ALMANAC of Honest People in Paris, 1793. Small duodecimo. Rare FIRST EDITION of this revolutionary almanac by Louis Ventre de La Touloubre (1746-1816), known as Galart de Montjoye (Tourneux), which en[...]
Complete Works Abbot Gabriel Bonnot de Mably in Lyon at JB Delamolliere 1792 12 volumes in-8 COMPLETE (rare to have the whole set) Some foxing, but nothing serious (see photos) Full base of the period[...]
The Amusemens of Parnassus and Method (1749) brunettes and the prettiest fashionable airs with variations for the harpsichord by Mr Corrette, organist of the Jesuit RRPP of rue St Antoine in Paris
French constitution presented to the king by the national assembly on September 3, 1791 in Dijon from the printing house of P.Causse, gilt edges (period binding) in morocco leather.
Complete in three volumes in 12, full glazed calf, spine with raised bands decorated in the boxes with gilt iron, titles and volume number in ochre morocco, red edges and marbled guards; Ex-Libris: "B[...]
Beautiful and fresh copy in four volumes In 16, full speckled sheepskin of quality, pretty smooth spines decorated with gilded irons, titles and volume numbers green morocco; printed in Paris, at Fr. [...]
Of exceptional provenance, this 8vo book belonged to the Duke of Orléans. This beautiful 8vo volume; full red morocco comes from the Library of Louis Philippe d'Orléans for a unique and founding text [...]
This precious copy in red morocco, large In 8 format, lace-framed covers, with the "Grandes Armes de Louis XVIII" is of prestigious provenance: "Palais des Tuileries" (No. 422), ribbed spine decorated[...]
Beautiful Illustrated Works of Colardeau in two large volumes in 8, blond glazed calf, spine with ribs decorated with beautiful gilded irons in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in green mor[...]
Very complete these beautiful and precious "Anecdotes of the Reign of Louis XVI" in 6 Volumes in 12, half-bindings in sheepskin, smooth spines decorated with gilded iron, titles and volume numbers in [...]
Very fine copy of the first edition of Virgil's Aeneid by Bondi, in two volumes in octavo format (14.5 x 22 cm), on fine paper with beautiful margins in an elegant period binding in full rigid vellum.[...]
Beautiful and rare memoirs in one volume in &é, full speckled glazed calf, smooth spine decorated with beautiful gilded irons, red morocco title, marbled guards with red edges. Printed in London M. DC[...]
Copy In 16 in red morocco, binding with fine gilded Derome irons, smooth spine titles and Year green morocco, covers framed with triple gilded fillets blue guards gilded edges, interior lace, high qua[...]
Rare series of 24 Volumes in 8 in blond glazed calf from the "Bibliothèque Historique à l'usage des Dames", New Edition, corrected. In Paris, at Moutard, Printer-Bookseller to the Queen (Marie Antoine[...]
French English dictionary and the reverse which was the reference in the 18th century. Work by Abel Boyer, Protestant lexicographer. The first edition of this dictionary dates from 1702. Good general [...]
Copy struck with the Arms on the covers of the History of the Revolutions that occurred in the Government of the Roman Republic. By Mr. Abbot de Vertot, the Royal Academy of Inscriptions & Belles-Lett[...]
Rare and beautiful collective set of Works, the last under the direction of Voltaire in 1775, so-called framed edition. 39/40 Volumes in 8, full glazed tortoiseshell calf, covers framed with triple fi[...]
VALOIS DE LA MOTTE (Countess) - Justificatory memoir of the Countess of Valois de la Motte, written by Herself. Followed by Report to the Trade of Europe. Supporting documents. London, se, 1789; in-8,[...]
SENAC DE MEILHAN (Gabriel) - On the government, customs, and conditions in France before the revolution; with The character of the principal figures of the reign of Louis XVI. Hamburg, Benjamin Gottlo[...]
Rare beautiful 8vo edition. Helvétius Claude-Adrien; attributed to Baron Paul-Henri Dietrich d'Holbach: "The True Meaning of the System of Nature". In London sn, 1774, work in two parts for this First[...]
Ravissant exemplaire en veau blond glacé tiples filets sur les plats , dos lisses ornés de fers dorés , titres et tomaisons maroquin rouge , tranche dorée à l'or vif , gardes marbrées , édition de Caz[...]
Charming and rare edition of Cazin (Paris) annotated London M. DCC. LXXXI. (1781) in speckled glazed calf, smooth spine, beautiful gilt irons, titles and volume numbers in green morocco, triple gilt-f[...]
A rare book on India during the Revolutionary period in a large volume in 8vo, full sheepskin smooth spine decorated with gilded iron, orange morocco title, marbled guards, yellowed edges, fine copy o[...]
MOULT (Thomas-Joseph) - Perpetual, very curious & very certain prophecies. Naples, Chez Raymond, 1769; in-12, 96 pp., paperback, paper cover. Prophecies made at Saint-Denis in France, in the year of O[...]
MENESTRIER (Claude-François) - New method of reasoning for blazons or heraldic art. Lyon, Chez Pierre Bruyset Ponthus, 1780; in-8, frontispiece, title page, one engraving, full marbled calf binding of[...]
LAMOOT - Discourse on the usefulness of a general history of Flanders and on the manner of writing it. Liège, Chez JF Bassompierre, 1760; in-12, 93 pp., 19th century binding in green half-morocco with[...]
GUYOT (Edmé Gilles) - New physical and mathematical recreations, containing all those that have been discovered & imagined in recent times, on magnets, numbers, optics, chemistry, etc. & many others t[...]
[GUIBERT (Jacques Antoine Hippolyte)] - General essay on tactics, preceded by a Discourse on the current state of politics and military science in Europe; with the plan of a work entitled Political an[...]
This rare treatise on Commercial Geography in five very beautiful volumes in 4, full rooted calf, spine with ribs decorated with gilded iron with a crowned amphora, titles and volume numbers in tan an[...]
[GRIMOD DE LA REYNIÈRE (Alexandre-Balthazard-Laurent)] - Philosophical reflections on pleasure by a bachelor. Followed by The Fakir and Epistle of the bachelor to Madame de ***, sending her the Philos[...]
[GAYOT DE PITAVAL (François)] - Famous and interesting cases with the judgments that decided them. Followed by Continuation of famous and interesting cases. With the judgments that decided them By MJC[...]
GAUDI (F. de) - Instruction addressed to infantry officers, to trace and build all kinds of field works, and to put in a state of defense different small posts, such as cemeteries, churches, castles, [...]
FURETIÈRE (Antoine) - Universal dictionary, generally containing all French words, both old and modern, and terms of science and art. The Hague and Rotterdam, Arnoud and Reinier Leers, 1701; folio, fr[...]
CREBILLON (Prosper Jolyot de) - The works of Monsieur de Crébillon. Paris, Chez Prault, 1754; in-12, 321 + 300 + 249 pp., full marbled calf bindings of the time, decorated smooth spines, title pieces [...]
CAMUS - BANCAL - QUINETTE - LAMARQUE - DROUET - Reports from the representatives of the people. Sent by the convention, jointly with general and minister of war Beurnonville, to the northern army, by [...]
[BOSQUILLON (Charles-Pierre)] - National code dedicated to the States-General. Geneva, se, 1788; in-8, VI-232 pp., full marbled calf binding of the time, decorated smooth spine, edges painted in red, [...]
[BERTRAND (Jean-Baptiste)] - Historical account of everything that happened in Marseille during the last plague. Cologne, Chez Pierre Marteau, 1723; in-12, XIV-472 pp., 19th century brown half-calf bi[...]
In two beautiful volumes In 8, full sheepskin spine with ribbed edges decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in ochre and black morocco, marbled endpapers, red edges[...]
BAUMÉ - Elements of theoretical and practical pharmacy. Fifth edition, revised, corrected & expanded. Containing all the fundamental operations of this art; with their definition, & an explanation of [...]
Rare and historical testimony that this "In 4" booklet, well bound in half-morocco with reinforced corners, ribbed spine, gilded title and marbled guards, prestigious 19th century binding: "Minutes" o[...]
ANONYMOUS - Treatise of the charitable pastor or treatise of the most common diseases, with the simplest remedies, the weakest to obtain and the least expensive, all in alphabetical order. Mante-Le-Gr[...]
Presented in a beautiful 4vo volume, printed in Paris, at Ruault, Bookseller, rue de la Harpe. 1777. Full glazed porphyry calf, smooth spine, beautiful Directoire binding with fe grid and cuts pattern[...]
In one volume In12, full sheepskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, red morocco title, marbled edges. Printed in Paris by Durand Neveu, Bookseller, rue Galande. M DCC. LXX[...]
Lot of two medical leaflets from the 18th century, unusual evidence of advertising peddling on a loose sheet of laid paper.
Defensive bandage for Cautery (1785).
Steam baths, portable at will (und[...]
Complete works of Alexis Piron, published by Mr. Rigolet de Juvigny, Honorary Advisor to the Parliament of Metz; of the Academy of Sciences and Belles-Lettres of Dijon. In Paris., from the printing ho[...]
First edition of the most symbolic of Mirabeau's works written during his arbitrary detention in Vincennes. The noise caused by this work was such that the minister of Louis XVI asked Prussia to immed[...]
Very fine copy for this "Principle on the Administration of Parishes by Mr. Abbé de Boyer, Official & Vicar General of the same Diocese, dedicated to Monseigneur the Bishop of Carcassonne. Useful work[...]
Amazing book from 1778 On the King's Ordinance concerning the Maréchaussée, in vellum painted with an ochre baroque motif framing the upper cover with the Arms of France in its center. Printed in Pari[...]
This unusual publication at the dawn of the wavering power, printed in 1789 in Avignon, by Jean-Joseph Niel, and sold in Paris by Moutard, Printer-Bookseller to the Queen, rue des Mathurins M. DCC. LX[...]
Rare Régonal publication just before the Revolution: a half-bound volume in 8, tinted calf, red morocco title, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets and diamond pattern, beige dotted covers. In Sai[...]
Rare Work from 1789 in one volume in 8, full sheepskin, smooth spine decorated with fillets, red morocco title: "Life of JJ Rousseau, Preceded by some Letters relating to the same subject; by M. le Co[...]
Magnificent copy of a beautiful period binding and illustrated with figures. 2 Volumes in 8, full glazed calf smooth spine, remarkable gilded backs with open urn, titles and volume numbers in ochre an[...]
Beautiful copy in 8 full sheepskin, ribbed spine decorated with irons in the compartments, title in ochre morocco with red edges, printed in Raris in 1789. "Voltariana" or Eloges Amphigouriques de Fr.[...]
In two beautiful volumes in 8, full blond glazed calf, spines with ribbed bands decorated with gilded irons in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in green morocco, triple fillets on the cover[...]
Three beautiful large volumes in 12 in speckled calf, spines with ribbed bands decorated with beautiful gilded iron in the sheaths, titles and volume numbers in red and black morocco, marbled guards a[...]
Beautiful copy in a full speckled glazed calf binding, smooth spine decorated with gilded irons, red morocco title, marbled guards, yellowed edges. Beautiful and fresh copy published under the anonymi[...]
Almanac of the Shepherds – 1779Printed in Liège by the Veuve S. BourguignonRare and charming almanac bound in red morocco, dating from 1779, a precious witness to the popular knowledge of the time.Thi[...]
In new condition, these two volumes in 12 in half-binding in speckled calf, reinforced corners, spines with ribbed bands decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, titles and volume numbers in orange an[...]
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