First edition

Jean-Léon GEROME, Victor HUGO

Les orientales

Georges Chamerot, Paris 1882, 24x33cm, relié.

First edition, one of 53 numbered copies on Madagascar.
Beautiful copy.
Binding in half black morocco with corners, smooth back, paper plates with patterns evoking flames, guards and counterplates of snake skin paper, covers and back preserved, golden head.

1 700 €

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First edition

Victor HUGO

Les contemplations

Michel Lévy frères & Pagnerre, Paris 1856, in-8 (14x22,5cm), 359pp. et 408pp., 2 volumes reliés.

first edition.
Vintage red Russian half leather binding. Smooth back decorated with various nets. Golden title and number. Narrow slit at the top joint at the top on 1cm. Slightly dull corners. Scattered pale foxing.
Good copy.

650 €

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First edition

CHOLET DE JETPHORT

Etrennes lyriques, anacréontiques, pour l'année 1782

Chez L'auteur, A Paris 1782, In-16 (8x13,5cm), (24) 366pp. (1), relié.

first edition.
Binding in full brown sheepskin contemporary. Smooth decorated back. title label in red morocco. Slight lack in the upper tail joint.
Collection of gallant and light poems collected by Cholet de Jetphort to whom they were addressed. A play by Beaumarchais, three by Boufflers, [...]

150 €

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First edition

Jean MOREAS

Le pélerin passionné

Léon Vanier, Paris 1891, 12x19cm, relié.

first edition on current paper.
Bradel binding in half brown percaline, smooth back adorned with a golden floral motif, golden date and double thread at the tail, piece of bronze shagreen title with scuff marks, marbled paper boards, preserved covers, contemporary binding .
Ex-dono in pen [...]

60 €

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First edition, Signed book

Louis ARAGON

Les poètes

Gallimard, Paris 1960, 18,5x23,5cm, broché.

first edition on current paper.
Sun back.
Autograph dedication signed by Louis Aragon: "To Paul Vienney, his faithful friend".

150 €

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First edition, Signed book

Fernand BOTTI

Anachroniques

S.n., s.L. s.d. (circa 1950), 13,5x21cm, broché.

First edition, one of 20 copies numbered on Alfa paper, only large papers.
Handwritten thought of a previous owner on the cover page.
We are enclosing three typescripts of poems by Fernand Botti with three handwritten corrections, two handwritten corrections by the author page 24.

70 €

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First edition

Alphonse de LAMARTINE

Jocelyn

Librairie de Charles Gosselin & Furne, Paris 1836, In-8 (13x21cm), 2 volumes reliés.

first edition.
Bindings in full green sheepskin strictly from the time. Smooth back richly decorated with irons Restoration. Black sheepskin title and number pieces. Large cold decorative plate on the boards and a golden framing wheel. Roulette on the cups. Back evenly lightened. Traces of [...]

750 €

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ANONYME

Lille en vers burlesques. - Les embaras du jour de l'an. - Les moeurs des lillois anciens et ...

S.n., s.l. s.d. (circa 1830), 10,5x17cm, relié.

Edition confirms the first edition published in 1731 in Lille by GE Vroye.
Binding in half red calf with corners, back with four nerves set with golden dotted lines and decorated with golden fillets, framing of golden fillets on the plates of red embossed cardboard, guards and paper [...]

580 €

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