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FRANCE, Anatole.

Sur La Pierre Blanche.

Paris, La Connaissance, 1924.

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100 €

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.

PELLICO, Silvio.

Mes prisons ou mémoires de Silvio Pellico.

Lyon, Guyot, 1835.

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100 €

Prize award book.

ARENE, Paul.

Jean-Des-Figues.

Lyon, Lardanchet, 1921.

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100 €

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.

MONTFORT, Eugène.

Un Coeur vierge.

Paris, Mornay, 1926.

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100 €

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.

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.

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.

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.

SCARRON, Paul.

Le Roman comique.

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1880.

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100 €

Beautiful impression preceded by a preface by Paul Bourget.
The etchings are given by Léopold Flameng.

BAC, Ferdinand.

La Volupté romaine.

Paris, Louis Conard, 1922.

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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.

RACINE, Jean.

Théatre de Jean Racine.

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1880.

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100 €

Beautiful edition of Racine's theater published in three volumes and preceded by a preface by Fournel.

VALLES, Jules.

Le Bachelier.

Paris, Mornay, 1921.

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100 €

Illustrations by Barthelémy.

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.

VILLEMAIN, Abel François.

Cours de littérature française : Tableau de la littérature au XVIIIème siècle.

Paris, Didier et cie, 1864.

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100 €

History of literature in the eighteen century which is not limited to French authors.

MOINAUX, Jules.

Les Tribunaux comiques.

Paris, A. Chevalier-Marescq, 1881.

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100 €

First edition.
Judicial chronicles illustrated with small satirical drawings.
Autograph dedication of the author to Madame Colombier (sister-in-law of Damase Jouaust.

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.

MAILLARD, Firmin.

Le Requiem des Gens de Lettres. Comment meurent ceux qui vivent du livre.

Paris, Henri Daragon, 1901.

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120 €

First edition.
Copy n°59/350 on alfa paper.

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.

ARNOUX, Alexandre || FRELAUT, Jean.

Le Promeneur accompagné.

Paris, Textes et Prétextes, 1948.

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120 €

First edition of illustrations.
11 full-page black lithographs and 11 color text engraving. Jean Frélaut (1879-1954) is a painter illustrator member of the group of Independent Painters-engravers, founded by Jean Émile Laboureur and Raoul Dufy.
One of the 200 copies on Lana paper, ours n°163.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Emaux et camées.

Paris, L. Conquet, 1887.

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120 €

Edition with a preface by Maxime du Camp and illustrated with 112 drawings by Gustave Fraipont.
Limited edition of 700 copies numbered and initialed by hand by L. Conquet, ours one of the copies from Vélin du Marais (n°294).

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.

SUARES, André.

Présences.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1925.

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120 €

Edition illustrated byFernand Siméon et Achille Ouvré.

One of the 40 copies on Japan paper, ours n°40.

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.

PUISIEUX, Madeleine d'Arsant de.

Les Caractères.

Londres, s.n., 1750.

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120 €

First edition.

VERNE, Jules.

Une Ville flottante - Les Forceurs de blocus.

Paris, J. Hetzel et Cie / Girard & Boitte, [1886].

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Around 1886, Hetzel sold part of its stocks of printed sheets, corresponding to three titles to sellers Girard and Boitte. The latter then reused the plate from the “shell” cartons while affixing their trademark on the cover in the cartouche at the bottom.

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.

GRESSET, Jean-Baptiste.

Oeuvres de M. Gresset.

Londres, Edouard Kelmarneck, 1748.

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New edition, reviewed, corrected, considerably increased by the author. Fine copy.

Jean-Baptiste Gresset (1709 -1777) was a French poet and playwright, who was a Jesuit from 1726 to 1735.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Essai de critique indirecte.

Paris, Grasset, 1932.

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120 €

First collective edition, partly original, illustrated on the frontispiece with a black reproduction of a de Chirico painting from the author's collection.
Edition reimposed on paper in-4 Teillère, one of 72 copies on vellum paper, ours n°55.

[LETTRISME].

Halte au gang des escrocs et des cuistres nécrophages de Dada et pillards du Lettrisme !.

Paris, Front de la jeunesse lettrisme, 1967.

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120 €

First edition.

Rare leaflet of the Lettrist movement containing extracts from Maurice Lemaitre's book "Le Lettrisme devant Dada".

MIRBEAU, Octave.

L'Abbé Jules.

Paris, Mornay, 1925.

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120 €

Illustrations by Siméon.

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.

MOLIERE, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin || TRILLEAU, G.

Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, comédie-ballet Faite à Chambord, pour le divertissement du Roi.

Paris, Les Pharmaciens Bibliophiles, 1932.

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120 €

Limited edition to 175 copy. This, number 25 printed for Monsieur Kuypers-Cochard.
With illustrations from G.Trilleau.

VERNE, Jules.

Un Capitaine de Quinze Ans.

Paris, Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, [1880].

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120 €

First illustrated edition and the first ttitle with this cartonnage.

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.

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Litterature

FRANCE, Anatole.

Sur La Pierre Blanche.

PELLICO, Silvio.

Mes prisons ou mémoires de Silvio Pellico.

Prize award book.

ARENE, Paul.

Jean-Des-Figues.

MONTFORT, Eugène.

Un Coeur vierge.

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.

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques.

Les confessions.

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

JAMMES, Francis.

La Rose à Marie.

SCARRON, Paul.

Le Roman comique.

Beautiful impression preceded by a preface by Paul Bourget.The etchings are given by Léopold Flameng.

BAC, Ferdinand.

La Volupté romaine.

RACINE, Jean.

Théatre de Jean Racine.

Beautiful edition of Racine's theater published in three volumes and preceded by a preface by Fournel.

VALLES, Jules.

Le Bachelier.

VILLEMAIN, Abel François.

Cours de littérature française : Tableau de la littérature au XVIIIème siècle.

History of literature in the eighteen century which is not limited to French authors.

MOINAUX, Jules.

Les Tribunaux comiques.

First edition.Judicial chronicles illustrated with small satirical drawings.Autograph dedication of the author to Madame Colombier (sister-in-law of Damase Jouaust.

LANNES, Roger.

Les Voyageurs étrangers.

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

MAILLARD, Firmin.

Le Requiem des Gens de Lettres. Comment meurent ceux qui vivent du livre.

First edition.Copy n°59/350 on alfa paper.

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.

ARNOUX, Alexandre || FRELAUT, Jean.

Le Promeneur accompagné.

First edition of illustrations.11 full-page black lithographs and 11 color text engraving. Jean Frélaut (1879-1954) is a painter illustrator member of the group of Independent Painters-engravers, founded by Jean Émile Laboureur and Raoul Dufy.One of the 200 copies on Lana paper, ours n°163.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Emaux et camées.

Edition with a preface by Maxime du Camp and illustrated with 112 drawings by Gustave Fraipont. Limited edition of 700 copies numbered and initialed by hand by L. Conquet, ours one of the copies from Vélin du Marais (n°294).

BORXA Y LOAISO, Valerio de.

La Verdadera Política de los hombres de distincion.

Third edition.

SUARES, André.

Présences.

PUISIEUX, Madeleine d'Arsant de.

Les Caractères.

First edition.

VERNE, Jules.

Une Ville flottante - Les Forceurs de blocus.

Around 1886, Hetzel sold part of its stocks of printed sheets, corresponding to three titles to sellers Girard and Boitte. The latter then reused the plate from the “shell” cartons while affixing their trademark on the cover in the cartouche at the bottom.

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.

GRESSET, Jean-Baptiste.

Oeuvres de M. Gresset.

New edition, reviewed, corrected, considerably increased by the author. Fine copy. Jean-Baptiste Gresset (1709 -1777) was a French poet and playwright, who was a Jesuit from 1726 to 1735.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Essai de critique indirecte.

First collective edition, partly original, illustrated on the frontispiece with a black reproduction of a de Chirico painting from the author's collection.Edition reimposed on paper in-4 Teillère, one of 72 copies on vellum paper, ours n°55.

[LETTRISME].

Halte au gang des escrocs et des cuistres nécrophages de Dada et pillards du Lettrisme !.

First edition. Rare leaflet of the Lettrist movement containing extracts from Maurice Lemaitre's book "Le Lettrisme devant Dada".

MIRBEAU, Octave.

L'Abbé Jules.

MOLIERE, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin || TRILLEAU, G.

Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, comédie-ballet Faite à Chambord, pour le divertissement du Roi.

Limited edition to 175 copy. This, number 25 printed for Monsieur Kuypers-Cochard. With illustrations from G.Trilleau.

VERNE, Jules.

Un Capitaine de Quinze Ans.

First illustrated edition and the first ttitle with this cartonnage.

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.

Beautiful impression preceded by a preface by Paul Bourget.
The etchings are given by Léopold Flameng.

First edition.
Judicial chronicles illustrated with small satirical drawings.
Autograph dedication of the author to Madame Colombier (sister-in-law of Damase Jouaust.

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

First edition.
Copy n°59/350 on alfa paper.

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

First edition of illustrations.
11 full-page black lithographs and 11 color text engraving. Jean Frélaut (1879-1954) is a painter illustrator member of the group of Independent Painters-engravers, founded by Jean Émile Laboureur and Raoul Dufy.
One of the 200 copies on Lana paper, ours n°163.

Edition with a preface by Maxime du Camp and illustrated with 112 drawings by Gustave Fraipont.
Limited edition of 700 copies numbered and initialed by hand by L. Conquet, ours one of the copies from Vélin du Marais (n°294).

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.

New edition, reviewed, corrected, considerably increased by the author. Fine copy.

Jean-Baptiste Gresset (1709 -1777) was a French poet and playwright, who was a Jesuit from 1726 to 1735.

First collective edition, partly original, illustrated on the frontispiece with a black reproduction of a de Chirico painting from the author's collection.
Edition reimposed on paper in-4 Teillère, one of 72 copies on vellum paper, ours n°55.

First edition.

Rare leaflet of the Lettrist movement containing extracts from Maurice Lemaitre's book "Le Lettrisme devant Dada".

Limited edition to 175 copy. This, number 25 printed for Monsieur Kuypers-Cochard.
With illustrations from G.Trilleau.