Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642). Letter signed « Le Card. de Richelieu », Paris, 24 July 1631, addressed to the Marquis de Brezé, Captain of the King’s Bodyguard and Governor of Saumur. 1 page in-folio (36 […]
Armand de Roquelaure. Discours prononcé, le Mardi 1 Octobre mil sept-cent soixante-onze, en l’église des religieuses carmélites de S. Denys, pour la cérémonie de la prise du voile de profession de Madame Louise-Marie de France. [Speech delivered on Tuesday, […]
Stephanus Junius Brutus [i. e. Philippe de Mornay, said Duplessis-Mornay or Hubert Languet]. De la Puissance légitime du Prince sur le peuple, et du peuple sur le Prince. Traité très-utile & digne de lecture en ce temps, escrit en […]
Alfred Sensier (1815-1877), art dealer, critic and historian, attached to the Fine Arts Department, he was then a member of the cabinet of the Minister of the Interior. 10 signed autograph letters addressed to Jules Niel (1800-1872), then Librarian […]
Louis-Philippe Ier and François Guizot. Paris, [around 1848]. 2 plaster caricature portraits. Dimensions : H. 10 cm, L. 6 cm, P. 4,5 cm. A very rare pair of caricature portraits created in the style of Dantan the Younger (1800–1869) […]
Jules Lemaitre (1853-1914), writer, academician, figure of nationalism. Notes – Impression de Belfort. [No place, 1902]. Signed autograph manuscript, with deletions and corrections. 3 pp. in-8° on 3 ff. recto only. Draft of the article that Jules Lemaître, on […]
Georges Villa. (Montmédy (Meuse), 1883 – Paris, 1965). Aux Lettres !! Original watercolour and ink on strong paper. Signed autograph : « souvenir reconnaissant. Hopital 2. Georges Villa, avril-mai 1915 ». Dim. 29 x 44,3 cm. Georges Villa, […]
Stefano Egidio Petronj. La Napoleonide dedicata a Sua Maestà l’Imperatrice Regina e Reggente. Parigi, dai torchi di P. Didot il magg[iore], [Paris, Pierre Didot l’aîné], 1813. In-4°. xxiv, 550, [2] pp. Frontispiece and 100 medals engraved in the […]
Alsatians of the French Colony of Basel. Au Maréchal Joffre Vainqueur de la Marne. Basel, 12th March 1917. Large diploma entirely handwritten in red and black ink on parchment, awarded to Marshal Joffre, congratulating him on his new […]
Reglement du Roy, et Instructions touchant l’administration des haras du royaume. Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1717. In-4°. [2] pp. of table, 154 pp. Royal arms in title and head, ornate letter and tailpieces. Contemporary havana calf, d5 ribbed spine decorated […]