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Auction 27 February 2023 Antique & modern books. Comics & figurines - Bertrée (Hannut)

Bid on the lot list Legia Auction : 27 February 2023 - <p>Exposition sur rendez-vous</p> Bertrée - Bertrée (Hannut)

Antique & modern books. Comics & figurines

Monday 27 February 2023 - 14:00 (CET) - Online
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Antique & modern books. Comics & figurines
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Lot n° 1 

Rare portefeuille

BELGIUM -CHAMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES -SERVICE PORTFOLIO Rare 19th century wallet in green morocco (inside) and black (outside) of the Vice President of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Belgium. Cold printing and capital letters of the recipient...

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Lot n° 2 

[REINE VICTORIA – LETTRES PATENTES]

QUEEN VICTORIA - LETTERS PATENT Letters patent and privileges of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India, granted to Mr. Emile Jestelin, inventor of a new electrical system in Ghent, on April 4, 1857. On double very large printed...

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Lot n° 3 

LUYKEN Jan

LUYKEN Jan Most Remarkable History of the Old and New Testaments, Engraved in copper by the famous Jean Luyken, and enriched with a learned description Amsterdam, Covens et Mortier, 1732 In-folio. Half calf late 18th century with small corners. Smooth...

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Lot n° 4 

PETITOT Ennemond Alexandre – BOSSI Benigno

PETITOT Ennemond Alexandre - BOSSI Benigno Suite of vases from the collection of Monsieur du Tillot, Marquis of Felino Milan, Joachin Bettalli, 1764 In-folio. Brown half calf XXth. Long gilt title running across the smooth spine. Eighteenth century...

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Lot n° 5 

MORERY Louis

MORERY Louis The Great Historical Dictionary ... Paris, Mariette, 1707, 4 volumes In-folio. Full contemporary calf. Spine with 6 nerves decorated with gilded caissons and arabesques. Red morocco title and giblets. Defects of use: dull corners, small...

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Lot n° 6 

AUSCHER Jean

AUSCHER Jean Heads of posters. Ten prints by Jean Auscher, with an afterword by Alfred Machard Paris, Les Éditions de l'Empreinte, 1927 Album in-4° in ff, in hardback publisher's folder, covered with printed parchment paper (defects), with openwork...

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Lot n° 7 

[AFFICHE MUSEE GUIMET

POSTER MUSEE GUIMET Very beautiful lithographed poster signed Buhot : Exhibition from June 21 to November 15, 1938 on the archaeological discoveries in Afghanistan and Indochina (campaign 1936-1937). Dim. 52 x 73,5 In very good condition (folds). Not...

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Lot n° 8 

[NAPLES - DESSINS]

CANINO Marcello Naples - Monuments and scenes of the familiar life - Drawings by Marcello Canino commented by Riccardo Filangieri CANINO Marcello Naples - Monuments and scenes of the familiar life - Drawings by Marcello Canino commented by Riccardo...

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Lot n° 9 

[ATLAS]

Atlas universel ou Tableaux historiques, chronologiques et géographiques depuis les tems les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours contenant trois grands tableaux synoptiques ... suivis de quarante-deux tableaux particuliers Brussels, J.B. Dupon, 1828 Large...

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Lot n° 10 

[MUSIQUE]

Manuscript collection of the second half of the XVIIIth century of 56 ff. including many tunes and songs mainly from the XVIIIth century (sometimes from the XVIIth century). In-8° oblong. Full contemporary calf. Spine with 3 nerves. Cold patterns on...

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Lot n° 11 

[HERALDIQUE]

MENESTRIER Claude François The new reasoned method of the coat of arms Lyon, Bruyset, 1734 In-8°. Full contemporary calf. Spine with 5 nerves decorated with gilded boxes and irons. Red edges. Heads wiped off and the first plate partially split. New...

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Lot n° 12 

[MOBILIER LIÉGEOIS]

PHILIPPE Joseph Liège furniture in its golden age (the 18th century) Liège, Éditions du Perron, 1990 In-4°. Publisher's cloth with illustrated dust jacket. A very nice copy. Two works by Yvan Guilmot, master sculptor, cabinetmaker and ornamentalist,...

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Lot n° 13 

[RELIGION - SPIRITUALITÉ]

RELIGION - SPIRITUALITY DU RYER André (translated by) The Alcoran of Mohammed According to the Copy printed in Paris Amsterdam, Antoine de Sommaville Louis Elzevier, 1649 Small in-12°. Full contemporary vellum. Title in ink on the spine almost faded. 1st...

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Lot n° 14 

[GASTRONOMIE]

GOUFFÉ Jules The Cookbook Paris, Hachette, 1867 Large in-8°. Brown half calf of the period. Spine with 4 nerves decorated with gilded boxes and irons. All edges gilt. Rubbing and dull corners. Some foxing. EO of this bible of French gastronomy under...

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Lot n° 15 

[SCIENCE-PHYSIQUE]

MANGIN Arthur Air and the aerial world Tours, Alfred Mame et fils, 1885, 5th edition In-4°. Publisher's hardback. Spine unstained. Corners slightly dulled. Scattered foxing.

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Lot n° 16 

BUFFON Georges-Louis Leclerc de

BUFFON Georges-Louis Leclerc de Complete works Paris, Garnier frères, sd (c. 1850), 12 volumes In-4°. Contemporary black half morocco (Binder Joseph Jambon in Verviers, label). Spine with 4 nerves. Rubs from use. Some foxing. New edition of the complete...

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Lot n° 17 

[ENTOMOLOGIE]

REUNION OF 2 MISMATCHED BOOKS - GODAERT Jean Métamorphoses naturelles ou Histoire des insectes La Haye, Moetiens, 1700, volume I only (out of 3). Complete with engraved title-frontispiece, portrait of the author and 80 plates of insects. In-12°. Full...

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Lot n° 18 

DARWIN Charles

DARWIN Charles The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Struggle for Existence in Nature. Translated at the invitation and with the permission of the author from the fifth and sixth English editions. Augmented with a new chapter and...

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Lot n° 19 

SYLVICULTURE

GAYER Karl Dr. - VISART DE BOCARMÉ Étienne, translator A treatise on forestry Bruges, Stock, 1901 Large in-8°. Full publisher's cardboard. Discoloration and rubbing here and there. Fresh interior. Rare first edition in French of this important treatise...

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Lot n° 20 

[ROSES]

HARIOT Paul The Golden Book of Roses Paris, Laveur, sd (early XXth) In-folio in publisher's folder. Uncommon OE of this work dedicated to roses comprising 130 pp. of text in ff. and 58 (out of 60) color plates printed on strong paper. Nice cond...

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Lot n° 21 

[ATLAS]

BUFFIER Father Claude Universal geography followed by a treatise on the sphere Liège, Lemarié, 1786 In-12°. Full contemporary calf. Lack and spotting on the spine. Worn boards and spines. New Liège edition of this work which was very successful...

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Lot n° 22 

[MÉDECINE-ANATOMIE]

BARTHOLIN Thomas Anatome ex Omnium Veterum Recentiorumque observationibus... ad Circulationem Harvejanam et Vasa Lymphatica quintum renovata Lugduni Batavorum, Hackium, 1686 In-8°. Full contemporary basane. Spine split with lack, boards rubbed, leather...

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Lot n° 23 

PERRIN DES CHAVANETTES

PERRIN DES CHAVANETTES New History of England, from the foundation of the monarchy to the peace of 1763 Amsterdam , Arkstée et Merkus , 1765, 6 volumes In-12°. Full calf scraped of time. Spine with 5 nerves decorated with gilded caissons and fleurons....

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Lot n° 24 

LA HARPE Jean-François

LA HARPE Jean-François Abstract of the General History of Travels Paris, Ledoux et Tenré, 1816, 24 volumes In-8°. Half calf with small corners signed Catoir at the bottom of the spine of volume 1 (Antoine Catoir was the King's bookbinder in Brussels...

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Lot n° 25 

[CHEVALIER BAYARD]

BERVILLE Guyard de History of Pierre Terrail, known as Le Chevalier Bayard, without fear or reproach Paris, de Hansy, 1768 In-12°. Full contemporary speckled calf. Spine with 5 nerves adorned with gilt caissons and irons. Rubbing, epidermis, head of...

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Lot n° 26 

[REVUE] COMMERCE

REVIEW TRADE 8 notebooks of this famous review founded by Paul Valéry, Léon-Paul Fargue and Valéry Larbaud, namely: Notebook I (summer 1924) with the first extracts of Ulysses by James Joyce, Notebook III (winter 1924), Notebook X (winter 1926), Notebook...

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Lot n° 27 

CAMUS Albert

CAMUS Albert Actuelles - Actuelles II Paris, Gallimard, 1950-1953 In-12°. Red half-maroquin. Spine with 4 nerves. Covers and spine cons. First edition. 1/260 copies on Alfa foam. Attached from the same: Le Minotaure - La Halte d'Oran Algiers, Charlot,...

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Lot n° 28 

SAINT-EXUPERY Antoine de

SAINT-EXUPERY Antoine de Notebooks In-12°. Half lavaliere leatherette. Spine with 4 nerves. Covers and spine cons. First edition. 1/415 copies on vellum pur fil, 3rd large paper.

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Lot n° 29 

RADIGUET Raymond

Cheeks on fire Paris, Grasset, 1925 In-12°, paperback. First edition. 1/1100 copies on vellum pur fil. With the portrait of the author by Picasso.

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Lot n° 30 

KAFKA Franz

KAFKA Franz 3 works in French first editions in large paper, namely: - The Prison Colony and other stories Paris, Gallimard, Du Monde entier, 1948 In-12° paperback. 1/205 on vellum pur fil, the only large paper. - La Muraille de Chine and other...

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Lot n° 31 

MONTHERLANT Henry de

MONTHERLANT Henry de 8 volumes of the Œuvres illustrées published by Grasset in its collection Bibliothèque Grasset between 1934 and 1939. In-8° paperback. All volumes are on vellum pur chiffon, copies among those which contain all the illustrations...

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Lot n° 32 

DUMAS Alexandre fils

DUMAS Alexandre son Complete theater with unpublished prefaces Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1890-94, 9 vols. In-4°. Half leather with corners signed P. Ruban. Spine slightly lightened with 4 nerves. Author, title and tomaison in gilt letters. Gilt head. Covers...

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Lot n° 33 

BLOCH Jean-Richard – [LAURENCIN Marie]

BLOCH Jean-Richard - LAURENCIN Marie Ten girls in a meadow Paris, Au Sans Pareil, 1926 Small in-8° paperback. Spine unstained as very often. 1/800 copies on vellum of Annonay. With 4 etchings by Marie Laurencin

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Lot n° 34 

AYMÉ Marcel

AYMÉ Marcel The four truths Paris, Grasset, 1954 In-12° paperback. First edition. 1/68 copies on Hollande.

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Lot n° 35 

GIRAUDOUX Jean

GIRAUDOUX Jean For Lucretia - The Apollo of Bellac Geneva, Ides et Calenques, 1953 Large in-8° paperback. Partly first edition (Pour Lucrèce) on ivory laid paper. Complete with the two-sheet notice of the Ides et Calenques editions on the present...

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Lot n° 36 

GIDE André

GIDE André The Return from Chad In-8° crown. Full blue morocco. Spine with 4 nerves. Gilt head. Spine and cover. Rubbing to the binding. First edition. 1/1200 copies reserved for the Friends of the First Edition.

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Lot n° 37 

LOTI Pierre

LOTI Pierre Diary 1878-1881 Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1926 In-8°. Full beige morocco. Smooth spine decorated with the author and the title stamped in cold and blackened. Gilt head. Spine and cover on board. Some rubbing and darkened spine. First edition....

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Lot n° 38 

BALZAC Honoré de – [BERTHOLD MAHN]

BALZAC Honoré de - BERTHOLD MAHN The Lily in the Valley Paris, Hartmann, 1947 In-4° square. Full eggplant morocco. Round spine (lightened) decorated with small irons and gilded cartouches. Title in gilt letters running across the spine. Boards decorated...

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Lot n° 39 

BALZAC Honoré de – [QUINT Jean-Paul]

BALZAC Honoré de - QUINT Jean-Paul On the middle Amador who was a glorious abbot of Turpenay Paris, Kieffer, 1921 Small square in-4°. Full purple morocco signed Rainsfort. Back with 4 mosaic nerves. Plates decorated with a set of golden nets framing...

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Lot n° 40 

CASANOVA Jacques de Seingalt

CASANOVA Jacques de Seingalt Memories Paris, Garnier, 1926-7, 8 vols. In-4°. Half marbled calf. Spine with 4 nerves richly decorated. Gilt head. Covers on board. Rubbing and spotting, corners dulled, spine of volume III broken. New edition.

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Lot n° 41 

LA FONTAINE Jean de – [VALLETTE HENRI]

LA FONTAINE Jean de - VALLETTE HENRI Fables Paris, Piazza, 1937, 2 volumes In-8° square. Full bottle green morocco. Spine (unstained) with 5 nerves decorated with small gilded irons. Covers and spine on board. Color illustrations by Henri Vallette....

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Lot n° 42 

[TRISTAN ET ISEUT]

TRISTAN AND ISEUT The Novel of Tristan and Isolde Paris, Piazza, 1941 In-4°. Full vellum. Round spine decorated. Spine and cover on board. New reprint of this edition of the text renewed by Joseph Bédier and illustrated by Robert Engels. Also included: Les...

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Lot n° 43 

GRESSET Jean-Baptiste Louis

GRESSET Jean-Baptiste Louis Works Paris, Renouard, 1811, 2 volumes In-8°. Full contemporary raked calf. Smooth spine decorated with gilt. Red morocco title and gilt stamps. Gilded garland surrounding the plates. All edges gilt. Rubs and damages to...

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Lot n° 44 

LE ROMAN DE RENART – [DE BECQUE MAURICE]

THE NOVEL OF RENART - DE BECQUE MAURICE The True Novel of Renart Paris, Maurice de Becque, 1930, 2 volumes In-4° in ff. under folder. Folders damaged at the head and tail of the spines, some freckles and stains in the margins of some pages. Work illustrated...

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Lot n° 45 

RABELAIS François – [LEMARIÉ Henry]

RABELAIS François - LEMARIÉ Henry Gargantua - Pantagruel Paris, Le Rameau d'or, sd (1950), 3 volumes In-4° in ff. in publisher's cream folder and case Edition at 800 copies on Arches (n°531). Edition illustrated with 166 compositions of Lemarié in...

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Lot n° 46 

UZANNE Octave – [AVRIL Paul]

UZANNE Octave - AVRIL Paul The Umbrella; The Glove; The Muff Paris, Quantin, 1883 Large in-8°. Full contemporary black morocco (unsigned but of good quality). Spine with 5 nerves with author, title, place of publication and date in gilt letters. Counter...

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Lot n° 47 

LEMONNIER Camille

LEMONNIER Camille Flemish Christmas Brussels, Georges Balat, 1899 In-4°. Half eggplant morocco with corners signed P. Affolter. Smooth spine decorated with cartouches and gilt scrolls running all along the spine. Boards underlined with gilt fillets....

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Lot n° 48 

SPAAK Paul

SPAAK Paul Baldus and Josina Brussels, Lamertin, 1912 In-8°. Red half-maroquin with corners signed Ch. De Samblanx-1917. Spine with 5 nerves decorated with small golden and mosaic roses. Plates decorated with a double gold fillet. Gilt head. Covers....

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Lot n° 49 

GRAND-CARTERET John

GRAND-CARTERET John Vice and caricature in Germany-Austria-Switzerland Paris, Louis Westhausser, 1885 Small folio. Chocolate half-maroquin with corners signed V. Champs. Spine with 5 nerves decorated with a mosaic pattern of stylized plants and anthropomorphic...

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Lot n° 50 

GAVARNI

GAVARNI 2 volumes of Studies of contemporary manners. Paris, Hetzel, 1846 (Fourberies de femmes en matière de sentiment,...) and 1847 (Le Carnaval à Paris,...) Large in-8°. Publisher's chocolate percaline boards with gilt decorations and illustrations....

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