Six gouache paintings on rice paper depicting fruit, Chinese figures, and a Chinese boat. China, circa 1900. Dimensions of the largest: Height 9.5 cm, Width 16 cm. 80 euros
PARIS THROUGH CENTURIES/THE HEART OF PARIS. Good condition with slight wear to the binding and minor rubbing to the covers. Some corners are bumped. Pages are browned. Tears at the bottom of the pages[...]
History of the Ottoman Empire by Lavallée, 1855. First edition of this important history of Turkey. 18 finely engraved steel plates - 528 pages. Contemporary binding. Good condition, some foxing. Heig[...]
"THE KING OF ROME..." 1897. Good condition with light rubbing and wear to the covers. Clean interior with sporadic foxing. Browned pages. Collector's item. SHIPPING ONLY WITHIN FRANCE VIA COLISSIMO WI[...]
Medical and Surgical Review of Women's Diseases by Doctor Jules Chéron, 1880, 3 volumes / 519-742-720 pages. Good condition. Well bound. Height 25cm, Width 18cm. 90 euros
Natural History of Health and Disease by Raspail / 1860 Natural History of Health and Disease in Plants and in Particular in Man Numerous Figures 19 Steel Plates 3 Volumes - 343 / 552 / 552 Pages Good[...]
ANONYMOUS - Principal monuments of Strasbourg. Strasbourg, E. Simon, n.d. (circa 1840); 12mo, 6 black and white engravings covered with tissue guards, with a folded map, paperback. Good condition.
Collection of 18 books / 19th century - History of the French of various states during the last five centuries by Amans-Alexis Monteil - 1842 - 10 volumes - Selected Works of Antoine-Pierre-Augustin d[...]
Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Nervous System by Doctor Grasset, 1881. 11096 pages, 35 figures in the text, 10 plates including 6 chromolithographs. Some scattered foxing. Good condition. Heigh[...]
Description La Sacra Bibbia. Vecchio e Nuovo Testamento, traduzione secondo la vulgata di Monsignore Antonio Martini.. Disegni di Gustavo Doré e fregi di Enrico Giacomelli. Milano, Fratelli Treves, 18[...]
Description Darwin Charles (1809 – 1882). The origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. Sixth edition, with additions and correct[...]
Elementary Treatise on Human Physiology by Viault and Jolyet, 1894. Illustrated with 401 figures in the text. 933 pages. Very good condition, very fresh, no foxing. Well bound. Height 25 cm, Width 18 [...]
Mathias Sandorf, Extraordinary Voyages. Hetzel edition of 1885, undated. 111 engravings by Benett and a map. 552 pp. Octavo. Gilt edges. Fair condition. Worn corners. Water stains on the last 50 pages[...]
"The Little Parishioner of Childhood" Rare miniature book (29x21mm) - 64mo format (undated) circa 1860-1880 Paris FIRMIN DIDOT Complete 80 pages. Bound in bone plaques and inner cardboard, gilt edges.[...]
Small book on the Complete Manual of the French National Guard - 1830, 4th edition. In good overall condition. Shipping within France by tracked letter: €9 - Rest of the world: €19
Two books on General Dessaix / 19th century - General Dessaix by Dessaix and Folliet - 1879 - 544 pages - Desaix by Charles Desprey - 1884 - 179 pages, 5 fold-out maps. Good condition. Dimensions of t[...]
In the Country by Jules Richard, 1890. Paintings and drawings by Alphonse de Neuville and Edouard Detaille. Red percaline binding with gilt decoration. Numerous illustrations. Good condition. Height 4[...]
Set of 27 Fashion Engravings, Late 19th Century - Illustrated Fashion: 18 engravings - Artistic Fashion: 9 engravings. Good condition - Very fresh colors. Height 37cm, Width 27cm. 80 euros
History of Abbeville and the County of Ponthieu up to 1789, 2 volumes: 477 and 553 pages. Reference book for Ponthieu. Good condition. Height 24cm, Width 12cm. 70 euros
[PHOTOGRAPHY] - STODDARD (John-L.) - Colonial Portfolio depicts the landscapes, towns, and industries of the French possessions and dependencies. Chicago, The Werner Company, 1895; oblong folio, appro[...]
[PHOTOGRAPH] - NEURDEIN BROTHERS - The panorama of wonders of France, Belgium, Switzerland, Algeria and Tunisia. Paris, L. Baschet, Publisher, around 1900; oblong folio, approximately 400 pp., red hal[...]
Description Guerin F.-E.. Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature, contenant l'Histoire des animaux, des végétaux, des mineraux, des météores.. Avec planches gravé[...]
Universal Atlas of Geography by H. Dufour / 1860. Universal atlas: physical, historical, and political geography, ancient and modern. 40 fold-out color maps. Complete. Good condition. Maps very fresh.[...]
Description Le Maout M. Emmanuel (1799-1877). Les trois règnes de la nature. Règne Végétal. Règne Animal. Paris, L. Curmer, 1852-54. Gervais M. Paul (1816-1879). Les trois règnes de la nature. Règne A[...]
The Ladies' and Young Ladies' Advisor / 19th Century, 3 books, published from November 1857 to October 1860, 12 color plates per book, numerous illustrations, 380 pages per book, good condition, heigh[...]
Two books on the history of Napoleon by M. De Norvins, volumes 2 and 4. One book on Botany and Plant Physiology by Achille Richard. In attic condition, fair condition!
Manual: High Masonic Degrees, Genoa, 1811. This is a very attractive morocco leather book adorned with gilt lines; it is in good condition despite some wear. This manual precisely describes the ceremo[...]
Description Alighieri Dante (1265 - 1321). La Commedia di Dante Alighieri col commento di N. Tommaseo. Venezia: Co'tipi del Gondoliere, 1837. Three volumes bound in one. Charming Venetian vignette on [...]
Photo-Revue / 1893-1905 Journal for photographers and photography enthusiasts 7 volumes from 1893 to 1905 Good condition Height 27cm Width 19cm 130 euros
"COURSE IN ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE" Jean-François de LA HARPE, 1829. Wear and rubbing to the bindings with bumped headcaps and corners, rubbed covers... Text is fresh with widespread, light foxi[...]
Illustrated National Atlas of France by Levasseur, 1869. 89 color maps of the departments, 6 maps of the French colonies, 1 planisphere map, 6 world maps. Contemporary binding. Good condition. Height [...]
LOUBEAU (Pierre de) - The Picturesque Mediterranean. Paris, Armand Colin & Cie, 1894; quarto, XVI-500 pp., publisher's blue boards, smooth spine, front cover printed in silver and gold, marbled edges.[...]
A folio volume (43 x 58 cm) containing the Greek iconography of 1811 followed by the Roman iconography of 1817. Both works are complete with all their plates, totaling 132. Bound in calfskin, with a r[...]
Documents on the adulteration of foodstuffs and on the work of the municipal laboratory, 1885, 811 pages, numerous tables. Good condition (some foxing). Height 28cm, Width 23cm. 70 euros
HUGO (A.) - Military France. History of the French Army and Navy from 1792 to 1833. Paris, Chez Dellevoye, 1833-1838; quarto, VIII-VIII-312 + VIII-320 + VIII-320 + VIII-320 + VIII-368 pp., half-beige [...]
Album of Stories, Salesian Bookstore, Paris. Condition: Good used condition, except for one plate. Note: Binding needs restoration as it is detached from the plates. Illustrations: 24 color plates. Bi[...]
GALIBERT (Léon) - Ancient and Modern Algeria, from the First Carthaginian Settlements to the Capture of Abd-el-Kader's Smala. Paris, Furne & Cie, Booksellers-Publishers, 1844; small quarto, 4-IV-640 p[...]
Pictures and Scenes from Animal Life by E. Lesbazeilles, 1877. Publisher's red binding, spine and covers decorated in black and gold, gilt edges. Illustrated with 20 magnificent full-page wood engravi[...]
Historical and Military Library / 1840 - Essay on Greek Tactics - Essay on Roman Militias - Caesar - Political and Military History of the French - Frederick II - Memoirs of Napoleon - 6 volumes - Goo[...]
Small and rare leaflet circa 1830 entitled COSTUMES OF DIFFERENT PEOPLES, published in Paris by Marcilly, 10 rue St Jacques. It contains 24 accordion-folded vignettes depicting couples – men and women[...]
Small and rare leaflet circa 1830 entitled PETITE GALERIE MYTHOLOGIQUE in Paris chez Marcilly, rue St Jacques N° 10. It contains 24 vignettes folded accordion-style and representing the different Roma[...]
Lacépède's Natural History, cetaceans, egg-laying quadrupeds, snakes, and fish. 1854 edition. 2 volumes with numerous color plates by Travies. Minor wear to the cover, foxing. 27 x 18 cm. Shipped via [...]
François GUIZOT (1787 – 1874), French historian and statesman, member of the French Academy. Letter signed to the President of the Court of Aix-en-Provence. Paris, October 29, 1814; 1 page in-4°. Rare[...]
Madame Chrysanthème by Pierre Loti, 1888. Original edition, 328 pages. Edouard Guillaume Collection. Illustrations by Rossi and Myrbach. Well bound. Good condition. Height 24cm, Width 17cm. 80 euros
Set of 4 Art Books - The Louvre Museum: 2 Volumes, Numerous color reproductions of artworks, 271 and 279 pages - 1913 - Painting in the 19th Century, Numerous reproductions, 372 pages - Masterpieces o[...]
The books in this poetic encyclopedia are in a "portable" format, as was the custom at the time—that is, a small pocket-sized edition. It is subtitled "A Selection of Poems in All Genres, by a Society[...]
"FROM EUROPE TO AFRICA, MEMORIES OF A BIRD". Fair condition with rubbing and wear to the binding. Particularly worn headcaps and corners. Interior yellowed with some foxing. Sold as is. Collector's it[...]
"THE MOUNTAINS" 1873. Fair condition with rubbing and wear to the binding. Corners and headcaps bumped. Text fairly fresh with foxing of varying intensity from page to page. Illustrations and maps. Al[...]
The War at Sea and Its Lessons by Mahan, 1900. Original edition of the French translation. Contemporary binding. 2 folding plates. 179 pages. Rare. Good condition. Height 22cm, Width 15cm. 60 euros
3 Books on Gardens - The Art of Gardens by Robert Koller - History of Gardens by Arthur Mangin - 382 pages, numerous illustrations - 1887 - The Art of Gardens - Parks - Gardens - Walks by Baron Ernouf[...]
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