1669. Bruxelles: François Foppens, 1669. 12mo, engraved general title (trimmed with slight loss at foot), (8), 412, (8, index)pp. With 147 engravings in the text by Pieter Van der Borcht. Recent full calf, marbled edges, gilt backstrip, black label. A good clean copy though trimmed a little close to the..... More

1837. Cornopolis: Imprimerie de l’Encorné, [i.e. Lille: printed for the author chez Bloquel], [c. 1837?]. 12mo, 3-107, (1)pp. With a folding hand-colored frontispiece. Printed on yellow paper, bound with three “sermons” at the end. Early quarter calf, marbled boards, bookplate of E. Alexander. § Very rare and amusing treatise on..... More

1883. Mantes: Imprimerie du Petit Mantais, 1883. 8vo, vii, 596, (4) pp. Large paper copy. Engraved plate, folding map, and several in-text illustrations. Quarter blue morocco, marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers, backstrip with raised bands, titled in gilt. Backstrip faded, scattered foxing particularly of first and final leaves, very..... More

1825. Paris: Chez les Marchands de Nouveautés, [c. 1825 or earlier]. 64mo, (3 x 2 ins, 7 x 5 cms). With an engraved frontispiece and facing engraved title-page, [2] letterpress title verso blank, [3]-254pp. text. Original pink wrappers, printed label, worn, gently restored and enclosed in a box. § A...... More

1775. [Paris]: 1775; 1780; 1776. 8vo, 3 vols. in 1: 63; 59; x, 202 pp. Each with title page; La Pucelle de Paris with the half title and the engraved frontispiece by Claude-Louis Desrais. Green boards richly gilt leather backstrip with red label and five raised bands, edges stained red..... More

1853. Paris: Librairie de Adriene le Clere et Cle, 1853. 2 vols. 4to. 440 pp. and 518 pp. Full brown buckram, gilt on backstrip. Library number in white on covers. § Second edition, an ex-library copy with the usual markings but complete with the folding map. An important account of..... More

1765. Paris : Chez Des Lauriers, 1765-1775. 6 vols, 8vo, entirely engraved: LXXI, [1], 100; VI, 102; IV, 95, [1]; [6], 134; [4], 103 [i.e. 104]; [4], 115, [1] pp. Old calf quite worn, one label chipped away, internally a very nice large-paper set with huge margins, lovely impressions of..... More

1811. Paris: Renouard, 1811. 2 vols. in one, 12mo, [4], 3, [2], vj- cvj, 245, [1]; [4], 382 pp. With 266 relief engravings on stone. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, red morocco label lettered in gilt, first two leaves with stains at the corners, otherwise generally very good. § First..... More

1865. London and Cambridge: Macmillan and Co., 1865. Square 8vo, xxxiv, 240 pp. Original brown cloth, backstrip lettered & ruled in gilt, covers ruled in blind. Frontispiece & title-page vignette engraved on wood by C. H. Jeens after sketches by Joseph James Jacques Tissot; eight additional wood-engraved plates. Rubbed along..... More

1937. Paris: Phillipe Gonin, 1937-1943 [1950]. 2 vols., folio, with 122 woodcuts. Unbound leaves as issued, each vol. in printed wraps, vellum backed portfolio with spine lettered in black, and vellum edged slipcase. Fine. § One of 750 copies, text in French and Latin on facing pages. The illustrations by..... More