Fin de siècle & Belle Époque: history from 1870 to 1914, industrialization, colonial expansion and early 20th century society

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover.
Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

Extract from the Revue des deux mondes.
First edition.
In plain wrappers. Rare.

First edition printed in a small number of copies under the pseudonym André de Séipse.
Two small tears with slight lacks at head and foot of spine.
Rare.

First edition, one of the advance copies from the first printing.
Occasional light worming, handsome copy.

First edition in French.
The work illustrated with 16 photographs, 9 maps and 7 panoramic views.
Spines sunned, a small tear at the foot of the spine of the second volume, one joint of the first volume re-glued and with two tears, a stain on the front board of the first volume, a repair using an adhesive piece at the head of the half-title page of the first volume, occasional light foxing to interior without consequence.

First edition. Half red shagreen with corners, spine with five raised bands set with gilt fillets decorated with gilt double compartments adorned with gilt floral motifs, spine with slight superficial scratches without concern, date gilt at foot, double gilt fillets on marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, one upper corner with minor traces of rubbing, top edge gilt, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding. Iconography. Rare and beautiful copy.

First edition.
Work illustrated with 14 plates and in-text photographs.
Handsome copy in its chemise and full green cloth slipcase, front cover of the slipcase stamped at center with the gilt arms of the city of Paris, slipcase split at head and foot.

First edition.
Work illustrated with numerous plates including 1 original lithograph and 6 original drawings by N. Derville reproduced in photogravure.Iconography.
Slipcase and chemise worn.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
A slight lack at foot of spine, spine and boards slightly and marginally faded and soiled, a small lack and corner tear to front board, handsome interior condition.
Gift inscription in ink at head of first endpaper.
Rare.

First edition.
Light worming on spine and boards, handsome interior condition.

Second edition.
Autograph inscription signed by Emile Arnaud to the symbolist poet André-Ferdinand Hérold.
Handsome and rare pamphlet.

First edition. Spine very slightly sunned with two minute tears at head and foot of one joint, handsome copy. Rare.

First edition.
Publisher's full beige skyvertex binding, complete with dust jacket, acetate cover and slipcase with slight split at head.
A handsome copy.

First edition.
Complete with its 2 folding plates at rear.
Spine and front cover lightly and marginally sunned.

First edition published under the partial pseudonym of Galli.
Half tan sheep bindings, spines with five raised bands showing slight traces of rubbing, red shagreen title labels and author's name, navy shagreen volume labels, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved.
Work illustrated with 2414 color engravings by L. Bombled, with maps and plans within the text and folding.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Contemporary half sheep binding in fir green, sunned spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons showing traces of rubbing, black shagreen title label, red shagreen author label, marbled paper boards, scuffing to boards.
Some light foxing.

First edition.
Half red sheep binding, faded spine with five raised bands showing traces of rubbing, spine decorated with gilt floral motifs, lacks of leather on joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, contemporary binding.
Work illustrated with 40 drawings by the author.
Some light foxing mainly marginal.
Rare.

New edition. Work illustrated with drawings by Gaston Coindre. A small tear at foot of spine, some foxing on boards, some interior foxing.

First edition.
Spine sunned, cracked at head and foot with two slight lacks, handsome interior condition.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Publisher's full blue cloth binding.
Inscribed by the author.
Iconography.
Handsome copy complete with its glassine wrapper.

Sixth edition. Half blue cloth binding, smooth spine dated at foot, red morocco title-label slightly worn, gilt monogram, corners rubbed, original wrappers preserved. Pages yellowed at margins.

First edition.
Autograph inscription by Louis Fiaux.
One joint slightly cracked at foot, small creasing marks on second cover.
Rare.

First edition.
A marginal dampstain affecting the entire text block.

First edition.
Preface by Jules Lemaître.

First edition on ordinary paper, only 4 copies were printed on Holland paper in deluxe format.
Handsome copy despite some leaves marginally pinched.

First edition.
A pale dampstain affecting the spine and marginally affecting the interior of the work without touching the text, a large tear with small loss to the first cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition published under the technical direction of Compère-Morel.
Publisher's binding in full burgundy flexible boards, smooth spine with minor rubbing, small tears and marginal rubbing to first cover, handsome interior condition.
Illustrated.
From the series: Encyclopédie socialiste syndicale coopérative de l'internationale ouvrière.

First edition published under the technical direction of Compère-Morel.
Publisher's binding in full burgundy flexible boards, smooth spine with minor rubbing, small tears and marginal rubbing to first and second covers, handsome interior condition.
Illustrated.
From the series: Encyclopédie socialiste syndicale coopérative de l'internationale ouvrière.

First edition published under the technical direction of Compère-Morel.
Publisher's burgundy soft cardboard binding, smooth spine with rubbing, tears and marginal rubbing to first and second covers, handsome interior.
Iconography.
From the collection: Encyclopédie socialiste syndicale coopérative de l'internationale ouvrière.

First edition published under the technical direction of Compère-Morel.
Publisher's burgundy soft cardboard binding, smooth spine with light rubbing, handsome interior despite occasional light foxing.
Iconography.
From the collection: Encyclopédie socialiste syndicale coopérative de l'internationale ouvrière.

First edition published under the technical direction of Compère-Morel.
Publisher's flexible burgundy cardboard binding, smooth spine with small traces of rubbing, boards marginally and discreetly stained, handsome interior condition.
Iconography.
From the collection: Encyclopédie socialiste syndicale coopérative de l'internationale ouvrière.

First edition published under the technical direction of Compère-Morel.
Publisher's burgundy flexible cardboard binding, smooth spine with small traces of rubbing, handsome interior condition.
Iconography.
From the collection: Encyclopédie socialiste syndicale coopérative de l'internationale ouvrière.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Illustrated cover.

First edition in French. Two small lacks to foot of spine, light scratches with paper losses to front cover, scattered foxing. Printed stamp of Château de Malesherbes as bookplate.

First edition published under the auspices of the Ministry of War. Handsome and rare pamphlet.

First edition published under the auspices of the Ministry of Colonies with the contribution of Paul Doumer.
Worming to boards, rare.

First edition of this commercial report published under the auspices of French diplomatic and consular agents.
Some worming to covers, handsome condition inside.
Rare.

First edition, not published for sale.
Two small tears with slight lacks to head and foot of spine, light tears without lack and marginal foxing to boards, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Small marginal tears with tiny losses to front cover, handsome interior condition.

First French edition established by M. Henriot-Bourgongne, one of 10 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only deluxe copies.
Scandalous anti-Semitic and pro-German autograph inscription by the author dated 1936.
One joint cracked at head and foot.
First gathering detached, light foxing without serious concern affecting mainly the deckled edges.
A full-margined copy.

First edition.
Illustrated pamphlet with 2 photographs.
Covers slightly and marginally faded, interior in pleasant condition.

First edition.
Illustrated with numerous engravings. A lack to head of spine, two small corner lacks to second cover, some light foxing.

First edition of this magazine devoted to the Maghreb.
Literary contributions by Camille Mauclair "La Kasbah vue par Suréda", André Suréda, Jean Vignaud...
Pictorial contributions by André Suréda with 10 original lithographs in reproduction.
Rare and handsome copy despite tiny marginal tears without loss to the covers.

First edition, false statement of edition.
Light marginal worming to front cover, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition.
Slight foxing to the covers.
Rare.

First edition. Illustrated with 2 plates including a frontispiece. Some light foxing.

First edition. Preface by Gabriel Séailles. Light marginal stains on the front cover without consequence, otherwise a handsome copy considering the poor quality of this paper.

First edition, one of 330 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies along with 70 on pure thread.
About P.J. Proudhon, H. Rochefort, J. Vallès, L. Bloy among others.
Light marginal tears and spotting to covers without significance, otherwise handsome copy.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies of this offprint.
Repaired tears with lacks to head and foot of spine, handsome interior condition without any foxing.
Rare.

First edition.
Violent indictment against the separation of Church and State allegedly attributed to Freemasonry.

First edition.
Our copy is presented in reinforced wrappers to which the original boards have been pasted, which show worming, some marginal interior worming without significance, unlettered spine.

First edition.
Small lacks to head and foot of spine, front board detached, tiny corner losses to boards.
Rare.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A very good copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Very handsome copy, bibliography at end.
Rare.

First edition, false statement of edition.
A very good copy, rare.

Reprint. With a preface by Auguste Chirac and an introduction by Elie Peyron. Concerning the scandals of the Third Republic. Spine and boards marginally sunned, angular lack to second board also affecting the endpaper, foxing.

Third edition.
Cover slightly worn otherwise good interior condition.
Rare.

First edition. Preface by Auguste Chirac and an introduction by Elie Peyron. About the financial scandals that marked the history of the Third Republic. A small tear repaired at foot, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition. About this financial scandal that shook the Third Republic. Appendices. Two small tears repaired to the spine, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition.
Rare.

First edition of which no deluxe copies were issued. About A. Thiers, J. Richepin, Sacher-Masoch, A. Dumas, C. Bernard, L. Pasteur among others. Spine cracked with slight lacks at foot.

First edition. Spine sunned, a marginal stain on the front cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition. Was Louis-Philippe King of the French the son of the Italian Lorenzo Chiappini?

Third edition.
Autograph inscription by Jean Bernard.
Minor lacks without consequence to spine and one joint.
Parisian life of the late nineteenth century.

First edition.

First edition.
First cover marginally sunned with a small marginal tear, handsome interior condition.