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André FRENAUD, André MASSON

Agonie du Général Krivitski

Pierre Jean Oswald, Paris 1960, 12x19cm, broché.

first edition on current paper.
Illustrated book of five drawings by André Masson.
Pleasant copy.
Autograph signed by André Frénaud to the poet Charles Dobzynski: "... attentive to the great upheavals of history with its hopes and disappointments ..."

90 €

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Yves BRAYER, Edmond-René LABANDE

Florence

Arthaud, Paris 1954, 17,5x23cm, broché.

Original illustrated edition of 166 photos in gravure printing.
Cover illustrated by Yves Brayer.
Beautiful copy.

50 €

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Leitch RITCHIE

La Russie. Voyage pittoresque de Saint-Pétersbourg à Moscou

Louis Janet, Paris s.d. (circa 1840), 13x20,5cm, relié.

Illustrated edition of 25 inset engravings.
Binding in half brown morocco from Russia, smooth back slightly lightened decorated with a golden decorative motif representing the roof of a Russian church, apple green cardboard plates decorated with cold stamped geometric patterns, guards and [...]

300 €

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Jean-Baptiste TIERCE 1737-1794?, Donatien Alphonse [...]

Voyage d'Italie

Fayard, Paris 1995, 28x25,5cm, 2 volumes en reliures de l'éditeur sous étui.

Edition presented and established by Maurice Lever.
Binders of the editor in full orange canvas, smooth backs, guards and counterplates of black pay, full copy of its case in full orange canvas slightly slightly fringed.
The second volume consists of 113 plates of drawings by Jean-Baptiste [...]

100 €

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GLASBERG, André PIEYRE DE MANDIARGUES

Les monstres de Bomarzo

Grasset, Paris 1957, 20,5x26cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition for which it was not drawn from large papers.
Publisher's binding in full sand canvas, smooth back, complete copy of its illustrated jacket which includes slight tears without gravity.
Illustrated book of photographs by Glasberg.
Pleasant copy.

150 €

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Gothilf Theodor von FABER

Bagatelles. Promenades d'un désoeuvré dans la ville de St-Petersbourg

Klotersmann & Delaunay, Paris 1812, In-12 (10x16,3cm), (4) 250pp. (1) et (4) 193pp. (1), 2 volumes reliés.

first edition.
Half red Russian leather binding. Smooth back decorated with nets. Golden title and number. boards of red maroquiné paper. Slight friction at the corners. Very nice copy.

450 €

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Eléazar de MAUVILLON

Histoire de Pierre I. surnommé Le Grand, Empereur de toutes les Russies

Chez Arkstée et Merkus, A Amsterdam et Leipzig 1742, Pet. in-8 (10x17cm), (24) 464pp. et (2) 404pp. et (2) 504pp., 3 volumes reliés.

Original, rare edition, illustrated with 14 figures (of Pierre I and the Empress Catherine on the frontispiece, many folding engravings of the medals, the Croosnlot castle, the Neva, the battles of the Poltawa and the Pruth).
Dutch binding in full brown calf of marbled contemporary. Ornate [...]

900 €

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Joseph Mallord William TURNER, LEITCH RITCHIE

The rivers of France, from drawings by Turner

Henry G. Bohn, London 1857, Fort grd. in-8 (18,5x28cm), 336pp., relié.

First edition illustrated with a title engraved with a vignette of the chateau Gaillard and 61 inserts on steel by Turner and engraved by Higham, Brendard, Smith, Willmore ... The whole on strong vellum.
Publisher's binding in full shagreen green leather. Richly decorated false nerves back. [...]

700 €

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