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DESNOS, Robert.

Deuil pour deuil.

Paris, Editions du sagittaire, 1924.

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50 €

First edition.

BUCAILLE, Max.

Le Scaphandrier des Rêves.

Paris, GLM, 1950.

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200 €

First edition.
Twelve collages by Max Bucaille with a preface by J. Laude
One of 465 copies on vellum paper (No. 228).

BRETON, André.

Second Manifeste du Surréalisme.

Paris, Editions Kra, 1930.

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250 €

First edition.
Presentation copy, signed by the André Breton. (Message canceled , rubbed with waterstain).

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ARAGON, Louis.

La Diane Francaise, poèmes par Aragon avec vingt-cinq lithographies de Valdo Barbey.

Paris, A la Bibliothèque Française, 1946.

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100 €

Edition illustrated by Valdo Barbey.

One the 515 copies on Vélin de Rives paper, ours n°172.

[RELIURES SIGNEES KIEFFER] FRANCE, Anatole.

Histoire contemporaine.

Paris, Aux éditions du Sagittaire, 1922-1924.

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450 €

First illustrated edition.
Complete series of the Contemporary History collection comprising four novels by Anatole France illustrated with watercolors by Serge Beaune.
Our copies are identical in the same binding signed by Kieffer and printed on the second paper: Imperial Japan with a series of line drawings on China, numbered n°24
The titles published in this collection are as follows:
- L'Orme du Mail
- Le Mannequin d'Osier
- L'Anneau d'Améthyste
- Mr Bergeret à Paris.

[CRES, Jean].

La Tradition du livre : collection complète des 6 livres.

Paris, Jean Crès, 1947.

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200 €

Complete series of the collection entitled La Tradition du livre created by Jean Crès in 1947 in homage to the work of his father as a publisher who had printed the famous bibliophile collection of the "Masters of the Book".
Homogeneous copies, all printed on the first paper (Vin de cuve Malacca de Lana) accompanied by the suite of separate engravings, all numbered n°23.
The titles published in this collection are as follows:
- Duhamel, Vie des Martyrs, illustrated by Camille Berg
- Giraudoux, Aventures de Jérôme Bardini, illustrated by Jean-André Canté
- Stendhal, Lamiel, illustrated by Jacques Boullaire
- Mauriac, Genitrix, illustrated by Robert Cami
- Malraux, The Conquerors, illustrated by Jean Delpech
- Vercel, Capitaine Conan, illustrated by Henri Jadoux.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor || DARAGNES, Jean-Gabriel.

La Chanson du Vieux marin.

Paris, Société des francs-bibliophiles, 1951.

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250 €

First edition of the illustrations.
Jean Gabriel Daragnès (1886-1950) is undoubtedly one of the most famous illustrator of the middle of the XXth century, he signs here one of his last creations with sixteen original compositions. He died during the publication and did not have time to engrave them himself

One of the 160 copies on pur fil by Vidalon, ours n°155.

TERRASSON, Jean.

Dissertation critique sur l'Iliade d'Homère.

Paris, François Fournier, 1715.

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150 €

First edition.

[TINSLEY, Samuel].

The Château de Vésinet : a memory of France.

London, Chapman and Hall, 1877.

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80 €

First edition.

LA BORIE, Paul (de).

Le Docteur Rabelais et le vin.

Paris, Maurice Ponsot, 1948.

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Illustrated by Christophe Van Rompaey.
Edition of 535 copies, one of 430 numbered on white Rives vellum (n°500).

BERGERET, Gaston || HENRIOT.

Les Evénements de Pontax.

Paris, Librairie Conquet-Carteret, 1899.

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450 €

First edition.
Illustrations, “handwriting and watercolors” by Henri Maigrot aka Henriot.

One of the 175 copies on marsh vellum, ours n°155.

ROSTAND, Edmond || MUCHA, Alfons.

La Samaritaine. Evangile en trois tableaux en vers.

Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1897.

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300 €

First edition.
Piece designed at the request of Sarah Bernhardt, the author's friend. The cover features an illustration by Alfons Mucha.

EUDEL, Paul.

Théatre.

Paris, Librairie Molière, 1903.

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900 €

First edition.
Collector and art critic, Eudel presents us with a collection of plays through which he makes a brief foray into the theater.
Unique copy, the only one printed in Japan.
Splendid personal copy of the author linked to his arms.

[BIEVRE, Georges François, (Mareschal de)].

Lettre écrite à Madame la Comtesse Tation, par le Sieur de Bois-Flotté, étudiant en droit-fil.

Amsterdam, Aux dépens de la compagnie de Perdreaux, 1770.

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300 €

First edition.
A prolix punsmith, the Marquis de Bièvre briefly shone at Court and in the salons of the end of the 18th century. Encouraged by the success, he published several works centered on this type of play on words.

ZOLA, Emile.

La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1922.

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300 €

Edition illustrated by Maurice Achener.

One of the 50 copies on Japan paper, ours n°41

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

DORGELES, Roland.

Le Réveil des morts.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1924.

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250 €

Edition illustrated by Carlègle.
Le Réveil des morts takes place in the immediate post-war years 14-18 on the Chemin des Dames. The refugees return to their flattened country, completely destitute, and begin to live again in this territory disfigured by the war, where the dead rub shoulders with the living. Story of a disaster, of the establishment of war damages, it is the period of reconstruction and mourning.

One of 30 copies on Japon, ours n°14.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

WELTER, Gustave.

Eloge de la Danse.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1925.

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250 €

Edition illustrated by Charles-Auguste Edelmann.

One of the 25 copies on Japan paper, ours n°20

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

MIRBEAU, Octave.

L'Abbé Jules.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1925.

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250 €

Edition illustrated by Fernand Siméon.

One of the 72 copies on Japan paper, ours n°5.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

CONSTANTIN-WEYER, Maurice || FALKE, Pierre.

Clairière.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1929.

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250 €

Edition illustrated by George Barbier.
One of the 35 copies on Japan paper, ours n°10.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Une Nuit de Cléopatre.

Paris, A. Ferroud, 1894.

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250 €

Illustrated edition of 21 compositions by Paul Avril.
"Crossing the Nile on her royal cange to go to her summer palace, Cleopatra "is horribly bored." Meïamoun, in love with the queen, is caught spying on her in her bath. Having the whim of To be merciful, Cleopatra grants him an orgiastic night. When morning arrives, the men enter the room. Meïamoun then drinks the poisoned glass and dies."

One of the 250 copies on Arches, ours n°354.

Good copy in signed binding.
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GAUTIER, Théophile.

Jean et Jeannette.

Paris, A. Ferroud, 1894.

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250 €

Illustrated edition of 24 compositions by Lalauze.
"Tired of her formal and rococo suitors, the Marquise de Champrosé, a young widow, decides to accompany her servant and confidant, Justine, to the ball at the Moulin-Rouge. For his part, the Viscount de Candale, also tired , one of her dancers from the Opera, accompanies Master Bonnard to this same ball. Under the name of Jeannette, dressed as a grisette, the marquise is invited to dance by the viscount posing as M. Jean, arriving from his province. ."

One of the 250 copies on Arches, ours n°438.

Good copy in signed binding.
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ACKER, Paul.

L'Oiseau Vainqueur.

Paris, Ernest Flammarion, 1916.

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250 €

First edition.

One of 15 copies on Japon, ours n°12.

DUNAN, Renée.

Le Prix Lacombyne.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1924.

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200 €

Edition illustrated by Maurice Achener.

One of the 25 copies on Japan paper, ours n°9.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Le Roi Candaule.

Paris, A. Ferroud, 1893.

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200 €

Illustrated edition of 21 compositions by Paul Avril.

"King Candaule has become drunk with the beauty of his wife Nyssia. He conceives the strange project of sharing his admiration as an aesthete by proposing to the young and handsome Gyges, the head of the palace guards, to come and secretly see his wife in her simple nudity. Horrified by this sacrilegious request, Gyges refuses at first but can only obey his king. Hidden in the bridal chamber, Gyges discovers the incredible beauty of Nyssia and immediately falls in love with her."

One of the 250 copies on Arches, ours n°338.

Good copy in signed binding.
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MIRBEAU, Octave.

Le Jardin des Supplices.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1923.

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200 €

Edition illustrated by Paul de Pidoll.

One of the 60 copies on Japan paper, ours n°36.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

CURWOOD, James Oliver.

Nomades du Nord.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1932.

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180 €

Edition illustrated by Henri Deluermoz.

One of the 57 copies on Japan paper, ours n°20.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

SALMON, André.

Archives du Club des onze.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1923.

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170 €

Edition illustrated by a frontispiece by André Derain.
A small aesthetic manifesto, there is the same aesthetic of surprise, the same taste for a story without tail or head, the same construction based on a profound heterogeneity of the chapters. Several chapters are in fact dialogues in verse (Council, Second Council, Congress), others are made up of letters (Correspondence, Recoil).

One of 30 copies on Japon, ours n°20.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

REGNIER, Henri (de).

Les Rencontres de Monsieur de Bréot.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1930.

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170 €

Edition illustrated by George Barbier.
One of the 66 copies on Japan paper, ours n°62.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

LE ROY, Eugène.

Jacquou le Croquant.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1925.

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150 €

Edition illustrated by Louis-Joseph Soulas.

One of the 65 copies on Japan paper, ours n°44.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

BERAUD, Henri.

Le Vitriol de lune.

Paris, Editions Mornay, 1931.

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150 €

Edition illustrated by Guy Arnoux.

One of the 60 copies on Japan paper, ours n°12.

Editions Mornay was a French publishing house founded in 1919 by Georges and Antoinette Mornay. The company was particularly known for its exquisitely designed and illustrated books, which featured the work of some of the leading illustrators of the time.

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Litterature

DESNOS, Robert.

Deuil pour deuil.

First edition.

BUCAILLE, Max.

Le Scaphandrier des Rêves.

First edition.Twelve collages by Max Bucaille with a preface by J. Laude One of 465 copies on vellum paper (No. 228).

BRETON, André.

Second Manifeste du Surréalisme.

First edition.Presentation copy, signed by the André Breton. (Message canceled , rubbed with waterstain).Join with the rare brochure of announcement.

ARAGON, Louis.

La Diane Francaise, poèmes par Aragon avec vingt-cinq lithographies de Valdo Barbey.

Edition illustrated by Valdo Barbey.One the 515 copies on Vélin de Rives paper, ours n°172.

[RELIURES SIGNEES KIEFFER] FRANCE, Anatole.

Histoire contemporaine.

[CRES, Jean].

La Tradition du livre : collection complète des 6 livres.

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor || DARAGNES, Jean-Gabriel.

La Chanson du Vieux marin.

TERRASSON, Jean.

Dissertation critique sur l'Iliade d'Homère.

First edition.

[TINSLEY, Samuel].

The Château de Vésinet : a memory of France.

First edition.

LA BORIE, Paul (de).

Le Docteur Rabelais et le vin.

Illustrated by Christophe Van Rompaey.Edition of 535 copies, one of 430 numbered on white Rives vellum (n°500).

BERGERET, Gaston || HENRIOT.

Les Evénements de Pontax.

First edition. Illustrations, “handwriting and watercolors” by Henri Maigrot aka Henriot. One of the 175 copies on marsh vellum, ours n°155.

ROSTAND, Edmond || MUCHA, Alfons.

La Samaritaine. Evangile en trois tableaux en vers.

First edition.Piece designed at the request of Sarah Bernhardt, the author's friend. The cover features an illustration by Alfons Mucha.

EUDEL, Paul.

Théatre.

First edition.Collector and art critic, Eudel presents us with a collection of plays through which he makes a brief foray into the theater.Unique copy, the only one printed in Japan. Splendid personal copy of the author linked to his arms.

[BIEVRE, Georges François, (Mareschal de)].

Lettre écrite à Madame la Comtesse Tation, par le Sieur de Bois-Flotté, étudiant en droit-fil.

First edition.A prolix punsmith, the Marquis de Bièvre briefly shone at Court and in the salons of the end of the 18th century. Encouraged by the success, he published several works centered on this type of play on words.

ZOLA, Emile.

La Faute de l'Abbé Mouret.

DORGELES, Roland.

Le Réveil des morts.

WELTER, Gustave.

Eloge de la Danse.

MIRBEAU, Octave.

L'Abbé Jules.

CONSTANTIN-WEYER, Maurice || FALKE, Pierre.

Clairière.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Une Nuit de Cléopatre.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Jean et Jeannette.

ACKER, Paul.

L'Oiseau Vainqueur.

First edition.One of 15 copies on Japon, ours n°12.

DUNAN, Renée.

Le Prix Lacombyne.

GAUTIER, Théophile.

Le Roi Candaule.

MIRBEAU, Octave.

Le Jardin des Supplices.

CURWOOD, James Oliver.

Nomades du Nord.

SALMON, André.

Archives du Club des onze.

REGNIER, Henri (de).

Les Rencontres de Monsieur de Bréot.

LE ROY, Eugène.

Jacquou le Croquant.

BERAUD, Henri.

Le Vitriol de lune.

First edition.
Twelve collages by Max Bucaille with a preface by J. Laude
One of 465 copies on vellum paper (No. 228).

First edition.
Presentation copy, signed by the André Breton. (Message canceled , rubbed with waterstain).

Join with the rare brochure of announcement.

Edition illustrated by Valdo Barbey.

One the 515 copies on Vélin de Rives paper, ours n°172.

Illustrated by Christophe Van Rompaey.
Edition of 535 copies, one of 430 numbered on white Rives vellum (n°500).

First edition.
Illustrations, “handwriting and watercolors” by Henri Maigrot aka Henriot.

One of the 175 copies on marsh vellum, ours n°155.

First edition.
Piece designed at the request of Sarah Bernhardt, the author's friend. The cover features an illustration by Alfons Mucha.

First edition.
Collector and art critic, Eudel presents us with a collection of plays through which he makes a brief foray into the theater.
Unique copy, the only one printed in Japan.
Splendid personal copy of the author linked to his arms.

First edition.
A prolix punsmith, the Marquis de Bièvre briefly shone at Court and in the salons of the end of the 18th century. Encouraged by the success, he published several works centered on this type of play on words.

First edition.

One of 15 copies on Japon, ours n°12.