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Estim. 150 - 300 EUR

[Martingale] [esotericism] Le Vrai Cagliostro ou le régulateur des actionnaires de la Loterie Royale. Paris, Menut de Saint-Mesmin, s.d. (1820). One volume. 13 by 21 cm. Frontispiece-(2)-240 pages. Paperback, in later dust jackets. Untrimmed copy, page edges occasionally faded, scattered foxing. A work designed to help people win various lotteries, according to a method attributed to Cagliostro, based on mathematical martingales, astrology and dream interpretation. The work ends with 90 woodcut figures. 1st edition of this book published annually thereafter by Jacques Julien Menut de Saint-Mesmin, who called himself a bookseller, editor of Tableau romain, journal of the royal lottery of France; author of Tables d'argent, jeu d'un numéro sans martingale; Directeur de la société des mathématiciens des Loteries; had his Lotonomique office on rue Saint Honoré... In subsequent editions, he called himself Cagliostro's successor... For more than 20 years, he published treatises on how to get rich with lotteries...

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Honoré de Balzac, Lot of 6 illustrated editions : Eugénie Grandet. Neveu-Brunier, 1943. Illustrations by Pierre Noel, on velin. Mémoires de deux jeunes mariés. Presses de la cité, 1946. Illustrations by Jean Droit, on vellum. Une ténébreuse affaire. La cité des livres, 1928. On laid paper. Le colonel Chabert. Briffaut, 1929. Etchings by Fernand Hertenberger, on Arches vellum. Le colonel Chabet. Calmann-Lévy, 1886. Engravings by Delort. Eugénie Grandet. Laurens, 1936. Illustrations by Prinet. Paperback. Honoré de Balzac, Lot de 3 éditions d'Eugénie Grandet : Paris, Neveu-Brunier, 1943. Illustrations by Pierre Noël, one of 300 on vellum. Bruxelles, éditions universitaires, 1944. Illustrations by Thierry de Villers, n°895 on alfa. Éditions du Panthéon, 1957. Illustrations by Claude Chopy, n°193 on vellum. Honoré de Balzac, set of 5 illustrated editions: Droll stories. New York, Garden city publishing, 1946. Illustrated by Ralph Barton, 2 volumes, publisher's binding. Voyage de Java à Paris. L'amitié par le livre, 1947. Illustrations by René Mels. Statistique conjugale. La Louvière, Le daily bul, 1998. "Guibouillis" by Pol Bury, printed in 703 copies. The unknown masterpiece. Berkeley, creative art book company, 1984. Illustrations by Michael Neff. Forbidden masterpieces. Cercle européen du livre, 1973. Illustrations by P Degrave. Honoré de Balzac, Madame de la Chanterie - l'initié. Paris, Barrie & Philadelphia, sd. One of 100 copies on japon, no. 3, printed specially by Ollendorff for Barrie in Washington, in an "unillustrated" edition, but with the illustrator's name on the title. Paperback, untrimmed, minor blemishes to cover. A good copy.

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Henri Gauthier, L'image de l'homme intérieur chez Balzac. Paris-Genève, Droz, 1984. In-8, 330p. Foreword by P-G Castex. Paperback, good condition. [Collective] Edited by: Susan Mendus & Jane Rendall, Sexuality and Subordination Interdisciplinary Studies of Gender in the Nineteenth Century. London and New York, Rutledge, 1989. In-8, 260p. Includes: Nicole Ward Jouve, Balzac's A Daughter of Eve and the Apple of knowledge (p.25-59). Paperback. Beatrice Martina Guenther, The Poetics of Death. The Short Prose of Kleist and Balzac. State University of New York Press, 1996. In-8, 216p, paperback. [Collective] Edited by Claude Duchet and Isabelle Tournier, Balzac, OEuvres complètes - Le "Moment" de La Comédie humaine. Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, 1993. In-8, 332p. Paperback, mint condition. Also includes Franc Schuerewegen, Balzac suite et fin. ENS éditions, 2004. In-8, 152p, mint condition. Raffaele de Cesare, Balzac e Manzoni e altre studi su Balzac e l'Italie. Milano, Vita e Pensiero, 1993. In-8, 332p, paperback. Set of 5 volumes: M Descotes, L'image de Louis XVIII dans la Comédie humaine. Paris, Archives des lettres modernes, 1994. In-12, 114, mint condition. David Bellos, La Cousine Bette. London, Grand & Cutler, 1980. 94p, mint condition. Georg Lukacs, Balzac and French Realism. La découvert-poche, 1999. In-12, 109p. Mint condition. Armin Renker, Der Anfand eines großen Sieges. Balzac über das Papier. Berlin, 1937. 41p, bradel boards, uncommon. Nicole Cazauran, "Sur Catherine de Médicis" by Honoré de Balzac. Essai d'étude critique. Paris, École Normale Supérieuire de Jeunes Filles, 1976. In-8, 270p. Paperback. [Collective] Edited by Claudie Bernard and Franc Schuerewegen, Balzac, pater familias. C.R.I.N., 2001. In-8, 106p. Paperback, mint condition. 3 volumes enclosed: Gamil Farag, Le costume et le caractère dans la Comédie humaine de Balzac. Cairo, le livre de France, 1974. In-8, 159p, paperback, uncommon. Léon Emery, Balzac en sa création. Audun, Touzot, 1952. In-8, 190p, uncut. [Collective] Under the direction of Philippe Chardin, La tentation théâtrale des romanciers. Paris, SEDES, 2002. In-8, 167p. Mint condition. Véronique Bui, La femme, la faute et l'écrivain. La mort féminine dans l'œuvre de Balzac. Paris, Honoré Champion, 2003. In-8, 323p. Publisher's binding, mint condition.

Estim. 30 - 60 EUR

Lot of display items in Marquise de Sévigné case including: portable inkwell, penholder, modern miniature, two enameled pieces, Poilu lighter, needle holder, belt buckle, fan, seal, pocket opener, cross pendant, butterfly brooch, and three miniature books including a Collection Poucet and Chrétien's 1737 exercise, coins and others. Wear, missing parts and accidents

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