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Historical And Military Library / 1840

Historical and military library 1840 - Essay on the tactics of the Greeks - Essay on the Roman militias - Caesar - Political and military history of the French - Frederick II - Memoirs of Napoleon 6 v[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

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 €

Very Fine Copy In Blond Calf: Rollin's Ancient History 14 Voi. In12, Paris 1752/58

Rare in this condition, the great classic by "Rollin" so renowned in the 18th century in 14 volumes in 12 in blond glazed calf, triple gilt fillets on the covers, corners in panache, spines decorated [...]

Period: 18th century

480 €

Soupault (philippe) - Baudelaire. Rieder, 1931, Copy Number 2 On Vellum.

SOUPAULT (Philippe) - Baudelaire. Paris, Rieder, 1931; octavo, 80 + 60 plates, paperback, wide margins, luxury edition. 1 of 70 numbered copies, No. 2 on vellum paper (the only large paper). Good cond[...]

Period: 20th century

185 €
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Beautiful Complete Notebook From The End Of The 18th Century With Engraved Views Of Rome: "num Cento Vedute Di Roma Complete.

Rare and beautiful oblong notebook of one hundred views of Rome, finely engraved, this beautiful set of figures representing the emblematic views of the marvelous Roman City and its splendor is a very[...]

Period: 19th century

950 €

Jules Verne J.hetzel Et Cie 1886 “a Lottery Ticket Number 9672” Original Quarto Edition

OLD BOOKS-BIBLIOPHILIA-JULES VERNE COLLECTION J.HETZEL ET CIE COLLECTION LES VOYAGES EXTRAORDINAIRES A LOTTERY TICKET THE JUMERO 9672 followed by FRRITT-FLACC FIRST EDITION 1886QUARTO (27.5x19 cm) Bea[...]

Period: 19th century

590 €

Complete Works Of Voltaire / 1817

Complete works of Voltaire18176 volumes Well boundGood conditionHeight 22cmWidth 14cm100 euros

Period: 19th century

100 €

1530 - Monastic Dowry, Poleteins Charterhouse. 2 Parchaments

Two notarial deeds, drawn up on March 6 and April 20, 1530 (7th year of the pontificate of Clement VII) in Bourg en Bresse for one. And Saint-Trivier (probably Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes or Saint-Trivie[...]

Period: 16th century

280 €
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1564 - Lyon - Trial For Embezzlement, Church Of Saint Pierre Le Vieulx

Request executed by the seneschal of Lyon at the request of Sébastien Chambollay, canon and prebendary of the church of Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux in Lyon. He accuses Claude Boullioud, heir of Claude Boull[...]

Period: 16th century

190 €

Simenon (georges) - The Novel Of Man. Presse De La Cité, 1959. Original Numbered Edition.

SIMENON (Georges) - The Novel of Man. Paris, Presse de la Cité, 1959; in-8, 94 pp., in sheets, in a folded folder and slipcase. First edition, numbered copy. Lecture given in the main auditorium of th[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €
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Formulas Of Medicines To Be Prepared By The Ladies Of Charity. I Vol. In 12 A Paris 1765.

Fine copy: "The Manual of the Ladies of Charity, or Formulas of Medicines easy to prepare, Drawn up in favor of charitable People, who distribute Remedies to the Poor in the Cities and in the Countrys[...]

Period: 18th century

240 €

Raccolta Di Lettere Del Cardinal Bentivoglio / 1635

Raccolta di Lettere del Cardinal Bentivoglio1635Good conditionHeight 24cmWidth 18cm100 euros

Period: 17th century

100 €

Roche & Sollers - Complete Correspondence. Paris, éditions Unes, 1986, Copy No. 13/33.

ROCHE (Maurice), SOLLERS (Philippe) - Complete correspondence. Paris, Éditions Unes, 1986; in-12, 8 pp., in sheets, cover with flaps. Copy number 13 of 33, printed on pure rag from the Moulin de Larro[...]

Period: 20th century

100 €
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New Introduction To Practice", Containing The Explanation Of The Terms Of Legal Practice

A fine copy in two large volumes in 12, full speckled calf, spine with raised bands decorated with gilt irons in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in red morocco, marbled guards and edges. C[...]

Period: 18th century

240 €

A 1935 Book Corsica: Types And Customs By Pierre Dominique

Here is a very interesting book on Corsica by Pierre Dominique, it is heavily illustrated with original drawings by Léon Cannicionni by Editions des horizons de France 39 rue du général Foy in 1935 fo[...]

Period: 20th century

140 €

Complete Course Of Surgery 5 Volumes By Benjamin Bell 1796 Paris Barrois

These 5 books "Complete Course of Surgery" by Benjamin Bell have a leather-edged binding. They were published in Paris by Théophile Barrois in 1796. They have illustrated plates. We note very damaged [...]

Period: 18th century

500 €

4 Beautiful Vol. In 8: "tales, Mixed Works, Declamation" Illustrated By Dorat, Rare Binding

4 Beautiful volumes in 8vo in a baroque binding in marbled calf, covers framed with a triple gilt fillet, smooth spines decorated with baroque ironwork in gilt vine scrolls, titles and volume numbers [...]

Period: 18th century

620 €

Jurisprudentiae Contractae / 1664

Jurisprudentiae contractae1664 Vellum binding Good condition Height 20 cm Width 13 cm 120 euros

Period: 17th century

120 €

"the Masterpiece Of An Unknown Man", Chrisostome Matanasius 2 Vol. In 12; Lausanne 1758, 9th Ed.

In two beautiful volumes In 12, full speckled calfskin, smooth spines decorated with gilt irons, titles and volume numbers in red and black morocco, marbled guards and edges, two-color title, beautifu[...]

Period: 18th century

320 €

The Quran Editions Crémille And Famot 1981

THE QURAN. 1981 Edition, Crémille and Famot. ... Arabic Neskhi text copied in 1241 AH by Muhammad Nur Ael-Din. French translation by Rasimirski Paris 1884. Good condition, even very good. Very slight [...]

Period: 20th century

90 €
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Tinan (jean De) - A Document On The Impotence Of Love. 1920. Illustrations By Picard Le Doux.

[PICART LE DOUX] - TINAN (Jean de) - A document on the Impotence of Love. Followed by Eritrea. Paris, Petite Curiosité Littéraires, Édouard-Joseph, 1920; in-12, 201 pp., paperback, folded cover. Numbe[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Literal Commentary On All The Books Of The Old And New Testaments / 1709

Literal commentary on all the books of the Old and New Testaments by Augustin Calmet1709Good conditionHeight 27cmWidth 21cm120 euros

Period: 18th century

120 €

Historical Memoirs Of The Province Of Champagne, By Baugier, 2 Vol. In 12, "chaalons", 1721

Rare and very interesting Provincial publication for a very captivating subject "La Champagne", in two volumes In 12, full speckled calf, spine with ribs decorated with gilded irons in the boxes, titl[...]

Period: 18th century

480 €

Novalis - Hymns To The Night. Glm, 1949, Numbered Copy On Alfama Paper.

NOVALIS - Hymns to the Night. Paris, GLM, 1949; 12mo, 60 pp., paperback. One of the numbered copies, on Alfama paper. Translated and introduced by H. Stierlin. Very good condition.

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Selected Narrations Of Titus Livius, With Reflections, For The Use Of Colleges, Lyon, 18th Century

In two beautiful volumes in 12, full speckled calf, spines with raised bands decorated with gilt irons in the boxes, titles and volume numbers in red and black morocco, marbled endpapers. Beautiful co[...]

Period: 18th century

280 €

Streets Of Paris 2 Books Paris 1844

Streets of Paris 2 volumes 1844 Half leather spine, stamped percaline covers Under the direction of Louis Lurine G. Kugelmann, Publisher 25 Rue Jacob 1844

Period: 19th century

90 €

"the Life Of Madame The Duchess Of Montmorency", Superior Of The Visitation Of Saint Mary; 1769.

Beautiful and rare copy in two volumes In 12, quality half-pastiche binding, half-basanedos with ribs in the boxes, titles and volume numbers in brown morocco, marbled pates and guards. "The Life of M[...]

Period: 18th century

420 €

Consideration On The French Cavalry Organization By A Cavalry Officer 1826

IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, HANDWRITTEN BOOKLET FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE FRENCH CAVALRY BY A CAVALRY OFFICER, BOOKLET OF 27 WRITTEN PAGES AND 18 BLANK PAGES, WE ARE UNDER THE REIGN OF CHARLES X. DOCUMEN[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €
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France (anatole) - What Our Dead Say. Helleu, 1916, Illustrated By Naudin.

[NAUDIN] - FRANCE (Anatole) - What our dead say. Paris, R. Helleu, 1916; folio, 8 pp., paperback, folded cover. 4000 copies printed with illustrations by Bernard Naudin.

Period: 20th century

55 €
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2 Vol. In 8: "research On The Origin Of Discoveries Attributed To The Moderns" L. Dutens Paris

Beautiful and rare copy in two volumes In 8 , full speckled calf , spine with ribs decorated with gilt irons in the lower parts , titles and volume numbers in tan and garnet morocco , marbled endpaper[...]

Period: 18th century

360 €

4 Beautiful Vol. In8: "works Of Mr. Le Marquis De Pompignan" With A Trip To Provence, 1784 Paris

A very fine copy of great freshness: 4 Volumes in 8vo in blond tortoiseshell glazed calf, spine with raised bands decorated with gilt iron, titles and volume numbers in green and red morocco, covers f[...]

Period: 18th century

540 €

[musset (alfred De)] - Gamiani. By A Group Of Bibliophiles, Circa 1948, Illustrations By Nam.

[MUSSET (Alfred de)] - Gamiani. Sl, (By a Group of Bibliophiles), circa 1948; folio, 130 pp., in sheets, under a folded cover cut to show an engraving, smooth wooden spine, slipcase and folder covered[...]

Period: 20th century

350 €
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"the Science Of Engineers In The Conduct Of Fortification & Architecture Works", 1629.

Precious large in 4 of Architecture illustrated with plates by Mr Belidor, Ordinary Commissioner of Artillery, Royal Professor of Mathematics at the Schools of the same Corps, member of the Royal Acad[...]

Period: 18th century

1 800 €

Two Books By Jean-michel Frank

Two books Jean-Michel Frank : one published by Du Regard and one published by Assouline. ISBN: 9782841050208 and 9782843230608

Period: 20th century

180 €

The Song Of The Engine - Etienne Beaurouge & Edouard Goerg - 1922

The Song of the Engine by Etienne Beaurouge - Paris, Éditions de la Librairie Six - 1922 - paperback, 33 pagesFirst edition.Five engravings by Édouard Goerg, for whom this is the first illustrated wor[...]

Period: 20th century

380 €

5 Vol In4: "general History Of Asia, Africa And America". Abbé Roubaud, 1770

The exceptional of the exceptional: this beautiful series of five volumes in 4, in perfect condition, printed in Paris at Des Ventes de la Doué, Bookseller, rue Saint Jacques, opposite the Collège de [...]

Period: 18th century

2 800 €

Beaux 6 Vol.in12: "explanation Of The Books Of Kings And Paralipomena", According To The Method...

6 strong and beautiful volumes In 12, full speckled calf, spines with raised bands decorated with irons in the boxes, titles and volume numbers in red and green morocco, marbled endpapers, red edges. [...]

Period: 18th century

480 €

Pierre Louys "roi Pausole" Illustrations Umberto Brunelleschi 1/5 On Japan Hc + Signed Suite

1 of 5 ex. HC on Imperial Japan with suite signed [BRUNELLESCHI (Umberto)] - LOUYS (Pierre) - The Adventures of King Pausole. Color illustrations by Brunelleschi. P., L'Estampe Moderne, 1930, 1 vol. i[...]

Period: 20th century

4 500 €
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Dunoyer De Segonzac Exhibition Catalog 1960 Autographed Dedication + Original Cover Model

With dedication and original cover design[DUNOYER DE SEGONZAC (André)]. Dunoyer de Segonzac. Preface by Maurice Genevoix of the Académie Française. P., Art et Style publisher, sd (1960), 1 vol. in-4° [...]

Period: 20th century

250 €
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Gazette Du Bon Ton Year 1920 Complete 10 Issues Bound In 2 Volumes 79 Stencils & 48 Plates

Complete year bound in 2 volumes [VOGEL (Lucien, dir.)]. Gazette du Bon Ton. Arts, modes & frivolités – Complete year 1920. Paris, Lucien Vogel, 1920, 1 year bound in 2 volumes in-4°, ½ navy blue shag[...]

Period: 20th century

2 500 €
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Morand (paul) - New Friends. At Sans Pareil, 1924, Illustrated By Jean Hugo.

MORAND (Paul) - New Friends. Paris, Au Sans Pareil, 1924; octavo, 35 pp., paperback, folded cover. Non-commercial copy, illustrated with images drawn and engraved on copper by Jean Hugo.

Period: 20th century

80 €
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Book Of The Revolutionary Committee Section Of The March , Various Révolutionary Pièces

Book of the revolutionary committee section of the march , various revolutionary pièces...

Period: 18th century

920 €

Poetic Works Of Remy Belleau In Two Parts 1592 For Thomas Soveron Contemporary Soft Vellum

Undeniable experience for this small in 12 in soft vellum from the end of the 16th century... The Poetic Works of Remy Belleau, Written in two parts. Revised & corrected in this latest printing. The f[...]

Period: 16th century

800 €

- Practice And Maxims On War - 1652 - Chevalier De La Valière - Fortifications

- The interest of this work is not its state of conservation, but rather its content - besides the photos which show these different defects, we add that a previous owner added personal notes - thin h[...]

Period: 17th century

460 €

Beautiful Folio In Paris 1631 "history Of France Under The Reigns"..by The Late Pierre Matthieu, Paris

In its beautiful period binding in Havana morocco, beautiful cartouches on the covers with an oval laurel wreath with fine gilt iron, spine with raised bands decorated with iron in the compartments, g[...]

Period: 17th century

360 €

Oskar Grüner Wohnhäusen Portfolio Art Nouveau Architecture 64 Complete Plates

Oskar GRÜNER. Modern city houses in master watercolors. Series I. Smaller built houses. Vienna and Leipzig, Friedr. Wolfrum & Co, sd (ca 1905), 1 flat-page portfolio (470 x 370 mm) in sheets in a card[...]

Period: 20th century

1 400 €
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Morand (paul) - Closed At Night. New French Review, 1923, Original Edition.

MORAND (Paul) - Closed at Night. Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, 1923; in-8, 209 pp., paperback. Copy number 321/860. Original edition.

Period: 20th century

80 €
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4 Beautiful Volumes. In8; "portraits Of The Kings Of France" By: M. Mercier, In Neuchatel 1783

Beautiful complete series in 4 volumes In 8, full sheepskin smooth spine, titles and volume numbers in ochre and red morocco (monogram at the bottom of the spine in black and gold, marbled endpapers. [...]

Period: 18th century

640 €

Beautiful Folio Score "dido" Lyrical Tragedy In Three Acts Performed In 1783 By Piccini

Beautiful folio score of music engraved entirely from "Dido", Lyric Tragedy in three acts, performed for the first time by the National Academy of Music on October 16, 1783. Set to music by Piccini;

Period: 18th century

450 €

Unique Translator's Manuscript In 2vol In4" Translation N.elle In French Verse Of Horace" 17th

Rare document and important manuscript of the "New Translation in French Verse of the Satires & Epistles of Horace; with some critical Notes from the second half of the 17th century in two beautiful v[...]

Period: 17th century

12 000 €

Molière - Complete Works Of Molière. Furne Et Cie Publishers, 1863, 6 Contemporary Bound Volumes.

MOLIÈRE - Complete Works of Molière. Paris, Furne et Cie Éditeurs, 1863; octavo, a portrait of Molière as a frontispiece, XVI-559 + 447 + 431 +461 + 525 + 477 pp., half-red shagreen bindings, spines d[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Large In-plano Register In A Richly Decorated Fine 18th Century Long Grain Red Morocco Binding

Rare and beautiful large register from the end of the 18th century, spine with arms in red long grain morocco, richly decorated with gilded irons and friezes; "Register: Letters Papers and various doc[...]

Period: 18th century

950 €

1506 - Debt Between A Merchant And A Lord Of The Castle - Ambléon / Conzieu - Ain - Parchment

Notarial deed of acknowledgment of debt drawn up on the Monday following the feast of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist, that is, June 26, 1506, in Ambléon, a small town located in the present-da[...]

Period: 16th century

150 €
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Jules Vernes - Mathias Sandorff - Hetzel 1885

Jules Hetzel - 1885 - First edition illustrated with 111 drawings by Benett and a map. Publisher's hardcover "with a silver banner" bound by Lenègre. Spine uniformly lightened and corners very slightl[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Jules Vernes - La Jangada - Hetzel Circa 1880-90

Circa 1881-90 illustrations by Bennett and Riou - Hetzel ed - gilt edge. Minor wear, slightly bumped corners, a white spot on the flat of the spine. Foxing.

Period: 19th century

130 €
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Photo Album - Indochina 1950 Lacquer Decor No. 2

Photo album with colored lacquer binding and eggshell or mother-of-pearl inlays. Rooster decoration. Silver plate clasps (not hallmarked). Minor wear to the corners, minor rubbing. Some microchips - s[...]

Period: 20th century

90 €
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Photo Album - Indochina 1950 Lacquer Decor No. 1

Photo album with lacquered binding and rooster decoration. Minor wear to the corners, minor rubbing. Some microchips - signs of handling.

Period: 20th century

70 €
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Beautiful Rare Register Of Calendar From 1773, Richly Decorated Red Morocco Silver Clasp

A new edition of the court and city, or Gentleman's Compete "Annuart Kalendar", For the Year 1773. Containing: 1. New and Correct Lists of both Houses of Parliament. 2. The Court Register. 3. Lists of[...]

Period: 18th century

850 €

Large 17th Century Book, 1663 - Folio - Binding With The Coat Of Arms Of The Parliament Of Rouen

SCAPULA, Joannes - Lexicon graeco-latinum - 1663 In-folioLarge book (37 x 25 cm) with a very beautiful contemporary binding with the arms of the Parliament of Rouen in the middle of a scattering of fl[...]

Period: 17th century

660 €

Modiano (patrick), Le-tan (pierre) - Blonde Doll. Pol, 1983, Letters From Both Authors.

MODIANO (Patrick), LE-TAN (Pierre) - Poupée blonde. Paris, POL, 1983; in-4, 123 pp., paperback, cover with flaps. Text by Patrick Modiano and illustration by Pierre Le-Tan. Contributed by both authors[...]

Period: 20th century

300 €
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