Oeuvres de lesage
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Frontispiece of lesagea heavy book so some negotiation may be required over postage costssome foxing front and rear5 raised bands to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes the subtitle reads “ le diable boiteux, gil blas, la bachelier de salamanque, gusman d’alfarache, theatrethe only other evidence of its library provenance in this volume is a pencilled annotation on reverse of title page and a bar code taped on the inside of the rear covergilt lettering to spine and gile library numbera little wear to top and bottom of the spine coverthe text, entirely in french, is in two columns throughoutmarbled edges to the text blockthe remaining illustrations show a little foxingnouvelle edition ornee de 7 vignettes gravees par ferdinand, après les dessins nap thomas preceee d’une notice biographique et litteraire par m prosper poitevin”book plate of charles awdry on reverse of front cover and exeter city library on facing pagea handsome half leather volume with marbled cover to boards and leather to spine and corners
37 €
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Les oeuvres de monsieur de moliere volumes: ii - iv—v - vii - viii volcoeval full leather bindings with title, author, raied bands and friezes on the spine - new plates and spines partially restored only for volumes iv and vare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikide pourceaugnac, le bourgeois gentilhomme - ppv - le tartuffe ou l’imposteur, mrviii - la comtesse d’escarbagnas, le malade imaginaire, l’ombre de molière - ppchez jean francois caranove toulose in very good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store308 - with 4 tipped-in full page engravings - new full leather plates vol296 - with 4 tipped-in full page engravings vol309 - with 3 tipped-in full page engravings - new full leather plates vol275 - with 2 tipped-in full page engravings incomplete work336 with 5 tipped-in full page engravings volplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevii - dom garcie de navarre, l’impromptu de versailles, dom juan ou le festin de pierre, mélicerte, les amans magnifiques - ppiv - le sicilien ou l’amour peintre, amphitryon, l’avare, george dandin ou le mari confondu, la gloire du dôme du val-de-grace - ppii - les précieuses ridicules, sganarelle ou le cocu imaginaire, l’ecole des maris, les fascheux, l’ecole des femmes, la critique de l’ecole des femmes - ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelanguage: french
172 €
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Contents: le sicilien ou l'amour peintre, amphitryon, l'avare, george dandin ou le mary confondu & la gloire du dôme du val de grace - monsieur de molière - les oeuvres de monsieur de molière - binding in average condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, friction and scattered peeling, visible lacks mainly on the spine, blunt corners, missing headcap, red edges, adorned ribbed spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea lovely work, delicately illustrated with the works by molière, an essential french playwright and actor who had an exceptional reputationinside in decent condition despite the scattered soiling, lovely headbands, culs-de-lampe, ornamental initials, out of text engravings, one engraving was colouredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
47 €
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Beautiful edition, the book retraces les faits et dits héroïques du bon pantagruel - maitre françois rabelais - oeuvres de maitre françois rabelais publiée sous le titre de faits et dits du géant gargantua et de son fils pantagruel; avec la prognostication pantagrueline, l'epître du limosin, la crême philosophale & deux epîtres à deux vieilles de moeurs & d'humeurs differentes & des remarques historiques & critiques de monsieur le duchat, sur tout l'ouvrage - the binding is in good condition, work in its full veal period binding, the plates and spine are in good condition, frictions of use, a corner with a lack of leather, peeled back headdresses, small crack on the top headdress red edges, ribbed ornate spine, titling and golden volume number on pieces of leather - inside in good condition, lovely headbands, ornamental initials, marbled endpapers - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
47 €
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Title: les oeuvres de lucare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki780 pages used re-release state, with lack of leather, restored to canvasour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyear: - paris - printed by blaisot this work is extended with several treaties not seen yet; faithfully translated on the manuscript by jthere are some water stains in some pagesby: baudoin; full brown calf from the time, spine with adorned raised bands double fillet framing the covers1 volume, large folioplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecontains a portrait engraved by gauthier reproduced in both volumesann sénèque, mise en français par mathieu de chalvet
44 €
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Brantome - oeuvres de brantome contenant la généalogie des bourdeilles et la vie de brantome - - volume 11are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibinding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use, lightly rubbed corners, red edges, adorned ribbed spinedelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinside in good condition, light soiling, small headbands, ornamental initials, marbled endpapers, a small vignette on the title pageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
50 €
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oeuvres de moliere of by the editions tardieu-denesle, in 6 volumesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecolissimo shipmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages in good condition, heavy foxing but not impairing the contentscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
35 €
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" crébillon - oeuvres de crébillon - - first volume and third volumeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"crébillon, wrote d'alembert, has shown human perversity in all its atrocitycrébillon's plays contain striking scenes and energetic verses, many of which have been turned into maximsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelovely period worksinside in good condition, lovely headbands, marbled endpapers, culs-de-lampe, frontispiece portraitscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebindings in good condition, works in their period brown full leather bindings, covers and spines in good condition, rare spots of friction, rubbed corners, marbled edges, adorned spines, gilded titling on morocco labels, gilded volume numbers
46 €
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Volumes : mélanges volume 15: plays and poetry books volume 16: various pieces on music, with general fold out table of all the tones and keys (see photo) volume 17: dictionnaire de musique 1 volume 18: music dictionary 2 with many folding scores at the end of the book (cf some photos) volumes : les confessions volumes : dialogues de rousseau juge de jean-jacques volumes : recueil de lettres volumes : supplément à la collection des oeuvres de jean jacques rousseau volumes : second suppléments à la collection des oeuvres de jean jacques rousseau number of pages by volume, in order of volumesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolumes 1, 2: politique volumes : julie ou de la nouvelle héloïse volumes : emile ou de l'éducationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis edition is the first real edition of rousseau's complete works, it contains many unpublished works, including “les confessions”catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
304 €
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Dernières oeuvres de mademoiselle la roche guilhen: contenant plusieurs histories galantes stories in this book: queen of england adeleide regina d'ungheria agrippina roman history tamerlano imperatore dei tartari hieron re di siracusa anne de la roche-guilhem or la roche-guilhen (july , rouen - or , england) was a french writer and translator and became known for several gallant worksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe dissemination of her works written in england, printed in the netherlands, secretly distributed in france, shows how protestant networks worked in this troubled periodbeautiful illustrated frontispiece and publisher’s brand with the motto "eadem ubique"printed on thick paper, heavy with glue of brown colourour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea protestant, she emigrated to englandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemarbled cardboard binding, titles handwritten on the spinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
53 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikide): œuvres complètesédition recherchée, la meilleure d'après rochambeau (vicaire iv, ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein-8 demi cuir blond plats marbrés, tranches jaunes dos lisse orné6 volumes (2 de fables, 1 de contes, 1 de théâtre et 2 d’œuvres diverses) 20please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenouvelle édition, revue, mise en ordre, et accompagnée de notes par cbel exemplaire en reliure d'époque, malgré des légères rousseurs éparses et certaines coiffes usées (voir photos)on a ajouté la suite de 26 planches gravées, dont le portrait de l'auteur en frontispice, par moreau le jeunecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
54 €
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De la harpe - oeuvres de mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiii) poésies - viii et iv) eloges académiques, discours oratoires, &c - vv et vi) littérature et critique - , (viii + xvi + errata ff + ) pages binding in good condition, works in their original full leather, some inconsequential scratches and rubbing on the covers, some small dents at the headcap and tailcap, some corners are dented, beautiful engraving, smooth spine decorated with gilded flowers, edges tinted in yellow - interior in good condition, very fresh, marbled endpapers, in good condition - read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storei) ouvrages dramatiques et morceaux relatifs à ce genre - vplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede la harpe - nouvellement receuillies vcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
97 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede saintfoix - œuvres de théâtre mcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablede saintfoix - tomes - - about 280 pages - the binding is in good condition, work in its original full leather, the plates and spine are good condition, 4/6 headdresses and corners are scuffed, marbled edges, ornate spine, volume 3: small lack on the plate, golden titling and volume on pieces of maroquin - good interior condition, light soiling, pretty headbands, beautiful drop caps, nice frontispiece portrait, marbled guard pages, very good interior - read more
56 €
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Work from vocabulaire des oeuvres de don luis de gongora argote par bernardo alemany y selfa collection of the royal spanish academy printed in madrid in good condition, a few stains, some foxing weight: 1are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website8 kilos careful shipment read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
28 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolume 4, full leather binding in good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete in itself, contents: recherche des loix du mouvement loi du repos astronomie nautique ou éléments d'astronomie discours sur la parallaxe de la lune read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
46 €
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Jacob bibliophile oeuvres comiques galantes et littéraires de cyrano de bergerac new edition, revised and published with notes by pare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiheadcap is a bit bumpedbio: hercule savinien cyrano, aka cyrano de bergerac, was a french writer born in paris on 6 march and died in sannois on 28 julybeautiful sturdy binding, that looks greatsplit hinges that are loosecyrano de bergerac was born in parisjacob bibliophile paris: adolphe delahays, viii-416 pages, complete + bibliothèque gauloise with 32 pp duodecimo ( cm) beautiful publisher binding in full percalineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea lovely period copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegilded title on the spinecyrano de bergerac / pinterior in very good condition, carefully printed on quality laid paper with practically no foxingthe writer is best known today for his comedy le pédant joué, for his histoire comique des états et empires de la lune, first part of l’autre monde, and especially for having been the inspiration for edmond rostand’s protagonist in his play cyrano de bergerac, which certainly took up some of the biographical elements of the poet of the great century’s life, but also greatly departed is some quite important aspectscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
35 €
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(wikipedia) monsieur de saint-evremont - oeuvres mélées de monsieur de saint-evremont - - volume 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia lovely work by charles le marquetel de saint-denis, lord of saint-évremond, who was a prominent french moralist and libertine criticdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebinding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, a small lack visible on each crown, ribbed spinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinside in good condition, light soiling, small headbands
49 €
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oeuvres complètes de buffon, mises en ordre et précédées d'une notice historique par mcomplete set of 5/5 volumesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimost of the engravings are in very good condition, with beautiful coloursour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerichard, suivies de la classification comparée d'après cuvier, lessonvolume 1: théorie de la terre, les minéraux, époque de la nature volume 2:suite de l'histoire des minéraux,; histoire des animaux volume 3; les mammifères volumes 4 and 5: les oiseaux a great many engravings in colour by the best artists of the time, gummed, enhanced by handthe engravings were spared overallplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe text has some more or less serious foxing as is often the case, some yellowed pagesbinding in very good condition, solid; the front covers are rubbedbeautiful set, quite completecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
95 €
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Saint françois de sales: oeuvresjean-jacques rousseau: oeuvres complètes, tome ipreface by jean grenier, texts established and annotated by roger quilliotare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikialbert camus: théatre, récits, nouvellesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepreface and chronology by andré ravier, texts presented and annotated by andré ravier with the collaboration of roger devosles confessions; autres textes autobiographiquesalexandre dumas - les trois mousquetaires vingt ans après - edition established and annotated by gilbert sigauxparis: gallimard, pagparis: gallimard, pages; with transparent dust jacketintroduction à la vie dévote, traité de l'amour de dieu, recueil des entretiens spirituelsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteparis: gallimard, pages, transparent dust jacketwith paperboard slipcase, clear dust jacketedtion published under the direction of bernard gagnebin and marcel raymondcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
42 €
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De la fontaine - oeuvres diverses de mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikide la fontaine - - first volume (ballads, mixed poetry, poems, epistles, etcour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedelivery service provided by chronopost within a few days! in fact, la fontaine himself had composed his own epitaph in which he attributes to himself a casual and lazy charactera book by la fontaine, the great french poetinside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbandsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitequant à son temps, bien sçut le dispenser: deux parts en fit, dont il souloit passer l'une à dormir, et l'autre à ne rien faire) binding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, rubbing from use, rubbed corners, levelled headcap, peeling, tinted red edges, adorned ribbed spinethis claimed laziness can be associated with the ease of his works, which is however only apparent: “jean s'en alla comme il était venu, mangeant son fonds après son revenu; croyant le bien chose peu nécessairecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
47 €
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Hume (david) oeuvres philosophiques de david humeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinouvelle éditionvolume 1: les huit premiers essais sur l'entendement humainvolume 2: les quatre derniers essais sur l'entendement humain et les quatre philosophes, 229 pagesvolume 3: l'histoire naturelle de la religion, 200 pages volume 4: les dissertations sur les passions, sur la tragédie et sur la règle du goût, 135 pagesvolume 7: les essais sur le commerce, le luxe, l'argent, etcuncommon edition of these works, completeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelondres (paris), duodecimo volumes, 11 x 17 cmfresh inside, except for the title pagesa water stain on the two first pages of volume 3, otherwise very good copiescondition: see photospaperback, recently refreshed interim bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefounder of modern empiricism (with locke and berkeley), one of the most radical in his scepticism, david hume particularly opposed descartes and philosophies that considered the human mind from a theological and metaphysical point of view: he thus paved the way for the use of experimental methods in mental phenomenatraduites de l'anglaisvolume 6: les essais moraux et politiques, 415 pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolume 5: les recherches sur les principes de la morale, 319 pages
104 €
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Buffon, oeuvres completes de buffon, avec des extraits de daubenton et la classification de cuvier, paris, chez furne et ce, libraires – editeurs, volumes in 8vo, ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki( + author’s portrait on the frontispiece and 5 maps watercoloured by hand; ( full-page engravings watercoloured by hand; ( full-page engravings watercoloured by hand; ( full-page engravings watercoloured by hand; ( full-page engravings watercoloured by handwith very few exceptions, the engravings are still protected by tissue paperbeautiful coeval dark green half leather bindings, spines with 4 raised bands, author, topic and numbering in goldoverall a good copyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenear several plates, the internal edge of the thick paper of the plate itself and the surrounding pages darkened because of the reinforcement glue used by the publisherplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteunevenly browned paper, or with presence of mildewthick marbled endpapersa segment of the bottom hinge and approx 3 cm of the upper one, near the headpiece, of volume vi are wornsigns of wear to the corners and headpiecesthe photos are an integral part of the descriptioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
141 €
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oeuvres complètes de buffon suivies de la classification comparée de cuvier, lesson etcare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicertain pages have some foxingcollection in a suitable state without anything missingweight: 7 kg read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenew edition reviewed by mrworn but decent bindingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete volumesrichard, professor at the faculty of medicine in pariscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
76 €
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oeuvres complètesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikif gallimard, bibliothèque de la pléiade, paris, volume full leather softcover publisher’s binding xlviii and pages [1], slipcaseontogénie - les minutes de sable mémorial - la revanche de la nuit - césar-antéchrist - ubu roi - ubu enchaîné - ubu cocu - almanachs du père ubu - ubu sur la butte - gestes et opinion du docteur faustroll, pataphysicien - les jours et les nuits - l'amour en visites - l'autre alceste - l'amour absolu - contribution à l'«ymagier» et à «perhindérion» - critical texts - correspondanceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebibliothèque de la pléiadeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume 1 only read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletexts established and presented by michel arrivé
29 €
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William temple - les oeuvres mélées de monsieur le chevalier templepremière partie - binding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use, pigmented red edges, adorned ribbed spine, gilded titling, sound bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit brings together general considerations on the state & interests of the various states in relation to england, research into the origin & nature of government, research into ways of advancing trade in ireland, three different pamphlets (of which the most curious and interesting is the moxa trial to cure gout, attesting to the early introduction of certain procedures of chinese medicine in the west)delivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe english original bears the title "miscelleana"a lovely first edition published during the lifetime of the diplomat william temple (), which is the exception for most of his worksthe second part, which contains the “essais” (which fills all of the second part) is missingseigneur de shene; baronet; ambassadeur du roy de la grande bretagne auprès des provinces unies, & aux traittez d'aix la chapelle, en & à nimeque en &cplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands, charming initialscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
57 €
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Frederic ii, le grand, roi de prusse - oeuvres du philosophe de sans-souci - - complet - about 300 pages per volumethese four works are of great historical interestare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigenealogical chart of the house of brandenburginsides in good condition, light soiling, small headbands and culs-de-lampe, fold-out pages, fresh inside, a fold-out genealogical chart, houses claiming to be the heirs of jean-guillaumeshipped by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefour volumes, printed in , château de sans-souci in neuchâtelnew edition, more complete than the previous ones, enriched with variationsbindings in good condition, works in their period brown full leather bindings, covers and spines in good condition, signs of wear, lightly rubbed crowns, marbled edges, adorned spine, gilded titling and volume numbersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitereligion, mores, customs, science, war, epistles, variationscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
78 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirichly gilt hcalf wour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storede cervantes saavreda, don quichotte de la manche in the french translportrait, plates, contempattractively bound setcontemporary half-leather binding with 2 letter pieces, ornamental decorations in gilt print and marbled edgesvery fine complete setplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
61 €
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oeuvres spirituelles françois de salignac de la mothe fénélon - paris, briand, volumes - (xii) (iv) pp - red half-leather bindings - cm in good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shipping - bidders: due to safety precautions around the coronavirus, packages to european countries will sometimes be delivered with delays; to non-european countries with extreme delaysinteriors discoloured, occasional spot, some scattered moderate foxing; volume 1: moisture spot on spine and in top corner of the last 20 pp, inner margin of the last 4 pp, flyleaf and pastedown are blackishour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
44 €
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La fontaine - oeuvres complètes de la fontaine - binding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, friction from use on the covers, rubbed corners, adorned spine, gilded titling on a morocco labelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejean de la fontaine is best known as a fabulist, and was one of the most popular and widely read french poets of his time, his popularity prevailing even hundreds of years after his deatha lovely edition of a collection of de la fontaine's famous tales, which have been collected from a wide variety of western and eastern sourcesinside in good condition, light soiling, marbled endpapers, work embellished by lovely engravings, most being under serpente, also containing a frontispiece portraitplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
42 €
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Thomas - oeuvres diverses de mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe is famous for having praised the great men; he won five times the prize for eloquence at the académie: in with the honours of the marshal of saxony, the chancellor of aguesseau, duguay-trouin, sully and descartes (four of these honours can be found in this book), which did not prevent him from being awarded the poetry prize inhe was a teacher and a member of the académie de lyona friend of philosophers, he was a regular at mrsthomas - pages - binding in good condition, volume in its period full brown leather, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use especially on the spine, the headcap and the tailcap, the back cover is getting a little loose, slightly rubbed corners, red edges, adorned spine, gilded titling - interior in good condition, lovely headpieces, sometimes engraved, a loose sheet, marbled endpapers - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moregeoffrin's salons, who pensioned him and bequeathed him a life annuity of francs, from miss de lespinasse, from mrsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful work by antoine-léonard thomas who was a poet and criticcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
49 €