First edition

Johann Heinrich Samuel FORMEY

Mélanges philosophiques

Elie Luzac, fils, à Leyde 1754, in-12 (10x16,5cm), x, 462pp. et (4) 422pp., 2 volumes reliés.

Collective Edition.
Binders full calf antique brown. Back with nerves decorated. As pieces of red leather and black sheepskin volume number. Headdresses threadbare. Mors split head 1cm. Coins very blunt. Preliminary browned leaves. Good copy.

450 €

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Robert de LO-LOOZ [LO de RADELET]

Les militaires au-dela du Gange

Chez Bailly, à Paris 1770, in-8 (12,7x19,7cm), (8) xvj, 506pp. (6) et (4) 480pp. (2), 2 volumes reliés.

Edition
Binders full mottled brown sheepskin contemporary. Back with nerves decorated, wheels and tail head. parts of title in red morocco and volume number in green morocco. Slotted cap to the lower joint. Lack the volume number part of Volume II. Friction.

900 €

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Thomas BOOT & Mathieu François PIDANSAT DE MAIROBERT

Le pot aux roses, ou correspondance secrete et familiere de l'honorable Thomas Boot, cordonnier ...

S.n. & chez John Adamson, à Londres 1781-1782, In-8 (11,5x19cm), 214pp. ; 222pp., relié.

First edition of both works.
Binding in full mottled calf. Back smooth decorated. part of title in red morocco. Lack head, ditto tail. open upper joint in head and tail. 3 corners bumped.

350 €

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Robert SMITH

Cours complet d'optique

Chez La veuve Girard & chez Charles Antoine Jombert, à Avignon se vend à Paris 1767, In-4 (20x25,5cm), (6) iij-xxviij

French Edition in translating Spirit Pézenas, and illustrated 73 plates engraved by Faure.
Binders full mottled calf contemporary. Back with nerves decorated. as exhibits in red morocco and volume number in black leather.

2 000 €

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Albert Henri de SALLENGRES

Memoires de litterature

Chez Henri Du Sauzet, à La Haye 1715, In-12 (10x16cm), (14) 207pp. (1) ; (4) 211-464p. (10) et (4) 240pp. ; (4) 299pp. (5), 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece of Bleyswyk, two vignettes title and 4 beautiful portraits of the same. Title pages in red and black.
Binders full brown sheepskin contemporary. Back to boxed nerves. parts of title and volume number in red morocco. Mors top of Volume I open mind. [...]

280 €

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Filippo VENUTI

Dissertations sur les anciens monumens de la ville de Bordeaux, sur les gahets, les antiquités, et ...

Chez Jean Chappuis, à Bordeaux 1754, In-4 (20x25cm), (8) 199pp., relié.

First edition, very rare, illustrated with 8 boards including 3 currencies.
Binding in full mottled brown sheepskin contemporary. Back with nerves decorated. as Exhibit in Havana morocco. Misses the last box that was placed in the book. Wormholes in mind. 2 corners bumped. Foxing on several [...]

750 €

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GMELIN

Voyage en Sibérie

Chez Desaint, à Paris 1767, In-12 (9,5x17cm), xxii, 430pp. et xx-xxij, 324pp. (4), 2 volumes reliés.

French Edition, translated by Louis Félix Guynement of Keralio, and illustrated with a figure and an extendible board music.
Binders full mottled calf contemporary. Back with nerves decorated. parts of title and volume number in red morocco. Lack head of Volume I. Part of the missing volume [...]

1 300 €

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ERASME & Nicolas GUEUDEVILLE

Les Colloques d'Erasme

Chez Pierre Vander & Boudoin Janisson Vander, à Leyde 1720, in-12 (9,5x17cm), (62) 272pp. et (4) 192pp. et (4) 358pp.

First edition of the translation of Nicolas Gueudeville, particularly sought for its illustration in the First printing of the 55 figures in mid-page. Frontispiece of Shinvoe and a large thumbnail of arms of Frederick of Gloucester, Prince of Hanover.
Binders full of speckled brown calf era. [...]

1 000 €

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