1. Paris – Mondhare, Louis-Joseph. (1734 – 1799).

1er Vue des Boulvard pris de la Porte St Antoine on averty le Public que cette Vuë est graveé pour estre vuë au naturet dans l’Optique.

Original hand-coloured copper engraved vue d’optique. Paris, Mondhare, [c.1750-1780]. Plate Size: 38.7 cm x 23.2 cm. Sheet Size: 44.7 cm x 28. 6 cm Original print. In very good, actually remarkable, condition. Clean and crisp and radiant impression, with only the faintest trace of browning. Some very minor traces of light staining to outer margin corner.

2. Moore, John.

A Journal During a Residence in France, From the Beginning of August, To the Middle of December, 1792. To Which is Added an Account of the Most Remarkable Events That Happened at Paris from That Time to the Death of the Late King of France. [Including the Hand-coloured Map].

First Irish Edition. Two Volumes (complete set). Dublin, Printed for P.Byrne, J.Moore, B.Dugdale, W.Jones, Colbert and J.Rice, 1793. Small-Octavo (11.5 cm x 17.5 cm). 303, 570 pages plus a Hand-coloured “Map of General Dumourier’s Campaign on the Meuse” (showing the area between Metz and Reims as well as Sedan and Nancy). Hardcover / Modern half-leather bound to the style of the 18th-century with spinelabels. Both Volumes in protective Mylar and now housed in a bespoke Solander Box. Bookplate / Exlibris of Richard Meade of Ballymartle attached to pastedown of Volume I. Excellent condition !

3. [Woolf, Virginia] Sterne, Laurence.

A Sentimental Journey Through France And Italy: with an introduction by Virginia Woolf.

[First Edition. Limited printrun of 5000 copies. Kirkpatrick B 7]. London, Oxford University Press, 1928. 9.5 x 15.5cm. (17), 233 pages. Original hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Excellent condition with only minor signs of shelf wear. Previous owner’s name on front free endpaper. [Oxford World’s Classics, No. 333].

4. Paris – [Anonymous].

A View of the Royal Palace of the Fontainbleau.

Original engraving. [no place], [no year / c.1780]. Plate Size: 23.3 cm x 19 cm. Sheet Size: 26.5 cm x 20.5 cm. Original engraving. In very good condition.

5. Anonymous.

Blessed Mary of Saint Euphrasia Pelletier, First Superior-General of the Congregation of our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd of Angers.

London, Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd., 1933. 14 x 22cm. (8), 419 pages, with black and white plates. Original hardcover. Spine faded, minor signs of shelf wear, otherwise excellent condition. Pre-owner’s stamp on title page.

6. Alexander, R.S.

Bonapartism & Revolutionary Tradition in France. The fédérés of 1815.

Cambridge, New York, Port Chester, Melbourne, Sydney, Cambridge University Press, 1991. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. XII, 314 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7. Ladurie, Le Roy Emmanuel.

Carnival in Romans.

First Edition. New York, George Braziller, Inc., 1979. 16 x 23.5 cm. xvi, 426 pages. Original Hardcover with original illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition.

8. England – Tallis, John / Rapkin, John. (1817 – 1876).

Channel Islands with large Maps of Guernsey and Jersey [as well as a small inset-map with Alderney, Sark and Herm] – With Vignettes of St Peter’s Port, Castle Cornet and Druidical Altar Near l’Ancresse, Mont Orgueil Castle and Jersey.

Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Partly hand-coloured. Illustrations by H. Winkles and engravings by E. Radclyffe. London & New York, John Tallis & Company, 1851. Plate Size: 24.5 cm x 35 cm. Sheet Size: 27.3 cm x 37.3 cm. Vintage 19th century map in very good condition.

9. de Goustine, Giselle.

Contes Sous La Croix du Sud. Préface de Robert Delavignette, Governeur Général de la France d’Outre-Mer.

Paris, Editions G.-P. Maisonneuve et Larose, 1967. 16 cm x 24 cm. 205 pages. Three black-and-white portrait plates by M. Abauzit. Softcover / Broché / Reliure originale. Bon etat / Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear and a small library plate bottom left of title page. Some foxing along spine between front pastdown and front free endpaper. [Les Litteratures Populaires de Toutes Les Nations – Nouvelle serie – TOME XIII].

10. France – Maurice.

Costumes des Bressannes / La France de Nos Jours.

Original hand-coloured lithograph. Paris, F. Sinnett, [c.1860]. Plate Size: 20 cm x 30 cm. Sheet Size: 26.4 cm x 35 cm. Original lithograph. Excellent condition.