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193728223Oxford: printed for the Limited Editions Club at the University Press 1937. Edition limited to 1500 copies this being copy no. 428 signed by the illustrator; 2 vols. small folios 20 color plates by Austen; dust-jackets slightly chipped publisher's box a bit worn and with neat repairs at joints; very good set. LEC Bibliography 98. printed for the Limited Editions Club at the University Press unknown
31083SMOLLETT Tobias translator. LE SAGE Alain Rene. THE ADVENTURES OF GIL BLAS. Four volumes bound as two. Dublin: Peter Wilson 1767. Large 12mo. Matching contemporary calf. Illustrated with 8 full-page engravings. Gil Blas was written by Alain Rene Le Sage 1668-1747 and first appeared in 1715. While Thomas Jefferson had a copy of this French edition in his librar as a general rule he preferred English language translations. This version translated into English and first published in 1750. Light edge-wear and bookplate neatly removed else a very nice set. unknown
1836BOOKS036231ILondon: J. J. Dubochet/Charles Tilt 1836. HC. good 3/4 red leather w/light wear marbled boards. ill. by Jean Gigoux. 486pp 478pp. J. J. Dubochet/Charles Tilt unknown
181929597London: Mclean 1819. hardcover. near fine. 3 volumes. Translated by Tobias Smollett. Illustrated with 15 fine hand-colored plates from drawings designed expressly for this edition. 8vo handsomely bound in full contemporary straight-grained red roan floral gilt borders & spines a.e.g. London: McLean 1819. Some rubbing but still a near fine set.<br/> <br/> Mclean unknown
1937110145Oxford: Limited Editions Club 1937. Limited. hardcover. near fine/very good. John Austen. Translated by Tobias Smollett. Introduction by J.B. Priestley. Color frontispice and other illustrations by John Austen. 2 volumes. Tall thick 4to cloth d.w.; board slipcase. Oxford: The Limited Editions Club and The University Press 1937. A near fine copy in very good dust wrapper and poor box.<br/> <br/> Limited Edition one of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator.<br/> <br/> Limited Editions Club unknown
180736430London: phillips 1807. hardcover. very good-. Newly translated by Martin Smart. Embellished with 100 copperplates. 4 volumes. 16mo full mottled calf gilt backs leather labels two missing hinges strengthened. London: Printed for Richard Phillips by T. Gillet 1807. A very good- set internally clean.<br/> <br/> phillips unknown
1809007558London and New York: John Sharpe Printed By C. Whittingham 1809. Book. VG-. Hardcover. Presumed 1st Thus English Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. The books are the original binding in 3/4 leather with marbled ipaper-covered boards. The books have light edge wear. The outer gutters are weakened and there is the previous owner's book plate inside front cover. The front board of the 1st volume is detached. Each volume has a hand-tinted engraved frontis tissue guard and hand-tinted engraved title page. Translated from the French. The only printed date is 1809. John Sharpe Printed By C. Whittingham Hardcover
176654220London: Printed for T. Osborne J. Rivington Etc 1766. 'A new translation by the author of Roderick Random'. Third ed. Re-backed with new spines original boards with chipped edges and corners. Period owner names to recto of frontis. Pp VG clean and tidy set. Full Leather. Very Good. 16mo. Printed for T. Osborne, J. Rivington Etc Hardcover
180217325London: Printed for Vernor and Hood Poultry and Cuthell and Martin Holborn. Poor. 1802. Hardcover. Tan leather covers are crackled chipped and worn with 4 of the boards detached present and the other 2 with weak hinges. Spines are straight. Pages have very sparse modest foxing and faint toning but clean and in very good condition making them a good candidate for rebinding. Tailpieces and a total of 11 engraved plates present. . . Printed for Vernor and Hood, Poultry, and Cuthell and Martin, Holborn hardcover
1836006744London: J. J. Dubochet & Co. Charles Tilt and H. Hooper 1836. Leather. Near Fine. Quarto. Jean Gigoux. Fine Binding. Two volumes complete. Three-quarter maroon morocco over marbled boards raised bands elaborate decorative gilt compartments top edges gilt marbled endpapers 10.25 x 6.75 inches. 486 478 pages; woodcut illustrations by Gigoux throughout. SIGNED BINDING stamped "Tout" verso front flyleaf. A clean tight set in fine binding showing minimal wear <br/> <br/> J. J. Dubochet & Co., Charles Tilt, and H. Hooper hardcover
183671143London: J. J. Dubochet & Co. 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. 26 x 16.5 cm. 486 Bound into 3/4 green leather with marble boards and endpapers by Pawson & Nicholson. 5 raised leather bands This set is a unique "extra illustrated" copy with around 100 plates from other editions of the work having been bound-in. The base work illustrated by Jean Gigoux. Extra plates include illustrations from the Thomas Mclean 1819 edition in color the London Richard Phillips1807 engravings by G. Vickers and many others not all noted on the plates. Spines are faded to brown and a bit scuffed. J. J. Dubochet & Co. hardcover
181923561London: J. Mawman 1819. Three volumes; octavo 22cm.; full contemporary mottled calf black gilt spine labels Vol. III recently rebacked in the same style all edges speckled brown later 19th-century endpapers; frontispieces to each volume that of Vol. II hand-colored; additionally 43 plates throughout including 15 hand-colored added plates from the McLean edition published six months later. Leather a bit dried and extremities rubbed some shallow loss of leather at spine ends of first two volumes Vol. II shows some soiling to four leaves else a Very Good and sound set housed in a recent cloth clam-shell box. J. Mawman unknown
1832M2492Venice 1832. Very Good. Size : 378x630 mm 14.875x24.75 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps World unknown
183221266Venice: G. Tasso 1832. Very good overall. An unusual map from an Italian edition of Le Sage's historical atlas. The map is credited to Buchon in the title cartouche who originated the map in 1825. This edition was published by Girolamo Tasso. The map illustrates the United States from the east coast up to the Rocky Mountains and shows the acquisition of various territories up to 1825 including the Louisiana Purchase. Major cities forts roads and Indian villages are located. There is a color key at lower left and the routes of Long and Talcott are noted. There are interesting early details in Oregon & the Missouri Territories especially in the northwest and plains. The uncolored area on the left is labeled "Messicana" and includes the "Provincia de Texas" which would become an independent republic in four years. There is also an outline of "Nuovo Messico" New Mexico. 18 1/4 x 13 1/2". Restoration to margins. Original color touched up. Ref: Phillips A #127-21b. G. Tasso unknown
198711685France: Gallimard. Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Softcover. 207010480X . 1619 pp. In French. Small octavo. Blue leatherette covers with gilt to spine white card slipcase with image of 18th century author. Box has some shelf wear and bumps. Book itself is clean and unmarked nice copy. ; Bibliotheque De La Pleiade; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1619 pages . Gallimard paperback
1960028967Paris France: Bibliotheque De La Pleiade 1960. Full-Leather. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1568 pp. Text in French. Previous owner name on the front free endpaper. <br/> <br/> Bibliotheque De La Pleiade hardcover
193197039Paris : Paul Leymarie 1931. 185x120mm. broch. Nom du possesseur sur le haut de la page de faux-titre. Bel exemplaire. 97 Paul Leymarie unknown
1747P1360Paris 1747. Excellent. Notes: The print depicts the important bridge on Neva in St.Petersburg built by the renowned French engineer Peronnet. The bridge allowed the safe passage of tall ships. Image Size : 240x605 mm 9.5x23.75 Inches Platemark Size : Paper Size : 360x675 mm 14.125x26.5 Inches Coloring: Black & White Medium: Copper Engraving Categories: Views Europe Russia; Architectural General; unknown
187888001Paris : Alphonse Lemerre 1878 1878 1879. 155x90mm. frontispices brochÂŽ. Couverture ˆ rabats. Dos des tomes de Gil Blas de Santillane I et IV fendus tome III couvertures et dos empoussiÂrÂŽs tome II en bon ÂŽtat. Dos du tome I de Le Diable boiteux fendus tome II en bon ÂŽtat. Volume du thމtre dos fendu avec couvertures et dos empoussiÂrÂŽs. IntÂŽrieurs propres sur tous les sept volumes. 1500 Alphonse Lemerre unknown
1144727766.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1952237654Eugene : University of Oregon 1952. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin University of Manchester. Series; University of Oregon monographs. Studies in literature and philology ; 6. Physical description; viii 75 p. ; 26 cm. Notes; Based on doctoral dissertation. -- University of Illinois 1940. Includes bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Giraudoux Jean 1882-1944 - Style. Giraudoux Jean 1882-1944 - Literary style. Metaphor. Genre; Bibliography. Eugene : University of Oregon paperback
1142358585.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1147748225.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
174925274Londres: Jean Nourse 1749. First English edition. 32 engraved plates 8 in each volume. 4 vols. 12mo. Contemporary sprinkled calf gilt spines red leather labels. Heads of two volumes slightly nicked spines and joints a little rubbed else very good. First English edition. 32 engraved plates 8 in each volume. 4 vols. 12mo. Scarce first printing in England of the French text appearing in the same year as the Smollett translation. NUC gives four locations only. Jean Nourse unknown
1767r023.gilHOLLAND: Arkstee & Merkus Arkste'e 1767. FRENCH TEXT. 143 x 83 mm. Each volume has eight plates. Likely contemporary full leather. Spine has slightly raised bands and burgundy title labels with volume nos stamped in blind and hard to read. A fairly clean tight set but with some spotting and lesser marks and a couple of chipped margins no text loss. Covers and spines bit worn but all covers holding. ALL FULLY COLLATED. A reasonably presentable set but not for the more particular collector. Books are in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . Nouvelle Edition. Hardback. G/No DW. Arkstee & Merkus (Arkste'e) Hardcover