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19676524Austin Tx: University of Texas Press. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1967. Second Edition. Original Cloth. this is the first edition of the translation of the revised second edition which was in Spanish duh!. Only 2 defects on the book or it would be very fine. There is a slight stain lower left on the front cover where something was spilled on the dj ~1x3/4" and a very small ding on the spine as if something sharp like a pen was dropped on the dj. The dj is not chipped but has several closed tears longest ~1 1/2" and the front fold is badly worn. The dj spine is faded.; 9x11 1/2" . University of Texas Press hardcover
19676248Austin: University of Texas Press 1967. Folio pp xxvi 2 493. Inscribed by translator. Still the definitive text on the subject by Mexico's greatest authority on colonial art. Translated by Elizabeth Weismann from the 2nd revised Mexican edition. In addition the bibliography is "more than double the list of authors cited int he second edition and is augmented not only by titles published since 1961 but also by other useful titles especially in English." As well new documentation is noted passim in the text. Fine in like dust jacket. <br/><br/> University of Texas Press unknown books
19676249Austin: University of Texas Press 1967. First English language edition. Folio pp xxvi 2 493. An excellent survey of the subject by Mexico's greatest authority on colonial art.Translated by Elizabeth Weismann from the 2nd revised Mexican edition. In addition the bibliography is "more than double the list of authors cited in the second edition and is augmented not only by titles published since 1961 but also by other useful titles especially in English." As well new documentation is noted passim in the text. Previous owner's bookplate; lacking dust jacket. Near fine. <br/><br/> University of Texas Press unknown books
1967RO60123822University of Texas Press. 1967. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 493 pages. Photo en couleur en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc (et en couleur), dans et hors texte. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Jaquette manquante.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
51-6663Paris: Gihaut frères 1826. Lithograph. 19.6 x 23cm. sheet size. Light foxing. .Plate no 5 four children in a garden two of them appear to be fencing with wooden swords while two others witness; a sign is affixed to the wall. . Inscription content: Signed in the stone "Charlet" and inscribed within the image "VENTE" and lettered above the image "No.5"; "chez Gihaut frères Editeurs".Reference: M. de la Cornbe Charlet: sa vie ses lettres 1856 648; BM Registration number 19300118.14 Paris: Gihaut frères , 1826 unknown
17983421524/05/1798. <div></div><div><div class=""yj6qo""><p>At the time of the outset of the French Revolution Haiti was the French colony of Saint Domingue. The colony featured large slave plantations that generated the cash crops of sugar coffee and cotton. This was a very profitable colony to the French owing largely to the sugar plantations. By the 1780s nearly two-thirds of French trade flowed through Saint Domingue and the island supplied nearly half of Europe with sugar.</p><p>The Haitian Revolution was a complex web of affairs. At one point there were over a half dozen parties involved all fighting for different purposes. Alliances were fickle as entities changed allegiance based on who was offering the best deal. The revolution began not only as a slave revolt but also as a class struggle among white landowners non-landowners and the free black landowners. The French military became involved as did the British and Spanish forces.</p><p>In August 1791 a full-fledged slave revolt began. In March 1793 the French assembly granted full rights and French citizenship to free black people and those of mixed race. The white planter class however objected and further violence erupted. The French sent military forces and a new governor to enact these measures. At this point England and Spain joined the fight. While the English sought to restore order and sided with the white social class the Spanish who controlled the other side of the island saw an opportunity in the dysfunction. When the French in 1794 ordered all slaves freed the ire turned against the English who now sent more forces to quell the revolt. In 1795 the Spanish signed a deal with the French and exited the conflict.</p><p>Toussaint Louverture a former slave emerged as the leader of the slaves seeking their freedom in the Haitian Revolution. He drew inspiration from the ongoing French Revolution and previous American Revolution to evolve his group’s demands and ultimate goals.</p><p>At the same time the French Directoire government which now ruled France was considerably less revolutionary than it had been. Suspicions began to brew that it might reconsider the abolition of slavery. In November 1797 Louverture wrote again to the Directoire assuring them of his loyalty but reminding them firmly that abolition must be maintained.</p><p>And for the British the benefit began to be outweighed by the cost an enormous loss of life. On April 30 1798 Louverture signed a treaty with British Army officer Thomas Maitland exchanging the withdrawal of British troops from western Saint-Domingue Haiti in return for a general amnesty for the French counter-revolutionaries in those areas. In May Port-au-Prince was returned to French rule in an atmosphere of order and celebration.</p><p>Gingembre-Trop-Fort also a former slave was one of Louverture's loyal officers. He was described with exaggerated uniform accoutrements a sword almost as tall as he was wearing “large and heavy rings†and with a pillow to his saddle already “covered in velours with gold fringes.†Interestingly his name in French means ""too strong ginger.""</p><p><strong>Letter signed</strong> May 24 1798 Port Republicain former name of Port-au-Prince to <em>""Citizen Deneyve Commissary Quartermaster of Wars for the Army of the Northwest Coast""</em> with integral address leaf. <em>""Citoyen Commissary please pay the 2nd Squadron of the 1st Regiment of Dragoons Commanded by the Squadron Chief Gingembre.""</em></p><p>Letters of Louverture are very uncommon. This is a particularly early one having been signed before he took control over the entire country.</p><p>This was not the end of the conflict as tensions with France were about to increase and would test Louverture.</p><p><img class=""alignnone wp-image-25018 size-post-window"" src=""https://cdn.raabcollection.com/wp-content/uploads/20231204144051/Folder-site-11-1600x1327.jpg"" alt="""" width=""1600"" height=""1327"" /></p></div></div> unknown
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666107Bordeaux, Gounouilhou, 1881 in-8, 32 pp., broché.
RO80043160LA MAISON RUSTIQUE. Non daté. In-12. Broché. Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 46 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 630-Agriculture et techniques connexes
20101351853PN. New. 2010. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
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177921047Paris BERTON 1779 in-8 plein-veau 1 fort volume, reliure d'époque plein veau havane moucheté in-octavo (binding full calfskin in-8) (20 x 13,2 cm), dos à nerfs (spine with raised bands), décoré or et à froid (gilt and blind stamping decoration), titre frappé "or" (gilt title), pièce de titre sur fond bordeaux avec double filet "or" en encadrement, entre-nerfs à fleuron "or" dans un encadrement d'un double filet "or" avec rinceaux "or" aux angles, filet à froid de part et d'autre des nerfs, la coiffe du pied est accidentée, plats décorés à froid d'un filet à froid en encadrement, coins émoussés, filet "or" sur les coupes avec manque de dorure (blurred gilding), toutes tranches lisses rouges, Texte en vieux français, sans illustrations (no illustration) excepté une gravure front de chapitre "à la vierge" gravée sur bois en noir, trace de mouillure claire en marge des 12 premières pages, (XVI + 619 + 5 p. de privilège + errata + catalogue Editeur) Pages, 1779 à Paris chez Charles-Pierre BERTON Editeur,
196032369Reims, Maison de la Culture André Malraux / Collection " Littérature Policière " n° 2 de 1982. In-8 agrafé, non paginé, d'environ 60 pages. Couvertures illustrées. Plats et intérieur frais. Préface de Jacques Baudou. Plaquette tirée à 1500 exemplaires, consacrée à Claude Aveline et à son oeuvre, avec interview inédites, inédits, photographies en noir, documents et bibliographie. Edition originale en superbe état de fraicheur. Exemplaire enrichi d'une cordiale dédicace autographe, signée et datée de Claude Aveline, située au verso de la couverture, accompagnée de son adresse en page de titre.
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1779176231779. A Paris chez Charles-Pierre Berton 1779. Un fort vol. au format in-8 202 x 123 mm de xvi - 619 pp. et 2 ff. n.fol. Reliure de l'ÂŽpoque de pleine basane marbrÂŽe havane plats jansÂŽnistes dos ˆ nerfs ornÂŽ de filets gras ˆ froid doubles filets dorÂŽs piÂce de titre de maroquin caramel titre dorÂŽ dentelle dorÂŽe sur les coupes. Edition originale. ''C'est ˆ Messieurs les Pasteurs que nous offrons cet ouvrage comme un abrÂŽgÂŽ par le moyen duquel ils pourront se procurer ˆ peu de frais et avec peu de travail la satisfaction de fortifier leurs paroissiens dans la foi et contre les IncrÂŽdules''. QuÂŽrard I La France littÂŽraire p. 321. LÂŽgÂres marques d'usage affectant la reliure. AurÂŽole claire en marge de plusieurs feuillets. Quelques rousseurs ou t‰ches dans le texte. Un cahier lÂŽgÂrement dÂŽrÂŽglÂŽ. Du reste bonne condition. Peu courant. b42961 unknown
L16123Éditions Panorama, 1966. Plaquette in-12 agrafée de 56 p. Discoure de Schoelcher prononcé le 27 juillet 1879 " dans la jolie salle des Folies-Bergères ".