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6 - [MISCELLANEOUS] - PROUST, Marcel - In Search of Lost Time.
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[MISCELLANEOUS] - PROUST, Marcel - In Search of Lost Time. Illustrated edition featuring seventy-seven watercolours by Van Dongen. Paris, Gallimard, 1947. 3 vols., square 8vo, publisher’s binding based on a design by Paul Bonet. (Included:) FORBERG, Fréd.-Ch. – Manual of Classical Erotology. Unabridged text translated from the Latin by Alcide Bonneau. Paris, printed for René Bonnel, 1932. In-8, ebony half-leather with corner pieces, ribbed spine, worn cover, gilt head. (G. GAUCHÉ) -- BONNEAU, Alcide – *Curiosa*. Critical Essays on Neglected or Little-Known Ancient Literature. Paris, Isidore Liseux, 1887. 8vo, green half-morocco, ribbed spine, cover in fair condition, gilt head. -- MAUROIS, André – Bernard Quesnay. Paris, Gallimard, 1926. In-12, red half-morocco, smooth spine decorated with mosaic bands, cover in good condition, gilt head. Numbered first edition on Lafuma Navarre paper -- DAUDET, Léon – Panorama of the Third Republic. Paris, Gallimard, 1936. In-12, fawn half-calf with corners, ribbed spine, cover in good condition, gilt head. First edition printed on Lafuma Navarre paper -- VICAIRE, Gabriel & BEAUCLAIR, Henri – Les Déliquescences. Decadent Poems by Adoré Floupette. Paris, Crès, 1911. Small in-12, sea-green half-marlin with corners, cover in fair condition, gilt title. -- NOLHAC, Pierre de – Erasmus and Italy. Paris, Les Cahiers de Paris, 1925 -- GODARD D’AUCOURT – Thémidore, or My Story and That of My Mistress. Colour illustrations by Louis Malteste. Paris, Maurice Glomeau, undated. 8vo, light-coloured half-calf, cover worn. One of 100 numbered copies with a bister-coloured endpaper -- LA FONTAINE – Fables illustrated by J.-J. Grandville. Paris, H. Fournier, 1838. 2 volumes in one, 8vo, green half-chag -- MAISTRE PIERRE PATELIN. Text revised from the manuscripts and the earliest editions, with an introduction and notes by F. Génin. Paris, Chamerot, 1854. 8vo, numbered edition -- RONSARD – Complete Works. Paris, Gallimard (La Pléiade), 1972, 2 vols. -- TALLEMANT DES RÉAUX – Historiettes. Paris, Gallimard (La Pléiade), 1967. 2 vols. -- ALBUM CHATEAUBRIAND. Paris, Gallimard (La Pléiade), 1988 -- WILLY – Suzette veut me lâcher ! Illustrated by G. Masson. Paris, Libr. Nilsson, 1906. Square 8vo, colour plates. -- DERÈME, Tristan – Decalandrier by X***. Paris, La Cité des Livres, 1927. Small square in-12. From the collection *L’Alphabet des Lettres*, no. X. First edition. One-page dedication -- GOURMONT, Rémy de – *Three Legends of the Middle Ages*. Paris, Société des Trente, Albert Messein, 1919 - *Sixtine*. A novel of intellectual life. Illustrations by G. d’Espagnat. Paris, La Connaissance, 1922. First edition, printed on Dutch Van Gelder paper -- FOURNIER, Edouard – *Chronicles and Legends of the Streets of Paris*. Paris, Dentu, 1864 -- JULLIEN, Adolphe – Romanticism and the Publisher Renduel. Paris, Charpentier, 1897. Small 8vo, blue half-morocco with corner caps, cover repaired, gilt title. -- TENANT DE LA TOUR – Memoirs of a Bibliophile. Paris, Dentu, 1861 -- CIM, Albert – A Library. The Art of Buying Books, Classifying Them, Preserving Them and Making Use of Them. Paris, Flammarion, 1902 -- BROCHON, Pierre – The Peddler’s Book in France since the 16th Century. Paris, Gründ, 1954. 8vo, red half-chag, cover repaired. -- COHEN, Henry – A Guide for the Collector of 18th-Century Books with Vignettes (and Illustrations). 4th ed. Paris, P. Rouquette, 1880. 8vo, brown half-morocco, ribbed spine, cover repaired, gilt head (THIERRY). One of 100 copies on Holland paper -- LANOIZELÉE, Louis – The Booksellers of the Quays of Paris. Published by the author, 1956. Numbered on Alfa Mousse Navarre paper. Sent by post -- SOULAGES, Gabriel – *L’Idylle vénitienne*. Paris, Crès, 1913. In-16, orange half-morocco, cover repaired, title gilt. First edition -- FRANCE, Anatole – *Les Contes de Jacques Tournebroche*. Illustrated by Léon Lebègue. Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1909. In-8, half-leather with corners, cover worn, title gilded. — HANOTAUX, Gabriel & VICAIRE, Georges – *La Jeunesse de Balzac*. Balzac the printer. New, expanded edition including the correspondence of Balzac and Madame de Berny. Paris, A. Ferroud, 1921. 8vo. A copy from the first print run on Dutch laid paper -- etc. (Set of approx. 50 vols., mostly bound.)
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