First edition

Marquis de CONDORCET

Moyens d'apprendre à compter avec facilité

Chez Moutardier, A Paris 1798 (An VII), In-12 (10x17,3cm), 11 (1) 132pp., relié.

First edition, posthumous, established on a manuscript owned by Madame de Condorcet.

Binding half brown sheepskin contemporary corners. Smooth back decorated with 5 small florets. title label in garnet morocco. Cracks along the first bit. Friction. An epidermis in mind. The headdress [...]

300 €

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First edition

Leonhard EULER

Elémens d'algebre

Chez Jean-Marie Bruyset & la veuve Desaint, ALyon & A Paris 1774, In-8 (13x20cm), xvj, 704pp. et (4) 664pp. (3), 2 volumes reliés.

First french edition, rare.

Binding full brown marbled vintage calf. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco, piece of brown adorned veal tomaison. Headdress of Volume I removed. A lack of the lower bit at the tail of Volume 1. Lower bit split at the top of Volume 1, upper [...]

1 600 €

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Jean-François DEMACHY

Recueil de dissertations physico - chimiques, présentées à différentes académies

Chez Monory, A Amsterdam [Paris] 1774, In-8 (13x20cm), (4) xvj, 489pp. [491] (2), relié.

First edition, rare, illustrated in fine of 7 folding plates of which 6 numbered (they were connected in a relative disorder).
Binding full icy blond calf vintage. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco. Triple framing net on the boards. A lack of the lower bit in the head [...]

500 €

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John William HERSCHEL

Traité de la lumière

Malher & Cie, Paris 1829 - 1833, In-8 (13x21,5cm), 508pp. et 620pp., relié.

First edition
Bindings in plain olive green olive slightly posterior ca 1840. Smooth back decorated with geometric arabesques in length. Cold-cut plates of a large floral plate, central medallion on the upper plate of the Royal College of Orléan with laurel wreath. Back insolated and become [...]

700 €

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Jean-André DELUC

Lettres physiques et morales sur l'histoire de la terre et de l'homme

Chez la V. Duchesne, à Paris 1779, in-8 (12,5x20,3cm), VIII ; 430 pp. et XXVIII ; 226 pp. et 566 pp. et (4) 640 pp. et

First complete edition of these letters. The author had published a first edition of these letters in a single volume in 1778, this edition constitutes the first volume of this new publication.
Binders full brown calf vintage marbled. Back with ornate nerves. Title pieces in red morocco, pieces [...]

1 000 €

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Abbé NOLLET

L'Art des Expériences, Ou Avis Aux Amateurs De La Physique, Sur le Choix, la Construction et ...

Chez Durand, A Paris 1770, In-12 (10x17cm), xx, 480pp. et (4) 518pp. et (4) 507pp., 3 volumes reliés.

First edition, much less common than the second edition published the same year (with different pagination). It is illustrated with 56 folding boards.
Bindings full brown sheepskin speckled contemporary. Back with ornate nerves. Title pieces in red morocco, pieces of tomaison of brown [...]

850 €

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First edition

Alexandre SAVERIEN

Dictionnaire universel de mathematique et de physique, où l'on traite de l'origine, du progrès de ...

Chez Jacques Rollin & Charles-Antoine Jombert, A Paris 1753, In-4 (21,5x27,5cm), (4) xxxvij (1) 483pp. et (4) 486pp. (2), 2 volumes reliés.

First illustrated edition of 101 folding plates representing instruments (compass, dials, astronomical ring, globes, electro-static machines, etc.) and experiments. Printing on two columns.
Binders full brown calf vintage granite. Back with ornate nerves.

650 €

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First edition, Signed book

Haroun TAZIEFF

Jouer avec le feu. Entretiens avec Jean Lacouture

Seuil, Paris 1975, 15,5x24cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph dedication of Haroun Tazieff Jean Bardet co-founder editions of Seuil.

60 €

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