Honoré de BALZAC, Honoré DAUMIER

Oeuvres complètes

Veuve Alexandre Houssiaux, à Paris 1855, 13x21,5cm, 20 volumes reliés.

First collective edition under the title of Works as well as first illustrated edition (Clouzot), including several texts in first edition. The work was originally intended to contain only 17 volumes, but the publisher Houssiaux, following on from the previous editors, completed them with [...]

2 000 €

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First edition

Henri BERAUD

La gerbe d'or

Les éditions de France, Paris 1928, 13,5x21cm, broché.

First edition, one of 251 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, after only 39 Japan and 88 Holland paper.
Small tears at the bottom of the witnesses, otherwise pleasant copy at all margins.

150 €

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First edition

Guido PAPE

[Statuta Delphinatus] Libertates per illustrissimos principes delphinos viennenses delphinalibus ...

Franciscum Pichatum et Bartholomeum Bertoletum ( François Pichon et Bartholomé Bertholet), Grationopoli (Grenoble)

First edition. Title page in red and black. Vignette of title to the arms of Dauphiné flanked by 2 angels. Handwriting in the margins. Title inside the volume in the high margin: Statuta Delphinatus.
Binding in the middle of the 17th century. Back to Jansenist nerves. title label of red [...]

4 000 €

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First edition

Honoré de BALZAC

Oeuvres complètes

chez Furne & Dubochet & Hetzel & Paulin & Houssiaux, à Paris 1842-1855, In-8 (14x23cm), 20 volumes reliés.

First collective edition under the title of Œuvres as well as first illustrated edition (Clouzot), including several texts in first edition, including the last part of Splendors and misery of courtesans, the third part of Lost Illusions, David Sechard; The museum of the department, the [...]

3 500 €

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First edition

Henri BERAUD

La bonne taverne. Mythistoire du vieux Lyon

Editions de la Houle, Lyon 1905, 16,5x25cm, agrafé.

First edition copied.
Two pale wettings at the bottom of the first board and at the head of the second board.
Autograph dedication signed by André Lahaye to a friend whom he calls Momo: "A Momo who - I know - is at the heart of sad songs from beyond the walls."

300 €

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First edition

Henri BERAUD

L'école moderne de peinture lyonnaise

E. Basset & Cie, Paris 1902, 18,5x28,5cm, broché.

Rare first edition of the first book of the author for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Back restored with tears and gaps, angular gaps on the boards, nice interior state.
Book adorned with 27 inset reproductions and many illustrations in the text.

300 €

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First edition, Signed book

Henri BERAUD

La gerbe d'or

Les éditions de France, Paris 1928, 14x21cm, broché.

First edition, one of 39 numbered copies on Japan, head print.
Small tears and shortfalls witnesses, a slight lack and a tear in the head of the first board and margins of both boards.
Copy at all margins.
Handwritten signature of Henri Béraud below the justification of the [...]

680 €

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First edition

Jules BAUX

Nobiliaire du département de l'Ain (XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles). Bugey et Pays de Gex

Francisque Martin-Bottier, Bourg-en-Bresse 1864, relié.

First Edition, signed by the publisher next to the title page.
Contemporary binding half maroon shagreen, back with four nerves adorned with fleurons, gilded boxes and nets, cold boxes, boards of handmade paper, guards and contreplats of stony paper, all speckled slices.
Some friction head [...]

250 €

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