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Victor DUCANGE

Isaurine et Jean-Pohl, ou les révolutions du château de Git-au-Diable

Lecointe & Charles Gosselin, Paris 1830, 10,5x17,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 4.

first edition.
Bindings in caramel half calf, smooth backs adorned with golden garlands as well as double cold stamped florets and nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, guards and paper contreplats à la vat, marbled slices.
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500 €

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Christian August VULPIUS

Lomelli le hardi brigand, ou la caverne de la vengeance

Chez Lerouge, Paris 1823, 10,5x17,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 4.

first edition of the French translation and published anonymously.
Bindings in caramel half calf, smooth backs adorned with golden garlands as well as double cold stamped florets and nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, guards and [...]

800 €

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George MOORE

L'abbaye de Grasville

Chez Maradan, Paris An VI (1798), 10x17,5cm, 3 volumes reliés.

first edition of the French translation by B. Ducos.
Illustrated book of 3 engravings in frontispieces volumes.
Bindings in full caramel calf, smooth backs adorned with fleurons, dotted lines and golden threads, pieces of red morocco title and volume, golden wheels on completely faded [...]

500 €

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Jean-Edme PACCARD

Le donjon et la forêt de Beauregard ou les victimes de la perversité

Pigoreau, Paris 1821, 10,5x17,5cm, 2 volumes reliés en 1.

first edition published anonymously.
Binding in caramel half calf, smooth back adorned with a large golden garland and gilded nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, slices mottled.
Rare and [...]

800 €

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Charlotte de Bournon, comtesse de MALARME

Les ruines d'un vieux château de la Haute-Saxe ou Gervas et Ferdinand de Mondonedo

Edme Cretté, Paris 1821, 10,5x17,5cm, 3 volumes reliés en 2.

first edition illustrated with a frontispiece engraving of the first volume.
Bindings in caramel half calf, smooth backs adorned with golden garlands as well as double cold stamped florets and nets, gold friezes in heads and tails, discreet restorations on the joints, marbled paper plates, [...]

800 €

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Jacques-Henri BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE

Paul et Virginie suivi de la chaumière indienne

Editions Curmer, Paris 1838, grd et fort in 8 (17x25,7cm), 458pp., Un Vol. relié.

First edition at Curmer and First printing.
Binding called "oriental" editor, commissioned to Simier. Full red shagreen. Smooth back decorated with a plate with orientalising motifs. Plate richly stamped with a large plate with a six-pointed star at its center. Golden slices. Restoration in [...]

1 100 €

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Gotthardo VISCHL

Disquisitiones in universam philosophiam Aristotelico-Thomisticam

Typis & sumptibus Joannis Baptistae Mayr, Salisburgi [Salzbourg] 1707, Pet. in-4 (15x20cm), (2) 56pp. ; 230pp. ; 139pp. ; 263pp., relié.

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Binding vellum tinted red vintage, probably German. Back with nerves richly decorated with irons ly gilded, now cold. boards with gilded decorations composed of a double frame, the first adorned with a roulette with a pattern of birds and branches, the second with various jewels, and a [...]

500 €

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Johann Wolfgang von GOETHE

Goethe's poetische und prosaische werke in zwei banden. [Oeuvres complètes]

J. G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, Stuttgart und Tubingen 1836, Grd. in-8 (18x27cm), 4 volumes reliés.

Goethe's complete works including poetry, drama, novels, critical essays and correspondence. Gothic impression on 2 columns. 5 engravings on steel on strong paper and yellow snakes in the volume 2 by Kaulbach and Felner in a Gothic or classical style and engraved by English, 2 engravings in the [...]

1 200 €

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