STENDHAL

Lucien Leuwen

Honoré Champion, Paris 1927, In-8 (14x22,2cm), 396pp. 462pp. et 438pp. et 501pp., 4 volumes reliés.

Edition established and annotated by Henry Debraye, with a preface by Paul Valéry. One of ten copies on China, first large paper, on a set of 1235. Copy No. 5, containing a double suite of boards including one on Imperial Japan. The boards consist of facsimiles. Title pages in red and [...]

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Jules VERNE

Le Pays des fourrures

Hetzel, Paris 1903-1904, 18x28cm, cartonnage de l'éditeur.

Illustrated edition of 87 drawings by L. Benett and G. Roux.
Cartonnage editor Hetzel "with the fan and the elephant" full red percaline type 4, first flat polychrome signed Engel, second board type "i" as indicated by Jauzac, back to the lighthouse, blue cover pages of origins, all golden [...]

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First edition, Signed book

François TRUFFAUT

Les aventures d'Antoine Doinel. Les quatre cents coups. - Baisers volés. - Domicile conjugal

Mercure de France, Paris 1970, 14x20,5cm, broché.

Les Aventures d'Antoine Doinel. Les quatre cents coups. – Baisers volés. – Domicile conjugal [The Adventures of Antoine Doinel]

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MOLIERE

Oeuvres de Molière avec des remarques grammaticales; des avertissemens et des observations sur ...

Par La compagnie des libraires associés, Paris 1773, In 8 (12,5x20cm), (4) viij, 520pp. et (4) 576pp. et (4) 551pp. et

First edition of this very famous edition established by Bret. Illustrated book of the famous portrait of Moliere engraved by Cathelin after Mignaud in frontispiece of the first volume, 6 title jewels as well as 33 very fine figures of Moreau Le Jeune. Without a doubt one of the most beautiful [...]

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First edition

Marc CHAGALL

[Le baton changé en serpent] He cast the rodde on the ground, and it was turned into a serpent, ...

Léon Amiel, Paris, New-York 1966, 36x49.5cm, une feuille.

Original color lithograph, one of 15 proofs on Japon impérial paper reserved for the artist and his collaborators, the only printing with 20 more on Japon and 250 on Arches paper. Unsigned proof, as all proofs in this series, other than the frontispiece.
A superb proof on Japon paper specially [...]

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First edition

Arthur RIMBAUD

Poèmes. Les illuminations. - Une saison en enfer

Léon Vanier, Paris 1892, 12,5x19cm, relié.

First collective edition, partly original, on ordinary paper, it was only drawn in 25 Holland paper in large papers.
Binder in red morocco with corners, back with four nerves set with golden threads and decorated with double golden boxes, plates of marbled paper, guards and counter tops of [...]

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First edition

Roger MARTIN DU GARD

Les Thibault

Nrf, Paris 1922-1940, 12x19cm, 11 volumes brochés.

First edition for each volume whose circulation varies from 297 to 1250 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, only leading copies with reimposed.
Two backs slightly insolated, rare bites without gravity on four guards, otherwise pleasant together.

2 500 €

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First edition

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de SEVIGNE

Recueil des lettres de Madame la marquise de Sévigné a Madame la Comtesse de Grignan, sa fille

Chez Nicolas Semard et chez Rollin (pour les tomes V et VI), à Paris 1734, in-12 (9,5x16,5cm), xxxj (1) 452 pp. et (2)

Edition largely original, rare, adorned with a portrait of the Marquise de Sevigne in Volume I and repeated in Volume V. In the copy described by Rochebilliere, Volumes V and VI of 1737 are in a different binding, as well as most of the time, our copy presents them in the same homogeneous binding, [...]

3 000 €

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