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Photo VERLAINE. 

VERLAINE. 

Les amies. Femmes. 

s.l., Au dépens de deux cent cinquante disciples d'Hippocrate, [1942].
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400 €

Limited edition to 250 copy.
Our, one the the first one hundred (n° 65) with twenty-five original compositions including twelve lithographic plate and in addition a suite of twelve original lithographs in color.

Photo GUILMARD, Désiré. 

GUILMARD, Désiré. 

Les Maîtres Ornemanistes. dessinateurs, peintres, architectes, sculpteurs et graveurs. Écoles Française, - Italienne, - Allemande et des Pays-Bas (Flamande & Hollandaise). 

Paris, E. Plon et Cie, 1880-1881.
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400 €

First edition.
This book is an important bibliography about ornaments from the16th century to the 18th century, It deals with artists from France, Italy, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The text is illustrated by the second volume of 180 plates Its consists in ornaments for vases, book illustrations, jewelry, and furniture designs.

Photo [PARIS]. 

[PARIS]. 

Paris. Âges et visages. 

Paris, Odé, 1943.
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350 €

Only 376 copies.
Our (n° T) one of th 6 on Lafuma paper, last large paper, with an additional suite on "Chine" paper.

Poems about Paris of Théodore de Banville – Charles Baudelaire – Jean-Marc Bernard – Francis Carco – Philippe Chabaneix - Auguste de Châtillon - François Coppée - Charles Cros - Paul Fort - Théophile Gautier - Victor Hugo - Tristan Klingsor - Claude Le Petit - Charles Maurras - Jean Moréas - Gérard de Nerval - André Payer - Henri de Régnier - Jean Richepin - Sainte-Beuve - Paul Souchon - P.-J. Toulet - Paul Verlaine.
24 original lithographs by Dignimont, Touchagues, Grau Sala and Clavé.

Photo [GRAVURE] LAGNIET, Jacques. 

[GRAVURE] LAGNIET, Jacques. 

Faute d'un poinct Martin perdit son asne. 

Au four l'evesque, s.n., 1657.
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350 €

Beautiful watercolor engraving from the famous "Collection of the most illustrious proverbs" published by Jacques Lagniet from 1657.
This engraving appeared in the second book devoted to joyful proverbs, it brings together several expressions in a single scene.

Photo MAZERET, Constantin. 

MAZERET, Constantin. 

Dénorama, ou Spicilège historique et anecdotique sur chaque partie du corps humain. 

Paris, Peytieux, 1825.
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350 €

First edition.

Photo CADET-DE-VAUX, Antoine Alexis. 

CADET-DE-VAUX, Antoine Alexis. 

Mémoire sur la gélatine des os. 

Paris, Xhrouet, [1803].
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350 €

Rare first edition of this work on bone gelatin.
Cadet demonstrates that:
- A bone is a stock cube formed by nature.
- The bone broth, under dietary reports, is better than meat broth. (Oberle).

Photo [STEYERT, André]. 

[STEYERT, André]. 

Brief discours des horrificques & célestialles visions qui furent veües en diverses régions &t notament en la Cité de Lyon, ez années 1527 & 1528, nouvellement mis en lumière, jouxte l'imprimé & augmenté de nottes très- amples & profictables à tous chrestiens & bons françois.
[Suivi de] : La terrible et espouventable comette, laquelle apparut le xi jour d’octobre l’an 1527 en Almaigne. 

Lyon, Alf. Louis Perrin et Marinet, 1875.
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350 €

Rare booklet, n° 7 on chinese paper.

Photo [TASSIN, Nicolas]. 

[TASSIN, Nicolas]. 

Plans et profilz des principales villes du duché de LORRAINE, avec la carte génate & les particuliéres de chascun gouvernement d'icelles. 

[Paris], [Cramoisy], [sd. vers 1630].
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350 €

First edition of this atlas. This part, complete in itself contain the description of the Lorraine.

Photo [WOUTERS, Jan Ludewig]. 

[WOUTERS, Jan Ludewig]. 

Beschryvinge van het zeven honderdjaerig Jubile van den Heyligen Macarius, bezonderen Patroon tegen de peste, het welk geviert zal worden binnen de stad van Gend Hoofdstad van Vlaenderen. 

Tot Gend, Jan Meyer, [1767].
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350 €

First edition.
Description of the seven hundred year Jubilee of S. Macarius...which will be celebrated in the City of Ghent in 1767.
Engravings by Jan Ludewig Wouters.

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Observations présentées à Monsieur le Ministre-Secrétaire d'Etat au département des Travaux publics par l'administration Municipale de la ville de Saint-Germain-en-Laye sur le Tracé du chemin de fer de Paris à Rouen entre Paris et Poissy. 

Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Imprimerie de Beau, 1841.
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350 €
Photo [CONFRERIE DE LA BONNE MORT]. 

[CONFRERIE DE LA BONNE MORT]. 

Confrérie de la Bonne Mort ; son origine, son rétablissement, ses obligations. 

[Poitiers], Catineau, 1806.
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350 €

First edition.
The brotherhoods of the good death were prayer groups that spiritually accompanied the dying.
The brotherhood of Poitiers, one of the oldest in France, was active from 1380.

Photo VUILLIER, Gaston. 

VUILLIER, Gaston. 

Plaisirs et jeux depuis les origines. 

Paris, J. Rothschild, 1900.
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350 €

First edition.
One of 50 numbered copies on Imperial Japan paper, first luxury paper, ours n°16.
The copies on Japan paper are enriched with the suite of engravings printed on Arches, iIn our copy the engraving "Skaters" on Japan has been forgotten but the state on Arch is well present.

Beautiful publication as always from the Rothschild publisher comprising 279 plates and vignettes.

Photo DESBOIS, Pierre || HÉNARD, Lucien. 

DESBOIS, Pierre || HÉNARD, Lucien. 

Aspects du vieux Paris. Préface de Lucien Descaves de l'Académie de Goncourt, Avec 50 eaux-fortes en taille-douce de P. Desbois. 

Paris, chez l'artiste, 1923.
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300 €

First edition. 331 copies.
This, one of the 250 on Arches with 50 etchings in text.

Photo ROBIDA, Albert. 

ROBIDA, Albert. 

Les Villes martyres. 

Paris, Baudelot, 1914.
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300 €
Photo BERANGER, Pierre-Jean. 

BERANGER, Pierre-Jean. 

Chansons de P-J de Béranger. 

Paris, Perrotin, 1831.
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300 €

Set containing the two volumes of Songs, as well as the "New and Last Songs...dedicated to Lucien Bonaparte" (1833, Perrotin) and the Supplement (Brussels, 1830) which contains political songs and saucy songs. It is certainly this supplement that pushed a collector of the time to hide these licenses from prying eyes behind a cathedral binding bearing the title "Parishioner".

Photo ROBIDA, Albert. 

ROBIDA, Albert. 

St Bertrand de Comminges. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1924].
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300 €

Beautiful lithograph (310x220 mm) with note of the heart of the church of St Bertrand de Comminges. The lithograph is signed in the board and off the plank in pencil by Robida. Edition of 125 copies this one n ° 25.

Photo PERNOT, François Alexandre. 

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.

Photo [MAGNÉ de MAROLLES, François-Gervais]. 

[MAGNÉ de MAROLLES, François-Gervais]. 

Essai sur la chasse au fusil contenant un détail de ce qui concerne la fabrication des canons soit ordinaires, tordus, à ruban ou filés: l'examen de plusieurs questions touchant leur porté, eu égard à leur longueur, à leur calibre, à la charge, &c. & quelques notions sommaires sur les autres parties du fusil de chasse, avec des règles & instructions pour parvenir à bien tirer. 

Paris, Chez Théophile Barrois jeune, 1781.
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300 €

First edition.
Very interesting book on the weaponry of the hunter. With an interresting the chapter on rifled guns, which were not generalized until the nineteenth century.

Photo DAIN, Charles || CONSIDERANT, Victor || D'IZALGUIER, Eugène. 

DAIN, Charles || CONSIDERANT, Victor || D'IZALGUIER, Eugène. 

Trois discours prononcés à l'Hôtel-de-Ville, par MM. Dain, Considerant et d'Izalguier faisant complément à la publication du Congrès historique. 

Paris, P.-H. Khrabbe, 1836.
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300 €

First edition.

This book contains three speeches based on the ideas of Charles Fourier and his theory of the Utopian Socialism.
- "Quel est le but de l'Histoire", delivered at the "congrès historique", on the 15th november 1835, by Charles Dain (1812-1871, lawyer in Paris, close to the ideas of Victor Considerant, and who campaigned for the abolition of slavery).
- "Déterminer par l'Histoire si les diversités physiologiques des peuples sont entre elles comme les diversités des systèmes sociaux auxquels ces peuples appartiennent", delivered at the "congrès historique", on the 11 december 1835 by Victor Considerant (1808-1893, philosopher and economist polytechnician).
- "Loi de corrélation de la forme sociale et de la forme esthétique", delivered by Eugène D'Izalguier.

Photo [MIRABEAU, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de]. 

[MIRABEAU, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de]. 

Le chien après les moines. 

Genève, J.Gay et fils, 1869.
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280 €

Edition limited to 100 copy.

Photo DUVAL, Jacques. 

DUVAL, Jacques. 

Traite des Hermaphrodits parties genitales, accouchemens des femmes, etc. 

Paris, Isidore Liseux, 1880.
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250 €

New edition by Isidore Liseux of the very rare original edition of 1612 which was condemned and seized.

Printed in 400 numbered copies on laid paper and initialed by the publisher, ours no. 22.

Photo VALIN, René-Josué. 

VALIN, René-Josué. 

Nouveau Commentaire sur l'Ordonnance de la Marine du mois d'Août 1681. 

La Rochelle, Jerôme Légier, 1766.
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250 €

Second edition.
The great naval ordinance of July 31, 1681, also called the naval code or simply royal ordinance of 1681, also known as Colbert's Ordinance, is a major French royal ordinance drawn up on July 31, 1681 under the reign of Louis XIV, which codifies comprehensively the uses in maritime transport (merchant marine). Inspired by the customs and statutes of the United Provinces (Amsterdam and Antwerp), it was established under the aegis of Colbert; its principles were adopted into positive law in 2006.

Photo NADAR. 

NADAR. 

Le Cas des cloches. 

Chambery, impr. de Ménard, [1883].
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250 €

First edition.
One of the 66 copies on Japon, first luxury paper, ours n°66.
Amusing little pamphlet written by the famous photographer Nadar to protest against the disturbance caused by the ringing of the bells.
Both driven by his republican convictions and his desire for tranquility during his stays in the Province, Nadar addressed his pamphlet to the Mayor of Aix les Bains and to the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

Presentation copy.

Photo [POLYTECHNIQUE]. 

[POLYTECHNIQUE]. 

Séance des Ombres des Vieux Antiques. 

Paris, A. Eymeoud, 1902.
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250 €

Songbook for the Ombres a Polytechnique evening in 1902

"Les Ombres" is a traditional performance by the École Polytechnique, the first edition of which was given in 1818. It involved the projection of satirical chineese shadows onto scenes from the life of the school and its teachers. Each projection was accompanied by a song, most often irreverent, written and sung by the students.

The Parisian group of the École Polytechnique was created in 1895 but still remains in activity today under the acronym GPX, it aims to "maintain and strengthen the bonds of camaraderie between the members of the polytechnic community. that organizing most of its events in the Paris region, the GPX welcomes all polytechnicians, regardless of their place of residence, as well as members of their family and close friends. " (site of the AX).


We join :
The Program for the Spring meeting (May 14, 1902) of the Parisian Group of the École Polytechnique, of which the Séance des Ombres des Vieux Antiques was only the 6th part - booklet (200x125 mm), 4 pages. Adorned with a Charles Pillet medallion.

Photo MENDES, Catulle. 

MENDES, Catulle. 

Monstres parisiens. 

Paris, Chez tous les libraires, 1883.
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250 €

First edition.

Photo DELVAU, Alfred. 

DELVAU, Alfred. 

Dictionnaire de la langue verte, argots parisiens comparés. 

Paris, E. Dentu, 1866.
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250 €

First edition.

Photo SABATIER DE CASTRES, Antoine. 

SABATIER DE CASTRES, Antoine. 

Dictionnaire de littérature. Dans lequel on traite de tout ce qui a rapport à l'éloquence, à la poësie & aux belles-lettres, & dans lequel on enseigne la marche & les régles qu'on doit observer dans tous les ouvrages d'esprit. 

Paris, Vincent, 1770.
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First edition.

Photo PETIT RADEL, Louis Charles François. 

PETIT RADEL, Louis Charles François. 

Recherches sur les bibliothèques anciennes et modernes jusqu'à la fondation de la bibliothèque Mazarine, et sur les causes qui ont favorisé l'accroissement successif du nombre des livres. 

Paris, Rey et Gravier, 1819.
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250 €

First edition.
First edition. Very interesting history of the Mazarine library by the one who was its curator during the Restoration.

Note the chapters on the history of medieval libraries, a subject little known at the time.

Photo BALLET, François (Abbé). 

BALLET, François (Abbé). 

Histoire des Temples des Payens, des Juifs et des Chrétiens. 

Paris, Cailleau, 1760.
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250 €

First edition.

Photo BERANGER de, Pierre-Jean [curiosa]. 

BERANGER de, Pierre-Jean [curiosa]. 

Les Gaietés de Béranger. Quarante-quatre-chansons érotiques de ce poète suivies de chansons politiques et satiriques non recueillies dans ses œuvres prétendues complètes.‎. 

Amsterdam [i.e. Bruxelles], aux dépens de la Compagnie [Poulet-Malassis], 1864.
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250 €

First edtion with two additional plates which are "Les Consolations" et "L'Accouchement" and the frontispiece engraved by Félicien Rops.
This book is composed of a collection of songs such as: "La romance de Mademoiselle Justine. Le Grand Marcheur. Le Lavement. La Petite Ouvrière. Les Consolations. L’Abbesse d’un couvent comme il y en a encore beaucoup. Madame Barbe-Bleue ou l’Ogresse. Les
Culottes. Ariane et Bacchus. L’Hermaphrodite. La Relique de Saint Nicolas. L’Oratoire d’une dévote.".

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