First edition

Jean-François DEMACHY

Recueil de dissertations physico - chimiques, présentées à différentes académies

Chez Monory, A Amsterdam [Paris] 1774, In-8 (13x20cm), (4) xvj, 489pp. [491] (2), relié.

First edition, rare, illustrated in fine of 7 folding plates of which 6 numbered (they were connected in a relative disorder).
Binding full icy blond calf vintage. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco. Triple framing net on the boards. A lack of the lower bit in the head [...]

500 €

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First edition

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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First edition, Signed book

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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First edition

Ernest LEBON

Traité de géométrie descriptive pour l'enseignement secondaire classique. Supplément au premier ...

Delalain frères, Paris s.d. (circa 1890), 16,5x26cm, relié.

First edition
Binding half shagreen red, smooth back slightly discolored decorated with cross and cold nets, red cardboard plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, Contemporary binding.
Some foxinges.
Illustrated book of in-text figures and 4 inset plates.









 

100 €

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Signed book

DUPLAY & J. B. BRISEBARE

Cayer des mathématiques dictées par monsieur Duplay oratorien dans la salle de l'oratoire ...

1750, 14x17,7cm, 93pp., relié.

Mathematical notebook of an Angevin student
Binding
The College of the Oratory of Angers operates as a municipal institution, it is the college of the city body, opposed to the college of university. In the 17th century the college was attended by 1000 to 1200 students. The oratorians of [...]

830 €

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First edition

Charles BONNET

Oeuvres d'histoire naturelle et de philosophie

Chez Samuel Fauche, à Neuchatel 1779 - 1783, In-8 (12x20,7cm), (2) xlviij, 362pp. et (4) 461pp. (2) et (4) 262pp. et

Collective first edition.
Bindings in full calf rooted blond slightly posterior. Smooth backs decorated with two flies and two alternating wasps; various wheels. Title pieces in red morocco; pieces of tomaison in a shield in black morocco. Triple framing net on the boards, with a second [...]

2 200 €

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First edition

John HERSCHEL

Publication complète des nouvelles découvertes de Sir John Herschel dans le ciel austral et dans ...

Masson & Duprey & Louis Babeuf & Ainé, Paris & Lyon 1836, 12,5x19,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 1.

First edition of the French translation for the first volume, second edition of the french translation for the second.
Bradel binding, signed by Thomas Boichot.
Occasional foxing.
Rare set.


 

750 €

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First edition

Joseph ROUSSEL

Leçons sur la transfusion directe du sang. - Un cas grave de phtisie. Application de l'antisepsie ...

Asselin & Houzeau & Imprimerie Charaire & fils, Paris & Sceaux 1885-1888, 14x21,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 1.

First edition for each volume.
The first book is illustrated with 47 figures in the text, the second contains 1 figure in-text.
Braid binder in half gray percaline mouse, smooth back, title piece in long brown shagreen with scratches, golden date and double tail fillet, marbled paper [...]

700 €

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