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19244453LONDON FORTUNE 1924 1924. #84/1125 ON HANDMADE PAPER; DJ VERY GOOD. Hardcover. LONDON, FORTUNE, 1924 hardcover books
19601309318New York: Libra Incorporated 1960. Hardcover. Hardcover Royal Octavo; Book comes in slipcase and clear plastic dust jacket; Slipcase is age toned portions of front are faded from sunning chipping on fore-edge corners a corner of the title card is pealing; DJ has 3-inch closed tear on lower fore-edge of front cover otherwise fine boards are clean; Text block is clean all text and illustration is legible and clear; pp 255. 1309318. FP New Rockville Stock. Libra Incorporated hardcover books
192919337Paris: L'Intermediare Du Bibliophile 1929. Wraps. Contents loose as issued in original printed wrappers with glassine overwrapper. Near fine. Chimot Edouard. 258 pages. Folio 33.5 x 26 cm. Limited edition copy 294 of 300 of a total of 325 on Papier de Rives inscribed and signed by Edouard Chimot. 16 colored engravings by Chimot. The Greek goddess of love born as legend has it when Cronus cut of Uranus' testicles threw them into the sea and from which arose Aphrodite in the roiling sea. Clean fresh copy wide text margins spine slightly toned. L'Intermediare Du Bibliophile unknown books
1913WRCLIT46368Paris: Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre 1913. Printed wrappers. Woodcut frontis by P.-E. Vibert. One of 1250 numbered copies on Rives from a total edition of 1313. Fine. TALVART & PLACE LOUŸS 10h. Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre unknown books
306812n.p. Privately Printed 1919. 8vo. 2 page unsigned foreword. 8 page preface by Pierre Louys. Translated from the French. Original green cloth with red gilt stamped leather label on the spine uncut. Dust jacket 1" chip upper left corner front panel; few small spots; jacket is a bit short. Very good. 258 pages. No signatures or bookplates. One of 1500 copies privately printed for subscribers. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. [n.p.] Privately Printed, 1919. hardcover books
19253616NP: Privately Printed at the Sign of the Black Archer 1925. First edition thus. Near Fine. xiv2522pp. Copper engraved hand-colored frontispiece. Edition limited to 1500 copies. 1/2 orange morocco over decorative paper covered boards with matching endpapers spine slightly darkened. T.e.g. Privately Printed [at the Sign of the Black Archer] hardcover books
19329420n. p.: Illustrated Editions 1932. 1st thus. Blue cloth spine with yellow boards. TEG. Gd cloth dull with some soiling. 251 pp illustrated in b&w by Frank J. Buttera 8vo. <br/><br/> Illustrated Editions hardcover books
1909001617Paris: Librairie des Amateurs A. Ferroud 1909. Limited Edition and First Edition Thus. Half Morocco with marbled cloth folio accompanying and both fitting into a slipcase. Fine. On Japon Imperial. Limited edition of which this copies was inadvertently unnumbered but which was probably part of the first or second most limited tranch of the first 65 or 130 copies based on this copy being accompanied by a suite of plates in one or two states the larger illustrations being in two states and thus probably fitting into the most exclusive tranch. 4to. 281 pp. 43 color illustrations contained within the work proper. Wraps bound in. Some minor wear to the leather spine and the marbled paper on the edges of the slipcase. <br/><br/> Librairie des Amateurs, A. Ferroud hardcover books
1948281634Monte-Carlo: Aux Editions du Livre 1948. Soft Cover. Near Fine binding. A bright and fresh copy still with publisher's glassine wrapper. There are no marks of any kind in the book. With the ten attractive lithographic illustrations in color by Andre Collot. Printed in black and red; pages are unopened. One of 3000 copies. Near Fine binding. Aux Editions du Livre unknown books
19462207674Avon Book Company 1946. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 1st printing. Lightly rubbed. 1946 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author! 183 5 pp. Two courtesans fall in love in ancient Alexandria. Avon Book Company paperback books
192422855Paris: Librairie du Palais Royal 1924. Paperback. Very Good. 412pp. An about very good copy in original printed wrappers. Wraps soiled and edgeworn but a solid copy of the first American edition that retains the title page of the 1906 limited edition published by Charles Carrington in 1906. <br/><br/> Librairie du Palais Royal paperback books
1928293103London: Fortune 1928. Limited. hardcover. very good-. With an Introduction by Shane Leslie. 262 pages. Tall 8vo black cloth-backed marbled boards binding is a bit cocked and corners somewhat worn uncut edges. London: The Fortune Press 1928. Neat ownership signature else clean. A very good- copy.<br/><br/> One of 1075 numbered copies printed at Liege by the Imprimerie Vaillant-Carmanne on hand-made paper.<br/><br/> Fortune unknown books
192517377Privately published 1925. Limited to 1500 copies unnumbered. Translated from the French. Illustrated. 8vo pp. 252.VG. A novel set in ancient Greece. Privately published unknown books
197294692Paris: Les Editions de l'Ibis 1972-73. Deluxe limited Ibis edition of the works of Pierre Louys. Quartos 6 volumes bound in full red pebbled morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised bands elaborate gilt ruling to the panels top edges gilt pictorial endpapers with 12 original colored lithographs per volume by Brenot and others. Limited edition one of 1572 sets produced. In near fine condition. Exquisitely illustrated. Through his writings Louys sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection." Perhaps his best-known work Les Chansons de Bilitis is a collection of erotic essentially lesbian poetry first published in 1894. The work is considered a pseudotranslation as Louys claimed it to be his translation of the original poems of Bilitis a courtesan of Sappho in Ancient Greece. The work was eventually exposed as a literary fraud this did little however to taint its literary value as an open celebration of lesbian sexuality. Les Editions de l'Ibis hardcover books
1929WRCLIT75187Paris: Éditions du Bois Sacré 1929. clxxxiii1pp. Small folio. 225 x 255 mm. Printed wrappers. Frontis. Illustrated with original colored engravings ornamental initials and with decorative head and tail-pieces in color. Two leaves show minor marginal foxmarks Fine but without the slipcase. First edition with these illustrations From an edition of 237 copies this is one of 185 numbered copies on vélin de Montval Spécial. Sauvage's thirty-two highly stylized copperplate engravings were executed in collaboration with D.-A. Maillart and printed by P. Haasen. A luxurious example of Sauvage's book decoration at its very best. MONOD 7389. TALVART & PLACE Louys 34. Éditions du Bois Sacré unknown books
1919WRCLIT46367Paris: Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre 1919. Printed wrappers. Woodcut frontis by Daragnès. One of 1600 numbered copies on Rives from a total edition of 1650. Fine. TALVART & PLACE LOUŸS 19b. Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre unknown books
001896Paris: Ernest Flammarion. Albin Michel Editeur. E. Grevin printer. Half Morocco. Good Plus. N.d. circa 1920s. Novel first published in 1904. 8vo. 255 pp. The morocco is heavily rubbed along joints and scuffed on spine. Leaves are heavily toned as foregone with paper used. One prelim leaf a little loose. Clean otherwise. <br/><br/> Ernest Flammarion. Albin Michel, Editeur. E. Grevin, printer unknown books
1937267445Paris: Rombaldi 1937. Limited. paperback. near fine. Chimot Edouard. Illustrated with 5 beautiful color plates by Edouard Chimot. 164 pages. Short square 8vo original printed wrappers just slightly edgeworn uncut edges partially unopened. Paris: Rombaldi Editeur 1937. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> Limited numbered edition.<br/><br/> Rombaldi unknown books
1899263139Paris: Borel 1899. hardcover. very good. A. Calbet & J. Dedina. Illustrated with a double suite of Hors-Texte en Sanguine and many black & white illustrations by A. Calbet and J. Dedina. 164 pages rubricated title. Slim 8vo full green morocco heavily gilt spine; a bit rubbed. Paris: Borel 1899. Some marginal waterstaining still a very good copy.<br/><br/> Borel unknown books
1930017805Paris: Editions KRA 1930. Limited Edition. Octavo. 1 of 3300 copies illustrated in color by Jean Virolle 1792pp. bound beautifully in gray morocco lavishly stamped in gilt spine and top edge gilt marbled endpapers original wrappers bound in. A superb copy of one of Louys' most famous works. Editions KRA unknown books
192215581Paris: Charpentier et Fasquelle 1922. leather_bound. Three quarter brown morocco and marbled boards. Teg. Near fine. 254 pages. 18 x 11 cm. Illustrated. Text in French. Lovely binding raised bands spine labels in green morocco lettered in gilt. Bookplate. Charpentier et Fasquelle unknown books
1937JC14537Paris: Rombaldi 1937. Limited Edition. Paperback. Fine. Cinq Compositions Originales En Couleurs D'Edouard Chimot. Oriiginal wrappers a fresh copy complete with original tissue wrapper. Copy number #214. <br/><br/> Rombaldi paperback books
18982272Paris: Editions du Mercure de France 1898. First edition. First edition. Original silver-lettered green wrappers. Number 319 on Verge D'Arches from a total of 600 Copies. Ten incomparable hand-colored in-text engraved Art Nouveau pictorial initials and tail-pieces by Paul-Albert Laurens one of the central figures in Art Nouveau book illustration on the Continent. A book widely held as a pinnacle in subtlety of form and beauty in Art Nouveau illustration. Near fine in custom made gilt-titled green cloth folding case with ties. <br/><br/> Editions du Mercure de France hardcover books
1925WRCLIT34281Paris: Editions Montaigne 1925. Printed pictorial wrappers. Slight discoloration at extreme lower edge of first few leaves and to spine otherwise very good. First collective edition of these tales of prominent mythological women illustrated with original woodcuts by Jean Saint-Paul. One of four hundred numbered copies on pur fil from a deluxe issue of 552 copies. TALVART & PLACE LOUYS 23a. Editions Montaigne unknown books
198510675Easthampton MA: Cheloniidae Press 1985. State proof edition copy #1 of 15 deluxe copies with designer binding by Daniel Kelm with original drawing three extra suites all on Saunders hot press watercolor paper the etchings on hand-made Gampi Torinoko paper one of 15 copies from a total of 75 each signed and numbered by the artist: 60 regular copies and 15 deluxe copies this copy. Page size: 8 x 11 inches; 46pp. Illustrated with five drypoint etchings and seven wood engravings by Alan James Robinson each signed and numbered. The type was set by Mackenzie-Harris and printed by Dan Keleher at Wild Carrot Letterpress; wood engravings printed by Harold McGrath and the drypoints printed by Alan James Robinson. The book was designed by Alan James Robinson and Arthur Larson. Bound by Daniel Kelm: full white alum-tawed pigskin the front panel with inset bas relief paper casting in white against blue paper ground with darker blue border taken from an original wax sculpture by Alan James Robinson; torso of nude Leda with swan between her legs; housed in custom-made tan cloth clamshell box with blue paper linings three -part fold out with inset in one to accommodate bas relief on binding cover signed by Daniel Kelm on the colophon of the book.<br/>The clamshell box also houses the original drawing by Robinson of the swan and Leda 5 state proof etchings 13 proofs of the wood engravings and an extra suite of the 5 etchings and 7 wood engravings as well as a copy of the original prospectus. Box has some soiling at edges book and extra suites are fine. Cheloniidae Press unknown books