Thirteen new catalogues are reviewed in Section Two.
You will find thirteen new booksellers’ catalogues reviewed in Section Two this month. The American West is presented by Old West Books, while Old World printings are available from Samuel Gedge, Ltd. There are fifty fine travel books from Bernard Shapero Rare Books, and travel and history along with books about books from Oak Knoll Books. Garrett Scott, Bookseller offers some strange works from itinerant ministers, while John Michael Lang Fine Books covers many topics with just twenty-five entries. There is rare Americana from David Lesser Antiquarian Books while the American Revolution lives on at The William Reese Co.
The Antiquariaat Forum displays the titles a Dutch bookseller would take to a London book fair. James Pepper Rare Books offers works of literature and cinema with some eclectic items. Alexander Rare Books features poetry and literature. The Arader Galleries are focused on San Francisco and Northern California, while Librairie Thomas-Scheler offers five works from Jean Grolier’s library.
Sotheby's Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
Sotheby's Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
