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1927rif. LARavCHA8London: Argonaut Press 1927. 1927. 4to. pp. xxx 287 1 leaf. title vignette. with half-title. 2 facsimile titles 1 portrait 2 folding plates & 4 text illus. 1 full-page. Uncut & largely unopened in original quarter vellum dampstaining to lower covers & damp-wrinkling to leaves of outer gatherings. Limited to 975 numbered copies on Japon Vellum. Chardin made two trips to Persia the first in 1665 and the second in 1671 as a traveller and trader in jewels. "His account of the Persian court and of his business transactions with the shah Abbas II are of great interest." Cox The first part of the present account describes his adventures in Persia while the second is devoted to a description of the country fauna and flora manners and customs of the inhabitants manufactures trade and commerce. A Huguenot Chardin was forced to flee France in 1681 setting in London where he was knighted by Charles II appointed jeweller to the royal court and employed on a number of diplomatic missions. Cox I p. 250 citing incorrect date. Howgego C102. London: Argonaut Press, 1927. hardcover
1961rif. 88902Paris: Editions du Seuil 1961. Fine. Editions du Seuil Paris 1961 14.5 x 20.5 cm Broché First edition one of 230 numbered copies on Vélin du Marais the deluxe issue.A handsome copy. Editions du Seuil unknown
1926rif. 21014241926. Paris: La Societe Geologique de France. 1926. 4to. Original blue paper wrapper; pp. 56 2 plates 2 fiolding colour maps; inkstamp of Societe Geologique de France to front and first page spine a little sunned partially uncut very good.First edition. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France Nouvelle Serie No. 7. Rare. An important account of the geology of this remote lake area of Mongolia. It was on this expedition that Teilhard de Chardin wrote his mystical work Le Milieu Divin which shows just how multi-facted was the mind of this paleontologist-priest. unknown
1686rif. P4510Paris c.1686. Very Good. Notes: A view of the city of Qom Ghom Iran during the the mid 17th century. Image Size : 129x330 mm 5.08x12.99 Inches Platemark Size : Paper Size : 160x377 mm 6.30x14.84 Inches Coloring: Black & White Medium: Copper Engraving Categories: Views Asia Middle East Iran; unknown
1907In folio, cartonato edit. telato (spacchetti al bordo super. del dorso), taglio super. dorato, pp. XI,108 + 106,(2) di “Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint et dessiné de J.-B. Siméon Chardin. Suivi de la liste des Gravures exécutées d’après ses ouvrages, par J. Guiffrey”. Importante catalogo corredato di 46 belle illustrazioni protette da velina con didascalia di cui: 13 in b.n. nel t., 9 a colori e 24 in b.n. e in tinta, f.t. “Il pittore parigino Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (1699-1779) fu accolto nell'Accademia nel 1728, come pittore "nel genere degli animali e della frutta". Alle nature morte, che costituiscono la maggior parte della sua produzione, si alternano, dal 1733 al 1755, quadri di figure, privi di azione e di movimento, ma di una toccante armonia nella sommessa luminosità dei colori..”. Così Diz. Treccani,III, p. 127. Ediz. numerata di 525 esemplari. Il ns., 159, appartiene alla tiratura di 500 su “papier vélin vergé”. Solo qualche lieve fioritura, per lo più all’inizio dell’opera, altrimenti ben conservato.
1889rif. 65893Imité des Legendaires Bretons d'après des documents historiques rares ou inédits par le Vicomte Arthur du Bois de la Villerabel, illustrations de Paul Chardin, 1 vol. grand in-8 reliure postérieure demi-basane rouge, dos à 5 nerfs, couvertures conservées, Hyacinthe Caillière, Rennes, 1889, 160 pp.
1927rif. 32621Rare édition princeps S.l.n.d. [Tientsin, 1927]. 1 vol. (200 x 290 mm) de 65 p. et 2 f. Agrafé. Edition princeps, à petit nombre et compte d'auteur, et seule forme sous laquelle le texte circula à l’époque. Daté à la fin : « Tientsin, novembre 1926-mars 1927 ».
1999rif. x-1902210298Sussex Academic Pr 1999. Hardcover. New. new edition. 281 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. Sussex Academic Pr hardcover
1927rif. 226909London: The Argonaut Press 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited Edition number 463 of 975 copies printed on Japon Vellum by Walter Lewis at the University Press Cambridge. Introduction by Brigadier-General Sir Percy Sykes. Editor: N.M.Penzer. 9 illustrations 2 are fold-out - all are FINE. 287 pages 24 pages of Preface and Introduction. Quarter cream leather with green cloth gilt design on front cover; gilt titles on spine. Pages are clean and in FINE condition. Book is tight overall VG to FINE. The Argonaut Press hardcover
rif. 11901Un exemplaire broché: 200 euros. Rouen, 1886 296 p., carte couleur, 14 planches N/B hors-texte, demi-reliure à coins. 27 x 33
rif. 66183Paris: de l'Imprimerie de le Normant 1811. Original copper engraving on laid paper 88 x 33 cm. overall. A beautiful view of the important Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on the southern coast of Iran situated on the Persian Gulf along the strategic Strait of Hormuz. In good condition with some foxing to margins and folds. Originally issued in the atlas volume of 'Voyages du Chevalier Chardin en Perse et autres lieux de l'Orient enrichis d'un grand nombre de belles figures en taille-douce représentant les Antiquités et les choses remarquables du pays. Nouvelle Édition.par L. Langlès.' [Paris: de l'Imprimerie de le Normant, 1811]. unknown
1827rif. 134231827 P., Chez G. Dufour et Ed. D'Ocagne et Amsterdam, même maison de commerce, 1827, 12 tomes reliés à l'époque en 6 vol. in-18 (136 x 85 mm) 1/2 basane marron, dos lisse, titré "Recueil de Voyages intéressans" et tomaison dorés, plats de papier marbré bleu, tranches marbrées, pagination sur demande.Mors légèrement épidermés, quelques rousseurs éparses, bel exemplaire.
1907rif. 47526H. Piazza, sd (1907) 1907 In-folio, cartonnage éditeur beige, tête dorée, non rogné XI- 108- 106 pp. Frontispice en couleurs, une vignette portrait sur le titre, 44 reproductions en héliogravure dans le texte et hors texte, en noir, sanguine, couleurs ou camaïeu, sous serpentes légendées. Bel exemplaire.
1941rif. 50912Peking: Institut de Géo-Biologie 1941. First edition. Hardcover. near fine. Quarto. xi 1 99 1pp. Including a 9-page bibliography. Red buckram spine lettered in white original wrappers bound in. Illustrated with numerous text drawings of fossils archaic stone tools and stratigraphic columns. 5 folding maps highlighted in red are bound in at rear. Text in English. A very important book on the history of early man. Scarce in the trade. Postponed due to the advent of World War II this is a preliminary report intended to precede what was to be the greatly revised 1933 study "Fossil Man in China. Institut de Géo-Biologie hardcover
1941rif. 50912Peking: Institut de Géo-Biologie 1941. First edition. Hardcover. near fine. Quarto. xi 1 99 1pp. Including a 9-page bibliography. Red buckram spine lettered in white original wrappers bound in. Illustrated with numerous text drawings of fossils archaic stone tools and stratigraphic columns. 5 folding maps highlighted in red are bound in at rear. Text in English. A very important book on the history of early man. Scarce in the trade. Postponed due to the advent of World War II this is a preliminary report intended to precede what was to be the greatly revised 1933 study "Fossil Man in China. Institut de Géo-Biologie hardcover books
rif. 56269reversed from his original oil painting of 1738 now at the National Gallery Ottawa there is also an apparently autograph replica at Tatton Park showing her seated full length in profile her work basket by her side breaking off from brushing the tricorne of the young son of the house and apparently gently remonstrating with him he holds a parcel of books under his right arm but lying on the floor are his shuttlecock racquet and playing cards 12½" x 9¾" in margins 20¾" x 15½" on fine paper this engraving no place no date 18th - 19th century unknown
1797rif. A110566London: J. Johnson 1797. 3rd edition. Very Good. octavo. full calf xx 483 557pp. indexes Classic work on Eastern travel & history. Vol. 1: Weather of Judea Their living in tents ItÕs houses & cities The diet of itÕs inhabitants Their manner of travelling. Vol. II: Eastern methods of doing persons Honour Their Books The Natural Civil & Military State of Judea Egypt Miscellaneous matters. Calf rather worn o/w nice tight set & internally excellent J. Johnson unknown
1913rif. F0057Berlin, Julius Bard, 1913. 100 Tafeln in Kupferdruck, 1 weißes Bl., 2 Bl., III, 37 (1) S., 1 Bl., 39-59 (1) S., 1 leeres Bl., Nr. 29 von 100 Ex. Original-Kalbslederband auf 5 falschen Bünden mit Deckel-, Rücken- und Innenkantenvergoldung, Kopfgoldschnitt. ZUSTAND 1.
1932rif. 19010Peking: Musee Hoangho-Paiho Tientsin 1932. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the Geological Survey of China no. 19 1932. Large 8vo. 49 pp. Large folding color map titled "Geological Sketch Map of the Wei Chang Area" by the author at rear; illustrations. Erratum tipped in. Publisher's printed wrappers in good condition rear cover separated; some paper loss to edges. Uncommon. The author gives a geological description of a district visited with F. Licent in 1927 along a road running concentrically inside the 1924 itinerary from Hulutao on the Petchili gulf to Malanyu in the Tungling by the Weichang and Jehol. Musee Hoangho-Paiho, Tientsin unknown
1875rif. 39051Paris: A la Librairie des Bibliophiles et Chez Rapilly 1875. Two of Bocher's outstanding catalogues raisonnés bound in one volume: the catalogue raisonné of prints after Baudouin and the catalogue raisonné of prints after Chardin. Also included are extensive catalogues of the paintings of each artist. Both limited to 475 numbered copies: the Baudouin catalogue is one of only 25 copies beautifully printed on fine Whatman wove paper; the Chardin catalogue is one of 450 beautifully printed on fine Dutch laid paper. Folio quarter morocco over marbled boards. Uncut. Light wear to extremities else fine. A la Librairie des Bibliophiles et Chez Rapilly hardcover
rif. 42BjParis L'edition D'art H PIAZZA in folio Tres imposante etude sur Chardin - cartonnage editeur - 105 pages - 46 planches hors-texte pleine pages - chaque planche couverte par un papier cristal - sans date - Exemplaire sur JAPON numéroté 6/25 - Le 4e plat a des petits trous qui pour deux d'entre eux ont percé le cartonnage - traces sur les 25 dernieres pages sans gravité - l'ensemble est solide - attention trés lourd !
rif. 42BjParis L'edition D'art H PIAZZA in folio Tres imposante etude sur Chardin - cartonnage editeur - 105 pages - 46 planches hors-texte pleine pages - chaque planche couverte par un papier cristal - sans date - Exemplaire sur JAPON numéroté 6/25 - Le 4e plat a des petits trous qui pour deux d'entre eux ont percé le cartonnage - traces sur les 25 dernieres pages sans gravité - l'ensemble est solide - attention trés lourd !
1930rif. 21014251930. Paris: La Societe Geologique de France. 1930. 4to. Original bllue paper wrapper; pp. 5 - 155 2 plates 1 folding colour maps; inkstamp of Societe Geologique de France to front and first page a little creasing to wrapper and corners wrapper faded to brown on front partially uncut very good. Provenance: presentation copy first page inscribed by Pierre Lamare to G.E. Pilgrim. Guy Ellcock Pilgrim 1875 - 1843 was a distinguished palaeontologist who explored numerous regions including Bahrain where he was instrumental in finding the oil reserves. Offprint Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France Volume VI fasc. 3-4. The fruits of a two month expedition in 1928. unknown
1875Two of Bocher's outstanding catalogues raisonnÈs bound in one volume: the catalogue raisonnÈ of prints after Baudouin and the catalogue raisonnÈ of prints after Chardin. Also included are extensive catalogues of the paintings of each artist. Both limited to 475 numbered copies: the Baudouin catalogue is one of only 25 copies beautifully printed on fine Whatman wove paper; the Chardin catalogue is one of 450 beautifully printed on fine Dutch laid paper. Folio, quarter morocco over marbled boards. Uncut. Light wear to extremities, else fine.
1711rif. 87123Amsterdam: Chez Jean Louis de Lorn 1711. Hardcover. A well worn broken set. Heavily worn spines with numerous superfical cracks to leather rendering some spine titles partly or completely illegible. Leaves generally clean and for the most part free of foxing. Most bindgings tight. An about good to fair set thus. All plates and illustrations appear present. Some of folding maps and illustrations have a few tears. Common personal book plate to front paste-downs. Owner name hand written in ink to front free endpapers. Seven volumes of ten only. Small octavo in brown quarter leather and brown mottled marbled paper-backed boards; numerous b&w plates many folding; 18 cm; Volumes 346-10 only. In French. A landmark work of its time. Some of the longest widest folding plates we've seen! Travel. Early European travellers in the Middlea and Near East. Turkey -- Description and travel. Iran -- Description and travel. Iran. Chez Jean Louis de Lorn hardcover
