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1704403595London: W. B. for A. and J. Churchil R. Sare and J. Tonson 1704. 8vo 177 x 113 mm. Translated from the French into English by Basil Kenet 1674-1715. 1 lviii 12 392 pp. 2-leaf manuscript index at end wear at edges. 18th-century half calf marbled boards smooth spine gilt red morocco lettering-piece. Light wear at extremities rear hinge cracked some modest surface cracking along spine generally handsome. Provenance: David Rockfort signatures on title; armorial bookplate; Dale Raymond Bengtson bookplate. Second English translation following Joseph Walker's version of 1688. ESTC T144329. Bound with: STACKHOUSE Thomas 1677-1752. A Fair State of the Controversy between Mr. Woolston and his Adversaries. London: Edward Symon 1730. 8vo. xv 295 13 pp. With reference to the six discourses on the miracles of our Saviour by Thomas Woolston. ESTC T107869. <br/><br/> W. B. for A. and J. Churchil, R. Sare, and J. Tonson hardcover books
182965212Amherst Mass: Published by J. S. and C. Adams 1829. First American edition. Translated from an 1819 Paris edition of the "Pensées." The first attempt at the collection of the "Pensées" was in 1670. the first edition in English was the translation by Joseph Walker and published in 1688. 304 pp. 12mo. Contemporary cloth-backed brown boards. New labels some rubbing and wear to binding some spotting and browning of text generally light small tears on title from partial removal of a signature. In a leather tipped brown cloth open end case. First American edition. Translated from an 1819 Paris edition of the "Pensées." The first attempt at the collection of the "Pensées" was in 1670. the first edition in English was the translation by Joseph Walker and published in 1688. 304 pp. 12mo. Craig's edition includes most of the "Pensées" with exceptions of those pieces relating to the Catholic church which he felt inadequate to translate and those pieces that did not relate to religion. "The work is notable for its acute analysis of human character for many striking sayings and for its combination of powerful and persuasive reasoning with passionate devotion" Oxford Companion. American Imprints 39971 Published by J. S. and C. Adams unknown books
19321294Paris: Éditions d'Art Jou et Bosviel 1932. Copy # 4 of 25 copies on Chine pur műrier imprinted with the name of M. Louis Barthou.entire edition 240: 25 on chine. The edition de tęte as this 25 on Japon 25 further on Japon Imperial; 150 on arches; 15 HC. 8vo. Full maroon morocco tastefully line in gilt smooth back with title in gilt. By Marot-Rodde. With prospectus at end. Bookplate of Louis Barthou. Matching morocco tipped open slipcase. Fine copy. <br/><br/> The essays by Pascal with decorations by Louis Jou and a new typeface set by atelier du Vieux Colombier. <br/><br/> Provenance: Jean Louis Barthou was a French politician of the Third Republic who served as Prime Minister of France for eight months in 1913. Born: August 25 1862 Oloron-Sainte-Marie France Assassinated: October 9 1934 during his duties as Foreign Minister. Éditions d'Art Jou et Bosviel unknown books
19141341675Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie 1914. 7th edition revised and enlarged. Hardcover. 18mo; 7th edition revised and enlarged; G-; Hardcover; Spine green with gold print; Boards quarter bound with green cloth to spine and grey paper to boards wear to spine caps edges and corners cocked spine shelfwear/rubbing bumps to front top and bottom edges; Text block has spotting to edges name in ink on front pastedown slightly cracked front hinge occasional foxing within else clean text; Text in French; ix 808 pages frontispiece illustrated b&w plates including 1 folded plate. 1341675. FP New Rockville Stock. Librairie Hachette et Cie hardcover books
18591328204New York: Derby & Jackson 1859. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine brown with gold print on green banner raised bands; Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards wear to leather hinges raised bands spine caps corners edges shelfwear to paper; Text block has marbled edges bookplate on front pastedown label removed from inside front flyleaf cracked front hinge spine break at p. 168 penciled name on title page and inside rear flyleaf; 470 pages. 1328204. FP New Rockville Stock. Derby & Jackson hardcover books
158992Edinburgh: Otto Shulze & Company nd. Hardcover. VG- No dj; covers and flyleaves have some aging or tanning; interior surfaces are crisp and clean. Tan paper boards with tan spine tan title block on spine; 240 pp. Presents the philosophies of French mathematician and thinker Blaise Pascal 1623-1662 translated from the French by Isaac Taylor. Otto Shulze & Company hardcover books
184619626Paris: Andrieux 1846. 8vo. 72 pp.; fold. leaf. <br><br>Newly discovered manuscript; and the last will of Pascal. 19th-century German boards covered with black mottled paper; respined with black cloth tape. Ex-library with bookplate and call number in pencil on verso of title-page. Front cover with paper shelf label call number blacked out. Spots of foxing on several pages. Scrape costing a portion of a dozen letters to half-title. Andrieux hardcover books
18424992México: Impr. de Luis Abadiano y Valdes 1842. Small 4to. 16 pp. <br><br>Will Pascal ever be admitted to the libraries of devout Roman Catholics The author of this extended essay who styles himself "Un Leonés" and who signs himself with the initials "J.I.A." cautions a supposed subscriber to a new edition of Pascal's letters that they are riddled with Jansenist heresy and that the pope still prohibits the devout from reading them. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Sutro 756 "19p." being a typographical error for collation given here; not in Steele Independent Mexico: A Collection of Mexican Pamphlets in the Bodleian Library. Folded and never sewn or bound; as issued. Impr. de Luis Abadiano y Valdes unknown books
1950S0350Paris: 1950. 1950. 241 x 165 mm. 8vo. 52 pp. 9 illus. Printed wrappers; loose in later library covers. Very good. 1950. unknown books
173427243Amsterdam: Aux depens de la Compagnie 1734; Cologne: Pierre de la Vallée 1739. 12mo 15.8 cm 6.25". 4 vols. I: Frontis. 14 404 pp. II: Frontis. 10 378 pp. III: Frontis. 10 372 pp. IV: 8 539 13 pp. <br><br>Pascal's pseudonymously published Provinciales an elegantly composed widely read defense of Antoine Arnauld and of Jansenism against Jesuit opponents. First printed in 1657 the work appears here along with the notes by Guillaume Wendrock a.k.a. Pierre Nicole translated from Latin into French.<br>Â Â Â Â The first three volumes were printed in Amsterdam in 1734 and each opens with an engraved frontispiece; the fourth volume was printed in Cologne in 1739. All four volumes have title-pages printed in red and black with the fourth specifying that Nicole's notes were translated by Mademoiselle de Joncourt.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: All four title-pages with small early inked ownership inscription in upper outer corner of "A. Thorpe York. Period-style quarter mottled calf and marbled papercovered sides spines with gilt-stamped leather title and volume labels and gilt-stamped compartment decorations. Vols. I and II with frontispiece rectos institutionally rubber-stamped with bleed-through into images; ownership inscriptions as above. Pages clean. Aux depens de la Compagnie hardcover books
185951537bdNew York: Derby & Jackson 1859. Together two volumes. Octavo half-calf & marbled boards hardcover leather calf labels marbled endpapers all edges marbled 470 pp 552 pp. Near-Fine; light scuffing. Set of two volumes will require some additional shipping for overseas or international orders. Derby & Jackson, 1859. hardcover books
1936WRCLIT47897New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1936. Large octavo. Cloth. Portrait and illustrations. First edition. Spine faintly dust marked but very good without dust jacket. Reynal & Hitchcock hardcover books
18302305836Paris: Armand-Aubree 1830. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Boards lightly rubbed lightly foxed throughout. 1830 Full-Leather. xxiii 424; 416 33 3 pp. 8vo. French text. Full leather gilt and blind stamped decorations gilt titles on morocco spine labels marbled edges and endpapers. A collection of letters by the author of Pensees most notable for their attack on casuistry a common rhetorical method at the time especially among Jesuits who Pascal specifically condemns for their lax morals. These later influenced the writings of Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The second volume includes his famous Pensees along with Bordas Demoulin's Eloge. Armand-Aubree hardcover books
1877D7094Paris: Alphonse Lemerre 1877. Hardcover. Very Good. Bright purple paper over boards backed in Japanese vellum gilt-stamped lettering in purple spine label; complete set of 2 volumes 8vo 128 x 198 mm; pp. 4 lxxxiii 1 326 plus frontispiece facsimile holograph; 8 420 1; both volumes with original printed wraps bound in and including original backstrip. Boards rubbed; tiny chips in spine labels and at corners; front boards of Volume 1 just a little loose; some faint foxing here and there. A nice set. <br/><br/> Alphonse Lemerre hardcover books
1940WRCLIT81098Paris & Avignon: Les Livres Nouveaux 1940. Printed wrappers. Wrappers a bit sunned otherwise very good unopened. First edition. Laid in front is a slip with the author's mailing address in ms. Worldcat locates 2 copies the BN and BCU Dorigny. Les Livres Nouveaux unknown books
193011717New York: Harcourt Brace & Company. Good. c.1930. First Edition. Hardcover. no dust jacket Good only a moderately worn copy with bumped corners external soiling; the binding is intact however and there are no markings in the text. A novel about the romantic foibles of the literary set. Basis for the 1931 film with Billie Dove and Charles Starrett produced by Howard Hughes' Caddo Company for United Artists release. . Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover books
F20F-00606Bantam Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Bantam Books unknown books
1991WRCLIT39774Paris: Flammarion 1991. Pictorial wrappers. A fine copy. First edition of the author's first novel. This copy is inscribed to Edmund White one of the dedicatees "Pour Eddy et toute sa 'famille' de Providence --- avec amour! Bizzz! Fred." With a review stamp on the title page. Flammarion unknown books
200545247NY:: Oxford University Press. As New. 2005. Hardcover. 0195145275 . Part of the Oxford Portraits series. First printing. As new in pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
19536048911953. "Jean Claude Pascal" in blue fountain pen ink 1. 3/4 length portrait of Jean Claude Pascal wearing a long sleeve shirt cuffs rolled up arms crossed looking down and to the left of the camera. Signed and inscribed in French: "Pour 'Satoru Yamano' et toute sympathie Jean Claude Pascal." 2. 1/2 length full face portrait wearing a plaid jacket and open collar white shirt looking to the right of the camera. Signed: "Jean Claude Pascal." Photographs are on heavy weight stock; deckled edges; divided backs; unused; 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Very good. ca. 1953. Provenance: from the collection of Satoru Yamano. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. unknown books
1967152429New York: 101 Productions 1967. First Draft script for an unproduced musical with book by "John and Fran Pascal" who co-wrote the book of the 1968 musical "George M!" with Michael Stewart music by pianist and arranger Milton Kaye and lyrics by composer lyricist and performer Michael Brown. Single annotation in holograph pencil of "Sandy Farber" above 101 Productions on title page.<br/><br/>From the estate of actress Monique van Vooren. <br/><br/>An absurdist political comic musical taking place in 1875 Egypt at the fictitious "International Alliance for Prosperity and Perpetual Peace" a hypothetical precursor to the United Nations set in the summer palace in Suez.<br/><br/>Red titled Studio Duplicating Services wrappers. Title page present dated October 1967 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for Book by John and Fran Pascal Music by Milton Kaye and Lyrics by Michael Brown. 75 leaves with last page of text numbered 2-5-26. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with closed tears and chipping at extremities and splitting at spine bound with two gold brads. 101 Productions unknown books
607286"Milton Pascal" & "Edgar Fairchild" in black ink on Assignment of Canadian Copyright New York New York March 1934. 8 1/4" x 13 1/2" 2 pages 1 leaf recto and verso. Very good. Agreement between Milton Pascal Edgar Fairchild and T.B. Harms Co. for their song "Recipe For Love". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1993042468Bryn Mawr: Thomas Library Bryn Mawr College 1993. 28p. original stiff printed wrappers Bryn Mawr Latin commentaries. Thomas Library, Bryn Mawr College unknown books
1978260148Paris: Institut d'Etudes Slaves 1978. Paperback. 82p. softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch journal wraps. Top margin and corner-tip of front cover are creased with light stains otherwise general signs of age and handling a sound copy clean and unmarked within. No. 5 du Bulletin de l'Association Nicolas Berdiaev also Tome XLVI Bibliotheque Russe de l'Institut d'Etudes Slaves. Institut d'Etudes Slaves paperback books
1937033665Cambridge: University Press 1937. xp. 199 1p. original brown cloth. University Press unknown books
