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1990190077St. Peter's Parish 1990-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean has a good binding and crisp pages no marks or notations. Light wear. HB HS St. Peter's Parish hardcover books
193752051New York: D. Appleton and Company 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited with Introduction Notes and Vocabulary by Albert Wilder Thompson Ph.D. Five illustrations. First edition thus. The complete text in the original French of this sentimental prose idyll accompanied by extensive notes and a vocabulary in English. First published in 1788 Paul et Virginie attained immense vogue and greatly influenced the French romanticists. Inscribed by the editor on the front flyleaf. Original green cloth binding with gilt stamping. A crisp very good copy. Inscribed By Editor. <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1920WRCLIT46462Paris: Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre 1920. Printed wrappers. Woodcut frontis by F.-L. Schmied. Prefatory essay and bibliography by Tristan Bernard. One of 1790 numbered copies on Rives from a total edition of 1996. Wrappers faintly soiled at edges else near fine unopened. Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre unknown books
192560055Kralicka: L. Bradac 1925. vellum top edge gilt paper-covered slipcase. small 12mo. vellum top edge gilt paper-covered slipcase. 238 5 pages. A Czech translation of Saint-Pierre's classic eighteenth century sentimental novel about two young people raised with no conception of the class gender or ideological differences between them. Translated from the French by J.M. Augusta. Published by L. Bradac. Illustrated with five engravings. Frontispiece. Some foxing to edges. L. Bradac unknown books
192843075Paris: Editions Nilsson 1928. Large 8vo pp. 225; 6 tipped-in plates of pochoir illustrations on glassine paper by P. Charavel; original stiff wrappers in pochoir-illustrated glassine dust jacket; small chip to upper jacket cover edge 3-inch tear to jacket spine; interior fine. Forms part of the "Collection 'Lotus'" <br/><br/> Editions Nilsson unknown books
190622776Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1906. Hardcover. Orig. decorated boards paper spine label. Near fine. 155 pages. 28 x 18.5 cm. Limited edition copy 167 of 280. Famously popular in romantic literature it appeared in more than 300 editions and purportedly during the Italian campaign Napoleon constantly slept with a copy under his pillow. The 1789 edition had four copper plates these have been enlarged here engraved on wood by M. Lamont Brown on thin Japan-paper proofs. Text in French. Laid-in the publisher prospectus. Tiny nick to backstrip head. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
192421560Paris: Georges Servant 1924. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrated by Jean Droit. 8vo. 150pp. Finely bound in half deep blue morocco. Spine in six compartments with title in gilt. Marbled paper boards and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Original wrappers bound in. A fine copy.<br/> <br/>Illustrated with brilliantly colored aquarelles of Jean Droit.<br/> <br/>One of 375 numbered copies from a total edition of 400. This is number 160.<br/> <br/>In French. Georges Servant hardcover books
19072255London: J. M. Dent @ Co 1907. Second edition. Second edition. Arts and Crafts binding in full red-brown morocco with attractive linear gilt patterning and four clusters of leaf motifs on each cover gilt decorated spine. Binding is signed in rear dentelle "WNL." Fine. <br/><br/> J. M. Dent @ Co unknown books