First edition

Isidore LOWENSTERN

Essai de déchiffrement de l'écriture assyrienne pour servir à l'explication du monument de ...

A. Franck, Paris & Leipzig 1845, 18,5x26,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Absence of the back and the second board, first board marginally soiled, pleasant interior state.
Fascicule full of his 3 folding boards.
Autograph of Isidore Löwenstern to Monsieur de La Roquette.

150 €

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First edition

Joachim MENANT

Exposé des éléments de la grammaire assyrienne

Imprimerie impériale, Paris 1868, 17,5x26cm, relié.

First edition.
Binding half black shagreen, back slightly cleared with five nerves adorned with caissons and nets cold, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper.
Some small foxinges.

60 €

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First edition

François LENORMANT

Essai de commentaire des fragments cosmogoniques de Bérose d'après les textes cunéiformes et les ...

Maisonneuve & Cie, Paris 1871, 14,5x23,5cm, relié.

First edition printed in 200 copies.
Contemporary binding in half black sheepskin, smooth back slightly rubbed adorned with quadruples golden nets, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of marbled paper.
A broken corner, the other blunt, small gaps of paper on the boards. Pale [...]

800 €

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First edition

Elbert de HOCHEPIED

De l'enseignement du français à Smyrne. A propos de deux brochures récentes

Imprimerie A. Messadi, Paris 1894, 11x17,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Back with gaps and tears.
Two handwritten corrections on the second board.
Rare.

150 €

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First edition

Antoine LE ROUX DE LINCY

Le livre des proverbes français précédé de recherches historique sur les proverbes français et ...

Adolphe Delahays, Paris 1859, 10x16,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition partly original because revised, corrected and augmented.
This edition is printed on laid paper.
Bindings in burgundy half sheepskin, back thinned with five nerves set with black threads and with small traces of rubbing, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of [...]

80 €

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First edition, Signed book

François CHENG

Le dialogue. Une passion pour la langue française

Desclée de Brouwer, Paris 2002, 11x16,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 880 numbered copies on white laid, only leading copies after 120 vellum Arches paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
 

300 €

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First edition, Signed book

Paul RICOEUR

La métaphore vive

Seuil, Paris 1975, 13,5x20,5cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
Two traces of angular folds on the second plate.
Rare autograph dedication signed by Paul Ricoeur Jean Bardet, co-founder of Editions du Seuil.

150 €

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First edition

Michel Alexandre, comte KLECZKOWSKI

Cours graduel et complet de chinois parlé et écrit

Maisonneuve & Cie, Paris 1876, 17,5x27cm, relié.

First edition printed on laid.
Binding in full morocco chocolate brown Russia, back with five nerves slightly lightened adorned with triple black boxes, golden wheels on the headdresses, initials gold on the first board, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, framing of triple golden nets on [...]

2 000 €

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