Autograph letter to the Duke of La Vallière (Louis-César de La Baume Le Blanc). (End of June 1758); 2 pages in-12°
Very beautiful letter to the Duke of La Vallière, close to Louis XV and Pompadour, a[...]
Autograph letter signed “HB” to his sister Pauline. Vienna October 18, 1809; 2 pages ½ in-4. Slight wetness
The young Stendhal in search of social advancement covets a position as Auditor at the Coun[...]
Autograph letter signed to the librettist Jules Adenis. S.l.n.d. (Paris, circa September 12, 1867); 4 pages in-12°. Beautiful letter from the composer of “Carmen”, written the day after the dress rehe[...]
Autograph letter signed to General Michel Alexandre Gaston Tournier. Paris, December 29, 1924; 1 page ½ in-4°.
Superb letter from the old tiger, in the evening of his life. A letter imbued with modes[...]
Autograph poem. Slnd; 1 pages in-4°. Central fold Two short poems written on the same sheet.
Quatrain wrote as part of a public subscription in favor of Brigadier Dominique Millot, of the 8th Cuirass[...]
Autograph letter signed to Marie-Louise Terrasse, known as Catherine Langeais. (Fort d’Ivry), November 15, 1938; 4 pages in-8°.
Superb love letter from François Mitterrand, then a young loser at For[...]
Autograph letter (draft) to the Pope, Benedict XIV. (circa 1745); 1 page small in-4°
Draft letter of thanks to the Pope, who granted his blessing to the marriage of the Dauphin of France and the Infa[...]
COLLECTIVE - Gerbéviller-la-Martyre Documentary-Historical-Anecdotal. Nancy, Ed. de Guerre, 1914; Italian in-8, 61pp, paperback, first printed cover, spine restored. Work including, in addition, artic[...]
COLLECTIVE - Revue Lorraine Illustrée. Nancy, Rue des Carmes, At the magazine offices, 1906-1913; in-folio, approximately 2000 pp., half brown calfskin binding, spine with 5 raised bands decorated wit[...]
Autograph letter signed to Marie-Louise Terrasse, known as Catherine Langeais. (Fort d’Ivry), November 17, 1938; 2 pages in-4°.
Beautiful letter from the young badasse at Fort d'Ivry, who philosophiz[...]
Autograph letter signed to his friend Henri Rouart. Wednesday ; 2 pages in-12°.
Degas wonders about a painting of which there is a similar one in the Alfred Bruyas collection: “My dear friend, tell m[...]
Autograph letter signed by Jean-Jacques Pauvert editions. Paris (1961); 1 page ¼ in-4°
André Breton commits to his new publisher under certain conditions: “Gentlemen, I have, as you know, denounced t[...]
Lettre autographe signée à Frédéric-Maurice de la Tour d’Auvergne duc de Bouillon. 13 mars (1650) ; 1 page in-4°. Adresse au dos avec reste de cachet de cire noire aux armes.
Le moraliste envoie un m[...]
Autograph letter signed to the director of the French theater, Armand-François Jouslin de La Salle. Without place or date. This Wednesday 4 a.m. [Paris, 1836]; 3 pages in-8°. Name of correspondent on [...]
COLLECTIVE - The Lorraine Country from volume 1 to volume 90 complete and bound. Paris, Le Pays Lorrain, 1904-2009; in-8 and in-4, approximately 35,000 pp., bottle green half-leather binding, spine wi[...]
COLLECTIVE - Brief for Mr. Barthélémy-Louis-Martin de Chaumont, Bishop of St. Diez, respondent against Mr. Jacques Lhermite, parish priest of Trois-Vallois, applicant. Nancy, Chez Haener, 1789; in-4, [...]
FABRE D’EGLANTINE [Philippe-François-Nazaire FABRE] (1750 – 1794), acteur, dramaturge et poète français guillotiné le 5 avril 1794 à Paris. Figure importante de la révolution, il participe assidument [...]
MATHIEU (Georges). The Privilege of Being. (Forcalquier), Robert Morel, (1967). Flight. triangular in shape with a side of 227 mm. Edition binding in full mauve satin percaline decorated on the first [...]
COLLECTIVE - Almanac of Lorraine and Barrois. Nancy, At the Widow Charlot, 1785; small in-12, 260 + 28 pp., full green morocco binding, smooth spine decorated with fleurs-de-lis, gilded edges, boards [...]
CLESSE (M.) - The countryside in the Middle Ages and under the old regime. Verdun, Printing & Lithography by Ch. Laurent, 1872; in-8, 47 pp., paperback. Ex-libris of the Marquis de Montpeyrolle.
CLÉMENT (Jean-François) - Rhetoric manuscript in Latin. Toul, By the author, 1746; in-8, 114 pp., period full calfskin binding, spine with 5 decorated bands, mottled edges, old handwriting on a few bl[...]
CLEMENDOT (P.) - The department of Meurthe at the time of the Directory. Raon-l’Étape, Fetzer, 1966; large in-8, 502 pp., paperback. Preface by Mr. Reinhard. Complete with its 6 folding tables, 12 map[...]
Autograph letter signed to the publisher Hippolyte Souverain. [Paris, June-July 1850]; 1 page in-8° Letter about the new edition of Scenes from Oriental Life first published in 1848 by the publisher S[...]
Autograph poem signed “Pajot et Zola”, titled “To her Majesty the Empress. The Students of the Lycée Saint-Louis”. S.l.n.d. (1858); 2 pages in-8°.
Extremely rare youth poem, in a romantic vein, by th[...]
Autograph manuscript titled “Les Etrennes de la beggar”. S.l.n.d. (1862-1864); 6 pages small in-4°.
Very rare, very complete manuscript with deletions, erasures and numerous corrections. “Les Etrenne[...]
Poème autographe signé. (Le livre d’Esther) ; 1 page in-8°.
Un des derniers poèmes de Verlaine publié à titre posthume qui devait initialement faire l’objet d’un livre, comme indiqué dans le titre. E[...]
Autograph letter signed to his grandson, Ferdinand 1st of Parma (1751-1802), son of Elizabeth of France. Versailles, May 2, 1768; 1 page in-4°. Beautiful red wax seal with the arms of France and Navar[...]
Autograph letter signed “ta Pupuce” to Yves MONTAND. [early 1946]; 4 pages in-4° Wonderful passionate letter, full of mixed poetry and philosophy, from the eternal lover who sang of love like no other[...]
Autograph letter signed “Juliette” to Victor HUGO. March 13 (1849) Tuesday 3/4 noon; 4 page in-8° Pretty letter from the eternal lover angry about her convalescence which keeps her away from her “toto[...]
Rare suite of 3 tiny diaries from the famous house "Adenda des 3 selliers", Paris, 1949. Charming humorous illustrations for each month of the year and each season. Are the days of the winter season ([...]
CHRISTIAN (P.) - Histoire de la guerre de la France avec la Prusse et des deux sièges de Paris 1870-1871. Paris, Legrand et Crouzet, 1882 ; in-4, 396 + 556 pp., reliures demi-toile rouge à coins, dos [...]
CHOLLET (G.) - Saint-Mihiel during the German occupation 1914-1918. Nancy, Soc. Imp. Typographic, 1926; in-8, 662 pp., paperback. Work which attracted a severe response from Abbot Simonin, who conside[...]
Bound book, strong cardboard cover, composed of 20 lithographed plates. First edition of 1896, edited by Léon Chailley, Paris. Good condition, some small foxing and tiny tears. “Legends are the poetry[...]
CHENET (Commander) - The soil and populations of Lorraine and the Ardennes. Paris, Champion, 1916; in-8, LVIII-292 pp., paperback, average condition. Copy printed on laid paper. 28 figures in the text[...]
CHATRIAN (Alexandre) - Handwritten note dated April 23, 1864, to a critic of Le Figaro, M. Bourdin, for the release of the work Maître Daniel Rock written with Émile Erckmann. Paris, Chez l’auteur, 18[...]
1899 catalog of Establishments Porcher 52, rue d'Hauteville Paris. Balneotherapy. Sanitary devices. Bathrooms. Hydrotherapy.Bathroom. 191 illustrated pages. Book intended for architects and contractor[...]
TITANIC DISASTER: Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate; directing the Committee on Commerce to investigate the causes leading to the wreck of the White Star[...]
GERSON La danse macabre
Nous présentons ce fascicule, reliure en vélin,
de la danse macabre de GERSON 1425.
Il s'agit d'une reproduction de 1875 par
Léon WILLEM - Paris -
Rousseurs à l'int[...]
Emigration Certificate issued by the Department of Paris in 1794.
This document indicates that the citizen concerned is not included on the list of emigrants.
To be compared with the documents from [...]
CHANTEREAU-LEFEBVRE (Louis) - Historical speech, concerning the marriage of Ansbert and Blithilde, alleged daughter of King Clothaire I or II. Divided into two parts. Paris, From the printing house of[...]
Dictionary of painters, sculptors, designers and engravers by E. Bénézit Complete 1966 edition in 8 volumes Numbered and illustrated edition with numerous plates in each volume 4th edition Librairie G[...]
Book of Fables by La Fontaine, 1759 edition. Preface by Mr. Coste, member of the Royal Society of London. Full page frontispiece. Blunt corners and only one damaged page throughout the book. Calfskin [...]
CHANTEREAU-LEFEBVRE (Louis) - Historical considerations on the genealogy of the house of Lorraine. First part. Paris, Nicolas Bessin Printing House, 1642; in-folio, preface of 31 pages + 359 pp + tabl[...]
Spectaculaire exemplaire en trois volumes in folio (40X27,5cm) en veau blond glacé , dos à nerfs ornés de magnifiques fers dorés , titres et tomaisons en maroquin rouge , gardes marbrées tranches roug[...]
CHABERT (MF-M.) - Topographical, historical and etymological vocabulary of the streets, squares, bridges and quays of the city of Metz. Metz, F. Blanc, Imp. Academy Imp., 1863; in-8, 65 pp., paperback[...]
CAYON (Jean) - Pranks and bibliographical curiosities. Curious genealogy of Saint Francis of Assisi. Nancy, Cayon-Liébault, 1863; in-8, 24 pp., publisher's and period's gray paper cardboard, with a li[...]
ART NOUVEAU PERIOD
G. LEBART - Floral Decoration. Paris, A. Calavas publisher, Lemercier printing company; Complete album, With its explanatory note.
* Very beautiful Art-Nouveau album, circa 1900 *[...]
CAYON (Jean) - Ancient chivalry of Lorraine, or historical and genealogical Armorial of the Houses which formed this sovereign body, with the right to sit at the assizes, with a preliminary speech and[...]
ATLAS by Messrs LESUEUR & PETIT - PERON, François Auguste - FREYCINET.
First edition of the historical atlas, sold alone, of the voyage of Péron and Freycinet, [Paris, Imprimerie royale, between 1807[...]
Emigration Certificate issued by the Directory of Paris in 1793.
This document indicates that the citizen concerned is not included on the list of emigrants.
To be compared with the documents from t[...]
CAYON (Jean) - Ancient and modern monuments of the city of Nancy, former capital of Lorraine, capital of the department of Meurthe; drawn from the daguerreotype and described by Jean Cayon. Nancy, Cay[...]
History of Napoleon Bonaparte in four volumes by Jacques de Norvins, Baron de Marquet de Montbreton (1769 - 1854) 5th edition in 1834, bound volumes. Maps and battle plans to unfold at the end of the [...]
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