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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.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse (de).

Les Confidences.

Paris, Perrotin, 1849.

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75 €

First edition.
It presents for the first time Graziella, one of Lamartine's best-known works.

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.

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.

LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, François de || AMELOT DE LA HOUSSAYE, Nicolas.

Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales.

Paris, la Veuve Ganeau, 1743.

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120 €

Edition of the Maxims of La Rochefoucauld revised by Amelot de La Houssaye.
Some handwritten reflections from the time comment on or complete certain maxims at the end of the work.

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".

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 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.

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 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 BRUYERE, Jean de.

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

Paris, Estienne Michallet, 1694.

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950 €

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 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 BARRE de BEAUMARCHAIS, Antoine de].

Le Temple des muses, orné de LX. Tableaux Où sont représentés les Evenemens les plus remarquables de l’Antiquité fabuleuse ; Dessinés & gravés par B. Picart le Romain, & autres habiles Maitres ; et accompagnés d’explications et de remarques, Qui découvrent le vrai sens des Fables, & le fondement qu’elles ont dans l’Histoire.

Amsterdam, Zacharie Chatelain, 1742.

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1400 €

Second edition of this mythology, illustrated by Bernard Picart, with an engraved title page, two vignettes, and 60 beautiful plates outside the text, drawn and engraved by him.
These plates, first printed in 1733, are inspired by those Diepenbeck had executed for Michel de Marolles's work of the same name, published in 1655.
They are decorated with rich frames and accompanied by captions in French, English, German, and Dutch.

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".

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.

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.

JODELLE, Étienne.

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

Lyon, Benoist Rigaud, 1597.

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Third edition.
Rare.

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.

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).

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.

HUYSMANS, Joris-Karl.

Les soeurs Vatard.

Paris, Charpentier, 1879.

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250 €

First edition.

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.

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.

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.

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Litterature

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.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse (de).

Les Confidences.

First edition.It presents for the first time Graziella, one of Lamartine's best-known works.

LAGORCE, Henry.

De La Rémunération des artistes.

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

LABARTHE, Gustave.

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

First edition.

LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, François de || AMELOT DE LA HOUSSAYE, Nicolas.

Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales.

Edition of the Maxims of La Rochefoucauld revised by Amelot de La Houssaye. Some handwritten reflections from the time comment on or complete certain maxims at the end of the work.

LA ROCHEFOUCAULD.

Réflexions ou Sentences et Maximes morales.

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

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 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.

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 BRUYERE, Jean de.

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

LA BRUYERE, Jean de.

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

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 BARRE de BEAUMARCHAIS, Antoine de].

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".

KARR, Alphonse.

Les Soirées de Sainte-Adresse.

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

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.

JODELLE, Étienne.

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

Third edition. Rare.

JAMMES, Francis.

Une Vierge.

JAMMES, Francis.

La Rose à Marie.

JAMMES, Francis.

La Noël de mes enfants.

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).

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.

HUYSMANS, Joris-Karl.

Les soeurs Vatard.

First edition.

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.

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.

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

First edition.
It presents for the first time Graziella, one of Lamartine's best-known works.

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

Edition of the Maxims of La Rochefoucauld revised by Amelot de La Houssaye.
Some handwritten reflections from the time comment on or complete certain maxims at the end of the work.

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

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.

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

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

Third edition.
Rare.

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).

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

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.

Second edition.

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

Presentation copy to Henri de Baubigny.