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  1. Les noces corinthiennes
    Anatole FRANCE, Auguste LEROUX
    Les noces corinthiennes
    Edouard Pelletan|Paris 1902|16.50 x 24.50 cm|relié
    Edition illustrated with 20 original compositions by Auguste Leroux, one of 183 numbered copies on handmade laid paper.
    Half chocolate brown morocco binding with corners, spine with five raised bands, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, handmade laid paper endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt, bookplate pasted on pastedown.
    Handsome copy pleasantly bound.
    €250
  8. Eugène Carrière
    Charles MORICE, Eugène CARRIÈRE
    Eugène Carrière
    Mercure de France|Paris 1906|11.50 x 18 cm|relié
    First edition, one of the first issue copies numbered to the press, there is no mention of leading copies.
    Braid binding in half gray percaline mouse, smooth back decorated with a golden floral pattern, double golden net tail, flat marbled paper, cover preserved, Contemporary binding.
    Autograph signed by Charles Morice to Léon Riotor.
    Illustrated book, frontispiece, a portrait of Eugène Carrière by himself.
    €60
  11. Mémoires du comte de Grammont. Histoire amoureuse de la cour d'Angleterre sous Charles II
    Antoine HAMILTON
    Mémoires du comte de Grammont. Histoire amoureuse de la cour d'Angleterre sous Charles II
    Jules Bonnassies|Paris 1876|13.50 x 22 cm|broché
    Illustrated edition with a frontispiece and 6 etchings by J. Chauvet as well as letters, fleurons and tailpieces by Léon Lemaire, one of 10 numbered copies on China paper, the most limited deluxe printing with 10 Japan and after 1 vellum.
    Our copy contains a triple state of the etchings including 1 in bistre and 1 in black.
    Very occasional foxing.
    Handsome copy despite tiny lacks to the upper and lower corners of the boards.




    €150
  12. Claudius Bombarnac
    Jules VERNE
    Claudius Bombarnac
    Hetzel|Paris 1906|18 x 27.30 cm|relié
    Second illustrated edition. It benefits from a new printing with substantial modifications to the text and engravings. The 6 polychrome plates are printed in dominant tones of blue, greenish, pale. The later edition with red medallion will have only 3 polychromes out of 6. 52 illustrations by Benett.
    Publisher's binding known as "Aux feuilles d'acanthe", with gilt ground medallion. Good first plate, with slight discoloration on the outer border. Spine with small lacks of cloth, like spots, on the title label, at foot and headcap. Second board fairly good but with 2 areas as if scratched. Corners lightly rubbed. Fairly good copy, overall fresh, with pale reddish-brown halos on title page and in margins of some leaves.
    In this novel, Jules Verne returns to adventure and recounts the incredible adventures of his reporter hero during his train journey on the line from Ouzoun-Ada (in Turkey) to Beijing. One notes with amusement the presence of a German baron attempting to travel around the world in 39 days.

    €500
  14. Les branches lourdes
    Léon BOCQUET, Fernand PINAL
    Les branches lourdes
    Albert Messein|Paris 1929|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
    Third edition, one of 30 numbered copies on Arches paper, only leading copies.
    Illustrated book of an original engraved wood of Fernand Pinal.
    Autograph signed by Léon Bocquet to the painter Fernand Pinal: "ordinary painter of the poet, admiring friendship ..."
    Our copy is enriched with an autograph postcard signed Leon Bocquet on the back of which he wrote a few words to Fernand Pinal about prisoners of the Great War recently released.
    Some stings mainly affecting the boards.
    €100
  22. Dans les Flandres britanniques. British Expeditionary Force, Mai 1915 - Janvier 1916
    Jean-Emile LABOUREUR, Xavier Marcel BOULESTIN
    Dans les Flandres britanniques. British Expeditionary Force, Mai 1915 - Janvier 1916
    Dorbon ainé|Paris s. d. [1916]|25.50 x 33.50 cm|relié
    BOULESTIN Xavier Marcel
    illustration by LABOUREUR Jean-émile
    Dans les Flandres britanniques. British Expeditionary Force, Mai 1915 - Janvier 1916
    First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on vellum, ours is a press office copy, only print with 50 Holland. Half moroccan shagreen binding, red paper boards, paste downs and endpapers, covers and spine preserved.
    Ex-libris glued to a paste down.
    Illustrated with 24 drawings by Jean-Emile Laboureur.
    €1,000
  23. Cahiers G.L.M. : quatrième cahier
    Mario PRASSINOS, Federico GARCÍA LORCA
    Cahiers G.L.M. : quatrième cahier
    GLM|Paris Mars 1937|14 x 19 cm|broché
    First edition, one of the unnumbered copies on Normandy vellum.
    Additional literary contributions by David Gascoyne, Fernand Marc, Léon Damas, Henri El Kayem, Philippe Soupault, Caresse Crosby, Thérèse Aubray, Roger Lannes, Adrien Copperie, Halina Izdebska, René Roux, Jacques Baron...
    Issue illustrated with 5 drawings by Jean Mario Prassinos.
    Spine sunned and discolored with small light stains, handsome interior condition.
    €120
  26. Premières amours. Fragment des Mémoires
    Kees VAN DONGEN, Jacques CASANOVA DE SEINGALT
    Premières amours. Fragment des Mémoires
    Editions de la vieille France|Paris • & Nice 1950|10 x 16.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
    Illustrated with 16 original copper engravings by Kees Van Dongen, one of 900 numbered copies on Vergé du Marais paper.
    Publisher's full marbled fawn sheep binding, smooth spine with some rubbing, top headcap worn down, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped, bookplate pasted on a pastedown, speckled edges.
    Handsome interior condition.
    €1,000
  29. Autres fragments de langue
    Colette DEBLE, Marc LE BOT
    Autres fragments de langue
    Brandes|Béthune 1987|14.50 x 19.50 cm|en feuilles
    first edition, one of the 60 numbered copies on vellum of Arches paper, drawing of head.
    Book illustrated with drawings by Colette Deblé.
    Handwritten signatures of Marc Le Bot and Colette Deblé to the justification of the draw.
    Our copy, like all the copies of the drawing of head, is complete of the original painting of Colette Deblé which it signed in its verso.
    autograph dedication of the author autograph signed by Colette Deblé to Françoise and Pierre (Dumayet) embellished with a small heart on the verso of the original painting.
    Pleasant copy.
    €350
  36. Lecture et contemplation
    Octavio PAZ, Gérard BARTHÉLÉMY
    Lecture et contemplation
    La délirante|Paris 1982|15.50 x 24.50 cm|en feuilles sous chemise et étui
    First edition of the French translation, one of the 100 numbered copies on vergé and justified by the editor .
    Autographed autograph dedication of the author of Octavio Paz to Genevieve (Picon) in Spanish.
    Autograph signatures of Octavio Paz and Gérard Barthélémy to the justification of the draw.
    Our copy, like the copies of the prints, is complete of his engraving by Gérard Barthelemy in frontispiece.
    Pleasant copy.
    €750
  38. Jean Clareboudt. Lithographies, éditions et tirages limités 1972-1982
    Jean CLAREBOUDT, Gilbert LASCAULT
    Jean Clareboudt. Lithographies, éditions et tirages limités 1972-1982
    Galerie du 7|Paris 1982|11 x 15 cm|en feuilles
    first edition printed with 200 numbered copies on vellum of this catalog of the exhibition devoted to Jean Clareboudt at the Galerie 7 ..
    Book illustrated with an original lithograph by Jean Clareboudt on the cover.
    Text by Gilbert Lascault.
    autograph dedication of the author an autograph signed by Gilbert Lascault to Françoise and Pierre D (umayet) in paper pencil.
    Pleasant and rare illustrated copy of reproductions of works of Jean Clareboudt.
    €100
  40. Suite ancienne
    Willy-Paul ROMAIN, Liliane MARCO
    Suite ancienne
    Aux deux collines|s. l. 1985|25.50 x 32.50 cm|en feuilles sous étui
    first edition printed with 220 numbered copies on vellum of Arches paper, ours one of the 20 hors commerce.
    autograph dedication of the author an autograph signed by Willy-Paul Romain to Pierre (Dumayet): "For you, dear old Pierre, and for Francoise, wishing that you would like the text, at least this beautiful presentation.
    Book illustrated with 3 original lithographs by Liliane Marco.
    Handwritten signatures of Willy-Paul Romain and Liliane Marco on the page following the justification of the draw.
    Pleasant complete copy of its case in full orange canvas.
    €150
  46. La légende des sexes. Pöemes hystériques
    [Edmond HARAUCOURT as] LE SIRE DE CHAMBLEY
    La légende des sexes. Pöemes hystériques
    Imprimé spécialement pour l'auteur|Bruxelles [Brussels] 15 Avril 1883|14.50 x 23 cm|relié
    First Edition printed, in two parts, on laid to 200 copies numbered and initialed by the author, ours a copy of the second tranche, only draw after 12 Japan.
    Binding half morocco old rose corners, back with five nerves, golden tail date, piece of red morocco title, marble paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, covers (with angular restorations) preserved, corners slightly blunted, gilded head, binding signed Bernasconi.
    The work is also embellished with an engraved portrait of Edmond Haraucourt pasted on a guard.
    Nice and rare copy.
    Precious autograph signed by Edmond Haraucourt: "A Félicien Champsaur in memory of the shaggy that did not gray again."
    Our copy is enriched with an anonymous original watercolor (attributed to Georges Villa), on laid paper mounted on a tab, representing a kneeling woman gratifying a man standing a blowjob.
    €1,500
  51. Annales du Musée et de l'école moderne des Beaux-Arts. Recueil de pièces choisies parmi les ouvrages de peinture et de sculpture exposés au Louvre le 14 Octobre 1808, et autres productions nouvelles de l'art, gravées au trait, avec l'explication des sujets, un examen général du salon, et des notices biographiques sur quelques artistes morts depuis la dernière exposition. - Recueil de pièces choisies parmi les ouvrages de peinture et de sculpture exposés au Louvre le 5 Novembre 1810, et autres productions nouvelles et inédites de l'école française, gravées au trait, avec l'explication des sujets, l'examen du salon, et des notices biographiques sur quelques artistes morts depuis la dernière exposition
    Charles-Paul LANDON
    Annales du Musée et de l'école moderne des Beaux-Arts. Recueil de pièces choisies parmi les ouvrages de peinture et de sculpture exposés au Louvre le 14 Octobre 1808, et autres productions nouvelles de l'art, gravées au trait, avec l'explication des sujets, un examen général du salon, et des notices biographiques sur quelques artistes morts depuis la dernière exposition. - Recueil de pièces choisies parmi les ouvrages de peinture et de sculpture exposés au Louvre le 5 Novembre 1810, et autres productions nouvelles et inédites de l'école française, gravées au trait, avec l'explication des sujets, l'examen du salon, et des notices biographiques sur quelques artistes morts depuis la dernière exposition
    Chez l'auteur • Annales du Musée du Louvre • Imprimerie de Chaignieau ainé|Paris 1808-1810|12.50 x 20 cm|3 volumes reliés en 1
    First edition of each of the two texts.
    Half green shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with blind-tooled compartments with gilt fleurons at their centers, gilt dates, marbled paper boards, marbled endpavers and pastedowns.
    The first work, in two volumes, is illustrated with 72 plates, the second, in one volume, with 72 plates.
    Some minor foxing of no consequence.

    €400
  52. La famille Cardinal
    Ludovic HALÉVY
    La famille Cardinal
    Calmann Lévy|Paris 1883|13.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
    first edition, one of 200 numbered copies on vergé, only large papers after 50 Japan.
    Binding in half morocco blue, smooth back decorated with double golden cartridges, date golden in tail, golden nets on the plates of marbled paper, guards and counterplates of paper with the vat, golden head on witnesses, covered blankets and backs, signed binding of Creuzevault.
    Signed autograph signed by Ludovic Halévy to Jules Claretie.
    Book with 8 illustrations inset.
    Beautiful copy pleasantly established.
    €300
  53. La gondole aux chimères
    Maurice DEKOBRA
    La gondole aux chimères
    Librairie Baudinière|Paris 1928|12 x 18.50 cm|relié sous étui
    first edition, one of the 30 numbered copies on Imperial Japan, draw of head.
    Half-morocco binding olive green with corners, smooth discolored and illuminated back decorated with pieces of morocco brown green mosaic forming geometric compositions with diamond-based, black threads on marbled paper boards with geometric patterns, paper guards and counterplates The tank, golden head, covered blankets and backs, case in full soft cardboard covered with marbled paper with geometric patterns, Belgian Contemporary binding signed R. Beenkens & son.
    Autographed and signed by Maurice Dekobra to Edouard Paligny: "... this gondola composed in the moonlight with a ghostly dogaresse!"
    €180
  54. Annales du Musée et de l'école moderne des Beaux-Arts. Salon de 1822. Recueil de morceaux choisis parmi les ouvrages de peinture et de sculpture exposés au Louvre le 24 Avril 1822, et autres nouvelles productions de l'art, gravés au trait, avec l'explication des sujets et quelques observations sur leur mérite de leur exécution
    Charles-Paul LANDON
    Annales du Musée et de l'école moderne des Beaux-Arts. Salon de 1822. Recueil de morceaux choisis parmi les ouvrages de peinture et de sculpture exposés au Louvre le 24 Avril 1822, et autres nouvelles productions de l'art, gravés au trait, avec l'explication des sujets et quelques observations sur leur mérite de leur exécution
    Imprimerie Royale|Paris 1822|12.50 x 20 cm|2 volumes reliés en 1
    First edition.

    Half green shagreen binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with blind-tooled compartments enhanced at their centers with gilt fleurons, gilt date, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, two corners slightly bumped.

    Work illustrated with 128 plates.

    Some minor foxing of no consequence.



    €280
  56. La canne de M. Michelet
    Jules CLARETIE, Paul Léon JAZET
    La canne de M. Michelet
    Librairie L. Conquet|Paris 1886|13.50 x 20.50 cm|relié
    First edition, one of the presentation copies printed on vellum, numbered and dedicated by the publisher.
    Half red morocco binding with corners, spine with three raised bands decorated with a gilt cartouche adorned with gilt floral motifs enhanced with green mosaic morocco pieces forming the petals, gilt date at foot, frame of gilt fillets on marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, top edge gilt, covers and spine preserved, binding signed by Capelle.
    Work illustrated with 12 original compositions by Paul Léon Jazet engraved by H. Toussaint.
    The name of the dedicatee to whom the work was offered has been scratched out.
    €100
  57. La destinée d'une jolie femme, poème érotique en six chants par J.-B... de M...
    J. B. de MURAT
    La destinée d'une jolie femme, poème érotique en six chants par J.-B... de M...
    Mongie|Paris An XI (1803)|14 x 19 cm|relié
    First edition published anonymously.
    Half wine-colored shagreen binding with corners, spine slightly faded and lightened with five raised bands, gilt fillets framing the marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, one upper corner slightly bumped, top edge red.
    Work illustrated with an engraved frontispiece.
    Gift inscription in pen serving as bookplate on the title page.
    Rare and handsome copy.
    €800
  60. Le docteur Herbeau
    Jules SANDEAU
    Le docteur Herbeau
    Charpentier|Paris 1877|8.50 x 13 cm|relié
    Edition illustrated with two drawings by J. Bastien-Lepage etched by M. Champollion, one of 25 numbered copies on China paper, the only deluxe copies announced.
    Full brown straight-grained morocco binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with triple gilt compartments, joints rubbed, gilt rolls on headcaps and leading edges, quintuple gilt fillet frame on covers, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt retaining deckled edges.
    Our copy, like all copies on China paper, is expanded with a duplicate suite of the drawings.
    Some light foxing affecting mainly the margins of certain leaves.
    €80
  62. Les tourterelles de Zelmis
    Claude-Joseph DORAT
    Les tourterelles de Zelmis
    J. Lemonnyer|Paris 1880|14 x 22.50 cm|relié
    first edition.
    Binder in red morocco with corners, back with five nerves set with golden fillets decorated with double golden boxes, frames of gilded nets on marbled paper plates, guards and counterplates of paper to the vat, wrappers and back preserved and bound in, golden head, Signed by Champs.
    Precious signed autograph dedication of the author from Edmond About to George Sand.
    Beautiful copy pleasantly established.
    €120
  63. La vigne. Voyage autour des vins de France. Etude physiologique, anecdotique, historique, humoristique et même scientifique
    BERTALL
    La vigne. Voyage autour des vins de France. Etude physiologique, anecdotique, historique, humoristique et même scientifique
    Plon|Paris 1878|20 x 29 cm|broché
    First edition.
    Work illustrated with a frontispiece, 94 hors-texte plates and numerous black vignettes in the text by Bertall.
    Light dampstains at foot, spine lightly sunned with lacks at head and foot, small tears with occasional minor lacks to board margins, tear at foot of spine which also has two lacks at head.
    Handsome interior condition.
    €450
  66. Les dédicaces à la main de M. J. Barbey d'Aurevilly
    Jean de BONNEFON
    Les dédicaces à la main de M. J. Barbey d'Aurevilly
    A. Blaizot|Paris 1908|18.50 x 28.50 cm|broché
    First edition, one of 480 numbered copies on Marais laid paper, the only issue after 1 Japan ancien and 19 Japan.
    Work illustrated with a portrait of Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly engraved by Noyon as frontispiece as well as 62 facsimile reproductions of dedications by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly.
    Handsome copy despite minor foxing affecting mainly the endpapers and two stains at the foot of the first cover.
    €120
  67. Le ça ira
    José PIERRE, Mimi PARENT
    Le ça ira
    Editions Surréalistes|Paris 1967|15 x 25.50 cm|en feuilles

    First edition, one of 75 numbered copies on couleurs surfine paper, ours being one of 25 containing the three aquatints by Mimi Parent retouched in watercolor which she signed and justified, deluxe copy.
    Autograph inscription signed by José Pierre to Paul Aveline.
    Signatures of José Pierre and Mimi Parent below the justification page.
    Work illustrated with 3 aquatints by Mimi Parent.
    Spine very lightly sunned without gravity, otherwise handsome copy.

    €1,500
  81. Panorama 76. Spécial Japon. N°46 de la revue d'art XXe siècle
    COLLECTIF, Joan MIRÓ
    Panorama 76. Spécial Japon. N°46 de la revue d'art XXe siècle
    Revue XXe siècle|Paris Septembre 1976|24.50 x 31.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur

    First edition.
    Publisher's binding in full boards, smooth spine, front cover illustrated with a reproduction of a gouache by Joan Miro.
    Texts by Alain Jouffroy, Robert Lebel, Jacques Dupin...
    Work illustrated with numerous color and black illustrations as well as 1 original color lithograph specially executed for the XXe Siècle magazine by Joan Miro.
    Handsome copy despite a stain at the foot of the spine.
    Publisher's wraparound band included.

    €150
  82. Renouveau du thème. N°21 de la revue d'art XXe siècle
    COLLECTIF, Wifredo LAM
    Renouveau du thème. N°21 de la revue d'art XXe siècle
    Revue XXe siècle|Paris 1963|24.50 x 31.50 cm|broché

    First edition.
    Publisher's binding in full flexible boards, smooth spine, front cover illustrated with an original lithograph by Giuseppe Capogrossi.
    Texts by Alain Jouffroy, André Verdet, Jacques Lassaigne, Jean-Clarence Lambert...
    Work decorated with numerous illustrations in color and black and white as well as 2 original color lithographs by Wifredo Lam and Marino Marini.
    Small light stains on the spine, handsome interior condition.

    €100
  83. Panorama 78. Italie 78. N°50 de la revue d'art XXe siècle
    COLLECTIF, Franco GENTILINI
    Panorama 78. Italie 78. N°50 de la revue d'art XXe siècle
    Revue XXe siècle|Paris Juin 1978|24.50 x 31.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur

    First edition.
    Publisher's binding in full boards, smooth spine, front cover illustrated with a reproduction of a work by Giorgio de Chirico.
    Texts by Alain Jouffroy, Robert Lebel, Patrick Walberg, Julien Clay...
    Work decorated with numerous illustrations in color and black and white as well as 1 original color lithograph specially executed for the magazine XXe Siècle by Franco Gentilini.
    Small tears on one joint and on the edges, handsome interior condition.


    €80
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