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187551759Paris: Lévy Frères 1875. In-16 gr. brossura piccola mancanze a un angolo pp. LXXI233 36 Catalogue de Michel Lévy. Prima edizione. Cfr. LorenzVI260. Con lievi fioriture ma certamente un buon esemplare con barbe. Lévy Frères, unknown
1896266542Boston: Little Brown and Company 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. 12mo. Top edge gilt. Very good plus. White cover lightly soiled. All plates are present. Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
189724761New York: Brentano's 1897. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth both covers and spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Teg. Fine. 305 pages. 18.5 x 12.5 cm. Two pages of publisher adverts at rear. Merimee a French writer in the movement of Romanticism one of the pioneers of the novella and a master of the short story. In 1831 he met a young girl Jenny Dacquin with whom he engaged in a lifelong correspondence. She is the "unknown". The book was published after his death. Owner inscription front cover paste-down. Small bookseller label rear paste-down Belknap & Warfield Booksellers Hartford Conn. Brentano's hardcover
1853FGN13-C-21Paris: Levy Freres 1853. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A collection of plays by French dramatist Prosper Merimee. This collection has three plays by Merimee: 'Les Deux Heritages or Don Quixote' 'L'Inspecteur General' and 'Debuts D'un Adventurier'. Written by Prosper Merimee a French dramatist historian archaeologist and short story writer. His best known work was 'Carmen' a novella which became the basis of Bizet's opera Carmen. He was the first translator of much Russian literature into French. This volume includes his translation of Gogol's 'The Government Translator'.In the French language.From the University of Keele library.In a binding by J. Edmond of Aberdeen; with their binders stamp. In a half calf binding with cloth covered boards. Externally smart with rubbing to the spine particularly to the head and tail and boards. Library bookplate to front pastedown and recto of front endpaper. Prior owner's signature to the recto of front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. University of Keele blind stamp to title page. Pages are generally bright with the odd spot throughout. Very Good Levy Freres hardcover
18579910Paris: Imprimerie Impériale 1857. Fine. Imprimerie Impériale Paris 1857 22.50 x 28 cm broché First edition. Work illustrated with figures and 7 engraved plates some light foxing one joint reattached marginal lack to front board. It should be noted that at the end of the volume are the 'Instructions sur la musique' by Bottée de Toulmon. From the collection 'Instructions du comité historique des arts et des monuments'. Imprimerie Impériale unknown
1896309675Little Brown and Co. 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo in full green morocco raised bands gilt ruling on both boards gilt florets in the spine compartments gilt decoration on the lower corner of the front board gilt dentelles marbled endsheets a.e.g. Binding tight and square joints and corners rubbed. Little, Brown, and Co. hardcover
18842631478Paris.: Calmann Lévy Editeur. 1884. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 20 cm. 147 p. il. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal. Idioma francés . Cubierta deslucida. Literatura francesa. Novela corta. Cuento literario. Siglo XIX. 821.133.1-32"18" 821.133.1-3 Calmann Lévy, Editeur. hardcover
1853012755Paris: Michel Levy Freres 1853 Book. Fair. Disbound. iv 452 pages frontispiece. At the front there are bound in a section of pages from another book - Causeries du lundi and also 7 pages of newscuttings. In remains of old quarter leather binding with marbled paper covered boards and a leather spine but the spine is very damaged torn and a section is detached. The leather is very worn. Michel Levy Freres hardcover
1896H2674Boston: Little Brown & Co 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition 8vo contemporary green morocco gilt with fine gilt decoration to front cover floral endpapers gilt dentelles very good plus with most minor rubbing owner's name on title page 118pp illustrated contents very good but occasional foxing and spots. Little, Brown & Co hardcover
187423787Paris: Alphonse Lemerre 1874. Fine. Alphonse Lemerre Paris 1874 15.50 x 24 cm broché First edition published anonymously purporting to contain letters written to Prosper Mérimée by ""his unknown correspondent"" one of the rare copies on Holland paper of which no mention is made. Split spine with small losses copy partly unbound small corner losses to boards some foxing. Alphonse Lemerre hardcover
184881553Biblioteca del siglo 1848. hardcover. Bueno. Madrid 1848. Biblioteca del siglo Pasta española. 209160190. pp. 17x12. Página 17 del tomo tercero reforzada. Lomo algo rozado. Biblioteca del siglo hardcover
18585796839P. Jannet 1858. Volume 1-3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Small 8vo. Vol I. bound in red publisher cloth with blind borders and gilt lettering and motif on backstrip. Remaining vols bound in red library cloth. Bumped corners light external wear. Vol II. has a frayed joint. Binding tight. Several pages have small pencil markings. Vol II. trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item950grams ISBN: P. Jannet hardcover
188949518London: Macmillan and Co. 1889. 8vo. In 2 volumes. xxiii 205; 223 pp. Half dark green morocco over green cloth. Top edge gilt. Gilt-bordered spines with leather title labels. Spines uniformly darkened to a pleasing brown. Bound by Hatchards. Early ink inscription to first blanks. Leaves slightly darkened. A solid VG pair. . Very Good. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1889. Macmillan and Co. 1889 unknown
1878007129Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers 1878 Philadelphia: Peterson 1878. 12mo. Early edition brown cloth binding with fancy lettering in gilt black design in blind black coated endpapers antique library bookplate hand-numbered and hand-dated 150 pp. but mispaginated starting at p. 19 followed by 24 pp. of advertisements. Bang to bottom of front board resulting in indentation but not serious damage. Crisp clean copy in good plus condition. T. B. Peterson & Brothers hardcover
1825008787London: Geo. B. Whittaker 1825. Book. NVG. Rebound. First Edition. Book has been rebound in burgundy cloth with two previous owner bookplates. Book has bumped and worn corners and spine. Geo. B. Whittaker Hardcover
1892924Z35Paris : Calmann-Levy 1892. Leather. Very Good. 11" by 7". Edouard Toudouze. Prosper Merimee's historical fiction novel set during the reign of King Charles IX with beautiful illustrations by Edouard Toudouze and bound in a decorative half morocco binding. The Edouard Toudouze illustrated edition. First published in 1829.Illustrated with one hundred and two monochrome vignette illustrations by Edouard Toudouze. Written in French. Bound in half morocco with marbled paper to the boards and decorative gilt details to the spine. This historical novel was written by Prosper Merimee and features a story set during the reign of King Charles IX in the sixteenth century combining fiction with accounts of real historical events such as the 'St. Bartholomew's day massacre'. The work is beautifully accompanied by illustrations by Edouard Toudouze a French artist. Bound in half morocco with marbled paper to the boards. Externally very smart with a closed tear to the leather to the front slight rubbing to the joints and raised bands rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and clean pages. Very Good Calmann-Levy hardcover
189051010London: Nimmo 1890. hardcover. near fine. 110 wood engravings from drawings by Edouard Toudouze. Translated by George Saintsbury. 309pp. 4to full brown leather a.e.g. London: Nimmo 1890. Near Fine.<br/> <br/> One of 780 numbered copies printed by the Chiswick Press.<br/> <br/> Nimmo unknown
1835012785Bruxelles - Brussels: Louis Hauman et Compe 1835 Book. Good. Hardcover. iv ii 451 but really 455 1 pages. The final numbered page is misnumbered and should be 455. Spotting and staining to pages. Some tears to page edges and also some old paper repairs to the edges which are now browned - page 150. First and final pages are very browned. Bound in marbled paper covered boards and a cloth spine which have some wear. The original paper covers are not present. Louis Hauman et Compe hardcover
1887105725Paris : Librairie des Bilbiophiles Jouaust 1887. 210x140mm. frontispice XII - 7 eaux fortes lettrines bandeaux culs-de-lampe reliure dՎpoque demi-chagrin ˆ coins avec titre auteur filets ornementations et fleurons dorÂŽs au dos ˆ cinq nerfs. Trois filets dorÂŽs sur les deux plats. Plats et gardes papier marbrÂŽ. Tranche supÂŽrieure dorÂŽe. Belle reliure. TrÂs bel exemplaire tirÂŽ sur papier vÂŽlin non justifiÂŽ. 776 Librairie des Bilbiophiles, Jouaust unknown
185385670Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1853. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1853 11.50 x 18.50 cm relié First edition. Half aubergine sheep binding smooth spine decorated with double gilt fillets spine faded marbled paper boards speckled edges copy slightly trimmed. Some foxing. Michel Lévy frères hardcover
1853168934London : R. Bentley 1853. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original elaborately blind-tooled cloth. Professionally re-cased with a matching gilt-blocked spine; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Scans etc. on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 312 pages; Physical desc.: viii 312 p. : ports. ; 21 cm. Subject: Lzhedmitrii I Czar of Russia d. 1606. Lzhedmitrii II d. 1610. Demetrius Tsar of Russia. Language: English ; French. London : R. Bentley hardcover
188149147Paris: Calmann Lévy 1881. Fine. Calmann Lévy Paris 1881 14 x 22.50 cm 2 volumes reliés First edition. Bound in half straw yellow shagreen spines with five raised bands set with black fillets decorated with double black compartments at whose centers the gilt cipher of the great bibliophile Roger de Cormenin is repeated four times navy blue morocco title and volume labels light scratches of no consequence at head of joints marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns top edges gilt near-contemporary bindings. Work illustrated with two portraits of Prosper Mérimée by A. Leveille as frontispieces to the volumes. 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. A handsome copy. Calmann Lévy hardcover
187450720Paris: Michel Lévy frères 1874. Fine. Michel Lévy frères Paris 1874 13.50 x 22 cm 2 volumes reliés Sixth edition with some parts in first edition as entirely revised. Half brown calf bindings smooth spines ornamented with gilt dots brown morocco title-labels and author's name gilt friezes at head and foot marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns speckled edges elegant contemporary bindings. The text is preceded by a study on Mérimée by Hippolyte Taine. Handsome copy free from any foxing and perfectly established. Michel Lévy frères hardcover
1844013744Paris: Victor Magen 1844. FIRST EDITION. Two volumes complete. Text in French. Full purple morocco leather binding with elaborate blind stamped design on covers. Gold lined border on covers. All edges marbled. Raised bands and compartmented designs on spine. Marbled endsheets. Covers slightly bowed. Pages a bit wavy. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Victor Magen Hardcover
1896899Little 1896. GARRETT Edmund H. MERIEE Prosper. CARMEN. Translated From The French And Illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett. With A Memoir Of The Author by Louise Imogen Guiney. Boston: Little Brown & Company 1896. Small 8vo. light-green cloth stamped in gilt & dark-green top edge gilt. First American Edition. Signed presentation from Garrett on the front endpaper: "Best wishes to Mrs. Bullard Edmund H. Garrett. Atlantic Club July 1903." Very Good little bumping covers but quite bright & nice! $285.00. Little unknown
