First edition

DES HAYES & QUICLET

Les Voyages de Monsieur Des Hayes, Baron de Courmesvin en Dannemarc. Enrichis d'Annotations. Par le ...

Chez Pierre Promé, à Paris 1664, In-12 (8x14,5cm), (6) 284pp. (3) ; (8) 246pp., 2 parties en un volume relié.

first edition by Jean Prome.
Bound in full brown sheepskin contemporary. Back with nerves decorated. brown calf as exhibits. Lack head. A lack snag with the third well. 3 corners very dull and bare. Rubbed together.

1 200 €

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traductionAbbé de ROCHEBRUNE & Ange GOUDAR

L'espion de Thamas Kouli-Kan dans les cours de l'Europe, ou lettres et memoires de Pagi-Nassir-Bek, ...

Chez Erasme Kinkius, à Cologne 1746, in-12 (9x16cm), (12) 391pp., relié.

Edition originale, ornée d'un frontispice signé L.F.D.B. Page de titre en rouge et noir.
Reliure en pleine basane brune marbrée. Dos lisse orné de fers au gland encadrés de feuillages. Pièce de titre en maroquin rouge. Un manque en tête. Un accroc avec manque en queue. Coins émoussés. [...]

500 €

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Lady Mary Wortley MONTAGUTE

Lettres de Milady Wortlay Montagute écrites pendant ses voyages en diverses parties du monde

Chez Duchesne, à Paris 1764, in-12 (10x17cm), viij, 240pp. ; (4) 223pp., 2 parties en un volume relié.

first edition.
Copy the arms of Anne-Louis-Alexandre de Montmorency, (Or, a cross Gules cantoned with sixteen azure alerions ordered 2 and 2) Lieutenant General of the King's army, captain of the king's body grades.
Binding right calf granite contemporary. Back smooth decorated [...]

750 €

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DE LA FLOTTE

Essais historiques sur l'Inde, précédés d'un journal de voyages et d'une description ...

Chez Herissant, à Paris 1769, in-12 (10x17cm), (4) 360pp. (12), relié.

first edition, rare, illustrated in Figures 3
Binding sheepskin half contemporary. Back smooth decorated. part of title in red morocco. Flush caps. largely split upper joint, lower joint cracked head. Corners bumped.

500 €

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Giovanni Paolo MARANA

L'espion dans les cours des princes chrétiens

Chez Erasme Kinkius, à Cologne 1739, in-12 (10x17cm), (2) 34pp. (14) 513pp. et (10) 486pp. et (4) 530pp. (16) et (4)

New edition. This edition has been successively increased and it is very difficult to find the date of the original, certainly in 2 volumes. It is illustrated with 21 pretty faces, 5 folding (portrait Méhemet; a view of Constantinople, Richelieu portraits, Knights of Malta, the figures of the [...]

1 300 €

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Abbé Jérôme RICHARD

Description historique et critique de l'Italie, ou nouveaux mémoires sur l'état actuel de son ...

Chez François Des Ventes & Saillant, A Dijon & à Paris 1766, in-12 (10x17cm), (20) clxiv, 320pp. (3) et (4) viij,

First edition, illustrated with two cards of folding Italy.
Back with nerves decorated with florets 4 boxed. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Triple mentoring net on the boards. Roll on turns.

900 €

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Alexis COLLIN de BAR

Histoire de l'Inde ancienne et moderne, ou l'Indostan

Le Normant, Paris 1814, In-8, (4) xvj, 372pp. et (4) 408pp., 2 volumes reliés.

first edition, rare, illustrated in a very nice large folding map in color on heavy paper.
Binding half speckled brown sheepskin contemporary. Back smooth decorated with irons the lyre and the ballot box. Part of title and volume number adorned with sheepskin chocolate. Gaps in mind. 2 Volume [...]

830 €

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Claude Emmanuel Lhuillier CHAPELLE & François Le [...]

Voyage de messieurs Bachaumont et La Chapelle

Chez Pierre de Coup, Amsterdam 1708, petit in-8 (9,5x16cm), (2) XIV ; 478pp. (2), relié.

first edition.
Contemporary binding in full mottled brown calf. Back with five nerves decorated with gilded boxes and jewels as well as a piece of red morocco. boards hit weapons. Cups and caps decorated with golden wheels. All edges gilt.

300 €

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