History books

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Henry Malherbe:La Flame au poing, prix Goncourt 1917. 

Decorated with 40 copper and wood engravings by Achille Ouvré after drawings by Willam Malherbe. 

Work under a filled cover, illustrated with 15 copper engravings and 25 burin engraved lampheads on wood, completed to be printed on May 1st 1925 on the presses of the Frazier Soye printing house.

First book printed with Bernard Naudin's traditional typefaces.

Copy N°262 on pure rag vellum. In square quarto numbered from 82 to 300.

In Paris, At the expense of an amateur,1925.

Format: 11,02 inch x 9,05 inch , 190 pages. 

Price: 129 euros Shop online 

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Alain Guérin: The Chronic Resistance illustrated 1930-1950 

5 bound volumes with bookmarks + 1 volume (Journals published during the occupation, various printed documents Epoque de l'occupation, Tracts and documents, printed by various Resistance organizations, posters 1939-1940 and the period of the occupation) + 1 map of the folding maquis

Foreword by Louis Saillant, President of the National Council of Resistance. Foreword by the author. Robert Vollet's Postface 

Book edition Club Diderot year 1972

Format: 28.50 cm x 22.50 cm 

Price: 130 euros Shop online

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UNIVERSAL HISTORY published by a society of professors and scientists.

- History of modern times from 1453 to 1789 by Victor Duruy

Half leather and cardboard binding, title and author's name gilded with friezes decorated with a Greek.

Complete with six colour maps. Lahure Typography, Paris, 6th edition!   

Edition Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris. Year 1872

Format: 7,08 inch x 4,92 inch  573 pages

Price: sold