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Joannes Arnold CORVINUS & Germano COUSINIO

Elementa iuris civilis. Accesserunt partitiones regularum utriusque juris Germ. Cousinii

Apud Louis Elzevier, Amstelodami 1645, Pet. in-12 (7,5x13cm), (12pp.) 248pp. ; 53pp. (10), relié.

Title page and specific page for Receptarum juris utriusque regularum partitiones de Cousinio.

300 €

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Jacques VANIER

Praedium rusticum

Apud Marcum Bordelet, Paris 1746, In-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (6) x, 320pp. (8), relié.

New edition. An allegorical frontispiece engraved by Brunet.

Binding in full glossy brown marbled calf of the time. Ornate nerved back. title label in red morocco. Upper leveled cap. Split upper joint with gaps. Blunt corners. Fronstispice browned in the margins.

180 €

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La voix gemissante du peuple chrestien et catholique, accablé sous le faix des desastres & miseres ...

S.n., A Paris 1640, Pet. in-4 (14,5x18,5cm), (16) 249pp. (1), relié.

First edition, rare, and illustrated with a frontispiece: the king seated on his throne, 5 characters in mourning around him, and representing the 5 most illustrious families of the kingdom, each having or holding a shield (Bourbon, Montmorency, Colbert ...) with a motto changed for the occasion: [...]

350 €

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Johann Amos COMENIUS

Janua linguarum reserata cum graeca versione

Amstelodami, D. Elzevirium 1665, In-12 (10,5x16,5cm), (22) 266pp. ; 238pp., relié.

Second edition among the Elzevir (the first in 1640), after the original in 1631.
Pastiche binding late nineteenth in full brown sheepskin. Ornate nerved back. title label of brown sheepskin. Friction.
This new method of learning languages, no longer word by word, but by sentence, was very [...]

350 €

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Dominique de COLONIA & Antonius SHAABNER

De arte rhetorica libri quinque [Ensemble] Ars rhetorica variis regulis illustrata [Ensemble] ...

Wilhelm Metternich & Friedrich Rutiger, Cologne & Prague 1723 - 1744, Pet. in-8 (10,5x17cm), 3 parties en un volume relié.

From arte rhetorica. Cologne, Wilhelm Metternich, 1723. New edition.
Ars rhetorica. Cologne, Wilhelm Metternich, 1725. New edition.

Breviarum studiosorum, Prague and Nuremberg, Johann Fridriech Rutiger, 1744. first edition.
Copy with the arms of Alexander III, abbot of [...]

800 €

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Joseph ADDISON & Richard STEELE

The Spectator

Printed for J. and R. Tonson and Draper, London 1750 (S.d), in 12 (9,7x 16,5cm), (2) 334pp. (12) et (2) 336pp. (12) et

New London edition. First illustrated edition of 8 frontispieces by Hayman and engraved by Grignon. Like the previous editions, a title vignette (portrait inset) repeated on the 8 volumes. The original was first published in volume in 1712. The newspaper began to appear again in 1714 at the rate of [...]

700 €

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Louis-Adrien LE PAIGE

Lettres historiques sur les fonctions essentielles du Parlement ; sur le droit des Pairs, et sur ...

Aux dépens de La Compagnie, A Amsterdam 1753, In-12 (10x16,8cm), (4) 326pp. et 380pp., 2 volumes reliés.

first edition
Binding in full vintage red morocco. Ornate nerved back. Title and volume number in red morocco. Triple framing net on boards with angular finials. Inner frieze. Golden and chopped slices of foliage and flowers. Restored caps, corners also, and parts of the joints.

650 €

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Scipion DUPLEIX

La curiosité naturelle redigee en question selon l'ordre alphabetique

Chez Jacques Caillove, A Paris 1648, In-12 (8x13,7cm), (16) 474pp. (14), relié.

New edition.
Binding full brown sheepskin contemporary. Back with ornate nerves. title label of brown morocco. Headdress partly torn off. 2 blunt corners.

300 €

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