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18381801100033London : R. Bentley 1838. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 2 volume set. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering. 24 cm. 497 p. 517 p. Two tinted lithographic frontispieces and two engraved maps. Includes both: Vol. 1: A voyage down the Danube : with travels in Hungary Wallachia Moldavia Southern Russia Crim Tartary and Turkey in Europe; and Vol. 2: A Voyage in the Archipelago and along the Southern Coast of Asia minor : with a visit to the Apocalyptic churches and travels in Syria Palestine and the country East of Jordan. <br> Refs: Atabey 393; Weber I 271; Abbey Travel 31; Hopkirk 781; Roehricht 1829. London : R. Bentley hardcover
1838169364London: Richard Bentley 1838. First edition of Elliot's most influential and historically valuable work. His firsthand account of his travels includes chapters on the lives of the peasantry and the taxes imposed on them the influence of Russia and the region's religions. Elliott 1803-1875 was educated at the East India Company College and later served as an artillery officer in India. During his life he published several travel diaries capturing each location before the Industrial Revolution. He later went on to become the rector of Tattingstone in Suffolk. Provenance: Sir James Cosmo Melvill with his armorial bookplate in each volume. Melvill 1792-1861 was the last secretary of the East India Company. "As chief secretary Melvill corresponded with many of the company's principal servants in India and with friends and critics alike of the company at home" ODNB. 2 vols octavo 215 x 135 mm. Lithographed frontispiece in each vol 2 engraved maps. Contemporary dark blue straight-grain morocco by Henington & Galabin with their ticket spine with raised bands ruled in gilt black morocco labels lettered in gilt covers panelled in gilt and decoratively panelled in blind board edges tooled in gilt inner dentelles in blind marbled endpapers and edges. Extremities worn boards with some stripping colour retouched tips slightly bumped Vol. I cracked at gutter at Chapter I but sound occasional finger soiling and staining internally. A very good copy. Abbey 31. hardcover
1811ING-FR-1854-1322Paris: Mallet-Bachelier 1811. First and only edition. Tela. Good. Pierre Prosper Boileau Traité de la mesure des eaux courantes ou expériences observations et méthodes. Concernant les lois des vitesses le jaugeage et l'évaluation de la force mécanique des cours d'eau de toute grandeur; le débit des pertuis des usines des fortifications et des canaux d'irrigation; et l'action dynamique des courants sur les corps en repos. Paris Mallet-Bachelier 1854. Quarto 4XIV361 pp. 7 foldout plates. Marbled half calf with gilt titles on spine 6 false bands. Very rare we found no copies for sale since 2015 treatise on hydraulic engineering in which the author 1811-1891 introduced many innovative methods and apparatuses for the measurement and gauging of tunning waters. A nice copy spine and boards rubbed some foxing to title and plates text is clean and bright no markings or creases. Complete with all 7 fouldouts showing many diagrams of tubes wheels and other hydraulic devices. Pictures available upon request. Ships by DHL or Fedex worldwide higher shipping cost included in price 4 XIV 361 pp. Used book in good to very good condition unless otherwise noted. All our books are thoroughly checked for issues such as missing dust jackets markings library stamps and so on. If we notice a book was misdescribed we will always let you know before shipping. We're a brick and mortar store and handle every single book with respect and care. Mallet-Bachelier hardcover
1892014421Paris: Librairie Des Bibliophiles 1892. 5 Volumes. Quarter green calf leather with marbled boards. Lovely sylized "deco" design spines with neuvo touches. Gilt lettering. Top edges gilt. Moderate wear to extremities. Overall a VERY GOOD set. Good gift for someone who loves french theatre. Text in French. Jean Racine French IPA: asin December 22 1639 April 21 1699 was a French dramatist one of the "big three" of 17th century France along with Molière and Corneille. Racine was primarily a tragedian though he did write one comedy. Quarter Calf Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Librairie Des Bibliophiles Hardcover
1827BB2760London: Boosey and Sons 1827. Paper-Covered Boards. Near Fine. Uncommon English translations of these two works by German educator Bernhard Heinrich Blasche providing "Instructive Amusement for young persons" calculated to "introduce children to the most common and practical applications of geometry." Preface Papyro-Plastics: Second Edition "greatly enlarged and improved." 16mo 141 x 116mm: xiii31022pp with hand-colored engraved frontispiece of castle 21 further plates seven folding and final leaf of publisher's advertisements. Publisher's bluish gray paper-covered boards original printed pictorial circular label with compass ruler and other draftsman's tools and title to front cover. Binding rubbed lacking front blank opens to half-title top corner of which skillfully repaired frontispiece and several plates lightly spotted else an excellent survivale securely bound and clean throughout. Osborne I p. 224. Pasteboard: First Edition. 16mo 144 x 111mm: 1142pp with engraved frontispiece and seven further plates by J. Ellis all folding and final advertisement leaf. Publisher's green pasteboard professionally rebacked to style original printed paper label to front cover. Boards rubbed but an excellent example securely bound and clean throughout. Papyro-Plastics originally published in Germany as Der Papparbeiter oder Anleitung in Pappe zu arbeiten in 1797 guided children on using compass ruler and geometry to construct elaborate buildings in paper including a castle a bridge a house with gable front a church a thatched cottage and a windmill. The Art of Working in Pasteboard the sequel enabled the construction of more ambitious and longer-lasting models; instruction was provided as well for constructing a basket tea tray work box tea caddy inkstand candlesticks watch stand and an Ionic temple. N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition carefully preserved in archival removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. Boosey and Sons unknown
18259942London: Boosey and Sons 1825. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1825 stated 2nd edition "greatly enlarged and improved". 22 plates including the hand-colored frontispiece 7 of them fold-outs. Rubbing and wear to the panels but still very presentable very light foxing to the text light offsetting at the front free endpaper. VG- in its original dark-green cloth. 64mo 102 pgs. plus publisher's ads and plates at rear. Boosey and Sons unknown
1880709471-10 pagessingle gathering with text from 'Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature'; photocard with a single fold Published by J. C. & S. C. Gist (the card), no publisher details for the text paperback
1801VT - LA - HAY14623An X - 1801 - Bibliothèque portative du Voyageur. A Paris Chez J.B. Fournier Père et Fils. relié plein maroquin rouge. Un coin frotté quelques taches sur les contreplats ; très rares et très faibles rousseurs bel exemplaire. format : 9/6 cm. dos lisse à filets motifs et titre dorés ; contreplats ornés de roulettes et coupes de filets dorés ; toutes tranches dorées. unknown
181459824Paris. 1814. 8vo. Samtidig helskinnbind med enkel ryggdekor og tittelfelt i rødt skinn. 4 xxiv 408 6 s. Med Boileau’s graverte portrett som frontispiece. Med 6 helsides kobberstikk i teksten. Chez Antoine-Augustin Renouard Fransk. unknown
187017785Tours : Alfred Mame 1870. 290x195mm. ReliÂŽ plein chagrin vert dos ˆ nerfs dos et plats richement ornÂŽs de motifs dorÂŽs et ˆ froids tranche supÂŽrieure dorÂŽe plats intÂŽrieurs avec encadrements de filets dorÂŽs gardes papier marbrÂŽ cachet de possesseur belle reliure. Exemplaire numÂŽrotÂŽ sur papier vergÂŽ 130/270. TrÂs bel exemplaire. 2117 Alfred Mame unknown
187014449100103Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils 1870. Rebound in tan library cloth with reinforced hinges. Ex-library light cover soil rubbing occasional light foxing: VG/no dj. large 8vo. Illustrated with black and white engravings by V. Foulquier; illustre avec gravures en noir et blanc par Vivian. Foulquier. Alfred Mame et Fils hardcover
1861100072845J.B. Tarride 1861. Bon Etat de conservation couverture en très bon état intérieur globalement propre qq rousseurs tampon ex libris sur la page titre et la dernière page dernière page abîmée: manue sur le coin inférieur droit un petite partie des notes de bas de page est manquante. in12. 1861. Relié. J.B. Tarride unknown
1892224722Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles 1892. Hardcover. Paper age toned light shelf wear to board edges bookplate in each volume name stamped to ffl of each volume else a very good nice attractive set. One quarter red morocco leather over marbled boards and end papers raised bands top edge gilt. 302pp. 346pp. Librairie des Bibliophiles hardcover
187669121Paris : Librairie des Bibliophiles - Jouaust 1876. 218x140mm. X - 346Êpages portrait grav en frontispice du tome 1 demi-chagrin coins dos nerfs titre et tomaison dors plats papier marbr tranche suprieure dore couverture conserve. Tirage en grand papier 1 des 170 exemplaires numrots sur papier de Hollande n¡ 166. 1500 Librairie des Bibliophiles - Jouaust unknown
189217023Paris:: Librairie des Bibliophiles 1892. half black morocco marbled sides t.e.g. A very nice set with some light use to the bindings. 12mo. Librairie des Bibliophiles, unknown
1876000187Paris France: Librarie Des Bibliophiles 1876. Limited. Half-Leather. Fine. Two volumes 12mo xii 302 346 pages; half calf originally green faded to brown on spine; rib spined with gold stamping. marbled end papers top edge. Very good paper with occasional foxing 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Librarie Des Bibliophiles hardcover
18253009Munich Germany: Chez J. L. J. Briere Libraire 1825. First Of This Edition. Leather Bound. Used: Very Good. Marbled front endpaper missing. Pencil notes in rear endpapers else no flaws. Text and binding in very good condition. Chez J. L. J. Briere, Libraire hardcover
187081093Tours: Alfred Mame & fils 1870. Fine. Alfred Mame & fils Tours 1870 18.50 x 28.50 cm relié Illustrated edition with etchings by Valentin Foulquier. Half hazelnut shagreen binding with corners spine with five raised bands decorated with the gilt monogram of the great bibliophile Roger de Cormenin repeated five times some rubbing to the raised bands marbled paper boards combed paper endpapers and pastedowns top edge gilt unsigned binding. Light dampstains to corners. Notes by Poujoulat. Provenance: from the library of Roger de Cormenin son of Louis de Cormenin who was the confidant and secretary of Théophile Gautier and also the intimate friend of Gustave Flaubert. Handsome copy attractively bound. Alfred Mame & fils hardcover
187650092Paris: Chez Jouaust Librairie des Bibliophiles 1876. Fine. Chez Jouaust Librairie des Bibliophiles Paris 1876 11 x 18 cm 2 volumes reliés New edition one of 500 numbered copies on Holland paper. Half dark green morocco bindings with corners spines with five raised bands decorated with cold fillets and compartments enhanced with gilt floral motifs gilt dates at foot marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns top edges gilt elegant unsigned binding. Handsome copy. Chez Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles hardcover
184092266Editions J. Desmalis 1840. Bonded Leather. <b>Livre en français</b>. Couverture rigide. Avec une notice par M. Daunou. Reliure demi-basane à nerfs. 500 pages. Rousseurs. Mouillures aux dernières pages. 17 x 27 cm. <i>ref. 92266</i> Editions J. Desmalis hardcover
181320799Pierre Didot l'Aîné et Firmin Didot 1813 1813. Hardcover. edition Stereotype d'apres le procede de Firmin Didot two volume set XIII318330pp contrasting label with gilt decoration good with wear on edges semi contemporary paper covered boards. Pierre Didot l'Aîné et Firmin Didot 1813, hardcover
1824111496Paris: Lefevre 1824. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. four volume setoriginal quarter leather hardcover with marbled boardsspines decorated in gilt436428493 & 512 pagessome internal brownng otherwise a very good well bound set. <br/> <br/> Lefevre hardcover
182163910Paris: De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné 1821. Fine. De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné Paris 1821 13 x 21.70 cm 4 volumes reliés New edition illustrated with a frontispiece and 12 figures after new drawings designed and engraved by various artists including Claude Marie François Dien with commentary by Pierre Tiffon de Saint-Surin. Half blonde morocco bindings spines with four raised bands decorated with compartments double compartments and gilt tools blind fillets outlining the bands gilt roulettes and fillets at head and foot marbled paper boards pastedowns and endpapers. Foot headcaps and leading edges rubbed some corners slightly bumped corners rubbed occasional foxing. De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné hardcover
182155767à Paris: Chez Lefèvre 1821. Fine. Chez Lefèvre à Paris 1821 15.50 x 24.50 cm 4 volumes reliés New edition expanded with a commentary by Jean-Augustin Amar du Rivier and illustrated with a portrait of the author as frontispiece engraved by Ligon after Rigaud and 6 figures hors-texte engraved by Pierre Adam Chollet Burdet Larcher and Lorichon after Desenne. Half green Russia leather bindings with corners spines with five raised bands decorated with fleurons and roulettes stamped in blind with gilt compartments and roulettes headcap of the second volume slightly cracked joints lightly rubbed marbled paper boards second board of the third and fourth volumes very lightly rubbed some corners slightly bumped endpapers and pastedowns of red speckled marbled paper armorial bookplate of the Martineau des Chesnez family pasted on the front pastedown of the first volume. Contemporary binding signed Simier. Handsome copy in a half Russia leather binding signed Simier. Chez Lefèvre hardcover
1854363064Paris: Furne 1854. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn. Panel edges bumped and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing. Text remains clear. Physical description: 403 pages. Notes: Text is in French. Subjects: French poetry 18th century. Boileau Despréaux Nicolas 1636-1711. Paris: Furne hardcover
