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Lewis CARROLL

Lettres adressées à Alice et à quelques autres suivi de Alice à la scène et de Fantasmagorie

Flammarion, Paris 1975, 15x21,5cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation prepared by Henri Parisot, one of 30 numbered on Alfa paper, the only large papers.
Beautiful copy.

120 €

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Jacques CAZOTTE

Le diable amoureux. Nouvelle espagnole

S.n. [ Le Jay], A Naples [Paris] 1772, In-8 (12x17,9cm), viij, 144pp., relié.

first edition, very rare, and illustrated with 6 unsigned figures and a music board. According to Cohen, the figures were probably engraved by Moreau.
Binding in half percaline with corner at the bradel, ca 1840. Golden title. Percaline tightly split at the lower tail joint. Tiny lack of [...]

1 200 €

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Jacques BOULENGER

Les romans de de la Table Ronde

Plon, Paris 1923, 15x21,5cm, 4 volumes brochés.

First edition of the adaptation by Jacques Boulenger, one of the 70, 80 or 85 numbered copies on Holland paper for each of the volumes, head print after 5 or 8 China and the 10 or 15 Japan.
Beautiful copys wide-margined in spite of slightly insolated and warped without gravity.

100 €

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BYTAL-PUCHISI

Bytal-Puchisi or the twenty five tales of Bytal

Printed at the Sobha-Bazar Press, Calcutta 1834, 13x20cm, relié.

Bytal-Puchisi Or The Twenty Five Tales of Bytal
Printed at the Sobha-Bazar Press
| Calcutta 1834 | 13 x 20 cm | contemporary calf
First edition of the English translation. Portrait of Rajah Kalee-Krishen Behadur, translator, mounted on guards on the frontispiece.
Contemporary binding [...]

2 000 €

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Victor DUCANGE

Isaurine et Jean-Pohl, ou les révolutions du château de Git-au-Diable

Lecointe & Charles Gosselin, Paris 1830, 10,5x17,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 4.

first edition.
Bindings in caramel half calf, smooth backs adorned with golden garlands as well as double cold stamped florets and nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, guards and paper contreplats à la vat, marbled slices.
A [...]

500 €

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Christian August VULPIUS

Lomelli le hardi brigand, ou la caverne de la vengeance

Chez Lerouge, Paris 1823, 10,5x17,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 4.

first edition of the French translation and published anonymously.
Bindings in caramel half calf, smooth backs adorned with golden garlands as well as double cold stamped florets and nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, guards and [...]

800 €

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George MOORE

L'abbaye de Grasville

chez Maradan, Paris An VI (1798), 10x17,5cm, 3 volumes reliés.

first edition of the French translation by B. Ducos.
Illustrated book of 3 engravings in frontispieces volumes.
Bindings in full caramel calf, smooth backs adorned with fleurons, dotted lines and golden threads, pieces of red morocco title and volume, golden wheels on completely faded [...]

500 €

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Jean-Edme PACCARD

Le donjon et la forêt de Beauregard ou les victimes de la perversité

Pigoreau, Paris 1821, 10,5x17,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 1.

first edition published anonymously.
Binding in caramel half calf, smooth back adorned with a large golden garland and gilded nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, slices mottled.
Rare [...]

800 €

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