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Surrey Beatty, Sydney, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Signed and inscribed by author. Special Limited Edition of 100 copies of which this is number 31. Size: Quarto. 2-volume set (complete). Text is in French. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; France; French Language; Antiquarian & Rare. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0949324167. ISBN/EAN: 9780949324160. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 12710. . 9780949324160 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Almanach Historique de la Révolution Françoise, pour l'Année 1792. [Suivi de] L'Acte constitutionnel des François avec le Discours d'acceptation du Roi. by Rabaut, Jean-Paul (1743-1793) - 1792
by Rabaut, Jean-Paul (1743-1793)
Almanach Historique de la Révolution Françoise, pour l'Année 1792. [Suivi de] L'Acte constitutionnel des François avec le Discours d'acceptation du Roi.
by Rabaut, Jean-Paul (1743-1793)
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Paris & Strasbourg: Chez Onfroy & Chez J. C. Treuttel, 1792 Faux-Titre - Frontispice - [lxxxvi] - 257 pages - [1ff] - 108 pages. Rousseurs éparses, reliure marbrée moderne, nouvelles pages de garde. Pages intérieures en bonne condition. Photos disponibles sur demande.
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La France ses Rapports Historiques avec les Autres Peuples 2 Volumes
by Paul-Henri Fischer
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Negociations Relatives a la Succession d'Espagne Sous Louis XIV
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Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1842. Hardcover. Very Good. Volumes III and IV, 4to, 9 x 11. Subtitle: Correpondances, memoires et actes diplomatiques concernant les pretentions et l'avenement de la Maison de Bourbon au trone d'Espagne, accompanees d'un texte historique et precedes d'une introduction par M. Mignet, membre d'Institut, Conseiller d'Etat, Garde des Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres. Volume III, 1668-1672; Volume IV, 1672-1679 Volume III is bound in paper-covered boards with paper spine. Volume IV, in a paper wrap. Book block: uncut pages; foxing, with yellowing only at extremities.
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Histoire de Louis XI [3 volumes]
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Paris: Frères Guerin & Prault, Fils, 1745. Hardcover. Very Good -. 3 volumes ([6], xxxiv, [4], 458 p.; [4], 548 p.; [4], 476, [60] p.), v. 1 frontispiece (signed: "Et Jeaurat del. Et Fessard sculp."); 17 cm. Contemporary full polished calf; six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled leather labels in second and third compartments with title and volume numbers. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining spine compartments and on board edges. All page edges speckled red. Woodcut title vignettes, head-pieces, and tail-pieces. Sometimes attributed to the abbé Joachim Legrand, whose notes are said to have been used by Duclos (cf. Quérard, La France Littéraire). Includes index. Front fixed endpaper bears armorial bookplate with the motto: "Aedes Carthusianae in usum Carthusianorum" and an added label indicating that the books were donated by G.J. Allen, Carthusiani in 1880. In Very Good- Condition: slight loss of leather at head of spines;…
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L'Armee Francaise Sous Bonaparte- Premier Consul
by Jean Brunon and P. Benigni
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Marseille: Collection Raoul et Jean Brunon, 1937. L'Armee Francaise Sous Bonaparte- Premier Consul- by Jean Brunon and P. Benigni- Illustrated- Collection Raoul et Jean Brunon, Marseille 1937- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:- Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall- VG/ no jacket as issued- full dark green leather with gilt titles on cover, 5 raised bands on spine- tight and square copy, light rubbing on edges and one tiny chip at foot of spine- 43 pages text are clean, no tears or writing+ 22 color plates, all tissue guarded- World Cat identifies this as: 1 edition published in 1937 in French and held by only 4 libraries worldwide- SEE PHOTOS- Non-fiction-historical-France-army-arms-armour-cothing-illustrated (4762). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Leather. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.
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Le Nain Jaune Réfugié - IVme volume,: ou Journal des Arts, des Sciences et de la Littérature
by CAUCHOIS-LEMAIRE, Louis Augustin François & GUYET Isidore
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Bruxelles: : Imprimerie de Fain, 1816. Recent brown cloth with gilt titles. IVme Volume for 1816 - 24 issues. The complete second half of the year, including the scarce Tricolour issue, which was published in blue, white and red. Binding and end papers are spotless. The newspaper is clean and tidy, with a few pages uncut. Slightly darkened and some minor edge wear, but overall an excellent example. Le Nain Jaune was a pro-Bonaparte political newspaper, openly displayed on Napoleon's return. At the second return of the Bourbons, the newspaper was suppressed. In 1816 Cauchois-Lemaire had fled to Belgium and the newspaper was published from there. In November 1816 it was merged with the Mercury Surveillant to become Le Liberal [ii]. 266 [ii] pp. 230 x 150 mm (9 x 6 inches). . Toile brune récente avec titres dorés. IVme Volume pour 1816 - 24 numéros. Le second semestre complet, y compris le rare numéro tricolore, qui a été publié en bleu, blanc et rouge. La reliure et les pages de garde sont…
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De la pensée du Gouvernement républicain, seconde édition, revue et corrigée.
by Barère (de Vieuzac), Bertrand
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Paris, 1797. Livre. Très bon. Couverture rigide. In-8. Paris, Imprimé en France, Floréal An V (1797). 20 x 13 cm (R), in-8, XXIX - 178 pp. - 1 f. n. ch., reliure postérieure en demi percaline, dos lisse, pièce de titre. Seconde édition, parue deux mois après l'originale. L'exemplaire, sur bon papier vergé, est un "Arlequin", c'est-à-dire que certains cahiers sont sur vergé bleuté tandis que d'autres sont sur vergé blanc. Très bel exemplaire, avec coins lég. émoussés. Hormis quelques rousseurs bénignes au titre, l'intérieur est parfaitement frais, ce qui est rare pour une plaquette révolutionnaire..
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Histoire de la marine Française
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Paris: Dentu, 1845. Livre. Bon. Cuir. Grand In-8. Paris, Dentu, 1845. 3 volumes, 25,5 x 17 cm (R), grand in-8, XIV - 479 pp., 560 pp., 412 pp. - 1 f. n. ch., 6 planches de combat naval repliées hors texte, reliure en pleine basane grise, dos à 5 nerfs, titre, auteur et tomaison dorés, couvertures bleues imprimées conservées, non rognée (reliure postérieure signée Chabert fils à Marseille). Rare. Une griffure au plat supérieur du tome III, nerfs parfois un peu frottés, rousseurs éparses, bon exemplaire. (CHADENAT, II, 4768) Prévoir des frais de port pour 2,8 kg..
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Memoirs of General Count Rapp First Aide-De-Camp To Napoleon
by General Count Rapp
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Rebound in blue full leather binding with decorative endpapers, binding is tight, 1st edition, cover is rubbed at spine and edges, some foxing on pages, 431 pp pictorial frontspiece. Printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset Street
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FRENCH ENTERPRISE IN AFRICA. The Personal Narrative of Lieut. Hourst of His Exploration of the Niger
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NY and London: E.P. Dutton and Co. and Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1899. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY and London: E.P. Dutton and Co. and Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1899. 8vo., xvi+520pp.+ frontis portrait, illustrated with 190 photo reproductions, fold-out map. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles. Translated by Mrs. Arthur Bell. In the heyday of French enterprise in West Africa Hourst explored the Niger River from Timbuktu for the French Government. A fine, bright copy. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Novels: The Lily of the Valley
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-8 Books on Moroccan Blue with gold design on front. Fair condition one book is detaching from binding. Others have some stain and markings as well as wear. Some others may have loose binding starting. 1.) Lady of the Valley 422 pages binding coming loose and stain inside from left papers, 2.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 9- 413 pages with some stain on pages, 3.) Cousin Bette 409 Pages binding separating some stain and tear, 4.) The Unknown Masterpiece 1899- 335 pages , 5.) The Marriage Contract 1897-360 Pages some nicks on front board, 6.) a passion in the desert 372 pages outside spine on boards little tear, 7.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 5- 512 pages last page binding starting to loosen, 8.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 2 394 pages one page torn. Wikipedia Says this:noré de Balzac (/ˈbælzæk/ BAL-zak,[2] more commonly US: /ˈbɔːl-/ BAWL-,[3][4][5] French: [ɔnɔʁe d(ə) balzak]; born Honoré Balzac;[1] 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The…
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Chantilly au XVIIIe Siecle.
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Paris Librairie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire, 39391925, paperback. Text in FRENCH. -- Social history focused on gardens, castles, visitors. Includes 40 plates. 121 pages, 9x11.5 inches. Large softcover. Condition: very good (cover light soil; binding bit fragile).
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The History of Madame Roland: With Engravings
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The 1854 edition of Jacob Abbott's The History of Madame Roland, part of the Abbott's Histories series. Red cloth, blindstamped on both front and back. Gilt on spine. Famed full-color frontispiece is intact, as is tipped-in protective tissue. All eight B&W engravings are intact, including frontispiece. (Plate on page 97 has a deckled bottom edge.)Spine is discolored and darker than rest of jacket, with slight wear on heel and top. Pages are age tanned and have small stains. Two of the pages are uncut.All four endpapers are significantly discolored with a black waxy substance (see photos), something like crayon.
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The Life of Fenelon Archbishop of Cambray
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Baltimore, Philip H. Nicklin, 1811. Hard Cover. 236 p.; 19.5 cm. Biography of François de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715), French theologian and educator and author of Télémachus in the early Republic and used to teach a moral life to a couple of generations of young Americans. American Imprints 22455a. This is an untrimmed copy in the original printed boards; paper spine almost entirely perished, wear to front cover; now protected in a clamshell box. Stock#OB113.
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Discours de M. Soulès à la tribune de la société des amis de la constitution...
by Soulès, Antoine-Prosper, 1763-1794
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[Paris? 1791?]. Soft Cover. 7, [1] pages; 19 cm. Caption title. Added title: "sur la grande question de savoir quelle manière l'Assemblée nationale devroit agir envers le roi: discours qui fut interrompu par M. Biozat, député de Clermont en Auvergne, sous précé The 6th of a collection of 40 Royalist and contre revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Waterstain lower corner. Stock#OB1042-6. Vg / in marbled paper wrapper.
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Discours Prononcé aux Jacobins, sur la question suivante: Que Faut-Il Faire Dans Les Circonstances Actuelles?...
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Soft Cover. 8 p.; 20 cm. Caption title. Royalist tract in favor of retaining the monarchy. Martin & Walter, IV, 5838. One of a collection of 40 Royalist and contre revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Vg/ in marbled paper wrappers. Stock#OB1042-4.
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No. 246. Nouvelles Politiques et Littéraires de l'Europe du Dimanche 3 Juin 1792. Séance de Vendredi soir
by France. Assemblée nationale législative (1791-1792) Corps Administratifs. Tardiveau, François-Alexandre, 1761-1833
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Paris, Chez Perlet, 1792. Du Dimanche 3 Juin 1792. Séance de Vendredi soir. The contemporary French collector of the volume into which this piece was bound was interested in the full account of the fête for Jacques Guillaume Simonneau, "né 1740 à Étampes et mort assassin lors d'une émeute frumentaire le 3 mars 1792." "Simonneau est un industriel marchand-tanneur et maire d'Étampes de 1791-1792. Suite son assassinat, l'Assemblée législative fait célébrer en sa mémoire une Fête de la Loi le 3 juin 1792 à Paris"-- Wikipedia. One of a collection of 40 Royalist and counter-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1041-17. Soft Cover. Pages [17]-24; 21 cm. Caption title; imprint at end. In marbled paper wrappers.
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Comptes En Finances, à Rendre par l'Assemblée Nationale, Avant Sa Séparation et Sous Sa Responsabilité...
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[Paris?] 1791. Soft Cover. 22 pages; 20 cm. "Par un homme qui fait bien ses comptes, qui vend ses propriétés pour payer; mais qui veut qu'on lui rende compte." This edition not in Martin & Walter (cf. IV 2: 3693). "Il existe une autre impression in-8 de ce texte datée de 1791, avec une pagination différente (23, [1] p.), ainsi qu'une impr. in-4 de 14, [2bl.] p." One of a collection of 40 Royalist and contre-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1042-1. VG / in marbled paper warapper.
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000Seattle, Washington USA 98155
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Trois semaines en voyage, France, Bords du Rhin, Belgique
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Rouen: Maison Mégard & Cie, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo (19 x 11 cm). 212 pp. Green pressed covers with gilt decorations to upper, lower and spine. Gilt titles to spine. Light wear to to corners, edges and spine. Yellow endpapers, text block tight and unmarked. Foxing to title page, less to text block. In French. OCLC 456900773 Notice et cote du catalogue de la Bibliothèque nationale de France FRBNF30067775.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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