First edition

Edme de la POIX DE FREMINVILLE

Dictionnaire ou traité de la police générale des villes, bourgs, paroisses, et seigneuries de la ...

Chez Gissey, à Paris 1758, In 4 (20,5x26,5cm), xiv, 588pp., relié.

First Edition. Full Calf blond marbled time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Head cap threadbare. Upper joint split in cap and head. 2 corners bumped. This treaty police is probably the best evidence that we can find on the customs and daily life of French eighteenth. We shall see [...]

450 €

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François Antoine POMEY & Andrew TOOKE

The pantheon, representing the fabulous histories of the gods, and most illustrious heroes, in a ...

Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington…, London 1787, In 12 (11x17,5cm), relié.

Certainly erroneous entry of 28th edition, the 1824 edition is itself rated 25th. Illustrated with 28 full-page plates in the style of the late eighteenth unsigned. The first edition and contained only the following seven figures. The first edition of this book seems to date from 1694 Full Calf [...]

450 €

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Louis ASTRUC

Traité des peines des secondes noces

ChezHenry Vaugeth [I. E. Henault], à Galembrun [Toulouse] 1752, In 12 (8x14,5cm), (4) 235pp., relié.

Second edition after the original from 1750. Similar to the first edition, which nothing distinguishes, without mention. No privilege or colophon. Uncommon. Toulouse printed edition. Full sheepskin marbled time. Back to nerves Jansenist. Head cover partly torn. A bit rubbed. Corners bumped. A [...]

400 €

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Lodovico GUICCIARDINI

Detti et fatti piacevoli et gravi di diversi principi, filosofi, et cortigiani

Apresso Domenico, & Gio. Battista Guerra, Fratelli, in Venetia 1569, Pet. in-8 (9,5x14,5cm), (32) 238pp., relié.

The first edition was published in 1565, also in Venice. Brand of printer on the title page. Printed in Italics. Mottled brown cardboard early nineteenth. Part of title in red morocco. Net. Rubbing on spine and on the flat. Collection of sentences and stories on a variety of topics such as love [...]

550 €

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Francesco CANGIAMILA

Extrait de l'embryologie sacrée, ou moyen de procurer le salut éternel aux enfants qui naissent ...

de l'imprimerie de G. Le Roy., Caen Huitième année [1817], in-12 (10,5x17,5cm), de 148pp., broché.

First Edition. Paperback, in marbled paper era. Top cap torn lower cap trimmed. Back yellowed. The book is anonymous, but can not deceive the preface to the book's author, the translator seems to be Dinouard Father, who gave an abstract of sacred Embryology in 1775. Very interesting and remarkable [...]

150 €

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Guillaume MOLE

Histoire des modes françaises ou révolutions du costume en France, depuis l'établissement de la ...

Chez Costard, à Amsterdam & se trouve à Paris 1773, in-12 (10x17cm), de (4) xxiv, 205pp., relié.

First Edition.
Cardboard Bradel the nineteenth green. Back smooth threads. Some foxing at the beginning of the book. Wetting a low margin environment on 75p.
Story modes facial France. The study is interested in hair, wigs, hair. Richly documented and containing many anecdotes. Some copies, [...]

300 €

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Roland LE VAYER DE BOUTIGNY

Observations sur un manuscrit intitulé Traitté du Péculat

S.n. [F. Foppens], s.l. [Bruxelles] 1666, in-12 (8x13,5cm), (12) 288pp., relié.

Edition anonymous. The book bears the number 2023 catalog elzéviriennes editions (Willems, Vol. II). For the author, see Barber, Dictionary of anonymous works. Vellum full time with flaps. Smooth back. Title to red feather dimmed. Rolland Vayer Boutigny (1627-1685) was Master of Requests of Louis [...]

450 €

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Pierre JURIEU

Les voeux d'un patriote

S.n., à Amsterdam 1788, in 8 (12,5x20cm), xvj, 282pp., relié.

Second edition of this text was published in delivery to Amsterdam early as 1689 under the title: The sighs of France slave, which included 15 stores. Only 13 papers are included in this collection. Full mottled calf time. Smooth back nicely decorated wheels and jewels. Part of title morocco fawn. [...]

450 €

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