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Le NOSTRADAMUS MODERNE. Almanach national et patriotique, avec des changemens notables dans le Calendrier et des Prédictions pour chaque mois.

Liege, s.n., 1790.

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450 €

Rare Almanach.

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

Paris, Jean-Thomas Hérissant, 1762.

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100 €

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 €

Les plaisirs de Saint-Germain en Laye, et de la Cour, et le tableau de la vie humaine, ou le solitaire.

Paris, Gabriel Quinet, 1665.

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600 €

Unique edition.

Le cabinet satyrique ou recueil parfaict des vers piquants et gaillards de ce temps, tiré des secrets cabinets des sieurs de Sigones, Regnier, Motin, Berthelot, Maynard et autres des plus signalez poëtes du dix-septièmes siècle.

Gand & Paris, Duquesnes & Claudin, 1859-1860.

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200 €

One of the 134 copy. This is one of the 116 examples on handmade paper.

[ 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.

[ACTION].

Minas Geraes Goldfields.

s.l., s.n., 1909.

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30 €

Five £ 1 shares of a Minas Geraes goldfield mining company in Brazil.

ADELINE, Jules.

Lexique des termes d'art.

Paris, A. Quantin, [v.1884].

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50 €

First edition.
A very practical handbook, especially for students of Art and Art History, who want to learn the different technical terms of architecture, sculpture, etc.

Numerous engravings in the text pages.

[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.

ALAUZET, Isidore.

Essai sur les peines et le système pénitentiaire.

Paris, A l'imprimerie royale, 1842.

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120 €

First edition.
At the beginning of the XIXth century, imprisonment gradually imposed itself as a justice penalty whereas previously the prison was mainly a temporary place of confinement before the execution of the real punishment (banishment, torture, execution ... ). Following the Enlightenment (Beccaria) or thinkers like Tocqueville and Bentham, Alauzet then asked the question of the staggering of sentences and the organization of prisons. He also examines the systems of Lucas, Auburn and Faucher.

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.

[ALMANACH].

Almanach royal année 1757.

Paris, Le Breton, 1757.

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150 €

Beautiful royal almanac.

[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.

ANDRÉ, Yves-Marie || FORMEY.

Essai sur le Beau Avec un Discours Préliminaire et des Réflexions sur le Goût par M. Formey.

Amsterdam, J.H.Schneider, 1767.

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45 €

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).

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.

BACHELET, Théodore || DEZOBRY, Charles.

Dictionnaire général des lettres, des beaux-arts et des sciences morales et politiques.

Paris, Ch. Delagrave, 1886.

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50 €

BALLET, François (Abbé).

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

Paris, Cailleau, 1760.

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250 €

First edition.

BARBE-MARBOIS, François.

Journal d'un Déporté non jugé, ou déportation en violation des lois, décrétée le 18 Fructidor an V (4 Septembre 1797).

Paris, Firmin Didot, 1834.

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200 €

First edition.
Elected from Moselle to the Council of Elders under the Directory, Barbé-Marbois was overthrown during the September 1797 insurrection and then sent into exile in Guyana. Exile journal which alternates between political considerations and observations of Guyana, its inhabitants and its prison system.

BARRAUD, Pierre-Constant.

Recherches sur les coqs des églises.

Paris, Derache, 1850.

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450 €

First edition.
Pierre-Constant Barraud (1801-1874) is an archaeologist and titular canon of the diocese of Beauvais. He signed several studies on church furniture. In this booklet he recalls that the symbol of the rooster has been used since primitive Christianity.

BECAT, Paul-Emile.

Carte de voeux.

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

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50 €

Greeting card for the year 1959 by the Thomas family.
The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed in the plate by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960), the subject is taken from the series of the card game created by Bécat.

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.

BECAT, Paul-Emile.

Carte de voeux.

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

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50 €

Blank greeting card.
The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed in the plate by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960), the subject is taken from the series of the card game created by Bécat.

BELLIN DE LA LIBORLIERE, Louis-François-Marie.

Vieux Souvenirs du Poitiers d'avant 1789 suivis de notices spéciales sur la Grand'Gueule, et l'ancienne université de Poitiers.

Poitiers, Chez tous les libraires, 1846.

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30 €

First edition.
A dive in pre-revolutionary Poitiers

followed by :
CHERGE, The Traveler's Guide to Poitiers, Poitiers, Henri Oudin, 1851
many engravings in the text, the folding end card has been torn off.

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.".

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".

BERQUIN, Arnaud.

Introduction à la connoissance de la Nature.

Lyon, Librairie d'éducation de Perisse Frères, 1841.

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25 €

BESCHERELLE Aîné.

Dictionnaire national ou Dictionnaire universel de la langue française.

Paris, Simon, 1846.

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Sold

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").

BOSSUET, Jacques Benigne.

Oeuvres de Bossuet - Discours sur l'histoire universelle.

Paris, Napoléon Chaix et CIe, 1864.

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40 €

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Miscellany

Le NOSTRADAMUS MODERNE. Almanach national et patriotique, avec des changemens notables dans le Calendrier et des Prédictions pour chaque mois.

Rare Almanach.

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

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.

Les plaisirs de Saint-Germain en Laye, et de la Cour, et le tableau de la vie humaine, ou le solitaire.

Unique edition.

Le cabinet satyrique ou recueil parfaict des vers piquants et gaillards de ce temps, tiré des secrets cabinets des sieurs de Sigones, Regnier, Motin, Berthelot, Maynard et autres des plus signalez poëtes du dix-septièmes siècle.

One of the 134 copy. This is one of the 116 examples on handmade paper.

[ 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.

[ACTION].

Minas Geraes Goldfields.

Five £ 1 shares of a Minas Geraes goldfield mining company in Brazil.

ADELINE, Jules.

Lexique des termes d'art.

First edition.A very practical handbook, especially for students of Art and Art History, who want to learn the different technical terms of architecture, sculpture, etc.Numerous engravings in the text pages.

[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.

ALAUZET, Isidore.

Essai sur les peines et le système pénitentiaire.

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.

[ALMANACH].

Almanach royal année 1757.

Beautiful royal almanac.

[ALMANACH] BREE.

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

Norman edition of this charming little almanac.

ANDRÉ, Yves-Marie || FORMEY.

Essai sur le Beau Avec un Discours Préliminaire et des Réflexions sur le Goût par M. Formey.

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).

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.

BACHELET, Théodore || DEZOBRY, Charles.

Dictionnaire général des lettres, des beaux-arts et des sciences morales et politiques.

BALLET, François (Abbé).

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

First edition.

BARBE-MARBOIS, François.

Journal d'un Déporté non jugé, ou déportation en violation des lois, décrétée le 18 Fructidor an V (4 Septembre 1797).

BARRAUD, Pierre-Constant.

Recherches sur les coqs des églises.

First edition.Pierre-Constant Barraud (1801-1874) is an archaeologist and titular canon of the diocese of Beauvais. He signed several studies on church furniture. In this booklet he recalls that the symbol of the rooster has been used since primitive Christianity.

BECAT, Paul-Emile.

Carte de voeux.

Greeting card for the year 1959 by the Thomas family.The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed in the plate by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960), the subject is taken from the series of the card game created by Bécat.

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.

BECAT, Paul-Emile.

Carte de voeux.

Blank greeting card.The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed in the plate by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960), the subject is taken from the series of the card game created by Bécat.

BELLIN DE LA LIBORLIERE, Louis-François-Marie.

Vieux Souvenirs du Poitiers d'avant 1789 suivis de notices spéciales sur la Grand'Gueule, et l'ancienne université de Poitiers.

First edition.A dive in pre-revolutionary Poitiersfollowed by :CHERGE, The Traveler's Guide to Poitiers, Poitiers, Henri Oudin, 1851many engravings in the text, the folding end card has been torn off.

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.‎.

BERANGER, Pierre-Jean.

Chansons de P-J de Béranger.

BERQUIN, Arnaud.

Introduction à la connoissance de la Nature.

BESCHERELLE Aîné.

Dictionnaire national ou Dictionnaire universel de la langue française.

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").

BOSSUET, Jacques Benigne.

Oeuvres de Bossuet - Discours sur l'histoire universelle.

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

First edition.
A very practical handbook, especially for students of Art and Art History, who want to learn the different technical terms of architecture, sculpture, etc.

Numerous engravings in the text pages.

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

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.

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.

First edition.
Pierre-Constant Barraud (1801-1874) is an archaeologist and titular canon of the diocese of Beauvais. He signed several studies on church furniture. In this booklet he recalls that the symbol of the rooster has been used since primitive Christianity.

Greeting card for the year 1959 by the Thomas family.
The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed in the plate by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960), the subject is taken from the series of the card game created by Bécat.

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.

Blank greeting card.
The card is decorated with a drypoint engraving signed in the plate by Paul-Emile Bécat (1885-1960), the subject is taken from the series of the card game created by Bécat.

First edition.
A dive in pre-revolutionary Poitiers

followed by :
CHERGE, The Traveler's Guide to Poitiers, Poitiers, Henri Oudin, 1851
many engravings in the text, the folding end card has been torn off.