Oeuvres Complètes De Voltaire - Tomes 32, 33, 34 & 35. Philosophie Générale: Métaphysique, Morale, et Théologie. by VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet De - 1786

Paris: Denoël, 1958. Livre. Très bon. Couverture rigide. Ed. originale. In-8. Paris, Denoël, 1958. 21 x 14 cm (R), in-8°, 240 pp. + 1 f. n. ch., reliure en pleine toile écru, dos lisse, titre doré. Edition originale collective. Très rare exemplaire du tirage de tête, puisqu'il s'agit de l'un des 50 sur vélin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre, seul grand papier (n° 30). Bel exemplaire, malgré le dos lég. bruni et une petite trace de brûlure au plat inférieur. L'intérieur est parfait..

Paris: Librairie D'Education De La Jeunesse, 1890. ENTRE COUSINES- Joy et Gypsy- Jacques Lermont (Mme Soboleska)- Illustrated with 75 drawings by A. Leroux- Librairie D'Education De La Jeunesse- Paris- nd,sd [1890] per World cat: Entre cousines. Joy et Gypsy...Author: Mme Soboleska, pseud. Jacques Lermont. Publisher: Paris : Librairie d'e´ducation de la jeunesse, (1890)- Held by only 1 Library in World cat- Very Scarce!- Hardcover:-4to- VG++/ no jacket as issued- A fine binding of red and gilt illustrated cloth- very minimal and light rubbing at extremities, textblock and spine are tight and book is clean- 317pp ae clean, no tears or writing- 75 b&w illustrations- all edges are gilt- SEE PHOTOS- World Cat: Document Type: Book All Authors / Contributors: Mme Soboleska, pseud. Jacques Lermont.-OCLC Number: 458921963 Description: 319 p., fig.-More information: Notice et cote du catalogue de la Bibliotheque nationale de France who hold the only copy in World cat- "A great… Read More

Paris: Bibliotheque D'Education et De Recreation- J. Hetzel et Cie, 1890. THEATRE A LA MAISON ET A LA PENSION- Berthe Vadier (Celeste Vitaline Benoit)- Illustrations by F. Geoffroy- Bibliotheque D'Education et De Recreation- J. Hetzel et Cie- Paris- nd,sd, [1890]- Hardcover:-Small 4to- VG++/ no jacket as issued- A fine binding of red cltoh with dark blue/black and gilt illustrated cover and spine- minimal rubbing at extremities, with clean, tight and square binding and textblock-illustrated with approximately 75 in text, chapter headers and full page b&w illustrations- 334pp + index + 6pp Hetzel catalogue are clean, no tears or writing-no foxing- SEE PHOTOS- "A collection of 21 juvenile stories richly illustrated- French text- Per World Cat: only 2 holdings- Very Scarce!- Fiction-juvenile-anthology-stories-French-illustrated (3415) Overseas has added costs due to size of book. Please inquire.. 1st Edition-1st Printing. Fine Binding. VG++/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by F. Geoffroy.… Read More

Paris: Didier Libraire-Editeur, 1836. VIE DES ENFANTS CELEBRES- 2 Volumes- nouvelle edition, revue, corrigee, et considerablement augmentee- par Anne Francois Joachim Freville- Illustrated- Didier Libraire-Editeur- Paris- 1836- Hardcover:- 12mo- Near FINE/ no jacket as issued.- A fine period French tooled red leather binding with single line fillet on front and back, gilt ornamentation and fillets on spine, and intricate gilt edging and on interior of covers- brown marbled endpapers.- All page edges gilt- Vol. I: blank, 1/2 title, frontis, illustrated title page, title page, 1-408, table des matieres, blank. Complete. Vol II: blank, 1/2 title, frontis, illustrated title page, title page, 1-371, table des matieres, blank.- Complete.- Illustrated with fine gravures. Clean, no writing, some slight foxing, but certainly the finest set available on the net.- SEE PHOTOS- A very desireable set of historical books on the children of royalty of the time, presented in a fine classical binding.- World Cat has… Read More

A Londres: chez J. Tonson, a l'enseigne de Shakespear dans le Strand; & J. Watts, a son Imprimerie dans Wild-Court pres de Lincolns-Inn-Fields, 1726. Full Calf. Near Fine. Second Edition of this didactic novel published in England, based upon the extensively corrected, enlarged, and reconceived Paris edition of 1717. 12mo (166 x 92mm): [18],xxviii,[4],468 [12]pp, with portrait frontispiece of Fenelon, title page in red and black, folding map tracing Telemachus's travels throughout the Mediterranean, and 24 full-page copper-engraved plates, one at the head of each book (in reconceiving the work for the Paris edition, the author's grandnephew divided the story into 24 books conforming to Homer's "Iliad"). Contemporary sprinkled calf, the spine richly gilt in six compartments divided by raised bands with a red morocco lettering piece gilt in the second. End papers lightly spotted, but all else generally clean and bright; archival repairs to tears on two leaves (no loss of text); joints very skillfully… Read More

paperback. Fine. Illustrations by Louis Leloir, Maurice Leloir, Jacques Leman, Edmond H?douin. Large 4to. 22 plays, bound as 7 vols. Paris (Chez Barrie Fr?res)nd. #466/500 sets on papier verg? de Hollande. Stiff wraps, each volume in a sleeve of pictorial boards with white cloth spines and tape loops on the corners. A very fine, untrimmed set, complete with tissues after each plate. Weight: 25lbs for all volumes. Will incur additional shipping.

Chez Pilet, 1816. Book. Good. Quarter Leather. Second issue with author's widow's signature, handwritten 6 over date and AB blind stamp on title page. First volume only. Quarter leather binding with raised bands on spine. Three foldouts in rear of volume intact. Hinges cracked. Boards have edge wear, scratches, scuffs, scrapes, Chipping to leather on corners and spine. Flyleaf loose but present. Notes and underlining in pencil on title page. Foldouts have edge wear, creases, browning at edges, very minor foxing. Browning at corners of inside cover pastedowns/free end pages relating to leather corners. No writing in the text block..

1701 1st ed History of NAPLES & SICILY Norman Conquests Italy Buffier France

Claude Buffier was a 17th-century French historian who published works on metaphysics, grammar, and, most notably, history of the origins of European kingdoms. One of his works, 'History of the Origin of the Kingdom of Sicily and Naples', is one of the best-known accounts of the Norman conquests of Southern Italy in the 12th-century.

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BUFFIER, Claude
Histoire de l'origine du royaume de Sicile et de Naples, contenant les avantures et les conquestes des princes normands qui l'ont établi
Paris : Chez Anisson, 1701. First edition.

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An attractive, didactic children's book very probably written in 1844 by the Swiss (Geneva) wife of the "co-author", a Protestant Pasteur -Pasteur de l'église réformée evangelique- telling the story of a boat trip up the Rhône river, from Avignon to Geneva. viii + 203 pp. The unusual cover page is composed of a series of vignettes.Free postal delivery worldwide.

1682 1st & ONLY ed Duchess of Milan by Jean de Prechac French Literature Italy

Jean de Prechac was a 17th-century French novelist known for his adventure novels and historical fairy tales. One of his lesser-known works was 'The Duchess of Milan'. This 1682 was the first and only edition of Prechac's 'Duchess of Milan' published by Amaulry in Lyon.
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PRECHAC, Jean de
La Duchesse de Milan, dédiée à Mademoiselle de Nantes.
A Lyon: Thomas Amaulry, 1682. First edition.

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· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight & secure
· Size: ~5.75in X 3.25in (14.5cm x 8cm)
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