[RAMOND de CARBONNIÈRES (Louis François Elisabeth), Baron] - Lot 410

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[RAMOND de CARBONNIÈRES (Louis François Elisabeth), Baron] - Lot 410
[RAMOND de CARBONNIÈRES (Louis François Elisabeth), Baron] Observations Made in the Pyrenees, as a Follow-up to the “Observations on the Alps” Included in a Translation of W. COXE’s Letters on Switzerland. Paris: Belin, 1789. 2 parts in one in-8 volume; illustrated with 2 maps by RAMOND and a fold-out panoramic view by VIDAL and REBOUL, engraved by TARDIEU. Contemporary marbled fawn calfskin, smooth spine with decorative lettering, red title label, gilt roulette on the edges, marbled edges. Provenance: Printed bookplate by Cherisey O’Gorman. First edition of the “Birth Certificate of the Pyrenees.” Only the original (this copy) and the German edition are illustrated with the three plates. Included: - COXE (William): Letters from Mr. William Coxe to Mr. W. Melmoth, on the Political, Civil, and Natural State of Switzerland, translated from the English and augmented with Observations made in the same Country, by the translator (Ramond). Paris, Belin; Lausanne, Grasset, 1788. 3 volumes in-12. Contemporary green cardboard binding, wear on the spine. - ABADIE (Arnaud): Topographical and Historical Itinerary of the Hautes-Pyrénées, Primarily Covering the Spa Resorts of Cauterets, Saint-Sauveur, Barèges, Bagnères, Capvern, and Cadéac, as well as Eaux Chaudes, Eaux Bonnes, and Bagnères de Luchon, which border this department; Followed by an Analysis of these springs and a summary of their properties; illustrated with engravings and a map. By A. A***. Second edition. Paris, Lecointe and Durey; Tarbes, Lagleize, 1824. In-8; illustrated with an engraved fold-out map of the Hautes-Pyrénées and two lithographed fold-out plates by L.D.L. (View of Lourdes—View of the Saint-Sauveur Baths). Pinholes in places. Modern Bradel-style cardboard binding, with a red title label on the spine. Complete with the view of Lourdes, which is often missing from this edition. - RAMOND de Carbonnières (Louis François Elisabeth), Baron: Voyage dans les Pyrénées, preceded by La jeunesse de Ramond. Lyon: Lardanchet, 1927. “Bibliothèque du Bibliophile.” In-8, paperback. Print run of 1,050 copies; one of 100 printed on Van Gelder Holland paper. Full margins. Beige publisher’s cover. This is a new edition of *Observations Made in the Pyrenees*, with the exception of chapters VII, IX, and part of chapter VIII from the original edition. - MAURY (Luc): Seven Years in the Pyrenees (1897–1904) with Henri Beraldi (1849–1931). Excerpt from the journal *Pyrénées* No. 104 (Oct.–Dec. 1975). In-8 booklet. Author’s autographed copy sent to Professor Labarère.
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