First edition

Guillaume Antoine OLIVIER

Voyage dans l'empire Othoman, l'Egypte et la Perse, fait par ordre du gouvernement, pendant les six ...

Chez H. Agasse, Paris 1799 - 1807, in-8 (12,5x21cm) ; Pet. in-folio , 7 volumes reliés.

first edition, rare, without the atlas. The first 2 volumes to date of 1799, Volumes 3 and 4 to that of 1802, and volumes 5 and 6 at the date 1807.
Binders half sheepskin slightly later hazelnut, 1815. spine smooth adorned with jewels 3 and 7 sets of nets. Paper on pink boards. The backs of [...]

5 000 €

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Paul CLAUDEL, Rihakou HARADA

Dodoitzu

Gallimard, Paris 1945, 21,5x28cm, broché.

First bilingual edition, one of 75 numbered copies on vélin blanc Lafuma paper, the tirage de tête.
With 30 color illustrations by Rihakou Harada.
Two snags and tears to spine, one small stain to head of upper cover, but otherwise a good copy.

1 200 €

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François Borgia KERI

Imperatores orientis

Imprimerie du collège académique de la Compagnie de Jésus, à Tyrnau 1744, in-folio (21x33,5cm), (24p.) 569pp. (1f.), relié.

first edition dedicated to Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780), Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary. The book was printed by the Society of Jesus which is the motto at the end under the intiales OAMDG, "Omnia ad Dei gloriam majorem".
Bound in full brown calf, back [...]

1 200 €

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Louis STRIMPL

L'Encens, le cinname et la myrrhe (pl.1, La Gazette du Bon ton, 1914 n°1)

Lucien Vogel éditeur, Paris Janvier 1914, 36,5x24cm, une feuille.

Double original color print heightened with gold, printed on vergé paper, signed in the plate.

An original print used to illustrate the Gazette du bon ton, one of the most attractive and influential 20th century fashion magazines, featuring the talents of French artists and other [...]

250 €

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NGUYEN VAN CAN

Aspects politiques et militaires de l'intervention américaine au sud Viet-Nam

In Masses Ouvrières, Paris 1969, 16x20cm, agrafé.

first edition printed in small number of the reprint of the number of workers in January 1969 Masses.
Introduction Paul Barrau.
Rare copy and pleasant.

60 €

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First edition

traductionAbbé de ROCHEBRUNE & Ange GOUDAR

L'espion de Thamas Kouli-Kan dans les cours de l'Europe, ou lettres et memoires de Pagi-Nassir-Bek, ...

Chez Erasme Kinkius, à Cologne 1746, in-12 (9x16cm), (12) 391pp., relié.

Edition originale, ornée d'un frontispice signé L.F.D.B. Page de titre en rouge et noir.
Reliure en pleine basane brune marbrée. Dos lisse orné de fers au gland encadrés de feuillages. Pièce de titre en maroquin rouge. Un manque en tête. Un accroc avec manque en queue. Coins émoussés. [...]

500 €

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Lady Mary Wortley MONTAGUTE

Lettres de Milady Wortlay Montagute écrites pendant ses voyages en diverses parties du monde

Chez Duchesne, à Paris 1764, in-12 (10x17cm), viij, 240pp. ; (4) 223pp., 2 parties en un volume relié.

first edition.
Copy the arms of Anne-Louis-Alexandre de Montmorency, (Or, a cross Gules cantoned with sixteen azure alerions ordered 2 and 2) Lieutenant General of the King's army, captain of the king's body grades.
Binding right calf granite contemporary. Back smooth decorated [...]

750 €

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Germaine TILLION

Il était une fois l'ethnographie

Seuil, Paris 2000, 14x20,5cm, broché.

Edition of wich no leading copies exists.
Signed autograph Germaine Tillion Jean Charbonnel: "... the Algeria of" grandfather ... "with his wishes for 2000.
Nice copy.

250 €

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