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1945WRCLIT83743Neuchatel: Cahiers Du Rhone 1945. Printed wrappers. First edition numbered trade issue after thirty copies on Velin. Spine and edges darkened else a very good unopened copy. Cahiers Du Rhone unknown books
1984007523Boston: G. K. Hall 1984. Publisher's promotional poster for the book published in 1984 22 1/2"w x 33"h featuring Mucha's classic image "Reverie". Distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1984. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mail;ing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 22 1/2" x 33". G. K. Hall books
19919001304New York: Harry N Abrams Inc 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First Edition. With 105 illustrations including 52 plates in full color. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> Harry N Abrams Inc hardcover books
1975252485Paris: Editions du Seuil 1975. 286p. wraps 5.5 x 8 inches frontispiece map wraps worn and soiled old price sticker on rear wrap else good condition. Text in French. Editions du Seuil unknown books
1978115225New York: Barron's/Woodbury 1978. First edition of Colas' riveting account of his 1978 voyage around the world aboard his 70-foot trimaran the Manureva. Octavo original cloth pictorial endpapers illustrated with 20 color plates. From the library of of James Stephen "Steve" Fossett with his bookplate to the pastedown. American businessman and record-setting aviator Steve Fossett became the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in 2002 in his 10-story high balloon Spirit of Freedom. He completed the 2002 trip in 13 days 8 hours and 33 minutes and set records for both the Longest Distance Flown Solo in a Balloon and Fastest Balloon Flight Around the World. Fossett was also one of sailing's most prolific distance record holders set the Absolute World Speed Record for airships with a Zeppelin NT in 2004. He received numerous awards and honors throughout his career including aviation's highest award the Gold Medal of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale FAI which he was awarded in 2002. Fossett disappeared on September 3 2007 while flying a light aircraft over the Great Basin Desert between Nevada and California. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. In September of 1973 Alain Colas set off in his 70-foot trimaran the Manureva to round Cape Horn and rival the old clipper ships which carried wool wheat and gold to the opposite ends of the world. Having won the transatlantic Race in 1972 and setting a new world record he planned a voyage of 30000 miles with Sydney Australia as his first and only stop. He spent 169 days at sea - alone. This is the story of that voyage. Barron's/Woodbury hardcover books
1982018524Geneva Switzerland: Musee Barbier-Muller 1982. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 30 pages of text followed by 41 color plates. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Additionally illustrated with 24 black-and-white photographs. Includes a bibliography. Text is in French. First edition. Musee Barbier-Muller Paperback books
1974117010Paris: C. P. I. P. 1974. Hardbound. Very tight and mostly clean but for a few ex-lib. marks some crossed out with black marker; light general wear to dj;. Red cloth with green lettering; bright blue illustrated dj; 90 pp. with color illustrations throughout;. Text in French; part of the ABC Decor series; lovely color photos of the furniture tiles and tapestries of Morocco with excellent descriptive background essays. C. P. I. P. hardcover books
1997119047Paris: Loudmer 1997. Softcover. Very good clean and tight but for minor rubbing to covers. Maroon wraps with mostly bw illustration; French flaps; unpaginated with 101 items pictured in color. Text in French. Each work well-described with provenance size patina etc. Auction catalogue from the sale held 24 April 1997 "dont la vente aux encheres publiques aura lieu a Paris drouot-Montaigne" Loudmer paperback books
1999119053Paris: Drouot-Montaigne 1999. Softcover. Very good clean and tight. Glossy color-pictorial wraps; 92 pp. with 259 items pictured in color and bw. Text in French. Each work described. Catalogue from the sale held June 6 1999. Works in the sale were from the collection of Paul Penot a naval officer who was instrumental in colonizing Oceania and the South Sea Islands. There also are a few pieces of Fernand Mallet. Drouot-Montaigne paperback books
2005119046Paris: Calmels Cohen 2005. Softcover. Very good clean and tight. White pictorial wrappers; 136 pp. with 308 items pictured in color. Text in French. Catalogue from the auction held June 8-9 2005. Each work described with provenance. Calmels Cohen paperback books
2006119055Paris: Calmels Cohen 2006. Softcover. Very good clean and tight. Black pictorial wrappers; 79 pp. with 166 items pictured mostly in color. Text in French. Catalogue from the auction held December 4 2005. Each work described with provenance and estimated price in Euros. Calmels Cohen paperback books
1881005207London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain 1881. With four original etchings by R. de Los Rios. #33 of 100 copies printed on laid paper with Proof etchings on Whatman paper. Very Good cloth boards rubbed at the extremities. corners bumped spine label rubbed top 1/8 inch end pages browned. . First Limited Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. J. C. Nimmo and Bain Hardcover books
188133877London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain 1881. This copy #75 of an edition limited to 100 copies with proof etchings on Whatman paper. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Preceded by Dialogues Serious and Comic Between Two Chimneys of Madrid. London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain 1881. 2 vols. This copy #75 of an edition limited to 100 copies with proof etchings on Whatman paper. Illustrated with etchings by R. de Los Rios. Hardcover. 8vo. 3/4 brown polished morocco over marbled paper covered boards. Five raised bands gilt lettering in compartments top edge gilt marbled endpapers. Light wear to corners. Else very good. This is a unique copy extended to 2 volumes by the insertion of 175 extra-illustrations etchings copperplates steel engravings and woodcuts. Very good/No dust jacket. Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply Insurance required to ship this item. J. C. Nimmo and Bain hardcover books
1841011882Joseph Thomas Finch Lane Cornhill 1841. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. First Edition With Joseph Thomas Translation.Period Binding.Beautiful Full Leather Mustard Cloth 6 Raised Bands.Gorgeous Signed Binding Root & Son Terrific Book. Joseph Thomas, Finch Lane, Cornhill Hardcover books
1841013330London: Joseph Thomas 1841. Signed binding by Zaehnsdorf. Single gilt fillet cover borders. Inner dentelles. Panelled spine lettered in gilt. Spine is darkened to brown with some crackling of the leather.Top edge gilt. Mounted frontispiece portrait on India paper. This translation from the French by Joseph Thomas. Illustrations throughout the text and title-page vignette by Tony Johannot. Text block very clean with only occasional foxing confined mostly to the periphery. Both joints rubbed. Small nick out of top front cover corner. Asmodeus was the "King of Demons" probably derived from Zoroastrianism. He apparently had a limp one or two feet clawed or hooved. Le Sage portrayed him using two canes thus the title "Le Diable Boileux". Le Sage 1668-1747 was a French novelist and playwright during the Enlightenment Era. First edition of this novel in French was 1707. 401pp. . First English Edition This Translation. Full Plum Morocco. Light edge and Corner Wear/No Jacket. Tall Octavo. Joseph Thomas Hardcover books
1965140566Canada: National Film Board of Canada 1965. Original souvenir program printed in Canada for the 1965 Canadian film. These programs saw popularity beginning in the 1960s and continued to be produced until the early 1980s and the ever-growing VHS market with a particularly high distribution in Asian countries. This example is French language square in shape versus the normal rectangular card stock. <br/><br/>Black-and-white film based on the exploits of New France Jesuit missionaries set in 1638. Existential and probing the film adapts the Jesuit Relations actual journals of real missionaries and their conflicts of faith. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Canada. <br/><br/>10 x 10 inches printed card stock in black purple and blue gatefold. Very Good plus with light foxing and rubbing overall. Scarce. National Film Board of Canada unknown books
197926872Paris: Chene/Hachette 1979. First French edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket but for a tiny split at the base of the spine. 172 pp. Illus. with 167 b/w plates. 4to. Architectural photography by the artist who Berenice Abbott called "a Balzac of the camera." Freitag 340. Chene/Hachette hardcover books
197912573Paris: Editions du Chene/Hachette 1979. Cloth. Fine/Fine. A pristine copy of the 1979 1st French edition. Clean and Fine in a bright Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto crisp reproductions of Atget's masterful black-and-white photographs. Also includes a clean example of the cardboard slipcase. <br/><br/> Editions du Chene/Hachette hardcover books
198846818Paris: Maisonneuve & LKarose 1988. stiff paper wrappers. Autographs. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 370 4 pages. First edition. Articles on autograph collecting by the experts in the field. Hundreds of reproductions of autographs throughout the text. Sections on how to collect autographs authenticating autographs and the value of autographs in the marketplace including an article by Kenneth Rendell. In French. Maisonneuve & LKarose unknown books
1826WRCLIT80759Paris: Libreria de Corman y Blanc 1826. Two volumes bound in one. vi7- 3831;4331pp. 12mo. Contemporary speckled calf spine gilt extra. Scattered moderate foxing upper joint cracking at crown early ink name otherwise good and sound. Preserved in the upper corner of the front pastedown is the engraved booklabel of Berard & Mondon New York booksellers then situated at 36 Cortlandt Street specialists in French Spanish and Italian books. According to several NY directories the firm was at this address at least through 1838. Libreria de Corman y Blanc unknown books
1984264169Arcueil France: Editions d'art Yvon 1984. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. An attractive copy with no marks of any kind. The dustjacket has a few short tears and presents well in a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Editions d'art Yvon unknown books
197225919Paris: Le Musée de poche 1972. 114 p. illus. part col. 18 cm.; Le Musée de poche; Bibliography: p.84-100. Fine. <br/><br/> Le Musée de poche unknown books
2005UOUABAR00FBAssouline 2005. Fine. Ouaknin Marc-Alain. Bar Mitzvah : a Guide to Spiritual Growth. New York: Assouline 2005. 367pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Assouline hardcover books
198847421988. Softcover. VG. Red wraps. appx. 40 pp. 12 large color plates. Lengthy essay with notes written by Yve-Alain Bois. 12 works illustrated. Very crisp plates. Printed for exhibition at Pace Gallery NY: Apr. 8 to May 7 1988. unknown books
199211595Munich: Galerie Arnoldi-Livie 1992. Paperback. VG. Red and color-illustrated wraps with black spine lettering. 44 unnumbered pages. BW and some color illustrations. "Exhibition and Sale of Paintings and Drawings April 1992." Galerie Arnoldi-Livie paperback books
