Hugues PANASSIÉ
Jazz Panorama
Editions des Deux rives|Paris 1950|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Light foxing to left margin of front cover, otherwise a handsome copy

€50
Gabriel HENRIOT, Valentin LE CAMPION
Notre vieux faubourg[Our Old Suburb]
Les bibliophiles du faubourg|Paris 1933 & 1934|25 x 32.50 cm|2 volumes reliés sous étui
First edition printed in 110 copies, ours bearing number 38 and specially printed for Gustave Rabiet.
The first volume is illustrated with wood engravings by Valentin de Campion. Full blue morocco binding, smooth spine, gilt title, geometric friezes in gold and palladium continuing on the covers, gilt fillets on the edges, moiré fabric endpapers and pastedowns, following endpapers of printed paper, pastedowns framed with blue morocco and double fillets in gold and palladium, top edge gilt with deckled edges. Binding signed Jean Lambert.
The second volume is illustrated with etchings by Geo Michel. Half morocco binding with bands, smooth spine identical to the first volume, endpaper
€1,500
(Moïse KISLING) COLLECTIF
Les peintres français nouveaux n°30 : Moïse Kisling
Nrf|Paris 1928|12.50 x 16 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, stated as fourth edition.
Numerous black and white photographic reproductions.
Handsome copy.
€50
Gisèle FREUND
Photographien[Photographs]
Schirmer - Mosel|München [Munich] • & Paris • & London 1993|23 x 29 cm|broché
First edition.
Spine and boards slightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Foreword by Christian Caujolle.
Work illustrated with photographs by Gisèle Freund.
Fine autograph inscription dated and signed by Gisèle Freund: "Für Enrike [sic], mit einem grossen Dank für ihre Hilfe bei des Überarbeitung (Übersetzung meiner "Erinnerungen") und ihre neue Übersetzung, die nun lesereich geworben ist. In Freundschaft, Gisèle F..." ["For Enrike [sic], with great thanks for her help with the revision (translation of my "Memories") and her new translation, which has now become widely read. In friendship, Gisèle F..."] adorned with three stylized seagulls.
€350
Georges de MIRE
Catalogue d'exposition des Oeuvres de G. de Miré présentées à la Galerie Percier du 17 au 29 Mai 1926
Galerie Percier|Paris 1926|12 x 15 cm|agrafé
First edition of this catalogue presenting paintings and gouaches by Georges de Miré at the Percier gallery from May 17 to 29, 1926.
Catalogue illustrated with 4 reproductions of works by Georges de Miré.
Spine and covers marginally sunned, handsome interior condition.

€300
Serge LIFAR
Giselle. Apothéose du Ballet romantique
Albin Michel|Paris 1942|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, statement of one thousand copies.
Small tears at head and foot of spine.
Work illustrated with 24 photographic plates hors-texte as well as drawings and tailpieces by Serge Ivanoff.
Autograph inscription signed by Serge Lifar to Maryelle Krempff who completed her brilliant career as a dancer as principal dancer of the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the National Regional Conservatory of Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989: "Pour la charmante mademoiselle Maryelle Krempff en souvenir amical de Serge Lifar" ["For the charming Miss Maryelle Krempff in friendly remembrance from Serge Lifar"].

€250
Léon LASCOUTX
Le Médecin des Livres : Delanier
S. n.|Paris 1939|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition printed in 100 numbered copies on pur fil paper.
Handsome copy.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece photographic portrait of "Père Delanier," the very famous book restorer.
Autograph inscription signed by Léon Lascoutx to Monsieur Picaut, enhanced with an autograph inscription signed by Delanier to the same beneath his photographic portrait.

€80
Léandre VAILLAT
La Taglioni ou la Vie d'une Danseuse
Albin Michel|Paris 1942|13.50 x 21 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Minor tears of no consequence at head and foot of the slightly ridged spine, one tear to the upper right corner of the back board.
Work illustrated with 8 photographic plates.
Fine autograph inscription signed by Léandre Vaillat to Maryelle Krempff who completed her brilliant dancing career as principal dancer at the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the Conservatoire National de région de Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989: "A mademoiselle Maryelle Krempff qui a le grand privilège de savoir danser, cette vie d'une étoile de la danse et du ballet romantique, en sympathique souvenir de sa précieuse présence aux
€120
Ernest BOYSSE
Les Abonnés de l'Opéra (1783-1786)
A. Quantin|Paris 1881|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
First edition printed on laid paper.
Handsome copy illustrated with a frontispiece and 4 out-of-text portraits etched.
Bradel binding in half safron percale, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, black shagreen title label, speckled paper boards, original wrappers preserved, corners slightly bumped, bookplate of the famous bibliophile Paul Lacombe pasted on a pastedown, contemporary binding signed in blind by Lemardeley.
€120
Andreï SCHAIKEVITCH
Olga Spessivtzeva Magicienne envoûtée
Librairie Les lettres|Paris 1954|14 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Andreï Schaikevitch to Maryelle Krempff who completed her brilliant career as a dancer as principal dancer at the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the Conservatoire National de région de Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989: "A mademoiselle Maryelle Krempff avec toute mon admiration pour son talent." ["To Miss Maryelle Krempff with all my admiration for her talent."]

€150
WALDEMAR GEORGE
Juan Gris
Nrf|Paris 1931|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, fifth edition statement.
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Booklet illustrated with an unpublished portrait of the artist engraved on wood by Georges Aubert as well as reproductions of works by Juan Gris.

€50
Georges RIBEMONT-DESSAIGNES
Man Ray
Nrf|Paris 1924|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, fifth edition statement.
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Booklet illustrated with an unpublished portrait of the artist engraved on wood by Georges Aubert as well as reproductions of works by Man Ray.

€50
WALDEMAR GEORGE
Marc Chagall
Nrf|Paris 1928|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
First edition printed on ordinary paper.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Fascicle illustrated with an unpublished portrait of the artist engraved on wood by Georges Aubert as well as 29 reproductions of works by Marc Chagall.

€50
Gisèle FREUND
Gespräche mit Rauda Jamis[Conversations with Rauda Jamis]
Schirmer - Mosel|München [Munich] • & Paris • & London 1993|12 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Spine slightly sunned without consequence.
Work illustrated with photographs by Gisèle Freund.
Dated and signed autograph inscription from Gisèle Freund to Ulrike Bergweiler who was Antoine Gallimard's secretary.

€250
Hugues PANASSIÉ
Douze Ans de Jazz (1927-1938)
Corrêa & Cie|Paris 1946|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Very fine copy

€60
Serge LIFAR
La Danse. Les grands Courants de la Danse académique
Denoël|Paris 1938|14.50 x 23 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Two small stains to corners of the back cover.
Work illustrated with 36 photographs in and out of text.
Autograph inscription dated 1944 and signed by Serge Lifar to Maryelle Krempff who completed her brilliant career as a dancer as principal dancer at the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the National Regional Conservatory of Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989: "A la charmante Maryelle Krempff de l'Opéra. En témoignage de mon amitié." ["To the charming Maryelle Krempff of the Opera. In witness of my friendship."]

€250
Andreï SCHAIKEVITCH
Mythologie du Ballet de Vigano à Lifar
Corrêa|Paris 1939|14 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Spine slightly sunned.
Iconography.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Andreï Schaïkevitch to Gustave Bret.

€80
Léandre VAILLAT, Dimitri BOUCHÈNE
Olga Spessivtzeva Ballerine en marge des Ballets Russes et des Ballets de l'Opéra de Paris
Gallimard|Paris 1953|19 x 25.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
First edition, one of 473 numbered copies on Arches vellum.
Two small tears of no consequence to the slipcase.
Handsome copy.
Work illustrated with 6 gouaches by Dimitri Bouchêne.
Fine and premonitory autograph inscription signed by Léandre Vaillat to Maryelle Krempff, then a promising dancer as principal dancer at the Opera who would complete her career as prima ballerina at the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the Conservatoire National de région de Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989: "A ma très jeune amie Maryelle Krempff qui regarde au firmament de la danse et qui finira bien par y décrocher une étoile avec ma respectueuse sympathie
€400
André LEVINSON
La Danse d'Aujourd'hui
Editions Duchartre et Van Buggenhoudt|Paris 1929|23 x 29 cm|broché
First edition illustrated with 400 photographs including 16 hors-texte plates.
Spine and boards marginally browned as usual, otherwise handsome copy.
Autograph inscription signed by André Levinson to Frédéric Lefèvre: "... esthéticien fervent..."

€300
Serge LIFAR
Du Temps que j'avais Faim
Stock|Paris 1935|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Spine sunned, otherwise handsome copy.
Autograph inscription dated 1943 and signed by Serge Lifar to Maryelle Krempff, then a promising dancer as principal subject of the Opera who would complete her career as principal dancer at the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the National Regional Conservatory of Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989.

€250
Serge LIFAR
Ma Vie
Julliard|Paris 1965|15.50 x 24 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy, iconography.
Autograph inscription dated 1965 and signed by Serge Lifar to Maryelle Krempff who completed her brilliant career as a dancer as principal dancer at the Opéra Comique before teaching dance at the National Regional Conservatory of Saint-Maur des Fossés from 1969 to 1989: "Pour Maryelle Krempff, ma vie pour la danse. Très cordialement." ["For Maryelle Krempff, my life for dance. Very cordially."]

€250
Hugues PANASSIÉ
La Musique de Jazz et le Swing
Editions Corrêa|Paris 1943|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, with fourth edition statement.
Handsome copy.
€50
Edmund ENGELMAN
La Maison de Freud, Berggasse 19 Vienne
Seuil|Paris 1979|22 x 27 cm|broché
First edition illustrated with numerous photographic reproductions by Edmund Engelman. Long and interesting preface in which the photographer relates his photographic experience and his encounter with the founder of psychoanalysis.
Autograph inscription signed by the author "Pour Nadine Nimier Très cordialement Edmund Engelman." ["For Nadine Nimier Very cordially Edmund Engelman."] Nadine Nimier receives Engelman on her show "Les Après-midi de France Culture" on January 23, 1980 while he is visiting Paris for the exhibition of his photographs at the Erval gallery.
Includes:
- The exhibition invitation card annotated by Nadine Nimier
- A signed autograph
€300
Jens NIELSEN
Invitation au vernissage de l'exposition du peintre danois Jens Nielsen à la Galerie Furstenberg
Galerie Furstenberg|Paris 1956|10.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille
First edition of this invitation card to the opening of painter Jens Nielsen's exhibition at Galerie Furstenberg (Paris), November 6, 1956.
Fine copy.
€40
[STENDHAL under the pseudonym of] Louis-Alexandre-César BOMBET
Lettres écrites de Vienne en Autriche, sur le célèbre compositeur Jh Haydn[The Life of Haydn, in a Series of Letters Written at Vienna: Followed by the Life of Mozart, with Observations on Metastasio, and on the Present State of Music in France and Italy]
De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné|Paris 1814|12.50 x 20.50 cm|relié
De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'Aîné | Paris 1814 | 12,5 x 20,5 cm | bound in calf

First edition of Stendhal's very first book, published under the pseudonym of Louis-Alexandre-César Bombet.

Contemporary binding in half brown calf, spine decorated with gilt fillets and tooling as well as a red morocco title piece.

”Very rare” according to Clouzot
€6,000
Jean DUBUFFET
Carton d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres Jean Dubuffet exécutées depuis 1942 jusqu'à 1954 à la Galerie René DrouinInvitation card to the private viewing of the exhibition of Jean Dubuffet's work produced from 1942 to 1954 at the Galerie Rene Drouin
Galerie René Drouin|Paris 17 Avril 1954|21 x 27.50 cm|une feuille
Invitation card to the private viewing of the exhibition of Jean Dubuffet's work produced from 1942 to 1954 at the Galerie René Drouin
Galerie René Drouin, Paris 17 April 1954, 21 x 27.5 cm, one leaf
Invitation card to the private viewing of Jean Dubuffet's retrospective exhibition at the Cercle Volney, organised at the René Drouin Gallery from 17 March to 17 April 1954.
On the recto, a superb and large original photolithograph in black and white of Jean Dubuffet, printed by Mourlot. (Webel 389).
We attached the exhibition catalogue illustrated with reproductions of Jean Dubuffet's works.
Rare and large photolithograph that is unusual as it has not been folded.
€1,200
(Lucie COUSTURIER)
Carton d'invitation à l'exposition Aquarelles de Lucie Cousturier à la galerie E. Druet
Galerie E. Druet|Paris 1925|13.60 x 10.60 cm|un carton d'invitation
First edition of this invitation card for the exhibition "Watercolors by Lucie Cousturier" at the E. Druet gallery.
Card very slightly lightened in margins, otherwise handsome copy.

€80
Enki BILAL
Animal'z
Casterman|Paris 2009|23.50 x 32 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's full cardboard binding, smooth spine, illustrated front cover.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscription by Enki Bilal to a couple enhanced with an original pencil drawing depicting the head of a puma with open jaws.

€500
Mirella FREGNI, dite Mirella FRENI
Programme musical d'un récital dédicacé par Mirella Freni
Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris|Paris 29 Mai 1980|24 x 32 cm|agrafé
First edition of this program for a recital given by Italian soprano Mirella Freni on Thursday, May 29, 1980 at the Paris Opera.
Photographic cover.
Handsome copy.
Manuscript signature by Mirella Freni on the front cover.

€100
Katia RICCIARELLI
Programme musical d'un récital dédicacé par Katia Ricciarelli
Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris|Paris 22 Mai 1980|24 x 32 cm|agrafé
First edition of this program from a recital that Italian soprano Katia Ricciarelli gave on Thursday, May 22, 1980 at the Paris Opera.
Photographic cover.
Fine copy.
Manuscript signature of Katia Ricciarelli on the first page.

€60
Georges RIAT
Gustave Courbet Peintre
Henry Floury|Paris 1906|20.50 x 27 cm|relié
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on japon paper, the only deluxe issue.
Tawny half sheep binding with corners, spine in three compartments with gilt fillets, typographical motif stamped in blind at the centre of the spine (faded), author’s label and title label in red Russian morocco, minor repair at head of spine along one joint, marble-covered paper boards, combed-paper endpapers, original wrappers and spine preserved, one upper corner slightly rubbed, contemporary binding.
Illustrated with 18 plates, here in double state as in the other japon paper copies; text illustrations also present.
€600
COLLECTIF
Catalogue de la bibliothèque Victor Mercier. Epoque romantique - Epoque moderne
Etienne Ader • Léopold Carteret|Paris 1937|19.50 x 28.50 cm|2 volumes brochés
First edition.
Fine complete copy in two volumes.
On the first volume, the sale prices are inscribed in margins in pencil, some markers in blue or red colored pencils in margins of certain references.

€100
Paul DELMET, Léonce BURRET
Chansons galantes
Enoch & Cie • Flammarion|Paris s. d. [circa 1900]|20 x 29 cm|broché
First edition.
Work adorned with a beautiful illustrated cover and drawings by Léonce Burret.
Preface by Maurice Lefevre.
Handsome copy despite some foxing, notably on the front cover.
€150
Léon POIRIER
Vingt-Quatre Images à la Seconde
Maison Mame|s. l. 1953|13.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Iconography.
Light dampstains to spine and board margins, handsome interior condition.
Autograph inscription signed by Léon Poirier to Madame Charles Gaumont: "... dont le souvenir est inséparable des miens..." ["...whose memory is inseparable from my own..."]
€70
Henriette-Marie-Sarah Bernhardt, dite Sarah BERNHARDT
Carte postale photographique signée de Sarah Bernhardt
S. n.|s. l. 1909|9 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
Photographic postcard depicting the great tragedienne Sarah Bernhardt creating the role of Elizabeth I of England.
Handsome copy.
Manuscript signature of Sarah Bernhardt dated 1909 to the right of her portrait.

€400
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
Claudine LOQUEN
Résonances singulières
Lelivredart|s. l. 2017|42.50 x 31 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
Edition printed in 300 copies numbered and justified by Claudine Loquen with her dry stamp, the only deluxe copies.
Publisher's full burgundy cloth binding, smooth spine, copy complete with its slipcase and its mauve silk ties at the margins of the covers.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Claudine Loquen.
Very handsome copy.
Preface and selected texts by Jean-Marie Le Goff
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Jean-Marie Le Goff to a friend named Dorothée.

€200
COLLECTIF
Luginbühl. Catalogue d'exposition Zurich et Berlin 1972[Bernhard Luginbühl]
Lelivredart|s. l. 1972|18 x 17 cm|reliure de l'éditeur et en spirales
First edition of the catalogue of works by Bernard Luginbühl presented from March 29 to May 14, 1972 in Zurich and from June 21 to August 14 of the same year in Berlin.
Publisher's full metal binding, smooth spine.
Work illustrated with numerous reproductions of works by Bernard Luginbühl.
Handsome copy despite foxing on one endpaper and on the last page.

€80
Francis PONGE
La fabrique du pré
Albert Skira|Genève [Geneva] 1971|16.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Work illustrated with illustrations.
Handsome copy despite the missing slipcase and some inevitable lacks to the plastic film covering the boards.
Autograph inscription signed by Francis Ponge to Max-Philippe Delatte.
€230
Paul DELMET, Léonce BURRET
Chansons tendres
Enoch & Cie|Paris 1900|13 x 19 cm|broché
First edition.
Work decorated with a beautiful illustrated cover and 150 drawings by Léonce Burret
Handsome copy.
€70
Florent FELS
Vlaminck
Marcel Seheur|Paris 1928|19.50 x 26 cm|relié
First edition.
Bound in tan sheep, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, speckled edges, contemporary binding signed by P. Saillot, binder on rue de Verneuil in Paris
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Maurice de Vlaminck including 10 in color.
Handsome copy.
€80
Xavier PRIVAS, Jean TILD
L'Amour chante
Paul Ollendorff|Paris 1904|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition.
Fine illustrated cover by Jean Tild.
Tears at head and foot of spine with slight lacks without gravity.
Fine and bohemian autograph inscription dated and signed by Xavier Privas: "A mon ami Emile Bessière pêcheur de lunes et (je l'espère) de thunes en confraternel hommage. Xavier Privas 8 Février 1904." ["To my friend Emile Bessière, fisher of moons and (I hope) of cash in fraternal tribute. Xavier Privas 8 February 1904."]
€80
Fernand RIVERS
Au Milieu des Etoiles
Les films Fernand Rivers|Paris 1957|14 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on alfa paper reserved for the press service.
Spine creased, otherwise handsome copy.
Preface by Henri Jeanson, iconography.
Signed autograph inscription from Fernand Rivers to Marcel Achard.
€50
Elvire POPESCO
Carte postale photographique signée d'Elvire Popesco
S. n.|s. l. 1935|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
Photographic postcard depicting the actress and tragedienne Elvire Popesco.
Three small spots of no significance in the margins of the photograph.
Manuscript signature of Elvire Popesco below her portrait.

€50
Gita BRYS-SCHATAN
Roger Somville
Atelier Vokaer|Bruxelles [Brussels] 1988|31 x 34 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition.
Publisher's full grey cloth, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated dust jacket and slipcase.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Roger Somville.
Handsome copy.
Very fine full-page autograph inscription signed by Roger Somville to the poet Charles Dobzynski and his wife Eliane which reads like a manifesto of Roger Somville's painting: "To Charles Dobzynski, to Eliane, to a true artist, to a poet, to a man sensitive to the things of real life... this book... "a whole life" of battles for the realist attitude, for a public art, for assumed convictions, for a cultural "politics" of confrontation and not exclusion... and admiration for
€300
Pierre GASCAR
Toffoli ou la Force du Destin
Hachette|Paris 1979|21.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition illustrated with reproductions of works by Louis Toffoli.
Full blue cloth binding, smooth spine, blue-grey full cloth slipcase.
Fine copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Louis Toffoli to Bernard Gauche.
€50
Félix RIBEYRE, CHAM [pen name of Amédée de NOE]
Cham sa vie son oeuvre
Librairie Plon|Paris 1884|13 x 19 cm|relié
First edition of this monograph on the caricaturist Cham with a preface by Alexandre Dumas Fils illustrated with sixteen compositions and facsimiles hors-texte (two in color).
Autograph inscription signed by the author: "Offerte à la tombola par l'auteur Félix Ribeyre" ["Offered to the raffle by the author Félix Ribeyre"].
Contemporary half brown morocco binding, spine with five raised bands, compartments decorated with gilt tools depicting quills and pencil holders, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, combed paper endpapers and pastedowns, covers preserved, top edge gilt on deckled edges. Some light rubbing to upper joint.
Scattered foxing, more pronounc
€450
CHERI SAMBA [Samba wa Mbimba N'zingo Nuni Masi Ndo Mbasi] André MAGNIN
J'aime Chéri Samba
Fondation Cartier|Paris 2004|22.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First bilingual edition published under the direction of André Magnin on the occasion of the exhibition of paintings by Chéri Samba, important painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo, at the Cartier Foundation in 2004.
Publisher's binding, blue cardboard boards, smooth yellow cardboard spine, illustrated front board in relief.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Chéri Samba.
Fine autograph inscription dated and signed by Chéri Samba to Jean Pierre Maury, last of the great molder-figurine artists: "Pour un grand Jean Pierre Maury et pour nos grands rires!!! Chaque fois que l'on se rencontre, on s'éclate tjs sans trop savoir pourquoi. Je t'aime fort gra
€500
Bernard-Henri LÉVY
Piet Mondrian
Editions de la Différence|Paris 1992|15.50 x 22 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's full black cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with its illustrated Mondrian-style dust jacket, black paper endpapers and pastedowns, bookplate pasted on an endpaper.
Handsome copy illustrated with reproductions of works by Piet Mondrian.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Bernard-Henry Lévy to Régine Kerlorc'h.
€50
Bernard-Henri LÉVY
Piero della Francesca
Editions de la Différence|Paris 1992|15.50 x 22 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's full black cloth binding, smooth spine, complete with illustrated dust jacket, black paper endpapers and pastedowns, bookplate pasted to one endpaper.
Handsome copy illustrated with reproductions of works by Piero della Francesca.
Dated and signed autograph inscription from Bernard-Henry Lévy to Alain Kerlorc'h.
€50
Serge GOYENS DE HEUSCH
Roger Somville. Le Dessin 1943-1993
Les éditions de la fondation pour l'art belge contemporain|Bruxelles [Brussels] 1993|30 x 33.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's binding in full boards, smooth spine, illustrated front cover, lower corners very slightly bumped.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Roger Somville.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscription from Roger Somville to poet Charles Dobzynski and his wife Eliane.

€150
Jean DUBUFFET, Michel TAPIÉ
Mirobolus Macadam & Cie
René Drouin|Paris 1946|19.50 x 25 cm|broché
First edition, one of 700 copies on colour paper, ours numbered in pencil.
Copy complete of its folded rainbow dust jacket which has small angular pieces missing including on the flaps, good internal condition.
Text by Michel Tapié.
Work illustrated with 32 images by Jean Dubuffet.
Handwritten presentation dated and signed by Jean Dubuffet to the writer, journalist and theatre historian Paul-Louis Mignon.
€800
Jean DUBUFFET
Affiche-catalogue de l'exposition de Jean Dubuffet, à la Galerie René Drouin, intitulée : "Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. Portraits."Poster catalogue of Jean Dubuffet's exhibition at the Galerie Rene Drouin, entitled: "Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. Portraits." "People are much more beautiful than they believe. Long live their true face. Portraits."
Galerie René Drouin|Paris 1947|27 x 43.50 cm|une feuille
Rare poster-catalogue of the exhibition “Les gens sont bien plus beaux qu'ils croient. Vive leur vraie figure. “People are much more beautiful than they believe. Long live their true face. Portraits.” by Jean Dubuffet at the Galerie René Drouin which took place from 7 to 31 October 1947.
Beautiful copy of this catalogue, in poster format, two folds, one horizontal and one vertical, facilitating the storage of this document which presents as four-leaf journal illustrated with portraits of writers and artists such as Henri Michaux, Henri Calet, René Bertelé, Francis Ponge, Antonin Artaud, Jean Fautrier...
Text by Jean Dubuffet entitled “Causette”.
Rare.
€1,200
Ludmila TCHERINA
Europe à Coeur
Editions Opas|Paris 1992|24.50 x 31 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition illustrated with reproductions of sculptures by Ludmila Tcherina.
Full black paper boards, smooth spine, illustrated front cover, corners and headcaps slightly bumped.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Ludmila Tcherina: "Au proffesseur (sic) Jean Malaurie c'était le soir du grand jour "panthéonien" où le feu même gela ! Comme vous voyez... je ne vous oublie pas." ["To Professor Jean Malaurie it was the evening of the great 'Pantheon' day when even fire froze! As you can see... I haven't forgotten you."]
€200
Robert VRINAT
Toffoli
Editions Vision sur les arts|Béziers 1977|21.50 x 30.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition illustrated with reproductions of works by Louis Toffoli.
Full mouse-grey paper boards, smooth spine, grey cloth slipcase.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by Louis Toffoli to Bernard Gauche, wishing him a happy new year for 1983.
€50
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
(Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo,dit CORNEILLE) Jean-Clarence LAMBERT
Corneille
Le musée de poche|Paris 1960|14 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition illustrated with reproductions of works by Corneille.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Corneille to Madame Stotoff.
€120
Jacques FRANÇOIS
Rappels
Editions Ramsay|Paris 1992|15 x 24 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Photographic cover, iconography.
Handsome copy.
Fine autograph inscription dated and signed by Jacques François to Claude Roy and his wife, actress Loleh Bellon, with whom Jacques François acted: "11 September 1992. To Loleh and to Claude, these "reminders" of my affection, my profound admiration and my respect. Jacques François. For my Loleh, as a bonus, the tender memory of the little "moment of weakness!" in Louis Dacquin's film."
€60
Jacques BIDAULT
Maurice Duprez. Un Saharien
Imprimerie Ernest Puyfourcat Fils|s. l. 1964|16.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 480 numbered copies on bouffant alfa paper, the only deluxe copies after 20 on pur fil.
Work illustrated with a facsimile, 7 photographs, 2 itineraries and a map drawn by Jacques Bidault.
Handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket which has three small marginal tears.
Autograph inscription signed by Jacques Bidault to Françoise Bencher: "... qui aime et comprend le Sahara..." ["... who loves and understands the Sahara..."]
€60
COLLECTIF
Jeanne Champillou. L'oeuvre gravé
Le Clos de Joye|s. l. 1994|24.50 x 34 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition, one of 500 numbered copies, the only issue with 50 copies numbered in Roman numerals and accompanied by an engraving by Jeanne Champillou.
Publisher's Bradel binding in full light brown cloth, smooth spine.
Illustrated, handsome copy.
€100
Adolphe JULLIEN, Hector BERLIOZ
Hector Berlioz sa vie ses oeuvres
Librairie de l'art|Paris 1888|24.50 x 32.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe issue.
Work illustrated with 14 original lithographs by Adolphe Fantin-Latour printed on China paper as well as 12 portraits of Hector Berlioz, 3 plates hors-texte and 122 engravings, facsimiles of autographs, caricatures...
Binding in full red morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt rolls on headcaps, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, fine engraved bookplate mounted on one pastedown, gilt dentelle border on pastedowns, covers preserved, all edges gilt, double gilt fillets on edges, perfect contemporary binding signed Cuzin.
Our copy is enhanced with an autograph note signed by Hector Berlioz m
€2,300
Pierre ALECHINSKY
Des deux Mains
Mercure de France|Paris 2004|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription dated and signed in pencil by Pierre Alechinsky to François and Catherine Trèves.
€150
Serge LIFAR, Jean COCTEAU
Prestige de la Danse
Charles Portal|Paris 1953|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 1000 numbered copies on vellum, ours one of the few hors commerce copies.
Spine and boards lightly and marginally sunned, handsome copy.
Iconography.
André Rolland de Réneville's copy with autograph inscriptions addressed to him by the numerous contributors to the work: Maurice Toesca, Jean Guéritte, Yvette Darsonval, Robert Margerit, Jacques Chastel, Martine Cadieu, Nina Vyborouva.
Manuscript signature by Serge Lifar facing the page bearing the autograph inscriptions.
€150
Albéric SECOND
Les Petits Mystères de l'opéra
Kugelmann|Paris 1844|14 x 22.80 cm|relié
First edition illustrated with vignettes by Gavarni.
Half red glacé long-grained morocco binding signed on endpaper by Durvand. Yellow printed wrappers preserved. Smooth spine decorated with a tool at head and 2 mirrored tools. Gilt title. Date at tail. Uncut copy, perfectly fresh, very clean. Top edge gilt. Discreet restorations to front wrapper. Very handsome copy.
Satirical writing on the world of the Paris Opera, its singers, its dancers, its audience, its administration, its stagehands, etc.

€450
LABORDE
Le Cotillon
Bertaut|Paris 1853 (S.d)|23.50 x 30.50 cm|relié
First edition composed of 15 sepia lithographs, illustrating the different figures of the Cotillon.

Publisher's cream and gold boards, covered with glazed moiré paper. Top headcap pushed in. Soiling. Corners slightly bumped. Good copy.

A ballroom dance created around 1820 which became wildly popular at the end of balls, the main venues for fashionable entertainment of the era, the cotillon mixed parlor games and dances; composed of several figures (the flowers, the handkerchief chase, the ribbon, the cavaliers, etc.) and accessories, it could last up to two hours and more depending on the cotillon leader. 19 pages of text in the work explain the figures of the cotillon.
€1,000
Sonia RYKIEL
Agenda Sonia Rykiel pour l'année 2002
Sonia Rykiel|Paris 1992|21.50 x 21.50 cm|en spirales
First edition of this illustrated agenda with drawings by Sonia Rykiel.
Publisher's soft black paper boards.
Handsome copy despite damage to the spiral binding at head.
Precious autograph inscription signed by Sonia Rykiel to Régine Deforges: "Pour toi Régine ma douce. Sonia." ["For you Régine my sweet. Sonia."]
Provenance: from the library of Régine Deforges.
€300
Vahé KATCHA
L'hameçon
Plon|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, of which no deluxe copies were printed, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Handsome copy.
Name and address of the dedicatee inscribed in red pencil at head of the endpaper.
Signed autograph inscription from Vahé Katcha to Alain Bernheim on the half-title page enriched with a small drawing representing a ship sailing on the waves.
€50
Pierre de LATIL
Il faut tuer les robots
Grasset|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition of which no deluxe copies were printed, an advance copy from the service de presse.
Handsome copy complete with its publisher's slip.
Signed autograph inscription from Pierre de Latil to Jacques Panijel.
€50
COLLECTIF
Fétichisme - Fetish - The best of international contemporary fetish photography - Fantasies by 85 photographers
Feierabend books|Köln [Cologne] 2007|20.50 x 31 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
A handsome copy despite light scratches on the back cover.
Introduction in English and German by Karsten Zang.
Publisher's full cardboard binding, smooth spine, illustrated covers, black paper endpapers and pastedowns.
Rich iconography, each of the 85 photographers presenting 3, 4, 5 or 6 photographs.

€300
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
(BALTHUS)
Carton d'invitation à l'exposition Balthus à la Galerie Henriette Gomès
S. n.|Paris 1977|15 x 10.50 cm|un carton d'invitation
First edition of this invitation card to the Balthus exhibition at Galerie Henriette Gomès which took place from June 2 to July 8, 1977.
Very handsome copy.
€50
COLLECTIF
L'année 1913 Les formes esthétiques de l'oeuvre d'art à la veille de la première guerre mondiale
Klincksieck|Paris 1971-1973|16 x 23 cm|3 volumes brochés
First edition of this collective work produced under the direction of L. Brion-Guerry.
Three volumes illustrated in the text and 55 plates Important academic publication with numerous contributions from specialists worldwide. A masterful work both theoretical and historical, on modernity in all forms of art.
€200
Художника КАЗИМИРА МАЛЕВИЧА [Kazimir MALEVITCH]
От сезанна до супрематизма. критический очерк.[From Cézanne to Suprematism: A Critical Essay]
Izdanie Otdela Izobrazitel'nikh Iskysstv [Published by the Department of Fine Arts of Narkompros] • [ Commissariat du peuple à l'Éducation]|s. l. • [Petrograd] [Saint Petersburg] s. d. [1920]|17.50 x 11.50 cm|agrafé, 16p.
Ot Sezanna do Suprematizma Kriticheskii otcherk
[From Cézanne to Suprematism. A critical essay]
Izdanie Otdela Izobrazitel'nikh Iskysstv
[Publishing house of the department of visual arts]
| Narkompros [people's commissariat for education] | [Petrograd 1920] | 17.5 x 11.5 cm | stapled

Extremely rare first edition.
Small split at the foot of the spine, purple stamp with the price on the second board and a small mark on the first board of the stamp of another copy.
A very beautiful copy.
Published two years after his masterpiece White on White, this manifesto composed from his previous theoretical
€3,000
Jean MINEUR
Balzac 00.01
Plon|Paris 1981|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Some occasional light foxing.
Preface by Jean Anouilh.
Handsome copy of the memoirs of the creator of advertising films shown in movie theaters.
Autograph inscription signed by Jean Mineur: "Hommage de l'auteur, un ancien confrère, qui espère vous apporter avec ce livre quelques moments de détente et d'entracte..." ["Tribute from the author, a former colleague, who hopes to bring you with this book some moments of relaxation and intermission..."]
€100
Victor VASARELY, Michel RAGON
Plasti-cité. L'oeuvre plastique dans votre vie quotidienne
Casterman poche|Paris 1970|11.50 x 18 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
Signed autograph inscriptions from Victor Vasarely and Michel Ragon to Madeleine Kaupmann.
€200
Marcel MOULOUDJI
Enrico suivi de En souvenir de barbarie
Editions Mouloudji|Paris 1978|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on deluxe paper, the only deluxe copies.
Spine and boards marginally sunned, small lacks to the plastic film covering the boards at their margins.

€100
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 plu
€350
PIEM
Un trait c'est tout...
Arthaud|Paris 1972|25 x 24.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
Illustrated edition with drawings by Piem.
Publisher's full white cardboard binding, smooth spine, illustrated front cover.
Handsome copy.
Amusing signed autograph inscription by Piem enriched with a drawing showing Piem watching a television whose screen is replaced by the two figures to whom this copy is dedicated: "Georges et Gilles, ça me change un peu. Amicalement. Piem." ["Georges and Gilles, this is a nice change for me. With friendship. Piem."]

€100
SCHWARZ
Guide du courtier en librairie : conseils pratiques pour la vente et la diffusion du livre
Lib. Schwarz|Paris s. d. [circa 1922]|13 x 19 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Publisher's full navy blue boards, smooth spine, blue edges.
Handsome copy.
€50
WILLEMS
Le livre, l'estampe, l'édition en Brabant du XV au XIXème siècle
Imprimerie Duculot|Gembloux 1935|19.50 x 28 cm|broché
First edition, one of 250 numbered copies on Holland paper, deluxe copies.
Iconography.
€80
Maurice FUNCK
Le livre belge à gravures
G. van Oest|Paris • & Bruxelles [Brussels] 1925|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Abundant iconography.
Fine copy of this guide for collectors of illustrated books printed in Belgium before the 18th century.
€120
André JAULME
Les beaux livres d'autrefois : le XVème siècle
H. Babou|Paris 1929|22.50 x 27.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise à lacets
First edition, one of 1010 numbered copies on Johannot paper, the only printing with 140 on Japan paper.
Work illustrated with heliotype plates.
Minor scuffs to the joints of the board chemise, a shadow on the endpaper, otherwise handsome interior condition.
€50
Jacques MONORY, Alain JOUFFROY
Monory
Editions Georges Fall|Paris 1972|18 x 27 cm|broché
First edition with the French text and its English translation on facing pages.
Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Jacques Monory.
Handsome copy.

€40
WALDEMAR GEORGE
L'art traqué
Arted|Paris 1968|15.50 x 20.50 cm|broché
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription signed by Waldemar George to art historian Guy Weelen: "... en souvenir de son article sur Bernard Dufour..." ["... in memory of his article on Bernard Dufour..."]
€80
Maximilien GAUTHIER
Achille et Eugène Devéria
Henri Floury|Paris 1925|20 x 26.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, the only deluxe copies.
Work illustrated with 103 reproductions, 36 of which are hors-texte.
Bradel binding in half red morocco with corners, smooth spine slightly darkened, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, one upper corner slightly bumped, binding signed Feuillet.
A handsome copy in perfect condition.

€300
Théodore DURET, James WHISTLER
Histoire de J.Mc N. Whistler
Henri Floury|Paris 1904|20 x 26 cm|relié
Henri Floury, Paris 1904, 20x26cm, bound.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japon, the only deluxe issue, complete with the double set of full-page engravings.
Illustrated with 19 full-page engravings after Whistler par H. de J. W., Prunaire, Henry Wolf, H. Guérard, T. Beltrand, Thomas R. Way, Clot and numerous drawings within the text.
Half red morocco with binding, smooth spine, gilt date at foot, red marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns, very discreet scratch to the second board, original soft covers preserved, gilt top edge, contemporary binding signed Pouillet.
A fine, perfectly bound copy.
Copy signed and inscribed by Théodore Duret to
€1,200
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
Lucien DOUBLE
Promenade à travers deux siècles et quatorze salons
Imprimerie de Ch. noblet|Paris 1878|17.60 x 27.60 cm|relié
First edition, illustrated with numerous engraved plates of salons, furniture and paintings, on heavy paper. Portrait of Rembrandt in double state.
Armorial copy, possibly from the Amaudric du Chaffaut or Bouffard de l'Espinay family. Purpure a dove holding a golden branch, in chief three silver leaves on gold, the whole surmounted by a count's coronet and flanked by two unicorns, with the motto Fidelitas.
Contemporary full camel morocco binding signed on the pastedown L. Petit. Raised-band spine decorated with blind-tooled compartments, arms at foot. Brown morocco title-label. Double blind fillet frame on covers, large arms stamped at centers. Wide and rich inner dentelle. All edg
€900
Albert RÀFOLS-CASAMADA
Composition originale signée et rehaussée à l'aquarelle sous forme de carte de voeux pour l'année 1982 adressée à ses amis Georges et Alice Raillard depuis Barcelone
S. n.|Barcelone [Barcelona] 1982|11.50 x 19 cm|une feuille + une enveloppe
Original composition, on laid paper, executed in pencil and heightened in watercolor by Albert Rafols-Casamada, signed and addressed to his friend Georges Raillard as a greeting card for the year 1982.
This greeting card enhanced with an original work is accompanied by these few words from the Catalan painter to his friend, the art critic Georges Raillard, specialist in the works of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies:
"Cher amis, merci pour votre félicitation. Nous désirons aussi pour vous les meilleures choses pour 1982 ! Albert" ["Dear friends, thank you for your congratulations. We also wish the best things for you in 1982! Albert"]
His wife Mari
€400
Albert RÀFOLS-CASAMADA
Carte postale adressée depuis Cadaquès à ses amis Georges et Alice Raillard
S. n.|Barcelone [Barcelona] 12 Novembre 1971|15.50 x 10 cm|une feuille
Postcard depicting the fountain of Montjuich addressed to his friends Georges and Alice Raillard from Barcelona.
Albert Rafols-Casamada rejoices at having been able to see his friends Alice and Georges during his recent trip to Paris and at having gone, in their company, to the Biennale: "... les voyages à Paris sont toujours stimulants." ["... trips to Paris are always stimulating."]
He also evokes their prospects for collaboration: "... maintenant nous avons beaucoup de projets pour notre travail." ["... now we have many projects for our work."]
Finally Maria, the painter's wife, signed with her first name while Albert Rafol
€100