Null IX. L'art du tourneur. 4to: 22-[2] pp.; 4-13 pl. (text pp. Sl. Browning, so…

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IX. L'art du tourneur. 4to: 22-[2] pp.; 4-13 pl. (text pp. sl. browning, some min. staining on some pl.). Mod. half cloth, marbled paper on covers, flat spine. Made-up volume with 17 full-page engr. pl.: 4 pl. on "Ébenisterie-marqueterie" preceded by 2 pp. of explication and 13 pl. on "L'art du tourneur" elaborately explained in the first text pages. From "Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire universel raisonné des connoissances humaines. Put in order by M. De Felice. Planches. Tome X. Yverdon, 1780".

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IX. L'art du tourneur. 4to: 22-[2] pp.; 4-13 pl. (text pp. sl. browning, some min. staining on some pl.). Mod. half cloth, marbled paper on covers, flat spine. Made-up volume with 17 full-page engr. pl.: 4 pl. on "Ébenisterie-marqueterie" preceded by 2 pp. of explication and 13 pl. on "L'art du tourneur" elaborately explained in the first text pages. From "Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire universel raisonné des connoissances humaines. Put in order by M. De Felice. Planches. Tome X. Yverdon, 1780".

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Livestock taxation and fiscal duties of butchers. Five documents. 1722-1750 Arrest du Conseil d'Estat du Roy ... portant Creation des Offices de Courtiers-Jaugeurs, Inspecteurs aux Boucheries, & Inspecteurs aux Boissons ... Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1722 4to. 246x194 mm. 4 pp. Illustrated headpiece with crown and lilies of France. Good condition. First edition. Establishment of the authorities responsible for the collection of taxes on livestock and drinks. With a history of the laws and disputes concerning these taxes from 1674 to 1719. Bound with: Arrest du Conseil d'Estat du Roy, Qui Ordonne que les Deux sols pour live des Droits attribuez aux Offices d'Inspecteurs aux Boucheries ... seront perceus au profit du Roy pendant six annees ...Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1722 4to. 238x195 mm. Pp. 3, 1 blank. Illustrated woodcut headpiece. Good condition. First edition. Taxation on livestock and drinks: for six years the tax levy is destined for the king instead of the 'Offices' responsible for collection. Bound with: Arrest du Conseil d'Estat du Roy, Qui ordonne que les Syndics & Jures des Communautes des Maitres Charcutiers, des Bouchers & des Vitriers, seront tenus, chacun en droit s, d e compter devant le sieur Lieutenant general de Police, du produit des Droits ... par l'edit de fevrier 1745. 4to. 250x196 mm. Pp. 4. Illustrated woodcut headpiece. Good condition. First edition. Fiscal rights and duties of butchers and glassmakers in Paris. Bound with: Arrest du Conseil d'Etat du Roy, Qui Ordonne le Retablissement des Droits de Courtiers-Jaugeurs, Inspecteurs des Boucheries, & Inspecteurs au Boissons. Du 22 Mars 1722. 4to. 245x190 mm. Pp. 4. Illustrated headpiece with floral motifs. Slight traces of wear. First edition. The offices responsible for the control and collection of taxes on butchers, which had been suppressed on February 24, 1720, are re-established. Bound with: Arrest du Conseil d'Etat du Roy, Qui Ordonne que les Droits d'Inspecteurs aux Boucheries, seront perceus dans toutes les Villes & lieux ou il ya des Commis & Receveurs aux Entree pour les Aydes ... Du 6 May 1722.Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1722 4to. 245x190 mm. Pp. 4. Illustrated allegorical headpiece. Slight traces of wear. First edition. Establishment of a "Treasury," where the butchers' taxes will be deposited, to provide for the payment of the state's debts. The beautiful allegorical headpiece depicts a seated woman with one eye on her chest, next to her two rods of Asclepius, symbol of medicine.

Estim. 90 - 200 EUR

VERDET (Emile): Oeuvres d'E. Verdet, published by his students. Paris, Imprimerie Impériale [then Imprimerie Nationale], 1868-1872. 8 volumes in 9 vols. 14 by 23 cm. Contemporary fawn half-basane, 5-rib spine. Minor superficial flaws to binding (not serious), some scattered foxing. Numerous in-text illustrations. First collective edition. A native of Nîmes, Verdet was one of the most remarkable physics teachers of the mid-19th century. He lectured at the Ecole normale supérieure, the Ecole polytechnique and the Faculté des sciences. He also "brought to the attention of French physicists the main papers published in foreign scientific journals". Book details : Volume 1: Notes et mémoires. Preceded by a notice by M. A. de La Rive. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1872, 1 portrait-(4)-XXVIII-390 pp. -Tome I des OEuvres. Volumes 2 and 3: Cours de physique professé à l'Ecole polytechnique. Published by M. Emile Fernet. Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1868-1868, 2 volumes of (8)-II-459 pp. and (4)-512 pp. -Tome II et III des OEuvres. Volumes 4 and 5: Conférences de physique faites à l'Ecole normale. Published by M. D. Gernez. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1872, 2 parts with continuous pagination of (4)-X-1050 pp. + 2 ff. n.ch. (faux-titre and title of part 2). -Volume IV (1st and 2nd parts) of the OEuvres. Volumes 6 and 7: Leçons d'optique physique. Published by M. A. Levistal. Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1869-1870, 2 volumes of (4)-VI-584 pp. and (4)-648 pp. -Volumes V and VI of the OEuvres. Volumes 8 and 9: Théorie mécanique de la chaleur. Published by Messrs. Prudhon and Violle. Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1868-1870, 2 volumes of (4)-II-(2)-pp. [XI] to CXLVIII-335 pp. and (4)-424 pp. -Volumes VII and VIII of the OEuvres. A comprehensive summary of scientific knowledge in 1870.

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

LAFORGE (Léon): Histoire complète de Mac Mahon maréchal de France, duc de Magenta d'après des documents originaux et des pièces officielles. Illustrated historical work, honored by several royal subscriptions and published under the patronage of M. le Commandant de Mac Mahon, Duc de Magenta. Paris, Lamulle et Poisson, 1898. 3 volumes. 22 by 27.5 cm. XIX-(1)-330-(1) pp. + 7 h.t. plates + 4 h.t. portraits + 9 ff. h.t. facsimiles + 2 h.t. tables. (of which 1 on double page) + 1 col. map; (4)-340 pp. + 2 pl. h.t. (1 on double page) + 8 t.p. portraits + 2 ff. t.p. facsimiles and (4)-496 pp. + 4 t.p. pl. + 5 t.p. portraits + 3 ff. t.p. facsimiles. Contemporary red half-chagrin, spine with 4 ornate bands. Minor, but not severe, spotting on title pages. Binding signed PAPILLON and PRAT. A good copy. The biography of a man who was Governor of Algeria, defeated at Sedan, military leader of the suppression of the Commune and President of the Republic...

Estim. 200 - 400 EUR

Group of two 19th century Chinese pith paper paintings depicting sailboats on calm water. (Sail furled) Sheet; height: 11 1/4 in x width: 14 in. Mat; height: 13 3/4 in x width: 17 1/2 in. (Sail unfurled) Sheet; height: 9 3/4 in x width: 13 1/2 in. Mat; height: 13 3/4 in x width: 17 1/2 in.

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