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Auction Manuscripts, autograph letters and old books - third and last session Bibliotheque Marius F (1883-1957) - Lyon

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Manuscripts, autograph letters and old books - third and last session Bibliotheque Marius F (1883-1957)

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Manuscripts, autograph letters and old books - third and last session Bibliotheque Marius F (1883-1957)
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Lot n° 1

CHAISSAC (Gaston). Autograph letter...

CHAISSAC (Gaston). Autograph letter signed, with address, name of the addressee and stamp on the back, postmarked June 28, 1946, addressed to Henri Poulaille, at Bernard Grasset, 61 rue des Saints-Pères in Paris 6ème. 1 page in-4°. Small marginal tear. Beautiful...

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Lot n° 2

CHATEAUBRIAND (François-René de)....

CHATEAUBRIAND (François-René de). 2 autograph letters, Vallée-aux-Loups 14 and 26 April 1812, to the duchess of Duras; 4 pages and 2 pages and a half in-8. About Moses and Natalie de Noailles. Val de loup April 14. "You are a very kind sister, but...

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Lot n° 3

COLLECTION OF THE "BEARSKIN". Works...

COLLECTION OF THE "BEARSKIN". Works by Bernard, Bonnard, Cross, Denis, Derain, Van Dongen, Dufrenoy, Filiger, Picasso, Forain, etc. Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 2 March 1914. In-4°, half red cloth, covers preserved. Very rare sale catalogue illustrated with...

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Lot n° 4

CONFRERIE DE LA TRES SAINTE TRINITÉ...

CONFRERIE DE LA TRES SAINTE TRINITÉ ET RÉDEMPTION DES CHRETIENS CAPTIFS. undated (1750). Cupboard (38,5 x 24,5 cms) decorated with 3 large woods. Abstract of indulgences and graces given in perpetuity to the confreres. Beautiful and rare image of brotherhood...

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Lot n° 5

COSNAC (Daniel de) - CHOISY (Abbé...

COSNAC (Daniel de) - CHOISY (Abbé de). MANUSCRIT. Memoir on different things that the Archbishop of Aix told me during different stays I made with him. Small in folio of 109 pages written in a beautiful round handwriting, perfectly readable, light calf,...

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Lot n° 6

COPY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC...

COPY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL. Historical and biographical album illustrating the life of Emperor Haile Selassie and Ethiopia. In-4° of 92 pages, bound in green skivertex, gilt medallion with the mention Haile Sellasie I university...

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Lot n° 7

COPY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH...

COPY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. ROSTAND (Edmond). Chantecler. A play in four acts, in verse. Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1910. In-8, decorated soft leather cover (period binding). First edition published on the occasion of the first...

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Lot n° 8

FOUCHE (Joseph), Duke of Otranto....

FOUCHE (Joseph), Duke of Otranto. Autograph letter signed with initial 'O'. Linz August 3, 1819. Letter addressed to the Count of Montfort, Jerome Bonaparte about the press. 2 pages and a half in-8. Numerous erasures and redacted words. "My Lord, I...

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Lot n° 9

GRAUN (Carl Heinrich) - SCHUMANN...

GRAUN (Carl Heinrich) - SCHUMANN (G. C.). Iphigenia in Aulis. Manuscript opera of 65 pages, music and lyrics notated. (1748). Booklet in-4°, contemporary binding, spine missing. "Dramma per musica reppresentato nel Regio Teatro di Berlino per ordine...

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Lot n° 10

REUNION. Decree of the National...

REUNION. Decree of the National Convention of March 19, 1793, which changes the name of the Island of Bourbon into the Island of Reunion. Marseille, from the printing house of Auguste Mossy, the second year of the French Republic, 1793. 4 pages. Rare...

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Lot n° 11

LETTER OF GRACE countersigned by...

LETTER OF GRACE countersigned by Phélypeaux, Saint Germain en Laye April 6, 1680, velin in plano with a large wax seal bearing the arms of Louis XIV. Handwritten letter of grace and remission for Etienne Naudin de Bezançon, who "returning from a walk...

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Lot n° 12

ETHIOPIAN PSALTER MANUSCRIPT. Ethiopia,...

ETHIOPIAN PSALTER MANUSCRIPT. Ethiopia, late 19th or early 20th century. In-8 square of 140 leaves handwritten in black and red, half brown basane on wood, cold filets, spine decorated in the same way, with double carrying case in camel leather (period...

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Lot n° 13

STRADIVARIUS - HILL (E.H.). Antoine...

STRADIVARIUS - HILL (E.H.). Antoine Stradivarius, his life and work (1644-1737). With an introduction by Camille Barrère, Ambassador. Paris, Silvestre et Maucotel, violin makers and London, Hill, 1907. In-4°, blond basane, large gilt lace on the boards,...

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Lot n° 14

SULLY-PRUDHOMME. Autograph letter...

SULLY-PRUDHOMME. Autograph letter signed. Paris, May 11, 1876. Letter of recommendation. Half a page in-12. "Dear Sir, Mr. Gabriel Sarrazin who presents you this letter has read me a piece of verse that I find very weak and of a very distinguished...

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Lot n° 15

WAGNER (Richard). Autograph letter...

WAGNER (Richard). Autograph letter (in German) signed. Bayreuth, April 29, 1875. With envelope. Letter addressed to the singer Schloesser about Joseph Rubinstein and his work Sigfried. 2 pages and a half in-8. "Dear Sir, with this letter I am sending...

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Lot n° 16

ALEXANDRE (Arsène). THE ART OF...

ALEXANDRE (Arsène). THE ART OF LAUGHTER AND CARICATURE. Paris, ancienne maison Quantin, (1890). Large in-8, brown half-maroquin with corners, smooth mosaic spine, gilt t., cover (Ch. Meunier). A pleasant history of laughter and the many ways to use...

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Lot n° 17

AMICI - COTTAFAVI - MOSCHETTI....

AMICI - COTTAFAVI - MOSCHETTI. Album delle piu interessanti vedute di Roma. Roma, G.F. Ferrini, s.d. In-8 oblong, paperback, illustrated cover. Collection of 50 black engravings, all illustrating the most beautiful monuments of Rome. Some foxing.

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Lot n° 18

ARS NOVA 1901. Heliogravure reproduction...

ARS NOVA 1901. Heliogravure reproduction of the most remarkable paintings and sculptures of the year 1901. Published by F. de Myrbach. Vienna and Paris, H. Le Soudier, 1901. In-folio publisher's cardboard decorated in the art nouveau style with silver...

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Lot n° 19

AUBRY (Octave). Spain. The Northern...

AUBRY (Octave). Spain. The Northern Provinces. From Toledo to Burgos - The Southern Provinces. From Seville to Cordoba. Grenoble, Arthaud, 1929. 2 vols. in-4° stapled, illustrated covers. Watercolours by Marius Hubert-Robert. - Visions d'Espagne, Idem,...

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Lot n° 20

AUER (Michel - Michèle). International...

AUER (Michel - Michèle). International Encyclopedia of Photographers from 1839 to the Present - Geneva, Camera Obscura Editions, 1985. 2 strong volumes in-4°, illustrated boards from the publisher. Information provided on 1600 photographers across...

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Lot n° 21

AROUND THE WORLD. Watercolours,...

AROUND THE WORLD. Watercolours, Memories, Travels. Paris, Boulanger (1890). 2 volumes in-8 oblong, half green chagrin (period binding). Illustrated with several hundred color plates on the customs, landscapes and habits at the end of the 19th century....

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Lot n° 22

BEAUMARCHAIS. La folle journée...

BEAUMARCHAIS. La folle journée ou le mariage de Figaro. Paris, Société du Livre d'Art, 1951. In-4° in sheets, cover, in publisher's folder and slipcase. Lithographs in black by Drian, 15 of which are full page. Edition of 150 copies, this one nominative...

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Lot n° 23

BERGMANN (Benjamin). Journey of...

BERGMANN (Benjamin). Journey of Benjamin Bergmann among the Kalmuks. Translated from the German by M. Moris, member of the Asiatic Society. Châtillon-sur-Seine, C. Cornillac, 1825. In-8, half-basane, smooth spine, yellow edges (period binding). Unique...

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Lot n° 24

BERTRAND (Louis). Pépète and Balthasar....

BERTRAND (Louis). Pépète and Balthasar. Algerian customs. Paris, Plon, 1925. In-4°, paperback, uncut. Watercolours and drawings by Emile Aubry. Edition at 1000 copies, this one numbered on Lafuma. Two bound copies of : DUCHENE (F.). Ceux d'Algérie....

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Lot n° 25

BIBESCO (Princess Martha). The...

BIBESCO (Princess Martha). The Green Parrot. Lithographs in colors by Jean Hugo. Paris, Jeanne Walter, 1929. In-4°, half morocco morocco with corners, gilt t., cover and spine (contemporary binding). 22 beautiful lithographs, in colours, including 4...

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Lot n° 26

BIBLE. The Holy Bible. Old and...

BIBLE. The Holy Bible. Old and new testament. Paris, de Brunhoff, 1904. 2 strong volumes in-folio, half brown chagrin with corners (period binding). Monumental bible illustrated with 400 compositions in black and in colours by J. James Tissot, all under...

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Lot n° 27

BIBLE. The Parables illustrated...

BIBLE. The Parables illustrated by Eugène Burnand. Paris, Berger-Levrault Cie, 1908. In-folio, publisher's illustrated gilt cardboard, gilt cover. Preface by André Michel. Beautiful edition containing 11 plates out of text in heliogravure and 60 engravings...

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Lot n° 28

BIBLE. The Illustrated Moralized...

BIBLE. The Illustrated Moralized Bible preserved at Oxford, Paris and London. Paris, for the members of the Society 1911-27. 5 volumes in folio in leaves in publisher's portfolio. A monumental publication comprising 805 plates in the first four volumes,...

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Lot n° 29

BOLO-PACHA - DORVILLE (Noël). The...

BOLO-PACHA - DORVILLE (Noël). The Bolo Trial at the 3rd Council of War. Paris, Sauvage, 1918. In-4°, half green cloth, covers preserved (period binding). Collection of 52 compositions, drawings and sketches preceded by an unpublished preface by O. Friesz,...

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Lot n° 30

BONNAT (Léon). National album of...

BONNAT (Léon). National album of the war published by the Committee of the "Fraternity of the artists" under the high patronage of Mr. Raymond Poincaré... Presented by Mr. Léon Bonnat, member of the Institute - Paris, Bernheim-jeune (1915). Large in-4°,...

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Lot n° 31

BOURGET (Paul). Lies. Illustrations...

BOURGET (Paul). Lies. Illustrations by Myrbach, engraving by Ch. Guillaume. Paris, Lemerre, 1890. In-12, paperback, illustrated cover. From the "Guillaume" collection. Beautiful copy numbered 2 on Japon with its large original witnesses preserved.

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Lot n° 32

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Lot n° 33

BULLETIN DECADAIRE de la République...

BULLETIN DECADAIRE de la République Française. Paris, de l'Imprimerie de la République, An VII. 30 issues bound in 1 volume in-8, blond basane, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). From number 1 to number 30. A good copy. (Tourneux, 708)

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Lot n° 34

BURNAND (E.). The Sermon on the...

BURNAND (E.). The Sermon on the Mount. Paris, Berger-Levrault, 1914. In-4°, plum half-chagrin, spine gilt, covers preserved. Decorated with 49 beautiful in-text and full-page colour illustrations by Eugène Burnand, based on his original cartoons for...

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Lot n° 35

CARTERET (L). The bibliophile's...

CARTERET (L). The bibliophile's treasure. Modern illustrated books. 1875-1945. Paris, Carteret, 1946-1948. 5 volumes in-8, paperback. First edition. Good copy, uncut.

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Lot n° 36

CHARTON (E). THE TOUR OF THE WORLD....

CHARTON (E). THE TOUR OF THE WORLD. New travel journal. Paris, Hachette, 1860-1871. 22 volumes in-4° green half-chagrin, richly decorated spine (period binding). Head of the series decorated with numerous illustrations by the best artists of the time...

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Lot n° 37

CHATEAUBRIAND (Vcte de). Œuvres...

CHATEAUBRIAND (Vcte de). Œuvres complètes. Paris, Pourrat, 1836-39. 32 volumes in-8, half red chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Edition of the complete works, it is quoted with detailed collation by Vicaire (II, 294/98), and illustrated...

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Lot n° 38

CHEVASSU (Francis). Remarks on...

CHEVASSU (Francis). Remarks on the last invasion of the barbarians. Paris, Perrin, 1919. In-8, half plum chagrin with corners (contemporary binding). First edition. One of the 10 numbered copies on Lafuma, with a photograph and 10 handwritten pages...

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Lot n° 39

CLEMENCEAU (G.). Figures of the...

CLEMENCEAU (G.). Figures of the Vendée. Paris, Méry, 1903. In-8 paperback. Illustrated with 52 original etchings by Charles Huard. Edition of 250 copies, this one numbered on Rives. Nice condition.

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Lot n° 40

COLETTE. The Birth of the Day....

COLETTE. The Birth of the Day. Paris, les XXX de Lyon, 1932. In-4° in sheets, cover, folder, without case. Beautiful edition illustrated with 97 original lithographs by Luc-Albert Moreau. Limited edition of 135 copies, this one of 60 on Vidalon vel...

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Lot n° 41

COMBES M. de. Treatise on the cultivation...

COMBES M. de. Treatise on the cultivation of peach trees. Third edition, revised, corrected and expanded. Paris, Le Prieur, 1759. In-12° of 16-198-2 pages, marbled calf, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Nice copy. Les différentes espèces...

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Lot n° 42

CONCILES. Acts and history of the...

CONCILES. Acts and history of the ecumenical council of Rome... Paris, Lemercier, 1869-71. 9 volumes, large folio, red half-chagrin, red percaline boards with gilt papal emblems in the centres, gilt tr. Enormous publication profusely illustrated with...

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Lot n° 43

CONDILLAC (Abbé de). Study course...

CONDILLAC (Abbé de). Study course for the instruction of the Duke of Parma. Geneva and Lyon, Dufart, Bruyset, 1789. 16 volumes in-12, marbled basane, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Portrait in medallion by Lardy and 9 folded plates at the...

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Lot n° 44

DALI (Salvador). The Horses of...

DALI (Salvador). The Horses of Dali. Texts: Alain Decaux and Léon Zitrone. Preface Yves Saint-Martin. Paris, Armand and Georges Israël, 1983. Large folio, (600 x 364) in sheets, in a rigid cold-printed folder and publisher's slipcase sheathed in burgundy...

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Lot n° 45

DAUDET (A.). L'arlésienne. Paris,...

DAUDET (A.). L'arlésienne. Paris, les Eclectiques du Livre, 1931. In-4° paperback. Original lithographs in black and in colors by Lucien Jonas. Nominative copy, one of 150 numbered on Rives reserved for the members of the society, enriched with the...

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Lot n° 46

DEMACHY (J. F.). Contes choisis....

DEMACHY (J. F.). Contes choisis. Paris, Les Pharmaciens Bibliophiles, 1930. In-8 paperback. The first work published by the Society, it is illustrated with numerous gallant compositions in color by Georges Villa. Limited edition of 150 copies, intended...

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Lot n° 47

DENIS (Maurice). Jeanne Malivel,...

DENIS (Maurice). Jeanne Malivel, her work and her Seven Brothers. St Brieuc Aubert, 1929. In-4° paperback, illustrated covers. Rare first edition printed at 300 copies, all numbered, this one n°8 on simili-Japan, nominative for M. Marius Favre, bibliophile...

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Lot n° 48

DORE (G) - RABELAIS. Works of Rabelais...

DORE (G) - RABELAIS. Works of Rabelais preceded by a Notice sur la vie et les ouvrages de Rabelais by Pierre Dupont. P., Bry, 1858, 2 volumes in one in-8, half green chagrin, smooth spine decorated (later binding). Portrait in frontispiece and numerous...

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Lot n° 49

DORGELÈS (R). Reunion of 3 works: 1....

DORGELÈS (R). Reunion of 3 works: 1. Les croix de bois. Paris, La Banderole, 1921. Small in-4°, paperback. 2. La boule de gui. Paris, La Banderole, 1922. Small in-4, paperback. 3. Le cabaret de la belle femme. Paris, Emile-Paul Frères, 1924. Small...

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Lot n° 50

DREVET (Joanny). DEBRAYE (H). If...

DREVET (Joanny). DEBRAYE (H). If Stendhal returned. 16 etchings and 16 heliogravures. (1933) - SCIZE (P). En Altitude. 16 etchings and 12 heliogravures. (1930) - JOLINON (J). Marie Bourgogne. 16 etchings and 20 drawings. (1931). Grenoble, Didier et Richard....

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