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Buc'hoz (joseph Pierre) - Experienced Healings. At Buc'hoz, 1805, Period Cardboard.

BUC'HOZ (Joseph Pierre) - Experienced cures Of worms, even of the solitary, by Spigelia, nicknamed Anihelrnia; the Indian pink, the Sèmera contra, the Cévadille, the Coralline Lemitocherton, and other[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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[brillat Savarin] - The Physiology Of Taste Or Meditations On Transcendent Gastronomy. 1834.

[BRILLAT SAVARIN] - The physiology of taste or meditations on transcendent gastronomy. Paris, Just Tessier, 1834; in-8, 384 + 412 pp., navy blue half-shagreen binding, smooth spine with romantic decor[...]

Period: 19th century

500 €
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"history Of France Tintamarresque", 1872, 796 Pages, Satirical Work By Touchatout...

"Histoire de France Tintamarresque, depuis les temps les plus lointains jusqu'à nos jours...".Edition 1872, Paris, "Aux bureaux du journal L'Eclipse", 16 rue du croissant...Written by Léon Charles Bie[...]

Period: 19th century

52 €

3 Vol. 1st Empire

Une série Rarissime d'époque 1er Empire ; en trois volumes in 12 , édités à Paris , chez Arthus-Bertrand , Libraire , rue Hautefeuille , N°23 - 1814 . Reliures de toute première catégorie en veau glac[...]

Period: 19th century

620 €

[manuscript] Journal Of Marches And Operations Of The 126th Infantry Regiment. Circa 1890.

ANONYMOUS - Journal of the marches and operations of the 126th infantry regiment during the siege of Paris 1870-1871. Sl, At the author's, around 1890; small in-4, 44 pp., paperback, damaged cover. Da[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Rare And Unique Collection Of 16 Pieces Concerning The Church: Letters, Short Reflections, Observations

Presented in a pretty half-binding from the early 19th century, full calfskin, smooth spine decorated with gilded ironwork in the Louis Philippe style, double titles in red morocco, ochre-grained pape[...]

Period: 19th century

320 €

Laville Watchmaking Patent In Chantilly Dated 1837

Laville's Watchmaker's Patent in Chantilly dated 1837 giving him the title of watchmaker to the Duke of Aumale by authorization of Queen Marie Amelie

Period: 19th century

900 €

[manuscript] - History Of La Ferté-milon. At The Author's, Circa 1860, Hardcover, 3 Drawings.

ANONYMOUS - History of La Ferté-Milon. Sl (Ferté-Millon?), At the Author's, around 1860; small 4to, 120 pp., contemporary grey-blue binding, smooth spine in black paper. Work illustrated with 3 beauti[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Military New Year's Gifts, Containing The Military Organization. Lyon, Chez Ayné, 1812, Paperback.

[MILITARY ALMANAC] - ANONYMOUS - Military New Year's gifts, containing the military organization, the lieutenants of SM, the marshals of the Empire, the Generals, etc., etc. For the leap year 1812. Ly[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Interesting New Year's Gifts From The Four Parts Of The World, Containing The Population Of The Universe. 1814.

[ALMANAC] - ANONYMOUS - Interesting New Year's gifts from the four parts of the world, containing the population of the universe, the ephemerides, the powers of Europe, and all the civil and military [...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Pierre Loti, The Three Ladies Of The Kasbah, 1890, Algiers

Tale by Pierre Loti published by the bimonthly magazine L'Algérie Artistique et Pittoresque in 1890 in the form of sheets decorated with photographic plates. These sheets are brought together here in [...]

Period: 19th century

100 €

Elementary Treatise On Civil Construction Architecture Borgnis 1838

Elementary treatise on construction applied to civil architecture. Second edition published in 1838. JA BORGNIS. Good state of conservation of the work with wear from use, rubbing and foxing. Illustra[...]

Period: 19th century

330 €
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Antique - Pearl Book Cover

A magnificent antique book cover carved from mother of pearl. The ornate design displays a courtship image of a man and woman in fine detail. This fascinating piece comes with an ivory pencil, suggest[...]

Period: 19th century

295 €

Alibert (j.-l.) - Treatise On Intermittent Pernicious Fevers. Caille And Ravier, 1809.

ALIBERT (J.-L.) - Treatise on intermittent pernicious fevers. Paris, Chez Caille et Ravier, 1809; in-8, XXXII-422 pp. + 5 folding plates, half-calf bottle green binding, decorated smooth spine, marble[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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"don Quixote Of La Mancha" Translated From The Spanish Of Michel Cervantes By Florian 3 Vol 1802

Beautiful complete set illustrated in three volumes in 16, from the Guilleminet Printing House in Paris, at Deterville, Bookseller, rue du Battoir, No. 16. Year X. -1802. Work in its charming half-bin[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Fisheries In North America / By Bénédict-henry Révoil. Ill Yan d'Argent. 1887

Fishing in North America, by Bénédict-Henry Révoil, illustrated by Yan Dargent, Edition Alfred Mame et Fils, Tours, 1887. In-8° (21 x 30 cm), 286 pages. Binding in green percaline cardboard. Gilt edge[...]

Period: 19th century

50 €

"the Cavalry Lover" Colsenet De Murtin Old Reference Work Year XI, 1803

Old Horse Trial dating from 1803, written by COLSENET DE MURTIN. Reference work with significant losses and tears that do not affect the reading (binding). Work sold as is with wear and tear from use [...]

Period: 19th century

575 €
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Lapaix - Illustrated Description Of Nancy And Its Surroundings. Berger-levrault, 1874. Paperback.

LAPAIX (Constant) - Illustrated description of Nancy and its surroundings. Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1874; in-4, 113 pp., paperback. Text by Constant Lapaix, heraldic engraver honored by HM the Emperor [...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Popular Songs And Songs Of France

4 volumes, number IV is a supplement Paris, Garnier Frères (1860)

Period: 19th century

350 €

Fables By Charles Perrault

Paris, at the youth bookstore, at Balland 1827

Period: 19th century

80 €

The World School Open To Youth Or The Guide For Young People Ready To Enter The World

Second edition ED, Paris at Hubert et compagnie 1806

Period: 19th century

200 €

Le Livre Singulier à L’usage Des Esprits Bisarres

A paris chez Rainville, librairie, passage des écuries, aux tuileries. AN IX. 1801  Ouvrage abîmé, reliure en mauvaise état, rousseurs  

Period: 19th century

150 €

The Petit Trianon By Gustave Desjardins / 1885

The Petit Trianon History and description by Gustave Desjardins 1885 21 engravings outside the text 22 engravings in the text Some foxing not hindering reading Well bound Good condition Height 26cm Wi[...]

Period: 19th century

70 €

Works Of Le Sage / 1821

Works of Le Sage 1821 12 volumes Well bound Good condition Height 21cm Width 14cm 100 euros

Period: 19th century

100 €

Bull Of Pius IX (1792-1878) And Its Seal

More than a page of writing, a page of History. This is always the main promise of an apostolic bull! He is the 255th pope. Elected in 1846, the pontificate of PIUS IX remains with these thirty-one ye[...]

Period: 19th century

370 €

History Of The Romans - V. Duruy 1843 At Hachette

I offer you these two complete volumes, with classic humidity stains, the binding can be appreciated on the photos.

Period: 19th century

55 €

Lamartine Alphonse De, 14 Volumes "complete Works", Signed By The Author, 19th Century

14 volumes of the complete works of LAMARTINE, published by the author, 43 rue de la ville-l'èvèque, from 1861 to 1863. The first volume copy bears on the half-title, an autograph dedication signed by[...]

Period: 19th century

800 €

Two Hundred Drawings By Modern Masters.

Interesting catalogue published at the turn of the century, reproducing in engraving, according to the custom of the time in luxury publications, two hundred drawings by fashionable masters. It is cle[...]

Period: 19th century

130 €

Livres Anciens Mme De Motteville Mémoires Sur Anne d'Autriche Et Sa Cour

Mme de Montteville mémoire sur Anne d'Autriche et sa cour avec une notice sur Mme de Montteville par M. Sainte-beuve reliure demi cuir marron claire serie de 4 volumes in 8 1869

Period: 19th century

175 €

Very Rare And One Of The First Books On Taxidermy "the Art Of Stuffing Birds", M. Hénon.19

In its beautiful 1st Empire binding in 8vo format: "The Art of stuffing birds", containing new and reliable principles for preserving their natural shapes and attitudes, with the method of classifying[...]

Period: 19th century

520 €

The Photography Of Colored Objects, Hg Vogel 1887

VOGEL (HW). THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF COLORED OBJECTS with their real value. Paris, Gauthier-Villars 1887 In-8 of 193 pages, salmon percaline First edition with a chromolithograph, 2 photoglypts and 15 woodc[...]

Period: 19th century

500 €

Thomas (stanislas) - Retrospective Studies. Nancy. Before And After 1830. Crépin Leblond, 1892.

THOMAS (Stanislas) - Retrospective studies. Nancy. Before and after 1830. Nancy, Crépin-Leblond Printing House, 1892; in-8, 336 pp., half-brown shagreen binding, spine with 4 raised bands, marbled edg[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Teichmann (henri) - Nancy-salon 1888. Printed By G. Crépin-leblond, 1888, Paperback.

TEICHMANN (Henri) - Nancy-salon 1888. Nancy, Imprimerie de G. Crépin-Leblond, 1888; in-8, 87 pp., paperback, folded cover, without the wax seal on the cover holding a fabric ribbon closing the work. O[...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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"storia Popolare Di Genova Dalla Sua Origine Ai Nostri Giorni " (1856) N°2 Volumes

2 volumes of "POPULAR HISTORY OF GENOA. From its origins to our times" Doctor Mariano Bargellini - Genoa, Enrico Monni, 1856-57 The volumes are in good general condition, with visible signs of [...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

The Picturesque Store, 1944 Edition, Edouard Charton

Le Magasin Pittoresque Colored edition 1944 edition Very good general condition Author: Edouard Charton Publisher: Imprimerie de Bourgogne et Martinet, limited edition, illustrated Weight: 1.660 [...]

Period: 19th century

950 €
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Stiegler (gaston) - Marshal Oudinot, Duke Of Reggio. Plon, 1894, Contemporary Binding.

STIEGLER (Gaston) - War and home stories. Marshal Oudinot, Duke of Reggio, based on the unpublished memories of the marshal. Paris, Plon, 1894; in-8, XVI-566 pp., brown half-calf binding, spine decora[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Stegmuller - Saint-dié And Its Surroundings. Tourist Guide In The Vosges And Alsace. 1896.

STEGMULLER (Auguste) - Saint-Dié and its surroundings. Tourist guide in the Vosges and Alsace. Raon l'Étape, Les Chatelles, Louis Geisler, 1896; in-8, X-426 pp. + table and advertisements, publisher's[...]

Period: 19th century

100 €
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Spallart - Historical Table Of The Costumes, Customs And Usages Of The Principal Peoples. 1804.

SPALLART (Robert de) - Historical table of costumes, customs and customs of the main peoples of antiquity and the Middle Ages. Metz, Chez Collignon, year XII (1804); in-8, 299 + 27 pl. + 319 + 40 pl. [...]

Period: 19th century

4 600 €
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Picturesque Journey In France By Frognall Dibdin

Picturesque Journey in France by Frognall Dibdin 1825 Bibliographical, archaeological and picturesque journey in France translated from English with notes by Théodore Licquet 4 volumes Good condition [...]

Period: 19th century

120 €

Victor Hugo, Written On A Letter From Les Essarts With A Photo Of Carjat

Victor Hugo wrote "Goddesses, now, open the Helicon for me." on a letter that Emmanuel Des Essarts, who had just attended the wedding of Fréderic Mistral, sent him to convey the tributes and wishes of[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Purple Moroccan, Prize Of The Municipal College Of Rollin: "the Hundred Wonders Of Nature". In 12

Beautiful copy in 12 in full purple morocco printed in Tours, by Ad Mame et Cie, Printers-Booksellers, 1859. Beautiful prize book from the Collège Municipal de Rollin stamped on the covers with a gild[...]

Period: 19th century

140 €

Napoleon I Leipzig Dr. Bergf 1826

In overall good condition . 

Period: 19th century

120 €

In Three Volumes In Folio "isographs Of Famous Men" Or Collection Of Facsimile Letters

Presented in three folio volumes this "Isography" of Famous Men, or Collection of Facsimile of Autograph Letters and Signatures. In Paris at Alexandre Mesnier, Bookseller, Place de la Bourse 1828-1830[...]

Period: 19th century

480 €

Livre Ancien Delvau Alfred Les Heures Pariennes

Delvau alfred les heures Parisiennes illustre de 25 eaux-fortes d'Émilie Benessit 1833-1902 exemplaire numéroté sur papier Japon avec les doubles suites de figures en noir et en bistre limité à 100 ex[...]

Period: 19th century

330 €

Collection Of 2 Works On The Flight Of King Louis XVI To Varennes In 1791. 1843 And 1844, Bound.

SEZE, BIMBENET (Eugène) - History of the event of Varennes, on June 21, 1791. Followed by Faithful account of the flight of King Louis XVI and his family to Varennes, extracted from judicial and admin[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Schutz (ferdinand) - The Nancyide Or War Of Nancy Latin Poem By Pierre De Blarru. 1840.

SCHUTZ (Ferdinand) - La Nancéide ou guerre de Nancy Latin poem by Pierre de Blarru. Nancy, Chez Grimblot, Raybois et Cie, 1840; in-8, LXXXXIX-252 + 324 pp., navy blue half-calf bindings, smooth spines[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €
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Berchoux Joseph - Gastronomy Or The Man Of The Fields At The Table

Berchoux Joseph - La Gastronomie Ou l'Homme Des Champs à Table, Paris Giguet et Michaud, 1805 There are no illustrations. Book in very good general condition. Small format: 13.5cm X 9cm Shipping for[...]

Period: 19th century

65 €
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Panorama The Boulevards Of Paris Around 1855 Paul Lancel Printer Lemercier

Panorama The Boulevards of Paris around 1855 Paul Lancel printer Lemercier Panorama, over 4 meters long, of the boulevards of Paris from the Madeleine to the Place de la Bastille, north side, composed[...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

"letters From Madame De Sévigné" Rare Edition In 12 Vol. In 8, Cipher Of The Henri IV College. 1818

Magnificent copy of a most complete edition in aubergine morocco, with the cipher of the Collège Royal Henri IV, and which was once the beautiful first prize in History awarded to the Pupil Ruille in [...]

Period: 19th century

2 500 €

Livre Ancien G. Pinet Histoire De l'école Polytechnique

G. Pinet histoire de l'école polytechnique édition illustrée de 16 compositions de H. Dupray 1841-1909 gravées par H. Thiriat 1843-1926 reliure demi cuir rouge grand in 8 1887 , 500 pages.   

Period: 19th century

145 €

Historical Dictionary / 1806 / 60 Euros

Historical dictionary by Noël 1806 Historical dictionary of famous people of antiquity with the etymology and value of their names and nicknames preceded by an essay on proper names among ancient and [...]

Period: 19th century

60 €

Antique 19th Century Missal In Moroccan Leather With Silver Fixtures And Studs

Belgium 1827 Malines Small missal Paradis de l'Ame bound in gilded embossed morocco leather with silver clasps and studs. Marked for the small Dutch silverware and a maker's mark F. To be identifi[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €

Livres Anciens Millevoye Oeuvres Completes

Millevoye oeuvres completes illustre d'un portrait Millevoye poète 1782-1816 reliure demi cuir marron claire série de 4 volumes grand in 8 1822.

Period: 19th century

160 €

Livre Ancien Le Petit Buffon Des Enfants Ou Extrait d'Histoire Naturelle

LE PETIT BUFFON DES ENFANTS OU EXTRAIT D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES QUADRUPEDES REPTILES DES POISSONS ET DES OISEAUX POUR L INSTUCTION de la  jeunesse, figures en taille-douce reliure plein cuir marron do[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Riocour - Proofs Of Nobility Of The Cadets-gentilhommes Of King Stanislas. Dumoulin, 1881, Paperback

RIOCOUR (Count David de Riocour) - Proofs of nobility of the Cadets-Gentilshommes of King Stanislas, Duke of Lorraine. Paris, J.-B. Dumoulin, 1881; in-8, 103 pp., paperback, damaged spine.

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Livre Ancien F. Biard Deux Années Au Brésil

F. Biard deux années au Brésil illustre de 180 vignettes dessinées par E.Biou reliure demi cuir marron dos décorés de motifs et filets dores quelques rousseurs grand in 8 1862 ,  680 pages 

Period: 19th century

145 €

Renauld (jules) - Nancy In 1790, Historical Study. Lucien Wiener, Husson-lemoine. 1876, Paperback.

RENAULD (Jules) - Nancy in 1790, historical study, followed by the Reception Speech given in the public session of May 11, 1876. Nancy, Lucien Wiener, Bookseller / Husson-Lemoine, Bookseller, 1876; in[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Renard (gabriel) - The Castle Of Bar In The Past And Today. Contant-laguerre, 1896, Paperback.

RENARD (Gabriel) - The castle of Bar in the past and today. Bar-le-Duc, Contant-Laguerre, 1896; in-8, 334 pp., paperback, printed folded cover. Decorated with 23 black plates, including the frontispie[...]

Period: 19th century

60 €
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In A Beautiful Period Binding In 8 Volumes. In 16: "various Works Of Florian". Year 9 To 1806

Rare et bel ensemble en 8 volumes in 18 des Oeuvres diverses de Florian réunies dans une belle reliure uniforme du tout début 19ème en pleine fine basane marbrée dos lisses ornée de jolis fers dorés ,[...]

Period: 19th century

480 €

Victor Hugo - Publisher Eugène Hugues . Paris

Victor HUGO - publisher Eugène Hugues. Paris:    Napoleon the Younger and The Year of Terrine (1879) Les Miserables:  Fantine - Cosette Les Miserables: Marius – The Romance of Rue Plumet and The Ep[...]

Period: 19th century

220 €

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