Charles de Fieux, Chevalier de MOUHY

La paysanne parvenue, ou les mémoires de la Marquise L. V

Chez Prault & fils, à Paris 1756, pet. in-12 (8x14,5cm), 378pp. et 308pp. et 326pp. et 386pp., 4 volumes reliés.

New edition after the original was published in 1735 and 1736. Blond marbled calf Full time. Smooth back decorated. Part of title volume number rouge.et morocco morocco tan. Lack head of Volumes I and III. Lack of tail tome I. A hitch with missing tail of the upper joint of Volume IV. Corners [...]

650 €

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Jean-Baptiste Marquis de BOYER D'ARGENS

Lettres juives, ou correspondance philosophique, historique, et critique, entre un Juif voyageur à ...

Chez Pierre Paupie, à La Haye 1764, 8 tomes en 8 vol. pet. in-12 (8x14,5cm), (2) xxiv 347pp. et (2) iv, 365pp. et (2)

New edition, after the original was published in 1736 to 1737 by the same publisher, but contained only 180 letters against 203 for the following. The table of contents occupies the space of the last volume. Full calf blond contemporary. Smooth back decorated. Parts in red morocco title and volume [...]

600 €

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First edition

PANAGE

Les moeurs

S.n., s.l. 1748, in-12 (10x16,5cm), 3 parties reliées en un volume.

First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece, a vignette repeated three title pages title, and three vignettes title. Full brown calf marbled time. Smooth back decorated. Part of title in red morocco. Lower joint open tail. Gaps and holes along the lower joint. A dull corner. An essay on the [...]

180 €

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Pierre Laurent Buirette de BELLOY & Jean-François de [...]

Le Siège de Calais [avec] Le Comte de Warwik [avec] Eugénie

Chez Duchesne et chez Merlin, à Paris 1765, 1764 et 1767, in-8 (12,5x20cm), xvj ; 118pp. (2) 80pp. (2) xliv (4)

New edition to the Siege of Calais, first edition for the other two texts. The five figures mentioned by some bibliographers seem to be lacking Eugenie. Full sheepskin blond brook. Smooth spine decorated with boxes and golden jewels, and a piece of sheepskin as blonde. All red edges. Upper back [...]

300 €

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Publius Papinius STATIUS

Opera

Apud Ioan. Pillehotte, Lugduni (Lyon) 1608, in-16 (7,5x11,8cm), (8) 520pp. ; 207pp. (1), relié.

Lyon edition of this work done by Ioannes Bernartius in 1593 italics. Printing. The first part contains three great works of Statius and a second endowed with a title page reviews and ratings of various scholars. Full vellum vintage flexible flaps. Author's name in pen on the back. traces of [...]

450 €

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First edition

François PARFAICT & Henry Barthélémy de BLANES

Neraïr et Melhoë. Conte ou histoire. ouvrage orné de digressions

S.n., s.l. [1740] An IX l'âge de l'auteur, in-12 (9x16,5cm), vj, 268pp. et viij, 260pp., 2 volumes reliés.

Edition originale, rare, attribué à Blanes par Barbier et à Parfaict (qui cite Blanes en seconde attribution) par Cioranescu. Pages de titres en rouge et noir. Ce roman parut ultérieurement, avec un nouveau début, sous autre titre : Le Miroir, ou Histoire de Griguenodine ; mis à part la [...]

700 €

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Etienne ROBERT

Causes amusantes et connues

S.n., Berlin 1769, in-12 (9,5x17cm), (2) xij (2) 420pp., relié.

New edition, after the original from 1749, illustrated figures 5 unsigned and captions on strong paper. Full brown calf contemporary. Smooth back decorated. Part of title in red morocco. Head cap threadbare. 2 corners bumped. Friction. A filling with old paper title page. Collection of various [...]

250 €

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Charles EISEN, Roland LE VAYER DE BOUTIGNY

Tarsis et Zélie

Chez Musier fils, à Paris 1774, 6 parties en 3 vol. in-8 (14,5x21,5cm), xxiij, 563pp. et 563pp. et 597pp., relié.

Illustrated new edition first printing. The figure includes three frontispiece by Cochin, Moreau and Eisen, engraved by Gaucher, Ponce Born; and 20 headers by Eisen, engraved by Helman, De Longueuil, Masquelier and Massard. Elegant shown in neat layout.
Full calf scales blond. Back with five [...]

800 €

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