Denis DIDEROT & Jean Le Rond d' ALEMBERT

Architecture. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers.

Pellet, Geneve 1778, In-4 (19,5x25cm), 47pp. 50Pl. ; 9-50p. 36Pl., relié.

47 pages of description of the boards and 133 boards.
Binding in full modern marbled blond sheepskin, pastiche of a vintage binding. Ornate nerved back. 2 pieces of title of beige shagreen. Triple cold fillet on the boards. Back slightly lightened. Beautiful copy, perfectly fresh.

600 €

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William CHAMBERS LEFROY, Alfred-Louis BRUNET-DEBAINES

The ruined abbeys of yorkshire

Seelay, Jackson, and Halliday, London 1883, Pet. in-Folio (25x35,5cm), 71pp., relié.

Original illustrated edition of 12 magnificent etchings by Brunet-Debaines and H. Toussaint drawn on vellum of Arches paper. 33 in-text figures (plans, details, views ...).
autograph dedication of the author

2 400 €

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Felice Maria NERINI

De templo et coenobio sanctorum Bonifacii et Alexii historica moumenta

Auod Jo. Laurenti Barbiellini, Romae 1752, In-4 (19,5x26cm), XXXI (1) 600pp. (12), relié.

Original illustrated edition of 13 plates out of text, including several fold-outs, including the famous image of Notre-Dame d'Édesse. Title page in red and black, with a vignette bearing the coat of arms of Cardinal Quirino.
Binding in full soft vellum of time. Smooth back. title label of [...]

800 €

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Charles, Baron DAVILLIER

Une manufacture de tapisseries de haute lisse à Gisors sous le règne de Louis XIV

Auguste Aubry, Paris 1876, 14x22,5cm, broché.

First Edition printed in small numbers.
Cracked back, tiny marginal tears on the boards, rare bites.
Illustrated book of a frontispiece.

30 €

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First edition

COLLECTIF

Documents sur l'art industriel au XXème siècle

Edition de la Maison moderne , Paris 1901, 21x30cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

Documents sur l’art industriel au XXème siècle [Documents on industrial art in the 20th Century]
édition de la Maison moderne | Paris 1901 | 21 x 30 cm | publisher’s binding
First edition illustrated with photographic reproductions of the main works of the Maison Moderne [...]

800 €

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Georges THOLIN

Etudes sur l'architecture religieuse de l'Agenais, du dixième au seizième siècle suivies d'une ...

Librairie J. Michel & Librairie Didron, Agen & Paris 1874, 8x12,5cm, relié.

Illustrated first edition of 32 plates inset.
Nice copy.
Bound in half navy shagreen, back with five nerves adorned with gilded florets, date golden tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, a dull bottom corner.

80 €

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First edition

Christian ZERVOS & COLLECTIF

Cahiers d'art N°7 de la 4ème année

Editions "Cahiers d'art", Paris 1929, 24,5x31,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Contributions of E. Tériade "The Matisse News", Jean Charbonneaux "Cypriot and Middle Eastern Copper Age Terracotta at the End of the Bronze Age", Eustache de Lorey "The 8th century mosaics of the mosque of the Omeiyads in Damascus ", Christian Zervos" Paintings and Gouaches of [...]

100 €

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First edition

Christian ZERVOS & COLLECTIF

Cahiers d'art N°4 de la 3ème année

Editions "Cahiers d'art", Paris 1928, 24,5x31,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Contributions by E. Tériade "Recent works by Léger, objects in space", Christian Zervos "Idealism and naturalism in modern painting: Henri Matisse" "Jacques Lipchitz", Charles Vignier "Notes on the Muslim faiences decorated with drawings metallic reflections ", Will Grohmann" [...]

100 €

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