Jules VERNE

L'Île mystérieuse

Hetzel, Paris 1888, Grd. in-8 (17,5x28cm), 616pp., relié.

New edition "A la Banner" with beveled boards, blue franc on a red background. Illustrated with 154 drawings by Férat engraved by Barbant. Catalog CH for the year 1885. Volume triple.
Boxing editor type 6 signed Lenègre. Sign signed Souze. Second flat type e1 with central macaroon on black [...]

600 €

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First edition

Joseph BARD

Le pélerin, (the pilgrin), poème élégiaque en six chants. - Notre-Dame de Fourvières, ...

L.T. Hivert & L. Babeuf & Louis Perrin, Paris & Lyon 1832, 15,5x21cm, 2 volumes reliés en 1.

Rare first edition for each volume, mention of third edition for the second volume.
Binding half rose old rose, smooth back slightly faded adorned with golden garlands, small rubs on the back, scuffs on marble paper plates, Contemporary binding.
The second list of subscribers of the [...]

300 €

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Thomas Simon GUEULLETTE (Thomas Simon GUEULETTE)

Les mille et une heures, contes peruviens

Chez Nyon, la veuve Damonneville..., A Londres & se trouve à Paris 1759, In-12 (10x17cm), (4) xij, 407pp. et (4) 490pp., 2 Volumes reliés.

New edition, rare, partly original. The author has given in this second edition a sequel and ends his tales; 373-490p. Peruvian tales appeared for the first time in 1733, and we find, curiously, no trace of them in the libraries which only possess the more complete edition of 1759. By Thomas-Simon [...]

450 €

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First edition

Ivan TOURGUENIEV (ou TOURGUENEFF)

Nouvelles moscovites : Le Juif. - Pétouchkof. - Le chien. - Apparitions. - Annouchka. - Le ...

Jules Hetzel & Cie, Paris s.d. (1869), In-12 (12x19cm), 336pp., relié.

First edition of the French translation by Prosper Mérimée (for the first four stories) and Ivan Tourgueniev (for the other three).
Binding half blue percaline slightly posterior. Jansenist smooth back. title label in brown morocco. Some scattered foxinges. Back a little darkened. wrappers [...]

400 €

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First edition

Joanny BRICAUD

Huysmans occultiste et magicien. Avec une notice sur les hosties magiques qui servirent à Huysmans ...

Bibliothèque Chacornac, Paris 1913, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition.
Back slightly insolated, bites on the boards.
Rare.

45 €

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First edition, Signed book

Pierre GRIPARI

L'arrière-monde et autres diableries

Robert Morel, Paris 1972, 11,5x19cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Publisher's binding in full white cardboard, smooth back.
Nice copy, press clippings attached.
Signed autograph of Pierre Gripari to Michel Guilmet.
 

40 €

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First edition, Signed book

Georges DUMEZIL

Le Mahabarat et le Bhagavat du colonel de Polier

Gallimard, Paris 1986, 14x20,5cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Back slightly cleared.
Signed autograph of Georges Dumézil to Jacques Soustelle: "... these reveries Euro-Asian ..."

120 €

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Tony JOHANNOT, Ludovico Ariosto (dit) L'ARIOSTE

Roland furieux. Traduction nouvelle et en prose par M. V. Philippon de la Madelaine, traducteur de ...

J. Mallet & Cie, Paris 1844, Grd. in-8 (17,5x25,6cm), 616pp., relié.

First printing of 25 beautiful plates engraved and drawn on China as well as 300 vignettes of Tony Johannot, Baron, French and Celestin Nanteuil. First cover kept.
Binding half black shagreen vintage. Smooth back very richly adorned with 2 large complex ornamental plates. Gothic golden title. [...]

450 €

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