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1826175979Paris.: Arthus Bertrand. 1826. Aquatint highlighted with original hand-colour 32.3 x 23.4 cm on sheet 50 x 33.7 cm paper toned with scattered marginal foxing edges a little scuffed but in very good condition. Fine large engraving delicately coloured prepared for the atlas to accompany the account of Duperrey's "Voyage.sur la Coquille.1822. 1825.". It illustrates weapons including two bows and various types of arrows and spearheads from New Guinea. The voyage travelled to South America Chile Peru the Pacific New Zealand and Australia. The expedition was scientifically successful with work on terrestrial magnetism and ethnographic botanical and zoological studies. . (Arthus Bertrand) unknown
1820177230Paris. circa1820. Engraved map with original outline hand-colour 21.1 x 31.5cm original folds a few spots and a little creased but in very good condition. Latin map of the Ancient world encompassing Europe India Arabia the Middle East and North Africa by the French cartographer Jean Baptiste Poirson 1761-1831 finely engraved. . unknown
1839175248Paris.: Librairie de Gide. 1839. Engraved map 21.1 x 20.8 cm 27 x 22 cm sheet original folds trimmed to the inner margin with slight loss to the border only map spotted but otherwise in sound condition. Map of the Port of Kerch in Crimea prepared for the 1839 edition of the French Journal "Nouvelles Annales des Voyages." the editors for this edition amongst others the translator and geographer Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès and Alexander von Humboldt founding members of the world's first geographical society the Société de Géographie. . (Librairie de Gide). unknown
1821M2689Paris 1821. Very good. Size : 407x545 mm 16x21.5 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps South America Countries; unknown
18750033609Paris: Librairie J.-B. Bailliere et Fils 1875. Second Edition. Hardcover Hardcover. Good Condition. 22cm x 13cm. xx 1236 pages 2 plates 54 illustrations in the text. Quarter leather marbled papered boards gilt lettering. Text is in French. Medico-Legal and Clinical Study on Poisoning. Text is in French. Board edges rubbed. Some foxing. Bookseller's label of Tyrrell's Sydney. Category: Medicine & Health; Foreign Language::French; French Language; Inventory No: 0033609. BZDB407 Medicine & Health; Foreign Language::French; French Language; Unbranded Ambroise Tardieu; Z. Roussin E'tude Medico-Legale et Clinique sur L'Empoisonnement Librairie J.-B. Bailliere et Fils hardcover
1878008057Paris: Baillière 1878. Septième édition accompagnée de cinq planches gravées. Un volume in 8vo 22 cm di VIII-216 pagine cinque tavole fuori testo dedicate alla deflorazione ed anomalie dell'imene mentre l'ultima a colori rappresenta un ano con exemple des désordres que produit la péderastie passive ou la sodomie. Legatura coeva in tela con titolo al dorso. Fioriture sparse nel testo. Edizione ricercata e non facile da trovare completa delle cinque tavole soprattutto l'ultima a colori che spesso venivano eliminate per pudore o per censura. Baillière unknown
1870008056Paris: Baillière 1870. Un volume in 8vo 215 cm di XII-352 pagine con 13 tavole di impiccati nel testo e una tavola a colori fuori testo in fine. Qualche fioritura sparsa. Legatura coeva in mezza pelle con dorso a nervi titolo dorato. Ottimo esemplare di questo famoso studio del Tardieu sul soffocamento per impiccagione o strangolamento. Non comune edizione aggiornata ampliata e illustrata. Baillière unknown
183010571830. Stipple engraving. 105mm by 85mm oval 205mm by 130mm sheet. Saint-Hilaire 1772-1844 was a French naturalist. He took part in the debate on the biology and classification of the platypus. In 1803 he grouped both the platypus and echidna in a new classificatory taxon which he named Monotremata. He also established the genus Dasyurus for Australian marsupi-carnivores in 1796 into which he placed the thylacine 1810.<br /> unknown
1824750148Lequien. Fair with no dust jacket. 1824. Hardcover. Brown book repair tape around spine. Repaired hinges. Cover wear. Some page wrinkling. Title taped onto spine. 18 pages 37 black and white illustrated plates. Black and white fold-out map of Greece and its colonies. The illustrated atlas accompanying the famous historical novel "Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce" by J. -J. Barthélemy. This atlas prepared and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu in 1824 features detailed maps and plates depicting ancient Greece during the mid-fourth century BCE. This work consists of various maps plans and illustrations designed to complement Barthélemy's original multi-volume narrative. The atlas visually supports the reader's exploration of Greek landscapes urban centers battles and other historical scenes described in the novel. Note this is the atlas only. Text is in French; 18 pages . Lequien hardcover
1821245323Paris : C.L.F. Panckoucke Éditeur 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy bound in quarter aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked leather label to the spine. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; volume 24 only: 380 p. : ill. facsims. maps plans ; 21 cm. Subjects; Autographs — France — Facsimiles. Generals — France. Monuments — France. Painting — Reproduction. France — History — 1789-1815. France — History Military. France — Biography. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. Paris : C.L.F. Panckoucke, Éditeur hardcover
1819M8213Paris. c. 1819. Very Good. Notes: Rare first edition of this important map of Mexico and the South & Western US. This map is based on the works of Humboldt Pike and Lewis & Clark. <br><br> Size : 222x298 mm 8.75x11.75 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored in Outline Category: Maps Central America Mexico; unknown
18992344354London: H.S. Nichols Ltd 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition one of 500 copies. Boards lightly soiled bookplate of Alexander Cochrane on each front endpaper. 1899 Hard Cover. Complete in three volumes. xlviii 337 3; vii 1 348; viii 356 pp. 8vo. Translated with an introduction and notes by J.H. Freese. Includes frontispieces of Madame d'Epinay Jean Jacques Rousseau and Le Baron de Grimm. Madame d'Epinay "was a French writer a saloniste and woman of fashion known on account of her liaisons with Friedrich Melchior Baron von Grimm and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who gives unflattering reports of her in his Confessions as well as her acquaintanceship with Denis Diderot Jean le Rond d'Alembert Baron d'Holbach and other French men of letters during the Enlightenment. She was also one of many women referenced in Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex as an example of noble expansion of women's rights during the 18th century." - Wikipedia H.S. Nichols Ltd hardcover
1818349880Paris : Volland le jeune 1818. PublishedParis : Volland le jeune 1818. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Spine and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; volume 3 ; 21 cm. Subjects; France Court and courtiers. French history. French history. French literature; history. Paris : Volland le jeune, 1818. PublishedParis : Volland le jeune hardcover
182089082Paris: Madame Veuve Courcier 1820. Fine. One of the earliest explorations of Senegal Madame Veuve Courcier Paris 1820 13.2 x 21.1 cm Relié First edition illustrated with 4 engraved plates by Ambroise Tardieu portrait of Diai-Boukari in marabout attire from Foutatoro view of the Foutatoro army on the march view of the sources of the Rio Grande and the Gambia view of Timbo; and a large folding map at the end of the first volume copy signed by the author on the verso of the title page of vol. I. Contemporary half calf bindings spines decorated with gilt roll tooling in place of raised bands title and volume labels in red calf paper covered boards speckled blue edges small wormhole to the lower hinge of the first volume. Shortly after the Treaty of Paris returned Senegal to France Molliena mere naval clerk and survivor of the Medusa shipwreckwas sent to Africa by the French government on a geographical and political mission Sent to explore the sources of the Senegal and Gambia rivers Mollien was also tasked with countering British expansion in the region. At the end of volume 2 are found an itinerary and glossaries of the Iolof Wolof Poule Peul and Serer languages along with geographical observations on Mollien's discoveries by Eyries. Madame Veuve Courcier hardcover
183760644<p>lithograph 3 maps on double-page sheet EXTREMELY RARE. Maps from "Atlas Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Esperance pendant les années 1824 1825 et 1826"; pl. 47; REFERENCE: Borba de Moraes I p. 115; Sabin 6874; cf. Ferguson 2236; Ferguson 1204; cf. Hill p. 31; Numa Broc Oceanie 89; cf. Nissen ZBI 483; Howgego B50. Condition: with heavy foxing in margins slight foxing on plate. Soft cover.</p> Arthus Bertrand, Paris.
183756149<p>lithograph map and 2 profiles on double-page sheet. EXTREMELY RARE map from "Atlas Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Esperance pendant les années 1824 1825 et 1826"; pl. 51; REFERENCE: Borba de Moraes I p. 115; Sabin 6874; cf. Ferguson 2236; Ferguson 1204; cf. Hill p. 31; Numa Broc Oceanie 89; cf. Nissen ZBI 483; Howgego B50.</p> Arthus Bertrand, Paris.
183756148<p>lithograph map and profile on double-page sheet. EXTREMELY RARE map from "Atlas Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Esperance pendant les années 1824 1825 et 1826"; pl. 50; REFERENCE: Borba de Moraes I p. 115; Sabin 6874; cf. Ferguson 2236; Ferguson 1204; cf. Hill p. 31; Numa Broc Oceanie 89; cf. Nissen ZBI 483; Howgego B50.</p> Arthus Bertrand, Paris.
183760646<p>lithograph double-page sheet EXTREMELY RARE. Map from "Atlas Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Esperance pendant les années 1824 1825 et 1826"; pl. 49; REFERENCE: Borba de Moraes I p. 115; Sabin 6874; cf. Ferguson 2236; Ferguson 1204; cf. Hill p. 31; Numa Broc Oceanie 89; cf. Nissen ZBI 483; Howgego B50. Condition: with foxing on neatline.</p> Arthus Bertrand, Paris.
183756150<p>lithograph double-page sheet. EXTREMELY RARE map from "Atlas Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Esperance pendant les années 1824 1825 et 1826"; pl. 52; REFERENCE: Borba de Moraes I p. 115; Sabin 6874; cf. Ferguson 2236; Ferguson 1204; cf. Hill p. 31; Numa Broc Oceanie 89; cf. Nissen ZBI 483; Howgego B50.</p> Arthus Bertrand, Paris.
18201103020030Grave par P.F. Tardieu 1820. Map. Very Good. 5-1/4 x 18-1/2 inches. Copperplate engraving of Constantinople including labeled geographic features and key in top-right corner listing them. Pierre Francois Tardieu 1711-1774 was a prominent French cartographer and engraver working in the mid 18th century. This print provides a fine example of his cartographic work and attention to detail. Two small pinholes on middle left side of image border. Smudge marks on top-right corner of border. Image itself remains clear and detailed. Ink lines are crisp and clean. A superior chart in excellent condition. Grave par P.F. Tardieu unknown
1848M7518Paris: A. Bes & F. Dubreuil Fils c. 1848. Very Good. Folding map flattened and backed acid-free tissue paper for long-term preservation. Two marginal tears repaired expertly. Notes: A scarce large-scale map of the Mexican-American War era and of the entire West. <br><br>To the very north the boundaries of the United States extend well into future British Columbia and within the current states of Washington and Oregon is carved the District of Columbia which was owned by the British. California Arizona and Nevada are together and California's central valley is highlighted for its gold deposits.<br><br>The map is based upon the Eustache Herisson map of the United States 1799 and its major cities. As various publications were made 1826 1834 the map started to take shape. Various projections of the Rocky Mountains were used based off of the Humboldt and Pike projections. Much of the Northwest is based off of the Lewis and Clark expedition. <br><br>This particular map is a scarce and important example as it focuses on the changes brought about by the Mexican-American War. The major differences in this regard are a small inset map of Central America and the delineation of the Mexican-American border; as this map shows all the territory that the United States had captured since the onset of the war. <br><br>Five inset maps depict Mexico and the cities of Washington Boston Philadelphia and New York. Size : 509x662 mm 20.04x26.06 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps United States; A. Bes & F. Dubreuil Fils unknown
187047837Paris: Théodore Lefèvre 1870. Fine. Théodore Lefèvre Paris s. d. circa 1870 - reliure de l'éditeur Illustrated edition with numerous plates including a frontispiece. Publisher's half dark green shagreen binding spine with four raised bands ornately gilt in triple compartments decorated with central gilt fleurons headcaps slightly rubbed and minor scratches to spine without significance covers framed with blind fillets on dark green paper boards cream watered silk endpapers and pastedowns corners slightly bumped all edges gilt. Occasional foxing. Théodore Lefèvre hardcover
183455879<p>steel engraving map from 'Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde' vol.1 pl. 74. Dumont was a French explorer and naval officer. For thirty-eight months he explored the south and western Pacific Australia New Zealand and Antarctica. Several seaweeds plants and shrubs are named after him as well as D'Urville Island. Reference: Taylor 19 Graesse VIII 227. Condition: with paper loss and burn marks slightly into plate.</p> L. Tenré in Paris.
183652355Paris. 1836. Splendid route map of Switzerland showing all routes in detail and the cantons in outline colour. A key to the map at top right is in English German and French. Title at top left engraved in steel. Scales at lower right. La Suisse Pittoresque. Souverain Paris. Copper engraving. The whole map has been laid down on newer paper. Minor marks mainly towards margins but otherwise clean and crisp. Very good condition. Later colour. Size: 68 x 48 cm. unknown
189072157Paris: Charpentier & Cie 1890. Fine. Charpentier & Cie Paris s. d. circa 1890 11.50 x 18.50 cm 2 tomes reliés New edition expanded with additions notes and unpublished clarifications. Half bottle-green morocco bindings spines faded with five raised bands set with gilt fillets marbled paper boards marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns top edges gilt. A portrait of Madame Epinay pasted opposite the introduction page of the first volume. Foxing. Charpentier & Cie hardcover
