ANTIQUE & MODERN BOOKS
Thursday 20 February 2020 at 14:00
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot, 9, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris
338 lots
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100 - DUPATY Credential memory for three men condemned to the wheel Paris, Imprimerie de Philippe-Denys Pierres, 1786, in-4, title, 251 pp., marbled fawn basane, spine ribbed, spine nailed and floral, green title piece, red edges (contemporary binding). Linked with : I. Means of law for Bradier, Simare, Lardoise, condemned to the wheel. Paris, Imprimerie de Philippe-Denys Pierres, 1786, title, 306 pp., [2] ff. n. ch. d'errata. II. Judgment of the Court of Parliament, which orders that a printou
Estimate €300 - €400 -
101 - DUPLESSI-BERTAUX (Jean) Album for youth, amateurs and artists, composed of twenty-five diverse subjects: arts and crafts, horses, hunting, military scenes, views and landscapes decorated with factories and animals, etc. Drawn and etched by the late J. Duplessi-Bertaux, preceded by the author's portrait and a historical note on the grandmasters, Callot, La Belle and Sébastien Leclerc. Presented to H.S.A. Royale Monseigneur le Duc de Bordeaux, by Joubert, publisher Paris, Joubert, 1823, in-8 ob
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
102 - DUPLESSI-BERTAUX (Jean) Costumes of constituted authorities Paris, Bonneville, s.d., (1797), petit in-4, [4] pp.-14 pl., bradel demi-percaline prune (posterior rel.). This complete suite of 14 plates, engraved in etching and aquatint, form a homogeneous whole.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
103 - DUROUX (Jacques) Historical essay on the Senate of Limoges, decorated with engravings representing the ancient monuments of the former province of Limousin. Limoges, Martial Ardant, n.d., (1811), in-4, with 4 engraved folios, f. III-IV bound on the reverse, Bradel blue paperback (modern binding)
Estimate €150 - €200 -
104 - DUTENS (Louis) Itinerary of the most frequented roads, or Diary of several trips to the main cities of Europe, from 1768 to 1783. Paris, Théophile Barrois le Jeune, 1786, in-8 waiting cardboard box. A complete copy of his large colour-folded map (50 x 52 cm.). Most of the copies are missing. Handwritten note on the cover page: Monsieur de le prince de Latrémoille in Paris in the year 4em of the turmoil of the true French. Beautiful ex-libris from the period of the Library of Mr. A. Houbiga
Estimate €150 - €200 -
105 - ENGEL (Samuel) Essay on this question: When and how was America populated by people and animals? Amsterdam, Marc-Michel Rey, 1767, 5 vols. in-12 marbled fawn calf, spine ribbed, red edges (contemporary binding)
Estimate €300 - €400 -
106 - ENGELHARDT (Edouard) Turkey and the Tanzimat, or History of Reforms in the Ottoman Empire from 1826 to the Present Day Paris, A. Cotillon [then:] E. Pichon, 1882-1884, 2 volumes in one strong volume in-8 red chagrined half-cornered cloth (publisher's binding)
Estimate €100 - €120 -
107 - ESPERANZA (Father) Prognosis perpetuo que feu mestre Pere Esperansa texidor de ofici, natural de la vila de Felanitx Palma [de Mallorca], Imprenta y llibreria by D. Felip Guasp, 1859, in-8, 16 pp., with a naive title vignette in leaves. Rare impression of Mallorca, in Catalan
Estimate €120 - €150 -
108 - MILITARIA STATE of the Navy, year 1787. ALMANACH of the Colonies, year 1787. In Paris, Vve d'Houry, s.d., (1786), in-16, [16]-178 pp. and [2]-86 pp., fawn-speckled calf, back decorated with flat ribs, golden fleurons, (rel. of the period). STATUS of the King's French Guards Regiment at His Majesty's review. May 3, 1770. Paris, Lamesle, 1770, in-16, 78 pp., brown basane, smooth spine fleurdelysed (rel. of the period). STATUS of the King's French Guards Regiment at the review made by order
Estimate €300 - €400 -
109 - MILITARIA GROOTE (Alexander von) Neovallia dialogo (...), nel quale con nuova forma di fortificare piazze s'esclude il modo del fare fortezze alla regale, come quelle che sono di poco contrasto Munich, Anna Berghin, 1617, in-folio, [5] ff. n. ch. (engraved title-frontispiece, dedication to Duke Maximilian of Bavaria, bible poems), [294] pp. badly numbered 286, with 43 engraved plates (33 of which are double-paged), all previously stamped, fawn calf, spine ribbed and decorated, double gilt fill
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
110 - MILITARIA SEVEN-YEAR WAR - ROESCH Collection of plans S.l., (1796), oblong broadside, 10 cards engraved in black frame, with colour-enhanced details, blond half-basane with corners, smooth decorated spine (rel. of the period). Damaged hinges and corners, with lack of leather. A coherent collection of ten large maps, unsigned, but numbered from I to X, representing the main continental commitments of the German War engaged by France and the Empire against Frederick II Copy of the military col
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
111 - MANUFACTURER (Johann Albert) Bibliographia antiquaria, sive Introductio in notitiam scriptorum qui antiquitates Hebraicas, Graecas, Romanas et Christianas scriptis illustrarunt. Editio tertia Hamburg, Johann Karl Bohn, 1760, strong vol. in-4 rooted fawn calf, spine ribbed, marbled edges (contemporary binding). A scholar, but also a collector of books and manuscripts, Johann Albert Fabricius (1668-1736) was a very abundant polygraph in the field of Greco-Latin research.
Estimate €200 - €300 -
112 - FALCONNET (Ambroise) Essay on the Greek, Roman and Francois bar, and how to give it lustre Paris, Grangé, 1773, in-8, red morocco, smooth spine, arms in the center of the plates, gilt edges, inside lace, navy paper endpapers (period binding). First edition. Copy with the arms of the jurist and demographer Jean-Baptiste-François de La Michodière (1720-1797), provost of the merchants of Paris in March 1772, and until 1778.
Estimate €600 - €800 -
113 - FERRAND (Antoine-François-Claude) Theory of Revolutions, close to the main events that were the origin, the development or the continuation; with a general and analytic table; By the author of the Spirit of History In Paris, by L. G. Michaud, de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1817, 4 vol. in-8, fawn basane, smooth spine decorated, speckled edges (contemporary binding). Rare original edition
Estimate €150 - €200 -
114 - FLORENCE Galleria dell'Imperiale e Reale Accademia delle belle arti di Firenze Florence, società artistica, 1845, in-folio, half marine basane with wedges (contemporary binding) The album is a collection of commentaries on the main works of the 14th and 15th centuries in Italy and is decorated with 60 engraved line plates
Estimate €200 - €300 -
115 - FORTIA D'URBAN (Agricol-Joseph-François de) Notice on Aristarchus of Samos Paris, H. Fournier, Fayolle, 1830, in-12 ornate violin moroccoquin (contemporary binding).beautiful copy. Linked to the suite 4 other works by the same author
Estimate €100 - €150 -
116 - FUMEL Funeral Oration of the Most High, Most Powerful and Most Excellent Prince Louis XV, King of France and Navarre, pronounced in the presence of the Estates General of the Province of Languedoc, at the solemnization service, celebrated by their order, in the church of Notre-Dame des Tables in Montpellier, on December 13, 1774. Paris, Saillant & Nyon, Hérissant, 1775, in-4, ornate black morocco, smooth spine decorated with floral gilt boxes, triple gilt fillets on covers with fleur-de-lys
Estimate €500 - €600 -
117 - GALLAND (Julien-Claude) A collection of the rites and ceremonies of the pilgrimage to Mecca, together with various writings on Turkish religion, science & morals. Amsterdam, and sold in Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1754, petit in-8, viij-215 pp., marbled fawn calf, smooth cloisonné and fleurné spine, red title piece, single gilt fillet on the cuts, marbled edges (contemporary binding). Fragile lower jaw with two damaged corners, browning on the title page, freckles but good copy. First Editi
Estimate €400 - €500 -
118 - GALLE (Servaes) Sibyllina oracula. With Dissertationes de Sibyllis Amsterdam, Hendrik Boom, widow of Dieter Boom, 1688-1689, 2 large volumes small in-4 blond calf, spine with nerves ornamented, gilt edges (18th century rel.). Cracked upper jaw. 15 off-text plates
Estimate €200 - €300 -
119 - GANDELOT (Louis) History of the city of Beaune and its antiques Dijon, Beaune, Louis-Nicolas Frantin, François Bernard, 1772, in-4, [4]-LII-342-[2] pp., with 8 (of 9) folios, including an unfolded map, lacks the sight of the siren, which was probably not originally understood, bound under a waiting cover of paper with green floral motifs on an ecru background, untrimmed.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
120 - GARIBALDI (Giuseppe) The Thousand Paris, Charles Silvain, 1875, in-8, half red chagrin, spine with nerves (contemporary binding) Original edition of the French translation Moving copy by the French republican journalist Antoine-Edmond Adam (1816-1877), husband of the intellectual and feminist Juliette Adam (1836-1936) with Garibaldi's autograph on the forged title page.
Estimate €400 - €500 -
121 - GASSENDI (Pierre) De Vita et moribus Epicuri libri octo Lyon, Guillaume Barbier, 1647, in-4, 4 ff., then pp. 5-236, [9] ff. n. ch. de tables et de privilège, with a portrait engraved out of text, granite brown calf, spine ribbed, cloisonné and floral, red title piece, speckled edges (contemporary binding). Restorations at corners, caps and hinges. The O's from OCTO have been scraped off and colored. First edition of this landmark work in which Pierre Gassendi sought to explain and dispel t
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
122 - GAUTIER Almanac of the Good Duchess, for the year 1833, containing a succinct account of the main events, mostly unpublished, in the life of Madame, from her birth until the end of 1832. Dedicated to the French ladies, to the courtiers of misfortune and to young France Marseille, Stafford and Lapierre, 1832, in-16 red embossed cardboard, gilt edges (period binding)
Estimate €150 - €200 -
123 - GELU (Victor) Provençal and French songs Marseilles, Imprimerie Sénès, 1840, in-12, 140 pp., one f. v., one f. n. ch. de table, paperback. Rare first edition of the author's very first collection, containing ten Marseille songs and fifteen others in French
Estimate €150 - €200 -
124 - GENNES (Stone of) Memoir for sieur La Bourdonnais, with supporting documents [With:] Supplement to the Memoir of sieur de La Bourdonnais Paris, Imprimerie de Delaguette, 1750-1751, 2 parts in a strong vol. in-4., with 6 off-text plates (4 folding pictures, a map of Madras, a large flying map in colours), fawn calf, spine with red edges (contemporary binding). Original edition, in-4 format Linked to the following: Observations on the two Memoirs to be consulted, distributed by the family of S
Estimate €600 - €800 -
125 - GIORGINI (F.) The Camorra and the Neapolitan revolution. Letter to a journalist in Paris. Naples, s.n., 1864, in-8, 21 pp., paperback. Very rare and early documentation on the Neapolitan Camorra
Estimate €100 - €120 -
126 - GIRARD (Guillaume) Story of the life of the Duke of Espernon. Divided into three parts Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1655, in-4 in folio format, fawn calf, spine with fleurdelisé ribs with arms in the middle, speckled edges (contemporary binding). First Edition Exemplary with unidentified arms, probably English.
Estimate €400 - €500 -
127 - GODWIN (William) Les Avantures de Caleb Williams, or Les Choses comme elles sont; translated from the English [by Germain Garnier] Paris, Henri Agasse, year IV, (1796), 2 volumes in-8 marbled fawn calf, smooth spines with marbled edges (contemporary binding) First French translation of Things are they are, or The Adventures of Caleb William (1794)
Estimate €400 - €500 -
128 - BIZET (Georges) Carmen, opéra-comique en quatre actes ; Paris, Choudens, s.d. ; In-8 demi reliure. Envoi manuscrit de BIZET
Estimate €200 - €300 -
129 - .REVOLUTION. PROCES DE LOUIS XVI. Très important ensemble de 331 pièces imprimées par ordre de la Convention, enjoignant à chaque député de donner son opinion quant au procès du Roi, puis quant à sa condamnation éventuelle, ou sa libération. Toutes sont imprimées par l'Imprimerie Nationale, à la fin de l'année 1792, exactement entre le 10 Decembre et le 26 Décembre 1792, date du plaidoyer des défenseurs du roi Louis XVI, en particulier de Sèze. Elles sont ici réunies en 4 volu
Estimate €600 - €800 -
130-bis - HORS CATALOGUE
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131 - Album réunissant un ensemble de gravures et dessins dont 10 vues des Pyrénées. In 4° L’oblong Mar brun orné d’époque 1830
Estimate €200 - €300 -
132 - BOUGAINVILLE (Louis Antoine de). Voyage autour du monde, par la frégate du Roi La Boudeuse, et la flûte l'Étoile ; en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769. <
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
133 - RABELAIS (François) : Œuvres de Maitre François Rabelais Publiées sous le titre de Faits et Dits du Géant Gargantua et de son Fils PANTAGRUELl : Amsterdam chez Henri Bordesius, 1711 ; 6 vol. In 12, Veau Blond, dos nerfs orné, triple filet doré sur les plats, dent, int. Tranche rouge. Reliure de l’époque. Très belle ex fameuse ; elle est complète de beau Frontispice représentant Rabelais à son bureau, du portrait, de la carte pliante, et des trois vues gravées dépliantes. A la
Estimate €300 - €500 -
133-bis - .THÉÂTRE. Recueil de cinq pièces : LAMOTHE : Inès de Castro. Paris, 1754. Venise Sauvée. Paris, 1754. Tancrède. Paris, 1761. COLARDEAU : Caliste, tragédie. Paris, 1761. RICCOBONI : Les Caquets. Paris, 1761. Ensemble en un vol. in-8°, maroquin rouge bien orné de l'époque.
Estimate €100 - €150 -
134 - VENISE.JANNOTI Donati. Dialogi de Repub[blica] Venetorum. Leyde, (Bonaventure et Abraham) Elzevier, 1631 ; in-24 de [2] ff., 506 pp., [9] ff., 6 pl. repliées, vélin ivoire à rabats d'origine, tranches bleues. Édition originale de cette histoire de Venise. Elle est ornée d'un titre-frontispice gravé de Corneille Cl. Duysend et de 6 figures en taille-douce et repliées : le pont du Rialto, le doge entouré d'une assemblée, des hommes remplissant des vasques et des urnes…
Estimate €100 - €150 -
135 - DUMAS (Alexandre): La Dame de Monsoreau. Paris, Calmmann-Lévy, s.d.; trois vol. in 8°, demi-chagrin rouge, étui. Bel exemplaire de cette édition, très bien imprimée. Acro a un dos
Estimate €100 - €150 -
136 - .LAURENCIN (Marie) : " Les Petites Filles ". Paris, chez Paul Rosenberg, 1923 ; in-16 carré, cartonnage bleu et blanc, étui. Très joli album de Marie Laurencin, réunissant 19 gravures en couleurs et un dessin reproduit en noir. Edition tirée à 250 exemplaires sur vélin, celui-ci porte le num. 227. Petites usures au coin de l'étui.
Estimate €400 - €500 -
137 - PARIS - PARENT-DUCHATELET (Alexandre-Jean-Baptiste) De la prostitution dans la ville de Paris, considérée sous le rapport de l'hygiène publique, de la morale et de l'administration; work supported by statistical documents drawn from the archives of the police prefecture. Paris, London, Chez J.-B. Baillière, 1837, 2 vols. in-8, 2 maps and 1 tabl. depl., half-brown speckled basane, smooth spine, gold filets (contemporary rel.). Small wormholes on the back without gravity. Scratched ex-libris
Estimate €150 - €200 -
138 - PARIS - ROBERT (Louis-Antoine) Memorandum concerning the butcher's shops of the city of Paris Paris, Imprimerie de P. F. Gueffier, 1790, in-4, [2]-18 pp., Cousu. Rare
Estimate €120 - €150 -
139 - PARIS - TURPIN DE CRISSE (Lancelot) Memories of old Paris. Examples of architecture of various times and styles. With historical or descriptive notes by Mrs. Princess de Craon, Mrs. Countess de Meulan, and by Messrs. de Beauchesne, Castellan, de Clarac, de Courchamps, de La Porte, de Lasalle, de Pastoret, Quatremère de Quincy, Raoul-Rochette, de Rességuier, Revoil, du Sommerard, and de Vimeux. Paris, Imprimerie de E. Duverger, 1835, folio, title, then: multiple pagination, one b. n. o., with
Estimate €600 - €800 -
140 - PARIS - THOMAS (Ernest) The Livestock Market of La Villette and the slaughterhouses of the city of Paris. Historical and practical guide for the procurer, the buyer and the employees attached to the various departments of this special part of the Paris food supply Paris, Librairie agricole de la maison rustique, 1873, in-8, [5]-430 pp., nbx tableaux in-t., greenish green half-grips with corners, spine ribbed with gilt fillets, marbled edges (contemporary binding)
Estimate €150 - €200 -
141 - PARIS - POULLAIN DE SAINT-FOIX (Germain-François de) Historical essays on Paris London, and are in Paris, Duchesne, 1754-1758, 5 volumes in 2 volumes in-12, blond calf, spine ribbed and floral, red and fawn title and tomaison pieces, cold fillet on the plates, arms in the center, gilt fillet on the cups, red edges (contemporary binding). Beginning of crack at the jaws of the second volume, worn corners, but good copy. First edition of these famous studies on Paris, many times reprinted. It
Estimate €300 - €400 -
142 - PARIS - LE ROYER (Jean) History of Mont-Valérien, known as the Mont de Calvaire near Paris. Dealing with the origin, the motives, & the origin of the devotion to the mystery of the Cross, established on this Mountain. À Paris, Chez Jean Piot, 1658, in-16, 16-142 pp., unfolding fold, dark brown calf, spine decorated with nerves, gilt fleurons, gilt roulette on the cups, speckled edges (rel. of the period). The last leaflet (privilege) is missing. Guards ripped off. First edition
Estimate €150 - €200 -
143 - PARIS - LE LABOUREUR (Jean) History of the Peerage of France and the Parliament of Paris, which also deals with the Electors of the Empire, and the Cardinalate. Treaties are attached concerning the Pairies of England, and the origin of the Greats of Spain. In London, by Samuel Harding, 1740, in-8, [1] title printed in red and black, 378 pp., [2] pp. from the publisher's catalogue, vignette engraved on the title page, glazed blond calf, decorated ribbed spine, triple gilt fillet on the plates,
Estimate €300 - €400 -
144 - PARIS - JAILLOT (Jean-Baptiste-Michel Renou de Chevigné, dit) New map of the city and the false boroughs of Paris, in relation to the Critical, Historical and Topographical Research on this city; published by Sr. Jaillot, the King's ordinary geographer (...) Paris, chez l'auteur, 1778, small in-folio, VIII pp. of text, 30 double leaves mounted on tabs, and intended for assembly, marbled fawn calf, spine with false nerves and edges of covers redone in blond calf, double gilt fillet frame with
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
145 - PARIS - WAR OF AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION Plans and drawings of the buildings and decorations ordered by the city of Paris for the public celebrations on the occasion of the publication of the peace on 12 February 1749. S.l. Paris], n.d., (1749), large in-4 oblong, title, 6 engraved plates, and a leaflet explaining the plates (with a collar at the bottom), blond half calf with corners, smooth spine, red endpaper (modern binding). Good copy. Very rare work documenting the installations in front of t
Estimate €500 - €700 -
146 - PARIS - WATER General plan of the water pipes of the city of Paris and its surroundings, published by order of Baron G.-E. Haussmann (...), and executed on a plan on a scale of 1/5000, drawn up by the surveyors of the Paris planning department, by the engineers of the municipal public works department. S.l. Paris], 1867, in-plano, title in a beautiful engraved frame, 2 tables (table of assembly of the leaves and comparative table of the water heights), and 20 double-page leaves numbered 1-21 (
Estimate €300 - €400 -
147 - PARIS - ALBUM The Two Seats of Paris. Picturesque album. Drawings by Messrs Darjou, Fichot, J. Gaildreau, Gerlier, M. Lalanne, Lançon, F. Lix, Adrien Marie, etc. Paris, at the offices of the Journal L'Eclipse, 1871, in-4 oblong, title, and 31 plates, green half-marquin, spine ribbed, gilt head, first illustrated cover preserved (Honnelaître). Nice copy. Linked with : MORLAND (Valère-Alphonse) : The surroundings of Paris after the siege and the civil war. Paris, E. Bulla, 1871, title and
Estimate €200 - €300 -
148 - PARIS - ALMANACH of the Commerce of Paris, of the Departments of France and of the main cities of the world, by J. de La Tynna; continued and put in a better order by S. Bottin. 1826 Paris, at the Bureau de l'Almanach du Commerce, 1826, strong in-8, ochre half-basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (spine binding). Wet stamp of the Debuisson collection on the title page
Estimate €100 - €120
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