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68/1328 Akhmatova, A. Anno Domini. St. Petersburg, Petropolis/ Alkonost, 1923, 2nd enl. ed., 103,(5)p., frontisp. portrait, orig. wr.

- Sm. owner's entry on first leaf. Wr. loose(ning) and sl. frayed.

AND 4 others, all Russian, i.a. E. ZAMYATIN, My (New York, 1952, orig. wr.) and V. GARSCHIN, Denschik i ofitser (...) (Berlin, n.d., orig. wr.).

€ (70-90) 140
68/1329 Ariosto, L. Orlando furioso. De Razende Roeland. Introd. I. Calvino. Dutch transl. I. Cialona. Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 1998, 1st ed., 2 vols., 834; (4),839-1783p., (full-p.) ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, 4to. - AND 4 others, published by Arbeiderspers: i.a. G. FLAUBERT and G. SAND, Wij moeten lachen en huilen (Amst., 1992, ills., orig. wr.) and G. FLAUBERT, De kluizenaar en zijn muze. Brieven aan Louise Colet (ibid., 1983, ills., orig. wr.).
€ (50-70) 60
68 1330 Auster P 68 1330 Auster P
68/1330 Auster, P. Fragments from Cold. New York, Parenthèse, 1977, (32)p., ills. and orig. wr. by N. BLUHM, printed in 750 copies.

- Fine copy. = With AUTOGRAPH DEDICATION SIGNED "Paul" on title-p.

€ (200-300)
68 1331 Babel I 68 1331 Babel I
68/1331 Babel, I. Konarmia (Red Cavalry). Moscow/ Leningrad, Gos. Izd., 1926, 1st ed., 110p., contemp. giltlettered hmor., orig. wr. pres., t.e.g.

- Spine sl. sunned. A fine copy. = Rare first edition. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXI.

€ (150-250) 250
68/1332 Balzac, H. de. Oeuvres complètes. Paris, C. Lévy, 1868-1876, 24 vols., steelengr. frontisp. portrait, contemp. unif. giltlettered red hmor., t.e.g.

= Fine, attractively bound set.

€ (200-300)
68 1333 Banville T de 68 1333 Banville T de
68 1333 Banville T de 68 1333 Banville T de
68/1333 Banville, T. de. Les poesies. Paris, Poulet Malassis et de Broise, 1857, 1st. ed., (4),IV,438,(3)p., etched title-p. by L. DUVEAU, contemp. gilt and blindst. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Sl. foxed. = With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION.

€ (100-150) 110
68 1334 Bernard P ed 68 1334 Bernard P ed
68/1334 Bernard, P. (ed.). Dossier LSD. Paris, Le Soleil Noir, 1967, 127,(2),(15 publ. advert.)p., 8 plates, orig. wr.

- Wrappers sl. creased and scratched.

= Les cahiers noirs du Soleil no. I. Published as part of the periodical Mandala, Organe international d'Echanges hallucinatoires.

€ (50-70) 60
68/1335 Berquin, A. Oeuvres. Paris, André, 1802, 28 parts in 14 vols., 102 engr. plates by C. MONNET, contemp. unif. hcalf, gilt spine w. 2 mor. letterpieces, sm. 8vo.

- Some vols. sl. foxed. All vols. top and/ or foot of spine dam; 1 vol. upper joint split.

€ (70-90)
68 1336 Blok A 68 1336 Blok A
68/1336 Blok, A. Dvenadcat'. Skify (The Twelve. Scythians). Introd. R.V. Ivanov-Razumnik. St. Petersburg, n.publ., 1918, 1st ed. thus, 48p., orig. wr. Idem. Stikhi o Rossii (Poems about Russia). Ibid., Otechestvo, 1915, 1st ed., 43,(4)p., orig. wr.

- Wr. creased and frayed; backstrip worn.

AND the 6th ed. (1924) of the first work.

€ (200-300) 230
68/1337 Blok, A. Vozmezdie (Retaliation). St. Petersburg, Alkonost, 1922, 1st ed., 110,(1)p., orig. wr.

- Frontwr. sl. spotted; backstrip lacks portion at foot of spine. Otherwise fine.

Idem. Za granyu proshlykh dney (Beyond past days). Ibid., Z.I. Grzhebin, 1920, 1st ed., 96p., orig. wr., sm. 8vo.

- Wr. sl. stained/ soiled and worn.

AND 3 others by the same, i.a. Solovyinyj sad (ibid., 1918, 1st ed., private(?) gilt dec. leather, orig. wr. pres., 12mo).

€ (200-300) 200
68 1338 Brod M 68 1338 Brod M
68/1338 Brod, M. Rëubeni Fürst der Juden. Ein Renaissanceroman. Munich, K. Wolff, 1925, 1st-5th thous., (8),524p., orig. richly gilt red hmor. w. blue mor. letterpiece, t.e.g.

- Very fine copy. = One of 200 numb. copies signed by the author.

€ (150-250) 150
68 1339 Burroughs W 68 1339 Burroughs W
68/1339 Burroughs, W. The naked Lunch. Paris, The Olympia Press, 1959, 1st ed., 1st issue, 225,(2)p., orig. wr. w. dustwr. by B. GYSIN.

- Owner's entry and bookplate of Freddy de Vree on first blank. Spine-ends trifle worn; backstrip trifle creased; trifle rubbed along top and lower margin of dustwr.

= Kearney, The Paris Olympia Press 151 (the first issue w. "Francs 1500" on inside of fold. backflap). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXII.

€ (300-500) 375
68 1340 Burroughs W 68 1340 Burroughs W
68/1340 Burroughs, W. The naked Lunch. Paris, The Olympia Press, 1959, 1st ed., 225,(2)p., orig. wr.

- First free endpaper torn out. = Kearney, The Paris Olympia Press 151.

€ (150-250)
68 1341 Burroughs W 68 1341 Burroughs W
68/1341 Burroughs, W. The Soft Machine. Paris, The Olympia Press, 1961, 1st ed., 181,(1)p., orig. wr.

- Wrappers trifle worn along extremities; otherwise fine.

= Kearney, The Paris Olympia Press 163.

€ (80-100)
68 1342 Burroughs W 68 1342 Burroughs W
68/1342 Burroughs, W. Time. Ed. T. Berrigan. New York, 'C' Press, 1965, (29)p., 4 full-p. ills. B. GYSIN, ills., printed in 1000 copies (886), orig. wr. by W. BURROUGHS, 4to.

- Fine copy.

= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION in pen: "for Nelson time recedes [signed] 10/ 20/ 1992". Parody of Time magazine, produced by Burroughs with his method of cut up and collage technique. Maynard & Miles 11a.

€ (100-150) 100
68 1343 Canetti E 68 1343 Canetti E
68/1343 Canetti, E. Masse und Macht. Hamb., Claassen, 1960, 1st ed., 568p., orig. cl. w. dustwr.

- Dustwr. rubbed bare along extremities and frayed along upper margin.

= Famous, influential and controversial treatise.

€ (80-100) 90
68/1344 Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. Histoire de l'admirable Don Quichotte de la Manche. French transl. F. de Saint-Martin. Paris, A. Hiard, 1832, 8 parts in 4 vols., contemp. unif. hcalf w. gilt spine, sm. 8vo.

- Foxed. One vol. top of spine dam.; all vols. backstrips worn.

€ (50-70)
68/1345 Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. De vernuftige edelman Don Quichot van La Mancha. Dutch transl. B. van de Pol. Amst., Athenaeum/ Polak & Van Gennep, 1997, 2 vols., 570; (8),579-1206p., num. (full-p.) ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., board slipcase, 4to. Alighieri, D. De goddelijke komedie. Dutch transl. I. Cialona and P. Verstegen. Ibid., idem, 2001, 2 vols., 737,(2); 578,(1)p., num. (full-p.) ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., board slipcase, 4to.

= Both works published in the Grote Bellettrie Serie (Gouden Reeks).

AND 7 others in 6 vols., partly published in the same series: L. ARIOSTO, Orlando furioso (1998) and J.H. GOETHE, Faust (2001/ 2004).

€ (100-150) 120
68/1346 Champion, É. (introd. and ed.). Itinéraire de Paris à Jerusalem par Julien, domestique de M. de Chateaubriand. Paris, H. Champion, 1904, VIII,127,(1),8p., fold. plates, orig. wr.

- Wr. frayed/ chipped and loose(ning).

= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle.

Charlier, G. Un Amour de Ronsard "Astrée". Ibid., É. Champion, 1920, 29,(1)p., portrait, printed in 175 copies, orig. wr.

- Some foxing. Backstrip worn.

= With MANUSCRIPT SIGNED DEDICATION by the publisher on colophon leaf.

AND 13 others, all French, i.a. P. CHABANEIX, Le Poème de la Rose et du Baiser (ibid., 1923, orig. wr.); G. APOLLINAIRE, Il y a (ibid., 1925, orig. wr.); IDEM, Le Poète assassiné (ibid., 1927, orig. wr.); IDEM, Textes inédits. Introd. J. Moulin (Geneva/ Lille, 1952, orig. wr.) and R.G. CADOU, Testament d'Apollinaire. Témoignage (Paris, n.d., orig. wr.).

€ (50-70)
68 1347 Chateaubriand F A de 68 1347 Chateaubriand F A de
68/1347 Chateaubriand, F.A. de. Atala. Paris, Frères-Réunis, 1851, (4),392p., 5 steelengr. plates after G. STAAL, sl. later hcalf w. gilt spine w. 2 mor. letterpieces, large 8vo. - AND 4 others by the same author and publisher, 1850-1851, unif. bound w. the preceding.

= Les Natches suivi de la description de pays des Natches; Études ou Discours Historiques sur la chute de l'Empire Romain; Paradis Perdu de Milton; Essai sur la littérature anglaise.

€ (60-80)
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