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• Buy STENDHAL, Henri Beyle, dit. Le Rouge et le Noir, chronique du XIXè siècle. First edition of "The Red and the Black".
• Buy PAULMY, Marquis de. Mélanges tirés d’une grande bibliothèque. (De la lecture des Livres... First edition of one of France's 18th century most captivating literary and bibliophilic ventures, cited and described by Ernest Quentin-Bauchart.
• Buy CHARTIER, Alain (Gilles Le Bouvier). Les Croniques du feu roy Charles septiesme de ce nom que Dieu absou... Rare and sought-after literary and historical first edition about Joan of Arc epic and Charles VII’s reign.
• Buy BOSSUET. Jacques-Bénigne (1627-1704). Recueil d’oraisons funebres, composées par Messire Jacques Benigne ... "First edition of the six great funeral Oraisons of Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet gathered in this collection" (Tchemerzine).
• Buy MONTESQUIEU. Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de. Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des romains et de leur... The definitive edition of this beautiful text of Montesquieu printed on fine Holland paper and bound in contemporary red morocco, a rare condition.
• Buy [ROLLS-ROYCE]. THE 20-25 H.P. ROLLS-ROYCE. A luxuriously produced trade catalogue to present the 20-25 HP series offered for sale by Rolls-Royce in 1931.
• Buy RADIGUET, Raymond Le Bal du Comte d’Orgel. The true first edition of the young Radiguet's last novel.
• Buy ROSTAND, Edmond. Cyrano de Bergerac. Comédie héroïque en cinq actes en vers. Représe... The first edition of Cyrano, Rostand's masterpiece, one of only 50 deluxe copies printed on Japan paper.
• Buy SAND, George La Marquise. Superb deluxe edition of this short novel by George Sand illustrated with 10 engravings in several states.
• Buy DAUDET, Alphonse Sapho. Mœurs parisienne. First edition of Alphonse Daudet's Sapho, “one of the most important works of his second manner, or 'Parisian manner' ”.
• Buy BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE, Jacques-Henri. Paul et Virginie – La Chaumière indienne. One of 6 copies on China paper cited by Carteret from « la perle des livres illustrés du XIXe siècle » (Brivois).
• Buy BALZAC, Honoré de Le Lys dans la Vallée. Precious copy of Balzac’s only great love novel.
• Buy NECK, Jacques Corneille Van. Le Second Livre, Journal ou Comptoir, Contenant le vray discours et... First French edition of the utmost rarity of the account of the second Dutch expedition to the East Indies which led to the creation, in 1602, of the Ducth East India Company.
• Buy CONSTANT, Benjamin Adolphe, anecdote trouvée dans les papiers d’un inconnu, et publiée... First French edition, the first of the two Parisian editions.
• Buy LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695). Les Amours de Psyché et de Cupidon. Édition ornée de Figures imprim... Didot’s edition illustrated with f4 beautiful etchings in colors.
• Buy LORRIS, Guillaume de. Le Rommant de la Rose nouuellement imprimé a Paris. First edition of the Romance of the Rose printed in the 16th century.
• Buy VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet dit. La Pucelle d’Orléans. Poëme. Divisé en quinze livres. Par monsieur ... First edition and extremely rare first issue of La Pucelle condemned by decree on January 20, 1757, one of the masterpieces of the Age of Enlightenment.
• Buy VIGNY, Alfred de Cinq-Mars, ou une Conjuration sous Louis XIII. "Extremely rare" first edition (Carteret) of the "first French historical novel".
• Buy [SMITH, William]. Relation Historique de l’Expédition, contre les Indiens de l’... "Interesting ‘Thoughts on the War with the Indians of North America’ occupy pp. 89-147: one finds there the name of the different Indian nations which lived in North America, wi...
• Buy SCHNEPP, Bernard. Du climat de l’Égypte de sa valeur dans les affections de la poitri... First edition of this series of researches undertaken by Dr. Schnepp in Egypt with the aim of studying a climate conducive to healing.
• Buy SAY, Jean-Baptiste. Cours complet d’économie politique pratique ; ouvrage destiné... First edition of Say's "Cours d'Economie politique".
• Buy MONTESQUIEU. Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de. Lettres familières du Président de Montesquieu, Baron de la Brède, ... Rare edition of Montesquieu's “most lively” (Roger Caillois) literary work.
• Buy MONSTRELET, Enguerrand de. Le premier (second et tiers) volume de Enguerrand de Monstrelet Ens... The famous illustrated Chronicles of France by Monstrelet printed by Anthoine Verard in the year 1503.