. s. d. [ca 1940]|10.70 x 18 cm|une feuille
Original drawing signed by Paul Valéry, executed in pencil and depicting a full-length female figure.
Traces of kraft paper tape on the verso.
Connected to the Manet and Rouart families and the author of several texts on the fine arts, Valéry himself practiced drawing throughout his life, notably adorning the margins of his celebrated Cahiers.
€500
André DESLIGNIERES, Maurice BARRÈS
Colette Baudoche[Colette Baudoche]
Librairie Delagrave|Paris 1928|22.50 x 28.50 cm|relié sous étui
Edition illustrated with original woodcuts within and outside the text by André Deslignières, one of 100 numbered copies on tinted laid Rives paper, the deluxe edition after 50 Annam copies.
Full orange morocco binding, spine very lightly darkened with four raised bands set with black fillets, gilt roulettes on the headcaps, endpapers and pastedowns of moiré-effect paper, frame of gilt fillets finished at the corners with floral motifs in yellow and green mosaic morocco pieces as well as a brown mosaic morocco fillet, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, gilt fillets on the edges, slipcase bordered with orange morocco, boards of moiré-effect paper, binding signed J. Van West.
€800
Romantic Paris in a painted binding
Romantic Paris in a painted binding
Paul de KOCK, Charles-François D'AUBIGNY
La grande ville. Nouveau tableau de Paris comique, critique et philosophique[The Great City. A New Picture of Comic, Critical and Philosophical Paris]
Au bureau central des publications nouvelles • Victor Magen|Paris 1842 - 1843|16.50 x 26 cm|2 volumes reliés
First edition illustrated with wood engravings in the text by Gavarni, Daumier, D'Aubigny...
Bradel binding in full beige percaline, smooth spine with a black paper label, front cover decorated with an oil painting after the frontispiece, signed lower right "A. Dangleterre d'après document d'époque". Headcaps and joints skillfully restored.
A rare publication on Paris under Louis-Philippe. The work proceeds by subjects and articles: the wet-nurses’ office, flower sellers, baths, streetlamps, pavements, theatre outings, beards and moustaches, the Luxembourg Gardens, the Opera Ball, the auctioneers’ hall, lorettes and courtesans (Alexandre Dumas), restaurants and...
€1,800
Eugène DEVERIA
Personnage en habit regardant dans le lointain - Dessin original à l'encre signé
s. d. [ca 1840]|8.50 x 11 cm|une feuille
Original ink drawing, signed E. Devéria in the lower right.
Portrait of a young man in formal attire, holding a handkerchief in his left hand.
Eugène Devéria (1805–1865) was one of the major painters of the Romantic movement alongside Eugène Delacroix. From the start, his submissions to the Salon attracted notice, culminating in 1827 with la Naissance de Henri IV [The Birth of Henry IV], which enjoyed considerable success. He continued to depict historical scenes, notably Puget presenting his Milon of Crotone to Louis XIV...
€400
Jules MALIGNON
Manuscrit autographe inédit et complet intitulé "Cinq semaines de vacances - Journal d'un voyage en Suisse et dans le Sud de l'Allemagne avec les élèves de mon bien cher et regretté institut"Complete and unpublished handwritten manuscript
s. l. 1836|22 x 27 cm|relié
Complete and unpublished handwritten manuscript entitled “Cinq semaines de vacances - Journal d'un voyage en Suisse et dans le Sud de l'Allemagne avec les élèves de mon bien cher et regretté institut”
s.l1836, 22 x 27 cm, bound
Complete and unpublished 240-page manuscript neatly handwritten in black ink and entitled “Cinq semaines de vacances - Journal d'un voyage en Suisse et dans le Sud de l'Allemagne avec les élèves de mon bien cher et regretté institut” Our manuscript is filled with a herbarium sheet, an original colour watercolour, an original pencil drawing and 25 engravings including one erased and in colour. The engravings illustrate the different stages of the journey...
€2,800
COLLECTIF
Ladislas Kijno
Palace éditions|Saint-Pétersbourg [Saint Petersburg] 2006|13 x 20.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition of the French translation.
Handsome copy.
Publisher's full cardboard binding, smooth spine, one tear at foot of spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
Iconography.
Fine signed autograph inscription, in red felt pen, from Ladislas Kijno to his friend the poet Charles Dobzynski enriched with an original drawing representing the eyes and nose of a woman: "Merci mon cher Charles pour ton intense analyse de ma spéléologie mentale (page 84) qui m'interroge, que j'interroge par l'intermédiaire du "merveilleux" photographe André Villers. Merci aussi pour ton texte sur St Petersbourg dans "Aujourd'hui Poème". Tout cela nous rapproche de plus en...
€350
Lucien BOUCHER, Pierre BENOIT
Axelle
Editions Mornay|Paris 1923|16.50 x 20.50 cm|relié sous étui
Edition decorated with color illustrations by Lucien Boucher, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe issue after 3 old Japan copies.
Full chocolate brown morocco binding, spine with four raised bands, gilt date at foot, endpapers and pastedowns of marbled paper, gilt fillet frame and double hazelnut brown mosaicked morocco fillet on pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges, slipcase with chocolate brown morocco entry, marbled paper boards, hazelnut brown felt lining, contemporary binding signed J. Van West.
Handsome copy beautifully bound in full morocco by J. Van West.
Our copy is exceptionally expanded with three...
€1,200
Yvonne PREVERAUD DE SONNEVILLE, Jacques de LACRETELLE
Rêveries romantiques
Stendhal & Cie|Paris 1927|14.50 x 23.50 cm|relié
Illustrated edition with 30 original watercolors by Yvonne Préveraud, one of 38 numbered copies on Japon impérial.
Half old rose shagreen binding with corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of the same paper, original wrappers and spine preserved.
Handsome complete copy, as indicated in the justification page, with the full suite of illustrations.
Our copy is exceptionally enhanced with an original black ink drawing by Yvonne Préveraud depicting a seated nude woman which she dedicated to a friend named Louis.
€300
Edouard CHIMOT, Pierre LOUŸS
Aphrodite[Aphrodite]
Editions d'Art de l'Intermédiaire du Bibliophile|Paris 1929|25 x 33 cm|relié sous étui
Edition illustrated with 16 original color etchings by Edouard Chimot, one of 25 copies on Imperial Japan paper, deluxe copy after 46 other Japan copies variously enhanced.
Full red morocco binding, spine with four large raised bands set with gilt fillets, burgundy watered silk endpapers and pastedowns, frame of triple gilt fillets on the pastedowns, following endpapers of marbled paper, all edges gilt, original wrappers preserved, slipcase with red morocco entry, moiré-effect paper boards, marbled paper interior, superb full morocco binding signed Vaissière relieur castrais.
Our copy contains the three states of the 16 plates hors-texte and an original color drawing signed...
€2,000
L. LACOSTE, Henri DUVERNOIS
Morte la bête[Kill the Beast]
L'Edition d'art H. Piazza|Paris 1921|19 x 25.50 cm|relié sous étui
Edition illustrated with 30 original watercolours in and out of text by L. Lacoste coloured by Saudé, one of 5 numbered copies on Japon impérial paper, deluxe copy.
Full red morocco binding, spine slightly darkened with four raised bands set with black fillets and decorated with double black compartments and a fawn mosaic morocco border, black roulettes on headcaps, frame on covers with green mosaic morocco border and quintuple black fillets, red watered silk endpapers and pastedowns, frame of two green mosaic morocco borders on pastedowns, following endpapers of marbled paper, double black fillets on leading edges, covers and spine preserved, all edges gilt, red morocco-edged slipcase...
€900
Jean CAPDEVILLE, Ludovic MASSÉ
Le sang du Vallespir[The Blood of the Vallespir]
Imprimerie Sitget|Céret 1980|26 x 33.50 cm|en feuilles
First edition printed in a very small number on B.F.K. de Rives paper.
Work illustrated with 6 original paintings heightened with gouache and chalk by Jean Capdeville.
Title, date, place of publication handwritten by Ludovic Massé and manuscript signatures of Ludovic Massé and Jean Capdeville at end of volume.
Rare and handsome copy.
€2,500
Paul BOURGET, Alcide Théophile ROBAUDI
Pastels
Librairie L. Conquet|Paris 1895|16 x 24.50 cm|relié sous étui
New edition with some parts in first edition printed in 200 numbered copies on Japan paper.
Work illustrated with 11 watercolors hors-texte by Alcide Théophile Robaudi as well as 35 watercolors in-text by Adolphe Giraldon.
Full havana morocco binding, spine with five raised bands decorated with a gilt floral composition climbing the spine executed with pieces of green and brown mosaic morocco, date and place gilt at tail, gilt roulettes on headcaps, work's title composed of pieces of red mosaic morocco set in gold at head of first cover, rich gilt floral composition running the full height of the first cover along its right margin and comprising pieces of red, green and brown...
€2,300
Louis PONS
Dessin original daté, signé et dédicacé à son ami Georges Raillard sur un carton d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition de ses oeuvres le 29 Mars 2008
Paris 28 Octobre 2008|15.50 x 21 cm|une feuille rempliée
Original drawing dated and signed by Louis Pons, to his friend art critic Georges Raillard, specialist in the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies, which he dedicated to him on the invitation card for the opening of the exhibition of his works at the Château de Vascoeuil on Saturday, March 29, 2008.
Louis Pons drew, in black ink, on the recto and verso, a curious bird: a magpie huddled in on itself and apparently convalescent surmounted by this manuscript dedication: "Paris ? ? Mars 2008, j'espère que ta santé est meilleure. Amitiés de Nelly et Louis Pons." ["Paris ? ? March 2008, I hope your health is better. Friendship from Nelly and Louis...
€100
Paul-Emile BECAT
Six dessins en couleurs réalisés pour Le doctorat impromptu de Nerciat.
1946|20 x 26 cm|en feuilles
Six erotic drawings with watercolor highlights, white pencil on cream Canson-type paper. These works belong to the artist's final manner, certainly the most accomplished in terms of inspiration, virtuosity and technique. These drawings were not selected for the illustration of Doctorat impromptu, and were therefore not engraved for the work.
Wine-red percaline envelope, lined inside with grey paper containing the drawings. Superb condition.
Rare erotic ensemble by Paul-Emile Bécat.

€3,200
Louis PONS
Enveloppe manuscrite envoyée à son ami Georges Raillard enrichie d'un dessin original en son verso
S. n.|Paris Avril 2002|16.50 x 11.50 cm|une feuille
Manuscript envelope from Louis Pons which he addressed to his friend the art critic Georges Raillard, specialist in the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies, on the verso of which he created an original drawing, signed with his initials.
The envelope, recomposed by Louis Pons in his whimsical and ornithological manner, features, below his personal address in the Vaucluse, a motionless bird.

€120
ANONYME
[Shunga] Chungonghua. Rêve de printemps. Album de 12 peintures érotiques. Chine, XIXe siècle.
Chine [China] 1850 (S.d.)|19 x 25.40 cm|autre
12 Chinese erotic watercolors, ink and colors on paper, each painting depicting an erotic scene in an interior or garden.
Accordion binding with cover of green silk embroidered in various colors. All leaves of the album are covered with damask raw silk. Each painting 16x19.2cm is mounted on silk. Some fabric losses at edges, 2 small losses on the back cover. One of the accordion folds partially cut, at the fold. All paintings are in very good condition.
Chinese erotic games as represented in paintings appear extremely different from their Japanese neighbors. Furthermore, Chinese erotic art remains relatively unknown compared to Japanese erotic art. There is undoubtedly a humorous...
€3,000
Jules BOISSIÈRE
Propos d'un intoxiqué[Remarks of an Intoxicated Man]
Société des éditions Louis Michaud|Paris 1932|14 x 21 cm|broché
Posthumous first edition, one of 120 copies reimposed and numbered on Dutch laid paper, the only copies on deluxe paper.
A very handsome copy, uncut, enriched with an original watercolour depicting an Annamite soldier, signed Linh-Tap.
Preface by Jean Ajalbert.
Attractive illustrated cover by Géo Dorival, with a second state of the illustrated cover supplied on a separate leaf.
Manuscript signature of Marie-Thérèse Boissière beneath the limitation statement.
€1,700
Andréa de NERCIAT, Paul-Émile BÉCAT
Le doctorat impromptu
Editions Eryx|Paris 1946|20.50 x 26 cm|en feuilles
Illustrated edition in first printing. Limited edition of 745 numbered copies. One of 50 hors commerce copies, N°XVII. 8 hors-texte compositions and 10 in-text compositions hand-colored with pochoir. Additionally 2 original colored drawings not used for the edition (pencils, watercolor), all in a tissue paper folder.
Publisher's binding. Chemise and slipcase, beige cloth and red marbled paper. Cream folded cover printed in red with vignette. Handsome copy, slipcase and cover in very good condition, leaves and additional material very fresh.
€1,000
Valentin Jean-Antoine FOULQUIER, Jules MICHELET
Thérèse et Marianne. Souvenirs de jeunesse
Librairie L. Conquet|Paris 1891|10.50 x 16.50 cm|relié
Illustrated with 11 original etchings by Valentin Foulquier, one of the numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copy.
Full red Russian morocco binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt cartouche ornamented with gilt typographic motifs, gilt date at foot, gilt roulettes on headcaps, gilt fillet frame on boards, pebbled paper endpapers and pastedowns, triple gilt fillet frame on pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, gilt fillets on edges, perfect contemporary binding signed Champs.
Our copy includes a duplicate suite of the 11 etchings by Valentin Foulquier.
Furthermore, our copy is exceptionally enriched with an original watercolor signed by Valentin Foulquier on an...
€700
Maurice LELOIR, [Diego HURTADO DE MENDOZA attributed]
Vie de Lazarille de Tormès
H. Launette & Cie|Paris 1886|18.50 x 28.50 cm|relié
Illustrated edition with 10 etchings as well as about a hundred vignettes by Maurice Leloir, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper.
Full navy blue morocco binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt fillets decorated with triple gilt compartments embellished with floral motifs stamped in blind, gilt roulettes on headcaps, frames of quintuple gilt fillets on marbled paper boards, boards also decorated with a floral frieze stamped in blind, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, frame of gilt dentelle on pastedowns, double gilt fillets on leading edges, covers and spine preserved, all edges gilt, superb binding signed Chambolle-Duru.
Our copy contains a triple state of the...
€3,000
Guillermo NUNEZ, Ariel DORFMAN
Desaparecer / Aus den augen verlieren[Missing]
S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1980]|18.50 x 23.50 cm|broché
First bilingual Spanish-German edition.
Handsome copy illustrated with drawings by Guillermo Nunez.
Dated and signed autograph inscription from Guillermo Nunez to Georges Raillard and his wife Alice with an original drawing.

€200
Henri PICHETTE, Jean BAZAINE
Les revendications
Mercure de France|Paris 1958|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First collected edition.
Illustrated with lithographs by Bazaine, Gromaire, Picasso, Villon...
Handsome copy despite the spine very lightly sunned without consequence.
Autograph inscription signed by Henri Pichette to Charles and Eliane Dobzynski: "... ce livre écrit souvent avec des déchirements..." ["... this book often written with heartbreak..."]
The illustration by Jean Bazaine, as frontispiece, has been heightened by him in watercolor.
€250
Christian GALI, Françoise BLANC
Surface d'un secret
Parler|Paris 1961|13.50 x 21 cm|broché
First edition, one of the numbered copies.
Illustrated with 2 drawings by Françoise Blanc.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Christian Gali to Charles Dobzynski on the title page enhanced with an original signed drawing by Françoise Blanc on an endpaper.
€50
Oscar SAPHO
Sous la Coupole
Ultramarine|Paris 1985|25 x 25 cm|broché
First edition printed on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy despite a small repaired tear at foot of spine.
Work illustrated with numerous drawings by Sapho.
Signed autograph inscription from Sapho to Anne-Marie Vaneau with an original drawing representing a woman from the front, perhaps the dedicatee.
Our copy is expanded with a large original drawing by Sapho, executed in black felt-tip pen in the manner of Pablo Picasso on a paper tablecloth from the brasserie La Coupole - famous gathering place of the Montparnos, representing the faces of a group of 9 friends and which was entitled by Sapho "Où est mon autocar de camarades?"
The...
€300
Jean-Marie Gustave LE CLÉZIO, Edmond BAUDOIN
Le procès-verbal
Gallimard|Paris 1989|22 x 29.50 cm|reliure souple de l'éditeur
Edition illustrated with drawings by Edmond Baudoin.
Handsome copy.
Publisher's soft binding.
Our copy is enriched with an autograph inscription and original signed drawing by Edmond Baudoin in black ink depicting a woman's face.
€250
Robert LAPOUJADE
Les mécanismes de fascination
Seuil|Paris 1955|14 x 19 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Handsome copy illustrated with reproductions of works by Robert Lapoujade.
Fine dated and signed autograph inscription from Robert Lapoujade to Jean Bardet, co-founder of Editions du Seuil, expanded with an original drawing.
€150
Alain LE YAOUANC, Louis ARAGON
Le Yaouanc
La pierre d'angle|Paris 1979|24.50 x 24.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's full grey cloth binding, smooth spine, with the illustrated dust jacket.
Fine copy despite small marginal tears on the dust jacket skillfully repaired with adhesive pieces.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Alain Le Yaouanc.
Our copy is enhanced with two signed autograph inscriptions by Alain Le Yaouanc, dated 1979 and 1993, to the poet Charles Dobzynski, embellished with two original drawings, one of which has suffered a tear that has undoubtedly removed the name of a previous dedicatee with a violence that leaves one wondering about the nature of this mysterious first recipient.
The first endpaper also bears an...
€1,800
Charles DOBZYNSKI, François FÉRET
Lavoir de toutes les couleurs
Cadex éditions|Nîmes 1995|15.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 25 copies on Arches vellum, deluxe copy.
spine very lightly sunned without consequence.
Handsome copy lacking its slipcase.
Our copy contains an original painting by François Féret which he signed and justified.

€150
Claude BEAUSOLEIL, Jacques CLAUZEL
Jack Kerouac
Editions A travers|s. l. • [Pantin] 1996|10 x 14 cm|en feuilles
First edition, one of 950 numbered copies on Alfa paper.
Pleasant copy.
Autograph dedication signed by René Char to Eliane Dobzynski, wife of poet Charles Dobzynski.
€250
Michel MOUSSEAU, Zéno BIANU
Michel Mousseau, le temps de lumière
Jean-Michel Place|Paris 2003|12.50 x 17.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
first edition on current paper.
Publisher's binding in full black cardboard, smooth back.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works by Michel Mousseau.
Pleasant copy.
Autograph signed by Zeno Bianu to the poet Charles Dobzynski: "For Charles - on the lookout for anything that hatches - with the attention of Zeno." enriched with an original two-color drawing by Michel Mousseau on the opposite page.
€120
Hermine DAVID, Benjamin CONSTANT
Adolphe
Fernand Hazan|Paris 1948|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché sous chemise et étui
Illustrated edition of 14 original vignettes of Hermine David, one of the numbered copies on vellum from the Marais, ours one of the 14 literates comprising an original drawing signed by Hermine David , a series of vignettes on Japan and a colored suite with hand by Hermine David , head print.
Beautiful copy.
€1,000
Claude TARNAUD
Collage original [Original collage]
s. d. [circa 1950]|15 x 22.50 cm|un collage encadré
Original collage by Claude Tarnaud, heightened with white paint and monogrammed in ink at lower right.
"Claude Tarnaud, together with Yves Bonnefoy and Jaroslav Serpan, founded the review La Révolution la nuit. Contacted by André Breton, he then joined the Surrealist group and took an active part in the 1947 International Surrealist Exhibition, as well as in the review Néon (5 issues from January 1948 to April 1949). In November 1948, disagreeing with the exclusion of the painter Roberto Matta, he broke with the Surrealist group, following his friends Victor Brauner, Stanislas Rodanski and others. He was later associated with François Di Dio in...
€1,200
Joan MIRO [dessin original] Ivan GOLL
Bouquet de rêves pour NeilaBouquet of Dreams for Neila
Fernand Mourlot|Paris 1967|25.50 x 33 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
Bouquet de rêves pour Neila
[Bouquet of Dreams for Neila]
Fernand Mourlot | Paris 1967 | 25.5 x 33 cm | in leaves in a chemise and slipcase

Illustrated edition with 18 original insert lithographs in colour by Joan Miró, one of 150 numbered copies on Rives vellum, only print after 25 vellum and 25 non-trade.
Very beautiful copy.
Handwritten signature of Joan Miró on the print details page.
Our copy is enriched with a handwritten inscription dated and signed by Joan Miró to Armand Blanc accompanied with an original drawing in pencil.
€4,800
Yves TANGUY, André BRETON
Yves Tanguy
Pierre Matisse éditions|New York 1946|23 x 30.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
Yves Tanguy
Pierre Matisse éditions | New York 1946 | 23 x 30.5 cm | publisher's binding

First edition of this work conceived by Marcel Duchamp, one of 1150 numbered copies.
Publisher's bindings, black spine and grey boards, small signs of wear on the joints and spine ends.
Work illustrated with 55 reproductions of works by Yves Tanguy, 2 of which are in colour.
Presentation copy, dated and signed by Yves Tanguy to Georges Gallowhur enhanced with an original drawing produced in black ink.
€5,000
Virgilije NEVJESTIC
Talisman du vagabond
Chez L'Artiste|s. l. 1988|11.50 x 18.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemises et étui
First edition of the French translation by Georges Raillard, one of 26 numbered copies on pure Rives cloth, head print.
Beautiful complete copy, as it is stipulated to the justification of the drawing of its original drawing enhanced by an engraving and signed by Virgilije Nevjestic, a suite on old Japan of 5 etchings signed and not published in the book , from a suite on Auvergne of the 8 signed engravings of the book .
Signed autograph Virgilije Nevjestic Georges and Alice Raillard.
Signature of Virgilije Nevjestic.
€750
Jacques CHARPIER
Lam
Le musée de poche|Paris 1960|14 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
A nice copy.
Illustrated with reproductions of Wifredo Lam's artworks.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Wifredo Lam, in pink pencil, to Sabine Binder with a drawing of a fabulous animal.
€750
Hugh WEISS
Catalogue de l'exposition des oeuvres d'Hugh Weiss au Centre National des Arts Plastiques
Centre national des arts plastiques|Paris 1985|22 x 31 cm|broché
First edition of this exhibition catalog of works by Hugh Weiss at the National Center for Plastic Arts from April 30 to May 30.
Beautiful illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Hugh Weiss.
Text by Gérald Gassiot-Talabot.
Provenance: from the library of Georges Raillard, famous art critic, friend and specialist of the work of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies.
Our copy is enriched with an original drawing by Hugh Weiis depicting a man's face.
€100
Hugh WEISS
Hugh Weiss. Painting dipinti peintures 1951-1954 - 1991-1994
Edizioni Roberto Peccolo|Livorno 1995|20 x 26 cm|broché
First trilingual edition of this exhibition catalog of Hugh Weiss's works.
Beautiful illustrated copy of reproductions of Hugh Weiss, small scratches on the first board.
Text by Meyer Raphaël Rubinstein.
Signed autograph dedication from Hugh Weiss to Georges Raillard enriched with an original drawing depicting a man's face in profile.
€100
Hugh WEISS
Carton d'invitation à l'exposition des oeuvres d'Hugh Weiss présentées à la galerie Hélène de Roquefeuil
Galerie Hélène de Roquefeuil|Paris 1997|15 x 21 cm|une feuille
Invitation to the exhibition of Hugh Weiss' works, held at the Galerie Hélène de Roquefeuil from March 9 to April 19, 1997.
The invitation card is illustrated with a reproduction of a work by Hugh Weiss.
Nice copy.

Our invitation card is enriched with an original drawing by Hugh Weiss depicting a man's face.
€100
Louis PONS
Lettre autographe signée à son ami Georges Raillard enrichie de deux dessins originaux sur l'enveloppe jointe
29 Octobre 2007|14.50 x 21 cm|une feuille
Letter autograph signed by a page of Louis Pons, to his friend the art critic Georges Raillard, specialist of the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies, transmitting him the coordinates of a surgeon whom he recommended to him previously.
On the enclosed envelope which he recomposed in his fanciful and ornithological manner, Louis Pons drew, in black ink, on the front and back, three curious characters of human appearance and decked out with heads of birds.
A small ink dump at the back of the address registered by Louis Pons.
€250
[Lawrence DURRELL] Oscar EPFS
Deux gouaches originales recto-verso signées offertes à son amante françaiseTwo original double-sided gouaches signed, presented to his French lover
1968|66 x 47.40 cm|une feuille
Two original double-sided gouaches signed, presented to his French lover

1968 | 66 x 47.4cm | single sheet

Original double-sided gouaches on thick paper, signed and dated 1968, bearing an autograph inscription.
Skillfull repairs.
Exceptional original double-sided gouache in a medium unique to Durrell, signed with his artist's pseudonym and given to his French lover: «for Janine Brun Oscar Epfs 1968».
The first, abstract, composition by Durrell has a scene on the verso of a scene of Classical inspiration, recalling his ever-present interest in archeology and the ruins of the glorious past of his dear Greece.
The two gouaches...
€1,800
Lawrence DURRELL
"Vaumort"Autograph poem signed and illustrated by the author to his French lover
1969|30.40 x 39.50 cm|une feuille
“I knew that whenever
I want to be perfectly alone
With the memory of you, of that whole day,
It's to Vaumort that I'll be turning.”

Exceptional handwritten poem dated 1969, signed and illustrated with original drawings in graphite, markers and colour pencils by Lawrence Durrell.
The poem-art work is sent to Janine Brun, his French lover, and has the inscription “For Buttons,” the affectionate nickname given to her by the writer, on top of a heart pierced by an arrow.
Pin holes, marginal tears.

Published for the first time in Collected Poems: 1931-1974 (1980).
In this poem-drawing, the writer looks back on a day...
€1,700
Georges TOURNON
Dessin original signé au fusain et rehauts de gouache : contorsionniste à la fête du Trône
Paris 1932|15 x 9.50 cm|une feuille
Original drawing of the painter and draftsman Georges Tournon, in charcoal enhanced with gouache, signed "G. Tournon Feast of the throne Paris 1932".
"Georges Tournon was to be a Parisian artist who had acquired a certain dexterity in the art of chewing the street people, he had a real predilection to identify and draw from the nature of characters misery among the two wars: tramps curled up by the cold and hunger, couples of old people sitting on a bench, stray wanderers ... he associated with those excluded "at the end of the roll", sellers of "almost nothing", which, against a few cents, yielded to the passers-by flowers, mimosa, feather duster ... or played the...
€280
Georges TOURNON
Dessin original signé au fusain et rehauts de gouache : vendeurs de ballons au Jardin des Plantes
Paris 1932|15 x 9.50 cm|une feuille
Original drawing of the painter and draftsman Georges Tournon, in charcoal enhanced with gouache, signed "G. Tournon Jardin des plantes Paris 1932".
"Georges Tournon was to be a Parisian artist who had acquired a certain dexterity in the art of chewing the street people, he had a real predilection to identify and draw from the nature of characters misery among the two wars: tramps curled up by the cold and hunger, couples of old people sitting on a bench, stray wanderers ... he associated with those excluded "at the end of the roll", sellers of "almost nothing", which, against a few cents, yielded to the passers-by flowers, mimosa, feather duster ... or played the...
€230
Georges TOURNON
Dessin original signé au fusain et rehauts de gouache : un clown et un nain à la fête du Trône
Paris 1932|15 x 9.50 cm|une feuille
Original drawing of the painter and draftsman Georges Tournon, in charcoal enhanced with gouache, signed "G. Tournon Feast of the Throne Paris 1932".
"Georges Tournon was to be a Parisian artist who had acquired a certain dexterity in the art of chewing the street people, he had a real predilection to identify and draw from the nature of characters misery among the two wars: tramps curled up by the cold and hunger, couples of old people sitting on a bench, stray wanderers ... he associated with those excluded "at the end of the roll", sellers of "almost nothing", which, against a few cents, yielded to the passers-by flowers, mimosa, feather duster ... or played the...
€400
Georges TOURNON
Dessin original signé au fusain et rehauts de gouache : danseuse de cabaret et petit clown
Paris 1932|15 x 9.50 cm|une feuille
Original drawing of the painter and draftsman Georges Tournon, in charcoal enhanced with gouache, signed "G. Tournon Feast of the Throne Paris 1932".
"Georges Tournon was to be a Parisian artist who had acquired a certain dexterity in the art of chewing the street people, he had a real predilection to identify and draw from the nature of characters misery among the two wars: tramps curled up by the cold and hunger, couples of old people sitting on a bench, stray wanderers ... he associated with those excluded "at the end of the roll", sellers of "almost nothing", which, against a few cents, yielded to the passers-by flowers, mimosa, feather duster ... or played the...
€380
Jean LE GAC
Et le peintre. Tout l'oeuvre roman 1968-2003
Galilée|Paris 2004|21.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Beautiful full copy of his trailer, his prayer to insert and enriched with 2 invitations to exhibitions of works by Jean Le Gac.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Jean Le Gac.
Signed autograph dedication of Jean Le Gac enriched with a watercolor representing a palette of painter to his friend Georges Raillard.
€350
Lucien JONAS
Verdun Mars-Avril 1916
Dorbon-ainé|Paris 1916|24.50 x 32 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition of this third sketchbook of war by painter Lucien Jonas, one of 50 copies numbered by Lucien Jonas and hand-colored by the painter.
Publisher's full cream cloth binding, title and date on the front cover inscribed by Lucien Jonas's hand, complete with its cloth lace recalling the shoulder strap of the Poilus' knapsacks.
Handsome and rare copy.
Work illustrated with 53 sketches by Lucien Jonas which he colored and captioned as clearly stipulated in the justification page.
€1,500
Henri BÉRAUD
Quinze jours avec la mort - Manuscrit autographe complet signé et enrichi de dessins en couleurs in-texte d'Henri Béraud [Fifteen Days with Death – Complete Autograph Manuscript Signed and Enriched with In-text Colour Drawings by Henri Béraud]
S. n.|s. l. 1946 - Pâques 1948|13.50 x 21 cm|203 feuillets sous chemise et étui
Full autograph manuscript, signed, written in black and red markers for the title page and in blue ink for the text.

Our manuscript is presented under shirt and case in full gray canvas made for Henri Béraud, label of title glued at the top of the shirt.
Back and flat of the case and the shirt insolated and having foxinges.

Complete manuscript in 204 sheets, 203 of which are foliaged and the title page signed with the author's initials and dated 1946, in 12-inch format, single-sided and enriched with in-text color drawings and initials of the author.

Provenance: Henri Béraud's library.
€5,000
Caroline FRANCOIS-RUBINO, Anne SLACIK
Chants pour traverser la mer
Aencrages & Co|Baume-les-Dames 2018|19.50 x 29 cm|en feuilles
First edition illustrated with 8 original watercolors by Caroline François-Rubino and Anne Slacik and printed 12 copies numbered on vellum.
Beautiful and rare copy.
Handwritten signatures of Caroline François-Rubino and Anne Slacik at the colophon.
€450
Adolphe LALAUZE, Marguerite Jeanne Cordier de Launay, baronne de STAAL
Mémoires de Madame de Staal - de Launay
Librairie des bibliophiles L. Jouaust • A. Ferroud|Paris 1890|15.50 x 23.50 cm|relié
Illustrated edition of 41 original etchings by Adolphe Lalauze, one of 50 copies on vellum vat, in 1 volume, and with etchings in duplicate.
Binding in half navy blue percaline with corners, smooth back decorated with a gilded floral pattern, date and double gilded nets tail, pieces of brown chocolate maroquinated shagreen, boards of marbled paper, preserved cover, binding of l 'time.
Our copy is exceptionally enriched with an original watercolor by Adolphe Lalauze, which he signed at the foot of the fake title page.
€400
Brigitte SIMON, Claude ESTEBAN
La saison dévastée
Denise Renard|Paris 1968|25.50 x 34 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
First Edition printed with 85 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper.
Nice copy.
Illustrated book of 7 original dry tips of Brigitte Simon.
Handwritten signatures of Claude Esteban and Brigitte Simon below the justification of the draw.
€250
Adrien MARIE, Frédéric BOURDIN
Monsieur le ministre
Maison Quantin|Paris 1885|20.50 x 29.50 cm|relié
Illustrated edition of 10 original Adrien Marie compositions etched by Wallet, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan featuring etchings in double condition;
Binding in half gray percaline with corners, smooth back adorned with a floral golden pattern, golden date and double fillet in tail, title piece of navy shagreen, boards of marbled paper, Contemporary binding.
Edition enriched with an unpublished preface by Jules Clarétie.
Some foxinges mainly affecting the white guards of the binding.
Our copy is exceptionally embellished with an original watercolor in color signed Frédéric Bourdin on the page preceding the title page.
€600
Henri MICHAUX
Meidosem originalInk and watercolour drawing. [Untitled]
s. d. [1946-1947]|25 x 34 cm|une feuille
Original ink on cartridge paper, signed in ink on the lower right with Henri Michaux's monogram “HM.” A tiny tear, causing no effect, at the top of the leaf.
The drawing has been authenticated by M. Franck Leibovici, Henri Michaux's beneficiary, and will be entered into the catalogue raisonné in preparation.
€12,000
CAMI
Les farfelus
Editions Baudinière|Paris 1952|14.50 x 20 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Small tears and gaps on the jacket, a stain on the back.
Illustrated book of 30 drawings by the author.
Autographed and signed autograph of Cami to Jacques Guéritat enriched with a self-portrait with hair standing on the head with, below, this legend: Cami listening "A GARCE" to "Grand Guignol"
€150
Alexandre BONNIER
Journal d'esthétique II & quelques aigre-douceries
[ Galerie Lefor-Openo • Editions Voix Richard Meier]|[Paris • & Montigny-Lès-Metz] 1991|10 x 14 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Illustrated book reproductions of works by Alexandre Bonnier.
Signed autograph of Alexandre Bonnier to Huguette and Marcf Le Bot embellished with an original drawing, on a flyer and folded, representing a face.
€120
Patrick MEUNIER, Laurent DEBUT
Suite naturelle
Brandes|Béthunes [Béthune] 1987|17 x 25 cm|en feuilles
First edition illustrated with 3 original paintings by Patrick Meunier, one of 60 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper, only leading copies.
Nice copy.
Handwritten signatures of Patrick Cosson and Patrick Meunier at the colophon.
€300
Julius BALTAZAR, COLLECTIF
Julius Baltazar
Les 400 coups|Québec [Quebec] 2000|22.50 x 28 cm|broché
First edition.
Texts by Fernando Arrabal, Michel Butor, Michel Deon, Luis Mizon, Eugene Guillevic, Kenneth White ...
Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Julius Baltazar.
Our copy is exceptionally enriched with an autograph dedication dated and signed by Julius Baltazar to Professor Jean-Philippe Méry accompanied by an original drawing.
€350
Jef VAN TUERENHOUT, Stéphane REY
Jef Van Tuerenhout, oeuvres récentes
Galerie Sauveur Bismuth|Paris 1991|30 x 38 cm|broché
First edition of this exhibition catlogue.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works by Jef Van Tuerenhout.
Our copy is exceptionally enriched with an autograph dedication signed by Jef Van Tuerenhout accompanied by an original drawing.
€150
Octave FEUILLET, Alcide Théophile ROBAUDI
Chamillac
Calmann Lévy|Paris 1888|16 x 24.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Holland paper, only leading copies.
A small tear in the back of the head.
Nice and unique copy.
Our copy is exceptionally enriched with two original drawings, in pencil, of Alcide Théophile Robaudi, which he signed and enhanced with black ink, representing scenes of Chamillac and which were placed at the beginning of the volume.

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€300
Pierre GAUDIBERT
L'histoire et le fantastique burlesque de Lou Laurin-Lam
Editions Galilée|Paris 1988|17 x 23.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Text by Pierre Gaudibert.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Lou Laurin-Lam.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed by Lou Laurin-Lam to Anne Frélaut, daughter of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut enriched with an original drawing enhanced with watercolor representing a curious creature in the acrobatic posture of the pear tree.
€450
Paul SIGNAC, Jean FRÉLAUT
Jongkind
Georges Crès & Cie|Paris 1927|19 x 26.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition on current paper.
Binding of the publisher in full flexible cream carton, complete copy of its illustrated jacket that has angular gaps.
A hitch and a lack in the back of the soft binding.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works by Johan Barthold Jongkind.
Provenance: from the library of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut with two handwritten signatures in heads of two guards (the first being covered by one of the flaps of the jacket) as ex-libris.
Our copy is exceptionally enriched with two original watercolors and two original pencil drawings by Jean Frélaut, which he has signed and executed in the manner of Jongkind as he indicated at...
€750
Alfred SENSIER
La vie et l'oeuvre de J.F. Millet
A. Quantin|Paris 1881|22.50 x 33.50 cm|relié
SENSIER Alfred
La vie et l’oeuvre de J.F. Millet
A. Quantin, Paris 1881, 22.5 x 33.5 cm, bound
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies.
Contemporary half black morocco Bradel binding over marbled paper boards by A. Tisseron, small scratches to head and foot of spine, gilt date to foot, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, covers preserved, corners slightly bumped.
12 hors-texte plates, here present in two states as in the tirage de tête, as well as 48 engravings to text reproducing works by Jean-François Millet.
Provenance: from the collection of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut with his signature to one pastedown serving...
€1,200
Jean FRELAUT, Eugène FROMENTIN
Un été dans le Sahara
Plon|Paris 1912|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
New edition.
Braid binding in full blue canvas, smooth back, title piece of old rose shagreen, preserved quilts.
Some small foxing.
Our copy is enriched with an original drawing of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut depicting a desert landscape that he signed the initial of his name and enhanced with watercolor and pencil.
He also inscribed, in pencil, these words: "April 19, 1869. Fromentin, after Fromentin F."
€150
Alexis de KERMOAL, Fernando ARRABAL
Quel mirage d'amour
Henri Bussière|Paris 1987|13 x 10.50 cm|en feuilles sous portefeuille ajouré et fermoir
First edition illustrated with 2 original dry tips Alexis de Kervoal, one of 14 numbered copies on Royal Lana, only draw after 6 other Lana Royal.
Binding of the editor in full cardboard covered with kraft paper and perforated inside to reveal, on the left an original drawing and on the right to place the text in leaves.
Our copy, like the 14 copies on Lana Royal, is enriched with an original drawing signed by Alexis de Kermoal representative.
Handwritten signatures of Fernando Arrabal and Alexis de Kermoal in pencil at the beginning of the volume.
€500
Colette DEBLE, Marc LE BOT
Autres fragments de langue
Brandes|Béthune 1987|14.50 x 19.50 cm|en feuilles
first edition, one of the 60 numbered copies on vellum of Arches paper, drawing of head.
Book illustrated with drawings by Colette Deblé.
Handwritten signatures of Marc Le Bot and Colette Deblé to the justification of the draw.
Our copy, like all the copies of the drawing of head, is complete of the original painting of Colette Deblé which it signed in its verso.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Colette Deblé to Françoise and Pierre (Dumayet) embellished with a small heart on the verso of the original painting.
Pleasant copy.
€350
Louis PONS
Suite et fin
Editions Voix Richard Meier|Montigny [Montigny-lès-Metz] 1997|12.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
first edition printed in 400 copies.
Book illustrated with reproductions of works of Louis Pons.
Autographed autograph dedication of the author of Louis Pons to Françoise and Pierre (Dumayet): "... with the friendship of the hybrid ..." enriched with a drawing representing a bird dressed in a costume.
Pleasant copy.
€250
ANONYME
Vue de la ville de Genève
Italie [Italy] circa. 1825|22.50 x 18 cm|une feuille sous marie-louise
Original gummed print.
This print, depicting the Bay of Naples overlooking the bluish silhouette of Vesuvius, was later added to a set of Italian landscapes in an amicorum album among engravings, lithographs, drawings, and washings.
Executed in the first quarter of the 19th century, these prints summarize the stages of the "Grand Tour" of Italy, the obligatory journey of the post-Napoleonic nobility who came to Italy to make an artistic and bucolic pilgrimage to the great achievements of the Renaissance, City views and charming Lombard and Piedmont mountain lakes. The European aristocracy was therefore fond of these prints of good graphic quality enhanced...
€230
ANONYME
Dessin original à l'encre : Paysage italien
Italie [Italy] circa. 1825|8 x 11.50 cm|3|une feuille sous marie-louise
Original ink wash drawing. Of pleasant sepia color, in perfect state of preservation. It represents an Italian landscape, executed in the first quarter of the 19th century. The author signed his drawing at lower right.
Rome in the 19th century was a place of convergence for European artists. The finest among them came there to train by copying paintings of Renaissance masters. It was also an opportunity for them to paint or draw the landscapes and nature of Latium.
€200
Silhouettes
Italie [Italy] circa. 1825|11.50 x 16.80 cm|8|une feuille sous marie-louise
Silhouettes pasted on strong paper.
Probably realized in the first quarter of the nineteenth century, silhouettes in shadow were particularly popular at that time. The fascination with these shadow profiles dates back to Antiquity according to Pliny the Elder, whom he considers to be the origin of painting and sculpture in his Natural History (Book XXXV, § 151-152): By using the earth as well, the Butadès de Sicyone potter first discovered the art of modeling portraits of clay; It happened at Corinth, and he owed his invention to his daughter, who was in love with a young man; The latter setting out for the stranger, surrounded in a line the shadow of his face...
€80
ANONYME
Le prince après sa mort
Rome [Rome] circa.1825|10.50 x 14 cm|une feuille sous marie-louise
The prince after his death: an original copy on a copy, probably of Prince Henry of Prussia.
Post-mortem portrait of Heinrich Friedrich Karl, Prince of Prussia, died in Rome in November 1846 in his apartment on the first floor of a house in via del Corso. Son of King William II of Prussia, born in December 1781, he was an army general at the time of the Quadruple Alliance against Napoleon, and lived in Berlin after the peace of 1814. From fragile health he obtained from his brother King Frederick -Guillaume III to go to Italy to recover, and settled in Rome in 1819 before falling seriously ill. Henry of Prussia was...
€120
ANONYME
Portrait féminin
Italie [Italy] circa. 1825|8.50 x 12.50 cm|une feuille sous marie-louise
Original drawing in pencil, probably from the first half of the nineteenth century.
Portrait of an elderly lady, dressed and dressed in the fashion of the 1820s, curly hair above the ears, separated in the middle of the forehead and enclosed in a cap trimmed with ribbons. The hair; Very worked by the artist, frames a face with simple and severe features.
This drawing is part of a collection of pencil portraits of the Prussian aristocracy made in Rome, collected in an amicorum album among engravings, lithographs, etchings, drawings, and washings of landscapes and Italian architecture.
€150
[ECOLE NAPOLITAINE] Napoli alla villa reale
Naples [Naples] circa. 1825|14.70 x 19.40 cm|6|une feuille sous marie-louise
Original anonymous watercolor representing the bay of Naples and the belvedere of Villa Reale , inscribed in the bottom margin: napoli alla villa Reale .
View of the belvedere of the gardens of Villa Reale Comunale , one of Naples' most important historical parks, which stretches over a kilometer. Built at the end of the 17th century, it was transformed into a real urban garden before undergoing enlargements in the Napoleonic era by architects Stefano Gasse and Paolo Ambrosino, who added paths and flower beds in the romantic style. The gardens, with the Place de la Victoire in the distance are here depicted as they were at the...
€580
[ECOLE NAPOLITAINE] Vue de Naples et du Vésuve
(Naples) [Naples] circa. 1825|18.70 x 23.80 cm|6|une feuille sous marie-louise
Original watercolour in perfect condition depicting the Bay of Naples, inscribed in the lower margin: Napoli S. Lucia a mare.
Rare view of the Santa Lucia district, historic quarter of Naples, depicted as it was in the first quarter of the 19th century, with Vesuvius spewing ash in the background of the composition. This type of Neapolitan watercolours and views of Vesuvius in activity were much prized by wealthy European travellers undertaking the traditional "Grand Tour of Italy", a pilgrimage through the bucolic landscapes and great cities of Italy. This watercolour formed part of an album amicorum assembled between 1825 and 1826...
€580
August GRAHL
Portrait d'Adolphus de Lepel (1783-1847) par August Grahl
Rome [Rome] 1824|9.70 x 13 cm|une feuille sous marie-louise
Original portrait in pencil of Adolphus of Lepel (1783-1847), signed AG, 1825, Rome
Drawing depicting Adolphus de Lepel, a member of the Pomeranian nobility, brother of Count Friedrich Wilhelm de Lepel (1774-1840), general and aide-de-camp to Prince Henry of Prussia since 1813. Adolphus went to Rome as his brother The long stay of Prince Henry at Rome. Present in the post-Napoleonic artistic circles between Berlin and Rome, he made this portrait in 1825 by an artist probably supported by the Prussian nobility present in Italy at the beginning of the XIXth century.
€800
Alfred JOHANNOT
La confession
1831|18.60 x 15.40 cm|dessin au lavis et lithographie
Original wash drawing by Alfred Johannot, a study entitled La Confession for a lithograph published in volume 2 of L'Artiste (22nd issue).
Attached: a lithographed proof of the drawing (slightly spotted) executed by J. Lion and Bichebois the elder, signed Alfred Johannot pinx. in the lower left corner, and J. Lion lith. in the lower right corner.

Alfred Johannot worked with his brothers Tony and Charles as an illustrator, engraver and vignettist. The Johannot brothers occupy an important place in the history of the Romantic illustrated book for their work on celebrated works by Walter Scott, Beaumarchais, Bernardin de...
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