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PORTA, Jean Baptiste.

De Humana Physiognomona libri IV,
[suivi de : ]
Physiognomoniae Coelestis Libri Sex.

Rothomagi (Rouen), Ioannis Berthelin, 1650.

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950 €

I. De Humana Physiognomona libri IV.
Most complete edition of this work in which Porta analyzes the different facial features, and draws conclusions as to the character.
II. Physiognomoniae Coelestis Libri Sex. is a rare work of Porta, a disciple of Arnaud de Villeneuve and Cardan.
It is a treatise on astrology, which studies the influence of stars on the morphology and human temperaments.

WAGGONER, Joseph Harvey.

D'Eden en Eden, étude scripturaire et prophétique.

Bâle, Société internationale de traités, 1889.

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150 €

First edition. Fine copy.

This book, written by Joseph Harvey Wagoner (1820 -1889), deals with an interpretation of the Bible and a history of prohets related to the doctrine of a new Church, born in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century:The Adventists.

VALLEMONT, Abbé (de).

Curiositez de la nature et de l'art sur la végétation, ou l'agriculture, et le jardinage dans leur perfection.

Bruxelles, Jean Leonard, 1715.

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400 €

New edition.
Abbot de Vallemont is well known for his curious works on occultism. These two volumes deal with all sorts of strange phenomena: the tree of Diana or metallic vegetation, the plant phoenix, palingenesis or the resurrection of plants from their ashes. Allegorical frontispieces and engraved figures.

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THIERS, Jean-Baptiste.

Critique de l'histoire des flagellans, et justification de l'usage des disciplines volontaires.

Paris, Jean de Nully, 1703.

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250 €

Curious work on the Flagellants, fanatics religious of the XIII and XIV centuries, so named because they flogged themselves in public.

First edition.

NORE, Alfred de || [CHESNEL, Adolphe de].

Coutumes mythes et traditions des provinces de France.

Paris, Perisse Frères, 1846.

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150 €

First edition.

BROUSSAIS, François Joseph Victor.

Cours de phrénologie.

Paris, Baillière, 1836.

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120 €

First edition.
Broussais the most famous doctor of the Restoration also gave a course in phrenology and created the Phrenological Society of Paris in 1831.

[STEYERT, André].

Brief discours des horrificques & célestialles visions qui furent veües en diverses régions &t notament en la Cité de Lyon, ez années 1527 & 1528, nouvellement mis en lumière, jouxte l'imprimé & augmenté de nottes très- amples & profictables à tous chrestiens & bons françois.
[Suivi de] : La terrible et espouventable comette, laquelle apparut le xi jour d’octobre l’an 1527 en Almaigne.

Lyon, Alf. Louis Perrin et Marinet, 1875.

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350 €

Rare booklet, n° 7 on chinese paper.

[BELIN, Albert].

Apologie du Grand OEuvre, ou Élixir des philosophes, dit vulgairement pierre philosophale.

Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1659.

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2500 €

Bound with :
- Traité des Talismans, ou figures astrales. Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1658 .
and
- La Poudre de sympathie justifiée. Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1658
The three works in first edition.

PERERIUS, Benedictus.

Adversus fallaces et superstitiosas Artes. Id est, de Magia, de Observasione Somniorum et de Divinatione Astrologica.

Lugduni, Officina Juntarum, 1592.

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1750 €

Rare treaty on witchcraft and magic of the sixteenth century.
Lyon first edition (first in 1591), well complete with the last blank leaf (with old manuscript notes).
The book is divided into three parts. The first deals with different aspects of magic, the second is about dreams and their interpretation and the last on astrology.

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Occult, demonology, palmistry

PORTA, Jean Baptiste.

De Humana Physiognomona libri IV, [suivi de : ] Physiognomoniae Coelestis Libri Sex.

WAGGONER, Joseph Harvey.

D'Eden en Eden, étude scripturaire et prophétique.

First edition. Fine copy. This book, written by Joseph Harvey Wagoner (1820 -1889), deals with an interpretation of the Bible and a history of prohets related to the doctrine of a new Church, born in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century:The Adventists.

VALLEMONT, Abbé (de).

Curiositez de la nature et de l'art sur la végétation, ou l'agriculture, et le jardinage dans leur perfection.

THIERS, Jean-Baptiste.

Critique de l'histoire des flagellans, et justification de l'usage des disciplines volontaires.

Curious work on the Flagellants, fanatics religious of the XIII and XIV centuries, so named because they flogged themselves in public. First edition.

NORE, Alfred de || [CHESNEL, Adolphe de].

Coutumes mythes et traditions des provinces de France.

First edition.

BROUSSAIS, François Joseph Victor.

Cours de phrénologie.

First edition.Broussais the most famous doctor of the Restoration also gave a course in phrenology and created the Phrenological Society of Paris in 1831.

[STEYERT, André].

Rare booklet, n° 7 on chinese paper.

[BELIN, Albert].

Apologie du Grand OEuvre, ou Élixir des philosophes, dit vulgairement pierre philosophale.

Bound with : - Traité des Talismans, ou figures astrales. Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1658 . and - La Poudre de sympathie justifiée. Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1658 The three works in first edition.

PERERIUS, Benedictus.

Adversus fallaces et superstitiosas Artes. Id est, de Magia, de Observasione Somniorum et de Divinatione Astrologica.

De Humana Physiognomona libri IV,
[suivi de : ]
Physiognomoniae Coelestis Libri Sex.

First edition. Fine copy.

This book, written by Joseph Harvey Wagoner (1820 -1889), deals with an interpretation of the Bible and a history of prohets related to the doctrine of a new Church, born in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century:The Adventists.

Curious work on the Flagellants, fanatics religious of the XIII and XIV centuries, so named because they flogged themselves in public.

First edition.

First edition.
Broussais the most famous doctor of the Restoration also gave a course in phrenology and created the Phrenological Society of Paris in 1831.

Bound with :
- Traité des Talismans, ou figures astrales. Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1658 .
and
- La Poudre de sympathie justifiée. Paris, Pierre de Bresche, 1658
The three works in first edition.