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Parkett Vol. 54
1998/99
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MISCELLANEOUS AUTHORS Parkett Vol. 54 1998/99 Reviewed in collaboration with Roni Horn, Mariko Mori, Beat Streuli, Matthew Ritchie 25.5 x 21.5 cm Pages 205 Defects

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MISCELLANEOUS AUTHORS Parkett Vol. 54 1998/99 Reviewed in collaboration with Roni Horn, Mariko Mori, Beat Streuli, Matthew Ritchie 25.5 x 21.5 cm Pages 205 Defects

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Estim. 180 - 350 EUR

Set of 6 books on Chad and Sudan: 1. REIBELL (General Emile): Le commandant Lamy d'après sa correspondance et ses souvenirs de campagne (1858-1900). Algeria - Tunisia - Tonkin - Sahara - Congo - Madagascar - Sudan. With a heliogravure portrait and eleven maps accompanying the text. Second edition. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1903. One volume. 15.5 by 24 cm. (6)-XVII-(1)-576-(3) pages + 11 folding maps h.t. Modern full cloth, basane title-piece on spine, inside front cover (soiled). False title stained. Otherwise a good copy. Portrait missing. 2. BARATIER (Colonel Albert-Ernest-Augustin): A travers l'Afrique. Crowned work by the Académie française. Illustrated after drawings by Gaston de Burggraff, photographs, maps and sketches by the author. Paris, Arthème Fayard & Cie, s.d. [ca 1910]. One volume. 18 by 27 cm. 1 portrait-206-(1) pages. Contemporary red half cloth with corners. Wear to edges, endpaper trimmed to remove old ownership. Two leaves slightly damaged at corner tip, small stain on one page-lower margin of 2 ff. slightly damaged (lower corner tip) but not missing, small blue ink stain on p. 179, very small wetness in upper margin of last 20 leaves. In-text illustrations, including 21 full-page illustrations and 6 maps. First edition. Numa Broc, Les explorateurs français. Afrique, p. 15. In June 1895, the author took part in the "Congo-Nil" expedition, commanded by Captain Marchand, with whom he had befriended. 3. LENFANT (Commandant Eugène): La grande route du Tchad. Mission de la Société de géographie. Preface by M. Le Myre de Vilers. Introduction by Maurice Albert. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1905. One volume. 16 by 25 cm. 1 portrait-(6)-XIV-(2)-287-(1) pp. + 1 folding map h.t. in color. Contemporary red half-basane with corners, 5-rib spine, gilt head. Small tear on one nerve, otherwise very good condition. In-text illustrations, including 27 plates and a map. N. Broc, Dict. illustré des explorateurs français du XIXe siècle. Afrique, pp. 199-201. "In 1902, Lenfant was entrusted with a new mission [...]. The aim of the expedition was to find an easier, faster and more economical route to Chad than the Ubangi and Congo routes". (N. Broc). Richly illustrated with reproductions of photographs. 4. CASATI (Gaetano): Ten years in Equatoria. The return of Emin Pacha and the Stanley expedition. Translated with the author's permission by Louis de Hessem and enriched with 170 engravings and 4 maps. Paris, Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1892. One volume. 17.5 by 27 cm. 1 portrait-XI-(1)-498 pp. + 4 maps h.t. (3 on double page) + 66 plates. Contemporary red half-chagrin with corners, 5-rib spine, gilt head. Worn edges, otherwise very good condition. In-text illustrations. First edition in French. Italian explorer whose work, "a mine of information of the highest value, corroborates, explains or invalidates on various points the famous works of Stanley and Mounteney Jephson". (A. de Claparède, Le Globe, revue genevoise de géographie 1902, vol. 41). 5. KLOBB (Colonel Jean-François-Arsène): Dernier cahier de route. French Sudan. Official report by Governor Bergès on the end of the Klobb mission. Preface by Jules Lemaitre. Paris, Ernest Flammarion, s.d. [1905]. One volume. 10.5 by 17.5 cm. (4)-VIII-292-(1) pages. Contemporary red bradel percaline. References in blue pencil and pen on title page, otherwise very good condition. First edition. Paule Brasseur, Bio-bibliographie générale du Mali, n° 3305. Lieutenant-Colonel Klobb stayed in Timbuktu, then was sent in search of the Voulet-Chanoine expedition, famous for the cruelty of the massacres it perpetrated. Voulet and Chanoine, joined by Klobb, opened fire and Klobb was killed. 6. PÉROZ (Etienne): Au Soudan français. Souvenirs de guerre et de mission. Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1889. One volume. 13 by 21 cm. (6)-467 pp. + 3 maps on 1 folding f. h.t. Contemporary half-chagrin, 5-rib spine nicely decorated, ex. de prix de la Ville de Paris. Scattered brown spots, endpaper missing. First edition. Paule Brasseur, Bibliog. générale du Mali 3191. "Account of the mission led by Captain Péroz in 1886-87, which led to the treaty signed with Samori at Bissandougou. Historical reminder of the 3 previous campaigns, particularly when Péroz commanded Niagassola." (P. Brasseur).

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Léonard de Géréon, La Rampe et les Coulisses. Esquisses biographiques des directeurs, acteurs et actrices de tous les théâtres. Paris, chez les marchands de nouveautés, 1832. In-8, 292p. An interesting work for the study of theater people of this period. Provenances: Henri Espirac (1890-1950), baritone and bibliophile; sale Anne-Marie Meininger (Tajan, March 15, 2007, no. 188). Bradel half parchment, title page, untrimmed. Paper yellowed, small tear at head of upper spine. Petite biographie des acteurs et actrices des théâtres de Paris. Avec l'âge de ces dames. Published in Paris, Marchands de Nouveautés, 1832-1833. Small In-16, 108p. Bradel, smooth white parchment spine, brown title-piece with gilt title, year of edition at tail. Contemporary binding. Some scattered foxing. A good copy. Petite biographie des acteurs et actrices des théâtres de Paris. Paris, Lemoine, 1826. In-16, 133p, paperback. Alphonse Karr, Les Guêpes. Paris, Au bureau du Figaro, 1840. In-32, 96-96-94p. First edition, gathering in 1 volume the 3 issues of May, June and July 1840: 96, 96 and 94 pages. Frontispiece repeated at the head of each issue, wood-engraved by Verdeil (no longer engraved from August 1840). With the publication of the July 1840 issue of "Les Guêpes", Balzac launched his "Revue Parisienne". Balzac, in association with DUTACQ, founded this magazine in the hope of achieving similar success to that of "Les Guêpes". The astute Dutacq was already publishing Alphonse Karr's successful magazine under the same conditions, with a monthly circulation of 20,000. We know that Balzac's Revue Parisienne was not as successful as expected (only 3 issues from July to September 1840), whereas Les Guêpes was published for ten years, from 1839 to 1849. Attractive period binding, red basane, spine with 3 nerves decorated with gilt motifs, 3 cold irons, gilt pallets and roulettes. 2 corners slightly dulled. Alexandre Laya, Etudes historiques sur la vie privée, politique et littéraire de M. A. Thiers - histoire de quinze ans. : 1830-1846. Paris, Furne & Paulin, 1846. 2 vol. in-8, XV-416-XLIIp & IV-215-CCLXXIIIp. Attractive half-basane, speckled edges, scattered foxing. Armand Dayot, Journées révolutionnaires - 1830 - 1848. Paris, Flammarion, sd. Oblong folio. Important work reproducing documents from the period: paintings, sculptures, drawings, autographs, etc. Prize book, full percaline with the coat of arms of the city of Paris. Joints worn at ends, corners worn.

Estim. 10 000 - 13 000 EUR

JEANLOUP SIEFF (Paris, 1933-2000). "Yves Saint Laurent, Paris, 1971. Gelatin silver. Signed and dated in ink (in the margin). With artist's stamp on the reverse. Provenance: private collection O'Hara New York. Measurements: 30 x 31 cm (image); 40,7 x 31 cm (paper). The photograph of Yves Saint Laurent taken by Jeanloup Sieff in Paris (1971) was taken during a period of great creativity in fashion and photography. Yves Saint Laurent was already a prominent figure in the fashion world, known for his revolutionary designs, and Sieff was already a renowned portraitist of great personalities. Jeanloup Sieff was known for his ability to capture the elegance and sensuality of his subjects. His distinctive style includes a masterful use of black and white playing with light and shadow. In this photograph, Sieff uses these techniques to highlight Saint Laurent's figure and character. By showing the designer nude, this image conveys the subject's vulnerability and his stripping of pretense, offering an intimate look at the man behind the fashion icon. Jeanloup Sieff was a French photographer, his work has been recognized for his portraits of show business personalities and politicians, but also for his reportage, landscape and nude photographs. He was born in Paris on November 30, 1933 to parents of Polish origin. His studies after high school were brief: he studied Letters for two weeks, journalism for ten days, photography at the Vaugirard School in France for a month and then in Vevey Switzerland for seven months. His love for photography made him start as an "amateur" photographer at the age of fifteen, gradually raising his photographic quality to debut as a photojournalist in 1954. A year later he joined the magazine Elle, where he first made reports and then fashion photography until he left the magazine in 1959. That year he began working for Réalités and Le Jardin des Modes. He also left the Magnum agency to work on his own. He was awarded the Niépce Prize in 1959 for photographic excellence. In 1961, he settled in New York, where he collaborated with Look, Esquire, and mainly Harper's Bazaar. He had brief stays in Europe where he worked for Twen, Vogue and Queen. In 1967, she decided to move to Paris, where she worked for Vogue, Femme, Nova and other publications. He exhibited nationally and internationally and several of his works were acquired by various museums around the world. In 1971 she received the gold medal of the museum of modern art in Skopje and that same year she donated several collections to the National Library of Paris, which at that time did not have the funds to buy photographs by French authors. The most outstanding characteristic of his work is the use of black and white, mainly wide-angle shots and his dramatic hallmarks in the laboratory. His style shows the influence of surrealism and new objectivity. His work has received international awards from Japan to the United States and is distributed in different parts of the world. Among the awards he has received are the Niépce Prize in 1959 and the Grand Prix National de Photographie in 1992. He was named Knight of the Legion of Honor. HELP Bidding by Phone 932 463 241 Buy in Setdart Sell in Setdart Payments Logistics Remember that bids placed in the last few minutes may extend the end of the auction, thus allowing enough time for other interested users to place their bids. Remember to refresh your browser in the last minutes of any auction to have all bidding information fully updated. Also in the last 3 minutes, if you wish, you can place consecutive bids to

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Large bundle of art magazines consisting of: 1) Die Kunst, published by F. Bruckmann AG Munich, Bruno Cassirer Berlin, 13th volume 1912, issues 6-12, 14th volume 1912/13, issues 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 17th volume, 1915/16, issues 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 12, 20th volume 1918/19, issues 2, 3, 4, 2 x 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 22, 21st volume 1919/20, issues 3, 4, 7, 11, 12, 22. Jahrgang 1918/19, Heft 2, 3, 4, 2 x 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 21. Jahrgang 1919/20, Heft 3, 4, 7, 11, 22. Jahrgang 1920/21, Heft August, 23. Jahrgang 1921/22, Heft 3, 30. Jahrgang 1928/29, Heft 1-12 (7 missing); 2) Dekorative Kunst, two bound volumes, vol. 7 1901 and vol. 27 1919; 3) Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration, ed. Alexander Koch Darmstadt, 1st volume 1898, issues 3, 4, 5, 23rd volume 1919, issue 12, 24th volume 1920, issue 12, 26th volume 1923, issue 8; 4) Innendekoration, edited by Alexander Koch, partly with the collaboration of Henry van de Velde, 13th volume 1902, volume March, issue 12, issue 12, issue 12, issue 12, issue 12, issue 12, issue 8; 3) Innendekoration, edited by Alexander Koch, partly with the collaboration of Henry van de Velde, 13th volume 1902, volume March, issue 12 Jahrgang 1902, vol. March, April, June, August, 20. Jahrgang 1909, vol. January, February, plus some single sheets from the February 1902 issue, format max. 4°, all in original paperback, some spines damaged, marginal tears, some loose, signs of age and study.

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