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X3244 Ansart, Felix. Atlas Historique Ancien et Moderne. A Paris. Chez L’Auteur, Rue de l’Universite 1838. 9 maps.1 Monde Ancien double page. Maps 2 and 3 in wrong order. 2 Egypte. 3 Palestine. 4 Empire des Perses.5 Grece et Macedonia double page. 6 Empire D’Alexandre double page. 7 Italie. 8 Gaule. 9 Empire Romain. All clean without tears. Interesting period typography on the title page. Original printed boards which are somewhat grubby. Approximate size 38.1 x 27.7 cms. £165
X3267 Croisieres de L’Alabama et de Sumpter. Paris. E. Dentu, Libraire Editeur. 1864. 8vo. 471 pages. French language. Original pictorial card covers with some fraying at the top and bottom of spine. Frontispiece showing two vessels. 1st. The book is in its original issued condition. VG . Military, America, Confederate.£260
X3291 E. Cezanne. Le Cable Transatlantique. Paris. Librairie De L. Hachette. 1867. Conference on the Transatlantic Cable. 72 pages. Card covers. Signature and impressed stamp on front cover. VG £95
X3294 Stevens J. Examen du gouvernment d’Angleterre, comparee aux constitutions des Etats-Unis. Ou l’on refute quelques assertions contenues dans l’ouvrage de M. Adams, intitule: Apologie des Constitutions des Etats-Unis d’America & dans celui de M. Delolme, intitulee: De la Constitution d’Angleterre. Londres; Et se trouve A Paris, Chez Froulle, Librairie, quai des Augustins. 1789. Half leather browm marbled boards.Some glue stains on end papers. 1st French edition. VG no significant faults. 291 pages. VG £565
X3306 Histoire de Divorce of Henri III Roi D’Angleterre et de Catherine D’Arragon. Amsterdam. 1763 History of the Divorce of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Full Leather. 258 pages. VG small removed lable from front end paper. £265
X3307 John Meares. Voyages de la Chine A la Cote Nord - Ouest D’Amerique, Faits dans les anees 1788 et 1789. Traduits de L’Anglois Pas J. B. L. J. Billecocq, Citoyen Francais. Volume 3 (1 volume of 3 only) Full leather binding. Gilt lettering and decorations on spine. 372 pages The glue from the binding has stained the edges of the end papers otherwise nearly VG. Binding Paris Buisson. L’An de la Republique (1795) . 1st edition. £195
X3312 R. Thurston. Histoire de la Machine a Vapeur. Paris. Librairie Germer Bailliere et Cie. Paris 1880. 2 volumes. 1st editions. Vol. 1 258 pages. Vol. 2 224 pages + 30 page catalogue. 140 illustrations. 1st edition. Thurston was an important American pioneer of steam engines. VG spine faded. £165
X3313 Gregoire Leti. La Vie D’Olivier Cromwel. Nouvelle Edition revue, corrigee & enriche de figures. A. Amsterdam Chez Henri Schelte. 1703. 2 volumes. Oliver Cromwell Vol. 1 476 pages + index. Seven full page engravings of people. Vol. 2 556 pages + index. 6 full page engravings of medals. 2 full page engravings of people. Both vols. quarter leather, Binding tight but somewhat scuffed and bumped. Signature on title page and erased signature on end papers. G+ £155
X3315 Trincano, Ingenier, Professeur de Mathematiques. Elemens de Fortification et de la Defense Des Places. Vol. 1 only. Paris 1786. 376 pages. Full leather binding scuffed and worn. Corners bumped glue stains on front paste downs. Binding tight and text clean throughout. Military. £130
X3316 Sir William Bolts. Histoire Des Conquetes et de L’Administration De La Compagnie Anglais Au Bengale. Paris. Michel Levy Freres. 1858. 242 pages. Paper covers. Largely uncut. Bolts was well knwn for describing the ravages and despoiling of Bengal by the East India Company. Military VG. £45
X3319 L. Pussaint. Recueil de Diverses propositions De Geometrie par l’Analyse Algebrique; precede D’un precise du leve des plans. Troisieme Edition. Paris. Bachelier. 1824. Original paper wraps, spine label gone, top and bottom of spine frayed. Uncut but edges dirty. Maths. Geometry. 474 pages. £95
X3325 Reverend J. S. Clark. Vie de Jaques II Roi de D’Angleterre. A. Paris. Chez Arhus Bertrand. 1819. 3 vols. of 4. Quarter leather. All VG. Slight cracking at the hinges. Vol. I. 309 pages. Vol. 2 346 pages. Vol. 3 432 pages. James II King of England born 1633. £185
X3327 B. Iwan Nestesuranoi. Memoires de Regne de Pierre le Grand. Tome Quatrieme. Second Edition Augmentee. A. Amsterdam. Chez Wetsteins & Smith. 1730. Vol. 4 - one vol. only. Fine engraved Frontispiece. Folded engraving of Imperial Seals. and folding map of Caspian Sea. 780 pages. Full leather binding. VG £124.
X3371 Frederic Jean Laurent Meyer. Fragments sur Paris. Traduits de l’Allamand par General Dumouriez. 2 vols. French. Full leather. Vol. 1 - 303 pages. Vol. 2 - 278 pages. Both vols. binding tight, text clean. New leather spine labels profesionally rebacked. Dumouriez was a French general in the 7 years war but defected. VG £135
X3383 Mr. Hume. Essais Philosophiques sur sur l’Entendement Humain, Traduit de L’Anglois. Second Edition. A Amsterdam, Chez J. H. Schneider. 1761 Vol. 2 of the collected edition in French of Humes Works. 340 pages. Vellum binding. Text clean throughout with several feint circular library stamps of a French Village library including one on the title page. Page 21 has some heavy scribbling covering 2 inches by 2 inches on the top right margin. Otherwise VG. £150
X3387 Stanislas Guyard. Vocabulaire Francais-Anglais & Persan. Paris Maisonneuve & Cie Editeurs, 25 Quai Voltaire. 1880. 266 pages. Red cloth. Blue circular stamp on title page. Spine faded, front hinge slightly cracked. VG. £65
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