Mercure François
£1,375
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
Description
Tome 7 & 12. Paris: J & E. RIcher, 1623 and 1627. 8vo, woodcut and engraved title respectively, folding engraved plates, contemporary vellum, bookplate of Rt. Hon. Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont, Viscount of Blasonberry, Lord Polwarth of Polwarth, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland; Lafontaine, Auguste Henriette Bellmann. Paris: J. Garnier, 1802. 2 volumes, 12mo, engraved frontispiece and title in volume 1, red half morocco gilt; [Dezallier d'Argenville, A.N.] Voyage pittoresque de Paris. Paris, 1770. 12mo, frontispiece and 7 engraved plates, several folding, contemporary calf, rubbed; Boileau-Despreaux, N. Oeuvres diverses. Amsterdam, 1677. 12mo, engraved frontispiece and 4 plates, contemporary vellum, frontispiece slightly torn; Wierx, Jerome Maria. 12mo, 8 engravings by Jerome Wierx, interspersed with blank leaves recording the births and baptisms of the Thym family of the Netherlands, 1667-1776, contemporary calf, spine gilt; Segrais, J.R. de Les nouvelles françoises, ou les divertissemens de la Princess Aurelie. Paris: D. Mouchet, 1722. 2 volumes, 12mo, engraved frontispiece & plates, contemporary calf, rubbed; Pliny Pliny's panegyrick upon the Emperor Trajan. London, 1702. 8vo, contemporary calf, B3 loose, head and base of spine rubbed; Thomson, James The seasons, a hymn, a poem to the memory of Sir Isaac Newton. London, 1730. 8vo, 4 engraved plates after B. Picart, contemporary calf; and 27 other volumes, French and English; sold not subject to return (38)