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1- [ALBUM HAGUENTHAL] - A Journey to Paris or the Paris of children, with its surroundings. Album composed of 32 subjects drawn after nature, with introduction. Paris, Pont-A-Mousson, Haguenthal, 1850, in-12, 16 plates, gray half cloth, gilt title in the center of the first plate (publisher's binding). Corners bumped, spine rubbed. Some foxing.

Rare album depicting the possible activities of two children when their mother takes them on excursions around or in Paris.

1 - 1- [ALBUM HAGUENTHAL] - A Journey to Paris or the Paris of children, with its surroundings. Album composed of 32 subjects drawn after nature, with introduction. Paris, Pont-A-Mousson, Haguenthal, 1850, in-12, 16 plates, gray half cloth, gilt title in the center of the first plate (publisher's binding). Corners bumped, spine rubbed. Some foxing. Rare album depicting the possible activities of two children when their mother takes them on excursions around or in Paris.

Result
120 €

2 - 2- ALEMBERT (Jean Le Rond d'). Essay of a new theory of fluid resistance. Paris, David l'aîné, 1752, in-4, marbled fawn calf, spine decorated, red edges (period binding). First edition. Complete with the two folded plates A good copy. Spines restored.

Estimate
1 200 € - 1 500 €
3- (ALGERIA). [ABD-EL-KADER] - Notice on the expedition which ended with the capture of the smahla of Abd-el-Kader, on May 16, 1843. [Paris], Vinchon, n.d. (1845), in-8, paperback in pink paper cover, in a modern double slipcase of navy half-chagrin.
Rare. 
A folded map and a large engraved view.

3 - 3- (ALGERIA). [ABD-EL-KADER] - Notice on the expedition which ended with the capture of the smahla of Abd-el-Kader, on May 16, 1843. [Paris], Vinchon, n.d. (1845), in-8, paperback in pink paper cover, in a modern double slipcase of navy half-chagrin. Rare. A folded map and a large engraved view.

Result
350 €
4- [ALGERIA - AIN-SEFRA] - [Collection of photographic prints]. S.l. [Aïn-Sefra], s.d. (circa 1902), in-16, 78 photographic prints of 11 x 8,5 cm, inserted in tabs, captioned in pen or wood pencil, green percaline (period binding).
Very remarkable small ruled paper notebook intended to record accounts that was used by a military nurse to gather an interesting set of photographic prints on Aïn-Sefra and its region, an advanced point of the military occupation in the South-Oranese on the Morocca

4 - 4- [ALGERIA - AIN-SEFRA] - [Collection of photographic prints]. S.l. [Aïn-Sefra], s.d. (circa 1902), in-16, 78 photographic prints of 11 x 8,5 cm, inserted in tabs, captioned in pen or wood pencil, green percaline (period binding). Very remarkable small ruled paper notebook intended to record accounts that was used by a military nurse to gather an interesting set of photographic prints on Aïn-Sefra and its region, an advanced point of the military occupation in the South-Oranese on the Morocca

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
5- (ALGERIA). BEYLIÉ (Léon de). The Kalaa of Beni-Hammad. A Berber capital of North Africa in the 11th century. Paris, Leroux, 1909, pet. in-4, 39 plates including 2 in color, paperback. Sending.

5 - 5- (ALGERIA). BEYLIÉ (Léon de). The Kalaa of Beni-Hammad. A Berber capital of North Africa in the 11th century. Paris, Leroux, 1909, pet. in-4, 39 plates including 2 in color, paperback. Sending.

Result
200 €
6- (ALGERIA). [BOURGUIGNAT (Jules-René). [Souvenirs of a scientific exploration in North Africa]. Paris, January 1868-January 1870, 5 parts in one vol. in-4, half tan basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (period binding).
Unique edition of this collection of memoirs, complete of all its parts (but not of the general title).
Numerous plates and maps.
Tired binding.

6 - 6- (ALGERIA). [BOURGUIGNAT (Jules-René). [Souvenirs of a scientific exploration in North Africa]. Paris, January 1868-January 1870, 5 parts in one vol. in-4, half tan basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets (period binding). Unique edition of this collection of memoirs, complete of all its parts (but not of the general title). Numerous plates and maps. Tired binding.

Result
320 €
7- (ALGERIA). Province of Oran. DOUAIRS and Zemalas. Oran, Heintz, Chazeau et Cie, 1883, in-8, followed by the translation in Arabic, half brown basane, smooth spine decorated (modern binding).
Ex-libris Pierre Libaude

7 - 7- (ALGERIA). Province of Oran. DOUAIRS and Zemalas. Oran, Heintz, Chazeau et Cie, 1883, in-8, followed by the translation in Arabic, half brown basane, smooth spine decorated (modern binding). Ex-libris Pierre Libaude

Result
80 €
8- (ALGERIA). FOURNEL (Henri). The Berbers. Study on the conquest of Africa by the Arabs, according to printed Arabic texts. Paris, Imprimerie nationale, Ernest Leroux, 1875-1881, 2 volumes in one large vol. in-4, half tan leather, spine with false-nerves, decorated with gilded fillets and fleurons, speckled edges (binding of the time). 	
Spine damaged.

8 - 8- (ALGERIA). FOURNEL (Henri). The Berbers. Study on the conquest of Africa by the Arabs, according to printed Arabic texts. Paris, Imprimerie nationale, Ernest Leroux, 1875-1881, 2 volumes in one large vol. in-4, half tan leather, spine with false-nerves, decorated with gilded fillets and fleurons, speckled edges (binding of the time). Spine damaged.

Result
600 €
9- (ALGERIA). GALLAND (Charles de). Excursion to Bou-Saâda and M'Sila, Told by de Galland. Illustrated by Guiaughain. Paris, Paul Ollendorf, (1899), small in-4 Italian style, half brick parchment with corners, illustrated cover (embossed), (publisher's binding).
Numerous illustrations including 2 folded plates.
Signed letter from the author "To the friend Busson" accompanied by the signature of the designer Ghiaughain.
Some defects to the binding.

9 - 9- (ALGERIA). GALLAND (Charles de). Excursion to Bou-Saâda and M'Sila, Told by de Galland. Illustrated by Guiaughain. Paris, Paul Ollendorf, (1899), small in-4 Italian style, half brick parchment with corners, illustrated cover (embossed), (publisher's binding). Numerous illustrations including 2 folded plates. Signed letter from the author "To the friend Busson" accompanied by the signature of the designer Ghiaughain. Some defects to the binding.

Result
170 €
10- (ALGERIA). PELLISSIER DE REYNAUD (Edmond). Annales Algériennes. New edition revised, corrected and continued until the fall of Abd-El-Kader. With an appendix containing a summary of the history of Algeria from 1848 to 1854 and various memoirs and documents. Paris, Librairie Militaire J. Dumaine, Algiers, Librairie Bastide, 1854, 3 vol. in-8, burgundy half-basane, smooth spine decorated (modern binding).
	    Stamp (cancelled). Ex-libris Pierre Libaude.

10 - 10- (ALGERIA). PELLISSIER DE REYNAUD (Edmond). Annales Algériennes. New edition revised, corrected and continued until the fall of Abd-El-Kader. With an appendix containing a summary of the history of Algeria from 1848 to 1854 and various memoirs and documents. Paris, Librairie Militaire J. Dumaine, Algiers, Librairie Bastide, 1854, 3 vol. in-8, burgundy half-basane, smooth spine decorated (modern binding). Stamp (cancelled). Ex-libris Pierre Libaude.

Result
180 €
11- (ENGLAND). AIKIN (John). A view of the life, travels, and philanthropic labors of the late John Howard, esquire, L.L.D., F.R.S. Philadelphia, for John Ormrod, by W. W. Woodward, 1794, in-12, fawn basane racine, smooth spine (contemporary binding). 80 / 100 €.
	Portrait.
	Damaged corners.

11 - 11- (ENGLAND). AIKIN (John). A view of the life, travels, and philanthropic labors of the late John Howard, esquire, L.L.D., F.R.S. Philadelphia, for John Ormrod, by W. W. Woodward, 1794, in-12, fawn basane racine, smooth spine (contemporary binding). 80 / 100 €. Portrait. Damaged corners.

Result
60 €
12- (ENGLAND). [GROSLEY (Pierre-Jean). London. Lausanne [Paris], s.n., 1770, 3 vol. in-12, porphyry calf, spine decorated with triple gilt fillet, gilt edges (period binding).
First edition.
Large folding map.
A good copy.

12 - 12- (ENGLAND). [GROSLEY (Pierre-Jean). London. Lausanne [Paris], s.n., 1770, 3 vol. in-12, porphyry calf, spine decorated with triple gilt fillet, gilt edges (period binding). First edition. Large folding map. A good copy.

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
13- (ENGLAND). HALL (Samuel Carter, and Mrs.). The Book of the Thames, from its rise to its fall. London, Alfred W. Bennett, 1867, small in-4, blue percaline, smooth spine and boards decorated with a rich and profuse decoration of gilt frames and foliage, a small photographic print in medallion pasted to the center of the upper board, gilt edges (publisher's binding).
	    14 original photographs (out of 15). Missing the false title. Copy a little unstuck.

13 - 13- (ENGLAND). HALL (Samuel Carter, and Mrs.). The Book of the Thames, from its rise to its fall. London, Alfred W. Bennett, 1867, small in-4, blue percaline, smooth spine and boards decorated with a rich and profuse decoration of gilt frames and foliage, a small photographic print in medallion pasted to the center of the upper board, gilt edges (publisher's binding). 14 original photographs (out of 15). Missing the false title. Copy a little unstuck.

Result
150 €
14- (ENGLAND). HORACE . Opera. London, William Sandby, 1749, 2 vols. in-8, blond calf, spine decorated, triple gilt fillet on the boards, gilt edges (period binding).
A very fine edition, based on the version of John Hawkey, first published in Dublin in 1745.
36 plates off-text.
Corners damaged.

14 - 14- (ENGLAND). HORACE . Opera. London, William Sandby, 1749, 2 vols. in-8, blond calf, spine decorated, triple gilt fillet on the boards, gilt edges (period binding). A very fine edition, based on the version of John Hawkey, first published in Dublin in 1745. 36 plates off-text. Corners damaged.

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
15- (ENGLAND). [BASKERVILLE PRINTING] - TIBULLE , CATULLE , PROPERCE . Catulli, Tibulli, et Propertii opera. Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1772, in-4, porphyry calf, smooth spine decorated, simple gilt fillet and garlands on the boards, gilt edges, pink paper endpapers (late 18th century binding).
	First edition in-4 of the magnificent version given by the printer John Baskerville on his famous "papier vélin", with the typefaces that made his reputation.
A very nice copy. Small restorations to

15 - 15- (ENGLAND). [BASKERVILLE PRINTING] - TIBULLE , CATULLE , PROPERCE . Catulli, Tibulli, et Propertii opera. Birmingham, John Baskerville, 1772, in-4, porphyry calf, smooth spine decorated, simple gilt fillet and garlands on the boards, gilt edges, pink paper endpapers (late 18th century binding). First edition in-4 of the magnificent version given by the printer John Baskerville on his famous "papier vélin", with the typefaces that made his reputation. A very nice copy. Small restorations to

Result
200 €
16- (ENGLAND). SMITH (Charles Hamilton). Selections of ancient costume of Great Britain and Ireland, from the seventh to the sixteenth century, out of the collection in the possession of the author. London, William Bulmer, 1814, in-folio, half red basane with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding).
First edition and first printing. 
63 aquatint plates (3 additional).
A fine copy despite some scuffing on the spines.

16 - 16- (ENGLAND). SMITH (Charles Hamilton). Selections of ancient costume of Great Britain and Ireland, from the seventh to the sixteenth century, out of the collection in the possession of the author. London, William Bulmer, 1814, in-folio, half red basane with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding). First edition and first printing. 63 aquatint plates (3 additional). A fine copy despite some scuffing on the spines.

Estimate
500 € - 600 €
17- (ENGLAND). STRUTT (Joseph). The Chronicle of England. I. From the arrival of Julius Caesar to the end of Saxon heptarchy. - II. From the accession of Egbert to the Norman conquest. London, Joseph Cooper [Thomas Jones], for Walter Shropshire, 1777-1778, 2 vols. in-4, old-red calf, spines decorated with cold fillets, framed with gilt fillet and stippling on the boards, gilt edges (early 19th century binding).
First edition of first printing.
62 plates including 3 maps and 22 colored plates.
A

17 - 17- (ENGLAND). STRUTT (Joseph). The Chronicle of England. I. From the arrival of Julius Caesar to the end of Saxon heptarchy. - II. From the accession of Egbert to the Norman conquest. London, Joseph Cooper [Thomas Jones], for Walter Shropshire, 1777-1778, 2 vols. in-4, old-red calf, spines decorated with cold fillets, framed with gilt fillet and stippling on the boards, gilt edges (early 19th century binding). First edition of first printing. 62 plates including 3 maps and 22 colored plates. A

Result
150 €
18- (ENGLAND). TAINE (Hippolyte). Notes on England. Fifth revised and corrected edition. Paris, Hachette, 1876, in-12, blond half-calf with corners, spine with gilt fillets and fleurons, title page, cold-stamped dent-de-rat on the boards (contemporary binding).
Copy with the cacet of the Empress Eugenie and the mention " Natal ".
The work was probably given by the Empress to the Prince Imperial who took it with him to South Africa.
Brittle spines, damaged corners.

18 - 18- (ENGLAND). TAINE (Hippolyte). Notes on England. Fifth revised and corrected edition. Paris, Hachette, 1876, in-12, blond half-calf with corners, spine with gilt fillets and fleurons, title page, cold-stamped dent-de-rat on the boards (contemporary binding). Copy with the cacet of the Empress Eugenie and the mention " Natal ". The work was probably given by the Empress to the Prince Imperial who took it with him to South Africa. Brittle spines, damaged corners.

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
19- ANASTASIO THE BIBLIOTHECARY. Comincia el prologo del venerabile Anastasio armarista, cioè guardiano de libri della Sedia apostolica, al venerabile padre veschovo Sabinense Cardinale della sancta chiesa, sopra la passione delli dieci mila martyri crocifixi di Iesu Christo : delli quali scrive sancto Hieronymo nel suo martylogio: ch[i] furono crocifixi a di xxii di giugno [Then:] Comincia la historia delli dieci mila martyri crocifixi di Iesu Christo benedecto. S.l. [Florence?], s.d. (1510?),

19 - 19- ANASTASIO THE BIBLIOTHECARY. Comincia el prologo del venerabile Anastasio armarista, cioè guardiano de libri della Sedia apostolica, al venerabile padre veschovo Sabinense Cardinale della sancta chiesa, sopra la passione delli dieci mila martyri crocifixi di Iesu Christo : delli quali scrive sancto Hieronymo nel suo martylogio: ch[i] furono crocifixi a di xxii di giugno [Then:] Comincia la historia delli dieci mila martyri crocifixi di Iesu Christo benedecto. S.l. [Florence?], s.d. (1510?),

Result
3 200 €
20- [ARBINET ]. Le Génie de la maison de Longueville, on the marriage of Monseigneur le Duc de Longueville, and Mademoiselle de Bourbon. Paris, widow Jean Camusat, 1642, small in-4, soft vellum, smooth spine (Petitot).
Two engraved portraits.

20 - 20- [ARBINET ]. Le Génie de la maison de Longueville, on the marriage of Monseigneur le Duc de Longueville, and Mademoiselle de Bourbon. Paris, widow Jean Camusat, 1642, small in-4, soft vellum, smooth spine (Petitot). Two engraved portraits.

Estimate
150 € - 200 €
21- [TABLEWARE] - Christofle silverware. Tariff-album. This edition cancels the previous ones. [Paris], 1898, in-8, 344 pp, with numerous black illustrations in the text and one plate out of the text, green percaline, smooth muted spine, cold frames on the boards, red edges (publisher's binding).
	Traces of moisture at the top of the spine and on the bottom board.

21 - 21- [TABLEWARE] - Christofle silverware. Tariff-album. This edition cancels the previous ones. [Paris], 1898, in-8, 344 pp, with numerous black illustrations in the text and one plate out of the text, green percaline, smooth muted spine, cold frames on the boards, red edges (publisher's binding). Traces of moisture at the top of the spine and on the bottom board.

Result
80 €
22- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Oceanian decoration. Introduction by A. Portier and F. Poncetton. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase.
	       48 plates in black.

22 - 22- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Oceanian decoration. Introduction by A. Portier and F. Poncetton. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase. 48 plates in black.

Estimate
100 € - 150 €
23- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - J. de La NÉZIÈRE. Moroccan decoration. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's case.
	     54 plates including 3 in color.

23 - 23- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - J. de La NÉZIÈRE. Moroccan decoration. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's case. 54 plates including 3 in color.

Result
60 €
24- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Daniel RÉAL. Fabrics from the Dutch Indies. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase.
	       49 plates in black and in color.

24 - 24- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Daniel RÉAL. Fabrics from the Dutch Indies. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase. 49 plates in black and in color.

Estimate
100 € - 150 €
25- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Maurice DUPONT. Korean decoration. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase.
	       48 plates in black and in colors.

25 - 25- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Maurice DUPONT. Korean decoration. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase. 48 plates in black and in colors.

Result
60 €
26- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Decorated leathers. Introduction by Henri Clouzot. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., 2 volumes, in-4, in sheets with publisher's case.
	       I. Exotic leathers. 42 plates in black and in color.      
	       II. Cordovan leathers. 48 plates in black.

26 - 26- [DECORATIVE ARTS] - Decorated leathers. Introduction by Henri Clouzot. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., 2 volumes, in-4, in sheets with publisher's case. I. Exotic leathers. 42 plates in black and in color. II. Cordovan leathers. 48 plates in black.

Estimate
150 € - 200 €
27- [DECORATIVE ARTS]. Negro fabrics. Introduction by Henri Clouzot. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase.
	       48 plates in black and in colors.

27 - 27- [DECORATIVE ARTS]. Negro fabrics. Introduction by Henri Clouzot. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, s.d., in-4, in sheets with a publisher's slipcase. 48 plates in black and in colors.

Estimate
100 € - 150 €
28- [AUBERT DE LA CHESNAYE DES BOIS (François-Alexandre)]. Dictionnaire raisonné et universel des animaux, ou Le Règne animal, consistant en quadrupèdes, cétacées [sic], oiseaux, reptiles, poissons, insectes, verses, zoophytes, ou plantes animales; leurs propriétés en médecine; la classe, la famille, ou l'ordre, le genre, l'espèce avec ses variétés, où chaque animal est rangé, suivant les différentes méthodes ou nouveaux systêmes de Messieurs Linnaeus, Klein & Brisson : par

28 - 28- [AUBERT DE LA CHESNAYE DES BOIS (François-Alexandre)]. Dictionnaire raisonné et universel des animaux, ou Le Règne animal, consistant en quadrupèdes, cétacées [sic], oiseaux, reptiles, poissons, insectes, verses, zoophytes, ou plantes animales; leurs propriétés en médecine; la classe, la famille, ou l'ordre, le genre, l'espèce avec ses variétés, où chaque animal est rangé, suivant les différentes méthodes ou nouveaux systêmes de Messieurs Linnaeus, Klein & Brisson : par

Result
200 €
29- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - Auvergne. S.l., n.d., 61 x 50, framed under glass (modern frame). Paper a little yellowed.
					
Beautiful 18th century map in color.

29 - 29- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - Auvergne. S.l., n.d., 61 x 50, framed under glass (modern frame). Paper a little yellowed. Beautiful 18th century map in color.

Result
120 €
30- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - DU BOUCHET (Sr). Map of the Pais d'Auvergne. Dedicated to High and Mighty Seigr Gaspar de Coligny. In Paris, chez Michel Van Lochom, 1645, 54 x 43, gilt wood frame, under glass (modern frame). Margins trimmed.

30 - 30- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - DU BOUCHET (Sr). Map of the Pais d'Auvergne. Dedicated to High and Mighty Seigr Gaspar de Coligny. In Paris, chez Michel Van Lochom, 1645, 54 x 43, gilt wood frame, under glass (modern frame). Margins trimmed.

Estimate
150 € - 200 €

31 - 31- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - The Duchy of Auvergne. S.l., n.d., 36 x 30, wooden frame with inlaid fillets, under glass (19th century frame). Good condition (866F23). {218128} Beautiful 18th century map in color.

Estimate
120 € - 150 €
32- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - JAILLOT (B.). The province of Auvergne divided into Upper and Lower. The Generality of Riom, where are the elections of Riom, Clermont, Issoire, Brioude, S. Flour and Aurillac. Drawn up on the most recent memoirs. In Paris, at B. Jaillot, 1715, 76 x 55, framed under glass (modern frame)      
    Beautiful map in colors.

32 - 32- (AUVERGNE). [MAP] - JAILLOT (B.). The province of Auvergne divided into Upper and Lower. The Generality of Riom, where are the elections of Riom, Clermont, Issoire, Brioude, S. Flour and Aurillac. Drawn up on the most recent memoirs. In Paris, at B. Jaillot, 1715, 76 x 55, framed under glass (modern frame) Beautiful map in colors.

Result
170 €
33- (AUVERGNE). CHABROL (Guillaume-Michel). General and local customs of the province of Auvergne. Riom, Dégoutte, 1784-1786, 4 vol. in-4, marbled fawn basane, spine with ornate nerves, red edges (binding of the time).
	
      Some defects to the binding, wetness in volume IV.

33 - 33- (AUVERGNE). CHABROL (Guillaume-Michel). General and local customs of the province of Auvergne. Riom, Dégoutte, 1784-1786, 4 vol. in-4, marbled fawn basane, spine with ornate nerves, red edges (binding of the time). Some defects to the binding, wetness in volume IV.

Estimate
300 € - 400 €
34- (AUVERGNE). LE GRAND D'AUSSY (Pierre-Jean-Baptiste). Voyage d'Auvergne. Paris, Onfroy, 1788, in-8, fawn-colored basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red edges (contemporary binding).
First edition with a folded engraved view.
Edges worn, beginning of a split at the lower spine.

34 - 34- (AUVERGNE). LE GRAND D'AUSSY (Pierre-Jean-Baptiste). Voyage d'Auvergne. Paris, Onfroy, 1788, in-8, fawn-colored basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red edges (contemporary binding). First edition with a folded engraved view. Edges worn, beginning of a split at the lower spine.

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
35- (AUVERGNE). LECOQ (H.). Description of the volcano of Pariou. Clermont-Ferrand, Pélisson, 1833, in-8, paperback.
	
A lithographed view of Pariou in the frontispiece.
Very rare.

35 - 35- (AUVERGNE). LECOQ (H.). Description of the volcano of Pariou. Clermont-Ferrand, Pélisson, 1833, in-8, paperback. A lithographed view of Pariou in the frontispiece. Very rare.

Result
180 €
36- (AUVERGNE). LHUER (Victor). Costume of Auvergne and Bourbonnais. Preface by Mrs. Y. H. Monceau. Paris, Editions Arc-en-Ciel, s.d., in-4, [12] pp. and 47 color plates, in sheets, in green half-percaline folder, first cover illustrated (publisher's binding). 	
Work printed at 1000 numbered copies, illustrated with 47 color plates (out of 48).
Joints a little cracked.

36 - 36- (AUVERGNE). LHUER (Victor). Costume of Auvergne and Bourbonnais. Preface by Mrs. Y. H. Monceau. Paris, Editions Arc-en-Ciel, s.d., in-4, [12] pp. and 47 color plates, in sheets, in green half-percaline folder, first cover illustrated (publisher's binding). Work printed at 1000 numbered copies, illustrated with 47 color plates (out of 48). Joints a little cracked.

Result
80 €
37- (AUVERGNE). [MONTLOSIER (François-Dominique de Reynaud de). Essay on the theory of the volcanoes of Auvergne. Riom et Clermont, Landriot et Rousset, An X - 1802, in-8, half tan speckled basane, smooth spine decorated (period binding). 	
Second edition after the one published in 1789.
Small damages to the headpieces, small wormholes on the lower spine. Some wetness at the beginning of the book. Long note in ink on a back cover. 
Ex-libris Library of Charles Jaillet, Viennese, and a second on

37 - 37- (AUVERGNE). [MONTLOSIER (François-Dominique de Reynaud de). Essay on the theory of the volcanoes of Auvergne. Riom et Clermont, Landriot et Rousset, An X - 1802, in-8, half tan speckled basane, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Second edition after the one published in 1789. Small damages to the headpieces, small wormholes on the lower spine. Some wetness at the beginning of the book. Long note in ink on a back cover. Ex-libris Library of Charles Jaillet, Viennese, and a second on

Result
130 €
38- (AUVERGNE). PERVILLE (Hippolyte). The politeness of the Auvergnats, put within the reach of the people of the world. Seasoned salad. Paris, Passard, s.d. (1862), in-16, half brown basane, smooth spine decorated with gilded fillets (period binding).

Rare first edition of this curiosity from Auvergne.
Spine slightly rubbed.

38 - 38- (AUVERGNE). PERVILLE (Hippolyte). The politeness of the Auvergnats, put within the reach of the people of the world. Seasoned salad. Paris, Passard, s.d. (1862), in-16, half brown basane, smooth spine decorated with gilded fillets (period binding). Rare first edition of this curiosity from Auvergne. Spine slightly rubbed.

Result
170 €
39- (AUVERGNE). RIBIER DU CHATELET (Jean-Baptiste de). Statistical dictionary, or history, description and statistics of the department of Cantal. Work revised and enlarged by the Cantalian Association. Aurillac, Imprimerie de Mme Ve Picut, 1852-1857, 5 vol. gr. in-8, paperback.
The most complete edition.
Spine cracked.

39 - 39- (AUVERGNE). RIBIER DU CHATELET (Jean-Baptiste de). Statistical dictionary, or history, description and statistics of the department of Cantal. Work revised and enlarged by the Cantalian Association. Aurillac, Imprimerie de Mme Ve Picut, 1852-1857, 5 vol. gr. in-8, paperback. The most complete edition. Spine cracked.

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120 €
40- (AUVERGNE). [SALABERRY (Charles-Marie d'Irumberry de). My journey to the Mont d'Or. By the author of the Voyage à Constantinople, par l'Allemagne et la Hongrie. Paris, Imprimerie de Crapelet, chez Maradan, year X - 1802, in-8, half tan basane with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding). 	
First edition of the journey of the count de Salaberry narrated in the form of 39 letters, from the city of Blois, through Berry, Issoudun, Bourbonnais, then Clermont, Mont d'Or and its surroundi

40 - 40- (AUVERGNE). [SALABERRY (Charles-Marie d'Irumberry de). My journey to the Mont d'Or. By the author of the Voyage à Constantinople, par l'Allemagne et la Hongrie. Paris, Imprimerie de Crapelet, chez Maradan, year X - 1802, in-8, half tan basane with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding). First edition of the journey of the count de Salaberry narrated in the form of 39 letters, from the city of Blois, through Berry, Issoudun, Bourbonnais, then Clermont, Mont d'Or and its surroundi

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300 €
41- [AVIGNON] - Statuta inclytae civitatis Avenionensis, nuper facta et reformata. Item conventio pridem inter dominos quo[n]ndam comites, & cives ipsius, inita, omnia ab illustriss. & reverendiss. Cardinali ab Arminiaco, illustrissimi ac reverendissimi Caroli a Borbonio Legati Avenionis, in eadem legatione collega confirmata. Avignon, Pierre Ruffi, 1570, in-8, paperback in soft cover (18th century binding). 	
This is the second edition of these statutes, after the original of 1564. It i

41 - 41- [AVIGNON] - Statuta inclytae civitatis Avenionensis, nuper facta et reformata. Item conventio pridem inter dominos quo[n]ndam comites, & cives ipsius, inita, omnia ab illustriss. & reverendiss. Cardinali ab Arminiaco, illustrissimi ac reverendissimi Caroli a Borbonio Legati Avenionis, in eadem legatione collega confirmata. Avignon, Pierre Ruffi, 1570, in-8, paperback in soft cover (18th century binding). This is the second edition of these statutes, after the original of 1564. It i

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400 € - 500 €
42.  [BANVILLE Théodore de)]. Set of autographs, engraved portraits and documentation books on Theodore de Banville.
	    Autographs: A LAS, a signed telegram, 12 LAS of his mother and various documents.
	    Portraits by Ladislas Loévy (2 of which one on Japon), Georges Rochegrosse (2) and miscellaneous of which one framed.
	    FUCHS. Théodore de Banville. Paris, 1912. LACROIX. Theodore de Banville. 1990. Etc.

42 - 42. [BANVILLE Théodore de)]. Set of autographs, engraved portraits and documentation books on Theodore de Banville. Autographs: A LAS, a signed telegram, 12 LAS of his mother and various documents. Portraits by Ladislas Loévy (2 of which one on Japon), Georges Rochegrosse (2) and miscellaneous of which one framed. FUCHS. Théodore de Banville. Paris, 1912. LACROIX. Theodore de Banville. 1990. Etc.

Result
80 €
43- BARBEU DU BOURG (Jacques). Le Botaniste françois, comprenant toutes les plantes communes & usuelles, disposées suivant une nouvelle méthode, & décrits en langue vulgaire [ou Manuel d'herborisation]. Paris, Lacombe, 1767, 2 vols. in-12, marbled fawn basane, spine with ornate nerves, marbled edges (period binding). 	
First edition of this very pedagogical manual which adapts the principles of Linné and Tournefort to the training of physicians and herbalists.
Handwritten bookplate

43 - 43- BARBEU DU BOURG (Jacques). Le Botaniste françois, comprenant toutes les plantes communes & usuelles, disposées suivant une nouvelle méthode, & décrits en langue vulgaire [ou Manuel d'herborisation]. Paris, Lacombe, 1767, 2 vols. in-12, marbled fawn basane, spine with ornate nerves, marbled edges (period binding). First edition of this very pedagogical manual which adapts the principles of Linné and Tournefort to the training of physicians and herbalists. Handwritten bookplate

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180 €
44- BARBEYRAC (Jean). Traité du jeu, où l'on examine les principales questions de droit naturel et de morale qui ont du rapport à cette matière. Amsterdam, Pierre Humbert, 1709, 2 volumes in one strong vol. small in-8, rigid vellum, blue speckled edges (binding of the time).
Rare first edition decorated with an allegorical frontispiece.
A very good copy. Ex-libris Armand Gommès.

44 - 44- BARBEYRAC (Jean). Traité du jeu, où l'on examine les principales questions de droit naturel et de morale qui ont du rapport à cette matière. Amsterdam, Pierre Humbert, 1709, 2 volumes in one strong vol. small in-8, rigid vellum, blue speckled edges (binding of the time). Rare first edition decorated with an allegorical frontispiece. A very good copy. Ex-libris Armand Gommès.

Estimate
400 € - 500 €
45. [BARBIER (Georges)]. MUSSET (Alfred de). On de badine pas avec l'amour. Comedy in three acts. ParisG. Crès, 1920, in-8, light havana half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine decorated, gilt head, cover and spine kept (Yseux).
Decorated with decorative compositions by Georges Barbier and a frontispiece in colors.
1/30 copies on Old Japan.
Spine faded.

45 - 45. [BARBIER (Georges)]. MUSSET (Alfred de). On de badine pas avec l'amour. Comedy in three acts. ParisG. Crès, 1920, in-8, light havana half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine decorated, gilt head, cover and spine kept (Yseux). Decorated with decorative compositions by Georges Barbier and a frontispiece in colors. 1/30 copies on Old Japan. Spine faded.

Result
200 €
46- BARRE (Joseph). General history of Germany. Paris, Charles-J.-B. Delespine, Jean-Thomas Hérissant, 1748, 10 volumes in 11 strong in-4, blond half calf, spine with false nerves, gilt castors (binding around 1820).
	Large folded map and 2 engraved frontispieces.
Armorial bookplate with the motto Faire et Taire of the Renouard de Bussieres family.
A good copy, despite some spotting.

46 - 46- BARRE (Joseph). General history of Germany. Paris, Charles-J.-B. Delespine, Jean-Thomas Hérissant, 1748, 10 volumes in 11 strong in-4, blond half calf, spine with false nerves, gilt castors (binding around 1820). Large folded map and 2 engraved frontispieces. Armorial bookplate with the motto Faire et Taire of the Renouard de Bussieres family. A good copy, despite some spotting.

Estimate
600 € - 800 €
47- BEAUMARCHAIS (Pierre-Augustin Caron de). Memoirs against Mr. Goëzman, counselor of the Grand Chamber at the Parliament of Paris, accused of subornation and forgery. - Mrs. Goëzman, and Mr. Bertrand, accused. - Le sieur Marin, gazetier de France, & le sieur Darnaud-Baculard, conseiller d'ambassade, summoned as witnesses. Paris, Ruault, 1764, in-4, marbled tawny calf, spine decorated, marbled edges (period binding). 	
	
Bound afterwards 4 pieces relating to the same trial:
I. Supplément

47 - 47- BEAUMARCHAIS (Pierre-Augustin Caron de). Memoirs against Mr. Goëzman, counselor of the Grand Chamber at the Parliament of Paris, accused of subornation and forgery. - Mrs. Goëzman, and Mr. Bertrand, accused. - Le sieur Marin, gazetier de France, & le sieur Darnaud-Baculard, conseiller d'ambassade, summoned as witnesses. Paris, Ruault, 1764, in-4, marbled tawny calf, spine decorated, marbled edges (period binding). Bound afterwards 4 pieces relating to the same trial: I. Supplément

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
48- [BEAUVAIS] - Festa ac officia sanctorum, regali monasterio Sancti Luciani iuxta Bellovacum pecularium. Breviario monastico, Pauli V. Pontificis Maximi auctoritate recognito adjicienda. Beauvais, veuve Valet, 1631, small in-8, soft vellum, red speckled edges (contemporary binding). 	
Extremely rare proper of the sanctoral of the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Lucian of Beauvais
Ex-libris of A. Le Mareschal, of Beauvais.

48 - 48- [BEAUVAIS] - Festa ac officia sanctorum, regali monasterio Sancti Luciani iuxta Bellovacum pecularium. Breviario monastico, Pauli V. Pontificis Maximi auctoritate recognito adjicienda. Beauvais, veuve Valet, 1631, small in-8, soft vellum, red speckled edges (contemporary binding). Extremely rare proper of the sanctoral of the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Lucian of Beauvais Ex-libris of A. Le Mareschal, of Beauvais.

Result
150 €
49- BEAUVILLIERS (Antoine). L'Art du cuisinier. Paris, Pillet aîné, Colnet, 1824, 2 vol. in-8, green half-percaline Bradel (late 19th century binding).
Third edition decorated with 9 folded plates (inversions).
Some foxing.

49 - 49- BEAUVILLIERS (Antoine). L'Art du cuisinier. Paris, Pillet aîné, Colnet, 1824, 2 vol. in-8, green half-percaline Bradel (late 19th century binding). Third edition decorated with 9 folded plates (inversions). Some foxing.

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
50- BECCADELLI (Antonio). Alphonsus rex Aragoniae. Amsterdam, Louis Elzévir, 1646, in-16, long-grained red morocco, spine with ornate nerves, gilt edges (19th c. binding).
Engraved frontispiece.
A fine copy (slight white trace on the lower cover).
Ex-libris of Charles Van der Elst.

50 - 50- BECCADELLI (Antonio). Alphonsus rex Aragoniae. Amsterdam, Louis Elzévir, 1646, in-16, long-grained red morocco, spine with ornate nerves, gilt edges (19th c. binding). Engraved frontispiece. A fine copy (slight white trace on the lower cover). Ex-libris of Charles Van der Elst.

Estimate
200 € - 300 €
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