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1986réf. x-0275920461Praeger Pub Text 1986. Hardcover. New. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. Praeger Pub Text hardcover
1992réf. Manohar-9780791411834SUNY 1992. Hardcover. New. SUNY hardcover
1992réf. Manohar-9780791411834SUNY 1992. Hardcover. New. SUNY hardcover
réf. M7371Firmin Didot Frères Fils et Cie Paris 1860. First edition. In-4 frontispiece 778 pages. Contempoary half-leather some worm holes along the spine and on inner hinges text itself in fine condition. A good copy. Language: French/Français. This book ships from Europe shipping costs will be updated accordingly BPF. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists. unknown
réf. M7236bComplete set of 2 volumes. Bossange Frères Paris 1822. Cinquième edition. In-8 Vol. I: viii & 456 pages. Vol. II: 455 pages. With 2 geographical maps and two engraved plates depicting the ruins of the Sun Temple at Balbek and those of the town of Palmyra in the Syrian desert. Some worm damage on the boards and first pages of volume I and tiny worm holes throughout the two volumes. Ink note on top of first two pages of volume I and a decorative Arabic stamp. A good set. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III VSX. Language: French/Français. This set ships from the USA shipping costs will be updated accordingly TXR. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists. unknown
réf. 025482Paris, Desenne, Volland, Plassan, janvier 1792 0 Un volume in-8°, [2] ff. (feuillet blanc, frontispice) XVI pp. 392 pp. Reliure en plein veau marbré, dos lisse orné d'une pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, caissons ornés, fers dorés, filet sur les coupes, tranches marbrées (reliure de l'époque). (volume un peu frotté, manque à la coiffe de tête, charnière faible sur 4cm au bas du second plat, petites galeries de ver sur le même plat, rousseurs parfois soutenues, présence de quelques tâches brunes sur une quinzaine de feuillet). Bien complet du frontispice gravé par MARTINI et des deux planches dépliantes (une carte hémisphérique et une carte astrologique). Édition parue peu après l'originale (qui sortit en août 1791). Tampon répété sur le titre.
1792réf. 98811792 demi-basane, dos lisse, plats papier vieux rose à c. (forte mouillure à qq. ff.). in-8, XVI-392pp., 3 planches dont deux depl., P. Desenne Janvier 1792,
2007réf. Alibris.0032615Costa Mesa California: Cycle News. 2007. Trade paperback. Very good. 241 p. Includes illustrations. Cycle News paperback
2000réf. BN515779Woodstock Books 2000. 2000. Hardcover. The Ruins The: A Survey of the Revolutions of Empires Revolution & Romanticism S. 1789-1834 The Ruins The: A Survey of the Revolutions of Empires Revolution & Romanticism S. 1789-1834 Volney C. F. Woodstock Books hardcover
1826réf. 100741826 demi-reliure havane clair (half binding) grand in-octavo, dos 4 nerfs (spine with raised bands) - roulettes sur les nerfs (fillets on the raised bands) - entre-nerfs à fleuron mates (matt floweret) et entre-nerfs à fers spéciaux (specials blocking stamps) - titre frappé or (gilt title), papier marbré aux plats (cover with marbled paper), tranches peignées (painting edges), illustrations : frontispice (frontispiece portrait) 2 planches repliées (folding plates) in-fine (at rear), XLIX+423 pages, 1826 à Paris Parmentier Libraire - Froment Libraire,
réf. 2010Paris Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie, Libraires 1864 grand in 8 1 volume reliure demi veau clair, dos a nerfs, pièce de titre, tranches peignées; portrait gravé en frontispice, 778 pages et 11 planches hors-texte gravées sur acier dont cartes et vue dépliante des ruines de Palmyre. Bel exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
réf. 19601P., Firmin Didot, 1864, fort volume grand in 8° relié demi-chagrin marron à coins, dos à faux nerfs, 778 pages ; texte sur deux colonnes ; quelques petits frottis dusage.
1787réf. 167591787 Publié en 1787 par Desenne et Vollard. Ensemble de deux volumes de format in 8° de T.I ;XVI, 383pp.; T. II. VIII? 458 pp. Reliure en plein veaun marbré; dos lisse ornés; pièces de titre en maroquin. Une carte dépliante de La Syrie, une autre de l'Egypte ; deux planches dépliantes de Baalbek. Charnières faibles, Coiffes et coupes frottées.
1977réf. BN519636Frankfurt a.M. : Syndikat 1977. 1977. Die Ruinen oder Betrachtungen über die Revolutionen der Reiche = Vorrede von Georg Forster Anhang: Das natürliche Gesetz oder physische Grundsätze der Moral mit einem Essay u. hrsg. von Günther Mensching Die Ruinen oder Betrachtungen über die Revolutionen der Reiche = Vorrede von Georg Forster Anhang: Das natürliche Gesetz oder physische Grundsätze der Moral mit einem Essay u. hrsg. von Günther Mensching Volney Constantin-François 1757-1820 Frankfurt a.M. : Syndikat unknown
1817réf. 64348Cinquième édition, soigneusement corrigée par l'Auteur ; on y a joint La Loi Naturelle, 1 vol. in-8 reliure de l'époque pleine basane marbrée, dos lisse, roulette d'encadrement en plats, Mme Vve Courcier, Paris, 1817, viii-367 pp. avec frontispice et 2 planches dépliantes
1789réf. 37063Paris N. H. Nyon 1789 in-4 dérelié
1819réf. 27406Paris Firmin-Didot, Imprimeur Du Roi 1819 In-8 V tableaux dépliants, 223 pp , petite trace d'humidité en fin de volume sans gravité , bon état de fraicheur de l'impression et du papier
1821réf. 14241Paris Bossange Frères 1821 In-8 XLIX+438+VIII+456+455+XII+513+457+407+XX+494+XIX+510 pp, série complétée par un volume d'une autre édition ( tome VIII) : Parmantier, Froment, Paris, 1826, 1/2 basane. Planches dépliantes en fin de chaque volume, sauf le VIII, un frontispice ; dos ornés de quintuples filets dorés et roulettes, dentelles d'encadrement sur les plats et roulettes intérieures et sur coupes. Epidermures et galeries de vers, faibles rousseurs éparses.
1801réf. 57475Philadelphia: printed for John Conrad & Co. No. 30 Chestnut-street M. & J. Conrad & Co. no. 140 Market-street Baltimore; and Rapine Conrad & Co. Washington City. J. Bioren printer 1801. Ostensibly the first American edition see below; 16mo pp. xvi 186 2 ads; contemporary full sheep red morocco label on spine; upper joint cracked extremities rubbed; a good sound copy. Volney 1757-1820 the French savant undertook a journey to the United States in 1795 where he was accused in 1797 of being a French spy "sent to prepare for the reoccupation of Louisiana by France. He was obliged to return to France in 1798. The results of his travels took form in his Tableau du Climat et du Sol des Etats-Unis 1803" EB-11. Page 186 contains a note from the translator. Both Jefferson and Barlow had translated Volney's Les Ruines ou méditations sur les révolutions des empires published in 1802 in Paris but there's no evidence they had any part in this translation. The translator remains unknown. Evans 29822 records a 1795 edition under a slightly different title no copies located in Evans and of which no copy in OCLC either; this may be a ghost. American Imprints 1592. printed for John Conrad & Co. No. 30, Chestnut-street, M. & J. Conrad & Co., no. 140, Market-street, Baltimore; and Rapine, Conr unknown
1801réf. 57475Philadelphia: printed for John Conrad & Co. No. 30 Chestnut-street M. & J. Conrad & Co. no. 140 Market-street Baltimore; and Rapine Conrad & Co. Washington City. J. Bioren printer 1801. Ostensibly the first American edition see below; 16mo pp. xvi 186 2 ads; contemporary full sheep red morocco label on spine; upper joint cracked extremities rubbed; a good sound copy. Volney 1757-1820 the French savant undertook a journey to the United States in 1795 where he was accused in 1797 of being a French spy "sent to prepare for the reoccupation of Louisiana by France. He was obliged to return to France in 1798. The results of his travels took form in his Tableau du Climat et du Sol des Etats-Unis 1803" EB-11. Page 186 contains a note from the translator. Both Jefferson and Barlow had translated Volney's Les Ruines ou méditations sur les révolutions des empires published in 1802 in Paris but there's no evidence they had any part in this translation. The translator remains unknown. Evans 29822 records a 1795 edition under a slightly different title no copies located in Evans and of which no copy in OCLC either; this may be a ghost. American Imprints 1592. printed for John Conrad & Co. No. 30, Chestnut-street, M. & J. Conrad & Co., no. 140, Market-street, Baltimore; and Rapine, Conr unknown books
1880réf. 995H35London: Farrah c1880. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4". None Stated. A later English edition of Volney"s landmark meditation on the rise and fall of civilisations including The Law of Nature illustrated with two fold-out plates and a frontispiece. In the publisher"s original green cloth.Illustrated with two fold-out plates and a frontispiece. Collated complete. This edition includes The Law of Nature Volney"s exposition of secular ethics and political philosophy a text that proved especially influential among radical and freethinking audiences in Britain and America.A later English edition of Volney"s celebrated philosophical and historical meditation on the rise and fall of civilisations first published in France in 1791 and shaped by the intellectual and political aftermath of the French Revolution.Constantin François de Volney 1757-1820 was a French philosopher historian and committed Enlightenment rationalist closely associated with the ideals and reformist spirit of the French Revolution. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Very minor blistering to boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if characteristically age toned with one or two light spots. Slight cockling to pages. Very Good Indeed Farrah hardcover
1796réf. k5947London: J. Johnson printed for. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind with new endpapers. 1796. Third Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover on marbled boards. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xvi 395pp. Engraved frontis plate; two folding rear plates depicting a view of the Astrological Heaven of the Ancients and a folding map of the world. A handsome copy. Translated from the French. A French linguist historian politician and philosopher Constantin François Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney was the author of 'Les Ruines; Ou Méditations sur les Révolutions des Empires'. The work enshrined the ideas and values of the French Enlightenment. A meditation begun at the ruins of Palmyra on the natural causes of the rise and fall of great cities and nations. . J. Johnson [printed for] hardcover
1804réf. 14277Philadelphia: J. Conrad & Co. et al. 1804. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo 446pp. illustrated with two folding maps and two folding plates. A very good copy clean and sound bound in modern 3/4 textured polished cloth and marbled boards with marbled endpapers. Both maps bound at rear half-title retained. Occasional stains but really a sound clean example. One of the folding plates depicting Niagara Falls etc. has a large and isolated area of toning from an old paper repair to the verso. A significant French work on American geology and geography first published in English the same year in London this being the first edition published in the country of its subject matter. Howes V141. J. Conrad & Co. et al. hardcover
réf. 40523Weimar F. G. privil. Landes-Industrie-Contoirs 1804. 8vo. 2 VIII 1 1 blank 283 pp. fold. engr. map. Spotting throughout. Contemporary green paper boards spine faded. From the library of L. F. Rääf at Forsnäs with its book plate. Part 14 of Bibliothek der neuesten und wichtigsten reisebeschreibungen. herausgegeben von M. C. Sprengel fortgesetz von T. F. Ehrmann. Sabin 100690. First german translation of this important book on the climatology meteorology geography history and Indians of North Amerika. The French original was published the same year as “Tableau du climat”. hardcover
réf. 40200Paris.Seconde édition.Janvier 1792.In-8 relié.392 p.1 frontispice gravé par Martin.2 pl.dépliantes. BE.Jolie reliure d'époque avec motifs à la grecque.Mouillure légère en fin d'ouvrage sur les pages de garde.