Auction Treasures of the library of the dukes of Montmorency

Lot n° 1

ADAM, maître

Le vilebrequin de Me Adam, menuisier de Nevers contenant toutes sortes de poësies gallantes, tant en sonnets, epistres, épigrammes, élégies, madrigaux que stances & autres Pièces autant curieuses que divertissantes sur toutes sortes de sujets Paris, chez...

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Lot n° 2

ALMANACH DU DAUPHIN Étrennes à...

ALMANACH DU DAUPHIN Étrennes à monseigneur le Dauphin Coutance, chez Esnauts et Rapilly, 1782. In-32, full morocco, triple filet on the boards, smooth spine. Almanac preserved in a full red morocco case with gilt fillets and scrolls. Ink stains. Rubbing....

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Lot n° 3

ROYAL ALMANACH, Year M. DCC. LXIII...

ROYAL ALMANACH, Year M. DCC. LXIII Paris, Le Breton, 1763. In-8, full morocco stamped with the arms, lace on the covers composed of large floral irons and tassel irons on the four corners, spine decorated with fleurons and tassels, title-pieces,...

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Lot n° 4

ROYAL ALMANAC. Année commune1789....

ROYAL ALMANAC. Année commune1789. Suivi de l'extrait de l'Etat militaire Paris, veuve d'Houry & Debure, 1789. In-32, full red morocco, covers framed with a triple fillet and stamped in their center with the Montmorency arms. Ornate bands, interior roulette,...

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Lot n° 5

[ANISSON]

Medals on the main events of the reign of Louis the Great, with historical explanations Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1702. In-4, full calf, spine ribbed and decorated. Scratches and damaged headbands. 286 ff., 6 pp. of table. Each leaf has a full-size illustrated...

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Lot n° 6

BLONDEL, J.F.

Description des festes données par la ville de Paris: à l'occasion du mariage de madame Louise-Elisabeth de France, & de Dom Philippe, infant & grand amiral d'Espagne, les vingt-neuvième & trentième août mil sept cent trente-neuf P., de l'imprimerie de...

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Lot n° 7

BOSSUT, abbé Charles

Traité théorique et expérimental d'hydrodynamique P., Imprimerie Royale, 1786-1787. 2 large volumes in-8, full marbled calf, spine ribbed and decorated, title and appendix, triple fillet on the boards, red edges. Binding with the arms a little rubbed,...

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Lot n° 8

BOUCHET, JEAN

The Annals of Aquitaine. Faicts & gestes en sommaire des Roys de France, & d'Angleterre, & païs de Naples & de Milan: reveuës & corrigées par l'Autheur mesmes: jusques en l'an mil cinq cens cinquante & sept A Poictiers, chez Abraham Mounin, 1644. Engraved...

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Lot n° 9

BOURSAULT, Edme

Do not believe what you see. Spanish history. Paris, chez Le Breton, 1739. In-12, full calf, spine decorated with arms. 314 pp. of which 8 in Roman numerals. A very well bound copy, with the arms of the Duchess of Montmorency, née Montmorency-Luxembourg....

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Lot n° 10

Briseux, Charles-Etienne

L'art de bâtir des maisons de campagne, où l'on traite de leur distribution, de leur construction, & de leur décoration Paris, Prault, 1743. 2 vols in-4, full calf with arms, spine with 5 ornamented nerves, title-pieces and tomaison. T1: XVI -162 pp....

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Lot n° 11

CAILHAVA de L'ESTENDOUX, Jean-François de

De l'art de la comédie, ou détail raisonné des diverses parties de la comédie, et de ses différents genres; suivi d'un traité de l'imitation où l'on compare à leurs originaux les Imitations de Molière & celles des Modernes. The whole supported by examples...

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Lot n° 12

CARTOGRAPHY - Collection of maps,...

CARTOGRAPHY - Collection of maps, mainly by Jaillot, 2 volumes in-folio, full speckled calf, spine ribbed and decorated. Bindings rubbed, lower covers damaged. JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert Atlas François, containing geographical maps in which are very...

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Lot n° 13

CRAMEZEL, M. de

Oethologie ou le cœur de l'homme, ouvrage où après avoir parlé des principes de toutes nos actions, on entre dans le détail des vertus et des vices, à l'égard de Dieu, de soi-même et de la société par le Chevalier de Cramezel Rennes, chez Julien et Jules-Ch....

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Lot n° 14

DANTE

Dante con l'espositioni di Christoforo Landino e d'Alessandro Vellutello Venezia, Gio. Battista & Gio. Bernardo Sessa fratelli, 1596. In-4, full speckled calf. Spine with decorated nerves. Rubbing. 38 pp. ff. 392 ff. Old quality restorations to some pages....

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Lot n° 15

DESMARETS de SAINT SORLIN, Jean

Délices de l'esprit et autres ouvrages de piété S.l., 1680. In-12, full morocco stamped in the center of the boards with the figure of Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, surmounted by a ducal crown, surrounded by a golden fillet. Ornate...

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Lot n° 16

[DIDOT, Pierre]

Le Comte de Tersane, Histoire presque véritable, Par l'Auteur de Cléomène et du Somnambule. L'Isle de France, et se trouve à Paris, P. F. Didot le jeune, 1787. In-8, full olive morocco, smooth spine decorated, red morocco title-piece, triple fillet...

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Lot n° 17

DU CHESNE, ANDRÉ

History of the house of Chastillon sur Marne. Containing the most memorable actions of the Counts of Blois and Chartres, of Pentheure, of S. Paul & of Porcean: with the genealogies of the ancient counts of S. Paul, of Blois, of Flanders, of Hainaut,...

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Lot n° 18

EQUITATION VINCENT, Antoine-François...

EQUITATION VINCENT, Antoine-François Du cheval, extrait de la mémoire artificielle des principes relatifs à la fidèle représentation des animaux; 3e lettre à monsieur Bachelier, peintre du roi P., impr. Royale, 1786. In-8, full calf, boards framed with...

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Lot n° 19

illuminated manuscript RICHELIEU...

illuminated manuscript RICHELIEU ROUSSELET, Jean-Pierre - Ceremonial of Vestures and Profession, for the use of the religious ladies of the Presentation In-4, full morocco, boards framed with a very rich lace with crowns, horns of plenty and suns, with,...

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Lot n° 20

ÉRASME - Eloge de la folie S.l.,...

ÉRASME - Eloge de la folie S.l., 1751. In-4, full morocco richly decorated with a beautiful floral plate with butterflies and marottes in corners. Smooth spine decorated with butterflies and marottes. Ornate bands, inner lace, yellow silk endpapers....

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Lot n° 21

[FÉLIBIEN, Jean-François]

Description de l'Eglise royale des Invalides P., Imp. de Jacques Quillau, 1706. In-folio, full morocco with the royal coat of arms, richly decorated spine with the number "L" interlaced and crowned in the center of the caissons. Gilt edges. Frontispiece,...

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Lot n° 22

G***, J.-A. [MAILLET, Benoit de]

Telliamed ou entretien d'un philosophe indien avec un missionnaire français Amsterdam, chez l'Honoré et fils, 1748. 2 volumes in one in-8, full calf with arms on the corners of the boards, smooth spine decorated with a semis of fleurons, title page. A...

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Lot n° 23

HAWKESWORTH, John

Cartes et figures des voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté britannique, actuellement régnante, pour faire des découvertes dans l'hémisphère méridional (...) A Paris, chez Saillant et Nyon, Panckoucke, 1774. In-4 bound in full contemporary speckled...

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Lot n° 24

HELLERT, J.-J.

Nouvel atlas physique, politique et historique de l'Empire ottoman et de ses États limitrophes en Europe, en Asie et en Afrique, en quarante feuilles P., Bellizard, Dufour et Cie, libraires-éditeurs rue de Verneuil, 1843; Saint Pétersbourg, Bellizard...

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Lot n° 25

Histoire de l'Académie des Inscriptions...

Histoire de l'Académie des Inscriptions et des Belles-lettres Paris, impr. Royale, 1786. 2 vols. in-4, full red morocco, boards stamped with the royal arms, framed with a triple fillet. Ornate bands, interior roulette, gilt edges, spine decorated with...

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Lot n° 26

ITALY DELPECH Vues d'Italie In-folio,...

ITALY DELPECH Vues d'Italie In-folio, half-basane, smooth spine decorated. On the first plate, label indicating "Vues d'Italie". Reunion of 69 lithographs from the workshops of François-Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825). Here are gathered 45 lithographs in...

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Lot n° 27

L'ESPINOY, P.-H. De

Noblesse de Flandres ... Douai, de l'impr. de la veuve Marc Wyon, 1631. In-4, full calf, spine with ornate nerves. Speckled edges. 3 blank ff. frontispiece (missing at the top of the page), title, (missing at the top of the page), on the reverse side...

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Lot n° 28

LA BLÉTERIE, abbé de

History of the emperor Jovien, and translations of some works of the emperor Julien. By M. l'abbé de La Bléterie Paris, Prault, 1748. 2 vols in-12, full calf, smooth spines decorated with the acorn, title page. The corners of the boards are stamped with...

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Lot n° 29

LA CHAU, abbé de & LE BLOND, abbé

Description of the main engraved stones of the Cabinet of SAS Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans P., Chez M. l'abbé de La Chau, M. l'abbé Le Blond, et chez Pissot, 1780-1784. 2 volumes in-4, full calf, spine with ornate nerves, title and giblets. Spines...

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Lot n° 30

IHARCE, Jean-Luc d'

Popular errors on medicine: work composed for the instruction of those who do not profess this science, with the explanation of the terms of art which one could not dispense with using / by M. d'Iharce = Miricountzaren gaineco popoulouiaren faltac :...

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Lot n° 31

LAMBERT, Jean-François de (1716-1803) Attribué à

The Seasons, Poem. Fifth edition, revised and corrected. Followed by L'Abenaki, Sara, Ziméo, etc... Amsterdam, 1773. In-12, full white calf with orientalist decoration entirely mosaicked by the workshop of Louis-François Lemonnier. The plates present,...

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Lot n° 32

MANUAL OF LATIN Exposition...

MANUAL OF LATIN Exposition of a reasoned method for learning the Latin language Paris, by Michel-Etienne David, 1758. In-8, full red morocco with the arms of the Duke of Burgundy. Triple fillet on the boards stamped with the arms in their...

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Lot n° 33

LE CLERC

Histoire physique, morale, civile et politique de la Russie ancienne P., chez Froullé, 1783. In-4, full marbled calf, spine decorated, marbled edges. Ancient History: T1: false-title, title, dedication, XX - 512 pp. and 32 engraved plates including...

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Lot n° 34

The Marshal of Luxembourg on his...

The Marshal of Luxembourg on his deathbed. Tragi-comedy Cologne, Pierre Richemont, 1695. In-16, half calf with corners, smooth spine decorated. Minor wear. 154 pp. First edition of this satirical pamphlet published anonymously, featuring...

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Lot n° 35

LE ROY, Julien David

La marine des anciens peuples, expliquée et considérée par rapport aux lumières qu'on peut en tirer pour perfectionner la Marine moderne. Avec des figures représentant les vaisseaux de guerre de ces peuples P., Nyon, Stoupe, 1777. In-8, full marbled glazed...

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Lot n° 36

[LE BLANC, Jean-Bernard]

Lettres d'un François The Hague, J. Neaulme, 1745. 3 vols. in-12, full calf, smooth spines decorated, decorated covers. Boards stamped with the arms of the baron de Breteuil at the four corners. Joints of the 3rd vol. fragile. 327 pp. - 357 pp. - 380...

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Lot n° 37

MALVASIA, CARLO CESARE

Felsina Pittrice Vite de Pittori Bolognesi. Alla Maesta Christianissima di Luigi XIIII Re Di Francia E Di Navarra Il Sempre Vittorioso Bologna, Per l'Erede di Domenico Barbieri, 1678. 2 volumes in-4, full red morocco, binding known as the sun. The plates...

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Lot n° 38

MANUSCRIT l ERASMUS L'Education...

MANUSCRIT l ERASMUS L'Education d'un prince chrétien French translation of the Institutio principis christiani Small folio (28,7x20 cm). Full olive morocco with triple fillet on the boards, stamped with the arms. Ornate bands, gilt edges. Spine decorated,...

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Lot n° 39

MANUSCRIT - PELLISSON-FONTANIER,...

MANUSCRIT - PELLISSON-FONTANIER, P. Les Prières pour la messe composées par Mr Pellisson S.l., 1747. Fin in-8, plates decorated with a large floral and geometrical ornamentation in which are set towers and stars. Plates stamped in their center with...

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Lot n° 40

MANUSCRIT Elévation durant la Très-Sainte...

MANUSCRIT Elévation durant la Très-Sainte Messe Cambrai, 1738. In-8, full calf, double set of triple fillet on the plates otherwise decorated with fleurons in the corners of the internal triple fillet, ornamented endpapers, inner plates in red morocco...

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Lot n° 41

MANUSCRIT Recueil des brevets...

MANUSCRIT Recueil des brevets du régiment de la Calotte Sold at Momon libraire, 1731. In-4, full speckled calf, spine decorated, red edges. Manuscript frontispiece: "Brevets de la calote (sic)" illustrated with bells, manuscript title, 751, (15) pp....

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Lot n° 42

MUSIC MANUSCRIPT Collection of...

MUSIC MANUSCRIPT Collection of airs, with guitar accompaniment Circa 1750. Title in gilt letters and red and blue ink, decorated and framed with gilt and bluish designs. 251 pp. including 11 pp. of table and 2 pp. with floral framing, one having received...

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Lot n° 43

MISSON, Maximilien

New journey to Italy with a memorandum containing useful advice for those who wish to make the same journey. Fourth edition, larger and more correct The Hague, H. van Bulderen, 1702. 3 vols. in-12, full morocco, triple fillet on the boards, ornate...

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Lot n° 44

Montesquiou-Fezensac

Généalogie de la Maison de Montesquiou-Fezensac, suivie de ses preuves P., de l'impr. de Valade, rue des Noyers, 1784. In-4, full marbled calf, spine decorated with triple fillet on the boards and double fillet on the endpapers, spine decorated with...

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Lot n° 45

NAVARRE, Marguerite de

L'Heptaméron des Nouvelles de très-illustre et très-excellente princesse, Marguerite de Valois, royne de Navarre, remis en son vrai ordre, confus au paravant en sa première impression: et dédié à très illustre et très vertueuse Princesse Jeanne de Foix,...

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Lot n° 46

NEW TESTAMENT - IN THE BINDING...

NEW TESTAMENT - IN THE BINDING OF THE WORKSHOPS OF CAUMARTIN Της Καινης Διαθηκης ἁπαντα. Novum Testamentum. Ex bibliotheca regia. Paris, Robert Estienne, 1549. 2 vols in-16, full olive morocco with arms, boards decorated with compartments...

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Lot n° 47

PARIS l Amaury-Duval Paris and...

PARIS l Amaury-Duval Paris and its monumens, measured, drawn and engraved by Baltard, architect, with historical descriptions by cit. Amaury-Duval Each of the issues has kept its original binding. The general title page (P., de l'imprimerie de Crapelet,...

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Lot n° 48

PARIS | TURGOT, Michel-Etienne...

PARIS | TURGOT, Michel-Etienne Plan of Paris begun in 1734, drawn and engraved on the orders of Messire Michel-Etienne Turgot, Marquis de Sousmons, Seigneur de St-Germain-sur-Eaulne... finished engraving in 1739. Surveyed and drawn by Louis Bretz,...

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Lot n° 49

[PERRAULT, Charles]

Festiva ad capita annulum que decursio: a Rege Ludovico XIV, principibvs, summisque aulæ proceribus edita anno M. DC. LXIII / scripsit gallicè Carolvs Perravlt; Latinè reddidit e versibus heroïcis expressit Spiritvs Fléchier Parisiis, E Typographia...

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Lot n° 50

PEYSSONNEL, Charles de (1727-1790)

Examen du livre intitulé Considérations sur la guerre actuelle des Turcs par M. de Volney Amsterdam Paris, 1788. In-8, full marbled glazed calf, triple fillet on the boards framing the arms, smooth spine decorated. Title piece. False title, title, 331...

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Auction Treasures of the library of the dukes of Montmorency - Paris

Bid on the lot list Coutau-Bégarie : 14 October 2022 - Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot - Paris

Treasures of the library of the dukes of Montmorency

ADAM, maître

Le vilebrequin de Me Adam, menuisier de Nevers contenant toutes sortes de poësies gallantes, tant en sonnets, epistres, épigrammes, élégies, madrigaux que stances & autres Pièces autant curieuses que divertissantes sur toutes sortes de sujets Paris, chez...

ALMANACH DU DAUPHIN Étrennes à...

ALMANACH DU DAUPHIN Étrennes à monseigneur le Dauphin Coutance, chez Esnauts et Rapilly, 1782. In-32, full morocco, triple filet on the boards, smooth spine. Almanac preserved in a full red morocco case with gilt fillets and scrolls. Ink stains. Rubbing....

ROYAL ALMANACH, Year M. DCC. LXIII...

ROYAL ALMANACH, Year M. DCC. LXIII Paris, Le Breton, 1763. In-8, full morocco stamped with the arms, lace on the covers composed of large floral irons and tassel irons on the four corners, spine decorated with fleurons and tassels, title-pieces,...

ROYAL ALMANAC. Année commune1789....

ROYAL ALMANAC. Année commune1789. Suivi de l'extrait de l'Etat militaire Paris, veuve d'Houry & Debure, 1789. In-32, full red morocco, covers framed with a triple fillet and stamped in their center with the Montmorency arms. Ornate bands, interior roulette,...

[ANISSON]

Medals on the main events of the reign of Louis the Great, with historical explanations Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1702. In-4, full calf, spine ribbed and decorated. Scratches and damaged headbands. 286 ff., 6 pp. of table. Each leaf has a full-size illustrated...

BLONDEL, J.F.

Description des festes données par la ville de Paris: à l'occasion du mariage de madame Louise-Elisabeth de France, & de Dom Philippe, infant & grand amiral d'Espagne, les vingt-neuvième & trentième août mil sept cent trente-neuf P., de l'imprimerie de...

BOSSUT, abbé Charles

Traité théorique et expérimental d'hydrodynamique P., Imprimerie Royale, 1786-1787. 2 large volumes in-8, full marbled calf, spine ribbed and decorated, title and appendix, triple fillet on the boards, red edges. Binding with the arms a little rubbed,...

BOUCHET, JEAN

The Annals of Aquitaine. Faicts & gestes en sommaire des Roys de France, & d'Angleterre, & païs de Naples & de Milan: reveuës & corrigées par l'Autheur mesmes: jusques en l'an mil cinq cens cinquante & sept A Poictiers, chez Abraham Mounin, 1644. Engraved...

BOURSAULT, Edme

Do not believe what you see. Spanish history. Paris, chez Le Breton, 1739. In-12, full calf, spine decorated with arms. 314 pp. of which 8 in Roman numerals. A very well bound copy, with the arms of the Duchess of Montmorency, née Montmorency-Luxembourg....

Briseux, Charles-Etienne

L'art de bâtir des maisons de campagne, où l'on traite de leur distribution, de leur construction, & de leur décoration Paris, Prault, 1743. 2 vols in-4, full calf with arms, spine with 5 ornamented nerves, title-pieces and tomaison. T1: XVI -162 pp....

CAILHAVA de L'ESTENDOUX, Jean-François de

De l'art de la comédie, ou détail raisonné des diverses parties de la comédie, et de ses différents genres; suivi d'un traité de l'imitation où l'on compare à leurs originaux les Imitations de Molière & celles des Modernes. The whole supported by examples...

CARTOGRAPHY - Collection of maps,...

CARTOGRAPHY - Collection of maps, mainly by Jaillot, 2 volumes in-folio, full speckled calf, spine ribbed and decorated. Bindings rubbed, lower covers damaged. JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert Atlas François, containing geographical maps in which are very...

CRAMEZEL, M. de

Oethologie ou le cœur de l'homme, ouvrage où après avoir parlé des principes de toutes nos actions, on entre dans le détail des vertus et des vices, à l'égard de Dieu, de soi-même et de la société par le Chevalier de Cramezel Rennes, chez Julien et Jules-Ch....

DANTE

Dante con l'espositioni di Christoforo Landino e d'Alessandro Vellutello Venezia, Gio. Battista & Gio. Bernardo Sessa fratelli, 1596. In-4, full speckled calf. Spine with decorated nerves. Rubbing. 38 pp. ff. 392 ff. Old quality restorations to some pages....

DESMARETS de SAINT SORLIN, Jean

Délices de l'esprit et autres ouvrages de piété S.l., 1680. In-12, full morocco stamped in the center of the boards with the figure of Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, surmounted by a ducal crown, surrounded by a golden fillet. Ornate...

[DIDOT, Pierre]

Le Comte de Tersane, Histoire presque véritable, Par l'Auteur de Cléomène et du Somnambule. L'Isle de France, et se trouve à Paris, P. F. Didot le jeune, 1787. In-8, full olive morocco, smooth spine decorated, red morocco title-piece, triple fillet...

DU CHESNE, ANDRÉ

History of the house of Chastillon sur Marne. Containing the most memorable actions of the Counts of Blois and Chartres, of Pentheure, of S. Paul & of Porcean: with the genealogies of the ancient counts of S. Paul, of Blois, of Flanders, of Hainaut,...

EQUITATION VINCENT, Antoine-François...

EQUITATION VINCENT, Antoine-François Du cheval, extrait de la mémoire artificielle des principes relatifs à la fidèle représentation des animaux; 3e lettre à monsieur Bachelier, peintre du roi P., impr. Royale, 1786. In-8, full calf, boards framed with...

illuminated manuscript RICHELIEU...

illuminated manuscript RICHELIEU ROUSSELET, Jean-Pierre - Ceremonial of Vestures and Profession, for the use of the religious ladies of the Presentation In-4, full morocco, boards framed with a very rich lace with crowns, horns of plenty and suns, with,...

ÉRASME - Eloge de la folie S.l.,...

ÉRASME - Eloge de la folie S.l., 1751. In-4, full morocco richly decorated with a beautiful floral plate with butterflies and marottes in corners. Smooth spine decorated with butterflies and marottes. Ornate bands, inner lace, yellow silk endpapers....

[FÉLIBIEN, Jean-François]

Description de l'Eglise royale des Invalides P., Imp. de Jacques Quillau, 1706. In-folio, full morocco with the royal coat of arms, richly decorated spine with the number "L" interlaced and crowned in the center of the caissons. Gilt edges. Frontispiece,...

G***, J.-A. [MAILLET, Benoit de]

Telliamed ou entretien d'un philosophe indien avec un missionnaire français Amsterdam, chez l'Honoré et fils, 1748. 2 volumes in one in-8, full calf with arms on the corners of the boards, smooth spine decorated with a semis of fleurons, title page. A...

HAWKESWORTH, John

Cartes et figures des voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté britannique, actuellement régnante, pour faire des découvertes dans l'hémisphère méridional (...) A Paris, chez Saillant et Nyon, Panckoucke, 1774. In-4 bound in full contemporary speckled...

HELLERT, J.-J.

Nouvel atlas physique, politique et historique de l'Empire ottoman et de ses États limitrophes en Europe, en Asie et en Afrique, en quarante feuilles P., Bellizard, Dufour et Cie, libraires-éditeurs rue de Verneuil, 1843; Saint Pétersbourg, Bellizard...

Histoire de l'Académie des Inscriptions...

Histoire de l'Académie des Inscriptions et des Belles-lettres Paris, impr. Royale, 1786. 2 vols. in-4, full red morocco, boards stamped with the royal arms, framed with a triple fillet. Ornate bands, interior roulette, gilt edges, spine decorated with...

ITALY DELPECH Vues d'Italie In-folio,...

ITALY DELPECH Vues d'Italie In-folio, half-basane, smooth spine decorated. On the first plate, label indicating "Vues d'Italie". Reunion of 69 lithographs from the workshops of François-Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825). Here are gathered 45 lithographs in...

L'ESPINOY, P.-H. De

Noblesse de Flandres ... Douai, de l'impr. de la veuve Marc Wyon, 1631. In-4, full calf, spine with ornate nerves. Speckled edges. 3 blank ff. frontispiece (missing at the top of the page), title, (missing at the top of the page), on the reverse side...

LA BLÉTERIE, abbé de

History of the emperor Jovien, and translations of some works of the emperor Julien. By M. l'abbé de La Bléterie Paris, Prault, 1748. 2 vols in-12, full calf, smooth spines decorated with the acorn, title page. The corners of the boards are stamped with...

LA CHAU, abbé de & LE BLOND, abbé

Description of the main engraved stones of the Cabinet of SAS Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans P., Chez M. l'abbé de La Chau, M. l'abbé Le Blond, et chez Pissot, 1780-1784. 2 volumes in-4, full calf, spine with ornate nerves, title and giblets. Spines...

IHARCE, Jean-Luc d'

Popular errors on medicine: work composed for the instruction of those who do not profess this science, with the explanation of the terms of art which one could not dispense with using / by M. d'Iharce = Miricountzaren gaineco popoulouiaren faltac :...

LAMBERT, Jean-François de (1716-1803) Attribué à

The Seasons, Poem. Fifth edition, revised and corrected. Followed by L'Abenaki, Sara, Ziméo, etc... Amsterdam, 1773. In-12, full white calf with orientalist decoration entirely mosaicked by the workshop of Louis-François Lemonnier. The plates present,...

MANUAL OF LATIN Exposition...

MANUAL OF LATIN Exposition of a reasoned method for learning the Latin language Paris, by Michel-Etienne David, 1758. In-8, full red morocco with the arms of the Duke of Burgundy. Triple fillet on the boards stamped with the arms in their...

LE CLERC

Histoire physique, morale, civile et politique de la Russie ancienne P., chez Froullé, 1783. In-4, full marbled calf, spine decorated, marbled edges. Ancient History: T1: false-title, title, dedication, XX - 512 pp. and 32 engraved plates including...

The Marshal of Luxembourg on his...

The Marshal of Luxembourg on his deathbed. Tragi-comedy Cologne, Pierre Richemont, 1695. In-16, half calf with corners, smooth spine decorated. Minor wear. 154 pp. First edition of this satirical pamphlet published anonymously, featuring...

LE ROY, Julien David

La marine des anciens peuples, expliquée et considérée par rapport aux lumières qu'on peut en tirer pour perfectionner la Marine moderne. Avec des figures représentant les vaisseaux de guerre de ces peuples P., Nyon, Stoupe, 1777. In-8, full marbled glazed...

[LE BLANC, Jean-Bernard]

Lettres d'un François The Hague, J. Neaulme, 1745. 3 vols. in-12, full calf, smooth spines decorated, decorated covers. Boards stamped with the arms of the baron de Breteuil at the four corners. Joints of the 3rd vol. fragile. 327 pp. - 357 pp. - 380...

MALVASIA, CARLO CESARE

Felsina Pittrice Vite de Pittori Bolognesi. Alla Maesta Christianissima di Luigi XIIII Re Di Francia E Di Navarra Il Sempre Vittorioso Bologna, Per l'Erede di Domenico Barbieri, 1678. 2 volumes in-4, full red morocco, binding known as the sun. The plates...

MANUSCRIT l ERASMUS L'Education...

MANUSCRIT l ERASMUS L'Education d'un prince chrétien French translation of the Institutio principis christiani Small folio (28,7x20 cm). Full olive morocco with triple fillet on the boards, stamped with the arms. Ornate bands, gilt edges. Spine decorated,...

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