Jean-Jacques AMPERE

Littérature, voyages et poésies

Didier, Paris 1853, 11,5x18,5cm, 2 volumes reliés.

New edition.
Binders half black shagreen, back with four nerves set with golden dotted decorated with double gilded coffered, lower caps of the first volume slightly rubbed, flat black cardboard, guards and contreplats white paper with dirt, some corners lightly bumped, bindings the time. [...]

80 €

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First edition

Diego ORTUNEZ DE CALAHORRA & Antoine René de Voyer [...]

Histoire du chevalier du soleil, et de son frère Rosiclair, et de leurs descendants

Chez Pissot, à Amsterdam & se trouve à Paris 1780, in-12 (9,5x17cm), 2 volumes reliés.

First edition of the translation and abstract conducted by the Marquis of Paulmy Contant and Orville.
Copy the arms of Rohan Chabot, certainly from the date of publishing,

900 €

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First edition

Pierre Jean-Baptiste CHAUSSARD

Fêtes et courtisanes de la Grèce. Supplément aux Voyages d'Anacharsis et d'Anténor

Chez Les principaux libraires, Paris 1821, 14x22,5cm, 4 volumes reliés.

Fourth Edition, partly original, revised and corrected.
Binders for bradel half percaline cherry, back smooth decorated with double gilt fillets, parts of title and volume number of marine shagreen with small scratches and a lack for one of them, golden dates tails, paper boards marbled, [...]

230 €

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First edition

BOITARD

Curiosités d'histoire naturelle et astronomie amusante. Réalités fantastiques, voyages dans les ...

Passard, Paris 1862, 15,5x24,5cm, relié.

Original edition.
Binding half sorrow chocolate, flat spine decorated with gilt and black threads with some small traces of rubbing, marbled paper dishes affected scratches and small lacks of paper, a few snags on the slices, guards and contreplats of paper at tank, contemporary [...]

450 €

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Sophie LEE

Le souterrain, ou Matilde

Chez Théophile Barrois, à Paris 1788, Fort in-12 (9x16,5cm), vij (1) 227pp. ; (4) 175pp. ; (4) 226pp., relié.

New edition, rare, after the first French translation published in 1786 by De La Marre the English novel: the Recess, or a tale of --other time (1785) .Demi sheepskin brunette vintage corners. Back tooled raised fillets. Part of title tan morocco. Head cover frayed. Cap tail largely missing. A slot [...]

500 €

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First edition, Signed book

Georges DUMEZIL

Apollon sonore et autres essais. Esquisses de mythologie

Gallimard, Paris 1982, 14x22,5cm, broché.

First edition of which there were no large paper copies.
Autograph inscription from Georges Dumézil.
A good copy.

120 €

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First edition

Benoît de MAILLET

Telliamed ou entretiens d'un philosophe indien avec un missionnaire françois sur la diminution de ...

Chez L'honoré fils, à Amsterdam 1748, in-8 (11,5x19,5cm), (10) cxix, (7) 208pp. (1) ; 231pp. (1), 2 tomes reliés en un volume.

First Edition. Telliamed is an anagram of Maillet, name of the author. Editing was done by J. Ant. Guers. The book is dedicated to Cyrano de Bergerac. Full sheepskin brown time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Skillful restorations, almost invisible caps and nerves. Good copy, [...]

1 000 €

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Antoine HAMILTON

Oeuvres du Comte Antoine Hamilton

S.n., à Londres 1776, 4 tomes en 2 Vol. fort in 16 (8x14,5cm), relié.

New most complete edition of the works of Hamilton. Various works: Letters and Epistles. Volume I: The ram. poems. Volume II: Flower spine; songs. Volume III: The four facardins; poems. Each story has its own title page. Full Calf blond marbled time. Back tooled raised. Part of title and volume [...]

250 €

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