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1870133331New York: Published by Hurd and Houghton 1870. Octavo original decorated green cloth stamped in gold and blind light orange coated endpapers. First edition. A collection of short fiction plays and poetry by a writer usually classed with Hugo Lamartine and Vigny as one of the four great figures of the French Romantic Movement. The anonymous male translator's preface is signed "S. B. W." Neat owner's signature at top of title page. Cloth lightly worn at spine ends a tight bright very good copy. #133331 Published by Hurd and Houghton unknown books
1885250909Paris: Damascene Mogand 1885. hardcover. very good. Aquarelles by Eugene Lami Eaux Fortes by Adolphe Lalauze. 60 illustrations with tissue guards. 951 pages very thick 4to 1/2 black morocco ornately gilt spines marbled boards rubbed. Paris: Damascene Mogand 1885. Very good .<br/><br/> Damascene Mogand unknown books
1843168993Paris: Hetzel 1843. hardcover. very good. 62 engraved plates plus vignettes and head & tail pieces by Tony Johannot. 4to 1/2 black leather; joints repaired foxing and toning on some pages and on end papers. Paris: Hetzel 1843. Very good .<br/><br/> With the ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro.<br/><br/> Hetzel unknown books
1892JC14519Paris: Librairie des Amateurs. A Ferroud. 1892. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. XVI 84 pp. 30 illustrations by Lalauze. Copy #381 of 500; this being one of the 300 copies printed on Velin d'Arches. Original wrappers bound in. Finely bound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled paper. Spine extra gilt in six compartments. <br/><br/> Librairie des Amateurs. A Ferroud. hardcover books
1891888661891. LALAUZE Adolphe. MUSSET Paul de 1804-1880. LE DERNIER ABBE. RUBAN binding. Paris: Librairie des Amateurs; A. Ferroud 1891. Large 8vo. xvi 64 pp. .First book edition. Illustrated with 19 etchings by Adolphe Lalauze 1838-1906. Out of a total edition of 525 this is one of 62 copies on Japan paper with the etchings in two states one with remarques. Preface by Anatole France. Musset's story originally appeared in the Revue des Deux Mondes in 1840. Issued in wrappers which are here bound-in. Carteret 1946: IV p. 301 "edition estimee" esteemed edition. Bound by Petrus Ruban 1851-1929 in full red levant morocco elegantly gilded with a triple fillet frame and elaborate floral design tooled in gold the pattern repeated on the lower cover and in the spine compartments and gilt inner dentelles. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Custom slipcase covered in marbled paper edged in matching red levant. Fine. A beautiful example. unknown books
1888267558Paris: Charpentier 1888. hardcover. near fine. 28 engraved illustrations after the drawings of M. Bida. 11 volumes occasional foxing tall 8vo 3/4 crimson morocco marbled boards ornately gilt spines with floral pattern top edge gilt. Paris: Charpentier 1888. Near fine.<br/><br/> Charpentier unknown books
1879134203Paris France: G. Charpentier 1879. full embossed morocco with gilt tooling on covers and spine. Guild of Women-Binders. 5 x 7.5 inches. full embossed morocco with gilt tooling on covers and spine. Variously paginated. Five Volumes. A set of uniformly bound works by this nineteenth century French dramatist poet and novelist. Fabulous and scarce set of five volumes by Musset bound by the Guild of Women-Binders. Each volume signed by the Guild in their characteristic gilt pallet on front dentelle: "Guild of Women Binders." Marbled endpapers. Top edges gilt. <br /> <br /> Deep brown morocco with tooling in blind with subtle gilt accents and with covers featuring a stippled flower design at each corner in blind punctuated with a single gilt nailhead. Spine lettered in gilt with title and author as well as flowers and heart design in blind with three gilt dots. Dentelles tooled with gilt hearts at corners. Bumped corner of the Poesies Nouvelles volume. Minimal edgewear a few spots; a wonderfully preserved set rarely seen in this manner. G. Charpentier unknown books