Franz TOUSSAINT

La sultane Daoulah

Editions Mornay, Paris 1923, 14x20cm, relié.

Edition decorated with original artwork Orientalists AH Thomas, one of 950 numbered copies on Guarro. Bound in half brown shagreen corners, smooth spine lightly faded gilt decorated with floral motifs, as a petal, red incisions shagreen, boards, guards and contreplats marbled paper, covers and [...]

80 €

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Régis-Evariste HUC CHANOINE

Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie, le Thibet et la Chine pendant les années 1844, 1845 et 1846

Lib. d'Adrien Le Clère & Cie, Paris 1853, 13x22cm, 2 volumes reliés.

Second edition. Binders half sheepskin anise, back smooth decorated with triple gilt, marbled paper plates, covers preserved. Quite complete its folding map at the beginning of the first volume. Some small foxing, nice copy.

150 €

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Tamenaga SHOUNSOUI & Kei-Sai YEI-SEN

Les fidèles Ronins

A.Quantin, Paris 1882, 17,5x21,5cm, broché.

Edition translated the English version of Saito S. & E. Greey this famous Japanese historical novel. Book adorned with illustrations Sai Kei-Yei-Sen. Pretty illustrated cover. Small and marginal gaps affecting minor margins of the first leaf. --- Please note that the translation in english is done [...]

40 €

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Jacques VILLOTTE

Voyages d'un missionnaire de la Compagnie de Jesus, en Turquie, en Perse, en Armenie, en Arabie & ...

Chez Jacques Vincent, à Paris 1730, Fort in-12 (9,5x16,8cm), (10) 647pp. (1), relié.

Original rare Edition.
Binding in full mottled calf blond period. Back with nerves decorated. As part red grief repeated. A slight lack in mind. Threadbare tail fairing. Corners bumped.
Travel relation established by Father Nicolas Frizon on memoirs written by a missionary when he visited [...]

2 500 €

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J.J. HOSPITALIER

Grammaire laotienne

Lib. orientaliste Paul Geuthner & Imprimerie Nationale, Paris 1937, 13,5x20,5cm, broché.

Originale.spine Edition and slightly flat and marginally imaged without gravity, a small hitch with missing also affects the following pages tapering to finally disappear, nice interior state. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are [...]

60 €

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James RENNELL

Description historique et géographique de l'Indostan, traduite de l'anglais par J.B. ...

De l'imprimerie de Poignée, à Paris 1800 - An VIII, 3 tomes en 3 Vol. in 8 (12,5x20,5cm), xxxviij, 299pp. (2), relié.

Original French edition, rare, led Bouscheseiche. Without atlas containing 11 cards that are often found separately. Half green calf marbled posterior ca 1850; beautiful pastiche of a confusing time binding. Smooth back adorned with Greek and four finials. Parts of title and volume number in brown [...]

900 €

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Antoine FANTIN - DESODOARDS

Révolutions de l'Inde pendant le dix-huitième siècle; ou mémoires de Typoo-Zaeb, sultan du ...

Chez George Bridel, à Paris 1796, in-8 (12,5x20cm), xvj, 382pp. et (4) 358pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare.Pleine Sheepskin marbled time. Back smooth decorated. Pieces of red morocco title and volume numbers in black morocco. Caps head threadbare. Parts very rubbed titles with gaps. Some corners bumped. A wetting at the right margin at the corner on the first ten pages of the first [...]

550 €

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Francis GARNIER

De Paris au Tibet, notes de voyage

Hachette & Cie, Paris 1887, 12x19cm, broché.

Second edition. Illustrated book of 40 engravings and a map. Jaw slightly split into heads and feet, three marginal gaps on the boards, small interior foxing. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any [...]

50 €

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