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Paris: Librairie Religieuse H. Houdin, 1894. DIEU DEVANT LA SCIENCE et La Raison- Le Pere A. Villard- Librairie Religieuse H. Houdin- Paris- 1894- 1iere Edition-1st Edition- Non available in World Cat: As per-Document Type: Book Description: viii, 308 p. Responsibility: par le Pere A. Villard. Hardcover:-8vo A fine binding of 1/2 red leather with red marbled boards- Near FINE/ no dj as issued- 308pp all clean, no tears or writing- a superior example!-SEE PHOTOS- Debates the question of God's word before that of science or reason- a Very RARE title- text in French-- 1/2 cuir (dos) rouge- cinq nerfs et couverture marbre- en tres, tres bon etat- 308pp comme neuf- un tres belle exemplaire d'un titre tres RARE!- Le debat de prendre la parole de Dieu devant la science ou la raison-Texte en francaise- Non-fiction-religion-God-science-philosophy-debate (2209) . 1st Edition. 1/2 Leather & Marble Boards. Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Traité des Hypothèques divisé en deux parties. (Première Édition) by Basnage, Henry (1615-1695); Ecuyer, Seigneur du Franquesney, Avocat au Parlement de Normandie - 1681
by Basnage, Henry (1615-1695); Ecuyer, Seigneur du Franquesney, Avocat au Parlement de Normandie
Traité des Hypothèques divisé en deux parties. (Première Édition)
by Basnage, Henry (1615-1695); Ecuyer, Seigneur du Franquesney, Avocat au Parlement de Normandie
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Rouen.: Chez Jean Lucas, 1681 (8p) - 372 pages - (8p). PREMIÈRE ÉDITION. Reliure en cuir, dos à 5 nerfs. Reliure usée aux coins, la partie inférieure du mors du devant est fendue, autrement la reliure est solide. Les pages intérieures sont en très bonne condition, propres et solides. TRÈS RARE! Photos disponibles sur demande. / FIRST EDITION. Full leather cover, rubbed at the corner, front hinge is cracked at the bottom, otherwise still solid. Inside pages are in very good condition, unmarked clean and tight. VERY RARE! Photos available upon request.
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DIEU DEVANT LA SCIENCE et La Raison
by Le Pere A. Villard
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LA REVANCHE DE FRANCOIS TALENCE
by Madame Brunot
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Paris: Librairie Nationale D'Education et De Recreation, 1905. LA REVANCHE DE FRANCOIS TALENCE- Madame Brunot (Marie Alexandrine d'Agon De La Contrie (1850-1906)- she wrote La Revanche de F. Talence in 1905 under the name of Madame Brunot)- Illustrated with gravures in B&W- Librairie Nationale D'Education et De Recreation- Paris- nd 1905-1st Edition- Hardcover:-4to- Fine/ no dj as issued- a fine binding of red cloth with gilt and embossed illustration- very light shelf wear-looks unread- a jewel!- Text in French- 224pp are clean- all 3 edges gilt, binding is tight and square-NONE FINER can be found, and the book is rare in itself!- SEE PHOTOS-None in LOC, none in World Cat- Fiction-France-Wars-1800's-adventure-romance-illustrated (2345). 1st Edition. Fine Binding. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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THEATRE DE VICTOR HUGO : Cromwell / Hernani / Marion de Lorme / Le Roi s'amuse / Marie Tudor - La Esmeralda / Lucrece Borgia / Angelo, tyran de Padoue / Ruy Blas / Les Burgraves / Torquemada
by Hugo, Victor
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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10 (Theatre-Drama) books, good hardcover, red morocco over marbled boards, spine leather slightly dry, covers with signs of age as in image, marbled end p. (more images on request), texts very good. 405+203+211+193+219+159+171+195+151+167p. 18×12,5cm.
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Ernestine: ou la naissance de l'amour
by Stendhal
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southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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Fine signed binding by Alain Lobstein in slip case matching the end-papers. Number 1 of 20 copies on japon printed in red and black with a double suite of the etchings printed on Japon and Hollande. Text in French. 90 pages plus suites. Spine very slightly darkened. Fine copy.
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Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux Civils et Militaires
by Abbe Tiron
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Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Complete set of this fine illustrated collection of the costume of 80 religious orders by Abbot Tiron. Volume 1: 65 plates of civil religious orders with 299 pages of text.Volume 2: 37 plates of civil religious orders with 218 pages of text and 15 plates of military religious orders with 62 pages of text.Survey of the ceremonial robes and habits of monks and nuns of 80 orders including Benedictine, Franciscan, Carmelites, Trappist, Jesuit, etc. Includes crusading orders such as the Knights of Malta, Hospitallers, Templars, Calatrava, Teutonic, etc. Fine handcoloured woodcut plates highlighted with gum arabic by engravers including Albert Doms, L. Markaert, Deley, King, E. Duverger, L. Lisbet, etc.Condition: Bindings solid, plates mostly clean and bright with little spotting.Heavy books, extra shipping charges required.
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LES ETAINS FRANCAIS
by TARDY
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1964. TARDY. LES ETAINS FRANCAIS. Paris: Tardy, 1964. 198 + 113-1030 + 1 pp. Thick 8vo., stiff wrappers with glossy dust jacket. Light soil to jacket spine, a few small closed tears to edges. Some faint age toning to page edges. B/w frontispiece. "1 carte des generalites. 1600 lieux. 7800 nomes cites. 1825 poincons. 745 documents.
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Le Merite Des Femmes, et Autres Poesies
by Legouve, [Gabriel Jean Baptiste Earnest wilfrid]
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Paris; (nd. ca.1824): Louis Janet and printed by Jules Didot L'aine. 12mo. 294(2)pp., half-title, engraved frontispiece, vignette title page and four other engravings with tissue guards, beautifully bound in a cathedral style binding gilt, raised bands with compartments decorated in gilt and blind, marbled endpapers, inner gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. An occasional spot of foxing, binding very slightly rubbed with tiny chip to head and slight soiling. A very nice copy in lovely binding.
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Les Mille et Un Jours: Contes Persans; traduits en Français par Pétis de la Croix
by Pétis de la Croix, François
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Paris: Ch. Delagrave, 1885. Hardcover. Very Good -. Gaillard, A.. Nouvelle édition à l'usage de la jeunesse par E. Dupuis; illustrée de 500 compositions par A. Gaillard. [4], 808 p., [2] p.: many full-page and in-text illustrations; 29 cm. Publisher's binding: red morocco spine with five spine compartments between raised bands; gilt, silver, and black embossed spine title and illustration, signed at tail: "Rel. Engel." Red morocco-grain cloth boards have identical titles within elaborate gilt, silver, and black borders and decoration, signed "P. Souze." All page edges gilt. White moire endpapers. Half title and title page printed in red and black. Green ribbon bookmark. Bookdealer's stamp in purple on back fixed endpaper: Vincenzo Patarino, Libreria Antica & Moderna, Napoli. In Very Good- Condition: edges rubbed; corners of boards are rubbed through; front joint starting to separate at head of spine; foxing throughout; faint dampstain…
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LES CONTES DROLATIQUES COLLIGEZ EZ ABBAYES DE TOURAINE ET MIS EN LUMIERE PAR LE SIEUR DE BALZAC POUR L'ESBATTMENT DES PANTAGRUELISTES ET NON AULTRES
by Balzac, Honore De 1799-1850
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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Paris: Ez Bureaux De La Societe Generale De Librairie. Good+. 1855. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. First illustrated edition with 425 drawing illustrations by Gusatave Dore. An early exampleof Dore's work.3/4 brown calf over marbled boards. Spine & corner tips have been skillfully rebacked over original boards. Text block is tight & intact. Marbled page edges with marbled endpapers. (xxxi, 614pp) . Light edge wear. About 20 leaves have a small front margin stain; otherwise text is quite clean & bright. Rear marbled endpaper has a few small front edge chips. Early owner's sinature. French text. Literature; Engraved Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 614 pages .
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The Works of Moli?re.
by MOLIERE, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin de
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paperback. Fine. Illustrations by Louis Leloir, Maurice Leloir, Jacques Leman, Edmond H?douin. Large 4to. 22 plays, bound as 7 vols. Paris (Chez Barrie Fr?res)nd. #466/500 sets on papier verg? de Hollande. Stiff wraps, each volume in a sleeve of pictorial boards with white cloth spines and tape loops on the corners. A very fine, untrimmed set, complete with tissues after each plate. Weight: 25lbs for all volumes. Will incur additional shipping.
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Bibiche et son Alphabet
by Blanchard
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Editions J. Barbe, Paris, France, 1949. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. Text is in French. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Moderate shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Children; Non-English Language::French; French Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001404. .
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Rires & Grimaces : Vingt Dessins de J.-L. Forain
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Paris: Ludovic Baschet Book. Illus. by Forain et. al.. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. No date stated, circa. 1900. In marbled boards with red fabric spine. Color plate by Jan Van Beers. 21 cartoons, each printed twice, once with the caption and once without. No. 8 of a limited edition of 50 on papier de chine. A few small tears at top and bottom of guard holding color plate, a few small irregularities on endpapers, text block near fine..
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LA PETITE GITA
by E. Delauney
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Paris: Librairie Nationale D'Education et Recreation, 1891. LA PETITE GITA- Translated from the English version by E. Delauney- Illustrated- Librairie Nationale D'Education et Recreation-Paris- Imp. Eugene Ardent & Cie.-nd- World Cat c1891- probably 1910-20 Hardcover:-Large 8vo-Good/ no dj as issued- A fine inding of original red cloth with gilt and black motif and titles- spine ends rubbed and frayed as are extremities, but clean, tight and square binding- Text In French- PO name on half-title- 141pp total- 136pp + 5pp conclusion- illustrated with 22 gravures-All page edges are gilt- SEE PHOTOS- Sans date.; Traduit et immité de l'anglais par E. Delaunay. Illustré. 22 gavures. Cartonné. 143 pages-gilt edging on all sides of pages.Coins frotte mais en bon condition et solide. Fiction-juvenile-adventure-illustrated (2387) . 1st Edition Thus. Fine Binding. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Rodney Stone
by Doyle, A. Conan
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Rodney Stone, A Tale of the Napoleonic Wars by Arthur Conan Doyle. First Edition, copyright 1896 and published 1897 by D. Appleton And Company, New York. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. Used. Exlib. GOOD- CONDITION.Red buckram cloth boards. Gilt titling. Black & White plates Illustrated by Sidney Paget. Frontis and 11 all additional plates are present, in nice shape, and affixed to binding. 408 pages plus adverts. RARE/SCARCE/HARD TO FIND.
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L'Art 1900 Ou Le Style Jules Verne
by Rheims, Maurice
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Arts et Metiers Graphiques, Paris, France, 1965. Apparent First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 430pp; Lots of text and profusely illustrated; Includes several tipped-in color plates; Text entirely in French; Decorative cloth cover is multi-colored (floral pattern); Corners are bumped, but only minor additional shelfwear; Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean; Owner's inscription on half-title page; Additional shipping charges may apply; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 5-6 pounds. Category: Art & Design; Non-English Language::French; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 103121. . Additional shipping charges may apply..
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
by Lang, Andrew
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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount."…
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Oeuvres Poétiques (Discounted!)
by Madame Émile de Girardin (Delphine Gay)
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San Rafael, California, United States
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Extremely rare volume of poetry and essays by the early 19th century French author, poet and literary figure, Delphine de Girardin née Gay. This small (4.5 in. x 2.75 in.) volume is over 180 years old and is in excellent condition. Quarter bound in green leather and marbled paper. The spine is embossed with gilt scrollwork, title and author. The hinge is tight and the pages slightly yellowed with age, but still in fine, readable condition. Red Silk bookmark is still attached and faded only on the surface outside the book. No internal markings, bookplates or tears to pages. A remarkably preserved book for its age! There are no other similar copies of this vintage for sale on the Web!Un recueil de poèmes très rare de Delphine de Girardin née Gay, écrivaine, poétesse et personnalité littéraire française de la première moitié du 19ème siècle. Ce petit volume (11,4 cm X 6,9 cm) a plus de 180 ans d'âge est dans un état excellent, voire quasi-parfait. Demi-reliure avec cuir vert et papier… Read More
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Manuel francais-anglais des expressions usitees dans la correspondance commerciale (French-English business correspondence manual)
by Bayles, William Edward
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Presumed first edition, printed by Boyveau in Paris; Siegle in London. Only 1 copy in OCLC, dated 1881. 12mo, 125pp. A book of useful phrases for conducting business and travel, geared toward the native French speaker, with the bulk of the text printed simultaneously in English on facing pages. Contains trade-specific scenarios and vocabulary. Quarter leather with marbled boards, in Near Fine condition with minor shelfwear and a hint of foxing throughout. Based on the style of binding and paper, we suspect the volume to have been custom-bound by its owner, Bousquet, whose signature appears on both the pastedown and the half-title page—else clean and unmarked. Rare volume in excellent condition.
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COUNTES NOUVELES ET POESIES DIVERSES DU SIEUR VERGIER Et De Quelques Auteurs Anonymes. Augmentee D'Un Volume (Tome Second)
by Vergier, Jacques (1655-1720)
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Rouan: Chez Besoigne. Very Good. 1743. New Edition. Hardcover. Nouvelle Edition, Tome Second: engraved frontis. , t-p. , 324, [4]pp. Clean full leather with somewhat worn gilt decorated spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Page edges dyed red. Poetry ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 324 pages .
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LE SERVICE MEDICAL DANS LES HOPITAUX DU HAUT - MAINE SOUS L'ANCIEN REGIME Inscribed by Author
by Delaunay, Paul
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Le Mans: Imprimerie Monnoyer. Very Good. 1923. Soft Cover. Original clean soft covers lightly color faded at edges. Pictorial frontispiece. Text tight, clean & intact. Author's inscription on front cover. French Text; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 47 pages; Signed by Author .
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