benoit francq (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. 12 vols.: 455; 393; 439, [1]; 472; 428; 421, [2]; 430, [2]; 444; 420, [1]; 428; 424; 413, [3] p. Vols. V, X and XII published by Rey of Amsterdam in 1780, 1771, and 1778 respectively; all the other volumes by Le Francq published 1785. 17 cm. All volumes have frontispiece and title vignette except vol. I where frontispiece missing. Full leather with gilt impressing, burgundy and black spine labels. Worn extremities. Bookplates for Elizabeth Pratt, possibly wife of first Earl Camden. Vol. IV has cracked front hinge, chip from spine and is missing rear free endpaper. Vol. V missing both free endpapers. Occasional foxing and marks. French text.

kl.8°. XX, 240 S. Mit gestoch. Frontispiz u. 24 handkolor., gefalteten Karten in Kupfer. Brauner Kalblederband mit rotem Rschild u. reicher Rückenvergoldung. Vorblatt u. Vortitel mit zeitgenöss. Besitzvermerk; sauberes u. sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar.

Brussel, Benoit Le Francq, 1780. In-8°, 16,5 x 10 cm, (6)nn pp including full-page engraved frontispiece + 223 pp +(2)nn pp + 22 folding engraved maps (9.5 x 12 cm) + 2 folding engraved plates, all with contemporary outline hand-colouring. Bound in contemporary leather, red title label, headcap expertly restored, binding with some wear, some maps with a few false creases (as usual), still a fine copy. Dutch (Flemish) translation of a French children's atlas, composed by J.H. Schneider in 1760. According to the NCC entries, this atlas is a translation of ; ''Nouvel atlas des enfans, ou principes clairs pour apprendre facilement et en fort peu de temps la geographie, suivi d'un Tracté méthodique de la sphère, qui explique le mouvement des astres, les divers systêmes du monde, & l'usage des globes''. See Koeman Schn 1A (French edition 1760); NCC lists French editions of 1772 and 1779 and Dutch translations of 1786 and 1787. BN-Paris has a copy of a French edition (Brussels 1791).