Description: Rosny, Léon de.; Siméon, Rémi.Archives paléographiques de l'Orient et de l'Amérique, publiées avec de notices historiques et philologiques. Tome premier [All published]; [bound with] Société Américaine de France Session de 1884.Paris: Mainsonneuve et cie, 1869. xviii, [19]-240 pp., + plates; [2], 81]- 142 pp. Illus. 146 plates (15 folding, 4 color) and numerous in text figures. Plates numbered 1-103, [1 unnumbered],109-132, & 141-156, [2 unnumbered]. 8vo. Quarter navy calf over marbled boards, 4 raised bands, gilt titles, all edges speckled. First edition. A very good copy, extremities rubbed, tiny inked numeral at corner of title, light soiling and foxing, occasional pencil markings, light toning to a few plates Sabin 73299; Pilling 3374. Field 1319. Phillips: Central America, p. 19. Item #44510 This, the first (1869) edition of "Archives paléographiques de l'Orient et de l'Amérique." Sabin notes an edition in 1870 with a slightly different title. The Mexican hierographic "Codex Telleriano-Remensis" is provided in facsimile on a large number of plates, with an explanation by Brasseur de Bourbourg, pp. 190-232. Also includes works on Middle Eastern, Asian, Sanskrit, Oceanic, and Cuneiform language systems. Plus a bibliographical list of works on American Paleography.[Bound with]Siméon, Rémi. Société Américaine de France Session de 1884. [Paris]: Société américaine de France, E. Dangu. [2], 81]- 142 pp. Includes: "Les Systémes Religieux dans L'antiquité Péruvienne" by A. Castaing; "Nouvelle Recherches pour L'interprétation des Caractéres Hiératiques de L'amérique Centrale" by Léon de Rosny; and "Actes de la Société Américaine de France, 1884" by Remi Siméon.Both items are scarce. Subject: Latin AmericaABAA, ILAB Fine, Rare, & Unusual Books and Manuscripts with a special emphasis on the Americas We are located on Parker Mountain, in the small town of East Jewett, set in the High Peaks region of the Northern Catskill Mountains, not far from the tallest waterfall in New York State, after which we are named. Though our special focus is on the Americas -North, Central, and South, we offer fine, rare, and unusual books and manuscripts on a wide range of subjects, including Asia, Exploration, Art, Literature, and Books about Books. We are proud to be a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and adhere to their strict codes of conduct and ethical standards. Guarantee All books are guaranteed as described. We want you to be completely satisfied with your order. All books may be returned in original condition, for any reason, within 30 days. It is helpful if you notify us first so your refund can be processed promptly. We will pay for return postage if the book is not as described. Shipping Standard shipping for all items is via USPS Media mail. We usually ship within two business days of receipt of payment, though weather conditions in the mountains can occasionally interfere. Postal delivery usually takes an additional week to ten days. For alternative methods or faster shipping please contact us. We ship internationally. Please contact us for exact details and costs. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items, and will issue a prompt refund if ebay charges you incorrectly upon checkout. Payment We prefer Paypal. Feedback Please contact us first if you have any issues. We appreciate feedback.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Rosny, Léon de.; Siméon, Rémi
Illustrator: Illus. 146 plates (15 folding, 4 color) and numerous in text
Publisher: Mainsonneuve et cie
Year Printed: 1869
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Binding: Hardcover
Language: French
Original/Facsimile: Original