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FAGUET (Émile). The Ten Commandments. On Self-Love. - On Love. - On Family. - Of Friendship. - Of Old Age. - The Fatherland. - Of Truth. - Of Duty. - Of God. Paris : Bibliothèque internationale d'édition, E. Sansot et Cie, [1909-1911]. - 9 volumes in-12 (out of 10), half green morocco, gilt fillet, spine ribbed with gilt and mosaic flowers in red and lemon morocco, gilt head, untrimmed (period binding). First edition of 9 of the 10 titles which form the collection of the "10 commandments" of Emile Faguet (1847-1916). These are philosophical and moral variations on the commandments of Christian morality, where the author's thoughts accompany the maxims of famous moralists. It is very rare to find the complete set. MARTIN DU GARD (Roger). The Thibaults. Sixth part. La Mort du père. Paris : Librairie Gallimard, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, [1929]. - In-8, grey cloth, smooth spine, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (later binding). First edition. MUSSET (Alfred de). OEuvres. Color illustrations by A.-E. Marty. Paris: H. Piazza, [1932-1936]. - 12 volumes in-12, half dark blue morocco with corners, gilt filets, spines decorated with gilt filets and a mosaic flower in red morocco, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (Albert Coulon). PAULHAN (Jean). Choice of letters. By Dominique Aury and Jean-Claude Zylberstein. Reviewed and annotated by Bernard Leuilliot. I. 1917-1936. Literature is a celebration. - II. 1937-1945. Treatise on the dark days. - III. 1946-1968. The Gift of Languages. Paris: Gallimard, 1896-1996. - 3 volumes in-8, stapled, covers filled. First edition. THÉRIVE (André). Noir et or. Paris : Bernard Grasset, [1930]. - In-4 tellière, paperback, in double cover, the first one filled, folder and case. First edition. CONRAD (Joseph). Typhoon. Translated by André Gide. Paris : Rombaldi, [1946]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Edition printed at 950 copies plus a few copies out of trade, illustrated with 30 original etchings by Eugène Corneau. ROBIDA (Albert). Fabliaux et contes du Moyen-Âge. Edition for young people preceded by an introduction by M. L. Tarsot. Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, 1926. - In-4, publisher's illustrated boards, gilt head. Beautiful edition illustrated with numerous black and coloured compositions in the text by Robida. Corners very slightly dulled, a dark trace on the first cover. The illustrations on pages 43-44 have been cut out and brought back with scotch tape. VALÉRY (Paul). Discourses in honor of Goethe. Paris : Gallimard, 1933. - In-4, dark green half-basane with corners, smooth spine (period binding). First edition of this famous speech in honor of Goethe delivered at the Sorbonne on April 30, 1932 at the request of the University of Paris.
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FAGUET (Émile). The Ten Commandments. On Self-Love. - On Love. - On Family. - Of Friendship. - Of Old Age. - The Fatherland. - Of Truth. - Of Duty. - Of God. Paris : Bibliothèque internationale d'édition, E. Sansot et Cie, [1909-1911]. - 9 volumes in-12 (out of 10), half green morocco, gilt fillet, spine ribbed with gilt and mosaic flowers in red and lemon morocco, gilt head, untrimmed (period binding). First edition of 9 of the 10 titles which form the collection of the "10 commandments" of Emile Faguet (1847-1916). These are philosophical and moral variations on the commandments of Christian morality, where the author's thoughts accompany the maxims of famous moralists. It is very rare to find the complete set. MARTIN DU GARD (Roger). The Thibaults. Sixth part. La Mort du père. Paris : Librairie Gallimard, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, [1929]. - In-8, grey cloth, smooth spine, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (later binding). First edition. MUSSET (Alfred de). OEuvres. Color illustrations by A.-E. Marty. Paris: H. Piazza, [1932-1936]. - 12 volumes in-12, half dark blue morocco with corners, gilt filets, spines decorated with gilt filets and a mosaic flower in red morocco, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (Albert Coulon). PAULHAN (Jean). Choice of letters. By Dominique Aury and Jean-Claude Zylberstein. Reviewed and annotated by Bernard Leuilliot. I. 1917-1936. Literature is a celebration. - II. 1937-1945. Treatise on the dark days. - III. 1946-1968. The Gift of Languages. Paris: Gallimard, 1896-1996. - 3 volumes in-8, stapled, covers filled. First edition. THÉRIVE (André). Noir et or. Paris : Bernard Grasset, [1930]. - In-4 tellière, paperback, in double cover, the first one filled, folder and case. First edition. CONRAD (Joseph). Typhoon. Translated by André Gide. Paris : Rombaldi, [1946]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Edition printed at 950 copies plus a few copies out of trade, illustrated with 30 original etchings by Eugène Corneau. ROBIDA (Albert). Fabliaux et contes du Moyen-Âge. Edition for young people preceded by an introduction by M. L. Tarsot. Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, 1926. - In-4, publisher's illustrated boards, gilt head. Beautiful edition illustrated with numerous black and coloured compositions in the text by Robida. Corners very slightly dulled, a dark trace on the first cover. The illustrations on pages 43-44 have been cut out and brought back with scotch tape. VALÉRY (Paul). Discourses in honor of Goethe. Paris : Gallimard, 1933. - In-4, dark green half-basane with corners, smooth spine (period binding). First edition of this famous speech in honor of Goethe delivered at the Sorbonne on April 30, 1932 at the request of the University of Paris.
