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Russian Costumes. Russian Costume – Dadley

DADLEY John & ALEXANDER William).Costumes de l’Empire de Russie. The Costume of the RussianEmpire. Londres, Miller, 1803.1 volume petit in-folio, (35,5 x 27, 5 cm).Demi-maroquin fauve à coins, dos à n[...]

Period: 19th century

2 900 €
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Auguste Bartholdi – Autograph Letter Signed – Statue Of Liberty

Frédéric Auguste BARTHOLDI (1834 - 1904), French sculptor Autograph letter signed to the politician Henri Martin. Paris, July 19, 1883; 2 pages in-8°. Beautiful letter from the young sculptor Auguste [...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €
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Fossil Men Elements Of Human Paleontology

Fossil Men Elements of Human Paleontology Publisher Masson et Cie 1946 587 pages

Period: 19th century

58 €

Orléans (duke Of) - A Hunting Expedition To The Nepaul - Autographed Dedication To His Sister Amélie

Orléans (Duke of) - A Hunting Expedition to Nepal - Autograph dedication to his sister AmélieA hunting expedition to Nepal - Paris, Calmann Lévy, 189215 plates by Riou, L. Fillol. Color map of Nepal e[...]

Period: 19th century

1 500 €
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Letter Of Summons Signed By Bonaparte, 1st Consul

Letter of convocation of the assembly of the canton of Gisors signed by Bonaparte 1st Consul. Dated 15 Pluviose year 12 (February 5, 1804) a little before the senatus consulte of the month of May proc[...]

Period: 19th century

1 890 €

First Edition Of The Napoleonic Code In 4 In Format; Published By Commaille Paris 1807 (civil Code)

Rare Napoleonic Code of 1807 in Paris, at JA Commaille, Publisher, rue Bailleul-Saint-Honoré, No. 5; new Edition of the civil code of 1804, called for the First time "Napoleonic Code", the great Work [...]

Period: 19th century

650 €

Scenes From The Private And Public Life Of Animals - Grandville - 1842 Volume 2

Volume 2 only - Large IN-8, black percaline - (272 x 180 mm) - framed with two bold and lean blind fillets, covers decorated with five special gilded animal stamps, four of which are placed at the cor[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €
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4 Vol. In 16 "letters To Sophie On Physics, Chemistry And Natural History", Lm Martin

Charming edition from the Charles X period: 4 volumes in 16, in romantic half-binding with smooth spine, reinforced corners, signed, pink marbled covers, smooth spine with false raised bands, gilt fil[...]

Period: 19th century

140 €

◊tartarin On The Alps Edition 1886 "c Marpon And E Flammarion

Tartarin on the Alps by A. Daudet, 1886 edition by Marpon and Flammarion Editors, some foxing inside, otherwise good condition. New exploits of the Tarconnais hero. Illustrated by Rossi, Aranda Myrbac[...]

Period: 19th century

60 €
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Atlas

54 x 38 cm

Period: 19th century

80 €

Knight Of Courcelles Peers Of France Volume 4 Genealogy Aristocracy

Knight of Courcelles Peers of France volume 4 Original paperback Shipping to France 10 euros

Period: 19th century

140 €

Holbein: The Alphabet Of Death. Printed By Firmin Didot In 1856. Highly Illustrated.

Holbein: The Alphabet of Death. Printed by Firmin Didot in 1856. Heavily illustrated on all pages with the borders created by Holbein for books of hours. Beautiful bibliophile edition with its origina[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

[ed. Jouaust Morocco Bindings Signed Ribbon] Fables Of La Fontaine. 1/160, Ill. Millet...

La FONTAINE (Jean de). Fables of La Fontaine. Paris, Jouaust / Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873.--------------------------------------------2 large volumes in large octavo format (261 x 177 mm) of 2 b[...]

Period: 19th century

700 €

Dragomanov - Correspondence Of Michael Bakunin To Herzen And Ogareff (1860-1871). 1896.

DRAGOMANOV (Michel) - Correspondence of Michel Bakunin, letters to Herzen and Ogareff (1860-1871). Paris, Librairie Académique Perrin, 1896; in-12, 383 pp., paperback. Published with preface and annot[...]

Period: 19th century

60 €
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The Holy Bible. Le Maistre De Sacy. 1864.

The Holy Bible translated by Lemaistre de Sacy. Furne et cie publishers. 1864. Beautiful edition.

Period: 19th century

60 €

Wey (francis) - Rome Description And Memories. Hachette Et Cie, 1872, Beautiful Signed Binding.

WEY (Francis) - Rome description and memories. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1872; folio, IV-704 pp. and a large map of Rome in color, half brown morocco binding with corners signed Bamabrierd, spine decora[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Rare Album, Nikolaus I Of Russia: A Letter Of Obedience And Donation To The Tsar, Dated 1850

Rare Album: Nikolaus I of Russia: A Letter of Obedience and Donation to the Tsar, Dated 1850.Rare album of obedience and donation, dedicated to the Russian Tsar Nicholas I, edition by Johann Gastl, Br[...]

Period: 19th century

4 000 €

Viollet-le-duc - History Of A Fortress. Hetzel, Circa 1885, Binding Signed Tiessen.

VIOLLET-LE-DUC - History of a Fortress. Paris, Hetzel, circa 1885; 4to, 368 pp., brown half-cloth binding signed Tiessen in Nancy, smooth spine, gilt edges. Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, a mid-19th-[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Napoleon Illustrated By The Image. Dayot. 1895.

Napoleon illustrated by the image. Dayot. 1895. Beautiful binding, ribbed spine.

Period: 19th century

110 €
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The Pleasant World. Satyrical Journal. 1881. Lavrate

The Pleasant World. Satirical Journal. Bound album from April 1881 to November 1882. With numerous color plates by Edmond Lavrate, Lemaitre...

Period: 19th century

190 €
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Saint Huberty's Day. Edmond De Goncourt. 1882. Dedicated.

Edmond de Goncourt. Saint Huberty. Frontispiece etched by Lalalauze. Dentu 1882. A fine copy enriched with an autograph dedication from Edmond de Goncourt to Baschet.

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Verlot (bernard) - The Herborizing Botanist's Guide. Jb Baillière Et Fils, 1865, Binding.

VERLOT (Bernard) - The botanist's guide to botanizing plants. Advice on harvesting plants, preparing herbariums, exploring phanerogram and cryptogram plant stations and their botanizations. With an in[...]

Period: 19th century

60 €
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Salnove (robert De) - The Royal Hunt. Niort, Typography By L. Favre, 1888, Beautiful Binding.

SALNOVE (Robert de) - Royal hunting divided into four parts, which contain the hunts of deer, hare, roe deer, wolf, and fox. With a list of the forests and large bushes of France, where lodgings, ques[...]

Period: 19th century

400 €
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[reliures Ed. Houssiaux] Balzac - La Comédie Humaine. Complet + Lotte - Dictionnaire Comédie.

BALZAC (Honoré de) -  GAUTIER (Théophile, notice de)  -  LOTTE (Ferdinand)  -  MARCEAU (Félicien).La Comédie humaine [comprenant :] Scènes de la vie privée - Scènes de la vie de province - Scènes de l[...]

Period: 19th century

1 500 €

Journey To Lorraine By Her Majesty The Empress And His Highness The Prince Imperial

Journey to Lorraine by Her Majesty the Empress and His Highness the Prince Imperial - preceded by the journey of HM the Empress to Amiens Paris, Edit. Henri Plon Imp. De HM the Emperor, 1867 - folio ([...]

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Library Of Wonders. 8 Scientific Books, Mid-19th Century

Series of 8 popular science books from the Librairie Hachette in Paris circa 1870. Profusely illustrated. In very good condition, some foxing. - Visible in our gallery in Lille on 400 m2 open afternoo[...]

Period: 19th century

240 €

Alphonse Daudet; The Little Thing. Engel Binding For The Publisher Hetzel

pleasant edition of the famous book by Alphonse Daudet "le petit chose", published around 1880 by Maison Hetzel. The engravings are by Phylippoteaux, and the percaline binding is made by the Engel wor[...]

Period: 19th century

90 €

Armorial Of The Communes Of Alsace Eo 1900 Louis Schoenhaupt

The armorial of the communes of AlsaceI including the boundary stones With notices on each commune By louis schoenhauptStrasbourg Librairie noirel staat successor 1900 Large format 39 x 32 cm237 pages[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €

1828 Writing Calendar For Judge Advocates And Their Law Firms

DescriptionAUSTRIAN EMPIRE CULTURE AND SOCIAL HISTORY OLD CALENDARSWriting calendar for the year 1829 for judges, lawyers and their chairs and all other businessmen - a beautiful but very descriptive [...]

Period: 19th century

120 €

Private Life Of Animals / Editions Hetzel 1875

Private and Public Life of Animals. Vignettes by Grandville, published under the direction of PJ Stahl, with the collaboration of Balzac, George Sand, etc., Paris, Hetzel editions, 1875. Large octavo [...]

Period: 19th century

140 €

Nadar's Little Journal For Laughter 131 First Issues 1856-1858

Le Petit Journal pour rire is a satirical weekly published on Saturdays, launched on February 23, 1856. The direction is assured by Charles Philipon and Nadar is appointed editor-in-chief. Gustave Dor[...]

Period: 19th century

500 €

Mieg (matheus) - Der Stadt Mulhausen Geschichte Bis Zum Jahr 1816-1817. Rissler, 1816-1817.

MIEG (Alter Matheus) - The City of Mulhouse History from 1816-1817. Mulhouse, printed by Johannes Rissler and Company, 1816-1817; in-4, VIII-444, table + IV-350 pp. + table and 3 folding plates printe[...]

Period: 19th century

400 €
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Mawdsley & Son - Photographs Of Liverpool. Mawdsley & Son, Circa 1870, Publisher's Hardcover.

MAWDSLEY & SON - Photographs of Liverpool. Liverpool, Mawdsley & Son, circa 1870; octavo, one folding sheet folded into 10 pp., contemporary printed pink boards, brown cloth spine. Printed by Appleton[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Margueritte (general A.) - Hunting In Algeria And Notes On The Arabs Of The South. Furne, 1884.

MARGUERITTE (General A.) - Hunting in Algeria and notes on the Arabs of the South. Paris, Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1884; in-8, 275 pp. + 8 pages of the publisher's catalog, full red cloth binding decorat[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Pension Patent 1864 (ministry Of The Household Of The Emperor)

pension certificate following the Mexican campaign under Napoleon III, issued on July 22, 1864, stamped on the back every 3 months.

Period: 19th century

400 €

Missal Intended For The Order Of Preachers (the Dominicans) 1855

This missal is intended for the Order of Preachers (the Dominicans) — sacri ordinis Prædicatorum. It was published in Rome in 1855 (MDCCCLV), by order of the Reverend Father Alexandre Vincent Jandl, t[...]

Period: 19th century

248 €

Roman Missal Published In Paris In 1860

This corresponds to a Roman Missal published in Paris in 1860 (M DCCC LX), according to the decree of the Council of Trent, restored by order of Pope Pius V, and revised under the pontificates of Clem[...]

Period: 19th century

280 €

Jeantin (m.) - History Of The County Of Chiny And The Upper Walloon Region. 2 Volumes, Paperback, 1859.

JEANTIN (M.) - History of the County of Chiny and the Upper Walloon Countries. Paris, Brussels and Nancy, Tardieu, Heussner and Grimblot, 1859; in-8, 504 + 571 pp. + 13 plates, paperback. Both volumes[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Giry (a.) - Diplomatic Manual. Diplomas And Charters. Hachette, 1894, Bound In Half-sheepskin.

GIRY (A.) - Diplomatic Manual. Diplomas and Charters. Technical Chronology. Critical Elements and Constituent Parts of the Terror of Charters. Chancelleries. Private Acts. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1894[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Six Old Books (19th - 20th Century) On Africa And Tibet, In-12 Formats With Illustrations

Lot of Six old books on AFRICA and TIBETAn 19th and 20th centuriesWorks illustrated with numerous illustrations (engravings and photographs) and folded maps and plansHalf-bindings with leathers of dif[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Travels And Adventures In Canada And The Indian Territories 1809

"Travels and adventures in Canada and the Indian territories between the years 1760 and 1776 in two parts".Alexander Henry Printed and published by I. Riley New York 1809Original edition330 pagesForma[...]

Period: 19th century

580 €

[enthomology] - Peyerimhoff - Catalogue Of The Lepidoptera Of Alsace. Decker, 1872, Paperback.

[ENTHOMOLOGY] - PEYERIMHOFF (H. de) - Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Alsace. Colmar, Camille de Decker, 1872; in-8, 254 pp., paperback, printed cover.

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Coopososite Colle Of 10 Pièces Touch En The Church 19th Century Chuch

Composite colle of 10 pièce touch en the Church 19 th Century Chuch

Period: 19th century

280 €

[mulhouse] Ehrsam (nikolaus) - Der Stadt Mülhausen Privilegirtes Bürgerbuch. Rissler, 1850.

EHRSAM (Nikolaus) - The city of Mülhausen, a privileged book of citizens until the association of this Republic with France, in 1798. Mulhouse, Imprimerie JB Rissler, 1850; in-8, 443 pp., red half-mor[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly – Signed Autograph Letter

Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (1808 - 1889), French writer Autograph letter signed to Marie Escudier director of Le Réveil. Tuesday June 8 (1858); 1 page in-8° in red ink on mourning paper. En[...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €
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Restoration Period, Passport Of The City Of Enville, Canton Of Commercy.

Document from the commune of Enville, canton of Commercy, on the issuance of a pass, a passport In the left margin: Department of the Meuse, Sub-prefecture of Commercy, Commune of Enville, valid for o[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Uncommon "natural History Of Buffon" In 11 Vol. Decorated With 185 Figures, P. Bernard Year XII

Complete in 11 volumes in 8, half sheepskin, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, with reinforced corners, cream titles and volume numbers, pink speckled paper covers, Complete Edition of Buffon [...]

Period: 19th century

600 €

Walter Scott Book Collection, Furne And Charles Gosselin Edition 1839, 30 Volumes In-8

Collection of books by Walter Scott, Furne and Charles Gosselin Edition 1839, 30 volumes in-8. Translated by AJB Defauconpret.

Period: 19th century

480 €

Chamouin - Collection Of Daguerreotype Views Of Paris. Chamouin, 1850, Hardback.

CHAMOUIN - Collection of views of Paris taken by daguerreotype. Paris, Chamouin rue de la Harpe, 1850; oblong folio, 25 steel-engraved plates from a daguerreotype, full orange buckram binding, smooth [...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

1864 – Camille Flammarion Plurality Of Worlds + Handwritten Letter And Despatch

The Plurality of Inhabited Worlds, Second Edition 1864 by Camille Flammarion (1842 – 1925) great French astronomer and spiritualist adept at turning table seances as well as a very active member of ma[...]

Period: 19th century

95 €

Collection Of Prayers, Meditations And Readings By Madame La Comtesse De Flavigny, A. Mame 1886

Collection of prayers, meditations and readings taken from the works of the Holy Fathers, writers and sacred orators By Madame la Comtesse de Flavigny Tours Alfred Mame et fils publishers 1886 Good co[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €

Cattier (edmond) - Fiftieth Anniversary Of Belgian Railways. Historical Procession. Rozez, 1886.

CATTIER (Edmond) - Fiftieth anniversary of Belgian railways. Historical procession of means of transport. Brussels, Rozez, 1886; oblong folio, 78 pp., full publisher's buckram binding, smooth spine, p[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Art Nouveau Photo Album, Late 19th Century

Art Nouveau photo album in leather and gilt bronze or gilt brass dating from the late 19th, early 20th century. It contains 22 photos. Some damage to the interior pages should be noted (see photo). Th[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Lenthéric Charles Three Books 19th Century Half-bindings In-12 Format With Maps And Plans

Charles LENTHÉRIC (1837 - 1914) Inspector General of Bridges and Roads. Known for his numerous works of economic and historical geography on the Rhône and the French Coasts. Three 19th century books i[...]

Period: 19th century

190 €

Little Books Tales Of All Colors 19th Century

SERIES OF SIX SMALL BOOKS ENTITLED TALES OF ROADS THE COLORS PRESENTED IN A BOARD WITH ENGRAVING....EACH OF THEM IS A STORY TITLED WITH AN ANIMAL AND A COLOR THEY ALL HAVE AN ENGRAVING ON THE COVER IN[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Biston (`p.) - Maternal Nobility In Champagne And The Abuse Of Name Changes. 1859.

BISTON (`P.) - Maternal nobility in Champagne and the abuse of name changes. Chalons, Imprimerie T. Martin, 1859; in-12, 44 pp., paperback.

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Viollet-le-duc Dictionary Of French Architecture From The 11th To The 16th Century 1867

Title: Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle / par E. Viollet-Le-Duc Author: Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879) Dates: 1867-1870 Publisher(s): Paris: A.Morel,[...]

Period: 19th century

700 €

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 €

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 €

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

180 €
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