Auction 21 September 2022 AUTOGRAPHS, BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, MANUSCRIPTS, AFFCIHES

Lot n° 1

VOLTAIRE - François AROÜET (1649-1722,...

VOLTAIRE - François AROÜET (1649-1722, Father of the writer Voltaire, Notary at the Chatelet of Paris) / Act of constitution of rents on vellum (expedition), 3 p in-4 (22,5 x 29,5 cm), established on November 27, 1674, signed twice by François Aroüet,...

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Lot n° 2

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE (78) - Gilles...

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE (78) - Gilles BOUCHER de LA RICHARDIERE (Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1733-1810, magistrate and literary scholar) / Important file of autographed letters, manuscripts, accounts etc., many signed, around his work " Bibliothèque Universelle...

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Lot n° 3

Gabriel FERRY (Louis de Bellemare...

Gabriel FERRY (Louis de Bellemare dit, Grenoble 1809-1852, author of adventure novels, he died at sea on January 3, 1852 in the fire of the ship "L'Amazone", while he was on his way to San-Francisco to follow the adventures of the gold seekers) / Impressive...

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Lot n° 4

FABLES / 1°) " Dictionnaire de...

FABLES / 1°) " Dictionnaire de la Fable ", Le Normant, An XII (1803), 2 volumes bound in period (qq defects), labels of prize-giving of the Lycée de Saint-Omer - 2°) " Cent Fables choisies " by Pierre Lachambaudie, Pagnerre, 1864, bound in full red bradel,...

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Lot n° 5

Louis-Benoit PICARD (1769-1829,...

Louis-Benoit PICARD (1769-1829, playwright of the Académie Française, Director of the Académie Impériale de Musique) / Large set of signed autograph letters, drafts of autograph letters, autograph notes of appreciation of actors during auditions, autograph...

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Lot n° 6

Countess DASH (Gabrielle de Cisternes...

Countess DASH (Gabrielle de Cisternes de Courtiras, Poitiers 1804-1872, woman of letters, collaborator of Dumas Père) / Set of 12 autograph letters signed

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Lot n° 7

Prosper MERIMEE - Valentine LABORDE...

Prosper MERIMEE - Valentine LABORDE (1806-1896, wife Delessert, salonnière of the Romantic Period, Egeria of Prosper Mérimée / Correspondence of 3 autographed letters signed, totaling 4 p in-8 (one stained of time), of Passy, Years 1830, addressed to...

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Lot n° 8

FALAISE (Calvados) - Céphas ROSSIGNOL...

FALAISE (Calvados) - Céphas ROSSIGNOL (Falaise 1810-1891, poet) / Important scholarly correspondence of more than 35 autographed letters, Years 1840 to Years 1860, from Falaise (postage due), to his friend Léon de La Sicotière (1812-1895, lawyer, politician...

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Lot n° 9

Alphonse de LAMARTINE (1790-1869,...

Alphonse de LAMARTINE (1790-1869, Poet, novelist, playwright, and political figure) / Autograph letter signed, 2 p in-8 plus address page with postage, letterhead with his initials and dry count crown, Paris, March 11, 1842, to Joannés-Erhard Valentin-Smith...

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Lot n° 10

Ida de SAINT-ELME (1778-1845, adventuress,...

Ida de SAINT-ELME (1778-1845, adventuress, courtesan and woman of letters) / 1°) Correspondence of 6 autograph letters signed to her publisher Pierre-François Ladvocat (1791-1854), totaling 12 p in-12 or in-8 plus address pages, Years 1830 (they are signed...

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Lot n° 11

Pauline ROLAND (Falaise 1805 -...

Pauline ROLAND (Falaise 1805 - 1852, socialist feminist and Saint-Simonian, she was George Sand's collaborator, her militancy earned her a prison sentence and the conditions of her imprisonment affected her health. She was immortalized by Victor Hugo...

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Lot n° 12

Charles BAUDELAIRE - Claude-Alphonse...

Charles BAUDELAIRE - Claude-Alphonse BAUDELAIRE (1805-1862, Half-brother of the poet Charles Baudelaire, both were sons of Joseph-François Baudelaire, Claude-Alphonse was an Examining Magistrate at the Court of Fontainebleau) / 1°) Interesting document:...

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Lot n° 13

BLOIS (Loir Cher) - Armand BASCHET...

BLOIS (Loir Cher) - Armand BASCHET (1829-1886, journalist and polemicist from Blois, friend of Théophile Gautier and Charles Baudelaire) / Correspondence of 7 autographed letters, Years 1860, qq envelopes kept, to the bookseller-publisher Auguste Aub...

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Lot n° 14

VERSAILLES (78) - Marquis Théodore...

VERSAILLES (78) - Marquis Théodore du PRAT (Versailles 1808-1867, historian) / Correspondence of 25 autographed letters, from 1848 to 1861, most of them from Versailles (some from Nice), to his friend Hyppolite Delphin - Enclosed: autographed letter from...

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Lot n° 15

BOOKBINDING / Patent of Bookseller...

BOOKBINDING / Patent of Bookseller in residence in Paris, on vellum (45 x 35 cm) with vignette engraved with the Imperial Arms and decorative frame, issued in Paris on May 19, 1865, in favor of Leon Gallibourg: The patent is signed by the Minister of...

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Lot n° 16

Alfred de VIGNY (1797-1863, novelist,...

Alfred de VIGNY (1797-1863, novelist, playwright and poet) / 1°) Autograph letter signed, 2 p in-), February 8, 1858, to Amédée de Jonquières (name of the addressee in another hand): "I am going to look for the naval battle plans I told you about, Sir,...

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Lot n° 17

Hector MALOT (1830-1907, novelist)...

Hector MALOT (1830-1907, novelist) / " Sans Famille ", J. Hetzel et Cie, Paris, undated 1880, 566 p in-4, drawings by Emile Bayard, bound in half blue basane (spine faded and rubbed), copy enriched with a LAS from Hector Malot, from Fontenay-sous-Bois,...

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Lot n° 18

Maxime DU CAMP (1822-1894, Writer...

Maxime DU CAMP (1822-1894, Writer of the French Academy, friend of Flaubert and Baudelaire) / Autograph letter signed, 1 p in-8, April 30, 1880, to the engineer and explorer Louis Simonin (name of the addressee written in another hand): He has read the...

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Lot n° 19

Paul FERRIER (Montpellier 1843-1928,...

Paul FERRIER (Montpellier 1843-1928, playwright and librettist, notably for Offenbach) / Beautiful signed autograph correspondence of 16 letters and 11 cards, from the 1880s to the 1900s, to the actor Henri Bocage (1833-1917)

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Lot n° 20

Paul MEURICE (1818-1905, novelist...

Paul MEURICE (1818-1905, novelist and playwright, he was the faithful friend of Victor Hugo, of whom he will be the executor of his will) / Autograph manuscript signed "Paul M", from his youth, of a poem with erasures and corrections, 2 p small in-8,...

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Lot n° 21

Marcel PROUST - Lydie AUBERNON...

Marcel PROUST - Lydie AUBERNON de NERVILLE (1825-1899, salonnière known as "La Précieuse Radicale", familiar to Proust, she inspired the character of Madame de Verdurin in "La Recherche du Temps perdu") / Correspondence of 6 autographed letters, very...

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Lot n° 22

Jules LERMINA (1839-1915, journalist...

Jules LERMINA (1839-1915, journalist and novelist) / Important correspondence of 24 autographed letters signed as Secretary General of the "Association Littéraire Internationale" (Honorary President Victor Hugo), most of them with the letterhead of the...

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Lot n° 23

Edouard DRUMONT (1844-1917, journalist...

Edouard DRUMONT (1844-1917, journalist and nationalist polemicist writer) / " La France juive ", Ed. Marron Flammarion, Paris, undated (1886), mention 32nd ed, 2 volumes bound in half brown basane with corners (rubbing and foxing), 572 p and 601 p (chq...

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Lot n° 24

"MERCURE DE FRANCE" - Edmond BARTHELEMY...

"MERCURE DE FRANCE" - Edmond BARTHELEMY (Sarlat 1868-1934, critic of the "Mercure de France" and librarian of Henri de Rothschild) / Set of about 40 autograph manuscripts with erasures and corrections of articles for the "Mercure de France" (each between...

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Lot n° 25

PEZENAS (Hérault) - Charles PONSONAILHE...

PEZENAS (Hérault) - Charles PONSONAILHE (Pézenas 1855-1915, writer and Art critic) / Autograph correspondence signed with 8 letters, Years 1900, to the Montpellier painter Edouard-Antoine Marsal (1845-1929) - Joint : 2 visiting cards

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Lot n° 26

Sâr PELADAN or Sâr MERODACK (Joséphin...

Sâr PELADAN or Sâr MERODACK (Joséphin Péladan dit, 1858-1918, Occultist, writer and critic) / 1°) "Le Nimbe noir" (The Black Nimbus), novel published in 1907 at the Mercure de France, first edition with a print run justification numbered 158 (without...

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Lot n° 27

FELIBRIGE " En Païs de la Lengo...

FELIBRIGE " En Païs de la Lengo d'Oc " by Fernand de la Tombelle (1854-1928, composer) : Printed by Ronteix, Périgueux, 1909, 79 p large in-8, bound in brown half-maroquin, cover preserved, with 11 photographic plates out of text, report of the Great...

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Lot n° 28

Anatole FRANCE " Madame de Luzy...

Anatole FRANCE " Madame de Luzy " with 10 compositions drawn and engraved by Ad. Lalauze, Ed. Ferraud, Paris, 1902, beautiful binding signed by René Kieffer, full red morocco (qq rubbings), boards gilded with XVIII° motifs, inside lined with brown skin...

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Lot n° 29

Gabriel HANOTAUX (1853-1944, historian...

Gabriel HANOTAUX (1853-1944, historian of the French Academy and politician) / Important autograph manuscript signed, with erasures and corrections, 19 p in-4, on Sicily - Enclosed: aut.

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Lot n° 30

FEMINISM - Jeanne MARNI (Toulouse...

FEMINISM - Jeanne MARNI (Toulouse 1854-1910, woman of letters, one of the first to tackle societal problems in her works) / Set of 7 autograph letters

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Lot n° 31

BIBLIOPHILIA - Henry KISTEMAECKERS...

BIBLIOPHILIA - Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938, Belgian novelist and playwright) / Unique set of 8 novels in first editions, all on hollande paper, in very small editions (2/5, 2/6 or 2/10 and 3/10) presented in the same binding style by J. Foulquier (full...

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Lot n° 32

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938,...

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938, Belgian novelist and playwright) / Set of 5 autographed letters signed, totaling 7 p in-8, Years 1900-10

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Lot n° 33

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938,...

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938, Belgian novelist and playwright) / Genuine original woodcut matrix of his bookplate, dated 1931, monogrammed "SR" by the engraver

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Lot n° 34

Louis ARAGON (1897-1982, poet,...

Louis ARAGON (1897-1982, poet, journalist and novelist) / "Feu de Joie" (Aragon's first book), Ed. Au sans Pareil, 1920, gold edition, unpaginated, with a full-page engraved drawing by Pablo Picasso

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Lot n° 35

Claude FARRERE (1876-1957, writer...

Claude FARRERE (1876-1957, writer of the French Academy) / "Roxelane", Ed. Edouard-Joseph 1920, gold ed. numbered on Lafuma parchment vellum, paperback 180 p, illustrations of 47 woodcuts by B. Poggioli, with aut. consignment.

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Lot n° 36

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter...

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter and writer) / "Le Spleen de Paris" by Charles Baudelaire with illustrations by Louis Hervieu, Ed. de La Banderole, Paris, 1922, gold ed. one of 400 numbered copies on vellum tinted with pure thread, 168 p in-4, paperback...

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Lot n° 37

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter...

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter and writer) / "Montsouris", Ed. Emile-Paul Frères, 1928, gold edition, press service, 125 p. (cover soiled), with important autograph letter signed to the Belgian writer Charles Plisnier

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Lot n° 38

POETRY - Charles FURSTER (1866-1926,...

POETRY - Charles FURSTER (1866-1926, Swiss poet and critic) / Correspondence of 8 autographed letters signed, some headed "Le Semeur" and "Revue Littéraire Artistique", envelopes preserved, Years 1880-90, to the félibre poet the Abbé Joseph Roux (1834-1905)...

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Lot n° 39

Albert DAUZAT (Guéret 1877-1955,...

Albert DAUZAT (Guéret 1877-1955, linguist, he is at the origin of 2 Linguistics Prizes) / Important set of about 100 autograph poetic manuscripts, many of them are written in re-use on the back of correspondences addressed to him - 1°) " Idylle d'Adolescent...

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Lot n° 40

Henry de MONTHERLANT (1895-1972,...

Henry de MONTHERLANT (1895-1972, novelist and playwright) / "Les Bestiaires", Grasset, 1926, 298 p, with autograph letter to the journalist Edith Bricon, "in memory of our gracious Sevillian meeting".

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Lot n° 41

LILLE - " La Bourse de Lille "...

LILLE - " La Bourse de Lille " by Paul Parent, illustrated by Omer Bouchery, Ed. Emile Raoust in Lille 1929, 25 p in sheets in hard cover presented in slipcase (21,5 x 27,5 x 4,5 cm), gold ed, one of 25 numbered copies on japon impérial (from a total...

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Lot n° 42

Pierre MAC ORLAN (1882-1970) "...

Pierre MAC ORLAN (1882-1970) " Œuvres poétiques complètes illustrées par Edy Legrand ", Ed. Le Capitole, 1929, 1 of 25 copies on Madagascar numbered, signed by Mac Orlan, 223 p in-8, half ostrich skin binding, cover preserved

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Lot n° 43

Anna de NOAILLES (1876-1933, woman...

Anna de NOAILLES (1876-1933, woman of letters) / " L'Honneur de souffrir ", Bernard Grasset 1927, 191 p, with autograph signed consignment

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Lot n° 44

POETRY - Alfred DROIN (Troyes 1878-1967,...

POETRY - Alfred DROIN (Troyes 1878-1967, poet) / Autograph correspondence signed with 6 letters and 2 postcards to Jean Ajalbert of the Goncourt Academy

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Lot n° 45

POETRY - Charles DUMAS (1881-1914,...

POETRY - Charles DUMAS (1881-1914, poet who died for France in the Somme, he was the second winner of the Sully-Prudhomme Prize in 1903) / Important signed autograph correspondence of 22 letters and 2 cards, Years 1900, to his uncle the journalist and...

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Lot n° 46

Jean AJALBERT (1863-1847, writer...

Jean AJALBERT (1863-1847, writer of the Académie Goncourt) / Set of 19 autograph letters signed to the same friend between 1934 and 1936, totaling 27 p in-4 and 11 p in-8

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Lot n° 47

Pierre-Jean JOUVE (1887-1976, poet...

Pierre-Jean JOUVE (1887-1976, poet and novelist) / " Sueur de Sang ", NRF Gallimard, 1935, gold ed. Numbered, press service, 163 p (foxing on cover), notice of publication preserved, with autograph signed dispatch to the Belgian writer Charles Plisni...

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Lot n° 48

BIBLIOPHILIA - Lucien GRAUX (1878...

BIBLIOPHILIA - Lucien GRAUX (1878 - deportation 1944, doctor, perfume industrialist and great collector, he published biographies from his manuscript collections) / "Le Maréchal de Beurnouville", Ed. Honoré Champion Paris, 1929, gold edition, 1 of 3 numbered...

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Lot n° 49

Paul COZE (1903-1974, painter,...

Paul COZE (1903-1974, painter, illustrator, writer, he participated in the foundation of the Scouts de France) / "L'Epopée blanche" by Louis-Frédéric Rouquette (work on the American Indians), J. Ferenczi Fils Ed. Paris 1930, gold ed. numbered gold on...

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Lot n° 50

COLETTE (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette,...

COLETTE (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, 1873-1954, woman of letters) / " Discours de Réception à l'Académie royale belge du 4 avril 1936 ", Grasset, 1936, gold edition, press copy on alpha helio navarre numbered (1 of 450), with signed autograph dispatch...

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Auction 21 September 2022 AUTOGRAPHS, BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, MANUSCRIPTS, AFFCIHES - Paris

Bid on the lot list Vermot et Associés : 21 September 2022 - <p>Exposition le 21 septembre de 10 h à 12 h 30</p> La Salle - Paris

AUTOGRAPHS, BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, MANUSCRIPTS, AFFCIHES

VOLTAIRE - François AROÜET (1649-1722,...

VOLTAIRE - François AROÜET (1649-1722, Father of the writer Voltaire, Notary at the Chatelet of Paris) / Act of constitution of rents on vellum (expedition), 3 p in-4 (22,5 x 29,5 cm), established on November 27, 1674, signed twice by François Aroüet,...

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE (78) - Gilles...

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE (78) - Gilles BOUCHER de LA RICHARDIERE (Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1733-1810, magistrate and literary scholar) / Important file of autographed letters, manuscripts, accounts etc., many signed, around his work " Bibliothèque Universelle...

Gabriel FERRY (Louis de Bellemare...

Gabriel FERRY (Louis de Bellemare dit, Grenoble 1809-1852, author of adventure novels, he died at sea on January 3, 1852 in the fire of the ship "L'Amazone", while he was on his way to San-Francisco to follow the adventures of the gold seekers) / Impressive...

FABLES / 1°) " Dictionnaire de...

FABLES / 1°) " Dictionnaire de la Fable ", Le Normant, An XII (1803), 2 volumes bound in period (qq defects), labels of prize-giving of the Lycée de Saint-Omer - 2°) " Cent Fables choisies " by Pierre Lachambaudie, Pagnerre, 1864, bound in full red bradel,...

Louis-Benoit PICARD (1769-1829,...

Louis-Benoit PICARD (1769-1829, playwright of the Académie Française, Director of the Académie Impériale de Musique) / Large set of signed autograph letters, drafts of autograph letters, autograph notes of appreciation of actors during auditions, autograph...

Countess DASH (Gabrielle de Cisternes...

Countess DASH (Gabrielle de Cisternes de Courtiras, Poitiers 1804-1872, woman of letters, collaborator of Dumas Père) / Set of 12 autograph letters signed

Prosper MERIMEE - Valentine LABORDE...

Prosper MERIMEE - Valentine LABORDE (1806-1896, wife Delessert, salonnière of the Romantic Period, Egeria of Prosper Mérimée / Correspondence of 3 autographed letters signed, totaling 4 p in-8 (one stained of time), of Passy, Years 1830, addressed to...

FALAISE (Calvados) - Céphas ROSSIGNOL...

FALAISE (Calvados) - Céphas ROSSIGNOL (Falaise 1810-1891, poet) / Important scholarly correspondence of more than 35 autographed letters, Years 1840 to Years 1860, from Falaise (postage due), to his friend Léon de La Sicotière (1812-1895, lawyer, politician...

Alphonse de LAMARTINE (1790-1869,...

Alphonse de LAMARTINE (1790-1869, Poet, novelist, playwright, and political figure) / Autograph letter signed, 2 p in-8 plus address page with postage, letterhead with his initials and dry count crown, Paris, March 11, 1842, to Joannés-Erhard Valentin-Smith...

Ida de SAINT-ELME (1778-1845, adventuress,...

Ida de SAINT-ELME (1778-1845, adventuress, courtesan and woman of letters) / 1°) Correspondence of 6 autograph letters signed to her publisher Pierre-François Ladvocat (1791-1854), totaling 12 p in-12 or in-8 plus address pages, Years 1830 (they are signed...

Pauline ROLAND (Falaise 1805 -...

Pauline ROLAND (Falaise 1805 - 1852, socialist feminist and Saint-Simonian, she was George Sand's collaborator, her militancy earned her a prison sentence and the conditions of her imprisonment affected her health. She was immortalized by Victor Hugo...

Charles BAUDELAIRE - Claude-Alphonse...

Charles BAUDELAIRE - Claude-Alphonse BAUDELAIRE (1805-1862, Half-brother of the poet Charles Baudelaire, both were sons of Joseph-François Baudelaire, Claude-Alphonse was an Examining Magistrate at the Court of Fontainebleau) / 1°) Interesting document:...

BLOIS (Loir Cher) - Armand BASCHET...

BLOIS (Loir Cher) - Armand BASCHET (1829-1886, journalist and polemicist from Blois, friend of Théophile Gautier and Charles Baudelaire) / Correspondence of 7 autographed letters, Years 1860, qq envelopes kept, to the bookseller-publisher Auguste Aub...

VERSAILLES (78) - Marquis Théodore...

VERSAILLES (78) - Marquis Théodore du PRAT (Versailles 1808-1867, historian) / Correspondence of 25 autographed letters, from 1848 to 1861, most of them from Versailles (some from Nice), to his friend Hyppolite Delphin - Enclosed: autographed letter from...

BOOKBINDING / Patent of Bookseller...

BOOKBINDING / Patent of Bookseller in residence in Paris, on vellum (45 x 35 cm) with vignette engraved with the Imperial Arms and decorative frame, issued in Paris on May 19, 1865, in favor of Leon Gallibourg: The patent is signed by the Minister of...

Alfred de VIGNY (1797-1863, novelist,...

Alfred de VIGNY (1797-1863, novelist, playwright and poet) / 1°) Autograph letter signed, 2 p in-), February 8, 1858, to Amédée de Jonquières (name of the addressee in another hand): "I am going to look for the naval battle plans I told you about, Sir,...

Hector MALOT (1830-1907, novelist)...

Hector MALOT (1830-1907, novelist) / " Sans Famille ", J. Hetzel et Cie, Paris, undated 1880, 566 p in-4, drawings by Emile Bayard, bound in half blue basane (spine faded and rubbed), copy enriched with a LAS from Hector Malot, from Fontenay-sous-Bois,...

Maxime DU CAMP (1822-1894, Writer...

Maxime DU CAMP (1822-1894, Writer of the French Academy, friend of Flaubert and Baudelaire) / Autograph letter signed, 1 p in-8, April 30, 1880, to the engineer and explorer Louis Simonin (name of the addressee written in another hand): He has read the...

Paul FERRIER (Montpellier 1843-1928,...

Paul FERRIER (Montpellier 1843-1928, playwright and librettist, notably for Offenbach) / Beautiful signed autograph correspondence of 16 letters and 11 cards, from the 1880s to the 1900s, to the actor Henri Bocage (1833-1917)

Paul MEURICE (1818-1905, novelist...

Paul MEURICE (1818-1905, novelist and playwright, he was the faithful friend of Victor Hugo, of whom he will be the executor of his will) / Autograph manuscript signed "Paul M", from his youth, of a poem with erasures and corrections, 2 p small in-8,...

Marcel PROUST - Lydie AUBERNON...

Marcel PROUST - Lydie AUBERNON de NERVILLE (1825-1899, salonnière known as "La Précieuse Radicale", familiar to Proust, she inspired the character of Madame de Verdurin in "La Recherche du Temps perdu") / Correspondence of 6 autographed letters, very...

Jules LERMINA (1839-1915, journalist...

Jules LERMINA (1839-1915, journalist and novelist) / Important correspondence of 24 autographed letters signed as Secretary General of the "Association Littéraire Internationale" (Honorary President Victor Hugo), most of them with the letterhead of the...

Edouard DRUMONT (1844-1917, journalist...

Edouard DRUMONT (1844-1917, journalist and nationalist polemicist writer) / " La France juive ", Ed. Marron Flammarion, Paris, undated (1886), mention 32nd ed, 2 volumes bound in half brown basane with corners (rubbing and foxing), 572 p and 601 p (chq...

"MERCURE DE FRANCE" - Edmond BARTHELEMY...

"MERCURE DE FRANCE" - Edmond BARTHELEMY (Sarlat 1868-1934, critic of the "Mercure de France" and librarian of Henri de Rothschild) / Set of about 40 autograph manuscripts with erasures and corrections of articles for the "Mercure de France" (each between...

PEZENAS (Hérault) - Charles PONSONAILHE...

PEZENAS (Hérault) - Charles PONSONAILHE (Pézenas 1855-1915, writer and Art critic) / Autograph correspondence signed with 8 letters, Years 1900, to the Montpellier painter Edouard-Antoine Marsal (1845-1929) - Joint : 2 visiting cards

Sâr PELADAN or Sâr MERODACK (Joséphin...

Sâr PELADAN or Sâr MERODACK (Joséphin Péladan dit, 1858-1918, Occultist, writer and critic) / 1°) "Le Nimbe noir" (The Black Nimbus), novel published in 1907 at the Mercure de France, first edition with a print run justification numbered 158 (without...

FELIBRIGE " En Païs de la Lengo...

FELIBRIGE " En Païs de la Lengo d'Oc " by Fernand de la Tombelle (1854-1928, composer) : Printed by Ronteix, Périgueux, 1909, 79 p large in-8, bound in brown half-maroquin, cover preserved, with 11 photographic plates out of text, report of the Great...

Anatole FRANCE " Madame de Luzy...

Anatole FRANCE " Madame de Luzy " with 10 compositions drawn and engraved by Ad. Lalauze, Ed. Ferraud, Paris, 1902, beautiful binding signed by René Kieffer, full red morocco (qq rubbings), boards gilded with XVIII° motifs, inside lined with brown skin...

Gabriel HANOTAUX (1853-1944, historian...

Gabriel HANOTAUX (1853-1944, historian of the French Academy and politician) / Important autograph manuscript signed, with erasures and corrections, 19 p in-4, on Sicily - Enclosed: aut.

FEMINISM - Jeanne MARNI (Toulouse...

FEMINISM - Jeanne MARNI (Toulouse 1854-1910, woman of letters, one of the first to tackle societal problems in her works) / Set of 7 autograph letters

BIBLIOPHILIA - Henry KISTEMAECKERS...

BIBLIOPHILIA - Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938, Belgian novelist and playwright) / Unique set of 8 novels in first editions, all on hollande paper, in very small editions (2/5, 2/6 or 2/10 and 3/10) presented in the same binding style by J. Foulquier (full...

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938,...

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938, Belgian novelist and playwright) / Set of 5 autographed letters signed, totaling 7 p in-8, Years 1900-10

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938,...

Henry KISTEMAECKERS (1872-1938, Belgian novelist and playwright) / Genuine original woodcut matrix of his bookplate, dated 1931, monogrammed "SR" by the engraver

Louis ARAGON (1897-1982, poet,...

Louis ARAGON (1897-1982, poet, journalist and novelist) / "Feu de Joie" (Aragon's first book), Ed. Au sans Pareil, 1920, gold edition, unpaginated, with a full-page engraved drawing by Pablo Picasso

Claude FARRERE (1876-1957, writer...

Claude FARRERE (1876-1957, writer of the French Academy) / "Roxelane", Ed. Edouard-Joseph 1920, gold ed. numbered on Lafuma parchment vellum, paperback 180 p, illustrations of 47 woodcuts by B. Poggioli, with aut. consignment.

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter...

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter and writer) / "Le Spleen de Paris" by Charles Baudelaire with illustrations by Louis Hervieu, Ed. de La Banderole, Paris, 1922, gold ed. one of 400 numbered copies on vellum tinted with pure thread, 168 p in-4, paperback...

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter...

Louise HERVIEU (1887-1976, painter and writer) / "Montsouris", Ed. Emile-Paul Frères, 1928, gold edition, press service, 125 p. (cover soiled), with important autograph letter signed to the Belgian writer Charles Plisnier

POETRY - Charles FURSTER (1866-1926,...

POETRY - Charles FURSTER (1866-1926, Swiss poet and critic) / Correspondence of 8 autographed letters signed, some headed "Le Semeur" and "Revue Littéraire Artistique", envelopes preserved, Years 1880-90, to the félibre poet the Abbé Joseph Roux (1834-1905)...

Albert DAUZAT (Guéret 1877-1955,...