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ref. 110519A La Haye, chez les Libraires Associés, 1776, 7 volumes in-12 de 190x115 mm environ, Tome 1 : 2 ff.blancs, portrait-frontispice, xij-482 pages, 1 carte dépliante, 2 ff.blancs, avec une planche hors-texte, - Tome 2 : 1f.blanc, viij-448 pages, 1 carte dépliante, 1f.blanc, avec planche hors-texte, - Tome 3 : 1f.blanc, xij-468 pages, 1carte dépliante, 1f.blanc, avec une planche hors-texte, - Tome 4 : 1f.blanc, viij-311 pages, 1 carte dépliante, 1f.blanc, avec une planche hors-texte, - Tome 5 : 1f.blanc, xj-311 pages, 1 carte dépliante, 1f.blanc, avec une planche hors-texte, - Tome 6 : 1f.blanc, viij-296 pages, 1 carte dépliante, 1 f.blanc, avec une planche hors-texte, - Tome 7 : 1f.blanc, 331 pages, 1 carte dépliante, 1f.blanc, avec une planche hors-texte. demi basane havane, titres et tomaisons dorés sur dos lisses, ornés de frises et petits fers dorés, tranches jaspées.Des rousseurs et pages brunies, quelques cernes par endroits, petits trous de ver et galeries sur le cuir, des déchirures sans manque sur les cartes (une carte restaurée, tome 3).Complet des 7 frontispices (1 portrait, 6 planches de Eisen) et des cartes dépliantes.
1845ref. 43521Paris, Benjamin Duprat 1845 In-8 bradel cartonné, LXXXVIII- 491 pp. Portrait lithographié du Sultan Abou Madian en frontispice, et de 3 planches repliées sur 5 : fac-similé de la carte du Dâr-Al-Fôr par le Schaykh Mohhhammad al Tounsy ; figures et plan avec la hutte des concubines une pliure coupée restaurée ; figures avec instruments de musique. Manque la carte du Darfour et la dernière planche de partitions. Rousseurs éparses, parfois soutenues. Etui.
1894ref. 43531A. Challamel 1894 2 volumes in-8, demi-chagrin, dos à nerfs, filets et fleurons dorés, VII- 277 pp. Un diagr. repl. & cartes repliées sous étui. Rares rousseurs. Bel exemplaire.
1802ref. 38313Weimar, Landes-Industrie-Comptoir, 1802 1802 Petit in-8, demi-basane à coins marbrée, dos lisse, filets dorés, XXX- 240 pp. 2 cartes repliées. Mors fendillés en tête, coins sup. un peu usés, petits accrocs de cuir. Bon exemplaire.
1956ref. 44852Casablanca, Fontana 1956 In-folio, plein maroquin vert bouteille orné d’une belle composition en mosaïque au premier plat, incrustée de peau de serpent, associant modernité et tradition, dos à nerfs, filets bruns, deux compositions de figurines africaines dorées au contreplats signées J. Retenaud et Victor Londet Ecole de Brazzaville, deux ff. d’ex-dono sur papier gaufré, le premier imp., le second portant les signatures manus., sommaires et avant-propos contrecollés, étui de maroquin, 358 pp. Texte sur deux & trois colonnes, Illustrations à toutes pages, certaines en deux tons, une planche de cartes repliée. Dos passé, étui passé et frotté.
1911ref. 132592Paris, Imprimerie Nationale 1911 3 volumes, 2 de texte et 1 de cartes sous étui. Deux fort volumes brochés, LX-412 pages et 76 planches et cartes dont plusieurs dépliantes + VIII-631-[1] pages, 131 planches et cartes. Dos cassé pour l’un, fendillé fragile pour le second. Sept cartes repliées sous étui sans la 8ème carte annoncée : Air, mais enrichie de 2 grands cartes en couleurs au 1/1000000 : Tibesti & Borkou-Ennedi 1925. Un troisième volume de texte sera publié en 1914.
1814ref. 5867Paris, Chez Audibert, 1814. 205 x 127 mm, (1) ff., XII-334-(2) pp. Reliure cartonnée, pièce de titre au dos, coiffes légèrement frottées, petit manque angulaire et restauration discrète de la page de titre, seul feuillet présentant quelques rousseurs, rares claires piqûres dans quelques marges, il manque la page de faux-titre. Bon exemplaire.
1911ref. 9262Quebec Département des Terres et Forêts 1911
1789ref. 22430[Paris Imprimerie Royale 1789] in-4 de 4 pp. en ff
ref. 51572Paris.1817.E.O.2 vols.in-8 reliés.403 et 394 p.Reliures d'époque aux dos ornés avec pièces de titre et de tomaison.Doubles frises dorées sur les plats.Petit manque de cuir au dos du Tome 2.Belle édition.
ref. 12946Paris, Isidore Liseux, Editeur, première édition, 1893. Edition à tirage limité à trois cents exemplaires (No 267). 1 volume in-8,broché, couvertures souples imprimées un peu poussiéreuses, 396 pp., bon état général. Cette première édition ne possède pas les planches photographiques parues dans la 2e édition de 1927.
1802ref. 4151Paris, Lepetit jeune, an X - 1802, 13 X 20 cm., relié, 315 pages. Accompagné d'un précis de la vie de ce ministre, et suivi d'autres mémoires sur l'Indostan, Saint-Domingue, la Corse et la Guyane. Orné du portrait de M. de Vergennes en frontispice. Première édition. Demi-veau à dos lisse et coins. Peau épidermée avec discrets accrocs, coins émoussés. Couleur des feuillets inégale, très peu de rousseurs. [Quérard, X, 108].
1819ref. 43575Paris, chez P. Mongie Ainé 1819 2 volumes pet. in-8, X- 392- 394 pp. 7 planches gravées à l'aquatinte et 1 carte repl. Reliure composite : le premier volume demi-basane verte, dos lisse, filets et dentelles dorés, lég. fanée, quelques rousseurs éparses ; le seconde volume demi-basane brune, filets, dentelles et fleurons dorés, lég. fanée, rares rousseurs.
1711ref. 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
1729ref. 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
1729ref. 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
1711ref. 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
ref. 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
1843ref. 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
ref. 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.
1825ref. 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.
1728ref. 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
1728ref. 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