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18th Century


Scarron (paul) - Works Of Scarron. New Edition. 1786, 19th Century Binding.

SCARRON (Paul) - Works of Scarron. New edition, more correct than all the previous ones. Paris, Chez Jean-François Bastien, 1786; in-8, frontispiece, XIV-316 + IV-352 + XII-451 + XVI-493 + IV-464 + IV[...]

Period: 18th century

400 €
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Hearth Cauldron, Brass, Tripod, Dedicatee, Dated 1732, And Surprise!

Beautiful cauldron from airain, (bronze for bells and food objects), sand cast by two moulds, each side bears the name of the dedicatee twice: Jacques Guillaume dated 1732 on an oval, and on centre th[...]

Period: 18th century

445 €
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Old Map Of Macau

Original map engraved in 1750. Bellin cartographer. Very good state. Watercolor colors. Sheet size: 22.5 x 18.5 cm. Original antique map of 1750. You can consult all the maps and engravings available [...]

Period: 18th century

170 €
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Lot Of 8 - Military State Of France From 1780 To 1789

I suggest the 1780s, twice but different. 1781,1782,1784,1787,1788,1789. They are complete.

Period: 18th century

140 €

[richardson (samuel)] - English Letters, Or History Of Miss Clarisse Harlowe. 1766.

[RICHARDSON (Samuel)] - English Letters, or History of Miss Clarisse Harlowe. Paris, At Associated Booksellers, 1766; in-12, in frontispiece a portrait of the author, XXXII-244 + 222 + 224 + 207 + 188[...]

Period: 18th century

750 €
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Jf Laharpe "high School Or Ancient Modern Literature Course" Year VII 1798-1799 16 Volumes In-8

JF LAHARPE "High School or Course in Ancient and Modern Literature" AN VII (1798 - 1799) In Paris, Chez Agasse 16 TOMES In all: 19 Volumes Volume 3 x 2 Volume 11 x 2 Volume 16 x 2 Format In-8 21 x 13 [...]

Period: 18th century

550 €

Abbé Dubos

Abbé DUBOS "Critical history of the establishment of the French monarchy in Gaul" 1734 MDCCXXXIV In Paris Rue Saint-Jacques Quai des Augustins 3 Volumes Format In-4 26 x 20 cm TOME 1,536 numbered page[...]

Period: 18th century

350 €

Jean Barbeyrac Baron De Pufendorf "the Law Of Nature And People" 1712 2 Volumes In-4

Jean BARBEYRAC Translated from the Latin of the late Mr LE BARON DE PUFENDORF "The Law of Nature and People or General System" 1712 IN AMSTERDAM Chez Pierre de Coup 2 Volumes Format In-4 27 x 21 cm TO[...]

Period: 18th century

350 €

M. Locke

M LOCKE Translated from English by M.COSTE "Philosophical essay on human understanding" 1742 MDCCXLII Fourth Edition In Amsterdam Chez PIERRE MORTIER 1 Volume of 603 numbered pages and Table of Main C[...]

Period: 18th century

400 €

M.roberston

M. ROBERTSON "The History of America" 1778 MDCCLXXVIII With the approval and privilege of the king Published by Panckoucke, Libraire in Paris 2 Volumes Volume 1: 540 pages Volume 2: 553 pages Leather [...]

Period: 18th century

750 €

Large Reflecting Astronomical Telescope

Large Gregorian-type reflecting telescope, unsigned but attributed to James Short, 18th century. Brass. Foldable instrument, on tripod base with curved feet. The base made up of three brass feet is 36[...]

Period: 18th century

4 500 €
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[poinsinet De Sivry (louis)] - Origin Of The First Societies, Of Peoples. 1769.

[POINSINET DE SIVRY (Louis)] - Origin of the first societies, peoples, sciences, arts and ancient and modern idioms. Amsterdam, Chez Lacombe, 1769; in-8, 614 pp., period full marbled calfskin binding,[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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Pliny The Younger - Panegyric Of Trajan. Paris, Chez Brocas, 1772. Contemporary Binding.

PLINY THE YOUNGER - Panegyric of Trajan. Paris, Chez Brocas, 1772; in-12, XXIV-264 pp., contemporary full marbled calfskin binding, decorated smooth spine, painted edges, title label in bottle green m[...]

Period: 18th century

180 €
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Set Of 5 Revolutionary Military Buttons In Its Case.

Decor with lictor beam. One of them is smaller. Brass. The box is made of dark wood with a chiselled vegetal decoration in brass on the lid. 18th century period. Dimensions: Box: 20 x 6.8 cm Button di[...]

Period: 18th century

480 €

Lot Of 7 - Military State Of France From 1771 To 1779 By

I offer you this set of the 1770s represented by the years: 1771,1772,1774,1775,1776,1777,1779. All in very good condition, only a frontispiece is missing (see photo)

Period: 18th century

140 €

Petroni - Latin Petronius And Francis According To The Manuscript Found In Belgrade In 1688. 1713.

PETRONI - Latin Petronius and Francis entire translation following the manuscript found in Belgrade in 1688. Followed by The Counter-criticism of Petronius or Response to the observations on the fragm[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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Montluel (jussieu De) - Easy Instructions On Conventions. 1781, In Contemporary Binding.

MONTLUEL (Jussieu de) - Easy instructions on conventions or simple notions on the various commitments that can be made in society & their consequences. Rouen, At the Widow's by Pierre Dumesnil and Lab[...]

Period: 18th century

100 €
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18th Century Book Christlich Catholische Gebett, 1734 Augsburg Chiselled Silver Lace Clasp

rare Book From the 18th Christlich Catholische Gebett, 1734 Augsburg Chased Silver Lace Clasp The Christlich catholisches Gebett Buch printed in 1734 in Augsburg by JM Labhart (active from 1720 to 174[...]

Period: 18th century

1 200 €
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[mirabeau] - Lettres De Cachet And State Prisons, Posthumous Work, Composed In 1778.

[MIRABEAU] - Lettres de cachet and state prisons, posthumous work, composed in 1778. Hamburg, se, 1784; in-8, XII-275 + IV-184 pp., period half-parchment binding with corners, spine with 5 raised band[...]

Period: 18th century

200 €
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Mero (honoré Joseph) - Anacreontic Odes. Come - Poems. 1781, Contemporary Binding.

MÉRO (Honoré Joseph) - Anacreontic odes, tales in verse, and other pieces of poetry, followed by Côme de Médicis. London, SE, 1781; in-24, frontispiece portrait of the author by Duponchel, 252 pp., co[...]

Period: 18th century

120 €
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Manuscript " " Overview Of The Balance Of Commerce Of France Year 1792

Rare manuscript "Overview of the trade balance of France year 1792" Set of statement of the population of finances and military forces of the main powers of Europe. Dimensions: approximately 96 x 63 c[...]

Period: 18th century

2 000 €

Manuscript “the Extent Of The Population And Contributions…xviii Th Century

Magnificent and rare manuscript of the extent of the population and the contributions of France following the order of the new division of the republic in 84. In the state (see photos) Dimensions: app[...]

Period: 18th century

1 800 €

Mauriceau (françois) - Treatise On Diseases Of Fat Women. 1721, In Contemporary Binding.

MAURICEAU (François) - Treatise on diseases of fat women. And of those who have given birth teaching the good and true method to help women well in their natural deliveries and the means of remedying [...]

Period: 18th century

500 €

Maichin - Comments On The Custom Of St Jean d'Angely. 1708, Contemporary Binding.

MAICHIN - Comments on the custom of St Jean d'Angely composed by Mr. Maichin, adviser to the Roy, special lieutenant in the seneschalsy of Saintonge, at the seat & jurisdiction of the said Saint Jean [...]

Period: 18th century

550 €
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Mably (abbé De) - European Public Law Based On Treaties. 1768.

MABLY (Abbé de) - European public law based on treaties. Geneva, By the company of booksellers, 1768; in-12, X, 444 + 476 + 426 pp., contemporary full calfskin binding, spine with 5 bands, marbled edg[...]

Period: 18th century

300 €
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Old Violin From "pillemont Francois" 1758-1830, Late 18th Century

Little information is available on this luthier, and we do not know where he apprenticed. Albert JACQUOT in his book "La Lutherie Lorraine et Française", mentions that PILLEMENT married MIRECOURT in 1[...]

Period: 18th century

5 500 €
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1740 Sixième Abrégé Du Militaire De France Sur Terre Et Sur Mer Par Lemeau De La Jaisse

Je vous propose cet intéressant ouvrage, relié plein cuir, dos à nerfs. Il est complet de ses pages; l'état général est correct, pas de défaut majeur.

Period: 18th century

100 €

1783 Atlas Of France Divided Into Its Military Governments By Desnos

I present to you this interesting Atlas, not very current. -18 color plates + -canal d'Orléans + -canal du Languedoc + -analytical table Ink stains on the edge of the pages. Decent leather back. it is[...]

Period: 18th century

750 €

Old Nautical Map Of Agde

Plan of the town and mole of Agde with the Fort Brescou. 7th Chart of the coast of France from the Iles de Bretah to Port Louis. Epreuve originale réalisée en 1759. J. Jefferys graveur. Beaux color[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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[grandjacquet (abbot)] - The Muse Of A Theologian From Mont-jura. 1776.

[GRANDJACQUET (The abbot)] - The muse of a theologian of Mont-Jura, or collection of small poems & pamphlets of a doctor of theology by the abbot Gr ***. Lausanne, se, 1776; in-8, XVI-148 + 207 pp., c[...]

Period: 18th century

380 €
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Eighteenth Pewter Plate, Abbeville, L.deraine, Acb Control

Pewter plate 18th century Hollow mark Abbeville L.Deraine " LF" Incomplete date: 169... AcB control Good general condition Diameter: 23.7 cm All deliveries, careful shipping with insurance

Period: 18th century

90 €
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Grammont - Rituale Bisuntinae Dioecesis. Religious Book Printed In Besançon In 1705.

GRAMMONT (Antoine-Pierre) - Rituale bisuntinae dioecesis. Vesontione, Chez Rigoine and Alibert, 1705; in-4, VI-274 pp., period full calfskin binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, marbled edges[...]

Period: 18th century

380 €
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[giujet And Petit De Montempuis] - Supplement To The Memoirs Of Sully. 1762.

[GIUJET and PETIT DE MONTEMPUIS] - Supplement to the memoirs of Sully. New edition, considerably enlarged. Amsterdam, Chez Benjamin Paff, 1762; in-12, frontispiece, VI-234 pp., full contemporary marbl[...]

Period: 18th century

120 €
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Gillet - Pleas And Other Works Of François-pierre Gillet Lawyer. 1718.

GILLET (François-Pierre) - Pleas and other works of François-Pierre Gillet lawyer in parliament. New edition. Paris, Chez Gabriel Martin, 1718; in-4, 628 + 671 pp., contemporary full blond calfskin bi[...]

Period: 18th century

350 €
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Gessner - Works Of Salomon Gessner. With Antoine-augustin Renouard, 1799.

GESSNER - Works of Salomon Gessner. Paris, Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard, 1799; in-8, XII-319 + 282 + 267 + 296 pp., 19th century full calfskin bindings, smooth decorated and stamped spines, title la[...]

Period: 18th century

800 €
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Buffon: Natural History. First 15 Volumes. Original Edition 1749.

First edition, Natural, general and particular history, with the description of the King's Cabinet. A Paris Imprimerie Royale written by Buffon in 1749 for the first three volumes and between 1753 and[...]

Period: 18th century

1 850 €

Fortin Celestial Globe Signed And Dated 1780 - Late 18th Century

Rare Fortin Celestial Globe Signed And Dated 1780 - Late 18th Century

Period: 18th century

3 800 €

Dinouart - Compendium Of Sacred Embryology. Chez Nyon, 1766. Contemporary Binding.

DINOUART (Father Joseph-Antoine-Toussaint) - Compendium of sacred embryology or treaty of the duties of priests, doctors, surgeons & midwives towards children who are in the womb of their mothers. Par[...]

Period: 18th century

220 €
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Derham (guillaume) - Physical Theology Or Demonstration Of The Existence Of God. 1732.

DERHAM (Guillaume) - Physical theology or demonstration of the existence of God, drawn from the works of creation, accompanied by a large number of remarks & curious observations. Paris, Chez Chaubert[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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De La Suze And Pelisson - Collection Of Gallant Pieces In Prose. 1748.

DE LA SUZE (Madame la comtesse), PELISSON - Collection of gallant pieces in prose and verse by Madame la Comtesse de la Suze, and Monsieur Pelisson. New edition, to which we have added the journey of [...]

Period: 18th century

450 €
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Watercolor Drawing, The Bridge Of Chatel, 1772

Beautiful and large drawing, with watercolor highlights. Signed and located by hand at the bottom in the margin  Very meticulous and highly technical work. Above, write, "View of the bridge of Chat[...]

Period: 18th century

1 800 €

David - Research On How Bloodletting Works. Chez Dessaint, 1762.

DAVID - Research on how bleeding works and on the effects it produces relative to the part where it is done. Paris, Chez Dessaint Junior, 1762; in-12, XXIV-333 pp. + approval and privilege, period ful[...]

Period: 18th century

120 €
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d'Aviler (augustin-charles) - Dictionary Of Civil And Hydraulic Architecture. Jobert, 1755.

D'AVILER (Augustin-Charles) - Dictionary of civil and hydraulic architecture and the arts which depend on it such as masonry, carpentry, joinery, locksmithing, gardening & the construction of bridges [...]

Period: 18th century

550 €
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Nutcracker

Nutcracker depicting a helmeted man. France, 18th century.

Period: 18th century

1 800 €

Nutcracker

Boxwood nutcracker depicting a man bust. Alsace, 18th century.

Period: 18th century

2 650 €

Six Volumes 18th Buffon

We present six volumes of Buffon, natural history: Volume I - 1759 Volume VI - 1759 Volume VIII - 1769 Volume IX - 1769 Volume XI - 1770 Volume XIII - 1770 In all six volumes, good general condition, [...]

Period: 18th century

300 €

d'Auvergne Said De Paris (martial, Prosecutor In Parliament) - Les Arrests d'Amours. 1731.

D'AUVERGNE SAID DE PARIS (Martial, prosecutor in parliament) - The Arrests of Love with L'Amant rendered Cordelier, at the Observance d'Amours. Accompanied by Legal Comments, & Joyful by Benoit de Cou[...]

Period: 18th century

600 €
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Crebillon - The Works Of Monsieur De Crébillon. Company Of Booksellers, 1749.

CREBILLON (Prosper Jolyot de) - The works of Monsieur de Crébillon. Paris, Company of Booksellers, 1749; in-12, 321 + 300 + 249 pp., contemporary full marbled calfskin bindings, smooth ornate spines, [...]

Period: 18th century

120 €
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18th Century Wrought Iron Meat Grill Cm. 72

Magnificent wrought iron meat grill, in good condition. Restauration on the handle, see last pics

Period: 18th century

600 €

Bougeoir à Main XVIIIe.

Brass hand candlestick from the 18th century, binet rivet to the top, turned wooden handle with silk rivet, has its original extinguisher. Good general condition, with traces of use. Length 20 cm, dia[...]

Period: 18th century

240 €
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Christin And Voltaire - Dissertation On The Establishment Of The Abbey Of S. Claude. 1772.

[CHRISTIN (Charles-Gabriel-Frédéric), VOLTAIRE] - Dissertation on the establishment of the Abbey of S. Claude, its chronicles, its legends, its charters, its usurpations, and on the rights of the inha[...]

Period: 18th century

850 €
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Burke (edmund) - Reflections On The French Revolution, 1790, Contemporary Binding.

BURKE (Edmund) - Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings of certain societies in London, relating to this event. Paris, Chez Laurent, 1790; in-8, VIII-536 + 8 + 8, contemporary[...]

Period: 18th century

200 €
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[bruzen De La Martiniere] - The Art Of Preserving One's Health, Composed By The School Of Salerno. 1777.

[BRUZEN DE LA MARTINIERE (Antoine-Augustin)] - The Art of preserving one's health, composed by the school of Salerno, new translation into French verse, by MBLM, plus a Treatise on the preservation of[...]

Period: 18th century

180 €
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Bossuet (jacques-bénigne) - History Of The Variations Of The Protestant Churches. 1734.

BOSSUET (Jacques-Bénigne) - History of the variations of the Protestant churches. Followed by Warnings to Protestants on the letters of Minister Jurieu, against the history of variations. Paris, Chez [...]

Period: 18th century

180 €
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Bonneville - Memoirs On The Art Of War By Maurice Comte De Saxe. 1757.

BONNEVILLE - Memoirs on the art of war of Maurice Comte de Saxe, duke of Courlande and of Semigalle marshal of the armies of SMTC &c., &c. New edition conforming to the original and increased by the T[...]

Period: 18th century

500 €
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Boccace (jean) - Il Decamerone Di Giovani Boccaccio. London, Se, 1774. Contemporary Binding.

BOCCACE (Jean) - Il decamerone di Giovani Boccaccio. London, se, 1774; in-12, in frontispiece a portrait of the author, XXIV-490 + 471 pp., full speckled calf bindings of the time, spine decorated wit[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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Master Chest Of Drawers In Walnut And Mahogany Burl, 18th

Chest of drawers in walnut veneer and mahogany burl mounted on fir, 18th

Period: 18th century

980 €

Bernard And Bruzen De La Martinère - General History Of Religious Ceremonies. 1741.

[BERNARD PICARD] - BERNARD (Jean-Frédéric), BRUZEN DE LA MARTINÈRE (Antoine-Augustin) - General history of ceremonies, mores, and religious customs of all the peoples of the world, represented in 243 [...]

Period: 18th century

5 800 €
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Baconii (francis) - Exemplum Tractatus De Justitia Universali. Followed By De Fontibus Juris. 1752

BACONII (Francis) - Exemplum tractatus de justitia universali. Followed by De fontibus juris, extradum ex ejusdem authoris opera de dignitate et augmentis scientiarum. Paris, Chez Vincent, 1752; in-24[...]

Period: 18th century

150 €
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National Assembly - General Table Of Contents Of Issued Decrees, Baudouin, 1791.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY - General table of contents of the decrees issued by the National-Constituent Assembly in 1791. Paris, Chez Baudouin printer of the National Assembly, 1792; in-8, II-303 pp., contemp[...]

Period: 18th century

350 €
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