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1749102871Amsterdam: Aux Depens de la Compagnie 1749. Nouvell edition. Full-Leather. Good. xl 391 p. 17 cm. Full leather gilt trim on spine. Round label on front cover front hinge cracking upper rear corner worn. Clean and neat. <br/><br/>Francois-Vincent Toussaint 1715 - 1772 was a French writer most famous for "Les Mours" The Manners. The book was published in 1748 and immediately prosecuted and burned by the French court of justice. The book was scandalous for several reasons such as the character believed to depict Marie Leszczynska wife of Louis XV. The volume was also a huge success reprinted 13 times in the first year. Aux Depens de la Compagnie hardcover
17501176E212Amsterdam 1750. New Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: xxxviii 391. Good Plus. 4.25 x 6.5 inches 10.5 x 16.5 cm. Later simple paper covered boards with handwritten title to spine. Light staining to rear board. Speckled page edges a few occasional spots of foxing to text. Good solid binding with no loose pages. Neat notes to leading blanks in old ink. Engraved frontis. Title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Early Dutch edition published two years after the first edition. . Overall condition is Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.25 x 6.5 inches 10.5 x 16.5 cm. hardcover
1764683291764. Academie Royale de Chirurgie de Paris 30.V.1764 1 Seite 4° mit Siegelspuren Bescheinigung über die Teilnahme an den Vorlesungen über "les Maladies Chirurgicales & les Opérations par lesquelles on les guérit" im Jahr 1764 für Dr. Pierre Mahiet am 30. Mai 1764 durch Isaac Goursaud 17.-1781 Chirurg am Hôpital des Petites-Maisons in Paris und Professor der Académie Royale de Chirurgie in Paris. Gegengezeichnet durch die "Prevôts des Ecoles de Chirurgie" Toussaint Bordenave 1728-1782 Anatom und Chirurg und François Houstet 1690-1782 Chirurg in Paris. unknown
178700520415Chez Moutard 1787. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Exttraites du Journal des Causes celebres depuis son origine jusques et compris l'annee 1782. Bound in full period green diced calf. Spine with two black morocco labels and gilt decoration. Covers borderd in gilt. Edges red. Front cover detached chip at top of spine. Blank at front has tears at interior margin. 15th volume of this work only. PROVENANCE: engraved armorial bookplate of John Waldie. Book binder's label of Lubbock of Newcastle. Chez Moutard unknown
1779176231779. A Paris chez Charles-Pierre Berton 1779. Un fort vol. au format in-8 202 x 123 mm de xvi - 619 pp. et 2 ff. n.fol. Reliure de l'ÂŽpoque de pleine basane marbrÂŽe havane plats jansÂŽnistes dos ˆ nerfs ornÂŽ de filets gras ˆ froid doubles filets dorÂŽs piÂce de titre de maroquin caramel titre dorÂŽ dentelle dorÂŽe sur les coupes. Edition originale. ''C'est ˆ Messieurs les Pasteurs que nous offrons cet ouvrage comme un abrÂŽgÂŽ par le moyen duquel ils pourront se procurer ˆ peu de frais et avec peu de travail la satisfaction de fortifier leurs paroissiens dans la foi et contre les IncrÂŽdules''. QuÂŽrard I La France littÂŽraire p. 321. LÂŽgÂres marques d'usage affectant la reliure. AurÂŽole claire en marge de plusieurs feuillets. Quelques rousseurs ou t‰ches dans le texte. Un cahier lÂŽgÂrement dÂŽrÂŽglÂŽ. Du reste bonne condition. Peu courant. b42961 unknown
17480127351748 Book. Good. Hardcover. xxxii 547 1 pages frontispiece. With 2 additional title pages to parts 2 and 3 which are not included in the pagination. In old full leather binding some wear especially to the spine and corners. Author not named information from online library catalogues. hardcover
174943195o.Ort 1749. Titelrückenschildchen Rücken geprägt. Besitzerverm.Sprecher de Bernegg.Flecken a.Vors. Quatrième Edition Kl.-8°. Ldr. Philosophie unknown
17463057562En Madrid.: por Antonio Marin. 1746. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 15 cm. 16 269 p. 3 en bl. VII h. pleg. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editoriala en pergamino. Du Plessis Toussaint 1689-1764. Histoire de Jacques II roi de la Grande Bretagne. Traducida del francés por D. Joseph Xerico. Sign. : ¶ A-R. Texto con apostillas marginales. Las h. pleg. contienen la genealogía de la Casa Real de Inglaterra. Iniciales grabadas. Jacobo. Rey de Inglaterra. José de la Concepción. Sch. P. . tr. Marín Antonio. fl. 1726-1784. imp . Cubierta deslucida. Literatura.82 82 por Antonio Marin. hardcover
1751704672 blank title 14 dedication and contents 5 vi-xxiv preface and prelim. 1-262 4 blank pages a8 A12-M12 Published by W. Johnston and W. Owen hardcover
174896798Sans mention d'éditeur 1748. Bonded Leather. <b>Livre en français</b>. Couverture rigide. Reliure demi-basane. Plats frottés. Mouillures. <i>ref. 96798</i> Sans mention d'éditeur hardcover
178611027Paris: L'Auteur 1786. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ten Volumes in Five. Volumes 1- 8 1786. Vol. 9 - 1788. vol. 10 - 1790. ALL FIRST EDITIONS. Vols. 9 & 10 contain additional entries A collection of trials & executions of famous people compiled by Nicolas Toussaint Des Essarts 1740 - 1810 lawyer bibliographer and editor. Full mottled calf red & gilt labels gilt designs on spine; marbled edges & endpapers. VERY GOOD. CLEAN CRISP NO FOXING. <br/> <br/> L'Auteur hardcover
1748024101Sl ma Paris: Se 1748. E.O in 12mo. Un volume 10x165 cm di 32-474 pagine. Antiporta incisa vignette incise alla pagina di titolo e all'inizio dei tre capitoli in cui è divisa l'opera. Legatura coeva in piena pelle dorso liscio con fregio dorato a piccoli ferri usure alle cerniere; risguardie in carta marmorizzata. Ex libris Gaston Héliot alla pagina bianca. Condizioni molto buone per questa prima edizione first edition in 12mo. Les Moeurs importante opera del primo illuminismo uscì anonima e venne a lungo attribuita a Diderot invece che al suo vero autore Toussaint. Se unknown
177528932Paris: n.publ. 1775. 24 tomes bound in 12 vols. Small 8vo 17x10 cm Contemporary marbled calf spines gilt with title-labels a few hinges partly broken labels rubbed some labels gone gilt lettering faded; corners sl. bumbed marbled endpapers. Convent-stamps verso titles and numbers on recto titles but good interior condition. Exterior condition acceptable: see PICTURE. Text in French n.publ. unknown
17463220240<p><em>xvi 269 3 blank; with seven folding genealogical tables bound in at rear; a clean and fresh copy throughout; bound in contemporary Spanish vellum spine titled in ink with the original ties some light dust-soiling but still a very appealing copy.</em></p><p>First Spanish edition of Duplessis' gHistoire de Jacques IIg first published anonymously in Brussels in 1740. The translator José Jericó was a priest historian and civil servant of the provincial government of Aragón. The history of the English and Scottish crypto-catholic king of the restoration period written by a catholic priest was certainly a source of embarrassment for the reformed and Protestant circles of Britain and an uplifting read for Catholics.</p> En Madrid: Por Antonio Marin,
1748024100Sl ma Paris: Se 1748. E.O. Un volume 18x24 cm di 32-474 pagine. Vignette incise alla pagina di titolo e all'inizio dei tre capitoli in cui è divisa l'opera. Manca l'antiporta. Vera prima edizione di questa opera con la stampa impostata su fogli in quarto a grandi margini. Una macchia bruna al margine alto delle pp 245/316. Legatura coeva in piena pelle dorso a nervi ornato e dorato cerniere fendute qualche mancanza a due angoli; risguardie in carta marmorizzata. Uno dei testi più famosi del primo illuminismo uscito anonimo e a lungo attribuito a Diderot invece che al suo vero autore Toussaint. Se unknown
1749681P23Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier 1749-50. Leather. Very Good. 5.5" by 3.5". Not Stated. A nicerly bound oeuvre of the French Epicurean author Toussaint Remond de Saint-Mard illustrated with frontispieces. Complete in five volumes. A collection of the works of Toussaint Remond de Saint-Mard the noted Epicurean French author. His works include 'Reflexions sur la Poesis en General' and 'Nouveaux Dialogues des Dieux'. This oeuvre contains his letters philosophical works and poetry. Frontispiece to Volumes I II and IV. With an engraved title page to each volume. Saint-Mard wrote on aesthetics and opera and was a canon of the Notre-Dame. In a full mottled calf binding. Externally generally smart. Volume V is lacking the second spine label. Some rubbing to the spines. Some loss to the head of the spines. Minor bumping to the extremities. Very light marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the odd spot. Very Good Pierre Mortier hardcover
17761105020009J.E. Dufour & P.H. Roux Imprimeurs & Libraires Affocies 1776. Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant folio. Maestricht : J.E. Dufour & Ph. Roux 1776. Bound in tan cloth. Gilt lettering on spine over dark red title plate. 5 raised bands. Six compartments. Publishers imprint and publication date on bottom of spine. Light gray endpapers. Elaborately decorated title page with red and black lettering. Intricately detailed copperplate engravings throughout. This edition of the Bibliotheque Orientale is the second printing created in Maastricht in the year 1776. The book was Herbelots greatest achievement occupying most of his life. It was completed in 1697 by Antoine Galland. It is based on the immense Arabic bibliography the Kashf al-Zunun of Hadji Khalfa Katip Celebi of which it is largely an abridged translation but also contains the substance of a vast number of other Arabic Persian and Turkish compilations and manuscripts. Tight binding and solid boards. Minimal scuffing to boards. Small scrape along leather title plate. Slight bumping to corners. Clean unmarked pages. Library sticker gently removed from endpaper. Slight residue remains. Minor wrinkling to pages. Minimal discoloration to pages. A beautifully preserved volume in exceptional condition. Please view our images of this rare item. Brunet II 664. J.E. Dufour & P.H. Roux, Imprimeurs & Libraires, Affocies hardcover
1748elala1493np: 1748. 1748. 3 Parts in 2 Volumes. 12mo. pp. 16 p.l. 122; 1 p.l. 123-386; 1 p.l. 387-547. engraved frontis. 3 engraved headpieces. engraved title vignettes. contemporary sprinkled calf gilt backs extremities worn. This work outlining a natural code of moral conduct independent of religion was originally attributed to Diderot. It was condemned as blasphemous and immoral by the Paris parlement and ordered to be burned on May 6 1748. Both Barbier and Cioranescu cite pp. 474 for the first edition while Cohen-De Ricci cites date 1747. Cohen-De Ricci 995. cfBarbier III 322. cfCioranescu 62094. BOUND WITH: DIDEROT Denis 1713-1784. Pensées Philosophiques. 12mo. pp. 1 p.l. 136 12. lacking half-title engraved frontis. The Hague: Aux dépens de la Compagnie 1746. First Edition Second Issue without the imposition errors noted by Tchemerzine. Diderots first original work the Pensées Philosophiques consists of short reflections on christianity deism scepticism and atheism and is primarily concerned with sceptically questioning the argument from design in nature a fundamental premise of deism. At first a deist Diderot later became an experimental materialist in philosophy and an atheist in religion. The Pensées Philosophiques was condemned to be burned by the Paris parlement on July 7 1746. Barbier III 826. Cioranescu 24143. Cohen-De Ricci 305. Quérard II 554. Tchemerzine IV 427 a. 1st Edition. Hardcover. np: 1748. Hardcover
17983421524/05/1798. <div></div><div><div class=""yj6qo""><p>At the time of the outset of the French Revolution Haiti was the French colony of Saint Domingue. The colony featured large slave plantations that generated the cash crops of sugar coffee and cotton. This was a very profitable colony to the French owing largely to the sugar plantations. By the 1780s nearly two-thirds of French trade flowed through Saint Domingue and the island supplied nearly half of Europe with sugar.</p><p>The Haitian Revolution was a complex web of affairs. At one point there were over a half dozen parties involved all fighting for different purposes. Alliances were fickle as entities changed allegiance based on who was offering the best deal. The revolution began not only as a slave revolt but also as a class struggle among white landowners non-landowners and the free black landowners. The French military became involved as did the British and Spanish forces.</p><p>In August 1791 a full-fledged slave revolt began. In March 1793 the French assembly granted full rights and French citizenship to free black people and those of mixed race. The white planter class however objected and further violence erupted. The French sent military forces and a new governor to enact these measures. At this point England and Spain joined the fight. While the English sought to restore order and sided with the white social class the Spanish who controlled the other side of the island saw an opportunity in the dysfunction. When the French in 1794 ordered all slaves freed the ire turned against the English who now sent more forces to quell the revolt. In 1795 the Spanish signed a deal with the French and exited the conflict.</p><p>Toussaint Louverture a former slave emerged as the leader of the slaves seeking their freedom in the Haitian Revolution. He drew inspiration from the ongoing French Revolution and previous American Revolution to evolve his group’s demands and ultimate goals.</p><p>At the same time the French Directoire government which now ruled France was considerably less revolutionary than it had been. Suspicions began to brew that it might reconsider the abolition of slavery. In November 1797 Louverture wrote again to the Directoire assuring them of his loyalty but reminding them firmly that abolition must be maintained.</p><p>And for the British the benefit began to be outweighed by the cost an enormous loss of life. On April 30 1798 Louverture signed a treaty with British Army officer Thomas Maitland exchanging the withdrawal of British troops from western Saint-Domingue Haiti in return for a general amnesty for the French counter-revolutionaries in those areas. In May Port-au-Prince was returned to French rule in an atmosphere of order and celebration.</p><p>Gingembre-Trop-Fort also a former slave was one of Louverture's loyal officers. He was described with exaggerated uniform accoutrements a sword almost as tall as he was wearing “large and heavy rings†and with a pillow to his saddle already “covered in velours with gold fringes.†Interestingly his name in French means ""too strong ginger.""</p><p><strong>Letter signed</strong> May 24 1798 Port Republicain former name of Port-au-Prince to <em>""Citizen Deneyve Commissary Quartermaster of Wars for the Army of the Northwest Coast""</em> with integral address leaf. <em>""Citoyen Commissary please pay the 2nd Squadron of the 1st Regiment of Dragoons Commanded by the Squadron Chief Gingembre.""</em></p><p>Letters of Louverture are very uncommon. This is a particularly early one having been signed before he took control over the entire country.</p><p>This was not the end of the conflict as tensions with France were about to increase and would test Louverture.</p><p><img class=""alignnone wp-image-25018 size-post-window"" src=""https://cdn.raabcollection.com/wp-content/uploads/20231204144051/Folder-site-11-1600x1327.jpg"" alt="""" width=""1600"" height=""1327"" /></p></div></div> unknown
