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[CAILLEAU].

Les Misères de ce monde ou Complaintes facétieuses sur les apprentissages de différens arts et métiers de la ville et fauxbourgs de Paris.

Londres et Paris, Cailleau, 1783.

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650 €

First edition.
Very curious collection of texts on the miseries of apprentices.
Published by the bookseller Cailleau, the work brings together the History of the good man Misère, a popular tale from the 17th century, and nine pieces in burlesque verse describing the living conditions of apprentices and servants. It thus includes: the Mirror of patience or the misery of the attorney's clerks, the Misery of the surgeons' boys, the Patira or complaint of a attorney's clerk on his miserable apprenticeship, the Misery of the apprentice printers, applied in detail to each function of this noble Art, the Misery of the apprentice papermakers-gluers, bookbinders and book gilders, the Misery of the bakers' boys of the city and suburbs of Paris, The State of servitude or the misery of the servants, the Misery of the husbands and the Misery of the bailiffs' clerks.

CAILHAVA DE L'ESTANDOUX, Jean-François de.

De l'Art de la comédie.

Paris, Veuve Duchesne, 1786.

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200 €

Second edition of this work on comedy by one of the best comic writers of his century according to Quérard.

BYRON, George Gordon Lord.

Oeuvres complètes de Lord Byron : Poésies diverses, Childe-Harold.

Paris, Victor Lecou, 1851.

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40 €

First part of the edition of the Works of Byron by Lecou in the translation of Benjamin Laroche.

BYRON, George Gordon Lord.

Oeuvres complètes de Lord Byron : Don Juan.

Paris, Victor Lecou, 1851.

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30 €

Fourth part of the edition of the Works of Byron by Lecou, Don Juan in the translation of Benjamin Laroche.

BYRON, George Gordon Lord.

Œuvres complètes de Lord Byron.

Paris, Charpentier, 1841.

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50 €

Translation on the last English edition by Benjamin Laroche and preceded by a notice by Villemain.

BUYSSE, Cyriel || CASSIERS, Henri.

Contes des Pays-Bas.

Paris, H. Piazza, 1910.

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400 €

First edition.
Very beautiful illustrations by Henri Cassiers (1858-1944), belgian painter.

Presentation copy.

BUSSY RABUTIN, Roger de.

Discours du Comte de Bussy Rabutin a ses enfans, sur le bon usage des adversitez et les divers évènemens de sa vie.

Paris, Anisson, 1694.

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350 €

First edition.
Libertine, satyrist and pamphleteer of the reign of Louis XIV, Bussy-Rabutin was exiled to his castle in Burgundy following his Histoire des Gaules.
He will write there this discourse, wiser, which was not published until after his death.

BUCAILLE, Max.

Le Scaphandrier des Rêves.

Paris, GLM, 1950.

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200 €

First edition.
Twelve collages by Max Bucaille with a preface by J. Laude
One of 465 copies on vellum paper (No. 228).

BRETON, André.

Les Manifestes du surréalisme avec le supplément des manifestes.

Paris, Editions du Sagittaire, 1955.

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1000 €

New augmented edition of the surrealist manifestos by André Breton.
Documents and numerous photographic illustrations by Man Ray, Denise Bellon, Dora Maar, Stieglitz, etc. Model by Pierre Faucheux.
One of 300 copies numbered and signed by André Breton, ours n°97.

Complete with its magnifying glass held by a ribbon and embedded in the last leaves as well as the rare supplement containing the 6 "original butterflies of Surrealism" (in a numbered envelope with the heading of the Sagittaire editions).
The 6 are :
"Le surréalisme c'est l'écriture niée"
"Vous qui ne voyez pas pensez à ceux qui voient"
"Le Surréalisme est à la portée de tous les inconscients"
"Le surréalisme est-il le communisme du génie ?"
"Le parapluie du chocolat est dédoré. Trempez-le dans la porte et nattez"
"Le presbytère n'a rien perdu de son charme ni le jardin de son éclat".

BRETON, André.

Le Revolver à cheveux blancs.

Paris, Editions des cahiers libres, 1932.

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500 €

First edition.
Copy for press.
Presentation copy to Yolande Oliviero.
Yolande Oliviero was a bookseller close to surrealist circles, it is said that all the surrealists dedicated their books to her. Bunuel describes it in “Mon Dernier Soupir” as a “slightly lame but very beautiful bookstore”.

BRETON, André.

Second Manifeste du Surréalisme.

Paris, Editions Kra, 1930.

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First edition.
Presentation copy, signed by the André Breton. (Message canceled , rubbed with waterstain).

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BRANTOME, Pierre de Bourdeilles.

Les Sept discours touchant les Dames galantes du sieur de Brantome.

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1882.

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100 €

Beautiful print published on the manuscripts of the national library by Henri Bouchot.
The illustrations are engraved by Boilvin from drawings by Edouard de Beaumont.

BRANCOVAN, Anna de (Comtesse de Noailles).

Poèmes d'enfance.

Paris, Grasset, 1928.

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120 €

Limited edition to 3968 copy.
Our, one the the first 68 (n°10) on Madagascar paper.

BOYLESVE, René.

Elise.

Paris, Calmann Levy, 1921.

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50 €

First edition.
One of 175 copies on Holland paper, ours n°169.

BOUSSENARD, Louis.

Aventures d'un héritier à travers le monde.

Paris, C. Marpon et E. Flammarion, [v. 1890].

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50 €

First edition.
"From Paris to Brazil by land", book illustrated with numerous drawings by J. Ferat.

BOURGET, Paul.

Voyageuses.

Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1897.

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35 €

First edition.

BOURGET, Paul.

Mensonges.

Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1887.

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40 €

First edition.

BOURGET, Paul.

Une Idylle tragique (moeurs cosmopolites).

Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1896.

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50 €

First edition.

BORXA Y LOAISO, Valerio de.

La Verdadera Política de los hombres de distincion.

Barcelone, Viuda Piferrer, [v. 1780].

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120 €

Third edition.

BOILEAU, Nicolas.

Oeuvres poétiques de N. Boileau.

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1876.

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80 €

Beautiful edition published with notes and variants by P. Chéron.

BOILEAU DESPRÉAUX, Nicolas.

Oeuvres De Boileau Despréaux à l'usage des Lycées et des Ecoles Sacondaires.

Paris, Stéréotype d'Herhan, 1828.

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40 €

BOILEAU DESPREAUX, Nicolas.

Oeuvres de Boileau Despréaux, avec neuf figures.

Paris, Imprimerie Crapelet, 1798.

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120 €

Portrait by J.-J. Forty, engraved by Vaysard, and 8 figures for the Art poétique and the Lectern by Monsiau, engraved by Voysard, Simonet, Thomas, Patas and Trière.

BOCCACE, Jean.

Le décaméron.

Londres [Paris], s.n. [Prault], 1757-1761.

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5500 €

Rare when bound in contemporary morocco.
Very good copy.

BOCCACE.

Les Dix Journées de Jean Boccace.

Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles Joaust, 1873.

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450 €

Beautiful edition by Jouaust of the work of Boccace.
Paul Lacroix signs the introduction and Flameng who gives eleven very beautiful etchings.

BLOY, Léon.

Dans les ténèbres.

Paris, Mercure de France, 1918.

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30 €

Mention of third edition in the year of the original.
Numbered copy.

BLOCH, Jean-Richard.

La nuit Kurde.

Paris, Gallimard, 1925.

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30 €

First edition. 1052 copies.

BITAUBE, Paul Jérémie || HOMERE.

Oeuvres d'Homère, avec des remarques; précédées de réflexions sur Homère et sur la traduction des poètes.

Paris, L. Tenré, 1822.

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175 €

The French translation of the Homeric epics by Bitaubé became the reference text in the 18th and 19th centuries.

BITAUBE, Paul Jérémie.

Oeuvres complètes de P.J. Bitaubé.

Paris, Dentu, 1804.

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250 €

Bitaubé (1732-1808) Calvinist pastor, writer and Prussian translator of French origin is mainly known for his translations of Homer which earned him great fame at the end of the 18th century.
These complete works are composed as follows:
-Volumes I to III: The Iliad
- Volumes IV to VI: The Odyssey
- Volume VII: Joseph
- Volume VIII: The Bataves
- Volume IX: Hermann and Dorothée, translation from Goethe.

BIRAN, Michèle de || TOUCHAGES, Louis.

Seuls à deux.

Paris, Editions du Mouflon, 1947.

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200 €

12 illustrations after Louis Touchagues colored by Nervet.

One of the 33 copies on Chiffon d'Auvergne, accompanied by the suite of twelve engravings printed in black on Chiffon d'Auvergne and two original initial drawings (instead of an one announced drawing). Our copy n°31.

[BIEVRE, Georges François, (Mareschal de)].

Lettre écrite à Madame la Comtesse Tation, par le Sieur de Bois-Flotté, étudiant en droit-fil.

Amsterdam, Aux dépens de la compagnie de Perdreaux, 1770.

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300 €

First edition.
A prolix punsmith, the Marquis de Bièvre briefly shone at Court and in the salons of the end of the 18th century. Encouraged by the success, he published several works centered on this type of play on words.

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Litterature

[CAILLEAU].

Les Misères de ce monde ou Complaintes facétieuses sur les apprentissages de différens arts et métiers de la ville et fauxbourgs de Paris.

CAILHAVA DE L'ESTANDOUX, Jean-François de.

De l'Art de la comédie.

Second edition of this work on comedy by one of the best comic writers of his century according to Quérard.

BYRON, George Gordon Lord.

Oeuvres complètes de Lord Byron : Poésies diverses, Childe-Harold.

First part of the edition of the Works of Byron by Lecou in the translation of Benjamin Laroche.

BYRON, George Gordon Lord.

Oeuvres complètes de Lord Byron : Don Juan.

Fourth part of the edition of the Works of Byron by Lecou, Don Juan in the translation of Benjamin Laroche.

BYRON, George Gordon Lord.

Œuvres complètes de Lord Byron.

Translation on the last English edition by Benjamin Laroche and preceded by a notice by Villemain.

BUYSSE, Cyriel || CASSIERS, Henri.

Contes des Pays-Bas.

First edition.Very beautiful illustrations by Henri Cassiers (1858-1944), belgian painter.Presentation copy.

BUSSY RABUTIN, Roger de.

Discours du Comte de Bussy Rabutin a ses enfans, sur le bon usage des adversitez et les divers évènemens de sa vie.

First edition.Libertine, satyrist and pamphleteer of the reign of Louis XIV, Bussy-Rabutin was exiled to his castle in Burgundy following his Histoire des Gaules. He will write there this discourse, wiser, which was not published until after his death.

BUCAILLE, Max.

Le Scaphandrier des Rêves.

First edition.Twelve collages by Max Bucaille with a preface by J. Laude One of 465 copies on vellum paper (No. 228).

BRETON, André.

Les Manifestes du surréalisme avec le supplément des manifestes.

BRETON, André.

Le Revolver à cheveux blancs.

First edition.Copy for press.Presentation copy to Yolande Oliviero.Yolande Oliviero was a bookseller close to surrealist circles, it is said that all the surrealists dedicated their books to her. Bunuel describes it in “Mon Dernier Soupir” as a “slightly lame but very beautiful bookstore”.

BRETON, André.

Second Manifeste du Surréalisme.

First edition.Presentation copy, signed by the André Breton. (Message canceled , rubbed with waterstain).Join with the rare brochure of announcement.

BRANTOME, Pierre de Bourdeilles.

Les Sept discours touchant les Dames galantes du sieur de Brantome.

Beautiful print published on the manuscripts of the national library by Henri Bouchot.The illustrations are engraved by Boilvin from drawings by Edouard de Beaumont.

BRANCOVAN, Anna de (Comtesse de Noailles).

Poèmes d'enfance.

Limited edition to 3968 copy. Our, one the the first 68 (n°10) on Madagascar paper.

BOYLESVE, René.

Elise.

First edition.One of 175 copies on Holland paper, ours n°169.

BOUSSENARD, Louis.

Aventures d'un héritier à travers le monde.

First edition."From Paris to Brazil by land", book illustrated with numerous drawings by J. Ferat.

BOURGET, Paul.

Voyageuses.

First edition.

BOURGET, Paul.

Mensonges.

First edition.

BOURGET, Paul.

Une Idylle tragique (moeurs cosmopolites).

First edition.

BORXA Y LOAISO, Valerio de.

La Verdadera Política de los hombres de distincion.

Third edition.

BOILEAU, Nicolas.

Oeuvres poétiques de N. Boileau.

Beautiful edition published with notes and variants by P. Chéron.

BOILEAU DESPRÉAUX, Nicolas.

Oeuvres De Boileau Despréaux à l'usage des Lycées et des Ecoles Sacondaires.

BOILEAU DESPREAUX, Nicolas.

Oeuvres de Boileau Despréaux, avec neuf figures.

Portrait by J.-J. Forty, engraved by Vaysard, and 8 figures for the Art poétique and the Lectern by Monsiau, engraved by Voysard, Simonet, Thomas, Patas and Trière.

BOCCACE, Jean.

Le décaméron.

Rare when bound in contemporary morocco. Very good copy.

BOCCACE.

Les Dix Journées de Jean Boccace.

Beautiful edition by Jouaust of the work of Boccace.Paul Lacroix signs the introduction and Flameng who gives eleven very beautiful etchings.

BLOY, Léon.

Dans les ténèbres.

Mention of third edition in the year of the original. Numbered copy.

BLOCH, Jean-Richard.

La nuit Kurde.

First edition. 1052 copies.

BITAUBE, Paul Jérémie || HOMERE.

Oeuvres d'Homère, avec des remarques; précédées de réflexions sur Homère et sur la traduction des poètes.

The French translation of the Homeric epics by Bitaubé became the reference text in the 18th and 19th centuries.

BITAUBE, Paul Jérémie.

First edition.
Very beautiful illustrations by Henri Cassiers (1858-1944), belgian painter.

Presentation copy.

First edition.
Libertine, satyrist and pamphleteer of the reign of Louis XIV, Bussy-Rabutin was exiled to his castle in Burgundy following his Histoire des Gaules.
He will write there this discourse, wiser, which was not published until after his death.

First edition.
Twelve collages by Max Bucaille with a preface by J. Laude
One of 465 copies on vellum paper (No. 228).

First edition.
Presentation copy, signed by the André Breton. (Message canceled , rubbed with waterstain).

Join with the rare brochure of announcement.

Beautiful print published on the manuscripts of the national library by Henri Bouchot.
The illustrations are engraved by Boilvin from drawings by Edouard de Beaumont.

Limited edition to 3968 copy.
Our, one the the first 68 (n°10) on Madagascar paper.

First edition.
One of 175 copies on Holland paper, ours n°169.

First edition.
"From Paris to Brazil by land", book illustrated with numerous drawings by J. Ferat.

Rare when bound in contemporary morocco.
Very good copy.

Beautiful edition by Jouaust of the work of Boccace.
Paul Lacroix signs the introduction and Flameng who gives eleven very beautiful etchings.

Mention of third edition in the year of the original.
Numbered copy.

12 illustrations after Louis Touchagues colored by Nervet.

One of the 33 copies on Chiffon d'Auvergne, accompanied by the suite of twelve engravings printed in black on Chiffon d'Auvergne and two original initial drawings (instead of an one announced drawing). Our copy n°31.

First edition.
A prolix punsmith, the Marquis de Bièvre briefly shone at Court and in the salons of the end of the 18th century. Encouraged by the success, he published several works centered on this type of play on words.