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Auction 30 May 2024 Antiquarian and modern books - Avignon

Bid on the lot list Hôtel des ventes d'Avignon : 30 May 2024 - Vente de Livres Anciens Jeudi 30 mai 2024 à 14hExposition : Mercredi 29 mai 14h-18h et Jeudi 30 mai 9h-12hExpert : Sébastien GUILLEN tél. : 06.74.15.75.70sebastien.guillen@orange.frFrais : 21.1% TTC en sus de l’enchère pour les livres, 24% TTC pour les estampes et autographes Avignon - Avignon

Antiquarian and modern books

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Lot n° 1

ALBUM DE LA FAMILLE BONAPARTE....

ALBUM DE LA FAMILLE BONAPARTE. Reproduction of the original portraits bequeathed to the town of Ajaccio by Madame Mère by Léonard de St Germain Photographe à Nice. S.l.n.e., 1866. 1 volume in-folio. Bound in publisher's cypress-green half-chagrin, mock...

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Lot n° 2

ALMANACH de la société des aqua-fortistes....

ALMANACH de la société des aqua-fortistes. 1866. Paris : Cadart et Luquet, 1866. 1 volume in-4°. Bound in publisher's brown half-percaline, boards decorated with mottled boards, titled in gold on the 1st board. Complete with engraved title and 12 superb...

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Lot n° 3

ALMANACH des gourmands. Seconde...

ALMANACH des gourmands. Seconde édition. Paris: Maradan, an XIII, 1805. One volume in-12°. Contemporary half-bassane binding. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece. Some wear to spine, interior quite fresh. Working copy.

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Lot n° 4

(Almanach) IMPERIAL ALMANACH for...

(Almanach) IMPERIAL ALMANACH for 1808, 1809, 1810, 1811. Paris : Testu, s.d. 4 volumes large and tall in-8°. Contemporary full fawn calf bindings, smooth spines richly decorated with imperial fillets, crosses, stars and eagles, gilt roulettes framing...

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Lot n° 5

(Almanach) ETAT MILITAIRE de France...

(Almanach) ETAT MILITAIRE de France pour l'année 1762, 1784 et 1786. Paris: Guyllin, 1762; Onfroy, 1784 and 1786. 3 volumes in12°. Contemporary full calf bindings for the 1st volume, full basane for the other 2. Spines ornate, all edges red or marbled....

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Lot n° 6

ANDERSEN, Hans (ALEXEIEFF): Images...

ANDERSEN, Hans (ALEXEIEFF): Images of the Moon. Paris : Maximilien Vox, 1942. One volume in-4° leaves in printed and filled covers. Publisher's titled hardback folder and slipcase. Illustrated with 30 full-page etchings by ALEXEIEFF, including frontispiece...

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Lot n° 7

ANSON, George: Voyage autour du...

ANSON, George: Voyage autour du monde fait dans les années 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4. Geneva: Gosse, 1750. One volume in-4°. Contemporary full tan basane binding, ribbed spine decorated with gilt fillet and fleurons, red morocco title page, all edges red. Complete...

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Lot n° 8

ARCHITECTURES. A collection edited...

ARCHITECTURES. A collection edited by Louis Sue and André Mare, including a dialogue by Paul Valery and a presentation of works of architecture, interior decoration, painting, sculpture and engraving that have contributed to French style since 1914. Paris:...

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Lot n° 9

AUDIBERT, Jean-Marie (AMBROGIANI,...

AUDIBERT, Jean-Marie (AMBROGIANI, Pierre): La Dame de Beyrouth. S.l: Editions Gérard et Cie, Verviers, 1958. One volume, in-8°, in muffled, laced cloth jacket. Untrimmed. The 9 hors-texte color illustrations by Pierre AMBROGIANI are absent here, there...

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Lot n° 10

PALLADIO: Architecture de Palladio...

PALLADIO: Architecture de Palladio contenant les cinq ordres. Paris : Jombert, 1764. One volume in-8°. Contemporary full tan calf binding, smooth spine decorated with triple gilt fillet fleurons, garnet morocco title-piece, all edges red. Illustrated...

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Lot n° 11

FREART DE CHAMBRAY, Roland: Parallèle...

FREART DE CHAMBRAY, Roland: Parallèle de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne contenant les profils des plus beaux édifices de Rome, comparés avec les dix principaux auteurs ... . Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignole, D. Barbaro and Cataneo, LB...

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Lot n° 12

VIGNOLE: Règles des cinq ordres...

VIGNOLE: Règles des cinq ordres d'architecture. Amsterdam: Elzevier, 1638. One volume in-12°. Bound in the second half of the 19th century in full midnight-blue morocco, ribbed spine decorated with finely flowered gilt fillet boxes, triple gilt fillet...

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Lot n° 13

VIGNOLE: Règles des cinq ordres...

VIGNOLE: Règles des cinq ordres d'architecture. Paris: Chereau, s.d. circa 1750. One volume in-8° paperback. Untrimmed. Fully engraved work illustrated with a frontispiece title and 43 full-page plates. Good condition. Working copy.

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Lot n° 14

ARENE, Paul (LELEE, Léo): Douze...

ARENE, Paul (LELEE, Léo): Douze contes de Paris et de Provence. Paris: Les quatre livres, 1930. One volume in-4° leaves in printed and filled covers. Spine-titled folder and publisher's cardboard slipcase. Illustrated with 50 original color lithographs...

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Lot n° 15

ARENE, Paul (COUSSENS, Armand):...

ARENE, Paul (COUSSENS, Armand): Neuf contes. Paris ; Société nîmoise des Amis des Livres Léon Pichon, imprimeur, 1930. One volume, small paperback in-4°, in printed and filled covers. Untrimmed. Illustrated with 30 original etchings by Armand COUSSENS,...

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Lot n° 16

ARENE, Paul (COUSSENS, Armand):...

ARENE, Paul (COUSSENS, Armand): La Mort de Pan et autres contes. Paris: Carteret, 1945. One volume in-4° leaves in printed and filled covers. Publisher's titled spine folder and hardback slipcase. Illustrated with 20 original color etchings by Armand...

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Lot n° 17

ARENE, Paul (DELPIANE, David):...

ARENE, Paul (DELPIANE, David): La chèvre d'or. Marseille: S.e., 1931. 1 volume, small paperback in-4°, in printed and filled covers. Uncut and trimmed. Illustrated with a frontispiece and ornate letters by David DELPIANE. Printed at 150 numbered copies...

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Lot n° 18

(ARMAN) ROTHENBERG, Jérôme: Le...

(ARMAN) ROTHENBERG, Jérôme: Le livre du témoignage. Charmes et gris-gris. Paris: Charles Moreau, 2002. One in-4° paperback volume in illustrated covers. Publisher's illustrated cloth slipcase. ORIGINAL bilingual (French-English) EDITION illustrated, in...

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Lot n° 19

(ARMAN) OTMEZGUINE, Jane and MOREAU,...

(ARMAN) OTMEZGUINE, Jane and MOREAU, Marc: Arman Estampes. Catalog raisonné. Paris: Marval 1990. One large volume in-4°. Bound in publisher's full cream cloth, titled on spine and 1st board. Filled illustrated dust jacket and titled rhodoïd. Over 284...

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Lot n° 20

ASSELINEAU, Charles: Les sept péchés...

ASSELINEAU, Charles: Les sept péchés capitaux de la littérature et le paradis des gens de lettres. Paris: Lemerre, 1872. One volume in-12°. Contemporary half-maroquin with honey-colored corners, Jansenist spine, red morocco title page, gilt head. Binding...

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Lot n° 21

ASSISE, Saint-François d' (DUSSARTHOU,...

ASSISE, Saint-François d' (DUSSARTHOU, A.): Les Fioretti. Paris: Club du livre, 1966. 1 small in-4° volume. Bound in the publisher's full leather, richly decorated with a cold composition, clasps. Publisher's slipcase with inserted folder containing documents...

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Lot n° 22

MANET, Edouard (1832-1883): Painter. 2...

MANET, Edouard (1832-1883): Painter. 2 autograph cartes de visites, one signed "Edouard", addressed to Henri Guénard. 2 in-18° cards printed with his name and address, 77 Rue d'Amsterdam; with an autograph envelope, addressed to Café de la Nouvelle Athènes,...

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Lot n° 23

(Autograph) Set of 7 letters or...

(Autograph) Set of 7 letters or signatures from musicians including : - Gustave CHARPENTIER (1860-1956). Autograph postcard signed (May 5, 1904), with address and postmarks, illustrated with a photograph of the composer and a bar from his opera: Louise....

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Lot n° 24

DEMAZIS, Orane (1894-1991): 4 signed...

DEMAZIS, Orane (1894-1991): 4 signed autographs and 1 signed typescript authorizing the performance of a play by Marcel Pagnol. In-12 oblong and in-4°. Between 1953 and 1956.

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Lot n° 25

(Autograph) PERRAULT, Charles (1628-1703):...

(Autograph) PERRAULT, Charles (1628-1703): French writer, author of Contes de ma mère l'Oye, controller of the King's buildings. Autograph signed by "Perrault", November 24, 1672, Italian half-page in-12°, concerning work at Versailles: "Il seroit nécessaire...

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Lot n° 26

(Autograph) COURTELINE, Georges...

(Autograph) COURTELINE, Georges (1858-1929) : French author. Autograph letter signed small in-8° (19.1 x15.1 cm), "G Courteline", July 7, 1913. "I embrace you with the greatest joy and friendship. I am infinitely happy with the act of justice (?) that...

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Lot n° 27

MISTRAL, Frédéric (1830-1914)....

MISTRAL, Frédéric (1830-1914). Autograph letter signed to Mme Alphonse Daudet. 1 page in-12°, dated April 26, 1889. ATTACHED: An autograph letter signed from Madame MISTRAL to Madame Daudet, Maillane, July 25, 1884. 32 pages in-12°. VERY GOOD CONDITI...

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Lot n° 28

MISTRAL, Frédéric (1830-1914)....

MISTRAL, Frédéric (1830-1914). Autograph poem signed on an account book, addressed to Monsieur Moutet, of Toulon, a friend of the Félibre. 1 page in-4°, circa 1859. On verso is an autograph poem signed by Joseph ROUMANILLE.

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Lot n° 29

COUSTOU, Charles Pierre (1721-1797):...

COUSTOU, Charles Pierre (1721-1797): autograph letter to Monsieur CUVILLIER, dated April 28, 1780. Architect to King Louis XVI

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Lot n° 30

AUTOGRAPHES: 5 miscellaneous autographs...

AUTOGRAPHES: 5 miscellaneous autographs including: Allan Kardec 1863 (founder of spiritism), 2 letters and a poem by Roger de Beauvoir and an autograph card by Joséphin Peladan (founder of the Rose Croix)

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Lot n° 31

Jérôme BOURELET DE VAUXCELLES and...

Jérôme BOURELET DE VAUXCELLES and other authors. Set of 8 autograph documents addressed to Monsieur Esmenard.

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Lot n° 32

BAKER, Joséphine and SAUVAGE, Marcel...

BAKER, Joséphine and SAUVAGE, Marcel (COLIN, Paul): Les mémoires de Joséphine Baker. Paris: Kra, 1927. One volume, small paperback in-8°, in illustrated filled cover. Large witnesses preserved, largely uncut. ORIGINAL EDITION illustrated with 30 unpublished...

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Lot n° 33

BALZAC, Honoré de (DORE, Gustave):...

BALZAC, Honoré de (DORE, Gustave): Les contes drolatiques. Paris: Bureaux de la Société générale de Librairie, 1855. One large volume in-8°. Bound in full red morocco, spine ribbed with double gilt fillet decorated with gilt scrolls, fleurons and theater...

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Lot n° 34

BALZAC, Honoré de (DORE, Gustave):...

BALZAC, Honoré de (DORE, Gustave): Les contes drolatiques. Paris: Bureaux de la Société générale de Librairie, 1855. One large volume in-8°. Bound in red half-maroquin with corners, spine richly decorated with curved fillets, scrolls and gilded dots with...

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Lot n° 35

BALZAC, Honoré de : Scenes from...

BALZAC, Honoré de : Scenes from provincial life. 1st series: The bachelors. The abandoned woman. Illusions perdues. Paris: Charpentier, 1839. One volume in-12°. Bound in contemporary red half calf with corners, spine ribbed with double gilt fillet and...

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Lot n° 36

BANKS / COOK : Relation des Voyages...

BANKS / COOK : Relation des Voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté Britannique, actuellement régnante ; Pour faire des Découvertes dans l'Hémisphère Méridional, Et successivement exécutés par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capitaine...

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Lot n° 37

BARBEY D'AUREVILLY, Jules: Mémoranda....

BARBEY D'AUREVILLY, Jules: Mémoranda. Paris: Ed. Rouveyre et G. Blond, 1872. One large volume in-12°. Bound in contemporary chocolate brown half-maroquin, Jansenist spine, gilt head. Printed covers and spine preserved. Untrimmed. Binding signed by CHAMPS-STROOBANTS....

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Lot n° 38

BARBEY D'AUREVILLY, Jules (RASSENFOSSE,...

BARBEY D'AUREVILLY, Jules (RASSENFOSSE, Armand): Le rideau cramoisi. Bruxelles : Edmond Deman, 1907. 1 volume in-4°. Contemporary full garnet morocco binding, ribbed spine decorated with a succession of cold-stamped fillets, mosaic black morocco listel...

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Lot n° 39

BARRAS: Mémoires. Paris: Hachette,...

BARRAS: Mémoires. Paris: Hachette, 1895-1896. 4 volumes, large in-8°. Bound in contemporary chocolate brown half-chagrin, Jansenist spines, gilt heads. Complete with 4 frontispiece portraits. Bindings signed by PIERSON. a very fine copy (n.c.).

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Lot n° 40

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (LEMAGNY, Charles):...

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (LEMAGNY, Charles): Les fleurs du mal. Paris: Les bibliolâtres de France, 1949. One large volume in-4°. Bound in full garnet morocco, Jansenist ribbed spine, gilt head. Printed covers and spine preserved. Untrimmed. Illustrated with...

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Lot n° 41

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (FINI, Leonor):...

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (FINI, Leonor): La Fanfarlo. Nice: La Diane française, 1969. An in-folio volume in leaves in printed and filled covers, gray cloth slipcase titled on publisher's spine. Illustrated with 13 original color lithographs by Leonor FINI,...

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Lot n° 42

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (DARAGNES):...

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (DARAGNES): Les pièces condamnées. Paris: Leharanger-Coq, 1947. One volume in-8° square in printed and filled covers, untrimmed. Illustrated with a title vignette and 12 woodcuts by DARAGNES in sanguine. Printed in an edition of 392...

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Lot n° 43

BERNARDIN DE SAINT PIERRE, Jacques-HENRI:...

BERNARDIN DE SAINT PIERRE, Jacques-HENRI: Paul et Virginie suivi de la Chaumière indienne. Paris: Curmer, 1838. One large volume in-8°. Bound in full cypress green chagrin, smooth spine decorated with scrolls of double gilded fillet with gilded branches,...

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Lot n° 44

Jean BERNE BELLECOUR: Souvenirs...

Jean BERNE BELLECOUR: Souvenirs from the Front : Paris: Le Prince, s.d. (1918). A riveted folio album, faded cardboard covers. One portrait and 24 plates out of text. Also by the same author: Dans les lignes anglaises 1917, same publisher. One ex-folio...

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Lot n° 45

(Bibliography) BRUNET, Jacques-Charles:...

(Bibliography) BRUNET, Jacques-Charles: Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres. Paris : Dorbon, s.d. (circa 1925). 9 volumes in-8°. Bound in contemporary red half-chagrin, with Jansenist spines. Complete with its 2 supplement volumes and the Dictionnaire...

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Lot n° 46

(Bibliography) : LE BLANC, Ch.:...

(Bibliography) : LE BLANC, Ch.: Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Paris: Bouillon, 1854-1890. 4 volumes large in-8°. Bound in contemporary midnight-blue half-maroquin with corners, spines adorned with finely-flowered double-gilt fillet boxes, double-gilt...

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Lot n° 47

BIOGRAPHIE des représentants du...

BIOGRAPHIE des représentants du peuple à l'Assemblée nationale constituante Paris: Au bureau de notre Histoire, 1848. One volume in-12°. Bound circa 1870 in red half-maroquin with corners, Jansenist spine, gilt head. 18 hors-texte portraits. Seated at...

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Lot n° 48

BOSC DU BOUCHET: Le Conseil de...

BOSC DU BOUCHET: Le Conseil de Momus, et la revue de son Régiment, Calotin poem. S.l. s.e.n.d. Paris, 1730. One volume in-8°. Bound in contemporary full calf, spine ribbed and decorated with fleuronné stippled fillets, garnet morocco title page, all edges...

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Lot n° 49

BOUTET, Henri: La Môme. Study illustrated...

BOUTET, Henri: La Môme. Study illustrated with twelve etchings by the author. Paris: Crès, s.d. 1913. One in-8° paperback volume, illustrated cover. Illustrated with 12 etchings by Henri BOUTET, including 1 on the front cover, 1 on the title and 10 hors-texte....

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Lot n° 50

BRASILLACH, Robert: Poèmes de Fresnes....

BRASILLACH, Robert: Poèmes de Fresnes. Paris: La Pensée Française, 1946, One large square in-8° paperback volume in printed and filled cover. ORIGINAL EDITION of 350 numbered copies. 1 of 338 on superior bouffant. This is the true 1st edition of these...

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