- HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES...Histoire
Generale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collectiones Toutes les Relations de Voyages par Mer et par Terre , by Antoine Francois Prevost, Volumes I through XXV, printed by Pierre...
[more like this] - FRENCH CREAMWARE (FAIENCE FINE) CHOCOLATE
POT, CIRCA 1765-1785 HEIGHT: 7 1/2 IN. (19.1 CM.) POT, CIRCA 1765-1785, likely Rambervillers, Lorraine, of pear shape with sparrow beak spout, the obliquely placed handle...
[more like this] - (55) FRENCH LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS(lot
of 55) French library shelf books, 20th c., some with gilt embossed covers and spines, one set bound in satin with polychrome illustration to cover, including: 12 volumes...
[more like this] - (59) ENGLISH & FRENCH LANGUAGE LIBRARY
SHELF BOOKS(lot of 59) Library shelf books, 20th c., comprised of English and French language books, some with gilt embossed spines and gilt embossed covers accented by illustrations,...
[more like this] - (29) FRENCH LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS(lot
of 29) French library shelf books, 20th c., leather bound, some with illustrations, gilt embossed spines and covers, including: twenty-nine volumes, "Histoire et de Literature,"...
[more like this] - Thirteen early 20th century illustrated
books and magazines in French, mainly for children, c/o seven issues of the magazine Les Enfants de France from 1931 and 1932; Deux Grands Amis by Marguerite Soulier; two...
[more like this] - HUTTERITE FOLDING CHILD'S BED, MANITOBA,
20TH C.A Hutterite folding child's bed illustrated in "Folk Furniture of Canada's Doukhobors, Hutterites, Mennonites and Ukrainians" by Michael Rowan and John Fleming, page...
[more like this] - S.C. BAKER HORSE PAINTINGAn oil on board
by S.C. Baker (XIX-XX), Aylmer Ontario, of a champion draft horse standing on a road beside a lake. Strong colours, very good condition. Another portrait of a horse in the...
[more like this] - Spiral Loose-Leaf Notebook-Bound Set
of Forty-Eight Illustrations, including botanicals, mechanical devices, scientific landscapes, animals, insects and facial types from Felix-Edmond Guerin-Meneville\'s Dictionnaire...
[more like this] - A SHELF OF ANTIQUE MOSTLY LEATHER BOOKS
A shelf of antique mostly leather books, including (8) 18th century French books, 1728 Conduite Pour Passer Saintement Le Temps De L'Avent; 1739 Histoire Du Systeme Des Finances...
[more like this] - DIF, MAX. HISTOIRE DE LE PRESTIDIGITATION.Dif,
Max. Histoire de le Prestidigitation. Paris, 1974. Three volumes, in a fine quarter leather binding, raised spines, marbled sides matching the slipcase. Publisher's covers...
[more like this] - FIVE HISTOIRE NATURELLE COLORED ENGRAVINGS:
Four Maroon Animal Illustrations Taken from the Same Book, 12.25'' x 9.25'' with margins. Oranthology Engraving, Birds of Prey, 12.75'' x 9'', unframed.
CONDITION: Minor handling...
[more like this] - (8) VOLS., LEATHERBOUND BOOKS, 1835-1911
Includes: 1) The Works of Joseph Addison, vol. III, Harper & Brothers, 1842; 2) Richard (de Nancy). Commentaire Physiologique sur la Personne D'Horace. C. Savy, Lyon, 1863;...
[more like this] - (28) ENGLISH & FRENCH LIBRARY SHELF
BOOKS(lot of 28) English and French library shelf books, 19th-20th c., many having gilt embossed leather bound spines, some with page gilding and illustrations, highlights...
[more like this] - EARLY 18TH CENTURY FRENCH LANGUAGE TRANSLATION
OF BEVERLY'S VIRGINIA HISTORY Beverly, Robert, Jr. Histoire de la Virginie (Amsterdam: Thomas Lombrail, 1707), translated by an anonymous resident of Paris, full calf, gilt...
[more like this] - [JAPANESE ART--EARLY REFERENCE]
A group
of early reference works about Japanese Art, comprising:
— Histoire de l'Art du Japon. Paris: Maurice De Brunoff, 1900. 2 volumes. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover with decorated...
[more like this] - EMILE DE LABEDOLLIERE LE NOUVEAU PARISEmile
De Labedolliere
"Le Nouveau Paris, Histoire De Ses 20 Arrondissements".
Illustrations by Gustave Dore.
Published by Gustave Barba, Libraire-Editeur, Paris. Circa 1860.
Maps...
[more like this] - HISTOIRE NATURELLE, GENERALE ET PARTICUIERE
AVEC LA DESCRIPTION DU CABINET DU ROI AVEC LA DESCRIPTION DU CABINET DU ROI, Paris, de L'impremerie Royale, 1760. Hardcover, with illustrations. 14 (14) Provenance: Property...
[more like this] - AFTER JACQUES BARRABAND (1768 - 1809):
TWO TOUCAN PRINTSLe Grand Toucan de Bresil - No. 7 and "Le Coco- No. 6", engraved by Peree after the illustrations by Barraband from Francois Levaillant's "Histoire Naturelle...
[more like this] - EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HISTOIRE GENERAL
DES VOYAGES, PUBLISHED PARIS, UNFRAMEDEight Illustrations from Histoire General des Voyages, Published Paris, Unframed...
[more like this] - 'HISTOIRE DE LORRAINE: VOLUMES I-VII',
NOUVELLE ÉDITION, 1745-1757, SEVEN LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES WITH ILLUSTRATIONS AND TIPPED-IN ENGRAVINGS, ABBé ANTOINE AUGUSTIN CALMET O.S.B. (1672-1757) FOR ANTOINE LESEURE...
[more like this] - DOLLFUS & BOUCHE, HISTOIRE DE L'AERONAUTIQUE,
1938 Charles Dolfus & Henri Bouche. L'Illustration, Paris, 614 pages, with index, b&w photos and illustrations and color plates, 15"h x 11.5"w...
[more like this] - (19) BOOKS: FRENCH CULTURE & HISTORY,
19TH C.(lot of 19) Library shelf books: French books on history and culture, all with embossed leather spines, including: (2 vols) "Histoire de Madame de Maintenon", by Duc...
[more like this] - Vauvilliers (Jean-Francois) Abrege de
L'Histoire Universelle en Figures (3 vols. Sacree, 2 vols Profane), Paris 1785 4to., cont. half red roan, spines gilt uncut. Engraved title and plates (5)/see illustration...
[more like this] - HISTOIRE DU COSTUME FEMININ FRANCAIS
Paul Louis de Giafferri, L'Histoire du Costume Feminin Francais 1037-1870. Editions Nilsson, Paris, c. 1920s, 10 parts in a hardcover folding case, each part with text and...
[more like this] - (5) ILLUSTRATED VOLS, INCL. MARQUIS
DE SADE Comprising: 1) Aelberts & Auquier. Ceremonial pour saluer...Marquis de Sade. 1970, LVI of LXIX with signed etchings by Jorge Camacho and Jacques Herold; 2) Jacques...
[more like this] - HISTOIRE DE NAPOLéON, LITHOGRAPHS BY
VICTOR ADAM,album in folio 1835. Frontispiece with Napoleon, from the Musée Napoléon. 13 plates with many illustrations and portraits, depicting various battles. Book shows...
[more like this] - Two Hand-Colored Engravings After Jacques
de Seve
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
illustrations from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris, 1766.
Plate 5 x 3 1/4 inches; framed 24...
[more like this] - Rare books: 17th century illustrated
history of the Turks Chalcondyle Laonicus. HISTOIRE GENERALE DES TURCS CONTENANT L'HISTOIRE DE CHALCONDYLE. 2 vols. Paris: Agustin Courbe 1662. Containing engraved portraits...
[more like this] - Rare 18th century illustrated book:
History of the Knights Hospitallers de Vertot Rene-Aubert. HISTOIRE DES CHEVALIERS HOSPITALIERS DES JEAN DE JERUSALEM. 4 Vols. Paris: Rollin Quillau and Desaint 1726. Containing...
[more like this] - Books: Fine art furniture decorative
arts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
[more like this] - Jules Jacquemart (1837-1880). Illustration
of Meissen Porcelain for L'Histoire de la Porcelaine published in 1862 watercolour inscribed verso 8.25 x 5.75in. Estimate ?300-500 The paper is crinkled and undulating and...
[more like this] - French 18thC books on history of Universe
8vol; "Introduction a l'Histoire Moderne, Generale et Politique de l'Univers", numerous plates and maps illustrate the 1753 edition, leather bound. 10 1/4"H. Good condition,...
[more like this] - French 18th C. books on various cities/kings
6vol.; "Histoire des Rois Catholiques Ferdinand et Isabelle" 1766, including volumes on Lima and Florence, ,etc., fold out illustrations, leather bound. 6 5/8"H. Wear to covers,...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Occult Subjects, incl. Magic
- French Imprints: Salverte, Eusebe. Des Sciences Occultes, ou Essai sur la Magie,... Paris: J.B. Bailliere, 1843. 2nd ed. 8vo, contemp. olive calf & cloth, morocco spine...
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