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1932235728Paris: Javal et Bourdeaux 1932. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Many color illustrations reproduced from original aquarelles by Auguste Leroux. Tissue guards. 10 volumes small thick folio 3/4 mottled calf spines elaborately gilt g.t. Paris: Javal et Bourdeaux 1932. Very good .<br/><br/> Limited numbered edition.<br/><br/> Javal et Bourdeaux unknown books
6530Paris: la Veuve de F. Chereau late 18th century. Engraving coloured by hand. Printed on watermarked laid paper. In good condition with the exception of being trimmed within the platemark on all sides. Image size: 10 3/4 x 18 inches. A finely coloured image of an informal duck shoot.<br/> <br/>An expertly observed scene: an ideal autumnal day early evening the hunters have waited patiently concealed since mid-afternoon for the flight of duck to come in to land on the lake in the forest clearing. Their quarry arrive they wait take aim and fire. All leap up with excited cries they have had some success the flock is still close by confused as to which way safety lies two hunters take aim in the hope of increasing their bag.<br/> <br/>Le Blanc II p.153 no.1. la Veuve de F. Chereau unknown books
1924292045Paris.: Editions de La Sirene. 1924 - 1935. "Edition nouvelle d'apres le texte de l'edition princeps Leipzig-Bruxelles-Paris 1826-1838 variatiantes des editions Schutz et Paulin-Rosez commentaires historiques et critiques". Half brown leather over marbled boards raised bands red spine labels with gilt titles top edge gilt marbled endpapers original wrappers bound in. Near fine outer hinges a little weak on volume one. 25x16.5 cm. French text. A well preserved set in fine bindings. Heavy set will require extra shipping. weight: 29.2 lb. Numerous illustrations with tissue guards with captions. Editions de La Sirene. hardcover books
1955228361Paris: Gibert Jeune 1955. paperback. very good. 32 pouchoir plates in color & many text illustrations by Brunelleschi. 2 vols. 4to printed wrappers. Paris n.d. ca. 1955.<br/><br/> Vertical tear on the spine of the second volume had been repaired. One of 3000 copies.<br/><br/> Gibert Jeune unknown books
1925D7449Privately Printed for Subscribers Only Aventuros 1925. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher's black cloth gilt-stamped lettering and ornament on spine; 12 volumes 8vo; each with a frontispiece by Rockwell Kent with tissue-guard printed in red. Number 965 from a limited edition of 1000 sets with type derived from a 15th century Italian handwrought face and specially made and watermarked paper to reproduce an early Italian handmade paper. All volumes with gently bumped spine tips and corners; some very faint rubbing on boards; internally nice and clean. A handsome set the bright gilt spines display very nicely. <br/><br/> Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, Aventuros hardcover books
1925263200np: Privately printed for subscribers only. Aventuros 1925. One of 1000 copies. 12 Drawings by Rockwell Kent as Frontispieces. The type used is derived from a 15th century Italian handwrought face and the paper was specially made and watermarked to reproduce an early Italian handmade paper. 12 vols. 8vo. Original black clothwith original pictorial endpapers taken from a fifteenth century woodcut map of Venice. Fine. Kent Rockwell. One of 1000 copies. 12 Drawings by Rockwell Kent as Frontispieces. The type used is derived from a 15th century Italian handwrought face and the paper was specially made and watermarked to reproduce an early Italian handmade paper. 12 vols. 8vo. Privately printed for subscribers only. Aventuros unknown books
1940263540Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club 1940. Limited. hardcover. fine. With complete annotations by the scholars of the Casanova Society of France. Translated by Arthur Machen; Introduction by Havelock Ellis. 8 volumes. 4to rust cloth-backed decorative boards black board slipcase. Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club 1940. A fine set in near fine boxes.<br/><br/> One of 1500 numbered copies the printing of this edition supervised by Francis Meynell.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
194099505Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club 1940. Limited. hardcover. near fine. With complete annotations by the scholars of the Casanova Society of France. Translated by Arthur Machen; Introduction by Havelock Ellis. 8 volumes. 4to red cloth-backed decorative boards broken slipcase. Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club 1940. A near fine set in good box.<br/><br/> One of 1500 numbered copies the printing of this edition supervised by Francis Meynell.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
19226237Berlin 1922. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited edition of 500 numbered & signed copies this being copy #310. With six fine illustrations by Magnus Zeller. Nice copy. <br/><br/> hardcover books
194018560Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club 1940. Hardcover. Orig. half red buckram spine gold stamped with patterned boards. Fine. 8 vols. 3068 pages. 29 x 17 cm. Extensively annotated by the scholar-members of the Casanova Society of France. Text and notes translated by Arthur Machen; introduction by Havelock Ellis and designed by Francis Meynell. Extensive Index. Limited edition copy 925 of 1500. NEWMAN & WICHE 116. Very lovely set almost as new save for slight 4 cm adhesion marks at inside front covers: undoubtedly never read lacking the two slipcases. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
198951204Mexico D.F.: Fonda de Cultura Económica 1989. First edition. Paperback. 4to. 111 1 pp. over 45 full-page color and b&w plates after daguerreotypes. Photo-illustrated glossy stiff wrapper with inner flaps. Light wear to the edges of the wrappers a very good copy. The title translates to: "On the polished surface of a mirror: photographers of the nineteenth century." An indispensable history of the indigenous and North American daguerreotypists active in Mexico with over 100 practitioners listed including a brief biography and location of practice. Text in Spanish. <br/><br/> Fonda de Cultura Económica paperback books
1966291664New York. : Harcourt Brace and World. 1966 - 1968. 1st Editions. Burgundy cloth gilt spine titles gilt signature on covers. . Very good in very good slipcases. 21.5x13 cm. . Three volumes in individual slipcases The complete set consists of 12 volumes in 6. Complete sets are uncommon as the volumes were not published simultaneously. Heavy set will require extra shipping. weight: 5.9 lb. Translated by Willard A. Trask. Harcourt, Brace and World. hardcover books
1987278653Azzali 1987. hardcover. fine/near fine. Text in Italian. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 265 pages large 8vo black cloth dust wrapper. Azzali 1987. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Presentation copy signed and inscribed in Italian by the author on the title page: "A Francesco. Carlamaria" as well as by Renata Tebaldi on the front free endpaper: "To Francesco. Renata Tebali 1995."<br/><br/> Azzali unknown books
1940WN38867New York: Limited Editions Club 1940. Reddish brown cloth spine gilt maroon pastepaper boards. This set is number 943 of 1500 copies. Translation by Arthur Machen. Introduction by Havelock Ellis. . Limited. Cloth Backed Boards. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. Limited Editions Club Hardcover books
1940WB14653Edinburgh: The Limited Editions Club 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 volumes in original cloth with decorative paper over boards. #986 of 1500 sets printed. Lacking slipcases but set is complete and internally in near fine condition. Light wear only to bindings. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
186517985London: Haedland & Co 1865. 1st edition. Blue-green cloth with gilt lettering on the front board. VG extremity wear/spine sunned/corners turned-in. xxiv 160 pp. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> Haedland & Co hardcover books
1940288895Edinburgh. : Limited Editions Club. 1940. . Limited edition #55 of 1500 copies. . Hardcover quarter red cloth over red decorative boards gilt spine title. . Small spots to spines on two volumes otherwise near fine . 8vo. Heavy set requires extra postage. Translated by Arthur Machen. Limited Editions Club. hardcover books
1972223786Haarlem: Limited Editions Club 1972. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Rene Ben Sussan. Translated from the French by Arthur Machen. Illustrated by Rene Ben Sussan with 16 color plates. 502pp. Thick folio decorative red & orange cloth with paper spine label board slipcase. Haarlem Holland: Limited Editions Club 1972. A near fine copy in a fine box.<br/><br/> One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
1972171031131New York Printed in Haarlem Holland: The Limited Editions Club Printed by Joh. Enschede en Zonen 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. ben Sussan Rene. No. 351 of 1500 quarto size 521 pp. signed by Rene ben Sussan with LEC Monthly Letter and announcement. Casanova was recognized by his contemporaries as a most extraordinary man of far-ranging intellect and curiosity and was one of the foremost chroniclers of his age. He was by vocation and avocation a lawyer clergyman military officer violinist con man pimp gourmand dancer businessman diplomat spy politician medic mathematician social philosopher cabalist playwright and writer. He wrote over twenty works including plays and essays letters as well as his this memoir which was the result of his isolation and boredom in his last years. He began writing his memoirs around 1780 as "the only remedy to keep from going mad or dying of grief" n.b. info from Wiki. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Cream toned buckram is printed with an allover flower-and-leaf pattern; parchment spine is stamped in pure gold leaf; sixteen full-page water colour illustrations and sixteen in-text line drawings; Lutetia type on cream-white wove paper; 12" tall; pagination: i - xvii 1 - 502 blank 503 colophon 504; signed by illustrator Rene Ben Sussan; Limited Edition no. 1234 of 1500; original glassine wrapper. Monthly Letter and announcement loosely laid in. Slipcase is covered with red-orange paper with cream label on spine with grey text. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: A fine copy; the covers clean the corners straight and unrubbed the binding tight with solid hinges the interior clean and bright and free of prior owner markings; clean crisp as new. The glassine wrapper just about fine with some very minor wear to the head of the spine; the Letter and announcement are both fine clean and absolutely without wear. The slipcase is in near fine condition; sturdy and strong with bright red-orange colour the label with minor soil and wear and minor wear to the extremeties. <br/><br/>___CITATION: LEC no. 450. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Please note that this is an unusually large and heavy volume and therefore additional postage may apply; please contact us for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Limited Editions Club, Printed by Joh. Enschede en Zonen hardcover books
250450Norwalk: Easton Press. hardcover. fine. 502pp. illustrations by Rene Ben Sussan. Thick 8vo gilt stamped red leather a.e.g. Easton Press no date. Fine.<br/><br/> Easton Press unknown books
285646New York. : G.P. Putnam’s Sons. No date. . Book-of-the-Month Club. Green cloth gilt spine titles top edge stained red. . A very good set in very good dust jackets. . 8vo. Translated by Arthur Machen. G.P. Putnam’s Sons. hardcover books
200271011México: Instituto Nal. de Antropología e Historia INAH Sistema Nacional de Fototeca CONACULTA FONCA 2002. 23x34.5cm. 68p. plus two fldg. pages b/w plates ind. pict. covers Photographic series by Jervaise b. France has lived and worked in Mexico since 1972 mainly panoramic black and white images of downtown Mexico city. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT. LIMITED EDITION OF 1200. Instituto Nal. de Antropología e Historia INAH, Sistema Nacional de Fototeca, CONACULTA, FONCA unknown books
19401309589Great Britain: The Limited Editions Club 1940. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover Large Royal Octavo;G-/ VG; 8 Volumes 4 of each in two separate slipcases paper boards red cloth spine with gilt lettering; Slipcases show notable ware: rubbing and surface scratches corners and edges chipped or frayed some edges are held together with tape; Book Boards show light general shelf ware. corners on some volumes show minor bumping Vols. I-III VII & VIII show staining and are faded due to sunning; Text block is age toned with shadowing on paste downs and end papers otherwise clean text legible; pp 2957<br /> <br /> <p> Additional shipping for international and expedited shipping. Anything over 4 lbs will require additional freight as well. Please contact shipping department for details. 1309589. FP New Rockville Stock. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1972400446Haarlem: The Limited Editions Club 1972. Limited edition number 605 of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. Fine. Folio. Illustrated by René Ben Sussan. Original floral-decorated cloth; original glassine; publisher's board slipcase. Translated from the French by Arthur Machen. Selected by J. Rives Childs. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
199849988Caracas: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber agosto 1998. Exhibición 169 catálogo 133. 96p. color and b/w plates cat. bio./chron. color pict. and b/w port. wrps. 37 year retrospective covering eight periods in this wideranging Venezuelan artist's career including painting prints sculpture public installations mixed media and assemblage. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber unknown books
