Remarquables

Here are the most precious, unusual, or singular items (the Remarquables) that the bookshop has presented.

94 works

Romain Gary
La Promesse de l’aube
N.p., n.d. [Paris, 1980].
Chapter XXII of La Promesse de l'aube: Gary's archive
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Hesiode & Georges Braque
Théogonie
Paris, Maeght, (January 10) 1955.
Braque's greatest book, in a spectacular Renée Haas binding
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Paul Éluard
À toute épreuve
Paris, Éditions surréalistes, (15 octobre) 1930.
Éluard to Yves Tanguy
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Saint-John Perse
Amers
Paris, Gallimard, (April 4) 1957.
Binding by Pierre-Lucien Martin
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Arthur Rimbaud
Une saison en enfer
Bruxelles, Alliance typographique (M.-J. Poot et Compagnie), 1873.
With an autograph note by Verlaine on Rimbaud
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René Char
Feuillets d’Hypnos
Paris, Gallimard, coll. « Espoir », (April 20) 1946.
André Breton's copy, inscribed
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René Char
Moulin premier
“L'Isle, Céreste, 1935”.
At the source of the mill, between L'Isle and the Sorgue
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Lope De Vega & Albert Camus
Le Chevalier d’Olmedo
Paris, Gallimard, (June 17) 1957.
René Char's copy: the longest of the inscriptions
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Paul Eluard
Capitale de la douleur
Paris, Gallimard, (September 8) 1926.
A precious copy: René Char
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René Char
Feuillets d’Hypnos
Paris, Gallimard, coll. « Espoir », (April 20) 1946.
Deluxe copy, with manuscripts
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Paul Éluard
Capitale de la douleur
Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue française, (September 8) 1926.
The René Gaffé copy
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Georges Simenon
Mon ami Maigret
Tumacacori [Tucson, Arizona], February 1949.
The only manuscript of the novel
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Georges Simenon
« L’auberge d’Ingrannes » [Le temps d’Anaïs]
Lakeville, October 31, 1950.
Simenon's complete autograph manuscript
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Alfred de Vigny
[Les Consultations du Docteur noir] Stello
[Paris, circa 1832].
An exceptional and precious manuscript of Vigny's major novel
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Albert Camus
L’Étranger
Paris, Gallimard, (April) 1953.
Signed to Francine's doctor: "an interesting case"
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Albert Camus
Lettre autographe signée
[Paris, February 1956].
“I truly believed for a year that I would no longer be capable of anything”
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Pedro Calderon & Albert Camus
La Dévotion à la Croix
Paris, Gallimard, (July) 1953.
Camus, Chatté and a Martin binding
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Albert Camus
La Peste
Paris, Gallimard, (May 24) 1947.
André Malraux's copy, inscribed
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Albert Camus
L’Homme révolté
Paris, Gallimard, (October 18) 1951.
On Hollande, with an autograph note to René Char
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Milan Kundera
L’Insoutenable Légèreté de l’être
Paris, Gallimard, (January 9) 1984.
Deluxe issue with autograph letter
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Saint-John Perse
Vents
Paris, Gallimard, (October 1) 1946.
Louise Bescond's binding on a deluxe China-paper copy
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Joseph Kessel
Les Cavaliers
Paris, Gallimard, (March 28) 1967.
Maurice Druon's copy, on chamois vellum
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Gérard de Villiers
S.A.S.
Paris, Plon, 1965–2013.
The complete S.A.S.
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Paul Éluard
L’Amour la poésie
Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, (March 19) 1929.
Breton's copy on green paper, bound by Paul Bonet
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Charles De Gaulle
Mémoires de guerre
Paris, Plon, 1954-1958.
Georges Pompidou's copy: inscribed, deluxe issue
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Paul Éluard & Man Ray
Facile
Paris, GLM, (October 24) 1935.
Louise Bescond's delicate binding, a tribute to Paul Bonet
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[SAINT-EXUPÉRY] John Phillips
Portrait photographique de Saint-Exupéry
Alghero base, Sardinia, [May 30, 1944].
Saint-Exupéry writing his last lines
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Marcel Proust
Œuvres complètes
Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue française, coll. « La Gerbe », 1929-1936.
Deluxe copy on China paper, for Raymond Gallimard
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Courrier sud
Paris, Gallimard, (April 30) 1929.
A moving provenance
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Antoine Blondin
Un singe en hiver
Paris, La Table Ronde, (October 7) 1959.
One of 15 deluxe copies, with autograph note
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