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Traité du Sublime ou du merveilleux dans le discours, traduit du grec de Longin par M. D***.

Nicolas BOILEAU DESPREAUX - LONGIN [PSEUDO-LONGIN] · 1694 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€400.00 ($440.87 | £333.71 | ¥70,402)

Chez la Veuve de Claude Thiboust et Pierre Esclassan | 1694 | 9 x 16 cm | relié | Première édition bilingue, ornée d'un frontispice de Ertinger. Page de titre en rouge et noir. Edition bilingue avec la traduction en regard. Reliure en plein veau blond marbré d'époque. Dos à nerf…

Het kompt altemael aen op het distribuweeren. Jaarboek voor Nederlandse Boekgeschiedenis. Volume 8.

NEDERLANDSE BOEKGESCHIEDENIS · 2001 · Antiquariaat Schot

€14.40 ($15.87 | £12.01 | ¥2,534)

Leiden, Nederlandse Boekhistorische Vereniging. 2001. Original publisher's sewn light-blue paperback, pictorial front- & backcovers, 8vo: 216pp., illustrations, 13 contributions, notes, bibliographical notes, summaries [6pp.], biographical notes. CONTENTS: 1. Hannie van Goi…

Victims and Victimization in French and Francophone Literature.

NORMAN, BUFORD [ED.]. · 2005 · Antiquariaat Schot

€17.40 ($19.18 | £14.52 | ¥3,062)

Amsterdam-Atlanta, Rodopi. 2005. Original publisher's sewn paperback, title spine and frontcover, 8vo: xij, 184pp., [12]pp., 14 contributions with footnotes & references, table of contents. CONTENTS: 1. Vincent Lowy: Crimes collectifs, transmission et médias: la représentation d…

Blue Muse: Blue Magazine Photographers Reveal Their Favourite Models

Marcello Grand · 2006 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$110.50 (€67.92 | $74.86 | £56.67 | ¥11,955)

Studio Magazines Sydney First Edition Near Fine Condition 28cm x 24cm. 216 pages, colour illustrations. Pictorial french fold wrappers. (not only) Blue was a glossy coffee table art magazine produced between 1995 and 2007 by Studio Magazines in Sydney, who also published the suc…

Canadian Geographical Journal, 1971, 12 Volumes Bound in Hardcover

Royal Canadian Geographical Society (William J. Megill - editor) · 1971 · Books on the Web

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Ottawa: Royal Canadian Geographical Society, 1971. Twelve volumes bound in hardcover comprising the complete year 1971. Blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Very good condition. Over two kilograms unpacked -- extra shipping charges will be requested!! Note: We have over 200…

De vermaarde reizen van de heer Vincent Le Blanc van Marsilien, die hy sedert d'ouderdom van veertien jaren, tot aan die van zestig, in de vier delen des werrelts gedaan heeft ...Amsterdam, Jan Hendricksz. Boom, Jan Rieuwertsz., 1654. 2 parts in 1 volume. 4to. With engraved title-page and 7 engraved plates. 19th-century boards.

LE BLANC, Vincent. · 1648 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€4,500.00 ($4,959.82 | £3,754.20 | ¥792,019)

[1], [1 blank], 152, 116 pp.First Dutch edition and first illustrated edition in any language of a colourful account of the author's travels through Persia (Iran), Arabia, Burma (Myanmar), the East Indies, and in the second part Morocco, Guinea, the African interior, the Cape, C…

Digitale pourprée. Digitalis purpurea L. from: [Fleurs Dessinées d'Après Nature,… Recueil utile aux amateurs, aux jeunes artistes, aux élèves des écoles centrales et aux dessinateurs des manufactures].[Paris, 1799-1801]. Folio. Stipple engraved plate, printed in colour à la poupée and finished by hand, of a Common Foxglove. With on a sidebranch flowers in various stages, one cut branch and a green shoot, signed 'P.F. Le Grand sculp.' In passepartout.

SPAENDONCK, Gerard van. · 1746 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€2,750.00 ($3,031.00 | £2,294.23 | ¥484,012)

A fine colour printed illustration of a Common Foxglove from one of the rarest of the great flower books, by Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822), a proponent of the Dutch school of floral painting. After his arrival in Paris in 1770, he introduced new elements such as elaborate va…

Explication des vignettes de la seconde edition des oeuvres de Boileau ...Amsterdam, Bernard Picart, 1729. Oblong 4to. With 25 engraved vignettes and 2 engraved initials on 25 leaves. Contemporary blind-tooled mottled calf, gold-tooled spine, gold-tooled turn-ins.

PICART, Bernard. · 1673 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€6,500.00 ($7,164.18 | £5,422.73 | ¥1,144,027)

8 pp., [25] ll.Very rare first and only edition of a collection of engraved vignettes by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) that were used as illustrations in the 1729 edition of Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, Oeuvres, The Hague, Pierre Gosse & Jean Neaulme (Lewine, p. 73). For the present …

Oeuvres. Nouvelle Ždition. En 6 volumes.

MOLIERE, J. B. P. de: · 0 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 5,500.00 (€5,949.24 | $6,557.14 | £4,963.25 | ¥1,047,091)

A Paris, Pierre Prault M. DCC. XXXIV., (1734,) in-4to, avec 6 vign. de titre, frontispice-portrait de l'auteur (de Lepicie d'aprs Ch. Coypel), 33 planches gravŽes sur cuivre d'aprs Boucher et nombr. vignettes et cul-de-lampe dans le texte, reliure en veau d'Žpoque, triple fil…

Crag Climbs in Chamonix

BURNIER, FRANCOIS & DOMINIQUE POTARD · 2001 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€40.71 ($44.87 | £33.96 | ¥7,165)

Servoz : Vamos 2001 Topo-guide. English text 200 p., colour maps and photogr., SOFTCOVER: (Orig. illustrated wrpprs. Name on end paper. VERY GOOD) This guidebook describes 30 separate sport climbing areas and 4 bouldering areas in Chamonix valley. Included are crags from the vi…

ART D'AUJOURD'HUI - Revue d'Art Contemporain. Série 4. Isues 1-8 . Complete run of the fourth series ( year 1953). (la quatrième série - 1953 - complete)

BLOC André ( director ) - Edgard PILLET ( chief editor ) : · 1953 · Antiquariaat W. de Goeij

€2,250.00 ($2,479.91 | £1,877.10 | ¥396,009)

Boulogne sur Seine (Paris), Art d'Aujourd'Hui ( publié par Architecture d'Aujourd'Hui, 1953, original issues, format in-4°, 31 x 24 cm, pagination varies between 32 pp and 78 pp (double issue). Série 4 complet. Comprising issues 1 ( = Janvier 1953) , 2 , 3-4 , 5 , 6 , 7 and 8 (…

Orobanche major [from the Herbier de la France]

Bulliard, P. · 1784 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)

Paris, published by the author/artist, 1784. 4to-sized (29.6 x 20.4 cm). Single leaf, early colour printing, Printed surface 22.8 x 16.9 cm. = This fine illustration of the broomrape Orobanche major, is an early example of fine colour printing. It was originally published as pla…

Plantae Hochreutineranae. Etude systématique et biologique des collections faites par l'auteur au cours de son voyage aux Indes Néerlandaises et autour du monde pendant les années 1903 à 1905. Fascicule I - VI. [Complete; with additional typed index].

Hochreutiner, B. P. G. · 1912 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Genève, Kundig, and by the author, 1912-1943. Six parts in one. 8vo (22.9 x 15.5 cm). 584 pp. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Printed wrapper to the second fascicule mounted on front board and altered in ink; several printed front wrappers bound in. = An important s…

Balthus: Time Suspended, Paintings and Drawings 1932-1960

Rewald, Sabine · 2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 2007. Hardcover. A textured beige hardcover book with the title in red along the spine. Has a dust jacket featuring an illustration on the front and on the back. The text is printed in black on the front cover and down the spine. Pages: (4), 5-163, (1). 9…

Le livre Roisin : coutumier lillois de la fin du XIIIe siècle.

Monier, Raymond. · 1932 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

Publié avec une introduction et un gloissaire par Raymond Monier ; préface de A. de Saint-Léger. Paris : Domat-Montchrestien & Lille : Raoust, 1932. Paperback. xxxv,175 pp. (Documents et travaux publiés par la Société d'histoire du droit des pays flamands, picards et wallons ; 2…

Bibliotheque Des Sciences Et Des Beaux Arts

Various · 1754 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.34 | $653.96 | ¥104,430)

Haye, Pierre Gosse Junior, 1754-57. Leather. A very scarce French periodical exploring a variety of subjects of sciences and arts, a brilliant and fascinating collection of essays. Very scarce to see as a set.Volumes I to VII, originally running to a total of fifty volumes. For …

Cosmographie ou doctrine de la sphere. Avec un traitté de la geographie. Sedan, François Chayer, 1661. 8vo. Near contemporary half vellum.

PITHOIS (PITHOYS), Claude. · 1587 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€6,500.00 ($7,164.18 | £5,422.73 | ¥1,144,027)

127, [1 blank] pp.Apparently the only surviving copy, not found recorded, of the second (and last) edition of a book devoted to astrolabes, globes, cosmography and geography by the French philosopher Claude Pithois (1587-1676). A two-page foreword addressed "a ceux qui le merite…

Secondhand Souls

Christopher Moore · 2015 · Book Haven

NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)

William Morrow 2015 Hardback, 335pp. It seems like only yesterday that Charlie Asher took on a very dirty job—collecting souls and keeping the Forces of Darkness at bay. The new gig came with the Big Book of the Dead and a host of other oddities: creatures under the streets, an …

Le Livres Des Rois D&Apos;Egypte

Henri Gauthier · 1907 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.68 | $317.07 | ¥50,633)

Cairo, French Institute of Oriental Archaeology, 1907-1914. Cloth. Three volumes of a scarce and fascinating history of the rulers of Ancient Egypt, stretching from their origins to the Twenty-Fourth Dynasty, including Ramases III. Le Livre de Rois Égypte (The Book of the Kings…

Histoire de la Campagne de 1815 Waterloo

Jean-Baptiste-Adolphe Charras · 1858 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Londres, Jeffs, 1858. First edition. Leather. The first London printing of this account of Waterloo by noted French military historian and War Minister, Jean-Baptiste-Adolphe Charras. From the library of Cefntilla Court which belonged to Richard Somerset, 2nd Baron Raglan. Follo…