Wars
Rare books and documents related to war: the Great War, the Second World War, testimonies by soldier-writers. First editions and manuscripts.
74 works
Paul Éluard
Poésie involontaire et Poésie intentionnelle
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Poésie 42, (June 24) 1942.Deluxe copy on laid paper$240
Charles de Gaulle
Mémoires d’espoir
Paris, Plon, (August 30) 1970 and (February 6) 1971.De Gaulle's last book: Genevoix's copy, inscribed$6,000
[Louis Aragon] François La Colère
Le Musée Grévin
[Les Éditions de Minuit, October 1943].A landmark of clandestine literature$960
Romain Gary
Éducation européenne
Paris, Calmann-Lévy, (June) 1945.A “Righteous Among the Nations” and Resistance figure$12,000
Charles de Gaulle
Mémoires de guerre
Paris, Plon, 1954, 1956 et 1959.Mémoires de guerre: Maurice Genevoix's copy$14,400
Alberto Giacomo Martini
La Danza macabra europea
Trévise, Longo Domenico, [1914-1915].A unique album of 42 original lithographs$9,600
[CHURCHILL] Florence Vivienne
Portrait photographique
[London: Vivienne, 20th Century Studios Ltd., 1950].Churchill by Florence Vivienne, signed print$4,200
André Malraux
Saint-Just
S.l. [Floch printing house, Mayenne], (December 22) 1954.Rare offprint with signed inscription$960
Winston S. Churchill
Memorial Addresses and Tributes in the Congress of the United States
Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1965.Copy addressed to Anthony Eden$2,400
Guillaume Apollinaire
Le Poète assassiné
Paris, Bibliothèque des Curieux, 1916.With an envelope to "S=Lieutenant Guillaume de Kostrowitsky"$480
[CHAR]
Photographie dédicacée
[1945].A magnificent and precious provenance$3,120
René Char
Céreste, 1944
Céreste, (October) 1944.Tribute to the Resistance fighters and friends of Céreste$2,400
[VERCORS]
Le Silence de la mer
Cinématographie française, [1947].A legendary poster$4,200
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Lettre autographe signée [à Daragnès]
S.l.n.d. [Klarskovgaard near Korsör, Denmark, January 7, 1949].A fine letter to Daragnès$2,400
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