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La légende dorée

Jacques de VORAGINE

La légende dorée

4 500 €

Histoire de ma vie

George SAND

Histoire de ma vie

23 000 €

Les Chants de Maldoror

Isidore Ducasse, Comte de LAUTREAMONT

Les Chants de Maldoror

10 000 €

Photographie de Charles Baudelaire les mains dans les poches : 'Vu de face, il paraît plus souffrant et plus triste qu'à la précédente épreuve. '

Charles BAUDELAIRE

Photographie de Charles Baudelaire les mains [...]

6 800 €

Le minotaure ou la halte d'Oran

Albert CAMUS

Le minotaure ou la halte d'Oran

6 800 €







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Pierre BOULLE Le pont de la rivière Kwaï

Pierre BOULLE

Le pont de la rivière Kwaï

Julliard, Paris 1952, 12x19cm, relié sous chemise et étui.


Le Pont de la rivière Kwaï
[The Bridge on the River Kwai]
Julliard, Paris 1952, 12 x 19 cm, full morocco in a slip-case and chemise

First edition on sale, one of 25 numbered copies on Corvol l'Orgueilleux paper, only grand papier (deluxe) copies with some hors commerce also on Corvol paper.
Black morocco binding, spine decorated with a vertical gilt fillet, first board embellished with a pattern of quadruple gilt and blind tooled fillets, as well as a decorative centre of gilt fillets featuring a bridge with a set of gilt embossed dots that overlap to appear as a haunting multiplication of glittering suns, second board decorated with gilt and blind tooled vertical fillets, gilt endpapers, preserved wrappers and spine, gilt top edge, slip-case lined with black morocco, paper boards decorated with gilt drops half black morocco in strips, gilt date at the foot, boards decorated in gilt drops, very beautiful decorative binding signed by Thomas Boichot.
Rare and very beautiful copy perfectly set in a decorative binding.

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