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184333932AB1843. Leipzig Brockhaus = Ausgewählte Bibliothek der Classiker des Auslandes Band 17 1843 8° XLVIII 206 S. mit Zeilenzählern Glanzvorsatzseiten Text: Fraktur Leineneinband der Zeit mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung der Rücken etwas aufgehellt alter Besitzervermerk auf Vorsatzseite zu Beginn und am Schluß etwas altersbraunfleckig sonst ein schönes sauberes Exemplar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
182755591New York: G. H. Evans 1827. First American edition 8vo pp. 8; removed from binding; very good. This edition not in American Imprints or OCLC but both record an 8-page "2nd New York edition" published by Evans in 1829. [G. H. Evans?] unknown
180832539-528Paris De l'Imprimerie des Frères Mame & Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard 1808-16. With 178 engraved plates mostly by Moreau le Jeune. 8vo c. 210 x 140 mm. Late 19th century full red morocco gilt lettering on spines somewhat faded gilt outer and inner fillets all edges gilt. From the library of James Arthur Taylor with his engr. bookplate. Paris De l'Imprimerie des Frères Mame & Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard 1808-16. Rare edition of Voltaire's 1694-1778 collected works illustrated with a suite of engravings mostly done by J.-M. Moreau le jeune 1741-1814. Single copies from the present edition were also sold separately by Renouard. "Cette collection de gravures est l'une des plus belles qui ait jamais été exécutée pour aucun livre" Fürstenberg. Arranged in 21 vols. by Renouard it contains of: Théatre 9 vols. 1809; Romans 2 vols. 1809 and 1808; Poèmes et discours en vers 1808; Epîtres stances et odes 1808; Contes en vers satires et poésies mèlées 1808; Siècle de Louis XIV 2 vols. 1808; Précis du siècle de Louis XV 1808; Histoire de l'empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand 1809; La Henriade poème avec les notes et variantes suivi de l'essai sur la poésie épique 1816; La Pucelle d'Orléans poème en vingt et un chants 1816; Histoire de Charles XII roi de Suède 1816. The majority of the volumes are illustrated with 113 engravings by Moreau le Jeune. Renouard added a series of c. 65 portraits of famous peoples mostly engraved by Augustin Saint-Aubin the copper-plates of which Renouard possessed. Probably this is the best-known work of Moreau le Jeune draftsman und engraver. After the first announcement of the publication of the Kehl edition of Voltaire's complete works he started the series of illustrations without an order and on his own account. Later Moreau sold them to Beaumarchais who included them in the de-luxe edition of Voltaire's complete works printed at Kehl in 1785-89. These series was also sold separately as in the present case.- Plates partly browned text-page very clean otherwise a nice set. - Bengesco IV 2184; Quérard La France littéraire X 378-379; Bocher Catalogue de l'oeuvre pp. 582 & 618; Sander Illustr. franz. Bücher 1407; cf. Cohen/de Ricci 1047; cf. Lewine p. 566; no copy in BnF. LITERATURE: FRENCH ; LITERATUR: FREMDSPRACHIGE ; Paris, De l'Imprimerie des Frères Mame & Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard unknown
1834vlt21Paris: Chez Lefèvre & Firmon Didot Frères. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Edge-wear. Spine missing on volume 4; loss to spines on volumes 57 & 69. Some splitting to outer hinges. Sporadic foxing and browning; sometimes heavy. Some staining at page edges. 1834. Reprint. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 210mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 40000pp. Published 1834 - 1840. Comprises: Biographie; Theatre; La Henriade; La Pucelle; Poesies; Essais sur les Moeurs; Siecle de Louis XIV; Histoire du Parlement; Annals de l'Empire; Histoire de Charles XII; Histoire de Russie; Dictionaire Philosophique; Romans; Commentaires sur Corneille; Melanges; Correspondance; Table de Matieres A - K; Table de Matieres L - Z. French text throughout. Very heavy set - significat extra shipping needed for overseas. . Chez Lefèvre & Firmon Didot Frères hardcover
181157786Otsego N.Y.: printed and sold by H. & E. Phinney Jun 1811. 8vo pp. 6 7-275 1; contemporary full calf; joints worn; covers rubbed mild staining; otherwise good and sound. American editions in 1803 New York and 1808 and 1810 both Frederick-Town Md. preceded this. Contemporary presentation on front free endpaper from Col. R. A. Hunter to E. H. Oswald Alexandria La. dated November 1876. Pencil ownership doodles and inscriptions on rear pastedown. American Imprints 24349. printed and sold by H. & E. Phinney, Jun unknown
1825037786Hartford: Silus Andrus 1825. Full Calf. Good. 276pp. Includes the six-page Preface to the Edition of MDCCL. Bound in old calf red spine label with gilt lettering and rules; some scuffing and faint foxing. 7" x 4.25" American Imprints 23182 First published in the US at Hartford by Andrus and Judd 1750. Silus Andrus unknown
18987793Philadelphia: Printed only for subscribers by George Barrie c1898 The Bibliophilist's Library Second Series. Limited to 1000 sets. Half blue morocco over blue cloth boards gilt spines with raised bands. Top edge gilt others uncut. Three volumes octavo. Numerous plates. Printed on Japan vellum. Spines faded to brown. A very good clean set. Printed only for subscribers by George Barrie, hardcover
1833BL4662Paris:: A. Hiard 1833. 1833. Volumes 10 & 11 only. 12mo. 256; 250 pp. Original printed wrappers; waterstained spine tender. Untrimmed. Bookplate of Ward Ritchie. Very good. Provenance: Ward Ritchie Southern California printer spent time in Paris apprenticing to Francois-Louis Schmied 1873-1941 one who would influence Ritchie's work for the rest of his days. A. Hiard, 1833. unknown books
1820001991Paris: De Pierre Didot L'aine 1820. Collationvol 1: 4382pp vol 2:446pp vol 3:454pp vol 4:4313pp with half titles. Bound in contemporary half calf calf corners marble boards raised bandsgilt title lettering. Calf lightly rubbed some minor scuff marking. bindings in very good solid condition with strong hinge joints. Internally no loose pages previous owners bookplate pages in very good clean condition. A very good clean well bound set.A45. Hardcover. De Pierre Didot, L'aine Hardcover
182896178Paris: Deslangle Freres 1828-34. Finely bound set of the complete works of Voltaire with historic scientific and literary notes. Octavo 97 volumes text in French. Bound in three quarters morocco over marbled boards gilt titles and tooling to the spine in five compartments within raised gilt bands marbled endpapers frontispieces with tissues guards and half-titles as issued. In very good condition. A complete set covering the broad scope of the versatile and prolific writer. One of the most influential thinkers of the French Enlightenment Francois-Marie Arouet know by the nom de plum Voltaire was a resourceful and prolific writer. His works touched nearly every literary form including plays poems novels theoretical essays and scientific treatises. A forthright and candid advocate of civil liberties he frequently criticized the institutions of religious dogma and classism prevalent in 18th century France often doing so through satire to avoid censorship and imprisonment. Deslangle Freres hardcover books
18254077Paris E.Dubois 1825 Hering Un volume in-folio, plein veau glacé brun, dos à quatre nerfs richement orné, dentelles en tête et en queue, plats à encadrement de filets et frises dorés et de motifs à froid, frise sur les coupes et intérieures, tranches dorées, reliure signée J. Hering, [1f.] blanc, faux-titre, LX pages de préfaces et d'essais (L'idée de la Henriade, Histoire abrégée des évènements sur lesquels est fondée la fable du poëme de la Henriade), 233 pages, [1f.] de table, [1f.] blanc, [90] planches hors-texte lithographiées, sous serpentes, dont [18] scènes d'après Horace Vernet, [70] portraits (par Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse) et [2] planches par Girardet : 1 en frontispice et 1 in-fine. Larges rousseurs. Magnifique exemplaire néanmoins.
18807271880 1880 Lemonnyer, Rouen, 1880. 2 volume in-8 brochés, 185 et197 pages. Le 1er tome a le dos cassé, sinon bel état.
1815964F61Paris: Pierre Didot 1815 . Leather. Very Good. 5.5" by 3.5". None. Early 19th century editions of two historical works by Voltaire discussing the Russian Empire Peter the Great Louis XIV and Louis XV. In the original French.Two works are present here: 'Histoire de l"Empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand' complete in two volumes and 'Siecles de Louis XIV et de Louis XV' complete in five volumes.These are early 19th century editions of mid-18th century works from Voltaire the French Enlightenment writer philosopher satirist and historian. 'Histoire de l"Empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand' recounts the reign of Peter the Great and the transformation of Russia from an unremarkable state into a European power.'Le Siècle de Louis XIV' is Voltaire"s ambitious attempt to chronicle not only the political events of Louis XIV"s reign but also its cultural and intellectual flourishing.The posthumously published 'Le Siècle de Louis XV' deals with the complexities and contradictions of Louis XV"s rule including military setbacks and political corruption.From the Edition Stereotype of Voltaire's works published by Didot.Inscriptions to half title heads. In full calf bindings with gilt detailing to back strip. Lacking two volume number labels and a small portion of one title label. A touch of rubbing to joints otherwise externally lovely. Head and tail of Russia vol I front joint starting with board firmly held. Inscriptions to half title heads. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with the odd instance of spotting most concentrated to first and last few leaves. Very Good Pierre Didot hardcover
181714013121Paris: Th. Desoer 1817. Full grained dark maroon leather all edges gilt bottom cover edges gilt tooled. Owner's name stamp on title and one text page of each volume; moderate to heavy foxing cover edges lightly rubbed but some somewhat more heavily rubbed spots and dry spine edges header of volume 13 chipped else nice clean tight bright set: VG. 8vo. Frontispiece of Voltaire in Volume I. A photo of a portrait of Voltaire has been laid in in lieu of a frontispiece. in volume 16 discoloring the paper Th. Desoer hardcover
18173218<p>Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete with 13 volumes. Full calf. Marbled text block edges. Text in French. Some edge wear to boards tips and spine. Volume 5 has 1/8" loss at the spine crown. Decorative pastedowns and endpapers. Browning to flyleaves and some foxing to text. Multi-volume set. Additional postage may be necessary.</p> Th. Desoer hardcover
180724268London: Printed for J.J. Stockdale No. 41 Pall-Mall 1807. Hardcover. Very good condition. Bound in fine diced leather one of the best known histories by the famed French philosopher and author. A cautionary history of the career of the Swedish king written to for "the benefit princes might derive . should this book ever fall into their hands" p29.<br /> <br /> Translated from the French by John Joseph Stockdale by M. de Voltaire ; to which are prefixed anecdotes of Peter the Great . ; translated from the French by John Joseph Stockdale .<br /> <br /> 8vo frontispiece portrait iv 483pp. Top of spine slightly chipped. Owner signature laid down at top corner title page Orlton Cooper otherwise bright and clean. OCLC: 1008272773. Printed for J.J. Stockdale, No. 41, Pall-Mall hardcover
187210066Paris GARNIER 1872 1 Ornée d'une galerie de portraits historiques d'après les dessins de Philippoteaux et de Staal. Paris, Garnier Frères, 1872, in-8, demi-chagrin rouge, dos orné à 4 nerfs, tranches dorées, 622 pp.
18202375Paris, Ledentu, 1820, 10 X 17 cm., relié, 344 pp. Troisième édition, ornée de douze gravures, deux en début d'ouvrage, et une au commencement de chaque chant. Pleine basane à dos lisse orné d'étoiles, décor à la roulette sur les plats et les chants, filets sur les coupes, toutes tranches dorées. Epidermures, manques en bas du dos et dans les coins, peu de rousseurs.
1900131321900 plaquette in-octavo (booklet in-octavo), première de couverture illustrée en couleurs (front cover illustrated in colors), illustrations : avec gravures (illustrations : engravings), pagination de la plaquette (paging of the small volume) : 32 pages - pagination de la série (paging of the set) : de la page (of the page) 289 à la page (on the page) 320, fin dix-neuvième à Paris Edité par Henri Gautier,
1823146801823 reliure plein veau moucheté in-dix-huit (binding full calfskin in-18), dos long (spine without raised band) - compartiments à fleurons (compartment with floweret) - pièce de titre sur fond rouge (red label of title) - filets or en place des nerfs et en tête et en pied (gilt lines on the place of raised bands and top and at the foot of spine), dos frotté (spine rubbed), coiffes supérieure et inférieure légèrement défraîchies (head and tail of the spine lightly faded), charnière du premier plat fendue (joint of the front cover cracked), filet sur les coupes (gilt line on the cuts) - manque de dorure (blurred gilding), toutes tranches peignées (all painting edges), pages de garde peignées à motif "veiné sur fond caillouté" (painting endpapers - model on paved bottom), page de faux-titre (half title page), illustration : page de titre ornée d'une petite illustration en cul-de-lampe (title page with a small illustration in tailpiece), naissances de rousseurs (beginning of the redness marks), sans mouillure (without scar of waterstain), LV+404 pages, 1823 à Paris Chez Madame Veuve Dabo à la Librairie Stéréotype rue Hautefeuille,
1820146751820 4 volumes (four books), reliure demi-chagrin gris in-octavo (grey binding half shagreen in-octavo), dos 5 nerfs ceints de filets à froid (spine with 5 raised bands encircled of blind-stamping decoration line) - titre frappé or (gilt title) - tomaison (volume numbering) - filets à froid en tête et en pied (blind-stamping lines on top and at the foot of spine), papier marbré aux plats (cover with marbled paper) - plats légèrement frottés en lisière (covers lightly rubbed in margin), toutes tranches jaspées bleues (all blue marbled edges), pages de garde peignées à motif "veiné sur fond caillouté" (painting endpapers - model on paved bottom), sans illustration (no illustration), sans rousseur ni piqûre ni mouillure - sauf une très petite et claire cicatrice de mouillure en marge de droite sur quelques pages au début du troisième volume (without redness mark - without small point of redness mark - without scar of waterstain - Except a very small and light scar of waterstain in margin on some pages at the beginning of the third volume), 440+446+454 et 434 pages, 1820 à Paris de l'Imprimerie de la Fonderie de Pierre Didot l'Aîné Chevalier de l'Ordre Royal de Saint-Michel - Imprimeur du Roi et de la Chambre des Pairs et Jules Didot Fils Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur,
1874147921874 reliure demi-chagrin grenat grand in-octavo (binding half shagreen in-octavo), dos 5 nerfs ceints de filets à froid (spine with 5 raised bands encircled of blind-stamping decoration line) - entre-nerfs richement décoré or avec un cartouche évidé au centre dans un encadrement à double filet or (between the raised bands richly decorated gold in framing with a double gilt line) - titre frappé or (gilt title), papier imitation chagrin grenat aux plats décorés à froid (paper imitation garnet shagreen on the cover with blind stamping decoration), marque-page en tissu vert (bookmark in green tissue), toutes tranches dorées (all edges gilt), pages de garde en papier moiré (endpapers with paper watered), page de faux-titre (half title page), texte deux colonnes sauf pour l'introduction (text on 2 colonns except fort he introduction), illustrations : 20 portraits en pied coloriés dont un portrait de Voltaire en frontispice (illustrations : 20 full portraits colored of which a Voltaire's portrait in frontispiece), naissances de rousseurs (beginning of the redness marks), sans mouillure (without scar of waterstain), XXII+791 pages, 1874 à Paris Laplace - Sanchez et Compagnie Editeurs 3 rue Séguier,
1808206971808 Paris, Xhrouet, Déterville, Petit, 1808, in-8 de (4)-384 pp., reliure de l'époque à la Bradel, cartonnée plein papier chamois, pièces de nom d'auteur, tomaison et titre de maroquin vert, bon exemplaire à toutes marges, non rogné.
18052728PARIS. STEREOTYPE D'HERHAN. AN XIV- 1805. IN-12 (8,8 X 14 X 3 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE LV + (1) ET 404 PAGES, RELIURE D'EPOQUE PLEIN VEAU MARBRE, DOS LISSE ORNE DE CAISSONS A FLEURONS DORES, TITRE DORE SUR ETIQUETTE MAROQUIN VERT. MENTION DE 2° TIRAGE SUR LE FEUILLET DE FAUX-TITRE. ILLUSTRE D'UNE VIGNETTE GRAVEE SUR BOIS SUR LE FEUILLET DE TITRE. ETIQUETTE DE PRIX DE LA VILLE DE NARBONNE CONTRECOLLEE AU VERSO DU PLAT SUPERIEUR. PETITS DEFAUTS EXTERIEURS, DONT PETIT MANQUE DE CUIR SUR LE MORS INFERIEUR, SINON BON EXEMPLAIRE.
180917695Antoine-Augustin Renouard 1809 9 volumes in-8 demi-basane rouge peignée, dos à nerfs, fleurons à froid, roulettes et dentelles dorées. 44 gravures hors-texte. Petite humidité marginale affectant les 5 planches du tome 3, sinon bel exemplaire sans rousseurs et très agréablement relié.
