London: for John Dunton, 1693. First edition in English. The First Appearance of the Words "Australia" and "Australians"... Read More about A New Discovery of Terra Incognita Australis, or the Southern World. By James Sadeur, a...
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Geneva and Paris: Chez Lejay, 1771. First edition. Read More about Poësies Pastorales suivies De la Voix de la nature, Poëme, des Lettres de Sainville & de...
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London: Faber and Faber, 1930. First English trade edition. Read More about Anabasis, translated by T.S. Eliot
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London: John Murray, 1827. Second edition. Read More about The True History of the State Prisoner Commonly Called The Iron Mask, Extracted from Documents in...
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Paris: Rollin Fils & Jombert, 1751. Read More about Nouvel Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire d'Angleterre
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a Amsterdam: chez Francois l'Honore, 1745. Holbein, Hans. Erasmus's "Moriae Encomium" with Holbein Plates. This translation of Ersasmus's "In Praise of Folly is the most popular french translation by Nicolas Guedeville (c. 1654-1721). The plates after Holbein (1497-1543) are equally famous. Read More about L'Eloge de la Folie, composé en forme de Déclaration par Erasme, et traduit par Monsieur...
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Paris: Chez Jacques Estienne, 1718. First edition. First edition of a classic of Christian literature, containing Fénélon's proof of the existence of God, his defense of Christianity as the one true religion, immortalityof the soul, free will, etc. etc. Read More about Lettres sur divers sujets concernant la religion et la métaphysique
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Paris: Louis Duprat-Duverger, 1811. Nouvelle Édition. Read More about Les Aventure de Télémaque
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Paris: Veuve Duchesne; Delalain; and [?], 1776; 1771; and [1761]. Gravelot. First editions. Two farces by the late 18th-century dramatist. Title page of the first book, apparently a presentation copy, is inscribed in a contemporary hand: "de la part de l'auteur", and of this title, OCLC locates only editions of..... Read More about L'École des Mœurs du Libertinage, Drame ... par M./ de Falbaire de Quingey ... [bound with:]...
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Paris: Louis Conard, 1921. From the publisher's "?uvres Complètes", reprinting the text of the last edition corrected by Flaubert of 1879. Read More about Salammbô
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Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, [1935]. Édition Définitive avec des documents Nouveaux. Read More about Salammbô
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Philadelphia: Key & Biddle, 1834. First edition. Flint notes in the introduction that he had paraphrased, edited and adapted the work for the new audience. Read More about The Bachelor Reclaimed or Celibacy Vanquished. From the French
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Paris: de l'Imprimerie de Didot L'Aîné, 1786. Troisième édition. Read More about Les Six Nouvelles de M. de Florian
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New York: Richards & Company, 1846. First American Edition. UNRECORDED IN WRAPPERS. Read More about The Fair Isabel: or the Fanatics of the Cevennes. Translated by William H. Herbert, Esq (Frank...
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Paris: Maradan, Petit, Delajonchère, 1808. First edition. Curious collection of anecdotes, jokes, and facetiae, which the British Library attributes to miscellaneous author Alphonse Toussaint Joseph André Marie Marseille, Comte (1758-1826), and Guy de Saint-Charles, with whom he collborated on a comedy LE CURIEUX PUNI (1813). RARE - NUC locates on only..... Read More about Omniana, ou Extrait des Archives de La Société Universelle des Gobes-Mouches ... par C.A....
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New York: W.H. Graham, Tribune Building, 1847. Read More about The Splendours of Versailles, and The Court of Louis XIV...Translated from the French
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New York: Gabriel Wells, 1924. The Autograph Edition, #292 of 1075 copies signed in volume One. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, IN STIKEMAN BINDING. Nobel Prize Winner for literature in 1921 "in recognition of his brilliant literary achievements, characterized as they are by a nobility of style, a profound human sympathy, grace..... Read More about The Works of Anatole France
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Paris: Calmann-Lévy, Éditeurs, [1914]. First Trade edition. Read More about La Révolte des Anges
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New York: Gabriel Wells, 1924. No. 934 of 1075 sets SIGNED BY FRANCE in the first volume. Read More about The Works of
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Paris: Au Bureau & Chez Gueffier, August and September 1781. The August issues covers “La Vie de Lazarille de Tormes; so bonne fortune & ses adversités, &c” and “Les Refus.” The September issue contains “Histoire de Mélisthene, Roi de Perse, contenant ses Aventures galantes, ses Combats & ses Victoires” and..... Read More about Bibliotheque Universelle des Romans; ouvrage Périodique, dans lequel on donne l'analyse...
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vpub, vd. All these titles are scarce. The Huet, Ruisseau, and "Vers Sur la Mort de Louis le Grand" do not appear in NUC. "Recueil de Stances" does not appear in NUC either, though it does locate books by Daniel Rogers (1573-1652) under the pseudonym D.R.B. on similar subjects in..... Read More about Conseils d'un Pere a Son Fils. La Haye: T. Johnson, 1713. [With:] Recueil de Stances Morales...
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![Chefs-d'Oeuvre du Roman Contemporain. Romancists [and] Realists. French Literature](/pictures/thumb/265969.jpg?v=1534806951)
Philadelphia: Barrie. One of 1,000 sets on Japan Vellum printed for Mr. H.R. Parrish. Attractive selection of late-nineteenth century French literature, including: Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (2 vols.) Bohemian Life by Henri Murger The Confession of a Child of the Century by Alfred du Musset His Excellency the Minister by Jules Claretie Monsieur de..... Read More about Chefs-d'Oeuvre du Roman Contemporain. Romancists [and] Realists
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Paris: Les Cahiers de Paris, 1925-1926. Each booklet ONE of 1500 NUMBERED COPIES. Beautifully preserved copies, representing two years of this publisher's series, edited by Claude Aveline and Joseph Place. First series: I. Duhamel, George. DELIBERATIONS; II. Lauzanne, Stéphane.LA TABLE QUI PARLE; III. Nolhac, Pierre de. ERASME ET L'ITALIE; IV. Vaudroyer, Jean-Louis. LES PLAISIRS D'HIER; V...... Read More about Les Cahiers de Paris
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