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Frédéric BOUYER, Gaston RIOU

La Guyane française. Notes et souvenirs d'un voyage exécuté en 1862-1863

Hachette & Cie, Paris 1867, 26x35cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition illustrated with drawings by Riou, Rapine and Delahaye.
Binding half shagreen red back five nerves end decorated with five golden boxes decorated in their centers of golden florets, framing of cold nets on red cardboard plates, guards and contreplats of white moire silk with some [...]

200 €

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Thomas ALOM, Alexandre SOSSON

Itinéraire pittoresque aux comtés de Chester, de Derby, de Leicester, Lincoln, de Nottingham, et ...

Fisher, fils et Cie, Paris & New York & London 1837-1838, 22x28,5cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition of the French translation by Alexandre Sosson.
Publisher's binding, smooth back of navy heartache decorated with golden and decorated cartouches, slightly blue-discolored sky-blue canvas plates decorated with angles of romantic arabesques stamped cold, discoloration spots on [...]

120 €

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Charles HUARD

Berlin comme je l'ai vu

Eugène Rey, Paris 1907, 15,5x20,5cm, broché.

Edition illustrated with drawings by Charles Huard, one of 200 numbered copies on vellum, only leading copies after 100 Japan.
Nice copy.
 

60 €

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COLLECTIF

The native tribes of south Australia

E.S. Wigg & Son, Adelaide 1879, 14x21,5cm, relié.

First edition illustrated 8 boards in color and inset.
Some small foxing mainly affecting the beginning and the end of the volume.
Binding in red half calf with corners, back with five nerves set with golden garlands and golden cross threads, wavy gold friezes on the head and tail, framing [...]

400 €

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Emmanuel, Abbé DOMENECH

Voyage pittoresque dans les grands déserts du Nouveau Monde

Morizot, Paris 1862, 17,5x27cm, reliure de l'éditeur.

First edition illustrated with 40 inset plates in sepia or colors.
Some foxinges.
Binding of the publisher in half navy shagreen, back with four nerves end decorated with five golden boxes decorated with angles of gilded florets, framing of nets cold on the plates of navy cardboard, guards [...]

300 €

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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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Jean Levesque BURIGNY de

Histoire generale de Sicile

Chez Isaac Beauregard & Pierre Gosse, à La Haye 1745, In-4 (19,5x25cm), (14) 511pp. et (4) 454pp. (10), 2 volumes reliés.

First edition, rare.
Bindings plain marbled plain vintage. Back with nerves adorned with boxed glans. Title pieces in brown morocco, and tomaison in red morocco. Friction. 2 blunt corners. Head of Volume I a little soft and fragile. Beautiful paper dominated by the guards.

1 000 €

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