LE MOYNE (Pierre):

De l'Art des Devises Avec Diverse Recueils de Devises due meme Autheur.

A Paris, Chez Sebastien Cramoisy, & Sebastine Marre Cramoisy..., 1666. FIRST EDITION. 4to, 246 x 170 mms., pp. [xl], 521 [522 - 539 indexes, 540 - 541 Privilege, 542 blank], including engraved and printed title-pages, with engraved vignette on printed title-page, 67 engraved vignettes for each of the sonnets, and 57 engraved vignettes for the "Devises Adoptés," full-page engraved plate [page 382], by Lalouette for with the arms of the Duchess of Aiguillon, to whom the work is dedicated, engraved head- and tail-pieces, contemporary mottled calf, spine ornately gilt in compartments, dark olive morocco label (rubbed and chipped) top and base of spine chipped, corners worn, front joint cracked (but firm), spine darkened and a bit rubbed. Praz, p. 401; Landwehr, Romanic, 471-472; Adams, Rawles & Saunders, F.393; Jean-Marc Chatelain, Books on emblems and currencies, 1993, n ° 55.

John Price Antiquarian BooksVendeur professionnel

N° du livre: 9614

Catalogue: Emblem

Mots-clés: Emblem medals prose

LE MOYNE (PèRE PIERRE)

Galerie des femmes fortes (...)

. Paris, Jacques Le Gras, 1663, in-12 de (111)-306 pp.(3) pp. blanches - (2)-251-(15) pp. rel. début XIXe, demi-maroquin rouge, dos lisse orné d'étoiles, roulettes et double-filets dorés, la première figure a été mise en couleur à la sanguine avec un léger transfert sur la page de texte qui lui fait face, sinon bon ex. 4e édition revue et corrigée de cet ouvrage qui a paru pour la première fois en 1647, il est illustrée d'un titre-frontispice, et de 20 figures d'inspiration baroque gravées hors-texte. Le père jésuite Pierre Le Moyne (1602-1672), décrit ici vingt personalités féminines, qui furent autant de figures héroïques de l'histoire juive, romaine et chrétienne.

Fronhofer Schlösschen GalerieVendeur professionnel

N° du livre: 17263

Mots-clés: Livres Anciens

Le Moyne, Pierre

La gallerie des femmes fortes. Par le père Le Moyne, de la Compagnie de Iesus. Quatrième édition, revue & corrigée.

Paris, Par la Compagnie des Libraires du Palais, Par la Compagnie des Libraires du Palais, 1663. 12mo (15,5x9 cm). Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments (gilt faded, title illegible), with ribbons ( small tear in first hinge, top spine damaged). Frontispice, 110, 309, (iii) pp. (Première Partie) and (ii),251, (xv) pp. (mentioned "Seconde Partie"). With, besides the frontispice, 20 other full page engraved plates by Claude Vignon in text of strong female heroes of Pagan, Jewish or Christian origin. - Debore, Jahel, Judith, Panthée, Salomone, Zenobie, Lucrèce, Arrie, Isabelle, La Pucelle, Marie Stuart, etc. - Acceptable copy, title soiled, endpapers renewed, several convent-stamps verso frontispice and title. - This edition is rare. Gewicht/Weight: 300 grs.

Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile KerssemakersVendeur professionnel

N° du livre: 73912

Moyne, Pierre le.

De l'art des devises : avec divers recueils de devises du mesme autheur

Paris, Sebastian Cramoisy & Sebastian Mabre Cramoisy, 1666. (38),521,(21) pp. Copper-engraved text-ills. Original 17th century raised & gilt-tooled leather. 4to. - Minimal shelfwear; lacking first free-endpaper; very light waterstain affecting the inner-margin of the first 30 pages; all other pages (and illustrations) in very good condition. * Attractive 17th century publication on devices and their symbolism.

Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.(NVvA/ILAB)Vendeur professionnel

N° du livre: 294864

Mots-clés: Emblemata Emblemata Iconography Emblemata Iconografie ?Stelling Achter Toonbank / ?Stelling Achter Toonbank / IV

Le Moyne, Pierre (1602-1671)

OF THE ART BOTH OF WRITING AND JUDGING OF HISTORY, with Reflections upon Ancient as well as Modern Historians ..By the most Learned and Ingenuous Jesuit Father Le-Moyne.

London, R. Sare and J. Hindmarsh 1695 . Duodecimo tan leather on 5 raised bands gilt ruled to spine & covers as well as fore-edges (top cover held by cords only/tips rubbed) All Edges Rouged, [12]pp prelims + 224pp. Ownership (Biggs) on page after Title, and p1 of text has offsetting from print formerly laid in front of it. Titlepage has 2 wiped inkmarks and somewhat browned as are all prelims, but text pages are clear until last 5 leaves which have some browning. *This 1695 printing seems to be only one in English, it is scarce as only one copy in American Books Prices Current and no others currently for sale. It deales with the merits of History and Historians, truth is essential and faults must be avoided as narrative needs order and style.

Abbey Antiquarian BooksVendeur professionnel

N° du livre: V74694

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Mots-clés: How to Write History