First edition, Signed book

COLLECTIF

Album des types et costumes de tous les peuples du monde d'après des documents authentiques et les ...

Librairie générale, Paris 1869, 17,5x27cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition illustrated many plates inset.
Small traces of friction on the back and boards that also have some traces of discoloration in heads and tails.
Publisher's binding in full fir green shagreen, smooth back slightly browned, headdresses somewhat frayed, framing of cold fillets on [...]

400 €

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First edition

Michel TAMISIER

Voyage en Arabie. Séjour dans le Hedjaz. - Campagne d'Assir

Louis Desessart, Paris 1840, 13,5x22cm, 2 volumes reliés.

First edition.
Bindings in full heart aubergine, smooth backs faded and thinned adorned with golden romantic arabesques, gilded nets in heads and tails back, golden wheels on the headdresses, framing of a golden net on the boards ornamented with romantic arabesques embossed to cold, first [...]

500 €

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Alexandre Louis, abbé POUGEOIS

L'Abyssinie. Son histoire naturelle politique et religieuse depuis les temps les plus anciens ...

J. Pougeois, Paris 1868, 15,5x24cm, relié.

First edition.
Binding full of eggplant shagreen, back with four nerves nerves set with gilded nets adorned with triple golden boxes adorned with gilded typographic patterns, a little lack at the head of the upper cap, framing of a golden net on the boards ornamented with romantic arabesques [...]

400 €

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Richard LANDER & John LANDER

Journal d'une expédition entreprise dans le but d'explorer le cours et l'embouchure du Niger, ou ...

Paulin, Paris 1832, 13x20,5cm, 3 volumes reliés.

First edition of the French translation.
Braid bindings in full cardboard green fir, smooth back partially discolored and adorned with golden threads, traces of friction on the bits, guards and contreplats of paper green water, corners blunt, yellow slices, binders of the time.
Illustrated [...]

650 €

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Signed book

(Jean FRELAUT), Eugène FROMENTIN

Un été dans le Sahara

Plon, Paris 1912, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

New edition.
Braid binding in full blue canvas, smooth back, title piece of old rose shagreen, preserved quilts.
Some small foxing.
Our copy is enriched with an original drawing of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut depicting a desert landscape that he signed the initial of [...]

150 €

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Eugène FROMENTIN

Un été dans le Sahel

Plon, Paris 1912, 11,5x18,5cm, relié.

New edition.
Braid binding in full blue canvas, smooth back, title piece of old rose shagreen, preserved quilts.
Some small foxing.
Provenance: from the library of the painter and engraver Jean Frélaut with his handwritten signature in pencil of paper at the head of the page of false title.

50 €

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Signed book

Georges GORREE

Au service du Maroc, Charles de Foucauld

Grasset, Paris 1939, 12x19cm, broché.

New edition.
Small, non-serious spots on the boards.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Georges Gorrée to Miss Schuller.

30 €

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FERNEL

Campagne d'Afrique en 1830

Théophile Barrois et Benjamin Duprat, Paris 1831, In-8 (13x21cm), 189pp. 32pp., relié.

Mention of second edition, corrected and augmented. The first one has been published without an author's name and has only received a confidential print, which is why it is found only very rarely. The illustration includes a frontispiece portrait of Hussein Pasha, a folded map, and 10 state of the [...]

650 €

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