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DOMAT, Jean.

Les Loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel le droit public, et legum delectus.

Paris, Veuve Savoye, 1767.

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250 €

"Civil laws in their natural order" is considered a monument of French civil law and is one of the sources that will lead to the Napoleonic Civil Code
. The 1767 folio edition is one of the best editions of the "Domat" in the 18th century.
The title of the book will inspire in Montesquieu his "De l'Esprit des lois".

DIGBY, Kenelm.

Nouveaux secrets experimentez pour conserver la beauté des Dames et pour guérir plusieurs sortes de maladie.

La Haye, Jean Van Vlaenderen, 1715.

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450 €

Receipt and the curious treatise on the powder of sympathy of Digby.

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.

[DEZALLIER-ARGENVILLE].

Abrégé De La Vie Des Plus Fameux Peintres, Avec Leurs Portraits Gravés en Taille-douce, Les Indications De Leurs Principaux Ouvrages, Quelques Réflexions sur leurs caractères, Et La Manière De Connoitre Les Desseins Et Les Tableaux Des Grands Maitres.

Paris, De Bure l'ainé, 1762.

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500 €

Second edition.
A veritable biographical dictionary of great painters, most biographies are adorned with a portrait outside the text.
It is thus one frontispice and 254 portraits that adorn the text.

DESMAZES, Charles.

Le Bailliage du Palais Royal de Paris.

Paris, Willem et Daffis, 1875.

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1500 €

One of the three copies printed on vellum.

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.

DELVAU, Alfred.

Dictionnaire de la langue verte, argots parisiens comparés.

Paris, E. Dentu, 1866.

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250 €

First edition.

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.

DE ROCHECHOUART DE MORTEMART, Anne.

Lettre autographe signée de la duchesse d'Uzès.

s.l., s.n., 23 juin 1913.

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20 €

DE GASPARIN, Agénor.

La Famille, ses devoir, ses joies et ses douleurs.

Paris, Michel Levy, 1869.

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50 €

"Whether it is a question of politics, social organization, happiness, morals or religion, the family always reappears in the first row; it is she, always she, who holds the solutions in her hands." (extract from the preface).

DANIEL ROPS.

Lettre autographe signée.

s.l., s.n., [v. 1960].

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25 €

Autograph letter signed by Daniel-Rops on headed paper, undated, for thanks after sending a brochure.

DANIEL ROPS.

Carte postale autographe signée à François Berge.

s.l., s.n., 18 juillet 1947.

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30 €

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!).

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.

D'HOURY, Laurent.

Almanach royal, année bissextile 1780.

Paris, D'Houry, 1780.

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150 €

First edition.

CUYP, Aelbert.

VI Stüks koitjer Geetst door A. Cuyp.

s.l, s.n, [v. 1660].

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1000 €

Complete series of 6 engravings by Aelbert Cuyp (1620-1691) Dutch painter, preceded by a title vignette.
Dimensions of the etchings: 67x75 mm
Dimensions of the paper: 170x135 mm

This complete set is rarely found with its margins preserved.

[CURIOSA].

Les Véritez inconnues sur la dissolution et le luxe des femmes et des hommes de Paris.

Lyon, s.n., 1611 [v. 1870].

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600 €

Amusing brochure reproducing the unique copy from the Sainte Geneviève library.

Copy on laid paper (unnumbered)

With the following text :
Traicté de Mariage entre Julian Peoger et Jacqueline Patinet, sa future espouse, et de La Lubricité de Clépoatre.

[CURIOSA].

Célestine ou la petite bonne.

Paris, Tiger, [1818].

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150 €

First edition.
The amorous adventures of Pierrette, a young Norman woman sent to her Parisian aunt because she had committed an offence with a young man. She will be placed as a maid under the name of Célestine.

CORROZET, Gilles || Le Bibliophile JACOB.

La Fleur des antiquitez de la noble et triomphante ville et cité de Paris.

Paris, Léon Willem, 1874.

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200 €

Reprint with an erudite preface by Bibliophile Jacob (Paul Lacroix) of this 1532 booklet by Gilles Corrozet.
La Fleur des Antiquités is the first work written on the annals of Paris and its citizens. It is particularly insightful on the topography of Parisian streets at the time.
One of 22 copies on China paper, ours is number 20.

[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.

[COLLECTIF].

Chants et Chansons populaires de la France.

Paris, Delloye, 1843.

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750 €

First edition.
Complete copy of all the deliveries published in 1843. Each of the deliveries is devoted to a song from the popular
repertoire and includes: a notice, the lyrics illustrated with framing engravings, the scores. These deliveries forming three volumes.
Bound identically has been attached:
CHAMPFLEURY, Popular songs of the Provinces of France, Paris, New library, 1860
Published as the fourth volume of the previous set.

CLOUET, Jean-Baptiste Louis.

Géographie Moderne avec Introduction. Ouvrage utile à tous ceux qui veulent se perfectionner dans cette Science, on y trouve jusqu'aux notions les plus simples dont on a facilité l'intelligence par des figures pour le mettre à la portée de tout le monde, Chaque Carte à sur les marges l'explication de celle qu'elle renferme, la méthode qu'on y suite a pour objet de developper les connaissances qui tiennant a l'Histoire, ce qui rend cette Géographie très intéressante.

s.l., s.n., 1780.

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1300 €

Atlas with 68 watercolor plates. Commplete.

CLARMORGAN, Jean.

La Chasse du Loup nécessaire à la maison rustique.

Rouen, Jean Baptiste Besongne, 1685.

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450 €

The Wolf Hunt by Jean Carlmorgan was appended to the editions of the Rustic House of Liebaut. Our edition has its own title page and includes the 14 mid-page woodcuts from the sixteenth century editions. A highly sought-after work in the 19th century, it represented the "dark ages" of the French countryside.

Following it we find "La Fabrique de la Gauge ou Diapason" in (10) sheets, (last sheet truncated). Another typical annex of the Rustic House.

[CIRQUE] BOYER, Maurice dit Moriss.

Annonce du spectacle d'Antonio et Brelock-Tolmés-Moriss au Nouveau cirque.

s.l., s.n., [v. 1920].

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50 €

After having been a comic illustrator for many years, Moriss devoted himself entirely from the 1940s on to music hall.

Here is the announcement of one of these first shows (the New Circus, which closed in 1926), illustrated by him.

[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.

[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 DE MOSCOU].

Ensemble Prospectus et brochures du Cirque de Moscou.

s.l., s.n., 1956-1969.

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100 €

Set of various documents on Moscow circus and russian circus :
- Masters of Soviet Circus (1956, 2 exemplaires)
- Oleg Popov (1958, 2 exemplaires)
- "Le Cirque de Moscou, un spectacle prodigieux (1956)
-"Cirque d'état de Moscou au Palais des Sports" (1956)
-"Cirque de Moscou 1960"
-"Cirque de Moscou 1969".

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.

CHEVALLIER, Paul || FERAL, Jules.

Catalogue de tableaux anciens, oeuvres de P. Angellis, F. Bol, J. et A. Both [...], etc, etc. Provenant de la collection de M. X...
Et dont la vente aura lieu HOTEL DROUOT, salle n°6, Le Vendredi 29 Juin 1900.

Paris, [Imprimerie de l'art], 1900.

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50 €

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.

CHÉREAU, Achille.

Les Ordonnances de la ville de Paris pour éviter le danger de peste 1531.

Paris, Léon Willem, 1873.

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200 €

Scholarly reprint of Renaissance hygienic prescriptions, accompanied by a historical study.
One of 22 copies on China paper, ours number 11.
Some engravings in the text.

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Miscellany

DOMAT, Jean.

Les Loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel le droit public, et legum delectus.

DIGBY, Kenelm.

Nouveaux secrets experimentez pour conserver la beauté des Dames et pour guérir plusieurs sortes de maladie.

Receipt and the curious treatise on the powder of sympathy of Digby.

DIEUDONNE, Robert.

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

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

[DEZALLIER-ARGENVILLE].

Abrégé De La Vie Des Plus Fameux Peintres, Avec Leurs Portraits Gravés en Taille-douce, Les Indications De Leurs Principaux Ouvrages, Quelques Réflexions sur leurs caractères, Et La Manière De Connoitre Les Desseins Et Les Tableaux Des Grands Maitres.

Second edition.A veritable biographical dictionary of great painters, most biographies are adorned with a portrait outside the text.It is thus one frontispice and 254 portraits that adorn the text.

DESMAZES, Charles.

Le Bailliage du Palais Royal de Paris.

One of the three copies printed on vellum.

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.

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

DELVAU, Alfred.

Dictionnaire de la langue verte, argots parisiens comparés.

First edition.

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.

DE ROCHECHOUART DE MORTEMART, Anne.

Lettre autographe signée de la duchesse d'Uzès.

DE GASPARIN, Agénor.

La Famille, ses devoir, ses joies et ses douleurs.

"Whether it is a question of politics, social organization, happiness, morals or religion, the family always reappears in the first row; it is she, always she, who holds the solutions in her hands." (extract from the preface).

DANIEL ROPS.

Lettre autographe signée.

Autograph letter signed by Daniel-Rops on headed paper, undated, for thanks after sending a brochure.

DANIEL ROPS.

Carte postale autographe signée à François Berge.

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!).

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.

D'HOURY, Laurent.

Almanach royal, année bissextile 1780.

First edition.

CUYP, Aelbert.

VI Stüks koitjer Geetst door A. Cuyp.

Complete series of 6 engravings by Aelbert Cuyp (1620-1691) Dutch painter, preceded by a title vignette.Dimensions of the etchings: 67x75 mm Dimensions of the paper: 170x135 mm This complete set is rarely found with its margins preserved.

[CURIOSA].

Les Véritez inconnues sur la dissolution et le luxe des femmes et des hommes de Paris.

Amusing brochure reproducing the unique copy from the Sainte Geneviève library.Copy on laid paper (unnumbered)With the following text :Traicté de Mariage entre Julian Peoger et Jacqueline Patinet, sa future espouse, et de La Lubricité de Clépoatre.

[CURIOSA].

Célestine ou la petite bonne.

First edition.The amorous adventures of Pierrette, a young Norman woman sent to her Parisian aunt because she had committed an offence with a young man. She will be placed as a maid under the name of Célestine.

CORROZET, Gilles || Le Bibliophile JACOB.

La Fleur des antiquitez de la noble et triomphante ville et cité de Paris.

[CONFRERIE DE LA BONNE MORT].

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

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.

[COLLECTIF].

Chants et Chansons populaires de la France.

CLOUET, Jean-Baptiste Louis.

Atlas with 68 watercolor plates. Commplete.

CLARMORGAN, Jean.

La Chasse du Loup nécessaire à la maison rustique.

[CIRQUE] BOYER, Maurice dit Moriss.

Annonce du spectacle d'Antonio et Brelock-Tolmés-Moriss au Nouveau cirque.

After having been a comic illustrator for many years, Moriss devoted himself entirely from the 1940s on to music hall. Here is the announcement of one of these first shows (the New Circus, which closed in 1926), illustrated by him.

[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.

[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 DE MOSCOU].

Ensemble Prospectus et brochures du Cirque de Moscou.

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

Les Offices de Cicéron.

CHEVALLIER, Paul || FERAL, Jules.

Catalogue de tableaux anciens, oeuvres de P. Angellis, F. Bol, J. et A. Both [...], etc, etc. Provenant de la collection de M. X... Et dont la vente aura lieu HOTEL DROUOT, salle n°6, Le Vendredi 29 Juin 1900.

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.

CHÉREAU, Achille.

Les Ordonnances de la ville de Paris pour éviter le danger de peste 1531.

Second edition.
A veritable biographical dictionary of great painters, most biographies are adorned with a portrait outside the text.
It is thus one frontispice and 254 portraits that adorn the text.

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

Complete series of 6 engravings by Aelbert Cuyp (1620-1691) Dutch painter, preceded by a title vignette.
Dimensions of the etchings: 67x75 mm
Dimensions of the paper: 170x135 mm

This complete set is rarely found with its margins preserved.

Amusing brochure reproducing the unique copy from the Sainte Geneviève library.

Copy on laid paper (unnumbered)

With the following text :
Traicté de Mariage entre Julian Peoger et Jacqueline Patinet, sa future espouse, et de La Lubricité de Clépoatre.

First edition.
The amorous adventures of Pierrette, a young Norman woman sent to her Parisian aunt because she had committed an offence with a young man. She will be placed as a maid under the name of Célestine.

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.

After having been a comic illustrator for many years, Moriss devoted himself entirely from the 1940s on to music hall.

Here is the announcement of one of these first shows (the New Circus, which closed in 1926), illustrated by him.

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

Catalogue de tableaux anciens, oeuvres de P. Angellis, F. Bol, J. et A. Both [...], etc, etc. Provenant de la collection de M. X...
Et dont la vente aura lieu HOTEL DROUOT, salle n°6, Le Vendredi 29 Juin 1900.

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.

Scholarly reprint of Renaissance hygienic prescriptions, accompanied by a historical study.
One of 22 copies on China paper, ours number 11.
Some engravings in the text.