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199223412Paris: Arsene Bonafous-Murat 1992. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. 32 pages. Grey printed stapled wrappers. 7 x 9 1/2 inches. Minor corner crease otherwise new. Wraps. A catalog of Bresdin's work listing some 116 items with occasional illustrations. Scarce with no copies listed for sale as of this writing. Arsene Bonafous-Murat unknown books
194753790Philadelphia: David McKay 1947. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; pictorial front and rear cover featuring comic Dagwood and Blondie; matching dustjacket; 141pp. Light rubbing to corners and spine ends; Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped with several nicks and short tears to the extremities; Very Good. <br/><br/>"Murat Chic Young the creator of Blondie and Dagwood is a man who enjoys his food and he made the Dagwood sandwich a by-word.he has now collected favorite soup salad and sandwich recipes in a book. He has added amusing personal philosophy and advice about feeding the inner man and has provided several score of delightful Blondie and Dagwood drawings." from the dustjacket. David McKay unknown books
1993144852Paris: Arsene Bonafous-Murat 1993. Softcover. NF. Textured grey stapled wraps with black lettering. 32 pp. with occasional bw illus. Text in French. Gallery catalogue of August 1993 of 134 works for sale. Price list laid in. Works by Daubigny Huet Cottet Cabat Bracquemond Blery Baron Appian and others. Arsene Bonafous-Murat paperback books
1991300226New York: Rizzoli 1991. hardcover. fine/fine. Introduction by Olivier Bernier. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of color photographs by Roberto Schezen. 420pp. Thick square 4to gray silk d.w. New York: Rizzoli 1991. First American edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Rizzoli unknown books
007096Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing Company 1899. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 468 pp. 87 b&w photographic plates. Some light soiling outer edges and on boards. Some yellowing on pages but clean and tight with little wear. Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing Company, 1899 unknown books
1995003997New York: Universe Publishing/Rizzoli 1995. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First revised edition. Oblong quarto 4to. 288 pages. Paperback binding with minor rubbing and creasing to extremities. The final plate has a tear at the bottom edge with no loss affecting one plate. Profusely illustrated with full-color photographs by Roberto Schezen. With an Introduction by Oliver Bernier. This magnificent publication details estates in Lorraine Picardy Normandy Brittany the Loire Region the Paris Region Paris Burgundy Franche-Comte Centre Provence and Aquitaine. Universe Publishing/Rizzoli Paperback books
025289Chicago; 1899: Dominion Company. First Edition. Thick Quarto. 681 pages 160 illustrations and four color maps of Puerto Rico Cuba Hawaii etc. A number of books came out that informed Americans about their new possessions. This was the most popular with both the maps and profusely illustrated. It also had contributions by President William McKinley and former President Grover Cleveland. After articles there are facsimile signatures of W.J. Bryan Andrew Carnegie Henry Cabot Lodge and many more. A very bright copy bound in gray pictorial cloth accented in red black and gilt pictorial spine. Previous owner's stamp. A handsome sharp cornered copy. Dominion Company unknown books
180439905Rodez: Imprimerie de L. B. Carrère 1804. Small 8vo 20 cm 7.75". 53 pp. <br><br>Murat was "Inspecteur de ces eaux minerales" and this was printed "par ordre de Monsieur le Prefet du Departement de l'Aveiron." Apparently this is not held in any U.S. library. Removed from a nonce volume. Imprimerie de L. B. Carrère unknown books
1898229574n.p.: Our Possessions Publishing Co 1898. First edition. Photographs. 1 vols. 4to. Green embossed cloth a.e.g. Spine and edges darkened else Fine. Bookplate of Henry Cabot Lodge. First edition. Photographs. 1 vols. 4to. HENRY CABOT LODGE'S COPY. Our Possessions Publishing Co unknown books
1900WRCAM52573Chicago 1900. 3227-1315-2261-63101-113124-127141- 145301-303321-323331-334401-4119pp. Illustrated. Publisher's red pictorial cloth stamped in gilt and black. Minor bowing to the boards light rubbing. Mild toning. Very good plus. An unusually nice salesman's canvassing book for one of many lurid accounts of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 intended to capitalize on the public's appetite for carnage exemplified by the cover illustration which shows lawmen shooting a looter while he attempts to remove jewelry from the neck of a corpse. The rear cover reproduces the appearance of the spine for the finished book. The text opens with 32pp. of illustrations almost all reproductions of photographs or drawings depicting landmarks in Galveston either before or after the disastrous hurricane but also includes an advertisement depicting the "Half Morocco Style" binding available to those who want to pay $2.25 extra. The titlepage and selections from various chapters follow hence the unusual pagination. The book ends with the order form and several lined pages intended for buyers' names addresses binding preferences and remarks material traditionally seen in salesman's dummies of the period. An excellent example of a canvassing book with particular appeal to Texana collectors. hardcover books
180331367Paris: Mongie 1803. First Edition. 12mo pp. 71. Bound with the half-title in paper boards with an engraved frontispiece of two women doing their toilet. Contemporary ownership signature on the half-title: "J. B. DuManck 1803" A fine copy. Rare. Barbier I 913; not in Rose nor the OCLC; more complete than the two copies held by the BN no COPAC holdings. Mongie unknown books
180625029Bruxelles: de l'imprimerie de Weissenbruch et al. 1806. First edition 8vo pp. 4 176; orig. pink pastepaper wrappers; very good. An attempt to show the psychological influences of darkness on various maladies.The work is dedicated to M. le comte de Lacépède. <br/><br/> de l'imprimerie de Weissenbruch [et al.] unknown books
1848319110Paris: Imprimerie Nationale 1848. First edition exemplaire nominatif. Inserted portrait engraving of Lucien Murat by C.A. Faber 1849. 2 127 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue boards upper cover stamped in gilt. Old repair to spine with dark morocco. Some foxing throughout. Very good plus. First edition exemplaire nominatif. Inserted portrait engraving of Lucien Murat by C.A. Faber 1849. 2 127 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Murat-Hopkinson Copy of the Revolutionary Constitution of 1848. The French Constitution written after the revolution of 1848 which ended the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy and established the Second Republic: the exemplaire nominatif for lawmaker Lucien Murat 1803-1878 who represented the Lot district.<br/>With a letter of conveyance dated Paris 17 April 1849 from Murat to Mrs. Emily Hopkinson of Philadelphia on letterhead of the French Republic: "On the adoption of the French Constitution a copy of it was voted by the Chamber to each of those who had assisted at its formation. Permit me Madam to offer mine to you who are so closely connected with the memory of one of the most distinguished patriots who signed the Declaration of American Independence." signed: Lucien Murat Colonel de la 3e Legion with the regimental ink stamp of the 3ème Legion de la Banlieue Dept. de la Seine below.<br/><br/>Emily Hopkinson née Mifflin was the widow of Joseph Hopkinson author of the anthem "Hail Columbia" and daughter-in-law of signer Francis Hopkinson 1737-91. Her husband was the close friend of Joseph Bonaparte during his exile in the United States and acted as his legal representative for American dealings when Bonaparte returned to Europe. Lucien Murat was one of the four children of Napoleon's sister Caroline. His spendthrift brother Achille had braced Hopkinson during a visit to Bordentown in 1840 claimng a share of the Bonaparte fortunes but Hopkinson maintained that there was no foundation in law. Murat lived in the United States until the fall of Louis-Philippe. Murat was first cousin to Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte who was elected president of the Second Republic in 1848 and overthrew the republic in 1851 to seize power and rule as Napoleon III.<br/><br/>A remarkable example of the transatlantic connections between the American and French Revolutions. Imprimerie Nationale unknown books
