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76 1341 French literature  Collection of 13 vols 76 1341 French literature Collection of 13 vols
76/1341 [French literature]. Collection of 13 vols., Paris, A. Quantin, 1885-1889, 131 engr. plates, ills., contemp. unif. hmor. w. gilt spine.

- All vols. occas. sl. foxed.

= Nicely bound set, consisting of the following works: H. DE BALZAC, Le père Goriot (1885); IDEM, La cousine Bette (1888); C. DE BERNARD, Gerfaut (1889); J. CLARETIE, Monsieur le Ministre (n.d., new ed.); A. DAUDET, Sapho (1888); O. FEUILLET, Monsieur de Camors (1885); G. FLAUBERT, Madame Bovary (1885); E. and J. DE GONCOURT, Germinie Lacerteux (1886); A. DE LAMARTINE, Raphaël (n.d., printed in 1100 numb. copies); G. SAND, Mauprat (1886); IDEM, La Mare au Diable (1889, printed in 1000 numb. copies) and A. DE VIGNY, Cinq-Mars (1889, 2 vols., printed in 1000 numb. copies).

€ (150-250)
76 1342 French literature  Lot of 30 vols 76 1342 French literature Lot of 30 vols
76/1342 [French literature]. Lot of 30 vols., attractively bound in late 19th/ early 20th cent. (partly unif.) hmor. w. marbled covers, gilt(lettered) spine, (large) 8vo.

= Contains works by i.a. A. DAUDET (1887); MME. DE LAFAYETTE (1922); A. DE MUSSET (1879-1882, 9 vols.); MOLIÈRE (1862); VICTOR HUGO (1878) and VOLTAIRE (1862-1867, 3 vols.).

€ (100-150)
76/1343 Front No 1 3 Ed S Prins 76/1343 Front No 1 3 Ed S Prins
76/1343 Front. No. 1-3. Ed. S. Prins. The Hague, Servire, 1930-1931, 3 issues, (4),96; 97-192,(8),193-288p., orig. wr., large 8vo.

- Without no. 4. Some sl. foxing in blank margins. Wrappers (dust)soiled and sl. waterstained.

= Three of only 4 issues that were published of this rare left wing literary avant-garde periodical founded and edited by the 18-year old Dutch poet Sonja Prins. Contains contributions by i.a. Erik Reger, Ezra Pound, Norman MacLeod, S. Tretyakov, Carl Einstein, Roger Vitrac, Paul Bowles, William Carlos Williams, Eugene Jolas, Vladimir Maiakovski and John Dos Passos. Very rare.

€ (100-150) 1600
76 1344 Grimmelshausen H J C von 76 1344 Grimmelshausen H J C von
76/1344 Grimmelshausen. H.J.C. von. De avonturen van Simplicissimus. Transl. and ed. A. de Loecker. Baarn, Ambo, 1991, 551p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. (Ambo-Klassiek). Diderot, D. De loslippige sieraden. Transl. T. Daan. Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 2008, 365p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. (Grote Belletrie Serie). Groot, H. de. Het recht van oorlog en vrede. Prolegomena & Boek I. Ed. J.F. Lindemans. Baarn, Ambo, 1993, 301p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. (Ambo-Klassiek). Bruggen, C. van. Prometheus. Een bijdrage tot het begrip der ontwikkeling van het individualisme in de litteratuur. Amst., Van Oorschot, 1980, 5th ed., (4),552p., india-paper, orig. cl. w. dustwr.

- All fine copies.

€ (40-60)
76 1345 Heartfield J  Ehrenburg I 76 1345 Heartfield J Ehrenburg I
76/1345 [Heartfield, J.]. Ehrenburg, I. Die Traumfabrik. Chronik des Films. German transl. R. Selke. Berlin, Malik Verlag, 1931, 1st-10th thous., 309,(10)p., orig. plain wr. w. dustwr. in gold w. red lettering by JOHN HEARTFIELD.

- Small number in red ballpoint on title and last textp. Dustwr. as usual sl. worn/ rubbed/ frayed (strengthened on verso) and discol. on backstrip.

= Hermann 63 c. Rare.

Ermanski, J. Theorie und Praxis der Rationalisierung. German transl. Krönlein. Vienna, Verlag für Literatur und Politik, (1928), XVI,447p., photogr. ills., tables, orig. wr. des. by JOHN HEARTFIELD, large 8vo.

- Bookblock loose. Wrappers worn (strengthened on verso along margins and on folds).

AND 2 others w. dustwr. or typography by the same.

€ (50-70)
76 1346 Hemingway E 76 1346 Hemingway E
76/1346 Hemingway, E. Green Hills of Africa. New York, Scribner's, 1935, 1st ed., 294,(1)p., ills. by EDWARD SHENTON, orig. green gilt cl. w. dustwr.

- Bookplate and owner's entry in pen and ink on first free endpaper. Dustwrapper plasticized and sl. worn (but unclipped).

= Hanneman A13a.

€ (200-300) 200
76 1347 Ibsen H 76 1347 Ibsen H
76 1347 Ibsen H 76 1347 Ibsen H
76/1347 Ibsen, H. Hedda Gabler. Skuespil i fire akter. Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandel Forlag, 1890, 1st ed., (4),236p., contemp. giltlettered hmor.

- Title-p. stained and w. sm. owner's entry. = PMM 375.

Idem. John Gabriel Borkman. Skuespil i fire akter. Ibid., idem, 1896, 1st ed., (6),245p., bound unif. w. the preceding. Idem. Når vi døde vågner. En dramatisk epilog i tre akter. Ibid./ Berlin, idem/ S. Fischer, 1899, 1st ed., (6),202p., bound unif. w. the preceding.

- Owner's entry on title-p.

€ (120-150)
76 1348 Lautréamont Comte de  = I L Ducasse 76 1348 Lautréamont Comte de = I L Ducasse
76/1348 Lautréamont, Comte de. (= I.L. Ducasse). Les chants de Maldoror. (Chants I, II, III, IV, V, VI). Paris/ Brussels, n.publ., 1874, 1st ed., (4),332,(1)p., later red full mor. w. giltlettered spine, orig. wr. pres., t.e.g.

- Htitle and title w. a few foxed spots. Spine sl. sunned. A good/ fine copy.

= Very rare first edition of this work. This edition was printed in 1869 but the publisher did not distribute it until 1874, with a new wrapper and title-p.: "Paris et Bruxelles, en vente chez tous les libraires" and on verso htitle: "Bruxelles - Typ. de E. Wittmann". Vicaire V, p.103: "Le tirage alla s'égarer dans les caves d'un libraire belge qui, timidement, au bout de quatre années, fit brocher des exemplaires avec un titre et une couverture anonymes (...)". Remarkable copy with 12 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS by A. DUPARC (= SALIM). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1600
76 1349 Mayakovsky V  Speransky V D  ed  76 1349 Mayakovsky V Speransky V D ed
76/1349 [Mayakovsky, V.]. Speransky, V.D. (ed.). Mayakovsky. Futurizm. Moscow, Mir, 1925, 93,(3)p., orig. wr.

- Backwr. restored in upper right corner and discoloured along edges; top of spine dam.

= Istoriko-kriticheskie materialy po literature, no.3. Contributions by i.a. Trotsky, A. Kruchenykh, V. Khlebnikov and Mayakovsky himself.

€ (100-150) 100
76 1350 Morley C 76 1350 Morley C
76/1350 Morley, C. Blythe Mountain Vermont. Brattleboro, Stephen Daye Press, n.d. (1931), 27p., frontisp. by A.R. BUTLER, printed in 500 copies, orig. giltlettered cl., 4to.

- Binding trifle discoloured along edges. = Lee 104.

Idem (introd. and ed.). Walt Whitman in Camden. A Selection of Prose from Specimen Days. Camden, The Haddon Craftsmen, 1938, (14),45,(2)p., 2 photogr. plates by A. GENTHE, printed on blueish paper in 1100 copies, orig. cl., slipcase, 4to. Beaumont, F. and Fletcher, J. The Maides Tragedy. Introd. C. Morley. New York, Cheshire House, 1932, VIII,(2),147,(2)p., woodengr. ills. by FREDA BONE, printed in 1200 numb. copies, orig. gilt hmor., t.e.g., slipcase, 4to.

- Slipcase dam.

AND 15 others (w. contributions/ introduction) by C. MORLEY, i.a. Good Theatre. A Fancy in One Scene (New York, 1926, orig. boards); The Worst Christmas Story (ibid., 1928, ills. by M. JONES, printed in 365 numb. copies signed by the author and artist, orig. wr.) and Really, My Dear... (ibid., 1928, ills. by J. BULL, printed in 300 copies, orig. boards).

€ (80-100) 80
76 1351 Morley C 76 1351 Morley C
76/1351 Morley, C. The Eighth Sin. Oxf./ London, B.H. Blackwell/ Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1912, 59p., printed in 250 copies, orig. wr., sm. 8vo.

- Lacks htitle. Wrappers sl. frayed and creased; frontwr. discoloured and reattached; spine-ends sl. worn.

= Lee 1. The author's rare debut.

€ (100-150)
76 1352 Morley C 76 1352 Morley C
76 1352 Morley C 76 1352 Morley C
76/1352 Morley, C. Geladen atmosfeer. Dutch transl. J. Kernkamp-Muyderman. Haarlem, H.D. Tjeenk-Willink & Zoon, 1926, (4),236p., orig. cl. w. dustwr.

- (Sl.) foxed. Dustwr. sl. frayed/ chipped and w. tear in frontwr.

= Extremely rare Dutch translation of Thunder on the Left (1925). Not in WorldCat, no copy traced.

€ (30-50) 90
76 1353 Morley C 76 1353 Morley C
76/1353 Morley, C. The Haverford Edition of Christopher Morley. Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1927, 12 vols., printed in 1001 numb. and signed copies, orig. unif. giltlettered cl., t.e.g., sm. 8vo.

- Vol. 1 (numb. 880) likely from another set (vols. 2-12 numb. 469); gilt on top edge sl. eroded.

€ (80-100)
76 1354 Morley C 76 1354 Morley C
76 1354 Morley C 76 1354 Morley C
76/1354 Morley, C. I Know a Secret. New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1927, 1st ed., (6),235,(2)p., col. frontisp. and ills. by J. WARMUTH, orig. cl. w. dustwr.

= Lee 62. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION "This is J.G. Wilson's copy, with all regards from his client [signature]" on first free endaper.

Idem. Where the Blue Begins. A Divine Comedy. Ibid., idem, 1925, XII,(6),213p., orig. wr.

- Backstrip sunned.

= Lee 34. One of 100 "advance copies, printed for production purposes and for private circulation only". With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION "For Cedric Crowell with the regards and gratitudes of his old friend [signature]" on first blank.

AND 7 others by the same, ALL SIGNED, i.a. The Man Who Made Friends with Himself (London, 1949, 1st Engl. ed., 2nd printing, orig. cl. w. dustwr.); Streamlines (New York, 1936, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.); The Blue and The Grey. Or, War is Hell (ibid., 1930, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.); The Haunted Bookshop (ibid., 1934, later ed., orig. cl.) and In the Sweet and Dry (ibid., 1919, 1st ed., ills. by G. WILLIAMS, orig. cl.).

€ (150-250)
76 1355 Morley C 76 1355 Morley C
76 1355 Morley C 76 1355 Morley C
76/1355 Morley, C. Kitty Foyle. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, n.d. (1940?), reprint, 340p., orig. cl. w. dustwr.

= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on first free endpaper. The author's most famous work.

AND a copy of the 1st edition of the same work (Philadelphia etc., 1939, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

€ (70-90) 70
76 1356 Morley C 76 1356 Morley C
76/1356 Morley, C. A Letter to Leonora. (London), Marshall Field & Co., n.d. (1928), 1st ed., (19)p.

= Lee 70. One of 125 numb. and SIGNED large paper copies, printed on English handmade paper, bound in orig. (trifle rubbed) gilt boards, sm. 8vo.

AND 3 others by the same, i.a. The House of Dooner. The Last of the Friendly Inns (Philadelphia, 1928, printed in 1000 numb. copies, orig. boards, sm. 8vo).

€ (50-70)
76 1357 Morley C 76 1357 Morley C
76/1357 Morley, C. Modern Essays. First Series./ Second Series. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1921/ 1924, 1st ed., 2 vols., X,(2),351; XIV,(2),457p., orig. unif. cl. w. (sl. worn) dustwr.

= Lee 21/ 23. Both vols. w. AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on first free endpaper.

AND 17 others, i.a. B. MORLEY, A Campaign in Time (London, 1952, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.); F. MORLEY, The Great North Road (ibid., 1962, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.); IDEM, Lamb before Elia (ibid., 1932, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on first free endpaper); G. RYLANDS (ed.), The Ages of Man. The Standard Shakespeare Anthology (New York, 1941, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr. With dedication "For Helen Morley with dearest love from her father [= C. Morley] Easter 1941" on first free endpaper); H.M. OAKLEY, Three Hours for Lunch. The Life and Times of Christopher Morley (ibid., 1976, 1st ed., orig. rexine w. dustwr. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION (to Henk van Otterloo) on first free endpaper) and A.P. LEE, A Bibliography of Christopher Morley (ibid., 1935, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

€ (100-150) 100
76 1358 Morley C 76 1358 Morley C
76 1358 Morley C 76 1358 Morley C
76/1358 Morley, C. Paumanok. London, Henry and Longwell, 1926, 13p., printed in 107 numb. copies, signed by the author and publishers, orig. boards w. dustwr., custom made cl. portfolio.

= Lee 57. Briefcase Breviaries 1.

Tomlinson, H.M. A Brown Owl. Ibid., idem, 1928, (8),19p., printed in 107 numb. copies, signed by the author, publishers and C. MORLEY, orig. boards, in custom made bookshaped giltlettered hmor. slipcase.

= Briefcase Breviaries 2.

€ (50-70)
76 1359 Morley C 76 1359 Morley C
76/1359 Morley, C. The Powder of Sympathy. New York, Doubleday, Page & co., 1923, 1st ed., XII,(2),304p., ills. by W.J. DUNCAN, orig. cl. w. (sl. worn) dustwr.

- Htitle and opposite leaf sl. browned from formerly inserted clipping.

= Lee 35. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION "For Angus Graham, who said that he enjoyed 'small essays on pleasant subjects', with all obeisance from Kit Morley. Roslyn, Long Island, April 1925" on first free endpaper.

Idem. Thunder on the Left. 1925, 1st ed., (10),273p., orig. cl. w. (sl. frayed) dustwr.

= Lee 52. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION "This is Morley's copy, I mean Morley Kennerley's with affectionate regards from his friend [signature] Nov 25, 1925" on first free endpaper.

AND 7 others by the same, ALL SIGNED, i.a. Pipefuls (ibid., 1920, 1st ed., orig. hcl. w. dustwr.); Inward Ho! (ibid., 1923, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.) and Religio Journalistici (ibid., 1924, 1st ed., orig. boards).

€ (150-250) 150
76 1360 Morley C 76 1360 Morley C
76/1360 Morley, C. A Ride in the Cab of the Twentienth Century Limited. Lancaster PA, privately printed, 1928, (24)p., tipped-in portrait, 6 tipped-in plates, printed in 250 numb. copies, orig. wr. w. green paper title-piece, in custom made cl. portfolio.

= Lee 73.

AND 5 others by the same, i.a. A Bookseller's Breviary (n.pl., n.d. (1924), orig. wr., sm. 8vo) and "Rare" Books. An Essay (New York, 1935, printed in 75 copies, orig. wr.).

€ (70-90)