First edition

René MAIZEROY

Souvenirs d'un Saint-Cyrien

Victor Havard, Paris 1880, 12,5x19cm, relié.

Edition, one of the few copies on Holland paper dony it makes no mention.
Binding to bradel half half percaline turquoise, back smoothes decorated with a floral motif gold, when gold and double tail thread, as part red shagreen, marbled paper boards, bumped corners, preserved covers, binding of [...]

150 €

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Georges d' ESPARBES

La grogne

Félix Juven, Paris 1904, 12x18,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding pine green half morocco with corners, evenly spent smooth back with a gold decorated with floral motifs cartrouche e (t of pellets mosaiced brown morocco, gilt tail date coaching gilded nets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, gilded head, [...]

40 €

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Guy ARNOUX, Claude FARRERE

Thomas l'agnelet

Javal et Bourdeaux, Paris 1927, 25,5x33cm, en feuilles sous chemise et étui.

Edition of 175 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches paper, with 18 original watercolors full page by Guy Arnoux engraved by Raoul Serres.
Numerous vignettes, ornate capitals and culs-de-lampe.
Two small tears, not serious, to slipcase.
A very good copy. 

800 €

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André, capitaine de vaisseau JUBELIN

Marin de métier pilote de fortune

Editions France-Empire, Paris 1951, 14,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 350 numbered copies on marais crèvecoeur paper, the only large paper copies.
A good copy.

80 €

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M.W. PASCAL-ETIENNE

Perinaïk, une bretonne compagne de Jeanne d'Arc

Chamuel, Paris 1893, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

Third first edition as revised, corrected and augmented.
Binding half navy blue sheepskin, back with five nerves purposes, two minor accidents on the caps, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, bookplate pasted on a contreplat.
Book decorated with illustrations [...]

100 €

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Louis ESQUIEU

L'armée d'autrefois. Le racolage et les racoleurs

Imprimerie Lefebvre-Ducrocq, Lille 1911, 19x28,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding sheepskin half beast with corners, rubbed smooth back, marbled paper boards also including friction, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, bookplate pasted on a contreplat, preserved covers, speckled head.
Book decorated with illustrations in and Inserts.
Rare.

80 €

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Friedrich von SCHILLER

Histoire de la guerre de Trente ans

Charpentier, Paris 1841, 11x18,5cm, relié.

Edition of the French translation.
Binding navy blue glossy half calf, back smoothes decorated with double gilded coffered, gilded friezes at the head and tail, a joint with traces of friction, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, marbled, bookbinding romantic [...]

70 €

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First edition, Signed book

Emile DURANDEAU

Civils et militaires

Tresse, Paris 1878, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding to bradel half red calico, smooth back thinned with a gold floral motif, double net gilded tail, as a piece of blue shagreen, marbled paper plates, wrappers preserved and bound in, contemporary binding.
Bel autograph signed Emile Durandeau: "My dear sir, [...]

150 €

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