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HENNEQUIN, Maurice || DUQUESNEL, Félix.

Patachon.

Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1907.

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150 €

Rare first edition.

This play is a vaudeville written by Maurice Hennequin (1863-1926) and Félix Duquesnel (1832-1915).
This four-act comedy was performed for the first time at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, on October 23rd, 1907.
Maurice Hennequin, a well-known French playwright, has created a new and specific style of vaudeville called the "Hennequinade". Several of his plays were very successful, such as "The Ribadier System", written in collaboration with Georges Feydeau.

Presentation copy, by the two playwrights to MM. Noblet, the main actor of the play whose role was the Comtet Max du Tilloy: a notre cher ami Noblet, deux auteurs profondément reconnaissants, Maurice Hennequin, Félix Duquesnel ".

HENUSSE, Théo.

Une pièce de Molière inconnue.

Bruxelles, Editions Biblis, 1954.

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180 €

First publication with critical notes of this piece of 402 verses that Théo Hénusse attributes to Molière (he will be the only one to defend this provenance).

One of the 75 copies printed on Japan paper, ours n°32.

HERMANT, Abel.

Monsieur de Courpière marié.

Paris, Ernest Flammarion, [1906].

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250 €

Second edition.

One of 10 copies on Holland paper, ours n°9.

Presentation copy to Henri de Baubigny.

HOMERE.

Odyssée. Traduction par Leconte de Lisle.

Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1848.

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450 €

Very nice edition of the Homeric epic.

Copy signed by the publisher Alphonse Lemerre reserving one of the copies on Dutch paper for his printer D. Jouaust.

HORACE.

Oeuvres complètes d'Horace traduites en vers par P. Daru.

Paris, Janet et Cotelle, 1816.

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New corrected edition of the translation of the works of Horace by Pierre Daru. Side by side edition, text in Latin on the left, in French on the right.

HORACE.

Odes et Epodes.

Paris, A. Quantin, 1883.

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Translation of Séguier in the beautiful collection in-32 published by Quantin of Ancient Masterpieces.

HUYSMANS, Joris-Karl.

Les soeurs Vatard.

Paris, Charpentier, 1879.

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250 €

First edition.

JACKSON, Sam.

Jusqu'à la Bride.

Paris, Editions OCIA, 1950.

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30 €

First edition.
Sending of the author to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) economist and politician of which we disperse part of the library.

JACOB, Max.

Carte postale adressée à Jean Cassou.

St Benoit sur Loire, s.n., 1er juin 1927.

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350 €

Autograph card from the poet Max Jacob (1876-1944) to the literary critic Jean Cassou (1897-1986) asking him if he received "Fond de l'eau" booklet which has just been published.
The card is sent from St Benoit sur Loire, the poet's retirement place.

JACOB, Max.

Les Pénitents en maillots roses.

Paris, Editions du Sagittaire, 1925.

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50 €

First edition.
Numbered copy on vélin de Rives (n°732).

JAMMES, Francis.

Une Vierge.

Paris, Edouard Joseph, 1919.

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200 €

First edition.
One of the 100 copies printed on blue paper.

Fine binding signed by Yseux.

Louis Yseux is one of the most talented bookbinders of the early 20th century, bringing to life a tradition of French binding and gilding dating back to the 18th century, it is indeed he who takes over the workshop of his master Thierry himself. heir to Simier and Petit. All his bindings bear his signature Yseux successor Thierry-Simier.

JAMMES, Francis.

La Rose à Marie.

Paris, Edouard Joseph, 1919.

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100 €

First edition.
Fine binding signed by Yseux.

Louis Yseux is one of the most talented bookbinders of the early 20th century, bringing to life a tradition of French binding and gilding dating back to the 18th century, it is indeed he who takes over the workshop of his master Thierry himself. heir to Simier and Petit. All his bindings bear his signature Yseux successor Thierry-Simier.

JAMMES, Francis.

La Noël de mes enfants.

Paris, Edouard Joseph, 1919.

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200 €

First edition.

Fine binding signed by Yseux.

Louis Yseux is one of the most talented bookbinders of the early 20th century, bringing to life a tradition of French binding and gilding dating back to the 18th century, it is indeed he who takes over the workshop of his master Thierry himself. heir to Simier and Petit. All his bindings bear his signature Yseux successor Thierry-Simier.

JODELLE, Étienne.

Les Œuvres et Meslanges poetiques. Reveuës & augmentees en ceste derniere edition.

Lyon, Benoist Rigaud, 1597.

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Third edition.
Rare.

JOUHANDEAU, Marcel.

L'Imposteur ou Elise iconoclaste.

Paris, Grasset Les Cahiers verts, 1950.

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100 €

First edition.
The portrait of Jouhandeau is drawn by Cocteau.
Handwritten sending to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) French economist and politician.

KARR, Alphonse.

Les Soirées de Sainte-Adresse.

Paris, Michel Levy, 1858.

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30 €

Collection of short stories, the first of which is addressed to Gérard de Nerval.

KOUPRINE, Alexandre || LEBEDEFF, Jean.

Les Lestrygons.

Paris, Chez A. & G. Mornay, 1924.

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450 €

First edition.
Copy number one on "Japon impérial" paper for the printer "Exemplaire sur Japon Impérial Hors Commerce N°1, imprimé pour Antoinette Mornay".

LA BRUYERE.

Les Caractères.

Paris, Stéréotype d'Herhan, 1802.

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100 €

Beautiful edition given by Herhan and its stereotyping process allowing a very readable impression.
Portraict of La Bruyère in volume I and of Théophraste in volume III. This last volume being devoted to the Characters of Theophrastus.

LA BRUYERE, Jean de.

Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec : avec les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce siècle.

Paris, Estienne Michallet, 1694.

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250 €

Eighth original edition.
"Les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce siècle" by the French moralist Jean de la Bruyère (1645 - 1696) is one of the major works of French literature.
The first edition dates from 1688, the following nine editions from 1688 to 1696 are increased with each publication of new texts.
This edition contains 46 characters that had not yet been published (Cydias, Clitophon, Antagoras, etc.), as well as the Reception Speech at the Académie française which is attached for the first time to the Characters.

LA FONTAINE, Jean.

Fables choisies, mises en vers par Monsieur de la Fontaine et par lui revues, corrigées & augmentées de nouveau.

Lyon, François Sarrazin, 1696.

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400 €

This edition appeared only a year after the death of La Fontaine, the permission granted to François Sarrazin also mentions that La Fontaine lost the privilege on his fables in 1692.

Fables chosen by La Fontaine divided into nine books, we find the fables that made the author famous: The cicada and the ant, the wolf and the lamb, the hare and the tortoise.

LA FONTAINE, Jean.

Fables de La Fontaine.

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1892.

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200 €

Beautiful edition of Fables with a preface by Paul Lacroix.

LA FONTAINE, Jean de.

Contes de La Fontaine.

Paris, Jouaust Librairie des bibliophiles, 1885.

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60 €

Beautiful edition given by Jouaust.
The text is prefaced by Paul Lacroix and illustrated by Edouard de Beaumont.

LA FONTAINE, Jean || BECAT, Paul Emile.

Contes.

Paris, Georges Briffaut, 1928-1929.

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200 €

Edition given by Louis Perceau and illustrated with out-of-text color compositions by Paul-Emile BECAT.

LA ROCHEFOUCAULD.

Réflexions ou Sentences et Maximes morales.

Paris, Georges Crès et Cie, 1920.

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90 €

One of the 25 on "Japon impérial" second paper after 10 on "vieux japon".

LABARTHE, Gustave.

Le Théâtre pendant les jours du Siège et de la Commune (Juillet 1870 à Juin 1871).

Paris, Librairie Fischbacher, 1910.

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60 €

First edition.

LAGORCE, Henry.

De La Rémunération des artistes.

Laval, Léon Barnéoud, 1903.

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250 €

First edition.
Doctoral thesis in theatrical law on the subject of the remuneration of artists.
Presentation copy.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse de.

Raphaël, pages de la vingtième année.

Paris, Perrotin, 1849.

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50 €

First edition.
Lamartine's second love novel, typical of the Romantic movement.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse de.

Lectures pour tous ou extraits des oeuvres générales de Lamartine.

Paris, L. Hachette et Cie, 1860.

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40 €

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) was a French poet, novelist, playwright and political figure who was envolved in the Revolution of February 1848, and proclaimed the Second Republic. He is one of the great figures of romanticism in France.

LANNES, Roger.

Les Voyageurs étrangers.

Paris, GLM, 1937.

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110 €

First edition.
Numbered copy on Hollande Pannekoek (n°9/30) first luxury paper.

LAUNAY, Pierre-Jean.

Aux portes de Trézène.

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1966.

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70 €

First edition, limited to 1764 copies. Our copie is one of the 52 copies on Holland paper, first paper, numbered n°IX.

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Litterature

HENNEQUIN, Maurice || DUQUESNEL, Félix.

Patachon.

HENUSSE, Théo.

Une pièce de Molière inconnue.

First publication with critical notes of this piece of 402 verses that Théo Hénusse attributes to Molière (he will be the only one to defend this provenance).One of the 75 copies printed on Japan paper, ours n°32.

HERMANT, Abel.

Monsieur de Courpière marié.

Second edition.One of 10 copies on Holland paper, ours n°9.Presentation copy to Henri de Baubigny.

HOMERE.

Odyssée. Traduction par Leconte de Lisle.

Very nice edition of the Homeric epic.Copy signed by the publisher Alphonse Lemerre reserving one of the copies on Dutch paper for his printer D. Jouaust.

HORACE.

Oeuvres complètes d'Horace traduites en vers par P. Daru.

New corrected edition of the translation of the works of Horace by Pierre Daru. Side by side edition, text in Latin on the left, in French on the right.

HORACE.

Odes et Epodes.

Translation of Séguier in the beautiful collection in-32 published by Quantin of Ancient Masterpieces.

HUYSMANS, Joris-Karl.

Les soeurs Vatard.

First edition.

JACKSON, Sam.

Jusqu'à la Bride.

First edition. Sending of the author to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) economist and politician of which we disperse part of the library.

JACOB, Max.

Carte postale adressée à Jean Cassou.

Autograph card from the poet Max Jacob (1876-1944) to the literary critic Jean Cassou (1897-1986) asking him if he received "Fond de l'eau" booklet which has just been published.The card is sent from St Benoit sur Loire, the poet's retirement place.

JACOB, Max.

Les Pénitents en maillots roses.

First edition.Numbered copy on vélin de Rives (n°732).

JAMMES, Francis.

Une Vierge.

JAMMES, Francis.

La Rose à Marie.

JAMMES, Francis.

La Noël de mes enfants.

JODELLE, Étienne.

Les Œuvres et Meslanges poetiques. Reveuës & augmentees en ceste derniere edition.

Third edition. Rare.

JOUHANDEAU, Marcel.

L'Imposteur ou Elise iconoclaste.

First edition. The portrait of Jouhandeau is drawn by Cocteau. Handwritten sending to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) French economist and politician.

KARR, Alphonse.

Les Soirées de Sainte-Adresse.

Collection of short stories, the first of which is addressed to Gérard de Nerval.

KOUPRINE, Alexandre || LEBEDEFF, Jean.

Les Lestrygons.

First edition. Copy number one on "Japon impérial" paper for the printer "Exemplaire sur Japon Impérial Hors Commerce N°1, imprimé pour Antoinette Mornay".

LA BRUYERE.

Les Caractères.

Beautiful edition given by Herhan and its stereotyping process allowing a very readable impression. Portraict of La Bruyère in volume I and of Théophraste in volume III. This last volume being devoted to the Characters of Theophrastus.

LA BRUYERE, Jean de.

Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec : avec les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce siècle.

LA FONTAINE, Jean.

Fables choisies, mises en vers par Monsieur de la Fontaine et par lui revues, corrigées & augmentées de nouveau.

LA FONTAINE, Jean.

Fables de La Fontaine.

Beautiful edition of Fables with a preface by Paul Lacroix.

LA FONTAINE, Jean de.

Contes de La Fontaine.

Beautiful edition given by Jouaust.The text is prefaced by Paul Lacroix and illustrated by Edouard de Beaumont.

LA FONTAINE, Jean || BECAT, Paul Emile.

Contes.

Edition given by Louis Perceau and illustrated with out-of-text color compositions by Paul-Emile BECAT.

LA ROCHEFOUCAULD.

Réflexions ou Sentences et Maximes morales.

One of the 25 on "Japon impérial" second paper after 10 on "vieux japon".

LABARTHE, Gustave.

Le Théâtre pendant les jours du Siège et de la Commune (Juillet 1870 à Juin 1871).

First edition.

LAGORCE, Henry.

De La Rémunération des artistes.

First edition.Doctoral thesis in theatrical law on the subject of the remuneration of artists.Presentation copy.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse de.

Raphaël, pages de la vingtième année.

First edition.Lamartine's second love novel, typical of the Romantic movement.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse de.

Lectures pour tous ou extraits des oeuvres générales de Lamartine.

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) was a French poet, novelist, playwright and political figure who was envolved in the Revolution of February 1848, and proclaimed the Second Republic. He is one of the great figures of romanticism in France.

LANNES, Roger.

First publication with critical notes of this piece of 402 verses that Théo Hénusse attributes to Molière (he will be the only one to defend this provenance).

One of the 75 copies printed on Japan paper, ours n°32.

Second edition.

One of 10 copies on Holland paper, ours n°9.

Presentation copy to Henri de Baubigny.

Very nice edition of the Homeric epic.

Copy signed by the publisher Alphonse Lemerre reserving one of the copies on Dutch paper for his printer D. Jouaust.

First edition.
Sending of the author to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) economist and politician of which we disperse part of the library.

Autograph card from the poet Max Jacob (1876-1944) to the literary critic Jean Cassou (1897-1986) asking him if he received "Fond de l'eau" booklet which has just been published.
The card is sent from St Benoit sur Loire, the poet's retirement place.

First edition.
Numbered copy on vélin de Rives (n°732).

Third edition.
Rare.

First edition.
The portrait of Jouhandeau is drawn by Cocteau.
Handwritten sending to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) French economist and politician.

First edition.
Copy number one on "Japon impérial" paper for the printer "Exemplaire sur Japon Impérial Hors Commerce N°1, imprimé pour Antoinette Mornay".

Beautiful edition given by Herhan and its stereotyping process allowing a very readable impression.
Portraict of La Bruyère in volume I and of Théophraste in volume III. This last volume being devoted to the Characters of Theophrastus.

Beautiful edition given by Jouaust.
The text is prefaced by Paul Lacroix and illustrated by Edouard de Beaumont.

First edition.
Doctoral thesis in theatrical law on the subject of the remuneration of artists.
Presentation copy.

First edition.
Lamartine's second love novel, typical of the Romantic movement.

First edition.
Numbered copy on Hollande Pannekoek (n°9/30) first luxury paper.