M dusaulx (15 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of gambling, exploring its prevalence in societies across time and cultures. The author traces the origins of various games of chance, examining their significance within ancient civilizations and their evolution over centuries. The text provides a comprehensive analysis of the psychological and social factors that contribute to the allure of gambling, shedding light on the motivations and behaviors of players. Through historical accounts, anecdotes, and expert insights, this book offers a captivating journey into the world of gambling, unraveling its intricate relationship with human nature and the broader currents of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

hardcover. Condizione: very good(-). By M.D.D.R.A.A.P. 278 pages, 12mo, full mottled calf, marbled edges, ornately gilt spine, burgundy leather label; marbled page edges. Paris: Duchesne, 1772. Hinges cracked but re glued and sound, otherwise a very good(-) copy. Bookplate on inside front cover.

Imprimerie De M. lambert. Grand in-12, XL-501-3(f) np, reliure très modeste et muette, manque coin haut de la page 501 jusqu'à la fin avec pertes de texte ( dernière page des notes sur la satire, table et approbation du roi), sinon bon exemplaire de lecture, tampon en page de titre, ex-librid de G. Mallet. …

rigide. Condizione: Satisfaisant. Par M. Dusaulx, ancien Commissaire de la Gendarmerie, de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres, & de celle de Nancy, 1 vol. in-8 reliure de l'époque pleine basane marbrée, dos à 5 nerfs orné, toutes tranches marbrées, De l'Imprimerie de Monsieur, Paris, 1779, XXXVI-267 pp., 2 ff., 335 pp. Une note manuscrite en page de titre indique, à la suite des titres de l'auteur : "aujourd'hui député de la Convention Nationale". Jean Dussaulx (1728-1799) ayant beaucoup souffert dans sa jeunesse de son attrait pour le jeu, s'opposera avec vigueur aux loteries, tripots et jeux de hasard lorsqu'il sera aux affaires (il fut deux fois président du Conseil des Anciens sous le Directoire). Etat satisfaisant (reliure frottée avec mq. de cuirs en coiffe et plats, bon état par ailleurs) pour cet ouvrage, l'un des tous premiers de l'ère moderne à dénoncer l'addiction aux jeux de hasard. Langue: Français. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. xxxvi, 267, [1]; [iv], 335, [1] pages. In old full leather binding, light wear, remains of a paper label to the head of the spine. Some pages browned and spotted. Loosely inserted the bookplate of The Ricky Jay Collection.

Full Calf. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Second Edition. Handsomely bound in contemporary full calf, the back tooled in gilt and blind tooled, the covers with two rows of tooling in blind bordered by gilt rule, marbled end apers and edges, with the small period bookplate of Hobart which features a cow. The small ticket of Serre, Rue St. Jacques, Paris top corner front end page. Very Good Plus, light rubbing to calf at edges. Text in Latin and French. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Condizione: Gut. 1st. ed. Gr. 8°. XXXVI, 267, 335 S. 2 Bände in einem Band. Halbleder, Rückentitel goldgeprägt, verblichen, Rücken fest aber mit Läsuren, nahezu fleckfrei, innen gutes Ex. Sprache: Französisch, mit Vignetten. ----- Jean-Joseph Dusaulx, (28 December 1728, in Chartres gest. 16 March 1799, in Paris) was a French politician during the French Revolution. He was friendly with Jean Sylvain Bailly, the mayor. In February 1792 he was elected as a member of the "Conseil Général" of the Paris Commune. He denounced the September Massacres, and voted against the execution of Louis XVI. In Spring 1793 was attacked by Billaud-Varenne, arrested, but saved by Marat, as being too old to become dangerous. In 1795 he was elected in the upper house of parliament, the Council of Ancients. Dusaulx was a man of letters, a lover of the works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, corresponded and organized a dinner for him where the famous author read his Confessions for the audience (1770-1771). Dusaulx is known for his translations of Satires (Juvenal) (1770), and he wrote passionate about gambling (1775, 1779) and travelling and going into the mountains (1788). As a librarian of the Arsenal, he published a history on the Storming of the Bastille (1790). In 1798 he published "De mes rapports avec J. J. Rousseau".…

Hardcover. Red cloth boards measuring approximately 4 1/2 by 3 inches, with black title block on spine and gilt lettering, bw frontispiece, 160 pp, Written in French. Frontispiece engraved by N. de Launay after Borel. Report made to the Society of Friends of the Constitution by Mr. Dusaulx: p. [138] -155. Patriotic song ("Singing is a good omen"): p. [156] -158. Imprint, p. 160. VG (staining to boards, overall wear to boards and pages but VG for age). …

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1781 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 58 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 58 Volume 1781 Language: French.…

Seconde édition. 13 x 20,5 cm. Zusammen CLXXV, 575 (1) S. 2 Bände. Goldgeprägtes Marmoriertes florales Ganzleder, zwei Goldgeprägte Rückenschile, Goldfileten, Kantenvergoldung, Marmorvor- und Nachsatz, Marmorswchnitt. Leicht berieben und bestoßen, privater Besitzvermerk von alter Hand, innen fleckenfrei !!! Hinweis: Versandkosten müssen bei Auslandsversand evtl. angehoben werden.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 648 pages. French language. 9.02x5.98x1.30 inches. This item is printed on demand.