Gilbert Saulnier du VERDIER & Claude de VARENNES

Le Voyage de France, dressé pour la commodité des François et Estrangers. Avec une Description ...

Chez Nicolas Le Gras, à Paris 1687, in-12 (9x16,7cm), (4) 368pp., relié.

New edition of Travel France Claude de Varennes, edited and enhanced by the Verdier. Latest edition of this trip that contains 100p. additional. Full sheepskin brown ice. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Top plate split tail. Friction, dull and bare edges in the corners. Good copy. [...]

450 €

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Giovanni BOTERO

Relationi universali

Perli Bertani, in Venetia 1671, in-4 (16x22,8cm), (8) 747pp. (36), relié.

New edition, after the original was published in 1591 and 1593. Illustrated with 4 folding maps of Gioseppe Rosatio, Europe, Asia, America and Africa, on gray background. The work went through many reprints in the seventeenth. Full vellum flexible time. Back to nerves Jansenist. Title in black pen. [...]

1 500 €

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First edition

Guillaume DOYEN

Histoire de la ville de Chartres, du pays chartrain et de la Beauce.

De l'Imprimerie de Deshayes et chez Regnault, Chartres & Paris 1786, 2 volumes in-8 (13x20cm), (4) iij ; (5) xxxviij

First Edition. Rare. Dedication to Monseigneur the Duke of Orleans, Philippe Egalite, Chartres was then in the same court qu'Orléans.bindings romantic half blond sheepskin. Back smooth decorated with jewels and gold striping. Corners slightly bumped. A few pages of Volume II slightly stained. Rare [...]

500 €

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M. DE SAINT LEU

Coûtumes du bailliage de Senlis, et son ancien ressort ; comprenant Senlis, Beauvais, Compiègne, ...

Chez Maurice Villery, à Paris 1703, in-4 (18,5x25,5cm), (12) 541pp. (35), relié.

New edition, published a year after the original compilation made by Saint-Leu. Letter to the Duke of Saint-Simon, the famous diarist, as governor of Havana sheepskin Senlis.Pleine of the time. Back with five nerves decorated with a piece of sheepskin as blonde, coffered and gilded finials. Golden [...]

550 €

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First edition

Benoît de MAILLET

Telliamed ou entretiens d'un philosophe indien avec un missionnaire françois sur la diminution de ...

Chez L'honoré fils, à Amsterdam 1748, in-8 (11,5x19,5cm), (10) cxix, (7) 208pp. (1) ; 231pp. (1), 2 tomes reliés en un volume.

First Edition. Telliamed is an anagram of Maillet, name of the author. Editing was done by J. Ant. Guers. The book is dedicated to Cyrano de Bergerac. Full sheepskin brown time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Skillful restorations, almost invisible caps and nerves. Good copy, [...]

1 000 €

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First edition

Josias SIMLER & Johan Jakob LEU

Von dem Regiment de lobl. Eydgenossschaft zwey Bücher / In deren Ersterem ein kurtzgefasste ...

David Gessner, Zurich 1722, Pet. in-4 (15x20cm), (16) 717pp. (23), relié.

First edition, rare, this revised edition, annotated and commented Johann Jakob Leu of the major work of Josiah Simler, "De republica helvetiorum" (1576). A large folding map of Switzerland by Michael Kauffer by Christoph Weigel. Frontispiece of Fussli, also often absent, was not attached to this [...]

800 €

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First edition

Pierre-Augustin GUYS

Voyage littéraire de la Grèce, ou Lettres sur les Grecs, anciens et modernes, avec un parallèle ...

Chez La veuve Duchesne, Paris 1783, in-8 (12,5x19,5cm), (4) viij ; 527pp. et (4) 382pp. et (4) 373pp. et (4) 240pp. [mal

Third illustrated edition of 10 boards inset with a frontispiece from Dalbou HOUEL, 5 boards inset Laurent according Favray and 4 boards inset folding Laurent according Massit. The first three volumes contain all letters of Greece, the last contains other pamphlets author: Essays on the Elegies of [...]

1 400 €

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Pietro BIZZARRI

Rerum persicarum historia, Initia Gentis, Mores, instituta, resque gestas ad haec usque tempora ...

Typis Wechelianis apud Wechelianis apud Claudium Marnium, Francofurti (Francfort) 1601, In Folio (16,5x32,5cm), (8) 644pp. (32), relié.

Second edition copiously enriched many texts on the Turks and Persians, after the original was published in 1583 Rare Edition, better than the first for its many additions. Brand of printer page of titre.Pleine marbled brown sheepskin seventeenth later. Back tooled raised. Part of title morocco [...]

1 800 €

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