Null Journal des voyages
six works containing twelve volumes.
First editions fr…

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Journal des voyages six works containing twelve volumes. first editions from 1877 to 1883. Tears; foxing; folds. As is

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Journal des voyages six works containing twelve volumes. first editions from 1877 to 1883. Tears; foxing; folds. As is

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Estim. 200 - 450 EUR

MONTAIGNE (Michel de): Journal du Voyage de Michel de Montaigne en Italie, par la Suisse & l'Allemagne en 1580 & 1581. Avec des Notes par M. de Querlon. Rome et se trouve à Paris, Le Jay, 1774, 3 volumes. 8 by 14.5 cm. (4)-engraved portrait-CXXXVI-214; (4)-323; 461-(3) pages. Contemporary full marbled basane, smooth spine decorated, red title page. Small crack over 2.5 cm on a spine of volume 3 (not serious), otherwise very good condition of binding. Very good condition inside (a small marginal stain on one page, not serious). One of three editions published by Le Jay in 1774. The third volume, bilingual, joins the Italian text to the French, and is attributed to MONTAIGNE (the account of the beginning of the voyage being attributed to his secretary). After the publication of his Essais in 1580, Montaigne spent six months in Rome. The text of his travel journal has been compiled and annotated by Meusnier de Querlon, based on the unpublished, semi-autograph manuscript discovered by Abbé Prunis in the papers of Montaigne's former château.

Estim. 30 - 60 EUR

MISCELLANEOUS AUTHORS Kosmorama: the diary of the stereoscopic machine 2011 Artist's book containing seven photographs Size of the book: 20 x 12.5 cm Dimensions of the photographs: 15 x 10 cm Edition Archive Books Pages 171 Unblemished

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

ERCUIS. Thirty-six-piece set including: twelve soup spoons, twelve forks, twelve teaspoons.

Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Ouvrage "Journal de l'Art Nouveau 1870-1914" des éditions SKIRA. Dimensions : 35 cm x 31,5 cm. Usures sur la couverture.

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