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Lettre De Monsieur L'Abbé Moufle, Premier Vicaire de Saint Merry, aux paroissiens de cette église by Moufle, Marie François, 1754-1792 - [1791]

by Moufle, Marie François, 1754-1792

Lettre De Monsieur L'Abbé Moufle, Premier Vicaire de Saint Merry, aux paroissiens de cette église by Moufle, Marie François, 1754-1792 - [1791]

Lettre De Monsieur L'Abbé Moufle, Premier Vicaire de Saint Merry, aux paroissiens de cette église

by Moufle, Marie François, 1754-1792

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A Paris, De l'Imprimerie de Crapart... chez Dufresne... [1791]. Hard Cover. 21 p.; 20 cm. Dated at end, 20 decembre 1791. Reference: Martin & Walter, Revolution Française III, 25345. Very Good in recent marbled paper over boards. One of a collection of 40 Royalist and counter-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1041-6.

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  • Place of Publication A Paris
  • Date Published [1791]
  • Keywords France History Revolution
Extrait d'un dictionnaire inutile, composé par une Société en commandite...
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Extrait d'un dictionnaire inutile, composé par une Société en commandite et rédigé par un homme seul.

by [Gallais, Jean-Pierre (Dom)]

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A 500 lieues de l'Assemblée Nationale: Sn, 1790. Livre. Bon. Couverture rigide. Ed. originale. In-8. A 500 lieues de l'Assemblée Nationale, 1790. 19,5 x 12,5 cm (R), in-8, VIII - 285 (1) pp., 1 bandeau et nb. culs-de-lampe, bradel postérieur en demi toile, pièce de titre (avec nom de l'auteur mal transcrit : Gallois). Edition originale (et unique) rare. Gallais, bénédictin, était "un ardent défenseur de la monarchie" (Hoeffer). Bon exemplaire, page de titre défraîchie, rousseurs sur une trentaine de feuillets. (Quérard, Sup. litt., II, 305 ; Mahul, I, 114 ; Barbier, II, 396).
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Histoire de la garde nationale, récit complet de tous les faits qui l'ont...
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Histoire de la garde nationale, récit complet de tous les faits qui l'ont distinguée depuis son origine jusqu'en 1848. Illustrée par dix dessins coloriés, gravés sur acier, représentant les uniformes de toutes les époques. Dessin et gravure de Pauquet.

by Labédollière, Emile de (Emile Gigault de La Bédollière) - Pauquet, Hippolyte (ill.)

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Paris: H. Dumineray et F. Pallier, 1848. Livre. Illus. by Hippolyte Pauquet. Bon. demi-reliure. Edition originale. Petit In-8. Paris, H. Dumineray et F. Pallier, 1848. 18 x 11,5 cm (R), petit in-8, 396 pp. - frontispice en noir représentant 9 généraux de la garde nationale et 9 planches coloriées d'uniformes hors texte, reliure du premier quart du XXe sicle de demi-toile rouge, dos lisse, couvertures imprimées conservées. Edition originale et premier tirage des belles planches d'uniformes par Pauquet, coloriées à la main. Exemplaire de Eugène Aubry, pharmacien à Connerré dans la Sarthe et grand collectionneur d'uniformes et objets militaires (tampon et étiquette ex-libris répétée) enrichi par celui-ci de : 1) un certificat autographe signé et daté du 8 décembre 1870 d'un adjoint au maire du XVIIe arrondissement de Paris indiquant que le citoyen Victor Louvet… Read More
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts: Les phases ornamentales de la mode

by Arnoult, Léon

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Léon Arnoult: La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts. Les phases ornamentales de la mode (The variability of taste in the arts. The ornamental phases of fashion). Printed and published by Devambez "À l'enseigne du masque d'Or". Paris, 1921. ARNOULT Léon - William ABLETT (1877-1937 illustrator). Preowned, Signed. A l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, chez Devambez, 1921, in-4°, 87 pp + 7 plate illustrations, printed in 303 numbered copies. Sewn, original printed stiff wrapper over blind wrapper. Printed wrapper, interior fine, uncut and unopened copy. Two of the illustrations are mixed technique plates by William Ablett, one is signed in pencil by the artist: a circular engraving with a lithographic image printed on it and heightened with gold. Editorial paperback, Jacket with title to the framed flat, beautiful allegorical friezes, endpapers, eyelet, cover page with the same frieze (antique collection stamp). The quantity of circulation - 303 copies justified, and numbering - №120, a preface paper,… Read More
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DESCRIPTION DE PARIS, DE VERSAILLES, DE MARLY, DE MEUDON, DE S. CLOUD, DE  FONTAINEBLEAU, ET DE...
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DESCRIPTION DE PARIS, DE VERSAILLES, DE MARLY, DE MEUDON, DE S. CLOUD, DE FONTAINEBLEAU, ET DE TOUTES LES AUTRES BELLES MAISONS ET CHATEAUX DES ENVIRONS DE PARIS. Tomes 1 & 2

by Piganiol De La Force, Jean-Aymar

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Chez Charles-Nicolas Poirion. Good+. 1742. Nouvelle Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brown calf with five bands and lightly faded gilt decoration & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Internal hinges intact. Text is tight, bright & intact. Volume #1 has a fold-out 12 1/2" x 9 1/2" color map of Paris, 2 fold-out map/plans, 5 fold-outs of monuments/buildings & 2 single page engravings. [xxiv, 631pp, 1 (errata) ]. Volume #2 has has 3 single page engravings/ plans, 3 fold-out plans/maps & 11 fold-outs of monuments/buildings. [2, 645pp, 1(errata) ]. Both front covers & vol-1 rear cover cracked with covers firmly attached. Spine ends rubbed with some loss & bottom corners rubbed. 2 fold-outs have minor tape repair & 2 have small tear at site of attachment. France; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 1276 pages .
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Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy, and Her Contemporaries
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Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy, and Her Contemporaries

by COSTELLO, Louisa Stuart

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London: Richard Bentley, 1853. RARE, last auction records 1915-16 (RBH), no current online offerings. Very Good, bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, lettering at spine faded away, five raised bands, plain brown end papers, marbled boards rubbed. xii, 416 pp. Born Feb. 13, 1457, died Mar.27, 1482 from injuries sustained from falling off a horse, Mary of Burgundy was daughter and heiress of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy; her crucial marriage to the archduke Maximilian (later Maximilian I), son of the Habsburg emperor Ferdinand III, resulted in Habsburg control of the Netherlands. Mary ruled Burgundy from 1477 -1482. . First Edition. Half Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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La France ses Rapports Historiques avec les Autres Peuples 2 Volumes

La France ses Rapports Historiques avec les Autres Peuples 2 Volumes

by Paul-Henri Fischer

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Surrey Beatty, Sydney, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Signed and inscribed by author. Special Limited Edition of 100 copies of which this is number 31. Size: Quarto. 2-volume set (complete). Text is in French. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; France; French Language; Antiquarian & Rare. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0949324167. ISBN/EAN: 9780949324160. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 12710. . 9780949324160 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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The Private Journal of Madame Campan, Comprising Original Anecdotes of the French Court;...
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The Private Journal of Madame Campan, Comprising Original Anecdotes of the French Court; Selections from Her Correspondence, Thoughts on Education, Etc. Etc.

by Madame Campan (Jeanne Louis Henriette Campan); Edited by M. Maigne

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London: Printed for Henry Colburn , 1825. SCARCE in the British First Edition. [iii-v], vi-viii, [1]2-440 pps. Bound in contemporary diced calf bordered by double gilt rules, back divided into 6 compartments with central blind-stamped ornaments flanked by gilt rules, gilt lettering, marbled page edges. Binders's signature "S & S" stamped bottom edge rear paste down. Very Good Plus, corners rubbed, offsetting to front end pages, scattered light toning to end pages only, interior quite clean and bright. Madame Campan was Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Marie Antoinette, and her journal provided a valuable historical source on life at court during the reign of Louis XVI.. First Edition. Diced Calf . Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Memoirs of the Private Life of My Father ... to which are added Miscellanies by M.Necker
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Memoirs of the Private Life of My Father ... to which are added Miscellanies by M.Necker

by Necker, M, ( Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Baroness de Staël-Holstein)

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London: Henry Colburn, 1818. SCARCE. xvi, 416 pages. Introduction by Benjamin Constant. The First French edition was published in 1804. From the collection of Hiram Scofield, who in the 1800's held one of the largest private libraries in America, his bookplate front paste down. In contemporary half calf over marbled boards, red morocco label with gilt lettering and rules. Very Good, moderate toning, light rubbing at the tips. Baroness de Stael-Holstein was an avid opponent to Napoleon and an early feminist best remembered for her many affairs. . First Edition in English. Half Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Memoirs of Cardinal Dubois. With Photogravure Portraits of Cardinal Dubois and the Duc...
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Memoirs of Cardinal Dubois. With Photogravure Portraits of Cardinal Dubois and the Duc D'Oleans. In Two Volumes

by Cardinal (Guillaume) Dubois (1656-1723); Translated by Ernest Dowson

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London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899. "Secret Memoirs of the Court of France during the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries" series. Two volumes handsomely bound in contemporary half dark blue pebbled morocco over light blue buckram boards, the backs with five raised bands and intricat gilt blind tooling, top edges gilt marbled end papers. Period Arts and Crafts bookplates of Geo. V. Pettigrew. Prior owner name in ink both vols. Very Good Plus, light wear at joints and tips, interior quite clean and bright. . First Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Histoire De La Revolution Francaise. Quatrième édition corrigée et...
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Histoire De La Revolution Francaise. Quatrième édition corrigée et augmentée. Two Volumes Bound as One

by Poujoulat, M.

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Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils , 1866. 420, (6), 400 pp. Contemporary half red morocco over marbled boards, signed "Allo", gilt back, marbled end papers, top edge gilt, armorial bookplate front paste down. Very Good Plus, scattered light toning at end papers only, tiny rubs at corners, a clean and lovely copy. . Fourth Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Chantilly au XVIIIe Siecle.
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Chantilly au XVIIIe Siecle.

by Ganay, Comte Ernest de

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Paris Librairie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire, 39391925, paperback. Text in FRENCH. -- Social history focused on gardens, castles, visitors. Includes 40 plates. 121 pages, 9x11.5 inches. Large softcover. Condition: very good (cover light soil; binding bit fragile).
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The History of Madame Roland
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The History of Madame Roland: With Engravings

by Jacob Abbott

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The 1854 edition of Jacob Abbott's The History of Madame Roland, part of the Abbott's Histories series. Red cloth, blindstamped on both front and back. Gilt on spine. Famed full-color frontispiece is intact, as is tipped-in protective tissue. All eight B&W engravings are intact, including frontispiece. (Plate on page 97 has a deckled bottom edge.)Spine is discolored and darker than rest of jacket, with slight wear on heel and top. Pages are age tanned and have small stains. Two of the pages are uncut.All four endpapers are significantly discolored with a black waxy substance (see photos), something like crayon.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Books, Inc. Edition)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Books, Inc. Edition)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. Please excuse our group photo, but please see this item (in beige and red dust jacket) at bottom right. The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Undated. Circa 1940. Books, Inc. VG/VG original Publishers price-clipped DJ. QUITE RARE THUS. Green leatherette boards. Beige dust jacket with red and yellow titling and ornamentation. Protected in a mylar wrap. 360 pages. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)

Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2

by W. B. Dixon

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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000
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The Little Juggler and Other French Tales Retold

The Little Juggler and Other French Tales Retold

by Higgins, Violet Moore

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771HigginsJuggler Higgins, Violet Moore. THE LITTLE JUGGLER and Other French Tales Retold. Story-Time Tales. 1917, Whitman Publishing Company Racine and Chicago. USED. VG CONDITION/ No DJ included if issued. 70 pages 6 ½ X 8 5/8. A nice copy.
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Michael Strogoff: The Courier Of The Czar (PHOTOPLAY EDITION)
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Michael Strogoff: The Courier Of The Czar (PHOTOPLAY EDITION)

by Jules Verne

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Verne, Jules MICHAEL STROGOFF, THE COURIER OF THE CZAR. No info on copyright page. Grosset & Dunlap 1926 Universal-Film de France Photoplay Edition. USED. VG/Acceptable Original charging charioteer dust jacket. Front panel and spine of jacket have some loss. Please see our photos. Apple green boards with orange titles box. Film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli. Now protected by a mylar wrap. 315 pages 5 ¼ X 7 5/8.Please excuse our stack of books photos. Michael Strogoff is the only title available here.
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The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon

The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon

by Moberly, C

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The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon (2014 reprint, White Rabbit Press) By C. Moberly. Used. Very Good Condition. Paperback. By C. Moberly, L. Jourdain, and Tony Walker. MARIE ANTOINETTE. TIMESLIP, PARANORMAL. Summary: On 10 August, 1901, two English women walked into the past. During a visit to the Palace of Versailles, on the anniversary of the French Revolution, two ordinary women saw the French Queen, Marie Antionette sitting in the gardens in front of them, along with nobles, gardeners, houses, bridges and stones that when they went back were no longer there. Their timeslip experience has become known as the Ghosts of the Petit Trianon. Previously out of print, this is a new edition with additional timeslip type experiences at Versailles. A hard to find item.
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes

by Lang, Andrew

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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount."… Read More
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