First edition

Joseph Mallord William TURNER, LEITCH RITCHIE

The rivers of France, from drawings by Turner

Henry G. Bohn, London 1857, Fort grd. in-8 (18,5x28cm), 336pp., relié.

First edition illustrated with a title engraved with a vignette of the chateau Gaillard and 61 inserts on steel by Turner and engraved by Higham, Brendard, Smith, Willmore ... The whole on strong vellum.
Publisher's binding in full shagreen green leather. Richly decorated false nerves back. [...]

700 €

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Edward-Daniel CLARKE

Voyage en Russie, en Tartarie et en Turquie

Chez Fantin, à Paris 1812, In-8 (13x21cm), xviij, 559pp. (1) et (4) 500pp., 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare
Binding in plain brown calf of time. Smooth back decorated with 4 quadrilobed irons and multiple wheels. title labels and tomaisson in red morocco. Frieze framing on the splat lined with a golden net. Inner roulette. Epidermures on the backs and boards. Part of tomaion of [...]

1 400 €

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Léandre VAILLAT

Le visage français du Maroc

Horizons de France, Paris 1931, 23x28,5cm, broché.

First edition illustrated with photographs and inset cards.
Nice copy.

70 €

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First edition

MILLIET DE SAINT ADOLPHE

Diccionario geographico, historico e descriptivo, do Imperio do Brazil

J. P. Aillaud, Pariz 1845, In-8 (12,5x20cm), 566pp. et 794pp., relié.

First edition, translated into Portuguese of the unpublished French manuscript by Gaetano Lopez de Moura. The map of Brazil and the 5 city maps have not been linked in this copy.
Binding half shagreen green fir contemporary. Back with false nerves adorned with 3 fetuses caissonés. Title and [...]

1 200 €

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André POTTIER

La Normandie illustrée. Monuments, sites et costumes de la Seine-Inférieure, de l'Eure, du ...

Charpentier, Nantes 1852, In-Folio (35x47cm), relié.

First edition, copiously illustrated with a map in color, 5 frontispieces, 150 boards with a bistre bottom by F. Benoist, including 22 costumes designed and engraved by Lalaisse.
Publisher's binding in half blue shagreen to flat of percaline.

1 800 €

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ANONYME

Map of Shanghai - Carte dépliante en couleurs

North China Daily News & Herald limited, Shanghaï 1933, 100x74cm, une feuille rempliée.

Map of Shanghai – Folding color map
tNorth China Daily News & Herald limited | Shanghaï 1933 | 100 x 74 cm | one map
Rare original folding colored map of the city of Shanghai printed on heavy paper and including the street names in English, as well as an extensive grid to find [...]

6 000 €

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Antoine Claude Pasquin VALERY

Voyages historiques, littéraires et artistiques en Italie. Guide raisonné complet du voyageur et ...

Baudry & Aimé André, Paris 1831 - 1833, In-8 (13x21,5cm), 487pp. et 307pp. ; 443pp. et 359pp. ; 315pp., 5 tomes en 3 volumes reliés.

First edition composed of the first 3 volumes of 1831 and volumes 4 and 5 published in 1833.
Binding ca 1850 in brown glazed half calf. Back with nerves adorned with series of fat and lean fillets and wheels in tail and head. Title and volume coins in black morocco.
Valery was unanimously [...]

450 €

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First edition

Joseph Bernard Marquis de CHABERT

Voyage fait par ordre du Roi en 1750 et 1751, dans l'Amérique septentrionale, pour rectifier les ...

De Imprimerie Royale, à Paris 1753, In-4 (20x26cm), (2) viij, 288pp. (10), relié.

First edition
Copy to the figure and arms of Louis XV.
Binding full brown marbled and glossy brown sheepskin.

4 000 €

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