First edition

Gaspard LAUGIER

Ludovico Magni Galliarum regis, elucubratio anagrammatica-historica

Apud Claudium Marchy, In Platea [Aix-en-Provence] 1679, In-4 (18x25cm), (2) 60pp., relié.

First illustrated edition of 47 pretty emblematic figures arranged on 13 boards on fine paper. Only the title sticker is signed Gaudier. Absence of the frontispiece.
Binding at the end of the nineteenth half beige canvas. Smooth back with title label along with dark red shagreen. The boards are [...]

450 €

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Lilio Gregorio GIRALDI

Syntagma de Musis

Matthias Schurerius, Strasbourg 1511, in-4 (14x20cm), (16f.) A4 B8 C4, relié.

Syntagma de Musis

Rare editio princeps illustrated with a large title vignette (86 x 95 mm) featuring the Muses playing their [...]

12 000 €

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ANONYME, Ferdinand LANDERER

Pensées philosophiques, politiques, et morales en prose rimée sur le monde et sur le bonheur de ...

[Johann Trattner], [Wien] 1771, In-4 (21x26,7cm), 42f., relié.

First edition, rare, illustrated with a title engraved with a large vignette in a portico, the title to the pediment, four beautiful figures finely engraved and drawn by Landerer (including Royal troops camp in Moravia, mausoleum erected by the ipatrix and of 2 vignettes at the bottom of the page [...]

400 €

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GODONNESCHE & FLEURIMONT

Medailles du regne de Louis XV

S.n., s.l. [Paris] 1736, In-Folio (24,5x33cm), 57Pl., relié.

Edition originale illustrée d'un frontispice par Le Moine et gravé par Cars, d'un titre gravé, d'une épitre gravée et de 54 planches de médailles (une médaille par planche). Les médailles sont au centre d'encadrements gravés, différents pour chaque planche. Toutes les planches sont [...]

700 €

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LONGUS

Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé

S.n., Londres 1779, in-4 (16,5x21,5cm), relié.

Nice edition of the French translation of Jacques Amyot, illustrated with a frontispiece and 28 figures on copper.
Contemporary binding full calf tortoiseshell, smooth back richly adorned with wheels, irons and gilded nets and a title piece of red morocco, triple golden net framing boards, [...]

800 €

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Louis-Anathase de CRILLON

Mémoires philosophiques du Baron de ***

Chez Berton, A Vienne Et se trouve à Paris 1777 - 1778, In-8 (12,5x19,5cm), (2) 4pp. (2) 304pp. et 352pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 inset figures engraved with aquatint, including a view of the interior of the famous café des philosophes, the Procope in Paris.

450 €

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François LE VAILLANT

Voyage de Monsieur Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance

Chez Les libraires associés, à La Haye 1791, In-8 (12x19,5cm), xx, 274pp. et (2) 287pp. (1), 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition, after the first made in Paris in 1790. It is similarly illustrated with 12 boards including some unfolding and the famous board of the Hottentote apron.
Relliures full sheepskin marbled vintage. Smooth back decorated with 2 florets and 2 boxed urns, wheels. Title pieces in red [...]

800 €

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Alain-René LESAGE

Le diable boiteux. Corrigée et augmentée D'une journée des parques, avec Les entretiens serieux ...

Chez Dammonneville, à Paris 1756, In-16 (8,5x14cm), xij, 264pp. et (4) 265-360p. ; 224pp. et (4) 225-472p., 3 volumes reliés.

New edition
Binders full marbled and glazed vintage calfskin. Ornate smooth backs. Title and volume pieces in red morocco.

350 €

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