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1840rif. 50541Paris Eugéne Renduel 1840-48. Bound in 3 contemp. hcloth gilt lettering to spines. 4526;4III5692;VI604 pp. Some browning scattered brownspots. First edition of this critical work by Sainte-Beuve published in three volumes in 1840-48. It was based on a series of lectures he gave at the University of Lausanne in 1837-38. This monumental assemblage of scholarship insights and historical acumen - a unique work of its kind - chronicles the history of the Cistercian abbey of Port-Royal. The abbey with its associated community of brilliant scholars and teachers was famous in the 17th century as a centre of Jansenism. hardcover
1832rif. 58440Paris: Eugène Renduel 1832. Fine. Eugène Renduel Paris 1832-1839 14 x 22.50 cm 5 volumes reliés First edition the first volume being at the right date of 1832 which is very rare according to Clouzot. Binders in half navy blue morocco navy corners smooth back decorated with cartridges decorated with golden floral friezes golden dates in tails gilt fillets on the plates of marbled paper guards and contreplats of handmade paper blankets and back preserved elegant bindings in the romantic style signed by Champs. Rare and pleasant copy set in a perfect romantic binding of Champs. Eugène Renduel unknown
1873rif. 49981Paris: 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
1835rif. 52475Bruxelles Brussels: Louis Hauman & Cie 1835. Fine. Louis Hauman & Cie Bruxelles Brussels 1835 10 x 15.50 cm 2 volumes reliés en 1 First Belgian edition one year after the first edition. Binding half shagreen red back with four nerves set with golden dots adorned with double gilded boxes and gilded typographic florets small traces of friction on the upper cap chestnut cardboard plates guards and contreplats of handmade paper corners very slightly blunted. Signed autograph from Sainte-Beuve to Ulysse Marcillac next to the title page of the first volume. Nice copy. Louis Hauman & Cie unknown
1845rif. 48814Paris: Charpentier 1845. Fine. Charpentier Paris 1845 11.50 x 18.50 cm relié Third edition published anonymously with some parts in first edition as it was revised and corrected. Full glazed navy calf binding spine with four raised bands decorated with double gilt compartments gilt fillets at head and foot lower headcap with a slight tear gilt roulettes on headcaps triple gilt fillet frames on boards gilt fillets on leading edges gilt dentelle frame on pastedowns marbled endpapers and pastedowns top edge gilt elegant unsigned contemporary binding. Some minor foxing of no consequence. A perfectly established copy. Charpentier hardcover
1873rif. 49784Paris: 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
rif. 6131686382Cosimo Incorporated . Papeback. New. pp. 426 Cosimo, Incorporated unknown
1857rif. 45017Paris: Garnier frères 1857. Fine. Garnier frères Paris 1857 11.50 x 18.50 cm 15 volumes reliés Third edition first in parts. Contemporary half caramel-colored calf over marbled paper boards spine in six compartments with gilt dots and double gilt compartments richly gilt with decorative motifs dark red morocco title pieces and dark green volume labels some headpieces slightly rubbed headpiece of volume four repaired some joints cracked and repaired gilt fillet frame to covers marbled endpapers and pastedowns some corners bumped top edge gilt. Handsome autograph inscription signed by Charles Augustin Saint-Beuve to Madame Paul Huet the wife of the noted Romantic painter and friend of Victor Hugo. Manuscript ex donos of Pierre Jean David d'Angers' grandson to start of each volume. A little spotting sometimes heavy to some leaves. Garnier frères hardcover
1929rif. 45634Paris: 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
rif. 22353René Kieffer Paris 1925. In/8 20 x 15 cm demi-reliure avec une petite usure à coins havane simili maroquin dos lisse à décor doré reliure éditeur avec décor signalée par Monod en notice 10087 décoration de Mathieu planches : Braquemond en deux états : couleurs et noir. Un des 1000 exemplaires sur vélin teinté de cuve n°405 Monod 10087. unknown
1842rif. 39238Paris: Imprimerie H. Fournier et Cie 1842. Fine. Imprimerie H. Fournier et Cie Paris 1842 12 x 19 cm broché Edition with some parts in first edition not offered for sale. Small restoration to foot of spine otherwise handsome copy as issued bookplate pasted in. Rare work according to most bibliographers. Imprimerie H. Fournier et Cie unknown
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1955rif. 38984Paris: 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
1830rif. 27057Paris: 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
1830rif. 17322Paris: 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
1873rif. 20236Paris: 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
1890rif. 11105Paris: Calmann-Lévy 1890. Fine. Calmann-Lévy Paris 1890 12 x 19 cm broché First edition for which there were no large paper copies. Spine sunned. Calmann-Lévy unknown
1868rif. 11250Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1868. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1868 14.50 x 23 cm broché The first edition published in a small number of copies. Minor marginal lacks to boards and to the first page not touching text. Rare. Michel Lévy frères hardcover
1910rif. 12866Paris: Mercure de France 1910. Fine. Mercure de France Paris 1910 12 x 19 cm broché First edition one of the numbered copies of the first issue printed on the press with no mention of deluxe copies. Mercure de France unknown
1855rif. 9103Paris: Garnier frères 1855. Fine. Garnier frères Paris 1855 12 x 18 cm broché First edition of which there were no deluxe copies. A slight lack at the head of the spine. Garnier frères unknown
1880rif. C70923Paris: Garnier 1880. Reissue. Hardback. Hardback Hardcover. Very Good. Reissue. Hardback. 8vos. 16 vols attractively bound in quarter dark blue leather with marbled boards lettered and decorated art nouveau style gilt at the spine. No date-- about 1880 Original front and rear printed yellow wraps bound in. About 7000 pages. Bookplate of Hugh Vercingetorix Brogan 1936 Ã 2019 British historian and biographer showing nude youth holding a book. He was Professor of History at University of Essex and wrote biographies of Arthur Ransome and De Tocqueville. Ownership signature of his father the distinguished historian D W Brogan Sir Denis Brogan 1900 - 1974 with his notes in several volumes on the first blank possibly for his last book 'France and the Republic.' Also attractive earlier bookplate of one Charles Lingard. Excellent condition. Very good indeed. Occasional slight rubbing. Garnier hardcover
2019rif. 1-3337854087hansebooks 2019. Paperback. New. 380 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.86 inches. hansebooks paperback
1850rif. 927T12Paris: Garnier Freres c1850-1880. Vellum. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A fifteen volume set of the Causeries du Lundi or "Monday Chats" of French literary critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve in the original French. French. Complete in fifteen volumes. Mixed edition with volume fifteen being a first edition volume thirteen being a second edition and all other volumes being third editions. A series of informal essays and topical columns originally published as the author's "Monday chats" in the newspaper Le Constitutionnel. This set contains critical and biographical essays on literary topics regarding French and European authors. Sainte-Beuve provided details on an author's character background appearance education religion and friendships creating a well-rounded view of the subject before beginning his critique of their work. These factors developed his style of criticism over a wide range of genres in ancient and contemporary literature. Published weekly from 1849 to 1869 the essays proved to be very popular and were collected in two sets the fifteen-volume Causeries du Lundi originally released from 1851 to 1862 and the thirteen-volume Nouveaux Lundis originally released from 1863 to 1870. Written by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve a French literary critic. In the original quarter paper vellum binding with marbled boards. Externally smart with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading and discolouration to the spine as is typical with ageing. The odd small mark to the boards with spine labels detached. Small cracks to the spine of volume fifteen. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Garnier Freres hardcover
1865rif. 927T13Paris: Michel Levy Freres 1865-1870. Vellum. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A thirteen volume set of the works of French literary critic Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve in the original French. French. Complete in thirteen volumes. Mixed editions with volumes four to thirteen being first editions volumes two and three being second editions and volume one being a third edition. A series of informal essays and topical columns originally published as the author's "Monday chats" in the newspaper Le Constitutionnel. This set contains critical and biographical essays on literary topics regarding French and European authors. Sainte-Beuve provided details on an author's character background appearance education religion and friendships creating a well-rounded view of the subject before beginning his critique of their work. These factors developed his style of criticism over a wide range of genres in ancient and contemporary literature. Published weekly from 1849 to 1869 the essays proved to be very popular and were collected in two sets the fifteen-volume Causeries du Lundi originally released from 1851 to 1862 and the thirteen-volume Nouveaux Lundis originally released from 1863 to 1870. Written by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve a French literary critic. In the original quarter paper vellum binding with marbled boards. Externally smart with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading and discolouration to the spine as is typical with ageing. The odd small mark to the boards with spine labels detached. Small cracks to the spine of volume fifteen. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Michel Levy Freres hardcover