LITERATURE, 19th-20th centuries. -Set of approximately 35 vo - Lot 149

LITERATURE, 19th-20th centuries. -Set of approximately 35 volumes in paperback; some defects and incompleteness. Bazin (Hervé). LaTête contre les murs. Paris, Éditions Bernard Grasset, 1949. In-16. First edition, numbered copy on esparto foam. -Bloy (Léon). LeDésespéré. Paris, Tresse Stock, 1887. In-18; some wetness, traces of glue on back covers and endpapers. Second published edition, but first printed. -Bloy (Léon). Un Brelan d'excommuniés. Paris, Albert Savine, 1889. In-18; tears but not missing on cover, some traces of glue on endpapers, some foxing. -Bordeaux (Henry). Les Ondes amoureuses (women of yesterday and today). Paris, Librairie Plon, 1931. In-16. First edition. Autograph signed letter to Paul Valéry. Publisher's prospectus enclosed. -Jouhandeau (Marcel). Élise. Paris, Librairie Gallimard (Nrf), 1933. Small in-16. First edition, one of 650 numbered copies on esparto foam, the only one on large paper. -Koestler (Arthur). Le Zéro et l'infini. Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1946. In-16. Edition published the year after the first French translation, one of 300 on Renage vellum. -Larbaud (Valery). Jaune, bleu, blanc. Paris, Librairie Gallimard, Éditions de la Nouvelle revue française, 1927. In-16. First edition, one of 465 copies on vellum pur fil, the only one on large paper. -LaVarende (Jean de). Images et dialogues pour monsieur Vincent. Essai cinématographique followed by L'Autre île. Féerie marine en marge de Stevenson. Monaco, Éditions du Rocher, 1947. In-16. First edition, one of 220 numbered copies on vellum pur chiffon Navarre. -Maurois (André). Terre promise. Paris, Flammarion, 1946. In-16. First edition, numbered copy on alfa paper. -Pagnol (Marcel). Topaze. Paris, Fasquelle, 1930. In-4. First edition, one of the numbered copies on pur fil tinted vellum. -Ramuz (Charles-Ferdinand). L'Amour du monde. Paris, Librairie Plon (collection "Le Roseau d'or"), 1925. In-16. First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on calfskin. Includes publisher's prospectus and author's business card. -Ramuz (Charles-Ferdinand). Présence de la mort. Genève, Éditions Georg Cie, [1922]. In-16. First edition, copy on publisher's laid paper. -Régnier (Henri de). LaPécheresse. Histoire d'amour. Paris, Mercure de France, 1920. In-18, copy with full margins, in printed dust jacket; later soft cardboard sleeve and slipcase. First edition, one of 515 numbered copies on hollande. -Remarque (Erich-Maria). A l'Ouest rien de nouveau. Paris, Librairie Stock, 1929. In-16; first section detached. First edition of the French translation, one of 490 copies on alfa bouffant. -Schlumberger (Jean). Un Homme heureux. Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle revue française, 1920. In-16. First edition, numbered copy on vellum pur fil. Autograph signed letter to the salonnière Jeanne Mühlfeld, with autograph quatrain. -Toulet (Paul-Jean). Comme une fantaisie. Coulonges-sur-l'Autize, Éditions du Divan; Paris, Georges Crès Cie, 1918. In-16. First edition, of which only 30 copies were printed on large paper. -Etc.