Books signed by philosophers, sociologists, jurists, economists and human sciences thinkers

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Benigno Cacérès to Monique Nathan.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph of Jean-Michel Rey to Professor Jean-Philippe Mery.
Nice copy.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph Germaine Tillion Jean Charbonnel: "... the Algeria of" grandfather ... "with his wishes for 2000.
Nice copy.

First edition of this reprint.
Rare and touching autograph signed and dated Germaine Tillion under his strong pseudonym Kouri, to her friend resistant Denise Vernay, nicknamed Myarka the Resistance, with whom she was interned in a concentration camp: "To Myarka, the first copy priority. Kouri. "
Pleasant copy despite an angular fold track topped the first board.

First edition of the French translation which was not drawn large papers.
Rare autograph signed and dated by Dennie Briggs Raymond Thevenin.
Cover.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph of John Carlier Raymond Thévenin: "... this little red book as the dress of a prosecutor who tries not to hang himself too seriously ...

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph of Charles Hernu Raymond Thevenin and his wife Eva.
Back slightly insolated not serious, nice copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, a Service de Presse (advance) copy.
Precious signed autograph inscription from Alphonse Seché: "A Henri Béraud qui a trop de courage pour ne pas aimer ce livre..." ["To Henri Béraud who has too much courage not to love this book..."]
Very light foxing of no consequence to the covers.
Provenance: from the Ré Island library of Henri Béraud.

First edition of this speech delivered at the opening session of the Beccaria conference on November 14, 1887.
Autograph inscription signed by Georges de Segogne to his colleague Sanlaville.
Handsome copy despite small marginal stains on the boards.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Holland paper and justifés by the author, only big papers.
Binding to bradel half percaline pine green, smooth back, date and dual tail golden net, as Red shagreen piece with small scratches, rips two head back, marbled paper boards, preserved covers, binding of time signed by Pierson.
autograph dedication of the author autograph signed Loredano Larchey Jules Richard.
Bookplate engraved by Henry René Millaud Chapront pasted on a contreplat.
Nice copy almost free of freckles.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph of Pierre-Henri Simon Robert Garric.
Catholic reformist, he was the founder of "social Teams" in 1920, which aimed to establish a social elite and bring the good word about the brotherhood born of the trenches to the workers, in the tradition of patronage. Simone de Beauvoir, then student of Robert Garric in philosophy at Sainte-Marie Institute of Neuilly, remembers him in his "Memoirs of a Tidy Wench" "Garric appeared; I forgot everything else and myself; the authority of his voice subdued me. In twenty years we he explained, he had...

Original edition on the current paper.
Autograph full page of the author in Mauritius Mauriaucourt "... in cordial and friendly memories of our days of Erfurt, Gotha and other places, this descent" to the underworld of crime "then go to Paradise Haubourdin ".
Preface by Marie Bonaparte.
Complete copy of its large trailer.
Rare.
Quilted dishes.

First edition.
Bradel binding in half fir green cloth, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleuron, double gilt fillet at foot, marbled paper boards marginally stained, corners and edges slightly bumped, contemporary binding.
Autograph inscription signed by Edouard Toulouse to Madame Jeanne Schnahl.

First edition.
One small lack to head of upper cover, small stains to covers.

New edition.
Half brown shagreen binding, spine with five raised bands set with double black fillets, gilt date at foot, some traces of rubbing to spine, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, top edge gilt.
Signed autograph inscription from Emile Manceau to the poet Jean Ott.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Half navy blue shagreen binding, spine slightly faded with five raised bands, original wrappers preserved.
Fine signed autograph inscription from the author to the great Gaullist resistance fighter Gilbert Grandval.

The first edition, published in a small number of copies.
Signed autograph inscription by the author on the front cover.
Minor marginal tears of no consequence affecting mainly the margins, occasional worming.

Original manuscript (anonymous) of this Latin philosophy course dictated by Father Motet; this manuscript has been enriched with a number of illustrations including a portrait, a frontispiece, and 11 others. The plates illustrate different aspects of logic or philosophy, but we have been unable to determine which work they're taken from. The frontispiece bears the legend “Chez I. F. Cars, 1710. Epitre au cardinal de Berulle, avec son portrait”.
Contemporary speckled calf, spine in compartments richly gilt. Gilt title framed by two roulettes. A good copy.
A good hand, fine and legible, with a relatively spacious layout on the page, recording a course on the various...

First edition on ordinary paper.
Signed autograph inscription from Jacques Derrida to a couple of close friends Jos and Christine (Joliet).Joseph Joliet, a former student of Derrida became a very close friend of the philosopher. Very attentive to Joliet's writing, Derrida would write the preface to his novel: L'enfant au chien assis and support him during difficult periods (cf. Derrida a Biography, by Benoit Peeters).
Spine slightly creased without gravity, a trace of marginal fold at foot of front cover, complete with its publisher's wraparound band which has small tears.

New edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Signed autograph inscription from Jacques Derrida to Joseph Joliet, a former student of Derrida who became a very close friend of the philosopher. Very attentive to Joliet's writing, Derrida would write the preface to his novel: "L'enfant au chien assis" ["The child with the sitting dog"] and support him through his difficult periods (cf. Derrida by Benoit Peeters). Handsome copy.

Second version of this lecture, of which no deluxe copies were printed.
Signed autograph inscription from Jacques Derrida to Joseph Joliet, a former student of Derrida who became a very close friend of the philosopher.
Very attentive to Joseph Joliet's writing, Jacques Derrida would write the preface to his novel: "L'enfant au chien assis" and support him during difficult periods (cf. Derrida by Benoit Peeters).
Handsome copy.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on alfa paper, the only deluxe copies.

Inscribed by Gonzague Truc.

Some light foxing mainly at the beginning and end of the volume, otherwise a handsome copy.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Arches, this one hors commerce, tirage de tête.
Signed by the author on justification page.
A very good copy.

First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on vélin paper, the only large paper copies with 15 on alfa paperma.
Autograph inscription from Jules Pothier.A very good copy.

First edition.
Full dark green cardboard binding, spine lacking.
Signed by the author on the justification page.
Following, there is the Treatise on prosody, and on the translation of Latin and Italian locutions used in language, in newspapers and in music.
Foxing.
Rare.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Revue anthropologique.
Autograph inscription signed by the author at the head of the first cover.
Light foxing to covers. Rare pamphlet.

First edition.
Signed autograph inscription from the author.
Spine slightly sunned, a small mark at head of first cover, handsome copy.

First edition of this doctoral thesis.
Signed autograph inscription from Jean Hazera.
Work illustrated with figures in and outside the text.
Spine and boards marginally sunned, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Signed autograph inscription by the author on the verso of the front cover.

First edition.
Signed autograph inscription from Julien Torchet to the symbolist poet André-Ferdinand Hérold.
A label mark on the first cover.
Handsome and rare pamphlet.

First edition with no mention of deluxe copies.
Autograph inscription signed by H. Muffang to the symbolist poet André-Ferdinand Hérold on the front cover.
Corner foxing to covers, marginally and slightly sunned, small lack to head of rear cover, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Autograph inscription from the author.
Spine faded, covers detached, first leaf coming loose, handsome interior condition almost entirely free from foxing.
Rare but in this condition.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Inscribed by the author.
Handsome copy.

First edition of this offprint, published in a small number of copies.
Inscribed by Paul Stapfer.
A tiny tear of no consequence to the head of the spine, handsome copy.
Rare pamphlet.

First edition. Work illustrated with a map at the end.
Autograph inscription by Grégoire Sarkissian on the half-title page.
Two small tears at head and foot of spine, three light marginal tears to slightly faded boards, handsome interior condition.

First edition of this lecture organized by l'Entr'aide des femmes françaises.
Inscription by V. Wallich on the front cover.
Rare pamphlet.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Inscribed by the author.
Spine sunned.

First edition.
Half chocolate sheep binding, smooth spine showing traces of rubbing decorated with five gilt fillets, dark brown sheep title-label, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
Autograph inscription from Frédéric Rauh, socialist philosopher and close friend of Jean Jaurès, to a professor at the University of Bordeaux.
Handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Bradel binding in half indigo cloth, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, marbled paper boards, original wrappers preserved (one skilful restoration at foot of front cover), contemporary binding.
Inscribed by Alfred Dutens to publisher Jacques de Boisjolin.
Rare worming affecting almost exclusively the margins.

First edition.
Autograph inscription by Lucien Demay.
Annotations and gift inscription by the dedicatee below the author's manuscript dedication.
Spine and boards uniformly faded, otherwise handsome copy.
Rare.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from the Revue française de phoniatrie.
Inscribed by Octave Lerichomme, accompanied by an autograph letter from the author addressed to the same recipient, a newspaper clipping, and a postcard depicting the author.
Pamphlet illustrated with a portrait of the author by Léandre.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Half red sheep binding, smooth spine lightly browned decorated with gilt stippling with very light rubbing traces, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
Autograph inscription from Gaston Richard to his colleague Mr. Rodier, professor of philosophy at the University of Bordeaux.
Light foxing affecting only the edges, otherwise a rare and handsome copy.

First edition of which there were no deluxe copies.
Half red sheep binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, septuple blind fillets at head and foot of spine with minor rubbing traces, dark brown shagreen title label with angular loss, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding.
Inscribed by F. Rauh to his colleague Mr. Rodier, professor of philosophy at the University of Bordeaux.
Copy free from foxing.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Rare autograph inscription from Paul Gaultier.
Light marginal worming to front cover and spine.

First edition.
Autograph inscription from Léon Mac-Auliffe to his colleague René Allendy.
Work illustrated with 222 figures.
Lacking at foot of spine, front board detached, lacks at head and foot of sunned spine, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Inscription from Léon Bollack to the Countess of La Rochefoucauld on the front cover.
Split spine with some losses, small corner losses to the front cover.
Rare.

First edition.
Inscription from the author's son to one of his family members 'in memory of our father'.
About Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Diogenes of Apollonia, Anaxagoras...
Spine cracked at head with small lacks at head and foot, slight marginal lacks to boards, scattered foxing.
Rare.

First edition.

Autograph inscription signed by Marguerite Loosli-Usteri to her teacher Henri Wallon, director of the collection.

Handsome copy.

First edition published in a small number of copies.
Autograph inscription by Paul Guillemin on the front cover.
Foxing, marginal worming to front cover, pencil annotations by the dedicatee. Rare.

First edition.
Autograph inscription by R. Frétigny on the endpaper.
Handsome and rare copy.

First edition of this offprint from the bulletin of historical and descriptive geography.
Boards reattached, the first bears an autograph inscription from L. Drapeyron to a fellow geographer.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this lecture given at the general assembly of the conferences of Saint-Vincent de Paul.
Autograph inscription to Dr. Gemayel.
Printed bookplate.
Some light foxing, otherwise a handsome and rare copy.

First edition.

Autograph inscription from L. Maillot to François Coty, the father of modern perfumery and creator of the eponymous brand but also a politician.

Iconography.

Covers slightly and marginally faded, otherwise handsome copy.

First edition printed in small number on laid paper.
Autograph inscription from Gaston Jourdanne to Saturnin Léotard.
Two small marginal lacks affecting the first cover and title page, spine sunned, otherwise handsome copy. Rare.

First edition.
Autograph inscription from the author to Edmond Demolins.
Spine sunned with two small lacks at foot, boards marginally sunned, some foxing to interior affecting the very first pages and at end.

First edition.
Autograph inscription from Emile Corra to Auguste Gouge, with the latter's bookplate on the verso of the front cover.
Spine split with small losses, front cover very slightly sunned, handsome interior condition. Rare.

First edition.
Autograph inscription by the author.
Marginal worming to front cover.

First edition.
Autograph inscription by C. Pascal on the front cover which is detached from the body of the pamphlet, stains on the back cover.
Rare.

Third edition.
Full cloth binding in fir green, smooth spine slightly warped, boards decorated with floral motifs in blind.
Autograph inscription from H. Maidoz for the author. Some minor foxing, bookplate on verso of front board.

First edition.
Rare autograph inscription by C. Lalo.
Spine sunned as usual.

First edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint.
Autograph inscription by the author.
Small tears with slight lacks to one joint, gift inscription on the front cover, handsome interior condition.
Rare.

First edition of this thesis defended to obtain the degree of Doctor of Law at the University of Paris.
Inscription from Frédéric Lemaître.
One tear reglued at head of spine, handsome interior condition.

First edition.
Half morocco binding with corners in raspberry, spine with 5 raised bands.
One dampstain affecting the binding and text, small paper loss to the rear board.
Autograph inscription from C.A. Sapey to [Etienne Denis] Pasquier.

First edition of which no deluxe copies were issued.
Autograph inscription from the author.
Handsome copy.