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Antique books with engravings

This name generally refers to the books from the XVIth to the XVIIIth century enriched with engravings off-text copies sometimes reserved for luxury copies. Always prepared with art, antique books with engravings perpetuate ancestral tradition of illumination.

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Samuel RICHARDSON

Clarisse Harlowe

Chez Paul Barde, à Genève 1785, Fort in-8 (13,3x20,8cm), lj (1bc.) 515pp. et (4) 527pp. et (4) 537pp. et (4) 512pp.

First edition in-8, illustrated with 21 figures of Chodowiecki and a frontispiece portrait by Pujos on hard paper. Draw the figures before the letter. The original English was published in 1748.
Bindings full porphyry antique sheepskin. Smooth back richly adorned with decorative boxes, Greek [...]

1 200 €

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Lorenzo PIGNORIA

De servis et Eorum apud Veteres Ministeriis, Commentarius, In quo familia, tum erbana, tum rustica, ...

Ad insigne pinus [ C. Daberholtzer for Marcus Welser], Augustae Vindelicorum [Augsbourg] 1613, In-4, xij, 280pp. (10), relié.

First edition, rare, illustrated with 6 full-page figures and 21 vignettes.
Modern binding in full lace parchment. Smooth back mute.

1 500 €

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Joseph Bernard Marquis de CHABERT

Voyage fait par ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, dans l'Amérique septentrionale, pour rectifier les ...

De Imprimerie Royale, à Paris 1753, In-4 (20x26cm), (2) viij, 288pp. (10), relié.

First edition
Copy to the figure and arms of Louis XV.
Binding full brown marbled and glossy brown sheepskin.

4 000 €

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John Theophilus DESAGULIERS

Cours de physique experimentale

chez Jacques Rollin & chez Charles Antoine Jombert, à Paris 1751, In-4 (20,5x26,5cm), (2) xij (2) 503pp. et (4) iv, 636pp., relié.

First french edition, in the translation of Jean Pezenas.

Copy to arms
Binding full brown sheepskin contemporary.

4 000 €

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Thomas BURNETT

Histoire de ce qui s'est passé de plus mémorable en Angleterre pendant la vie de Gilbert Burnet, ...

Chez Jean Néaulme, à La Haye 1735, In-4 (19,5x25cm), (10) 356pp. et 356-866p. (44) et 408pp. et 348pp. (34), 2 tomes en 4 volumes reliés.

Edition originale illustrée de 17 portraits dans des médaillons par Bernard Picart d'après divers peintres dont Van Dick, dont le frontispice. 4 pages de titre en rouge et noir. Le premier tome a été traduit par La Pilonnière, on ignore le traducteur du second ; ce premier tome avait paru en [...]

1 000 €

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Jacques de Chastenet de PUYSEGUR

Les memoires de Messire Jacques de Chastenet, Chevalier, seigneur de Puysegur, colonel du regiment ...

Chez Charles-Ant. Jombert, à Paris 1747, In-12 (9,5x17cm), xxiv, 308pp. et (4) 365pp. (7), 2 volumes reliés.

New illustrated edition of 2 portraits on the frontispiece and 2 large plans of leaflets. Edition produced by Du Chesne, historian of the King of France, from the manuscripts of Puysegur.
Binding full brown marbled vintage calf. Back with ornate nerves. title label in red morocco, piece of [...]

450 €

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Thomas SNELLING

A view of the coins at this time current throughout Europe

Printed for T. Snelling, London 1766, In-8 (10,5x17,5cm), (3) 25pp. 25Pl., relié.

Edition originale illustrée de 25 planches numérotées contenant chacune au moins 18 figures de monnaies.
Reliure en pleine basane brune d'époque glacée. Dos à nerfs orné de 5 fleurons. Pièce de titre en maroquin rouge. Triple filet d'encadrement sur les plats avec fers angulaires. [...]

400 €

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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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