First edition

Mathieu de MONTREUIL

Les Oeuvres de Monsieur de Montreuil

Chez Thomas Iolly, à Paris 1666, in-12 (8,5x14,5cm), (16) 629pp. (1p. priv.), relié.

Édition originale, rare, illustrée, en frontispice, d'un portrait de l'auteur gravé par Picart. Édition collective, donnée par l'auteur lui-même, contenant sa correspondance et ses poésies.
Reliure XIXe en plein maroquin émeraude signée Cuzin. Dos à cinq nerfs richement orné de [...]

750 €

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Alessandro Vittorio PAPACINO d'ANTONI & Jean-Baptiste [...]

Examen de la poudre

Chez Marc Michel Rey, à Amsterdam 1773, in-8 (12x20cm), (6) 240pp., relié.

French Edition, rare, illustrated with 9 folding plates containing 22 figures.
Binding post, ca 1830, in the marine glazed calf. Back with nerves decorated beautifully to a central angle iron and iron in each box, roulette tail and head; Geometric roulette on the nerves, which are found in [...]

1 200 €

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Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de BUFFON

Traité de l'aimant et de ses usages. Histoire naturelle des minéraux. Tome V.

De l'imprimerie des Bâtiments du roi, à Paris 1788, in-4 (20x25,5cm), vij (1) 208, 368p., relié.

first edition of this treatise, which appeared as a result of which 4 volumes editorial successive dates from 1782 for the first volume to 1788 for the last case the Treaty of the magnet, which therefore often lacks series.
Bound in red full morocco contemporary. Back to ornate nerves. Part of [...]

800 €

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Pierre l' ARETIN traductionFrançois de ROSSET

Les VII Psalmes de la pénitence de David. Traduicts de l'italien de P. l'Arétin par François de ...

Chez Abrah. Saugrain, Paris 1605, petit -in-12 (7x13,5cm), (1f. tit.) (3f. épit.) (1p. priv.) (6p. arg.) (1p. bl.) 161pp., relié.

Binding XVIII in full morocco lemon. Back smooth decorated with the grotesque, as part red morocco. Large gold lace framing boards. Gold lace framing of paper contreplats cream gold stars. All edges gilt.

1 300 €

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Simon Louis-Pierre CUBIERES

Histoire abrégée des coquillages de mer, de leurs moeurs, et de leurs amours

De l'Imprimerie de Ph.- D. Pierres, à Versailles 1796 - AN VI, in-4 (18,5x25cm), (4) 202pp., relié.

First Edition Illustrated boards Conchology 21 printed in sepia, drawn and engraved by Gallien, containing multiple figures shells. A charming band of the same. Half sheepskin blonde then. Smooth back adorned with a piece of red morocco and gilded lace and jewels. Romantic version of a sea shell [...]

900 €

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Jean-Louis SCHERER

Recherches historiques et geographiques sur le Nouveau-Monde

Chez Brunet, à Paris 1777, in-8 (12,5x20,2cm), xii (2f.) 352pp., relié.

SCHERER Jean-Louis
Recherches historiques et geographiques sur le Nouveau-Monde
Chez Brunet, Paris 1777, in-8 (12,5 x 20,2 cm), xii (2 f.) 352 pp., contemporary sheep
The rare first edition with eight illustrations (Chinese coins and [...]

1 500 €

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François de Salignac de La Mothe FENELON

Demonstration de l'existence de Dieu tirée de la connoissance de la nature

Chez Jacques Etienne, à Paris 1713, Pet. in-8 (9,5x16,5cm), relié.

First edition, scarce
Binding in full burgundy morocco signed XIXth Chambrolle mid-Duru.

700 €

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Albrecht von HALLER

La generation ou exposition des phenomenes relatifs a cette fonction naturelle de leur mechanisme, ...

Chez Des Ventes de la Doué, à Paris 1774, in-8 (12,5x20,5cm), vj (2) 641pp. et (4) 548pp., 2 volumes reliés.

French Edition and first translation into the vernacular after the Latin original, which had appeared in the Elementa PHYSIOLOGICA in 8 volumes, published from 1757 to 1766.
Binding in full brown calf granite contemporary. Back with nerves of irons in the thistle in boxes. Part of title and [...]

1 000 €

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