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Photo SABATIER DE CASTRES, Antoine. 

SABATIER DE CASTRES, Antoine. 

Dictionnaire de littérature. Dans lequel on traite de tout ce qui a rapport à l'éloquence, à la poësie & aux belles-lettres, & dans lequel on enseigne la marche & les régles qu'on doit observer dans tous les ouvrages d'esprit. 

Paris, Vincent, 1770.
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First edition.

Photo RUPHY, Jean-François. 

RUPHY, Jean-François. 

Lettres champenoises ou observations critiques sur quelques tragédies et comédies modernes. 

Paris, Colnet, 1809.
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50 €

First edition.
Literary critique of two plays of the time: Les Templiers by Raynouard and La mort de Henri IV by Legouvé. Two other critiques will appear in a second volume.

Photo ROUSSEL, Auguste. 

ROUSSEL, Auguste. 

Les Miettes d'Esope, Fables. 

Paris, Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1866.
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200 €

First edition.
Illustrated by Gavarni with 9 drawings engraved on wood by Porret, Dutheil.

Photo ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. 

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. 

Les confessions. 

Paris, Jouaust - Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1881.
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100 €

Rousseau's "Les confessions" (1712-1778) are at the origin of the modern genre of autobiography and constitute a striking text in French literature.

Photo ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. 

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. 

Lettres écrites de la montagne. 

Amsterdam, Marc-Michel Rey, 1765.
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300 €

Rare pirate edition, unknown to bibliographers and published one year after the first edition.

This book was published in a difficult political context by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), after the publication of his "Émile" and the "Contart social".

Photo ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. 

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. 

Les confessions. 

Paris, Jouaust - Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1881.
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750 €

Limited edition of 220 copies on large paper, ours is one of 20 on Whatman paper, numbered 31.

This copy belonged to Cortlandt Field Bishop (1870-1935), a great collector of rare books and who owned one of the most important libraries in the interwar period.
This edition of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Confessions is illustrated with thirteen etchings in four or five states (only 2 states required).

Photo ROUSSEAU, Jean-Baptiste. 

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Baptiste. 

Oeuvres diverses de Mr. de Rousseau. 

Amsterdam, François Changuion, 1729.
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150 €

Beautiful edition illustrated by Debrie, Picart, Duflos, Bernarts. The engravings printed on heavy paper are well contrasted.

Photo ROUSSEAU, Jean Jacques. 

ROUSSEAU, Jean Jacques. 

Pages Choisies des grands écrivains. 

Paris, Librairie Armand Colin, 1916.
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30 €
Photo ROSTAND, Edmond || MUCHA, Alfons. 

ROSTAND, Edmond || MUCHA, Alfons. 

La Samaritaine. Evangile en trois tableaux en vers. 

Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1897.
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300 €

First edition.
Piece designed at the request of Sarah Bernhardt, the author's friend. The cover features an illustration by Alfons Mucha.

Photo ROSTAND, Edmond. 

ROSTAND, Edmond. 

Chantecler. Pièce en quatre actes, en vers . Représentée pour la première fois au Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, le 7 février 1910. 

Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1910.
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400 €

First edition limited to 1000 copies, all on "japon" paper.
Original cover from René Lalique.

Photo ROSTAND, Edmond. 

ROSTAND, Edmond. 

La Dernière nuit de Don Juan. 

Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1921.
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80 €

First edition.

Photo [ROSSET, Pierre Fulcrand de]. 

[ROSSET, Pierre Fulcrand de]. 

L'agriculture ou les georgiques Françoises.
Poëme. 

Paris, Moutard, 1777.
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25 €

Second edition.

Photo ROCHER, Edmond. 

ROCHER, Edmond. 

Le Roman de la fleur. 

Paris, Maurice Dormann, 1912.
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150 €

First edition.
Beautiful print on good quality glossy wove paper.

Edmond Rocher is a painter and poster designer whose work is typical of the art nouveau of the Belle Epoque, he exhibited in particular at the Salon des cent.
He offers here an "Illustrated Floral Monograph" his favorite theme. The cover announces 60 pen and ink compositions in the text to which is added the portrait of the artist and 1 lithograph out of text. Our copy peppered with a second lithograph (cropped signature).
Large handwritten dedication from Edmond Rocher to the photographer Chabrier.

Photo [ROCHELLE DE BRECY, Adélaïde-Isabelle]. 

[ROCHELLE DE BRECY, Adélaïde-Isabelle]. 

L'origine de la chouannerie, ou mémoires de Stéphanie de Tress, pour servir à l'histoire de nos guerres civiles. 

Paris, Ouvrier, 1803.
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400 €

First edition.

Photo ROBERT, Louis Castel. 

ROBERT, Louis Castel. 

Mémoires d'un claqueur. 

Paris, Constant-Chantpie, 1829.
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100 €

First edition.
Interesting memoirs on the theater of the early 19th century.

Photo RICORD, Alexandre. 

RICORD, Alexandre. 

Les Fastes de la Comédie française, et portraits des plus célèbres acteurs qui se sont illustrés, et de ceux qui s'illustrent encore sur notre théâtre ; précédés d'un aperçu sur sa situation présente, et sur les moyens propres à prévenir sa ruine. 

Paris, Alexandre, 1821-1822.
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200 €

First edition.
Interesting compilation of biographies of actors from the Comédie Française. Ricord was notably director of the Gaité theater.

Photo RICCOBONI, Marie Jeanne. 

RICCOBONI, Marie Jeanne. 

Fanny Butlerd. 

Paris, Ledentu, 1836.
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30 €
Photo RICARD, Adolphe. 

RICARD, Adolphe. 

L'Amour, les Femmes et le Mariage, historiette, pensées et réflexions glanées à travers champs. 

Paris, Garnier frères, [v. 1880].
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40 €

Collection of aphorisms and short texts collected in the literature or written by Ricard.

Photo RÉVAL, Gabrielle. 

RÉVAL, Gabrielle. 

Le Ruban de Vénus. 

Paris, C. Lévy, 1906.
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150 €

First edition.
Copy with autograph dedication of the author to Mr. Paul-Boncour.
Gabrielle Réval was the literary pseudonym of Gabrielle Logerot, French novelist.

Photo RENAN, Ernest. 

RENAN, Ernest. 

Le Broyeur de lin. 

Paris, L. Carteret et Cie, 1901.
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300 €

Edition illustrated with 27 etchings by Edmond Rudaux (1840-1908).
One of the thirty copies of the leading edition on Japan paper with the etchings in 3 states (pure etchings, before the letter and after the letter).
Our copy numbered 24.
The first part of Renan's childhood memories, the Broyeur de lin tells the love story between a girl and a priest, which has given rise to many exegeses.

Photo [RELIURES SIGNEES KIEFFER] FRANCE, Anatole. 

[RELIURES SIGNEES KIEFFER] FRANCE, Anatole. 

Histoire contemporaine. 

Paris, Aux éditions du Sagittaire, 1922-1924.
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450 €

First illustrated edition.
Complete series of the Contemporary History collection comprising four novels by Anatole France illustrated with watercolors by Serge Beaune.
Our copies are identical in the same binding signed by Kieffer and printed on the second paper: Imperial Japan with a series of line drawings on China, numbered n°24
The titles published in this collection are as follows:
- L'Orme du Mail
- Le Mannequin d'Osier
- L'Anneau d'Améthyste
- Mr Bergeret à Paris.

Photo REGNIER, Henri de. 

REGNIER, Henri de. 

La Pécheresse. Histoire d'amour. 

Paris, Mercure de France, 1920.
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First edition.
Copy numbered on Hollande paper.

Photo REGNIER, Henri (de). 

REGNIER, Henri (de). 

Les Rencontres de Monsieur de Bréot. 

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1930.
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170 €

Edition illustrated by George Barbier.
One of the 66 copies on Japan paper, ours n°62.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

Photo REGNARD, Jean François. 

REGNARD, Jean François. 

Oeuvres de Regnard. 

Paris, Librairie stéréotype Dabo, 1820.
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40 €
Photo REGNARD. 

REGNARD. 

Oeuvres. 

Paris, Mme Dabo-Butschert, 1826.
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40 €
Photo [RECUEIL]. 

[RECUEIL]. 

Les Récréations de la toilette. Histoires, anecdotes, avantures amusantes & intéressantes, pour servir d'amusemens aux jeunes dames. 

Paris, s.n., 1775.
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250 €

First edition.
Collection of short stories which is part of the crucible of the sentimental novel, identified by Clapp as such in his short bibliography of the novel in the eighteenth century.

Photo [READ, Charles]. 

[READ, Charles]. 

La Satyre ménippée ou la vertu du catholicon selon l'édition princeps de 1594. 

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1876.
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60 €

New edition with introduction and clarifications by Read.

Photo RAYNAL, Guillaume-Thomas. 

RAYNAL, Guillaume-Thomas. 

Anecdotes Littéraires, ou Histoire de ce qui est arrivé de plus singulier, & de plus intéressant aux Ecrivains François, depuis le renouvellement des Lettres sous François I. jusqu'à nos jours. 

Paris, Durand, 1750.
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200 €

First edition.

Photo RAMUZ, Charles Ferdinand || BROSSHARD, R.Th. 

RAMUZ, Charles Ferdinand || BROSSHARD, R.Th. 

Chant des Pays du Rhône. 

Paris, Les Bibliophiles Régionaux, 1929.
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230 €

Edition limited to 226 copies.
With 33 lithography from Gaston Proust drawned by R.Th Bosshard.

Photo RAMEAU, Jean. 

RAMEAU, Jean. 

Poèmes Fantasques. 

Paris, Ed. Monnier et Cie, 1883.
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320 €

First edition.
illustrated by Ary Gambard.
One of 400 copies on laid paper signed by the editor, ours n°248.

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