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175255941a Geneve: Chez Barrillot & Fils 1752. Nouvelle Edition revûe & corrigée. 8 vols. 12mo. Contemporary calf gilt spines tan and green title labels. Bookplate. Nouvelle Edition revûe & corrigée. 8 vols. 12mo. " Sully 1560-1641 was an agrarian in the fullest sense of the term. He believed that cattle breeding and agriculture constituted the only true wealth of France. He therefore encouraged land clearing undertook irrigation projects and constructed roads and canals. His principal work was concerned with financial administration. He reconstructed an administration which had been dislocated by 30 yrs of civil war. He established a rigorous control. The economy realized in the reduction of the public debt and in the correction of abuses served to provide for the protection of the national frontiers and to furnish the army with an effective artillery" Encyclopdia of Social Sciences Volumes 13/14 p. 460. Chez Barrillot & Fils unknown books
17884152Liege: Chez F. J. Desoer 1788. 10 vols. bound in 5. Engraved frontis. portrait in Vols. I & X. Woodcut vignettes on titles. 19th cent. vellum over marbled boards maroon calf labels. Ex-library set with college library rubber stamp on blank preliminaries. Traces of removed bookplates; paper spine numbering labels removed leaving some discoloration. Chez F. J. Desoer hardcover books
17472818London 1747. Second edition. Hardcover. Good . Vol 1 – xxxvi 607 pgs. Vol 2 – x 612 pgs. Vol 3 – vi 617 pgs.8 x 10 in. Text in French.Polished calf original binding. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. 5 raised bands on spine. Marbled endpapers. Red edges to text block. Engraved frontis illustration. Red and black lettering on title page with engraved illustration. Remains of blue silk bookmark in all. Condition of books is GOOD ; Bindings sound with cracking to front edge of Vol 3. Worm damage to spines. Corners worn. Rubbing small tears to covers. Foxing throughout. Small David B. Ogden bookplate on front paste down. Engraved armorial bookplate in center of front paste down depicting Samson and “Emanuel Conte de Nay et de Richecourt” likely original owner c. 1750. Marbled endpapers vivid. Vol 1 – tears to cover surface ink marking on bookplate.Vol 2 – slight tears to surface of calf on front and back more wear to all corners. Vol 3 – scratches tears to front and back cracked/damaged front hinge on cover but binding tight. hardcover
1747103409London 1747. Full-Leather. Very Good. 3 vols.: Vol. 1: xxxvi 607; Vol. 2: x 612; Vol. 3: vi 617 p. 25 cm. Vol. 1 has engraved frontispiece and engraved portraits of the author as well as Henry IV of France. Title page and a few other vignettes. Black and red titles. Full leather with raised bands. Gold impressing on spines. Lower spine labels nearly completely chipped away. Some slight chipping at spine ends. Corners bumped. Hinges cracking. Labels for "Minto" on front pastedowns. Slight thumbing soiling foxing throughout. Volume I: Page 53 has chipped bottom corner. Small worm hole in rear board. <br/><br/>Maximilien de Bèthune duc de Sully 1560 - 1641 was a soldier minister Huguenot and superintendent of finances to Henry IV of France until that king was assassinated. His memoirs written in the second person are valuable as historical documents and as an autobiography - despite the fact that they contain many fictions such as a mission undertaken by Sully to Queen Elizabeth I in 1601. hardcover
175255941a Geneve: Chez Barrillot & Fils 1752. Nouvelle Edition revûe & corrigée. 8 vols. 12mo. Contemporary calf gilt spines tan and green title labels. Bookplate. Nouvelle Edition revûe & corrigée. 8 vols. 12mo. " Sully 1560-1641 was an agrarian in the fullest sense of the term. He believed that cattle breeding and agriculture constituted the only true wealth of France. He therefore encouraged land clearing undertook irrigation projects and constructed roads and canals. His principal work was concerned with financial administration. He reconstructed an administration which had been dislocated by 30 yrs of civil war. He established a rigorous control. The economy realized in the reduction of the public debt and in the correction of abuses served to provide for the protection of the national frontiers and to furnish the army with an effective artillery" Encyclopdia of Social Sciences Volumes 13/14 p. 460. Chez Barrillot & Fils unknown
1775263037Amsterdam: Chez tous les Libraires de Paris & du Royaume 1775. hardcover. very good. Small vignette with NB initials on titles and several other engraved headpieces throughout. XLVIII 180 188; 4 181-304 189-442 pages. 2 volumes 8vo bound in full contemporary brown calf; simple gilt-ruled spines with black leather labels worn at ends and with small ex-library tickets affixed; marbled endpapers. Amsterdam: Chez tous les Libraires de Paris & du Royaume 1775. Nouvelle edition par M. l'Abbe Baudeau. A very good copy clean and tight. Scarce - OCLC lists only 7 copies.<br/><br/> Each volume is in two separately paged sections numbered continuously between volumes: Memoires 304 pages; Observations 442 pages.<br/><br/> Chez tous les Libraires de Paris & du Royaume unknown books
1775263037Amsterdam: Chez tous les Libraires de Paris & du Royaume 1775. hardcover. very good. Small vignette with NB initials on titles and several other engraved headpieces throughout. XLVIII 180 188; 4 181-304 189-442 pages. 2 volumes 8vo bound in full contemporary brown calf; simple gilt-ruled spines with black leather labels worn at ends and with small ex-library tickets affixed; marbled endpapers. Amsterdam: Chez tous les Libraires de Paris & du Royaume 1775. Nouvelle edition par M. l'Abbe Baudeau. A very good copy clean and tight. Scarce - OCLC lists only 7 copies.<br/> <br/> Each volume is in two separately paged sections numbered continuously between volumes: Memoires 304 pages; Observations 442 pages.<br/> <br/> Chez tous les Libraires de Paris & du Royaume unknown
171089846Claude Prudhomme | Paris 1710 | 8.5 x 15.7 cm | 3 volumes reliés en 1
171089846Paris: Claude Prudhomme 1710. Fine. Claude Prudhomme Paris 1710 8.5 x 15.7 cm 3 volumes reliés en 1 First edition of this concise treatise on rural economy attributed to the Duke of Sully the famed minister of Henri IV born at Rosny and who bore the name of that estate.His well-known commitment to the development of agriculture has passed into national lore. However it cannot be excluded that another author sharing the same territorial designation may be responsible for the text.Contemporary full mottled fawn sheep spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt compartments and gilt tools gilt fillets Havana morocco lettering-piece gilt rolls to the headcaps gilt fillets to board edges red sprinkled edges.Some repairs to the binding. Manuscript ex-libris inscriptions Cousturier Prieur de Champsanglard Creuse and Denesmond prêtre on the title-page of the first volume.The booklet is followed as very often with this title by two short agronomic treatises which vary from one copy to another.In this copy:1. A new edition of the Instruction pour le jardin potager 1678 attributed to an Aristote jardinier de Puteauxobviously not his real namewho authored several small works on fruit trees and flowers Musset-Pathay 806.2. A summary of the Nouvelle instruction pour connoistre les bons fruits 1670 attributed sometimes to Jean Merlet sometimes to Claude Saint-Etienne. At the end is an interesting Catalogue des poires selon les mois de les manger from July to September. Cf. Musset-Pathay 1390. Manuscript ex-libris inscriptions Cousturier Prieur de Champsanglard Creuse and Denesmond prêtre. Claude Prudhomme hardcover
177617025Metz Gerlache 1776 Fort In-12 223 + 80 + 154 + 103 pp relié avec Rozoy : Henri Iv , drame lyrique en trois actes et en prose. 2pidermure et petit manque de cuir sur un plat, dos légèrement passé, sinon bon exemplaire
1765900929AGParis:, Briasson, David, Le Breton, Durand, 1765. 64 gestochene Tafeln, 25 Seiten Erläuterungen, primitive Leimheftung, Blattmaß: je 43 x 27,5 cm.
1780176421780 PARIS, Imp. de la Valleyre - 1780 - Grand in-8 - Broché - Tiré à part - Frontispice - 56 pages - Propre
1777GITaz326Sans lieu 1777 (1) / A paris chez regnard 1763. 2 ouvrages en 1vol in-8 2ff n ch 125pp 1f n ch / 1f n ch 91pp. Pleine basane blonde, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurettes dorés, pièce de titre maroquin grenat, tranches jonquille, relié vers 1800. 1 coiffe usée.
179116901Jena, Mauke, 1791. Zweyte Abtheilung. Bd. 1. LVIII, 1 Bl., 336 S., 1 Bl. 1 Frontispiz. 8°. Ldr. der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rücken und Rückenschildchen (bestoßen, etw. berieben und beschabt, kl. Randläsuren, Rückengelenke mit minimalen Einrissen).