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1936837G7New York: Willey Book Company 1936. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. The complete two volume set of memoirs by the French soldier Louis de Rouvroy giving an account of the reign of Louis XIV. A new American edition. Complete with four works in two volumes. In the publisher's original full cloth armorial binding. With an engraved frontispiece in each book. Translated from the French by Bayle St. John with a preface by James Breck Perkins. The Duke of Saint-Simon also known as Louis de Rouvroy was a French soldier diplomat and memoirist. His works are crucial for the study of French literature and give a full and comprehensive account of the court at Versailles of Louis XIV and the Regence at the start of his reign. In the original full cloth binding. Externally smart with shelf wear to the edges and marks to the boards. Slight fading to the spine. Spotting to the paste-downs and free endpapers. The hinges in volume one are starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with some spotting to the frontispieces some light age-toning to the edges and the occasional mark and crease. Very Good Willey Book Company hardcover
B9781164195917New. unknown
1936Alibris.0000349New York: Willey Book Company. 1936. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Bookplate inside cover. 2 volume set. 790 p. Includes index. Willey Book Company hardcover
1164198963.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1436663237.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1959WB17198New York: The Limited Editions Club 1959. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Copy 81 of a total edition of 1500. Signed by illustrator Pierre Brissaud. Two volumes. Excellent copy in slipcase. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club hardcover
2008DADAX1436663237Kessinger Publishing 2008-06-02. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.13x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1901319046Akron: St. Dunstan Society 1901. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Translated by Bayle St. John. Extra illustrated title pages and frontispieces. 3 volumes. 403 381 427 pages. Tall thick 8vo original red cloth with paper spine labels; uncut edges top edges gilt. Akron: St. Dunstan Society 1901. A near fine copy -- spines evenly faded and with a few tiny stains but internally spotless with mostly un-opened pages.<br/> <br/> St. Dunstan Society unknown
1959021592New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on each front pastedown; slight browning to endpaper gutters. Near Fine in torn glassines and a Near Fine slipcase with a sunned backstrip. Pierre Brissaud. Two large octavo 6-1/2" x 10" volumes bound in gilt-decorated red cloth. Selected translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Illustrated with drawings by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored in the Walter Fischer Studio. Copy #201 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
1876032046London: Bickers & Son 1876. Octavo. 3 volumes 386 381 and 425. Translated from the French by Bayle St. John. He was a soldier and writer known as one of the great memoirists of France. His Memoirs are an important historic document of his time. Saint-Simon believed in a utopian system and considered those who had no desire to work parasites. His thought influenced Thorstein Veblen and others. A handsome set of this classic bound by Mansell successors to Hayday in three-quarter red morocco over marbled paper covered boards. With matching endpapers raised bands with compartments lettered and decorated in gilt top edges gilt from the library of Walter Thomas Wallace with his armorial bookplate in each volume. Walter Thomas Wallace a notable book collector who books sold at auction in 1920. Bickers & Son unknown
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1926334676London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1926. hardcover. very good-. Three volumes. 386; 381; 425 pages. 8vo blue cloth with gilt lettering to spines. London: George Allen & Unwin 1926. Some rubbing overall with spine ends frayed; ownership signatures to front free end papers of volumes two and three. Overall a very good- set.<br/> <br/> George Allen & Unwin Ltd unknown
19599033632New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Fine. Signed by the illustrator. One of 1500 numbered copies. Printed at The Thistle Press with typographic design by Francis Meynell. Beautiful illustrations throughout by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored. Bound in red cloth with spines and covers stamped in illustrated gilt. Red topstain. Comes in matching board slipcase with spine label. Selected translated and edited by Flower. Fine condition except for previous owner's neat bookplate to front free endpapers. 6 3/4 x 10 inches. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
1901460401New York : J. Pott & Company 1901. First Regency Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies all in the original gilt-blocked red cloth boards now slightly dust-toned. Small tear at the front cover fore-edge of v. 1. Faint damp-spotting to front of v.3. Spines lightly sun-toned with endbands slightly rubbed. Top edges gilt. Contemporary reader autograph to front free endpapers. Text blocks remain tight bright and clean throughout. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; complete in 4 volumes : frontispieces portraits ; 19 cm. Notes; Translated from the French by Bayle St. John with a preface by James Breck Perkins. Subjects; France History Louis XIV 1643-1715. France History Regency 1715-1723. France Court and courtiers. New York : J. Pott & Company hardcover
1959299545Limited Editions Club 1959. hardcover. very good. Pierre Brissaud. Selected translated & edited by Desmond Flower. 32 full page color illustrations by Pierre Brissaud folding genealogical table. 2 volumes. Large 8vo gilt decorated red cloth slightly worn at extremities. N.p.: The Limited Editions Club 1959. A very good set lacking the original slipcase.<br/> <br/> One of 1500 numbered sets with hand-colored illustrations signed by the illustrator.<br/> <br/> Limited Editions Club unknown
195964745The Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good slipcase. Two volume set. 26 x 17.5 cm. Royal octavo. 498pp Fold-out genealogy table in both volumes. Limited to 1500 sets signed by the illustrator Pierre Brissaud in volume 2 this being copy 726. Translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Monthly letter laid-in. Fading to spines. Two volume red cloth set in slipcase. Sun toning to edges of slipcase scuffing to slipcase. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
0371103150.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1959021043New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Bookplate on each front pastedown. About Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some fading of the backstrip. Pierre Brissaud. Two large octavo 6-1/2" x 10" volumes bound in gilt-decorated red cloth. Selected translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Illustrated with drawings by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored in the Walter Fischer Studio. Copy #272 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
054889809X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1016146221.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1164195913.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
143666022X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
123535Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. Bickers London UK 1883. 386 381 425 pages. 3 volumes complete. Spine and board tips dark green leather boards marbled greenish blue. Moderate general wear. Gold bands removed from spine but blindstamped. Leather rubbed at creases and board tips. Size: L 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. History::European 6322 hardcover
3150594 vols. Bound in three quarters green morocco and marbled boards t.e.g. Fine. 4 vols. <br/><br/> hardcover
195988993New York: Heritage Press 1959. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase. Tight binding appears unrerad. Sliipcase is lightly sunned. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Heritage Press hardcover
