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1753. A Paris, chez G. Martin & chez H.L. Guérin & L.F. Delatour, 1753. (ii),(x),552pp. Contemporary calf. (restored). Copy with prices noted in a contemporary hand, a (contemporary) handwritten note on the verso of the first flyleaf says: "Dans cet Exemplaire se trouve [sic] les prix de l'estimation fait par G. Martin". On the title page a handwritten exlibris of "Cl. J. Bégné" 2pp of contemporary manuscript notes bound-in; after the titlepage; 2 other, smaller pages bound-in between pp. 342/3 & a loosely inserted leaf of the same size inserted at the same place. Auction catalogue of a sale that never took place. The de Boze library, rich in incunables - including the 1462 Bible and both 1457 and 1459 Psalters - and block books, and an almost complete series of Greek and Latin editiones principes, 3 Groliers, etc., was purchased after the appearance of this catalogue by two collectors, Boutin and Cotte, who kept a selection of the books,… Leer más

Bruxelles, chez l'auteur, rue des Boiteux Son 5, No. 17, et chez les principaux libraires et mds d'estampes du royaume, (1844). Oblong folio (size c. 28 x 40,5 cm). Title plus 14 plates, all coloured. The plates are protected by pale pink guards. Full dark aubergine coloured morocco binding signed 'Crabbé', richly decorated in gilt and black and with gilt dedication on the front cover: 'A son Altesse Royale, le Duc de Brabant'. Inner dentelles gilt and cream 'moirée' endpapers. All edges gilt. (binding very lightly rubbed and top and bottom of spine very slightly damaged, some very light discolouration of the binding; some light foxing and some offsetting on endpapers from the inner dentelles). A lovely copy.

No place, no date (but c. 1910/1912). (ii), 270 pages in manuscript in a legible hand. Thick 4to. Suède binding, rubbed and one tie missing. Some loose notes by the author loosely inserted. And some annotations / corrections added in a different hand and colour.Extract of the two registers about the booktrade held in the Municipal Library of Toulouse, written by the bookseller Edmond Lamouzèle, an author in his own right. The original registers date from the eighteenth century, this is a summary / extract made in the beginning of the twentieth century of these records that were difficult to access. The manuscript contains a wealth of information on the book trade and its organization and about individual booksellers and printers in Toulouse in the eighteenth century.

(Lycée Concordet - Paris) 1901. (44 pp). Oblong. (21,5 x 18 cm). Boards with a drawing in colour on the front cover and with a black and white drawing on the back cover.A very charming note book with notes and drawings on different subjects, some technical, some architectural and at the end four 'comics' by a talented young man. This is most probable the work of Maurice Pottier (Paris 1883 - 1982), architect. He enters the 'Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufactures' in Paris in 1904 and graduates in 1907. From 1908 to 1910 he works for the 'Service des bâtiments de la Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord'. He installs himself in Neuilly and works essentially for private persons. His creations include the 'Palace les Cèdres' in Nice-Cimiez the 'hotel particulier Colloredo-Mansfeld in Rueil-Malmaison, both 1926. Not much is know about his personal life.

1739. Venezia, Appresso Francesco Pitteri, 1739. 334pp. Titlepage in red and black & some woodcut ornaments in the texts. Contemporay vellum binding. The first edition of this work appeared in 1735.

1827. Sciena, nella tipografia Mucci, Con Approv. (1827). One sheet, (c. 19 x 29 cm). Text within typographical border. The carnival song originated in the fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century and celebrated the carnival season in Florence. Lyrics were drawn mostly from popular legend and daily life. A rare survival.

Paris, Octobre 1913. 4to. 24pp. Original grey printed wrappers. (some occasional light foxing). Pages 1 - 2 contain the pricelist.
A lovely specimen by this famous Parisian foundry printed in various colours and on various paper.

Paris, Septembre 1890. Large 4to. 8 sheets, printed on the recto and verso. Loose in grey paper wrapper (wrapper a bit damaged at the bottom of the fold and with some staining) Pricelist on inside front and back covers.
The fonts in the price-list are numbered 501 - 726 which correspond to the first six sheets. Two extra sheets (with other numbers) have been added it seems. And there is a four-page price-list inserted that is dated September 1894.

1923. Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype Company, 1923, 4to., paper wrappers. (16) pages. Covers slightly faded. These designs were cut for the linotype from the original designs of William Caslon I. Illustrated with Caslon initials, borders, characters, and a brief article on the significance of his types and their value in printing.

1857. Leipzig, 1857. 258, (ii) pp plus 20 pages with the printed list of realised prices. 3483 items described. Late nineteenth century half cloth, marbled boards. Foxed throughout. Exlibris "Maurice Jametel" on the inside front cover. Auction sale of 3 December 1857 and the following days selling part of the collection (works on paper) of Maximilian Speck von Sternburg (1776 - 1856), a wool merchant and art collector and of that of Philipp Jacob Passanvant (1782 - 1856) (?), also textile merchant and art collector.

1776. De Novo in hunc Ordinem digesti anno MDCCLXXVI. Leovardiae, Johannes Seydel, 1776.Titlepage, i blank sheet, 271,89pp. Folio. A very good, crisp copy, unbound in sheets (Titlepage, 1 blank, A-Yyy2, A-Bb) (Without the final blank Bb2). Uncut, wide margins. Arms of 'Friesland' on the titlepage. Albert van Saksen founded the Court of Friesland in 1499 in order to govern and administer justice with the viceroy. But after the uprising against Spain the Court had to restrict itself to administering justice. The special legal library could only be used by members of the Court. Only the 12 councelors and the Procurator-General were allowed to borrow the books. Lawyers and others could consult the books in the library but not borrow them. The clerk of the court was also the librarian. Lawbooks were the major category at the library but there were also theological, historical philological works and the better literary authors were also represented in Latin, French and Dutch. A manuscript… Leer más

(Naples, April 1846). 11 pp. Selfwrappers, as issued. Some foxing throughout as usual in items from Naples but a really nice item.
Alphabetically arranged catalogue containing works published by the Stamperia dell'Iride with printed prices in the margins.

1844. Paris, Techener, 1844. Original blue wrappers. Catalogue of part of the library of Louis Charles Deneux (1767-1846) who was from 1823 until the July-Revolution 1830 professor of the obstetrician clinic in Paris and was the obstetrician of the Duchess of Berry at the birth of her fourth child. The introduction tells us that this catalogue contains only part of a larger collection of over 10,000 volumes that is completely dedicated to the 'physical and moral study of man'. The present catalogue contains 1511 items and is subdivision 7 of the whole library: "Recherches générales sur l'homme, et particulièrement sur la femme. Cette section comprend la population, l'histoire naturelle de l'homme et de la femme, particulièrement les moeurs de cette dernière, ses dévoirs, ses passions, etc."

1866. Paris, 1866. 16pp. 88 items described. Nineteenth century half red morocco, marbled boards. Original printed wrappers bound-in. Stained.

1859. Paris, 1859. 40pp. 293 items described. Nineteenth century half morocco, marbled boards. With prices and names in a contemporary hand in ink. Heavily stained throughout.

1905. 188pp. 1521 nos. Richly illus. 3/4 morocco binding. Original wrappers bound-in. Uncut. One of only 16 copies on Papier de Hollande. Impressive catalogue!

1858. Paris, 1858. 28 pp. 404 items described. Original printed wrappers.

1860. viii, 263pp. Extensive descriptions. Bound with: Catalogue des Livres en partie rares et curieux provenant de la bibliothèque de M.L.R.D. ['Durand de Lançon' added in pencil)... Dont la vente aura lieu le lundi 21 mai 1860 et jours suivants... (ii),iv,192pp. Bound with: Catalogue d'une collection de livres rares provenant de la bibliothèque de feu M. PERRET conseiller et chatelain de Villeneuve. Réformateurs français, Livres sur la chasse, linguistique, poetes et conteurs, ouvrages sur l'Amérique et voyages, Blason et Noblesse, Autographes. Dont la vente se fera jeudi 31 mars 1860 et jours suivants... (iv),131pp. Bound all together in wrappers.

1674. Amsterdam, ex officina Elseviriana, 1674. 7 parts in one volume. 176; 86, i blank f.; 60; 200, 2 blank ff.; 120; 24; 103 pages. (without the last two blank sheets) Eighteenth century mottled calf binding, spine gold tooled, covers and inner dentelles goldtooled. Edges stained red. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut endpiece, woodcut initials. Manuscript exlibris at the bottom of the titlepage: "dono dedit amicus nunquam laudanddus josephus Colomberius". A note in pencil on the second (blank) flyleaf states that this is the copy that was sold in June 1861 (for 9F) at the second Millot sale (cat. p. 192 no. 1450. A very good and lovely copy. Catalogue of the stock of Daniel Elzevier's bookselling establishment in Amsterdam, listing about 20,000 titles. It is divided into seven parts: theology (176pp), law (86pp), medicine (60pp), books on 'miscelllaneous' subjets (200pp), books in French (120pp), books in Italian, Spanish and English (24pp) and books in German (103pp). No prices were given… Leer más

1867. Paris, 1867. 12pp. 41 items described. Nineteenth century half brown morocco, marbled boards. Original printed wrappers bound-in.