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Major works that have marked the history of thought.
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First edition

Alphonse de LAMARTINE

Jocelyn

Librairie de Charles Gosselin & Furne, Paris 1836, 14x22,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

first edition.
Binders half calf eggplant in small corners, back thinned on four bands set with golden garlands and adorned with golden florets, golden dates in tails, a foot spot back of the first volume, gilt fillets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, blankets [...]

600 €

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Nicolas BOILEAU DESPREAUX

Oeuvres de Boileau avec un nouveau commentaire par M. Amar

Chez Lefèvre, à Paris 1821, 15,5x24,5cm, 4 volumes reliés.

New edition with a commentary by Jean Augustin Amar of Rivier, and illustrated with a portrait of the author engraved frontispiece by Ligon after Rigaud and 6 figures inset

450 €

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First edition

Jean de LA BRUYERE

Les caracteres de Theophraste, traduits du grec, avec les caracteres ou moeurs de ce siecle

Chez Thomas Amaulry, à Lyon 1689, in-12 (9x15,5cm), (42) 394pp. (5), relié.

fourth edition statement after the 3 first appeared in the year 1688.
Bound in half vellum nineteenth in corners.
The writing of characters begins in 1670, but only after 17 years working as La Bruyere decided to publish the characters, it is yet so little sure of success that gives [...]

500 €

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Torquato Tasso (dit) LE TASSE

Jérusalem délivrée

chez Bossange, Masson et Besson, à Paris 1808, 9,5x17cm, 2 volumes reliés.

New illustrated edition of 19 figures inset designed by Plover and engraved by Le Roy.
Binders full calf olive green, smooth back a bit rubbed, adorned with typographical reasons, double gilded nets and rollers, fine hatching on the caps, joints slightly cracked at the head and tail if not a [...]

250 €

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Pierre CORNEILLE

Oeuvres de Corneille avec les commentaires de Voltaire

Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard, à Paris 1817, 13,5x23cm, 12 volumes reliés.

Later edition of the works of Pierre Corneille with a commentary by Voltaire.
Contemporary half green Russia over paper boards (a little rubbed), spine with gilt Restoration typographic motifs.
A little foxing.
The set is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author drawn and [...]

1 000 €

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Nicolas BOILEAU DESPREAUX

Oeuvres

Chez Les libraires associés, à Paris 1772, in-8 (12,5x21,5cm), (4) cxvi ; 431pp. et (6) 617pp. et (10) 340pp. et (6)

New edition, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Picart Winkeles, 2 allegorical figures by van der Meer (the Epistle and the poetic art) and 6 figures after re-engraved by Picart Vinkeles to the lectern, 4 thumbnails title by van der Meer and by F. de Bakker. This edition is also published [...]

600 €

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Jean GIGOUX, Alain-René LESAGE

Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane

Paulin, Paris 1835, 18x27cm, relié.

Edition illustrated with original vignettes jean gigoux.
Binding in fir half morocco with corners, back with five richly decorated with boxes and gilded florets nerves, golden tail date gilded head on witnesses.
illustrated book, frontispiece, a portrait of the author on China and 600 [...]

300 €

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Denis DIDEROT & Jean Le Rond D'ALEMBERT

L'encyclopédie. Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts mécaniques, ...

Henri Veyrier, Paris 1965, broché.

New edition.
With 110 plates, some of them folding.
One small clear stain to foot of spine.
Rare.
 

150 €

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