Beaussant Lefevre: Letters, Books and Manuscripts, 120736, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 15, 2021 - December 15, 2021
Page Size: 83 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 ARTAUD (Antonin).

oeuvres complètes. Première édition collective, en partie originale, due aux soins de Paule Thévenin. Un des 415 exemplaires sur vélin labeur, seul grand papier.

EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
77 CAMUS (Albert) et Francis PONGE.

CAMUS (Albert) et Francis PONGE. Correspondance (1941-1957). Edition originale. Un des 50 exemplaires de tête sur vélin pur fil.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
78 CAMUS (Albert) et Roger MARTIN DU GARD.

CAMUS (Albert) et Roger MARTIN DU GARD. Correspondance (1944-1958). Edition originale. Un des 50 exemplaires de tête sur vélin pur fil.

1944-1958 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
79 CAMUS (Albert) et Louis GUILLOUX.

CAMUS (Albert) et Louis GUILLOUX. Correspondance (1945-1959). Edition originale. Un des 50 exemplaires de tête sur vélin pur fil.

1945-1959 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
80 GAUTIER (Théophile).

GAUTIER (Théophile). Emaux et camées. Edition originale du chef-d' uvre de Théophile Gautier.Ce recueil poétique célèbre a connu six éditions successives de

1852-1872 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
81 LE CLEZIO (J. M. G.).

LE CLEZIO (J. M. G.). Le Procès-verbal. Edition originale. Premier roman publié par l'auteur, Le Procès-verbal n'a pas été tiré en grand papier.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
82 MUSSET (Alfred de).

MUSSET (Alfred de). Nouvelles. Belle édition illustrée de ces cinq nouvelles de Musset : Les Deux maîtresses, Emmeline, Le Fils du Titien, Frédéric et Bernerette et Pierre et Camille.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
83 POE (Edgar Allan).

POE (Edgar Allan). Le Masque de la Mort rouge. Hop-Frog. Traduction de Baudelaire ornée de lithographies en noir de Maurice Berdon. Tirage confidentiel à 76 exemplaires, celui-ci un des 6 de tête sur japon supernacré.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
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