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199 - BINDING. 12 volumes:
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BINDING. 12 volumes: - CHARPENTIER (N.-J.). Rate of yield, or calculations of the sums resulting from the sale or purchase of 5 per cent consolidated bonds, according to the various stock market prices. Paris, Published by the author, 1820, in-4, 4ff.–349pp. of tables, double pagination. Contemporary brown half-basane, plain spine with decoration, title label. - Spine slightly rubbed, but a fine copy nonetheless. - NECKER (Suzanne Curchod, Dame...) (1737–1794). Miscellaneous writings extracted from the manuscripts of Mme Necker. Volume Two [standalone]. Paris, Pougens, 1798, in-8, VIpp.-404pp. Contemporary fawn sheepskin, plain spine with decoration. - Spine faded, tear on the second cover, interior fresh. - PLINY THE YOUNGER. Epistolae et panegyricus, with additional ancient panegyrics; preceded by a literary introduction to the studies of the Bipontine Society. Deux-Ponts, 1789, 8vo, Title page–LXXXIV–254 pp. Temporary cardboard binding. - Interior in very good condition. - [POTHIER (Robert-Joseph)]. Treatise on the Contract for the Establishment of an Annuity; by the author of the Treatise on Obligations. [For Volume 1] - [Volume 2:] Treatise on the Contract of Exchange, on Transactions Conducted by Bill of Exchange; on Bills of Exchange, & Other Commercial Bills. Paris, Debure; Orléans, Vve Rouzeau-Montaut, 1773, 2 volumes in-12, VII-275pp. – VIII-258pp.–1f. of catalogue. Bound in the period in a single volume of marbled brown calfskin, with a decorated ribbed spine, title labels, and red edges. - Upper cap worn away, slight scuffing to the binding, interior fresh. - JOLI (Claude). Sermons by Sir Claude Joli, Bishop and Count of Agen, on various subjects... Lyon, Les Libraires Associés, 1715, 4 volumes in-8, 20 unnumbered folios – 526 pp. – 12 unnumbered folios – 8 unnumbered folios – 508 pp. – 10 unnumbered folios - 9 unnumbered folios – 571 pp. – 9 unnumbered folios – 8 unnumbered folios – 614 pp. – 9 unnumbered folios. Contemporary brown calfskin bindings, ribbed spines decorated with gold-lined panels, corner dies, fleurs-de-lis, title labels, marbled edges. – Old bookplate, in ink on the title pages: Cogniasse-Dubreuil. Early annotations in ink on some endpapers. Damage to the bindings; water damage to the first leaves of Volume III and a brown stain on the last leaves of the same volume; otherwise in good condition internally. - ANQUETIL (L.-P.). History of France. Continued, from the Revolution of 1789 to that of 1830, by Léonard Gallois. Permanent edition. Paris, At the offices of the Compagnie Bibliopéenne, (c.1835–40), 4 volumes, large 8vo, 2ff.–IVpp.–700pp.–1f. ‘Notice’ – pp. 701 to 1502–1f. – 2ff.–575pp. – 2ff.–pp. 576 to 955–85 and 133pp. for the tables – 45 plates. Plum-coloured half-basane, smooth spines, gilt fillets, marbled edges. (Contemporary bindings). – A few very faint foxing spots. The illustrations are beautifully printed.
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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