Herman BOERHAAVE & Gerard van SWIETEN

Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaave Aphorismos de Cognoscendis et Curandis Morbis

Apud Guilelmum Cavelier, Parisiis (Paris) 1755 - 1773, 5 Vol. in-4 (20x26cm), viij (4) 884pp. et (4) 769pp. et vij

New edition for the first three volumes were published lequels respectively in 1742 and 1743; Volumes 4 and 5 appear here for the first time in 1765 and 1773, Pages titles in red and blond marbled noir.Plein Veal and Iced time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Caps heads Volumes 1 [...]

850 €

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Georgio BAGLIVI

Opera omnia medico - pratica, et anatomica

Sumptibus Anisson, & Joannis Posuel, Lugduni (Lyon) 1704, In 4 (17x23cm), relié.

First Edition collective, bringing together for the first time the various treaties of the author. A portrait frontispiece by Duflos; in some woods in the treaty text: From Blood and respiratione; board contained two tarantulas in the Tarantula ..
Full Sheepskin brown vintage. Back tooled [...]

600 €

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François QUESNAY

Traité de la suppuration

Chez d'Houry, à Paris 1749, In 12 (10x17cm), (12) 432pp., relié.

Originale.Plein Edition Calf marbled time. Spine ribbed features 5 jewels in caisoons. Part of title in red morocco. Caps threadbare. Friction on the plats.Un conventional medical works of that great spirit that was Francois Quesnay, great surgeon and physician, who became the father of Physiocracy [...]

500 €

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Joseph Guichard DU VERNEY

Traité de l'organe de l'ouie, contenant la structure, les usages & les maladies de toutes les ...

Chez Estienne Michallet, à Paris 1683, in-12 (9x17cm), (24) 210pp., relié.

The very rare first edition with 16 unsigned folding plates.

Contemporary brown sheep, spine in compartments, headpiece and one corner repaired, wormtrack to middle of upper margin, a few insignificant wormholes. The final engraving is shaved and lacking the last lines [...]

3 000 €

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Marquis de LOUVILLE

Mémoires secrets sur l'établissement de la Maison de Bourbon en Espagne, extraits de la ...

Maradan, Paris 1818, in-8 (12x19,5cm), VIII, 384pp. et 371pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First Edition. Half Calf burgundy wedge, 1900; clever pastiche of a binding 1820. spine false nerves decorated flat wheels and nets. Back uniformly thinned without consequence. Good copy. This soldier was appointed head of the French house of Philip V of Spain, the first Bourbon king of Spain [...]

450 €

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Clive HOLLAND

Au Japon, choses vues

Vuibert & Nony, Paris 1908, 18,5x25cm, broché.

Edition originale de la traduction française.Ouvrage illustré de photographies hors-texte ainsi que de dessins in-texte.spine insolé, plats uniformément insolés et comportant des taches marginales, petites rousseurs intérieures, une claire mouillure affectant en tête certaines pages. --- [...]

50 €

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Nicolas Antoine BOULANGER

Recherches sur l'origine du despotisme oriental

Par la Compagnie des Libraires Associés, à Paris 1763, in-12 (93,5x16,3cm), xiv, 235pp. (2), relié.

New edition after the original published posthumously by D'Holbach (some attribute part of its authorship) in 1761.
The edition contains well letter to Helvetius absent from most rééditions.Plein Calf granite contemporary. Smooth back decorated. Gilding seem performed on the part of [...]

550 €

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John PERRY

Etat present de la grande Russie ou Moscovie

Chez André Cailleau, à Paris 1718, in-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (8) 76, 83 (13) 339pp., 3 parties reliées en un volume.

New French Edition, quite rare. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Peter the 1st and a large folding map. Reprint of the French original published in 1717 in John Boudot. Full Sheepskin brown time. Back tooled raised. Head cap partly threadbare. Scuffs on the boards. Friction in caps and [...]

1 000 €

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