First edition, Signed book

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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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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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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Paul BIZET

Aperçu général sur les terrains sédimentaires représentés dans l'est du département de l'Orne

Typographie F. Le Blanc-Hardel, Caen 1885, 14x22,5cm, broché.

first edition printed in small number of the reprint of the bulletin of the Linnean Society of Normandy.
Signed autograph of Paul Bizet, head of the first flat, Mr. Governor.
Slight discoloration spots on boards, rare and small inner minor foxing.
Rare and nice brochure copy.

50 €

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Marcel-Etienne GRANCHER

La soierie meurt...

Editions Lugdunum, Lyon 1933, 12x19cm, broché.

Edition originale, un des 100 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin Montgolfier, seuls grands papiers.
Précieux envoi autographe signé de Marcel-Etienne à Henri Béraud qui n'est pas nommément cité : "A vous, maître, avec tout le respectueux dévouement... (Pour Prix Gringoire [...]

150 €

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