Paris: Urbain Canel 1830. Fine. Urbain Canel Paris 1830 11 x 14.50 cm relié First edition of the author's first published work. Half green sheep binding smooth spine decorated with double gilt fillets dark blue sheep title-label marbled paper boards one joint cracked along its entire length rubbed edges contemporary binding. Reading library stamps some foxing. Urbain Canel hardcover
Paris: U. Canel 1830. Fine. U. Canel Paris 1830 12 x 15.50 cm broché First edition. Worming to the front board a repaired angular tear to the half-title page marginal lack to the rear board occasional foxing. U. Canel unknown
Paris: Kra 1929. Fine. Kra Paris 1929 15 x 20.50 cm broché First edition one of 600 numbered copies on laid paper ours unnumbered the only deluxe copies. Fine signed autograph inscription from Louis Gillet to the poet Armand Godoy mentioning Charles Baudelaire and Edgar Allan Poe As frontispiece a facsimile of an autograph letter from Sainte-Beuve to Vigny. Spine and boards marginally sunned handsome interior condition. Kra hardcover
Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1873. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1873 12.1 x 18.6 cm relié First edition on standard paper. Bradel binding in full moiré silk with a leaf pattern smooth spine decorated with a gilt fleuron and gilt date at the foot green morocco lettering piece fore-edge and tail edges untrimmed binding signed in blind on the upper pastedown E.T. Pierson the Goncourt brothers' binder of choice. Silk at the headcaps slightly rubbed corners worn light rubbing to the lettering piece. A fine copy with a few very faint fox spots and one paragraph marked with a pencilled marginal bracket at p. 61. Michel Lévy frères unknown
Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1873. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1873 11 x 18 cm relié First edition. Half black shagreen binding spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons one joint rubbed and fragile marbled paper boards with some surface wear marbled endpapers and pastedowns contemporary binding. Some minor foxing affecting mainly the margins. Michel Lévy frères hardcover
Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1873. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1873 11 x 18 cm relié First edition. Half cherry red shagreen binding spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fillets dots and fleurons marbled paper boards contemporary binding. Scattered foxing. Michel Lévy frères hardcover
Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1873. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1873 12 x 19 cm broché First edition of which there were no deluxe copies. Autograph inscription signed by Jules Troubat the author's secretary. A slight lack at the foot of one joint two small ink stains probably made by J. Troubat on the first leaf. Michel Lévy frères unknown
Paris: Grasset 1955. Fine. Grasset Paris 1955 13.50 x 21 cm broché First edition one of 32 numbered copies on alfa paper the only deluxe copies. Handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket. Grasset unknown
G. P. Putnam's Sons / The Knicke 1/1/1906 12:00:00 AM. hardcover. Very Good. . 2-volume set. half-leather covers with raised bands and gilt show minor wear. pages tanned and clean. G. P. Putnam's Sons / The Knicke hardcover
Paris: Didier 1844. Fine. Didier Paris 1844 11 x 18 cm relié New edition revised and corrected. Some foxinges. Binding half green shagreen back with five nerves adorned with cold nets and with traces of rubbing marbled paper plates guards and contreplats of handmade paper speckled edges corners very slightly blunt. Signed autograph from Sainte-Beuve to Arsene Houssaye. Didier unknown
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