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Louis 14th, Regency

18th Century


34 objects

Pub. Virgilii Maronis Opera Ad. Editionem P. Maascicii Castigata; Cum Annot. J. Min-ellii.1719

A rare and beautiful copy in a substantial 16mo volume, bound in full ivory vellum with smooth spines, handwritten title, marbled endpapers, and red edges. This attractive Regency-era volume was print[...]

Period: 18th century

340 €

4 Vol In 4 Prints: Venice: "cornelius Tacitus-c. Cornelii Taciti Opera" 1707-1708 Perfect Condition

I present here a complete series of four beautiful In4 (large format) volumes in their bindings preserved during the lifetime of Louis XIV; They contain the "Complete Works of Tacitus" (C. Cornelli Ta[...]

Period: 18th century

950 €

Apology For Louis XIV And His Council On The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes, 1 Large Volume In Octavo

A rare account of the reform of institutions by the young Sun King and his authority, followed by an interesting dissertation on the Day of Saint Bartholomew. 1 Large volume in octavo, full glazed blo[...]

Period: 18th century

420 €

6 Vols. In 4to: History Of France Since The Establishment Of The Monarchy. By Professor Daniel, 1720

A beautiful and celebrated series by Father Daniel in six magnificent illustrated volumes, large quarto format. Printed in 1720; Amsterdam, at the expense of the Company, 1720. "History of France sinc[...]

Period: 18th century

950 €

Old Book. “memoirs Of Monsieur Du Guay-trouin, Lieutenant General Of The Naval Armies. Rouen 17

Memoires de  Monsieur Du Guay-Trouin, Lieutenant-General of the Naval Armies. Rouen, 1785. Portrait of Du Guay as frontispiece. 338 pages. 5 fold-out plates depicting ships.Contemporary binding with a[...]

Period: 18th century

300 €
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In Folio From 1705 In Lyon: "historical And Dogmatic Commentaries On The Sacraments, G. Juenin

A remarkable copy of this large volume In-folio in tinted calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded irons on the fleurons in the boxes, red morocco title with S. Joannem library stamp and AF Costen[...]

Period: 18th century

280 €

Book "caesar's Commentaries" 1708

Book "Les commentaires de César" printed by Louis Declqustre 0 Lyon 1708 Condition: Good condition with beautiful engravings Shipping costs: France: €16 Europe: €22

Period: 18th century

130 €

Two Vol. In 12: New Collection Of French Epigrammatists, Ancient & Modern 1720 Amsterdam

In new condition this: "New Collection of French Epigrammatists, Ancient and Modern", Containing all that has been done most excellently in the Genre of the Epigram, the Madrigal, the Sonnet, the Rond[...]

Period: 18th century

480 €

[law] - Commentary On The Water And Forestry Ordinance Of August 1669. Started In 1772.

[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[...]

Period: 18th century

180 €
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History Of England In 10 Volumes By Rapin De Thoyras In 1733-1737

Complete Set – History of England – 10 Volumes – 18th Century – With 4 Folding Plates Title: History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of George III Period: 18th century [...]

Period: 18th century

1 200 €

Saint-evremond: Reflections On The Various Geniuses Of The Roman People

Opuscules in octavo published in Dijon in 1795 (year IV) containing an essay entitled "reflections on the various geniuses of the Roman people". Charles  Marquetel de SaintDenis (1613 - 1703), lord of[...]

Period: 18th century

150 €

Collections Of Homilies By The Priest Of Saint-sulpice – 3 Complete Volumes – 1709 To 1712

Collection of homilies delivered by the parish priest of Saint-Sulpice, Joachim Trotti de la Chétardie. In Paris at Raymond Mazières Between 1709 and 1712 21x26cm and 5cm thick (each) The three volume[...]

Period: 18th century

450 €

(1700) The Life Of Messire Benigne Joly - First Publication

The life of MESSIRE BENIGNE JOLY 1 Priest, Doctor of the Faculty of Paris (…) Canon of the Abbey & Collegiate Church of St. Stephen of Dijon, Instructor of the Hospitaller Sisters of the same City, wh[...]

Period: 18th century

85 €

Works By Master François Rabelais

new edition of 1711 of the works of Master Francois Rabelais. works where historical and critical remarks are added on the whole work; the true portrait of Rabelais; the map of Chinonnais; the drawing[...]

Period: 18th century

2 700 €

History Of The Royal Abbey Of Saint Germain Des Pres Original Edition Of 1724

History of the Royal Abbey of Saint Germain des Prez. Containing the Life of the Abbesses who have governed it since its foundation: the Illustrious Men that it has given to the Church and the State..[...]

Period: 18th century

1 800 €

Rogeville - Jurisprudence Of The Courts Of Lorraine. Lamort, 1785, In Period Binding.

ROGEVILLE (Guillaume de ) - Jurisprudence of the courts of Lorraine preceded by the history of the parliament of Nancy. Nancy, Chez CS Lamort, 1785; in-4, LIII + 770 pp. + approval, full calf binding [...]

Period: 18th century

800 €
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Institutions Rei Herbariae, Volume Ii, Joseph Pitton De Tournefort, Early 18th Century.

Very beautiful work by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708), Instituiones Rei Herbariae, Volume II, In good used condition, Bookplate by Jean Louis Béraud (1733-1829). Work from the 18th century, W[...]

Period: 18th century

300 €
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Book Of Festivities Visit To Ghent Of Emperor Charles VI On October 18, 1717

Book of Feasts Account of the solemn inauguration of his Sacred Imperial and Catholic Majesty Charles VI Emperor of the Romans, always august, and third of the name, King of Spain as Count of Flanders[...]

Period: 18th century

2 800 €

History Of The Life Of The Duke Of Espernon Vol 1 And 2, 1730

Volumes one and two, volumes 3 and 4 are missing. History of the life of the Duc D'Epernon, by Monsieur Girard, in Paris at Montalant, Quay des Augustins, edition of 1730. Format in 8°, slightly con[...]

Period: 18th century

350 €

Ordinance Of Leopold I. Duke Of Lorraine And Bar, &c. 1701, 2 Volumes In Period Binding.

[LAW] - ANONYMOUS - Order of Léopold I. Duke of Lorraine and Bar, &c. Given in Nancy in July 1701 with the General Water & Forests Regulations of the following August. Nancy, Chez Paul Barbier, 1701; [...]

Period: 18th century

900 €
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Bertholet - Ecclesiastical And Civil History Of The Duchy Of Luxembourg And County Of Chiny. 1741.

BERTHOLET (Jean) - Ecclesiastical and civil history of the Duchy of Luxembourg and County of Chiny. Luxembourg, Chez André Chevalier, 1741; in-4, double frontispiece by Sauvage-XLVIII-458 pp. + XLV ta[...]

Period: 18th century

4 500 €
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Baroque Binding In Red Morocco. Works Of Santa Teresa.first Volume 1707

Magnificent baroque binding in red morocco. Works of Saint Thérèse.First volume which contains the life of the saint, and the works: Way of Perfection and the residences. Venice 1707. 314 p. and clues[...]

Period: 18th century

450 €

Large Dictionary Moreri 4 Volumes In Folio With Beautiful Binding Edition From 1707 - Louis XIV Period

The great historical dictionary, or curious mixture of sacred and profane history, which contains the history of the gods and heroes of antiquity, the lives and remarkable actions of emperors, kings, [...]

Period: 18th century

1 100 €

Ordinances, Statutes, Privileges And Regulations Granted To Merchants. Cusson, 1743, Bound.

[ANONYMOUS] - Ordinances, statutes, privileges and regulations granted by the Dukes of Lorraine to the merchant judges consuls of the said duchy. Nancy, Chez Abel-Denys Cusson, 1743; in-12, 100 pp., p[...]

Period: 18th century

150 €
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Dissertation On Title X. Of The Customs Of The Duchy Of Lorraine. Nancy, Cusson, 1725.

[ANONYMOUS] - Dissertation on title X. of the old and new general customs of the Duchy of Lorraine of donations inter vivos, simple, mutual & because of weddings. Nancy, Chez Jean-Baptiste Cusson, 172[...]

Period: 18th century

120 €
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Petroni - Latin Petronius And Francis According To The Manuscript Found In Belgrade In 1688. 1713.

PETRONI - Latin Petronius and Francis entire translation following the manuscript found in Belgrade in 1688. Followed by The Counter-criticism of Petronius or Response to the observations on the fragm[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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Mero (honoré Joseph) - Anacreontic Odes. Come - Poems. 1781, Contemporary Binding.

MÉRO (Honoré Joseph) - Anacreontic odes, tales in verse, and other pieces of poetry, followed by Côme de Médicis. London, SE, 1781; in-24, frontispiece portrait of the author by Duponchel, 252 pp., co[...]

Period: 18th century

120 €
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1740 Sixième Abrégé Du Militaire De France Sur Terre Et Sur Mer Par Lemeau De La Jaisse

Je vous propose cet intéressant ouvrage, relié plein cuir, dos à nerfs. Il est complet de ses pages; l'état général est correct, pas de défaut majeur.

Period: 18th century

100 €

Grammont - Rituale Bisuntinae Dioecesis. Religious Book Printed In Besançon In 1705.

GRAMMONT (Antoine-Pierre) - Rituale bisuntinae dioecesis. Vesontione, Chez Rigoine and Alibert, 1705; in-4, VI-274 pp., period full calfskin binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, marbled edges[...]

Period: 18th century

380 €
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New Mechanics Or Statics Whose Project Was Given, Work Of Varignon, Jombert Edit. 1725

Extremely rare book I only have the first volume and there are two volumes Sold as is but all the plates are present Original edition Don't hesitate to ask questions

Period: 18th century

299 €

Sanson - Introduction To Geography. Sieur Robert, 1704.

SANSON - Introduction to geography in several maps with their explanation. Paris, Chez le Sr Robert, 1704; in-4, epistle and preface, 139 pp., period full calfskin binding, spine decorated with 5 nerv[...]

Period: 18th century

4 500 €
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Jousse - The Art Of Carpentry. Printed In Paris, Chez Charles-antoine Jombert, In 1751.

JOUSSE (Mathurin) - The Art of Carpentry. Paris, Chez Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1751; folio, warning + table of contents + 212 pp., full binding in period speckled calfskin, spine with nerves decorated[...]

Period: 18th century

1 500 €
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Almanac De Lucas Van Brugghe 1718

Rare Almanac of the city of Bruges. "Almanach Brughschen Hemel-Meter Lucas Van Brugghe 1718" Parchment binding decorated with a coat of arms in the center.

Period: 18th century

350 €

Historical Dictionaries 1712, Louis Moreri

Historical Dictionaries 5 volumes 1712By Mister Louis Moreri Priest and Doctor of Theology At Denys Mariette in Paris In fairly good condition of the coverthe interior pages are in a good state of pr[...]

Period: 18th century

980 €
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