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176869786Chez la veuve Regnard | à Paris 1768 | 9.80 x 16.50 cm | 4 volumes reliés
1961315516London: Golden Cockerel Press 1961. NUMBER 75 OF 100 "SPECIALLY BOUND" COPIES from an overall edition of 400. 10 illustrations by Cypel. 187pp. 8vo. Full red and blue morocco t.e.g. Slipcase. NUMBER 75 OF 100 "SPECIALLY BOUND" COPIES from an overall edition of 400 10 illustrations by Cypel. 187pp. 8vo. Golden Cockerel Press unknown books
1961315516London: Golden Cockerel Press 1961. NUMBER 75 OF 100 "SPECIALLY BOUND" COPIES from an overall edition of 400. 10 illustrations by Cypel. 187pp. 8vo. Full red and blue morocco t.e.g. Slipcase. NUMBER 75 OF 100 "SPECIALLY BOUND" COPIES from an overall edition of 400 10 illustrations by Cypel. 187pp. 8vo. Golden Cockerel Press unknown
2008DBS-9780313334962Praeger 2008. 1st. Hardcover. New. Praeger hardcover
2008DBS-9780313334962Praeger 2008. 1st. Hardcover. New. Praeger hardcover
196120290London: Golden Cockerel Press 1961. leather_bound. Orig. full navy and red morocco panels with gilt front cover design of a cat bordered by gilt lettering in French Teg. Fine in near fine navy slipcase. Ottten T. 187 pages. 26 x 17 cm. Limited edition copy 56 of 100 specially bound by E.W. Hiscox on Saunders mould-made paper from total edition of 400 signed by the translator Reginald Bretnor in ink with a squiggle illustration by him of a cat face below his signature. Collotype reproductions of 10 etchings by T. Otten after designs by Coypel. This collection of eleven letters and ten poems on cats first published 1727. Cat lovers initially made the original work a great success; however later it became the object of satire and ridicule and the author removed it from his collected works. It's survival is proof it continues to provide pleasure and delight. COCK-A-HOOP 213. Golden Cockerel Press unknown books
186442260(London, Taylor and Francis, 1864). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"", Vol. 154 - Part II, pp. 413-435 a. pp. 437-444 and 2 lithographed plates.(1 plate showing the spectroscope which could be attached to his eight-innch telescope invented by Huggin's and Miller, the start of stellar spectroscopi, the other plate showing the obtained spectra of the nebulæ Aldebaran and Orionis).
186442260London Taylor and Francis 1864. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" Vol. 154 - Part II pp. 413-435 a. pp. 437-444 and 2 lithographed plates.1 plate showing the spectroscope which could be attached to his eight-innch telescope invented by Huggin's and Miller the start of stellar spectroscopi the other plate showing the obtained spectra of the nebulæ Aldebaran and Orionis. <br/><br/><em>First printing of a historical paper in spectroscopy and cosmology in which the authors shows by analysing the spectrae of nebulae of stars of planets of comets and of the sun that they are all built of the same elements as the earth. Thus was "laid to rest the twenty-one-century notion of Aristotle's that the heavens were composed of a unique substance not found on the earth."Asimov. They also shows that there is a considerable diversity of chemical composition among the stars.In this paper Huggins also describes his discovery by spectroscopy that a number of nebulae are luminous gas clouds."William Huggins 1824-1910 English astronomer a pioneer in spectroscopy and photography. He examined spectroscopically the chemical constitution of stars and comets and the gaseous nature of planetary and diffuse nebulae; he applied the Doppler Principle to the measurement of the radial velocities of stars and published an atlas of representative stellar spectra" Ripley: Source Book in Astronomy. </em> unknown
1879CLL-192Paris, A. Quantin, 1879 In-8 de (2) ff., XLIV pp., (1) f., 251 pp., (2) ff., maroquin céladon, plats ornés d'un encadrement de filets dorés inspiré des reliure à la Du Seuil, fleurons de maroquin tabac mosaïqué aux angles, large chiffre doré au centre, dos à nerf orné de caisson frappés de fleurons de maroquin tabac mosaïqué, pièce de titre de maroquin tabac, double filet doré sur les coupes, dentelle intérieure dorée, tranches dorées (Fock fils).
160 pages. Features: Vogue views the world of Paris; Paris Openings - Variety Show; From Paris Openings - in America Now; Velvet touchin Paris; Modesty makes history at the Paris openings; Polish Cossack jackets; full-page photo by Horst of Madame Roger Max-Laubeuf in Lelong's interlaced bodice of grey silk jersey, lame skirt; Romantic Attitutes; Coats of half fabric and half fur; Iconic full-page Horst photo of the new Detolle Corset with back lacing from Paris; Colour illustrations of Paquin's Mummy Dresses - that glued-on look; Paris clings to Jersey; Crusade for covered heads; The covered-up look at dinner; The pulled-back look in Paris; Oriental Splendor - with great one-page color photo; One-page color-illustrated portrait of Miss Pamela Mountbatten by Raymond Kanella - Number 9 in a series; Fashions in Painting; The Duchess of Kent - another Alexandra - twelve side-by-side photos compare/contrast Marina's beauty and chic with Alexandra, Edward VII.'s lovely queen; Turn to Taupe; Hip-lines expand, waist-lines contract; Men who direct British and French films; Dividend dresses - young ideas; Miss Eileen Herrick's disappearing act - photos before and after she lost more than 20lb; Dinner with Turbot; Low-slung drapery, bandaged bodices; Color photo of slipper satin looks; Give Me New York... Maybe; Cloth coats for accessories/designs for dressmaking; Shop-hound trails for Autumn; New Continental Shoes; Corsets are Paris News; Tavern in Paradise in Bali - photo-illustrated article of Robert Koke of Kuta Beach; Paris Opening Accessories; Bring Me a Food Idea; Your Glasses and Your Costume; and more. Ads: Color photo ad for Bates bedspreads inside front cover; Bonwit Teller; Persian Lamb; Jay Thorpe; Peck & Peck; Hockanum Woolens - nice one-page color-illustrated scene inside Cartier's jewelry store; I. Magnin; Bond Street - a perfume by Yardley; Henri Bendel; Revlon nail enamel; Milgrin Original; Rothmoor Coats; Neiman-Marcus; Grayflex footwear; De Beers diamonds; Dobbs Hats; Cannon Hosiery; Brauer Bros. Shoe Co.; Germaine Montril; Carter's Foundations; Herald of Fashion; Scuffless Pyraheel (shoe heels); Jaeckel; Talon slide fasteners; Gorham Sterling; Kayser Gloves; Krippendorf Foot Rest Shoes; Houbigant's Demi-Jour perfume; Flexees Foundations; Rayon; Mojud Clari-phane stockings; Nettie Rosenstein; Van Raalte Gloves and Stockings; Imra; Huffman Hosiery; Munsingwear Foundettes - nice one-page two-color ad featuring Hildegarde, Television Girl No. 1 (as heard on CBS); Florsheim shoes; B.W. Cohen, Finerfur, Inc.; Enka Rayon; Ivory Flakes; Gracious Lady frocks; Lastex/Carter's Silverskin complete; Two page s of information about Vogue's 5th Prix de Paris contest for college seniors; Treo's Mist lingerie; Matrix shoes; Nice one-page photo and illustrated ad for Canadian Pacific's Empress of Britain; Lovely ad for Guerlain's L'Heure Bleue perfume/parfum; Conmar fasteners; Kallman & Morris; Blotta; Campbell's Soup - featuring well-dressed lady at her desk; Pond's ad features photos of Lady Ursula Steward, the Lady Betty Bourke, The Lady Alexandra Haig, The Lady Grenfell and Lady Morris; Stein & Blaine; F. Millot; Nice one-page color-illustrated ad for Elizabeth Arden's new Burnt Sugar make-up; Naturlizer shoes - illustrated in color; Henri Bendel; Peck & Peck; Beauty Balm by Germaine Monteil; Primrose House Chiffon Powder; McCutcheon's; Revillon Freres; Shulton's Old Spice Early American Trinket Box; Three perfumes by Bourjois - Evening in Paris, Mais Oui and Kobako; Daniel Green comfy slippers; Vanity Fair kneelast stockings; Woodbury Creams; Awesome one-page photo ad for Le Vertige perfume by Coty; Edgar C. Hyman scarfs; Jacqueline Cochran cosmetics; Volupte compacts; Je Reviens perfume by Worth; Harris Tweed; Klafter & Sobel; The H.W. Gossard Co.; Corday's Toujours Moi eau de cologne; Customcraft shoes; Lily of France duo-sette; Phil & H. Quinto - Strock fine fabrics; Junior Guild Frocks; Helena Rubinstein skin clearing crea Book
1965H23148CHoughton-Mifflin Company 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed by Authors. Book is Good with minor wear. Dust jacket has some rubbing some edge wear and some small edge tears. SIGNED by the author with an inscription that reads "To Herb Gottfried Honest Officer I wouldn't have smoked it if I'd known it was harmful to my health-Best wishes from James of the water-bag Burke. 10-14-1966." Stated First edition. PROMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICE! Houghton-Mifflin Company hardcover
202329224Editions L'Âge d'Or / Collection HS n° 1 à 12 de 2021 à 2023. 12 volumes In-12 brochés reprenant la maquette des Pocket Marabout, au format 18 x 11,5 cm écrits par Yves Trépanier, Jean-Paul Castaldi, Rémy Gallart, Bernard Cornill, Didier Hérouard, Serge Allemand, Patrick Verlinden, Jean-Pol Marquet, Brice Tarvel, Mythic, Jean Lhassa et Jean-Michel Vernet d’après Henri Vernes. Couvertures de Yves Rodier et illustrations de Louis Paradis et Thony Bourdeil. Livres en état de neuf, tous en tirage hors commerce à 250 exemplaires numérotés avec un ex-libris illustré, signé et numéroté. Ouvrages glissés sous un coffret collector illustré et numéroté portant le titre " Coffret 70ème anniversaire de Bob Morane, L'Ombre Jaune ". Rarissime édition originale, en série complète et dont tous les ouvrages sont épuisés. Le coffret contient :1 - La Pyramide de l'Ombre Jaune2 - Conjuration Ming3 – Les Baobabs de l'Ombre Jaune4 - A la recherche de l'Ombre Jaune5 - La Régression de l'Ombre Jaune6 - Les Légions de l'Ombre Jaune7 - L'Apocalypse selon Ming ou Les Gardiens du Capricorne8 - L'Otage de l'Ombre Jaune9 - Le Purgatoire de l'Ombre Jaune10 - Ming Azylum11 - Le Sarcophage de l'Ombre Jaune12 - Le Déluge de l'Ombre Jaune.
1984013813Paris Paradis éditeur 1984 In folio, sous chemise illustrée à rabats.
172518279London, printed for Jacob Tonson in the Strand., 1725. The Twelfth Edition. To which is fixed an account of his life. Frontispiz (Portrait des Verfassers), XXVIII, 4 n.n. Bll., 350 SS., 24 n.n. Bll. Index (letztes Bl. weiß), 12 Kupfertafeln von P. Fourdrinier. Kl.-8°, Leder der Zeit auf 5 Bünden, verg. Rückenschildchen. Oberes Kapital beschädigt, etwas berieben.
Features: Robinson Cruesoe's Island; A Fight with a Leopard; The White Slaves of the Grand Banks; In Search of Pearls; The Guardians of the Yukon; The Adventures of a Miniature "Strong Man"; My Tour Through Java; An American "Oliver Twist" - II; The Tragedy of the Tower; In Quest of the Bird of Paradise; A Race with Death; Down the Crank-Pit; "The Land of Enchantment"; The Demon Snake; The Ghost of Musket Flat; Two Days in the Under-World; A Treasure-Hunt in the Arctic; Down the Grand Canyon; Father Raymond's Burglar; Stealing a Secret; My Motor-Trip to Constantinople - I; My Friend the Leopard; The Convict's Story; Hunting the Wild Carabao; Six Days in a Swamp; Frog Farms; The Garo's Oath; Tracking the Wire-Thieves; A Tale of Two Tigers; A Lady in Far Fiji - I; "Bud" Turner of Missouri; My Motor-Trip to Constantinople - II; Dublin and I; Monsters of the Forest; How Hassan Captured the Battleship; The World's Model Prison; Beseiged by Monkeys; Christmas in Montenegro; The Poacher's Daughter; Through Friesland on Skates; A Speculation in Turkeys; Searching for Castaways; In the Land of the "Long-Lips"; A Chapter of Accidents; A Lady in Far Fiji - III; What Befell the "Kathleen"; The Tragedy of a Swiss Mountain; An Indian "Sherlock Holmes" - II; The Sea-Hedgehog Harvest; The Sheriff and the "Bad Men"; The Vanished Islands; On the Frontier in Central Africa - I; Running the Blockade; What Happened in Carpenter Creek; 'Twixt Ice and Sea; A Pedestrian's Predicament; Four on a Raft; The Perils of Walrus-Hunting?; The Story of Maungawahati; Sergeant Daley's Ordeal; On the Frontier in Central Africa - II; An Indian "Sherlock Holmes" - III; The Village of "Scissor-Grinder" Guides; "Slippery Letts"; The Company of Mercy; The Mummy Head; Wide World Picture Tours - I; Two Stowaways; The Mystery of the "Placer"; An Iceberg Ship; Life on a Dahabeeyah; Cornering a Cattle-Thief; Among Brigands and Wild Sheep in Mongolia; Two Men and a Shark; Through the United States on a Bicycle - I. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
[12], 411 pages. Selected bibliography. Glossaries of family names and common russian terms. Many black and white maps and reproductions of archival photos. "The purpose of this work is to provide the general reader and particularly the interested descendants of the German colonists in South Russia with a cultural history of three major enclaves in the Odessa area, namely the Catholic mother-colonies of the Liebental, Kutschurgan, and Beresan districts. The product of almost two decades of research and study." - Foreword. This copy from the fourth printing of the 1973 second edition. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper otherwise book unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Very heavy wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A worthy copy of this treasured genealogical reference. Book
12mo., on laid paper, with engraved portrait frontispiece and 3 engraved plates; contemporary calf, expertly rebacked in calf to style, original red lather label laid down, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. The frontispiece is Phinn's medallion portrait of the author, first published in Donaldson's edition of the Poetical Works in 1772. The plates (also by Phinn) are placed to head books IV, VIII and IX. This edition includes, in addition to the poem, the Preface (by Lackington), the Life (by Newton) augmented with extracts from Toland and Birch, Barrow's 'In Paradisum Amissam', Marvell's 'On Paradise Lost', a description of the verse and full index. This edition is selected for comment by Professor John T. Shawcross in his address celebrating the acquisition of the Robert J. Wickenheiser collection of Miltoniana by the Thomas Cooper Library of the University of South Carolina (2006), together with an even more elusive companion volume. EXTREMELY SCARCE. ESTC N32815. Not recorded by NCBEL. COPAC lists copies only at Auckland, BL and Harvard.
Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light Wear on cover. Pages a ll intact, clean, no tear and no writings. Stock Photo different from actual book cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 533 p. Audience: General/trade.
pp. [34], 531, [11]. Small 12 mo. 144 mm. German text, printed in old Fraktur type. Age stain. Apples in woven basket woodcut terminal device. Worn original full leather binding, with clasps. Johann Arndt (1555-1621) was among the most significant of Lutheran authors. He was sometimes referred to as the 'Father of German Pietism'. This work, also known as the 'Paradiess-Gartlein', served as a major source for the first Swiss-Mennonite prayerbook [Ernsthafte Christenpflicht]. GLP/USA 316; Evans 9907; Hildeburn 2304; Seidensticker p. 72. SCARCE. JUN_GER1
20771Paris, Bernard Grasset, “Les Cahiers Verts”, N°1, 1921 ; in-12 (198 x 130 mm), bradel demi-maroquin prune à grain long, titre doré, couverture et dos conservés, non rogné (reliure un peu postérieure) ; 205 pp., [1] f. d’Achevé d’imprimer ; [4] pp. “Les Cahiers Verts” par Daniel Halévy, présentation de cette nouvelle collection.
1882LIT9270MRelié, 157 pages, paru en 1882 aux éditions Gustave Guérin, Librairie-Éditeur, livre en très bon état général, dos refait en demi-cuir bordeaux, quelques rousseurs. 45 x 35 cm.
179117206Paris, Maradan, 1791 ; 2 tomes in-8, demi veau blond à coins, dos à nerfs, caissons décorés à la grotesque, pièce de titre rouge, et de tomaison anthracite, tête dorée, tranches ébarbées (reliure du XIXe) ; VIII, 408 ; 484 pp. , portrait de Moncrif gravé par Duflos en frontispice et 4 figures ; portrait de Stanilas, Roy de Pologne, ajouté.
1809PHO-1531Paris, Chez Desray, 1809, in-folio, faux-titre, titre et 6 cartes à double page et montées sur onglets, relié demi toile, ex-libris en page de garde, frottements.
174340308à Paris: Chez Bertrand Brunet 1743. Fine. Chez Bertrand Brunet à Paris 1743 9.50 x 16.50 cm relié First edition. Contemporary full marbled and glazed brown calf binding. Spine with raised bands attractively decorated. Thin split at foot measuring 0.5cm. 2 corners slightly bumped. Good copy. A mixture of critiques plays poetry and speeches. Contains notably ""Les Réflexions sur quelque ouvrages faussement appelés ouvrages d'imagination""; ""Les âmes rivales histoire fabuleuse""; ""Les abdérites"" and ""L'empire de l'amour"" plays; ""Discours de l'Académie française"" and other pieces. Chez Bertrand Brunet hardcover
03-028420th cent. Color silkscreen. One of 37 signed numbered and titled impressions. 35 x 20 inches. 88 x 51 cm. 20th cent. unknown