[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[...]
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[...]
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 [...]
[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,[...]
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[...]
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)
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[...]
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[...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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[...]
The attributes of the gardener adorn the central panel of this pretty diminutive of a jumping chest of drawers. This beautiful piece, work of companionship or preparation for a master's degree, combin[...]
[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[...]
Square Piano Stool, with modestly moving sides, Louis XV style. The seat, Generous and in Perfect condition, is upholstered in a Pretty Gentian Blue Velvet with Galon finishes. It has the particularit[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
VIEILLARD JOHNSTON in Bordeaux. /1
Old sick bottle .
In white enamelled earthenware.
XIXth century.
Dimensions:
Length: 15.8 cm.
Width: 9cm.
H: 8 cm max.
IN VERY GOOD USED CONDITION, small scr[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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 [...]
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[...]
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, [...]
[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[...]
[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[...]
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 [...]
[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 [...]
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[...]
ANONYMOUS - Spiritual gifts, dedicated to princes, containing the office of the Latin and French church, according to the new breviaries of Paris & Rome. Paris, Chez la Veuve Grange, 1767; small in-12[...]
[ANONYMOUS] - General customs of the country and duchy of Normandy, former springs & enclaves of it. With the Edicts, Declarations, Arrests & Regulations, both of the Council and of the Court, again c[...]
I offer you this pretty bronze, with a beautiful patina. It is an old match holder that opens through the character's collar. Rare model with an exotic Oriental decor... which I can't quite define! go[...]
Ewer in pewter helmet, on molded pedestal, handle in "C" Gadrooned pedestal Coat of arms partly erased or scratched perhaps during the Revolution no punches or Master or control, which does not detrac[...]
Eucologe or church book for the use of parishioners; presented to Monsignor the Illustrious and Most Reverend Pierre-Jules César de Rochechouart Bishop of Bayeux; and approved by Jean-Claude Pyron in [...]
18th century wrought iron Roman scale. Length 40.7cm. In good state of conservation.
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Beautiful panetière in molded and carved walnut, opening in front by an openwork door, representing a fleur-de-lys. The facade and the sides are composed of turned balusters joined by turbulent crossp[...]
Pretty little straight scissors for travel, (multifunction: nails, sewing, minor surgery), ornate steel, finely engraved around rings and on flat levers, no doubt once gilded, French work from the 18[...]
Important map of Brittany made by the engineer geographer Jean-Baptiste Ogée (1728-1789) and engraved by Nion in 1771.
It was on a copy of this map that the Breton deputies, on February 26, 1790, d[...]
Rare map of the Riviera / Côte d'Azur around 1740-1750, including among others: Juan les Pins, Antibes, Cagnes, Nice, St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Monaco, Menton, Ventimiglia, Bordighera, San Remo.Pen, black a[...]
Lives of the Saints for every day of the year.
By Revered Father Jean CROISET of the Society of Jesus.
2 vol. folio bound in full leather, spine with six raised bands.
Edition of 1723 in Lyon at th[...]
A beautiful 18th century boxwood and boxwood snuff box with a beautiful aged patina Good condition as shown in the pictures Size 6.5 cm high, diameter 3.3 x 3.7 cm
TOTT (Baron François de) - Memoirs of Baron de Tott on the Turks and the Tartars. Amsterdam, se, 1784; in-8, LVI-274, 301, 252, 208 pp., contemporary full speckled calfskin bindings, spine decorated w[...]
[SAINTE FOIX (Philipe Auguste de)] - The military nobility opposed to the commercial nobility or the French patriot. Amsterdam, se, 1756; in-12, 213 pp., contemporary full marbled calfskin binding, sp[...]
Tobacco grater with carved wooden back of a standing clergyman holding a cross and a rosary surmounted by the royal arms of France with the royal crown; the upper part is carved in the shape of a shel[...]
Very beautiful 18th century Surveyor's compass signed Franz Moser Praga C.1770 The north is indicated by a fleur-de-lis. Very good state of conservation.
BEKKER (Balthasar) - The enchanted world or examination of common sentiments affecting spirits, their nature, their power, their administration, and their operations. And touching the effects that men[...]
Remarkable meerschaum pipe head, silver mounted, Austria 18th century, in a spectacular smoky patina, period tribute to one of Europe's most respected monarchs.
The pipe, of classic Austrian size, tw[...]
Louis XV medal in solid silver struck to commemorate the Laying of the First Stone of the Statue of the King in Rennes (Brittany), year 1744, 18th century. This medal is in good general condition. On [...]
Sorry,I willn't take the risks to ship airmail export...Here is a beautiful object difficult to find. According to Jacqueline Bellanger, in her book "Verses d'usage et de prestige", which shows 5 of t[...]
"Civil, ecclesiastical and literary history of the town and deanery of Montdidier, with supporting documents." by Father Daire of the Academy of Rouen. Printed in Amiens. 1765 François Bookseller, Gan[...]
French work, early 19th century period Very small two moving bodies all in carved oak from the early 19th century period, high quality companion work. Opening has two doors sculpted in the upper and l[...]
Very beautiful 18th century blown glass leech jar. Hollow leg and trace of pontil on the reverse. very good condition, no cracks or chips. with its carved wooden base Height 3o cm collar 12 cm
Old Louis XV style token purse. Leather model lined with crimson red velvet. All lined with a golden braid. Original closure cord. 10.5cm in height. Very good condition.
Small mirrored 2-door wardrobe with 1 low drawer in the LXV 1900 style in blond mahogany with interior shelving ornamentation in gilded brass. Quality toy for doll decoration or master work. In good c[...]
Beautiful optical sight, quite rare on the market, listed in all Navy and Canadian museums, complete and in good condition. PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE DESCENT OF THE FRANCOIS TO ISLE DE TERRE NEUVE FROM [...]
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