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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.

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.

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.

RICCOBONI, Marie Jeanne.

Fanny Butlerd.

Paris, Ledentu, 1836.

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30 €

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.

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.

[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.

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.

[ROSSET, Pierre Fulcrand de].

L'agriculture ou les georgiques Françoises.
Poëme.

Paris, Moutard, 1777.

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25 €

Second edition.

ROSTAND, Edmond.

La Dernière nuit de Don Juan.

Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1921.

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80 €

First edition.

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.

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.

ROUSSEAU, Jean Jacques.

Pages Choisies des grands écrivains.

Paris, Librairie Armand Colin, 1916.

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30 €

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.

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).

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".

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.

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.

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.

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.

SAINT-EXUPERY, Antoine (de).

Lettre à un Otage.

New York, Brentano's, 1946.

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950 €

Very beautiful binding executed by Jean Paul Miguet (1925-2019) one of the greatest French bookbinders of the 20th century.

SAINT-GARNIER, Jean.

Amour et voluptés... au rythme alterné des saisons.

Paris, Collection J. Saint Garnier, [1949].

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150 €

Rare first edition.

Presentation copy.

SAINT-GEORGES de BOUHELIER [LEPELLETIER de BOUHELIER, Stéphane-Georges, dit].

Julia ou ses relations amoureuses.

Paris, Eugène-Fasquelle, 1903.

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50 €

First edition.
Presentation copy to Mr. Paul-Boncour.

SAINT-RENE TAILLANDIER.

La Comtesse d'Albany.

Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, 1862.

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60 €

First edition.
Book dedicated to Adelaide de Souza by René Gaspard Ernest Taillandier, one of the pioneers of literary history.

SAINTE BEUVE, Charles Augustin.

Galerie des grands écrivains français tirée des causeries du lundi et des portraits littéraires.

Paris, Garnier frères, 1878.

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50 €

Beautiful edition decorated with portraits of the authors engraved with a burin.

SAINTE BEUVE, Charles Augustin.

Nouvelle galerie de femmes célèbres.

Paris, Garnier frères, 1865.

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80 €

Gallery of literary biographies by Sainte-Beuve compiled from his Monday talks and literary portraits.
Very pretty portraits engraved on steel.

SAINTE-SOLINE, Claire.

Le Dimanche des rameaux.

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1952.

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30 €

First edition, limited to 1714 copies. Our copie is one of the 162 copies on Vélin pur fil paper, second paper, numbered n°74.

SAINTINE, Joseph Xavier.

Picciola.

Paris, J. Hetzel, [v. 1880].

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35 €

The etchings of Flameng printed on strong paper are the interest of this edition.

SALMON, André.

Archives du Club des onze.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1923.

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170 €

Edition illustrated by a frontispiece by André Derain.
A small aesthetic manifesto, there is the same aesthetic of surprise, the same taste for a story without tail or head, the same construction based on a profound heterogeneity of the chapters. Several chapters are in fact dialogues in verse (Council, Second Council, Congress), others are made up of letters (Correspondence, Recoil).

One of 30 copies on Japon, ours n°20.

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.

SAMAIN, Albert.

Le Chariot d'Or.

Paris, Mercure de France, 1901.

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100 €

First edition.
Albert Samain is one of the most famous French poets at the end of the 19th century.
Regular print n°284.

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Litterature

RENAN, Ernest.

Le Broyeur de lin.

RÉVAL, Gabrielle.

Le Ruban de Vénus.

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

RICARD, Adolphe.

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

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

RICCOBONI, Marie Jeanne.

Fanny Butlerd.

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.

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

ROBERT, Louis Castel.

Mémoires d'un claqueur.

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

[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.

First edition.

ROCHER, Edmond.

Le Roman de la fleur.

[ROSSET, Pierre Fulcrand de].

L'agriculture ou les georgiques Françoises. Poëme.

Second edition.

ROSTAND, Edmond.

La Dernière nuit de Don Juan.

First edition.

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.

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

ROSTAND, Edmond || MUCHA, Alfons.

La Samaritaine. Evangile en trois tableaux en vers.

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

ROUSSEAU, Jean Jacques.

Pages Choisies des grands écrivains.

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Baptiste.

Oeuvres diverses de Mr. de Rousseau.

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

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques.

Les confessions.

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques.

Lettres écrites de la montagne.

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".

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.

ROUSSEL, Auguste.

Les Miettes d'Esope, Fables.

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

RUPHY, Jean-François.

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

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.

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.

First edition.

SAINT-EXUPERY, Antoine (de).

Lettre à un Otage.

Very beautiful binding executed by Jean Paul Miguet (1925-2019) one of the greatest French bookbinders of the 20th century.

SAINT-GARNIER, Jean.

Amour et voluptés... au rythme alterné des saisons.

Rare first edition. Presentation copy.

SAINT-GEORGES de BOUHELIER [LEPELLETIER de BOUHELIER, Stéphane-Georges, dit].

Julia ou ses relations amoureuses.

First edition. Presentation copy to Mr. Paul-Boncour.

SAINT-RENE TAILLANDIER.

La Comtesse d'Albany.

First edition.Book dedicated to Adelaide de Souza by René Gaspard Ernest Taillandier, one of the pioneers of literary history.

SAINTE BEUVE, Charles Augustin.

Galerie des grands écrivains français tirée des causeries du lundi et des portraits littéraires.

Beautiful edition decorated with portraits of the authors engraved with a burin.

SAINTE BEUVE, Charles Augustin.

Nouvelle galerie de femmes célèbres.

Gallery of literary biographies by Sainte-Beuve compiled from his Monday talks and literary portraits.Very pretty portraits engraved on steel.

SAINTE-SOLINE, Claire.

Le Dimanche des rameaux.

First edition, limited to 1714 copies. Our copie is one of the 162 copies on Vélin pur fil paper, second paper, numbered n°74.

SAINTINE, Joseph Xavier.

Picciola.

The etchings of Flameng printed on strong paper are the interest of this edition.

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

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

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

L'agriculture ou les georgiques Françoises.
Poëme.

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

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

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".

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

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.

Rare first edition.

Presentation copy.

First edition.
Presentation copy to Mr. Paul-Boncour.

First edition.
Book dedicated to Adelaide de Souza by René Gaspard Ernest Taillandier, one of the pioneers of literary history.

Gallery of literary biographies by Sainte-Beuve compiled from his Monday talks and literary portraits.
Very pretty portraits engraved on steel.

First edition.
Albert Samain is one of the most famous French poets at the end of the 19th century.
Regular print n°284.