First edition

James RENNELL

Description historique et géographique de l'Indostan, traduite de l'anglais par J.B. ...

De l'imprimerie de Poignée, à Paris 1800 - An VIII, 3 tomes en 3 Vol. in 8 (12,5x20,5cm), xxxviij, 299pp. (2), relié.

Original French edition, rare, led Bouscheseiche. Without atlas containing 11 cards that are often found separately. Half green calf marbled posterior ca 1850; beautiful pastiche of a confusing time binding. Smooth back adorned with Greek and four finials. Parts of title and volume number in brown [...]

900 €

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Antoine FANTIN - DESODOARDS

Révolutions de l'Inde pendant le dix-huitième siècle; ou mémoires de Typoo-Zaeb, sultan du ...

Chez George Bridel, à Paris 1796, in-8 (12,5x20cm), xvj, 382pp. et (4) 358pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare.Pleine Sheepskin marbled time. Back smooth decorated. Pieces of red morocco title and volume numbers in black morocco. Caps head threadbare. Parts very rubbed titles with gaps. Some corners bumped. A wetting at the right margin at the corner on the first ten pages of the first [...]

550 €

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MARMONTEL

Chefs-d'oeuvre dramatiques, ou recueil des meilleures pieces du théâtre françois, tragique, ...

De l'imprimerie de Grangé, à Paris 1773, grand in-4 (22x29cm), xij, lxxij, 107p. vij, 118p. xvj, 132p. (3), relié.

First edition, beautifully illustrated and finely 3 figures, 15 header, and 10 tail-lamp, all by Eisen and engraved by de Launay young Helman, Masquelier, Born and Ponce. Printing on large paper.
Full mottled calf contemporary. Back tooled raised, wheels and tail head. Part of title in red [...]

800 €

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Jean-François de LA HARPE

Tangu et Félime. Poeme en IV chants

Chez Pissot, Paris 1780, in-8 (16x24cm), 64pp., relié.

First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 4 thin figures by Marillier engraved by Ponce De Ghendt ... Cardboard navy late nineteenth century. Golden tail and date title. Copy uncut, connected as it was issued, in part uncut; sheets containing engravings have a smaller size; the blue [...]

200 €

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Evariste PARNY

La guerre des dieux anciens et modernes. Poeme en dix chants. [Ensemble] Les nouveaux saints. ...

Chez Didot, à Paris 1799 - An VII, In 12 (9,5x15,8cm), 202pp. ; (2) 24pp. ; 72pp. ; 24pp. ; 24pp., relié.

First Edition, peppered with a frontispiece by Cochin engraved by Sornique. New saints. In Dabin. Paris. 1801. Third Edition. André Marie Chénier. What the théophilantropie? At the claissique library. Paris.1801. Natural religion is it absurd, intolerant, contrary to popular belief, and it leads [...]

1 000 €

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Leonardo GYLLENHAL

Insecta suecica descripta a Leonardo Gyllenhal. Classis I. Coleoptera sive Eleutheria

F.J. Leverentz & Friederic Fleischer, Scaris & Lipsae 1803-1827, in-8 (11,5x19cm), 4 volumes reliés.

First Edition. Rare.Demi Havana sheepskin, flat spines decorated with gilt double fillets with some traces of friction, two lower shrouds affected a small loss due to the one to one light work of reaching the worm no text, and brown spots , upper cover of Volume 2 leveled, gilded with previous [...]

750 €

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Esprit FLECHIER

Histoire du cardinal Ximenès

Chez Jean Anisson, à Paris 1693, in-4 (18x26cm), (4) XVIII 659pp. (16), relié.

Edition originale, rare, orné d'un portrait au frontispice de Delinck et illustrée de 6 bandeaux de titre et de 6 cul delampe par Sébastien Le Clerc. Marque de l'imprimeur en page de titre, à la fleur de lys de Florence.
Pleine Basane brune d'époque. spine à nerfs orné. Pièce de titre [...]

800 €

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Pierre Etienne REGNAUD

Discours sur l'antique gouvernement de la monarchie française ; et sur la sagesse des rois qui ...

Chez tous les libraires, à Paris 1798, in-8 (12x21cm), XXVII (5) 335pp., relié.

First Edition. shagreen half black wedge posterior ca 1860. spine ribbed ornate coffered cold and nets on the nerves. This attorney Parliament emigrated in 1791, he has written several books legitimist royalists and during the revolutionary contemporary, it will return to Paris as the Restoration. [...]

250 €

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