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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
Antonio NERI & Christopher MERRET
Art de la verrerie, de Neri, Merret et Kunckel auquel on a ajouté le Sol Sine Veste d'Orschall ; ...
Chez Durand, Pissot, à Paris 1752, in-4 (19,5x26cm), (4) lv (1), 629pp. (3), relié.
First edition, translated by Baron d'Holbach German, illustrated frontispiece of 1 and 15 folding plates on cuivre.Plein Calf time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Flush caps with headbands apparent. The lower jaw flat head split in the first two boxes. Scuffs with gaps on upper [...]
1 500 €
First edition
Amédée JAUBERT
Voyage en Arménie et en Perse, fait dans les années 1805 et 1806, par P. Amédée Jaubert
Chez Pelicier et Nepveu, à Paris 1821, Un Vol. in 8 (12,5x20,5cm), (4) xij, 506pp. (1), relié.
First edition, rare, illustrated with a large folding map of Constantinople between Tehran and regions, and 9 lithographs (by Aubry, Vernet ...), and a portrait frontispiece of the Persian prince Mirza Albas. Sheepskin half light brown boards. Smooth back decorated with nets and chains; roulette [...]
1 600 €
First edition
PASQUIER
Les recherches de la France
Chez Laurent Sonnius, à Paris 1607, In 4 (17x23,6cm), (18) 1175pp. (84), relié.
Edition partly original, plus Book VII, table of contents, many additions and a portrait by Thomas de Leu Pasquier. This portrait was made in 1583 in Troyes and had never been incorporated into editions. This is the last edition of the lifetime of the author. Full contemporary calf. Back to nerves [...]
1 000 €
Louis Jean LEVESQUE DE POUILLY
Theorie des sentimens agréables, où après avoir indiqué les règles que la nature suit dans la ...
Chez de Bure père, à Paris 1774, in-8 (10,5x17cm), xxxij, 352pp., relié.
Fifth and best edition, plus praised Mr. de Pouilly (lieutenant general presidial of Reims that Levesque Pouilly clung to embellish), by Father Saulx, the text to be engraved on a fountain erected in his honor, two of his speech in Reims March 6, 1748 and February 17, 1750 and the description of a [...]
350 €
Alexander POPE
Oeuvres complettes
Chez la veuve Duschene, Paris 1779, 8 volumes in-8 (12,5x20cm), civ ; 290pp. (2) et (2) vj ; 471pp. et (4) 466pp. et (4)
New expanded the English text for the "best parts" and illustrated with a portrait of the author as a frontispiece by Kneller, decorated and engraved by Marillier Lebeau edition, as well as 17 beautiful figures carved by Dambrun by Marillier, Duflos, Left Godfrey and Al.Plein blond marbled calf [...]
800 €
First edition
William GILPIN
Observations Pittoresques sur différentes parties de l'Angleterre, particulièrement sur les ...
Chez Defer de Maisonneuve, à Paris 1789, in-8 (12X19,3cm), 2 volumes reliés.
Original French edition, very rare. Illustrated with 28 plates including 2 containing two figures in Volume 2, 15 for Volume I and Volume II 13, as announced by the descriptions of the figures at the beginning of the book. Most of these boards are in aquatint and was designed by the author. Some [...]
600 €
Carl LINNE
Philosophia botanica, in qua explicantur fundamenta botanica, cum definitionibus partium, exemplis ...
Iohannis Thomae De Trattnern, Vindobonae (Vienne) 1770, In 8 (13x22cm), (2) 364pp., relié.
Second edition revised and enlarged by Iohanne Gottlieb Gleditsch, after the original 1751 Illustrated with 11 boards related to plants. Only very few copies contain a portrait frontispiece of Linnaeus, unbound in ours.
half calf brown antique wedge. Back nerve nets. As part black. 3 small [...]
450 €
HELIODORE D'EMESE
Les amours de Théagène et Chariclée. Histoire éthiopique
S.n., à Londres 1743, in-12 (9,5x15cm), x, 213pp. et 190pp., 2 volumes reliés.
First printing of this illustrated edition whose translation of Father Desfontaine was published for the first time in 1729 a frontispiece, 5 figures for Volume I and Volume II 6, the chart entitled Conclusion often and 10 missing headbands title. The boards are not signed. Jolie edition, although [...]
600 €
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