Throughout the Ages

First edition published in a small number of copies.
Autograph inscription signed by Lesfargues.
About 'Rosières', 'Gougandines', simply virtuous women and honest courtesans.
Spine and boards marginally faded, minor angular lacks to rear board, handsome interior despite small foxing to endpapers.
Rare.

New edition. Publisher's binding in full brick-red cloth, smooth spine. Light worming affecting the half-title and title pages, otherwise handsome interior condition. Rare.

Edition of the same year as the first, with statement of 10th thousand.
Two slight lacks to head and foot of spine.

First edition.
Publisher's mouse-colored paper boards, smooth spine ornately gilt in compartments and decorated with cold fillets, decorated front board, edges gilt.
Work illustrated with engravings, handsome copy.

Sixth edition.
Half-shagreen black binding, spine with five raised bands showing traces of rubbing, joints rubbed at head and foot, corners slightly bumped, illustrated covers preserved.
Work illustrated with 2 color illustrations.
The dragon of Tournay, the beginnings of Clovis, the do-nothing kings, the chronicle of Baldwin Iron Arm...
Some foxing.

First edition printed in a small number of copies.
Rare.

First edition. Autograph inscription by the author. Spine and boards marginally sunned.

Eighth edition. On the right to vote, census, duration of mandate, election, accumulation of offices...
Two small lacks to head and foot of spine, corner lacks to boards, one tear affecting the last page not touching text, some light foxing.

First edition, false statement of 7th edition, service de presse stamp on second cover.
Iconography.

First edition. Front cover detached, back cover missing. Rare.

First edition.
Publisher's full brick percaline binding, smooth spine, a light insignificant tear to one upper corner.

First edition.
Work illustrated with 80 reproductions of antique portraits.
Covers lightly soiled, handsome interior condition.

First edition, false statement of 5th edition.
Spine very slightly warped with three tiny corner chips.
Rare.

The first edition published in a small number of copies of this offprint from 'revue d'Auvergne'. A rare and handsome copy.

First edition of the French translation. An interesting explanatory note about the work on the endpaper. Very light spotting to front board, occasional foxing. Rare.

First edition. armies of the globe, what war costs, its misfortunes, singular opinions on the Trojan War, anecdotes... Spine sunned with two slight lacks at head and foot, minute corner lack to detached front board, occasional small foxing. Rare.

First edition of the French translation, introduction and index established by Marcel Ollivier.
Text followed by Marx's theses on Feuerbach and dialectical materialism in Marx.

First edition. Small corner tears with minor lacks to covers. Rare.

First edition of the author's first published work. Half sheep binding in caramel, smooth spine with some fading decorated with spirals, friezes and gilt fillets, slight rubbing to joints, reinforced corners, contemporary binding. A tiny corner loss to pages 38-39, some light foxing, marginal ink marks in the table of contents. Rare.

Second edition, partially first as it was expanded and corrected. Half chocolate sheep binding, spine faded with four raised bands decorated with gilt fillets, dampstaining affecting the joints and more lightly the spine. Copy nearly free from foxing.

First edition on ordinary paper, only 50 Holland deluxe copies were printed.
Half red shagreen binding, spine in four compartments decorated with gilt fleurons, very light rubbing to joints without significance, contemporary binding.
Work illustrated with a frontispiece and figures in the text.
Preface by Etienne Carjat.

Second edition. Half navy long-grained morocco binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt triple fillets showing traces of rubbing. Our copy belonged to Adolphe Thiers whose manuscript gift inscription dated in ink on the front endpaper enriches this volume. Corner dampstain at foot of pages 175 to 200, some light foxing.