charles blanc histoire des peintres 14 volumes

Charles Blanc - Histoire Des Peintres - 14 volumes -

Charles Blanc - Histoire Des Peintres - Paris, Jules Renouard & Henri Loones, - First edition - 14 volumes - quarter leather binding with rising spines and gilt on the back, marbled endpapers, bookmarks. - 36 x 27.5 cm. - Large in-quarto.Good overall condition. Leather slightly rubbed, some foxing and minor defects.Charles Blanc (), director of the Department for the Visual Arts at the Ministry of the Interior, is the first French scholar to have written a history or art, which is this monumental "Histoire des peintres de toutes les écoles depuis la Renaissance jusqu'à nos jours". Made of 930 biographies of painters, of which 489 of them have at least 4 pages (maximum is 40 pages but Michelangelo with 96 pages), the set is illustrated with woodcut engravings. This work had a great influence on many artists at the time. For example, Émile Zola in the portrait painted by Edouard Manet hold an open volume of this Histoire des peintres in his hands. Complete set are not easy to find.Weight is 41 kgs, set will be send in 2 parcels. Read More

Buffon- Histoire des animaux quadrupèdes: Ours blanc,

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon - Histoire naturelle générale et particulière - quadrupèdes, tome 9 - à Paris, Aux deux-ponts, chez Sanson & Compagnie, pp, XXXVI pp, 2 pp - full sheepskin from the 20th century (imitation of a binding from the 18th century) - octavo - 12.5 x 19.5 cm.Condition: Binding in very good condition, copy uncropped and uncut, rare foxing and dirt, wetting on some leaves and engravings. This volume 9 is complete.Book Illustrated with 14 engravings out of text coloured at the time.Content: Ours blanc, Jaguar, Cougar, Chauve-Souris, Hippopotame, Giraffe, etc... Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon () was a French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist, and encyclopedic author.Copy in good condition. Read more

Simon Ockley - Histoire des Sarrasins - 2 volumes -

Simon Ockley - Histoire des Sarrasins, contenant leurs premieres conquetes, & ce qu'ils ont fait de plus remarquable sous les onze premiers khalifes ou successeurs de Mahomet - 2 vols. - Paris, Nyon, ), cviii, ) / xxxvi, )pp. - Half-leather binding with cloth boards and four raised bands and gilt print - approx. cmCondition:Beautiful publication. A bit tight, yet very professionally bound. Half a page with text in old handwriting stuck in front of volume 1. Previous owner’s name written on both title pages. Some pages in volume two slightly spotted.¶ Giving an account of the most remarkable battles, sieges and particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria and Jerusalem. Illustrating the religion, rites, customs and manner of living of that warlike people. Collected from the most authentic Arabic authors.Simon Ockley was known in his day as the best skilled of any man in England at the Arabic language. Here he provides for the first time a history of the early Saracen conquests attractive to the general reader. His work became a minor classic and was much used by Gibbon. Its success ensured the author's appointment to the chair of Arabic at Cambridge. Read More

Flavius Joseph - Histoire des Juifs - 3 volumes - /

FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. Histoire des Juifs. Traduite sur l’original Grec revû sur divers manuscrits par Arnauld D’Andilly. Bruxelles, Eugene Fricx volumes, morocco-leather, gilt edges. Vol., vol. and vol. - index. Size: cm. Illuminated with a large number of copper engravings.Beautiful books. Read More

Alphonse de Lamartine - Histoire des Girondins - 8 volumes -

- Alphonse de Lamartine- Histoire des Girondins- By Furne et Cie. W. Coquebert, Paris- and 384 pp.- Half purple sheepskin binding - smooth back with blind-stamped decorations, marbled covers and end papers- Octavo, 22.5 x 14.5 cm.In very good condition. Some friction at the back and slight wear on the crowns More or less important foxing depending on the volumes. The engravings were not too affected or in the margins more often.Free shipping for France (only by Mondial Relay). Read More

Bentivoglio - Histoire des guerres de Flandre - 4 volumes -

Bentivoglio - Histoire des guerres de Flandre - Bruxelles, J. Van Den Bergen, volumes - xxxvi, pp. - 4 full leather bindings.In good condition, neat text block. From Mlles F. and J. de Murat.Professional shipping. With tracking code.Very important book on the Dutch revolt against Spain. The most comprehensive book in French about the revolutions of Netherlands & the establishment of the Republic of the United Provinces. Read More

J.B. Chomel, Médecin du roi - Histoire des Plantes. Volumes

J.B. Chomel, Médecin du roi - Histoire des Plantes. Volumes I & III - printed by Jacques Clousier,5 rue à l'Ecu de France, Paris, M.DCC.XXXIX - 17 x 10 cmIn good condition for their very old age Volume I: Good general condition with signing in old ink "ex.libraire-Maineytray?.." on the first page - 350 pages (inscriptions in ink on compositions, last page - inside pages in good condition, brown leather hardcover; good condition..... worn on the top of the angle (superficial) P. words in ink?Volume III: Good general condition with signature in old ink “ex.libraire - Maineytray?.." on the first page - 118 pages - (10 first to the 10 last pages approx. brown stains at the bottom of the pages) brown leather binding in good condition, some light scratches b-side on top - edges slightly worn. Read More

Charles Terlinden - Histoire militaire des Belges - 2

- Author:Charles Terlinden-Title:Histoire militaire des Belges-Publisher:La Renaissance du Livre-Number of volumes: 2 -Publication years: volume I = , volume II numbered No. of copies-hardcover-Size: 21 x 14 cm -Condition: very goodVolume I:I Anciens Belges et RomainsII Invasions Franques et incursions NormandesIII La féodalité, la chevalerie, les croisadesIV L'ère des milices communalesV Le renouveau chevaleresque et la création des armées permanentesVI Sous l'aigle bicéphale ()VII Dans la grande tourmente ()VIII Les grands soldats belges du "Siècle des malheurs" ()IX Pour l'aigle et pour les Lys ()X Les révolutions brabançonne et liègeoiseVolume II:XI Dans la Grande Epopée ()XII Sous la Cocarde Orange ()XIII la Conquête de l'Indépendance ()XIV La campagne des "Dix Jours" (2-12 août )XV Sous le Signe de la neutralité Imposée ()XVI La tragédie de XVII la longue marche à la victoire ()XVIII La Campagne des dix-huit jours ( mai )XIX la résistance Belge à l'extérieur et à l'intérieur (10 mai -mai )other:I les Belges en CoréeII Opérations SOS au Congo Read More

Charles Patin - Histoire des médailles ou introduction à

C. Patin - Histoire des médailles ou introduction à la connoissance de cette science - Paris, Widow M. Cramosi, pp. - Hardcover - cm Condition: Wear/damage to the binding, owner’s stamp on an endpaper and back pastedown, binding is a bit loose and some moisture stains in the back.Will be sent by registered mail. Read More

M. des Roches - Histoire ancienne des Pays-Bas Autrichiens -

Full title; Histoire ancienne des Pays-Bas Autrichiens; contenant des Recherches sur la Belgique avant l'invasion des Romains, et la Conquête qu'ils en ont faite avant J.C.Collation; () pp.Condition: Very neat copy printed on large and sturdy paper with very wide margins. In a good but 20th century imitation leather binding with title printed on spine. The map has a small tear, the last section is bound in the wrong place (in the index), but complete. The frontispiece is missing.¶ The beautiful big map measures approx. cm and is printed on light blueish paper, something that is very typical of that time. Read More

Histoire des animaux à l'usage des jeunes gens -

Histoire des animaux à l'usage des jeunes gens - Berlin, Pitra, pp - leather binding - 17 x 10 cmCondition: Good, full leather binding in good condition, adorned back, red edges, very good inside, illustrated with a very large number of engraved vignettes illustrating contained animals. Read More

[Antoine Court] - Histoire des Troubles des Cevennes ou de

[Antoine Court] - Histoire des Troubles des Cevennes ou de la guerre des Camisars - publisher Villefranche, chez Pierre Chretien - . Edition- 3 volumes, volume pp. - Vol.pp - Vol.pp-Dimensions: 16 cm x 10cm. The books are in good condition with age-related signs of use. Read More

[Antoine Court] - Histoire des Troubles des Cevennes ou de

[Antoine Court] - Histoire des Troubles des Cevennes ou de la guerre des Camisars - publisher Villefranche, chez Pierre Chretien - . Edition- 3 - volume pages- volume pages - volume pagesDimensions: 16 cm x 10cm The books are in good condition with age-related signs of use. Read More

Histoire Des Journaux Et Des Journalistes de La R Volution

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E. Benezit - Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs - /

E. BenezitDictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs & graveurs de tous les temps et de tous paysParis, R. Roger et F. Chernoviz Editeurs, Text in French3 volumesPages: XI + Hardcover.Size: 18.5 x 26.5 x 5.5 cm each volume.Good condition, with small stains and signs of aging. Read More

E. Benezit - Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs,

Specifications:In good used condition.Language: French. Dimensions: mm Weight: kg Date of publication: March ISBN10: ISBN13: The Benezit Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs is a landmark reference work in Art History. A biographical dictionary of 14 volumes, this French-language edition, published in , is the fourth edition of a historical publication whose first edition came out in three volumes in .With entries on over artists, the Benezit is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources on artists. Unique features include the dictionary's coverage of obscure artists and the inclusion of images of artists' signatures, monograms, and stamps. Entries are clear and concise, and often contain auction records, museum holdings, and bibliographies. Valued for both its wide coverage of lesser-known artists and its deep coverage of artists occupying the core pantheon of art, the Benezit is an essential resource for scholars, librarians, museum curators, art dealers, and collectors. Read More

E. Benezit - Dictionnaire des Peintres Sculpteurs

Second edition of the widely renowned standard work.Magnificent set, in near mint condition Read More

Lamartine - Histoire des Girondins -

Lamartine. Histoire des Girondins. Capolago, Typographie Helvetique, , Six tomes in three volumes. Complete work, pages: ; cm. 18,5 x 12,5. Good condition, despite some stains due to the type of paper. Half leather binding, with some abrasions on the spine. Stamp of a previous owner. Published a few months after the original, Lamartine talks aboutt the French revolution from to the fall of Robespierre in July , and expresses the belief that the Revolution was a political movement of democracy, founded on law, reason and popular sovereignty. So much so that in the original edition he wrote: “On dit partout que cela sème le feu pur des grandes idées révolutionnaires et que cela améliore le peuple pour les révolutions à venir. Dieu veuille !" Read More

J. Rambosson - Histoire des Astres -

63 wood engravings, 3 celestial maps. 10 colour plates with some water stains Read More

Guy Dumur - Histoire des Spectacles -

Under the leadership of Guy Dumur - Histoire des Spectacles- Bibliotheque de la Pléiade, Gallimard, pages - with his RodhoidIn perfect condition, colour of the spine edge faded by the sun on mid height Read More

Lacepede - Histoire Naturelle des Poissone -

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. M. le Comte de LacepedeHistoire Naturelle des PoissonsSuite et complement des oeuvres de BuffonVolumes 4 and 5Rapet. Paris, pp, 25 Plates, 588 pp, 23 PlatesFull leather, gilt titles and decoration to spine, marbled endpapers and edges. Binding firm, text and plates clean. Read more

Abbé Grégoire - Histoire des sectes religieuses - 4

abbé Grégoire - Histoire des sectes religieuses qui sont nées, se sont modifiées, se sont éteintes dans les différentes contrées du globe, depuis le commencement du siècle dernier jusqu'à l'époque actuelle. Paris, Baudouin frères, . Half sheepskin, 4 octavo volumes, 463p, 431p, . Third edition of this book, which was put on the index. The book was published first in but was seized. Its small edition (50 copies) makes it extremely rare today. In , Grégoire publishes a second almost identical edition, with Grégoire having had to accept to replace a dozen passages forbidden by censorship. He reworked it to give the edition of reference here, which normally has 5 volumes (missing the last on foreign cults). The subjects are all possible sects: revolutionary cults (cult of reason, etc.), Theophilanthropy, illuminated, Convulsionnaires, cults of women, Camisards, various theosophists, Freemasons, Judaic cults, Rosenfelsiens, Schortinghuisiants, etc.The copy comes from the Vincentians of Dax (stamps on the title pages)A Saint-Simonien, Lazare Hippolyte Carnot, published in a 5th volume, but it is so rare that almost no bibliography mentions it.Half black sheepskin binding of the time, smooth back adorned, yellow edges, foxing in the margins mainly.Very rare work. Read More

Bernard-Germain de Lacépède - Histoire naturelle des

Histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes ovipares et des serpens / par M. le comte de la Cépède..Year: Author: Bernard Germain Étienne de la Ville La Cépède comte de () Edition: Nouvelle éditionPublisher: A Dordrecht, chez A. Blussé & FilsPrinter: Blussé, Abraham Dordrecht, , Blussé, Pieter Dordrecht, XXAnnotation: engravings.Vol. 1 entitled: Histoire naturelle des serpens / Tome PremierComprising: 1 volume, 276 pp., 38 copper engravings outside the text.Size: cm.*Contemporary full-leather binding.richly decorated gilt-stamped binding, title vignettes.38 (of 41) large engravings outside the text; plates not present.Magnificent copy with bright dark large-format copper engravings Keywords: Lizards; Snakes; Natural history; Reptiles; AmphibiansSubject: Amphibia, Reptilia Read More

Bernard-Germain de Lacépède - Histoire naturelle des

Histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes ovipares et des serpens / par M. le comte de la Cépède..Year: Author: Bernard Germain Étienne de la Ville La Cépède comte de () Edition: Nouvelle éditionPublisher: A Dordrecht, chez A. Blussé & FilsPrinter: Blussé, Abraham Dordrecht, , Blussé, Pieter Dordrecht, XXAnnotation: engravings.Vol. 1 entitled: Histoire naturelle des serpens / Tome PremierComprising: 1 volume, 276 pp., 38 copper engravings outside the text.Size: cm.*Contemporary full-leather binding.richly decorated gilt-stamped binding, title vignettes.38 (of 41) large engravings outside the text; plates .not present.Magnificent copy with bright dark large-format copper engravings Keywords: Lizards; Snakes; Natural history; Reptiles; AmphibiansSubject: Amphibia, Reptilia Read More

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences -

Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. 1 volume year - large quartoHistoire de l'académie des sciences par l'académie des sciencesbinding in full calf, spine with raised bands, decorated compartments, title mounted on red label.Paris, imp royale, The book contains memoirs of mathematics & physics, for the same year.This volume covers general physics, anatomy, chemistrybotany, astronomy, mechanics & geometry.Containing many fold-out plates on all its subjects.595 pages. Read more

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