First edition

Philippe MACQUER

Dictionnaire des arts et métiers

Chez Lacombe, à Paris 1766, xxiij (1) 588pp. et (4) 715pp., relié.

first edition.
Binders full calf marbled brown. Back with nerves decorated. parts of title and volume number morocco tan. Shortages ahead of Volume I. Brodure top of Volume I cropped in part. Scuffs on the flat with a lack of volume to the lower flat I. Overall, good copy.
In the preface, [...]

500 €

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First edition, Signed book

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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John GETZ

Hand-book of a collection of chinese porcelains loaned by James A. Garland

The Metropolitan museum of art, New-York 1895, 14,5x22,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

first edition.
Bound in full brown calico, smooth back, r burgundy shagreen, cold nets frame on paper plates, gold medallion from the Metropolitan Museum of New Yok in the center of the first flat, guards and contreplats paper moire and gold effect.
Illustrated book of 33 photographic [...]

450 €

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First edition, Signed book

Benigno CACARES

Histoire de l'éducation populaire

Seuil, Paris 1964, 12x17,5cm, broché.

First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Autograph inscription from Benigno Cacérès to Monique Nathan.
 

40 €

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First edition

Pierre GASCAR

Auto

Gallimard, Paris 1967, 12,5x19,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of 70 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies.
A slight trace of an angular fold to lower cover.
A good copy.

150 €

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First edition

Louis LEPLAY & Bernard ESDRAS-GOSSE

Le Havre des Drakkars au "Normandie"

Henri Defontaine, Rouen s.d. (circa 1938), 16,5x21,5cm, broché.

First edition, one of the 25 copys numbered on "pur-fil" paper Lafuma, deluxe edition after 13 Holland paper.
Book decorated with Albert Copious illustrations.
Our copy is full of his suite illustrations presented shirt.
Foreword by Louis Brindeau.
Back insolated.
 

30 €

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First edition

Jacques BOURDE DE VILLEHUET

Manuel des marins ; ou Explication des termes de marine

Chez Julien le Jeune Fils & chez les libraires dans différents Ports de Mer, à L'Orient 1773, in-8 (12x19,5cm), (2)

first edition.
Contemporary binding in full mottled calf, back with five nerves decorated with boxes and gilded florets and a room under red morocco, gilt roll on turns and headdresses, all red edges. Lower corner of the slightly broken top cover and two pages glued padding without missing the [...]

1 000 €

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First edition

Jean BESSEMOULIN & André VIAUT

Manuel de météorologie du vol à voile

Blondel la Rougery, Paris 1948, 16x24,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

first edition.
Publishers'binding "cartonnage" blue soft, smooth back with slight scratches.
Book decorated with illustrations by R. Bakalowicz.

60 €

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