First edition

Philippus FERRARIUS

Lexicon geographicum. In quo universi orbis Urbes, Provinciae, Regna, Maria, & Flumina recensentur

Apud Franciscum Muguet, Lutetiae Parisiorum (Paris) 1670, in-folio (23,5x39cm), (12) 533pp. et (2) 483pp. (21), 2 volumes reliés.

First Edition. Large thumbnail of the printer set the Adoration of the Magi. Letter to Colbert with headbands by Chauveau and a large drop cap. Printing on both colonnes.Plein Velin time. Spine ribbed Jansenist. Title and volume number in black pen. Part of the upper cover of Volume I missing. Tail [...]

850 €

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Comte ESTEVE & Michel-Ange LANCRET

Mémoire sur les finances de l'Egypte, depuis sa conquête par le Sultan selym 1er., jusqu'à celle ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In folio (27x43cm), 299 - 398p. ; 233 - 260p., relié.

First Edition of these two extracts memories of the first delivery, Modern State section of the Description of Egypt. Cardboard cream parchment modern. Piece as black sheepskin. Copy with wide margins, uncut. System of taxes and property in Egypt. Administration and internal and external business [...]

800 €

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NOUET

Description de l'Egypte. Observations astronomiques faites en Egypte pendant les années VI, VII et ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio, 1 - 20p., relié.

First edition of this brief excerpt of the first issue, Section Modern State, the description Egypte.Cartonnage modern parchment cream. Part of title black sheepskin. Copy with great margins, not rogné.Considérations on the instruments and the method used for the observations and astronomical [...]

250 €

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Jean-Baptiste Prosper JOLLOIS & Edme-François JOMARD

Description de l'Egypte. Antiquités. Description générale de Memphis et des pyramides par M. ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1818, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 23, 4, 18, 18, 10pp., relié.

First edition of these four papers extracted from Volume II of the 3rd delivery (Part Antiquities) of the Description of Egypt. The memories are rated chapters XVIII, XIX, XXI, XXIII, XXV (it is not surprising that the chapters do not follow the chapters apparently manqunats located in another [...]

850 €

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[ VERBOQUET], ANONYME

Les subtiles et facecieuses rencontres de I. B. disciple du genereux Verboquet, par luy pratiquées ...

De l'imprimerie de Jean Martin et de Jean de Bordeaux, à Paris 1630, in-12 (7,5x15cm), 71pp., relié.

First edition, rare. A priori absent catalog BN France and French catalogs; a copy in the British Library. Cardboard cream parchment to Bradel modern. Piece as black sheepskin. Foxing. A pale wetness high margin. A black spot in the lower margin of the sheet 2. Collection of curious and humorous [...]

500 €

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Edme-François JOMARD & Marie Joseph Aimé Dubois [...]

Description de l'Egypte. Observations sur les Arabes de l'Egypte moyenne. [Ensemble] Mémoire sur ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 545-606p., relié.

first editions of these two texts, excerpts from the Description de l'Egypte, Section Modern State, Volume 1, 2nd delivery. Beautiful print on rag paper fort.Cartonnage modern cream parchment. Smooth back with part of title in black sheepskin. Flat top with title tag black sheepskin. Copy uncut, [...]

500 €

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J. J. MARCEL

Description de l'Egypte. Etat moderne. Tome second.

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1812, In Folio (26,5x43cm), 40p., Un Vol. broché.

This volume contains: Notice on the physical conformation of the Egyptian and different races who live in Egypt, followed by some reflections on the mummy embalming; by Baron Larrey. Memory on the western part of the province of Bahyreh Mr. Gratien the Father. Instructions on the preparation of [...]

600 €

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Remi RAIGE

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoire sur le zodiaque nominal et primitif des anciens

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 169 - 180p., relié.

First Edition, extracted from the first delivery of the Description of Egypt Part: Antiques, Memoirs. Cardboard modern parchment cream. Part of title in black sheepskin and gilt. Very good condition, because the copy is as published, wide-margined on vellum paper. Linguistic work on the origins of [...]

450 €

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