First edition

Jean-Eugène ROBERT-HOUDIN

Billet de la "banque des soirées fantastiques"

Paris s.d. (1845-1852), 23,8x14,6cm, une feuille.

Invitation to the parties organized by the magician Robert-Houdin "Bank of fantastic evenings: come and see us five hundred times".

1 200 €

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First edition, Signed book

Camille FLAMMARION

Les maisons hantées. En marge de la mort et son mystère

Flammarion, Paris s.d. (1923), 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

First edition for which there is no mention of large paper.
Binding in half marbled base, back with four nerves, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers (first board with a marginal restoration), gilded head, Contemporary binding.
Some small freckles [...]

300 €

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First edition

Nicolas LENGLET DU FRESNOY

Recueil de dissertations anciennes et nouvelles sur les apparitions, les visions & les songes

Chez Jean-Noël Leloup, A Avignon 1751, In-12 (9,5x16,8cm), (12) clxij (14) 192pp. et (4) 287pp. (1) et (4) xij, 336pp.

New edition
Binding full brown sheepskin marbled vintage.

800 €

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First edition, Signed book

A.M.A. GUYNEMER

Dictionnaire des incrédules

A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Cie, Paris 1869, 14x22,5cm, relié.

First Edition published anonymously.
Binding half brown shagreen, smooth back adorned with black and gold threads, traces of rubbing on the back, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, blunt corners, speckled edges, Contemporary binding.
Some small freckles without [...]

150 €

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First edition

Alexis-Vincent-Charles BERBIGUIER DE TERRE-NEUVE DU [...]

Les farfadets ou tous les démons ne sont pas de l'autre monde

chez l'auteur & P. Gueffier & S.n. & Chez tous les marchands de nouveautés des quatre coins du monde, Paris 1821, 13x21cm, 3 volumes brochés.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies of luxury, ours unjustified, only leading copies.
Autograph signed by the author.
Rare and beautiful complete copy of its ilustrate jacket which has some tears and small marginal gaps.

500 €

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Eudoxie DUPUIS, A. GAILLARD

Les mille et un jours. Contes persans traduits en français par Pétis de La Croix

Charles Delagrave, Paris 1885, 19x29,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

New edition presented by Eudoxie Dupuis and illustrated with 500 compositions of A. Gaillard.
Binding of the publisher full polychrome cardboard, back with four nerves richly adorned with life scenes polychrome first flat illustrated with Arabic and polychrome decorative motifs gilded, guards [...]

120 €

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Arthur RACKHAM, Charles GUYOT

Le printemps sur la neige et d'autres contes du bon vieux temps

L'édition d'art H. Piazza, Paris 1922, 23,5x30cm, broché.

First Edition, one of 300 numbered copies containing a color report of the 16 boards.
Tears with gaps in the head and foot of the back, nice interior state.
Illustrated book of 16 boards in color and 9 in black.
 

250 €

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Guillaume REBOUL

Le premier acte du synode nocturne des tribades, lemanes, unelmanes, propétides, à la ruine des ...

Jules Gay, Paris 1862, 9x15,5cm, relié.

New collated edition on the single copy existing at the Bibliothèque Impériale in Paris, one of 100 numbered copies on laid paper, the only print after 2 vellum skin.
Binding in half orange percaline, smooth back adorned with gilded nets, date golden tail, piece of blue sheepskin title with a [...]

300 €

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