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173729354London, Gilliver and Clarke, 1737. 8vo. Near contemporary half calf with gilt title label. (16),62,(2) pp. and 8 engraved plates (1 folding). 4cm tear to bottom of title page - proffesionally repaired with no loss. A fine clean copy.
179917589A Paris, chez Jean ; gravé sur une feuille pliante (55,5x86cm), colorié, qui doit dater de juste avant l'avénement de l'Empire car il y a encore le «quay Bonaparte». On relève aussi les rues d'Arcole, du Contrat Social, du Caire, et, plus curieux, l'existence encore signalée du Palais du Conseil des 500 pourtant dissous le 9 novembre 1799.
17918128in-folio, 1 p. imprimée et complétée à la main, signature autographe de Sombreuil, en date du 28 août 1791 ; elle accompagnait le Brevet nominatif du bénéficiaire, invalide resté anonyme ; "ayant demandé à se retirer à Pont-à-Mousson et partant aujourd'hui de l'Hôtel...", l'intéressé a reçu quatre livres pour son trajet, à raison de huit sous par lieue pour dix lieues ; mention en dessous et au verso de divers versements qu'il a reçus à Meaux, Châlons, Château-Thierry, Saint-Dizier et Toul.
1766016077London: Printed for S. Crowder 1766. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. The Second Edition. Folio 21 x 32cm. The second edition with additions and improvements; pp. iv 45 iii publisher's adverts; engraved frontispiece map of the world five further engraved plates of maps and one engraved plate of globes ten engraved figures and diagrams within the text. Contemporary half textured calf binding with marbled paper boards expertly restored with a new spine in matching style re-corned. contents clean and tight a few small marks/reading wear; frontispiece plate with a couple of short edge-tears expertly and inconspicuously repaired a few corners re-tipped. A very good well-presented copy. Scarce. Printed for S. Crowder Hardcover
1751177606Paris. 1751. Engraved map 48 x 52.2 cm; 51 x 67.6 cm sheet provinces highlighted with outline hand-colour elaborate title cartouche central fold small tear at the foot affecting the border old paper repair on the verso affecting the margin only pin-holes to the four marginal corners margins a little browned and dusty a handsome map in good condition. Fine large format map showing China Korea Taiwan and parts of Central Asia prepared for De Vaugondy's "Atlas Universel". The beautifully foliated cartouche features a duo of joyful Chinese musicians one dancing and a diminutive figure holding a parasol. <br> <br>From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. . unknown