First edition

Eliakim CARMOLY

Relation d'Eldad le Danite, voyageur du IXe siècle

Dondey-Dupré, Paris 1838, 14,5x22cm, broché.

First edition of the French translation by eliakim Carmoly followed by the text in Hebrew and a Chaldean letter.
Back in poor condition, some angular gaps on the soiled boards.
Rare.

100 €

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Antoine Claude Pasquin VALERY

Voyages historiques, littéraires et artistiques en Italie. Guide raisonné complet du voyageur et ...

Baudry & Aimé André, Paris 1831 - 1833, In-8 (13x21,5cm), 487pp. et 307pp. ; 443pp. et 359pp. ; 315pp., 5 tomes en 3 volumes reliés.

First edition composed of the first 3 volumes of 1831 and volumes 4 and 5 published in 1833.
Binding ca 1850 in brown glazed half calf. Back with nerves adorned with series of fat and lean fillets and wheels in tail and head. Title and volume coins in black morocco.
Valery was unanimously [...]

450 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lawrence DURRELL

Carte postale autographe inédite signée de Lawrence Durrell à son amante française : "je n'aime ...

22 juillet 1970, 14,6x10,1cm, une feuille.

After many years spent in Greece, Egypt and Rhodes, travel writer Lawrence Durrell was forced to flee Cyprus following popular uprisings that led the island to independence. With only a shirt and a typewriter, but with the success of his Bitter Lemons novels, he arrived in France in 1956 and [...]

350 €

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First edition, Signed book

Lawrence DURRELL

Carte postale autographe inédite signée de Lawrence Durrell à son amante française : "avec ...

s.d. (été 1967), 14,6x10,1cm, une feuille.

DURRELL Lawrence
Unpublished autograph postcard signed by Lawrence Durrell to his French lover: "with your little slit as a calling card you'll make it to the ends of the earth, I have no doubt."
n.p. (Summer 1967), 14.6 x 10.1 cm, one sheet
After a number of years spent in Greece, Egypt [...]

350 €

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First edition

Edouard AUBERT

La vallée d'Aoste

Amyot, Paris 1860, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

Amyot, Paris 1860, 11.5 x 18.5 cm, bound
First edition published the same year the Aosta Valley became part of Italy. The work is illustrated with 97 wood engravings in the text, 33 steel insert engravings, 6 chromotypographies and a map.
Bound in half red shagreen, spine decorated [...]

7 000 €

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First edition

Rodolphe TOPFFER

Nouveaux voyages en zig-zag, A la grande Chartreuse, autour du Mont Blanc, dans les vallées ...

Victor Lecou, Paris 1854, Grd. in-8 (19x27,2cm), 454pp., relié.

First Edition, illustrated
Polychrome cardboard of the editor in full marine percaline.

580 €

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First edition

B. WINKLES & R. GARLAND

French cathedrals

Charles Tilt, London 1837, In-4 (26x32cm), 169pp., relié.

First edition illustrated with a title engraved with a large vignette, and 50 boards on steel, drawn on the spot by Garland and engraved by Winkles.
Publisher's cardboard in full blue percaline.

180 €

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Maximilien MISSON

Nouveau voyage d'Italie

Chez Henry van Bulderen, à La Haye 1702, in-12 (10x16,5cm), (56) 339pp. (20) et (2) 356pp. (23) et (2) 414pp. (18), relié.

Mention fourth edition. Title pages in red and black.
Copy to arms of Armand Louis de Clerc de Juigné
Binders in full brown sheepskin contemporary.

1 200 €

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