LONGUS

Daphnis et Chloé ou les Pastorales de Longus

Leclere, Paris 1863, 12,5x20,5cm, relié.

Edition revised, corrected, supplemented, printed on laid vignettes and illustrated 10 and 5 figures inset.
Bound in red half morocco with corners, back with five nerves cleared purposes set with black fillets decorated with double black boxes decorated with golden arabesques, framing of double [...]

80 €

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First edition

Jean GIGOUX, Alain-René LESAGE

Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane

J.J. Dubochet & Cie, Paris 1838, 17x26cm, relié.

Edition illustrated with a portrait of the author on China and several woodcut vignettes by Jean Gigoux.
Bound in red half shagreen with corners, back smoothes decorated with gilded cartridges quadruple and cold decorated with golden arabesques romantic, framing a golden cartridge on the flat [...]

250 €

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Tony JOHANNOT, Antoine François PREVOST D'EXILES (dit [...]

Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du Chevalier des Grieux

Ernest Bourdin, Paris s.d. (1839), 16,5x26,5cm, relié.

Edition illustrated with 18 boards inset, 1 frontispiece and 90 vignettes in-text Tony Johannot.
Bound in red half shagreen with corners, back with four nerves set with double nets double cold decorated coffered cold decorated with golden angles typographical reasons, marbled paper plates, [...]

200 €

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Signed book

Michel TOURNIER

Vendredi ou la vie sauvage

Gallimard, Paris 1981, 22,5x31,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

Edition illustrated with photographs of Pat York and Sygma.
Binding to bradel Editor open carton, flat spine, illustrated boards.
Signed autograph Michel Tournier: "A Aymeric with the smile of Michel Tournier ..."
Pleasant copy.

150 €

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Ludovico Ariosto (dit) L'ARIOSTE

Orlando Furioso

appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari , In Vinegia (Venise) 1547, in-8 (10,5x16cm), 227 ff. (29f.) - Sig.A-Z 8 Aa-Ff8 *-***8, relié.

 (Venice), bound.
A handsome illustrated edition and one of the first printed by Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari, dedicated to the Dauphin of France. It has a superb engraved title with Giolito's printer's device (a phoenix being reborn from its ashes on a globe marked with the printer's [...]

7 000 €

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First edition

Antoine de SAINT-EXUPERY

Terre des hommes

Gallimard, Paris 1939, 13,5x19,5cm, relié sous étui.

First edition, one of 23 numbered copies on Hollande paper, tirage de tête after one copy on Whatman and 9 on China paper.
Light brown Oasis goatskin by Morina Mongin, covers and spine with dreamlike decoration of humanized mountains after a drawing by Peter Sis, printed in brown [...]

10 000 €

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First edition

Jean-Paul SARTRE

Les mouches

Gallimard, Paris 1943, 12x19cm, relié sous chemise et étui.

First edition, one of 18 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the tirage de tête (deluxe copy).
 
Jansenist red morocco, spine in six compartments, gilt [...]

15 000 €

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First edition

Guy de MAUPASSANT

Pierre et Jean

Paul Ollendorff, Paris 1888, 12,5x19,5cm, relié.

First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on Hollande paper, the only large paper copies after 5 on Japan paper
Half black morocco Bradel binding by Alfred Farez (active from 1909 to 1930), gilt date at foot of spine, marbled pastedowns and endpapers
A fine copy in a handsome binding.

4 500 €

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