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171833445Catalogue de l'exposition Soulages. Les Abattoirs, du 17 novembre au 18 février 2001. In-4 broché (27 x 21 cm), 125 pages. Textes de Alain Mousseigne, Pierre Encrevé, David Quéré, Henri Meschonnic, nombreuses illustrations, biographie et bibliographie. Très bon état.
176658832London: Printed for T. Osborne and others 1766. Third edition of the Smollett translation first published in 1749. 12mo. 4 volumes: xii 312; iv 263; vii 292; viii 276 pp. Illustrated with a copper-engraved frontispiece to each volume and 29 other copper-engraved plates. For his own fiction Smollett "preferred to adapt to his purpose the 'picaresque' method of Le Sage . Smollett's hero like 'Gil Blas' recounts a life of varied adventures which he experiences in the company of a servant" DNB from a long entry. CBEL II p. 525. Lowndes Vol. II p. 1343: "A translation of great merit . the English author is true to the sense manner and spirit of the original and is often extremely happy in the interchange of particular idioms" quoted from Tytler. A little foxing but a very good copy. Later tan polished calf rubbed especially joints and spine ends gilt marbled endpapers leather labels and gilt rules and ornaments between raised bands on spine aall edges gilt by Zaehnsdorf. #5970. <br/><br/> Printed for T. Osborne [and others] hardcover books
179419091<p><b>1794 Adventures of Roderick Random Alain LeSage Gil Blas Classic Lit 2v BINDING</b></p><p><i>"I am happy and content because I think I am." </i></p><p>― Alain-René Le Sage</p><p>Originally published in 1735 Alain-Rene Lesage's "<i>Adventures of Gil Blas</i>" is a picaresque novel dealing with the life of Gil Blas a true 'rags to riches' story. It is considered one of literature's first realistic novels. </p><p>This 1794 English edition was published under the title '<i>The Adventures of Roderick Random</i>'.</p><p>Item number: #19091</p><p>Price: $550</p><p>SAGE Alain Rene le</p><p><b><i>The adventures of Roderick Random. : In two volumes</i></b></p><p>London i.e. York : printed for A. Law W. Millar and T. Martin 1794.</p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p>· Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes</p><p>o Vol. I – viii 242</p><p>o Vol. II – 274</p><p>o Engraved frontispieces in both volumes</p><p>· Provenance: Handwritten – <i>John Thompson</i> </p><p>· Language: English</p><p>· Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p>· Size: ~6.25in X 3.75in 16cm x 9.5cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation! </p><p>19091</p><p>Photos available upon request.</p> for A. Law, W. Millar, and T. Martin hardcover
175148447London: Printed for R. Francklin in Russel-street Covent-Garden 1751. Disbound now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning. Small marginal stain primarily to A3v A4r. Overall Very Good. iv 4 92 pp. T.p. printer's ornament. Head- tailpieces. 8vo. <br/><br/>Founded on the story of Aurora in Le Sage's novel Gil Blas. Garrick penned the epilogue. Printed for R. Francklin, in Russel-street, Covent-Garden unknown books
171928252Frankfurt 1719. Very good condition. Beautiful hand colored miniature map of the ancient Asiatic continent with a handsome cartouche below. The coloring emphasizes the shifting areas of control between the various empires that controled the continent. The northern coast of Australia is drawn based on Tasman's discoveries and creative extension to include New Guinea. The map appeared in the French edition of Manesson-Mallet's "Description de L'Univers." Allain Manesson-Mallet 1630-1706 advanced from soldier to "maitre de mathematiques" to Louis XIV. His "Description de L'Univers" was a five volume work that covered maps flora fauna government customs religion and was the most comprehensive work of its kind ever published. 4.5 x 6" with ample borders. unknown
1719P5375Frankfurt Germany 1719. Very Good. Notes: Copper Engraved view of Venice.<br>Mallet Alain Manesson 1630-1706 was an important French geographer and military engineer at the time of King Louis XIV. Image Size : 139x95 mm 5.47x3.74 Inches Platemark Size : Paper Size : Coloring: Hand Colored Medium: Copper Engraving Categories: Views Europe Italy; unknown
171932015Frankfurt: Alain Manesson Mallet 1719. Other. In excellent condition. 144 by 104mm 5¾ by 4 inches. Copper engraving hand colored. This engraving shows the city of Bagdad at the river Tigre. Alain Manesson Mallet unknown
171977717Frankfurt: Description de l'Univers 1719. A view of the town of Suaquen in the Red Sea. Copper engraving. Hand coloured Size: 210 x 136 mm Very good condition. unknown
1795015169Paris: Published by Paris Verlag Didot Jeune 1795. In 4 volumes. Defective set with circa 90 of 100 plates. No printed date circa 1795. Books measure 22x14.cm. Bound in quater calf paper boards. Bindings heavily worn. Internally text block loose pages working loose. Pages and plates clean. Being sold as a collection of plates. . Quarter Calf. Good Plus. 8vo. Published by Paris, Verlag Didot Jeune Hardcover
179588240S.l.n.d. 1795 1 vol. Relié gr. in-8, bradel demi-chagrin marron à coins, dos lisse avec titre et fleuron dorés, tête dorée, non rogné. Célèbre suite de 100 figures charmantes par Bornet, Charpentier et Duplessi-Bertaux, gravées sous la direction de Hubert pour l'édition de Gil Blas imprimée par Didot jeune en 1795. Les gravures sont tirées sur chine à grandes marges et appliquées sur des feuilles de vélin d'Arches montées sur onglets. Quelques rousseurs marginales sur les supports, un coin frotté, sinon exemplaire très bien établi.
179588240S.l.n.d. 1795 1 vol. Relié gr. in-8, bradel demi-chagrin marron à coins, dos lisse avec titre et fleuron dorés, tête dorée, non rogné. Célèbre suite de 100 figures charmantes par Bornet, Charpentier et Duplessi-Bertaux, gravées sous la direction de Hubert pour l'édition de Gil Blas imprimée par Didot jeune en 1795. Les gravures sont tirées sur chine à grandes marges et appliquées sur des feuilles de vélin d'Arches montées sur onglets. Quelques rousseurs marginales sur les supports, un coin frotté, sinon exemplaire très bien établi.
178672696Paris Veuve Duchesne 1786 1 vol. broché in-8, broché, couverture muette d'attente, 60 pp. Bon état.
178672696Paris Veuve Duchesne 1786 1 vol. broché in-8, broché, couverture muette d'attente, 60 pp. Bon état.
1785122444France: A. Montargis 1785. Hardcover. Fair Sold as-is; Spine detached but present from vol. I; Spines on other three volumes cracked; Paper worn at extremities of boards; Some foxing . Tan paper over boards; Leather at spines with gilt decoration and titling; 462 pp. vol. I 398 pp. vol. II 438 pp. vol. III 434 pp. vol. IV; Numerous bw plates. Text in French; Lesage's 18th-century novel considered the last masterpiece of the picaresque novel genre. A. Montargis hardcover books
1795229570Paris Didot Jeune. An IIIe 1795. 1795. First edition thus. 8vo. Illustrated with 99 engraved plates by Bornet Duplessis-Bertaux Charpentier J.J. Hubert and others. Half titles. 19th century 1/2 blue morocco over marbled boards; marbled edges; marbled endpapers. Fine condition no foxing. 4 volumes complete. Bookplates of Herbert Eberhard; volume I with engraved bookplate of Edouard Saint Paul. Brunet III S 1006. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Paris, Didot Jeune. An IIIe [1795]. hardcover books
177014894Venezia: Antonio Bortoli 1770. Sixth edition vols. 1-7. Hardcover. fair. Los Rios R. de. 12mo. 8 vols. 384pp. 312pp. 357pp. 360pp. 360pp. 228pp.214pp. 420pp. Contemporary leather with title plate and gilt embossed ornaments to spines. Raised bands. Minor surface hairline cracks to spines. Red page edges. Head and tail of spines slightly bumped. Scuffing rubbing minor staining and welling to boards. Ornamental printers' devices throughout. Pencil marks to title page of vol.8. Sporadic foxing.<br /> <br /> Frontipiece to vol.1 being a full-page copper engraving. Nine full-page copper engravings in vol. 8 including frontispiece. In Italian translated from the French. In good- condition. Antonio Bortoli hardcover
1755271942A Amsterdam 1755. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Front board detached on volume one. Provenance; from the library of Gulielmi Stirling with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; two volumes. Subjects; Estevanille Gonzalez. Spanish Fiction. Le Sage. French translation. A Amsterdam hardcover
1793036911Paris: Libraires Affocies Associes 1793. In French. New edition all six volumes bound as three title pages dated 1793. Full patterened calf leather 5.5" tall with dual spine labels in red and black. Covers worn with surface splitting to joints but covers well attached text blocks sound pages clean with expected age-toning and a very light scattering of foxing no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 24mo - 5" - 5¾" Tall. Libraires Affocies [Associes] Hardcover
1759SstLE SA4Paris: 'Par Les Libraires Associés' 1759. 1759. 5 Volumes. 12mo. with half-titles. titles in red & black. 30 etched plates. contemporary calf gilt backs spines & corners worn & chipped 1 spine label wanting short splits in several joints several gatherings sprung scattered light foxing. New revised and enlarged edition. Brunet III 1006n.France Illustrated. Hardcover. Paris: 'Par Les Libraires Associés', 1759. Hardcover
1775diableboiteuxAmsterdam: Pierre Mortier 1775. Nouvelle Edition. Hardcover. Pages overall clean with light t. 6.5 x 4.5. Le Diable Boiteux The Devil on Two Sticks by Alain Rene Le Sage published by Pierre Mortier in 1775. Complete in 2 volumes finely bound with 1/4 leather spines. Total of 12 engraved plates 7 in volume I and 5 in volume II with fine detail. Each tome measures 6.5 x 4.5 inches.Pages overall clean with light toning binding tight and solid boards and spine attractive with 1/4 leather showing some bumping light cracking to spine Pierre Mortier hardcover
1708000648London: for Jacob Tonson 1708 1708. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. 1 vol. 7-3/4" x 5" iii278pp.i includes the engraved frontis complete bound in contemporary full speckled calf over cords gilt decorated spine upper and lower hinges just starting head and foot of spine fine housed in an open ended slipcase with a red morocco backed chemise. London: for Jacob Tonson, 1708 unknown
1729BOOKS063727ILondon: J. Tonson. Fine copies in 1/2 blue leather. 1729. Later prt. 1/2 leather. 12mo 585 pp. Very nicely bound in later half leather & linen over boards with gilt- decorated spines in six compartments; top edges gilt. The sixth edition translated from the last Paris edition "very much enlarg'd." . J. Tonson hardcover
1766FSDLE SA57Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier 1766. 1766. 2 Volumes in 1. 12mo. pp. 5 p.l. 192; 2 p.l. 212. 13 engraved plates. woodcut ornaments initials & title vignettes. contemporary marbled calf gilt back frontis. backed scattered marginal stains & soiling occasional foxing. New revised and enlarged edition. cfBrunet III 1007. cfCioranescu 39531f. Hardcover. Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1766. Hardcover
173436125Amsterdam: Desbordes 1734. hardcover. very good. Engraved frontispiece. 12mo contemporary calf rubbed. Amsterdam: Chez Henry Desbordes 1734. Second Edition. With the 1707 approbation as of the first edition. Very good.<br/> <br/> Desbordes unknown
1774OB967<p>Paris: Chez la Veuve Duchesne 1774. Hard Cover. Two volumes: 396 347 p.; 16.5 cm. Contents: t. 1 Le traitre puni; Dom Félix de Mendoce; Le point-d'honneur; La tontine; t. 2 Dom César Ursin; Crispin rival de son maétre; Turcaret; Critique de la comédie de Turcaret. Cf. Cioranescu 39594. VG bound in full contemporary leather rebacked with gold lettering. Stock#OB967.</p> Paris: Chez la Veuve Duchesne hardcover