VIGNY (Benno) - Measure for measure. Paris, Robert Laffont, 1954; in-folio, 169 pp., sheets, under folded cover and under slipcase. Book illustrated by the author. It is a cinematic comedy inspired by[...]
VERNE (Jules) - Five weeks in a balloon. Voyage of discovery in Africa by three Englishmen. Paris, Hetzel, circa 1891; in-4, 267 pp. + publisher's catalogue, publisher's red cloth binding signed Marig[...]
Ah if Maat were among us.... In ancient Egypt, the judgment of the soul is a trial where the deceased must appear to have their rights to eternal life recognized. The concept of two golden skulls conf[...]
VERNE (Jules) - Extraordinary journeys. A fifteen-year-old captain. Paris, Hetzel, circa 1878; in-4, 376 pp + catalogue, publisher's hardcover in full percaline printed in black and gold executed by L[...]
VERLAINE (Paul) - Odes in his honor. Paris, Editions du Bélier, 1948; folio, 82 pp., paperback in sheets under a folded cover and a slipcase. One of 242 numbered copies on pure rag Lana vellum. Illust[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée vers 1700. Corvinus graveur & Paulus Decker dessinateur.
Coloris aquarelle.
1 greffe de papier sur 2 cm dans l’angle supérieure droit.
Bon état.
Format feuille : 48 x 41[...]
Riesenthal: European birds of prey. 1894. large book with 60 beautiful chromolithographs. largest folio 40.5 X 32 cm. excellent ornithological work with very neat full-page plates.
Brass* apothecary mortar, flared body with buttresses in the shape of terms or caryatids, body decorated with screaming grotesque heads in profile as well as medallions representing Hercules and the d[...]
VERLAINE - Poems of love. Paris, Georges Guillot, 1946; in-4, 135 pp., paperback in slipcase. Edition limited to 575 numbered copies. Copy on Vélin de Rives (second large paper). Illustrations by Paul[...]
VERHAEREN (Emile) - The Garland of the dunes. Paris, Cercle des Bibliophiles Anavoizard, 1966; folio, 148 pp. + suite signed on pearly Japan, sheets, under slipcase. Preface by Armand Lanoux. Copy sig[...]
Small Horse tricycle, 19th century, 3-year-old model, polychrome wood body, cast iron head, wheels with metal-rimmed wooden tires, perforated cast iron axle support, crank traction and foot steering, [...]
VERCORS - Anger. Novel. Paris, Albin Michel, 1956; in-8, 355 pp., paperback. Original edition, large margins. One of 25 numbered copies on Vergé de Hollande (first large paper, limited edition of 75 c[...]
Copper and brass snuff box, beginning of the 20th century, in the shape of a cap, trench work, also called "poilus" work, period 1st world war.
Condition: good condition. Some wear and tear. THE PH[...]
Cane with carved mother-of-pearl handle on a stick of leather discs on a very flexible metal rod, these types of sticks were also used for self-defense Total length 90 cm, handle 9 cm
VERCORS - Denatured Animals. Novel. Paris, Albin Michel, 1952; in-8, 327 pp., paperback. Original edition, large margins. One of 22 numbered copies on Holland paper (first large leading copy printed i[...]
VALOTAIRE (Marcel) - Sylvain Sauvage. Paris, Henry Babou, 1929; in-4, 40 pp + 10 plates, paperback in sheets, folded cover and laced folder. From the collection "The artists of the book". Copy number [...]
My dentist no longer needs it...think, all these years of scanning cavities and plugging lots of little holes, he has seen others...Nevertheless, this old didactic set will be of interest certain amon[...]
Small doll with painted wooden body articulated legs and arms and porcelain head mark on the back Germany number 10. She retains her original clothes and has been slightly transformed for a vertical p[...]
Large authentic wooden skiff bearing the Bernic inscription. Intended for walking or fishing in inland waters or by the sea. Inspired by classic lines, it is a cousin of the skiffs of Marne, the boats[...]
VALOTAIRE (Marcel) - Laborer. Paris, Henry Babou, 1929; in-4, 47 pp + 13 plates, paperback in sheets, folded cover and laced folder. Copy number 48 on Japanese paper with an original engraving by Labo[...]
THE CYCLING CLOWN around 1900 rare painted boiled cardboard boules pass representing a clown on a bicycle. Rare subject Good original condition, some paint chips and lack of a wooden panel at the bott[...]
Life-size articulated wooden mannequin of a young man – Pierre Imans, Paris Highly realistic representation, crafted in wood Wears a wig made of real human hair. Very minor imperfections, excellen[...]
We present this series of 12 volumes dealing with the works of Gustave FLAUBERT Madame BOVARY SALAMMBÔ The temptation of Saint Antoine BOUVARD AND PECUCHET By the fields and by the shores Sentimental [...]
VALÉRY (Paul) - Rhumbs (notes and others). Paris, Society of Bibliophile Doctors, 1930; in-8, II-167 pp., paperback, folded cover. Copy on Rives white vellum paper N° 62/400. Illustrated with a fronti[...]
VAILLAND (Roger) - The Cold Look. Paris, Grasset, 1963; in-12, 252 pp., paperback, folded cover. €40 One of the numbered copies on Alfa paper. Collection "The Green Notebooks".
UZANNE (Octave) - The Parasol. Paris, A. Quantin, 1883; in-4, IV - 138 pp., paperback under folder closed with laces and bottle green percaline overshirt. Copy on beautiful paper with illustrations by[...]
UZANNE (Octave) - The Fan. Paris, A. Quantin, 1882; in-4, 143 pp., paperback. Copy on beautiful paper with illustrations by Paul Avril. A fine example of art nouveau in typography and illustration. A [...]
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Surprising and imposing old carnival mask, circa 1930.
Popular fairground art made entirely of plaster, original polychromy.
Light bulbs at eye level were powered by a small batt[...]
TOPFFER (Rodolphe) - New zigzag journeys. At the Grande Chartreuse, around Mont-Blanc, in the valleys of Herenz, Zermatt, Grimsel, Genoa and the Corniche. Paris, Garnier Brothers, 1886; folio, XVII + [...]
Jama Coaque culture, Ecuador -500 BC - 500 AD.
Bust in pale beige terra cotta.
The skull presents a typical ritual deformation towards the back.
Small hole of cooking at the back.
Work sold with [...]
TOPFFER (Rodolphe) - News from Geneva. Paris, Garnier Frères, undated (circa 1886); in-4, 428 pp., full red percaline binding printed in black and gold, smooth spine, front cover printed with a floral[...]
RARE PALUZIE GLOBE OF THE XIX CENTURY DESK GLOBE OF THE XIX CENTURY MANUFACTURED BY THE HOUSE: FAUSTINO PALUZIE-BARCELONA.THE BASE IS IN NEBENIZED WOOD AND THE GLOBE, DUE TO ITS WEIGHT, IS POSSIBLY IN[...]
TINAYRE (Marcelle) - The House of Sin. Paris, Editions d'Art G. Boutitie, 1922; in-8, 368 pp., paperback, folded cover. Illustrated with 59 woodcuts including 8 out of text by Renefer. One of the numb[...]
TINAYRE (Marcelle) - The House of Sin. Paris, Georges Crès et cie, 1913; in-12, 503 pp., binding signed Bouarin, brown half-morocco with corners, decorated smooth spine, preserved cover, gilt head. Wi[...]
Beautiful old wine decanter, with endless screw, in bronze with double medal and black patina, from the second half of the 19th century. Foot forming a vine stock with small Bacchus, Putto and vine br[...]
Remarkable small cash register from the American company "National Cash Register", a company which marketed this type of item for the first time in 1884. This model 312, manufactured and sold at the b[...]
TINAN (Jean de) - Aimienne or the diversion of a minor. Paris, Editions du Sagittaire, 1922; in-8, 366 pp., paperback, folded cover. One of 120 copies on Dutch vellum paper. Illustrated in wood by P. [...]
THUILE (Jean) - Cemetery-sailor commemoration. Paris, Librairie Blaizot, 1948; in-4, 115 pp., paperback. One of the numbered copies on Vélin des Marais. With a frontispiece by François Desnoyer engrav[...]
Charcoal table stove from Normandy 18th century. Brass and iron, original wooden handle. Complete with its grid. Very good condition and beautiful patina. Delivery or shipment on estimate. For further[...]
Three Anatolian polished stone axe heads
Bronze Age, 3rd Millennium B.C.
Marked in white ink: 'LYDIA' and 'Asia Minor P.880'
height 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in)
height 5.5 cm (2 1/4 in)
height 2.7 cm (1[...]
THIRION (André) - Revolutionaries without revolution. Paris, Robert Laffont, 1972; in-8, 580 pp., paperback, cover with flaps. One of 20 numbered copies on vellum chiffon from the Lana paper mills (N°[...]
THÉRIVE (André) - The Romantic Museum. Fourth album. Critics and essayists. Paris, Editions du Trianon, 1930; folio, 59 pp., paperback, folded cover. Illustrated with initials portraits engraved on wo[...]
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