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Emile LAURENT & Alexandre LACASSAGNE

Les habitués des prisons de Paris. Etude d'anthropologie & de psychologie criminelles

A. Storck & G. Masson, Lyon & Paris 1890, 15,5x24,5cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding half sheepskin midnight blue, back with four nerves decorated with gilded finials, marbled paper plates with scratches, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, binders at the time.
Book illustrated with 70 figures in the text, 14 portraits in collotype and 2 plans [...]

600 €

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Jules ROMAINS

Puissances de Paris

Eugène Figuière & Cie, Paris 1911, 11,5x19cm, broché.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Handsome autograph inscription from Jules Romains ; "A Henri Matisse avec la sympathie et l'admiration de Jules Romains."
Spine cracked with discreet repairs, lower cover slightly soiled.
 

1 500 €

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Adrien BARRERE, Emile CODEY

Le cirque de Paris

S.n., Paris 1923, 25,5x33cm, broché.

Edition illustrated with drawings of Adrien Barrere, pseudonym Adrien Baneux.
Text Emile Codey.
The book, accordion-folded, form a mural once deployed.
Slashed on the back with tiny gaps, gaps and tears in margins flat, nice interior state.

400 €

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Marquis de ROCHETHULON

Du rôle de la garde nationale et de l'armée de Paris dans les préparatifs de l'insurrection du ...

Librairie Techener, Paris 1872, 13,5x22cm, relié.

first edition.
Binding half burgundy shagreen, back with five nerves, tail golden initials, marbled paper boards with some scuffs, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, bookplate pasted on a contreplat, contemporary binding.

120 €

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Henri de LATOUCHE

Fragoletta, Naples et Paris en 1799

Levavasseur, Paris 1829, 13x21,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

first edition published anonymously.
Binders half calf iced chestnut, back smooth decorated with gold and black threads, golden friezes tails, parts of title and volume number morocco olive green, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, sprinkled edges, bindings the [...]

400 €

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Francis CARCO

Nostalgie de Paris

J. Ferenczi & fils, Paris 1945, 12x19cm, broché.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Autograph inscription signed by Francis Carco to François Mauriac : "...avec ma bien fidèle et toujours "jeune" admiration..."
A pale dampstain to foot of the spine, slightly sunned.

350 €

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Lorédan LARCHEY

Dictionnaire des noms contenant la recherche étymologique de vingt mille deux cent noms relevés ...

Aux dépens de l'auteur, Paris 1880, 11,5x19cm, relié.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Holland paper and justifés by the author, only big papers.
Binding to bradel half percaline pine green, smooth back, date and dual tail golden net, as Red shagreen piece with small scratches, rips two head back, [...]

250 €

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Michel FELIBIEN & Guy-Alexis LOBINEAU

Histoire de la ville de Paris

Chez Guillaume Desprez et Jean Desessartz, à Paris 1725, in-folio (25,5x38cm), (10) cc ; 675pp. et (1) 677-1544pp.

First edition illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Simonneau according Hallé, 3 thumbnails per Cochin or Simonneau, a large folded map by Coquart and 32 boards, usually folding, due to chisel Hérisset, Lucas or Aveline .

4 000 €

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