First edition

Michel FELIBIEN & Guy-Alexis LOBINEAU

Histoire de la ville de Paris

Chez Guillaume Desprez et Jean Desessartz, à Paris 1725, in-folio (25,5x38cm), (10) cc ; 675pp. et (1) 677-1544pp.

First edition illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Simonneau according Hallé, 3 thumbnails per Cochin or Simonneau, a large folded map by Coquart and 32 boards, usually folding, due to chisel Hérisset, Lucas or Aveline .

4 000 €

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SULPICE SEVERE

Opera omnia quae extant

Ex officia Elzeviriana [Abraham Elzevier], Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1643, Pet. in-12 (7x12,5cm), relié.

Elzévirienne second after the first edition of 1634, plus the continuation of the sacred by Sleidan history. An engraved title frontispiece depicting Saint Martin willing to share his coat. Printing in lower case.
Bound in full red morocco eighteenth. Back with nerves decorated. As an [...]

450 €

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Jean-Baptiste MARGAT de TILLY

Histoire de Tamerlan, empereur des Mogols et conquerant de l'Asie

Chez Hippolyte-Louis Guerin, à Paris 1739, in-12 (10x17cm), (9) vj-xxxviij, 298pp. et 392pp. (4), 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition reprint of the first edition published in 1737. was conducted by the Brumoy father.
Bound in full marbled sheepskin of time. Back with nerves decorated with four jewels. As an exhibit in red morocco, and volume number in beige leather. Lack head of Volume II, and the upper jaw in [...]

650 €

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Juan Antonio de VERA Y FIGUEROA Y ZUNIGA

La vie et les actions heroiques et plaisantes de l'invincible empereur Charles V

Chez Jean Malherbe, à Amsterdam 1704, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. pet; in-12 (8x15,3cm), reliés.

New edition, the first being published in 1699 in Brussels to Grieck. An unsigned frontispiece representing the emperor on horseback in battle.
Brown speckled full calf binding period. Back with nerves decorated. Part of title and volume number in brown leather. 2 holes into the first well in [...]

450 €

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René Aubert de VERTOT

Histoire des révolutions de Suède

Chez Nyon, à Paris 1768, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. in-12 (9,5x16,8cm), XVI, 406pp. et IV, 362pp., reliés.

New edition after the original published in 1695.
Binding fully textured brown basne period. Back smooth decorated. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Lack tail of Volume I and Volume II of. Corners bumped. Friction. Good enough copies.
The success of this work Vertot never [...]

230 €

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First edition

Louise Félicité de KERALIO

Histoire d'Elisabeth, reine d'Angleterre

Chez l'auteur, à Paris 1786 - 1788, 5 tomes en 5 Vol. in-8 (12x19,8cm), (4) cviij, 4!épp. (2) et (4) 484pp.. et (4)

First edition, illustrated with a portrait of Thomas Wander Werff engraved frontispiece. The five volumes are published from 1786 to 1788 for the last containing the vouchers.
Bound in full marbled sheepskin of time. Back smooth decorated with four irons and nets. Part of title and volume [...]

500 €

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Denys d' HALICARNASSE

Dyonisii Halicarnassei scripta, quae extant, omnia, et historica, et rhetorica

Impensis Mauritii Georgii Weidmanni, Lipsiae (Leipsig) 1691, 2 parties en un volume in-folio (24x38cm), (16) 792pp.

New edition whose achievement is due to Friedrich Sylburg; the first edition of Sylburg seems to have appeared in 1586 in Frankfurt. Two title pages shown in red and black with a large thumbnail title, brand Weidmann printer. Bilingual edition in double column with the Latin look. This edition also [...]

1 400 €

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Barthélémy CHASSENEUX

Consuetudines ducatus Burgundiae, fereque totius Galliae

Sumptibus Samuelis Crispini, Coloniae Allobrogum (Genève) 1616, in-folio (22x35cm), (90) 1798 col., relié.

New edition, including the first date of 1517. Text on two columns. Initials and cul-de-lamp, and 6 figures in-text family trees.
Binding open vintage parchment. Back with nerves decorated with jewels 6 black. Flat embossed in the center with an olive wreath in black framing and black cold [...]

750 €

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