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SALON DE 1843 || TENINT, Wilhelm.

Album du Salon de 1843 - Collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes ou sous leur direction.

Paris, Challamel, 1843.

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100 €

First edition.

The Salon was the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Between 1748 and 1890, it was arguably the greatest annual or biennial art event in the Western world.

ATLAS || GEOGRAPHIE.

Atlas national - Géographie de la France et de ses colonies.

Paris, A. Fayard, [vers 1900].

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100 €

Geographical atlas of the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, containing the various data recorded on the French departments and French colonies, illustrated with colour maps (France, important cities and other territories).

TISSANDIER, Gaston.

Les récréations scientifiques ou l'enseignement par les jeux.

Paris, G. Masson, [1888].

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100 €

Fifth edition.
Book rewarded by the French Academy since its first publication.

ALEXANDRE, Arsène || MÉTIVET, Lucien.

Les Fées en train de plaisir.

Paris, Ancienne librairie Furne, [1898].

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100 €

First edition.

This book is illustrated by 107 engravings in the text and 8 large compositions by Lucien Métivet (1863-1932, a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the "Belle Époque").

Fine copy.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lettre autographe signée.

s.l., s.n., 1900.

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100 €

Robida's response to a request for "Vieux Paris" shots.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lettre autographe signée.

s.l., s.n., [v.1895].

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100 €

Robida's answer to a question about the procession of Furnes' penitents which "is well worth being cinematographed".

Office de la Semaine Sainte à l'Usage de Rome.

Paris, Jean-Thomas Hérissant, 1762.

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100 €

BRUNEL, Georges.

Le timbre-poste français. Étude historique et anecdotique de la poste et du timbre en France et dans les colonies françaises.

Paris, Ch. Delagrave, 1896.

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100 €

MOUREY, Gabriel || QUELVÉE, François.

Fêtes foraines.

Paris, André Delpeuch, 1927.

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100 €

Dedication copy from the author and from the illustrator.

JULLIEN, Marc-Antoine.

Essai sur l'emploi du tems, ou Méthode qui a pour objet de bien régler sa vie, premier moyen d'être heureux ; destinée spécialement à l'usage des jeunes gens.

Paris, Dondey-Dupré père et fils, 1829.

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95 €

Fourth edition corrected by the author himself.

Marc-Antoine Jullien (1775-1848), is a revolutionary, man of letters and French pedagogue. Following a disagreement with Napoleon in 1810, he had to leave France for Italy.
During his trip, he met the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi in Yverdon.
The author became the founder of a new method of innovative education and popularizes the writings of Pestalozzi. He is one of the promoters of mutual education.

His new theory of education is scrupulously described in this very detailed book.

GIRARD, Gabriel.

Synonymes françois.

Lyon, Imprimerie Lerou, An VII [1798].

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90 €

New edition reviewed by Beauzee.

DU FRESNOY, Charles-Alphonse || DE MARSY, François-Marie || [MEUSNIER DE QUERLON, A.-G.].

L'école d'Uranie, ou l'art de la peinture.

Paris, Saugrain & Lamy - Barrois, aîné, 1780.

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90 €

This book is devoted to the poetic work of the painter and art critic Charles-Alphonse Du Fresnoy (1611-1668), who was a student of Simon Vouet and a friend of Pierre Mignart.
It consists in the poem "De Graphica" in Latin and French, the notes by Roger de Piles on the poem, a text by Du Fresnoy on the great painters, an index of pictorial terms and the poem "Pictura" in Latin and French.

BOSTOCK, Franck C.

Le Dressage des Fauves.

Paris, Hachette, 1904.

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90 €

with 34 plates.
Rare.

ROMAN, Jean Joseph Thérèse (Abbé).

Les Echecs, Poëme en quatre chants.

Paris, Leopold Collin, 1807.

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80 €

First edition.

[DULAURE, Jacques-Antoine].

Des divinités génératrices, ou du culte du phallus chez les Anciens et les Modernes.

Paris, Dentu, 1805.

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80 €

First edition.

Jacques-Antoine Dulaure (1755-1835) was a French archaeologist, historian and politician.

[ALAMANACH].

Almanach dédié aux Dames.

Paris, Le Fuel, Delaunay, 1828.

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80 €

Lovely little almanac.
At the end of the book there are blank pages of "Memories" for each month of the year.

MEIER-GRAEFE, Julius.

Auguste Renoir avec 100 reproductions.

Paris, H. Floury, 1912.

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75 €

First french edition.

FOREST, Louis || BERNARD, Tristan.

L'Art de faire le café au lais à l'ancienne à l'aide de la Caféolette de Louis Forest.

Paris, René Chauveau, [v. 1913].

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75 €

Advertising brochure presenting the Caféolette, a device patented by Louis Forest (writer and journalist) in 1913 for making coffee with milk easily. The object that could look like a joke has been produced and can still be found in flea markets.

The preface is signed by Tristan Bernard, fervent support of the café au lait without water!.

CICERON, Marcus Tullius || BARRETT, Jean-Jacques de.

Les Offices de Cicéron.

Paris, Barbou, 1768.

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Second edition revised by Mr. de Barrett, in Latin and French.

Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) is one of the best-known authors of Roman antiquity and renowned for his intelligence and eloquence. Lawyer and statesman, he has written many political and philiosophic books as this treatise on ethics.
It is divided into three parts whose subjects are: Duty and Honest, Useful, and the comparison between both subjects. It was dedicated to the new generation of citizens destined to rule and perpetuate the Roman Republic.

CAMPAN, Jeanne.

De l'éducation, suivi des Conseils aux Jeunes Filles, de quelques Essais de morale, et d'un Théâtre pour les jeunes personnes.
Ouvrage mis en ordre et publié, avec une introduction, par M. F. Barrière, nouvelle, édition augmentée de lettres & de morceaux inédits.

Paris, Lebigre, 1832.

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75 €

[GARDE NATIONALE ].

Manuel Complet du Garde National, augmenté de la nouvelle loi sur la garde nationale, de la loi municipale, et de la loi électorale.

Limoges, Ardillier, 1831.

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75 €

Maison Edmond Bournaud.

Fabrique de Moules en Plâtre ou Etain pour pièces montées à Socles. Décors de table.
Anciennes Maisons J.Bosch & E.Minder réunies.

Paris, Bournaud, 1927.

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75 €

BIENSTOCK, J.W. || CURNONSKY.

Le Wagon des fumeurs. Petites histoires de tous et de personne.

Paris, G.Crès et Cie, 1925.

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75 €

First edition. Rare luxe edition (only 150 copies) with an additionnal chapter ("Le Fourgon").

FOURCROY, A.F.

Discours prononcé par A.F. Fourcroy, orateur du gouvernement, sur un projet de loi relatif à l'instruction publique. Séance du 30 germinal an X.

Paris, Imprimerie nationnale, 1802.

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75 €

First edition.

CHATEAUBRIAND, François-René.

De Buonaparte y de los Borbones.

Madrid, Repullés, 1814.

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70 €

Second edition in spanish.
Translated in the second edition given in France by Ramón Vicente Palero.
Pamphlet in which Chateaubriand overwhelms Bonaparte in a first chapter, pleads for the return of the Bourbons to the throne in a second, and explains the attitude of the allies towards France in the last.
.

CATALOGUE DE VENTE || CHARTES ET TITRES NOBILIAIRES || PICARDIE || ARTOIS || BRETAGNE.

Collection importante de chartes et titres nobiliaires concernant les provinces de Picardie, Artois et Bretagne.

Paris, M. Charavay, 1868.

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70 €

First edition.

Catalog of auction sale of administrative and real estate documents, held in Paris, on 21st and 22nd February 1868, by Maître Henri Lechat, auctioneer.

LA COMBE, Joseph-Félix.

Charlet Sa Vie, Ses Lettres suivi d'une Description Raisonnee de Son oeuvre Lithographique.

Paris, Paulin et le Chevalier, 1856.

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60 €

First edition.
Reference bibliography on the life and work of Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845) French painter and lithographer.

[ALMANACH] BREE.

Cadeau des Muses ou almanach universel, etrennes utiles et agréables années 1821.

Falaise, Brée, 1821.

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60 €

Norman edition of this charming little almanac.

CHESNEAU DU MARSAIS, César.

Des tropes, ou des différents sens dans lesquels on peut prendre un même mot dans une même langue.

Paris, Mme Veuve Dabo, 1824.

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60 €

Treaty of Rhetoric, by Caesar Chesneau du Marsais (1676-1756), published for the first time in 1730 and which was a great success.
A literary trope is the use of figurative language, via word, phrase or an image, for artistic effect such as using a figure of speech.

TISSANDIER, Gaston.

Souvenirs et récits d'un aérostier Militaire de l'armée de la Loire - 1870-1871.

Paris, Maurice Dreyfous, 1891.

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60 €

First edition, with a reproduction of a handwritten letter from General Chanzy and numerous illustrations by V.-A. Poirson.

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Miscellany

SALON DE 1843 || TENINT, Wilhelm.

Album du Salon de 1843 - Collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes ou sous leur direction.

First edition. The Salon was the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Between 1748 and 1890, it was arguably the greatest annual or biennial art event in the Western world.

ATLAS || GEOGRAPHIE.

Atlas national - Géographie de la France et de ses colonies.

Geographical atlas of the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, containing the various data recorded on the French departments and French colonies, illustrated with colour maps (France, important cities and other territories).

TISSANDIER, Gaston.

Les récréations scientifiques ou l'enseignement par les jeux.

Fifth edition. Book rewarded by the French Academy since its first publication.

ALEXANDRE, Arsène || MÉTIVET, Lucien.

Les Fées en train de plaisir.

First edition. This book is illustrated by 107 engravings in the text and 8 large compositions by Lucien Métivet (1863-1932, a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the "Belle Époque"). Fine copy.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lettre autographe signée.

Robida's response to a request for "Vieux Paris" shots.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lettre autographe signée.

Robida's answer to a question about the procession of Furnes' penitents which "is well worth being cinematographed".

Office de la Semaine Sainte à l'Usage de Rome.

BRUNEL, Georges.

Le timbre-poste français. Étude historique et anecdotique de la poste et du timbre en France et dans les colonies françaises.

MOUREY, Gabriel || QUELVÉE, François.

Fêtes foraines.

Dedication copy from the author and from the illustrator.

JULLIEN, Marc-Antoine.

Essai sur l'emploi du tems, ou Méthode qui a pour objet de bien régler sa vie, premier moyen d'être heureux ; destinée spécialement à l'usage des jeunes gens.

GIRARD, Gabriel.

Synonymes françois.

New edition reviewed by Beauzee.

DU FRESNOY, Charles-Alphonse || DE MARSY, François-Marie || [MEUSNIER DE QUERLON, A.-G.].

L'école d'Uranie, ou l'art de la peinture.

BOSTOCK, Franck C.

Le Dressage des Fauves.

with 34 plates. Rare.

ROMAN, Jean Joseph Thérèse (Abbé).

Les Echecs, Poëme en quatre chants.

First edition.

[DULAURE, Jacques-Antoine].

Des divinités génératrices, ou du culte du phallus chez les Anciens et les Modernes.

First edition. Jacques-Antoine Dulaure (1755-1835) was a French archaeologist, historian and politician.

[ALAMANACH].

Almanach dédié aux Dames.

Lovely little almanac.At the end of the book there are blank pages of "Memories" for each month of the year.

MEIER-GRAEFE, Julius.

Auguste Renoir avec 100 reproductions.

First french edition.

FOREST, Louis || BERNARD, Tristan.

L'Art de faire le café au lais à l'ancienne à l'aide de la Caféolette de Louis Forest.

CICERON, Marcus Tullius || BARRETT, Jean-Jacques de.

Les Offices de Cicéron.

CAMPAN, Jeanne.

De l'éducation, suivi des Conseils aux Jeunes Filles, de quelques Essais de morale, et d'un Théâtre pour les jeunes personnes. Ouvrage mis en ordre et publié, avec une introduction, par M. F. Barrière, nouvelle, édition augmentée de lettres & de morceaux inédits.

[GARDE NATIONALE ].

Manuel Complet du Garde National, augmenté de la nouvelle loi sur la garde nationale, de la loi municipale, et de la loi électorale.

Maison Edmond Bournaud.

Fabrique de Moules en Plâtre ou Etain pour pièces montées à Socles. Décors de table. Anciennes Maisons J.Bosch & E.Minder réunies.

BIENSTOCK, J.W. || CURNONSKY.

Le Wagon des fumeurs. Petites histoires de tous et de personne.

First edition. Rare luxe edition (only 150 copies) with an additionnal chapter ("Le Fourgon").

FOURCROY, A.F.

Discours prononcé par A.F. Fourcroy, orateur du gouvernement, sur un projet de loi relatif à l'instruction publique. Séance du 30 germinal an X.

First edition.

CHATEAUBRIAND, François-René.

De Buonaparte y de los Borbones.

CATALOGUE DE VENTE || CHARTES ET TITRES NOBILIAIRES || PICARDIE || ARTOIS || BRETAGNE.

Collection importante de chartes et titres nobiliaires concernant les provinces de Picardie, Artois et Bretagne.

First edition. Catalog of auction sale of administrative and real estate documents, held in Paris, on 21st and 22nd February 1868, by Maître Henri Lechat, auctioneer.

LA COMBE, Joseph-Félix.

Charlet Sa Vie, Ses Lettres suivi d'une Description Raisonnee de Son oeuvre Lithographique.

First edition. Reference bibliography on the life and work of Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845) French painter and lithographer.

[ALMANACH] BREE.

Cadeau des Muses ou almanach universel, etrennes utiles et agréables années 1821.

Norman edition of this charming little almanac.

CHESNEAU DU MARSAIS, César.

Des tropes, ou des différents sens dans lesquels on peut prendre un même mot dans une même langue.

Treaty of Rhetoric, by Caesar Chesneau du Marsais (1676-1756), published for the first time in 1730 and which was a great success. A literary trope is the use of figurative language, via word, phrase or an image, for artistic effect such as using a figure of speech.

TISSANDIER, Gaston.

Souvenirs et récits d'un aérostier Militaire de l'armée de la Loire - 1870-1871.

First edition, with a reproduction of a handwritten letter from General Chanzy and numerous illustrations by V.-A. Poirson.

First edition.

The Salon was the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Between 1748 and 1890, it was arguably the greatest annual or biennial art event in the Western world.

Fifth edition.
Book rewarded by the French Academy since its first publication.

First edition.

This book is illustrated by 107 engravings in the text and 8 large compositions by Lucien Métivet (1863-1932, a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the "Belle Époque").

Fine copy.

with 34 plates.
Rare.

First edition.

Jacques-Antoine Dulaure (1755-1835) was a French archaeologist, historian and politician.

Lovely little almanac.
At the end of the book there are blank pages of "Memories" for each month of the year.

De l'éducation, suivi des Conseils aux Jeunes Filles, de quelques Essais de morale, et d'un Théâtre pour les jeunes personnes.
Ouvrage mis en ordre et publié, avec une introduction, par M. F. Barrière, nouvelle, édition augmentée de lettres & de morceaux inédits.

Fabrique de Moules en Plâtre ou Etain pour pièces montées à Socles. Décors de table.
Anciennes Maisons J.Bosch & E.Minder réunies.

First edition.

Catalog of auction sale of administrative and real estate documents, held in Paris, on 21st and 22nd February 1868, by Maître Henri Lechat, auctioneer.

First edition.
Reference bibliography on the life and work of Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845) French painter and lithographer.

Treaty of Rhetoric, by Caesar Chesneau du Marsais (1676-1756), published for the first time in 1730 and which was a great success.
A literary trope is the use of figurative language, via word, phrase or an image, for artistic effect such as using a figure of speech.