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A fine group of 11 beautiful editions in 13 volumes, in excellent condition, 1836 – 1944, as follows:
Barrès, Maurice. Une Enquête aux Pays du Levant. Paris: Plon, [1923]. 2 volumes, 8vo, uncut; clean tear repaired in fore-margin of one leaf, later half-leather gilt, wrappers bound in. No. 520 of 1150 on lafuma paper. — Barrès, Maurice. La Colline Inspirée. Geneva: [Albert Kundig for] Chevail ailé, [1944]. 8vo, printed in red and black, blue three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. No. 1215 of 2200. — France, Anatole. L’Ile des Pingouins. Paris: Calmann-Lévy, [1908]. 8vo, red half-morocco, wrappers bound in, inscribed by the author to Jules Coüet with 6 pages of autograph manuscript of the text bound in at pages 166, 167, 168, 321, 322. — Baudelaire, Charles. Baudelaire Choisis Prose [-Poésie]. Lyon: Lardanchet, 1918. 2 volumes, 8vo, brown three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — Chadourne, Louis. Le Pot au Noir. Paris: chez G. & A. Mornay, 1922. 4to, color woodcut illustrations and initials, orange three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. No. 661 of 988 copies. — Flaubert, Gustave. La Tentation de Saint Antoine. Paris: Charpentier & Cie, 1874. 8vo, maroon three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — Richepin, Jean. Paysages et Coins de Rues ... Illustrations en couleurs … par August Lepere. Paris: Collection des Dix, 1900. 8vo, brown morocco, art deco border of inlaid tan, green and salmon morocco, gold silk damascene doublures and endleaves, in a morocco-trimmed slipcase, by Marius Michel, wrappers bound in. No. 28 of 25 copies with an extra suite of images on papier de chine. — Hugo, Victor. Notre Dame de Paris. Paris: E. Renduel, 1836. 8vo, contemporary maroon straight-grain morocco, gilt ruled border and frame, spine gilt, edges gilt, dentelles, by Bunetier; slight wear at extremities, a few small spots on half-title. First illustrated edition, all plates printed on chine and mounted. Purchased from Lardanchet 45 (1951), no. 1172. — Maeterlinck, Maurice. Le Temple Enseveli. Paris: Claude Aveline, 1925. 8vo, blue three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — France, Anatole. Le Jardin d’Épicure. Paris: chez Claude Aveline, 1924. 8vo, tan three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — Marcus Aurelius. Pensées pour Moi-Mème … traduction … par Mario Meunier. Paris: Garnier Frères, no date. 8vo, citron calf, double-fillet borders, spine gilt, dentelles, by Albinhac; a few scratches on upper cover.
Barrès, Maurice. Une Enquête aux Pays du Levant. Paris: Plon, [1923]. 2 volumes, 8vo, uncut; clean tear repaired in fore-margin of one leaf, later half-leather gilt, wrappers bound in. No. 520 of 1150 on lafuma paper. — Barrès, Maurice. La Colline Inspirée. Geneva: [Albert Kundig for] Chevail ailé, [1944]. 8vo, printed in red and black, blue three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. No. 1215 of 2200. — France, Anatole. L’Ile des Pingouins. Paris: Calmann-Lévy, [1908]. 8vo, red half-morocco, wrappers bound in, inscribed by the author to Jules Coüet with 6 pages of autograph manuscript of the text bound in at pages 166, 167, 168, 321, 322. — Baudelaire, Charles. Baudelaire Choisis Prose [-Poésie]. Lyon: Lardanchet, 1918. 2 volumes, 8vo, brown three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — Chadourne, Louis. Le Pot au Noir. Paris: chez G. & A. Mornay, 1922. 4to, color woodcut illustrations and initials, orange three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. No. 661 of 988 copies. — Flaubert, Gustave. La Tentation de Saint Antoine. Paris: Charpentier & Cie, 1874. 8vo, maroon three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — Richepin, Jean. Paysages et Coins de Rues ... Illustrations en couleurs … par August Lepere. Paris: Collection des Dix, 1900. 8vo, brown morocco, art deco border of inlaid tan, green and salmon morocco, gold silk damascene doublures and endleaves, in a morocco-trimmed slipcase, by Marius Michel, wrappers bound in. No. 28 of 25 copies with an extra suite of images on papier de chine. — Hugo, Victor. Notre Dame de Paris. Paris: E. Renduel, 1836. 8vo, contemporary maroon straight-grain morocco, gilt ruled border and frame, spine gilt, edges gilt, dentelles, by Bunetier; slight wear at extremities, a few small spots on half-title. First illustrated edition, all plates printed on chine and mounted. Purchased from Lardanchet 45 (1951), no. 1172. — Maeterlinck, Maurice. Le Temple Enseveli. Paris: Claude Aveline, 1925. 8vo, blue three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — France, Anatole. Le Jardin d’Épicure. Paris: chez Claude Aveline, 1924. 8vo, tan three-quarter morocco, wrappers bound in. — Marcus Aurelius. Pensées pour Moi-Mème … traduction … par Mario Meunier. Paris: Garnier Frères, no date. 8vo, citron calf, double-fillet borders, spine gilt, dentelles, by Albinhac; a few scratches on upper cover.