Memoirs, Biographies and Essays

First edition.
A good copy.

Second edition largely in first printing, published in a small number of copies on laid paper.
Work illustrated with an engraved frontispiece.
A lack to head of spine which also bears a small angular dampstain affecting all leaves, otherwise a handsome copy.
Edouard Rahir's copy with his name inscribed on the half-title page.

First edition.
Illustrated with 8 portraits hors texte.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Two lacks at head and foot of spine, spine and front board slightly and marginally sunned, otherwise handsome copy.
Rare.

First edition in French of this thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor at the faculty of Berne.
Rare and handsome copy.

First edition not put into trade and printed in a small number of copies.
A small tear without gravity at head of spine.
Iconography, handsome copy.

First edition not published for sale and printed in a small number of copies.
Two tears with slight lacks at head and foot of spine.

First edition of this thesis, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Spine and boards slightly and marginally sunned without consequence, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition.
Numerous unpublished works, preface by René Dumesnil.
Work illustrated with 2 photographs.
Spine and boards marginally sunned.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Autograph inscription from Abbé G. Geispitz, chaplain at La Santé.
Illustrated cover, rare.

First edition, one of the numbered copies of the first issue printed on the press, with no mention of deluxe copies.

First edition in French on ordinary paper, with only 10 deluxe copies printed.
Photographic portrait of the author as frontispiece.
A small tear to the spine.

First edition on ordinary paper, false statement of second edition, only 20 copies were printed on Holland paper as deluxe copies.
As frontispiece, a photographic portrait of the author.
Biography and notes by P. Blanchon.
Two small marginal dampstains affecting the boards, some light foxing.

Second edition of the French translation.
Title of the work underlined in red ballpoint pen on the spine.

First edition, one of 1500 numbered copies on chamois laid paper.
Previously unpublished letters and texts, preface by H. Mondor.
Handsome copy.

First edition.
Marginal tears with lacks affecting the covers, some light foxing.
Rare.

First edition.
Iconography.
From the 'essais de clinique littéraire' collection.

First edition.
Spine and covers lightly and marginally sunned without severity, handsome interior condition.

First edition on ordinary paper, only 20 deluxe copies were printed.
Fine autograph inscription from the author.
Frontispiece portrait of T. Aubanel. Handsome copy.

First edition.
Unlettered spine with two tears with slight lacks at head and foot.

First edition.
Spine slightly browned with two small tears at head without gravity.
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.

First edition.
About Countess Ahlefeldt, Henri and Charlotte Stieglitz and Heinrich von Kleist.
Spine sunned and spotted, some marginal dampstaining affecting most leaves.
Rare.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint.
Boards detached with small corner lacks, interior in good condition.
Rare.

First edition, false statement of fifteenth edition.
Rare pamphlet printed to provide financial assistance to Alphonse de Lamartine, from whom several properties had already been seized: his furniture in Paris, his buildings in Mâcon, his estate at Milly, his lands at Saint-point and Monceau about to be sold, by subscribing to his complete works.
Work illustrated with a portrait of Alphonse de Lamartine.
A small stain and marginal worming on the first cover which also has slight marginal lacks, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Contributions by E. Roux, G. Borel, J.B. Gaut, L. Constans, H. Guillibert...
Gift inscriptions in pen on the front cover and title page.
Rare.

First edition.
Foxing.

Translation from the 8th German edition.
Introduction by Victor Basch.
Some minor marginal foxing.

First edition.
Small tears with minor lacks of no consequence to the spine, foxing. Rare.

First edition, no deluxe copies mentioned.
Three marginal lacks to the cover boards, spine faded.
Rare.

First edition.
Spine browned, small marginal defects to front board, boards marginally browned, handsome interior condition.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Revue de Paris.
Handsome and rare copy.

First edition.

Concerning notably H. de Rochefort, E. Drumont, G. Clémenceau, J. Verne...

Dampstains and worming to front board, worming to rear board, handsome interior condition virtually free of foxing.

Rare.

First edition.
Three small marginal lacks to the slightly faded front cover, handsome interior condition.
Rare.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Occasional light foxing, marginal tears and folds to the plain covers.
Rare copy in its original wrappers.

The first edition, published in a very small number of copies.
Corner pieces lacking to boards as well as at head and foot of spine.
Rare.

New edition augmented with new chapters.
Illustrations.

First edition.
Iconography.
Two small stains on the rear cover.

First edition on ordinary paper, only 10 copies were printed on Holland paper in deluxe format.
Preface by Francis de Miomandre. Light worming to boards.

First edition.
Work illustrated with wood engravings by André Lavenir.
Slight marginal foxing to front cover. Rare.

First edition for which there were no large paper copies.

First edition of this offprint.
Plain wrappers absent.
Small marginal tears.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Rare autograph inscription by the author to Charles Gosselin.

First edition on ordinary paper, false statement of edition.
Spine slightly warped.
Rare.

First edition.
One of 20 copies on Japan paper from a complete edition of 325 copies on various papers.
Decorated with a medallion portrait of the author. In original wrappers with folded cover.
Copy in perfect condition.

NB: This work is available at the bookshop on request within 48 hours.

First edition of P. & V. Glachant's introduction to this anonymous unpublished work dating from 1846.
Autograph inscription signed by one of the preface writers, the dedicatee's name has been cut out.
A small lack at the foot of the spine.

First edition printed in 100 numbered copies on Holland paper.
Internal worming.
Rare.

Fourth edition.
La guirlande de Julie, l'abbé Cotin, Mlle de Gournay...
Light corner tears with small lacks to boards.
Rare.

First edition printed to 320 copies.
Slightly faded, a very good copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Publisher's full cream boards, smooth spine decorated with geometric floral motif in blind, illustrated front board depicting Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole.
Work illustrated with 12 illustrations.
Shadows on endpapers, some light foxing.

First edition on ordinary paper, no mention is made of deluxe copies.
Rare inscription from Robert de Bermingham to Henry Bataille.
Spine and covers marginally faded, worming to covers, occasional light foxing.
Rare.

First edition printed in a small number of copies.
Upper cover detached with marginal lacks, lacks to spine.
Rare.

First edition printed on Holland paper, the only issue with 10 Whatman and 10 China paper copies.
Spine and boards very lightly faded, handsome interior condition.

First edition, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Iconography.
Light marginal worming to front board, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Work illustrated with engraved portraits of writers and artists.
Our copy has a tiny lack at foot of spine and lacks the frontispiece.

First edition.
Work illustrated with engraved portraits of writers and artists.
A tiny lack at foot of spine, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on vélin.
A good copy.