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1827ref. 224708Paris ; Sautelet 1827. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Provenance; bookplate of the Bibliotheque Guille-Alles Guernsey. Good copies only in the original gilt-blocked aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands & gilt-cross bands &c. Some boards detached. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and dust-toned as with age.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Text in two bordered columns. Subjects; France - Literature - Eighteenth Century. Enlightenment - France - Works. Satire - France. Paris ; Sautelet hardcover
1765ref. 200581765 sans lieu, ni nom d'éditeur,( Cazin ?), 1765, portrait gravé de l'auteur en frontispice, in 24 de VIII-238 pp., reliure de l'époque de plein maroquin rouge, dos à nerfs orné de fers dorés, plats richement ornés d'un décor d'un large encadrement de dentelle dorée, tranches dorées, bel exemplaire
1764ref. 38945Paris Geneva The Hague and Amsterdam: Sébastien Jorry and Delalain 1764-1771. A sammelband comprising four interesting and very rare 18th-century French works all in FIRST EDITION and all printed on fine laid paper. 1. Claude Joseph Dorat "Lettre du Comte de Comminges à sa mère suivie d'une Lettre de Philomène à Progné" Paris 1764. With two full-page hors-texte engraved plates two headpieces and two tailpieces after CHARLES EISEN. 2. Jean-Antoine Comparet "La Vérité ode à Mr de Voltaire suivie d'une dissertation historique et critique sur le gouvernement de Genève et ses révolutions" Londres but probably Geneva 1765. 3. Aimé Ambroise Joseph Feutry "Opuscules poëtiques et philologiques" La Haye 1771. 4. Charles Palissot de Montenoy "L'homme dangereux comédie. Par l'auteur de la Comédie des philosophes". 8vo. Attractively bound in contemporary calf. Spine gilt in six compartments with fleurons and raised bands. All edges red. Some wear to extremities otherwise FINE AND BRIGHT. A unique book comprising four very rare ones. Sébastien Jorry and Delalain hardcover
1901ref. 032498New York: E. R. Dumont/ Craftsman of St. Hubert Guild 1901. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 22 vols. Textured red cloth gilt titles on spines. Gilt cameo of Voltaire and border around front board. Spines faded but bindings tight spines straight and corners square. Small nick to upper edge of front board of volume 10. Decorative endpapers patterned in pink and gold florals. Frontispieces protected by tissue guards in 21 volumes. Volume 22 the Index has no frontispiece as issued. Volumes 2 17 18 19 20 and 21 show foxing to tissue guards and frontispieces. Full color title pages. Color frontispiece in volumes 2 46 9 and21. Very minor marginalia in a few volumes. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Richly illustrated with 168 engravings photogravures document reproductions and more. An expansive handsome set in sturdy uniform textured cloth with bright gilt cameo on each volume. E. R. Dumont/ Craftsman of St. Hubert Guild Hardcover
ref. 6749, Rome / Paris, Le Raison, 1791.**, Relie de l' epoque, plein veau, cadre fleuronne dore sur les plats, dos orne dore, coupe et coiffes dore, titre dore sur etiquette noir, plats de papier marbre, 13x20cm, 244pp.
1892ref. 75533Edit. La Propaganda Democrática Casa Editorial de M. Senent 1892. Edit. La Propaganda Democrática, Casa Editorial de M. Senent unknown
1784ref. 16216Nouvelle édition, la plus correcte qui ait encore paru; Avec des remarques, par M. Palissot.Portrait frontispice de Voltaire dessiné par Pujot et 10 gravures hors-texte de J.M. Moreau le jeune.A Londres, non nommé et se trouve à Paris, chez Moutard - 1784 - xxiv et 261 pages.Belle reliure plein maroquin rouge de l'époque. Dos lisse orné et doré avec pièce de titre maroquin vert. Filets et roulettes dorés encadrant les plats, avec décors angulaires. Roulette sur les coupes et les contreplats. Tranches dorées. Étui à liseré. Infimes et rares piqures. Un coté de l'étui frotté. Très bon état. Format in-8°(22x15).Voltaire a écrit la Henriade en l'honneur du roi de France Henri IV et de la tolérance. Le sujet est le siège de Paris, commencé par Henri III et par Henri de Navarre.
1808ref. 15992T1° 1720-1764. T2° 1764-1778. Tomes 71 et 72 des oeuvres de Voltaire, publiés après la Révolution et destinés à être ajoutés à l'Édition de Kehl.A Paris, chez Xhrouet - Déterville - Petit - 1808 - xiv, 399 et 384 pages.Très belle reliure plein maroquin rouge au grain allongé de l'époque. Dos finement orné et doré avec double tomaison. Tranches dorées. Large dentelle dorée encadrant les plats et plus fine sur les contreplats. Roulette sur les coupes et les chasses. Pas de rousseur. Très bon état. Format in-4°(26x17).
ref. Z1-C-055-01297General Books LLC. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. General Books LLC unknown
ref. Z1-E-001-00681Nabu Press. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day.Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Nabu Press unknown
ref. 4817Paris Vve Duchesne, Saillant, Desaint sd in 12 2 volumes reliures plein veau marbré, dos lisses ornés, triple filet doré sur les plats, tranches dorées, pièces de titre vertes et pièces de tomaison rouges, titre gravé, XL 272 pages, 316 pages et 2 faux-feuillets non chiffrés; ( impression de Barbou ), 10 figures et 10 vignettes dessinées par Eisen, léger manque sur la coiffe du tome 1. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
ref. 7227P., Lambert & Durand, 1739, un volume in 8 relié en plein veau moucheté, dos orné de fers dorés, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque), (petit accroc à la coiffe), (2), 98pp., 5 feuillets non chiffrés de table, 308pp., (2), 5 PLANCHES DEPLIANTES, 17 VIGNETTES en tête de chapitres par CROISAT gravées par SCOTIN
1753ref. 8747Berlin, [sans nom], 1753. In-18 de 436-22-[2] pages, plein veau moucheté beige, dos à nerfs orné de filets et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches rouges. Ex-libris de H. Tronchin, signature de Charles Richard Tronchin sur la page de titre, étiquette de la bibliothèque du château de Bessinge.
ref. 41520Lausanne, Gonin Frères, 1936. In-4°, 99p. en feuilles, sous couverture imprimée rempliée, chemise et étui.
ref. 30778München, Julius Schröder, 1922. In-4°, 80p. Reliure plein parchemin d'éditeur, décor doré et titre en rouge sur le premier plat, tête dorée.
1776ref. 2092902141504343Not Available 1776. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 size Not Available paperback
1772ref. 155026S.l. ma Géneve: s.n. 1772. Cm. 195 pp. 4 viii 358 1 cb. Con 20 belle tavole f.t. incise in rame e poste all'inizio di ciascun capitolo. Solida legatura coeva in piena pelle dorso liscio con titoli e fregi in oro. Piatti inquadrati da decorazioni in oro. Tagli dorati e sguardie marmorizzate. Dorso un po' liso peraltro esemplare genuino ed in buono stato di conservazione. Prima edizione apparsa con il consenso dell'autore ed aumentata rispetto all'originale del 1755. s.n. unknown
1763ref. 14066Geneve: Chez Les Freres Associes 1763. First edn. 8vo pp. 119. Bound in contemporary calf with marble endpapers. A very good copy. BN Voltaire 859. A comedy in verse by the great satirist author of Candide 1759. Chez Les Freres Associes unknown
1763ref. 14066Geneve: Chez Les Freres Associes 1763. First edn. 8vo pp. 119. Bound in contemporary calf with marble endpapers. A very good copy. BN Voltaire 859. A comedy in verse by the great satirist author of Candide 1759. Chez Les Freres Associes unknown books
1728ref. 241781728 La Henriade by Voltaire French Lit Henry IV Dedication to Queen Caroline "Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world." ― Voltaire 'Henriade' is one of Voltaire's most famous and important poems. This work concerns and celebrates the life of Henry IV of France. While not tremendously popular during Voltaire's lifetime 'Henriade' has continued to be one of the most popular 18th-century poems on the life of French royalty. This 1728 edition was published in Paris and is one of the earliest printings of the work. In 1723 prior to the release of "Henriade" Voltaire wrote "La Ligue ou Henry le Grand" a poem that would develop into 'Henriade'. Edition published in French with English dedication to Queen Caroline! Item number: #24178 Price: $499 VOLTAIRE La Henriade Londres i.e. Paris: Prault fils 1728. Details: <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages <!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->2 ii 90 i.e. 190 <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->References: Bengescu 366 <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Provenance: Handwritten – De Buren <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: French <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure <!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~10in X 8.25in 25.5cm x 21cm Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24178 Photos available upon request. Prault fils hardcover
1878ref. 28943This 1878 Paris imprint of Romans de Voltaire includes a series of philosophical fictions and satires from one of the Enlightenment's most prominent writers. Published by Librairie des Bibliophiles the edition contains seven works: Zadig Micromégas Candide L'Ingénu La Princesse de Babylone Les Lettres d'Amabed and Le Taureau Blanc. Arsène Houssaye contributed the preface. The engravings created by Frédéric Auguste Laguillermie include a frontispiece and eleven full-page illustrations. Format is duodecimo 12mo issued in two volumes each bound in orange-brown leather with marbled paper boards and gilt-decorated spines. Fine. Binding remains firm; gilt is bright and unmarred. Boards are clean and square. The contents are intact and show no signs of foxing or wear. Collation: Vol. I: 4 x 185; 4 186 2 pp. Vol. II: 4 134 6 130 6 163 1 pp. Illustrations: 12 engraved plates including frontispiece. Edition: 1878. Format: two-volume set. Item Number SKU: #28943. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Librairie des Bibliophiles hardcover
1768ref. elala1501Geneva London: 1768. 1768. 8vo. pp. 184. contemporary English half calf front cover loose joints cracked spine label wanting internally very good. English counterfeit of the first edition. Bengesco 1492. Martin 68.56n. cfBarbier III 1025. cfCioranescu 64356-7. cfQuérard X 324. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Geneva [London]: 1768. Hardcover
1732ref. 15705London: Alexander Lyon 1732. Book. Very Good. Full Leather. First English Edition. 8vo. Bound in brown leather with gilt to ribbed spine gilt title to red title label gilt rulled border to boards; eges speckled red. Leather overall rubbed well worn with some minor loss at head and heel some surface dents and abrasions to boards browing to endpapers small letter and number code pasted to front pastdown page note and note of location in attractive script to front free endpaper. Alexander Lyon Hardcover
1736ref. 50575bdParis: Jean Baptiste Claude Bauache 1736. First Edition. Octavo 1/4 red levant & red cloth hardcover leather uncut iv i-viii 1-80 i pp. Woodcut ornaments. One of Voltair’s better received theatrical presentations with a setting in the New World. Very Good bearing the bookplate of collector and French translator Richard F. O’Gorman. Jean Baptiste Claude Bauache, 1736. First Edition. hardcover
ref. 16-5235M. DCC. LXXIII. 1773 . 8vo. 12.5 x 20cm. Contemporary tree calf with gilt spine and raised bands.References: OCLC Number: 742826278; Bengesco n 499 ; B.N. 214 n 1914 ; Cohen 521; RM28. Provenance: Alain Métivier France. in-8 veau marbr. dos à nerfs orné. Avec 21 gravures non signées. M. DCC. LXXIII. [1773] hardcover