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Eight works devoted to Céline, his life, his work:

- Célinian Studies. 1-2-3-4-5-7.

Edited in Paris by the Société d'études céliniennes between 2005 and 2012.
In 6 volumes of format 26 x 17 cm.
140;130;178;170;180;150 pages.
numerous studies.
Some assorted illustrations:

Bibliography, Biographies and memoirs, Literature - Quantity: 8 - Book

Céline  ... - Etudes Céliniennes. 1-2-3-4-5-7 + Cahiers Celine. 1-3 - 1976-2012

[ENFANTINA] LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD.

Paris, Librairie Hachette & Cie, s. d. 1 vol. in-8. 24.5 x 18.5 cm.

8 pp and 6 chromos. Paperback, covers lithographed in color on yellow paper.

Illustrated with six color engravings, hors-texte, printed on one side.

From the Second Series

Children's books - Quantity: 1 - Book

PERRAULT - Le Petit Chaperon Rouge. Rare enfantina XIX Superbe état - 1880

Étienne BÉZOUT (1730–1783)
Course of Mathematics for the use of the Artillery Corps.
Paris, Richard and Caille, 1797 (Year V of the Republic).

New edition, revised and corrected.

Three volumes in-8° (I, III and IV of four), individually complete, with 25 folded engravings.

Physics, Mathematics - Quantity: 3 - Tipped in plates - Book

Étienne Bézout - Cours de Mathématiques à l'usage du Corps de l'Artillerie - 1797

3 original editions of the SP signed by the great Colette:
Hotel Room: 1940. 217 pages; dedication to Emy. 
diary in reverse: 1941. 215 pages; 
Julie de Carneilhan: 1941. 218 pages. Paper from the wartime period of average quality but overall very satisfactory condition.
Emy

Literature - Quantity: 3 - Book

Signé ; Colette [3 envois autographes signés] - Journal à rebours / Julie de Carneilhan / Chambre d'hotel - 1940

First collected edition in book form. 

A beautiful copy of this illustrated work. Softback, covers with red titles and gilt illustration. A touch of nicking to the head and tail of the spine only. 

7 etchings with aquatint by Géo A. Drains: a colour frontispiece and 6 full-page

Literature, Illustrated, Art - Quantity: 1 - Book

Alfred Jarry - Gestes suivis des Paralipomènes d’Ubu - 1920

Set of 4 Michelin France guides from the years 1952 to 1955.
From a family, they were kept away from light in an old wardrobe.
All four are in decent condition, the year 1952 being the most damaged.
The covers are rigid. They all show wear, and for the 1953 guide there are crease

Travels - Quantity: 4 - Book

Michelin - Guide du pneu Michelin France - 1952-1955

Stunning copy number 755 enriched with sketches by Charles Brouty from this work devoted to the popular memory of Algiers, and more particularly to the world of Bab-el-Oued, emblematic district of the city, in which the author reconstructs the streets, the inhabitants, the

Illustrated, Art, Travels, Literature, Biographies and memoirs, Reference - Quantity: 1 - Book

Brouty Bassetta / Charles Brouty - Tu te rappelles la Bassetta ? - 1964

[CHILDREN'S CORNER]
JACQUES AND HIS THREE MARVELOUS JOURNEYS.

Paris, Librairie de L. Hachette & Cie, 1869. 1 volume, octavo. 24.5 x 18.5 cm. 8 pages and 6 chromos.

Softcover, color-printed lithographed covers on yellow paper.

Illustrated with eleven full-page color engravings

Children's books, Illustrated, Literature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Anonyme - Jacques et ses trois voyages merveilleux. Bel & rare enfantina XIX - 1869

Paul MORAND Georges GAUDION  Poèmes (1914-1924) Lampes à Arc, Feuilles de température, 25 poèmes sans oiseaux. 
Paris, Éditions Richard, 1926.
Couverture rempliée illustrée. Première édition illustrée, ornée de 16 aquarelles de Georges GAUDION reproduites par J. Saudé.
Tirage

Poetry - Quantity: 1 - Book

Paul Morand /  Georges Gaudion - Poèmes (1914-1924) - 1924

LIBERAKI (Marguerite)
Three Summers.
Paris, NRF, Gallimard, [1950]

In-12 (18.8 cm x 12 cm) of 288 pp.
Paperback with printed cover.

Press service copy, enriched with a signed autograph from the author to Raymond Gallimard on the half-title page.

Browned cover, interior in very

Literature - Quantity: 1 - Signed by author - Book

Marguerite LIBERAKI - Trois Étés [S.P. - Envoi autographe signé à Raymond Gallimard] - 1950

La Femme à Paris - Nos contemporaines, par Octave Uzanne : Paris, chez Ancienne Maison Quantin, 1894. Vol.in-8 de VI+335pp. Edition limitée à petit tirage et tirage imprimé sur vélin teinté sur filigravé de motifs floraux. Richement illustré de 20 hors-texte en couleurs par

Literature, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Slipcase - Book

UZANNE Octave / VIDAL Pierre - La Femme à Paris - Nos contemporaines - 1894

[ENFANTINA]

L'AMI TOC. HISTORIETTE PAR H. F.

Paris, Librairie Hachette & Cie, 1876. 1 vol. in-4 carré. 26,5 x 23,3 cm. Broché, couvertures lithographiées en couleurs sur papier jaune.

Illustrée de cinq gravures coloriées dont une à double page, imprimées d'un seul côté.

Issu

Children's books, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

H. F. - L'Ami Toc - Bel état et rare enfantina XIXe - 1876

Paris, Librairie Floury, 1929; quarto, 98 pp., paperback, illustrated cover embossed (slight creases on the back, tiny signs of wear). Original edition, illustrated with 12 reproductions of watercolors, 4 original etchings and 105 drawings in the text. Signed by Hansi and dated

Illustrated, Regional interest, Architecture - Quantity: 1 - Signed by author - Book

Signé ; Hansi - Les clochers dans les vignes - 1929

First edition. A nice copy of this scarce work. 

The sitters include major artists and cultural figures of the École de Paris, among them Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Henri Matisse and Alexandre Archipenko. 

Copy number 44 of 55 on Velin d'Arches (from a total limitation of

Literature, Illustrated, Art - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

Chana Orloff / Jean Pellerin and Gaston Picard - Figures d’aujourd’hui, illustrées de quarante et un portraits - 1923

Album La Grande Guerre racontée aux petits enfants par un Poilu - This is the first of the four in the series.

Relatively uncommon testimony of wartime propaganda addressed to French children. Very rich and beautiful illustrations.

Very good condition... Slight browning of the

War history, Children's books, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

De La Nézière - La Grande Guerre racontée aux petits enfants par un Poilu. 1er Album - 1919

Bersez (Jacques).
Remèdes et pratiques étranges à l’île de la Réunion. Guérisons par les plantes, formules d’autrefois pratiquées de nos jours. L’influence de la magie malgache et hindoue.
Paris, TECDIM, pour le compte de l’auteur, 1974.
Broché, couverture beige à composition

Esotericism - Quantity: 1 - Book

Bersez (Jacques). - Remèdes et pratiques étranges à l’île de la Réunion. Guérisons par les plantes, formules d’autrefois - 1974

[ENFANTINA]

THEATRE OF GUIGNOL.

Paris, Librairie Hachette & Cie, s.d. 1 vol. in-8. 24.2 x 18.5 cm. 12 pp. Softcover, lithographed color covers on orange paper.

Illustrated with eight full-page color engravings in chromotypography printed on one side.

From the Second Series of

Anonyme - Le Theatre de Guignol. Bel & rare enfantina XIXe - 1875

Bernard (G. L.)

A few philosophical glimpses, very succinct, relating mainly to various questions of natural theology.
Paris, at L. Hachette, bookseller to the Royal University of France, 1839.
Edition of 1839, original, of this rather uncommon philosophical essay, published by

Bernard (G. L.) - Quelques aperçus philosophiques, très succincts, relatifs surtout à diverses questions de théologie - 1839

A lovely copy of this limited edition facsimile, created for the bookseller Alain C. Mazo. 

Originally published: Paris : Chez Ambroise Vollard, 1918./ "La présente édition qui ne sera pas réimprimée est la reproduction fidèle de l'édition de 1918 (à l'exception des deux

Bibliography, Art, Literature, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

Ambroise Vollard - Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Volume 1 - 1954

Delcamp (Edmond).
The Initiatic Tarot. Symbolic & Esoteric Study. Preface by Valentin Bresle.
Maizières-lès-Metz, Editions « Le Lien », 1962–1965.
Collection « Le Lien d’unité », nos. 1 to 11. 524 pages, illustrations of the trumps and symbolic figures. Primitive multigraphied

Esotericism - Quantity: 11 - Book

Delcamp (Edmond). - Le Tarot initiatique. Étude symbolique & ésotérique. - 1962-1965

Compost Et Calendrier Des Bergers.
Paris, Éditions Les Yeux Ouverts, 1968.
Grand in-plan[o] (ca. 46 × 29 cm), loose leaves, in a publisher's illustrated flapped portfolio.
Edition consisting of 12 large plates reproducing the woodcuts from Compost et Calendrier des Bergers

Anonyme - Compost Et Calendrier Des Bergers. Exemplaire hors commerce. - 1968

Georges Muchery – The Astrological Tarot – 1927 – Numbered copy no. 1332 under blister.
Original edition of 1927 – Illustrations by Henri Armengol.
Paris, B. P. Grimaud, 1927.

A rare work by Georges Muchery devoted to the correspondences between tarot and astrology, illustrated

Astrology, Esotericism - Quantity: 1 - Book

Georges Muchery / Henri Armengol - Le Tarot astrologique - 1927

[ENFANTINA]
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD.
Paris, Hachette & Co. bookseller, circa; 1 volume, octavo. 24.5 x 18.5 cm. 8 pp and 6 chromos.
Paperback, color lithographed covers on yellow paper.
Illustrated with six full-page color engravings printed on one side.
From the Second Series of

Anonyme - Les Vacances de Guillaume. Rare enfantina XIXe. Bel état. - 1872

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