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Gabriel GILBERT

Les poesies diverses

Guillaume de Luynes, à Paris 1661, In 12 (8,5X15,5cm), (13) 173pp., relié.

First Edition. Rare. Full speckled calf time. Back tooled raised. Torn off caps. Wetting marginal pale on the first 50 pages. Our copy is missing the sheet A1 which is a subtitle, there is no lack of text (see table of contents). Gabriel Gilbert (1610-1680) was first considered as précuseur Racine [...]

200 €

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Antoine MILLIEU

Moyses viator : sev, imago militantis ecclesiae mosaicis peregrinantis synagogae

Sumptibus Gabrielis Boissat, Lugduni (Lyon) 1636, in-8 (11,5x17,5cm), (16) 486pp., relié.

First Edition. Rare. Absent Brunet. A sequel will be published in 1639 edition of 1680 will bring together the two parties. Velin flexible full time. Title pen. Long poem in the exodus of the Jews. It reveals the image of the pilgrim and pilgrimage to the Renaissance, ie an exclusive walk to a [...]

800 €

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Marie-Jeanne RICCOBONI

Lettres De Milady Juliette Catesby, A Milady Henriette Camply, Son Amie

S.n., à Amsterdam 1759, In 12 (10x17cm), (2) 250pp., relié.

First Edition. Novel published anonymously and claimed translated from English. Full Calf blond marbled time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Base joint split head along the first casing, and a bare blunt corner. Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni (1713-1792), was, after a mediocre actress [...]

500 €

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Louis Abel BEFFROY DE REIGNY & COUSIN-JACQUES

Nicodeme dans la lune, ou la revolution pacifique. Folie en prose mêlée d'ariettes et de ...

Chez l'auteur, à Paris 1791, in-8 (13x20cm), 104pp., broché.

First Edition. Rare. Brochure naked. Covered with a glassine. Lack right corner of the title page (the letter E Moon is therefore missing), and bottom right corner. Satyr of the French Revolution. Cousin Jacques is the pseudonym of a journalist Beffroy of Reighton whom he owed his fame. He is the [...]

400 €

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Petrus ELMSLEY & SOPHOCLE

Scholia antiqua in sophoclis Oedipum tyrannum

C. H. F. Hartmann, Lipsiae (Leipsig) 1826, in-8 (13x21cm), relié.

Noted third edition. Cardboard brown speckled time. Red part of title. Friction. Greek text and Latin notes. Study and work on Scoliae or philological comments Sophocles' play Oedipus the King. The scholia ancient texts have always been a valuable source of information, they were most often written [...]

100 €

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MARTINVILLE

1, 2, 3, 4, ou la cassette précieuse, vaudeville en deux actes, par le citoyen Martinville

Chez Pellier-Lawalle, Bordeaux An X, in-8 (13,5x21,5cm), 48pp., broché.

First Edition. Paperback, covered with a strong twentieth beige paper. Blankets tucked. Vaudeville, ie popular piece, often embellished with songs as is the case here, the story part the story of two castaways believing owning a cassette filled with riches. It contains the Constitutions of 1791, [...]

100 €

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Eustache LENOBLE & Marie jeanne Villandon de LHERITIER

L'Allée de la seringue ou les Noyers, poème hérosatyrique en 4 chants, par M. D******. La ...

Chez Eugene Alethophile, chez Claude Mazuel, à Francheville (Paris) & Paris 1694, In 12 (9x15cm), 47, 44, 60pp. (1) , (2bc) (2) 24pp., relié.

first editions of these two works. Rare. Heresy is destroyed rated second edition. Full contemporary calf. Back tooled raised the Grotesque. Part of title in red morocco. Nets border on covers. Gilt edges. Upper cap threadbare. Upper joint split in head and lower joint split tail. A dark spot on [...]

450 €

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Claude Joseph DORAT

La muse libertine ou oeuvres posthumes

S.n., s.l. 1783, 11,5x19cm, relié.

First Edition. Binding in half basane bronze, back smoothes decorated two typographical motifs and triples nets gilded in head and in tail, headdresses slightly rubbed, boards of marbled paper, guards and contreplats of paper at a vat, bookbinding late nineteenth century. Copy free of freckles. --- [...]

250 €

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