Third edition. Autograph inscription by Jean Bernard. Minor lacks without consequence to spine and one joint. Parisian life of the late nineteenth century.
Bocquet • Richard & Cie|Paris 1879|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition. Concerning the dangers of incorrect signs, the illogisms of language, the practical spirit of the French.. Spine faded, marginal lacks to boards, interior fresh. Rare.
Second edition followed by 'mélanges tirés de quelques bouquins de la boîte à quatre sols. A tiny lack to head of spine, some light foxing, otherwise a handsome copy.
Allardin|Paris 1838|8.50 x 14.50 cm|2 volumes reliés en un
New edition with some parts of the text in first edition. Half-shagreen binding in burgundy, smooth spine decorated with triple gilt fillets, light wear to joints. Occasional light foxing. Rare.
Techener-Potier • Aubry|Paris 1858|12 x 19 cm|relié
New edition. Full olive cloth Bradel binding, smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron, gilt initials at foot, red shagreen title-label showing traces of rubbing, original wrappers preserved, minimal corner chip to front board. With a discourse on antiquity, grandeur, wealth, government and an alphabetical table indicating streets, bridges, gates, churches, palaces, hotels and remarkable houses... Fine interior condition. Rare.
Typ. Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris s. d. [1797]|16.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Bulletin de la Société historique du VIème arrondissement. Two small lacks to spine, boards soiled, handsome interior condition. Complete with its folding plate at rear.
First edition, printed in a small number of copies on laid paper of this offprint from the historical society of Paris and Ile-de-France. Handsome copy. Rare.
First edition. Crime and misery, sinister thugs, famous convicts, monsters, bloody adulteries, crime and madness... Spine restored, minimal corner bumps to boards, spotting to boards, some light occasional foxing. Rare.
Editions de la pensée latine|Paris 1925|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on ordinary paper, false statement of edition. About Pierre Loti, Francisque Sarcey and the Chat Noir, the Great Waters of Versailles, the mysteries and joys of bibliophily, should we kill Santa Claus... Handsome copy.
First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from the 'Bulletin de la sté botanique de France'. One joint cracked at head, minor stains to boards, handsome interior condition. Rare.
Chez l'auteur|Fontainebleau 1840|16 x 24 cm|broché
The first edition, published in a small number of copies. With frontispiece portrait of the author by C. Lelièvre. Spine clumsily restored with tape repair, tears and slight marginal lacks to boards, foxing. Rare.
Chez l'auteur • Delaunay|Fontainebleau • & Paris 1836|15 x 24 cm|broché
First edition published in a small number of copies. Two lacks at head and foot of spine, one cracked joint, an angular lack to the first cover, very slight marginal lacks not touching text affecting the last pages, foxing. Rare.