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1719042208Amsterdam: Wetsteins 1719. Early Edition. Full Calf. Good . Contemporary full calf gilt spine. Hinges cracked but cords attached. Light scattered browing and foxing. Attractively printed with frontis engraved map and 11 plates. 525pp plus ode and table. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042208. <br/><br/> Wetsteins unknown books
183136673Boston: Hilliard Gray and Wilkins 1831. 8vo 18.4 cm; 7.25". 304 pp. <br><br>Fénelon 16511715 a French theologian and archbishop had a tense and complex relationship with the Church hierarchy because of his writings. His office in Cambray was one of the richest benefices in France and upon his banishment from the court of Louis XIV for the publication of his Maxims of the Saints he dedicated himself fully to his position making himself in all that he did the perfect churchman Encyclopaedia Britannica 253.<br>Â Â Â Â The "lady" was Eliza L. Cabot Follen 17871860 the Boston-born author translator and abolitionist. She used her own translation "a free one; but sedulous care has been taken never to depart from the spirit of the author" v and one of her concerns in selection is to de-Catholicize the archbishop allowing his more universal appreciation for as she says his "writings necessarily contain many things that could not be acceptable to Christians of all denominations and have therefore been uniformly omitted" v.<br>Â Â Â Â Fénelon's appearance in Follen's selective epitome would surely have amused him and it pleased the book-buying public: This is the works third edition.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: A note states that "this book belonged to Grandmother Dyer: Ann Eliza Morse"; Charles Dyer Norton has also signed an endpaper in ink. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â American Imprints 7028. On Fénelon see: Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th ed. X 25254. Mid-19th-century plain black calf with gilt spine compartments tooled in an interesting pattern single gilt rule around covers a little gilt on board edges marbled endpapers and edges; some wear and abrasions but spine gilt still bright. Provenance markings as above some leaves creased across and a little interior staining and spotting especially at rear. => A nice old book. Hilliard, Gray, and Wilkins unknown books
1797Embry 157204John Manson 1797. Lacking pages vii & viii first two pages of contentsoccasional light soiling or spotting to text still a near fine wide margined copy with images bright and clean. Twelve full page engravings from the designs of Stothard and Burney. Two volumes bound in one in modern tan calf-backed marbled boards with red title label. John Manson, 1797. hardcover books
18009243Venice: Sylvestre Gnoato 1800. Half calf. Very good -. 2 volumes. 12mo. 3551;2286pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait 24 engraved plates and a folding map at the back of Volume 1. Cont. calf over boards extremities a bit rubbed and a chip at the top of the spine of Volume 1. OCLC records 1798 and 1802 imprints by this same publisher but not our 1800 printing. Sylvestre Gnoato unknown books
1807qms1622Philadelphia: John Bioren 1807. Miniature Book: 3 3/4 inches x 2 1/4 inches leather raised spine label xxix 83 pp. Upper cover detaching; otherwise Good with scuffing. John Bioren, 1807. hardcover books
178323057Paris: Du Fonds des Freres Estienne. Chez Nyon l'Aine . 1783. 12mo pp. 1-3 4 5 6-7 8-9 10-442 443-456 contemporary brown calf spine panel tooled in gold brown leather title label affixed to spine panel marbled endpapers all edges marbled. New edition. One of the classics of eighteenth-century French literature. These dialogues by heroes and statesmen of antiquity and modern times first published 1712 were prepared for the edification of Fenelon's pupil the duc de Bourgogne grandson of Louis XIV who upon the death of his father became the direct heir to the French throne. Binding a trifle rubbed at extremities else an excellent copy. #23057 Du Fonds des Freres Estienne. Chez Nyon l'Aine ... unknown books
1796232357Paris: Didot l'aîné 1796. First edition with these illustrations one of 200 printed on GRAND PAPIER VELIN. Engraved portrait after Vivian engraved by Gaucher and 24 plates after drawings by Lefebvre engraved by Delvaux Godefroy Simonet Thomas and Trière. 4 vols. 18mo. Full early 20th-century dark brown morocco richly gilt marbled endpapers. Spines very slightly faded otherwise a beautiful set complete with all half-titles immaculate text and plates with the original tissue guards. First edition with these illustrations one of 200 printed on GRAND PAPIER VELIN. Engraved portrait after Vivian engraved by Gaucher and 24 plates after drawings by Lefebvre engraved by Delvaux Godefroy Simonet Thomas and Trière. 4 vols. 18mo. One of 200 on Large Paper Plates before Letters. Cohen: 388-89 "charmantes figures par Lefebvre" Didot l'aîné unknown books
1983UFENOEU00AFEditions Gallimard 1983. Fine. Fenelon Francois. Oeuvres 2 volumes. Le Brun Jacques. Paris: Editions Gallimard 1983. 1637 1830pp. 12mo. Maroon leather with ribbons. Book condition: Near fine in plastic protective sleeves. In two near fine slipcases. Editions Gallimard hardcover books
14726Nouvelle édition augmentée d'un discours sur la poésie épique et des notes pour l'intelligence de la partie géographique et de la mythologie Deux tomes en deux volumes in 12 plein cuir fauve raciné,pièces de titre et de tomaison chagrin rouge.Fers,filets,roulette dorés,roulette filets dorés encadrant les plat,roulette dorée sur coupes Tome premier faux-titre,portait gravé de l'auteur en frontispice, titre,XXXVI,274 pages.Tome second:faux titre,frontispice gravé,titre 641 pages,24 gravures en taille douce,tranches marbrées.A Lyon chez François SAVY 1822.Coiffe supérieure du tome 2 avec un petit manque.Coins inférieurs du tome 2 légèrement émoussés écrivain,
174447745London: Printed for Joseph Collyer in Ivy-Lane near Pasternster-Row 1744. 1st Printing. Disbound now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. VG - VG. 10 pp. Printer's ornament to t.p. 12-3/8" x 7-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed for Joseph Collyer in Ivy-Lane, near Pasternster-Row unknown books
1823283234Paris: Boiste File Aine 1823. Second Edition. Full Leather. Good binding. Speckled calf binding with rule and decorative borders at the perimeters; the joints are separating; front board reinforced at the top and bottom of the hinge with cloth tape; there is some loss to the leather at the rear joint. With engraved portrait of Fenelon as frontispiece. Good binding. Boiste, File Aine unknown books
17808649London. J. Walker. n.d. circa 1780. Bound in full gilt tooled calfskin. Gilt tooled spine compartments with gilt titles. Marbled endsheets. 16mo. 3.0" x 5.0". Illustrated with an engraved Frontis and title page. Small chip at headpiece. Covers variously rubbed. A Very Good tight clean copy. J. Walker. unknown books
185228751New York: Leavitt and Allen 1852. Hardcover. VG-- wear and soiling to cover interior foxing and yellowing text block remarkably tight. Brown cloth black cloth spine. 395 pp. No ills. Text in French. Leavitt and Allen hardcover books
1790D14222Paris: de l'Imprimerie de Monsieur 1790. Hardcover. Very Good. Ornately gilt-stamped early 19th-century straight-grain red morocco a.e.g. pale blue silk doublures and endleaves; complete set of 2 volumes 8vo; pp. 4 half-title p. title-p. viii 4 426; 6 half-title p. title-p. "livre treizieme" title-p. 408; plus frontispiece portrait of Fenelon after Vivien and 24 plates after Marillier. Some light scuffing along joints and edges of boards; corners lightly bumped. Foxing in plate margins and on tissue-guards but overall text blocks are bright and clean. A beautiful set of books. <br/><br/>In this set the portrait after Vivien and plates after Marillier are substituted for the plates after Cochin and Moreau called for on the title-page. Cohen-de Ricci 386. de l'Imprimerie de Monsieur hardcover books
37664Pietro Savioni In-12 364pp. reliure plein veau raciné de l'époque dos orné a nerfs coiffes usée petits manques de cuir au dos unknown
1715161971715 veau brun, dos à n. (mq. coiffe sup. et usure à l'inférieure). 2 tomes en 1 vol. in-12, 1 portrait, (13ff.), 272pp. et titre, 328pp., 16 planches h.t., A La Haye Adrien Mottens (sic) 1715
1803154901803 basane mouchetée, dos à n. in-12, XXXII-448pp., Lyon Amable Leroy 1803
1817T38292Amsterdam/ Zalt-Bommel, B.J. Crajenschot/ J.Noman 1817 x + 194 + 267pp., gecart.band met linnen rug, enige aantekeningen in marge in rood potlood op enkele pagina's, voor het overige in goede staat
1921699161921 Paris, éditions Bossard, 1921, In huit ,198 pp, broché, bon état,
183342422Lebigre Freres 1833. hardcover. Aceptable. Paris 1833. Lebigre Freres. Holandesa. 232 pp. 14 x 9. Ilustrado. Manchas de óxido. En Francés. Lomo y cubiertas algo rozados. Lebigre Freres hardcover
19336viAa0055Paris France: Nelson Éditeurs 1933. Book. Good. Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Edition Lutetia. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 460 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dj. Text in French. Binding strengthened with adhesive tape. No publishing year given. Publishing year gleaned from other sources therefore it is an approximation. Nelson, Éditeurs Hardcover
18482iiiAc0006bLyon et Paris France: Librairie D'Education De Perisse Freres 1848. Book. Used-Acceptable. Half-Leather. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 389 pp. A perfectly acceptable reading copy. No dj. Text in French. Damage to spine. Bumped cover corners. Previous owner's name inscribed on title page. Pen marks on first front end page and last page and inside of back cover board. Librairie D'Education De Perisse Freres Hardcover
179940412Ludlow: G. Nicholson. Good. 1799. Hardcover. Miniature format app. 84 x 50 mm full contemporary leather red leather spine label. Outer hinges cracked leather rubbed corners bumped/frayed. PO name. Minor scattered foxing. ; 64mo 3" - 4½" tall; 129 pages . G. Nicholson hardcover
179840415Ludlow: G. Nicholson. Fair. 1798. Hardcover. Miniature format app. 84 x 50 mm full contemporary leather black leather spine label. Outer hinges cracked leather rubbed corners bumped/frayed spine ends chipped. PO name. Minor scattered foxing. ; 64mo 3" - 4½" tall; 129 pages . G. Nicholson hardcover
186662Paris, Le Clere, 1850 in-8, XVIII-446 pp., broché. Le dernier feuillet de l'avertissement a été placé par erreur à la fin de l'ouvrage. Mouillure marginale claire. Dos factice.
