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1843réf. 290096Paris. : Imprimerie Royale. 1843. Publisher’s printed boards. . Very good light scuffing and soiling to covers contents fresh and bright with wide margins. . 4to. 31x23cm. . 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 books
1739réf. WRCAM14141Paris 1739. 7pp. on folded sheets. Quarto. Light dampstaining. Contemporary inscription. Very good. A French royal decree which revises the laws of 1721 and 1724 regulating the tobacco trade. Wroth locates a copy at Harvard. OCLC adds a copy at the University of Minnesota. 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. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1346. OCLC 62433930. unknown books
1723réf. WRCAM14140Paris 1723. 4pp. Quarto. Dbd. Very minor foxing; small tear to lower corner. Very good. A French royal decree which names directors to control the tobacco trade. Wroth locates two copies at Harvard and NYPL; OCLC locates no further copies. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1021. OCLC 44493045. unknown books
1774réf. 539London: Printed for J. Almon 1774. Second Edition. Cloth. Near fine. Second Edition of The Charters of the British Colonies in America printed in 1774. Octavo 2 142pp. Rebacked in contemporary brown cloth gilt title over red label on spine. Text is clean. The first edition of this book was published in 1766. As the conflict with America become a growing concern this work was republished in 1774. It includes copies of the Charters of Georgia Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Connecticut and Rhode Island. Sabin 12162 Howes C310 Includes stamp from Cincinnati Library on title page. The first edition of this work was published in 1766. This second edition was an important work published shortly before the declaration of independence of the colonies mentioned in this work. Printed for J. Almon unknown books
1789réf. 22430[Paris Imprimerie Royale 1789] in-4 de 4 pp. en ff
réf. 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.
réf. 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.
1802réf. 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].
1819réf. 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.
1711réf. 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
1729réf. 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
réf. 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
1728réf. WRCAM40680Paris 1728. 8pp. Quarto. Very minor foxing. Contemporary inscription. Near fine. 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. MAGGS FRENCH COLONISATION OF AMERICA 334 this copy. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1165. OCLC 47820814 78733227. unknown books
1722réf. WRCAM14137Paris 1722. 4pp. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Light dampstaining. Contemporary inscription. Very good. 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. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 967. unknown books
1723réf. WRCAM14138Paris 1723. 4pp. Quarto on a folded folio sheet. Some light toning at the edges. Very good. A French royal decree concerning details of the sale of tobacco. Wroth knew of a copy only through a bookseller's listing. OCLC notes two similar titles each bearing a different imprint; no copies of this imprint are noted. Rare. WROTH ACTS OF FRENCH ROYAL ADMINISTRATION 1017. unknown books
1843réf. 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
réf. 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.
1825réf. 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.
1728réf. 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
1722réf. 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
1930réf. 280923 pages; Some rust to staples. All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. His Majesty's Stationery Office paperback
1907réf. 687641 vol. in-8 reliure bradel demi-percaline rouge, couvertures conservées, Bulletin mensuel de la France hippique, 1907, 480 pp.
réf. 197420S.l. [Paris], s.d. gravure in-8 oblongue de 24 x 30 cm, en feuille, fixée sur papier fort. Cachet monogramé.
