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SEGALEN (Victor). Works from the library of Victor Segalen.
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SEGALEN (Victor). Works from the library of Victor Segalen.
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Lot no. 111
SEGALEN (Victor).
Works from the library of Victor Segalen.
Set of 16 volumes all bearing Victor Segalen's ex-libris signature, sometimes supplemented by autograph notes of date and place, or autograph notes. Comprising 11 bound volumes and 4 stapled volumes (in fair condition).
Bound volumes:
- BLOY (Léon). Les Dernières colonnes de l'Église. Paris: Mercure de France, 1903. The signature is here accompanied by the signature "Tahiti 1904".
- GOURMONT (Remi de). La Culture des idées. Third edition. Paris: Mercure de France, 1900.
- GOURMONT (Remi de). Le Pèlerin du silence. Paris: Mercure de France, 1896.
- GOURMONT (Remi de). Une Nuit au Luxembourg. Paris: Mercure de France, 1906.
- HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). Saint Lydwine of Schiedham. Eighth edition. Paris: P.-V. Stock, 1901. With 2 signatures.
- LE BON (Gustave). Les Civilisations de l'Inde. New edition. Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1900.
Also with spine of a protective kraft paper cover with title in ink preserved mounted on a folio bound at the head.
-MAETERLINCK (Maurice). Le Temple enseveli. Neuvième mille. Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, 1902.
Victor Segalen's copy, with autograph bookplate inscribed on board La Touraine, en route for Tahiti. The future author of Les Immémoriaux was on his way to New York, from where he would take the train to San Francisco to embark for the crossing to Tahiti, where he was to take up his post as doctor on the Durance. Le Temple enseveli thus accompanied Victor Segalen on his journey to Oceania.
- PELADAN (Joséphin). Le Panthée. Paris: E. Dentu, 1892.
- PÉLADAN (Joséphin). La Victoire du mari. Avec commémoration de Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly... Paris : E Dentu, [1889].
- SAINT-POL-ROUX. La Rose et les épines du chemin. 1885-190 (sic). Paris: Mercure de France, 1901. With his monogram and the date of 7 December 1901.2 volumes.
- VILLIERS DE L'ISLE-ADAM. L'Eve future. Paris: Bibliothèque Charpentier, 1902.
Paperback volumes:
- FONTAINE (Marius). Histoire universelle. L'Inde védique (de 1800 à 800 av. J.C.). Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1881. With December 1905 date.
- JOUFFRET (Esprit). Mélanges de géométrie à quatre dimensions. Paris: Gauthiers-Villars, 1906. With date of August 1906.
- KIPLING (Rudyard). On the city wall. Fifth edition. Paris: Mercure de France, 1903.
- SCOTT-ELLIOT (William). The History of Atlantis. Paris: Publications théosophiques, 1901.
Copies of the current edition, in used condition, with defects. The bound volumes are very faded.
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