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Antique books - Bibliophily - Art works
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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Erasme ALBERE
L'Alcoran des Cordeliers. Tant en latin qu'en François. C'est à dire Recueil des plus notables ...
Aux dépens de la Compagnie, Amsterdam 1734, in-12 (10,5x17cm), XVIII, 396 pp et 419p., deux tomes reliés en deux volumes.
First illustrated edition of a book that was originally published in 1542 in Wittenberg. 2 frontispieces and 21 engravings of Bernard Picard representing episodes of hagiographic view of St. Francis .. Cohen, Pages red and black titles. 5. The half-title in an engraved frame Picard bears the date [...]
900 €
First edition
Antonio Maria SPELTA
La sage folie de Spelte. Poëte & historiographe du roy d'Espagne. Traduite d'italien en françois ...
Chez Claude Larjot., à Lyon 1628, in-12 (9x15cm), (24) 192pp. (12) , (8) 407pp. (1bc) (14)., deux parties reliées en un volume.
French Edition. The first edition of the Italian text is 1607. Illustrated with two allegorical frontispiece signed Gr Huret. Uncommon Edition. A copy of the BN France 1628, and another at the British Library. Nothing in French and English union catalogs. Vellum full time with flaps. Smooth back [...]
700 €
First edition
Luis de OLOD
Tratado del Origen y Arte de Escribir Bien...
en la imprenta de Carlos Sapera., Barcelona 1768, in Folio (21x31cm), (10) 116pp. 25 pl., relié.
first edition (edition of 1766 is a fictional statement for 1770) illustrated 25 boards calligraphy, the last three are the different alphabets, Samaritan, Arabic ... well above the three boards are boards engraved (dècor capital letters). Note p. 40 great vignette representing an alphabet in a [...]
1 300 €
Jean SCOHIER
L'estat et comportement des armes. Livre autant util, que necessaire à tous gentils-hommes, ...
de l'imprimerie de Jean Mommart., Bruxelles 1626, in-4 (15,5x19,5cm), (8) 187pp. (5)., relié.
Second edition after the original from 1597, Brussels, in Folio. Illustrated with 114 emblazoned on wood, genealogical trees. Title page in red and black. Thumbnail of the printer on the title page. Initials. France has the BN edition 1630 in Paris. No copy in French catalogs. It is the 1597 [...]
700 €
First edition
Thomas CORNEILLE
Les tragedies et comedies de T. Corneille
Chez Guillaume de Luyne, à Paris 1669, 1673, 1680, in-12 (15,5x8,5cm), (2) 592pp. (4), 544pp. (4), 584pp. (4), 74,
The first three volumes of the collected edition appeared for the first time in 1662, volume IV, published in 1673, contains only pieces of first edition, namely: Laodice, Baron d'Albikrack, Hannibal Death , Countess of pride, Ariane, Teodate. The fifth volume contains original Death of Achilles, [...]
1 200 €
Lodovico DOLCE
Dialogo nel quale si ragion del modo di accrescere, & conservar la memoria
apresso Giambattista Sessa & fratelli, In Venetia (Venise) 1586, in-12 (15,3x10cm), 11ff., relié.
New edition after the original from 1562. Rare. Brunet II, 789. Edition italics illustrated twenty figures in and out of curious objects including text combining letters. A copy in the library of Manchester, we have found nothing in France and Germany. Vellum full time, smooth back and as long [...]
1 500 €
John POTTER
Archeologia graeca sive veterum graecorum praecipue vero atheniensium, ritus ciciles, religiosi, ...
Excudit Petrus Vander, Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1702, in-folio (41x26cm), (5f.) 394pp. (7f.)., relié.
First Latin edition. 1 illustrated frontispiece and 9 large plates are not included in the pagination with 41 figures, depicting scenes of battles, ships, war machines ... Full Vellum time, back to Jansenist nerves (as in black pen) , large central medallion on the boards with cold frames and [...]
1 200 €
Gerard BLAES & Thomas SYDENHAM
Observationes medicae rariores in quibus multa ad anatomiam et medicinam spectantia deteguntur. ...
apud Henricum & Johanem Boom, Henricum Westenium, Amstelodami (Amsterdam) 1700, 1694, in 12 (16x9,5cm), (4) 69pp. (8) 96pp., relié.
Rare second edition of Blaes illustrated 12 boards. Rare edition of Thomas Sydenham, found in European libraries. We do not know if this is the first. Title pages in red and black. Absent Brunet. Calf full time, back with nerves tooled, red morocco title. Friction. This book by Gerard Blaes [...]
1 500 €
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