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First edition. Contributions by J. Noury, Y. Blanc, L. de Gonzague-Frick, J. Larivière among others. Rare and handsome copy.

First edition. Issue partly devoted to L. de Royaumont, 'apostle of Balzac'. Contributions by G.O. Oural, P. Dominique, R. Stoupan, E. Marie among others. Handsome and rare copy.

First edition. Contributions by G. d'Aulan on V. Segalen, P. Dominique, J. Noury, R. Gaudefroy, E. Marie among others.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Rives, deluxe printing.
Illustrations by Bécan, Charlet, Pavis, Pedro and Roger Roy.
Index and tables at rear.
Copy in mint condition.

First edition, one of 200 numbered copies on bouffant paper, the only printing with 50 on Rives.
Illustrations by Bib, Gus Bofa, Don, Ferjac, Pedro and Roger Roy.
Index and tables at rear.
Copy in mint condition.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Rives paper, deluxe copy.
Illustrations by Bib, Gus Bofa, Don, Ferjac, Pedro and Roger Roy. Index and tables at rear.
Copy in mint condition.

First edition. Contributions by Guillaume Apollinaire, Joseph Delteil, Tristan Tzara, Emmanuel Berl, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, René Crevel among others. Seven drawings by Giovanni-Batista Bracelli. Copy in mint condition.

First edition, one of the rare numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only deluxe copies.
Contributions by A. Gide, A. Lhote, J. Audiberti, M. Jouhandeau about the suicide of R. Crevel, A. Suarès among others.
Spine slightly sunned, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions from P. Verlaine, S. Mallarmé, Rachilde, S. Merrill, L. Cladel, J. Lorrain, M. de Faramond, H. Fouquier, L. Tailhade, R. Ghil, J. Renard P. Morisse, A. Vallette, among others.
Soiled copy, covers and spine laid down and reinforced.
Exceedingly rare.

First edition on ordinary paper for the first and third volumes, one of the rare copies on vergé for the second.
Half black morocco, spine in six compartments, covers of first volume preserved, top edge gilt.
Numerous contributions, including from C. Mauclair, Saint-Pol-Roux, H. Rebell, R. de Gourmont, C. Morice, C.H. Hirsch, K. Boès, H. Mazel, among others.
Very good and rare copies nicely bound.

First edition containing the complete first series except Volume III No. 1.
Bound in half fawn shagreen with corners, spines with four raised bands, volume dates inverted at foot of spine, covers and spines preserved, contemporary bindings.
Contributions by: E. de Goncourt "Une Passionnette" "Idées et Sensations d'un vieux civilisé", E. Monteil "Le Manuel d'Instruction laïque et la Critique", J.-K. Huysmans "La Genèse du Peintre" "Le Salon de 1884" "Un Dilemme", P. Verlaine "Les Amies" "Le Parnasse Contemporain" "La Pendule", S. Mallarmé "Sonnets", E. Hennequin "Les Romans d'Edmond de Goncourt" "J.-K. Huysmans", R. Caze "Fête de famille", E. Zola "Théâtre de Campagne", C. Lemonnier...

First edition.
Numerous contributions including one by Anatole France.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition. Contributions by Henri Michaux, Drieu La Rochelle, Borges, Jean Giono, among others.

First edition. Contributions by André Gide (Dada), Jules Supervielle, Drieu La Rochelle (Nouvelle patrie), Roger Allard, Thibaudet, among others.

Pre-first edition.
In original wrappers, as issued. Volume 3 has a corner loss to the title page not affecting the text.
Rare.

Pre-first edition.
In original wrappers, as issued.
Spines slightly soiled.

Published before the first edition.
Rare.
Softcovers, as issued. Spine soiled.

Published before the first edition. Rare.
Softcover, as issued.

Published before the first edition.
Rare.
Softcover, as issued.

Published before the first edition.
Softcover, as issued.
Spine slightly soiled.

Published before the first edition.
Softcover, as issued.
Rare.

Pre-original editions of these letters which would appear under the title: Nouvelles lettres d'un voyageur.
Original wrappers. One copy has a split to the spine.

Published before the first edition.
Softcover, as issued.

Published before the first edition.
Softcover, as issued.

Published before the first edition.
Softcover.
As issued.

First edition.
Numerous contributions, including those by Gustave Kahn and Victor Barrucand.
This issue contains a drawing by Edouard Vuillard and a portrait of Leopardi by Félix Vallotton.

First edition.
Contents include an article by Viélé-Griffin on Sully-Prudhomme, a contribution by Proudhon on justice, and unpublished notes by Jules Laforgue.

Pre-first edition of these sonnets, which would form the first part of Les Trophées, the edition of which would appear in 1893.
In original wrappers, as issued. Some foxing on the cover page.
2cm tear at foot.

Pre-first edition of these sonnets which would form the first part of Les Trophées, the edition of which would appear in 1893. In original wrappers, as issued.
Lacking the upper right corner.
On the cover page, manuscript: Ctsse de la Baume.

Pre-first edition, which would appear the same year from Michel Lévy Frères.
In original wrappers, as issued.
Cover of the first volume soiled.

First edition.
Plain paper cover. Rare.

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

First edition.
Contributions by Meyer Schapiro "On a painting of Van Gogh", Sidney Janis "Morris Hirshfield dies", Kurt Seligmann "Magic and the arts, Charles Henri Ford "Chanson pour Billie", Paul Bowles "By the water"...
Cover illustrated by Isamu Noguchi, illustrations by Yves Tanguy, Vincent Van Gogh, Esteban Frances...

First edition of this issue of the important humanist review founded by Emmanuel Mounier, one of 50 numbered copies on alfa mousse paper, the only deluxe copies.
This issue comprises two main sections:
- Pour arrêter un génocide with texts by Michel Pierdel "L'extermination des Indiens", Paul Sargos "Médecins au Biafra", Henri Bartoli "La société capitaliste", Jacques Julliard "Syndicats et partis", J.F. Rollin "Palmyre".
- Révisions du communisme with contributions by Henri Desroche, Jean-Marie Domenach, Pierre Grémion and Jean-Jacques Lentz: "Le socialisme de Richta", "Le tournant de Garaudy", "La foi de Djilas".
Light foxing to spine.

First edition.
Contributions by Paul Léautaud, Léon Werth, Othon Friesz.
Copy enriched with sketches by Dunoyer de Segonzac, Vlaminck, Albert Marquet.
Light scratch to head of first cover. Handsome copy.

First edition.
Other contributions by Rémy de Gourmont "Entretiens sur le vers libre et Gustave Kahn" ["Conversations on free verse and Gustave Kahn"], Théodore Duret "La guerre de 1870-71" ["The war of 1870-71"], Stendhal "Consultation pour Banti" ["Consultation for Banti"]...
Minor worming to boards.

First edition.
Contributions by H. Michaux "Ratureurs", G. Duthuit "Costumes et coutumes", D. Thomas "Le bébé ardent", A. Artaud "D'un voyage au pays des Tarahumaras", R. Barthes "Le prince de Hombourg"...
Handsome copy retaining publisher's wraparound band.

First edition.
Other contributions by J. Chardonne "Liaisons", A. Metraux & F. Schulman "Jeux du sexe et de la mort dans le Vaudou", J. Tanizaki "Le tatouage", R. Cailleux, R. Caillois "Ecorchés et squelettes"...
Handsome copy.

First edition printed on ordinary paper.
Contributions by M. Blanchot, J. Cocteau, A. Dhôtel, P. Jaccottet, J. Dutourd, J. Supervielle...
Illustrations.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by L. Tolstoy "Histoire de la journée d'hier", M. Jouhandeau "Témoignage", G. Gabory "Odes", P. Drieu la Rochelle "Chardonne" ...
A small tear at the foot of the spine.

First edition.
Contributions by Jean Giono (Provence I, in pre-original edition), Pierre Leforestier, Henri Thomas, Charles Autran, Alain, Georges Magnane; chronicles by Jacques Chardonne, Drieu la Rochelle, etc.
Cover very slightly shadowed, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by Jean Giono (Provence II, in pre-original edition), Pierre Leforestier, Alain, Georges Magnane; chronicles by Paul Léautaud, Marcel Arland, etc.
Cover very slightly shadowed, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by Jean Giono (Description de Marseille I), Jacques Chardonne, Boris Pasternak; chronicles by Drieu la Rochelle (La fin des haricots), etc.
Cover very lightly shaded, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by Stendhal (pre-original), J. Jensen, Jean Wahl, Julien Benda, Jean Schlumberger; chronicles by Alain, Albert Thibaudet, etc.
Cover very lightly shaded, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by A. Dhôtel "Les sourires de la vie", R. Caillois "Dieux-qui-parodient", J.J. Mayoux "Joseph Conrad l'homme et sa liberté"...
Spine and covers slightly and marginally sunned without consequence, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by J.M. Keynes "Psychology of President Wilson", A. Gide "Si le grain ne meurt, third fragment", J. Pellerin, C. Du Bos, A. Thibaudet, P. Mac Orlan, V. Larbaud, H. Ghéon, J. Paulhan, J. Romains...
Spine slightly sunned, otherwise a handsome copy.

Pre-first edition.
Other contributions by P. Claudel "Vitraux", J. Maritain "De la guerre sainte", J. Prévost "La chasse du matin, Vème livraison"...
Spine and covers with minor marginal soiling, copy unbound then rebound.

Pre-first edition.
Other contributions by J. Chardonne "Politique", A. Robin "Mort d'un arbre", J. Giraudoux "Choix des élues, 4ème livraison", A. Suarès "Chronique de Caërdal", P. Léautaud "Chronique dramatique"...
Spine and covers with minor marginal soiling.

First edition.
Contributions by G. Kahn, Stendhal, C. Péguy, V. Barrucand, M. Boulenger...
Illustrated issue with a portrait of J.C. Mardrus by F. Vallotton, a portrait of H. Becque by E. Vuillard and 2 paintings by Jongkind.
Light worming and marginal stains to covers.

First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Contributions by L. Tolstoy, R. Coolus, L. Blum, T. Natanson.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by O. Mirbeau, F. Jammes, G. Kahn, A. Gide, H. Ghéon, J. de Nittis on tuberculosis among others.
A portrait of M. Harden by F. Vallotton.

First edition of this theatrical, literary and artistic review.
Bradel bindings in half hazelnut morocco-grained shagreen, smooth spines, some scratches of no great consequence on certain spines, marbled paper boards, some corners slightly bumped, covers preserved, top edges gilt.
Contributions by P. Margueritte, J. & H. Rosny, J. Doucet, G. Geffroy, A. Theuriet...
Illustrations by Marold, Mittis, Andréas, Vignet...
Handsome complete set in 12 volumes.

First edition.
Publisher's full red boards, smooth spine, front cover illustrated with gilt decoration and blind-ruled frame, rear cover with blind-ruled frame enhanced with a circular blind-stamped decoration in the center, all edges gilt.
Abundantly illustrated periodical.
Handsome copy.

Pre-first edition of the poems "Le Chat noir", "Langueur", "La Princesse Bérénice", "Pantoum négligé", "Paysage", "Conseil falot", "L'Aube à l'envers", "Un pouacre" and "Madrigal" in the issues of March 26, July 14 and August 18.
These poems appeared one year before their publication in the collection Jadis et naguère.
Le Chat noir is a weekly review created by Rodolphe Salis and Emile Goudeau, published from 1882 to 1897, with the aim of promoting the famous cabaret of the same name, of which it intended to be the record. It published the texts declaimed during the performances. It is, moreover, an important literary and artistic testimony of the end of the 19th century, around...

First edition.
Half aubergine shagreen bindings with corners, spines uniformly sunned with five raised bands decorated with gilt fillets, speckled top edges.
Important compilation of numerous issues around literature. The two volumes concern above all the "Romanesque Sites", that is to say writers' residences as well as the places that inspired them for their plots and poems. The panel of authors treated is quite vast: Ronsard, Rabelais, Montaigne, Pascal, La Fontaine, Racine, Voltaire, Rousseau, Baudelaire, Zola, the Goncourts, Loti, Proust...
A very interesting article at the beginning of the second volume entitled "Brief Impressions of an Old Bibliophile" by Louis Barthou...

First edition.
Contributions by T. Varlet "Notes de haschisch", P.J. Jouve, G. Duhamel, F. Fagus...
Tiny lack at foot of spine, minute marginal tears to boards, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Contributions by P.J. Jouve, R. Arcos, C. Vildrac, G. Duhamel...
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by P. Fort, G. Duhamel, P.J. Jouve, A. Gleizes.
A lack to foot and tear to head of spine, trace of glued label on front cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Contributions by C. Du Bos, H. Besse, presentation by G. Marcel.
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Contributions by C. Silve, M. Leleu, C. Du Bos with 5 unpublished letters and an unpublished journal fragment...
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned without consequence, a small stain on the front cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Contributions by H. Dieckmann, C. Du Bos with unpublished letters and an unpublished journal fragment...
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned without significance, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Contributions by E. Montfort, J.A. Nau, L. Codet, M. Coulon, F. Fleuret...
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by F. Divoire, J.L. Vaudoyer, C. Pitollet, J. Borély...
A handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by G. Duhamel, A. Essebac, G. Polti, L. Bazalgette on "Verhaeren et l'Allemagne", M. Rieu on Renée Vivien...
Lacking back board, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition for each of the issues
.Full old rose percale binding, smooth spine lightly faded, old rose shagreen title-label, original covers preserved, contemporary binding.
Issues 6, 7 and 10 contain signed autograph inscriptions from the author to a very close friend; issue 8, an autograph letter from the author to the same person, envelope included.
Pleasant set.

First edition for each of the issues.
Full cardboard binding covered with moiré-effect paper, smooth spine showing traces of rubbing with paper losses, upper headcaps worn, original wrappers preserved for each of the volumes, contemporary binding.

First edition of this periodical printed in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Contributions by L. Moland, Dumonceau, Mondorge...
Small tears and minor corner lacks without consequence to the spine and boards, handsome interior condition.
"Mettre en rapport, les amateurs, les collectionneurs, les bibliographes, répandre les sources d'information, (...) et former de véritables Archives Molièresques tel est notre but ." ["To connect amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molière Archives, such is our goal."]
G. Monval, director of the periodical, archivist of the Académie française.

First edition of this periodical printed in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Contributions by E. Cottinet, J. de Filippi, du Monceau, Mondorge...
Minor marginal lacks without consequence to the boards, a light dampstain to the head of the first cover, handsome interior condition.
"Mettre en rapport, les amateurs, les collectionneurs, les bibliographes, répandre les sources d'information, (...) et former de véritables Archives Molièresques tel est notre but ." ["To connect amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molière Archives, such is our goal."]
G. Monval, director of the periodical, archivist of the...

First edition of this journal published in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Contributions by C. Humbert, H. Fritsche, H. Tivier...
Light corner lacks to spine and covers, a light dampstain at foot of front cover, handsome interior condition.
"Mettre en rapport, les amateurs, les collectionneurs, les bibliographes, répandre les sources d'information, (...) et former de véritables Archives Molièresques tel est notre but." ["To bring together amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molièresque Archives - such is our goal."]
G. Monval, director of the journal, archivist of the Académie française.

First edition of this journal published in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Contributions by C.L. Livet, A. Baluffe, L. de Veyran...
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned with small tears, handsome interior condition.
"Mettre en rapport, les amateurs, les collectionneurs, les bibliographes, répandre les sources d'information, (...) et former de véritables Archives Molièresques tel est notre but." ["To bring together amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molièresque Archives - such is our goal."]
G. Monval, director of the journal, archivist of the Académie française.

First edition of this periodical printed in a small run on laid paper.
Contributions by P. d'Estrée, A. Baluffe, Mondorge...
Light tears and small marginal lacks to spine and boards, light dampstain to head of boards, handsome interior condition.
"Mettre en rapport, les amateurs, les collectionneurs, les bibliographes, répandre les sources d'information, (...) et former de véritables Archives Molièresques tel est notre but ." ["To bring together amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molièresque Archives, such is our goal."]
G. Monval, director of the periodical, archivist of the Académie française.

First edition of this periodical printed in a small run on laid paper.
Contributions by P. Mesnard, A. Baluffe, L. Moland...Small tears and slight marginal lacks to spine and boards, handsome interior condition.
"Mettre en rapport, les amateurs, les collectionneurs, les bibliographes, répandre les sources d'information, (...) et former de véritables Archives Molièresques tel est notre but ." ["To bring together amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molièresque Archives, such is our goal."]
G. Monval, director of the periodical, archivist of the Académie française.

First edition of this journal printed in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Contributions by E. Garraud, Mondorge, A. Baluffe, R. de Semallé...
Small lacks and marginal tears to spine and boards, two dampstains to boards, handsome interior condition.
"To bring together amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molièresque Archives, such is our goal."
G. Monval, director of the journal, archivist of the Académie française.

First edition of this journal printed in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Contributions by A. Houssaye, A. Rousselet, E. Thoinan...
Handsome copy.
"To bring together amateurs, collectors, bibliographers, to spread sources of information, (...) and to form true Molièresque Archives, such is our goal." G. Monval, director of the journal, archivist of the Académie française. Issue illustrated with a chromolithograph representing the arms of the Poquelin de Beauvais.

First edition.
Contents include poems by Jiddu Krishnamurti, Rabindranath Tagore, Benjamin Fondane "Brancusi", Joë Bousquet "Une nuit odorante", Carlo Suarès...
Two small tears at head and foot of spine, handsome copy.

First edition.
Contributions by A. Spire, Willy, G. Hoffmann...
Issue illustrated by Emile Bressler.
Spine faded, first cover detached, corner loss at head of entire magazine body caused by rodent damage, foxing to covers.

First edition.
Contributions by P. Fort, C. Chinet, F. Fosca...
Issue illustrated with 2 reproductions of canvases by Edgar Degas and unpublished drawings by André Rouveyre and Georges Le Traz.
Two small lacks at head and foot of spine, one joint slightly cracked at foot, worming to boards.

First edition.
Iconography.
Minor foxing without consequence at the foot of the last two pages of the review, handsome interior condition.
Complete with its publisher's wraparound band, soiled on verso.

First edition.
Additional contributions by M. Jouhandeau, J. Merrien, Alain...
Foxing to covers.

First edition.
Other contributions by P. Valéry, H. de Montherlant, A. Robin...
Foxing to covers.

First edition.
Other contributions by A. Suarès "Quetzal", D. Saurat "Visite à Gourdjieff (sic)", J. Cocteau "Le fantôme de Marseille", R. Fernandez "A propos de Nietzsche"...
Marginal foxing to covers.

First edition.
Other contributions by L. Léon-Martin "Le salon des indépendants", J. Galtier-Boissière "Une heure avec... Frédéric Lefèvre".
Issue illustrated with reproductions of works by independent artists.
Spine and covers slightly and marginally lightened, minor interior foxing.

First edition.
Spine faded, marginal foxing to foot of front cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover with frontispiece ornament; some stains to front cover.
Contributions by Champfleury ("Forgotten Romantics: Siméon Chaumier"), Spire Blondel ("The writer's tools: the pencil") notably.
Journal divided into two sections: early bibliography and modern bibliography (foreign correspondences, questions of the day, reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover with frontispiece ornament, some stains to front cover.
Contributions by Eugène Forgues ("Book illustrators of the 19th century: Jean-François Gigoux") among others.
Journal divided into two sections: early bibliography and modern bibliography (reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover decorated with a frontispiece.
Review divided into two sections: ancient bibliography and modern bibliography (foreign correspondences, reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover decorated with a frontispiece, front cover lightly stained.
Contributions by Eugène Forgues ("Les illustrateurs de livres au XIXe siècle : Camille Rogier"), Arthur Pougin ("La bibliothèque du conservatoire de musique") among others.
Review divided into two sections: ancient bibliography and modern bibliography (foreign correspondences, reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover decorated with a frontispiece.
Contributions by E. Dutuit ("Quel est l'inventeur de l'imprimerie") notably.
Review divided into two sections: early bibliography and modern bibliography (foreign correspondence, reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).
This issue contains a black engraving hors-texte representing a binding.

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover decorated with a frontispiece.
Contributions by A. Chaudin ("Un nouveau document sur Gutemberg") among others.
Review divided into two sections: early bibliography and modern bibliography (foreign correspondence, reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).
This issue contains an etching hors-texte by Vogel.

First edition.
In original wrappers, blue cover decorated with a frontispiece, a few very light stains on the upper cover.
Contributions by Champfleury ("Les reliures romantiques"), Arsène Arüss ("Voyage à travers l'oeuvre de Dickens") among others.
Review divided into two sections: ancient bibliography and modern bibliography (foreign correspondences, reviews of recent books, bibliographical gazette, summary of French periodical publications).
This issue contains a color plate depicting a cathedral binding, as well as numerous wood engravings in the text.