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First Editions
  1. Catalogue de l'exposition intitulée "Entre el guix i l'esborrall"
    Joan-Pere VILADECANS

    Catalogue de l'exposition intitulée "Entre el guix i l'esborrall"

    Sala Gaspar|Barcelona 1975|18 x 23 cm|broché
    First edition of the catalog of the exhibition held at the Sala Gaspar from December 1975 to January 1976 proposing the recent works of Joan-Pere Viladecans.
    Nice copy decorated with reproductions of works of Joan-Pere Viladecans.
    Autograph signed by Joan-Pere Viladecans to art critic Georges Raillard, specialist and biographer of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies.
    €100
  2. Cartells 1970-1997
    Frederic AMAT

    Cartells 1970-1997

    Festival internacional de musica y dansa de Granada|Granada 1997|21 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition of the catalog of the exhibition devoted to the Palacio de Daralhorra in Granada and the Santa Monica art center in Barcelona during the summer of 1997.
    Beautiful illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Frédéric Amat.
    Autograph dedication signed by Frédéric Amat Georges Raillard realized with black, blue and red markers.
    The ink in the shipment has been unloaded on the page next to it.
    €100
  3. Photographie signée de Claude Dauphin
    Claude DAUPHIN [Claude Marie Eugène LEGRAND]

    Photographie signée de Claude Dauphin

    S. n.|s. l. • [Nice] s. d. [circa 1930]|19 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
    Photograph depicting actor Claude Dauphin in front, a pipe in the mouth and wearing a cap.
    Autograph signed by Claude Dauphin Micheline Coppia.
    €50
  4. Carte postale photographique signée de Paul Mounet
    Paul MOUNET

    Carte postale photographique signée de Paul Mounet

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1890]|9 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting frontman and actor Paul Mounet from the front.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Paul Mounet at the top right of his portrait.
    €60
  6. Photographique originale dédicacée de Renée Saint-Cyr
    Marie-Louise Vittore, dite Renée SAINT-CYR

    Photographique originale dédicacée de Renée Saint-Cyr

    S. n.|s. l. • (Paris) s. d. [circa 1925]|13 x 18 cm|une feuille verso
    Original photography taken around 1925 at Piaz studio.
    Silver print with a crease in the head.
    Handwritten signature of Renée Saint-Cyr on the left of her portrait.
    €50
  7. Carte postale photographique signée de Jean Servais
    Jean SERVAIS

    Carte postale photographique signée de Jean Servais

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1930]|9 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting the Belgian actor Jean Servais slightly opposite the cigarette lips.
    Handwritten signature Jean Servais at the foot of his portrait.
    €50
  9. Carte postale signée de Mistinguett
    Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois, dite MISTINGUETT

    Carte postale signée de Mistinguett

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1900]|8.50 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting singer and actress Mistinguett sitting and three-quarter.
    Signed autograph Mistinguett, at the foot of his portrait, to Mr. Humbert Oberlé.
    €200
  10. Carte postale photographique signée de Charles Boyer
    Charles BOYER

    Carte postale photographique signée de Charles Boyer

    J.R.P.R.|(Paris) s. d. [circa 1930]|9.50 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard representing Charles Boyer profile taken in the studio Gaston and Lucien Manuel brothers (active from 1913 to 1939).
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Charles Boyer below his portrait.
    €50
  11. Carte postale photographique signée de Madeleine Renaud
    Madeleine RENAUD

    Carte postale photographique signée de Madeleine Renaud

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1930]|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting Madeleine Renaud profile joined hands taken in the studio Pathé Natan movies.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Madeleine renaud on her portrait.
    €100
  12. Carte postale photographique signée d'Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Wigniolle, dite Yvonne PRINTEMPS

    Carte postale photographique signée d'Yvonne Printemps

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1917]|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard representing Yvonne Printemps, three-quarter and holding a hat board, taken in the studio Reutlinger.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Yvonne Printemps above her portrait.
    €100
  13. Carte postale photographique signée d'Elvire Popesco
    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 of Elvire Popesco, front view, taken in Pathé Natan's photographic studio.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten and dated 1935 signature of Elvire Popesco below her portrait.
    €100
  14. Carte postale photographique signée de Marie Bell
    Marie BELL

    Carte postale photographique signée de Marie Bell

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1925]|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard of Marie Bell, slightly in front, taken in studio Lorelle.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Marie Bell below her portrait.
    €80
  15. Carte postale photographique signée de Marguerite Moreno
    Lucie Marie Marguerite Monceau, dite Marguerite MORENO

    Carte postale photographique signée de Marguerite Moreno

    S. n.|s. l. 1934|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting Marguerite Moreno from the front taken in Pathé Natan's photographic studio.
    Nice copy.
    Dated and signed autograph of Marguerite Moreno, at the foot of her portrait, to Micheline Coppio.
    €80
  16. Carte postale photographique signée de Polaire
    POLAIRE

    Carte postale photographique signée de PolairePhotographic postcard signed by Polaire

    S. n.|s. l. 1919|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard signed by Polaire
    S.n., s.l1919, 9.5 x 13.5 cm, one verso sheet
    Photographic postcard depicting the singer and actress Polaire, facing her two dogs in her arms, taken in the A.Bert studio.
    A beautiful copy.
    Handwritten signature dated 1919 by Polaire above and to the right of her portrait.
    Handwritten presentation from Polaire on the back of the postcard to Mr Humbert Clerle.
    €350
  17. Carte postale photographique signée d'Albert Préjean
    Albert PRÉJEAN

    Carte postale photographique signée d'Albert Préjean

    S. n.|s. l. 1934|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard representing Albert Préjean lying on a bed and taken in the studio Pour Vous.
    Handwritten signature of Albert Préjean to the left of his portrait.
    €70
  18. Carte postale photographique signée de Berthe Bovy
    Berthe BOVY

    Carte postale photographique signée de Berthe Bovy

    S. n.|s. l. 1917|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard of Berthe Bovy, profile, taken in Talbot studio.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature dated Berthe Bovy at the foot of her portrait.
    €50
  19. Carte postale photographique signée de Max Dearly
    Max DEARLY [Lucien Paul Marie-Joseph ROLLAND]

    Carte postale photographique signée de Max Dearly

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1917]|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting Max Dearly, profile, taken in the studio Felix.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature dated Max Dearly to the right of his portrait.
    €50
  21. Carte postale photographique signée d'Annabella
    ANNABELLA

    Carte postale photographique signée d'Annabella

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1925]|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting Annabella from the front.
    Nice copy.
    Autograph dedication signed Annabella on his portrait to Micheline Cappio.
    €50
  22. Carte postale photographique signée de Réjane
    Gabrielle-Charlotte Réju, dite REJANE

    Carte postale photographique signée de Réjane

    S. n.|s. l. 1911|9.50 x 13.50 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting the great tragicienne Réjane in the Revue Sans-Gène in 1911.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature dated Réjane at the foot of his portrait.
    €150
  23. Carte postale photographique signée de Cécile Sorel
    Cécile SOREL

    Carte postale photographique signée de Cécile Sorel

    S. n.|s. l. s. d. [circa 1920]|9 x 14 cm|une feuille verso
    Photographic postcard depicting three-quarter actress Cécile Sorel.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Cécile Sorel at the foot of her portrait.
    €50
  24. Réalisations d'ensembles modernes
    Henri DEFRANCE

    Réalisations d'ensembles modernes

    C. Massin & Cie|Paris 1930|32.50 x 40.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise à lacets
    The rare first edition.
    Publisher's laced chemise in full boards with smooth unlettered spine, some foxing on the boards, the back board is detached.
    Rare work on interior decoration and furnishing, complete with its 32 plates.
    €300
  25. Carton d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres de Nicolas Alquin intitulée "Maisons en tête" présentées à la galerie Erval
    Nicolas ALQUIN

    Carton d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition des oeuvres de Nicolas Alquin intitulée "Maisons en tête" présentées à la galerie Erval

    Galerie Erval|Paris 1984|11.50 x 18 cm|une feuille rempliée et ajourée
    Card of invitation to the opening of the exhibition of the works of Nicolas Alquin, held at the Galerie Erval on February 29, 1984.
    The openwork invitation card is illustrated with a folding reproduction of a sculpture by Nicolas Alquin.
    Nice copy.
    Provenance: from the library of Georges Raillard, famous art critic, friend and specialist of the work of Joan Miro and Antoni Tapies.
    Autograph tribute signed by Nicolas Alquin in pencil: "On the part of Nicolas Alechinsky dit Alquin."
    €60
  26. Recherches sur les imprimeurs et libraires d'Orléans. Recueil des documents pour servir à l'histoire de la typographie et de la librairie orléanaise, depuis le XIVe siècle à nos jours
    Henry HERLUISON

    Recherches sur les imprimeurs et libraires d'Orléans. Recueil des documents pour servir à l'histoire de la typographie et de la librairie orléanaise, depuis le XIVe siècle à nos jours

    H. Herluison|Paris 1868|16.50 x 25 cm|relié
    First edition, one of 78 copies hand-numbered by the publisher.
    Contemporary half brown morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt on deckled edges. Binding signed by Gruel.
    Some paper losses, joints rubbed and a few small stains on spine.
    Gruel bookplate pasted on first pastedown.
    €100
  27. "Je suis convaincu que tu as écrit et organisé le meilleur livre qu'on a fait sur moi"
    Antoni TÀPIES

    "Je suis convaincu que tu as écrit et organisé le meilleur livre qu'on a fait sur moi"Autograph letter signed to Georges Raillard

    Barcelone [Barcelona] 9 septembre 1976|22.70 x 27.80 cm|1 page et 1/4 sur un feuillet
    Autograph letter signed by Antoni Tàpies addressed to Georges Raillard, his close friend and foremost French specialist of his work. 1 page and 1/4 written in ballpoint pen. Envelope included.
    The Catalan artist writes to his friend notably to share his reactions regarding the publication of the monograph dedicated to him which would appear the following year: "Je profite pour t'exprimer combien j'ai été content en lisant et regardant finalement sans interruption le texte et les images que tu as choisi dans la monographie. Je suis convaincu que tu as écrit et organisé le meilleur livre qu'on a fait sur moi, le plus complet, le plus agrécif (sic) et que mieux...
    €700
  28. Maisons d'architectes - Design contemporain
    COLLECTIF

    Maisons d'architectes - Design contemporain

    Editions Place des victoires|Paris 2009|29.50 x 29.50 cm|relié
    First bilingual French-English edition.
    Rich iconography.
    Publisher's full grey cloth binding, smooth spine, retaining the illustrated dust jacket which has a tear at the foot of the spine.
    Handsome copy.


    €450
  30. Carte de voeux adressée à Georges et Alice Raillard pour l'année 1968 signée et par Hans Hartung et Anna-Eva Bergman
    Hans HARTUNG, Anna-Eva BERGMAN

    Carte de voeux adressée à Georges et Alice Raillard pour l'année 1968 signée et par Hans Hartung et Anna-Eva Bergman

    S. n.|Paris 1968|14 x 10.50 cm|une feuille rempliée
    Greeting card addressed to Georges and Alice Raillard for the year 1968 and signed by Hans Hartung and Anna-Eva Bergman .
    Beautiful copy, envelope attached and posted from their Paris address.
    Signature of Hans Hartung, who also signed for his wife Anna-Eva Bergman, accom panied by his thanks.
    €150
  32. Voyages historiques, littéraires et artistiques en Italie. Guide raisonné complet du voyageur et de l'artiste
    Antoine Claude Pasquin VALERY

    Voyages historiques, littéraires et artistiques en Italie. Guide raisonné complet du voyageur et de l'artiste

    Baudry • Aimé André|Paris 1831 - 1833|13 x 21.50 cm|5 tomes en 3 volumes reliés
    First edition composed of the first 3 volumes of 1831 and volumes 4 and 5 published in 1833.
    Binding ca 1850 in brown glazed half calf. Back with nerves adorned with series of fat and lean fillets and wheels in tail and head. Title and volume coins in black morocco.
    Valery was unanimously hailed for the accuracy of his travels, particularly distinguished for his literary research, the examination and description of libraries, such as that of Ravenna, the Laurentian Library, and so on. This new trip to Italy is not only another trip, it is led by a clear literary and artistic vision (Valery was indeed a curator of the Crown libraries, and will be librarian of the Palace of...
    €450
  33. Paroles de "Ah! La pé... la pé... la pépinière !!!" (Concert de la Pépinière) illustrées par Félix Vallotton
    Albert PAJOL, Adolphe COUTURET

    Paroles de "Ah! La pé... la pé... la pépinière !!!" (Concert de la Pépinière) illustrées par Félix VallottonOperetta's lyrics

    Pajol & Cie|Paris 1900|15.20 x 22 cm|broché
    Albert PAJOL & Adolphe COUTURET
    & Charles JACOUTOT & Félix VALLOTTON
    Operetta's lyrics
    « Ah ! La pé... la pé... la pépinière !!! »
    Pajol & Cie | Paris 1900 | 15.2 x 22 cm | original wrappers
    Rare first edition of the operetta's lyrics “Ah! La pé... la pé... la pépinière !!!».
    Cover by Félix Vallotton.
    Very fresh condition.
    €800
  34. French cathedrals
    B. WINKLES, R. GARLAND

    French cathedrals

    Charles Tilt|London 1837|26 x 32 cm|relié
    First edition illustrated with an engraved title featuring a large vignette, and 49 steel plates printed on China paper and mounted on strong vellum, drawn from life by Garland and engraved by Winkles. Text on tinted vellum.
    Publisher's full blue cloth binding. Smooth spine, the title in a gilt Gothic cartouche. Boards with large blind angular ornaments of stylized foliage. Spine faded, discoloration to boards. Headcaps turned over. Almost all plates show dampstaining to lower margin, as well as the first 2 leaves.
    Copy with very wide margins, uncut.
    This monograph on French cathedrals is based on the description and study of 6 cathedrals representing the evolution of French...
    €200
  35. Images du corps
    Marc LE BOT

    Images du corps

    Présence contemporaine|Aix-en-Provence 1986|25.50 x 22.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition published on the occasion of the exhibition "Images du corps" presented in Aix-en-Provence from July 11 to August 27, 1986.
    Binding of the editor in full black cardboard, smooth back, first flat illustrated with a work of Francis Bacon.
    Illustrated book of reproductions of Francis Bacon, Fred Deux, Valerio Adami, Hans Bellmer, Jean Dubuffet, Alberto Giacometti, Balthus
    Nice copy.
    Signed Marc Le Bot autograph dedication to Georges (Raillard) and his wife Alice: "... how to talk about the enigma, in art, of a pure present that would escape time, except to talk about paradoxes ? "
    €60
  36. Chansonnier historique du XVIIIème siècle
    Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux MAUREPAS, Pierre CLAIRAMBAULT

    Chansonnier historique du XVIIIème siècle

    A. Quantin|Paris 1879-1884|12.50 x 18.50 cm|10 volumes reliés en 5
    Edition with some parts in first edition as it contains numerous unpublished texts, one of 50 numbered copies on China paper, ours bearing No. 1, the only deluxe copies with 50 Whatman.
    Bindings in half caramel calf, spines with five raised bands set with gilt fillets and decorated with double gilt compartments ornamented with gilt dentelles, brown morocco title labels, navy blue morocco volume labels, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edges gilt, original wrappers preserved, some corners slightly bumped, contemporary bindings.
    Some minor rubbing traces on certain spines, small holes in the spine margins of the first (volumes 1 & 2) and third (volumes 5 &...
    €580
  37. Hommage à Jean Fouquet
    Virgilije NEVJESTIC

    Hommage à Jean Fouquet

    S. n.|Paris 1972|10.50 x 18 cm|en feuilles sous chemise à rabats
    First edition in paperback format.
    Iconography.
    Nice copy.
    Autograph dedication signed from Didi-Huberman to Georges Raillard.
    €280
  38. Oh ! Nos grandes actrices parisiennes et leur opinion sur le Quina-Laroche. Présentées par Brasseur, dessinées par De Losques, célébrées par Redelsperger, gravées par Devambez
    Albert BRASSEUR, DE LOSQUES [Henri-Daniel-Casimir-Paul THOUROUDE]

    Oh ! Nos grandes actrices parisiennes et leur opinion sur le Quina-Laroche. Présentées par Brasseur, dessinées par De Losques, célébrées par Redelsperger, gravées par Devambez

    Devambez|Paris s. d. [circa 1910]|17 x 26 cm|en feuilles sous chemise cartonnée à lacets
    First edition of this promotional publication created for Quina-Laroche.
    Handsome copy.
    Full cardboard chemise, smooth spine, illustrated front cover, chemise complete with its two ties.
    Work complete with its 10 color lithographs depicting actresses praising the benefits of Quina-Laroche.

    €150
  39. Et le peintre. Tout l'oeuvre roman 1968-2003
    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
  40. Gustave Charpentier et le lyrisme français
    Marc DELMAS

    Gustave Charpentier et le lyrisme français

    Librairie Delagrave|Paris 1931|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    First Edition printed on Alfa paper.
    Handwritten signature of Gustave Charpentier below his frontispiece photographic portrait.
    Autograph dedication dated and signed by Marc Delmas to the poet Rosati Jean Ott.
    Our copy is enriched, pasted on a guard, a business card of Gustave Charpentier on which he added these words: "Cordial tribute to the great organizer of the open air parties."
    €150
  41. Faire-part de mariage d'Henri Jeanson et de Germaine Delbo
    Paul COLIN, Henri JEANSON

    Faire-part de mariage d'Henri Jeanson et de Germaine Delbo

    S. n.|s. l. • (Paris) 1928|17.50 x 12 cm|une feuille rempliée
    Rare wedding announcement of Henri Jeanson and Germaine Delbo which was celebrated on June 16, 1928 in the strictest intimacy.
    The announcement is illustrated with a cartoon of Paul Colin on the second plate showing a man learning by surprise and via a phone correspondent this confidential nuptial event and exclaiming: "Hello, Jeanson has married .. . No kidding."
    €100
  42. Carton d'invitation à l'exposition H.G. Ibels à la Bodinière
    Henri-Gabriel IBELS

    Carton d'invitation à l'exposition H.G. Ibels à la Bodinière

    Théâtre d'application "La Bodinière"|Paris 1894|15 x 12 cm|une feuille
    Rare invitation card to the exhibition of works by Henri-Gabriel Ibels presented at Charles Bodinier's theatre d'application, known as "La Bodinière", from November 6 to December 15, 1894.
    Handsome copy, glue trace on verso of the invitation card.
    Invitation card illustrated with a drawing by Ibels.
    €150
  43. Victor Laks
    Gérard XURIGUERA

    Victor Laks

    Editions "Art moderne"|Paris s. d. [1981]|14 x 21 cm|broché
    First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
    Nice copy.
    Iconography.
    Autograph signed by Gérard Xuriguera to Georges Raillard.
    Our copy is enriched by a signed and dated autograph letter signed by Victor Laks to Georges Raillard (who is not named) thanking him for his wise advice and cordial hospitality.
    €120
  44. Statuaire
    Alain KIRILI

    Statuaire

    Denoël|Paris 1986|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    first edition for which it was not drawn large papers, printed stamp of press service at the head of a flap inside the jacket.
    Pleasant full copy of his jacket whose back is slightly cleared.
    Iconography.
    Autograph signed by Alain Kirili Georges Raillard.
    €40
  45. Comme Shirley
    Michel BUTOR, Gregory MASUROVSKY

    Comme Shirley

    S. n.|Paris 1966|12.50 x 21.50 cm|agrafé
    First edition of this unpublished poem by Michel Butor accompanying Grégory Masurovsky's recent drawings presented by La Hune in June 1966, one of 1000 numbered copies, ours one of the first 35.
    Pleasant illustrated copy of 8 reproductions of works of Grégory Masurovsky.
    Our copy is incomplete of the original engraving of Grégory Masurovsky to enrich the first 35 copies of the draw.
    Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
    €60
  47. Exposition Benjamin Rabier
    Guillaume APOLLINAIRE, Benjamin RABIER

    Exposition Benjamin Rabier

    Galerie d'art Deplanche|Paris 1910|24 x 15.50 cm|une feuille rempliée

    Rare first edition of the catalogue of the first exhibition of Benjamin Rabier's watercolors, showing 41 works at the Galerie d'art Deplanche from 8 June to 4 July 1910.
    A very good copy despite slight staining to edge of upper cover.
    An important and amusing preface by Guillaume Apollinaire who awards Rabier the prize for the "most spiritual of our animal painters."
    The catalogue is illustrated with a reproduction of one original watercolor by Benjamin Rabier on the cover.

    €1,800
  48. Olivier Debré et Laerdal
    Olivier DEBRÉ, Haaken A. CHRISTENSEN

    Olivier Debré et Laerdal

    Dreyer's vorlag • Flammarion|Paris 1991|25.50 x 25.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition trilingual Norwegian French and English.
    Pleasant illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Olivier Debré.
    Binding of the editor in full cartonnage illustrated with a painting of Olivier Debré on the boards, smooth back, complete copy of his fragile parchment paper jacket that has a lack in the back of the head.
    Signed autograph by Olivier Debré Georges Raillard Art Criteria enriched, on the page opposite, an original drawing black, blue and orange.
    €680
  49. Exposition Paul Sérusier
    Paul SÉRUSIER

    Exposition Paul Sérusier

    Galerie E. Druet|Paris 1909|13 x 18.50 cm|agrafé
    Galerie E. Druet, Paris 1909, 13 x 18,5 cm, stapled
    Rare first edition of the catalogue of Paul Sérusier's work presented at the Galerie E. Druet from 18 to 30 January 1909.

    Small light marks at the foot of the second wrapper, otherwise a beautiful copy.
    Rare catalogue illustrated with an original lithograph by Paul Sérusier on the first wrapper.
    €800
  50. Catalogue-carton d'invitation à l'Exposition Vuillard
    Édouard VUILLARD

    Catalogue-carton d'invitation à l'Exposition VuillardCard invitation catalogue to the Vuillard Exhibition

    Galerie Bernheim jeune|Paris 1907|12.50 x 16.50 cm|une feuille
    Card invitation catalogue to the Vuillard Exhibition
    Galerie Bernheim Jeune, Paris 1907, 12,5 x 16,5 cm, one card
    Rare invitation card to the exhibition of 32 of Edouard Vuillard's works presented at the Galerie Bernheim Jeune from 19 May to 2 June 1907, serving as a catalogue.
    Very beautiful copy printed on laid paper and illustrated with an original lithograph by édouard Vuillard.
    €1,000
  51. Peintures, gouaches et fixés de Louis Marcoussis et dessins de Kristians Tonny
    Tristan TZARA

    Peintures, gouaches et fixés de Louis Marcoussis et dessins de Kristians Tonny

    Galerie Pierre|Paris 1925|11.50 x 15 cm|agrafé

    TZARA Tristan
    Peintures, gouaches et fixés de Louis Marcoussis et dessins de Kristians Tonny
    Galerie Pierre, Paris 1925, 11.5 x 15cm, stapled.
    Rare first edition of the catalogue of Louis Marcoussis's work presented at the Galerie Pierre from 22 April to 6 May 1925.
    Light minor marks in the margin of the first board.
    Poem by Tristan Tzara "A Marcoussis."
    Portraits by Louis Marcoussis and Kristians Tonny by Pierre.
    Rare.
    €400
  52. Almost fiction
    Jamie BALDRIDGE

    Almost fiction

    Modernbook editions|San Francisco 2013|28.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
    Publisher's binding in full brown cardboard, smooth back, first plate illustrated with a reproduction of photography.
    Iconography.
    Nice copy.
    Handwritten signature of Jamie Baldrigde on the fake title page.
    €150
  53. Street art de Karel Appel
    Pierre RESTANY

    Street art de Karel Appel

    Galilée|Paris 1982|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Nice copy.
    Iconography.
    Signed autograph of Pierre Restany Georges Raillard.
    €60
  54. Que peindre ? Adami Arakawa Buren
    Jean-François LYOTARD

    Que peindre ? Adami Arakawa Buren

    Editions de la Différence|Paris 1987|20 x 27 cm|2 volumes brochés sous étui souple
    First edition.
    Iconography.
    Back insolated, complete copy of its soft case that has a hitch in foot.
    Signed autograph of Jean-François Lyotard Georges Raillard on the first volume.
    €100
  55. Tout l'oeuvre peint de Mondrian
    Michel BUTOR (pref.) Maria Grazia ALBERTINI OTTOLENGHI

    Tout l'oeuvre peint de Mondrian

    Flammarion|Paris 1976|24 x 31.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Binding of the publisher in full almond green canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his illustrated jacket that has very slight marginal tears without gravity.
    Nice copy.
    Rich iconography.
    Introduction of Michel Butor.
    Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his close friend and biographer Georges Raillard.
    €100
  56. Fernand Ledoux
    André LANG

    Fernand Ledoux

    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1954|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 25 numbered copies on laid paper, the only deluxe copies.
    Spine and covers lightly sunned as usual, handsome copy.
    Iconography.
    €60
  57. Olive Tamari
    OLIVE TAMARI, Luc ESTANG

    Olive Tamari

    Galerie J.C. de Chaudun|Paris s. d. [circa 1976]|22.50 x 28 cm|en feuilles
    First edition.
    Texts by Luc Estang and Olive Tamari.
    Beautiful autograph signed by Olive Tamari to (Gérard) Mouizel: "There is the blue friendly too, more affectionate than the red, I give it to the young Mouizel Olive Tamari."
    We add two original engravings by Olive Tamari, each of which has an autograph dedication to the same Gérard Mouizel: "To Mouizel, the beloved!" Olive Tamari "and" A Mouizel & to the artist. "The scholar, fine scholar, to Admiral, in friendly memory, Olive Tamari. "
    Small foxing on the margin of one of the engravings.
    There are also reproductions of Olive Tamari's works, probably from an exhibition catalog.
    €200
  58. Jean Gaudaire Thor. Opere / Oeuvres 1987-1995
    Patrick-Gilles PERSIN

    Jean Gaudaire Thor. Opere / Oeuvres 1987-1995

    Adriano Parise|Verona 1995|21 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition bilingual Italian-French of this catalog of the works of Jean Gaudaire Thor, one of 300 copies including an original artist proof of Jean Gaudaire Thor that he justified and signed. .
    Nice copy.
    Rich iconography.
    Autograph dedication of Jean Gaudaire Thor to Mr. and Mrs. François Sutel.
    €200
  59. Alexis Hinsberger
    Alexis HINSBERGER, COLLECTIF

    Alexis Hinsberger

    Publicationes Herakliton|Barcelona 1955|13 x 18 cm|agrafé
    First edition bilingual Spanish-French.
    Plate illustrated with 8 reproductions of works by Alexis Hinsberger.
    Signed autograph Alexis Hinsberger to a couple of friends.
    €150
  60. Dessins & collages
    Vladimir VELICKOVIC

    Dessins & collages

    Galerie Jean Krugier • Geofroy|Genève [Geneva] 1980|24.50 x 26.50 cm|en feuilles
    First Edition printed 1500 copies of this plate exhibition held from April 10 to May 31, 1980 at the gallery Jean Krugier in Geneva.
    Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Vladimir Velickovic.
    Our exemption is enriched by an autograph signed by Vladimir Velickovic
    €200
  61. Sonate pour le piano forte, dédiée à Monsieur L. Adam
    Louis-Joseph-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Sonate pour le piano forte, dédiée à Monsieur L. Adam

    Chez Boieldieu|Paris s. d.|27 x 35.50 cm|cousu
    First edition entirely engraved on laid paper and sewn. This score comes from Hérold's personal library.
    Boards lightly soiled, small worm track from pages 5 to 20 not affecting the music.
    €300
  62. Partie de violon 1 de l'Illusion, drame lyrique en un acte dédié à Madame Pradher
    Louis-Joseph-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Partie de violon 1 de l'Illusion, drame lyrique en un acte dédié à Madame Pradher

    Chez Mlles Erard|Paris s. d. [circa 1829]|27 x 34.50 cm|en feuilles
    First edition entirely engraved on laid paper containing the separate first violin part, old stitching traces, manuscript note in ink indicating "premier violon" on the first cover. This score comes from Hérold's personal library.
    Some light foxing.
    €300
  64. Airs de ballets composés pour le piano
    Louis-Joseph-Ferdinand HEROLD

    Airs de ballets composés pour le piano

    Chez J. Meissonnier|Paris s. d.|27 x 35 cm|en feuilles
    First edition entirely engraved on laid paper. This score comes from Hérold's personal library.
    Dampstains on all pages not affecting the music, foxing.
    €80
  65. Julius Baltazar
    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
  66. Jef Van Tuerenhout, oeuvres récentes
    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
  67. Recherches historiques sur Malicorne. - Les artistes peintres de la Sarthe au salon de 1885
    F. LEGEAY

    Recherches historiques sur Malicorne. - Les artistes peintres de la Sarthe au salon de 1885

    Typographie Edmond Monnoyer|Le Mans 1886|15.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
    First edition.
    Half black sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with double gilt fillets, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
    Gift inscription in pen by a previous bibliophile on the half-title page of the work, some foxing mainly at beginning and end of volume, light scuffing to boards.
    Rare.
    €100
  68. Laboureur. Catalogue de l'exposition au musée de l'Arsenal de Gravelines
    COLLECTIF

    Laboureur. Catalogue de l'exposition au musée de l'Arsenal de Gravelines

    Musée du dessin et de l'estampe originale de Gravelines • Editions Kim|Gravelines 1987|21 x 24 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 100 numbered copies containing, as frontispiece, an exclusive numbered engraving by Jean-Emile Laboureur "Pêcheurs au carrelet".
    Work illustrated with reproductions of works by Jean-Emile Laboureur.
    Fine copy.
    €400
  71. Fautrier "matière et mémoire"
    Giulio Carlo ARGAN, Jean FAUTRIER

    Fautrier "matière et mémoire"

    Edizioni Apollinaire|Milano [Milan] 1960|24 x 34 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Quadrilingual first edition, one of 1000 numbered copies.
    Publisher's binding in full blue cloth, mute smooth back.
    Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Jean Fautrier.
    A small stain at the bottom of the last two pages of the table of contents, complete copy of his illustrated jacket that has a small tear in the back and a slight lack in mind.
    Nice copy.
    Precious autograph dated and signed by Jean Fautrier to his friend André Malraux.
    €1,200
  72. Mes idées esthétiques
    Léon DAUDET

    Mes idées esthétiques

    Arthème Fayard|Paris 1939|18.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on Holland paper, the deluxe issue after 20 Japan paper copies.
    Small tears at foot of spine at the deckled edges, slight foxing on some deckled edges, otherwise a handsome full-margined copy.
    €90
  73. Peintures
    Henri MICHAUX

    Peintures

    GLM|Paris 1939|12.50 x 16.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 550 copies on white vellum, only printing with 30 Normandy vellum.
    16 illustrations.
    Spine slightly browned.
    €400
  74. Partita
    Myriam VIALLEFONT-HAAS

    Partita

    Editions La Découverte|Paris 2015|25 x 34.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition.
    Binding of the publisher in full cartonnagevert, smooth back, illustrated boards.
    Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Sebastian Matta.
    Nice copy.
    Autograph dedication dated and signed by Sebastian Matta enriched with an original tricolor drawing.
    €80
  75. Vingt-deux artistes du livre
    Alexandre ALEXEIEFF, Pierre MORNAND

    Vingt-deux artistes du livre

    Le courrier graphique|Paris 1948|23 x 29 cm|broché sous étui
    First edition printed in 1800 numbered copies.
    Cover illustrated by Alexandre Alexeieff.
    Work decorated with illustrations by Alexandre Alexeieff, Gus Bofa, Pierre Bonnard, Jean-Gabriel Daragnès, André Derain, Raoul Dufy, Demetrios Galanis, Jean-Emile Laboureur, Aristide Maillol, André Dunoyer de Segonzac...
    Handsome copy.

    €150
  76. Catalogue de tableaux, dessins et sculptures, après le décès de M. Moitte
    REGNAULT DE LALANDE

    Catalogue de tableaux, dessins et sculptures, après le décès de M. Moitte

    Chez Denailly • Regnault de Lalande|à Paris 1810|12 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Pamphlet covered in blue cardboard paper, itself covered with glazed marbled paper in late 19th century style. Good copy, fresh.
    Catalogue comprising 64 entries from the collection of sculptor Jean-Guillaume Moitte, with paintings and drawings from the French school. A biographical notice followed by the catalogue. We note that the sale will take place in the artist's apartment, rue de l'Université, and in one of the pavilions of the Institut de France.
    Black stamp on the half-title: Département de la Seine.

    €300
  77. Compositions en noir et blanc
    Fritz KÜHN

    Compositions en noir et blanc

    Gilbert jeune|Paris 1959|23.50 x 28 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Work illustrated with 154 heliogravure reproductions of photographs by Fritz Kühn
    Handsome copy.
    €70
  78. 7 constructions possibles
    Gérard TITUS-CARMEL

    7 constructions possibles

    Le Soleil Noir|Paris 1971|12 x 17.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise
    First edition consisting of a set of 7 postcards representing the 7 etchings from the artist's book to be published by "Soleil Noir," slipped under a chemise in-12 format measuring 12.5 x 17.5 cm.
    The copper-colored chemise is here in good condition.
    Our copy is complete with the subscription form, a notice on the artist, a photograph of Gérard Titus-Carmel and a list of exhibitions, the list of artist's books published by the publisher, a sheet of reviews on the artist, and the justification page.
    €50
  79. Dusan Dzamonja
    Dušan DŽAMONJA, COLLECTIF

    Dusan Dzamonja

    Graficki zavod hrvastske|Zagreb 1969|24.50 x 30.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First illustrated edition of 38 reproductions of works of Dusan Dzamonja who was notably the architect of the Memorial of the Second World War in Yugoslavia.
    Binding of the editor in full cardboard illustrated with a reproduction of a work of Dusan Dzamonja, smooth back of brown cloth, lower corners slightly blunt.
    Our copy is exceptionally enriched with 4 photographs of Dusan Dzamonja's works.
    Rare autograph dedication dated and signed by Dusan Dzamonja, written in French and in Paris, by James Barton
    €250
  81. Werke Poliakoffs. - Geh durch den Spiegel
    Serge POLIAKOFF, Hans ARP

    Werke Poliakoffs. - Geh durch den Spiegel[Works by Poliakoff. - Go Through the Mirror]

    Werkstätten Galerie Der Spiegel|Köln [Cologne] 1964|26.50 x 38 cm|broché

    First edition of this brochure of the Serge Poliakoff exhibition, of which 300 copies were printed. The exhibition was held at the Der Spiegel gallery in Cologne in 1964.
    Work illustrated with two separate original engravings by Serge Poliakoff, including one double-page spread.
    Texts by Hans Arp and Albert Schulze Vellinghausen.
    Wrappers and spine slightly discolored at the margins, otherwise an attractive copy.
    Provenance: from the library of the art publisher and collector Alex Grall, with his stamp printed as an ex-libris.

    €1,500
  82. L'histoire et le fantastique burlesque de Lou Laurin-Lam
    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
  83. Jongkind
    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
  84. La vie et l'oeuvre de J.F. Millet
    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
  85. L'oeuvre gravé de Jean Frélaut 1926-1935. - 1936-1941. - 1942-1946 - 1947-1954
    Denise FRÉLAUT, Bertrand FRÉLAUT

    L'oeuvre gravé de Jean Frélaut 1926-1935. - 1936-1941. - 1942-1946 - 1947-1954

    La bibliothèque des arts|Paris 1977-1999|26 x 33.50 cm|4 volumes en reliures de l'éditeur sous étuis souples
    First edition.
    Publisher's full blue cloth bindings, complete with their illustrated dust jackets and soft cardboard slipcases (except for the last volume).
    Minor tears and insignificant damage to the soft cardboard slipcases, some also insignificant tears to the dust jackets.
    Very rich iconography.
    Handsome complete set in four volumes.
    €500
  86. Vertiges ordinaires
    Pierre COLLIN, Valère BERTRAND

    Vertiges ordinaires

    Buchet / Chastel|Paris 2007|22 x 28 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Text by Valère Bertrand.
    Illustrated book of many reproductions of works of Pierre Collin.
    Autograph dedication signed by Pierre Collin to a friend named Nanie, daughter of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut: "In Nanie, the" ordinary Vertigo "who exercised on the hill" Frélaut "with happiness! enriched with an original drawing in black ink enhanced with watercolor and representing a character in a cafe.
    €250
  87. Mozart, Hölderlin suivi de Don Juan ou le mythe du théâtre
    OLIVIER O. OLIVIER, Michel TAMISIER

    Mozart, Hölderlin suivi de Don Juan ou le mythe du théâtre

    La délirante|Paris 1975|15.50 x 24 cm|en feuilles
    First edition, one of the few artist copies on Ingres d'Arches paper, only leading copies with 75 numbered copies on Ingres d'Arches paper.
    Back very slightly insolated without gravity.
    Illustrated book of two original lithographs by Olivier O. Olivier.
    Our copy, like the first 15 copies on Ingres d'Arches paper, includes a suite of two lithographs, unnumbered but justified by Olivier O. Olivier and signed.
    Signed autograph of Olivier O. Olivier in Nanie and Jörg (Ortner).
    €450
  88. Qui-dans l'ordre-au rouge du soir-des mots-
    Roger LEWINTER

    Qui-dans l'ordre-au rouge du soir-des mots-

    Editions Ivrea|Paris 1998|16.50 x 24.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on ancient Lana, only leading copies.
    Binding of the editor in full cardboard, smooth back and mute cardboard burgundy, cardboard boards blue sky.
    Beautiful and rare copy.
    Autograph dedication signed Roger Lewinter, in German, in Jörg (Ortner).
    €200
  89. En toute mauvaise foi
    Renée SAINT-CYR

    En toute mauvaise foi

    Editions du Rocher|Monaco 1990|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
    First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
    In-fine iconography.
    A few reading marks, in pencil, on the margins of the first pages.
    Signed autograph of Renée Saint Cyr to Didier Boulot: "... to whom we can so warmly confide because it is receptive, sensitive and intelligent, in memory of a pleasant meeting."
    €50
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