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Histoire des Guerres et Choses Memorables Arrivees
by Louis XIII, the Just
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1624
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- Vellum Binding
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Rouen: Chez Jacques Besongne 1624. Small 8vo. [16], 724, [13] pp. Vellum binding, gilt lettering to spine, edges speckled red. A few very small marks where the vellum has worn. Internally clean, occasionally a bit of creasing to pages, as usual. Laid paper. Two fold-out illustrations. A very smart volume. . Very Good. Vellum Binding. 1624. Item Price
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Les Comedies de Terence. Traduction Nouvelle, avec le Texte Latin a Cote, et des Notes.
by Terence ; Le Monnier, M. l'Abbe [Guillaume-Antoine] [trans.]
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1771
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- Full Sheep
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Paris: fils, libraire 1771. 8vo. Latin and French dual language. 3 volumes. xxiv, [i], 591, [1]; [iii], 512, [1]; [iii], 485, [3] pp. Full sheep with gilt stamped cardinal arms to boards, gilt decoration and lettering to spine, raised bands, gilt-decorated turn-ins and a.e.g. Some wear and rubbing to extremities, including small areas of loss to spine ends. Internally clean.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Les Arts au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de La Renaissance
by Lacroix, Paul
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1869
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- Full Morocco
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$120.78
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Paris: Libraire de Firmin Didot Freres, Fils et Cie 1869. 4to.Illustrated. French Language. [ii], frontis, [i], iv, 530 pp. Chromolithograph plates throughout. Full morocco with gilt borders to boards, gilt turn-ins, raised bands and gilt lettering and devices to spine; a.e.g; marbled endpapers. Rubbing to extremities, some foxing. Bookplate to pastedown and ink ownership mark to ffep. The author was… Read more about this item Item Price
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Histoire des Ducs de Bretagne et des Differentes Revolutions Arrivees dans cette Province
by [Guyot Desfontaines, Pierre Francois]
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1739
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- Speckled Calf
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Paris: Chez Clousier 1739. 12mo. 6 volumes. French text. Full speckled calf with gilt lettering and devices and raised bands to spines; edges speckled red. Rubbing to volume labels and light bumping and rubbing elsewhere. Two bookplates to pastedowns. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Speckled Calf.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Histoire du Calvinisme
by Monsieur Maimbourg [Louis]
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1682
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- Half Vellum
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$317.85
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Paris: Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy 1682. 4to. Part of a larger work. [xii], 513, [16] pp. Half vellum over marbled boards. Spotting and rubbing to extremities. Pencil note to ffep and library stamp to title. . Very Good. Half Vellum. 1682. Item Price
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La parfaite cuisiniere bourgeoise, ou La bonne cuisine des villes et des campagnes, renfermant toutes les connaissances indispensables pour faire d'excellentes menageres
by Madeleine, Mademoiselle
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1873
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- Original Boards
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$222.50
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Paris: Bernardin-Bechet 1873. 8vo. [iii], 462 pp. Original green illustrated paper-covered boards, with the spine laid down when recased. Rubbing and wear, including loss to paper covering at spine ends. Ink ownership mark to ffep. Internally quite clean. Recipes in French. . Very Good. Original Boards. 1873. Item Price
$222.50
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Le Nouveau Testament De Notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ
by Bible; Ostervald, J. F.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1832
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- Full Tree Calf
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Paris: Chez J. Smith 1832. 16mo. French language. 374 pp. Contemporary brown tree sheep binding with red title label and gilt lettering to spine; marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Slight split to bottom of front joint and minor rubbing to extremities. Light foxing throughout, with a few instances of staining to corners, text unaffected. French New Testament. . Very Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Voyages dans l'Amerique du Sud. Contenant I. Voyage dans l'interieur des Guyanes (1876-1877) Exploration du Maroni et du Yary. II. De Cayenne aux Andes (1878-1879) Exploration de l'Oyapock, du Paou, de l'Ica et du Yapura. III. A Travers la Nouvelle-Grenade et le Venezuela (1880-1881) Exploration, en Compagnie de M. E. Le Janne, du Magdelena, du Guaviare et de l'Orenoque. IV. Excursion chez les Guaraounos (1881)
by Crevaux, J. [Crevaux, Docteur Jules]
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1884
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- Leather Spine Decorative Cloth
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Paris: Libraire Hachette et Cie 1883. Large 4to. French language. xvi, 636 pp. Full red publisher's cloth and morocco spine with elaborate gilt and black tribal and Native American decoration; marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Slight rubbing to joints and corners, and the minimal marks, otherwise all clean and gilt bright. Very minor spots throughout but generally internally clean. With… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Syrie d'aujourd'hui: Voyages dans La Phenicie, Le Liban et La Judee 1875-1880
by Lortet, Dr.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1884
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- Leather Spine Decorative Cloth
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Paris: Libraire Hachette et Cie 1884. Large 4to. French language. [iii], 675 pp. Full red publisher's cloth and morocco spine with elaborate gilt and black arabesque decoration; marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Slight rubbing to spine ends and joints, otherwise all clean and gilt bright. Internally clean. With 364 incredible engraved black & white illustrations, many of which are full… Read more about this item Item Price
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Du Contrat Social, ou Principes du Droit Politique
by Rousseau, J. J.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1790
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- Full Leather
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Lyon: J. B. Delamolliere 1790. 8vo. French language. [iv], 268 pp. Full brown leather with gilt borders, raised bands, black title label, gilt lettering to spine; marbled endpapers, all edges red. Minor wear to extremities, slight watermarks to boards. Ink name to prelim, slight yellowing to pages but generally internally clean. One of Rousseau's and the Enlightenment's most important works,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cantique des Cantiques
by Glaire et Vigouroux
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcase
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- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1930
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- Wooden Boards
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n. p.: Samuel Chamberlain 1930. 4to.Illustrated. French text. 59 [6 additional prints] pp. 100 copies, this is one of the 89 Montval edition with 6 full paid etchings, along with carious illustrations in the text, and an additional suite of the 6 etching in a folder at the rear. Paper wraps with gilt lettering within vaneered boards case, itself in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Plays of Moliere in French. With an English Translation and Notes [Eight Volumes]
by Moliere, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin ; Waller, A. R. [trans.] ; Saintsbury, George [intro.]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1907
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- Half Morocco
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Edinburgh: John Grant 1907. 8vo. Dual English and French language. 8 volumes. Half crushed chocolate morocco over pink boards with raised bands, gilt lettering and borders to spines; marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. Minor marks to boards and minimal rubbing to edges. Spotting to fore-edges and occasional foxing throughout all the volumes. 31 etchings after Alexandre-Louis Leloir. Original French text… Read more about this item Item Price
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Les Oeuvres de Francois Villon [Two Parts in One]
by Villon, Francois
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1723
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- Full Straight-grained Morocco
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Paris: Antoine-Urbain Coustelier 1723. 12mo. 2 parts in 1. [xiv], 112; 64 pp. Full black straight-grained morocco with elaborate gilt- and blind-stamped decoration to boards and spine, and raised bands and gilt lettering to spine; marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Externally clean and bright. Pages slightly toned with occasional minor spots, generally internally clean. Bound in the early 19th century… Read more about this item Item Price
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L'Homere travesti, ou L'Iliade en vers burlesques.
by [Marivaux, Pierre de]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1715
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- Full Morocco
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Paris: Pierre Prault 1716. 16mo. French language. 2 volumes. [xi], lxxiv, 264; [iv], 320, [4], 12 ads. pp. Full dark blue morocco with raised bands and gilt letering to spines; all edges gilt. Minimal fading to edges of boards, otherwise externally in near fine condition. Pages toned with occasional minor offsetting of spots, but generally very good. Black & white… Read more about this item Item Price
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Traite pratique des maladies syphilitiques, contenant les diverse methodes de traitement qui leur sont applicables, et les modifications qu'on doit leur faire subir suivant l'age, le sexe, le tempérament du sujet, les climats, les saisons et les maladies concomitantes. [Two Volumes]
by Lagneau, L. V.
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- Used - Good
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- 1828
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- Hardcover
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$190.71
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Paris: Chez Gabon 1828. 8vo. French language. 2 volumes. xxviii, 539; [iii], 522 pp. Speckled hardback boards with title labels to spine. Marks and rubbing to boards, wear to spine ends, cracking to joints. Foxing, offsetting and a little staining to pages, which are slightly fragile - text is clear. Ink name to half-title. Practical guide to treatment for syphilis.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade: Lettres Autographes - Ãditions Originales
by Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2005
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- Paper Covers
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Paris: Librarie Benoît Forgeot 2005. 8vo. FRENCH TEXT. [92 pp]. Blue illustrated paper covers. Illustrations throughout. Some minor wear to the spine Internally clean. . Very Good. Paper Covers. 2005. Item Price
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Musée Jean Cocteau collection Severin Wunderman
by Bernasconi, Celia
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2011
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- Softcover
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- 9799461610171
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Menton, France: Snoeck 2011. 4to.Illustrated. FRENCH TEXT. 368 pp. Pictorial softcover. Illustrations throughout. Some edgewear and creasing at the spine. Pen mark to the foredge, but leaves otherwise clean. 9799461610171 . Very Good. Softcover. 2011. Item Price
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L'Illustration Noël 1930 (6 Decembre 1930) No. 4579
by L'Illustration; Sorbets, Gaston [ed.]
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1930
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- Paper Covers
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Paris: L'Illustration 1930. FolioMagazine / Journal. xl, [main matter unpaginated], xli-lxiv pp. Card covers with decorative lettering, borders and patterns. A few marks to boards, slight curl to corners and minor wear to spine ends and cover edges. Internally clean and bright. 64 pages of contemporary advertisements, some of which are in full colour. The main matter consists of articles,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Missel Romain. Contenant les offices des dimanches et des principales fêtes de l'année
by Benjamin-Joseph
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Publishers Box
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- 1909
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- Full Morocco
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$95.36
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Limoges: J. Depelley et Cie [1909]. 16mo. French language. [viii], 538 pp. Full very dark green morocco with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine; gilt decorated endpapers, readers ribbon, and all edges gilt. In a black box, which is worn at the extremities and split at the hinge. Slight rubbing to the corners and joints, binding firm and boards… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lettres D'une Peruvienne, Traduites en Italien. In Two Volumes.
by Deodati, G. L.
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1810
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- Half Morocco
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$63.57
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Avignone: Seguin Freres 1810. 12mo. 2 volumes. 227 & 204 pp. Half black morocco over marbled boards. French and italian dual text. Rubbing to boards. Leaves grubbied with some offsetting. Ink ownership inscription to half title and some annotations throughout. Bindings firm. . Good. Half Morocco. 1810. Item Price
$63.57