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78 1461 Crane W 78 1461 Crane W
78 1461 Crane W 78 1461 Crane W
78/1461 Crane, W. Queen Summer or the Tourney of the Lily & the Rose. London/ Paris etc., Cassell & Comp., 1891, 1st ed., 40,(1),9(advert.)p., (full-p.) col. lithogr. ills., endpapers and orig. clothbacked dec. boards by W. CRANE, 4to.

- Owner's entry on verso first free endpaper; lvs. cut open. Paper over edges partly worn off.

= Massé p.41; Spencer, Walter Crane p.137/ 138.

Moffat, A. Our Old Nursery Rhymes. London/ New York, Augener/ G. Schirmer, n.d. (1912?), 2nd ed.(?), 63,(1)p., 32 full-p. col. ills. by H. WILLEBEEK LE MAIR, scores by ALFRED MOFFAT, orig. cl., obl. 4to.

- Lvs. occas. torn along inner margin. Binding sl. foxed/ soiled. = Cf. Heller 3A.

AND 8 others, i.a. a poor copy of: C. BINGHAM, The Animals' Rebellion (iibid., num. (col.) lithogr. plates by C.H. THOMPSON, orig. col. lithogr. boards, obl. folio).

€ (50-70) 80
78 1462 Dalí S 78 1462 Dalí S
78/1462 Dalí, S. Metamorphosis of Narcissus. Engl. transl. F. Scarpe. New York, J. Levy, 1937, 1st Engl. ed., (29)p., 1 col. plate and 2 full-p. monochr. ills. by S. DALÍ, printed in 1000 numb. copies, orig. photogr. wr. by C. BEATON, 4to.

- Unnumb. copy. Top of spine sl. dam., otherwise fine.

= Monod 3372: "1 photographure en couleurs reproduisant une peinture, 2 fragments de celle-ci en noir et couverture spécialement composée par l'artiste".

€ (100-150) 110
78 1463 Dalí S Cervantes Saavedra M de 78 1463 Dalí S Cervantes Saavedra M de
78/1463 [Dalí, S.]. Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. Don Quijote de la Mancha. Barcelona, Editorial Mateu, 1965, 2 vols., XV,(1),460,(1); XIII,465,(1)p., num. fold. col. plates and ills. by S. DALÍ, orig. unif. gilt red rexine, large 4to.

- Both vols. bookplate on upper pastedown; owner's entry; hinges weak. Both vols. upper joint split/ spine worn; frontcover loosening.

AND 1 other: IDEM, l'Ingenieux chevalier Don Quichotte de la Manche (Tours, 1870, woodengr. frontisp. and 7 plates by T. RUHIERRE after J.J. GRANDVILLE, textills., orig. richly dec. hmor., a.e.g.).

€ (70-90) 70
78 1464 Dalí S Cervantes Saavedra M de 78 1464 Dalí S Cervantes Saavedra M de
78/1464 [Dalí, S.]. Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. Don Quijote de la Mancha. Barcelona, Editorial Mateu, 1975, 2 vols., XV,(1),460,(1); XIII,465,(1)p., num. fold. col. plates and ills. by S. DALÍ, orig. unif. gilt brown rexine, large 4to.

- Vol. 2 small dent in frontcover.

AND 1 other: A. FERNANDEZ DE AVELLANEDA, Don Quichotte (Paris, 1853, title-vignette, contemp. gilt hmor.).

€ (60-80) 120
78 1465 Dante Alighieri Risset J and Dreyer P ed 78 1465 Dante Alighieri Risset J and Dreyer P ed
78 1465 Dante Alighieri Risset J and Dreyer P ed 78 1465 Dante Alighieri Risset J and Dreyer P ed
78/1465 [Dante Alighieri]. Risset, J. and Dreyer, P. (ed.). La Divine Comédie, Dante Alighieri, Illustrations Sandro Botticelli. Paris, Diane de Selliers, 1996, 504p., sumptuously illustrated w. num. fold. col. plates after S. BOTTICELLI, French text, orig. giltlettered cl. w. matching dec. slipcase, folio. - AND 1 other published by the same: J. DE LA FONTAINE, Contes (num. (full-p.) col. ills. by J.-H. FRAGONARD, orig. gilt cl. w. board slipcase, 4to.).
€ (80-100) 90
78 1466 Desnoyers L a o 78 1466 Desnoyers L a o
78/1466 Desnoyers, L. a.o. Les étrangers à Paris. Paris, C. Warée, n.d. (1844), 1st ed., XXXV,(1),525,(3)p., 30 woodengr. plates and num. ills. after i.a. GAVARNI and T. GUÉRIN, contemp. richly gilt hcalf, 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed. Binding trifle rubbed along extremities.

= Vicaire III, p.603; Carteret III, p.224; Sander 253; Brivois 139.

Töpffer, R. Nouvelles Genevoises. Paris, J.-J. Dubochet et Cie, 1845, 1st illustr. ed., VII,(1),350,(1)p., woodengr. frontisp., title-vignette, 39 woodengr. plates and num. ills. after R. TÖPFFER, contemp. gilt hmor.

- Occas. sl. foxed. Covers trifle rubbed. Good copy.

= Vicaire VII, p.858; Carteret II, p.584-586; Brivois p.406; Sander 685.

AND 5 others similar, i.a. B. DE SAINT-PIERRE, Paul et Virginie (Paris, 1855, later ed., num. engr. plates, contemp. richly dec. cl., 4to).

€ (70-90) 70
78 1467 Desnoyers L a o 78 1467 Desnoyers L a o
78/1467 Desnoyers, L. a.o. Les étrangers à Paris. Paris, C. Warée, n.d. (1844), 1st ed., XXXV,(1),525,(3)p., 30 woodengr. plates and num. ills. after i.a. GAVARNI and T. GUÉRIN, contemp. gilt blindst. hcalf, sm. 4to.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown and first free endpaper; (sl.) foxed. Very good copy.

= Carteret III, p.224; Vicaire III, p.603; Sander 253; Brivois 139.

Janin, J. Un hiver à Paris. Ibid., L. Curmer/ Aubert et Cie., 1843, 1st ed., (4),283,(1)p., 18 steelengr. plates by E. LAMI, num. ills. after i.a. GAVARNI, H. DAUMIER and N.T. CHARLET, contemp. gilt hcalf, 4to.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; plates (sl.) foxed. Backstrip sl. rubbed.

= Carteret III, p.316f; Vicaire IV, p.538f; Brivois 207; Sander 359.

€ (50-70) 50
78 1468 Donne J 78 1468 Donne J
78/1468 Donne, J. Love Poems. London, Nonesuch Press, 1923, XXIII,(1),91p., frontisp., printed in 1250 numb. copies (1200), orig. vellumbacked dec. boards.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; sl. yellowed. Corners sl. bumped. = Dreyfus 1.

(Wilson, C.A. (ed.)). First Appearance In Print Of Some Four Hundred Familiar Quotations. Middleton, Wesleyan Univ., 1935, XIV,(2),261,(3)p., printed in a lim. numb. ed., orig. hcl.

- Sl. yellowed.

= With MANUSCRIPT DEDICATION on first free endpaper: "To my good friend Richard Curle from the surveyor (p.xii) of what he hopes will become a well-trodden new path in book-collecting. Feb.26, 1935." On page XII the initials "C.A.W." below the Preface are crossed out and replaced by the signature of the editor, Carroll Atwood [Wilson]

AND a anonymous calligraphed manuscript "Bible Prayers", black and red ink, bound in full gilt mor. by "Bain, London", dated "1920" on the frontcover, t.e.g. (binding some sm. specks and trifle rubbed at extremities).

€ (50-70)
78 1469 Doré G 78 1469 Doré G
78 1469 Doré G 78 1469 Doré G
78/1469 Doré, G. Des-agréments d'un voyage agrément. Paris, Féchoz & Letouzey, n.d. (±1860), 24p., lithogr. wr. and 24 lithogr. plates by G. DORÉ, obl. folio.

- Wrs. loose/ frayed (sl. dam. ill.).

= First publ. 1851. Each plate w. 1 to 17 illustrations relating to each other, w. accomp. text below. Leblanc p.88.

€ (80-100)
78 1470 Doré G About E 78 1470 Doré G About E
78/1470 [Doré, G.]. About, E. Le roi des montagnes. Paris, L. Hachette, 1861, 5th ed., 363,(8)p., num. (12 full-p.) woodengr. ills. by G. DORÉ, contemp. gilt hcalf, 4to.

= First illustrated edition. Vicaire I, p.4; Brivois p.1; Sander 1; Leblanc p.15; Carteret III, p.30: "(...) recherché aussi bien pour le texte que pour les illustrations".

AND 2 others illustrated by/ after G. DORÉ: H. DE BALZAC, Les contes drolatiques (ibid., (±1880), 13th ed., 425 ills. by G. DORÉ, contemp. gilt hcalf) and A. TENNYSON, Enid (London, 1868, 1st ed., 9 steelengr. plates after G. DORÉ, orig. gilt dec. cl., a.e.g., folio).

€ (80-100) 80
78 1471 Doré G Balzac H de 78 1471 Doré G Balzac H de
78/1471 [Doré, G.]. Balzac, H. de. Les contes drolatiques. Paris, Garnier Frères, 1861, 10th ed., XXXI,(1),614,(1)p., woodengr. frontisp., 425 ills. by G. DORÉ, t.e.g., contemp. gilt hmor.

- Endpapers browned/ foxed; contents trifle foxed. Covers trifle rubbed along extremities.

Gautier, T. Le capitaine Fracasse. Ibid., F. Polo, n.d. (±1863), 396p., num. ills. by G. DORÉ, contemp. gilt hmor., 4to.

- Binding trifle rubbed along extremities.

ADDED: 3 others, all. w. hmor./ hleather bindings.

€ (60-80) 60
78/1472 Doré G Bijbel bevattende al de canonieke boeken van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament volgens de Statenoverzetting Ed N Beets 78/1472 Doré G Bijbel bevattende al de canonieke boeken van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament volgens de Statenoverzetting Ed N Beets
78/1472 [Doré, G.]. Bijbel bevattende al de canonieke boeken van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament volgens de Statenoverzetting. Ed. N. Beets. Arnhem, D.A. Thieme, 1870, 2 vols., (10),XIV,VIII,(6),446; (8),447-614,(6),201,(1)p., 200 woodengr. plates by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. richly gilt mor. w. embossed covers, a.e.g., folio.

- Both vols. foxed. Bindings sl. rubbed; corners showing.

€ (80-100) 110
78 1473 Doré G Cervantes Saavedra M de 78 1473 Doré G Cervantes Saavedra M de
78/1473 [Doré, G.]. Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. l'Ingénieux hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche. French transl. L. Viardot. Paris, L. Hachette & Cie., 1869, 2nd ed., 2 vols., (4),XXIV,586,(1); (4),636p., 377 woodengr. plates and ills. by H. PISAN after G. DORÉ, orig. unif. gilt and blindst. cl., folio.

- Usual foxing. Both spines w. two mounted labels.

= Leblanc p.68 (correcting the number of plates and ills. to 377, instead of the 370 mentioned on the title-p.); Rius I, 587; Vicaire II, p.160.

€ (50-70) 110
78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de 78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de
78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de 78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de
78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de 78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de
78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de 78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de
78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de 78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de
78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de 78 1474 Doré G Chateaubriand F A R de
78/1474 [Doré, G.]. Chateaubriand, F.A.R. de. Atala. Paris, Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1863, (4),XI,(1),77,(3)p., 30 woodengr. plates and 14 woodengr. ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. richly gilt cl., folio.

- (Sl.) foxed. Sl. worn at extremities; spine-ends restored.

= From the library of H. DE LA FONTAINE VERWEY (his bookplate on upper pastedown). Leblanc p.71; Carteret III, p.155.

Dante Alighieri. l'Enfer. French transl. P.-A. Fiorentino. Ibid., idem, 1862, (4),IV,194,(1)p., woodengr. frontisp. portrait and 75 plates by G. DORÉ, orig. richly gilt cl., folio.

- (Sl.) foxed. Sl. worn at extremities; backstrip dam. (repaired).

= Text in French and Italian. Leblanc p.77f (ed. 1861): "Une des plus grandes entreprises que Gustave Doré ait conçue, étudiée et mûrie longtemps avant sa publication."

AND 1 other: (R.E. RASPE), The Adventures of Baron Munchhausen (London, ±1870, num. (full-p.) woodengr. ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. gilt pict. cl., t.e.g., 4to. Frontcover sl. stained; backstrip dam.).

€ (100-150) 100
78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de 78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de
78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de 78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de
78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de 78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de
78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de 78 1475 Doré G La Fontaine J de
78/1475 [Doré, G.]. La Fontaine, J. de. Fables. Paris, L. Hachette et Cie, 1867, 2 vols., (4),XL,317,(2); (4),383,(1)p., steelengr. frontisp. portrait, 85 full-p. woodengr. plates, num. ills. and vignettes by G. DORÉ, contemp. gilt hcalf, folio.

- Both vols. hinges strengthened; dedication on first free endpaper; (sl.) foxed. Both vols. binding worn/ dam.; vol.1 joints split(ting).

= First edition with the illustrations by Doré. Leblanc 206; Vicaire IV, p.905; Sander 413; Brivois 242; Bassy 45.

€ (150-250)
78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F 78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F
78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F 78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F
78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F 78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F
78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F 78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F
78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F 78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F
78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F 78 1476 Doré G Rabelais F
78/1476 [Doré, G.]. Rabelais, F. Oeuvres. Ed. L. Moland. Paris, Garnier Frères, 1873, 2 vols., (4),XLIV,476; (4),496p., woodengr. frontisp. portrait, 60 plates and num. ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. gilt pict. cl., folio.

- Occas. (sl.) foxed; vol. 1 partly w. sm. tear/ waterstain in margin. Bindings (sl.) worn/ dam. at extremities; spine-ends repaired.

= From the library of H. DE LA FONTAINE VERWEY (his bookplate on upper pastedown of both vols.). Leblanc p.290ff; Carteret III, p.511: "Un des plus beaux livres de Gustave Doré."

Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. l'Ingénieux hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche. French transl. L. Viardot. Paris, L. Hachette, 1863, 1st ed., 2 vols., (4),XXIII,(1),459,(3); (4),515,(3)p., 120 woodengr. plates and num. ills. by H. PISAN after G. DORÉ, orig. unif. richly gilt cl., folio.

- Both vols. (sl.) foxed throughout. Bindings sl. worn at edges; vol. 1 backstrip (torn off), covers and first few lvs. loose; vol. 2 joints splitting.

= Cf. Rius I, p.587 (ed. 1869); Vicaire II, p.160.

€ (100-150) 130
78 1477 DRUKsel Lot of 11 publications 78 1477 DRUKsel Lot of 11 publications
78 1477 DRUKsel Lot of 11 publications 78 1477 DRUKsel Lot of 11 publications
78 1477 DRUKsel Lot of 11 publications 78 1477 DRUKsel Lot of 11 publications
78/1477 [DRUKsel]. Lot of 11 publications, all by DRUKsel/ J. Vetter, Ghent, 2001-2014, various sizes.

= I.a. M. DECLERCQ, Schijnmanoeuvres (2001); P. DEMETS, Vrees voor het bloemstuk (2002); P. CLAES, Animula (2011); W. STEVENS, Dertien wijzen om naar een merel te kijken. Dutch transl. P. Claes (2012) and D. VAN BASTELAERE, Fallicornia (2014).

€ (80-100)
78 1478 Duchamp M Hugnet G 78 1478 Duchamp M Hugnet G
78 1478 Duchamp M Hugnet G 78 1478 Duchamp M Hugnet G
78 1478 Duchamp M Hugnet G 78 1478 Duchamp M Hugnet G
78/1478 [Duchamp, M.]. Hugnet, G. Le septième face du dé. Poëmes - Découpages. Paris, J. Bucher, 1936, (85)p., 20 (col.) collage ills. by GEORGES HUGNET, printed in 294 numb. copies (250), orig. embossed cordbound wr by MARCEL DUCHAMP, 4to.

- First blank and frontwr. w. narrow and vague waterstain in lower margin. The brittle frontwr. some sl. marginal wear and lacking a sm. portion from the blank fore-edge, lower corner cracked (reattached), and sm. tear at top and foot along spine; backwr. browned. A very good copy.

= Rare. Monod 6133; Bolliger IV, 189: "Eines der bedeutenden illustrierten surrealistischen Bücher". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIX.

€ (4.000-6.000) 4250
78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P 78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P
78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P 78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P
78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P 78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P
78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P 78 1479 Dufy R Courthion P
78/1479 [Dufy, R.]. Courthion, P. Suite Montagnarde. Antwerp, Lumière, 1932, 68,(1)p., 6 full-p. ills. and orig. wr. by R. DUFY, printed in 210 numb. copies (159) (Monod 3268). Bonnefoy, Y. L'ordalie. Paris, Maeght, 1975, 45,(5)p., 5 orig. engravings by C. GARACHE, printed in 1120 numb. copies (1000), orig. wr., 4to (trifle foxed. Monod 1692). - AND 3 others, i.a. A.-M. ACHARD, Chanteurs de dieu (Brussels/ Paris, 1929, num. col. wood engravings by P. NISOT, printed in 400 numb. copies (390), orig. wr., 4to).
€ (60-80) 80
78/1480 Dulac E Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations 78/1480 Dulac E Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
78/1480 [Dulac, E.]. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book. Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations. London etc., Hodder & Stoughton, n.d. (1916), (8),169,(1)p., 15 tipped-in col. plates and orig. dec. cl. by E. DULAC, 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed. Binding sl. rubbed along extremities. = Hughey 47a.

Dulac, E. Picture-Book for the French Red Cross. London etc., idem, n.d. (1915), (8),134,(2)p., tipped-in portr. and 19 col. plates by E. DULAC, orig. dec. cl., 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed. = Hughey 39d.

€ (70-90) 100
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