First edition

Léandre VAILLAT

Le visage français du Maroc

Horizons de France, Paris 1931, 23x28,5cm, broché.

First edition illustrated with photographs and inset cards.
Nice copy.

70 €

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First edition

Sebastian MUNSTER

Africa XXV Nova Tabula

s.d. (circa 1800), 42,9x34,2cm, une feuille.

Original map enhanced in color.
Very nice copy of one of the first modern maps to show the whole continent of Africa.

150 €

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First edition

Jean-François de LA CROIX

Anecdotes arabes et musulmanes depuis l'an de J.C. 614, époque de l'établissement du Mahométisme ...

Chez Vincent, A Paris 1772, Fort. in-12 (11x17,2cm), vj, 733pp. (1), relié.

First edition.
Binding full icy blond calf vintage. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco. Headdress slightly worn. 2 corners a bit dull. Traces of friction to the caps, nerves, bits, borders and corners. Good copy.
Stamp in title page: Library D'A Dutilleul.

450 €

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First edition

ANONYME

Aventures d'Antar, roman arabe

Amyot, Paris 1869, 11,5x18,5cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation prepared by M. de Hammer and M. Poujoulat.
Back warped with tears and gaps, marginal gaps on the first plate, nice interior state.
Rare.

100 €

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First edition, Signed book

Michel LEIRIS

L'Afrique fantôme

Gallimard, Paris 1934, 14x23cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Back and slightly insolated boards as generally, small headaches of the first pamphlet because of the fact that the book was cut.
Illustrated book of 32 photographic plates.
Rare [...]

2 000 €

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First edition, Signed book

COLLECTIF

Mission scientifique du Bourg de Bozas de la Mer Rouge à l'Atlantique à travers l'Afrique ...

F.R. de Rudeval, Paris 1906, 19x28,5cm, broché.

First edition illustrated with 172 photographic reproductions in and off-text, a photographic frontispiece and 3 in-thin flyers.
Covers and back uniformly insolated as generally, a little lack in foot of the back.
Pleasant interior state despite tiny foxing margins of some [...]

120 €

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First edition

DOUVILLE

Voyage au Congo et dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique Equinoxiale, fait dans les années 1828, 1829 et ...

Chez Jules Renard, A Paris 1832, In-8 (12,5x20cm), (2) xxxj, 325pp. (2) et (4) 380pp. et (4) 272pp., 3 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare.

1 200 €

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First edition

Gérard de NERVAL

Voyage en Orient

G. Charpentier & Cie , Paris 1889, 12x18,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Edition partly original because revised, corrected and augmented by a new preface by Théophile Gautier.
Bindings half morbid orange maroquiné, smooth backs adorned with golden stylized floral motifs, small black spots on the heads of the backs, golden dates in tails, gilt fillets on marbled [...]

150 €

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