First edition

CAZOTTE

Oeuvres badines et morales de M. *******

Chez Esprit, à Amsterdam 1776, In-8 (12x18,5cm), xij, 205pp. (1) et (2) 206pp. et (4) 475pp., 2 tomes en 3 volumes reliés.

Illustrated edition of 2 frontispieces by Cochin and engraved by Prevost and Choffart.
Binding full brown marbled vintage calf. Smooth back decorated. title labels in green morocco, pieces of tomaison in red morocco. Triple framing net on the boards. Stony slices. Discreet and fine restorations [...]

750 €

View more

First edition

Joseph Bernard Marquis de CHABERT

Voyage fait par ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, dans l'Amérique septentrionale, pour rectifier les ...

De Imprimerie Royale, à Paris 1753, In-4 (20x26cm), (2) viij, 288pp. (10), relié.

First edition
Copy to the figure and arms of Louis XV.
Binding full brown marbled and glossy brown sheepskin.

4 000 €

View more

First edition

John Theophilus DESAGULIERS

Cours de physique experimentale

chez Jacques Rollin & chez Charles Antoine Jombert, à Paris 1751, In-4 (20,5x26,5cm), (2) xij (2) 503pp. et (4) iv, 636pp., relié.

First french edition, in the translation of Jean Pezenas.

Copy to arms
Binding full brown sheepskin contemporary.

4 000 €

View more

First edition

Scévole de SAINTE-MARTHE

Les Oeuvres de Scevole de Sainte Marthe

Par Mamert Patisson au logis de Robert Estienne, à Paris 1589, in-4 (16x24,5cm), (6) 94 ff. 1 f. blanc ; 95-182 ff. (1 f. index), relié.

First complete edition, partially original, printed in in-4 format, in italics and presenting the mark of Robert Estienne on the title page. This collection contains 80 pieces more than the First edition 1569. Works Only our edition is indicated by Tchemerzine. Our copy is [...]

10 000 €

View more

Comte Lancelot TURPIN DE CRISSE

Memoires de Montecuculi

Chez Arkstée et Merkus, A Amsterdam & à Leipzig 1770, In-8 (12,5x20cm), XXIV, 398pp. (2) et (4) 432pp. (2) et (4) 493pp. (3), relié.

New illustrated edition of a frontispiece portrait, 3 title vignettes, and 41 folding plates
Binding full brown calf vintage. Back with ornate nerves. title label of beige morocco, piece of tomaison of black sheepskin. Missed at the head of Volume 2 filled. Epidermures on boards reglacé with [...]

1 200 €

View more

First edition

XENOPHON & Elisabeth FARNESE REINE ESPAGNE

Hieron ou portrait de la condition des rois

Chez Henri Schelte, à Amsterdam 1711, in-12 (9,5x15cm), XXXVI, 137pp., relié.

First bilingual edition in the translation of Pierre Coste, with his notes at the bottom of the page.
Copy to the arms of the Queen of Spain Elisabeth Farnese, Princess of Parma, Queen from 1714 to 1746. Woman of power whose policy has lasting influence in Spain. Double ecu stamped with a [...]

1 800 €

View more

Girolamo RUSCELLI

Le imprese illustri : con espositioni et discorsi del S.or Ieronimo Ruscelli

Comin da Trino di Monteferrato, Venezia 1572, in-4 (16,5x22,5cm), (8) 191pp. (20) 193-288pp., 3 parties reliées en un volume.

Le Imprese Illustri : con Espositioni et Discorsi del S.or Ieronimo Ruscelli
 

5 000 €

View more

Madame de LA FAYETTE, Jean regnault de SEGRAIS

Zayde, histoire espagnole. Par M. de Segrais. Avec un traité de l'origine des romans par M. Huet

Par La Compagnie des libraires, à Paris 1719, In-12 (9x16cm), (2) 312pp. cviij (2) et (2) 324pp., relié.

New edition
Exemplary with the arms of Charlotte Emilie The Fèvre de Caumartin of the court of Balleroy, daughter of Louis-François the Fèvre de Caumartin, lord of Boissy, and wife of the Marquis of the Court of Balleroy. Women's weapons are rare and sought after, with few women having [...]

800 €

View more