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18400009006Philadelphia: Haswell Barrington and Haswell 1840. Second edition revised & enlarged. Hardcover. Good. 16mo 166 pages quarter calf printed boards covers rubbed. <br/><br/>This is Poe's remarkable adaptation of Thomas Brown's text-book of conchology. This has added American species coverage and a new Introduction by Poe. Illustrated with 12 lithographic plates by Duval of Philadelphia. Note: with state B of Plate 3 no priority with the title as "Part of Shells" see BAL 16131 16132 . Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell hardcover
1953500494<p>On personal letterhead Crescent Beach St. Augustine Fl. May 11 1953. 4to 1 page. Her letters are scarce; To Mr. Miller: "I cannot tell you how deeply I regret that it will be impossible for me to attend the Luncheon in honor of Fanny Butcher. I am dependent on my husband to drive me with my assorted animal family to my summer home. Fanny Butcher has long been a powerful influence in the field of American Letters. While lesser editors have come and gone she has maintained consistent integrity and the highest standards. Of Fanny Butcher the woman I can only say that to know her is to love her. Her warm heart and completely charming personality are a delight to those of us privileged to call ourselves her friends. To many Moore years of her superb editing and her gilt for friendship!".</p> unknown books
1953500494<p>On personal letterhead Crescent Beach St. Augustine Fl. May 11 1953. 4to 1 page. Her letters are scarce; To Mr. Miller: "I cannot tell you how deeply I regret that it will be impossible for me to attend the Luncheon in honor of Fanny Butcher. I am dependent on my husband to drive me with my assorted animal family to my summer home. Fanny Butcher has long been a powerful influence in the field of American Letters. While lesser editors have come and gone she has maintained consistent integrity and the highest standards. Of Fanny Butcher the woman I can only say that to know her is to love her. Her warm heart and completely charming personality are a delight to those of us privileged to call ourselves her friends. To many Moore years of her superb editing and her gilt for friendship!".</p> unknown
20009538-1<p>New York: Aperture 2000. S<i><b>igned by Salgado and rare thus</b></i>. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.</p> Aperture, hardcover
2221635<p>Sinclair Upton. Youthful Black and White Vintage Photograph Signed "Upton Sinclair" 8" x 10" on original mount of photographer E. Willard Spurr 165 N. Madison Ave. Pasadena Cal. Signed and inscribed to author/newspaperman Harold D. Carew n.d. but ca. 1930 old stains right side of mount most would mat out. Very good.</p><p>Carew 1890-1943 was a literary editor Pasadena Star-News from 1923 and author of a 3 volume "History of Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley" 1930.</p><p>Upton Sinclair 1878-1968 was an American writer. He was best known for the Jungle his 1906 novel exposing the horrors of the U.S. meat packing industry. His other novels include "The Brass Check" 1908 "King Coal" 1917 and "Oil!" 1927. In the 1940s he wrote an 11-volume series about contemporary American character Lanny Budd who travels through time and meets historical figures; "Dragon's Teeth" 1942 in which Budd meets Hitler won the 1943 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Eight of Sinclair's books have been adapted for film and TV including There Will be Blood 2007 based on "Oil!" and starring Daniel Day-Lewis who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Daniel Plainview.</p> books
2221635<p>Sinclair Upton. Youthful Black and White Vintage Photograph Signed "Upton Sinclair" 8" x 10" on original mount of photographer E. Willard Spurr 165 N. Madison Ave. Pasadena Cal. Signed and inscribed to author/newspaperman Harold D. Carew n.d. but ca. 1930 old stains right side of mount most would mat out. Very good.</p><p>Carew 1890-1943 was a literary editor Pasadena Star-News from 1923 and author of a 3 volume "History of Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley" 1930.</p><p>Upton Sinclair 1878-1968 was an American writer. He was best known for the Jungle his 1906 novel exposing the horrors of the U.S. meat packing industry. His other novels include "The Brass Check" 1908 "King Coal" 1917 and "Oil!" 1927. In the 1940s he wrote an 11-volume series about contemporary American character Lanny Budd who travels through time and meets historical figures; "Dragon's Teeth" 1942 in which Budd meets Hitler won the 1943 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Eight of Sinclair's books have been adapted for film and TV including There Will be Blood 2007 based on "Oil!" and starring Daniel Day-Lewis who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Daniel Plainview.</p>
199491510<p>NY: Random House 1994. First edition first prnt. <em>Signed</em> by Thompson as "HSThompson" on the front free endpage. Quarter-cloth with gilt lettering and paper-covered boards. Spine cloth and lettering and board ends minimally rubbed. Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Fourth book in Thompson's Gonzo Papers series. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.</p> Random House hardcover
18522221594<p>First edition. Octavo. Illustrated with 22 steel engravings and chromolithographed pictorial title pages by D. Mc Lellan and T. Sinclair. Publisher's elaborately gilt stamped purple morocco with gilt vignettes of Christ rising the dead Noah's Ark child with lion and lamb group of five men in various ethnic dress; the spine with elaborate gilt designs and decorations; edges gilt; back covers in blind or gilt. Minor light rubbing. Nice examples of elaborate American leather trade bindings. No dust jacket. Very good. 320; 288 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 2 volumes.</p><p>Printed by E. N. Grossman & Son.</p><p>Stereotyped by Richard C. Valentine.</p> Edward Walker hardcover books
1862SB9666NY: James G. Gregory 1862. Beautiful copy to own! Marbled endpapers with a lovely gilt embossed decoration to the edges of fep and bep. a bit foxed from aging extremely tight all else is clean. All edges gilt. five raised bands each with gilt embossed decoration beautiful gilt decoration to the covers some light shelf soiling and rubbing; Unpaginated. First Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Darley F.O.C. from Drawings of. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. James G. Gregory Hardcover
179830041Ex Typographia Societatis Bipontinae. 1798. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 2 Books rebound in 1 volume. Attractive brown marbled boards with leather spine with gilt lettering and tooling. Ex-library copy Theological Library with institution plate to inner cover and call numbers to spine. Marbling flecking off to places of spine. Foxing to endpapers. Else VG.; Volume one: xxxiv 2 267 1 pp. Volume 2: 416 pp. Rebound in 1 book.; 2 Volumes Bound in 1 Book; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 717 pages . Ex Typographia Societatis Bipontinae hardcover
1816216653A.F. Macklot Stuttgart 1816. Hardcover mit Lederrücken und -ecken Farbrundumschnitt rot 1816-1819. Zustand: Exemplar einer Privatbibliothek mit Kennungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten berieben. A.F. Macklot, Stuttgart, hardcover
182321297Oxford: W. Baxter. 1823. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Uniformily bound in 1/2 calf marbled boards and endpapers top edges gilt. Gilt decorated spines with 5 raised bands. Printed on nice paper. Endpapers marbled. Binding a bit rubbed at extremities a few corners lightly bumped faint stain on backstrip of volume II still very attractive. Minor flecking to leather. Minor foxing on endpapers and in a few margins passim else an especially clean set. 1 corner of V3 Edgeworn.; Complete in 5 volumes Vol. 5 is the Lexicon Polybianum of Casaubon & Ernest revised by Schweighaeuser 1822.; 5 Volume Set; 1-5; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . W. Baxter hardcover
Three volumes, complete. A high-quality, unabridged facsimile reprint edition of the monumental work on the art of the Marquesas Islands. Hundreds of pages, thousands of photographs. Two volumes large 4to plus one volume large oblong folio. Publisher's illustrated boards. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS.
1879R240087188LUDOVIC BASCHET. 1879. In-Folio. Relié cuir dos-coins. Etat d'usage, Plats abîmés, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. Environ 500 pages dont nombreuses planches en monochrome sous serpente - ouvrage d'environ 31 x 43 cm - textes sur deux colonnes - quelques tâches de moisissures sur les pages de garde - plats et contre plats jaspés - quelques lettrines en noir et blanc - quelques rousseurs et traces de mouillures sans conséquence sur la lecture - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - 5 photos disponibles - plats frottés, manque sur les plats - coins frottés - dos à 5 nerfs - dos légèrement frottés - titre + auteur + filet + année + ornements dorés sur le dos - tranches de tête dorées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 708-Galeries, musées, collections d'art
2016RO80246298China National Arts Fund - China National Academy of painting. 2016. In-Folio. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 344 pages. Nombreuses photos en couleurs et monochromes dans et hors texte. Second plat légèrement tâché. Trois photos disponibles. Texte en français et en chinois.. . . . Classification Dewey : 708-Galeries, musées, collections d'art
16-632618th Century. Sanguine drawing. 18 x 19cm. Attribution verso with pencil numeric notations.Provenance:George Usslaub commença sa collection en 1886. Elle comprend environ 10.000 planches de toutes les écoles des XVIe-XVIIIe siècles : portraits scènes religieuses mythologie intérieurs paysages etc. en noir et en couleurs e. a. l'œuvre de J. Morin en épreuves superbes. Sa collection de dessins anciens est également importante.m Lugt 1221. . Né en 1906 à Lezay Deux-Sèvres Jacques Cathy a exercé d’abord la profession de caricaturiste à l’hebdomadaire « Le Rire ». Il a rejoint vers 1927 l’équipe du Cabaret « La Vache Enragée » conduite par Roger Toziny. Jacques Cathy poursuit sa carrière de chansonnier après le décès de Toziny en 1939 et après la guerre il conduit parallèlement une carrière d’acteur dans le cinéma. Jacques Cathy était le 3ème Maire de La Commune Libre de Montmartre à partir de l’élection en 1949.Final provenance: Les Collections Aristophil - 164 bis avenue Charles-de-Gaulle 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine. 18th Century unknown
16-6379France: Circa early 20th Century. Ink on paper. Matted. 20 x 16cm. Signed and dedicated.Rene Georges Hermann-Paul born in Paris he trained as a painter at both the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs and the Academie Julian. Hermann-Paul’s prints and caricatures established his reputation by the beginning of the twentieth century. His drawings for Le Courrier Francais starting in 1894 and for Le Rire as well as his active support of Alfred Dreyfus led to involvement with anarchist journals. A satirist of bourgeois values cynical abrasive and even rude in his depictions Hermann-Paul was an active social commentator for more than three decades although in his last years his politics moved decisively towards the right. Provenance: Jacques Cathy - Né en 1906 à Lezay Deux-Sèvres Jacques Cathy a exercé d’abord la profession de caricaturiste à l’hebdomadaire « Le Rire ». Il a rejoint vers 1927 l’équipe du Cabaret « La Vache Enragée » conduite par Roger Toziny. Jacques Cathy poursuit sa carrière de chansonnier après le décès de Toziny en 1939 et après la guerre il conduit parallèlement une carrière d’acteur dans le cinéma. Jacques Cathy était le 3ème Maire de La Commune Libre de Montmartre à partir de l’élection en 1949.Final provenance: Les Collections Aristophil - 164 bis avenue Charles-de-Gaulle 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine. France: Circa early 20th Century unknown
16-632718th Century. Drawing. heightened in white. 18 x 19 cm. Attribution verso with pencil numeric number 10 recto. Signed in red ink. Tear wiih loss in lower right corner. .Provenance:Né en 1906 à Lezay Deux-Sèvres Jacques Cathy a exercé d’abord la profession de caricaturiste à l’hebdomadaire « Le Rire ». Il a rejoint vers 1927 l’équipe du Cabaret « La Vache Enragée » conduite par Roger Toziny. Jacques Cathy poursuit sa carrière de chansonnier après le décès de Toziny en 1939 et après la guerre il conduit parallèlement une carrière d’acteur dans le cinéma. Jacques Cathy était le 3ème Maire de La Commune Libre de Montmartre à partir de l’élection en 1949.Final provenance: Les Collections Aristophil - 164 bis avenue Charles-de-Gaulle 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine. 18th Century unknown
38811PARIS FIRMIN DIDOT FRERES 1840. 12 VOLUMES COMPLETE. FINELY BOUND IN FULL TREE CALF MARBLED END PAPERS AND EDGES. ELABORATE GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINES OCCASIONAL FOXING BUT GENERALLY CLEAN TIGHTLY BOUND. ONE VOLUME HAS A SMALL SPLIT THE HINGE. A HANDSOME SET. FRENCH TEXT. PARIS, FIRMIN DIDOT FRERES, 1840 unknown
33 x 23 cm. [14] S. Etwas beschnitten, Kopftitel recto Titel angeschnitten.
196939175Oxford Clarendon Press. 1969. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Volumes 1 has scholar's name to inner cover J. B. Clinard. Pages tanned. Mild rounding to corners. DJ has foxing and chpping and tears. VG/Good. Vol 2: 1 corner bumped. Scholar's name to ffep Carolyn Dewald. A few tears to DJ with some loss. VG/Good. Vol 3: Scholar's name to ffep Carolyn Dewald. DJ has tears with some loss. VG/Good. Vol 4: Scholar's name to ffep Carolyn Dewald. DJ has browning chipping and a few tears. NF/Good. Vol 5: pencilling to a few pages. Pages browned. DJ is price-clipped. DJ spine is sunned. Minor edgewear to DJ. VG/VG; V. 1: 1950 480 pgs. ISBN: 0198141262; V. 2: 1966 edition 436 pgs ISBN: 0198140037; V. 3: 1966 edition pages 437-748. V. 4: 1970 edition 502 pgs ISBN: 0198141785; V. 5: 1981 edition 502 pgs. ISBN: 019814198X.; 5 Volume Set COMPLETE; 1-5 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
43173Oxford Clarendon Press. 1962. Hardcover. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. All volumes have scholar's name to ffep. Vol. 1: front hinge cracked. Pages tanned. Underlining in pencil to a few pages. DJ has light shelfwear. VG-/VG. Vol 2: Underlining in pencil to a few pages. A few tears to DJ with light chipping VG/Good. Vol 3: A few tears to DJ with light chipping VG/Good. Vol 4: small bump to upper edge of front board DJ has browning chipping and a few tears. VG/Good. Vol 5: Pages browned. DJ is price-clipped. Minor edgewear to DJ. VG/VG; V. 1: 1966 480 pgs. ISBN: 0198141262; V. 2: 1962 edition 436 pgs ISBN: 0198140037; V. 3: 1962 edition pages 437-748. V. 4: 1970 edition 502 pgs ISBN: 0198141785; V. 5: 1981 edition 502 pgs. ISBN: 019814198X.; 5 Volume Set COMPLETE; 1-5 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
43495Oxford Clarendon Press. 1966. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Vol. 1: minor shelfwear. Minor shelwear. Scholar's name to ffep J. D. Fitton. VG. Vol 2: minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep Martin Cropp. Vol 3: very minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep Martin Cropp. Vol 4: small bump to top of spine. Chipping to foreedges of a couple of pages. Scholar's name to ffep Martin Cropp. VG. Vol 5: Pages tanned. Scholar's name to textblock and inner cover Peter Green. VG.; V. 1: 1966 480 pgs. ISBN: 0198141262; V. 2: 1966 edition 436 pgs ISBN: 0198140037; V. 3: 1966 edition pages 437-748. V. 4: 1970 edition 502 pgs ISBN: 0198141785; V. 5: 1981 edition 502 pgs. ISBN: 019814198X.; 5 Volume Set COMPLETE; 1-5 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
in inglese piena pergamena con titoli oro al dorso, cornice doppia in oro e colori ai piatti, taglio sup. oro, sguardie marmorizzate, taglio ant. e inf. in barbe
1951002023Paris Del Duca, Les Editions Mondiales 1951