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Moroccobindings

This goatskin originally imported from Morocco is used since the sixteenth century for prestige bindings. Made by a good bookbinder, full morocco is still today the most luxurious trim of a precious book.

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LUCAIN & Guillaume de BREBEUF

La Pharsale

Chez Antoine de Sommaville, à Paris 1659, In-12 (8x13,8cm), (20) 390pp. (1), relié.

Reprinting by the same publisher of the original published in 1657; it is pleasantly illustrated with a medallion portrait of Lucan supported by two eagles, a frontispiece and 10 figures in lively intaglio (shipwreck, battles ...) engraved by Francois Chauveau. All figures, except for the title [...]

850 €

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First edition

Charles Gilbert Terrey MOREL DE VINDE

Zelomir

ChezBleuet jeune, à Paris 1801, In-18 (7,5x13,5cm), 309pp., relié.

first edition, an edition Small 8vo being published on the same date. Letterpress neat big vellum paper. 6 in double figures Lefevre state, and engraved by Godefroy.
Binding in full morocco blond late nineteenth signed R. Raparlier. Back with nerves decorated. Gilt title and date. Triple [...]

500 €

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First edition

ANONYME

[PSAUTIER] Les pseaumes en forme de prieres. Paraphrases

Chez Daniel Horthemels, à Paris 1690, in-12 (10x17cm), relié.

First edition. A ruled copy. French translation of Latin text on same page.
This copy bears unidentified initials.
Contemporary lined red morocco, spine in compartments with two tools, crowned initials BD and a third letter (most likely a ‘T') and two hands shaking hands inside a heart [...]

1 600 €

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Ludovico Ariosto (dit) L'ARIOSTE

Orlando Furioso

appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari , In Vinegia (Venise) 1547, in-8 (10,5x16cm), 227 ff. (29f.) - Sig.A-Z 8 Aa-Ff8 *-***8, relié.

 (Venice), bound.
A handsome illustrated edition and one of the first printed by Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari, dedicated to the Dauphin of France. It has a superb engraved title with Giolito's printer's device (a phoenix being reborn from its ashes on a globe marked with the printer's [...]

7 000 €

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[MISSALE ROMANUM] Missae in agenda defunctorum

Apud Andram Poleti, Venetiis (Venise) 1713, in-folio (22x32cm), 24pp., relié.

New edition. This Mass has been constantly reissued until the late eighteenth.
Copy to weapons of Friuli and Verona, the Republic of Venice. The eagle and the lion in a central medallion and angular medallions.
Bound in red full morocco Italian time in the band.

1 000 €

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COLLECTIF

Traité de la noblesse des Capitouls de Toulouse

Aux dépens de Jean-François Forest, à Toulouse (ca.1720), in-4 (19x26cm), (1f. tit.) (1f. avert.) 204pp. (2f. tab.) (1f. priv.), relié.

Fourth edition, after the original appeared in 1673.
Contemporary binding in full red morocco ornate. Back with five nerves ornate gilded nets and florets and a room as black morocco. Large gold lace framing boards. Fine gold lace (40 min width) in coaching contreplats; irons spandrel of [...]

2 000 €

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Paul SCARRON

Le Virgile travesty

S.n., à Paris 1668, 2 volumes petit in-12 (8x13cm), relié.

XIX Binding in full morocco brown back with five nerves decorated with boxes and gilded florets, date tail, triple net gilded framing dishes, gold lace coaching contreplats, all edges gilt. Back insolated, otherwise fine copy.

1 200 €

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SULPICE SEVERE

Opera omnia quae extant

Ex officia Elzeviriana [Abraham Elzevier], Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1643, Pet. in-12 (7x12,5cm), relié.

Elzévirienne second after the first edition of 1634, plus the continuation of the sacred by Sleidan history. An engraved title frontispiece depicting Saint Martin willing to share his coat. Printing in lower case.
Bound in full red morocco eighteenth. Back with nerves decorated. As an [...]

450 €

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