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1729Best.-Nr. 23782Paris: De L'Imprimerie de P.J. Mariette Imprimeur de la Police 1729. This French Royal decree addresses goods smuggled from America enjoining judges to be severe not only with smugglers but with those who shelter them or deal in smuggled goods including tobacco illegally imported into France. This is a variant of the example cited by Wroth of which only one copy is located that at Harvard. No copies of this issue are located in OCLC. Rare. From the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-1794 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Some light foxing and soiling. Contemporary inscription. Very good. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1179 ref. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 341 this copy. unknown books
1711Best.-Nr. 37434Paris. 1711. Early Duties on Cocoa A French royal decree which confirms an earlier decree of May 12 1693 ensuring that cocoa arriving from French colonies overseas and cocoa from non-French territories will pay equal duty. Not in Wroth or OCLC. From the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-94 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Contemporary inscription. Minor foxing; light tanning at "spine" edge. Very good. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 75 this copy. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 35160S.l 0 in 8 (20x12,5) 1 volume reliure plein veau fauve de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge, tranches teintées rouge, page de faux titre, 231 pages, avec une grande planche gravée dépliante in fine, par Antoine Baratier, Marquis de Saint Auban, 1713-1783. Relié à la suite: 1°/ DISCUSSION NOUVELLE DES CHANGEMENS FAITS DANS L'ARTILLERIE DEPUIS 1765, par M. Du Coudray (londres 1776), 167 pages IV. 2°/ REMARQUES SUR UN NOUVEAU SYSTEME DE FORTIFICATION proposé par M. le Comte de Saxe (La Haye, Pierre Gosse, 1757) 73 pages, découpage dans le bas de la page 47-48. 3°/ AVIS AUX HESSOIS ET AUTRES PEUPLES DE L'ALLEMAGNE, Vendus par leur Prince à l'Angleterre ( A Cleves, chez Bertol 1777) 16 pages. 4°/ LETTRE DE M. LINGUET (Londres, 1777) 49 pages. Simon Nicolas Henri Linguet. Ex-libris manuscrit ancien du chevallier Augustin de Carmejane. Ensemble rare. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1893In-4°, due volumi, (5), CCXLII, 413, due carte pieghevoli (La Florida en el ano 1591, La Florida en el ano 1765), tavole; pp 801 Rilegatura in mezza pergamena con tasselli al dorso. Pedro Menendez de Aviles fu il primo governatore spagnolo della Florida, capo generale dell’Armada contro l’Inghilterra In-4°, two volumes, (5), CCXLII, 413, two folded maps (La Florida en el ano 1591, La Florida en el ano 1765), plates, pp 801. Half parchemine binding. Pedro Menendez de Aviles was the first Spanish governor of Florida, Chief General of the Armada against England
1843Best.-Nr. 290096Paris.: Imprimerie Royale. 1843. 4to. Hardcover. Publisher’s printed boards. Very good light scuffing and soiling to covers contents fresh and bright with wide margins. 31x23x3.3 cm. French text. Uncommon report of a French commission to examine slavery and politics in the French colonies. The early eighteenth century was a time of of civil unrest and slave rebellions in the colonies and public opinion in Europe was strongly anti-slavery. This led to the final abolition of slavery in the French colonies in 1848. Heavy book may require extra shipping. weight: 3.4 lb. Imprimerie Royale. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 388922 volumes: un volume de texte in-12 (180 x 110 mm), broché, couverture imprimée, (4), xiii, 256 p. et un volume d'atlas in-folio oblong (265 x 347 mm), 6 cartes et plans dépliants et 11 planches. Paris, Charles Picquet géographe du roi (), 1830.
1825Best.-Nr. 13130Janet, Ponthieu Paris 1825 1 vol. In-8 de VII 480 pp., pleine basane racinée de l'époque, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre, tranches marbrées.
1802Two volumes in one, complete. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION OF THIS CLASSIC STUDY OF EUROPEAN AND COLONIAL ECONOMICS, including slavery. 2 leaves; 223 pp; 2 leaves; 267 pp. Printed on fine laid paper. 8vo. Original wraps with paper spine label. Entirely uncut. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. A pristine copy of an important book, exactly as it came out of the printer's office.
1728Best.-Nr. 40680Paris. 1728. Distributing Profits When Smugglers Are Apprehended A French royal decree concerning a squabble over who gets to keep the profits when smugglers are apprehended. "Allaying the dispute between the French Admiralty and the 'Fermiers Généraux' concerning their respective duties and privileges as regards the detection of smugglers fraudulent trade and the distribution of profits accruing therefrom" - Maggs. This copy is from the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-94 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. Wroth locates only one copy at the Archives Nationale; OCLC locates two more copies University of Minnesota and John Carter Brown Library. Rare. Quarto. Very minor foxing. Contemporary inscription. Near fine. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 334 this copy. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1165. OCLC 47820814 78733227. unknown
1728Best.-Nr. 40680Paris. 1728. Distributing Profits When Smugglers Are Apprehended A French royal decree concerning a squabble over who gets to keep the profits when smugglers are apprehended. "Allaying the dispute between the French Admiralty and the 'Fermiers Généraux' concerning their respective duties and privileges as regards the detection of smugglers fraudulent trade and the distribution of profits accruing therefrom" - Maggs. This copy is from the library of Cardinal Etienne Charles de Lomenie de Brienne 1727-94 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. Wroth locates only one copy at the Archives Nationale; OCLC locates two more copies University of Minnesota and John Carter Brown Library. Rare. Quarto. Very minor foxing. Contemporary inscription. Near fine. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 334 this copy. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1165. OCLC 47820814 78733227. unknown books
1722Best.-Nr. 14137Paris. 1722. A French royal decree which regulates aspects of the sale of tobacco. Wroth records one copy at Harvard; OCLC locates no further copies. Rare. From the library of Cardinal Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne 1727-1794 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Light dampstaining. Contemporary inscription. Very good. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 967. unknown
1722Best.-Nr. 14137Paris. 1722. A French royal decree which regulates aspects of the sale of tobacco. Wroth records one copy at Harvard; OCLC locates no further copies. Rare. From the library of Cardinal Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne 1727-1794 Minister of Louis XVI Archbishop of Toulouse and of Sens. A friend of Voltaire and a member of the Académie Française Brienne wielded significant power as as head of the Finance Ministry which earned him many enemies. He died in prison during the French Revolution despite having renounced Catholicism in 1793 presumably as an attempt to save his life. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Light dampstaining. Contemporary inscription. Very good. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 967. unknown books
1930Best.-Nr. 280923 pages; Some rust to staples. All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. His Majesty's Stationery Office paperback
1907Best.-Nr. 687641 vol. in-8 reliure bradel demi-percaline rouge, couvertures conservées, Bulletin mensuel de la France hippique, 1907, 480 pp.
Best.-Nr. 197420S.l. [Paris], s.d. gravure in-8 oblongue de 24 x 30 cm, en feuille, fixée sur papier fort. Cachet monogramé.
1778Best.-Nr. 36094Colmar Jean-Henri Decker, Imprimeur du Roi & de Nosseigneurs du Conseil Souverain d'Alsace [1778] in-4 dérelié
1819Best.-Nr. 15556Pillet ainé Paris 1819 2 vol. 2 tomes en un vol. in-8 de XV 416 pp. et 2 ff.n.ch. 350 pp. 1 f.n.ch. (errata), demi-veau de l'époque, dos lisse orné, tranches marbrées (coiffes restaurées).
1828Best.-Nr. 38511Londres, 1828 1828 2 volumes in-8, pleine basane havane, dos lisse, pièces de titre et tomaison de maroquin brun, caissons et dentelles dorés, large dentelle d’encadrement des plats, roulettes sur les coupes et contreplats, XI- 471- 467 pp. Fig. dans le texte, 10 pl. ht dont le frontispice quelques rouss. princip. marg., 1 carte repl. ; 2 pl. dont le front. hum. en tête, 1 carte et 1 plan repliés. Mors fendillés, lég. usures et frottements. Très bon exemplaire sous étui.
1826Best.-Nr. 43512A. Bertrand 1826 3 volumes in-8 et un atlas grand in-4. Texte : Plein basane fauve marbrée, dos lisse, caissons ornés, 366- 378- 428 pp. Rares rousseurs. Etui. Atlas : cart. ép., titre, expl. des planches, 19 pl. dont 5 carte, la dernière repl. Rousseurs, hum. à partir de la 13 pl. Bon exemplaire.
1875Best.-Nr. 38407Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1874 1875 2 volumes in-8 pleine toile bleue sous étui, X- 352- VIII- 298 pp. 2 cartes repliées. Bon exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 119233aafParis, A. Combette, 1856, in-folio, au total 102 planches dont 100 doubles planches gravées sur acier montées sur onglets dont: un très beau titre + un tableau statistique ... + 92 cartes numérotées ("Atlas National Illustré": La France et ses colonies), frontières coloriées + 6 cartes (Atlas Universel Illustré": 2 cartes pour l'Amérique, 4 cartes pour les autres continents), frontières coloriées + 2 grandes cartes repl. gravées sur acier et entièr. coloriées (- "Nouvelle Carte de la France indiquant les routes de poste, les routes impériales & départementales, ... les chemins de fer et les canaux. Dressé ... par Charle"; 1 pet. déchir. marg., un faux pli, pet. déchirure dans deux crois. de plis / - "Mappemonde par A. Vuillemin ..."), qqs lég. traces de doigts, brunissures cachet sur verso du titre gravé, reliure en demi-cuir à nerfs, dos orné en or, titre doré au dos et, dans encadrement ornam. au centre du plat devant, coiffes avec manques, frotté et éraflé surtout aux bords, charnières et coins.
1928Best.-Nr. 51897Editions Nationales 1928 Deux volumes in-4, demi-maroquin noir à coins, dos lisse orné d’une composition florale mosaïquée reproduisant la vignette de couverture, couvertures illustrées et dos conservés, tête dorée reliure signée Mangeay VIII, 438 pp. en pagination continue, 3ff. Cartes dans le texte et à pleine page. Rares rousseurs en couverture et sur les coupes sinon bel exemplaire très agréablement relié.
1799Best.-Nr. 37980Saintes Corinthe, Josserand et Hus s.d. [1799] placard grand in-folio (74 x 42 cm) en feuille
1774Best.-Nr. PHO-2651La Haye & s.l., Gosse & s.e., 1774 (et circa 1780), 8 Volumes. TEXTE : 7 volumes in 8°, XII-585, XII-386, XIII-586, XII-508, XII-407, VI-375 (1), XI-430 pages, chaque volume comporte une gravure en frontispice d'après Eisen et une grande carte dépliante, relié plein veau tacheté époque, dos à nerfs ornés avec pièce de titre rouge et tomaison noire, tranches tachetées bleues, exlibris manuscrit aux titres, quelques coins usés, petits accrocs, reliure en bel état. ATLAS in-4 (29x26cm) de 50 cartes numérotées 1 à 49 (avec une 17 bis.). Exemplaire à grandes marges, demi reliure, dos lisse avec titre (Atlas des voyages de Cook) au dos, tache d’encre au plat et sur la tranche sans atteinte.
1807Best.-Nr. PHO-1864Paris, Tübingue, F. Schoell, J.G. Cotta, 1807, folio, reliure d’attente, 3ff.- 155pp., dos manquant, 1er plat détaché, coins usés, sans la planche annoncée, petites rousseurs.
