TROGUE POMPEE

Iustini historiarum ex Trogo Pompeio Lib. XLIV. cum notis Isaaci Vossii

Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1640, in-12 (7x13,2cm), (12) 310 ; 36p. (49), relié.

Edition elzevirienne performed by Isaac Vossius, at the age of 18. An allegorical frontispiece title
Bound in full morocco contemporary. Back to richly decorated nerves. As red leather piece. Triple mentoring net on the boards. Caps finely restored. Guards renewed with a mid nineteenth paper. [...]

750 €

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LUCAIN

Lucanus [Civilis belli]

Apud Simonem Colineum (Simon Coline), Lutetiae Parisiorum (Paris) 1543, in-16 (7x11,5cm), relié.

New edition. Italicized print.

Bound in full red morocco eighteenth.

800 €

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Henri Comte de BOULAINVILLIERS

Lettres sur les anciens parlemens de France

Chez T. Wood et S. Palmer, à Londres 1753, in-12 (10x17cm), (4) 235pp. et (4) 224pp. et (4) 207pp., 3 volumes reliés.

Binders of the time in full sheepskin blonde. Back with five nerves decorated with boxes and gilded florets, parts of title and volume number of red and brown. All red edges.

500 €

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Alexandre GORDON

La Vie du pape Alexandre VI et de son fils César Borgia. Contenant les Guerres de Charles VIII & ...

Pierre Mortier, Paris 1751, in-8 (10x17,5cm), 2 volumes reliés.

New edition of the French translation, after that of 1732. It is decorated with a pontiff's portrait frontispiece, engraved by Mathey, 4 inset portraits, including one of Machiavelli,
and a repeated jewel on the titles.
Binders of the time in full morocco red long grain. Back smooth [...]

450 €

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First edition

ANONYME

Lettres patantes du roy. Portans Permission d'Establir dans ceste ville de Paris & autres de ce ...

Sylvestre Moreau, Paris 1617, petit in-8 (10x16cm), 15pp., relié.

first edition of this very rare piece for the establishment of public arm chairs in France. Arms of France engraved on wood with the title.
Binding XIX half calf cherry with corners, signed E. Niédrée. Back with five nerves decorated with gilded nets. Cold net on the boards.
Copy of Henri [...]

450 €

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First edition

Gilles André, seigneur de la Lontière LA ROQUE (de)

Traité de la noblesse, de ses differentes especes.

Chez Estienne Michallet, AParis 1678, In-4 (18x25cm), (24) 490pp. (2), relié.

Edition originale, rare.
Reliure en pleine basane brune mouchetée. Dos à nerfs orné. Titre doré. Un manque au mors supérieur en tête. Frottements aux mors et tête, et coins.
Etude de référence qui se veut exhaustive sur la noblesse, ses origines, ses règles et ses lois, les [...]

1 500 €

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David DURAND & Jacques Auguste de THOU

La Vie de M. de Thou

Chez Jean Nourse, à Londres 1732, petit in-8 (10,5x16,5cm), (8) 345pp. (3), relié.

Contemporary binding in full brown calf. Back with five nerves decorated with boxes and gilded florets, as well as a piece of red leather; two-time library labels lower back. Cold mesh coaching golden plats.Roulette on the cuts and caps.

150 €

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René Aubert de VERTOT

Histoire des révolutions arrivées dans le gouvernement de la République romaine par M. l'abbé ...

Nyon & Didot & Quillau, Paris 1732, petit in-8 (9,5x16cm), t1. (2) XXIV pp. 435pp. (5p. appr.) et (2) 490 pp. et (2)

Fourth edition.
contemporary bindings in full black morocco. Back with five nerves. Cold net in frame of boards. Golden net on cups and cups. Lace with floral motifs in framing of the counterplates. All golden slices.
Slightly insolated back. In the first volume, page 329 badly encrypted [...]

750 €

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