ODDOUL

Lettres D'Abailard et D'Heloise

E. Houdaille, Paris 1839, In-8 (17x26cm), cxcvii, 115pp. et 272pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First illustrated edition of 2 color frontispieces and 38 boards on applied China including a facsimile in chromolithography. Typographic ornaments.
Publisher's binding in full black morocco signed Boutigny tail. Smooth back decorated with a rich Rocaille decoration. Plates struck with a large [...]

900 €

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First edition

Claude DU MOLINET

Figures des differents habits des chanoines reguliers en ce siecle

Chez Simeon Piget, à Paris 1666, Pet. in-4 (17x23cm), (6) 144pp. (3), relié.

First edition, illustrated with an engraved title and 31 pretty full-page figures included in the pagination, as well as 2 headers, 2 initials and a cul-de-lamp, all engraved by The Doyen.
Binding full morocco blue night ca 1860 signed bottom of the Belz-Niedrée contreplat. Back to Jansenist [...]

800 €

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THEOPHILE

Les oeuvres

Chez Jacques Caillove, à Rouen 1651, In-12 (10,5x16,5cm), (12) 324pp. ; 181pp., relié.

New collective edition of Théophile's works. The third part contains The pieces made during his prison until his death. Text in italics.

Binding full red morocco contemporary. Back with nerves richly adorned. title label in red morocco. Golden slices. Figure of the owner in the tail [...]

600 €

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TROGUE POMPEE

Iustini ex Trogi Pompeii historiis externis libri XXXXIIII

ApudHieronymum de Marnef, Parisiorum 1585, In-12 (8x13cm), 210ff. (18f.), relié.

12 figures of portraits of emperors in medallions.
German binding in full morocco brown seventeenth.

800 €

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Godeschalcus STEEWECH

Commentarius ad Flavi Vegeti Renati libros, De re militari

Apud Andream ab Hoogenhuysen, Vesaliae [Wesel] 1670, In-8 (11,5x18,7cm), (16) 604pp., relié.

New edition of these comments originally published in 1585. Edition made by Francisco Modio who added the discussions of Scriverius.
German binding in full red morocco contemporary. Back with nerves richly adorned. title label of beige morocco. boards decorated with a frame lace with large [...]

800 €

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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de SEVIGNE

Lettres de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal Marquise de Sévigné

J. Techener, Paris 1861, Pet. in-8 (12x18cm), 11 volumes reliés.

Edition produced by Sylvestre de Sacy, in charge of the preface. 2 portraits on the frontispiece of volume I, etching by Jacquemart. Title pages in red and black. Ornament. Very nice impression, neat, on vellum. Charles Lahure's printing office.
Binding full red morocco contemporary signed on [...]

1 000 €

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Jean de LA FONTAINE

Contes et nouvelles en vers

Chez Henry Desbordes, à Amsterdam 1695, In-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (16) 236 pp. (2) ; (8) 216 pp. (2), relié.

This edition is a slightly modified impression of the first illustrated edition of 1685. The illustration consists of 2 frontispieces and 58 half-page vignettes designed by Romeyn de Hooghe (except the second frontispiece which is not in the edition of 1685). "The frontispiece of the first volume [...]

3 000 €

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First edition

Philippe PETIT-RADEL

De amoribus Pancharitis et Zoroae, poema eroticon seu Umbratica lucubratio De cultu veneris

Apud Molini, Parisiis 1798 (An VI), In-8 (13x20,5cm), xxiv, 286pp. (2), relié.

First edition, rare. An allegorical frontispiece signed Clément. Print on vellum.
Binding full red morocco long grain glazed contemporary in the style of Derome. Smooth back decorated with 7 nets, title and date golden. Double cold framing thread on the plates with small angular irons. [...]

500 €

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