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Rare Memoirs For The History Of The Persecution Of Emigrants In 2 V.in 8 Bibl. Of The Duke Of Uzès 19th

Extremely rare "Extracts from some Writings of the Author of the Memoirs to serve the History of the French Persecution", published in Pisa where Pierre d'Hesminy d'Auribeau had found refuge in May 18[...]

Period: 19th century

630 €

Royal Almanac Years 1773 French Monarchy Louis XV Collection

"ALMANACH ROYAL year 1773" at Le BRETON in PARIS. Good condition with slight wear of use of the Corners, Caps and Covers. Fresh text with the exception of water stains on the first pages, notably the [...]

Period: 18th century

280 €
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Stendhal "de l'Amour" Curiosa Original Etchings In Colors Volume I & II In 1952

"DE L'AMOUR" by STENDHAL at VIAL Eaux-Fortes in Colors by GRAU-SALA. Good condition with very slight wear from use. Fresh text. Volumes I & II. Collection Shipping by Colissimo with Tracking and Insur[...]

Period: 20th century

220 €
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Old Notarial Book Comments On The Tariffs Of Acts, Insinuation, The Hundredth Denier

"COMMENTS ON THE PRICES...CENTIEME DENIER" in Paris, 1758. Fair state of conservation with wear and tear on the corners, caps and covers. In its original condition. Notarial work. Collection Shipping [...]

Period: 18th century

245 €
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"the Efforts Of Liberty And Patriotism Against Despotism", By Mr. De Maupéou Chancellor.

Five volumes in 8; full blond calf, smooth spine decorated with irons (worn), titles and volume numbers in red morocco, covers framed with triple gilt fillets, marbled endpapers, red edges, beautiful [...]

Period: 18th century

500 €

Mathematics éléments. 1761

Éléments de mathématiques ou traité de la grandeur en general 1761 , heighteen édition,  writen by abbé Bernard Lamy, chez Briasson, Saint Jacques street.  This book was used by military schools, all[...]

Period: 18th century

180 €

Complete Memoirs Of The Posthumous Works Of Marmontel In Four Volumes In 12. In Paris, Year XIII

Complete in four volumes in 12 in half-binding with smooth spines decorated with gilded irons, titles and volume numbers in red and dark green morocco, printed in Paris, at X hrouet, printer, rue des [...]

Period: 19th century

120 €

The Tower Of Auvergne

Collection of historical albums large format in-4 80 pages illustrated with 40 watercolors in chromotypogravure The tower of Auvergne, text by Georges Montorgueil, watercolor by Job Former bookstore F[...]

Period: 20th century

450 €

Francis I / The Knight King

François 1er 1909 François 1er (the Knight King) Paris Boivin publishers 5 rue Palatine Paris 80 pages color illustration. In-text. Gray percaline, large color composition on the first cover, gilt edg[...]

Period: 20th century

400 €

Account Book / Journal. 19th Century. Locksmith- Ironworker. Leather, Brass And Paper.

Large account book / Journal of a locksmith / ironworker late 19th century. Leather and brass binding. 692 pages. 45 x 31 x 6.5 cm.Used condition.

Period: 19th century

140 €
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Set Of 4 Documents On Freemasonry

Set of 4 documents on Freemasonry 1927-1946-1952-1963 Good condition Height 41cm Width 32cm 100 euros

Period: 20th century

100 €

The Baths Of Paris And The Principal Cities Of The Four Parts Of The World 1822 Edition

The Baths of Paris and the Principal Cities of the Four Parts of the World 1822 Edition

Period: 19th century

280 €

Honoré De Balzac Book Collection In 30 Volumes, Rencontre Lausanne Editions 1960

Honoré de Balzac book collection in 30 volumes, Rencontre Lausanne editions 1960 "The Human Comedy" 24 volumes "Droll Tales" 2 volumes "Theater" 2 volumes "Youth Novels" 2 volumes

Period: 20th century

350 €

Two Books On The History Of The Navy

We present these two superb books on the history of the Navy. The first on the ancient Navy with sails since Antiquity, the second on the modern Navy with steam and ocean liners. These two books were [...]

Period: 20th century

150 €

Documentation - "french Pewters" By Tardy

MY PRICES INCLUDE SHIPPING FOR METROPOLITAN FRANCE*******************“LES ETAINS FRANÇAIS” by TARDY- 1964 edition:- 1030 pages dealing with production centers.- 1825 hallmarks of cities and masters- 7[...]

Period: 20th century

95 €
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Book 1680-letters Foreign Missions-levant-engravings

Edifying and curious letters written from foreign missions. Memoirs of the Levant. Volume 4. Paris, 1680. 496 pages Good condition. Postage extra: €12, registered for France, thank you.

Period: 17th century

120 €

In Mint Condition Rare "memoirs Of Abbé Terray" Controôler-general Of Finances London 1776

Beautiful and rare memoirs in one volume in &é, full speckled glazed calf, smooth spine decorated with beautiful gilded irons, red morocco title, marbled guards with red edges. Printed in London M. DC[...]

Period: 18th century

330 €

Book The Empress Marie Louise By Frédéric Masson, 1902

Rare old book by Frederic Masson on the Empress Marie Louise. Original edition from 1902 by Goupil. Edition of 1000 copies. This one is number 246. Luxury binding in full Moroccan signed Durvand at th[...]

Period: 20th century

280 €

Jacques Prévert Fatras Original Edition Signed (1966)

Published in 1966, Fatras is a collection of texts and collages in which Jacques Prévert blends poetry, wordplay, and a critical perspective on society. True to his style, he approaches themes dear to[...]

Period: 20th century

1 000 €
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Jacques Prévert Show Edition Pocket Book Signed With Drawing (1968)

Rare copy of Spectacle by Jacques Prévert, signed by the author in 1968. First published in 1951, Spectacle is a collection of poems and texts where Prévert’s free spirit and poetic brilliance shine t[...]

Period: 20th century

1 500 €
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Rare Set Of Numerous Pieces Brought Together In One Vol.in8, On The Wheat Trade From 1754 To 1769

A rare and historical piece, this volume in 8; full speckled calf, ribbed spine, gilt irons in the boxes, red morocco title, marbled guards, red edges. Printed in 1754 "Arrest of the King's Council of[...]

Period: 18th century

550 €

The Illustrated Gazette Of Garden Lovers 20th 120 Euros

The Illustrated Gazette of Garden Lovers by Henry Soulage-Bobin 1954-1960-1965-1969 Numerous engravings Very good condition In slipcase Numbered copies Height 34cm Width 26cm 120 euros

Period: 20th century

120 €

Memoirs To Serve The History Of Louis XIV, By The Late Mr. Abbé De Choisy; 2 Vol In 12 1727

These fascinating memoirs by the truculent Abbot of Choisy, concerning the particularities of the Reign of Louis XIV, are teeming with details linked to his audacity, a real literary delight, moreover[...]

Period: 18th century

440 €

André Toussaint (hermeton-sur-meuse 1923 - Brussels 2006). Lot Of 8 Ex-libris.ex-libris

André Toussaint (Hermeton-sur-Meuse 1923 - Brussels 2006). Beautiful set of 8 Ex-Libris. André Toussaint (1923-2006): André Toussaint was a Belgian artist, born in Hermeton-sur-Meuse in 1923 and died [...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Book Customs Of The Countries And Duchy Of Berry Gabriel Labbé De Montueron 1607

Old book The General Customs of the Country and Duchy of Berry with the annotations of Gabriel Labbé de Montueron Second edition at Nicolas Buon 1607 Regarding the condition, note stained places, foxi[...]

Period: 17th century

1 100 €

Rabindranath Tagore 1923 Eo The Young Moon Nrf With Engraved Portrait Original Edition

Rabindranath TAGORE.  " The Young Moon" Editions NRF Paris. Original edition of 1923. Numbered copy out of 500 copies. With a portrait of the author engraved on wood by Georges AUBERT. Dimension[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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"secret History Of Dom Antoine Roy Of Portugal" Taken From The Memoirs Of Vasconcellos 17th

Rare and beautiful copy in one volume pt. In 12, full glazed tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, ochre morocco title, splendid bookplate with the Arms surrounded [...]

Period: 17th century

280 €

The Great Historical Dictionary, Moreri 1698

"Grand dictionnaire historique ou le mélange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane", by Louis Moreri, 1698 edition, in folio, complete with its four volumes, in their original full-leather binding. [...]

Period: 17th century

580 €

From The Comédie Française To The Boulevards. 1906

amusing gallery of portraits of actors and authors, sketched by Charles Granval or Grandval, prefaced by Jules Claretie of the French Academy and published by the literary and artistic publishing comp[...]

Period: 20th century

140 €

Complete Works Of Victor Hugo, Published By Jean De Bonnot In Paris 1974, 40 Volumes

Complete works of Victor HUGO, published by Jean de Bonnot in Paris 1974, 40 volumes. Publisher's binding in red sheepskin, covers with blind-stamped designs, spine with gilded title and volume number[...]

Period: 20th century

380 €

N° 137 From The Library De Voyer d'Argenson 1 Vol. In 16 . St. Thomas Aquinas

Work of St. Thomas Aquinas , Théologie , i vol. In 16 from Romae 1619 . Beatiful vellin binding , from the Library "De Voyer d'Argenson"

Period: 17th century

480 €

The Life And Memorable Actions Of Mr. Michel De Ruyer, Duke, Knight Rouen 1678. Pr. Unies

Presented in a large 17th century volume in glazed tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, gilded title, pre-title representing Mr. De Ruyer; printed in Amsterdam. In[...]

Period: 17th century

320 €

Hans Bellmer Die Puppe, Limited Edition, 1962

BELLMER, HANS (1902-1975) Die Puppe. Berlin, Gerhardt Verlag, 1962. In-8 (21.5 x 17 cm). Limited edition, copy no. 396. 190 pp. and a loose sheet with the copy number, 10 black and white photographs m[...]

Period: 20th century

220 €

Annals And History Of Belgian Affairs By Hugo Grotius Amsterdam 1657

"ANNALES ET HISTORIAE.DE REBUS BELGICIS" by Hugo GROTIUS in Amsterdam, 1657. Fair state of conservation with wear of the corners, caps and covers. In its own juice. Collection Shipping by Colissimo wi[...]

Period: 17th century

360 €
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New Testament Typography Regia 2 Volumes XVII 1649

2 volumes in red morocco in-12 'new testament (latin)' published by typography Regia Parisiis. edition printed in small characters of the vulgate Editionis, released from the presses of the Royal prin[...]

Period: 17th century

500 €
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Large 17th Century Volume, In 12 A Utreh 1693; "the Mixed Works Of Monsieur Le Chevaliertemple"

Bearing the beautiful bookplate with the arms of the Library of Messir Bernard de Noblet knight Count of Chenette, Lieutenant of the Marshals of France in the Bailiwick of Mâcon. A large volume In 12,[...]

Period: 17th century

320 €

Serville, Saint-simon, Dictionary Of The French Nobility

E. de Sereville F. de Saint-Simon Dictionary of the French nobility Ed. French Society in the 20th Century, Paris 2nd quarter 1975 Fold along the spine, fresh interior 1.166 kg Essential!

Period: 20th century

70 €

In A Jansenist Binding "memoirs Of Marguerite De Valois", 1 Vol. In 12? In The Hague. 1715

Rare and interesting Memoirs of "Margurite de Valois", known as Queen Margot, Queen of France and Navarre (wife of Henry IV) book published in the last year of the Reign of Louis XIV. A large volume i[...]

Period: 18th century

440 €

Two Rec Of Art Of Furniture And Architecture

1. "French Furniture in Russia" furniture from the 17th and 18th centuries and the beginning of the 19th, preserved in imperial palaces and museums and in private collections. Volume I, by Denis Roche[...]

Period: 20th century

1 200 €

André Breton Surrealism And Painting Gallimard Original Edition 1979 Paris 427 Pages

André BRETON Surrealism and painting. Publisher Gallimard Paris. First edition from 1979. 427 pages. 28 cm x 22 cm x 4 cm. Publisher's binding in full black cloth, smooth spine, complete copy of i[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Archives And Documents Of Jean François Desthieux=françois Jean-desthieux Writer Poet XXth

Important collection of archives, letters and handwritten and printed documents of Jean François Desthieux, known as François Jean-Desthieux. Marie Jean François Desthieux, known as François Jean-Dest[...]

Period: 20th century

650 €

Three Volumes, God And His Works (...). Barcelona, J. Verdaguer, 1843 And 1841.

Three volumes, God and his works (...). Barcelona, J. Verdaguer, 1843 and 1841. Set of three bound volumes corresponding (with the title and numbers 1, 2 and 4 on the spine) to the books: -God and hi[...]

Period: 19th century

600 €

Memoirs To Serve The Natural History Of Leeches / 1806

Memoirs to serve the natural history of leeches by Thomas 1806 Well bound Good condition Height 21cm Width 13cm 60 euros

Period: 19th century

60 €

Invoice For The Sale Of Howard Carter's Objects - Sotheby's

Invoice for the sale of Howard Carter's objects - Sotheby's Howard Carter (1874-1939) was a renowned British archaeologist and Egyptologist, best known for the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun [...]

Period: 20th century

1 500 €

From The Library Of The Minister Of Louis XV, d'Argenson "historical Memoirs" By Mézeray 1753

1 volume in 12 in two volumes, full speckled glazed calf, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful gilded iron in the sides, garnet morocco title, marbled guards, red edges. Bears the inventory number 67[...]

Period: 18th century

320 €

Great Book Of Human Anatomy - Sir Richard Quain & Joseph Maclise (1844)

Exceptional Book of Human Anatomy – Sir Richard Quain & Joseph Maclise (1844) We are privileged to offer for sale a rare work of exceptional heritage value: The Anatomy of the Arteries of the Human[...]

Period: 19th century

4 000 €
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Beautiful In Folio Glazed Blond Calf Framed Pagination: Satyrs And Works Of Régnier London 1753

The finest copy of the Works of Mathurin Régnier in large folio format, bound in blond glazed calf, triple fillets on the covers, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful gilt irons in the compartments, [...]

Period: 18th century

1 200 €

2 Vol. In 12 In Four Parts "letters From Colonel Talbert"; By Madame ***author Of Elisabeth.

Beautiful copy in two large volumes in 12. Full speckled glazed calf, spine with ribbed bands decorated with gilded irons in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in Havana morocco, frieze on th[...]

Period: 18th century

340 €

18th Century Book From The Prestigious Library Of A Polish Prince

Antique book from the 18th century from the library of Professor Alexandre Lubomirski. Universal history from the beginning of the world until now, Paris, at Moutard, Printer-Bookseller of the Queen. [...]

Period: 18th century

850 €

Book: Cart (alex.) Three Colors, One Flag. 32 Plates Enhanced In Color. Bound

BOOK: CART (Alex.) THREE COLORS, ONE FLAG, works containing 12 pages and very complete with these 32 plates enhanced with color. Print run of 150 numbered copies. This one n° 90 (1 of the copies on Au[...]

Period: 20th century

300 €

Antoni Claveé By Jean Cassou Book 1960 1st Edition Exhibition Clave

Antoni CLAVÉ . by Jean CASSOU. Original edition of 1960 by Sala Gaspar. Format 28.5 cm x 26.5 cm x 2.6 cm. Cloth-bound cardboard cover. 110 color and black and white reproductions. IN GOOD CONDI[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Police Dictionary By Edmé De La Poix De Freminville Original Edition 1758

Dictionary or treatise on the general police of cities, towns, parishes, and lordships of the countryside... Edme de la POIX DE FREMINVILLE This police treatise is undoubtedly one of the best testimon[...]

Period: 18th century

400 €

Civil Code Explained By Its Reasons, Its Examples And By Jurisprudence. By Ja Rogron. 1843

Large volume in 12 in half-binding olive green leather, smooth spine decorated with false berfs in gilded fillets, marbled edges, "Civil Code Explained by its reasons, by its examples and by its juris[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Georges Clemenceau - Autographed Signed Letter - First World War

Georges CLEMENCEAU (1841 - 1929), French journalist and statesman Autograph letter signed to André Tardieu, Commissioner General for Franco-American War Affairs in Washington. St-Vincent sur Jard, Se[...]

Period: 20th century

1 300 €
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Auguste Rodin - Autographed Letter Signed To His Patron - Museum Of Fine Arts Lyon

Auguste RODIN (1840 - 1917), French sculptor Autograph letter signed to Maurice Fenaille. March 25, 1903; 3 pages in-8° on paper addressed to 182 rue de l'Université [Paris]. Folds, envelope preserve[...]

Period: 19th century

1 400 €
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Auguste Rodin - Autographed Letter Signed To His Patron

Auguste RODIN (1840 - 1917), French sculptor Autograph letter signed to Maurice Fenaille. February 24, 1903; 1 page in-8° on paper addressed to 182 rue de l'Université [Paris]. A missed appointment [...]

Period: 19th century

800 €
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Alexandre Dumas Père - Signed Autograph Poem

Alexandre DUMAS (father) (1802 - 1870), French writer and playwright Autograph poem signed entitled "The Angel of Maraña". December 31, 10 p.m.; 1 folio page. Beautiful poem of four quatrains taken [...]

Period: 19th century

2 000 €
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Elementary Principles Of The Art Of Gardens /1914

Elementary principles of the art of gardens by Robert Koller 1914 Illustrated with 98 figures and plans and a color plate Geneva Bookplate H.Pasquier Height 25cm Width 33cm 60 euros

Period: 20th century

60 €

Historical Research On The Basque Country Abbé Haristoy 1893 2 Volumes Bayonne

Historical Research on the Basque Country Abbé Haristoy 1884 2 Volumes 1893 and 1894 Bayonne ex libris binding from the 1930s very good condition 536 pages volume I, 568 pages volume II other photos o[...]

Period: 19th century

560 €
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The Fifteen Joys Of Marriage. 19th Century Amateur Edition

The fifteen joys of marriage is a text from the end of the Middle Ages, published at the end of the 14th century. The publisher cites as a source a manuscript kept in the library of Rouen. The subject[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €

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