Françoise Bertaut de MOTTEVILLE & Charles-Augustin [...]

Mémoires de Madame de Motteville sur Anne d'Autriche et sa cour

Charpentier, Paris s.d. (circa 1890), 11x18cm, 4 volumes reliés.

New edition based on the manuscript of Conrart, with an annotation extracted from the writings of Monglat, Omer Talon, Retz, Gourville, Leret, Mademoiselle de Montpensier, etc ...
Bindings in half red shagreen, back with four nerves set with black nets and adorned with gilded florets, marbled [...]

80 €

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Michel-Ange Bernard MANGOURIT

Le premier grenadier des armées. Notice sur Corret-Latour-D'Auvergne

Chez tous les marchands de nouveautés, Paris 1801, 12,5x21,5cm, relié.

First Edition published anonymously.
Binding half black sheepskin, smooth back adorned with double golden threads, slight traces of friction on the headdresses, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, speckled slices, some snags on the cuts, Contemporary binding . [...]

200 €

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Guillaume APOLLINAIRE

La Rome des Borgia

Bibliothèques des curieux, Paris 1914, 14x21,5cm, relié.

First edition established and put in order by bibliophile Jacob according to the original manuscript, one of 550 numbered copies on laid.
Binding half shagreen hazel, back with five nerves slightly discolored, golden date tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, [...]

50 €

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Jean Nicolas de TRALAGE & Paul Louis JACOB

Notes et documents sur l'histoire des théâtres de Paris au XVIIème siècle

Chez Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris 1880, 10,5x16,5cm, relié.

First edition published in the complete works of the author.
Binding half morocco long red grain, smooth back decorated with braces and black florets and nets, gold frieze tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers (first board with small angular [...]

50 €

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Jean de LA VARENDE

Suffren et ses ennemis

Les éditions de Paris, Paris 1948, 13,5x20cm, broché.

First edition, one of 425 numbered copies on Alfa paper, only leading copies.
Nice copy.

100 €

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Emile BOURGEOIS

Le Grand siècle. Louis XIV. Les arts, les idées.

Hachette, Paris 1896, 22x30,8cm, 483pp., relié.

First edition copiously illustrated in photogravures from contemporary documents and engravings, and 22 inset portraits. Superb print on great white vellum, inset on strong vellum.
Publisher's binding in full burgundy sheepskin. Back with false nerves adorned with 5 crowns framed with cold [...]

450 €

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Michel CARON & Serge HUTIN

Les alchimistes

Seuil, Paris 1959, 12x18cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Book decorated with illustrations.
Signed autograph of Serge Hutin to Jean Bardet, co-founder with Paul Flamand editions of Seuil enriched with the handwritten signature of Michel Caron.

20 €

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Pierre CHEVALIER

Recueil de divers memoires, harangues, remonstrances, et lettres servans à l'histoire de nostre ...

Chez Pierre Chevalier, A Paris 1623, In-4 (16,5x22,5cm), (8) 478pp. (1), relié.

First edition, rare, composed of 63 pieces, stops, letters, memories and others.
Binding in full modern velin. Back to 4 nerves. Title and date pieces in black sheepskin. On the upper plate, calligraphy in black ink, the title and date, and a frieze framing.

450 €

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