TROGUE POMPEE

Iustini ex Trogi Pompeii historiis externis libri XXXXIIII

ApudHieronymum de Marnef, Parisiorum 1585, In-12 (8x13cm), 210ff. (18f.), relié.

12 figures of portraits of emperors in medallions.
German binding in full morocco brown seventeenth.

800 €

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Joseph Aignan SIGAUD DE LA FOND

Description et usage d'un cabinet de physique experimentale

Chez Gueffier, à Paris 1775, in 8 (12,5x20,3cm), xxiv, 342pp. 24Pl. et (4) 456pp. 28Pl., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, illustrated with 51 folding plates (23 for volume I and 28 for the second, at the end of volumes) on hard paper.
Binding full brown sheepskin contemporary. Back to ornate nerve. title label in red morocco and tomaison in black morocco. Headdresses of Volume II removed. Grip of [...]

800 €

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First edition

Jacques Christophe VALMONT DE BOMARE

Minéralogie, ou nouvelle exposition du regne minéral

Chez Vincent, à Paris 1774, In-8 (13x20cm), LXII (2) 590pp. (2) et (2) 640pp. (4 pp.), 2 volumes reliés.

Mention second edition, after the first published in 1762, with 14 unfolding tables (most copies' nen annoking only 13).

Binding full brown marbled vintage brown sheepskin. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco, piece of tomaison in black morocco. Headdress of volume I [...]

800 €

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Joseph MARRYAT

Histoire des poteries, faïences, et porcelaines

Veuve Jules Renouard, Paris 1866, 15,5x24cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Illustrated edition of 618 in-text figures and plates inset at the end of the second volume.
Preface by Mr Riocreux.
Bindings in half green sheepskin, lined smooth back decorated with nets and golden dotted, scuffs on the marble paper plates, flat struck in their centers of gilded [...]

80 €

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Marc-Antoine Girard, sieur de SAINT-AMANT

Moyse sauvé, Idile heroïque

ChezAntoine de Sommaville, à Paris 1660, in-12 (8,5x14cm), (48) 184pp., relié.

New edition, after the first published in 1653. An allegorical frontispiece, unsigned, quite finely engraved.
Bound in full contemporary soft vellum. Smooth spine, with illegible and faded penned title. Small brown stain on upper board. Frontispiece faded in margin. A good, fresh copy.
The [...]

250 €

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First edition

Youssouf FEHMI

La révolution ottomane

V. Girard & E. Brière, Paris 1911, 13x20,5cm, broché.

First edition.
A wetting affecting the first board as well as the very first leaflets, small gaps inherent in this wetting at the foot of the first board
Illustrated book, frontispiece, a portrait of the author.

50 €

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First edition

Charles MAUSS

La piscine de Bethesda à Jérusalem. Lettre à M. le baron Ludovic de Vaux

Ernest Leroux, Paris 1888, 18,5x27,5cm, broché.

First Edition printed 300 copies numbered and signed by the author .
Margins slightly soiled, a pale wetness affecting the first leaves in the head.
Book adorned with in-text figures and plates inset.

50 €

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First edition

Isidore LOWENSTERN

Essai de déchiffrement de l'écriture assyrienne pour servir à l'explication du monument de ...

A. Franck, Paris & Leipzig 1845, 18,5x26,5cm, broché.

First edition.
Absence of the back and the second board, first board marginally soiled, pleasant interior state.
Fascicule full of his 3 folding boards.
Autograph of Isidore Löwenstern to Monsieur de La Roquette.

150 €

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