Castio Innocente ANSALDI

De sacro et publico apud ethnicos pictarum tabulurum cultu

In Regio typographeo, Augustae Taurinorum [Turin] 1768, Pet. in-4 (16x21,5cm), (8) 330pp., relié.

New edition partly original and augmented by 3 chapters.
Binding full brown sheepskin contemporary patterned circles on the boards. Back to nerves adorned. title label in red morocco. A blunt corner. Rubbed together.
Treaty dealing with the religious and public worship of sacred images [...]

400 €

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Louis AUBERY

Memoires pour servir à l'histoire de Hollande et des autres provinces unies.. Où l'on verra les ...

Chez Jean Vilette, AParis 1680, In 12 (9x16,5cm), (20) 363pp. (1), relié.

First edition, uncommon.
Binding full Velin rigid contemporary. Smooth Jansenist back. title label of brown sheepskin with small gaps. stains. Good copy.
Ex libris with blossomed figure, Rosny Castle with the motto: Loneliness.
The most famous work of the Seigneur du Maurier, These [...]

450 €

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First edition

François BRUYS

Histoire des papes, depuis St. Pierre jusqu'à Benoit XIII

Chez Henri Scheurleer, à La Haye 1732 - 1734, In-4 (19,5x23,5cm), XIV, 615pp. et (2) 654pp. (10) et (2) XXIV, 692pp.

first edition, rare, adorned with a beautiful frontispiece by Van der Laan and engraved by Bernart. Title pages in red and black.

Binding full sheepskin contemporary speckled. Back with nerves richly adorned. title labels in red morocco, pieces of tomaison in brown morocco.

900 €

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GODONNESCHE & FLEURIMONT

Medailles du regne de Louis XV

S.n., s.l. [Paris] 1736, In-Folio (24,5x33cm), 57Pl., relié.

Edition originale illustrée d'un frontispice par Le Moine et gravé par Cars, d'un titre gravé, d'une épitre gravée et de 54 planches de médailles (une médaille par planche). Les médailles sont au centre d'encadrements gravés, différents pour chaque planche. Toutes les planches sont [...]

700 €

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First edition

François Valentin MULOT

Discours prononcé à Mayence le 26 messidor, an 7, jour de l'anniversaire du 14 juillet [Ensemble] ...

Chez André Crass, Mayence 1798 (S.d.), In-8 (11,5x19cm), 17pp. ; 11pp. ; 6p. ; 9pp., relié.

First edition
Binding full morocco long grain green empire. Smooth back decorated with a gold chain in length. Title piece in green morocco. Dish decorated with a frieze framing. Despite traces of friction, beautiful and rare copy in contemporary green morocco.

800 €

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Henri II de Lorraine Duc de GUISE

Les memoires de feu Monsieur le Duc de Guise

Chez Edme Martin et Sébastien Mabre-Cramoisy, AParis 1668, In 4 (19x25,8cm), (16) 795pp. (6) (1bc.), relié.

First edition, uncommon. A title sticker with the arms of the Duke of Guise, Henry II of Lorraine (1614-1664). These memoirs were published by the Duke's secretary, the Sieur de Saint-Yon, who asked Philippe Goibeau to draft them. It will be noted, however, that Augustin Calmet, (bbl lorraine 594) [...]

900 €

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First edition

VOLTAIRE

Le siècle de Louis XIV

Chez C. F. Henning, à Berlin 1751, in-12 (8,5x14,5cm), (14) 488pp. (2) et (2) 466pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition presenting well the peculiarities inherent to its publication: it does not present any capital except at the beginning of the paragraphs and it is the very first work to have been printed with the spelling of Voltaire. Our copy is full of his errata sheet, which is often [...]

6 000 €

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LE NAIN DE TILLEMONT

Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de ...

Chez François Pitteri, Venise 1732 - 1739, In-4 (20,5x28cm), xl, 712pp. et xxiv, 626pp. et xxviij, 587pp. et xxxij,

First edition Venetian, after the original published in Paris from 1690 to 1701 for the first five volumes, 1738 for the sixth posthumous volume published on the manuscript of the author.
Italian binding in full vintage velin. Jansenist smooth back. Title pieces in beige morocco. Dirt on the [...]

1 600 €

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