Juan Antonio de VERA Y FIGUEROA Y ZUNIGA

Histoire de l'empereur Charles V

Chez François Foppens, à Bruxelles 1667, In-12 (8x14cm), (12) 355pp., relié.

New edition, translated from Spanish into French by Duke Du Perron Le Hayer.
Binding full red morocco contemporary glossy. Back with nerves adorned with 4 irons and small irons framing, roulette tail. title label in red morocco. Double framing net on the boards. A snag with a hole in the head. [...]

400 €

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François Eudes de MEZERAY

Memoires historiques et critiques sur divers point de l'histoire de France & plusieurs autres ...

Chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, à Amsterdam 1732, In-12 (9,5x15,7cm), (2) LVIII 194pp. ; (2) 168pp. (4), relié.

First edition
Binding full icy blond calf vintage. title label in red morocco. Back with ornate nerves. Small brown spots on the boards. Traces of friction. very nice copy in a binding quality.

400 €

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Jean-Charles Thibault de LAVEAUX

Vie de Frédéric II. Roi de Prusse

Chez J. G. Treuttel, à Strasbourg 1788 - 1789, In-8 (12,5x20cm), (2) viij (4) 292pp. et (2) 358pp. (10) et (2) 336pp.

First edition
Binders full marbled blond calf vintage. Smooth back decorated with 4 small florets. title labels in red morocco and pieces of tomaison in morocco green. Back insolated. Large epidermis on the upper plate of Volume I and II, less pronounced in Volume V. Missing the upper joint at [...]

700 €

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Pierre LE ROY & Jean PASSERAT

Satyre Menippée de la Vertu du Catholicon d'Espagne ; Et de la tenüe des Estats de Paris

Chez Mathias Kerner, à Ratisbonne 1664, In-12 (8x14cm), 336pp., relié.

Second edition by Kerner of this edition to the sphere that is added to the Elsevier collection. This second draw is characterized by the addition to the fourth sheet of 8 errata line. A folding plate of the procession of the League (which is missing in many copies).
Dutch binder in full vellum [...]

600 €

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Pierre JEANNIN

Les Negotiations

Chez Pierre Le Petit, à Paris 1659, in-12 (8,5x15cm), (32) 944pp. et 713pp. (18), 2 volumes reliés.

Elzevrian edition very well printed, adorned with a pretty portrait of the author engraved on copper by Jan van Meurs. The second volume contains only a false title. The frontispiece portrait is missing.
Binding XIX (around 1860) full green morocco signed H. Duru at the top of the sheet guard. [...]

600 €

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Rémy DELAUNEY

Histoire d'un pou françois ; ou l'espion d'une nouvelle espece, tant en France qu'en Angleterre. ...

De l'Imprimerie Royale, AParis 1781, In-8 (14x22cm), 115pp., relié.

First edition.
Binding half calf blonde with small corners ca 1820. Back smooth 5 cold iron and nets. Golden title. Some pale foxing, especially in title page. Back rubbed. Good copy.
Autobiographical memoirs of a louse, which goes from head to head, embellishing his confessions of [...]

300 €

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Honoré Gabriel Riquetti Comte de MIRABEAU

Considérations sur l'ordre de Cincinnatus, ou imitation d'un pamphlet anglo-americain par le Comte ...

Chez J. Johnson, à Londres 1788, xii, 403pp., relié.

First edition.

Posterior binding, modern. Cardboard blond pastiche bradel. Smooth back with title label and tomaison of pink sheepskin. Back slightly darkened. Friction. Copy untrimmed, made directly on brochure. The first 2 browned leaflets.

600 €

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Jean NOVI DE CAVEIRAC

Apologie de Louis XIV et de son conseil, sur la révocation de l'Edit de Nantes. Pour servir de ...

S.n., s.l. 1758, In 8 (12x20cm), (2) vj (4) 565pp. (1) lxiij (3), relié.

First edition.
Binding half blond sheepskin marbled time. Back to nerves adorned. title label in tawny morocco. Upper joint split at the top, and tail on 10 cm. Friction on the boards.
The work was originally written in response to a book by Antoine Court (1695-1760), A Patriot's Letter [...]

500 €

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