First edition

Gilbert GENEBRARD

Psalmi Davidis variis calendariis commentariis genvinum sensum et hebraismos aperientibus

Antoine Boetzer, Cologne 1615, In-4 (15,5x20cm), (56) 625pp. (42) 60pp., relié.

Edition originale. Un titre-frontispice alllégorique. En rouge et noir dans les pages préliminaires, un calendrier hébraïque.
Reliure en plein velin souple d'époque à rabats. Dos lisse avec titre à la plume. Salissures. Légère déformation des plats. Nombreux cahiers brunis. Pas de [...]

350 €

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Nicolas BRULART DE SILLERY

Omen Ludovico XIII coronato christianissimo Francorum et Navarrae regi.

Jean Libert, Paris 1611, In-4 (17x22cm), 16pp., relié.

first edition.
Binding in half percaline chocolate ca 1860. Smooth Jansenist back. Golden title.

150 €

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Jean-Louis GUEZ DE BALZAC

Carminum libri tres

Augustin Courbé, Paris 1650, In-4 (17,5x24cm), (16) 475pp. (10), relié.

first edition. A beautiful allegorical frontispiece by François Chauveau engraved by Regnesson, a title vignette by Picart and various engraved ornaments: headbands, dead ends, drop caps ...

Binding in full speckled brown contemporary sheepskin. Richly decorated back to nerves. title [...]

450 €

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Jean DESMARETS DE SAINT SORLIN

Les delices de l'esprit : dialogues dediez aux beaux esprits du monde

Chez Florentin Lambert, à Paris 1661, In-Folio (24x36cm), (18) 125pp. (1bc) (9) ; 63pp. (1bc) (6) ; (18) 195pp. (1bc)

first edition of 1658, with a relay title to Lambert's address and to the date of 1661. Apart from the title page, the only notable difference is the removal of the epistle to Cardinal de Mazarin who died on March 9 1661. The illustration is due to François Chauveau: 5 ornate frontispiece titles, [...]

3 000 €

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Antoine Gombaud MERE

Oeuvres posthumes de M. le Chevalier de Meré

Chez Jean et Michel Guignard, à Paris 1700, In-12 (9,5x17cm), (28) 356pp. (28), relié.

first edition.
Binding in full speckled brown calf. Ornate nerved back. title label in red morocco. 2 slightly blunt corners. Beautiful copy.
3 treatises present in the collection all concern a reflection on the honest man. The fourth is called World Trade. If Faret had already treated [...]

700 €

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GUINGUENE

La décade philosophique, littéraire et politique

Au Bureau de la Décade philosophique, à Paris 1797 (An 6), In-8 (13x20cm), (2) 577-582p. 576pp. et (2) 577-582p.

First edition of this complete year of La décade philosophique, one tome per quarter.
Binding in half brown contemporary sheepskin. Smooth decorated back. Title and number pieces in red morocco.

400 €

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Peter Simon PALLAS & Baron Jean de REUILLY

Description du Tibet

Chez Bossange, à Paris 1808, In-8 (13x20,5cm), xij, 89pp., relié.

Original, rare edition, translated by Baron Jean de Reuilly.
Binding in full red Russian leather of time.

1 200 €

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Etienne de SENANCOUR

De l'amour

Chez Cérioux & Arthus Bertrand, à Paris 1806, In-8 (14x21,2cm), (4) XV (1) 13-287p. (1), relié.

Original, rare and sought after edition.
Modern binding in half caramel corner box made from an untrimmed brochure, with the covers kept. Smooth back decorated with 5 finials and rollers.

1 300 €

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