GRÉGOIRE (l'abbé). Set of 2 in-8 plates, unbound.
- Rapport sur les inscriptions…

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GRÉGOIRE (l'abbé). Set of 2 in-8 plates, unbound. - Rapport sur les inscriptions des monumens publics. Paris, Imprimerie nationale, 1794. First edition. - Rapport sur la nécessité et les moyens d'anéantir les patois, et d'universaliser l'usage de la langue française. Paris, Imprimerie nationale, 1794. First edition of this report in which Abbé Grégoire advocates the invariable use of "the language of liberty". Slight wetness.

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GRÉGOIRE (l'abbé). Set of 2 in-8 plates, unbound.

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THIRY Marcel THIRY Marcel Important collection of 19 works, often in first editions, most with autograph dispatch + one autograph letter: - Voir grand - quelques idées sur l'alliance française Liège, Thone, 1921 Booklet in-8°, stapled. - Le Goût du Malheur Brussels, La Renaissance de l'Occident, 1922 Small in-8°, paperback. Spine and board edges sunned. 2 copies: one with a signed autograph letter to Désiré Horrent, editor-in-chief of the "Journal de Liège" newspaper; the other with a signed autograph letter from the author to a certain Henry, dated February 5, 1930 (family letter). - Plongeantes Proues Liège, Thone, 1925 Large in-4°, paperback. Uncut. 1/180 num. of the current edition. Autograph signed letter to the writer Grégoire Le Roy - L'Enfant prodigue Liège, Thone, 1927 In-8°, paperback. 1/30 copies on Arches reserved for the author (n°VII). Autograph signed letter to the writer Grégoire Le Roy - The Sea of Tranquility Liège, Thone, sd [1938] Small square in-8°, paperback. Edition unknown. Autograph signed letter to Charles Delchevalerie. - Neutralité Mère de la Pagaille Revue Le Flambeau, 1947 In-8° stapled. Offprint from the review Le Flambeau. Inset with newspaper articles from the period evoking Belgian neutrality and the author's positions on it. Autograph signed letter to Olympe Gilbart. - Ages Lyon, Henneuse, 1950 In-12° square. Uncut. Discharge on front and title pages. 1/700 on pur fil, after 15 Auvergne. - Trois longs regrets du lis des champs, poems Liège, éd, de la Flûte enchantée, 1955 In-8° paperback. 2 copies on Virginal paper (1/500). Autograph signed letter to the poet Mélot du Dy on one of the two copies. - Stapled in-16° booklet published by the Audiothèque de Bruxelles, c. 1958. Anthology of poems by the author. Autograph signed letter to Jacques Belmans - Nouvelles du Grand Possible, news Liège, Les Lettres belges, 1960 In-8°, paperback. 1/50 copies reserved for the Press Office. Autograph signed letter to Abbé Pirard, an important Belgian literary critic of the time, as the author's words suggest: "À l'abbé Pirard, non sans trac...et en très déférent hommage". - Life Poetry, poems Brussels, André De Rache, 1961 In-12°, paperback. Edition unknown. Autograph signed letter to William Froehlich. His bookplate on the title page. - Rousseau and his "Levite Brussels, Palais des Académies, 1963 Booklet, in-8°, stapled - Simul et autres cas, short stories Brussels, Éditions du Large, 1963 In-8°, paperback. Edition unknown. Autograph signed letter to "mon cher Confrère et ami". - Le Jardin fixe, poems Lausanne, Éditions Rencontre, "Solstices" collection, 1969 In-12°, paperback. Uncut. Edition unknown. - Season five and four prose Brussels, André De Rache, 1969 In-8°, paperback. Uncut. 1/10 copies on Hollande - L'Ego des neiges Brussels, André De Rache, 1972 In-8°, paperback. Uncut. 1/15 copies on Hollande - Songes et Spélonques Brussels, André De Rache, 1973 In-8°, paperback. Uncut 1/15 copies on Hollande - L'Encore Brussels, André De Rache, 1975 In-8°, paperback. Uncut. 2 copies: 1/10 head on Arches (n°E) + 1/1000 on bouffant - Novels, short stories and tales Brussels, De Rache, 1981 Ex. of the current edition. On the same subject: Paul Dresse, "Marcel Thiry, évolution d'un poète", Liège, Le Balancier, 1935. In-12° square, paperback (spine and board edges sunned, spine detached from signatures). 1/30 HC on Hollande. Autograph signed letter from the author. Frontispiece portrait of the poet by Auguste Mambour.

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