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187547148Paris: Firmin-Didot 1875. In-4 p. mm. 282x184 bella legatura editoriale in mz. marocchino rosso con angoli tagli dorati pp. VIII520 molto ben illustrato da 15 tavole in cromolitografia 6 in tinta 32 incise su legno fuori testo e da 322 figure pure inc. su legno nel testo. Il volume comprende la fine del regno di Luigi XIV la Reggenza e i regni di Luigi XV e Luigi XVI. Interessanti i capitoli su Fetes et plaisirs de Paris - La cuisine et la table - Les théatres - Les salons - Les voyages - Le costume et les modes.Esemplare ben conservato. Firmin-Didot, unknown
187828404Paris: Firmin-Didot 1878. In-4 p. mm. 280x185 elegante legatura editoriale in mz. marocchino rosso ricca decorazione e tit oro ai piatti e al dorso tagli dorati pp. XIII4560 molto ben illustrato da 250 inc. su legno di cui 20 in tavole fuori testo e da 16 belle tavole in cromolitografia. Importanti capitoli sono dedicati anche alle arti industriali mobili ceramica oreficeria e gioielleria stoffe e tessuti. Esemplare molto ben conservato. Firmin-Didot, unknown
1882952P52Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles 1882. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7 by 4.5. None. A scarce limited edition volume of two poems by G. Cretin and H. Salel in the original French. A scarce limited edition of three-hundred and forty copies of which this is numbered one-hundred and seventy-four printed on Hollande paper. Bound by Thierry. In the original French.A volume of two French poems being "Debats Entre Deux Dames sur le Passetemps des Chiens et des Oiseaux" by G. Cretin and "La Chasse Royalle" by H. Salel. Two brilliant poems on wildlife and hunting as a pastime both by sixteenth century poets.With a notice by Paul Lacroix and notes by Ernest Jullien. In a half crushed morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards bound by Thierry. Externally smart. Spine is faded. Light rubbing to the extremities and very light to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots. Very Good Indeed Librairie des Bibliophiles hardcover
1892860B79Paris : E. Flammarion 1892. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". none. A lovely leather two volume set of the fables of Jean de La Fontaine. Two volumes of the Fables of Jean de La Fontaine. Limited edition copies. Limited to five hundred on Dutch paper number 230. With a preface by Paul Lacroix exploring the fabulist and storyteller. Some of the fables that appear across these volumes include The Raven and the Frog The Two Mules and The Wolf and the Dog. Jean de la Fontain was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. In quarter leather with marbled boards. Externally generally lovely with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Previous owner inscription to the page after the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed E. Flammarion hardcover
183873845Paris: S. n. 1838. Fine. S. n. Paris 1838 17 x 23.50 cm broché First edition printed in a small number of copies on laid paper of this auction catalogue listing the works comprising René-Charles Guilbert de Pixerécourt's library. Vignette depicting Pixérécourt's engraved bookplate on the title page. Spine cracked with lacks boards detached handsome interior condition. S. n. hardcover
186075200Paris: Mme Ve Louis Janet Libraire-Éditeur n.d. c. 1860. Large 8vo 27x18 cm. Binding purple silk with gilt romantic ornaments on both covers and on spine gilt title on spine endpapers of glazed paper; edges gilt. 252 pp. With 12 engraved plates including frontispiece. The plates of different paper with serious brown spots affecting also the opposite pages but the rest of the text is clean. - With introductory poem by Lacroix. - The binding is not faded and very well preserved only a few rubbings in spite of the vulnerable silk. - Rare item esteemed for the binding as well. Mme Ve Louis Janet, Libraire-Éditeur unknown
1881952P54Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles 1881. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". None. A scarce limited edition work of Gaston III's medieval treatise on hunting. A scarce limited edition of three-hundred and forty copies of which this is numbered three-hundred and twenty on Hollande paper. In the original French.Bound by Raftolter. 'Le Bon Varlet de Chiens' is extracted from the medieval book on hunting 'Livre de Chasse' compiled by Gaston III Count of Foix during the fourteenth century.Gaston III was a master hunter leaving behind his influential text on hunting which provides a brilliant resource on medieval hunting techniques. With a notice by Paul Lacroix and notes by Ernest Jullien. In a quarter calf binding with marbled paper to the boards bound by Raftolter. Externally smart lightly rubbed. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Half-title is working loose. Very Good Indeed Librairie des Bibliophiles hardcover
183030836Paris Eugène Renduel 1830. Beautiful cont. hcalf w. richly gilt back and gilt ornamental border on both boards. Printed on fine paper. Minor brownspotting otherwise internally nice and clean. An excellent copy. <br/><br/><em>Rare first edition. An early work by the renowned author Paul Lacroix 1807-1884 who was famous for his several important historical works and his numerous works of bibliographical contents regarding which he can be said to have continued the tradition of Nodier. He wrote a number of historical novels which were very popular at the time and of which Les Deux Fous is considered one of the best. They were reprinted numerous times and were translated into several languages; -most of them deal with the Middle Ages and the Renaissance a period not commonly investigated at that time. Most of his works are published under pseudonym because of which he is now best known under the name of "Bibliophile Jacob". Aged 28 he was awarded the cross of the "Légion d'Honneur" for his work on the history of the 16th century and 1842 he founded "L'Alliance des Arts" together with M. Thoré. Carteret 2;14. Not in Barbier. </em> hardcover