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MOMORO, Antoine-François.

Traité élémentaire de l'imprimerie, ou le Manuel de l'Imprimeur.

Paris, A.F. Momoro, 1793.

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2000 €

The scarce first edition.
Manual which will remain a reference for printers for a long time.
Momoro was very active during the French Revolution, member of the Cordeliers club, printer for Père Duchesne d'Hébert, he put his career at the service of the Revolution but died on the scaffold in 1794 with his Hébertist friends. It would be to him that we owe the motto "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity".
Complete copy of the 36 plates required. The error which announced 40 plates on the title page was crossed out on our copy. This notice will be modified in the second edition.

[MARTIN, Alexandre] Dardanus.

Traité médico-gastronomique sur les indigestions.

Paris, Audot, 1828.

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500 €

Scarce first edition.
The author "feu dardanus, former apothecary" is represented in color on the frontispiece.
Book attributed to Alexandre Martin dedicated "to the gourmands of all countries" for "the useful and fun library".

HUET, Pierre Daniel.

Traitté de la Situation du Paradis Terrestre.

Paris, Jean Anisson, 1691.

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1500 €

First edition.
Curious work in which Huet try to find the location of Paradise.
Rare in morocco binding (not in Caillet, Dorbon as only the 1701 edition).

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.

LABORDE, Alexandre de.

Versailles ancien et moderne.

Paris, Schneider et Langrand, 1841.

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40 €

Historical book on Versailles, The castle, the kings and queens, etc.

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.

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.

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.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Villes martyres : Rheims.

s.l., [Baudelot], [1914].

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100 €

Lithograph (310x220 mm) with remark representing the German eagle destroying the cathedral of Rheims by bringing "Kultur Krupp". The lithograph is signed in the board and off the plank in pencil by Robida.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Villes martyres : Senlis.

s.l., [Baudelot], [1914].

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100 €

Lithograph (310x220 mm) with remark representing the German eagle destroying the city of Senlis. The lithograph is signed in the board and off the plank in pencil by Robida.

GRIGORIEFF, Boris.

Visages de Russie.

Paris, Paul Ollendorf, 1923.

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700 €

First edition.
Edition limited to 500 copies, ours unnumbered.
Boris Grigorieff is a Russian avant-garde painter specializing in portraits. He will create in 1929 a fresco for the society of nations "Faces of the world".

[GRAVURE].

Vue de Besançon.

s.l., s.n., [v.1850].

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10 €

View of Besnaçon drawn by Wilkes engraved by Schroëder, from an unidentified book.

BRINK, Louise.

Women Characters in Richard Wagner - A Study in "The Ring of the Nibelung".

New York, Nervous and Mental Disease Publishing Company, 1924.

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30 €

First edition.
Presentation copy.

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Miscellany

MOMORO, Antoine-François.

Traité élémentaire de l'imprimerie, ou le Manuel de l'Imprimeur.

[MARTIN, Alexandre] Dardanus.

Traité médico-gastronomique sur les indigestions.

Scarce first edition.The author "feu dardanus, former apothecary" is represented in color on the frontispiece.Book attributed to Alexandre Martin dedicated "to the gourmands of all countries" for "the useful and fun library".

HUET, Pierre Daniel.

Traitté de la Situation du Paradis Terrestre.

First edition. Curious work in which Huet try to find the location of Paradise. Rare in morocco binding (not in Caillet, Dorbon as only the 1701 edition).

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.

LABORDE, Alexandre de.

Versailles ancien et moderne.

Historical book on Versailles, The castle, the kings and queens, etc.

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.

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.

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.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Villes martyres : Rheims.

Lithograph (310x220 mm) with remark representing the German eagle destroying the cathedral of Rheims by bringing "Kultur Krupp". The lithograph is signed in the board and off the plank in pencil by Robida.

ROBIDA, Albert.

Villes martyres : Senlis.

Lithograph (310x220 mm) with remark representing the German eagle destroying the city of Senlis. The lithograph is signed in the board and off the plank in pencil by Robida.

GRIGORIEFF, Boris.

Visages de Russie.

First edition.Edition limited to 500 copies, ours unnumbered. Boris Grigorieff is a Russian avant-garde painter specializing in portraits. He will create in 1929 a fresco for the society of nations "Faces of the world".

[GRAVURE].

Vue de Besançon.

View of Besnaçon drawn by Wilkes engraved by Schroëder, from an unidentified book.

BRINK, Louise.

Women Characters in Richard Wagner - A Study in "The Ring of the Nibelung".

First edition.Presentation copy.

Scarce first edition.
The author "feu dardanus, former apothecary" is represented in color on the frontispiece.
Book attributed to Alexandre Martin dedicated "to the gourmands of all countries" for "the useful and fun library".

First edition.
Curious work in which Huet try to find the location of Paradise.
Rare in morocco binding (not in Caillet, Dorbon as only the 1701 edition).

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.

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.
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.

First edition.
Edition limited to 500 copies, ours unnumbered.
Boris Grigorieff is a Russian avant-garde painter specializing in portraits. He will create in 1929 a fresco for the society of nations "Faces of the world".

First edition.
Presentation copy.