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96964London Longman 1848. Hardback 7 x 5 inches. Unusual Beautiful floral scrollwork Black papier-mache boards with raised decoration deeply incised to resemble "Gothic" ebony book covers. Black leather to spine all page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. With Custom made hard slipcase with window at front to show decorative covers. In very good condition. Stunning unusual 3D crafted cover some tiny cracks to surface small chip lower rear corner. Contemporary leather on spine and contemporary marbled endpapers neatly reinforced inner edge. Spine a little rubbed. Inside neatly resown. Some foxing spots to title. Some darkening to edges and minor spots to plates last 3 pages of adverts are water marked else inside pages clean and tight. 32 pages of colour illuminated printed plates; iv pp of text at end. Beautifully and colourfully illustrated throughout with intricate chromolithographs and vibrant floral designs. Illustrated by Henry Noel Humphreys. The beautiful colour printing is from the decorated illuminated manuscripts by Henry Humphreys. London, Longman 1848 hardcover
1998x-0198184573Oxford Univ Pr on Demand 1998. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 528 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. Oxford Univ Pr on Demand hardcover
11522Hanoi, Imprimerie d'Extrême-Orient, 1920. Bulletin de l'Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient, Tome XX, Vingtième Année. (Tome complet) 1 volume in-8, 150-124-128-270 pp. , enrichi de XLIV planches hors texte, reliure ancienne demi-maroquin à coins, dos à nerfs, plats cartonnés marbrés, très bon état. A very good copy, rebound in contemporary half leather.
MA11OS-00027Heinemann. Collectible - Acceptable. INSCRIBED! London: Heinemann 1962. 1st edition. Sm 8vo Hardcover. 2507pp7. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Good book and no dust jacket. Light blue boards with gilt front and spine lettering. Heavy edgewear. Spine faded. Slight dampstaining to the top-edge and upper joint of boards and upper 1/3 of spine the top-edge of all pages and the upper gutter of front and rear pastedowns. Pages toned. Spine starting to crack. In polypropylene bag. british literature short stories anthology Inquire if you need further information. Heinemann hardcover
198321766ROGNER & BERNHARD 1983. Schweiz2. softcover. Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis ROGNER & BERNHARD paperback
198221388ROGNER & BERNHARD 1982. Österreich!. softcover. Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis ROGNER & BERNHARD paperback
198221387ROGNER & BERNHARD 1982. Schweiz!. softcover. Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis ROGNER & BERNHARD paperback
184854309New York, B. Appleton & Co., 1848. 8vo. (16,5 x 12 cm.). In original state with black covers moulded from a mixture of papier-mâché and plaster to imitate a Gothic carved wood-binding. Spine in black leather with title in raised letters. Binding in near mint state. 32 chromolithographed pages (incl. title-page) with framed text on thick cardboard. All edges gilt. The gluing was originally bad, so this copy is neathly reinforced in joints. Clean and fine.
184854309New York B. Appleton & Co. 1848. 8vo. 165 x 12 cm. In original state with black covers moulded from a mixture of papier-mâché and plaster to imitate a Gothic carved wood-binding. Spine in black leather with title in raised letters. Binding in near mint state. 32 chromolithographed pages incl. title-page with framed text on thick cardboard. All edges gilt. The gluing was originally bad so this copy is neathly reinforced in joints. Clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First American publication. It was published in London the year before 1847 in the same design and execution. "It was the first of the so-called 'papier mache' bindings contrived to look like carved ebony. the result was splendidly gothic and impressive." Ruari Mclean. </em> hardcover
1844142491844 un volume, reliure pleine percale noire romantique éditeur in-folio (editor hard-back romantic percale with specials covers editor for the cover great in-folio), dos long muet (spine without raised band and without), léger manque de tissus à la coiffe inférieure (tail of the spine lightly faded), premier plat décoration or (front cover - gilt decoration) et mate - titre frappé or (gilt title) -, quatrième plat décoré or et à froid (back cover illustrated vwith blind-stamping and gilt decoration), léger manque de tissus au premier plat sur moins de 1/4 de cm2 (Miss a piece of percale), tête lisse (top edge smooth), toutes tranches lisses (all smooth edges), orné d'une gravure titre lithographiée en noir sur fond jaune (engraved title page) par Valério + 11 planches hors-texte (full page engraving) de paysages de P. Hawke, Jules Nöel, Ph. Benoist et G. de V. etc... lithographiées en deux teintes par Benoist, Jacottet, Deroy, Daniau, Girard, Ferogio et Arnout + 6 planches hors-texte (full page engraving) de costumes lithographiées en deux teintes légèrement colorées (rouge et bleu) par Valerio, piqûres passim, sans pagination, sans date (1844) Nantes Sebire & Mellinet Editeurs,
103766A Paris, chez Firmin Didot, Imprimeur du Roi, 1819, complet en 7 volumes in-8 de 210x130 mm environ, 640, 560, 710, 678, 684, vij-720, 671 pages, demi reliure veau bistre, dos à nerfs portant titres et tomaisons dorés, sur pièces de titre rouge et tomaisons noires, gardes marbrées. Avec 8 planches dépliantes. Quelques erreurs de pagination, coiffes supérieures ébréchées avec début de fentes sur la plupart des volumes, galeries sur certains mors-peaux (tome 3), épidermures, petites rousseurs et pages brunies, déchirure restaurée sur une coiffe (tome 1), sinon bon état. Edition originale.
189573299Reliure demi-chagrin vert. Dos légèrement passé à quatre nerfs sautés avec aigle impérial doré, titre et mentions d'auteur dorés répartis sur deux pièces de maroquin brunes. Filet à froid et date dorée au talon. Frottements mineurs sur le cartonnage. Couverture conservée. Pages non-ébarbées. Papier légèrement bruni mais toujours en très bel état. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Contenu orné d'une gravure et de plan dépliants en noir et blanc hors-texte.
1890159411890. Paris Imprimerie Chaix (Ateliers Chéret) 1890 - Toilé 88 cm x 24 5 cm - Affiche de Jules Chéret pour les Grands Magasins du Louvre - L'affiche s'écaille vers le haut sinon bon état à restaurer
186168188Paris, H. Plon, 1861, in-8, [4], IV, 134 pp, demi-chagrin noir de l'époque, dos à nerfs et fleuronné, PREMIÈRE ÉDITION de cet ouvrage fort précieux de Noël Paymal Lerebours (1807-1873), ancien opticien devenu l'un des grands fabricants français d'instruments de physique. Illustré de 77 figures sur bois dans le texte représentant différents types de lunettes ou de faces à main. Bon exemplaire. Mors du plat supérieur fendus, coiffes arasées, rousseurs. Couverture rigide
1910194941910 Encre de Chine, crayon de couleur bleu et rehauts de gouache blanche, sur calque, titrée et signée, s.d. (1910), 31 x 21 cm.
182426000Paris LEBLANC, Imprimeur Libraire 1824 Grand in-4° conient 50 lithographies avec un ff de légende en regard et un ff d'introduction ainsi qu'un ff de table et un ff de liste des souscripteurs ( de 1825 ! ), le dos a été refait avec la dorure ancienne remontée. Langlumé a réalisé les lithographies. Quelques Rousseurs
0001-Co.J. Radierung in Braun, auf festem beigen Papier, signiert. 20,1:25,5 cm. - Prachtvoller, sehr kräftiger Abdruck mit Rand um die Plattenkante. Unten rechts entlang der Plattenkante eine Knickfalte. Vom Künstler mit typisch englischem Humor als Weihnachtsgruß konzipiert.
173768BB1737. 3ième éd. revûe et corrigé. 4 vol. Paris Damonneville 1737. 38 Fig. auf 31 Taf. 1 Bl. XIX 2 Bl. III 385 S. XXVIII. - Fig. 39-65 auf 20 z.T. gefalt. Taf. III 417 S. XXXVI. - Fig. 57-89 auf 23 Taf. III 376 S. XXIV. - Fig. 3-39 auf 35 Taf. II 421 S. XXIV. Original-Lederbände mit aufwendiger Rückenvergoldung berieben/Bd. IV mit kleinerer Fehlstelle und marmorierten Vorsatzblättern. Selten. - Jöchers VI 1580; Poggendorff II 588. - Regnault 1683-1762 war Jesuit und Professor der Physik am Collège Louis-le-Grand in Paris vgl. Jöchers/Poggendorff. Die zahlr. Kupferstiche stellen zumeist physikalische Experimente sowie astronomische Abläufe dar. - Zweite Tafel des 1. Bandes herausgelöst aber vorhanden. Titelblätter jeweils mit Besitzvermerk von alter Hand. Buchblöcke sauber und sehr gut erhalten. unknown
52850, Nantes, Jacques Mareschal 1710/ 1710/ 1715, 3 vol. in-4, plein veau brun, tit. doré sur pc. de maroquin, dos à 5 nerfs avec caissons richement ornés de dentelles et motifs floraux, tr. mouchetées, roulettes sur les coupes, bandeaux et lettrines, culs-de-lampe et blasons, impression à grandes marges, Ex-Libris manuscrit, (plats frottés avec nb. épidermures, coins émoussés avec mq. de cuir, coiffes accidentées, mors fendillés, t.III: rares trous de vers non traversants, dernières pages de la table des matières détachées), int. frais, 242-52-40-106/ 302-160-29/ 712-64p.
91428Ensemble de 4 textes reliés en 1 volume in-18 de 135x85x35 mm environ. 1784, chez Prault, xxxv-251 pages / 1779, à Genève et à Paris, chez P. Fr. Didot le jeune, Imprimeur de Monsieur, 85 pages (rare) / 1782, à Paris chez Méquignon, 22 pages. / 1786, chez Gastelier, v-(1)-133 pages. Demi-basane brune, dos lisse portant titres dorés, orné de petits fleurons et filets dorés. Probable édition originale de Thouret, incomplète (manque les 8 premières pages de l'avant-propos, la page de faux-titre et la partie inférieure de la page de titre). Édition originale de Retz. Manque les pages 85-86 du Système raisonné du magnétisme universel. Coupes rapées, début de fente sur un mors, marges rognées très près du texte de Mesmer (avec manque d'un caractère en fin/début de ligne du texte des pages 69/70), des rousseurs.
1920246841920 Aquarelle signée en bas à gauche, (1918), 21.5 x 35.3 cm.
Features: The "White Avengers" - III; A German Venice; Hassoo the Traitor; A Record Trip in the Yoho Valley; The Raiding of Robben Island; A Lonely Trans-African Tramp - II; A Bolt from the Blue; Across America on an Automobile; How I became a Lion-Tamer; The Bird-Charmer of Paris; The Strange Story of John Evans; On Foot to Thibet (Tibet) - I; The Stronghold of the Snakes; My Spanish Servants; The Mystery of the Cross-Marked Trail; Sword-Fishing; Caught in a Death-Trap; The Haunted House by the Creek; On Foot to Thibet (Tibet) - II; At Sea with a Lioness; A Railway Race with Robbers; Through the Copland Pass; The Tale of the Tiger-People; The Voyage of the "Vaskapu"; Two Remarkable Walking Competitions; The Story of Vasili the Fisherman; "Up a Tree"; A Lonely Trans-African Tramp - III; "Dead or Alive"; In Search of a Treasure Island; The Fairy-Tale Castle; Trooper Lovelace, T.T.P. - III; In the Far North-West - II; The Medicine Wagon; A Wonderer in Asia Minor - II; The "Bandit Hunters" - The Disappearing Islands; The "Mountain Mystery"; A Californian Rabbit-Drive; Two Bachelor Girls in Madeira; A Home in a Tree-Top; The Great Feuds of Kentucky - I; With Pen and Camera in Nigeria - III; The Legend of Manaia; The "Boy Police"; Amidst Snow and Swamp in Central Africa - I; Christopher the Bear; The Monkey Gods of India; How We Settled the Tie; The Last Fire-Dance of the Sabobas; The Story of Kusanga; A Training School for Cowboys; Trooper Lovelace, T.T.P. - IV; The Hold-Up at Hugo; On the Trail in Texas and New Mexico - I; Peasants at Play; The Great Feuds of Kentucky - II; An Open-Air School in France; The Grey Scourge; Mistletoe Farming; The Bear and the Barrel; The Hut in the Jungle; The Romance of Seal-Hunting; The Haunted Ferry; A City inside a Palace; What Happened to Ferguson; Christmas in Many Lands; The Great Feuds of Kentucky - III; Amidst Snow and Swamp in Central Africa - II; The Squatter's Cup; Riding on the Sea; On the Trail in Texas and New Mexico - II; Down the Wire; The Alligator Pool; A Race with a Flood; A Maori Wedding; My Debut at Kimberley; The Wild Ponies of Exmoor; The Quest for the "Biggest Bear"; Fun on a Liner; Two Ladies and a Pony-Cart in Central Japan - I; Captured by Filipinos - I;; The Dog-Derby of the Far North; My Turkish Wife; Into Unknown Papua - I; The Strike; The "Servant Problem" in East Africa; A Battle with Ice-Floes. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
280169Chez Bertrand. unbound. Stipple engraving. Image size 27.5 x 19.5 inches. Sheet size 30.25 x 23 inches. Expert repairs and lined image loss to lower right corner. Stamp at lower right corner.<br/><br/> Fabulous oversize portrait of Charles Philippe the Count of Artois - later Charles X of France. He was known as a charming frivolous and impulsive King and before the Revolution as a Count he was a close friend of Marie Antoinette. Text reads 'S.A. Royale Monsieur Charles-Philippe de France Comte d'Artois Colonel-General de Garde Nationale. Ne a Versailles le 9 Octobre 1757'. Henri Buguet a French historical and portrait painter was born at Fresne in 1761. He was a pupil of Jacques Louis David and painted in 1817 for the château of Pau 'Francis I. knighted by Bayard.' His portraits of Louis XVIII and Charles X have been engraved by Bertrand. He died in Paris about 1833. Hard to find.<br/><br/> Chez Bertrand unknown books
280169Chez Bertrand. unbound. Stipple engraving. Image size 27.5 x 19.5 inches. Sheet size 30.25 x 23 inches. Expert repairs and lined image loss to lower right corner. Stamp at lower right corner.<br/> <br/> Fabulous oversize portrait of Charles Philippe the Count of Artois - later Charles X of France. He was known as a charming frivolous and impulsive King and before the Revolution as a Count he was a close friend of Marie Antoinette. Text reads 'S.A. Royale Monsieur Charles-Philippe de France Comte d'Artois Colonel-General de Garde Nationale. Ne a Versailles le 9 Octobre 1757'. Henri Buguet a French historical and portrait painter was born at Fresne in 1761. He was a pupil of Jacques Louis David and painted in 1817 for the château of Pau 'Francis I. knighted by Bayard.' His portraits of Louis XVIII and Charles X have been engraved by Bertrand. He died in Paris about 1833. Hard to find.<br/> <br/> Chez Bertrand unknown
184841192London: Longman & Co. 1848. 8vo 17.1 cm 6.75". iv pp; 16 double-sided col. plts. <br><br>First edition of this Victorian interpretation of a medieval book of meditations: Biblical miracles delicately calligraphed and => framed in 32 vividly illustrated chromolithographed illuminated borders. The main figures were adapted from the Old Masters and the decorative details "all strictly original and not borrowed" according to the artist p. ii a successful illustrator with particular interests in natural history numismatics and classical and medieval studies.<br>Â Â Â Â Binding: Publisher's boards of papier-mâché and black plaster molded to resemble a medieval carved binding each cover with six figural medallions surrounded by a border of interlaced vines and strapwork incorporating small creatures; spine with embossed title edges and turn-ins with gilt roll. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Ray Illustrator and the Book in England 232. Binding as above small red shelfmark at foot of spine; corners and spine extremities chipped one small chip to outer edge of back panel design one very unobtrusive break in inner frame of front panel design nicely refurbished. Sewing loosening as is common with last leaf separated and previous one threatening; pages gently age-toned with occasional minor smudging in margins; text pages not plate pages foxed. => A striking binding and equally striking color-printing. Longman & Co. hardcover books