PLUTARQUE

Ploutarhou tou Haironeos Ethika suggrammata, en 'ois muria sfalmata katorthotai. Plutarchi ...

Per Hier. Frobenium et Nic. Episcopium, Basilae (Bâle) 1542, in-folio (20x30cm), (12) 877pp., relié.

Rare Greek edition of the Moralia (Moral and mixed works) given by the editor Jerome Froben and his brother-Nicolas Episcopium who continue the work of their father Johann Froben Basel making an important center of printing. Beautiful brand editor title page and a bandage over wood topped the first [...]

1 100 €

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First edition

Edmond TEXIER

Voyage pittoresque sur les bords du Rhin

Mrizot, Paris 1858, Grd. in-8 (17,5x27cm), 502pp., relié.

First edition, illustrated with 24 steel engravings by Rouargue brothers, 2 wood with hand-colored.
Bound in half navy shagreen contemporary. Back with false nerves adorned with golden boxes. boards percaline aggrieved with cold nets. Gilt edges. Shimmering white guards.
Beautiful copy, a [...]

500 €

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Jean-Baptiste Louis GRESSET

Oeuvres

Chez Edouard Kermaleck, à Londres 1772, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. in 12 (9,5x16,5cm), xij, 260pp. et (4) 264pp., relié.

New edition.
Full mottled brown sheepskin and ice. Back tooled raised. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Lack head of Volume II. Good copy.
This edition contains the letter to Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Green-Green, the Eclogues, the Odes and various parts, the Sermon on harmony, [...]

250 €

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First edition, Signed book

Charles-Augustin SAINTE-BEUVE

Causeries du lundi

Garnier frères, Paris 1857, 11,5x18,5cm, 15 volumes reliés.

Third edition, first in parts.
Contemporary half caramel-colored calf over marbled paper boards, spine in six compartments with gilt dots and double gilt compartments richly gilt with decorative motifs, dark red morocco title pieces and dark green volume labels, some headpieces slightly rubbed, [...]

1 500 €

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Nicolas BOILEAU DESPREAUX

Oeuvres

Chez Les libraires associés, à Paris 1772, in-8 (12x21cm), (4) cxvi 431pp. et (8) 617pp. et (10) 540pp. et (6) 562pp.

New edition, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Picart Winkeles, 2 allegorical figures by van der Meer (the Epistle and the poetic Art), and 6 figures after re-engraved by Picart Vinkeles for the lectern, 4 thumbnails As van der Meer and F. Bakker. This edition is also published at [...]

800 €

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First edition

PROCLUS & Georg HENISCH

Commentarius in sphaeram procli diadochi. Cui adiunctus est Computus Ecclesiasticus, cum Calendario ...

Typis Davidis Franci, Augustae Vindelicorum (Augsburg) 1609, in-4 (15x20cm), (8) 367pp. (20) (1), relié.

First edition, rare. Printing on both columns. Vignette of a sphere in the title page. 14 figures and in-text tables and many diagrams, including a timetable for the position of the stars and the zodiac figures, tables of latitudes and longitudes.Plein soft vellum vintage flap. Smooth back silent. [...]

1 600 €

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ANONYME, Walter SPITZER

Aucassin et Nicolette. Chantefable du treizième siècle adaptée par Maurice Pons

Les impénitents, Paris 1960, 19,5x28,5cm, en feuilles sous chemise et étui.

145 numbered copies printed on Rives vellum and illustrated with a frontispiece Edouard Pignon and 9 original etchings by Walter Spitzer Edition, including 6 on a double minor page.Deux small rips on étui.Bel copy . --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we [...]

250 €

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Louis-Ferdinand CELINE

Oeuvres

Club de l'honnête homme, Paris 1981-1983, 18x26,5cm, 9 volumes en reliures de l'éditeur sous étuis.

Edition decorated with original illustrations by Raymond Moretti, a numbered copies on laid, with one draw 300 Rives vellum.
Bindings to the Editor bradel full faux morocco chocolate, smooth back, decorated with interlacing gold plates, guards and contreplats mustard paper, gilded cartonnage [...]

600 €

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