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1723WRCAM14138Paris 1723. 4pp. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Some light toning at the edges. Very good. A French royal decree concerning details of the sale of tobacco. Wroth knew of a copy only through a bookseller's listing. OCLC notes two similar titles each bearing a different imprint; no copies of this imprint are noted. Rare. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1017. unknown books
119233aafParis, A. Combette, 1856, in-folio, au total 102 planches dont 100 doubles planches gravées sur acier montées sur onglets dont: un très beau titre + un tableau statistique ... + 92 cartes numérotées ("Atlas National Illustré": La France et ses colonies), frontières coloriées + 6 cartes (Atlas Universel Illustré": 2 cartes pour l'Amérique, 4 cartes pour les autres continents), frontières coloriées + 2 grandes cartes repl. gravées sur acier et entièr. coloriées (- "Nouvelle Carte de la France indiquant les routes de poste, les routes impériales & départementales, ... les chemins de fer et les canaux. Dressé ... par Charle"; 1 pet. déchir. marg., un faux pli, pet. déchirure dans deux crois. de plis / - "Mappemonde par A. Vuillemin ..."), qqs lég. traces de doigts, brunissures cachet sur verso du titre gravé, reliure en demi-cuir à nerfs, dos orné en or, titre doré au dos et, dans encadrement ornam. au centre du plat devant, coiffes avec manques, frotté et éraflé surtout aux bords, charnières et coins.
In-4°, due volumi, (5), CCXLII, 413, due carte pieghevoli (La Florida en el ano 1591, La Florida en el ano 1765), tavole; pp 801 Rilegatura in mezza pergamena con tasselli al dorso. Pedro Menendez de Aviles fu il primo governatore spagnolo della Florida, capo generale dell’Armada contro l’Inghilterra In-4°, two volumes, (5), CCXLII, 413, two folded maps (La Florida en el ano 1591, La Florida en el ano 1765), plates, pp 801. Half parchemine binding. Pedro Menendez de Aviles was the first Spanish governor of Florida, Chief General of the Armada against England
1843290096Paris.: Imprimerie Royale. 1843. 4to. Hardcover. Publisher’s printed boards. Very good light scuffing and soiling to covers contents fresh and bright with wide margins. 31x23x3.3 cm. French text. Uncommon report of a French commission to examine slavery and politics in the French colonies. The early eighteenth century was a time of of civil unrest and slave rebellions in the colonies and public opinion in Europe was strongly anti-slavery. This led to the final abolition of slavery in the French colonies in 1848. Heavy book may require extra shipping. weight: 3.4 lb. Imprimerie Royale. hardcover
35160S.l 0 in 8 (20x12,5) 1 volume reliure plein veau fauve de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge, tranches teintées rouge, page de faux titre, 231 pages, avec une grande planche gravée dépliante in fine, par Antoine Baratier, Marquis de Saint Auban, 1713-1783. Relié à la suite: 1°/ DISCUSSION NOUVELLE DES CHANGEMENS FAITS DANS L'ARTILLERIE DEPUIS 1765, par M. Du Coudray (londres 1776), 167 pages IV. 2°/ REMARQUES SUR UN NOUVEAU SYSTEME DE FORTIFICATION proposé par M. le Comte de Saxe (La Haye, Pierre Gosse, 1757) 73 pages, découpage dans le bas de la page 47-48. 3°/ AVIS AUX HESSOIS ET AUTRES PEUPLES DE L'ALLEMAGNE, Vendus par leur Prince à l'Angleterre ( A Cleves, chez Bertol 1777) 16 pages. 4°/ LETTRE DE M. LINGUET (Londres, 1777) 49 pages. Simon Nicolas Henri Linguet. Ex-libris manuscrit ancien du chevallier Augustin de Carmejane. Ensemble rare. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
181943575Paris, chez P. Mongie Ainé 1819 2 volumes pet. in-8, X- 392- 394 pp. 7 planches gravées à l'aquatinte et 1 carte repl. Reliure composite : le premier volume demi-basane verte, dos lisse, filets et dentelles dorés, lég. fanée, quelques rousseurs éparses ; le seconde volume demi-basane brune, filets, dentelles et fleurons dorés, lég. fanée, rares rousseurs.
51572Paris.1817.E.O.2 vols.in-8 reliés.403 et 394 p.Reliures d'époque aux dos ornés avec pièces de titre et de tomaison.Doubles frises dorées sur les plats.Petit manque de cuir au dos du Tome 2.Belle édition.
12946Paris, Isidore Liseux, Editeur, première édition, 1893. Edition à tirage limité à trois cents exemplaires (No 267). 1 volume in-8,broché, couvertures souples imprimées un peu poussiéreuses, 396 pp., bon état général. Cette première édition ne possède pas les planches photographiques parues dans la 2e édition de 1927.
18024151Paris, Lepetit jeune, an X - 1802, 13 X 20 cm., relié, 315 pages. Accompagné d'un précis de la vie de ce ministre, et suivi d'autres mémoires sur l'Indostan, Saint-Domingue, la Corse et la Guyane. Orné du portrait de M. de Vergennes en frontispice. Première édition. Demi-veau à dos lisse et coins. Peau épidermée avec discrets accrocs, coins émoussés. Couleur des feuillets inégale, très peu de rousseurs. [Quérard, X, 108].
1729WRCAM23782Paris: De L'Imprimerie de P.J. Mariette Imprimeur de la Police 1729. 4pp. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Some light foxing and soiling. Contemporary inscription. Very good. This French Royal decree addresses goods smuggled from America enjoining judges to be severe not only with smugglers but with those who shelter them or deal in smuggled goods including tobacco illegally imported into France. This is a variant of the example cited by Wroth of which only one copy is located that at Harvard. No copies of this issue are located in OCLC. Rare. <br> <br> From the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-1794 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1179 ref. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 341 this copy. De L'Imprimerie de P.J. Mariette, Imprimeur de la Police unknown books
1711WRCAM37434Paris 1711. 4pp. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Contemporary inscription. Minor foxing; light tanning at "spine" edge. Very good. A French royal decree which confirms an earlier decree of May 12 1693 ensuring that cocoa arriving from French colonies overseas and cocoa from non-French territories will pay equal duty. Not in Wroth or OCLC. From the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-94 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 75 this copy. unknown books
1724WRCAM40673Paris 1724. 7pp. Quarto. Very minor foxing. Contemporary inscription. Fine. A French royal decree "concerning the customs declarations to be made by the ships le Bourbon la Diane l'Argonaute & l'Athalante whose cargo included pepper wild cinnamon aloes rhubarb and cotton and muslin fabrics imported from the colonies" - Maggs. Wroth records only two copies at NYPL and the John Crerar Library; OCLC adds two more at Harvard and the John Carter Brown Library. Scarce. <br> <br> From the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-1794 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1066. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 300 this copy. OCLC 84632312. unknown books
1843290096Paris. : Imprimerie Royale. 1843. Publisher’s printed boards. . Very good light scuffing and soiling to covers contents fresh and bright with wide margins. . 4to. 31x23cm. . French text. Uncommon report of a French commission to examine slavery and politics in the French colonies. The early eighteenth century was a time of of civil unrest and slave rebellions in the colonies and public opinion in Europe was strongly anti-slavery. This led to the final abolition of slavery in the French colonies in 1848. Heavy book may require extra shipping. weight: 3.4 lb. Imprimerie Royale. hardcover books
1739WRCAM14141Paris 1739. 7pp. on folded sheets. Quarto. Light dampstaining. Contemporary inscription. Very good. A French royal decree which revises the laws of 1721 and 1724 regulating the tobacco trade. Wroth locates a copy at Harvard. OCLC adds a copy at the University of Minnesota. <br> <br> From the library of Cardinal Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne 1727-1794 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1346. OCLC 62433930. unknown books
1723WRCAM14140Paris 1723. 4pp. Quarto. Dbd. Very minor foxing; small tear to lower corner. Very good. A French royal decree which names directors to control the tobacco trade. Wroth locates two copies at Harvard and NYPL; OCLC locates no further copies. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1021. OCLC 44493045. unknown books
1774539London: Printed for J. Almon 1774. Second Edition. Cloth. Near fine. Second Edition of The Charters of the British Colonies in America printed in 1774. Octavo 2 142pp. Rebacked in contemporary brown cloth gilt title over red label on spine. Text is clean. The first edition of this book was published in 1766. As the conflict with America become a growing concern this work was republished in 1774. It includes copies of the Charters of Georgia Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Connecticut and Rhode Island. Sabin 12162 Howes C310 Includes stamp from Cincinnati Library on title page. The first edition of this work was published in 1766. This second edition was an important work published shortly before the declaration of independence of the colonies mentioned in this work. Printed for J. Almon unknown books
18145867Paris, Chez Audibert, 1814. 205 x 127 mm, (1) ff., XII-334-(2) pp. Reliure cartonnée, pièce de titre au dos, coiffes légèrement frottées, petit manque angulaire et restauration discrète de la page de titre, seul feuillet présentant quelques rousseurs, rares claires piqûres dans quelques marges, il manque la page de faux-titre. Bon exemplaire.
1911132592Paris, Imprimerie Nationale 1911 3 volumes, 2 de texte et 1 de cartes sous étui. Deux fort volumes brochés, LX-412 pages et 76 planches et cartes dont plusieurs dépliantes + VIII-631-[1] pages, 131 planches et cartes. Dos cassé pour l’un, fendillé fragile pour le second. Sept cartes repliées sous étui sans la 8ème carte annoncée : Air, mais enrichie de 2 grands cartes en couleurs au 1/1000000 : Tibesti & Borkou-Ennedi 1925. Un troisième volume de texte sera publié en 1914.
184543521Paris, Benjamin Duprat 1845 In-8 bradel cartonné, LXXXVIII- 491 pp. Portrait lithographié du Sultan Abou Madian en frontispice, et de 3 planches repliées sur 5 : fac-similé de la carte du Dâr-Al-Fôr par le Schaykh Mohhhammad al Tounsy ; figures et plan avec la hutte des concubines une pliure coupée restaurée ; figures avec instruments de musique. Manque la carte du Darfour et la dernière planche de partitions. Rousseurs éparses, parfois soutenues. Etui.
189443531A. Challamel 1894 2 volumes in-8, demi-chagrin, dos à nerfs, filets et fleurons dorés, VII- 277 pp. Un diagr. repl. & cartes repliées sous étui. Rares rousseurs. Bel exemplaire.
180238313Weimar, Landes-Industrie-Comptoir, 1802 1802 Petit in-8, demi-basane à coins marbrée, dos lisse, filets dorés, XXX- 240 pp. 2 cartes repliées. Mors fendillés en tête, coins sup. un peu usés, petits accrocs de cuir. Bon exemplaire.
195644852Casablanca, Fontana 1956 In-folio, plein maroquin vert bouteille orné d’une belle composition en mosaïque au premier plat, incrustée de peau de serpent, associant modernité et tradition, dos à nerfs, filets bruns, deux compositions de figurines africaines dorées au contreplats signées J. Retenaud et Victor Londet Ecole de Brazzaville, deux ff. d’ex-dono sur papier gaufré, le premier imp., le second portant les signatures manus., sommaires et avant-propos contrecollés, étui de maroquin, 358 pp. Texte sur deux & trois colonnes, Illustrations à toutes pages, certaines en deux tons, une planche de cartes repliée. Dos passé, étui passé et frotté.
1755P2-1C-2Londres, le Breton, Desaint, pissot, Lambert, 1755. In-12, veau blond, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre maroquin rouge, endrement, filets d’or sur les plats, reliure de l’époque, tranches marbrées. XXIV-336pp. Très RARE. London, Le Breton, 1755. 12mo, XXIV-336pp. Complete with half title. Woodcut headpiece & initial. Contemporary calf, gilt back, red label. First edition of this popular work on the history of British commerce with the east coast of America written from English sources by a member of the controller-general’s staff in Paris. Included are chapters on Newfoundland, Acadia, and Hudson’s Bay. The author contends that England’s American colonies are the major source of her power and wealth. Nice copy.
1807PHO-2358Paris, Tübingue, F. Schoell, J.G. Cotta, 1807, in-4 (29x23cm), 3ff.- 155pp., reliure moderne, pièce d’auteur et titre au dos, couverture conservée. Réparation en coin à la 1ère de couv. et feuillet de dédicace, vieilles mouillures. Édition originale sur papier bleuté.
