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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Jérémie DREXEL

Ioseph Aegypti prorex descriptus et morali doctrina illustratus

chez Jehan Cnobbart, à Anvers 1641, in-8 (5x10,5cm), (10p.) 321pp., relié.

Second edition after the first published the previous year. False statement "1646" on the part of title.
Then brown calf binding aciné r, back smoothes decorated with warm florets, gilded dotted frame and a title part including the false mention of editing year, net gilded on the cuts, golden [...]

100 €

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First edition

Joseph FIEVEE

La Dot de Suzette, ou Histoire de Mme de Senneterre, racontée par elle-même

à Paris An sixième (1798), in-12 (10x16,5cm), (2) xij, 233pp., relié.

Edition originale, parue anonymement, ornée d'un frontispice.
Reliure de l'époque en demi basane camel. Dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons dorés, ainsi que d'une pièce de titre de maroquin blond. Plats de papier moucheté. Toutes tranches mouchetées bleues. Quelques frottements et un [...]

250 €

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Joseph VASSELIER

Poésies de Vasselier [suivies des] Contes de Vasselier

de l'imprimerie d'Egron & S.n., à Paris et à Londres 1800 , in-8 (12,5x21cm), xij, (22) 184pp., 2 parties reliées en un volume.

Binding slightly later in full brown calf signed Thouvenin. Back with five nerves richly decorated with golden lace and nets, as well as cold boxes and florets in a room as black morocco. Lace cold in black and gold spandrels framing boards.

250 €

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Louis TRAVENOL

Voltariana ou eloges amphigouriques, de Fr. Marie Arrouet

S.n., à Paris 1749, 2 parties en un Vol. In-8 (11,5x18,5cm), relié.

Second edition, after the original published in 1748.
Binding half sheepskin used in small corners. Back Jansenist nerves. As an exhibit in brown leather. part of the head torn cap, same tail. Slots in the upper jaw. Corners bumped. gaps at the edges. A portion of the missing part of [...]

80 €

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ANONYME

L'office du matin et du soir pour les dimanches et les festes de l'année. Partie d'esté. Partie ...

Aux dépens des libraires, à Paris 1739, in-16 (6,5x12cm), 2 volumes reliés.

Religious almanac Masses.
Bound in full morocco old vintage red. Smooth back elegantly and richly decorated. Two pieces of title, in red morocco, the second in black leather. Triple mentoring net on the boards angle irons. Gilt edges. 2 corners bumped. 2 wormholes along the upper jaw of the [...]

230 €

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Abbé REYRE

L'Ecole des jeunes demoiselles ou Lettres d'une mère vertueuse à sa fille.

Chez Varin, Paris 1786, in-12 (10x16cm), 347pp. et 347pp., deux volumes reliés.

New edition. Full sheepskin speckled blonde then. Back smooth decorated with parts of title and volume numbers morocco blond and black, coffered and gilded finials. All red edges. Mors head split on the second volume. Rubbed Caps. Scuffs. A sheet of half-title probably missing. A small gallery to [...]

100 €

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François-Edme GOUGE DE CESSIERE

L'Art d'aimer, nouveau poème en six chants, par Monsieur *****

Aux dépens des Librairies Associés, à Londres 1760, in-8 (12x19,5cm), relié.

New edition, the original six songs being published in 1750, but the first illustrated edition of seven unsigned figures; Cohen attributes the frontispiece Eisen and figures Martinet.Pleine blond sheepskin speckled contemporary. Smooth back adorned with a piece of red morocco, caissons and small [...]

250 €

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