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1804réf. 54891London: J. Johnson. Good. 1804. First Edition. Hardcover. First English edition. Contemporary full leather morocco label. Old library bookplate from Rensselaer-Ville Federal Library. PO name of Dr. Platt Wickes dated 1839. Wickes was a medical doctor who apparently at his death was one of the oldest practicing physicians in NY. Two foldout maps and two foldout plates; one of the foldout plates is half in facsimile. The foldout maps have some tears. In protective slipcase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxiv 4503 pages . J. Johnson hardcover
réf. M7236aComplete set of 2 volumes in the first edition. Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson Pater-Noster-Row London 1787. In-8 418 & 500 pages. Contemporary full leather rubbed a tape repair on the title page of volume I reinforcing leather strip on front inside hinge of both volumes occasional moderate foxing traces of an erased stamp on the last page of vol. II otherwise 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. M7236Complete set of 2 volumes. Chez Volland & Desenne Paris 1787. Second edition revised and corrected. In-8 Vol. I: xvi & 383 pages. Vol. II: viii & 458 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. Full calf with 5 raised bands with leather labels a fine set. From the library of Egyptologist Andrew H. Gordon. Language: French/Français. This set ships from the USA shipping costs will be updated accordingly TXR. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists. unknown
1804réf. lib000185J. Johnson 1804. Hardcover. Very Good. nicely rebound fold-outs pages and fold outs are all very good J. Johnson hardcover
1792réf. 18551Chez Desenne Volland Plassans | à Paris 1792 | 12.50 x 20 cm | relié
réf. 55859Deuxième édition complète, 2 vol. in-8 reliure demi-chagrin brun, dos à 5 nerfs dorés, Tomes 2 et 3 des "Oeuvres complètes de Volney", Parmantier, Libraire, Froment, Libraire, Paris, 1825, 2 ff., 447 pp. avec 2 planches dépliantes et 2 cartes dépliantes ; 2 ff., 436 pp. avec 2 planches dépliantes et 1 carte dépliante
réf. 52101Volland.Desenne.1789.2 vols.in-8 reliés.Complets des 2 cartes et 2 planches.383 et 458 p.Reliures en basane avec pièces de titre et tomaison à restaurer.Coins usagés,coiffes manquantes.Intérieurs parfois roussis ou avec piqûres.
1792réf. 3602714J. Johnson London 1792. Backstrip taped.Covers marked and worn.Pages cut.Pages foxed.Text in good condition.Binding badly split by covers.Bookplate inside front cover.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN: J. Johnson, London hardcover
1835réf. 66872US: Charles Gaylord 1835. Hardback. Good . Quarter green cloth over light green paper-covered boards with black titling and illustration to front board illustration to rear board and paper compartment to spine. Pages have slight warping scattered light to moderate foxing and top corner folded at page 146 and 213-216. Folding and small tear to lower edge of page 216 pencil scribbles across frontispiece and chip with creasing to top edge. Endpages have previous owner's markings in pencil and bookstore sticker to front pastedown front endpages have moderate foxing and rear endpages have heavy foxing. Text block has moderate sunning and soiling with light foxing to top edge and lower edge and moderate foxing to fore edge. A few pages slightly stick out from binding at fore edge. Boards have scattered moderate to heavy soiling very heavy wear to paper compartment at spine that is mostly removed moderate bumping and light rubbing to ends of spine and heavy rubbing and chipping to edges and corners where cardboard is exposed. Binding is sound pages 82-92 slightly torn from binding but still holds. Charles Gaylord unknown
1804réf. 40723Weimar, Landes=Industrie=Comptoirs, 1804. Unbound, but stitched. VIII,283 pp. and one folded engraved map ""Charte vonn Nord-America zur Erläuterung des Systems der Winde und Strömungen. Weimar, 1804""
1804réf. 40723Weimar Landes=Industrie=Comptoirs 1804. Unbound but stitched. VIII283 pp. and one folded engraved map "Charte vonn Nord-America zur Erläuterung des Systems der Winde und Strömungen. Weimar 1804" Bibliothek der neuesten und wichtigsten Reisebeschreibungen.hrsg. von M.C. Sprengel 8. Bd.: 2. Theil. Having the general titlepage this with a stamp.- Sabin: 100690. unknown
1791réf. R300124149Chez Desenne/Volland/Plassan. 1791. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Livré sans Couverture, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. XVI + 410 pages - une gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice - une carte dépliante - un tableau dépliant du ciel astrologique des anciens. Plats et dos manquants. Gardes et tranches jaspés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.05-XVIII ème siècle
réf. 51485Bossange.1822.2 vols.in-8 demi-reliés.Qques rousseurs peu importantes.Complets des cartes sauf carte africaine dans le Tome I,auquel il manque le cartouche.
1828réf. 24371Paris Libraires du Palais- 1828 In-18, veau bordeaux orn sur chaque plat d'une plaque romantique pousse froid et borde d'un filet dor, dos quatre nerfs orn de fleurons et filets dors et froid avec deux pices de titre en veau noir; doublures et gardes de papier peigne, tranches jaspes (reliure de l'poque).Edition orne d'un portrait-frontispice grav sur acier et comportant in fine une carte du monde galement grave sur acier. Agrable reliure romantique.
1799réf. r7093Paris: Chez Dugour et Durand. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed with corner and edge wear. Spine scuffed. Occasional browning. Neat signatures of previous owners in volume I. 1799. Troisième édition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 478pp; 472pp. 4 folding plates folding plan and 2 of 3 engraved maps. Text in French. . Chez Dugour et Durand hardcover
1955réf. 3073331955 2 VOLUMESSOFT COVER IN NEAR FINE CONDITIONFOURTH EDITION STATED. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. paperback
1792réf. 000262Paris: Desenne. Volland. Plassan. Libraires 1792. Hardcover. See Description. New and corrected edition First edition printed in France. 8vo. pp. xvi 295 1. With plate depicting the ruins of Palmyra and 2 fold out plates illustrating 1. the eastern hemisphere and 2. the astrological constellations ceil astrologique des anciens. Bound in original pink paste paper boards - some wear to the outer hinges and extremities. Pages are clean; occasional speck of marginal foxing. Volney's book of meditations on the rise and fall of empires was influential on the Romantic movement and on the Hudson River school of painting. Chapters also discuss ancient religions and mysticism. Desenne... Volland... Plassan.... Libraires hardcover
réf. #[64803]The Hague Den Hage/Delft Leeuwestyn/Roelofswaert 1796 8vo. half leather binding with title plate and gold tooling on spine and speckled paper on the front and back cover with original ribbon bookmark 283 pp. paper on the front cover slightly damaged and front flyleaf somewhat loosened but otherwise in very good condition two beautiful plates: frontispiece Hier bloeide wel eer eene pragtige stad and large astrological fold-out plate. l Dutch translation of the original work in French. An English translation was started by Thomas Jefferson but remained incomplete when he became occupied with the 1800 presidential campaign. The translation was finished by Joel Barlow. Also translated in Dutch as: "De puinhoopen. Beschouwing van de omwenteling der staten gevolgd van de natuurlijke wet" in 1881. hardcover
1792réf. 18551à Paris: Chez DesenneVollandPlassans 1792. Fine. Chez Desenne Volland Plassans à Paris 1792 12.50 x 20 cm relié First French edition. The original edition appeared in Geneva in 1791. Illustrated with 3 plates a frontispiece and two folding: a hemispheric map and an astrological one. Contemporary full marbled sheep binding. Smooth spine decorated. Red morocco title label. Upper headcap worn. Rubbing to joints and edges. Famous work by the philosopher Volney in which personal memories philosophy and reflections alternate. While the general subject is a questioning of the disappearance and ruin of empires Volney begins his book with a meditation on the collapse of Palmyra the work addresses multiple related themes: origins of religious cults symbolism worship of stars. The book excels through its lyrical style and allegories. Volney remembering Herodotus trusts as a historian only in facts and he interrogates the ruins so that they might reveal to him the ruin of an empire and a city. Chez DesenneVollandPlassans unknown
1792réf. 3813A Paris, Chez Desenne; Volland; Plassan, 1792. 1 vol. in-8 de XVI-392 p. Reliure moderne demi-maroquin noir à coins, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, tête dorée. Belle condition seuls les coins sont très légèrement frottés.
1803réf. 2510010043Courcier imprimeur-libraire quai des Augustins no. 71 ; Dentu imprimeur-libraire Palais du Tribunat Galleries-de-Bois no. 240 Paris an XII--1803 1803. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. xvi 534 pages: 2 folded leaves of plates 2 folded maps of North America and the United States. 21 cm. Includes the vocabulary of the Miami Indians. Includes American geology and natural science as well as observations on Indians. Volney was a philosopher abolitionist orientalist and extensive traveler. He came to America to avoid imprisonment by the French government during the Reign of Terror. A friend of Jefferson he was expelled in 1798 by President John Adams under the Alien and Sedition Act due to the fear he was acting as a French agent to allow for the reoccupation of the Louisiana territory. He visited the United States from 1795-1798 and this book was the result Jefferson translated most of the work but it was ultimately completed by John Barlow. Refs: Sabin 100692 Howes 10675; Clark II:69; Pilling 4061; Monaghan 1472; Buck 49. Courcier, imprimeur-libraire, quai des Augustins, no. 71 ; Dentu, imprimeur-libraire, Palais du Tribunat, Galleries-de-Bois, no. hardcover
1835réf. 67296Printed in the USA: Charles Gaylord 1835. 1835 edition. Cloth and paper over boards. As described. Hardcover cloth tan over paper illustrated over boards. 12mo. 216 pp. Illustrated with a b/w engraved frontispiece. No edition marks. Remnants of a paper label on the spine. Faded partially legible inscription on the front flyleaf. Ownership signature P. S. Van Wagner Hamilton 1844 R. R. on the front flyleaf and title page. Small enclosed tear on the back flyleaf. Text block is age browned around the edges and mildly foxed throughout. Binding is strong and square. Spine and boards are soiled rubbed and worn. Edges of the boards are frayed in sections. Small enclosed tear on the fore edge of the front board. Crack in the bottom of the front hinge. Bumped corners. Despite its appearance this copy's bindings are still strong and its pages legible. Charles Gaylord unknown
1803réf. 55052Paris: Chez Courcier & Dentu. Very Good. 1803. First Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary full leather gilt decorated spine 5 raised bands red morocco label marbled eps red page edges. Two volumes in one with continuous pagination. First edition of this study on American geology with info on the customs of the Indians and colonists. Four folding plates three in color including a geological survey a section of Niagara Falls and two maps smaller one of North America and larger one of the United States. Includes 8 page Vocabulaire de la Lange des Miamis at the end. Table des matieres notice to the binder and errata page are bound at the beginning. Hinges a bit weak but holding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvi524 pages . Chez Courcier & Dentu hardcover
réf. BN104851Kessinger Publishing. Softcover. Histoire De Samuel: Inventeur Du Sacre Des Rois 1819 French Edition Histoire De Samuel: Inventeur Du Sacre Des Rois 1819 French Edition Kessinger Publishing paperback
réf. 9943Londres, 1788. Titre gravé et 140 pp. Couverture de relai du début du XIXème siècle. A Paris, chez les Principaux libraires, sans date. In 8 demi-reliure à la Bradel, dos lisse orné.