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COCTEAU, Jean.

Le foyer des artistes.

Paris, Plon, 1947.

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350 €

First edition.
One of the 22 on Hollande, second paper after 16 on Japon.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Poèsies. 1946-1947.

Paris, Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1947.

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750 €

First edition limited to only 50 copies.
One of the 7 on Japon paper.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Plain-Chant. Poème.

Paris, Stock, 1923.

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300 €

First edition on edition paper.
Presentation copy to Charles du Bos.

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.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Bacchus. Pièce en trois actes.

Paris, Gallimard, 1952.

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90 €

First edition.
One of the 210 on Lafuma-Navarre, second paper after 30 on Hollande.

COCTEAU, Jean || LHOTE, André.

Escales.

Paris, Éditions de la Sirène, 1920.

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3000 €

440 copies.
This (n° xviii) one of the 25 on Hollande paper, with an additionnal text 'Musée Secret' containing 5 erotical drawing in black from Lhote that is not in the normal paper.

COCTEAU, Jean || MARITAIN, Jacques.

Lettre à Jacques Maritain - Réponse à Jean Cocteau.

Paris, Stock, 1926.

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100 €

First edition.
One of the pur fil Lafuma (n° 507 for both volumes).

COGNET, Louis.

Relation écrite par la Mère Angélique Arnault sur Port-Royal.

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1949.

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20 €

First edition, limited to 3339 copies. Our copie is one of the 2850 copies on Alfa paper, numbered n°2179.

COGNET, Louis.

Relation écrite par la Mère Angélique Arnauld sur Port-Royal.

Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1949.

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First edition, limited to 3339 copies. Our copie is one of the 350 copies on Vélin Édita numbered n°C.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor || DARAGNES, Jean-Gabriel.

La Chanson du Vieux marin.

Paris, Société des francs-bibliophiles, 1951.

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250 €

First edition of the illustrations.
Jean Gabriel Daragnès (1886-1950) is undoubtedly one of the most famous illustrator of the middle of the XXth century, he signs here one of his last creations with sixteen original compositions. He died during the publication and did not have time to engrave them himself

One of the 160 copies on pur fil by Vidalon, ours n°155.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor || LHOTE, André.

Le dit de l'ancien marinier en sept parties.

Paris, Emile-Paul frères, 1920.

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180 €

766 copies, this one number xv, one of the 27 on "papier bis du Mittineague-mill" with a suite of the illustrations.

COLETTE.

Le Blé en Herbe.

Paris, Flammarion, 1932.

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Dedication copy signed by Colette.

COLLE, Charles || GRESSET, Jean-Baptiste-Louis.

Recueil de 3 comédies du XVIIIè siècle, contenant :
Dupuis et Des Ronais, comédie en trois actes, et en vers libres de Colle;
Le Méchant Comédie en cinq Actes en vers par Gresset. 1747 et enfin,
Thimon le Misantrope. 1722.

Paris, Duchesne, 1763 pour Colle.

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150 €

[COLLECTIF].

La Révolution d'abord et toujours !.

s.l., s.n., 1925.

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First edition.

[COLLET, Ferdinand].

Tacite.

Paris, Lefèvre, 1846.

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80 €

Works of Tacitus in the translation of Dureau de Lamalle. The edition is augmented by numerous supplements by Ferdinand Collet.

[COMITE NATIONAL DES ECRIVAINS] MALHERBE, Henry || CLAUDEL, Paul || ARAGON, Louis.

Un Village de France.

Paris, La Bibliothèque française, [1945].

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350 €

First edition.
Presentation copy signed by Aragon to Jacques Faizant.
The National Writers' Committee is an organ of the literary resistance, an emanation of the National Writers' Front, close to the French Communist Party.
Led by Aragon, the committee brings together many great French authors.
This publication in the aftermath of the war aims, through the example of an “ordinary” French village, at the abuses committed by the Nazis. Thus, Plomion in Aisne, where on August 31, 1944 fourteen inhabitants aged 16 to 72 were shot by the SS.
The photos of the victims are accompanied by a text by Henry Malherbe and a poem by Paul Claudel. Amusing send-off from one of the most fervent communist writers to the one who was on the front page of Le Figaro for decades.

CONRAD, Joseph.

Gaspar Ruiz (A set of Six). Traduit de l'anglais par Philippe Neel.

Paris, Gallimard, 1927.

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50 €

First edition in French. 1104 copies.
This (n° 603) one of the 995 for the "amis de l'édition originale".

[CONSTANT DE REBECQUE, Samuel].

Laure, ou lettres de quelques femmes de Suisse.

Genève, Barde, 1786-1787.

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200 €

First edition.
This work belongs to the genre of epistolary novels, highly prized in the 18th century under the influence of Rousseau and his work "La Nouvelle Héloïse." It features the correspondence of Swiss women, offering a moral, sentimental, and perhaps political reflection on the society of the time.

CONSTANTIN-WEYER, Maurice.

Un Homme se penche sur son passé.

Paris, Les éditions Rieder, 1928.

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50 €

Presentation copy.

CONSTANTIN-WEYER, Maurice || FALKE, Pierre.

Clairière.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1929.

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250 €

Edition illustrated by George Barbier.
One of the 35 copies on Japan paper, ours n°10.

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.

CORNEILLE, Pierre.

Théatre de P. Corneille.

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1877 à 1879.

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150 €

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

COURIER, Paul Louis.

Oeuvres de P.L. Courier.

Paris, Firmin Didot frères, 1863.

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50 €

Preceded by a biography of Armand Carrel.

COURIER, Paul-Louis.

Oeuvres complètes de Paul-Louis Courier. Nouvelle édition augmentée d'un grand nombre de morceaux inédits, précédée d'un essai sur la vie et les écrits de l'auteur par Armand Carrel.

Paris, Paulin, Perrotin, 1834.

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80 €

New enlarged edition (first in 1829).

COURTELINE, Georges || DUNOYER DE SEGONZAC || FORAIN || DIGNIMONT || BOUSSINGAULT || FALKE || BOFA, Gus || MARCHAND, Jean || OBERLE, Jean || VILLEBOEUF, André.

Oeuvres complètes. Illustrations de Dunoyer de Segonzac ; Jean-Louis Forain ; Pierre Devaux ; Dignimont ; J.L. Boussingault ; Pierre Falké ; Gus Bofa ; Jean Marchand ; Jean Oberlé et André Villeboeuf.

Paris, Librairie de France, 1930-1931.

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250 €

One of the 500 copies on Arches paper with an additionnal suite of the illustrations.

[COURTIN, Antoine (de)].

Nouveau traité de la civilité qui se pratique en France.

Paris, Helie Josset, 1682.

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180 €

Sixth edition, revised, corrected & expanded.
The Nouveau Traité de la Civilité by Antoine de Courtin, first published in 1671, is a manual of good manners and social behavior intended for the aristocracy and high society of France at the time. Courtin gives practical advice on how to behave with dignity, respect and refinement in different social contexts, while advocating the importance of politeness, respect for the rules of the court and good manners in society.

[CRES, Jean].

La Tradition du livre : collection complète des 6 livres.

Paris, Jean Crès, 1947.

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200 €

Complete series of the collection entitled La Tradition du livre created by Jean Crès in 1947 in homage to the work of his father as a publisher who had printed the famous bibliophile collection of the "Masters of the Book".
Homogeneous copies, all printed on the first paper (Vin de cuve Malacca de Lana) accompanied by the suite of separate engravings, all numbered n°23.
The titles published in this collection are as follows:
- Duhamel, Vie des Martyrs, illustrated by Camille Berg
- Giraudoux, Aventures de Jérôme Bardini, illustrated by Jean-André Canté
- Stendhal, Lamiel, illustrated by Jacques Boullaire
- Mauriac, Genitrix, illustrated by Robert Cami
- Malraux, The Conquerors, illustrated by Jean Delpech
- Vercel, Capitaine Conan, illustrated by Henri Jadoux.

CREVEL, René.

Temps mêlés.

Verviers, Temps mêlés, 1954.

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150 €

First edition.
Numbered copy (n°32).

[CURIOSA].

Célestine ou la petite bonne.

Paris, Tiger, [1818].

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150 €

First edition.
The amorous adventures of Pierrette, a young Norman woman sent to her Parisian aunt because she had committed an offence with a young man. She will be placed as a maid under the name of Célestine.

[CURIOSA] ARETIN, Pierre.

Les Sonnets luxurieux.

Paris, [Jacques Haumont], 1624 [v. 1947].

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50 €

Copy on Arches paper unnumbered.

CURWOOD, James Oliver.

Nomades du Nord.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1932.

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180 €

Edition illustrated by Henri Deluermoz.

One of the 57 copies on Japan paper, 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.

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Litterature

COCTEAU, Jean.

Le foyer des artistes.

First edition.One of the 22 on Hollande, second paper after 16 on Japon.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Poèsies. 1946-1947.

First edition limited to only 50 copies.One of the 7 on Japon paper.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Plain-Chant. Poème.

First edition on edition paper.Presentation copy to Charles du Bos.

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.

COCTEAU, Jean.

Bacchus. Pièce en trois actes.

First edition. One of the 210 on Lafuma-Navarre, second paper after 30 on Hollande.

COCTEAU, Jean || LHOTE, André.

Escales.

440 copies. This (n° xviii) one of the 25 on Hollande paper, with an additionnal text 'Musée Secret' containing 5 erotical drawing in black from Lhote that is not in the normal paper.

COCTEAU, Jean || MARITAIN, Jacques.

Lettre à Jacques Maritain - Réponse à Jean Cocteau.

First edition. One of the pur fil Lafuma (n° 507 for both volumes).

COGNET, Louis.

Relation écrite par la Mère Angélique Arnault sur Port-Royal.

First edition, limited to 3339 copies. Our copie is one of the 2850 copies on Alfa paper, numbered n°2179.

COGNET, Louis.

Relation écrite par la Mère Angélique Arnauld sur Port-Royal.

First edition, limited to 3339 copies. Our copie is one of the 350 copies on Vélin Édita numbered n°C.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor || DARAGNES, Jean-Gabriel.

La Chanson du Vieux marin.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor || LHOTE, André.

Le dit de l'ancien marinier en sept parties.

766 copies, this one number xv, one of the 27 on "papier bis du Mittineague-mill" with a suite of the illustrations.

COLETTE.

Le Blé en Herbe.

Dedication copy signed by Colette.

COLLE, Charles || GRESSET, Jean-Baptiste-Louis.

Recueil de 3 comédies du XVIIIè siècle, contenant : Dupuis et Des Ronais, comédie en trois actes, et en vers libres de Colle; Le Méchant Comédie en cinq Actes en vers par Gresset. 1747 et enfin, Thimon le Misantrope. 1722.

[COLLECTIF].

La Révolution d'abord et toujours !.

First edition.

[COLLET, Ferdinand].

Tacite.

Works of Tacitus in the translation of Dureau de Lamalle. The edition is augmented by numerous supplements by Ferdinand Collet.

[COMITE NATIONAL DES ECRIVAINS] MALHERBE, Henry || CLAUDEL, Paul || ARAGON, Louis.

Un Village de France.

CONRAD, Joseph.

Gaspar Ruiz (A set of Six). Traduit de l'anglais par Philippe Neel.

First edition in French. 1104 copies. This (n° 603) one of the 995 for the "amis de l'édition originale".

[CONSTANT DE REBECQUE, Samuel].

Laure, ou lettres de quelques femmes de Suisse.

CONSTANTIN-WEYER, Maurice.

Un Homme se penche sur son passé.

Presentation copy.

CONSTANTIN-WEYER, Maurice || FALKE, Pierre.

Clairière.

CORNEILLE, Pierre.

Théatre de P. Corneille.

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

COURIER, Paul Louis.

Oeuvres de P.L. Courier.

Preceded by a biography of Armand Carrel.

COURIER, Paul-Louis.

Oeuvres complètes de Paul-Louis Courier. Nouvelle édition augmentée d'un grand nombre de morceaux inédits, précédée d'un essai sur la vie et les écrits de l'auteur par Armand Carrel.

New enlarged edition (first in 1829).

COURTELINE, Georges || DUNOYER DE SEGONZAC || FORAIN || DIGNIMONT || BOUSSINGAULT || FALKE || BOFA, Gus || MARCHAND, Jean || OBERLE, Jean || VILLEBOEUF, André.

Oeuvres complètes. Illustrations de Dunoyer de Segonzac ; Jean-Louis Forain ; Pierre Devaux ; Dignimont ; J.L. Boussingault ; Pierre Falké ; Gus Bofa ; Jean Marchand ; Jean Oberlé et André Villeboeuf.

One of the 500 copies on Arches paper with an additionnal suite of the illustrations.

[COURTIN, Antoine (de)].

Nouveau traité de la civilité qui se pratique en France.

[CRES, Jean].

La Tradition du livre : collection complète des 6 livres.

CREVEL, René.

Temps mêlés.

First edition.Numbered copy (n°32).

[CURIOSA].

Célestine ou la petite bonne.

First edition.The amorous adventures of Pierrette, a young Norman woman sent to her Parisian aunt because she had committed an offence with a young man. She will be placed as a maid under the name of Célestine.

[CURIOSA] ARETIN, Pierre.

Les Sonnets luxurieux.

First edition.
One of the 22 on Hollande, second paper after 16 on Japon.

First edition limited to only 50 copies.
One of the 7 on Japon paper.

First edition on edition paper.
Presentation copy to Charles du Bos.

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.
One of the 210 on Lafuma-Navarre, second paper after 30 on Hollande.

440 copies.
This (n° xviii) one of the 25 on Hollande paper, with an additionnal text 'Musée Secret' containing 5 erotical drawing in black from Lhote that is not in the normal paper.

First edition.
One of the pur fil Lafuma (n° 507 for both volumes).

Recueil de 3 comédies du XVIIIè siècle, contenant :
Dupuis et Des Ronais, comédie en trois actes, et en vers libres de Colle;
Le Méchant Comédie en cinq Actes en vers par Gresset. 1747 et enfin,
Thimon le Misantrope. 1722.

First edition in French. 1104 copies.
This (n° 603) one of the 995 for the "amis de l'édition originale".

First edition.
Numbered copy (n°32).

First edition.
The amorous adventures of Pierrette, a young Norman woman sent to her Parisian aunt because she had committed an offence with a young man. She will be placed as a maid under the name of Célestine.