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Thomas BURNETT

Histoire de ce qui s'est passé de plus mémorable en Angleterre pendant la vie de Gilbert Burnet, ...

Chez Jean Néaulme, à La Haye 1735, In-4 (19,5x25cm), (10) 356pp. et 356-866p. (44) et 408pp. et 348pp. (34), 2 tomes en 4 volumes reliés.

Edition originale illustrée de 17 portraits dans des médaillons par Bernard Picart d'après divers peintres dont Van Dick, dont le frontispice. 4 pages de titre en rouge et noir. Le premier tome a été traduit par La Pilonnière, on ignore le traducteur du second ; ce premier tome avait paru en [...]

1 000 €

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Antoine LA PLACE

Pièces intéressantes et peu connues pour servir à l'histoire

S.n., à Bruxelles 1781 - 1785, In-12 (10x17cm), viij, 430pp. et x (2) 484pp. et (4) 495pp., relié.

First edition
Binding full brown marbled vintage brown sheepskin. Smooth back decorated. title label in red morocco, piece of tomaison in green morocco. A lack in the head of the volume I. Friction various. 3 blunt corners. Good copy.

300 €

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Jean LABADIE

Les avantures de Pomponius Chevalier romain, ou l'histoire de notre temps. Où l'on trouve ...

Chez Mornini, à Rome 1728, (12) 264pp. 127pp. 95pp. 66-84p., relié.

New edition, edited and reviewed by Father Prévost.
Binding full icy blond calf vintage. Back with nerves richly adorned. title label in red morocco. Traces of friction. A small hitch on the fifth box. Small spots on the boards. Nice copy.

300 €

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Clement WENCESLAUS

Hirtenbrief des hochwurdigsten und durchlauchtigsten fursten und herm Clemens Wenceslaus an seine ...

Augsburg, Trier [Trèves] 1780, (3) 275pp. (1), relié.

First edition, rare.
German binding full red morocco contemporary garnet. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco. Lace framing on boards with small angular irons. Golden slices. Blunt and trimmed corners. Friction. Nice copy.

900 €

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Jacques de Chastenet de PUYSEGUR

Les memoires de Messire Jacques de Chastenet, Chevalier, seigneur de Puysegur, colonel du regiment ...

Chez Charles-Ant. Jombert, à Paris 1747, In-12 (9,5x17cm), xxiv, 308pp. et (4) 365pp. (7), 2 volumes reliés.

New illustrated edition of 2 portraits on the frontispiece and 2 large plans of leaflets. Edition produced by Du Chesne, historian of the King of France, from the manuscripts of Puysegur.
Binding full brown marbled vintage calf. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco, piece of [...]

450 €

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Recueil de plusieurs pieces concernant les privileges, statuts, droits, usages & reglemens ...

Chez la veuve de Joseph David & Esprit David, à Aix 1741, In-4 (19x24,7cm), (2) vi, 311pp., relié.

First edition, rare, published in Aix-en-Provence.
Copy to the arms of the city of Aix.
Binding full brown marbled vintage brown sheepskin. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco. Weapons of the city of Aix struck on the boards. The weapons and irons are clumsily gilded. [...]

500 €

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Jacques BASNAGE

Dissertation historique sur les duels et les ordres de chevalerie

Chez Pierre Brunel, à Paris 1720, In-12 (10x15,8cm), (16) 163pp. (10), relié.

first edition published anonymously, uncommon. Editor's mark on the title page, flowered letter.

Binding full brown sheepskin speckled contemporary. Back with ornate nerves. title label of garnet morocco. Traces of friction. 2 corners slightly blunted. Good copy.

500 €

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[MAZARINADE] La resiouissance publique et banquet provincial au retour du roy en sa bonne ville de ...

Chez Pierre Margat & Thomas La Carriere, à Paris 1649, In-4 (15,5x21,5cm), (4) 19pp. (1), relié.

First edition.
Binding in maroon half navy sheepskin Ca 1860. Back smooth, golden title. Traces of friction in caps, bits, boards and corners. Good copy.

300 €

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