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J. J. MARCEL

Description de l'Egypte. Etat moderne. Tome second.

Imprimerie Impériale, Paris 1812, In Folio (26,5x43cm), 40p., Un Vol. broché.

This volume contains: Notice on the physical conformation of the Egyptian and different races who live in Egypt, followed by some reflections on the mummy embalming; by Baron Larrey. Memory on the western part of the province of Bahyreh Mr. Gratien the Father. Instructions on the preparation of [...]

600 €

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Remi RAIGE

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoire sur le zodiaque nominal et primitif des anciens

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 169 - 180p., relié.

First Edition, extracted from the first delivery of the Description of Egypt Part: Antiques, Memoirs. Cardboard modern parchment cream. Part of title in black sheepskin and gilt. Very good condition, because the copy is as published, wide-margined on vellum paper. Linguistic work on the origins of [...]

450 €

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M. ROZIERE

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoire sur les vases Murrhins qu'on apportait jadis en Egypte, et sur ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 80 - 126p., relié.

First Edition, extracted from the first delivery of the Description of Egypt Part: Antiques, Memoirs. Cardboard modern parchment cream. Part of title in black sheepskin and gilt. Very good condition, because the copy is as published, wide-margined, on wove paper. The dissertation is an [...]

450 €

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Edme-François JOMARD

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoire sur le lac de Moeris comparé au lac du Fayoum

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 79 - 115p., relié.

First Edition, extracted from the first delivery of the Description of Egypt Part: Antiques, Memoirs. Cardboard modern parchment cream. Part of title in black sheepskin and gilt. Very good condition, because the copy is as published, wide-margined on vellum paper. Written having been read to the [...]

400 €

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M. P. S. GIRARD

Description de l'Egypte. Mémoires sur le Nilomètre de l'île d'Eléphantine et les mesures ...

Imprimerie Impériale, à Paris 1809, In Folio (27x42,5cm), 49pp., relié.

First Edition, extracted from the first delivery of the Description of Egypt Part: Antiques, Memoirs. Many footnotes pages. A chalkboard representing the metric under the Ptolemies of Egypt. Cardboard modern parchment cream. Part of title in black sheepskin and gilt. Very good condition, because [...]

400 €

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John CARR

L'été du nord, ou voyage autour de la Baltique par le Danemark, la suède, la Russie et partie de ...

Chez Chaumerot, à Paris 1808, in-8 (13x20cm), vj, 310pp. (1) et 303pp. (1), 2 volumes reliés.

First Edition. 2 frontispieces illustrated leaflets depicting a view of Castle Cronenbourg and Copenhagen. translated from English by Bertin. The original English edition date 1805 Half aggrieved brown calico. spine smooth fillets with cold securities. Good practices. Relationship travel in the [...]

350 €

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Pierre-Jean GROSLEY

Londres

S.n., à Lausanne 1774, 4 tomes in 12 (10x17cm), xij, 371pp. (2) et 388pp. (2) et 375pp. (4) et 393pp. (2), quatre volumes reliés.

Second edition after the first edition of 1770, which contained only 3 volumes. A large folding map in Volume I of London and cities and suburbs of London and Westminster. Full glossy marbled calf contemporary. Smooth back decorated. Parts of title in red morocco. Some scuffs and snags with gaps, [...]

600 €

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Thomas ARTUS (Sieur d' EMBRY)

Description de l'isle des hermaphrodites. Nouvellement decouverte, concernant les moeurs, les ...

chez les héritiers de Herman Demen [François Foppens], Cologne [Bruxelles] 1724, (8) 352pp., relié.

Second edition, the first edition from 1605 is extremely rare. Illustrated with a frontispiece depicting a hermaphrodite, with the inscription 'I am neither male nor female ...'. Sheepskin full of used time. Back tooled raised. Missing part of title. Light foxing in the margins endnotes. Considered [...]

700 €

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