Charles BONNET

Contemplation de la nature

Chez Marc-Michel Rey, à Amsterdam 1770, in-8 (10x17cm), xxxiv, 324pp. et viij, 291pp., 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition, after the original was published in 1764. Calf Full time. Back to nerves decorated with jewels in boxes. Parts in red morocco title and volume number in morocco beige. Tail headdress of Volume I threadbare. Lack the second chamber of the second volume. Volume II joints open tail. [...]

550 €

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Louis Jean LEVESQUE DE POUILLY

Theorie des sentimens agréables, où après avoir indiqué les règles que la nature suit dans la ...

Chez de Bure père, à Paris 1774, in-8 (10,5x17cm), xxxij, 352pp., relié.

Fifth and best edition, plus praised Mr. de Pouilly (lieutenant general presidial of Reims that Levesque Pouilly clung to embellish), by Father Saulx, the text to be engraved on a fountain erected in his honor, two of his speech in Reims March 6, 1748 and February 17, 1750 and the description of a [...]

350 €

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First edition

Chevalier Comte de FORGES

Des véritables intérêts de la patrie

Chez Les libraires associés, à Paris 1764, In 12 (9,5x16,5cm), vi, (2), 194 pp., relié.

First Edition. There were three editions published the same year in Rotterdam. Quite rare. Middle of the nineteenth Parchment reuse of a manuscript of the seventeenth or eighteenth century. Smooth back, as part of red sheepskin. The author offers 24 chapters economic reform of the kingdom; taxes, [...]

250 €

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First edition

Guillaume Hyacinthe BOUGEANT

Amusement philosophique sur le langage des bestes. [Ensemble] Lettre a madame la Comtesse D*** pour ...

Imp. Gissey, Bordelet & Ganeau, Paris 1739, in-12 (10x17cm), (4) 157pp. (3) ; 46pp., 2 tomes reliés en un volume.

First edition, rare. The second book, coupled with the first and with only a false title (without missing), Aubert is the Chesnaye Bois.Cartonnage of modern parchment cream. Part of title sheepskin noire.Oeuvre satirical mocking Cartesian and the question of the soul and reason. Proposed moving the [...]

400 €

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First edition

Alexander POPE & Germain-François Poullain de [...]

Essai sur l'homme [Ensemble] Lettres turques

S.n. ; Chez Pierre Marteau, s.l.; A Cologne 1736 - 1739, in-12 (9,5x16,5cm), xxx, 109pp. ; (2) 69pp., relié.

French Edition of The Essay on Man translated by Etienne de Silhouette, and second edition of the Turkish Letters published for the first time in 1730 by the same publisher in Cologne. Modern parchment cardboard. Piece as black sheepskin. The human trial, philosophical poem Pope is translated into [...]

650 €

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First edition

Anselmo DESING

Opes Sacerdotii num Republicae Noxiae. Ex rerum natura, sana politica et communi sensu generis ...

Impensis Joannis Gastl, Pedepontanum 1753, In 4 (16x21,5cm), (32) 388pp. (18), relié.

First Edition. Rare. Title page in red and black, a flagship of titre.Plein Velin time. spine smooth threads with title pen. Tasks in tears Velin queue.Intéressant book constituting a study of the economic cost of churches, congregations and religious communities, as well as religious activity. [...]

500 €

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Ignace Gaston PARDIES

Discours de la connoissance des bêtes

Chez Pierre de Coup, à Amsterdam 1724, Pet. in 12 (7,5x13cm), 143pp., relié.

Mention fourth edition, having appeared in the original brown sheepskin 1672.Pleine contemporary. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. 2 snags with back missing. Scuffs on the flat inférieur.L'ouvrage is built in two parts, an exhibition of Cartesianism and all Cartesian reasoning for [...]

300 €

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Fra Pietro da BERGAMO

Tabula seu index atque compendium & epilogus omnium sententiarum diui Thomae Aquinatis, per ...

Apud Haeredes Lucaeantonij Iuntae Florentini, Venetiis (Venise) 1539, In 4 (17x24cm), 4f. 396ff. 127ff., relié.

New edition, after the originator of 1473 in Bologna (under another name). Very rare. Brand Junta printer on the title page and the last page. Dedication to Hercules Gonzaga of Mantua. Absent Brunet. A copy in Oxford and one in the Italian catalog, but nothing in the French catalogs or the BN [...]

1 600 €

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