Théophile LAVALLEE

Histoire de l'empire ottoman depuis les temps anciens jusqu'à nos jours

Garnier frères, Paris 1855, 18,5x28cm, relié.

First edition of 18 engravings on steel hors texte
Binding of the publisher in half black shagreen, back with four nerves set with gilded nets and adorned with double gilded and decorated boxes, some friction on the bit, flat of black cardboard, first board ornamented with a large gilded [...]

150 €

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First edition

Johann Baptist HOMANN

Topographische Vorstellung der Neuen Russischen Haupt-Residenz und See-Stadt St. Petersburg samt ...

s.d. (circa 1720), 63,2x53cm, une feuille rempliée.

Original map enhanced in color.

1 350 €

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Henry BARTHELEMY, Pierre LOTI

Pêcheur d'Islande

A. & G. Mornay, Paris 1926, 15,5x20,5cm, broché.

Edition adorned with numerous illustrations of Henri Barthelemy engraved on wood in two tones in-text and stenciled on the cover, title page and frontispiece, one of 897 numbered copies on Rives, ours one of 90 out of trade and specially printed for Leon Deshairs.
Four small tears without [...]

60 €

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Signed book

Henri LAURENS, HOMERE

L'Odyssée (chants V et VI)

Henri Creuzevault, Paris 1952, 21,5x32cm, en feuilles sous chemise et étui.

Illustrated edition of 14 original Henri Laurens woods, one of 125 numbered copies on laid Montval, single print after 25 Japan or China.
Beautiful copy despite small bites without gravity on the first guards and the page of false title.

1 200 €

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First edition

Charles PATIN

Quatre relations historiques

S.n., A Basle 1673, In-12 (9x15,8cm), (8) 3-336p., relié.

First edition.

Binding full brown speckled brown and glossy vintage. Back with ornate nerves. title label of brown calf. Restorations in caps, joints and corners. Missed marbled cover pages on the blank sheets.
Ex libris of the twentieth: Bibliotheca Altholii doctoris.

350 €

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First edition, Signed book

Pierre MAC ORLAN, Jean OBERLE

Rhénanie

Emile-Paul frères, Paris 1928, 14,5x21,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 50 numbered copies on Japan, head print.
Nice copy.
Illustrated book, frontispiece, an engraving of Jean Oberlé, here in double-state like the copies of the leading print.
Astonishing autograph dedication signed by Jean Oberlé to Henri Devaux: "A

400 €

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First edition

ANONYME

Les revendications nationales des serbes, croates et slovènes présentées aux FF des pays alliés ...

L'émancipatrice, Paris 1919, 15,5x24cm, broché.

First edition.
Work presented to the FF of the allied countries by the Serbian FF members of the RLN ° 288 Cosmos with a preface by T. ILL. F. General Combined Grand Master of Honor of the Grand Lodge of France.
Beautiful and rare copy.

80 €

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First edition

Théophile GAUTIER

Voyage en Russie

Charpentier, Paris 1867, In-12 (12x18cm), 400pp. et 293pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Bindings in half glazed marine calf with corners. Back with nerves of wheels in tail and head and on the nerves. Green veal title labels, idem tomaison piece. 2 blunt corners. Scattered foxing, mainly in the margins.

300 €

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