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First started in england, then taken over by the abbé prévôt (), a vast compilation and translation into french of numerous expedition and travel reports were published in france under the title histoire générale des voyagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebinding in good condition, work in its period marbled full calfskin bindinginside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands, marbled endpapers, work embellished by 4 fold-out plates by benardplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrançois de la harpe (), trimming out what he considered useless and uninteresting, and adding the trips made since the publication of abbé prévôt's work, including cook's travels, published that work inde bougainville, cook"the original work, which presented all parts of the world, was published in and consisted of 32 volumesde la harpe - abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages - - volume 19ribbed spine adorned with gilded compartments, title and volume number labelsdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysare 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 store" contents; nouveaux voyages dans la mer du sud; byron, carteret, wallis, m
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablel'evêque de montauban, troisiéme partieplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethird 'partie' by denis diderot ('suite […]); -this publication follows the ban imposed upon the 'encyclopédie' in febrl'evêque de montauban, et la réponse à l'instruction pastorale de mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisuite de l'apologie de monsieur l'abbé de prades, contenant des réflexions sur le mandement de mthis ban was closely linked with the outcry against the abbé de prades' thesis (a philosophical apology of catholic religion)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe abbé the prades signed for a number of definitions in the 'encyclopédie' (one was entitled 'certitude', on revelation & truth); -book condition: strong full leather period binding, spine with title, bands, floral compartments, minor damage to ends of spine, covers with some rubbing, low edges worn, marbled cover pages, good to very good interior condition, rare foxing, no restoration -rare clandestine edition (much rarer than the berlin edition) -topics: philosophy, theology, enlightenment read morea amsterdam, [no publisher], 'parties' in one volume, xlv-86ppapologie de monsieur l'abbé de prades
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Though his work took him to the caves of altamira and the pyrenees with the abbe breuil, to america where he worked for years in the field museum and saw the construction of its marvellous hall of primitive man, into planning for the developmental exhibit at the chicago world's fair, and into wartime studies for the ugreen cloth boards protected by unclipped maroon pictorial dust jacketred top page endsfield went eagerly as a young student on his first trip to the excavation grounds at kishthere his heart remained for most of the rest of his lifepublished by peter daviesffep has a small section (4cm x 1cm) removed to take out surname of inscriptionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis essays on the babylonian findings have their tribute in the scientific worldhis autobiography is a spirited account of the adventure of science itselfcontents are clean and binding is tightborn in chicago he spent his childhood in england and was educated at eton and oxfordgovernment- it was at kish that he did his main body of workthe inscription includes " with greeting henry field" and is dated but cannot verify its authenticitydj has some minor chipshenry field (december – january ) was an american anthropologist and archaeologistoxfam shop darlington hardbackfascinated by the shaded past of the cultural hub of our civilization there, field dug, dusted and studied to piece together his track of manillustrated with 28 b/w photographsboards clean with very slight fading around the titles on the spine
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablel'abbé *** - vie de minside in good condition, light soiling, an old light water stain is visible on the bottom of the first half of the work, barely affecting the text, lovely headbandsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitel'abbé laroque, chanoine et prévot de l'eglise d'auch, et grand vicaire du dioçèse - binding in fair condition, work in its period paperboard binding, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use and lacks of paperboard on the covers and spine, a snag and and lack on the tail of the spine, rubbed crowns, lacks, gilded titling, a small lack of title label, sound bindingare 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 storedelivery service provided by chronopost within a few days
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storeprévôt de la jeunesse de john hagemans edition de la jeunesse légionnaire --- mcmxliii édition the cover comes off the book but inside condition is good read more
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L'abbé prévost - histoire de marguerite d'anjou, reine d'angleterre - binding in good condition, work in its period brown half leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, some peeling, adorned spine, gilded titling on a morocco title label, elegant bindingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinside in good condition, light soiling,presence of some fine out of text engravings, lovely headbands and culs-de-lampea very lovely edition by the great novelist abbé prevosta prominent woman, she founded queen's college, cambridge, and played an important political role in the wars of the rosesare 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 storedaughter of king rené, marguerite d'anjou was the wife of king henry vi of englandafter the fall of henry vi, who had gone mad and was assassinated in the tower of london, the end of marguerite’s life took a tragic turn: imprisoned in london, she was only released in exchange for the ruin of the kingdom of her father who was forced to renounce his duchies in anjou, bar, lorraine and provence in favour of the king of france, in order to cover the ransom put forth by louis xi for her freedom
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He moved further and further away from the extremist jansenists, which included abbé d'etemare, and died incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" this edition is enriched with a long biographical introductionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis treatise on the education of a prince is the work of one of the most endearing characters of the jansenist party; saint-simon spoke at length about the conversations he had with jacques-joseph duguet at the abbey of la trappe: "we were also deprived of the graces of his conversation and at the same time appalled by the extent of his knowledgeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibindings in good condition, works in their period brown full leather bindings, covers and spines in good condition, friction from use, lacks on the spine of the second volume, red edges, adorned ribbed spines, gilded titling and volume numbers on morocco labelsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis posthumous work was published in under the title "institution d'un prince"upon his return to paris, he had to lead a semi-clandestine life interspersed with periods of exileinside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands and ornamental initials, marbled endpapersdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysopposing the bull unigenitus, he withdrew to savoy and wrote a christian-inspired treatise on politics for the duke of savoy, heir to the duke who later became the king of sardiniaabbé jacques-joseph duguet - institution d'un prince ou traité des qualitez des vertus et des devoirs d'un souverain - pages
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetraité des sensations, suivi du traité des animauxœuvres de l’abbé de condillac, philosopher, writer, and member of the academie francaise, third edition revised and expanded, quite complete, duodecimo, period sheepskin binding, fleurons on the covers of volume 1, all red edges, slightly weakened spine and hinges, but they are still solid, volumes 2 and 3 are very crisp inside, volume 1, present on the first 10 pages and the last 10 pages, traces of foxing (photo)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 storetraité des systèmes, discours de réception à l’académie521 pages read morevolume 1 essais sur l’origine des connaissances humaines
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablel'abbé hauy - traité elémentaire de physique - - second volume- the binding is in good condition, book in its original green half leather, the boards and spine are in good condition, rubbing from use, headcap has been removed, marbled edges, decorated spine, gilded titling, gilded volume number, sturdy binding- interior in good condition, slight soiling and library stamps, marbled edges, 12 tipped-in plates at the end- delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storevery beautiful edition by l’abbé rené just haüy, a french mineralogist and founder, along with jean-baptiste romé de l'isle, of geometric crystallography
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storethe abbot of colibri is the pseudonym of jean françois cailhava de l'estandoux who wrote other tales that were reprinted reissued in by belin - l'abbé de colibri - les contes en vers et en prose de feu l'abbé de colibri, ou le soupé - () - part ii - binding in decent condition, volume in period half leather, in a good condition of use, scattered scuffing marks and some tears to the spine, rubbed headcap, tailcap and corners - interior in good condition, superficial scattered foxing, handwritten ex-libris and annotations - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read morelovely small book, rare first edition
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis original edition by abbé moreux deals with the possible existence of an atlantean territory, a debate strongly discussed at the beginning of the 21st centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibook in very good condition - fresh inside - 93 pages - octavo softcover the photos are a part of the description read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe hypothesis that atlantis could exist dates from the middle ages, and would be reinforced by the discovery of america, a colony peopled by the ancients that had been separated from the continental block by a natural disasterthe book is adorned with many black and white engravings, including mapswhether or not atlantis was located in the strait of gibraltar, in the sahara, or on crete, the author discusses the hypothesis of atlantis, and notably the azoresthis edition also contains banners and tailpieces
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesuccessively professor of rhetoric at the jesuit college of lyon, archbishop of lyon and professor of history at the university of parma, claude-françois-xavier millot () was inspired by rapin de toyras and hume to compose his histoire d'angleterreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinside in good condition, rare soiling, fresh, lovely headbands and culs-de-lampe, marbled endpapersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storel'abbé millot - elémens de l'histoire d'angleterre depuis la conquête des romains jusqu'au règne de georges ii - - completefourth edition of this book published for the first time inpages bindings in good condition, works in their period brown calfskin bindings, covers and spines in good condition, peeling, small snags on the crowns, blunt corners, title labels missing on two of the books, pigmented red edges, adorned spine, gilded titling and volume numbers on morocco labels
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyear: full leather bindings and insides in good condition albeit with some signs of friction on the crowns and corners of the bindingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehaving no confidence in any system of chronology, millot limited himself to indicating the main erasare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimillot was accepted by the académie française in where d'alembert reassured the philosophers about choosing an abbot by telling them: "he is a priest only by his habit"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeauthor: abbé millot publisher: la société typographique in lausanne9 complete volumes
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablel'abbé fleury - devoirs des maistres et des domestiques - binding in good condition, book in its period full leather, covers and spine in good condition, slightly rubbed corners, red pigmented edges, decorated ribbed spine, gilded tilting on a morocco label, beautiful binding perfectly preserved - interior in very good condition, lovely head-pieces and tail-pieces, charming initials, marbled endpapers delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea tutor to the children of the prince of conti, abbot de fleury was a friend of bossuet and fénelon, and succeeded la bruyère at the académie françaiseare 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 storeamusing book that explores in detail everyone’s duties: masters, the rules of the prince of conti, pages, squires, stewards, chaplains, secretary, butler, kitchen officers, ladies and maids, livery folks, cowshed folks
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L'abbé prevost - le doyen de killerine, histoire morale composée sur les mémoires d'une illustre famille d'irlande; et ornée de tout ce qui peut rendre une lecture utile & agréable - only the four first volumes (out of 6), of vi + and 192 pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea lovely edition of prévost's novelinside in good condition, light foxing, lovely headbands and culs-de-lampe, charming initials, marbled endpapers, works bound in two volumes eachare 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 storeit is full of romantic angst, particularly in its treatment of the delicate question of protestant-catholic marriages, and influenced the shaping of the french taste for "celtic" novels which became so widespread towards the end of the century and the following onele doyen de killerine was first published in and was frequently reprinteddelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysbound in 2 volumestaking place in ireland, it tells the story of the attempts of a worldly (usually downtrodden) irish priest to find suitable marital partners for his brothers and sistersbindings in good condition, works in their period brown full leather bindings, peeling on the covers, rubbed corners and tailcaps, red edges, adorned ribbed spines, gilded titling and volume numbers on leather labels, one volume number label is cut in half
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoriginal and atypical work, the first of abbot valletta who collects sonnets on the artworks and monuments of nimes, a fine description of the ancient monuments of the city - mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare 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 storel'abbé valette - apothéose de la ville de nismes ou sonnets sur ses antiquités - binding in good condition, volume in its period half leather, friction from use, rubbed headcap, tailcap and corners, tears to a corner and to the headcap, laminated binding - interior in good condition, light soiling, superb ex libris, lovely headpieces, tailpieces, beautiful initial letters - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read more
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebinding in good condition, work in full period leather the plates and spine are in good condition, significant scuffs with small parts missing, red pigmented edges, spine with ornate bands, golden titration on piece of leather - good interior condition, minor soiling, fresh paper, seams a little relaxed, work translated by mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea lovely edition, translated by the abbot of olivet, thoughts about religion, man, conscience, passions, wisdom, probity, eloquence, friendship, etcare 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 storel'abbé d'olivet, pretty headbands and tailpieces, charming drop caps, marbled guard pages - juxtalinear edition with latin text on the left and its translation on the right page - read more
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Secure shipping by bpost, mondial relay, or gls with tracking numbercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableabbé le mascrier - description de l’égypte contenant plusieurs remarques curieuses sur la géographie ancienne et moderne de ce pays, sur ses monumens anciens, sur les moeurs, les coutumes et la religion des habitans, sur le gouvernement et le commerce, sur les animaux, les arbres, les plantes, &cplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia rare work for a bibliophile or fan of ancient egyptour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition: in very good overall conditionextras: book enhanced with many maps and figuresand 8 engraved fold-out plates including a map - period leather bindingspine, corners, crowns and covers in good overall conditioncomposée sur les mémoires de monsieur de maillet, ancien consul de france au caire - - la haye, chez isaac beauregard - 328 ppa dozen pages at the end of volume 1 with foxingpresence of old strips of reinforcement tape on the spine of 2 covers (the front and back of volume 1)complete of the 2 volumes, embellished with engraved fold-out platesa fold-out plate is split (see picture)
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitel'abbé de la bletterie - histoire de l'empereur jovien et traductions dans quelques ouvrages de l'empereur julien - binding in fair condition, book in its period brown full leather, visible pieces missing on the spine near the headcap and tailcap, lovely golden band framing the covers, tooled spine, gilded titling- interior in very good condition, lovely banners, tailpieces, charming dropcaps, 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 store
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Lacks frontispice, ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website2 parts in 1 volume, with 1 large floorplan of a fortress and 25 (of 30) mostly folded engravingsmortier, (van ) ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikil abbé du fay et le chevalier de cambray published by amsterdam, pour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeveritable maniere de bien fortifier de mrsome pages and engraved a bit thumbed and soiled in the margins, but with only minor damagede vauban par mrfull contemporary leather binding but worn and split (still firmly bound)all in all an acceptable copy of a famous book on defense buildingsof the first part and engravings e till i in the second part, otherwise complete
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitel'abbé du bos - réflexions critiques sur la poésie et sur la peinture - pages (complete volumes)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 storebindings in very good condition, work in their glazed marbled calfskin (period binding), decorated ribbed spine, title and volume number labels in havana and red morocco, marbled edges - interior in very good condition, lovely headbands and end pieces, marbled endpapers - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moresuperb edition in perfect condition of this work that marked a turning point in the aesthetic thinking of the eighteenth centuryvolume iii missing
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevery beautiful cover in reliefimitation de jésus christ by abbé dassance printed in paris in by lare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicurmer only two copies still exist ("ten minsten drie examplaren uit ere, er zijn hier minstens twee bewaren") according to a note found stuck under the coverpages with gilded edgesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecarefully packed and fast shipment
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteles jardins, ou l'art d'embellir les paysages par l'abbé de lille 143 pagesplease note: a light tear on page 110, not affecting the textare 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 storeleather binding in fair condition
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available''ouvrage qui ne laisse pas d'avoir encore son utilité, surtout pour la partie généalogique''please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede toutes les nations du monde - - first volume - binding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use, small lacks at each of the headcaps, red edges, adorned ribbed spine, gilded titling and volume number - inside in good condition, lovely headbands, ornamental initials, a lovely frontispiece engraving - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiet mathématiciens, etcour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storel'abbé ladvocat after louis morery - dictionnaire historique portatif, contenant l'histoire des patriarches, des princes hebreux, des empereurs, des rois, et des grands capitaines; des dieux, des héros de l'antiquité payenne &cde toutes les personnes illustresmainly made up of historical and biographical articles, moréri's le grand dictionnaire historique is considered the first dictionary of proper namespères, des evequesdes papes, des ssavec leurs principaux ouvrages et leurs meilleures éditions; des femmes savantes, des peintresonce published, this encyclopedia, especially rich geographically and historically, met an immense success throughout europe''ouvrage estimé eu égard aux notices généalogiques qu'il contient''des historiens, poètes
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La logique où les premiers développements de l'art de penser par l'abbé de condillaccatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea paris bureau des nouvare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikixvii) inside in good, used conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelivres classiques rue st
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefull marbled period calfskinplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteset including the first two of three volumes, complete with the events that took place between and duodecimo volumes with 2foverall, the interiors are crisp, slight scattered foxing, nothing too bothersomeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine with raised bands decorated with golden tooling, title and volume number labelsnicely preserved bindings, slight rubbing from use on the headcaps, tailcaps, worn cornersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemémoires historiques, militaires et politiques de l’europe depuis l’élévation de charles-quint au throne de l’empire, jusqu’au traité d’aix-la-chapelle enin good condition2 volumes that are complete in themselves, without the third and lastnew printing of the original edition published identically by the same publisher in [cioranescu, ] memoirs focusing on the wars of charles quint and francois i
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe interior is clean; the old leather bindings show the usual damageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteindex; volume 2 has 475 ppas is known, voltaire was at the cradle of the enlightenmentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibookblocks are somewhat damaged in some places (see photos) read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein these texts, he refutes voltaire's views on religion and the church in the 18th centuryin this work was published in amsterdam in a two-volume 12mo edition ( cm) volume 1 contains xlviii (preface), 536 ppclaude-adrien nonnotte (besançon (france) ) was a priest of the society of jesus and known for his preaching and his religious writings
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He was consecrated in rome by pope benedict xiiicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableanti-lucretius volume 2please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteearly edition: published in paris inslight marginal bookworm sign, it doesn’t affect the textpolignac's poem was very popular in the 18th century and translated several times: for example, jean-pierre de bougainville translated it into french prose inpolignac became involved in the cellamare conspiracy, which attempted to dislodge philippe d'orleans from the regency, and replace him with philip v of spain, uncle of the young king louis xvhowever, louis xv rehabilitated himare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin , polignac was elected to the académie française, to the seat once held by bossuetin he became a member of the académie royale des sciences, and was its president several timesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe first edition is fromsomewhat aged binding, material losses at the cornersin he became a member of the académie des inscriptions et belles-lettresit was translated into english by george canning in in a self-published tomehe left unfinished a refutation of lucretius, written in latin verse, and published after his death by the abbé de rothelin (anti-lucretius, )polignac was relegated to flanders and confined to his abbey d'anchin for 3 years
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Oxfam shop mutley plain a fundamentally important work on many levels, this opera comique is based on the novel l'histoire du chevalier des grieux et de manon lescaut by the abbe prevost, a controversial and scandalous french novel published in which was banned" furthermore, it has retained a cultural and historical significance as "the quintessential example of the charm and vitality of the music and culture of the parisian belle Ă©poque" the vinyl, although in a quality condition, do have some dustit was so effective, done in so talented a fashion, that the opera "quickly conquered the worlds stagesabc ats - a see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe vibrant source material transformed in to opera exemplifies the skill and vision of jules massenetthe sleeve has some marks, some ageing and wear and tear, but despite this has retained a singular charm
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Condition: aged binding in good use with some friction - solid hinges - interior ages with freckles not too obtrusivecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegeoffrin which were published in itincludes 69 letters (237 pp) followed by a “réponses aux observations sur l'esprits des loix” (144 pp)montesquieu, was a political thinker, forerunner of sociology, french philosopher and writer of the enlightenment - (period located between )are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki“nouvelle édition, augmentée de plusieurs lettres & autres ouvrages du même auteur, qui ne se trouvent point dans les éditions précédentesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store” - a parisian reissue of the same year as the original edition published in florence by the abbot of guasco in but redacted from the three letters against mrs
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