First edition

Paul CLAUDEL

Connaissance de l'est

Mercure de France, Paris 1900, 13,5x20,5cm, relié.

First edition printed on vergé.
Half morocco, spine slightly discolored, covers stained preserved, top edge gilt.
Foxing on the endpapers and in the margins of some leaves.
 

750 €

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Georges DARIEN & Marcel LAURAS

Biribi

Fasquelle, Paris 1906, 12x19cm, broché.

Edition on current paper it is printed in Holland paper than 10 leading copies.
Binding to bradel half red calico, smooth back, double golden tail thread, marbled paper plates, wrappers preserved and bound in.
Cover and drawings by Bernard Naudin including a double page.

150 €

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Jean-Charles DELAFOSSE

Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hieroglyphiques [...] Nieuwe historische beeldspraak of ...

by Cornelis Sebille Roos & Aren Fokke, Te Amsterdam 1790, in-folio (27x43cm), (4) 39pp. (1), relié.

Édition originale bilingue en français et néerlandais illustrée de 2 frontispices et 103 planches numérotées. 39 pages de texte d'explication des planches avec la traduction hollandaise en regard.
Reliure en demi veau brun d'époque. Plats modernes refaits à l'aide d'un simili cuir. [...]

2 500 €

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Pierre PARAF

Israël 1931

Librairie Valois, Paris 1931, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Pierre Paraf to Pierre Dominique

 

40 €

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Benedetto ACCOLTI

De bello contra barbaros a christianis gesto, pro Christi sepulcro & Iudaea recuperandis, Benedicti ...

Robertus Winter, Basilae (Bâle) 1544, petit in-8 (8x14,5cm), (128)f. (sur 136) [sig : A-Q8], relié.

Edition although bearing the mark from the publisher to the last leaf verso.
Binding XIX in full brown sheepskin, back smoothes decorated with gilded nets and a part of title in red morocco, place and date of edition golden tail, frame patterns stamped on cold boards, head slices and red [...]

2 000 €

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Utagawa TOYOKUNI III KUNISADA

Un seigneur et son écuyer regardant trois femmes à l'éventail près de l'eau

1854, 23x35cm, Format Oban, une feuille.

original print printed between 1847 and 1854. Cut after a margin of cm. Modern coaching performed in Tokyo with the back label: Jinbocho Kanda Tokyo. Japan. Kingyokudo & co. polished mahogany frame. The stamp carries an adhesive on a tiny margin that connects to the mat. A polystyrene plate and [...]

680 €

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Guillaume Antoine OLIVIER

Voyage dans l'empire Othoman, l'Egypte et la Perse, fait par ordre du gouvernement, pendant les six ...

Chez H. Agasse, Paris 1799 - 1807, in-8 (12,5x21cm) ; Pet. in-folio , 7 volumes reliés.

first edition, rare, without the atlas. The first 2 volumes to date of 1799, Volumes 3 and 4 to that of 1802, and volumes 5 and 6 at the date 1807.
Binders half sheepskin slightly later hazelnut, 1815. spine smooth adorned with jewels 3 and 7 sets of nets. Paper on pink boards. The backs of [...]

5 000 €

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Paul CLAUDEL, Rihakou HARADA

Dodoitzu

Gallimard, Paris 1945, 21,5x28cm, broché.

First bilingual edition, one of 75 numbered copies on vélin blanc Lafuma paper, the tirage de tête.
With 30 color illustrations by Rihakou Harada.
Two snags and tears to spine, one small stain to head of upper cover, but otherwise a good copy.

1 200 €

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