First edition

COLLECTIF

Zoologie Tome II

Gallimard, Paris 1963, 10,5x17,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition published in the library of La Pléiade.
Binding publisher full green grained sheep, smooth back decorated with golden threads, complete copy of his rhodoïd and his jacket.
Upper edge slightly discolored.

 

20 €

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François Joseph Victor BROUSSAIS

Cours de phrénologie

J.B. Baillière, Paris 1836, 13x21,5cm, relié.

First edition with its board engraved by Tradieu representing a phrenological fugure.
Binding in caramel half calf, smooth back decorated with gold friezes as well as cold stamped typographic motifs, a major lack in foot of the back, title label of black shagreen, bit threatening to detach, [...]

450 €

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John William HERSCHEL

Traité de la lumière

Malher & Cie, Paris 1829 - 1833, In-8 (13x21,5cm), 508pp. et 620pp., relié.

First edition
Bindings in plain olive green olive slightly posterior ca 1840. Smooth back decorated with geometric arabesques in length. Cold-cut plates of a large floral plate, central medallion on the upper plate of the Royal College of Orléan with laurel wreath. Back insolated and become [...]

780 €

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MINISTERE DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS

Compte rendu des travaux des ingénieurs des mines pendant l'année 1839

Imprimerie Royale, Paris 1840, In-4 (23,5x29,5cm), 183pp., relié.

First edition, rare.
Binding full red morocco long grain vintage. Smooth back decorated with rock irons and small irons. boards decorated with a central plate with rich ornaments Restoration. Large, complex angular restoring irons connected by curved nets. Large frieze framing. Blue silk [...]

500 €

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Trajan SAINT-INES & Alfred Baring GARROD

J'avais 20 ans... ou la mission

Editions Nicolas, Niort 1955, 14x20,5cm, broché.

First edition on current paper.
Some slight bites without gravity on the boards, nice copy.
Illustrated book of 42 photographs and 46 drawings of the author.
Our copy is complete of his trailer on which a previous owner of the book wrote this handwritten note about the author: "Totally [...]

50 €

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Tancrède de VISAN

La vie passionnée de André-Marie Ampère

Agence Archat, Lyon s.d. (circa 1936), 14,5x23cm, broché.

First edition of which there is no mention of great papers and published on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the death of Andre-Marie Ampere.
Small foxing on the margins of the boards.
Illustrated book, frontispiece, a portrait of André-Marie Ampère and 5 inset photographic [...]

30 €

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Sergej Ivanovic METALNIKOV

La lutte contre la mort

Gallimard, Paris 1937, 12,5x19cm, broché.

First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Some spots on the boards, complete copy of his prayer to insert.
Autograph signed by Serguej Metalnikov to Emmanuel Couvreux.

60 €

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Elie de BEAUMONT, Adrien MOREAU

Etude sur l'utilité agricole et les gisements géologiques du phosphore

Madame Veuve Bouchard-Huzard, Paris 1857, 13,5x21,5cm, relié.

First Edition printed in small numbers of this reprinted from the memoirs of the imperial and central society of agriculture.
Binding in full fir green shagreen, smooth back adorned with gilded and black fillets, framing of gilt and black fillets on the boards, guards and contreplats of [...]

200 €

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