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LOT OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BOOKS AND BINDINGS.
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226
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LOT OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BOOKS AND BINDINGS.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
LOT OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BOOKS AND BINDINGS.
Lot of antique 18th century books and bindings including -Séance publique de l'Ecole de Médecine de Montpellier, du onze novembre 1807. In-4, long-grained red morocco -DE LA BEAUMELLE. Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de Madame de Maintenon. A Hambourg, 1756. 12 vol. in-12, contemporary fawn basane. -PELLISSON-FONTANIER (Paul) ; OLIVET (Joseph Thoulier d'). Histoire de l'Académie Françoise. A Paris chez J. B. Coignard, 1743. 2 vol. in-12, 419 p. + 413 p., [16] f. (table of contents and king's privilege), contemporary speckled fawn calf, spine with 5 nerves, red title-piece and fawn greefer, compartments decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt fillet on the edges, roulette on the head-pieces, red edges (tear with loss on the greefer and one of the edges, head-piece uncovered, jaws restored; corners dull, rubbing on the edges, inside fresh). Third edition of the enlarged version by the abbé d'Olivet. -DUCLOS (Charles). Considérations sur les moeurs de ce siècle. Paris, chez Prault, et Durand, 1780, In-12, portrait on front, XII-392 p., [2] f. (privil), 1 copper-engraved plate, contemporary marbled fawn calf, smooth compartmented spine decorated with gilt fleurons, fawn title-piece, cold fillet bordering the boards, gilt fillet on the edges, marbled edges (small loss at the head-cap, slight epidermis on the boards, dull corners, rubbed edges, light foxing on the plates). -ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques). Esprit Maximes et principes. A Neuchatel, chez les Libraires Associés, 1764. In-12, frontispiece, XXIV-444 p., contemporary marbled fawn calf, 5-ribbed spine, red title-piece, compartments decorated with gilt fleurons and double fillet, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, gilt roulette on the edges and headpieces, red edges (wear defects to the binding and angular spotting). -FLEURY (Claude). Moeurs des Israélites et Chrétiens. Paris, Jean Mariette, 1727. In-12, [2] f. (fx. title and title), 392 p., contemporary brown calf, 5-ribbed spine, havana title-piece, ornate compartments, gilt roulette on the edges, red edges (defects including dull corners, head-cap missing, light brown spots, stains on p. 2, slight lacks in margins) - [SIRMOND (Jean), under pseud. Sieur Des Montagnes]. La défense du Roy et ses ministres contre le manifeste... [bound after]. [GALLAND (Auguste)]. Discours au Roy sur la naissance, ancien estat, progrèz & accroissement de la ville de la Rochelle... A Paris, chez Estienne Richer, 1631 [et] 1629. 2 works in 1 volume in-8, [3] f., 152 p.; CLX p., contemporary spotted havana calf, 5-ribbed spine, red title-piece, ornamented boards, red edges (corners and spines worn, uncovered headpieces, marginal defects including discrete spotting and staining, 2nd title-page stained and torn, freckling). -MICHAELIS (Johann David). Arabische Grammatik nebst einer Arabischer Chrestomathie, und Abhandlung vom arabischen Geschmack, sonderlich in der poetischen und historischen Schreibart. Göttingen, Victorinus Bossiegel, 1781. Two parts in one volume in-8, CXII, 8, 256, 136 pp. Brown Basane -OFFICE DE LA SEMAINE SAINTE, latin et françois, à l'usage de Rome et de Paris ; avec l'explication des Cérémonies de l'Église... New edition. Paris, Antoine Dezallier, 1715. In-8, [3] ff, XXXII-659 pp, [4] pp (privil.), black etchings. Contemporary red morocco, 5-ribbed spine, gilt title, fleur-de-lys caissons, triple gilt fillet framing and gilt coat of arms at centre of boards, gilt roulette on endpapers, edges gilt over marbling. Semaine sainte illustrated with 4 black etchings in attractive red morocco bearing the arms of a royal house of the period.
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