LONGUS

Les amours de Daphnis et Chloé

S.n., à Londres 1779, in-12 (10x16,2cm), (4) viij 9 - 176p., relié.

New reprint edition called the Regent, small 4to published in 1718 by Coypel frontispiece and 29 figures of regent (Phillipe d'Orléans) engraved by B. Audran. Some figures are folded. Translation of Amyot. This edition of 1779 is also published in the format in-4 with pages of text in a [...]

350 €

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Dominique BOUHOURS

Les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugene

Chez Jacques le jeune, à Amsterdam 1671, Fort pet. in-12 (7x13,5cm), (8) 438pp. (9), relié.

Mentioned second edition, the sphere, the same date as the original. a frontispiece unsigned representative Ariste and Eugene before the sea anonymous Edition. Full contemporary vellum. Back to silent nerves. Dark spots on the back and boards. Six talks between dux friends pretext forth on the sea, [...]

250 €

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First edition

Giovani Battista MANZINI

Les harangues academiques

Chez Augustin Courbé, à Paris 1640, Fort in-8 (11x17,4cm), relié.

First edition, rare. Brand of printer in the title page. Translation of George Scuderi after delle Dissertazioni accademiche. Preface of the translator. Full vellum flexible time. Smooth back silent. The author himself calls his harangues "the fury of youth", thereby expressing that they are freed [...]

800 €

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Jean-Baptiste Marquis de BOYER D'ARGENS

Lettres chinoises , ou correspondance philosophique , historique & critique , entre un Chinois ...

Chez Pierre Paupie, à La Haye; à Berlin 1755 - 1746, in-12 (8x14,5cm), xxiv, 306pp. et 332pp. et 338pp. et 332pp. et

New edition (third?) And first in 6 volumes. The First edition date 1746.Les philosophical Dreams are publishing originale.Plein speckled antique brown calf. Smooth back decorated. Parts of titles and volume numbers in red morocco. Triple gold star and mesh spandrels on the boards. All red edges. [...]

900 €

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First edition

Pierre Laurent Buirette de BELLOY

Oeuvres complettes

Chez Moutard, à Paris 1779, in-8 (12x20cm), xiij, (3) 445 pp. et (4) 387 pp. et (4) 427 pp. et 407 pp. et 381 pp. et

First Edition collective adorned with a portrait frontispiece, which is Gabriel Henri Gaillard.
Full mottled calf time. Smooth spine decorated. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Head cover of Volume I threadbare, the volumes V and VI partly frayed. Volume VI of the upper jaw split [...]

550 €

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First edition

Joannes Aurelius KNIPINGA

Facetiarum epigrammaticarum centuriae sex. [Ensemble] Musa miscellanea [Ensemble] Ephemeris ...

Typis Jacobi Mesii, Antverpiae (Anvers) 1672, in-16 (7x12,5cm), (8) 98pp. (1) (1bc.) ; 48pp. ; (8) 98pp., relié.

First edition of the two books published on the same date, and illustrated two headpieces. The second title is separated from the first by a false titre.Plein vellum rigid time. Smooth spine with title in black pen. The title is reproduced in black pen on the front cover. Rare, missing electronic [...]

400 €

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Gabriel Charles de LATTAIGNANT

Poesies de M. l'abbé de L'Attaignant

Chez Duchesne, à Londres & se trouve à Paris 1757, in-12 (9x16,6cm), lxxij, 282pp. 12p. ; 360pp. xliv, 360pp. ; 408pp., 4 volumes reliés.

New edition after the collective edition of 1756 given by the Abbe Delaporte; a first collective edition published under the title piece stolen in 1750 was made by Meunier Quelon, which can be found in the preface preliminary parts. A medallion portrait frontispiece Garand. Many pages of sheet [...]

550 €

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First edition

Giovanni Battista GIRALDI CINZIO

Euphimia

Apresso Giulio Cesare Cagnacini, in Venetia 1583, in-8 (9x13,5cm), 135pp. sig : A-H8 I4, relié.

Rare and unique first edition, posthumously of this piece, which was composed around 1560 at colophon, a different address: Apresso Zanfretti Paulo. Printing in italics. A portrait of the author inset on the back of the first page in a rich framework. Dedication to Don Cesare d'Este. Brand of [...]

800 €

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