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188024774Eau-forte par Ad. Lalauze, 1 vol. in-16 relié demi-maroquin rouge, dos à 5 nerfs dorés orné,tête dorée, reliure signée de Trioullier Sr. de Petit-Simier, coll. Les Chefs-d'Oeuvre Inconnus, Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris, 1880, frontispice, 2 ff., XIII pp., 1 f. (second faux-titre), 178 pp. et 1 f. n. ch.
188065660Eau-forte par Ad. Lalauze, 1 vol. in-12 reliure postérieure demi-basane bleue nuit, dos à 5 nerfs, couvertures conservées, coll. Les Chefs-d'Oeuvre Inconnus, Jouaust, Librairie des Bibliophiles, Paris, 1880, frontispice, 2 ff., XIII pp., 1 f. (second faux-titre), 178 pp. et 1 f. n. ch.
1858570Paris, Chez l’Auteur, 1858. In-4 (273 x 180 mm) relié, 131 pp. + ffnch. Demi-maroquin rouge à coins, dos à 5 nerfs ornés aux petits fers à l’imitation des reliures de Derôme, titre doré, tête dorée, couverture conservée (Amand). ÉDITION ORIGINALE illustrée de 5 portraits gravés sur acier ou sur cuivre : Molière lui-même et dans les rôles d’Arpagon, Vulcain en 1646, en 1672, etc. Exemplaire enrichi de la SUITE DES 31 FIGURES DE MOREAU LE JEUNE POUR L’ÉDITION DES ŒUVRES COMPLÈTES DE 1773, dont le portrait de Molière pour le frontispice, en retirage XIXe sur beau vergé de hollande. Ajoutée une très belle eau-forte de Lalanne issue de la Gazette des Beaux-Arts : la maison de Molière rue de la Tonnellerie. L'ouvrage donne la biographie de Molière et des acteurs qui parurent sur son théâtre, depuis le 24 octobre 1658, jour de la première représentation qu'il donna à Paris, jusqu'au 17 février 1673, jour de sa mort. L’ensemble est préçis et très bien documenté.
1881118737Paris Damascène Morgand & Charles Fatout 1881 1 vol. broché in-12, broché, (8) + 107 + (3) pp. Edition originale. Tirage limité à 130 exemplaires, celui-ci un des 100 numérotés sur Hollande. Couverture défraîchie, 2e plat de couverture déchiré en marge. Légère brunissure de la page de titre. Sinon intérieur frais, non rogné.
1881118737Paris Damascène Morgand & Charles Fatout 1881 1 vol. broché in-12, broché, (8) + 107 + (3) pp. Edition originale. Tirage limité à 130 exemplaires, celui-ci un des 100 numérotés sur Hollande. Couverture défraîchie, 2e plat de couverture déchiré en marge. Légère brunissure de la page de titre. Sinon intérieur frais, non rogné.
1857936Q14London : Addey and Co. 1857. First edition. Cloth. Good Only. 19.5" by 14.5". Gustave Dore . The strikingly illustrated first Dore edition of Pierre Dupont's depiction of The Wandering Jew with twelve plates from Gustave Dore. A first edition thus being the first edition of this work with Dore's illustrations. Collated complete with twelve plates. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth. This work is a poem on the legend with the prologue and epilogue by Pierre Dupont. With the Compliant and Beranger's Ballad set to music with the pianoforte accompaniment written by Ernest Dore present at the start of this work. Translated into English with critical remarks by George W Thornbury with a bibliographical notice to this work by Paul Lacroix.Gustave Dore was a prolific printmaker artist and illustrator known primarily for his wood engravings. He had a very successful illustrated Bible which earned him a major exhibition in London which later lead to the foundation of the Dore Gallery in Bond Street. Dore depicts the legend of the Wandering Jew's immortal journey from the crucifixion of Christ to Judgement Day. The beautiful monochrome artwork is filled with Dore's usual dramatic style constructed with biblical epic conflict woven into each stroke displaying this terrible legend in all its glory. With sweeping powerful illustrations befitting the legend Gustave Dore's collected work is enchantingly presented in this extremely scarce volume. With the bookplate of Wilfred Francis Southall. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth. Externally worn with marking and damp staining to the cloth. Front board has detached with the loss and lifting to the backstrip. Cloth to rear board is cockled. Rear board is tender with cords visible. Lacking front free endpaper. Bookplate to front paste down. Internally binding is tender with the textblock split in a couple of places. Half title detached but present. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting and a few handling marks including to plate extremities. Small tear to p81 not affecting text. Good Only Addey and Co. hardcover
187566764Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1875-1880, in-8, broché, Publié avec de nombreux documents inédits et un commentaire historique, biographique et bibliographique. Ex. sur vergé. Petits manques en coin et en marge sur quatre couvertures, soigneusement protégées sous cristal. Ensemble solide et frais. T. 1 à 3: Journal de Henri III 1574-1589 . T. 4 : Les belles figures et drolleries de la Ligue 1589-1611. T. 5 à 8 : Journal de Henri IV 1589-1607.
1880GF26761880 Ensemble comprenant un portrait (en buste) photographique original (photoglyptie) vers 1880 et un feuillet de biographie in4 (format 14.5 x10 pour le portrait lui-même) -
1878RO30334959Librairie des bibliophiles. 1878. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos fané, Papier jauni. 132 pages. Nombreuses pages non coupées. Bandeaux et lettrines en noir et blanc. Dos partiellement arraché. 2ème plat désolidarisé.. . . . Classification Dewey : 848-Ecrits divers, citations, journaux intimes, souvenirs, mémoires
184350689Paris 1843. Fine. Paris 1843-1845 14.50 x 23 cm 6 volumes reliés First edition. Half caramel calf bindings spines with four raised bands set with gilt fillets and decorated with double gilt fillets red morocco title and volume labels some minor scratches to spines without significance two upper headcaps showing traces of rubbing one joint of the fifth volume fragile marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns elegant contemporary bindings signed by Simier relieur du Roi. Scattered foxing auction price notations inscribed in red ink in margins of descriptions. Handsome copy in charming uniform contemporary binding signed by one of the most talented binders of the 19th century. hardcover
185526086Kiessling Schnee 1855. Edition Unstated. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Text in French. Size: Small Octavo. Text is in French. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Front board is detachedotherwise binding is intact and in good condition. Heavy foxing throughout. Edges greyed with dust marks. Book comes in a custom made slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Belgium; French Language; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 26086. . Kiessling Schnee hardcover
1884FGN20-A-2Paris: Firmin-Didot 1884. Leather. Very Good. 11.5" by 8.5". Not Stated. A handsome copy documenting the history of France between 1795-1815. With ten chromolithographs and 410 illustrations. Covering the period of ascendancy for Napoleon Bonaparte Lacroix examines all parts of French society. Seen as the fourth and final stage of the French Revolution the Napoleonic era saw the deposing of the Directory which governed France and a period of territorial expansion. Lacroix analyses Napoleon's leadership and how literature music science and the arts were influence by his reign. In a fine half morocco binding with gilt detail. Externally smart with some rubbing and handling marks. Library label to spine. Ex libris bookplate to front pastedown. Tear to front free-endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with some spotting to first and last. Library stamps to frontmatter. Browning to first and last. Very Good Firmin-Didot hardcover
187528765<p>First edition of Paul Lacroix's celebrated work on 18th century French life printed by Firmin-Didot in Paris in 1875. Bound in quarter red Moroccan with ornate gilt tooling on the spine and red cloth boards all page edges gilt and patterned endpapers. Large octavo. The volume contains 21 chromolithographs and over 350 in-text engravings including depictions of coronation ceremonies noble interiors Parisian streets and fashion plates. The book traces French social structure from monarchy to commoners with chapters on justice guilds church hierarchy and entertainment. Artists like Debucourt Cochin and Olivier are featured through vibrant lithographic reproductions. Text block remains clean and secure with some foxing primarily at front and end leaves. Minor wear to boards consistent with age. A visually immersive reference to the customs and institutions of France during the Ancien Régime. Item Number: #28765. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</p> Firmin-Didot Frères hardcover
1869937Y2Paris : Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres 1869-1875. First edition. Cloth. Good Only. 11.5" by 8". F. Kellerhoven. A selection of extensive French works two on the art morals and costumes of the Middle Ages together with a religious study. This set comprises three richly illustrated artistic studies two of which examine the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and the third of which offers a detailed religious history of Jesus Christ and Christian art. Each bound in the publisher's red decorative cloth. Each volume is illustrated throughout the text with engravings as well as a selection of coloured plates. With nineteen plates to 'Les Arts' fifteen plates to 'Moeurs' and sixteen plates to 'Jesus Christ'. Collated complete. Comprising the following works:'Les Arts au Moyen Age et a L'Epoque de La Renaissance' by Paul Lacroix. Second edition 1869.'Moeurs Usages et Costumes au Moyen Age et a L'Epoque de La Renaissance' by Paul Lacroix. First edition 1871. Depicting costumes and clothing from the Middle Ages including ornate knight armor for both men and horses female dresses court jesters and more. Lacroix was a French author and journalist. He is known best by his pseudonym P.L. Jacob bibliophile or Bibliophile Jacob. 'Jesus-Christ' by Louis Veuillot with a study of Christian art by E. Cartier. First edition 1875. Exploring religious monuments of art from the Catacombs to present day. Veuillot was a French journalist and author who helped to popularise ultramontanism a movement advocating absolute papal supremacy. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Externally with water damage to the boards of 'Jesus Christ'. With rubbing to the extremities and darkening to the spines. Hinges are starting but firm. Tear to the spine head cloth of 'Les Arts'. Front joint of 'Moeurs Usages' cracked with spine leather lifting. Bookplate of one T & M. Morison to the front pastedowns of 'Les Arts' and 'Moeurs' and bookplate of the Artists' Society of Landham Chambers to 'Jesus Christ'. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with a tidemark to the top of the pages of 'Les Arts' and the odd spot throughout the set. Good Only Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
187128758<p>This 1871 third edition of Paul Lacroix's study of medieval and Renaissance European material culture presents a single large volume bound in gilt-stamped leather spine and red cloth boards with patterned endpapers and bright gilt edges. The publisher Firmin Didot Frères of Paris issued this edition in large octavo format across 548 pages. Topics include early movable type and printing musical instruments such as the syrinx and gigue military traditions of Charlemagne's era and textile and architectural styles including Byzantine and Romanesque forms. Hundreds of engravings depict iconography weaponry costumes and artifacts. Condition: Very Good. The binding remains secure with minor edgewear; page edges remain vibrant. Red cloth boards color and gilt are faded. Internally complete with clean pages and unmarred illustrations. Includes 19 chromolithograph plates as called for which have retained their vibrant color. Mild to moderate foxing throughout. A refined artifact of 19th-century French publishing. Item Number: #28758. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</p> De Firmin Didot Frères hardcover
1869100151945Firmin Didot Frères Fils et Cie 1869. Bon état général cependant accrocs sur les bords quelques rousseurs dorure sur la tranche. in4. 1869. relié. Firmin Didot Frères Fils et Cie unknown
1871FGN10-I-1Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères Fils et Cie 1871-1873. Leather. Good. 11.5" by 8". None. Two bright volumes from Paul Lacroix's vastly comprehensive and beautifully illustrated Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance. Vie Militaire et Religieuse is a First Edition. Les Arts Au Moyen Age has 19 chromolithographs and over 400 illustrations. Vie Militaire et Religieuse has 14 chromolithographs and over 400 illustrations. There are 'Percival Pearse' booksellers labels on the front endpapers of both volumes. Paul Lacroix 1806 1884 was a French author and journalist. Lacroix was an extremely prolific and varied writer. Over twenty historical romances alone came from his pen and he also wrote a variety of serious historical works including a history of Napoleon III and the life and times of the Tsar Nicholas I of Russia. He is best known under his pseudonym of P.L. Jacob bibliophile or Bibliophile Jacob suggested by the constant interest he took in public libraries and books generally. Lacroix was the author of Le moyen âge et la renaissance a standard work on the manners customs and dress of those times the chief merit of which lies in the great number of illustrations it contains. He also wrote many monographs on phases of the history of culture including Manners Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period. His works on bibliography were also extremely numerous. In 1885 he was appointed librarian of the Arsenal Library Paris. in a half calf binding with gilt lettering. The front outer hinge of Vie Militaire is split and the front inner hinge has failed. There is a chance the front board could detach in the post even after careful packaging. There is some wear to the extremities including some bumping and rubbing with slight discolouration to the boards. There are ink numbers on the spine of Vie Militaire. Internally the pages are bright with the occasional scattered spotting. There is a 'Percival Pearse' ink stamp on a front endpaper. Good Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie hardcover
1874mon0000874304Librairie de Firmin Didot Fr�res 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover bound in decorative red buckram boards with gilt titles and decoration on front and spine and back. Gilt page edges. Decorative gilt fdeps. Numerous colour and bw illus throughout. Occasional foxing. Light rubbing to boards. Text bright. Binding tight. Minor age wear. Librairie de Firmin Didot Fr�res hardcover
1869137443Firmin-Didot frères fils et Cie 1869. Reliure inconnue. Etat moyen. Dos légèrement frotté. Bords de plats usés. Une annotation sur la page de faux-titre. Firmin-Didot frères, fils et Cie unknown
186953489Firmin Didot Paris 1869. Revised Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. LACROIX PAUL. Les Arts au Moyen Age et a L'Epoque de la Renaissance Paris: Firmin Didot 1869. Heavy quarto second edition revised pp. iv 548 19 color plates under tissue guards red morocco boards with gilt lettering and elaborate decoration all edges gilt 400 engravings in plates and text. A wide-ranging survey including fine and applied arts book arts and armor and the arts of war. Brunet Supplement 739. Condition of this book: Boards worn and rubbed at extremities short tear in rear joint spine is sun-darkened minor foxing to preliminaries and tissue guards. Overall very good. Size: Quarto. Text is in French. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; France; 19th century; French Language; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53489. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Firmin Didot hardcover
183042969Paris: Eugène Renduel 1830. Fine. Eugène Renduel Paris 1830 12.50 x 20 cm relié First edition published under the pseudonym of bibliophile Jacob. Black paper boards smooth spine tan sheep title-label with two small angular lacks one joint slightly cracked then reglued at head red edges modest contemporary binding. Handsome interior condition. Eugène Renduel hardcover
1851221<p>Louis Janet 1851. Blue hardcover with golden coat of arms. 1st edition. In-8° red half-shagreen decorated ribbed spine gilt edges contemporary rel. 4 ff.n.ch. XVI 223 pp. and 14 figures h.t. engraved on steel from the drawings of G. Staal. Corners a little rubbed very good ex. First printing in a time binding</p> Louis Janet hardcover
187612322Chapman and Hall 1876. Hardcover. Good/Without Dust Wrapper. Rebound with new red cloth spine and original decorated boards. 554 pages. Condition: Good - corners bumped and rounded wear to the extremities of the boards pages lightly tanned with light foxing a places otherwise contents clean bright and tight. As this item weighs over 1kg additional postage is required for delivery outside of the United Kingdom. <br/> <br/> Chapman and Hall hardcover
1874742388London: Chapman and Hall 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. F. Kellerhoven. Fifteen chromolithographic prints . four hundred engravings on wood"xviii; 554 pp. Maroon leather w/ marble paper inset; sectioned spine w/ gilt lettering; marble end papers; ribbon bookmark; gilt edge. Binding tight; paper split along gutte but does not affect integrity of spine. No writing highlighting or marks in text.Bookplate on end sheet. Beautiful book in amazing condition for its age. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1874964T1London: Bickers & Son 1874. Leather. Good. 10.5" by 7.5". F. Kellerhoven; Regamey; L. Allard. A brightly illustrated history of the military and religious life of the Middle Ages and Renaissance period with fourteen chromolithographic plates. Illustrated with fourteen chromolithographic plates and four hundred engravings on wood. Collated complete. A detailed and comprehensive history of the military and religious life of the Middle Ages and Renaissance period from a series on these ages including works on manners and customs dress and arts. This work explores the military activities of the time period from wars and armies to naval matters the crusades military orders and the idea of chivalry. Alongside the religious orders of the day including clergies religious orders pilgrimages heresies the inquisition and more. With information on the burials and funeral ceremonies of both areas. Written by Paul Lacroix a French author and journalist best known by his pseudonym P. L. Jacob bibliophile or Bibliophile Jacob suggested by his great interest in libraries and books generally. Illustrated by Franz Kellerhoven a German visual artist and lithographer Felix Regamey a French artist and book illustrator of the Japonism movement and L. Allard a French illustrator. Dated from the Canterbury Cathedral library. Bound by Bickers & Son London. Rebacked with the original full calf binding with gilt. Externally sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Loss to the spine labels with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bound by Bickers & Son London. Good Bickers & Son hardcover