First edition

PASQUIER

Les recherches de la France

Chez Laurent Sonnius, à Paris 1607, In 4 (17x23,6cm), (18) 1175pp. (84), relié.

Edition partly original, plus Book VII, table of contents, many additions and a portrait by Thomas de Leu Pasquier. This portrait was made in 1583 in Troyes and had never been incorporated into editions. This is the last edition of the lifetime of the author. Full contemporary calf. Back to nerves [...]

1 000 €

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Quintus Horatius Flaccus (dit) HORACE

Q. Horatius Flaccus cum erudito Laevini Torrentii commentario, nunc primum in lucem edito. Item ...

Ex officina plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum, Antverpiae (Anvers) 1608, In 4 (18,5x25cm), (20) 839pp. (48) (1 bl.), relié.

First Edition. Large thumbnail of the printer on the title page, and back of the last page. Illustrated with a portrait of Torrentius and a second Horace copper. Text Horace Italique.Pleine sheepskin blond marbled early twentieth pastiche of a seventeenth binding. Back tooled raised. Part of title [...]

700 €

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Girolamo VITALI

Lexicon Mathematicum, Astronomicum, Geometricum, Hoc Est Rerum Omnium Ad Utramque Immo & Ad Omnem ...

Ex officina Ludovic Billaine, Parisiis (Paris) 1668, in8, (22),540, 100pp. (26), relié.

First Edition. A second text, separate paging without special title page follows, it is titled Digressio physio-theologica ad verbum Sympathia. Illustrated a allegorical frontispiece and a vignette title. Edition lowercase. Scroll of time to full flaps. Title pen. Head cover torn off. Cap tail [...]

900 €

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Pompeo SARNELLI

Guida de Forestieri per Napoli

presso Giuseppe Roselli, in Napoli 1697, in-12 (8,5x15,2cm), de (24) 399pp. (33)., relié.

New expanded and revised after the original 1685 edition Edited by Antonio Bulifon. Illustrated with a folding map of Naples, a frontispiece and 48 figures out text, the format is slightly smaller than the volume on a different paper, finer. Besides churches, monuments, fountains and treasures, we [...]

1 500 €

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Charles COTOLONDI

Arlequiniana ou les bons mots, les histoires plaisantes & agréables

Chez Florenti et Pierre Delaulne., à Paris 1694, pet. in 12 (8,5x13,8cm), (58) 354 pp (12)., relié.

First Edition? A similar edition was published on the same date by the same publisher, but in a slightly larger format, with a different snack, a flagship of different title and without title page red and black. This edition may be a counterfeit. A frontispiece representing Harlequin. Uncommon. [...]

700 €

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Jean BARCLAY

Argenis, figuris aeneis adillustrata, suffixo clave, hoc est, nominum propriorum explicatione, ...

impensis B. W. M. Endter & Julius Arnold Engelbrecht, Noribergae (Nuremberg) [1672], très fort in-12 (8,5x14cm),

The first edition was published in Paris in 1621 This edition of Nuremberg, illustrated with 36 figures and a frontispiece unsigned is rare. Each figure is accompanied by a caption. Full mottled calf time. Smooth spine decorated. Part of title in red morocco. Mors, caps and corners restored. The [...]

900 €

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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 €

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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 €

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