Natale CONTI

Mythologie, c'est-à-dire explication des fables, contenant les généalogies des Dieux, les ...

Chez Paul Frellon, à Lyon 1607, in-4 (19x25cm), Xij, 1066pp. (26) (2bc.), relié.

New edition, after the French first published in 1598. The original Latin date 1551, in Venice. Translation John Montlyard. Illustrated by a beautiful allegorical title frontispiece engraved by Thomas de Leu, and a portrait of Henry IV to twelve.
Bound in full calf antique brown. Back with [...]

1 600 €

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ANSELME

Le palais de l'honneur, ou la science héraldique du blason. [Ensemble] Le palais de la gloire, ...

Chez Estienne Loyson et chez Pierre Bessin, à Paris 1664 - 1668, In 4 (18x24,6cm), (24) 711pp. (9) ; (6) 288 - 576p., relié.

Rare meeting of both parties constantly separated from Palace. If the Palace of glory is not really a sequel, it's a second part provided by the author. It is not known why it was published by another publisher, perhaps this change, and the year between the two editions has created this [...]

1 200 €

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[ COLLECTIF]

Almanach des dames pour l'an 1829

Chez Treuttel & Würtz; Chez J. G. Cotta, à Paris; à Tubingue 1829, relié.

First Edition, illustrated with 8 figures engraved by Delvaux, including two portraits of Mr. Guizot and Mr. Perier-Candeille. Full Calf red morocco contemporary. Back with false nerves decorated restaurant chains; nets cold and hot; roulette head and tail. Net framework on large baking boards and [...]

350 €

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[ COLLECTIF]

Almanach des dames pour l'an 1809

Chez J. G. Cotta & Chez Treuttel & Würtz, à Tubingue ; à Paris 1809, In 16 (8x12,5cm), 200pp., relié.

First edition, illustrated with a title vignette and 6 figures engraved by Lambert after famous paintings. End of the book 12 pages framing engraved with different patterns whose astrological signs, one per month; the memory section to be completed by the owner. Full red morocco long contemporary [...]

350 €

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Polydorus VERGILIUS

De rerum inventoribus libri octo. [Ensemble] Marci Tullii Ciceronis sententiae illustriores, ...

apud Seb. Gryphium; Ex officina Roberti Stephani, Lugduni (Lyon) ; Lutetiae (Paris) 1546, in-8 (10,2x16,6cm), (48)

New edition for the book of inventions Polydore Vergil and first edition for sentences of Cicero. beautiful impressions in Italics. Brands of the printer on the title page. The edition of Cicero is missing the English catalogs. De Rerum inventoribus was blacklisted in 1575 and reissued in redacted [...]

650 €

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Guillaume de CHOUL

Religio castrametatio disciplina militaris et balnae veterum romanorum

Apud Janssonio Waesbergios, Amstelodami (Amsterdam) 1685, in-4 (18x25cm), relié.

New edition and first printing of the illustrations: a frontispiece, 62 full-page and 241 figures in-text and a folding plate on the organization of a Roman camp. Title page in red and black. Velin from nineteenth century. Smooth spine.
This famous work is composed of three texts, the first on [...]

900 €

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( HUES DE TABARIE) Etienne BARBAZAN

L’ordene de chevalerie, avec une dissertation sur l’origine de la langue françoise. Un essai ...

Chez Chaubert & Claude Herissant, Lauzanne (Lausanne) & se trouve à Paris 1759, in-8 : 11,5x18cm, XX, 237 pp et 3 p, relié.

First Edition. Uncommon. Half calf iced nineteenth corner signed Petit success of Simier. Back to nerves decorated boxes. Nets on the boards. Barbazan Etienne (1694-1770) is a specialist in medieval manuscripts philologist, he contributed to submit texts in forgotten memories and rehabilitate the [...]

300 €

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Robert de SALNOVE

La venerie royalle, Divisée En IV Parties, Qui Contiennent Les Chasses Du Cerf, Du Lièvre, Du ...

Chez Antoine de Sommaville, à Paris 1665, in-4 (17x23,5cm), (28) 437pp (9) ; 38pp., relié.

Second edition reprint of the original 1655 plus Dictionary hunters; and illustrated with a frontispiece. This edition is better printed than the first and a slightly larger format. Velin flexible full time. Smooth back with title and date with black tail feather executed in the nineteenth. 2 holes [...]

3 000 €

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