Null BALZAC Honoré de
4 half-bound in-12 volumes, 1880-1881-1882-1888
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BALZAC Honoré de 4 half-bound in-12 volumes, 1880-1881-1882-1888 The Bachelors La Maison du chat qui-pelote Eugénie Grandet Le père Goriot One of which bears the handwritten markings of Monsieur Clément Massier Provenance: Clément Massier family home - Golfe Juan (artist's private collection)

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BALZAC Honoré de 4 half-bound in-12 volumes, 1880-1881-1882-1888 The Bachelors La Maison du chat qui-pelote Eugénie Grandet Le père Goriot One of which bears the handwritten markings of Monsieur Clément Massier Provenance: Clément Massier family home - Golfe Juan (artist's private collection)

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Honoré de Balzac, Un drame dans les prisons. Paris, Hippolyte Souverain, 1847. In-8, 292p. Second edition, the first separate and with a modified title of the third part of Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes. Volume 1 only. Provenance: Two reading cabinets in Angoulême: mademoiselle Delouche (stamp on title) and monsieur Desbergerons (stamp p.7). Modest copy, spine of binding missing, angular wetness on last 50 pages, some foxing, first and last leaves detached. Lot of 6 illustrated volumes by Balzac: Honoré de Balzac, La Fille aux yeux d'or. Paris, Crès, 1923. In-12, 167p. Edition of 2007, one of 1845 on vélin du marais, illustrated with woodcuts by Sylvain Sauvage. Paperback, lined cover. Front cover hinge cracked. Honoré de Balzac, Mémoires de deux jeunes mariées. Paris, Presses de la Cité, 1946. In-8, 262p. Edition of 1500 copies on vellum, illustrated by Jean Droit. Honoré de Balzac, La Femme et l'Amour. Paris, Plon, 1947. In-8, 66p. Edition illustrated by the "best artists of the time", notably with 8 hors-texte based on lithographs by Devéria and Gavarni. Edition of 1650 copies on vellum. Paperback, spine browned with tears. Honoré de Balzac, La Peau de Chagrin. Paris, Jacques Vautrain, 1947. In-4, 229p. Edition illustrated by Colette Pettier, on fine laid paper (n°1427), with a presentation by Marcel Crouzet. Paperback, lined cover. A prospectus from Vautrain Editions is enclosed. Honoré de Balzac, Voyage de Paris à Java. S.l., L'amitié par le livre, 1947. In-8, 101p. Edition on white vellum illustrated by René Mels, not for sale and reserved for members of L'Amitié par le livre. Paperback, cover with flaps. Honoré de Balzac, Histoire de l'Empereur, racontée dans une grange par un vieux soldat et recueillie par M. de Balzac. Paris, Les bibliophiles de l'Originale, 1969. In-12, 118p. Facsimile reprint of the 1842 edition (Dubochet, Hetzel & Paulin), on white vellum. Vignettes by Lorentz, engravings by Messrs. Brevière and Novion. Bound in full green leather, with imperial eagle on front cover. Set of 4 illustrated volumes by Balzac: Oeuvres de Jeunesse. Paris, Marescq et Cie, 1856. This volume is the one that often seems to be missing from the series of this edition (10 volumes in all). Half cloth. Oeuvres de Jeunesse. Paris, Michel Lévy, 1868. Spine repaired. Oeuvres de Balzac. Unpublished, ca.1865, popular edition containing Eugénie Grandet, Ferragus, La duchesse de Langeais, La recherche de l'absolu, etc. Separate paginations. Illustrations by Stahl, Nanteuil, etc. Eugénie Grandet. Paris, Gedalge, sd [ca.1910]. Demi-basane with corners. Honoré de Balzac, Eugénie Grandet. Paris, Laurent, 1936. In-4, 5p. Edition illustrated with 24 hors-texte color plates by René-X Prinet. Publisher's percaline boards, illustration on front cover. A good copy.

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Honoré de Balzac, Le Comédie humaine. Paris, éditions du Seuil, 1965. 7 volumes. Preface by Pierre-Georges Castex and presentation and notes by Pierre Citron. Bound in full red cloth, gilt-lettered, Rhodoid dust jackets. Dust jackets yellowed and slightly missing, very good condition. Honoré de Balzac, Lot de 8 oeuvres dont 6 dans des éditions d'Andrew Oliver. [Toronto], editions of the original, collection "les romans de Balzac", 2005-2010. 6 in-8 volumes. Each volume contains a cd-rom with the original text and variants. The texts in this set are La Physiologie du mariage, Scènes de la vie privée, Scènes de la vie privée [1832], Nouveaux contes philosophiques, La peau de chagrin & Romans et contes philosophiques. Paperback, mint condition except Physiology which has had a blow to one corner. The two additional volumes are: La vieille fille (Paris, Lemarget, 1928). Edition of 600 copies, one of 550 laid, 2 facsimiles, half-chagrin. A good copy. Napoléon par Balzac (Paris, Librairie universelle, sd). Stories and episodes from the First Empire, taken from La Comédie humaine, selected, annotated and published by Hector Fleischmann. Green half cloth. A good copy. Honoré de Balzac, 6 volumes of works. 4 volumes of the complete works edition of the club de l'honnête homme containing: histoire des jésuites, code des gens honnêtes, vie de Molière, vie de La Fontaine, lettres sur paris, political and literary articles, letters, poems, etc. Publisher's bindings. 1 volume of Calmann-Lévy's complete works (1873), historical and political essays. Half-chagrin. Etudes de moeurs par les gants. Paris, Hermès (le maroquinier), 1950. Edition of 1,500 copies. [d'après Honoré de Balzac] Ensemble 6 plaquettes assez rares autour du théâtre: Hennion & Morin, Les risettes jaunes, "petites misères de la vie conjugale" Mises à la scène d'après Honoré de Balzac. Tours, imprimerie Tourangelle, 1913. Half-percaline, copy with dispatch from Hennion to Pierre Ripert. Miral, Ne touchez pas à Balzac. Paris, Dentu, 1882. Half percaline, covers preserved. T Barrière & A de Beauplan, Le Lys dans la vallée, drama in 5 acts and prose (based on Balzac's novel). Paris, Michel Lévy, 1853. Half-percaline, covers preserved, foxing. Arrault, Eugénie Grandet, play in 4 acts based on the novel by H de Balzac. Paris, Crès, 1924. F Dugué & G Peaucellier, Les Treize, drama in five acts, six tableaux, based on the novel by H de Balzac. Paris, Librairie dramatique, 1868. Half-percaline. D Guérin, Vautrin - du roman à la scène et à l'écran. Paris, Plume d'or, 1960. P Decourcelle & M Carré, La Peau de Chagrin, lyrical comedy in four acts after H de Balzac. Paris, au Ménestrel, 1929. We enclose 9 plates. Théâtre Récamier brochure. Opéra-Comique brochure for the play La Peau de Chagrin, April 24, 1929. Théâtre de l'Atelier brochure, 1977, for performances of Le Faiseur. L'avant scène théâtre, n°783-784, February 1986 - issue on Vautrin at the Théâtre du Campagnol. Revue d'histoire du théâtre, n°IV, 1950, with a section on the centenary of Balzac's death. Fabre, César Birotteau - L'Argent. Paris, Modern-Théâtre, sd. Hélène David, Honorine d'après Honoré de Balzac. Édition théâtrales art et comédie, 1999. Pierrette Dupoyet, Bal chez Balzac. Alfil, 1998. Session combining staging and readings created at the Avignon Festival.

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Lot of 12 biographical works on Balzac: DEvaldès, Honoré de Balzac. 1909. Zweig, Balzac Dickens. 1927. Surville, Balzac, sa vie et ses oeuvres. 1858. Faguet, Balzac. 1913. Boudou, Contes dels Balssas, Balzac's ancestors. 1953. Spanish edition with facing translation. Letter from the author, in Spanish, to Maurice Rogues. Mirbeau, Balzac, sa vie prodigieuse, son mariage, ses derniers moments. 1918. Gigli, Balzac in Italia. 1920. J Romains, Saints of our calendar. 1952. Laurencin, Daily life in Touraine at the time of Balzac. 1980. Gozlan, Balzac en pantoufles. Sd (ca.1920). Aubrée, Balzac in Fougères. 1939. Maury, Balzac's social and political opinions. 1941. Lot of 12 biographical works on Balzac: Léon Thoorens, "La vie passionnée de Balzac", Marabout, 1959. In-8, 284 pp. Publisher's full cloth binding. Illustrated dust jacket. Nadine Satiat, "Balzac ou la fureur d'écrire". Hachette Littératures, 1999. In 8, 631 p. Roger Pierrot, "Honoré de Balzac". Paris, Fayard, 1994. In-8, 582 p. Pierre Sipriot, "Balzac sans masque". Laffont, 1992. In-8, 499 p. [Collective] Under the direction of Jules Bertaut. Hachette, Collection "Génies et Réalités, 1959. In-8, 295 p. Publisher's full Skivertex binding, illustrated dust jacket. Numerous illustrations in and h.t. Bouvier et Maynial, Les comptes dramatiques de Balzac. Paris, Sorlot, 1938. In-8, 521p. Half-chagrin, covers preserved. Bouteron, Muses romantiques. Paris, Plon, 1934. In-8, 216p. Barbey d'Aurevilly, Romanciers d'hier et d'avant-hier. Paris, Lemerre, 1904. In-12, 349p, half basane. Delaye, Madame Honoré de Balzac. Paris, Perrin, 1989. In-8, 261p, publisher's boards, dust jacket (damaged). Laurencin, La vie quotidienne en Touraine au temps de Balzac. Paris, Hachette, 1980. In-8, 335p. Simenon, Portrait-souvenir de Balzac. Paris, Bourgois, 1991. In-8, 265p. Anton Bettelheim, Balzac. Munchen, C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1926. in-8, 479p.

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Comte de Gobineau, Etudes critiques. Paris, Simon Kra, 1927. In-8, 146p. Limited edition of 600 copies on vellum, facsimile of a letter by Gobineau as frontispiece. The first chapter is devoted to Balzac. Bradel half parchment, title page. Covers and spine preserved. A fine copy. Pierre Abraham, Balzac - recherches sur la création intellectuelle. Paris, RIeder, 1929. In-8, 87p & 60 plates. First edition, one of 50 on pur fil lafuma. Blue half-chagrin with corners, gilt head, untrimmed. Spine and spine ends rubbed. Henri Georges Dejeant, Un personnage de La Comédie humaine: La vraie vie de Horace Bianchon (Bouillaud). Paris, Louis Arnette, 1930. In-8, 87p. Edition of 200 copies, ours enriched with a dispatch from the author. A good copy. Félicien Marceau, Les personnages de la comédie humaine. Paris, Gallimard, 1977. Publisher's binding, full ski. Dushan Z. Milatchitch, Two works on Balzac and the theater. Le Théâtre de Honoré de Balzac. D'après des documents nouveaux et inédits. Le Théâtre inédit de Honoré de Balzac. Critical edition based on the Chantilly manuscripts. Paris, Hachette, 1930. In-8, 432p & 405p. Letter on the second volume (not from the dedicatee, effaced). Paperback. Marc Blanchard, La Campagne et ses habitants dans l'œuvre de Honoré de Balzac. Etude des idées de balzac sur la grande propriété. Paris, Librairie ancienne Honoré Champion, 1931. In-8, 510p. Red half-basane, spine ribbed, fleurons, fillets. Spine a little faded. A good copy.

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