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1880201031880 Paris, Furne, Jouvet et Cie. - Garnier frères, sans date (vers 1880), in-8 de (4)-446 pp., 2 gravures sur acier par Tony Johannot dont une placée en frontispice, reliure de l'époque de demi-chagrin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, bel exemplaire
1971RO90019947"EDITIONS FLEUVE NOIR COLLECTION "" ESPIONNAGE "" N° 900. 1971. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 234 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0872-Le roman policier"
195087171950 2 volumes, broché in-douze, dos marron légèrement défraîchi, première de couverture illustrée et quatrième de couverture imprimée, sans illustration, 125 + 121 pages, sans date (début vingtième Siècle) à Paris A.-L. Guyot Editeur,
193518251935 cartonné in-octavo avec une jaquette illustrée en couleurs sur le recto (hardback in-octavo wiht dustjacket illustrated in colours slightly soiled), illustrations sur la page de titre + hors-texte en noir de André Pécoud (illustrations on the title page and full page engraving of), 256 pages, 1935 Paris Librairie Hachette,
198781219Editions Gallimard 1987 350 pages poche. 1987. Broché. 350 pages.
1980500126200Hachette editions 1980 243 pages poche. 1980. Cartonné. 243 pages.
1885300027803A. Mame 1885 396 pages 1885. 396 pages.
1862115781862 demi-reliure en toile verte (half cloth-bound) grand in-octavo, dos long (spine without raised band) - titre frappé or (gilt title), papier marbré aux plats (cover with marbled paper), tranches jaspées (marbled edges), illustration : 1 frontispice avec serpente (frontispiece with tissue), 420 pages, 1862 à Paris Furne - Pagnerre - Perrotin Libraires-Editeurs,
1840041595London: Richard Bentley 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. 3 volumes in 1/4 cloth over paper covered boards. Rebacked in black cloth with added endpapers original spine labels reattached but heavily worn and chipped. Modest wear at corners. Occasional light foxing and age toning esp. in the gutter but generally clean and bright internally. A bit of wear and browning to endpapers. With the half title in volume I but not the others. Published a few months before the American edition. The fourth book published in the Leatherstocking series though the third chronologically. BAL 3891 Size: Octavo 8vo. 3-volume set complete. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 041595. <br/><br/> Richard Bentley hardcover books
003081NY: JAMES LOVELL. First Thus . Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS/NoNE. 3/4 LEATHER TOP EDGE GILT BRIGHT TIGHT AND CLEAN 5 BANDS ON SPINELIGHT PULLS ON TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE HAVE 4 OTHER TITLES IN THIS SET <br/> <br/> JAMES LOVELL hardcover
B9781019837238Hardback. New. hardcover
A9781113206343New. unknown
18401272601840. First Edition. COOPER James Fenimore. The Pathfinder: Or The Inland Sea. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1840. Two volumes. Octavo original plum cloth original paper spine labels. $3000.First American edition first issue of the fourth Leatherstocking Tale scarce in original cloth. Published just weeks after the English edition.""Cooper had already established himself as America's most prolific and successful author to date our first important novelist"" Winterich 9. The Pathfinder which recounts Natty Bumppo's adventures during the French and Indian Wars is the fourth of Cooper's ""Leatherstocking Tales"" according to publication but the third according to the series' internal chronology. It includes one of the author's best-written episodes featuring his most successful Native American heroine Dew-of-June and the siege of the blockhouse. ""Readers in all nations where American books have been read at all have regarded Natty Bumppo as a supreme characterization in our native literature"" Downs 75. ""Probably printed first in Philadelphia by T.K. and P.G. Collins for Lea and Blanchard Philadelphia""; the London edition appeared on February 25 1840 and this American edition on March 14 Spiller & Blackburn 30. First issue with no copyright notice in Volume I and verso of title page page 2 unnumbered. BAL 3892. Interiors with scattered foxing and faint evidence of dampstaining. Paper labels slightly rubbed and spines sunned minor discoloration to cloth. A very good copy in notoriously fragile original publisher's binding. hardcover
18201095821820. First Edition. COOPER James Fenimore. Precaution a Novel. New York: A.T. Goodrich 1820. Two volumes. Small octavo 20th-century full brown morocco gilt marbled endpapers. $5500.First edition of Cooper's first novel published anonymously handsomely bound by Bennett.""Playfully challenged by his wife's cousin to write a better book than one he was reading aloud Cooper after a false start produced Precaution 1820 an imitation of an English novel of manners which brought him to the attention of the New York literary world"" ANB. Until the publication of Precaution Cooper had been a gentleman farmer with large debts. His literary career was so immediately successful that his financial problems were solved by 1826 the year in which The Last of the Mohicans appeared. His writing career continued until 1850 one year before his death. ""His worldwide fame attests his power of invention for his novels have been popular principally for their variety of dramatic incidents vivid depiction of romantic scenes and situations and adventurous plots. But a more sophisticated view caused a revival of interest in the mid-20th century concentrating on Cooper's novels in their creation of tension between different kinds of society between society and the individual between the settlement and the wilderness and between civil law and natural rights"" Hart 165-66. Bound without errata leaf. Spiller & Blackburn 1. BAL 3825. Bookplates. Contemporary owner signature on first page of text in Volume I partly trimmed away.Scattered foxing and dampstaining more so in Volume I. A rare Cooper title. unknown
18271091821827. First Edition. COOPER James Fenimore. The Red Rover a Tale. By the Author of The Pilot etc. etc. Paris: Hector Bossange 1827. Three volumes. Small octavo early full black polished calf gilt-decorated spines raised bands marbled endpapers and edges. $6800.First edition published in Paris during Cooper's extended visit to France preceding both the English and American editions of Coopers eighth novel a maritime adventure handsomely bound.In the 1820s Cooper established himself as the leading American novelist with the successful publication and popularity of The Pilot 1824 and especially The Last of the Mohicans 1826. ""Though Cooper's financial problems had been severe by 1826 he had solved them"" ANB. As a result of brisk sales of his novels in 1826 ""Cooper then fulfilled a longstanding desire to take his family to Europe. He stopped briefly in London to arrange for the publication of the as yet unfinished Prairie and went on to Paris where he remained until February 1828. He completed The Prairie there and also wrote The Red Rover 1827. Cooper's reputation had preceded him to Europe and he soon found himself moving in the best Paris society"" ANB. Red Rover was written during Cooper's stay in Paris right after he completed publication of The Prairie. The story concerns a pirate and a young officer in the British Navy who is tasked with apprehending him in the Americas. The two find common ground and the pirate Red Rover is ultimately shown to be as principled as his Navy counterparts. Red Rover the second of Cooper's maritime novels is one of American literature's most powerful love letters to life at sea. Bound with half titles. This first edition precedes the London first English edition of 1827 and the first American edition published in Philadelphia in 1828. BAL 3837. See Spiller & Blackburn A9. Bookplate.Text nearly fine with only very occasional faint foxing; early calf-gilt bindings with expert repairs to joints spine ends and corners. An excellent copy of this rarity. hardcover
19297792New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. Dustjacket has some edgewear - protected in a Mylar sleeve. A touch of rubbing to one corner of book - hardly noticeable. Light name written on verso of front free endpaper. ; Book is in pristine condition along with a Very Good dustjacket. Would make a wonderful gift. Or of interest to the collector. Early printing with price on dustjacket of $1.50.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 462 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
B9781018264752Hardback. New. hardcover
2011152096London : The Folio Society 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. first thus original decorated cloth hardcover illustrated 390 pages fine in fine original slipcase. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf N21 <br/> <br/> The Folio Society hardcover
2011152218London : The Folio Society 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. first printing original decorated cloth hardcover illustrated 390 pages a fine clean copy in near fine original slipcase. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf H/U. <br/> <br/> The Folio Society hardcover
190730056Dent 1907. 8vo. First Edition thus; original series binding of red ribbed cloth upper board blocked in blind gilt back dark top decorative endpapers a very good bright clean copy. With fine engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-down. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. EL 172; Seymour 220.0. Dent, hardcover
B9781020895746Hardback. New. hardcover
003084NY: JOHN LOVELL. First Thus . Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS/NoNE. INTERIOR APPEARS TO BE UN READ 5 BANDS SMALL WATER STAIN LEFT TOP FRONT COVER TOP EDGE GILT 3/4 LEATHER HAVE FOUR OTHER MATCHING BINDINGS IN THIS SET <br/> <br/> JOHN LOVELL hardcover
RO80082893GARNIER FRERES - FURNE, JOUVET & CIE. XIXème siècle. In-12. Relié demi-cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 386 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Lettrines. Titre, filets et fleurons dorés sur le demi-chagrin.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
1937RO80020633DELAGRAVE. 1937. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, 2ème plat abîmé, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 251 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc hors-texte. Couverture illustrée en couleurs. Manque la moitié du 2nd plat de couverture. Charnières fendues.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
RO80064914DEUX-TROIS / BERNARDIN-BECHET. Non daté. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 253 pages. Coiffes usées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française