Antoine HAMILTON, Charles-Edouard DELORT

Mémoires du comte de Grammont

Librairie L. Conquet, Paris 1888, 18,5x28,5cm, relié.

first edition on current paper and without mention.
Binding half morocco blue corners, back with five nerves set with golden dots adorned with triple golden boxes richly embellished with gold typographic patterns, golden date tail, framing of golden nets on marble paper plates, guards and [...]

250 €

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Eugène HATIN

Histoire du journal en France 1631-1853

P. Jannet, Paris 1853, 9,5x15cm, relié.

Second edition partly original because remelted and increased more than double compared to the original.
Binding in half red shagreen, back with four nerves adorned with double black boxes and with traces of rubbing, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of paper in the tub, white and [...]

60 €

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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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Jean Nicolas de TRALAGE & Paul-Louis JACOB

Notes et documents sur l'histoire des théâtres de Paris au XVIIème siècle

Chez Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris 1880, 10,5x16,5cm, relié.

First edition published in the complete works of the author.
Binding half morocco long red grain, smooth back decorated with braces and black florets and nets, gold frieze tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers (first board with small angular [...]

50 €

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Emile BOURGEOIS

Le Grand siècle. Louis XIV. Les arts, les idées.

Hachette, Paris 1896, 22x30,8cm, 483pp., relié.

First edition copiously illustrated in photogravures from contemporary documents and engravings, and 22 inset portraits. Superb print on great white vellum, inset on strong vellum.
Publisher's binding in full burgundy sheepskin. Back with false nerves adorned with 5 crowns framed with cold [...]

500 €

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[Auger de Mauléon GRANIER]

Recueil de divers memoires, harangues, remonstrances, et lettres servans à l'histoire de nostre ...

Chez Pierre Chevalier, à Paris 1623, In-4 (16,5x22,5cm), (8) 478pp. (1), relié.

First edition, rare, composed of 63 pieces, stops, letters, memories and others.
Binding in full modern velin. Back to 4 nerves. Title and date pieces in black sheepskin. On the upper plate, calligraphy in black ink, the title and date, and a frieze framing.

450 €

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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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Paul COTTIN

Sophie de Monnier et Mirabeau d'après leur correspondance secrète inédite (1775-1789)

Plon, Nourrit & Cie, Paris 1903, 14,5x23,5cm, relié.

First edition.
Binding in half percaline Siena bradel, smooth back decorated with a golden floret, double gilded nets in tail, title piece of shagreen bronze, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of orange paper, Contemporary binding .
Some small foxing, small black spots on the [...]

70 €

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