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ARIOSTE - Roland Furieux, heroic poem. New translation by M. d'Ussieux. Paris, Brunet, 1775-1776. 4 vols. in-8, portrait, 92 plates, some spotting, some russetting, marbled calf from the epoch, decorated spines, gilt garland on the boards, edges gilt, binding a little rubbed. COHEN 97. Edition decorated with a portrait and 92 figures out of text, of which 46 after Cochin, engraved by De Launay, Lingée and Ponce and 46 figures taken from the Italian edition of Baskerville (after Cipriani, Cochin, Eisen, Greuze, Monnet, Moreau, etc.) of which two redone by Moreau le Jeune. Attached: [CHINA] - CHAVANNES DE LA GIRAUDIERE, H. de - The Chinese during a period of 4458 years. History, government, sciences, arts, trade, industry, navigation, customs and habits. Tours, Mame & Cie, (1854). In-8, 3 plates, one vignette on the title engraved on steel, green half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated, boards decorated with gilt fillets, edges gilt.
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ARIOSTE - Roland Furieux, heroic poem. New translation by M. d'Ussieux. Paris, Brunet, 1775-1776. 4 vols. in-8, portrait, 92 plates, some spotting, some russetting, marbled calf from the epoch, decorated spines, gilt garland on the boards, edges gilt, binding a little rubbed. COHEN 97. Edition decorated with a portrait and 92 figures out of text, of which 46 after Cochin, engraved by De Launay, Lingée and Ponce and 46 figures taken from the Italian edition of Baskerville (after Cipriani, Cochin, Eisen, Greuze, Monnet, Moreau, etc.) of which two redone by Moreau le Jeune. Attached: [CHINA] - CHAVANNES DE LA GIRAUDIERE, H. de - The Chinese during a period of 4458 years. History, government, sciences, arts, trade, industry, navigation, customs and habits. Tours, Mame & Cie, (1854). In-8, 3 plates, one vignette on the title engraved on steel, green half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated, boards decorated with gilt fillets, edges gilt.
