{"title":"Pierre-Guillaume Simon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"etrennes-francoises-dediees-a-la-ville-de-paris-pour-lannee-jubilaire-du-regne-de-louis-le-bien-aime","title":"Étrennes françoises, dédiées à la ville de Paris ; pour l'année jubilaire du règne de Louis le Bien-Aimé","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"450\"\u003ePETITY (Jean-Raymond, Abbé). \u003cem data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eÉtrennes françoises, dédiées à la ville de Paris ; pour l’année jubilaire du règne de Louis le Bien-Aimé\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eParis: Pierre-Guillaume Simon, 1766.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"763\"\u003e8vo (248 × 178 mm). (3) ff., 68 pp. Contemporary full red morocco, triple gilt fillet border, \u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"621\"\u003earms at the centre of each cover\u003c\/strong\u003e, smooth spine gilt in repeated compartments with cornerpieces and central tools, gilt edges, gilt roll to board edges; a fine period binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eFirst issue, with the arms of Louis XVI and the city of Paris.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eIllustrated with \u003cstrong data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"886\"\u003etwo plates of armorial bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"929\"\u003efive medallion figures by Saint-Aubin\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eone allegorical plate by Gravelot\u003c\/strong\u003e, engraved by Chenu, Duclos and Littret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003eA second issue exists bearing the imprint of Desnos and including the almanac for 1768. A third issue contains the figures by Lélu engraved by Chenu after Petity’s designs. The present example, with the early suite of plates by Saint-Aubin and Gravelot, is the desirable first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eSmall restorations to head and foot of spine, discreet and well executed. Short tear to page 24. A \u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003ehandsome armorial copy\u003c\/strong\u003e, well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eReferences:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cohen 794.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56526505443653,"sku":"0730","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/IMG_5177_jpg.jpg?v=1764663860"},{"product_id":"instruction-pastorale-de-monseigneur-larcheveque-de-lyon-sur-les-sources-de-lincredulite-et-les-fondements-de-la-religion","title":"Instruction pastorale de Monseigneur l'Archevêque de Lyon, sur les Sources de l'Incrédulité et les Fondements de la Religion","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"451\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"388\"\u003eMONTAZET (Antoine de Malvin de). \u003cem data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"385\"\u003eInstruction pastorale de Monseigneur l’Archevêque de Lyon, sur les Sources de l’Incrédulité et les Fondements de la Religion\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eParis: Pierre-Guillaume Simon; Lyon: Aimé de La Roche, 1776.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e4to (254 × 203 mm). (1) f., 200 pp., (1) f. Contemporary full red morocco, triple gilt fillet border with gilt sun tools at the corners, smooth spine richly gilt in gilt-paneled compartments with cornerpieces and central flower tool, green morocco lettering-piece, double gilt fillet to board edges, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins; an elegant period binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eFirst edition, in an attractive contemporary red morocco binding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eAntoine de Malvin de Montazet (1713–1788) was a prominent ecclesiastical figure: bishop of Autun, archbishop of Lyon, abbot of Saint-Victor, regular chaplain to the King, and elected member of the Académie française in 1756. 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