Cesar VECELLIO

Costumes anciens et modernes. Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo

Firmin Didot frères 1859, In-8 (15x22,8cm), 2 volumes reliés.

Fourth and best edition of this famous collection of costumes.Graesse, VII, 267: "This new edition reproduces exactly all the costumes figured in the first three, but this time drawn more correctly by M. Seguin and engraved on wood by M. Huyot. " It contains 513 woodcut costume boards in various [...]

500 €

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Louis PETIT DE JULLEVILLE

La chanson de Roland. Histoire, analyse, extraits par L. Petit de Julleville

Armand Colin & Cie, Paris 1894, 11,5x18cm, relié.

First edition of this presentation.
Bound in half red shagreen, back with five nerves set with gilded nets and adorned with golden typographic motifs, framing of triple golden threads on the red cardboard plates, first board struck in its center with a golden laurel wreath and a mention of [...]

60 €

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LE NAIN DE TILLEMONT

Histoire des empereurs, et des autres princes qui ont régné durant les six premiers siècles de ...

Chez François Pitteri, Venise 1732 - 1739, In-4 (20,5x28cm), xl, 712pp. et xxiv, 626pp. et xxviij, 587pp. et xxxij,

First edition Venetian, after the original published in Paris from 1690 to 1701 for the first five volumes, 1738 for the sixth posthumous volume published on the manuscript of the author.
Italian binding in full vintage velin. Jansenist smooth back. Title pieces in beige morocco. Dirt on the [...]

1 600 €

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Eugène de CIVRY

De l'armée française, sa mission et son histoire (496-1852)

Ledoyen, Paris 1852, 14,5x23cm, relié.

First Edition published anonymously.
Binding in half red percaline, smooth back very slightly faded adorned with a golden floret, double gilded nets in tail, title piece of black shagreen, boards of marbled paper, guards and contreplats of orange paper.
Ex-dono pen of a previous owner [...]

200 €

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Alexandre GIRART DE ROSSILLON

Le roman en vers de très-excellent, puissant et noble homme Girart de Rossillon jadis duc de ...

J. Techener & Antoine Maître, Paris & Dijon 1858, 18,5x27,5cm, relié.

First Edition, one of 50 copies on Holland paper, head print.
Binding half black shagreen, back slightly cleared with four nerves, small traces of friction on the back, black cardboard boards, a scratch on the first plate, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, Contemporary [...]

150 €

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Alexandre BERTRAND & Salomon REINACH

Les Celtes dans la vallée du Pô et du Danube

Ernest Leroux, Paris 1894, 15,5x24,5cm, relié.

Fourth edition of the French translation.
Binding half Bordeaux cloth, smooth back, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, Contemporary binding.
Illustrated book of 115 figures in and inset.
Nice and rare copy.



 

120 €

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ANONYME

Historique du 7e régiment d'infanterie 1569-1890

E. Dentu, Cahors 1890, 13,5x21cm, relié.

First edition.
Binding to the bradel in half percaline Sienna, smooth back decorated with golden floral pattern, double gilded nets in tail, title piece of black shagreen, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of orange paper, preserved covers.
Ex-dono pen of a previous owner of [...]

200 €

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Armand RIVIERE

Les miracles de Saint Martin, le grand thaumaturge des Gaules devant le conseil municipal de Tours

Chez l'auteur, Tours 1862, 16,5x24,5cm, broché.

first edition.
Small tears and slight shortages on the back and the boards, pleasant interior condition.

50 €

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