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Conversation sur le nouveau Serment prescrit aux Ecclésiastiques, Entre Claude Fauchet, évèque du Calvados... by Prêtre réfractaire - 1791

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Conversation sur le nouveau Serment prescrit aux Ecclésiastiques, Entre Claude Fauchet, évèque du Calvados... by Prêtre réfractaire - 1791

Conversation sur le nouveau Serment prescrit aux Ecclésiastiques, Entre Claude Fauchet, évèque du Calvados...

by Prêtre réfractaire

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A Paris: Chez les marchands de nouveautés, 1791. Hard Cover. 27 p.; 22 cm. Title continues: Député, Le Révérend Père Chabot, ex-Capucin, & Député, et un Prêtre réfractaire. Reference: Martin & Walter, Révolution française, IV: 2, 4658. Very Good in marbled paper over boards. One of a collection of forty Royalist and counter-revolutionary tracts of the French Revolution. Stock#OB1041-5.

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  • Publisher A Paris: Chez les marchands de nouveautés, 1791
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  • Date Published 1791
  • Keywords France History Revolution
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Sea Chart.  Duynckercke [Dunkirk].

Sea Chart. Duynckercke [Dunkirk].: Original Antique Hand coloured, copper engraved sea-chart.

by Pitt, Moses and Swart, Stephaman

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Pitt, Moses and Swart, Stephaman. Duynckercke, [Dunkirk]. Ca 1683. Hand coloured, copper engraved sea-chart. Chart size 440 x 505 mm, sheet size 580mm x 690mm. Two charts on one sheet showing the Dunkirk approaches. The larger chart from that of Blaeu's Pourtraict de la fameuse ville et havre de Duynckercke. With Rhumb lines, compass rose and scales. Townships and sandbanks indicated. Decorated with fleets of galleons off shore. With an inset panorama of Duynckercke [Dunkirk] after Jan Van Loon and a smaller coastal profile of Cales. The smaller chart showing the coast of Flanders, from Walchren [ Walcheren ] to Boloigne. Early hand coloured charts with later red ruled border on wide blank margins. Small tear without loss to lower blank margin, otherwise in bright and clean condition. Rare and attractive Sea Charts.
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts: Les phases ornamentales de la mode

by Arnoult, Léon

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Léon Arnoult: La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts. Les phases ornamentales de la mode (The variability of taste in the arts. The ornamental phases of fashion). Printed and published by Devambez "À l'enseigne du masque d'Or". Paris, 1921. ARNOULT Léon - William ABLETT (1877-1937 illustrator). Preowned, Signed. A l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, chez Devambez, 1921, in-4°, 87 pp + 7 plate illustrations, printed in 303 numbered copies. Sewn, original printed stiff wrapper over blind wrapper. Printed wrapper, interior fine, uncut and unopened copy. Two of the illustrations are mixed technique plates by William Ablett, one is signed in pencil by the artist: a circular engraving with a lithographic image printed on it and heightened with gold. Editorial paperback, Jacket with title to the framed flat, beautiful allegorical friezes, endpapers, eyelet, cover page with the same frieze (antique collection stamp). The quantity of circulation - 303 copies justified, and numbering - №120, a preface paper,… Read More
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DESCRIPTION DE PARIS, DE VERSAILLES, DE MARLY, DE MEUDON, DE S. CLOUD, DE  FONTAINEBLEAU, ET DE...
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DESCRIPTION DE PARIS, DE VERSAILLES, DE MARLY, DE MEUDON, DE S. CLOUD, DE FONTAINEBLEAU, ET DE TOUTES LES AUTRES BELLES MAISONS ET CHATEAUX DES ENVIRONS DE PARIS. Tomes 1 & 2

by Piganiol De La Force, Jean-Aymar

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Chez Charles-Nicolas Poirion. Good+. 1742. Nouvelle Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brown calf with five bands and lightly faded gilt decoration & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Internal hinges intact. Text is tight, bright & intact. Volume #1 has a fold-out 12 1/2" x 9 1/2" color map of Paris, 2 fold-out map/plans, 5 fold-outs of monuments/buildings & 2 single page engravings. [xxiv, 631pp, 1 (errata) ]. Volume #2 has has 3 single page engravings/ plans, 3 fold-out plans/maps & 11 fold-outs of monuments/buildings. [2, 645pp, 1(errata) ]. Both front covers & vol-1 rear cover cracked with covers firmly attached. Spine ends rubbed with some loss & bottom corners rubbed. 2 fold-outs have minor tape repair & 2 have small tear at site of attachment. France; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 1276 pages .
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Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy, and Her Contemporaries
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Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy, and Her Contemporaries

by COSTELLO, Louisa Stuart

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London: Richard Bentley, 1853. RARE, last auction records 1915-16 (RBH), no current online offerings. Very Good, bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, lettering at spine faded away, five raised bands, plain brown end papers, marbled boards rubbed. xii, 416 pp. Born Feb. 13, 1457, died Mar.27, 1482 from injuries sustained from falling off a horse, Mary of Burgundy was daughter and heiress of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy; her crucial marriage to the archduke Maximilian (later Maximilian I), son of the Habsburg emperor Ferdinand III, resulted in Habsburg control of the Netherlands. Mary ruled Burgundy from 1477 -1482. . First Edition. Half Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Essay D'une Philosophie Naturelle, Applicable A La Vie, Aux Besoins et aux Affaires,...
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Essay D'une Philosophie Naturelle, Applicable A La Vie, Aux Besoins et aux Affaires, Fonde'e sur la Seule Raison, et convenable aux deux sexes. Divissee en deux parties, Dont la premiere traite de l'usage de la raison, &c. Et la seconde, de la recherche de la verite.

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A Paris Au Palais: Chez Guillaume Saugrain, dans la grand-Salle, A l''Ange Gardien. 1724.. Hardcover. Very Good. xxxix,430,7 (Table des chapitres, fautes a corriger, and approbation). Full polished 18th century calf, marbled endpapers, gilt on spine in compartments, maroon titling label. Old library label at base of spine. Marbled endpapers. Contents very tight and clean. An excellent copy.
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Sea Chart.  Duynckercke [Dunkirk].

Sea Chart. Duynckercke [Dunkirk].: Original Antique Hand coloured, copper engraved sea-chart.

by Pitt, Moses and Swart, Stephaman

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Pitt, Moses and Swart, Stephaman. Duynckercke, [Dunkirk]. Ca 1683. Hand coloured, copper engraved sea-chart. Chart size 440 x 505 mm, sheet size 580mm x 690mm. Two charts on one sheet showing the Dunkirk approaches. The larger chart from that of Blaeu's Pourtraict de la fameuse ville et havre de Duynckercke. With Rhumb lines, compass rose and scales. Townships and sandbanks indicated. Decorated with fleets of galleons off shore. With an inset panorama of Duynckercke [Dunkirk] after Jan Van Loon and a smaller coastal profile of Cales. The smaller chart showing the coast of Flanders, from Walchren [ Walcheren ] to Boloigne. Early hand coloured charts with later red ruled border on wide blank margins. Small tear without loss to lower blank margin, otherwise in bright and clean condition. Rare and attractive Sea Charts.
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts: Les phases ornamentales de la mode

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Léon Arnoult: La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts. Les phases ornamentales de la mode (The variability of taste in the arts. The ornamental phases of fashion). Printed and published by Devambez "À l'enseigne du masque d'Or". Paris, 1921. ARNOULT Léon - William ABLETT (1877-1937 illustrator). Preowned, Signed. A l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, chez Devambez, 1921, in-4°, 87 pp + 7 plate illustrations, printed in 303 numbered copies. Sewn, original printed stiff wrapper over blind wrapper. Printed wrapper, interior fine, uncut and unopened copy. Two of the illustrations are mixed technique plates by William Ablett, one is signed in pencil by the artist: a circular engraving with a lithographic image printed on it and heightened with gold. Editorial paperback, Jacket with title to the framed flat, beautiful allegorical friezes, endpapers, eyelet, cover page with the same frieze (antique collection stamp). The quantity of circulation - 303 copies justified, and numbering - №120, a preface paper,… Read More
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DESCRIPTION DE PARIS, DE VERSAILLES, DE MARLY, DE MEUDON, DE S. CLOUD, DE  FONTAINEBLEAU, ET DE...
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DESCRIPTION DE PARIS, DE VERSAILLES, DE MARLY, DE MEUDON, DE S. CLOUD, DE FONTAINEBLEAU, ET DE TOUTES LES AUTRES BELLES MAISONS ET CHATEAUX DES ENVIRONS DE PARIS. Tomes 1 & 2

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Chez Charles-Nicolas Poirion. Good+. 1742. Nouvelle Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brown calf with five bands and lightly faded gilt decoration & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Internal hinges intact. Text is tight, bright & intact. Volume #1 has a fold-out 12 1/2" x 9 1/2" color map of Paris, 2 fold-out map/plans, 5 fold-outs of monuments/buildings & 2 single page engravings. [xxiv, 631pp, 1 (errata) ]. Volume #2 has has 3 single page engravings/ plans, 3 fold-out plans/maps & 11 fold-outs of monuments/buildings. [2, 645pp, 1(errata) ]. Both front covers & vol-1 rear cover cracked with covers firmly attached. Spine ends rubbed with some loss & bottom corners rubbed. 2 fold-outs have minor tape repair & 2 have small tear at site of attachment. France; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 1276 pages .
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Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy, and Her Contemporaries
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Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy, and Her Contemporaries

by COSTELLO, Louisa Stuart

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London: Richard Bentley, 1853. RARE, last auction records 1915-16 (RBH), no current online offerings. Very Good, bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, lettering at spine faded away, five raised bands, plain brown end papers, marbled boards rubbed. xii, 416 pp. Born Feb. 13, 1457, died Mar.27, 1482 from injuries sustained from falling off a horse, Mary of Burgundy was daughter and heiress of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy; her crucial marriage to the archduke Maximilian (later Maximilian I), son of the Habsburg emperor Ferdinand III, resulted in Habsburg control of the Netherlands. Mary ruled Burgundy from 1477 -1482. . First Edition. Half Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Essay D'une Philosophie Naturelle, Applicable A La Vie, Aux Besoins et aux Affaires,...
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Essay D'une Philosophie Naturelle, Applicable A La Vie, Aux Besoins et aux Affaires, Fonde'e sur la Seule Raison, et convenable aux deux sexes. Divissee en deux parties, Dont la premiere traite de l'usage de la raison, &c. Et la seconde, de la recherche de la verite.

by Desfourneaux, l'Abbe.

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A Paris Au Palais: Chez Guillaume Saugrain, dans la grand-Salle, A l''Ange Gardien. 1724.. Hardcover. Very Good. xxxix,430,7 (Table des chapitres, fautes a corriger, and approbation). Full polished 18th century calf, marbled endpapers, gilt on spine in compartments, maroon titling label. Old library label at base of spine. Marbled endpapers. Contents very tight and clean. An excellent copy.
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Chantilly au XVIIIe Siecle.
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Chantilly au XVIIIe Siecle.

by Ganay, Comte Ernest de

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Paris Librairie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire, 39391925, paperback. Text in FRENCH. -- Social history focused on gardens, castles, visitors. Includes 40 plates. 121 pages, 9x11.5 inches. Large softcover. Condition: very good (cover light soil; binding bit fragile).
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The History of Madame Roland
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The History of Madame Roland: With Engravings

by Jacob Abbott

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The 1854 edition of Jacob Abbott's The History of Madame Roland, part of the Abbott's Histories series. Red cloth, blindstamped on both front and back. Gilt on spine. Famed full-color frontispiece is intact, as is tipped-in protective tissue. All eight B&W engravings are intact, including frontispiece. (Plate on page 97 has a deckled bottom edge.)Spine is discolored and darker than rest of jacket, with slight wear on heel and top. Pages are age tanned and have small stains. Two of the pages are uncut.All four endpapers are significantly discolored with a black waxy substance (see photos), something like crayon.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Books, Inc. Edition)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Books, Inc. Edition)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. Please excuse our group photo, but please see this item (in beige and red dust jacket) at bottom right. The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Undated. Circa 1940. Books, Inc. VG/VG original Publishers price-clipped DJ. QUITE RARE THUS. Green leatherette boards. Beige dust jacket with red and yellow titling and ornamentation. Protected in a mylar wrap. 360 pages. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)

Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)

by Hugo, Victor

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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2

by W. B. Dixon

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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000
Seattle, Washington USA 98155
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Publishers Press / Salt Lake City, Utah 84119
First EditionOUT OF PRINT and SCARCE. Both the Book and the Dust Jacket are in AS NEW condition still sealed in the Original Publishers Shrink Wrap. An opportunity to own a beautiful copy of a RARE TITLE.226 pages. 9.25" x 12.25". Hardcover with a Dust Jacket. Volume Two covers all of the European Sporting Cartridges ( other than German and Austrian which are covered in Volume One ), including those from Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, and Belgium. There are also a number of patent drawings and descriptions of ammunition and magazine designs as well as photographs of a number of German-made double rifles and combination guns.
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The Little Juggler and Other French Tales Retold

The Little Juggler and Other French Tales Retold

by Higgins, Violet Moore

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771HigginsJuggler Higgins, Violet Moore. THE LITTLE JUGGLER and Other French Tales Retold. Story-Time Tales. 1917, Whitman Publishing Company Racine and Chicago. USED. VG CONDITION/ No DJ included if issued. 70 pages 6 ½ X 8 5/8. A nice copy.
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Michael Strogoff: The Courier Of The Czar (PHOTOPLAY EDITION)
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Michael Strogoff: The Courier Of The Czar (PHOTOPLAY EDITION)

by Jules Verne

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Verne, Jules MICHAEL STROGOFF, THE COURIER OF THE CZAR. No info on copyright page. Grosset & Dunlap 1926 Universal-Film de France Photoplay Edition. USED. VG/Acceptable Original charging charioteer dust jacket. Front panel and spine of jacket have some loss. Please see our photos. Apple green boards with orange titles box. Film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli. Now protected by a mylar wrap. 315 pages 5 ¼ X 7 5/8.Please excuse our stack of books photos. Michael Strogoff is the only title available here.
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The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon

The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon

by Moberly, C

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The Adventure: Ghosts of the Petit Trianon (2014 reprint, White Rabbit Press) By C. Moberly. Used. Very Good Condition. Paperback. By C. Moberly, L. Jourdain, and Tony Walker. MARIE ANTOINETTE. TIMESLIP, PARANORMAL. Summary: On 10 August, 1901, two English women walked into the past. During a visit to the Palace of Versailles, on the anniversary of the French Revolution, two ordinary women saw the French Queen, Marie Antionette sitting in the gardens in front of them, along with nobles, gardeners, houses, bridges and stones that when they went back were no longer there. Their timeslip experience has become known as the Ghosts of the Petit Trianon. Previously out of print, this is a new edition with additional timeslip type experiences at Versailles. A hard to find item.
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes

by Lang, Andrew

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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount."… Read More
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