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SALON DE 1844 || CHALLAMEL, Pierre-Joseph.

Album du Salon de 1844 - collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes ou sous leur direction.

Paris, Challamel, 1844.

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125 €

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.

[BRODEAU de MONCHARVILLE, Jean Pierre-Julien, marquis de Châtres].

Jeux d'esprit et de mémoire, ou conversations plaisantes avec des personnes les plus distinguées de l'Etat, par leur génie et leur rang. Avec quelques particularités qui se sont passées sous le règne de Louis le Grand.

Cologne, Frédéric Le Jeune, 1694.

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130 €

First edition.

LE ROUX, Hugues || GARNIER, Jules.

Les Jeux Du Cirque Et La Vie Foraine.

Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1889.

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150 €

First edition.

Presentation copy.

D'HOURY, Laurent.

Almanach royal, année bissextile 1780.

Paris, D'Houry, 1780.

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150 €

First edition.

[ BOUCHER, M. F. ] [BURGUES, Édouard-Thomas de, comte de Missiessy].

Examen d'un écrit publié par M. Le Vice-Amiral Comte de Burgues Missiessy, et ayant pour titre, Aperçus sur le matériel et le personnel de la Marine.

Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1830.

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150 €

First edition.
It was a question of refloating the Royale after the disasters of the Napoleonic naval wars.

[ALMANACH].

Almanach royal année 1757.

Paris, Le Breton, 1757.

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150 €

Beautiful royal almanac.

DE VENERONI, Giovanni.

Le Maitre italien dans sa dernière perfection.

Lyon, Andre Laurens, 1695.

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150 €

Giovanni Veneroni was the king's interpreter, his methods for learning Italian were references for a long time.

AUBERT, René || LEFEBVRE, Henri.

Vieux Hôtels de Versailles.

Paris, Henri Lefebvre, 1953.

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150 €

First edition.
Copy on large arches paper numbered 136 on 150 copies.
René Aubert (1894-1977) painter and illustrator from Versailles, was director of the School of Fine Arts of Versailles until 1966.

[CIRQUE MOLIER] POIRE, Emmanuel dit CARAN D'ACHE.

Programme de la Grande Fête sans fin du 11 juin 1891.

Paris, Krakow, 1891.

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150 €

Rare program of the Molier circus for June 11, 1891 illustrated by Caran d'Ache.

[CIRQUE MOLIER] THELEM, Ernest.

Programme du Cirque Molier 1880-1920.

Paris, Devambez, 1920.

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150 €

Circus Molier program for the 1880-1920 retrospective.
Illustrated by the famous poster artist of the Belle Epoque Ernest Thélem.

MARESCHAL || SIMON || DANTY.

Traité des Droits Honorifiques des Seigneurs dans les Eglises Par feu M. MARESCHAL, Avocat. Et un Traité du Droit de Patronage, de la Présentation aux Bénéfices.

Paris, Claude Robustel, 1724.

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150 €

Reference book on a very particular point of the law of the old regime which aims to govern the privileges of the nobles within the Church (Right of patronage, Right of bench ...).

BECAT, Paul-Emile.

Carte de voeux autographe.

s.l., s.n., 1959.

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150 €

Autograph greeting card sent for 1959 by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960) to the Thomas family.
The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed by Bécat in the plate and outside the plate in pencil.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lot de 10 menus vierges : Aphorismes de Brillat-Savarin.

Paris, Blaizot, 1905.

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150 €

The following 20 illustrations of Robida's Brillat-Savarin aphorisms were first published in Richardin's "The Art of Eating Well" and then republished separately by Blaizot in 1905. There were prints on vellum (5HC), China (7), Japan (43). Our lot probably comes from this publication. On the other hand, one wonders about the presence of the Mariani watermark on vellum papers, is it a stock bought by Blaizot or a special edition for Mariani who was close to Robida?.

NECKER, Jacques.

De l'importance de la morale et des opinions religieuses.

Londres - Paris, Hôtel de Thou, 1788.

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150 €

Edition published the same year as the first one, with a new title (the first edition is untitled "De l'Importance des opinions religieuses").

Jacques Necker was one of Louis XVI's finance ministers. This book deals with the link between religion and sovereignty, philosophy and morality, and Necker highlights social inequalities.

CARDAN, Jérôme, (CARDANI, Hieronymi).

Arcana politica, sive de prudentia civili liber singularis.

Leyde, ex officina Elzeviriana, 1635.

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150 €

Second Elzevir edition.

This book by Jérôme Cardan was first published in 1627 with the title "Proxeneta", which means "the negotiator".
It deals with political life and court, household management, academia, and intellectual pursuits.

PACIUS, Julius.

Enantiophanon [graece] seu legum conciliatarum centuriae decem.

Lyon, Petri Ravaud, 1643.

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150 €

This book deals with law and was written by by Giulio Pace da Beriga (1550-1635), who was a recognized professor of law and an Italian jurisconsult.

MANGIN, Arthur || [JARDINS].

Histoire des jardins anciens et modernes.

Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, 1888.

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150 €

Book on the history and art of gardens, illustrated with many illustrations by Anastasi, Daubigny, V. Foulquier, French, W. Freeman, H. Giacomelli and Lancelot.

One plate illustrates the picturesque park of Le Vésinet and its large lake.

[BOUTET, Claude].

L'école de la mignature, dans laquelle on peut aisément apprendre à peindre sans maître, ainsi que les secrets de faire les plus belles couleurs; l'or bruni, & l'or en coquille.

Paris, J. B. G. Musier fils, 1766.

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150 €

This book, written by Charles Boutet (French painter of the 17th and 18th centuries), is intended for all painting lovers wishing to master the art of miniature painting.
He explained the technique of miniature in great detail such as the representation of draperies, skin tones, landscapes and flowers and how to paint with gold and silver.

SALON DE 1842 || TENINT, Wilhelm.

Album du Salon de 1842 - Collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes ou sous leur direction.

Paris, hallamel, 1842.

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150 €

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.

TRICTRAC || JEU.

Le jeu du Trictrac, enrichi de figures avec les jeux du Revertier, du Toute-table, du Tourne-case, des Dames rabatues, du Plain, et du Toc.

Paris, Henry Charpentier, 1715.

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150 €

Third edition, corrected and increased.

This book deals with the rules of several unknown games today including the famous Trictrac.
Trictrac is a two-player reasoned game that is played with dice on a deck similar to backgammon. It belongs to the family of table games.
It was very popular in France in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, at the court of Versailles and in aristocratic circles. It experienced a renaissance during the Restoration before almost disappearing in the late nineteenth century. It is part of reasoned games of chance such as backgammon which was known in France under the name all tables or backgammon.

ROBIDA, Emilie & Frédéric.

Lot de quatre eaux fortes.

s.l., s.n., 1905.

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150 €

a. ROBIDA, Emilie, Carte de voeux 1905.
150x112 mm, eau-forte en bleu sur papier fort type Arches, bords laissés libres.
« Mes meilleurs voeux » manuscrit au dos.

b. ROBIDA, Emilie, Carte de voeux [v. 1905].

165x122 mm, eau-forte en sanguine sur papier fort type Arches, bords laissés libres.
Rousseurs. Voeux manuscrits au dos signés « Didy »

c. ROBIDA, Emilie, Carte de voeux [v. 1905].
180x127 mm, eau-forte en noir sur papier fort type Arches, rehaussé à l’aquarelle orange, bords laissés libres. Rousseurs. Voeux manuscrits au bas signés « Didy ».

d. ROBIDA, Frédéric, Carte à la fée, 1905.
150x112 mm, eau-forte en bleu sur papier fort type Arches, bords laissés libres.
Rousseurs.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lettre autographe signée.

s.l., s.n., 1907.

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150 €

Robida's answer to a question from Mademoiselle Dalligny on the history of St Antoine (a district of Paris).

DIEUDONNE, Robert.

Hommes de Chevaux ! (Heures Hippiques d'un Fantassin). Dessins de HAUTOT.

Paris, La Nouvelle Revue Critique, sans date [ca. 1918].

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150 €

First edition, one of the 20 copies on japan paper.

PITON, Camille.

Marly-le-Roi. Son histoire (697-1904).

Paris, A. Joanin et Cie, 1904.

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150 €

First edition.

BARBIER, Antoine-Alexandre || DESSESSARTS, N.L.M.

Nouvelle Bibliothèque d'un homme de goût, entièrement refondue, corrigée et augmentée, Contenant des jugements tirés des Journaux les plus connus et des Critiques les plus estimés, sur les meilleurs ouvrages qui ont paru dans tous les genres, tant en France que chez l'Etranger jusqu'à ce jour.

Paris, Duminil-Lesueur, 1808-1810.

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150 €

OCELLUS, Lucanus.

De la nature de l'univers Avec la Traduction Françoise & des Remarques, par M. l'Abbé Batteux.

Paris, Saillant, 1768.

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150 €

First edition of the Batteux's translation in french. With the text in greek.
Bound after, Timée de Locres "De l'Ame du Monde" and Aristote "Lettres d'Aristote à Alexandre sur le Système du Monde", also with the translation of Batteux.

MORET, Louis.

Le Chemin de Fer de Saint-Germain.
Premier chemin de Fer de Paris. 1837.

Saint-Germain-En-Laye, s.n., 1927.

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150 €

SALON DE 1841 || TENINT, Wilhelm.

Album du Salon de 1841 - Collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes ou sous leur direction.

Paris, Challamel, 1841.

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175 €

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.

SALON DE 1840 || ROBERT, Jules || BARON TAYLOR.

Album du Salon de 1840 - Collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes, ou sous leur direction.

Paris, Challamel, 1840.

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175 €

First edition.
Preface by Baron Taylor (1789-1879, French playwright, precursor of the romantic movement, art collector and philanthropist).

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.

VAUBERT, Luc.

La Dévotion à Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ dans l'Eucharistie.

Paris, Gabriel Charles Berton, 1752.

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180 €

Good copy in contemporary morocco bindings.

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SALON DE 1844 || CHALLAMEL, Pierre-Joseph.

Album du Salon de 1844 - 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.

[BRODEAU de MONCHARVILLE, Jean Pierre-Julien, marquis de Châtres].

Jeux d'esprit et de mémoire, ou conversations plaisantes avec des personnes les plus distinguées de l'Etat, par leur génie et leur rang. Avec quelques particularités qui se sont passées sous le règne de Louis le Grand.

First edition.

LE ROUX, Hugues || GARNIER, Jules.

Les Jeux Du Cirque Et La Vie Foraine.

First edition.Presentation copy.

D'HOURY, Laurent.

Almanach royal, année bissextile 1780.

First edition.

[ BOUCHER, M. F. ] [BURGUES, Édouard-Thomas de, comte de Missiessy].

Examen d'un écrit publié par M. Le Vice-Amiral Comte de Burgues Missiessy, et ayant pour titre, Aperçus sur le matériel et le personnel de la Marine.

First edition. It was a question of refloating the Royale after the disasters of the Napoleonic naval wars.

[ALMANACH].

Almanach royal année 1757.

Beautiful royal almanac.

DE VENERONI, Giovanni.

Le Maitre italien dans sa dernière perfection.

Giovanni Veneroni was the king's interpreter, his methods for learning Italian were references for a long time.

AUBERT, René || LEFEBVRE, Henri.

Vieux Hôtels de Versailles.

First edition.Copy on large arches paper numbered 136 on 150 copies.René Aubert (1894-1977) painter and illustrator from Versailles, was director of the School of Fine Arts of Versailles until 1966.

[CIRQUE MOLIER] POIRE, Emmanuel dit CARAN D'ACHE.

Programme de la Grande Fête sans fin du 11 juin 1891.

Rare program of the Molier circus for June 11, 1891 illustrated by Caran d'Ache.

[CIRQUE MOLIER] THELEM, Ernest.

Programme du Cirque Molier 1880-1920.

Circus Molier program for the 1880-1920 retrospective.Illustrated by the famous poster artist of the Belle Epoque Ernest Thélem.

MARESCHAL || SIMON || DANTY.

Traité des Droits Honorifiques des Seigneurs dans les Eglises Par feu M. MARESCHAL, Avocat. Et un Traité du Droit de Patronage, de la Présentation aux Bénéfices.

Reference book on a very particular point of the law of the old regime which aims to govern the privileges of the nobles within the Church (Right of patronage, Right of bench ...).

BECAT, Paul-Emile.

Carte de voeux autographe.

Autograph greeting card sent for 1959 by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960) to the Thomas family.The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed by Bécat in the plate and outside the plate in pencil.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lot de 10 menus vierges : Aphorismes de Brillat-Savarin.

NECKER, Jacques.

De l'importance de la morale et des opinions religieuses.

CARDAN, Jérôme, (CARDANI, Hieronymi).

Arcana politica, sive de prudentia civili liber singularis.

Second Elzevir edition. This book by Jérôme Cardan was first published in 1627 with the title "Proxeneta", which means "the negotiator". It deals with political life and court, household management, academia, and intellectual pursuits.

PACIUS, Julius.

Enantiophanon [graece] seu legum conciliatarum centuriae decem.

This book deals with law and was written by by Giulio Pace da Beriga (1550-1635), who was a recognized professor of law and an Italian jurisconsult.

MANGIN, Arthur || [JARDINS].

Histoire des jardins anciens et modernes.

Book on the history and art of gardens, illustrated with many illustrations by Anastasi, Daubigny, V. Foulquier, French, W. Freeman, H. Giacomelli and Lancelot. One plate illustrates the picturesque park of Le Vésinet and its large lake.

[BOUTET, Claude].

L'école de la mignature, dans laquelle on peut aisément apprendre à peindre sans maître, ainsi que les secrets de faire les plus belles couleurs; l'or bruni, & l'or en coquille.

SALON DE 1842 || TENINT, Wilhelm.

Album du Salon de 1842 - 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.

TRICTRAC || JEU.

Le jeu du Trictrac, enrichi de figures avec les jeux du Revertier, du Toute-table, du Tourne-case, des Dames rabatues, du Plain, et du Toc.

ROBIDA, Emilie & Frédéric.

Lot de quatre eaux fortes.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Lettre autographe signée.

Robida's answer to a question from Mademoiselle Dalligny on the history of St Antoine (a district of Paris).

DIEUDONNE, Robert.

Hommes de Chevaux ! (Heures Hippiques d'un Fantassin). Dessins de HAUTOT.

First edition, one of the 20 copies on japan paper.

PITON, Camille.

Marly-le-Roi. Son histoire (697-1904).

First edition.

BARBIER, Antoine-Alexandre || DESSESSARTS, N.L.M.

OCELLUS, Lucanus.

De la nature de l'univers Avec la Traduction Françoise & des Remarques, par M. l'Abbé Batteux.

First edition of the Batteux's translation in french. With the text in greek. Bound after, Timée de Locres "De l'Ame du Monde" and Aristote "Lettres d'Aristote à Alexandre sur le Système du Monde", also with the translation of Batteux.

MORET, Louis.

Le Chemin de Fer de Saint-Germain. Premier chemin de Fer de Paris. 1837.

SALON DE 1841 || TENINT, Wilhelm.

Album du Salon de 1841 - 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.

SALON DE 1840 || ROBERT, Jules || BARON TAYLOR.

Album du Salon de 1840 - Collection des principaux ouvrages exposés au Louvre reproduits par les peintres eux-mêmes, ou sous leur direction.

VAUBERT, Luc.

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.

First edition.

Presentation copy.

First edition.
It was a question of refloating the Royale after the disasters of the Napoleonic naval wars.

First edition.
Copy on large arches paper numbered 136 on 150 copies.
René Aubert (1894-1977) painter and illustrator from Versailles, was director of the School of Fine Arts of Versailles until 1966.

Circus Molier program for the 1880-1920 retrospective.
Illustrated by the famous poster artist of the Belle Epoque Ernest Thélem.

Autograph greeting card sent for 1959 by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960) to the Thomas family.
The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed by Bécat in the plate and outside the plate in pencil.

Second Elzevir edition.

This book by Jérôme Cardan was first published in 1627 with the title "Proxeneta", which means "the negotiator".
It deals with political life and court, household management, academia, and intellectual pursuits.

Book on the history and art of gardens, illustrated with many illustrations by Anastasi, Daubigny, V. Foulquier, French, W. Freeman, H. Giacomelli and Lancelot.

One plate illustrates the picturesque park of Le Vésinet and its large lake.

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.

First edition of the Batteux's translation in french. With the text in greek.
Bound after, Timée de Locres "De l'Ame du Monde" and Aristote "Lettres d'Aristote à Alexandre sur le Système du Monde", also with the translation of Batteux.

Le Chemin de Fer de Saint-Germain.
Premier chemin de Fer de Paris. 1837.

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.