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Auction 14 May 2024 ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS, AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS - TOULOUSE

Bid on the lot list Ivoire - Primardeco : 14 May 2024 - LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES, AUTOGRAPHES ET MANUSCRITS Expositions publiques : lundi 13 mai de 14h à 18h et le matin de la vente de 10h à 12h Expert : Eric CastéranExpert près de la Cour d'Appel de Toulousecontact@librairie-casteran.com 14 rue du Rempart Saint Etienne, 31000 TOULOUSE - TOULOUSE

ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS, AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS

Tuesday 14 May 2024 - 14:00 (CEST) - Live

14 rue du Rempart Saint Etienne - 31000 TOULOUSE

Ivoire - Primardeco

ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS, AUTOGRAPHS AND MANUSCRIPTS

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Lot n° 1

AVRIL (Jane). AUTOGRAPH LETTER...

AVRIL (Jane). AUTOGRAPH LETTER signed and addressed to Sacha Guitry. Sunday, September 27 1941. 3 pp. in-8. AMAZING MISSIVE letter in which the former Moulin Rouge dancer asks Sacha Guitry for help. The Ris-Orangis retirement home has been requisitioned,...

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Lot n° 2

BAC (Ferdinand). AUTOGRAPH LETTERS...

BAC (Ferdinand). AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND ORIGINAL DRAWINGS addressed by the writer and caricaturist Ferdinand BAC (1859-1952) to the woman of letters Renée de BRIMONT (1880-1943). VERY PRETTY SET OF 42 CARICATURES and 15 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS offering an interesting...

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Lot n° 3

BRAYER (Yves). ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHIC...

BRAYER (Yves). ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT in black and white. Photograph (19 X 14 cm) mounted on card. On verso, handwritten note "1964". AUTOGRAPHIC SENDING SIGNED in lower margin to painter Constant BARUQUE: "to Constant Baruque / Cordially / Yves...

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Lot n° 4

CATHERINE II OF RUSSIA. AUTOGRAPH...

CATHERINE II OF RUSSIA. AUTOGRAPH LETTER signed with an initials addressed to Stanislas Auguste Poniatowski. late 1762. 4 pages in-4. IMPORTANT AND REMARKABLE LETTER, WRITTEN IN FRENCH, FROM "CATHERINE THE GREAT", Empress of Russia from 1762 until her...

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Lot n° 5

CHATEAUBRIAND (Fr.-René de). AUTOGRAPH...

CHATEAUBRIAND (Fr.-René de). AUTOGRAPH LETTER addressed to his "dear sister," the Duchess of Duras. Monday 10 a.m. c. March 12, 1827. 1 p. ½ in-4. INDEED LETTER concerning freedom of the press: "Voilà la censure établie!". The Duchesse de DURAS (1777-1828),...

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Lot n° 6

DARWIN (Charles). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER...

DARWIN (Charles). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED to the Austrian philosopher Theodor Gomperz. September 1 1873. 2 pp. in-8. IMPORTANT AND RARE DOCUMENT from the British naturalist and paleontologist, in response to an "interesting suggestive letter" from the...

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Lot n° 7

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS. SET OF 7 WORKS...

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS. SET OF 7 WORKS dedicated to the French writer Renée de BEAUMONT, baronne de BRIMONT (1880-1943). - BAC (F.). LE FANTÔME DE PARIS. P., Charpentier, 1908. In-12 ½ garnet morocco with corners (Stroobants). Binding faded. O.S. E.A.S. from...

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Lot n° 8

FABIÉ (François) (1846-1928). AUTOGRAPHIC...

FABIÉ (François) (1846-1928). AUTOGRAPHIC POEM signed. Two pages on a double leaf (13.5 X 21 cm). LONG POEM OF 13 QUATRAINS entitled Chez les rustiques, probably taken from the collection Voix rustiques published by Lemerre in 1892.

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Lot n° 9

HEMINGWAY (Ernest). AUTOGRAPH LETTER...

HEMINGWAY (Ernest). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "Daddy". Madrid, July 22, 1953. One page large in-4 with envelope addressed to Finca Vigia, Hemingway's home in San Francisco de Paula, Cuba. AFFECTING LETTER addressed to Roberto HERRERA SOTOLONGO, Ernest Hemingway's...

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Lot n° 10

HUGO (Victor). AUTOGRAPH LETTER...

HUGO (Victor). AUTOGRAPH LETTER signed, addressed to Théodore de Banville. Hauteville House, August 9. 1 p. in-12. BEAUTIFUL LETTER written during his exile on the island of Guernsey (1855-1870) to the author of the Odes Funambulesques: "I was going to...

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Lot n° 11

KANDINSKY (Vassily). TAPUSCRITE...

KANDINSKY (Vassily). TAPUSCRITE LETTER signed (with 3 autograph lines). Berlin-Südende, 21.8.1933. 1 p. in-8 Italian style. LETTER written in French to André de RIDDER (1888-1961), novelist, art historian and editor of the magazine Cahier, which had just...

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Lot n° 13

MAINTENON (Françoise d'Aubigné,...

MAINTENON (Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de). AUTOGRAPH LETTER signed with her initials addressed to the Marquis de Villette. Saint-Germain, April 5 1681. 13 pages in-4 on 4 double ff. These ff. had previously been bound: old and tiny traces of binding...

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Lot n° 14

MENTOR (Blasco). MENTOR. Les Concertistes....

MENTOR (Blasco). MENTOR. Les Concertistes. Paris, Galerie Guigné, 1990. In-4 paperback CATALOGUE ILLUSTRRATED in color with reproductions of the artist's works. AUTOGRAPHIC SENTENCE SIGNED with full-page ORIGINAL DRAWING on title leaf: "to my friend and...

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Lot n° 15

MONET (Claude). SIGNED AUTOGRAPH...

MONET (Claude). SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LETTER addressed to Gustave Geoffroy. January 29, 1917. 4 pp. in-8 with printed letterhead: "Giverny par Vernon. Eure" and stamped envelope. LETTER ADDRESSED to art historian and critic Gustave GEOFFROY (1855-1926), member...

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Lot n° 16

NERVAL (Gérard de). AUTOGRAPHIC...

NERVAL (Gérard de). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED addressed to his father. February 5 / 1854. One page in-16. Moving bill from Doctor Blanche's clinic in Passy, where Nerval was interned several times for psychological disorders. "My dear Dad, I'm writing...

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Lot n° 17

NOUGARO (Claude) (1929-2004). ORIGINAL...

NOUGARO (Claude) (1929-2004). ORIGINAL SIGNED DRAWING (profile portrait) with AUTOGRAPHIC SENDING to painter Raymond BARUQUE: "Pour Raymond / avec mon amical souvenir / Nougaro". (One large vellum sheet: approx. 29 x 21 cm).

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Lot n° 18

PASTEUR (Louis). AUTOGRAPH LETTER...

PASTEUR (Louis). AUTOGRAPH LETTER signed and addressed to Eugène Viala. Arbois August 31, 1883. 1 page in-8. INTERESTING LETTER TO HIS COLLABORATOR AND PREPARATOR Eugène VIALA (1858-1926) in which he discusses the trepanation of rabbits and the inoculation...

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Lot n° 19

FISHING. CEZARD (Albert). FLIES...

FISHING. CEZARD (Albert). FLIES SEEN ON WATER. Small in-12 tan calf notebook, gilt edges, graphite pencil. MANUSCRIT CARNET reproducing over 70 flies drawn in black ink and some colored in watercolor. A forty-page logbook (including illustrations) of...

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Lot n° 20

PHOTOGRAPHY. BEAUTIFUL SET OF 11...

PHOTOGRAPHY. BEAUTIFUL SET OF 11 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS BY RENÉE DE BRIMONT (1880-1943), from age 3 to adulthood, various sizes, albumen paper pasted on strong cardboard (one set in color). The photographers are : Benque Cie - Louis Sauvager - Lou Blanc...

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Lot n° 21

PISSARRO (Camille). AUTOGRAPH LETTER...

PISSARRO (Camille). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to "Mon cher Jean". Eragny par Gisors, Sept. 2. 1897. One ½ page in-12. LETTER in which the painter first apologizes for not being able to attend his friend Jean's wedding, then mentions his own son, Lucien...

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Lot n° 22

PISSARRO (Camille). AUTOGRAPHIC...

PISSARRO (Camille). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED to his wife Julie. Paris, May 18, 1890. 4 pages in-12 on a double sheet of mourning paper. BEAUTIFUL LETTER that gives a glimpse into the intimacy of the Pissaro family and shows how seriously the painter...

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Lot n° 23

ROSSINI (Gioachino). AUTOGRAPHIC...

ROSSINI (Gioachino). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED addressed to Tito Ricordi. Firenze Florence, December 27, 1853. One large page in-4 on double f.. Dry stamp "Bath" at top left of 2 ff. Minimal tears and traces of binding at inner edge of both ff. which...

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Lot n° 24

SOUVRÉ (Marquise de Sablé, Madeleine...

SOUVRÉ (Marquise de Sablé, Madeleine de). AUTOGRAPH LETTER signed. February 1669. 4 pp. in-4. VERY RARE SUPPLIQUE from the woman of letters, who held salons and entertained the intellectual and worldly "Tout-Paris" in her home, near King Louis XIV. Finding...

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Lot n° 25

STAËL (Madame de). AUTOGRAPH LETTER...

STAËL (Madame de). AUTOGRAPH LETTER addressed to Masclet. Coppet, 29 Thermidor August 17, 1800. 3 pp. in-8. Document from the French Ministry of Culture dated 2001 attesting that this property is not considered a national treasure. BEAUTIFUL LETTER to...

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Lot n° 26

TOURGUENIEV (Ivan). RARE AUTOGRAPH...

TOURGUENIEV (Ivan). RARE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to the singer Artol. Saturday morning "Paris, May 29, 1858", noted in another hand. One page in-8. The Russian writer announces to his correspondent that he will come to visit her that very evening: "We'll...

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Lot n° 27

TWAIN (Mark) Samuel Langhorne Clemens,...

TWAIN (Mark) Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as:. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED addressed to Henry Mills Alden. Florence, Nov. 24 1892. Two pages in-8, black ink on watermarked laid paper. BEAUTIFUL, bitingly ironic LETTER to the author and publisher of the...

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Lot n° 28

VERLAINE (Paul). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER...

VERLAINE (Paul). AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED addressed to Léon Vanier. Hôpital Broussais, July 22, 1893. One page in-12. TOUCHING LETTER FROM THE POET to the publisher of the Bohemian symbolist poets and "moderns" such as Rimbaud, Laforgue, Mallarmé, Corbière,...

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Lot n° 29

AGOSTINI (Leonardo). GEMMAE ET...

AGOSTINI (Leonardo). GEMMAE ET SCULPTURAE ANTIQUAE. Franequerae, Leonardum Strik, 1694. 2 parts bound in one volume, in-4, ivory vellum, boards decorated in cold with framing and central finial, spine ribbed and decorated with gilded boxes and irons,...

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Lot n° 30

ALPES. HELBRONNER (Paul). DETAILED...

ALPES. HELBRONNER (Paul). DETAILED GEOMETRICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE FRENCH ALPS. Tome IV - Tome V. P., Gauthier-Villars, 1931. 2 volumes bound in a strong small in-folio publisher's garnet-red cloth, smooth spine, gilt title. Spine lightened. FIRST EDITION....

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Lot n° 31

ALPES. HELBRONNER (Paul). DETAILED...

ALPES. HELBRONNER (Paul). DETAILED GEOMETRICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE FRENCH ALPS. Tome XI. P., Gauthier-Villars, 1938. Fort volume, small in-folio, publisher's garnet-red cloth, smooth spine, gilt title. Lower spine partly split, spine lightened. ORIGINAL...

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Lot n° 32

ALPES. TIERSOT (J.). CHANSONS POPULAIRES...

ALPES. TIERSOT (J.). CHANSONS POPULAIRES recueillies dans les Alpes françaises (Savoie et Dauphiné). Grenoble, Libr. Dauphinoise - Moutiers, Libr. Savoyarde, 1903. Fort volume in-4 ½ red chagrin with corners, spine decorated with gilt lyres, gilt title,...

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Lot n° 33

ANAMORPHOSES. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY...

ANAMORPHOSES. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE SET OF 26 ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ANAMORPHOSES. 26 strong boards (approx. 30 X 46 cm). Some dampening, soiling and staining, but the illustrations and coloring are well preserved overall. Each anamorphosis, viewed through...

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Lot n° 34

ANGKOR. FINOT (Louis). LE TEMPLE...

ANGKOR. FINOT (Louis). LE TEMPLE D'ANGKOR VAT. Tome II. Paris and Bruxelles, 1929. Seven large volumes in-4, publisher's printed paper boards. Top cover of 1st volume largely split, tear without missing another volume. Some foxing to edges. FIRST EDITION...

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Lot n° 35

ANTIPHONARY. ANTIPHONARY SPECTACULAR...

ANTIPHONARY. ANTIPHONARY SPECTACULAR MANUSCRIPT ON VELIN LEATHER, probably southern and dating from the 16th century. In broadside (bookcase: approx. 80 x 57 cm), fawn-colored basane on wooden boards (approx. 2 cm thick), boards decorated with metal cabochons...

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Lot n° 36

ARCHITECTURE. COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURAL...

ARCHITECTURE. COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS taken from the cartons of Mr. Emilio Terry, to which a selection of ornamental drawings has been appended. S.l.n.e., July 18, 1969. Small folio in ff. in flap cover and slipcase (upper part cracked);...

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Lot n° 37

ATLAS. ATLAS DES ENFANS, ou Méthode...

ATLAS. ATLAS DES ENFANS, ou Méthode nouvelle, courte, facile et démonstrative, pour apprendre la géographie. In XXII Illuminated Maps. With a new treatise on the sphere, explaining the movement of the stars, the ancient and modern systems of the world,...

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Lot n° 38

ATLAS. SEUTTER (Matthias). DIVERSI...

ATLAS. SEUTTER (Matthias). DIVERSI GLOBI TERR-AQUEI STATIONE VARIANTE ET VISU INTERCEDENTE PER COLUROS TROPICORUM, per Ambos Polos et particuli. Sphaerae Zenith in planum delineati Orthographici prospectus. Augustae Vindelicor Cura et Studio Matth. Seutteri,...

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Lot n° 39

ATLAS. BARTHELEMY. RECUEIL DE CARTES...

ATLAS. BARTHELEMY. RECUEIL DE CARTES GÉOGRAPHIQUES, plans, vues et médailles de l'ancienne Grèce, relatifs au voyage du jeune Anacharsis, précédé d'une analyse critique des cartes. Paris, Didot le jeune, 1799. Large in-folio ½ chevrette à grain long grenat,...

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Lot n° 40

ATLAS. BARTHELEMY. RECUEIL DE CARTES...

ATLAS. BARTHELEMY. RECUEIL DE CARTES GÉOGRAPHIQUES, plans, vues et médailles de l'ancienne Grèce, relatifs au voyage du jeune Anacharsis, précédé d'une analyse critique des cartes. Aux Deux-Ponts, Sanson et Compagnie, 1791. In-4 marbled fawn basane, cloisonné...

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Lot n° 41

ATLAS. BONNE. ATLAS PORTATIF ou...

ATLAS. BONNE. ATLAS PORTATIF ou Recueil de cartes choisies, extraites de l'Atlas général de l'Abbé Grenet, et dressées avec exactitude par Bonne, Hydrographe de la Marine. P., Warée - Picquet, 1800. in-4 marbled fawn calf, smooth spine cloisonné and ornamented,...

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Lot n° 42

ATLAS. ANCIENT MAP OF THE DUCHY...

ATLAS. ANCIENT MAP OF THE DUCHY OF MILAN (Ducato di Milano). Canvas-folded map (approx. 99 x 123 cm), sky-blue silk border (1 cm) with embroidered fastener in the corners. BEAUTIFUL AND LARGE AQUARELLED MAP, probably 18th century, showing the towns of...

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Lot n° 43

ATLAS. DELAMARCHE (F.). ATLAS DE...

ATLAS. DELAMARCHE (F.). ATLAS DE LA GÉOGRAPHIE ancienne, du moyen âge et moderne. Paris, Delamarche, 1834. Small in-folio ½ brown basane, smooth spine cloisonné with gilt lace and fillets (Period binding). Some foxing and spotting, binding rubbed. ATLAS...

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Lot n° 44

ATLAS - INDOCHINA. DOCUMENTATION...

ATLAS - INDOCHINA. DOCUMENTATION ON SOUTHERN ANNAM. Maps. S.l.n.e. In-4 ½ eggplant basane, smooth mute spine (20th century binding). ATLAS containing 16 fold-out MAPS. Mention on 4th cover: "Reproduction du Service Cartographique des F.T.E.O.".

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Lot n° 45

ATLAS. ÉTRENNES UTILES ET NÉCESSAIRES...

ATLAS. ÉTRENNES UTILES ET NÉCESSAIRES AUX COMMERÇANTS ET VOYAGEURS ou Indicateur fidèle enseignant toutes les Routes Royales et particulières de la France. P., Desnos, 1774. In-18 red morocco, boards decorated with triple gilt framing, smooth spine cloisonné...

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Lot n° 46

ATLAS. FRICX. TABLE DES CARTES...

ATLAS. FRICX. TABLE DES CARTES DES PAYS-BAS ET DES FRONTIÈRES DE FRANCE, avec un Recueil des plans de villes, sièges et batailles données entre les hauts alliés et la France. Brussels, Eugène Henry Fricx, 1712. In-folio contemporary fawn basane; (1) title...

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Lot n° 47

ATLAS. HONDIUS (Iud.). NOVA TOTIUS...

ATLAS. HONDIUS (Iud.). NOVA TOTIUS TERRARUM ORBIS GEOGRAPHICA AC HYDROGRAPHICA TABULA. Paris, Mariette, 1642. In-folio Bradel ½ marbled cardboard, smooth spine, tan chagrin title page (Binding late 19th-early 20th). The maps have been washed and mounted...

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Lot n° 48

ATLAS. KELLY (J. G.) - KING (T....

ATLAS. KELLY (J. G.) - KING (T. K.). MILITARY TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE PENINSULA OF THE CRIMEA. Horse Guards, 1854. Four parts (each approx. 65 X 120 cm) in publisher's garnet-red basane slipcase, title The Crimea gilt on 1st plate. LARGE MAP based on...

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Lot n° 49

ATLAS. LAFERRERIE. CARTE DU DÉPARTEMENT...

ATLAS. LAFERRERIE. CARTE DU DÉPARTEMENT DE LA HAUTE-GARONNE dedicated to citoyen J. E. Richard, préfet de ce département. Map (52 X 68 cm approx.) lined with sky-blue moiré silk, folded and preserved in an ivy-green morocco slipcase decorated with a gilded...

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Lot n° 50

ATLAS. MALTE-BRUN - MENTELLE. ATLAS...

ATLAS. MALTE-BRUN - MENTELLE. ATLAS DE LA GEOGRAPHIE UNIVERSELLE ancienne et moderne, mathématique, physique, statistique, politique et historique des cinq parties du monde. Paris, Desray, 1816. In-folio ½ vermilion morocco basane with corners, smooth...

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Lot n° 51

ATLAS. RANDON (Count). ATLAS OF...

ATLAS. RANDON (Count). ATLAS OF THE CHINA EXPEDITION IN 1860. Dépôt de la guerre, 1861-1862. In-plano ½ brown cloth printed publisher's boards. Spine largely missing. RARE ATLAS of 8 numbered PLANCHES (4 of them double-page), engraved by Erhard Schièble....

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