79 1205 Chateaubriand F R de 
- Occas. trifle foxed. All vols. backstrip sunned. Good set.
= Based on the serial published in periodical La Presse and predating the original ed. Paris, 1849-1850. Cf. En Français dans le texte, 268.
79 1206 Colette 
- Three vague pencil marks in blank margin. Othewise fine.
= With AUTOGRAPH DEDICATION SIGNED on htitle: "`à mon excellent confrère J. Premsela, amical souvenir [signed]".
Idem. Prisons et Paradis. Ibid., idem, 1932, 1st ed., 270,(1)p., orig.(?) cl. w. lettering in bronze-brown.
= One of the 400 copies printed on green paper and reserved for the press. WIith an AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION "à mon excellent confrère J. Premsela" on htitle.
Idem. Duo. Ibid., Ferenzi, 1934, 227,(2)p., one of 835 numb. copies (600), contemp. clothbacked boards w. orig. frontwr. laid down.
- Two leaves sl. stained in upper margin (just touching text).
= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle: "à mon amical confrère J. Premsela, en souvenir de [signed]".
AND 1 other by the same: La maison de Claudine (ibid., idem, 1922, 1st trade ed., contemp. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece. Foot of spine sl. worn).
79 1207 Exil Kisch E E 
- Trifle foxed. Frontcover sl. discoloured. = Sternfeld/ Tiedemann p.266.
79/1208 The Exile No 1 4 all published Ed Ezra Pound 
- No. 1 sl. yellowed due to the quality of the paper and 2 lvs. lacking upper blank corner (without loss of text, only sl. affecting the page number). A fine set.
= Rare complete set of the modernist periodical founded and run by Ezra Pound, containing contributions by Ezra Pound, by authors who became known as the "Objectivists" (Ernest Hemingway, Robert McAlman, Carl Rakosi, Herman Spector, Howard Weeks, William Carlos Williams and Louis Zukofsky), as well as contributions by authors aquainted with or admired by Pound (Richard Aldington, Stella Breen, Morley Callahan, John Cournos, R.C. Dunning, Clifford Gesseler, Joe Gould, Guy Hickok, Mark Kliorin, Payson Loomis, Benjamin Peret, Samuel Putnam, John Rodker and W.B. Yeats). The contribution by Hemingway to the first number with the manuscript correction in pencil by Pound to the title "Nothoemist Poem". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXVIII.
79/1209 French literature Lot of 30 vols 
= Incl. i.a. MME DE MAINTENON, Lettres (Nancy, 1752, 2 parts in 1 vol., contemp. hcalf); MME DE STAËL, De l'Allemagne (Paris, 1823, 4 vols., contemp. unif. boards); P. DE BOURDEILLE, Oeuvres (The Hague, 1740, 10 (of 15) vols., diff. frontisp., contemp. unif. vellum) and G. D'ESTRADES, Lettres, mémoires, et négociations (The Hague, 1719, 4 (of 6) vols., contemp. unif. gilt calf).
ADDED: 3 English works by O. GOLDSMITH, J. BUNYAN and J. BENNETT - AND a Latin ed. of THOMAS À KEMPIS.
79 1210 Giono J 
79 1210 Giono J 
- Backstrip worn/ dam.; frontwr. loose(ning). = With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle.
79 1211 Goethe J W von 
79 1211 Goethe J W von 
79 1211 Goethe J W von 
79 1211 Goethe J W von 
- Without vol. 2 and 29, and the suppl. vols. 56-60. Occas. sl. foxed/ browned/ stained; a few vols. 1 or 2 lvs. loose. (Sl.) worn at backstrips (some loosening; 1x lacking portion) and boardedges; letterpieces dam. (3x lacking).
= Nice set of the "Ausgabe letzter Hand" of Goethe's complete works, of which Goethe (†1832) prepared and supervised the first 40 vols. himself; vols. 41-55 contain his posthumous works and vols. 56-60 (not present) the supplements. Hagen 23 and 23a; Goedeke IV 3,11-14. With stamp "Bibliotheek van H.M. de Koningin" or "Koninklijk Huis-archief" on upper pastedown/ first free endpaper of each vol.
79 1212 Klopstock F G 
- Spine-ends sl. rubbed. Otherwise fine. Without the usual plates and "Naerede".
= Goed. IV 1, p.168. Rare.
79 1213 Majakowski W 
- First and final lvs. foxed. Number in col. pencil on frontwr.; wr. trifle stained.
= Rare Polish translation of Oblako v shtanakh (A cloud in trousers), the first separately published translation of any of the author's works published abroad during his lifetime.
79 1214 Mann T 
79 1214 Mann T 
- Spine fngersoiled.
79 1215 Maupassant G de 
= Nice complete set, comprising: Op een lenteavond; Het varken Morin; De jongedochter Martin; Eenzaamheid; De brandstapel; De kleine van Roque; Het konijn; De grafbruiden.
79 1216 Maupassant G de 
= Nice complete set, comprising: Op een lenteavond; Het varken Morin; De jongedochter Martin; Eenzaamheid; De brandstapel; De kleine van Roque; Het konijn; De grafbruiden.
79 1217 Nabokov V 
- The original price ("Francs: 900") on backwr. of both vols. rubbed off (only the part "900"); backstrips sl. creased; frontwr. vol. 1 sl. dogeared in upper corner and w. sm. tear at fore edge.
= Kearney, The Paris Olympia Press 24. First edition, first issue.
79 1218 Novash M ed 
- Hinges sl. weak. Backstrip creased. = Rare Ukrainian émigré publication.
79 1219 Plato 
= Nice complete set, comprising i.a. Euthydemos, Ion, Menexenos, Hippias; Theaitetos; Euthyfron, Apologia, Kriton; Faidon.
79/1220 Pléiade Lot of 35 Pléiade albums 
= I.a. Marcel Aymé, L.F. Céline, B. Cendrars, J. Cocteau, G. Simenon, Montherlant, J. Green, W. Faulkner, Jorge Luis Borges, R. Queneau, G. Perec, J. Verne, A. de Saint Exupéry, Mille et un Nuits and Un siècle NRF. Iconographie (...).
- Vol. 1 a tad yellowed. = Privé-domein vol. 123 and 149.
Achmatova, A. De echte twintigste eeuw. Autobiografische proza. Ibid., idem, 2006, 233p., orig. wr. (Privé-domein vol. 249). Rousseau, J.J. Bekentenissen. Ibid, idem, 1996, 770,(5)p., orig. cl. w. dustrwr. (Privé-domein vol. 211). Paustovskij, K. Verre jaren/ Onrustige jeugd/ Begin van een onbekend tijdperk/ De tijd van de grote verwachtingen/ De sprong naar het Zuiden/ Boek der omzwervingen/ De gouden roos/ Register. Ibid., idem, 1976-1987, 8 vols., orig. unif. pict. wr.
- Six vols. spines (and edges) (sl.) yellowed.
= Privé-domein vol. 16, 32, 5, 61, 83, 103, 137, and an index volume of names featured in the six-volume autobiography, by the same publisher.
AND 53 others of the same series in 54 vols.
= Privé-domein vol. 1, 2, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 30, 32, 34, 39, 43, 50, 53, 71, 74, 82, 84, 89, 99, 108, 113, 126, 129, 130, 132, 133, 135, 145, 146, 151, 153, 158, 163, 165, 167, 169, 172, 174, 180, 181, 187, 188, 200, 202, 203, 229, 236 and 269.
ADDED: 5 others related to the series.
79 1222 Ridley J 
- Upper hinge sl. weak; owner's entry on first free endpaper; traces of glue on pastedowns; frontisp. sl. foxed. Spine sl. sunned.
= Rare oriental pastiche based on the Arabian Nights.
79/1223 Sammlung der besten deutschen prosaischen Schriftsteller und Dichter Lessings Lustspiele / Göthens Schriften 
- All vols. (sl.) foxed. Sl. worn along edges; corners showing. Otherwise a fine set.
= Vols. 60-62 and 79-81 of the Sammlung. Ad 1: Goedeke IV.1, p.395, no.100. Ad 2: Goedeke IV.3, p.2; Kippenberg I, 327.
79 1224 Sand G 
79 1224 Sand G 
- Sm. bookplate on upper pastedown. Upper hinge weak; occas. sl. foxed. Backstrip sunned; frontcover sl. sunned along margins.
= The rare first edition of Sand's autobiographically inspired novel.
Idem. Jean de la Roche. Ibid., idem, 1860, 1st ed., (4),390,(1)p., sl. later gilt green hmor.
- Htitle and title-p. reattached (w. sm. repair on inner margin).