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“Ch. Baudelaire”

Carjat’s Charles Baudelaire

(Baudelaire, Charles) Carjat, Étienne, photographer

“Ch. Baudelaire”

Paris: Goupil, [1878]. Carjat’s Charles Baudelaire. The iconic portrait photograph of Charles Baudelaire by Étienne Carjat, taken c.... Read More about “Ch. Baudelaire”

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Inscribed by the Author

Perrette.

Paris: Librairie Borel, 1897. Inscribed by the Author. Presentation inscription from the author “à J.C. Young ma Perrette toujours aimée Georges Beaume.”. Read More about Perrette

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Inscribed to her American editor

Photograph signed ("S de Beauvoir") and inscribed to William Targ.

Inscribed to her American editor. Inscribed to her editor, "Mr. Targ, avec toute ma sympathie S. de Beauvoir". William Targ (1907-1999), was an editor and then head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and collector. During his tenure at Putnam's, 1964-1978... Read More about Photograph signed ("S de Beauvoir") and inscribed to William Targ

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"Un soir," in MINUIT 37, Janvier 1980.

Paris: 1980. No 19 of 30 copies. Inscribed by Beckett at his contribution on page 2, "for Bill from Sam". William Targ (1907-1999), was head of Putnam's before founding his own imprint, Targ Editions; he was also a noted bibliophile and Beckett collector; his wife, Roslyn Targ (1925-2017), was Beckett's literary agent. Read More about "Un soir," in MINUIT 37, Janvier 1980

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Mercier et Camier.

Paris: Editions de Minuit, 1970. First trade edition. Becket's hilarious 'novel' -- the picaresque sayings and doings of this Oliver and Hardy duo -- originaly written in 1946. Read More about Mercier et Camier

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Poèmes.

Paris: Editions de Minuit, [1968]. First edition, No. 307 of 550 copies (total edition of 762, all printed on "velin cuve B.F. K. Rives" Read More about Poèmes

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Autograph Letter, signed (“Beranger”), to M. Brissot.

N.p: n.d. [ca.1850]. Interesting note from the great French songwriter (1780 –1857) to an acquaintance: “I thank you … and am sending you all your letters, of which you doubtless wish to make an autograph collection. You are certainly giving a fine example to husbands. You are equally a model..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed (“Beranger”), to M. Brissot

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Œuvres Complètes.

Paris: Chez Méquigon-Marvis. Libtraire, rue de L'École de Médecine, 1818. First Collected edition. Chiefly remembered today for his Paul et Virginie, Barnardin de Saint-Pierre was also a naturalist who wrote extensively on the harmony and order of nature. Paul et Virginie, in fact, appears in Volume IV of his Etudes..... Read More about Œuvres Complètes ..

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Fêtes Galantes.

Paris: Lemerre, 1869. First edition, one of 350 copies on papier vergé de Hollande of a total edition of 360. The first edition of Verlaine's third book, one of 350 copies on papier vergé de Hollande, in a fine binding by PAUL BONET (1889-1971). Fêtes galantes, a collection of delicate, sonorous..... Read More about Fêtes Galantes

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Mémoires du Duc de Lauzun (1747-1783) Publiés entièrement conformes au manuscrit avec une étude sur la vie de l'auteur …...

Paris: Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1858. Second edition. Known as Biron, Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duc de Lauzun was a French soldier and politician, who participated in the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. Read More about Mémoires du Duc de Lauzun (1747-1783) Publiés entièrement conformes au manuscrit avec une...

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Contes de J. Bocace; traduction nouvelle, augmentée de divers contes et nouvelles en vers imités de ce poëte célèbre, par...

Paris: Chez Oncelein, imprimeur-librairie, rue da Hurepoix, No. 17, 1801. Translated from the Italian into French by A. Sabatier de Castres (1742-1817). The engravings after Gravelot, Boucher, Eisen are slightly reduced copies of those in the Paris edition of 1757-61. Read More about Contes de J. Bocace; traduction nouvelle, augmentée de divers contes et nouvelles en vers...

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Le Mexique Conquis.

Paris: Desaint et Saillant .. 1752. First edition. Handsome copy of this curious retelling of Cortez in the third person that includes two folding engraved maps. Read More about Le Mexique Conquis

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