Stello by Count Alfred de Vigny, 1953. Complete text from the first edition, 20 original engravings by Edgar Vieuxblé, including 3 double-page plates. Folded and slipcased. Numbered copy. Plus a suite[...]
We present this exceptional document, preserved from our discoveries over 57 years of professional work. This document recounts the history of an extermination camp dedicated to communists, political [...]
We are offering for sale this souvenir document, "Souvenir of Captivity," from a prisoner-of-war camp called OFLAG IV, under the name "BELGIUM 40." This document is titled BAROUD 40. It contains twent[...]
Times change, and so do practices. This personal journal by Jean Bonnaudet sheds light on the daily life of a child… And it wasn't that long ago… Just think, he was already an apprentice screw-machini[...]
Japan, a voyage around the world. Commodore Perry's expedition during the years 1853, 1854, 1855. 2 volumes in 1 octavo volume. Complete with 11 plates. Rare first French edition.
Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages ou journal des voyages et des voyageurs (1860-1914) was a French weekly magazine founded in January 1860 by Édouard Charton, creator of Le Magasin pittore[...]
A collection of 16 letters, "poilu letters," from the First World War, all from the same soldier: Louis Geoffroy. Letters on loose paper + military maps + burial certificate. A rare and moving testimo[...]
The Red and the Black / Stendhal 1945 With engravings by Sylvain Sauvage 2 volumes in loose sheets, 234 and 290 pages Printed folded covers Numerous engravings Numbered 326 of 425 copies In their slip[...]
LODI, Renato and MONTANARI, Augusto, Directory of European Frames: Italy, France, Spain, and the Netherlands from the 15th to the 20th Century, Paris: De Lodi, [n.d.]. 830 pp.: color illustrations; 24[...]
Citroën expédition to central Asia3rd missionGeorges Marie- HaardtLouis Audouin - DubreuilBy Georges Le FèvrePlon bookstoreBook in quatro format ( 28,8 x 26 cm)Thick 6 cm , weight 2,995 kilosPaper bac[...]
Rare 1901 first edition book on the complete processes for applying color and firing photographic enamels. Miniatures, ceramics, stained glass by René D'Heliecourt. Enamel plate (sample) and original [...]
Laure ALBIN-GUILLOT. Paul VALÉRY. La Cantate de Narcisse. Paris, Imprimerie Artra, 1941 (29 January 1942).A quarto volume, loose as issued between two mahogany boards (outer sides varnished), the fron[...]
[Giovanni Francesco]. Straparola's Playful Nights. Charles Carrington, Paris, 1907. Two large octavo volumes (15.5 x 23.5 cm), complete. Contemporary binding signed Weckesser in full red morocco, spin[...]
History of Calais by Lennel1908Calais from its origins to English domination2 volumes - 319 and 332 pages Some damage to the covers otherwise interiors in very good conditionHeight 28cmWidth 19cm80 eu[...]
Sailors' clothes and uniforms by Jacques Letrosne193716 watercolor plates by A. GoichonGood condition - CompleteIn a cardboard portfolioHeight 45cmWidth 31cm80 euros
True Riches, Jean Giono (illus. Alain BONNEFOIT) Paris & Bièvres, Pierre de Tartas edition, 1980. In-Folio volumes. 207 pages, luxury editions on large Arche vellum. Illustrated with 12 double-page co[...]
The Great Precursors, illustrations by Jean Gradassi. Arts et Couleurs Monte Carlo Editions. Printed by the press of the company Le Chant des Sphères in Nice, 1980. Volumes I and II - PLATO - The Repu[...]
On the Champagne front / Georges Victor Hugo1917Original edition of this albumComplete set of 60 drawings by Victor Hugo's grandson, in facsimiles, with the table of illustrations and proof of the pri[...]
Book "Kafka and the Underworld" with the texts (in Flemish) by Gust Gils, illustrated by Roland Topor Each linocut is signed and numbered, the original edition includes 5 numbered linocuts out of 50 a[...]
4 volumesHistory, life, customs and curiosity through images, pamphlets and documents or popular descriptions of modern inventions. (1450-1900).Publisher: Librairie de la curiosité et des beaux arts 1[...]
Le Cri de Paris was a French weekly political and satirical periodical (in some ways the genesis of the "Canard Enchaîné"), founded by Alexandre Natanson in January 1897. Linked at its beginnings to "[...]
Set of two books on mushrooms, from a medical and public health perspective, if one can call this what it is for the beginning of the 20th century: Complete Collation - Mushroom Poisoning (Summer of 1[...]
Translation by Maurice RAT, original compositions by Maurice DEMINNE, UNION LATINE ÉDITIONS PARIS, French Bibliophile Club under the direction of Maurice ROBERT. Good copy on rag vellum numbered 823 o[...]
The sale of the collections of the couturier Jacques Doucet (1853-1929) was an unprecedented cultural event, dubbed the sale of the century at the time. Patiently assembled, it was a collection of 18t[...]
Edition ERYXParis 1955. Printed on May 13, 1955. 1 volume 16 x 21 cm, 169 pages, in sheets under cover and slipcase and enriched with a series of twelve drypoints by PE BÉCAT on Annam in a tond 12 pla[...]
Zeneyde Comte Antoine Hamilton1954In sheets, folded cover, half-sheepskin, matching publisher's slipcaseFull text of the first edition, illustrated with original color lithographs by UzelacPrinted fro[...]
BOOK: THE LEGION OF HONOUR by Jean DANIEL, 237 pages, André Bonne edition 1948. In a very beautiful full red shagreen binding, spine with 4 raised bands, motif on the center, squares and rectangle wit[...]
Important book and its sheath relating to Napoleon during the Campaigns under the Consulate and the Empire, covered in green leather. This work contains 60 plates called "Carle Vernet" (history painte[...]
The French cavalry during the revolution by Sautai and Desbrière1907435 pages Numerous documentations and folding mapsGood conditionHeight 25cmWidth 17cm70 euros
Signed copy of ‘Hadriana Dans Tous Mes Reves’ by Rene Depestre‘Hadriana Dans Tous Mes Reves’ (Hadriana in all my dreams) Hailed as the greatest literary work by Rene Depestre received the Renaudot Pri[...]
The work of Alfred Jarry (1873-2907) is part of the teeming literary margins of the early 20th century. A student of Henri Bergson, after chaotic studies, he collaborated on numerous publications, bec[...]
Paris, Editions G. Crès et Cie in 1926. Very careful facsimile of the journal kept by Paul Gauguin during his first stay in Tahiti in 1891-1893. Illustrated with drawings, watercolors and woodcuts. Th[...]
Late 19th century score in four pages. Hymn to the glory of the Tsar. Editions G. Ricordi in Paris. Text by A. Lafrique and music by V. Timon. On the cover, portrait of Tsar Nicholas II. Good general [...]
CHARPENTIER GALLERY COLLECTION OF THE LATE MADAME LOUIS BURAT. ART OBJECTS AND VERY FINE FURNISHINGS FROM THE 18TH CENTURY, OLD PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, BRONZES, ANTIQUE SEATS AND FURNITURE, TAPESTRIES.[...]
We present this series "natural history" from 1789 by Mr. Count DE LA CEPEDE, in fact six volumes but No. III is missing. Volume I; Volume II; Volume III missing; Volume IV DE LA CEPEDE; Volume V by B[...]
ROSTAND (Edmond). Les Romanesques, a comedy in three acts, in verse… Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1899. In-12., Autograph dedication signed by Edmond Rostand to Jacques Robiquet: “to my old colleg[...]
This book " Les Visages de la France " is illustrated with a large number of beautiful pictures of of frenchs Landscapes, and writen by famous frenc writers from the period .After this terrible war ,[...]
Henri MATISSE (1869 - 1954), French painterAutograph letter to Madame Mary Hutchinson. [Paris] "132 Bd Montparnasse" November 11, 1946; 2 pages in-4°, accompanied by its envelope and a telegram.Beauti[...]
Autograph letter signed to the writer Jean Cayrol. (June 11, 1946 postmarked); 1 page in-4° on letterhead “French thought in the service of peace”. With envelope
Aragon organizes the speech on beha[...]
"THE WONDERFUL HISTORY OF THE CIRCUS", Henry THÉTARD, PRISMA, 1947. Good condition with wear and tear on the binding, including rubbed caps. Endpaper with old traces of tape. Presence of stamp from th[...]
The Bronzes of the 19th century by Pierre KJELLBERG, dictionary of sculptors, editions de l'Amateur, 717 pages, plus dust jacket. Book in very good condition as well as the dust jacket. The role of th[...]
"CLAUDINE...", published by ALBIN MICHEL, 1930/31. Good condition with wear and tear on the bindings. Some loose illustrations and sporadic foxing. Photos with Flash. Colissimo shipping with trackingS[...]
We are offering for sale this set of ten leather-bound and gilded books. These books are a set dating from 1959, Editions du Cap, Series No. 1005. Five volumes on the work of Corneille and five volume[...]
We are presenting for sale the works of COURTELINE in two-volume slipcases, published by Flammarion 1963, new condition, books illustrated by DIGNIMONT. Georges COURTELINE, French novelist born June 2[...]
We present these three volumes in a magnificent leather and gilt binding, with fleurs-de-lis in a central medallion on each volume. From 1965, 60 years of existence. Inside are reproductions of period[...]
Publisher: Librairie des Arts et Métiers, 1981 A single copy can be sold for €18, two for €37 and three for €51, all options including postage. The only work on the subject, 246 pages covering the his[...]
Miura Contribution to the history of the Fiesta Brava and a prestigious breeding farm by Jean Pierre Darracq El Tio Pepe Original edition numbered N417 1979 510 pages Historical collector on the famou[...]
Complete series of books Doctor Roule FISH AND THE LIVING WORLD OF WATER - SBX24POI001Rare series of books, ichthyological studies.Each volume contains 16 color plates in three-color process under sil[...]
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