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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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First edition

Germain-François Poullain de SAINT-FOIX

Oeuvres complettes

Chez La veuve Duchesne, à Paris 1778, in-8 (9,5x17,5cm), (2) xvj, (20) 504 pp. et (25) 527 pp. et (1) 455 pp.et (1)

First Edition collective. A portrait frontispiece and two engravings by Marillier the second volume (one of these prints often lack). False titles and titles in red and black.
Full sheepskin slightly later blonde. Smooth spine decorated with boxes and wheels. Part of title in red morocco, and [...]

800 €

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Etienne François de LANTIER

Contes en prose et en vers, suivis de pièces fugitives, du poème d'Erminie, et de métastase à ...

Chez Arthus Bertrand, à Paris 1809, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. in 8 (12x19,5cm), (6) iij, 308pp; (1) et (6) 328pp., relié.

Second edition, plus a few tales. The first edition was published in three volumes in 18 Illustrated three figures engraved by Tardieu.
Full Sheepskin rooted contemporary. Smooth back adorned with chains and wheels. Part of title in red morocco, and volume number in black morocco. Friction. A [...]

250 €

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Marie Catherine, Baronne d' AULNOY

Histoire et aventures d'Hypolite, comte de Duglas

Chez Valleyre, Cailleau, à Paris 1764, in-12 (8x14,5cm), (4) 278pp. ; (4) 272pp., 4 parties reliées en 1 volume.

New edition, after the original was published in 1690. Illustrated Figures 4 (finely engraved but unsigned) forming the frontispiece of 4 pounds. Securities in an engraved frame. Sheepskin half speckled contemporary. Smooth back features 5 jewels. Part of title in red morocco. Two irons gold faded. [...]

250 €

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Natale CONTI

Mythologie, c'est-à-dire explication des fables, contenant les généalogies des Dieux, les ...

Chez Paul Frellon, à Lyon 1607, in-4 (19x25cm), Xij, 1066pp. (26) (2bc.), relié.

New edition, after the French first published in 1598. The original Latin date 1551, in Venice. Translation John Montlyard. Illustrated by a beautiful allegorical title frontispiece engraved by Thomas de Leu, and a portrait of Henry IV to twelve.
Bound in full calf antique brown. Back with [...]

1 600 €

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Gisbert CUPER

Harpocrates sive Explicatio imaguncula argentae perantiquae, quae in figuram Har pocratis formata ...

Apud Franciscum Halma, Trajecti ad. Rhenum (Utrecht) 1687, in-4 (16x21cm), (8) 294pp. (14), relié.

Second edition, illustrated with 6 folding plates and 43 vignettes in text; as a frontispiece signed and dated in the plate: Joh. van der Avele invention and fecit. Title page in red and black. This edition is enhanced with a letter of Etienne Le Moyne; this text has a half-title and the second [...]

1 000 €

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First edition

Louis-Charles de LAVICOMTERIE

Les crimes des papes depuis S. Pierre jusqu'à Pie VI

Au bureau des Révolutions de Paris, à Paris 1792, in-8 (12x20cm), (IV) XL; 568 pp., relié.

First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and nine beautiful figures drawn and engraved by Ransonette illustrating crimes and exécutions.Demi fawn sheepskin wedge contemporary, smooth back with part of title and golden wheels. Friction. lack in mind. corners bumped. Frontispiece doubled. [...]

250 €

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First edition

ANSELME

Le palais de l'honneur, ou la science héraldique du blason. [Ensemble] Le palais de la gloire, ...

Chez Estienne Loyson et chez Pierre Bessin, à Paris 1664 - 1668, In 4 (18x24,6cm), (24) 711pp. (9) ; (6) 288 - 576p., relié.

Rare meeting of both parties constantly separated from Palace. If the Palace of glory is not really a sequel, it's a second part provided by the author. It is not known why it was published by another publisher, perhaps this change, and the year between the two editions has created this [...]

1 200 €

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Pierre de L'ESTOILE

Journal des choses mémorables advenuës durant tout le Regne de Henry III. Roi de France & de ...

Chez les héritiers de Pierre Marteau, A Cologne [Bruxelles] 1720, in-8 (10x16,5cm), (10) 280 (2) 281 - 532 (28)p. et

New and rare edition, illustrated with 15 figures by Harrewyn, including 13 portraits. Title page of Volume I in red and black. All first editions of this book were published in Hammer (Louis Elsevier); we do not know the true address it. This edition, after consultation copies identified in [...]

800 €

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