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Library catalogue View picture(s) 101 SOLAR, Félix. Catalogue de la bibliothèque de M. Félix Solar. Paris, J. Techener, 1860. 8vo. Cloth with original wrappers bound in. XIX, 516 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Book History  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  France  Libraries & Collections  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the execution of Marie Antoinette View picture(s) 102 STAËL-HOLSTEIN, La Baronne. Réflexions sur le suicide, suivies de la défense de la Reine, publiée en août 1793 ; et de lettres sur les écrits et le caractère de J.J. Rousseau. Paris, H. Nicolle & Mame Frères, 1814. 8vo. Contemporary full marbled calf, spine ribbed with re-brown title label, frontcover with gilt armorial centre piece of the Signet library, sprinkled edges. (6), VII-XII, 270 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: France  Literary History  Medicine  Politics  Psychology  Royalty  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Small atlas with a large map of France View picture(s) 103 TARDIEU-DENESLE, Madame Petit atlas de toutes les parties du monde,  A l'usage de la Jeunesse, destiné aussi aux personnes qui veulent étudier la géographie moderne, et lire avec fruit l'histoire des derniers siècles; Contenant les découvertes des voyageurs modernes et l'etat géographique de l'Europe, d'après les derniers traités de pais; Composé de vingt-une cartes, gravèes au burin par M. Tardieu, d'après les dessins de M. Hérisson, Géographie; et précédé d'un précis élémentaire de géographie moderne des cinq parties du monde, et de notions sur la sphère. Paris, Tardieu - Denesle, 1823. Oblong 8vo (30 x 23 cm). Contemporary three quarter calf with red morocco title label. 21 engraved maps of which 2 folding coloured by hand. 82, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Atlases  Atlases [General]  Children's Books  France  French  Maps  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The statues and ornaments of Versailles' gardens View picture(s) 104 THOMASSIN, Simon. Recueil des statues, groupes, fontaines, termes, vases, et autres magnifiques ornements du  chateau & parc de Versailles. Avec les explications en François, Latin, Italien & Hollandois. The Hague, Rutgert Alberts, 1724. 4to. Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt with red morocco title-label lettered in gold. Title printed in red and black, fine engraved allegorical frontispiece by Jan van Vianen, large folding engraved plan of the town and the castle of Versailles (495 x 325mm), and 218 finely engraved numbered plates, 5 of which are folding by several artists such as P. le Gros, Garnier, I. la Clerion, N. Coustous, Cornu, etc. all after the designs by Simon Thomassin, illustrating the garden sculpture at Versailles. 59 pp. explicatory text in 4 languages. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  France  Gardens  Sculpture  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On lenses and spectacles by an 18th century optician View picture(s) 105 THOMIN, Marc Mitouflet. Instruction sur l'usage des lunettes ou conserves, pour toutes sortes de vues. Marques auxquelles on peut connoître si les vues longues ordinaires ont besoin de conserves ou lunettes, des verres convexes qui leur conviennent, & des verres concaves qui sont propres aux vues courtes. Methode pour se conserver la vue; avec une dissertation sur ce que les personnes âgées la recouvrent quelque-fois dans un âge avancé. Par M. Mitouflet, dit Thomin, Marchand Miroitier-Lunettier. Paris, Claude Lamesle, 1746. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and gilt in compartments, with gilt title, blind tooled fillet borders on sides, gilt inner dentelles, red painted edges. With several nice woodcut initials, head- and endpieces. 130, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: France  Medicine  Medicine & Anatomy & Physiology  Optics  Science  Scientific Instruments  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The library of the French botanist Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1757-1808) View picture(s) 106 VENTENAT, Étienne Pierre. Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de feu M. E. P. Ventenat, Botaniste de Sa Majesté l'Imperatrice et Reine, membre de la Légion d'Honneur, de l'Institut de France, de l'Académie  Impériale des Sciences de Turin, et de la Société économique de Florence, etc., Administrateur perpétuel de la Bibliothèque du Panthéon. Suivi de la Description de différens Herbiers, Graines, Fruits étrangers, etc., et objets de curiosité; avec la table des auteurs, et celle des anonymes. Paris, Tilliard Frères, 1808. 8vo. Original blue wrappers. XII, 83, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Book History  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  France  Libraries & Collections  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The shop windows of Paris View picture(s) 107 VEREENIGING VAN ARCHITECTEN. De Parijsche winkelhuizen, of keur der voornaamste bestaande winkelpuijen te Parijs ten dienste van archietecten, timmerlieden, metselaars en verdere bouwkundigen. Amsterdam, D. Tormijn, 1850. Folio. Original blue boards. With 36 lithographed plates by P.W.M. Trap, Leyden, with designs for shopwindows. 7 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Architecture  France  Modelbooks  Netherlands  Paris  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Collection of texts on astronomy and physics by the French Capuchin monk Emmanuel de Viviers View picture(s) 108 VIVIERS, Emmanuel de. Recueil des memoires curieux, du R.P. Emmanuel de Viviers, predicateur capucin. Tirez des Journaux Historiques de 1719. 1723. 1724. & 1725. avec la lettre de Mr. Pitot de l'Académie Royale des Sciences au R.P. Provincial des Capucins de la Province de Toulouse. Paris, Etienne Ganeau, 1725 (printed wrongly on title page as MDXXV). 12mo. Contemporary brown calf, spine gilt in compartments. 58 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Astronomy & Cosmography  France  Microscopy  Physics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Magnificently bound View picture(s) 109 VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet De. La pucelle d'Orléans, poëme en vingt-un chants. Paris, Didot le jeune, L’An Troisième (=1795). 2 parts in one vol. Large 4to (26 x 34cm). Ninetheenth century red morocco, spine ribbed and richly gilt, with title lettered in gold, gilt fillets on sides, inner filet borders (F. BEDFORD), marbled endpapers, g.e. With 2 engraved frontispieces of which one with portrait of Jeanne d'Arc by Gaucher and 20 full-page  engraved plates after drawings by C.S. Gaucher , N. Monsieau, C. Monnet, Le Barbier and Marillier and engraved by a.o. C. Ponce, C.L.  Lingée,  Bacquoy, Choffard, Delignon, Delvaux, Duhamel, Dupréel, Lemire, Malbeste, Patas, Pauquet, and Romanet. 211; 212 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Bindings  Erotica  France  Illustrated Books  Literary History  Literature  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The private library of the French Baron Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771–1852), conservator of the map collection of the Royal Library in Paris View picture(s) 110 WALCKENAER, Le Baron Charles Athanase. Catalogue des livres et cartes géographiques de la bibliothèque de feu M. le Baron Walckenaer, membre de l'Institut, secrétaire perpétuel de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres, conservateur adjoint de la Bibliothèque Impériale, Officier de la Légion d'Honneur, etc., etc. Paris, L. Poitier, 1853. 8vo. Half red morocco. XV, 550 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Bibliography  Book History  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  Cartography  France  Libraries & Collections  Maps  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Including a part on Japanese and Chinese lacquer View picture(s) 111 WATIN, Jean Felix. L' Art du peintre, doreur, vernisseur, ouvrage utile aux artistes & aux amateurs qui veulent entreprendre de peindre, dorer & vernir toutes fortes de sujets et batimens, meubles, bijoux, equipages, &c. in-8o de plus de 400 pages en trois parties. Quatrieme édition. Revue, corrigée & augmentée. Paris, for the author, 1785. 8vo. Contemporary marbled calf, gold-tooled spine, marbled edges. Woodcut head- and tailpieces. XXXII, 380, [3] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Applied Arts  Art  France  Painting & Drawing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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By a once famous French-Japanese society girl View picture(s) 112 YAMATA, Kikou. Shizouka. Princesse Tranquille. Portrait de l'auteur par Foujita et dessins Japonais anciens. Paris, 1929. 8vo. Orig. wrappers. Illustrated, a.o. with the author's portrait by Foujita. 101, (5) pp.- (La galerie des grandes courtisanes).- Limited edition.- Good uncut copy. Full description >> Related Subjects: 20th Century  Art Nouveau  Drawings  France  French  Japan  Literature  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Jewel of La Marche View picture(s) 113 ZEGGELEN, Willem Josephus van & Arnold ISING. Mariette. Novelle. Leyden, D.J. Couvée, (ca. 1850). Oblong 8vo. Orig. blue boards, gilt decorated on sides. With 4 full-page chromo-lithographed plates, nicely finished by hand. 68 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Dutch  France  Music  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Catalogue of an in interesting art exhibition held at the Palais de Luxembourg in 1818 View picture(s) 114 [ART - FRANCE]. Explication des ouvrages de peinture et sculpture, l' école moderne  de France, exposés le 24 Avril 1818, dans le Musée Royal du Luxembourg, destiné aux artistes vivants. Paris, P. Didot, the elder, 1818. 12mo. Blue boards, gilt spine and covers, marbled endpapers. 87 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art  Catalogues  France  Museums  Painting & Drawing  Paris  Sculpture  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Anonymous collection of books for sale View picture(s) 115 [AUCTION CATALOGUE]. Notice d'une partie de livres provenants de la Bibliotheque de M. de **** au nombre de 4500 volumes. Paris, Laurent, 1788. 8vo. Original wrappers. 48 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  France  Libraries & Collections  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Beautifully illustrated French bible View picture(s) 116 [BIBLE - FRENCH]. La saincte bible en François, translatee selon la pure & entiere traduction de Sainct Hierome, derechief conferee & entierement revisitee selon les plus anciens & plus correctz exemplaires. Ou sus ung chascun chapitre est mis brief argument. Antwerp, Antoine de la Haye, 1541. Two parts in one vol. Folio. Modern blindstamped pigskin, red edges. Title and calendar in red and black; title within border of four woodcut blocks, one with the arms of Charles V, another with the arms of M(artin de) K(eyser), second title within the same border; a full-page woodcut of the six days of Creation; over 200 woodcut illustrations and numerous woodcut initials in text. (19), 396; (6), 101, (1) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Bibles  France  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the origins of playing cards View picture(s) 117 [BULLET, Jean Baptiste]. Recherches Historiques sur les Cartes à Jouer, Avec des Notes critiques & intéressantes, Par l'Auteur de Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique. Lyons, J. Deville, 1757. Sm.8vo. Modern half calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with red morocco title-label, red mottled edges. (6), 163, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  France  Games & Pastimes  History  Playing Cards  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Frivolous Utopia View picture(s) 118 [CAHUSAC, Jean-Louis de]. Grigri, histoire véritable. Traduite du Japonnois en Portugais par Didaque Hadeczuca, Compagnon d'un missionnaire à Yendo; & du Portugais en François par l'Abbé de ***, Aumônier d'un vaisseau Hollandois. Derniere édition moins correcte que les premières. Nangazaki (Paris?), Klnporzenkru, seul imprimeur du très auguste Cubo, L’an du monde 59749 (=1739). 2 parts in one vol. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine with title lettered in gold, marbled endpapers, blue marbled edges. XXIV, 167, (1 blank); (4), 221, (3 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Erotica  Forbidden Books  France  Imaginary Voyages & Utopias  Literature  Utopia's  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Revealing the most mysterious secrets of the bridal bed View picture(s) 119 [CHORIER, Nicolas]. [MEURSIUS]. Nouvelle traduction du M(e)ursius, connu sous le nom d'Aloïsia, ou l'académie des dames; revue, corrigée et augmentée. Cythere, Impremerie de la Volupté, 1776. 2 parts in one vol. 8vo. 19th-cent. half calf, gilt spine, sprinkled edges.Contemporary half calf, gilt spine, sprinkled edges. Woodcut vignettes on two titles, 11 full-page engraved erotical plates, woodcut headpieces. VIII, 191; 192 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Erotica  France  Literary History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Eight magnificent and very rare suites of eighteenth-century, uniformly coloured costumes plates: the Ottoman Empire - Germany (Nürnberg, Strassbourg) - Switserland (Zürich) - World (incl. American Indians) - French army View picture(s) 120 [COSTUMES - WORLD]. Eight suites with 180 engraved coloured costume plates. Augsburg, Jean André Pfeffel (1), Jeremias Wolff (2-6) & Paris, F. Chereau (7) and Le Rouge (8), ca. 1720-1750. 8 suites. Folio. Contemporary half calf with red morocco title label lettered in gold: "Costumes en Couleurs", red painted edges. Two engraved titles, one engraved dedication leaf, and 180 costume plates, all uniformly coloured by hand and most of them heightened with gold (ca. 1750), many within yellow painted frame. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  America [Central]  America [South]  Costumes  France  Germany  Militaria  Ottoman Empire  Print Series  Switzerland  Turkey  The price of this book is only available on request, it cannot be ordered online. Please contact us for more information. E-mail a Friend

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