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37 - RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE - My Father’s Life.
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RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE - My Father’s Life. Paris, Au cercle des Amateurs de Livres, 1961. 2 vols. in-8, loose sheets in a padded cover, cover, slipcase. One of 25 numbered copies on Van Gelder Holland paper with one set in black and one in red chalk of the twelve etchings by Gaston Barret. (Included:) *Le Plus fort des pamphlets*, 1789. (Paris, Edhis, 1967) – *Le Pornographe ou idées d’un honnête homme*. Brussels, Gay, 1879. Frontispiece. - *La dernière aventure d’un homme de quarante-cinq ans*. Paris, Maurice Glomeau, n.d. One of 50 numbered copies on Japanese paper - *Les Nuits de Paris*. Illustrated by Patrick de Manceau. Paris, Aux Trois Compagnons, 1947 – *Le Palais-Royal*. Introduction and notes by Henri d’Alméras; Paris, Louis-Michaud, n.d. – *L’Anti-Justine, or The Delights of Love*. New edition, unabridged. In Rome, no place, no date – *Ingénue Saxancour*. Paris, Bibl. des Curieux, 1922 (2 copies) – *Mes Inscription*. Private diary of Restif de la Bretonne (1780–1789). Paris, Plon, 1889. 12mo, perforated edition. - Monsieur Nicolas. Paris, Gallimard (La Pléiade), 1989. 2 vols., slipcase – Les Egarements sentimentaux de Restif de la Bretonne. Madame Parangon. Zéphire. Paris, Crès, 1921; 8vo, softback, embossed cover. Colour frontispiece and 100 illustrations by Joseph Hémard - The Drama of Life, containing A Man in His Entirety. Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1991. In-8, softback, slipcase – *The Eight Little Boulevard Vendors*. Colour illustrations by Georges Ripart. Paris, Maurice Glomeau, 1927. In-16 – *The Pretty Fiddler*. Colour lithographs by G. Ripart. Paris, Maurice Glomeau, 1922. In-16 – *La Duchesse ou La Femme-Sylphide*. Two original engravings by Marcel Jean. Paris, ‘A Trois Clefs d’Or’ Collection. In-16 – *Voyages de Multipliandre* (extract from the *Posthumes*). Paris, *Le Futur Antérieur* Collection, 1990. In-8 – *Le Curé patriote*. Edition presented by Pierre Testud. Paris, Le Castor Astral, 1989 - *La Petite laitière*. Colour lithograph by Lubin de Beauvais. Paris, Maurice Glomeau, 1911. In-8, softback, filled cover. Printed on Holland paper - (Studies and catalogues on Restif de la Bretonne, including:) Marc Chadourne, A. Tabarant (The True Face of Restif de la Bretonne), Léonce Grasilier, Armand Bégué (Current State of Research on Restif de la Bretonne), J.-C. Courbin (The Strongest of Pamphlets), Charles Monselet (Rétif de la Bretonne: His Life and Loves) 2 copies, catalogued by Rousseau-Girard, Library of Mr S** B**, L. Pellerin (Family and Education in the Utopian Work of Rétif de la Bretonne. University of Nantes, 1974–1975) – etc. (Set of approx. 38 vols.)
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