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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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First edition
RINALDI
Raccolta di vedute antiche e moderne della citta di Roma
Stefano Piale, Roma 1816, in-4 (20,5x26cm), relié.
First edition, illustrated with an engraved title page and 26 plates containing two figures each, half page, designed and engraved by Rinaldi. Index slips are been connected before the title page.
Demi brown vintage sheepskin; Smooth spine tooled with fillets. Gilt. torn partly on two flat [...]
450 €
Nicolas VERRIEN
Recueil d'emblêmes, devises, medailles, et figures hyeroglyphiques [...]
Chez Claude Jombert, à Paris 1724, in-8 (12x20cm), (2) 62p. (62pl.) (4) 16p. (153Pl.) 24p. (2) (17Pl.), 3 parties reliées en un volume.
New Ediiton, abundantly illustrated with 233 plates containing multiple figures, and a portrait of the author as a frontispiece by Edelinck. Three titles recorded. The original was published in 1685, the latter seems to have been increased. Full mottled brown calf. Smooth back decorated. Part of [...]
900 €
First edition
MARMONTEL
Chefs-d'oeuvre dramatiques, ou recueil des meilleures pieces du théâtre françois, tragique, ...
De l'imprimerie de Grangé, à Paris 1773, grand in-4 (22x29cm), xij, lxxij, 107p. vij, 118p. xvj, 132p. (3), relié.
First edition, beautifully illustrated and finely 3 figures, 15 header, and 10 tail-lamp, all by Eisen and engraved by de Launay young Helman, Masquelier, Born and Ponce. Printing on large paper.
Full mottled calf contemporary. Back tooled raised, wheels and tail head. Part of title in red [...]
800 €
Joseph CANTEL
De romana republica sive de re militari & civili romanorum
Apud Guilielmum Van de Water, Ultrajecti (Utrecht) 1707, in-12 (9x15,5cm), (14) 392pp., relié.
New edition, which follows the first edition of 1684; there were three editions before this last one but it contains an illustration boards have been borrowed from other works, including that of Justus Lipsius. Illustrated as a frontispiece by Mulder after Hoet, 1 folding map and 12 figures [...]
650 €
First edition
Louis MAIMBOURG
Histoire du calvinisme
Chez Sébastien Mabre-Cramoisy, à Paris 1682, in-4 (19x26,5cm), (24) 513pp. (16), relié.
First edition, illustrated with a beautiful title frontispiece by Sevin, engraved by S. Gautrel, a title banner by Pollain engraved by Le Pautre, 7 initials and 6 big and beautiful cul-de-lamp, as well as 6 bands storied head of chapters Pollain. Brand of printer in the title page. Rather neat [...]
550 €
First edition
Jacques ALLEXANDRE
Traité général des horloges
Chez Hippolyte-Louis Guerin et Jacques-Guerin, Paris 1734, in-8 (12,5x19cm), viij ; 387pp. (6), relié.
First edition illustrated by 27 engraved plates and four folding brown sheepskin tableaux.Pleine of the time. Back to 5 nerves. All red edges. Head cover frayed, corners bumped, upper jaw split in head 3cm. This landmark treaty in the field is the work of a researcher and scholar, a Benedictine [...]
900 €
First edition
Jean-François de LA HARPE
Tangu et Félime. Poeme en IV chants
Chez Pissot, Paris 1780, in-8 (16x24cm), 64pp., relié.
First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 4 thin figures by Marillier engraved by Ponce De Ghendt ... Cardboard navy late nineteenth century. Golden tail and date title. Copy uncut, connected as it was issued, in part uncut; sheets containing engravings have a smaller size; the blue [...]
200 €
Joseph Aignan SIGAUD DE LA FOND
Description et usage d'un cabinet de physique experimentale
Chez Gueffier, à Paris 1784, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. in 8 (12,5x20,3cm), (4) xvj, 396pp. (23Pl.) et (4) 474pp. (2) (28Pl.), relié.
Second edition, illustrated with 51 folding plates (23 for Volume I and 28 for the second, at the end of volume) on paper fort.Pleine brown sheepskin contemporary. Back adorned nerve. Part of title in red morocco and volume number in black morocco. Caps of Volume II threadbare. Volume II of the jaw [...]
700 €
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