John POTTER

Archeologia graeca sive veterum graecorum praecipue vero atheniensium, ritus ciciles, religiosi, ...

Excudit Petrus Vander, Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1702, in-folio (41x26cm), (5f.) 394pp. (7f.)., relié.

First Latin edition. 1 illustrated frontispiece and 9 large plates are not included in the pagination with 41 figures, depicting scenes of battles, ships, war machines ... Full Vellum time, back to Jansenist nerves (as in black pen) , large central medallion on the boards with cold frames and [...]

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Jean HELLOT

L'art de la teinture des laines, et des étoffes de laine, en grand et petit teint. Avec une ...

Chez la veuve Pissot et Jean Thomas Herissant, Paris 1750, fort in 12 (17x10,5cm), xix (5) 631 pp., relié.

First Edition. Full brown calf iced contemporary. Back to nerves tooled, red morocco title. A dull corner. Tail cap and lower edge redone, also headbands. A snag with slight lack in the room title. Scuffs on the boards. This is the first such treaty on how to dye wool and most important work of the [...]

900 €

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R.P. SARRABAT

Dissertation sur la cause de la salure des eaux de la mer

Chez la veuve & P. Brun fils, Bordeaux 1728, in-12 (15,4x9cm), (4) 50 ,pp., broché.

First Edition. Paperback, covered with a brown paper twentieth. Scientific spirit of the Society of Jesus, Sarrabat won the gold medal of the Academy of Sciences in 1728 for his work on the origin of the salinity of the sea, which he attributed mainly to water flowing into the sea . --- Please note [...]

400 €

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Pierre BOITEL (Sieur de GOUBERTIN)

Le tableau des merveilles du monde

Chez Toussaint du Bray, à Paris 1617, in-8 (16x11cm), (12) (1bc) 627pp. -20., relié.

First Edition. Rather rare. A copy of the BNF, one at Tours. Cioranescu only reports Historical Chronicles Boitel. Full Parchment Contemporary flaps. Back mute. Historian, poet and polemicist of the first half of the seventeenth, we know that very little of the character, he wrote theater of [...]

750 €

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POOPDS

Opuscule ou essai tendant à rectifier des préjugés nuisibles et à former des vertueux ...

Chez David Fowler (de l'imprimerie de J. Cooper), à Londres 1791, in 12 (16,3x10,5cm), 286 pp., relié.

Edition originale, et seule parue.
Demi Veau romantique rouge , spine lisse à 2 fers romantiques en long.
Cet ouvrage fut rédigé par un quaker américain, et selon l'éditeur avant la Révolution française. L'auteur y condamne sévèrement « la fourberie et le fanatisme des prêtres [...]

650 €

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Johann Heinrich HOTTINGER

Grammatica, quatuor linguarum hebraicae, chaldaicae, syriacae et arabicae, harmonica, ita perspicue ...

Adriani Wyngaerden, Heidelberae 1659, petit in-4 (21x15cm), (6) 212pp., (9) (1bc) 102pp., 96pp., relié.

First Edition. Brunet III, 347 cites a 1661 edition of Frankfurt. Sheepskin Half middle nineteenth century, back nerves, small irons cold ett wheels on the nerves. Rubbed together. Johann Heinrich Hottinger was a highly esteemed Swiss orientalist, and his numerous works in the field have been [...]

700 €

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Règlement et réformations des taxes des écritures judiciaires et extrajudiciaires, épices de ...

Chez Alexandre Giroud, Avignon 1765, in-4 (24,5x19cm), (4) 56pp., relié.

First Edition. Absent the BNF and French catalogs. Full Sheepskin mottled, spine ribbed. As part of the nineteenth redone. Scuffed top cap. Oldest traces of mold on some marginal sheets. The book makes statements of all fees received in all circumstances by the Avignon court system. Bookplate in an [...]

800 €

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Jean HELLOT

L'art de la teinture des laines, et des étoffes de laine...

Chez la veuve Pissot et Jean Thomas Herissant, Paris 1750, fort in-12 (17x10,5cm), xix (5) 631pp., relié.

First Edition. Full contemporary calf. Back to nerves tooled, red morocco title. A dull corner and a border on a centimeter. It lacks a third of the piece title. Réemboîté work. This is the first such treaty on how to dye wool and most important work of the author, Jean Hellot (1685-1766) [...]

800 €

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