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Major works that have marked the history of thought.
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First edition
Jean de LA BRUYERE
Les caracteres de Theophraste, traduits du grec, avec les caracteres ou moeurs de ce siecle
Chez Thomas Amaulry, à Lyon 1689, in-12 (9x15,5cm), (42) 394pp. (5), relié.
fourth edition statement after the 3 first appeared in the year 1688.
Bound in half vellum nineteenth in corners.
The writing of characters begins in 1670, but only after 17 years working as La Bruyere decided to publish the characters, it is yet so little sure of success that gives [...]
500 €
Torquato Tasso (dit) LE TASSE
Jérusalem délivrée
chez Bossange, Masson et Besson, à Paris 1808, 9,5x17cm, 2 volumes reliés.
New illustrated edition of 19 figures inset designed by Plover and engraved by Le Roy.
Binders full calf olive green, smooth back a bit rubbed, adorned with typographical reasons, double gilded nets and rollers, fine hatching on the caps, joints slightly cracked at the head and tail if not a [...]
250 €
Pierre CORNEILLE
Oeuvres de Corneille avec les commentaires de Voltaire
Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard, à Paris 1817, 13,5x23cm, 12 volumes reliés.
Later edition of the works of Pierre Corneille with a commentary by Voltaire.
Contemporary half green Russia over paper boards (a little rubbed), spine with gilt Restoration typographic motifs.
A little foxing.
The set is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author drawn and [...]
1 000 €
Nicolas BOILEAU DESPREAUX
Oeuvres
Chez Les libraires associés, à Paris 1772, in-8 (12,5x21,5cm), (4) cxvi ; 431pp. et (6) 617pp. et (10) 340pp. et (6)
New edition, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Picart Winkeles, 2 allegorical figures by van der Meer (the Epistle and the poetic art) and 6 figures after re-engraved by Picart Vinkeles to the lectern, 4 thumbnails title by van der Meer and by F. de Bakker. This edition is also published [...]
600 €
Jean GIGOUX, Alain-René LESAGE
Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane
Paulin, Paris 1835, 18x27cm, relié.
Edition illustrated with original vignettes jean gigoux.
Binding in fir half morocco with corners, back with five richly decorated with boxes and gilded florets nerves, golden tail date gilded head on witnesses.
illustrated book, frontispiece, a portrait of the author on China and 600 [...]
300 €
Denis DIDEROT & Jean Le Rond D'ALEMBERT
L'encyclopédie. Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts mécaniques, ...
Henri Veyrier, Paris 1965, broché.
New edition.
With 110 plates, some of them folding.
One small clear stain to foot of spine.
Rare.
150 €
First edition
Jean de LA FONTAINE
Les Oeuvres posthumes de Monsieur de La Fontaine
Chez Jean Pohier, à Paris 1696, in-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (24) 276pp., relié.
Contemporary binding in full brown calf, back with five nerves ornate, cold boards mesh frame, golden roll on turns and headdresses, all red edges.
Mors slightly rubbed and some very discrete restorations.
1 500 €
First edition
MOLIERE
Les Oeuvres de Monsieur de Molière
Chez Denys Thierry & Claude Barbin & Pierre Trabouillet, à Paris 1682, in-12 (9x16,5cm), (24) 304 pp. (4) et 416 pp.
MOLIèRE
Les œuvres de Monsieur de Molière [The Works of Monsieur de Molière] Chez Denys Thierry, Claude Barbin et Pierre Trabouillet, Paris 1682, in-12: 90 x 165 mm (3 9/16 x 6 1/2 ”), (24) 304 pp (4) et 416 pp [...]
15 000 €
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