Set of 3 religious books from the 17th and 18th centuries - The Christian of the Time in four parts by François Bonal / 1680 - Literal commentary on all the books of the Old and New Testaments by Augu[...]
LOUIS XV (1710 – 1774), King of France Autograph letter signed to his grandson, Ferdinand I of Parma (1751-1802), son of Elizabeth of France. Versailles, May 30, 1768; 1 page in-4°. Beautiful black wa[...]
Marquis de SADEAutograph letter to his mother-in-law, the president of Montreuil. (Dungeon of Vincennes, June 1, 1778); 1 page ½ in-4°.
Beautiful letter before his transfer to the royal prison of A[...]
Elements of Zoology by Paul Gervais1877Containing: The anatomy, physiology, classification and natural history of animals643 pages, numerous figures, 3 color plates of human anatomyWell boundGood cond[...]
We present two leather-bound volumes from the 18th century: Volume IV 1753 works by Mr. REGNARD, new edition, 4th Volume. Volume V works by Mr. NIVELLE DE LA CHAUSSEE of the French Academy 1762. Very [...]
We present this series of three volumes bound in leather and decorated with gilding, entitled "Bachelier de SALAMANQUE" by Alain René Le SAGE from 1777. Very good condition. Postage extra (E25)
We present this three-volume series from 1783 entitled "The Spirit of the League," relating the political history of the troubles in France during the 16th and 17th centuries, third edition. Very good[...]
We present this set of three volumes, bound in leather from the 18th century from 1778, "Letters from Stephanie". Very well preserved. Postage extra (E25)
A rare book of science and technology applied to glass from the reign of Louis XV: "Art of Glassmaking", by Neri, Merret and Kunckel, to which has been added Orschall's Sol Sine Veste; Helioscopium vi[...]
[JANSENISM] - Jansenism Abattu, or Instruction on the Bull of Our Holy Father Pope Clement XI Condemning Heresy & the Book of Jansenius. Liège, Chez François Broncard, 1708; in-12, 10 ppnch. + 180 pp.[...]
[HUGO (Hermannus)] - Pia desideria tribus tomis comprehensa. Cologne, Chez H. Metternch, 1709; in-12, printed title page, 477 pp., contemporary full calf binding, spine with 3 raised bands, marbled ed[...]
Summary of the General History of Travel, Containing what is most remarkable, most useful and best proven in the countries where travelers have penetrated, the customs of the inhabitants, religion, us[...]
HOMER - The Iliad and the Odyssey. Paris, De l'Imprimerie de Didot l'Ainé, 1787; small duodecimos, portrait of M. Bitaubé and portrait of Homer by Cochin, 279 + 260 + 256 +260 + 367 + 414 + 280 + 223 [...]
One volume In 12: "Memoirs of Madame de Saldaigne", Written by herself; and given to the Public by MD V*****. Complete work in two volumes, full speckled calf, smooth spine decorated with gilt irons, [...]
- CONCHYLIOLOGY p.1-351 with 29 pl., interpretation of terms p. 353-363, table of contents p.364- 380, appendix p. 381-394 with 3 pl. (+1) - ZOOMORPHOSIS second part, title 1757, p.1-84 with 9 pl (of [...]
This series of "Oeuvres diverses de Monsieur Péllisson" from the French Academy in three volumes in 12, in contemporary binding, full grained calf, spine with raised bands decorated with gilt irons in[...]
GUYARD DE BERVILLE - History of Pierre Terrail known as the knight Bayard without fear and without reproach. Lyon, Chez Bernuset, 1786; in-12, XXXII-434 pp., contemporary full calf binding, spine with[...]
Copy in mint condition in two volumes In 12, full speckled blond calf, smooth spines decorated with pretty gilt irons, titles and volume numbers in Havana morocco, marbled endpapers with red edges. Fr[...]
Beautiful and complete copy in two large volumes In 12, full tinted calf, spine with ribs decorated with pretty gilt irons with fleurons, titles and volume numbers in red and olive morocco, red edges,[...]
FRACASTOR (Jérome) - Syphilis or the Venereal Disease, Latin poem. Paris, Chez Jacques-François Quillau, 1753; in-8, 204 pp., contemporary full speckled calf binding, spine decorated with 5 raised ban[...]
Rituals of Native Americans 1746Set of 34 pages 72 original prints38 cm x 25 cmStains, minor tears, plate 97 hole, foldingsDavid Herrliberger After :Bernard Picart (1673-1733) French engraver who spe[...]
FONTENELLE (Bernard Le Bovier de) - Entretiens sur la pluriélisation des mondes. Marseille, Chez Jean Mossy, 1780; in-12, X- folding map + 362 pp., contemporary marbled full calf binding, spine decora[...]
Complete in three volumes in blond glazed calf: "Elements of the History of France, from Clovis to Louis XV. By Mr. Abbé Millot, of the Academies of Lyon & Nancy. Third Edition, in Paris at PEG Durand[...]
In a beautiful copy with the Arms and coming from Montesquieu's personal Library: a volume In 12; full speckled glazed calf, beautiful Coats of Arms on the covers; ribbed spine decorated with gilt iro[...]
Complete in three volumes in 12, full speckled calf, ribbed spine, gilt irons in the boxes, titles and volume numbers in red and tan morocco, marbled endpapers, red edges, two-color titles for these "[...]
Mr. Niebuhr's Travels in Arabia and Other Oriental Countries. With an extract from his description of Arabia and Mr. Forskal's observations. In Switzerland (Berne), at Libraire Associés, 1780. Conditi[...]
Mathematical principles of natural philosophy, by the late Madame la Marquise du Chastellet. Paris, Desaint et Saillant, Lambert, 1759. Half-calf and marbled covers, gilt spines with lettering pieces.[...]
"HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD....". Fair condition with wear and tear and more or less significant losses on the covers and spine. Text fresh except for some sporadic folds and foxing. Volume Two. 175[...]
"JOURNAL DU PALAIS OU COLLECTION....". Fair condition with normal wear and tear and more or less significant losses on the covers. Text fresh except for some sporadic folds and foxing. CollectionShipp[...]
Work in two parts divided into 4 volumes, printed in Paris, at Maret, Bookseller, Maison Egalité, cour des Fonaines, No. 1081. Year IV. 1796. Volume 1: "History of the Conspiracy of Maximilien Robespi[...]
DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU (Henri Louis), LA PLATIÈRE (Roland de) - The art of drapery, mainly that which concerns fine cloths. The art of curling or ratting woolen fabrics. The art of the woolen fabric manuf[...]
[LAW] - Commentary on the water and forest ordinance of August 1669. Paris, Chez Debure, 1772; in-12, XXIV-515 pp., contemporary marbled full calf binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, painted[...]
A fine copy in speckled blond glazed calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with irons in the title and volume boxes in red and olive morocco, marbled endpapers, red edges, in 4to format, one of Voltaire's [...]
"STYLE AND RULES...". Good condition with wear and tear, missing parts and rubbing on the covers. Split spine. Text fresh except for some creases and foxing. Five parts. Collection. Shipping by Coliss[...]
"TREATTY OF FIEFS....". Good condition with normal wear and more or less significant losses on the covers and crowns. Text fresh except for some folds and foxing. Volume III. CollectionShipping by Col[...]
We are selling this old handwritten parchment, entirely hand-decorated. Floral decoration all around the parchment. We can see handwritten writing at the bottom of the document, partially erased. It i[...]
Complete in two volumes in 4, binding three volumes: "History of France under the reign of Louis XIV. Bookplate of Sigismond, former Count of Salm; published in Rotterdam, by Michel Bohm, 1718-1722, X[...]
Presented in a large volume in 12 in a beautiful binding from the 1930s, spine with raised bands in ochre morocco, title in brown like the dominant of the covers, decorated with black commas, marbled [...]
Baroness Anne-Elisabeth De Tornaco (approx. 1767-1832)Daughter of Jean-Théodore Guillaume De Tornaco and Anne-Marie Auguste Tornaco, married to Jean George De Pfortzheim in 1796.Mother of Henri and Ma[...]
DOMAT - Civil Laws in their natural order, public law and legum delectus. Paris, Chez Jacques Le Febvre, 1713; folio, XXXVI-522 + 22 ppnch. + 184 + 30 pp., contemporary full calf binding, decorated sp[...]
Document of a Revolutionary Committee The Convention decided on March 21, 1793, that a revolutionary committee be created in each commune of France. It was responsible for identifying foreigners and s[...]
"History of the Revolutions of England" since the beginning of the Monarchy. By Father d'Orléans, of the Society of Jesus. New Edition revised, & corrected on that of Paris in 3 Volumes in Quarto, fro[...]
Presented in its beautiful half-binding of the time in an In 8 format / "The Ruins, or Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires; by M. Volney, Deputy to the National Assembly of 1789. Second edition. [...]
DE LA CHENAY DES BOIS (François-Alexandre-Aubert) - Calendar of the princes and nobility of France for the year 1767. Followed by Current state of the sovereign houses and princes of Europe. Paris, Ch[...]
Mr. Faur, Former Secretary to the Duke of Fronsac: "Private Life of Marshal Richelieu", containing his Loves and Intrigues, and everything related to the various Roles played by this famous Man for mo[...]
"True History of Fabulous Times" 4 Volumes in 8 Printed in Paris, by Charles-Pierre Berton, Bookseller rue Saint-Victor, opposite the Saint-Nicolas Seminary, at the Rising Sun. M. DCC. LXXVI. (1776). [...]
[COOPER (John Gilbert)] - The Life of Socrates translated from English. Amsterdam, Par la Compagnie, 1751; in-12, XIV-247 pp., contemporary full calf binding, decorated spine, marbled edges.
COLLECTIVE (Under the direction of Johannes Jacobo Winzigero) - Annotationes ad Examen Feudale Strykianum Ex Interpretibus accuratissimis congestæ, ac Passim ex Recessibus Imperii, Jure Feudali Saxoni[...]
A fine copy in blond calf, spine ribbed with gilt irons in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in red morocco, marbled endpapers, red edges, complete in 4 volumes in 8; in Amsterdam, and is in[...]
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