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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First edition

Elie METCHNIKOFF

Leçons sur la pathologie comparée de l'inflammation faites à l'Institut Pasteur en Avril et Mai ...

G.Masson, Paris 1892, 14x22,5cm, relié.

First edition illustrated with 65 figures in the text and 3 color plates at the end of the volume.
Binding in half brown chocolate shagreen, back with five nerves, golden indication of prizes at the Faculty of Medicine of Toulouse, marbled paper boards, small spots of discoloration at the [...]

900 €

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First edition

NEEDHAM

Nouvelles observations microscopiques, avec des découvertes intéressantes sur la composition & la ...

Chez Louis-Etienne Ganeau, à Paris 1750, Fort in-12 (9,5x17cm), xviij, 524pp. (4) 29pp., relié.

First french edition, illustrated with 8 folding plates in fine. Translation of Louis Anne Lavirotte.
Binding full brown marbled vintage brown sheepskin. Back with nerves adorned with 5 florets. Title piece in red morocco. Headdress very faded. Missing at the upper bit in the tail. Upper joint [...]

700 €

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Pierre Louis Moreau de MAUPERTUIS

Venus physique

S.n., s.l. [La Haye] 1751, petit in-12 (8x14cm), 5pp. (1) 240pp., relié.

Sixth edition, after the original without date in 1745. Edition consisting of two parts: Physical Dissertation on the Occasion of the White Negro and Varieties in the Human Species . The first text was published separately.
Binding full marbled blond calf of the time. Smooth [...]

550 €

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