First edition

J. J. MARCEL

Description de l'Egypte. Etat moderne. Tome second.

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1812, In Folio (26,5x43cm), 40p., Un Vol. broché.

This volume contains: Notice on the physical conformation of the Egyptian and different races who live in Egypt, followed by some reflections on the mummy embalming; by Baron Larrey. Memory on the western part of the province of Bahyreh Mr. Gratien the Father. Instructions on the preparation of [...]

600 €

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Ignace Gaston PARDIES

Discours de la connoissance des bêtes

Chez Pierre de Coup, à Amsterdam 1724, Pet. in 12 (7,5x13cm), 143pp., relié.

Mention fourth edition, having appeared in the original brown sheepskin 1672.Pleine contemporary. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. 2 snags with back missing. Scuffs on the flat inférieur.L'ouvrage is built in two parts, an exhibition of Cartesianism and all Cartesian reasoning for [...]

300 €

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PLEE (sculpsit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Scrophularia deserti, Acanthodium spicatum, Sinapis philaeana. ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt or Series observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. Conducted between 1802 and 1830 and published between [...]

70 €

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GUYARD FILS (sculpsit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Erucaria crassifolia, Cochlearia nilotica, Buchnera ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original etching in plano, untrimmed, extracted from the 'Imperial Edition' of the Description of Egypt Series or observations and research made in Egypt during the French expedition, published by order of His Majesty the Emperor Napoleon Great. Conducted between 1802 and 1830 and published between [...]

70 €

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First edition

GUYARD FILS (sculpsit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Elymus geniculatus, Aristida obtusa, Aristida ciliata. ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the [...]

70 €

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PLEE (sculpsit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Echium prostratum, Echium setosum, Anchusa spinocarpos. ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the [...]

70 €

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First edition

PLEE (sculpsit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Croton oblongifolium, Menispermum leaeba femina, Menispermum ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the [...]

70 €

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MACRET (sculpsit)

DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Botanique. Adonis dentata, Parmelia maciformis, Galega apollinea, Zostera ...

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1809-1829, 71x54cm, une feuille.

Original, unshaved, full-page etching from the “Imperial edition” of the Description de l'Égypte, or ‘Recueil des observations et recherches faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition française, publié par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand [A Collection of the [...]

70 €

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