France
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The Uniforms of the French Army from 1690 to 1894: 395 color plates, 5 vols. in-4°

Les Uniformes de l’armée française. Recueil d’ordonnances de 1690 à 1894 by doctor Lienhart and René Humbert at M. Ruhl in Leipzig from 1897 to 1906. Volume 1 [Part 1 and 2] 80 pl + 2 color pl, 1 black and white pl – 145 p. There are two extra plates, 20bis and 46bis. Our copy…
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Rare pamphlet by J. de Beaufort against the prevarications of the French financial officers.

Le Trésor des trésors de France, vollé à la Couronne par les incogneues faussetez, artifices et suppositions commises par les principaux Officiers de Finance. Découvert et présenté au Roy Louis XIII en l’assemblée des Estats Généraux tenus à Päris l’an 1615. Par Jean de Beaufort, Parisien. avec les moyens d’en retirer plusieurs millions d’or et…
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Rare collection of 26 libels, all from 1614, numerous bookmarks

In a beautifully crafted Dutch pastiche binding with Mégis leather laces, 26 libels in perfect condition, complete, homogeneous series from 1614. Numerous booksellers’ marks, all from Paris. In-12° parchment 1°) Lettre de Monseigneur le Prince à la Royne 1614 , 16 p. 2°) Apologie Pour Monsieur le Prince de Condé sur son départ de la…
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UNIQUE, 45 pamphlets from 1614 + Paulette edict (1604), the Revolt of the Princes

160*100 mm, untrimmed edges, full fine-grained olive green morocco, edge-to-edge corners, gilt title on the spine, unendorsed (so as not to damage the pamphlets). Pamphlets complete and in very good condition. Handwritten table from 19th Century. A dummy collection of 46 pamphlets or edicts from 1614 (the last piece is from 1604, it is the…
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Live history, binding 2nd half of 1914 from Le Matin, perfect condition.

31st year starting with issue 11082 from July 1, 1914 to December 31, 1914 [the August 25 issue is in deficit]. Half-leather with corners, newspapers in very good condition. Minimal defects: telegraph lines logo cut out on the August 26 issue; hole on the first page of July 20 and July 31. One page repaired…
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Binding signed A. Fonfrède of all the issues published in 1906 of the magazine LE RIRE, directed by Félix Juven.

From issue 153 [January 6, 1906] to 204 [December 29, 1906], 16 p. per issue, excluding the special issue: Binding made up of issues received by subscription [some issues with 1c stamps], signed A. Fonfrède, 315*243 cm, half red sheepskin, cover in marbled cat’s eye paper [slight wear at the corners], hinges in very good…
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Review Le Rire du n° 209, 8th november 1898 to n° 260 28th october 1899.

Binding in small folio format, half red sheepskin, complete, excellent condition – 700 p. No missing parts, excellent condition of all issues. Offered by L’Artisan Biblio-Phil €150 To purchase, contact mauran.phil@orange.fr
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Les Antiquitez croniques et singularitez de Paris … par Gilles Corrozet, augmentées par Nicolas Bonfons, Nicolas Bonfons éditeur, Paris 1586 ; Les Antiquitez et singularitez de Paris… Livre second , Nicolas Bonfons éditeur , Paris 1588.

Collationnement : Garde blanche , Titre avec vignette, Aux lecteurs [4 p. non foliotées] Aux nobles familles de Paris par G. Corrozet [2p. non foliotées] , Le blason des armes de la ville de Paris, Sonnet par le filz de l’autheur [2 p. non foliotées], Louanges de la cité de Paris [4p. non foliotées], Extrait…
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Very beautiful manuscript, composite collection of paragraphs from the registers of the Council Chamber [Grand’Chambre and Tournelle assemblies] of the Parliament of Brittany [Rennes].
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folio 380*230 mm, full leather, ribbed spine, fillets on the covers. Scattered, light scuffs, missing leather on the fields. Headcaps torn off at the tail, perfect at the head, headbands in good condition, split at the joint at the tail recto on 5 cm. Solid binding, excellent paper entirely handwritten (writing 1st third of the…
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Three and the Moon (important theatrical association copy) Dorey, Jacques 1929

4to (33 x 24 cm). 103 pp. 68/260. Signed by Artzybasheff on verso of title page. Pink/purple paper covers with purple cloth spine. Silver gilt titles to spine. Corners rubbed. Bookplate of Louis Herbert Gray (one of the American commissioners to negotiate peace in Paris in 1918) to paste-down endpaper. Gift inscription of Rudolf K.…