Cardinal Guido BENTIVOGLIO

Relationi del Cardinale Bentivoglio

Erycio Puteano, In Anversa (Ristampare in Colonia) 1630, in-4 (15,5x22cm), (20) 252pp. (12) ; (4) 202pp. (6), relié.

Reprint of the original published by the same publisher in 1629 as a frontispiece with the Antwerp lion sommet.Plein Scroll of time. Smooth back. As with the black plume late run. Slight lack of parchment tail with some wormholes. The body of the work no longer holds back by a few seams before [...]

700 €

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First edition

Thomas BURNETT

Sentimens De La Province Sur L'Etat Present Des Affaires D'Angleterre. Ou Certaine Conversation De ...

Chez Jean Basser, à Londres 1713, in-12 (9,5x15cm), 54pp., relié.

First Edition. Cardboard to bradel dressed late nineteenth marbled paper. Part of title in red morocco (rubbed). Interviews between a philologist, a hoberau and Minister of English church on the affairs of England, including the internal affairs between Whigs and Tories and the war against Holland [...]

180 €

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First edition

Pierre LAROUSSE

Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXème siècle

Lib. classique Larousse et Boyer & Administration du Grand dictionnaire universel, Paris 1866-1878, 24x31cm, 17 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Contemporary half light brown speckled sheep over marbled paper boards, spines with triple gilt fillets, black sheep title and volume labels (error to numbering of volumes: the first volume of the supplement, volume 16, is marked 15 by mistake), traces of rubbing and repairs to [...]

2 000 €

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Michel DELINES

Russie. Nos alliés chez eux

Société française d'éditions d'art, Paris 1897, 26x33cm, relié.

Edition adorned with illustrations in and Inserts. Publisher's binding with full red calico, smooth back, first board with a gold and silver floral decor, very lightly bumped corners, all edges gilt. Handwritten inscription dating from August 1899, on the occasion of the award ceremony of the top [...]

300 €

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Laurence OLIPHANT

La Chine

Michel Lévy frères, Paris 1875, 18x27,5cm, relié.

New edition of the French translation, preceded by an introduction by Guizot. Publisher's binding in full red cardboard, smooth spine slightly thinned ornate typographic designs golden frame golden fillets and dotted on the first hit flat in the center of a Chinese animal decor fabulous golden [...]

200 €

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First edition

[ VOLTAIRE] & [Pierre Louis Claude GIN]

Prix de la justice et de l'humanité. [Ensemble] Les vrais principes du gouvernement françois, ...

S.n., Geneve 1777, in-8 (12x20cm), (6) vij, (1) 316pp. (3) ; iv, 120pp., relié.

first editions, rare both Full mottled calf contemporary. Smooth back 4 irons. Parts of title and volume number in red morocco. Triple fillet border on covers. Little lack in mind. Lack the upper joint head. Upper joint split tail. Slight lack tail. Friction. Gin's work is primarily a defense [...]

1 400 €

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First edition, Signed book

Joris-Karl HUYSMANS

En route

Tresse & Stock, Paris 1895, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Contemporary half black shagreen over marbled paper boards, spine in six compartments (slightly rubbed), marbled endpapers and pastedowns.
Autograph inscription signed by Joris-Karl Huysmans.
A very pale dampstain to foot of first leaf.

1 500 €

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Laurence STERNE

Voyage sentimental

Ernest Bourdin, Paris s.d. (1841), 17x26cm, relié.

New edition of the French translation, first printing illustrations T. Johannot and Jacque. Binding to bradel half shagreen hazelnut, smooth back, a word very lightly rubbed head, flat marbled, endpapers and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, gilded head. Book illustrated with a [...]

200 €

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