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[marine World Tour Bindings] Laharpe - General History Of Travel. 24/7.

LAHARPE / La HARPE (Jean-François).Abrégé de l’histoire générale des voyages, contenant ce qu’il y a de plus remarquable, de plus utile et de mieux avéré dans les pays où les voyageur ont pénétré ; le[...]

Period: 19th century

800 €

Gros (gaston) - Love In The Romance Of The Rose. Baudinière, 1925, Numbered Copy.

GROS (Gaston) - Love in the Romance of the Rose. Paris, Baudinière, 1925; octavo, 221 pp., bound in half red shagreen, ribbed spine. Numbered copy, 1 of 80 on Holland paper. Wide margins. Good conditi[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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History Of The French Of The Various States In The Last Five Centuries / 1842

History of the French from various states to the last five centuries by Amans and Monteil184224 steel engravings10 volumesWell boundGood conditionHeight 22cmWidth 14cm80 euros

Period: 19th century

80 €

Goytisolo (juan) - Mourning In Paradise. Gallimard, 1959, First Edition, One Of 41 Copies.

GOYTISOLO (Juan) - Mourning in Paradise. Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 1959; small octavo, 315 pp., paperback. First edition. Translation from Spanish by E. Coindreau and preface by José Maria Castellet.[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Dictionary Of Natural History: 36 Volumes: 1816.

1816. New Dictionary of Natural History, applied to the Arts, Agriculture, Rural and Domestic Economy, Medicine, etc. by a Society of Naturalists and Farmers. New edition of 1816 from the printing hou[...]

Period: 19th century

1 250 €

The Fragrant Garden Of Sheikh Nefzaoui

The Perfumed Garden of Sheikh Nefzaoui1984Original lithographs by Allain RenouxArabic erotology manual from the 16th century200 pages with 21 erotic illustrations including 10 in the text, 10 in color[...]

Period: 20th century

140 €

The Hallmarks Of French Goldsmithing, Louis Carré 1928

Complete book, limited edition 33/25 cm, good condition, some small damage, free shipping. Reference book Louis Carré 1928

Period: 20th century

380 €

France (anatole) - The Latin Genius. Calmann Lévy, 1917, Numbered Copy On Holland Paper.

FRANCE (Anatole) - The Latin Genius. Paris, Calmann Lévy, Publisher, 1917; 12mo, 407 pp., paperback. First edition, numbered copy on Holland paper. Copy to be bound. Anatole France was a writer of the[...]

Period: 20th century

120 €
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La Fontaine Complete Works "contes I & Ii" By Louis Moland At Garnier Frères Paris

COMPLETE WORKS OF LA FONTAINE. Volumes Three and Four. Good condition with wear and rubbing of the binding. Text with omnipresence of foxing. CollectionShipping by Colissimo with Tracking and Insuranc[...]

Period: 19th century

160 €
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Holy Russia By Count P. Vasili / 1890

Holy Russia Count P. Vasili 1890 Work illustrated with 4 chromolithographs and more than 200 engravings 550 pages Well bound Very good condition Height 30cm Width 22cm 80 euros

Period: 19th century

80 €

Fauchois (rené) - The Gloriales. Berger-levrault Editions, 1929, Illustrated By Paul Colin.

FAUCHOIS (René) - Les gloriales. Paris, Éditions Berger-Levrault, 1929; 4vo, 146 pp., paperback, folded cover. One of 500 numbered copies on Lafuma pure-thread vellum paper. With illustrations by Paul[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Illustrated Photo Album Seasons Ship Boats Ornate Clasp Binding 19th Century

PHOTO ALBUM dating from the end of the 19th century. Good condition with slight wear of the binding. Richly illustrated interior on the Port/Naval theme, paired with Floral Bouquets. Some accidents ma[...]

Period: 19th century

230 €
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Lives Of Gallant Ladies / Brantôme

Life of Gallant Ladies by Brantôme Illustrated by Pierre Leconte around 1950 Under folded cover illustrated in red and gray, red velvet folder and slipcase 20 illustrations by Pierre Leconte 427 pages[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €

Maritime Memories / 1883 / Admiral Werner

Maritime Souvenirs Admiral Werner1883First edition illustrated with 291 drawings by Ginos and translated by Noé324 pagesVery beautiful red percaline binding, Paul Souze (engraver) and Ch. Magnier (bin[...]

Period: 19th century

90 €

Dorgelès (roland) - The Caravan Without A Camel. Albin Michel, 1928, Numbered Copy.

DORGELÈS (Roland) - The Caravan Without a Camel. Paris, Albin Michel, 1928; in-12, 301 pp., paperback, wide margins. Copy on Hollande paper (second large paper). Good condition. Roland Lecavelé, known[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €
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Dorgelès (roland) - The Cabaret Of The Beautiful Woman. Albin Michel, 1922, Numbered Copy.

DORGELÈS (Roland) - The Beautiful Woman's Cabaret. Paris, Albin Michel, 1922; octavo, 157 pp., paperback. Numbered copy with wide margins. Very good condition. Roland Lecavelé, known as Roland Dorgelè[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Medicine And Pharmacopoeia In China, Edition Of Mictasol Laboratories

Medicine and pharmacopoeia in China, Editions du Micytasol. In three parts of 16 pages each: the doctor, therapeutics and pharmacy, medical superstitions. Three color illustrations. Wear on the cover.[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Handbook For The Print Lover By Loys Delteil

Manuel de L' Amateur d'Estampes by Loys Delteil19254 complete volumes with its two supplementsVery numerous illustrationsWell boundGood conditionHeight 26cmWidth 17cm100 euros

Period: 20th century

100 €

History Of A Town Hall And A Cathedral By Viollet Le Duc / 1878

History of a town hall and a cathedral by Viollet le Duc1878Good conditionNumerous engravingsHeight 25cmWidth 17cm60 euros

Period: 19th century

60 €

Deloire (pierre), Pseudonym Of Charles Peguy - From The Socialist City. 1897, Paperback.

DELOIRE (Pierre), PSEUDONYM OF CHARLES PEGUY - On the Socialist City. Paris, Librairie de la Revue Socialiste, 1897; in-8, 7 pp., paperback. Published under the pseudonym of Pierre Deloire. Original e[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Picturesque Journey To France / 1825

Picturesque Journey in France by Frognal Dibdin1825Bibliographical, archaeological and picturesque journey in FranceTranslated from English with notes by Théodore Licquet4 volumesSome foxing not hinde[...]

Period: 19th century

100 €

Combelle (louis) - Songs From The Lookout. Paris, Frédéric Chambriand, 1951, Dedication From The Author.

COMBELLE (Louis) - Chansons du mirador. Paris, Frédéric Chambriand, 1951; in-8, 66 pp., paperback. Numbered copy with a dedication from the author. Poems by Lucien Combelle, a French writer and journa[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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The Physiology Of Taste / Brillat-savarin / 1947

The Physiology of Taste by Brillat-Savarin1947Color illustrations by Joseph Hémard2 volumes under folded printed coverIn its slipcaseNumbered copyGood conditionHeight 24cmWidth 18cm60 euros

Period: 20th century

60 €

Claudel And Gide - Correspondence (1899-1926). Gallimard, 1949, Hardcover By Paul Bonet.

CLAUDEL AND GIDE (Paul and André) - Correspondence (1899-1926). Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 1949; octavo, 400 pp., publisher's illustrated hardcover based on a design by Paul Bonet, smooth spine (very [...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Conferences Of Notre Dame De Paris By Lacordaire / 1853

Conference of Notre Dame de Paris by Lacordaire 18534 volumes Well boundGood conditionHeight 24cmWidth 16cm80 euros

Period: 19th century

80 €

Book "the Camargue Bull" Original Edition

Beautiful book "Le Taureau Camargue" limited edition of 1000 copies (No. 724), from the Editions de Cadran, 1930. By J de Flandreysy and G. Bouzaguet. Garnet chagrin corner. Good general condition.

Period: 20th century

250 €

The Holy Bible. Gustave Doré. 1866. First Edition.

The Holy Bible according to the Vulgate. Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Original edition in 2 folio volumes. Red half-morocco binding. Editions Mame in Tours. Paper on the first cover of volume 1 need[...]

Period: 19th century

280 €

Chancellor Of France, Hf d'Aguesseau - Document On Vellum - 1749

Document written on vellum, by Henry François D'Aguesseau, Knight Chancellor of France, (1668-1751). Order of July 11, 1749. Dimensions: 48 cm x 28.7 cm Good condition. Postage extra: €12, registered [...]

Period: 18th century

180 €

Claudel (philippe) - Death In The Landscape. Gérardmer, æncrage & Co, 2002. Photo By Matula.

CLAUDEL (Philippe) - Death in the Landscape. Gérardmer, Æncrage & Co, 2002; octavo, 28 pp., paperback. Limited edition of 500 copies, linotyped by Roland Chopard. Illustrated with a photographic compo[...]

Period: 21st century

55 €
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Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae. London, T. Roycroft. Mdclxxi. (1671)

Beautiful book with vellum cover, wear at the top, see the photos!

Period: 17th century

600 €
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Notable Arrests Courts Of The Kingdom Volume I Paris 1756 Collection

"NOTABLE ARRESTS....". Good condition with wear and stains. Losses and rubbing on the covers. Text fresh except for some creases and water stains in the margins. Worm work. As is/In its original condi[...]

Period: 18th century

250 €
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Claudel (philippe) - Mirhaela. Gérardmer, æncrage & Co, 2002, Illustrated With Photos And With Cd.

CLAUDEL (Philippe) - Mirhaela. Gérardmer, Æncrage & Co, 2002; small quarto, 22 pp., paperback, cover with flaps, missing a small corner of paper on the first blank page. Limited edition of 500 copies,[...]

Period: 21st century

55 €
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Claudel (paul) - Five Great Odes. Gallimard, 1948, Hardcover After Paul Bonet.

CLAUDEL (Paul) - Five great odes. Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 1948; in-12, 188 pp., printed publisher's hardcover, smooth spine, based on the design by Paul Bonet. Numbered copy on esparto paper. Very [...]

Period: 20th century

80 €
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The Wonders Of Nature By A.e. Brehm

The wonders of nature by AE BrehmLate 19th century6 volumesVery numerous illustrationsWell boundGood conditionHeight 29cmWidth 20cm130 euros

Period: 19th century

130 €

Jewish France Before Opinion édouard Drumont Writer Polemicist Deputy 1886

JEWISH FRANCE BEFORE PUBLIC OPINION. By Edouard DRUMONT, Chez FLAMMARION, 1886. Fair condition with wear and rubbing of the binding (headcaps). Text with omnipresent and pronounced foxing. Used condit[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Will Of An Antisemite édouard Drumont Writer Polemicist Deputy 1891

THE WILL OF AN ANTISEMITE. By Edouard DRUMONT, DENTU, 1891. Fair condition with wear and rubbing of the binding (headcaps). Text with omnipresent and pronounced foxing. Used condition. Collection. Col[...]

Period: 19th century

70 €
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Muller Eugène "a Frenchman In Siberia" Illustrated Adventure Novel Collection XIX

A FRENCHMAN IN SIBERIA, followed by Les Hostes de SCHAMYL. By Eugène MULLER, Emile GUÉRIN. Fair condition with wear and light rubbing of the binding. Text with foxing and browning. All edges gilt. Lat[...]

Period: 19th century

70 €
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Africans / The Picturesque And Sentimental Life Of The French Army

The AfricansThe picturesque and sentimental life of the French army by Mac Orlan Pierre and Lajoux Edmond194475 pages in sheets under printed cover folded, in a folder and slipcaseNumerous color illus[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €

Miniatures Illuminated Books Of Hours Moroccan Binding With Coat Of Arms Signed Gruel Middle Ages Hours

[Binding with coat of arms signed GRUEL].Heures du Moyen-Age.Paris, Gruel / Engelmann, sd [circa 1870].One vol. in pt format in-12 square (161 x 123 mm) of 2 bl. ff., 1 chromolithographed f. n.fol., c[...]

Period: 19th century

900 €

Napoleon III And His Guard

Napoleon III and his guard 1942In sheets 20 plates in printed folders20 color plates after the watercolors of Maurice ToussaintCopy n°296 of 500Good conditionOriginal editionHeight 33cmWidth 26cm80 eu[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €

Claudel (paul) - Proteus. Satirical Drama In One Act. Nrf, 1919, Illustrated By Daragnès.

CLAUDEL (Paul) - Protée. Satirical drama in one act. Paris, La Nouvelle Revue Française, 1919; quarto, approximately 100 pp., paperback. Paul Claudel is a French writer, converted to Catholicism. He p[...]

Period: 20th century

85 €
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La Mode Illustrée Illustrated Journal Women's Outfits & Accessories By Firmin Didot 1888

LA MODE ILLUSTRÉE, year 1888. Fair condition with wear from use, rubbing, tears and foxing. Numerous illustrations/plates. Fashion magazine of the time mainly highlighting women's clothing and accesso[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €
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Sailors' Clothes And Uniforms / 1937

Sailors' Clothes and Uniforms by Jacques Letrosne193716 watercolor plates by A. GoichonGood conditionCompleteIn a cardboard portfolioHeight 45cmWidth 31cm100 euros

Period: 20th century

100 €

Songs From The Guard Room, Illustrated By Joseph Hémard

PaillardierIN THE LATIN QUARTERThis new edition of “Chansons de Salles de Garde” in their exact text, is reserved for a group of amateurs. The very limited print run is not put on sale. 100 copies num[...]

Period: 20th century

100 €

Chedid (andrée) - Job's Wife. Maren Sell / Calmann-lévy, 1993, Sent By The Author.

CHEDID (Andrée) - Job's Wife. Paris, Maren Sell / Calmann-Lévy, 1993; in-8, 78 pp., paperback. With a dedication from the author.

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Lewis Caroll. Trough The Looking-glass. 1877.

Through the Looking-Glass. By Lewis Caroll. 1877 edition with 50 illustrations by John Tenniel. Mac Millan & Co.

Period: 20th century

190 €

Midwife, Jl. Baudelocque, Principles On The Art Of Childbirth

By the late JL BAUDELOCQUE, preceded by the praise of the author by Mr. LEROUX, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Principles on the art of childbirth by demand and response for midwifery students. Sixt[...]

Period: 20th century

100 €

Carco (francis) - Translated From Slang. Editions De France, 1932, Dedication And Letter From The Author.

CARCO (Francis) - Translated from slang. Paris, Éditions de France, 1932; in-12, 264 pp., paperback. With a small note signed by the author and a dedication from the author. Francis Carco, of Corsican[...]

Period: 20th century

90 €
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The Woman / Intimate Confidences...

The woman Intimate confidences by Doctor Jacotus Brededin1968Complete with 15 drypoints by PE BecatIn notebook under titled folderBook slipped into a pretty pink box with black lace patternsNumbered c[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €

A Classic Doll Related Children Book From The Romantic Era By Julie Gouraud

This desirable book tells the story of a French doll from the 1830/1840s era. It is illustrated by delightful monochrome engravings, some representing the famous Popotes, the leather black dolls made [...]

Period: 19th century

95 €

The Buffon Of Youth, Elementary Summary Of Natural History 4 Vol. 1822

The new BUFFON for young people or elementary summary of NATURAL HISTORY for the use of young people of both sexes. Fourth edition, decorated with one hundred and thirty-four figures. In Paris at GENE[...]

Period: 19th century

190 €

Ronsard (pierre De) The Loves - Selected Poems, Ill. Pierre Courbouleix

CURIOSA - RONSARD (Pierre de) LES LOVES - SELECTED POEMS. Ex n° 3. Text & illustrations etched by Léon COUBOULEIX (Paris, the artist, circa 1940). Small in folio, in sheets, folded covers. “This book [...]

Period: 20th century

300 €

Book The Campaigns Of Dugay-trouin 18th Century Engravings

This 18th century book presents the campaigns of Dugay-Trouin. It is estimated that there were just over eighty battles and boardings in which Duguay-Trouin participated or led from 1689 to 1711, an a[...]

Period: 18th century

900 €

Donation Of A Chapel - Savoie 1475 - Parish Of Saint Jean De Chevelu.

Parchment dated one thousand four hundred and seventy-five, September 28, of the pontificate of the Most Holy Father Sixtus (IV). Anthoine Ballandin and Odet, his son, of the parish of Saint-Jean-de-C[...]

Period: Before 16th century

180 €
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Art Review. Eugène Véron. 15 Volumes.

L'ART Review, Eugène Veron. Luxurious 19th century review, In Folio format. Half calfskin binding. Enriched with numerous engravings and etchings. Published from 1875 under the direction of Eugène Vér[...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €

History Of Music The Forms Of Art Robert Bernard 5 Illustrated Volumes Collection

Robert BERNARD, "HISTORY OF MUSIC", The Forms of Art. Series of 5 volumes published in the 1960s by Fernand NATHAN. Publisher's dust jacket with light wear and foxing inside. Black cloth cover in good[...]

Period: 20th century

150 €
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Montaigne's Essays, Imprimerie Nationale De France, 1913-1928, Complete 3 Volumes, Condition Nc

The Essays, 3 volumes in folio, paperback, in publisher's slipcases. ncTypographic reproduction from Paris of the author's annotated copy kept in the Bordeaux library. Imprimerie Nationale de France. [...]

Period: 20th century

190 €

The Order Of The Nobility Jean De Bonnot 7 Volumes Coats Of Arms Blazons Collection

The Order of Nobility, Jean de BONNOT. Good condition with slight wear to the covers. Rubbing of the corners and scuffs. Gilded upper edges. 7 Volumes. Photos taken with Flash. Colissimo shipping with[...]

Period: 20th century

420 €
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Carco (francis) - The Street. Albin Michel, 1930, Dedication From The Author, Paperback.

CARCO (Francis) - The Street. Paris, Albin Michel, 1930; in-12, 254 pp., paperback. Good condition with a dedication from the author. Francis Carco, of Corsican origin, whose real name is François Car[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Camus (albert) - The Rebel. Gallimard, 1951, Hardcover By Mario Prassinos.

CAMUS (Albert) - The Rebel. Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 1951; in-12, 382 pp., illustrated publisher's hardcover, based on the design by Mario Prassinos, decorated spine. Numbered copy on vellum from th[...]

Period: 20th century

300 €
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