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LONGUS || TOUCHAGES, Louis.
Daphnis et Chloé.
Paris, Editions du Bélier, 1945.
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600 €
Very beautiful illustration of this classic of ancient literature by Louis Touchages.
Copy n°1 printed on pure Auvergne rag by hand, accompanied by a suite in black of illustrations on pure vellum and an original watercolor, first paper printed in 21 copies.
DARAGNES, Jean Gabriel || FARGUE, Léon Paul || COLETTE.
Rencontres.
Paris, Presses de Madame Daragnès, 1954.
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1200 €
First edition.
Book in the form of a tribute published by his friends after the death of Jean Gabriel Daragnès. Woodwinds from the artist accompanied by texts by Colette, Fargue, Segonzac...
Original gouache hand-signed by Daragnès (250x215 mm).
One of the 130 copies printed on Vélin blanc with an original painting, ours n°21.
MARTY, Marcelle || MARQUET, Albert.
Images d'une petite ville arabe.
Paris, Manuel Bruker, [1947].
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500 €
First edition of illustrations.
Friend of Matisse, Fauvist painter in his youth, Albert Marquet (1875-1947) discovered himself an insatiable traveler and he spent long periods in the Maghreb. Here among his last production of engravings, published when he was seriously ill.
One of the 200 copies on Vélin d'Arches to form by Jourde and Allard, ours n°78.
[VASSE, Cornélie-Pétronille-Bénédicte Wouters Baronne de ] || [WOUTERS, Mary].
Traduction du Théatre Anglois, depuis l'origine des spectacles, jusqu'à nos jours. Divisée en trois époques.
Paris, Veuve Ballard, 1784.
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500 €
First edition of this french translation by the Wouters sisters.
MERIMEE, Prosper || TRAYNIER, Jean.
Colomba.
Paris, La Tradition, 1942.
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400 €
First edition of the illustrations.
One of the 24 copies with double set of plates and 1 copper matrix, ours n°13.
VERNE, Jules.
Michel Strogoff.
Paris, Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie, [1876-1877].
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1200 €
"Aux deux éléphants" edition
Uncommon in blue by Engel.
[SCUDERY, Georges de].
Guerre comique dédiée à Madame de Lyonne.
Paris, Claude Barbin, 1668.
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250 €
First edition.
Burlesque poem imitated from Homer's "Batrachomyomachia" (Battle of frogs and rats).
ESTIENNE, Henri.
Epigrammata Graeca selecta ex Anthologia.
[Genève], Henri Estienne, 1570.
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600 €
Printed by Henri Estienne, this collection is composed of the anthology formed of 260 Greek epigrams already published by him in 1566 but here enriched by his own translations into Latin prose, as well as by original translations in verse by himself and by Paulus Melissus.
This publication caused the imprisonment of Henri Estienne, who had not previously requested permission to publish from the Council of Geneva.
LA BRUYERE, Jean de.
Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec : avec les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce siècle.
Paris, Estienne Michalet, 1700.
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250 €
Edition with the Key to Characters and published with the Suite of Characters and Thoughts of Pascal.
"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.
GUERIN, Maurice de.
Poëmes.
Paris, Pour les fils de Roi [Jacques Haumont], 1948.
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60 €
First edition.
Printed in sixty copies.
APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume.
Lettres à sa marraine (1915-1918).
Paris, Pour les Fils de Roi [Jacques Haumont], 1948.
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100 €
First edition.
With an introduction and notes by Marcel Adema.
Copy on yellow paper.
[CURIOSA] ARETIN, Pierre.
Les Sonnets luxurieux.
Paris, [Jacques Haumont], 1624 [v. 1947].
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50 €
Copy on Arches paper unnumbered.
VIRGILE.
La Fille d'Auberge, inscriptions, priapées.
Paris, Jacques Haumont, 1950.
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60 €
Copy on Vélin d'Annonay, n°29/35.
Engravings by Gabriel Fournier.
[CURIOSA].
Contes Galants de la Renaissance italienne.
Paris, Aux dépens d'un amateur Jacques Haumont, 1947.
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50 €
Copy on Arches paper unnumbered.
NERVAL, Gérard de.
Les Chimères.
Paris, Pour les fils du roi Jacques Haumont, 1947.
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50 €
Copy on Vergé d'Ingres unnumbered.
Frontispiece by Gabriel Fournier.
PAUL LE SILENTIAIRE.
Poèmes érotiques.
Paris, Jacques Haumont, 1952.
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30 €
Copy on white vellum, ours n°155.
Frontispiece by Gabriel Fournier.
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.
MAC ORLAN, Pierre || [BOFA, Gus].
Eloge de Gus Bofa.
Paris, Manuel Bruker, 1949.
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850 €
First edition.
One of the 20 first copy with the additional set of engravings.
ALAIN (pseud. Emile CHARTRIER).
Cahiers de Lorient.
Paris, Gallimard - NRF, 1963.
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200 €
First edition, one the 47 on larrge paper.
NAUDET, Jean Baptiste.
Réponse de M. Naudet comédien du Roi, aux injustes répandues contre lui dans différens journaux.
Paris, Potier de lille, 1790.
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200 €
First edition.
Address of Jean Baptiste Naudet to the King about the conflict between him and Talma and Chesnier at the Comédie Française.
GASZTOLD, Carmen Bernos de.
Eparses.
Paris, Chez l'illustrateur, 1946.
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250 €
First edition.
One of 180 numbered exemplar on Rives, our n°LX
First collection of poems published by Carmen Bernos de Gasztold (1919-1995), illustrated by her brother Pierre de Gasztold.
Nice drawing signed with dedication by Pierre de Gasztold.
[BEAUMARCHAIS].
Recueil de onze pièces sur l'Affaire Kornmann-Bergasse.
Paris, Clousier, 1787-1789.
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350 €
Set of 11 pamphlets published on the affair which opposed Beaumarchais to Kornmann and Bergasse
1/ Mémoire sur une question d'adultère, de séduction et de diffamation pour le Sr. Kornmann contre la dame Kornman son épouse [...], sl, sn, 1787. (2)-180 pages.
2/ Mémoire du Sieur Kornmann, en réponse au Mémoire du Sr de Beaumarchais, sn, sd. 62 pages.
3/ Requête présentée à nosseigneurs de Parlement par le Sieur Kornmann, Paris, Cailleau, 1789. 15 pages (+ note manuscrite)
4/ Réponse du Sieur Bergasse présentée au roi sur l'écrit du Sr de Beaumarchais , sn, 1788. 69 pages
5/ Mémoire de Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais contre M. Guillaume Kornman banquier de Paris accusant sa femme d'Adultère, Paris, Clousier, 1787. 68 pages.
6/ Observations du sieur Bergasse sur l'écrit du sieur de Beaumarchais ayant pour titre, Court mémoire, en attendant l'autre dans la cause du sieur Kornmann, sn, 1788. 91-16 pages.
7/ Court mémoire en attendant l'autre par M. Caron de Beaumarchais, sn, 1788. 56 pages.
8/ Mémoire pour le sieur Bergasse, dans la cause du sieur Kornmann, contre le sieur de Beaumarchais et contre le prince de Nassau, sn, 1788. (2)-viii-150 pages.
9/ Mémoire présenté au Roi par M. Lenoir, conseiller d'état contre M. Kornman, sn, 1787. (2)-50 pages.
10/ Mémoire en réfutation contre Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais pour servir de suite au cri public; Paris, Chez le frippon d'imprimeur, 1787. 46 pages. (édition originale)
11/ Confession générale de Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais exécuté au caveau du Palais-Royal, sn, 1787. 24 pages.
[BEAUMARCHAIS].
Recueil de cinq Mémoires sur l'Affaire Goezman.
Paris, Valleyre, 1773-1775.
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400 €
First editions.
Collection of satirical memoirs published by Beaumarchais between 1773 and 1774 in the form of false reports and pleadings of the trial which then pitted him against Judge Goezman. These memoirs, which mix dialogues and interrogations, entertained the whole of Paris, including Madame Du Barry, and were played almost everywhere in the cafés and on the boulevards, because they constitute a formidable comedy in which the lie ends up being revealed.
- Mémoires à consulter, Pour [...] Beaumarchais, [...] accusé, Paris, Valleyre, 1773
- Supplément du mémoire à consulter Pour [...] Beaumarchais, [...] accusé en corruption de Juge & calomnie, Paris, Quillau, 1773 (first edition)
- Requête d'atténuation pour le Sr Caron de Beaumarchais, Paris, Knapen, 1773 (édition originale)
- Addition au supplément du mémoire à consulter pour [...] Beaumarchais, Paris, Clousier, sd [1773] (first edition)
- Quatrième mémoire à consulter, Pour [...] Beaumarchais,[...] Contre M. Goezman, juge accusé de surbornation et de faux, Paris, Clousier, 1774 (first edition).
BAUDIN, Pierre-Charles-Louis.
Rapport et projet de décret sur la propriété des auteurs dramatiques.
Paris, Imprimerie nationale, [1792].
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250 €
First edition.
Draft decree of the National Convention for the application of the laws of January 13 & July 19, 1791 aimed at governing the rights of dramatic authors.
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.
CHATEAUBRIAND, François-René || VUILLIER, Gaston.
Les Aventures du dernier Abencérage.
Paris, A. Ferroud, 1912.
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250 €
Beautiful copy in morocco signed by Gruel.
Text by Chateaubriand illustrated with etchings by Gaston Vuillier.
One of the copies on Arches tinted vellum, ours n°412.
[FREDERIC II, roi de Prusse].
Oeuvres posthumes de Frédéric II Roi de Prusse.
Berlin, Voss et fils, 1788.
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400 €
First edition of the posthumous works of the philosopher king, friend of Voltaire.
Beautiful set in uniform binding.
AUGIER, Emile.
L'Aventurière.
Paris, Hetzel, 1848.
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600 €
First edition.
Presentation copy to Regnier, François-Joseph-Philoclès Regnier (1807-1885) actor who played the role of Annibal during the creation of the play in 1848.
Attached to the book are two autograph letters signed by Emile Augier, probably addressed to Regnier, one of which indicates modifications to the text.
Bound in the middle of Act III, a handwritten sheet taking up the beginning of scene 8 of Augier's text to improvise a poem (unidentified signature).
MALARME, Charlotte de Bournon (Comtesse de).
Le Temps passé, ou les malheurs de Mademoiselle de Mo*** émigrée.
Paris, Maradan, 1801.
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500 €
First edition.
[CURIOSA].
Adrien ou les aventures d'un jeune séminariste.
Paris, Imprimerie de la société typographique, An 10 - 1801.
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450 €
First edition.
Anonymous work which is in line with bourgeois libertine works.
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