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PAULHAN, Jean.
Clef de la Poésie.
Paris, Gallimard NRF, 1944.
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350 €
First edition.
Work by the very influential editor-in-chief of the NRF in which he proposes "to finally identify some method or key, which will allow us to separate the true from the false".
Pasted on the guard is a handwritten letter signed by Jean Paulhan addressed to Aimé Blanc-Dufour.
Aimé Blanc-Dufour had signed an article "Reflections on Jean Paulhan and rhetoric" in September 1946 in Cahiers du sud, Jean Paulhan responded to it on his relationship to rhetoric.
“Secret society, no doubt. And I believe, in this sense also, that Rhéto holds a secret, touching the relationships between language and thought…”.
[MANUSCRIT].
1- Tractatus de Motu
2- Tractatus de maechanica
3- Appendix quaestionum de motu.
s.l., s.n., 1775.
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Physics course in Latin, manuscript dated 1775. The course is divided into three parts: the movement of bodies, general mechanics and an appendix offering corrected exercises. The seven engraved plates are after "C.H. Becker ex Lov".
PICARD, Emile.
Cours de mécanique générale.
s.l., s.n., 1913-1914.
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350 €
Manuscript of the course on mechanics given by Emile Picard, the french mathematicien.
[MANUSCRIT] [Congrégation de Notre Dame de Rheims].
Recueil de prières.
Rheims, s.n., [v. 1700].
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Manuscript from the beginning of the 18th century emanating from the Congrégation de Notre Dame de Rheims, a convent founded in 1638 by the order of the "Chanoinesses of Saint-Augustin of the Congrégation Notre-Dame"
This manuscript written in a perfectly legible handwriting but sometimes random spelling, brings together different prayers and meditations on death, birth, baptism, entry into religion, the anniversary of the taking of the veil...
There are also some extracts from the Rule of this order as well as Sentences from St Augustine.
Rare testimony to the spiritual life of this discreet monastic order.
MANUSCRIT.
94 planches.
s.l., s.n., 1834-1835.
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Collection of mathematical and architectural drawing of a student (Frenet), in the style of the drawings taught at the Ecole Polytechnique, with a first set of plates for the curved part, surfaces, perspectives, shadows (78 boards) and 16 plates on architecture.
JACOB, Max.
Carte postale adressée à Jean Cassou.
St Benoit sur Loire, s.n., 1er juin 1927.
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350 €
Autograph card from the poet Max Jacob (1876-1944) to the literary critic Jean Cassou (1897-1986) asking him if he received "Fond de l'eau" booklet which has just been published.
The card is sent from St Benoit sur Loire, the poet's retirement place.
[ECOLE FORESTIERE] BARDONNAUT, H.
Épures.
s.l., s.n., 1880.
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300 €
Collection of drawings, by H. Bardonnaut.
For a long time, the Forestry School has depended on the Polytechnic School; it has retained the particularity of having its engineering students draw sketches: Development of maps and architectural models oriented towards the management of water and forests.
PERNOT, François Alexandre.
Carnet de croquis.
s.l., s.n., 1831.
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Sketchbook with 7 original pencil drawings signed by François-Alexandre PERNOT (1793-1865) and 1 trompe l'oeil signed HAUSEN.
The six drawings by Pernot drawn directly on the album's paper are dated 1831, a seventh collated is dated 1832. According to extracts from his diary, Pernot traveled through France at that time, he spent in particular the winter 1831-1832 in Nancy.
Pernot is close to artists and romantic salons (Châteaubriand, Lamartine, V. Hugo, Delacroix ...) and was appointed in 1826, master of the drawings of the king's pages by Charles X.
HAMELIN, Gabriel || LE CANU.
Philosophia.
[Caen], s.n., [v. 1730].
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Original manuscript.
Philosophy course given in Caen by Professor Le Canu (?) around 1730.
The writer was Gabriel François Hamelin de Préfosse (1713-1776) who was a doctor of medicine in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue.
[ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE] || RADOULT, Charles.
Épures - Ecole Polytechnique – 1844-45.
s.l., s.n., 1844-45.
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280 €
Collection of drawings, by Charles Radoult (X-1844).
The structure of these drawing as taught at the Ecole Polytechnique is often the same, with parts more or less developed, and drawings more or less elaborate according to the times and students.
We thus find drawings of curves, surfaces, perspectives, shadows, stone cut, architecture, machine and gears, topography and fortifications.
In this collection are plates of curves, surfaces, 21 architectural plates. (2 double 4 colored) and few on topography.
MANUSCRIT de mathématiques.
Mathématiques.
s.l., s.n., [v. 1800].
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250 €
Manuscript of the late eighteenth,early nineteenth century of elementary mathematics.
Well written, it deals with arithmetic (operations on numbers and fractions), divisibility, greatest common divisor, proportion, complex numbers (operations on weight).
We also found it a very interesting chapter on the new measures, conversions francs / pounds and the introduction of the metric system. The definition of the franc corresponds to that of 15 August 1795.
MANUSCRIT de Mathématiques, CREUZE.
Cahier d'Arithmétique, fait par C. Creuzé.
Tours, s.n., 1820.
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French manuscript on arithmetics.
HAMELIN D'ECTOT, Jean Baptiste || AUBERT, Georges.
Ethica.
Caen, s.n., 1700.
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250 €
Original manuscript.
Ethics course given at the College of Arts in Caen in 1700 by Georges Aubert who was professor of philosophy there from 1699 to 1709. The course ends on the date of March 17, 1700.
Jean Baptiste Hamelin d'Ectot (?-1735) was an officer of the Prince of Condé at St Vaast la Hougue.
MANUSCRIT DE MÉDECINE.
Phylosophie naturelle. L'homme physique.
s.l., s.n., 1822.
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Anatomy manuscript appearing following a first absent party.
Deals with muscles, splanchnology, head, brain, angiology, the adénologie.
MANUSCRIT DE MATHÉMATIQUES.
Calcul géométral.
Analyse.
s.l., s.n., [1780].
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Eighteenth-century course of analysis, of a very readable writing.
Definitions, theorems, corollaries are numbered. Our volume starting at number 206, there was certainly written a first volume.
Our volume deals with the problems of the first degree with an unknown, the extraction of the roots, the substitution, with many problems and their solutions. Then are treated problems of two unknowns and first degree, the solidity of the sphere.
[MANUSCRIT].
Recueil des remèdes domestiques augmenté par Madame Fouquet.
s.l., s.n., [1750].
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Handwritten copy of Volume II of Madame Fouquet's "Collection of Domestic Remedies," one of the most famous domestic medicine manuals of the 18th century.
It contains various recipes that immerse us in popular pharmacopoeia under the Ancien Régime.
A note on the last page: "Ad usum Adriani Lenglé 1816".
ROBIDA, Albert.
Lettre autographe signée.
Le Vésinet, s.n., 1900.
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200 €
Robida is indignant about the poor quality of postcard prints of his color drawings for " Vieux Paris".
LOUIS XV (secrétaire) || MAUREPAS.
Lettre à Mr Courtomer.
s.l., s.n., 17 octobre 1733.
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Letter signed "Louis" (secretary) and countersigned "Maurepas" addressed to Mr Courtomer to notify him of the appointment of Mr Dourville to the position of first brand in his company.
[MANUSCRIT].
Metaphysica.
s.l., s.n., 1775.
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200 €
Original manuscript.
Course in metaphysics and ontology with a long section on theodicy.
[ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE] BARDONNAUT, Ernest.
Epures de Géométrie descriptive.
s.l., s.n., [v. 1847].
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Collection of drawings, by Marie Henri Ernest Bardonnaut (X 1847).
[GEOMETRIE].
Cours de géométrie manuscrit.
s.l., s.n., [v. 1800].
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Original manuscript.
Manuscript of an elementary geometry course (triangle, polygons, etc.), some figures in the text.
[Manuscrit] GANTEAUME.
Mémoire sur le centre de gravité des corps.
Marseille, s.n., 1740.
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200 €
Transcript of a work done by Ganteaume "mechanic" to the Société des Sciences de Marseille on August 6, 1740.
FAURE, Félix.
Lettre autographe signée à son futur gendre René Berge.
s.l., s.n., 9 février 1892.
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Autograph letter signed by President Félix Faure then deputy of the Lower Seine to his son-in-law René Berge who has just (or is going?) To marry Antoinette Faure. The one who was a childhood friend of Marcel Proust and for a while had to marry him.
"I am delighted with your joy and frankly I am not surprised at your love for our Nénette".
CHARLET, Nicolas-Toussaint.
Lettre autographe signée adressé à Regnier.
Viroflay, s.n., 23 juillet 1844.
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Handwritten autograph letter from Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845) French painter and lithographer to Mr. Regnier Maison de Tableaux at 20 Boulevard des Italians.
Written in July 1844, Charlet says she is weakened but on the road to recovery. There he concluded an agreement on honor with Regnier, a gallery owner, for the distribution of his paintings and drawings but did not want to commit himself to a contract.
This letter does not appear in the correspondence published by La Combe.
MANUSCRIT. Faculté de médecine et de Pharmacie de Bordeaux. Laboratoire d'Histoire Naturelle.
Travaux pratiques d'histoire naturelle.
s.l., s.n., 1887-1888.
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French manuscript during Bonnette medical stydies.
Practical work of natural history made in 1887-1888.
Dissection: earthworm, leech, crayfish, fly, snail, fish, frog, bird, rabbit. Botanical work: thalamiflores, Ranunculaceae, aconitrum, brassica, Malvaceae, corolliflores.
[MANUSCRIT MEDECINE].
Article sur l'allaitement.
s.l., s.n., [v.1900].
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Article (or part of article) handwritten by an unknown hand on breastfeeding. Numerous corrections to the text which suggest that this is a test before publication, but of which we have not found the published article.
The author finishes his text by advising breastfeeding the baby from the time of delivery.
MARTIN DU GARD, Maurice.
Deux lettres autographes signées.
s.l., s.n., [1941].
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Autograph letter signed by Maurice Martin du Gard (1896-1970), letter to an unknown recipient in which he evokes the release of "My friend Sacha Guitry" therefore in 1941.
attached, a bill to take date.
HANOTAUX, Gabriel.
Lettre autographe signée.
s.l., s.n., 25 octobre 1914.
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Autograph letter signed by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944) responding to a request for information on prisoners of war. Hanotaux's son, injured in the arm, was then a prisoner near Berlin.
DANIEL ROPS.
Carte postale autographe signée à François Berge.
s.l., s.n., 18 juillet 1947.
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Autograph letter from Daniel-Rops (1901-1965) addressed to François Berge (director of "Cahiers du mois") about the proofreading of an article (Daniel Rops must delete a page!).
GOYAU, Georges.
Lettre autographe signée à René Berge.
s.l., s.n., 16 septembre 1938.
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Autograph letter from Georges Goyau (1862-1939) on letterhead from the French Academy addressed to René Berge (his ex-brother-in-law) asking to fill out a form.
We are on the eve of the Second World War and the academician writes:
"The institute was invited to crate its precious objects, to send them far away, at the first alert!".
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