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LETTER To A Great Man in France; In which are briefly considered, The following Popular Points: Viz. The Conduct of Mr. P-----y. The Right of Instructing Members. The Importance and Necessity of procuring Justice to be inflicted upon Publick Criminals. Of
London: Printed for J.Roberts, 1743..
8vo. pp. 21. woodcut headpiece & initial. 19th century quarter morocco. First Edition.
$125 USD Book Number: FTTLETTE26 Order / Enquire

BIOGRAPHIE Des Hommes Célèbres, Des Savans, des Artistes et des Littérateurs Du Département de la Somme.
Amiens: R.Machart, 1835-37-38..
3 Volumes in 1 [incl. Supplement]. 8vo. pp. xvi, [17]-458, [blank leaf]; 432; 75. with half-titles. 12 lithographed portraits. contemporary quarter roan (quite rubbed, some light foxing). First Edition.
$256 USD Book Number: FOGBIOGR4 Order / Enquire

COPIES Of The Original Letters And Despatches Of The Generals, Ministers, Grand Officers Of State, &c. At Paris, To The Emperor Napoleon, At Dresden; Intercepted By The Advanced Troops Of The Allies in The North Of Germany.
London: Printed For John Murray, 1814..
8vo. pp. xii, xxviii, 354, [2]ads. with half-title. folding table. 19th century cloth (soiled & spotted, spine ends bit frayed). First Edition.
$205 USD Book Number: FPICOPIE23 Order / Enquire

LE CERTIFICATEUR de la Paix. Nouvellement Venue du party de Messieurs les Princes, au service du Roy.
Paris: Anthoine du Brueil, 1614..
small 8vo. pp. 15, [blank leaf]. modern bds. "Nos gens de guerre, accoutumés aux triomphes et aux palmes, iront recevoir le salaire de leurs armes à la ruine totale des Ottomans.Toutes ces troupes, amassées au nom de Sa Majesté, iront fondre sur l'empire de Grèce pour le réunir à la chrétienté et le partager également envers les princes qui seront à la conquête." Lindsay & Neu 2916. Bourgeois & André 2060.
$384 USD Book Number: FCLE CER1 Order / Enquire

(ALMANACH).
Almanach Royal, Année M. DCC. LXXXVII.
[Paris]: Debure, [1786]..
8vo. pp. 720. woodcut title vignette. full red morocco, sides with triple gilt rule borders, corner fleur-de-lys ornaments, royal arms in centre, spine richly gilt, all edges gilt (head of spine worn, library rubberstamp on title).
$2050 USD Book Number: FLMma(AL49 Order / Enquire

(FRENCH RIVIERA).
Photograph Album.
np: 1891-96..
Album containing 95 photographs mounted on thick card, most measuring approximately 215 x 280 mm. or 116 x 165mm., showing scenery, street scenes, architecture, and costumes from Grasse, Avignon, Arles, Nîmes, Pont du Loupe, Cannes, Nice, Villefranche, Monaco, Monte-Carlo, Roque-brune, Menton, &c. oblong folio. pp. 72. ms. captions, a few photos with captions printed within the image. contemporary half chagrin, gilt edges.
$1998 USD Book Number: elala3145 Order / Enquire

(LANDSCAPE ANNUAL). ROSCOE, Thomas.
The Tourist In France.Illustrated From Drawings By J.D.Harding.
London: Jennings And Chaplin, 1834..
8vo. pp. vi, [2], 280, [6]ads, [1 leaf]. with half-title. large-paper copy with the 26 engraved plates (incl. additional title), on India paper, mounted. original green morocco, gilt edges (corners worn, spine bit faded, some light foxing to plates & neighbouring leaves). First Edition. Faxon, Literary Annuals, 1535.
$500 USD Book Number: elala2714 Order / Enquire

(MAZARINADE).
La France Affligée Sur L'Enlèvement Du Roy Avec Une pièce contre les Maltoutiers.
Paris: 1649..
4to. pp. 1 p.l., 6. woodcut title vignette, ornaments & initials. disbound (sheets separated, light soiling, marginal stains & small wormholes). Goldsmith, BM STC French, F1147. cfLindsey & Neu M1419.
$205 USD Book Number: FAZF(MAZ94 Order / Enquire

(MAZARINADE).
Le Crotesque [sic] Caresme-Prenant de Jules Mazarin. Par Dialogue.
Paris: 1649..
4to. pp. 8. woodcut title vignette, headpiece & initial. disbound (dampstaining & several small wormholes). LINDSEY & NEU M851.
$154 USD Book Number: LAZC(MAZ79 Order / Enquire

(PARIS).
PARIS Moderne.
[cParis: c1840]..
oblong 8vo. 20 coloured lithographed plates (only?, incl. title; plates not bound in numerical order, the latest number being 27). original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (cloth faded, spine crudely repaired, some foxing).
$513 USD Book Number: ARRI(PAR22 Order / Enquire

[ABANCOURT, François Jean Villemain D'] [1745-1803].
L.K.L. Essai Dramatique, Ouvrage Posthume De Léonard Gobemouche [Pseud.]. Publié Par Marc-Roch-Luc-Pic-Loup [Pseud]. Dernière Édition.
Montmartre & Paris: Louis Cellot, 1776..
8vo. pp. 72. woodcut tailpieces. disbound (dampstaining, slight foxing). First Edition (?). Cioranescu 67801 [vide WILLEMAIN].
$75 USD Book Number: elala2344 Order / Enquire

ACHARD, Amédée, Jules JANIN Et Al.
Paris Chez Soi Revue Historique, Monumentale Et Pittoresque De Paris Ancien Et Moderne Par L'Élite De La Littérature Contemporaine...
Paris: Paul Boizard, 1855..
4to. pp. 4 p.l., 384, [7]. with half-title. text in double columns. numerous wood-engraved text illus. (some full-page) by after designs by David, Garnier, Daumier, C.Nanteuil & others. publisher's device on title. later quarter cloth, original pictorial wrs. bound in (spine ends frayed, wrs. soiled & with bookseller's rubberstamp on front wr.).
$125 USD Book Number: elala5216 Order / Enquire

ADAM, George & Pearl.
A Book About Paris.With pictures by H.Franks Waring.
London: Jonathan Cape, [1927]..
8vo. pp. 192. with half-title. 16 plates (incl. colour frontis. & 8 other plates with sepia tones). contemporary gilt-stamped calf (joints rubbed, front joint starting). First Edition, Second Impression.
$154 USD Book Number: FAMBoADA75 Order / Enquire

ADOLPHUS, John [1768-1845].
Biographical Memoirs Of The French Revolution.
London: Printed For T.Cadell, Jun. And W.Davies, 1799..
2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. viii, 498; 1 p.l., 517, [1 leaf]ads. 20th century half chagrin, t.e.g. (tear to headpiece of Vol. II, foxing to outer leaves, former owner's rubberstamp in several places). First Edition. "Strongly anti-Jacobin in tone." (DCB), including chapters on the King and Queen, Bailly, Benoit, Brissot, Clootz, Condorcet, Danton, Dumouriez, D'Eglantine, Favras, La Fayette, Hébert, Le Pelletier, Manuel, Marat, Mirabeau, Necker, Orléans, Thomas Paine, Petion, and Robespierre. Adolphus, who was called to the bar in 1807, specialized in criminal law, his most famous case being the defence In 1820 of Thistlewood and the Cato Street conspirators.
$450 USD Book Number: elala852 Order / Enquire

ARGENS, [Jean Baptiste de Boyer], Marquis D' [1704-1771].
Le Mentor Cavalier, Ou Les Illustres Infortunez De Notre siècle.
London [The Hague]: 'Aux Dépens de la Compagnie', 1736..
12mo. pp. 4 p.l., 250. contemporary sheep, gilt back (spine ends & corners chipped, spine label wanting, former owner's rubberstamp on title). early ownership entry on title of J.G.B. de Bothmer. First Edition of this libertine novel. The free-thinker Argens was one of the great popularizers of the philosophical ideas of the Enlightenment and was influenced especially by Pierre Bayle. Following the publication of his critical and anti-religious Lettres Juives, Lettres Cabalistiques, and Lettres Chinoises, he was invited to Potsdam by Prince Frederick (later Frederick the Great), who appointed him chamberlain and director of fine arts in the Academy. Argens returned to France in 1769 after giving offense to the King by marrying a Berlin actress. Cioranescu 8309. Gay V 55. Quérard I 86.
$549 USD Book Number: elala1436 Order / Enquire

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