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18572315524Paris: Chez Firmin Didot Freres 1857. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Bookplate and pencil name on front endpaper. 1857 Hard Cover. 770 pp. French text. Spine leather marbled boards and endpapers. Frontispiece portrait of Montesquieu. Complete works in the original French of the thinker who introduced the idea of separation of powers in government and popularized the use of the word 'despotism.' Charles-Louis de Secondat Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu 18 January 1689 - 10 February 1755 generally referred to as simply Montesquieu was a French judge man of letters historian and political philosopher. His political ideas have been implemented in many constitutions throughout the world. His anonymously published The Spirit of the Laws 1748 which was received well in both Great Britain and the American colonies influenced the Founding Fathers of the United States in drafting the U.S. Constitution. Chez Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
1994Q-0465001041Basic Books 1994-08-10. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Basic Books paperback
17751103210143Paris: Charles Rollin 1775. Map. Very Good. 11 x 11-1/2 inches. Black and white copperplate engraving of Armenia and "The Great Media" including Persia The Black Sea Gulf of Arabia the Gulf of Persia and a portion of the Indian Ocean. Extracted from MR Rollins Roman History produced by d Anville and completed by MR Crevier. Title cartouche in lower right segment of chart. d Anville was a noted French cartographer born in 1697 and active since the age of 15. He provided many of the charts for Rollins historical volumes and was emulated by many future cartographers. This excerpt provides an exceptional example of his geographic accuracy and attention to detail. Slight discoloration. Left border is cut short along top. Two vertical creases. Lines remain crisp and clean. Text is easily legible. A superior map in very good condition. Paris: Charles Rollin unknown
175070112-A-66506Amsterdam vol.s 1-2 - Paris vols. 3-12: J. Wetstein - Desaint et Saillant 1750-1755. Vols. 1-8 halfleather vols. 9-12 leather. 443 19 556 12 480 13 518 18 560 539 18 526 1 509 2 482 458 445 600 pp. 4 folding maps: vols. 1 Germanie 2 L'empire des Parthes 3 La Grande Bretagne 7 La Dace La Moesie La Thrace. -all covers and spines more or less worn corners bumped but stille solid bibdings ex lbris in all volumes. J. Wetstein - Desaint et Saillant hardcover
1735r5152Paris: G F Quillau & J Desaint. G: in Good condition plus. Neatly rebacked with new eps. Cover rubbed with minor abrasions and slight corner wear. Occasional foxing. Heraldic bookplate on paste-down 'Fac et Spera'. 1735. Reprint. Brown hardback leather covers. 260mm x 200mm 10" x 8". 732pp; 751pp; 814pp. Vignettes. Published 1735 - 38. Text in Latin. Titus Livius 59BC to AD17 was a Roman Historian whose famous work 'From the Founding of the City' originally comprised 142 books of which only 35 are extant. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . G F Quillau & J Desaint hardcover
9854London: John & Paul Knapton. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair. First English Editions by an unknown translator; the originals were in French. Volumes 6 and 7 by Rollin published in 1742; Volume 10 by Crevier published in 1745. Fair overall though v10 is poor. The paper and printing was excellent though some maps are misfolded; foxing to pastedowns of v6 and 7 light foxing to interior of v7. Modern bookplate to each volume on front pastedown. Full-leather bindings quite damaged the spines are heavily chipped worn and cracked with the title-pieces chipped off except for a portion of v7; leather rubbed and worn corners worn to boards; broken throughout due to spine cracks. Volume 6 came apart completely and was repaired with a new front hinge new rear joint and hinge and partially replaced spine Japanese paper was used for half of spine and front joint the book is still quite fragile; blindstamp on ffep and a name stamped twice on the blank page following the ffep. Volume 7 has repaired front joint and hinge; rear board is barely attached rear hinge broken; blindstamp on ffep. Volume 10 has detached front and rear boards; a 7.25in x 2.5in rectangle of the original leather on rear board cut out prev. owner replaced leather with four smaller leather pieces glued into rectangle; name stamp on ffep; water stain to bottom edge affects bottom edges of pages from middle of book to the end. Each has a handsome engraved frontis: small stain in corner off-picture of v6; foxing to frontispiece of v10. v6 has a hand-colored folding map of Greece which has been misfolded and torn but still looks good. v7 has a folding map of Cisalpine Gaul hand-outlined in yellow; also misfolded but not torn. No map in v10 which covers events up to the Catiline conspiracy and the War with the Pirates about 69 BC. We believe there were twelve volumes in all. <br/> <br/> John & Paul Knapton hardcover
175561524Amsterdam J. Wetstein/ Desaint & Saillant 1750 - 1755. Small 8vo. Uniformly bound in 12 contemporary original marbled paper covered boards with title-label to upper part of spines. Wear to extremities primarily affecting hinges. Internally with light occassional marginal browning but generally nice and clean. Engraved frontispiece and 6 large folded engraved maps by D'Anville. Complete. hardcover
1740119424PARIS: Veuve Estienne Jean DeSaint 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745. Leatherbound. Fair. Vols. 1-12 ONLY. lxxxviii 624 14p w/ torn foldout map and small section of another map; 628 23p with foldout map torn but intact; 604 14p w/ foldout map; 552 16p w/ 1 foldout map and a foldout engraved illustrated plate; 663 17p w/3 foldout maps; 632 25p w/ 1 foldout map torn but intact; 599 20p w/ 1 foldout map; 548 20p w/ frontispiece engraved portrait of Rollin and 1 foldout map; 604 25p w/ 1 foldout map; 492 20p; 564 20p; 534 24p w/ one foldout map. 17.5 cm full leather binding with raised bands and gilt on spines. Marbled endpapers. Inscriptions on title pages and half-titles. FRENCH language text. Ex-library with bookplates on endpapers. Bindings different for final 4 volumes but are part of the same set of works. Leather shows wear with scuffing worn hinges bumped corners and fading to spines. Pages clean and text unmarked. Sold "as-is." <br/><br/>Rollin lived to complete only the first 8 volumes of this history of Ancient Rome. Crevier stepped in to finished vol. 9 and he continued to write the history including Vol. 10-12 included in this offer which includes the first 41 books of the history in the French language. Veuve Estienne, Jean DeSaint hardcover
177900523306Cura & sumptibus Societatis Literatae 1779. First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 12 volumes complete as issued. Attractively bound in full period brown calf spines with raised bands twin green morocco labels and elaborate gilt floral tooling within gilt-ruled compartments front and rear covers of each volume bear the large gilt coat of arms featuring a lion and motto ''Virtutis et doctrinae praemium in gymnasio electorali Mannhemii' marbled endpapers and edges some rubbing to spines covers and corners minor nicking to spine tips; ink note to title of volume I. Vol. 1-4 published 1779 v. 5-10 1780 v. 11 1781 v. 12 1783. Collations: v. 1. pi4 2-38 A-2A8 2B4 $4 signed -B4 C4 2B3 2B4; XL 391 1 p. Half title verso t.p. verso last p. Vol. 8. A-Q8 R4 $4 signed -A1 R4; 263 1 p. T.p. verso last p. blank. Title vignette port. v. 1. Contents: t. 1. Libri 1-3 -- t. 2. Libri 4-6 -- t. 3. Libri 7-9 -- t. 4. Libri 10 21-22 -- t. 5. Libri 23-25 -- t. 6. Libri 26-28 -- t. 7. Libri 29-31 -- t. 8. Libri 32-34 -- t. 9. Libri 35-37 -- t. 10. Libri 38-40 -- t. 11. Libri 41-44 -- t. 12. Liber 45. Epitoma. Cura & sumptibus Societatis Literatae unknown
1740115005Paris : chez la Veuve Estienne 1740-1748. 170x95mm. 13 planches dÂŽpliantes cartes plans veau mouchetÂŽ de lՎpoque dos ˆ nerfs piÂce de titre et de tomaison fleurons dorÂŽs tranches mouchetÂŽes. A part quelques petit domages ˆ certaines coiffes trÂs bon ÂŽtat de lÕensemble. 6500 chez la Veuve Estienne unknown
175048183Amsterdam J. Wetstein/ Desaint & Saillant 1750-55. Small 8vo. Bound in 12 uniform contemp. boards. Titlelabels with gilt lettering. Spines somewhat rubbed along edges. Engraved frontispiece and 6 large folded engraved maps by D'Anville. A few scattered brownspots. hardcover
182018012205Parisiis/Portu: Ex Typis Cosson/ Apud Costa Paiva et Fratrem 1820. Full mottled calf with gilt tooled spines marbled endpapers. Light cover rubbing some pencil markings on front and rear blanks of volume 2 else clean tight set: VG. 8vo. TEXT IN LATIN. Edited with scholarly notes and apparatus by Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier. Ex Typis Cosson/ Apud Costa Paiva et Fratrem unknown
17499343Paris 1749-55. 12 Bde. cplt. Ecken gering best. 16°. Ldr. d. Zt. Varia unknown
1824012005Paris: Didot 1824-29. Nove volumi 13x21 cm di VIII-488pp; 4-518pp; 4-488pp; 4-490pp; 4-443pp; 4-456pp; 447pp; 454pp; 223-208pp. In lingua francese. Diffuse fioriture in tutti i volumi. Una Table des matières alla fine di ogni volume la Table générale des matières alla fine del nono volume con numerazione a parte. Mancano invece le cinque carte indicate dalle bibliografie. Bella LEGATURA coeva in mezza pelle marocchino rossa dorso liscio con fregio dorato titolo in testa autore in coda e numero. Piatti con carta marmorizzata. Tagli marmorizzati. Bell'esemplare di legatura francese della prima metà dell'Ottocento elegante e ben conservata mentre l'interno è ampiamente brunito. NB: Necessaria spedizione con Paccocelere - Extra postage cost is required for international shipping due to the weight of the book. Please mail us for the new shipping cost. Didot unknown
FLIT0060Venezia Francesco Pitteri/ Francesco Sansoni nur für Bd.I 1789-1790. 8°. Je e. gestochene Titelvignette u. 1 gestochenes Frontisp. 326 S.; 344 S.; 312 S.; 328 S.; 382 S.; 336 S.; 294 S. u. 1. nn. Bl. Catalogo/Verlagsanz.; 335 S.; 335 S.; 335 S.; 383 S.; 287 S.; 295 S.; 304 S.; 392 S.; Marmorierte Lederbände der Zeit mit je 2 montierten Rückenschildchen. Rücken mit reicher goldgeprägter Verzierung. Vorsätze mit Kleisterpapierbezug. Umlaufender gesprenkelter Schnitt Kopfschnitt leicht nachgedunkelt. Kapitale leicht berieben stellenweise mit kl. Fehlstellen am oberen Kapital. Ecken bestoßen. Innen altersbedingt leicht gebräunt vereinzelt a. d. Rändern leicht stockfleckig sonst gut erhalten. Jeder Band mit Lesebändchen. Text in italienischer Sprache. Vgl. Brunet II/424 u. IV/1360. Venezia, Francesco Pitteri/ Francesco Sansoni (nur für Bd.I), 1789-1790. unknown
17753260097Paris: Barbou 1775. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Bindings and hinges sound. Split in joints between spine and boards on all volumes but boards continue to be affixed to rest of book. Pages tanned occasionally foxed with some pages dampstained at margins. Gilt on all page edges. Full leather is heavily shelf worn with chipping at spine of volumes I V and VII. Latin language. Each volume has previous owner's book plate on front pastedown with the signature "W. Jackson." No artist attribution to the book plate; it has a revolutionary theme showing the word "independence" 13 stars and the motto "Meliora non opto" I do not wish for better things. Ex-Library; 6.25" tall. Barbou hardcover
174955632Paris Desaint & Saillant 1749-55. 8vo. Bound in 12 contemp. full calf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spines. Title-and tomelabels with gilt lettering. Cover with gilt borders stamped in blind and panelled in mirror-style Cambridge-binding. Light wear to a few top of spines. A label pasted on lower compartments. Stamp on htitle and title-pages. With 5 large folded engraved maps. Internally clean printed on good paper. hardcover
#[64855]Paris Ledoux et Tenrë 1818-1819 complete in 6 volumes attractive full leather binding with tooled spine tooled gilded edges gilt ornaments and lettering viii737599593582599603 pages normal wear and tear to spines front and back very good set of this history of Roman emperors from Augustus to Constantine. Jean-Baptiste Louis Crévier 1693-1765 was a French author. He was born in Paris where his father was a printer. He studied under Rollin and held the professorship of rhetoric in the college of Beauvais for twenty years. He completed Rollin's Histoire romaine by the addition of six volumes 1750-1756; he also published two editions of Livy with notes; L'Histoire des empereurs des Romains jusqu'à Constantin 1749;1 Histoire de l'Université de Paris and a Rhétorique française which enjoyed much popularity wikipedia. hardcover
177793693Sienna : Francesco Rossi 1777-1780. 185x135mm. 2 cartes dÂŽpliantes gravÂŽes une des carte est dÂŽtachÂŽe de lÕouvrage dÂŽchirure de 9 cm demi-percaline titre et tomaisons dorÂŽs au dos plats papier marbrÂŽ couleur du dos passÂŽe reliures du XIXe siÂcle. Bon ÂŽtat. 10300 Francesco Rossi unknown
175655633Dresden u. Leipzig Waltherischen Buchhandlung 1756-69. Bound in 12 contemp. full calf. Richly gilt spines. Titlelabels with gilt lettering. 4 top of spines taped. Light wear to top of spines. A label taped to lower compartments. Spines a bit rubbed. With 2 folded engraved maps. unknown
173955636Amsterdam Wetstein & Smith 1739-49. Bound in 16 contemp. full calf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spines. Title-and tomelabels with gilt lettering. Covers with gilt borders stamped in blind and panelled in mirror-style Cambridge-binding. A label pasted to lower compartments. Stamps on title-pages. Engraved frontispiece. Engraved vignette on title-pages. 22 large folded engraved maps. Internally clean. hardcover
174252043Amsterdam J. Wetstein 1742-49. Bound in 16 contemp. full calf. raised bands gilt spines titlelabels with gilt lettering. Spines with light wear to gilding. A small nick to engraved frontispiece in upper right corner. Engraved titlevignettes. Each volume with folded maps plans and plates. On good paper internally clean. hardcover
a57688Bassani 1821 Remondini. Editio nuc primum in VII tomos distributa. In Latin. Each volume 12mo. 3/4 vellum with decorated boards. VG light wear light foxing paper residue inside rear cover of one volume. 7 volumes complete set. Very scarce and in very nice condition. hardcover
178823<p>Charles Rollin et Jean-Baptiste Crevier</p><p>Histoire Romaine depuis la fondation de Rome jusqu'à la bataille d'Actium Paris 1788 chez Barrois et Savoye.</p><p>16 vol in-12. Plein maroquin rouge cerise à longs grains de l'époque. Reliure d'une grande qualité. Dos lisses ornés de caissons doubles filets dorés encadrant les plats roulettes dorées intérieures et sur les coupes tranches dorées. Très bel état. L'ouvrage de toute fraîcheur n'a manifestement jamais été lu.</p><p>Ex libris Bibliothèque du Château de la Grange</p><p>Infimes défauts à la reliure. Quelques légères salissures. Rares rousseurs surtout aux tomes 3 et 5 quelques feuillets brunis aux tomes 1 2 4 8 10</p><p>Envoi avec assurance et suivi</p> Barrois et Savoye hardcover
17752241PARIS: Chez Desaint & Saillant 1775. Segunda edición.- Gran 8º.- Plena piel de época lomera con doble tejuelo y profusión de florones y filetes dorados.- 12 tomos.- I: 1 mapa plegado y grabado.- 465 páginas.- 1 hoja.- II: 1 mapa plegado y grabado.- 589 páginas.- III: 1 mapa plegado y grabado.- 408 páginas.- IV: 1 mapa plegado y grabado.- 444 páginas.- V: 464 páginas.- VI: 1 mapa plegado y grabado.- 430 páginas.- VII: 1 mapa plegado y grabado.- 443 páginas.- VIII: 420 páginas.- IX: 393 páginas.- X: 376 páginas.- XI: 368 páginas.- XII: 480 páginas. Buen ejemplar. Brunet II-423 Chez Desaint & Saillant unknown
