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182476075New York: F. & R. Lockwood. Very Good. 1824. Contemporary Tree Calf. Two Volumes. 2nd American Ed. From the 5th enlarged London Edition. 9 by 5 ½ inches in contemporary tree calf with gilt printed red leather labels to the spines. Some foxing/toning to the contents; bindings show modest scuffing/wear but fairly attractive. . F. & R. Lockwood unknown books
333853 vols: I. Precieux Manuscrits a Miniatures Livres à figures des XVIe XVIIe et XVIIIe Siècles Riches Reliures Anciennes Armoriées. II-III. Livres des XVe XVIe XVIIe et XVIII Siècles Riches Reliures Anciennes Armoriées. 120 136 166 pp. critical and descriptive auction catalogue of nearly 1000 items 124 nice plates showing single volumes or small groups of exquisitely bound books most photographed carefully so that blind stamping or leather grain is visible. 4to. Cloth. Paris Bosse/Giraud-Badin 1936-37. Ex-libris copy bookplates some marginal notation. hardcover books
1927185685Funk and Wagnalls Company; New York and London 1927. Hardcover. Good. Signed. Signed Limited Edition. Signed by General Dubail Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honor. #445 of 600 copies. Green leather bound with nicely tooled gilt design. Boards have minor wear. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Color frontispiece of Napoleon. Gilt page edges. x 240 pages. Funk and Wagnalls Company; New York and London hardcover books
18902249Paris: Clermont-Huet ca. 1890. 4to. 6 pp. <br><br>Illustrated advertisement for military binoculars. The first page has a finely etched border with scenes of binoculars in use. Fair. Removed from a nonce volume. Last leaf detached. Brittle with tears especially along folds; one spot of internal chipping with loss of letters; leaf trimmed in another place just shaving a letter. Clermont-Huet unknown books
1829WRCAM10411Ithaca 1829. 360pp. Contemporary calf spine gilt leather label. Spine and boards worn leather label partially detached. Moderate age-toning and dampstaining. A good copy. Includes a section on the war with Algiers and the resulting peace treaty segments from the U.S. army register and peace treaties with various North American Indian tribes. HOWES D128. SABIN 18875. hardcover books
19344261Paris: Harrison of Paris 1934. First Edition one of 895 copies signed by the author the thirteenth publication of the press third issue with page 51/52 a cancel. Printed in 12pt Baskerville italic by Haddon Craftsmen Camden New Jersey this was the second book of one of America's leading new authors spine sunned else fine in very good publisher's case. Harrison of Paris unknown books
1930WRCLIT57139Paris: Harrison of Paris 1930. Large octavo. Quarter parchment and decorated boards t.e.g. Some foxing throughout the spine shows some sunning otherwise a nice copy in slipcase with sunning along fore-edge. One of 440 numbered copies on Arches from a total edition of 475 copies designed by Monroe Wheeler and printed by Ducros & Colas. The inaugural publication of Harrison and Wheeler's imprint. Harrison of Paris hardcover books
1896211412Paris: Champion 1896. hardcover. very good. Volume I only. 1895-1896. Illustrations throughout the text and 4 folding maps at the rear. Tall 8vo 1/2 crimson morocco marbled boards. Paris: H. Champion & A. Fontemoing 1896. First Edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Champion unknown books
1820870811820. PARIS John Ayrton. PHARMACOLOGIA OR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINAL SUBSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO ESTABLISH THE ART OF PRESCRIBING AND OF COMPOSING EXTEMPORANEOUS FORMULAE UPON FIXED AND SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES; London: W. Phillips 1820. Fourth edition much enlarged. 578 pp. Quarto. Original paper-covered boards with old repair work to spine: a "new" cloth back was laid down some time ago to reattach the boards. Hand-lettered spine labels. Ex-Library with ink-stamps to front endpaper and page 50. Text leaves are lightly foxed throughout and untrimmed. Good plus. unknown books
183129546London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. 1831. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st printing of the 8vo edition; Volume I has an engraved frontispiece portrait Volume II has a folding plate showing a facsimile of Davy's handwriting. Smooth brown leather in gilt and blind double frame gilt stamped spine with raised bands five panels with panels two and four holding the title and volume number. Volume I has a few scuffs to center panel small chip to front free endpaper previous owner's stamp and neat inscription joints rubbed with very small starts at joint heads. Volume II is in similar condition but panel two of spine has its left half chipped away affecting the title and the leather of panel five is missing entirely resulting in 1½" chip showing the underlying binding. The price is adjusted to account for the binding defects. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; I: xvi 416; viii1 pp. 463 pp . Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley hardcover books
46496title from spine: Catalogue des Tableaux de la Galerie de San Donato. 71 pp. auction catalogue offering 23 works by Dutch and Flemish masters including Cuyp Hobbema Metsu Ostade Rembrandt Rubens etc. with an introductory letter by Ernest Chesneau and item descriptions by Francis Petit illustrated on 23 plates engraved after the paintings by M. Braquemond. Small 4to. 1/2 leather marbled boards. Paris Imprimé chez A. Pillet 1868. hardcover books
193520934Paris: Librairie Grund 1935. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth spine and front cover with leather spine labels printed in gilt. Near fine. 8 pages in Text. 80 full page color plates printed recto only. Mostly Art Deco designs by a host of designers including E. Fahrenkamp H. Kammerer et al. Text in French. Plates clean and fresh list of designer page slightly toned. Librairie Grund hardcover books
20023Paris: Societe Industrielle Remoise Du Linoleum Sarlino Nd. Stiff Boards. Orig. cloth spine two-toned boards green and black against white background. Very good. 20 x 16 cm. Approximately 72 pages of linoleum and carpet plates printed recto only -- color lithographs many are tipped-in one a fold-out. Array of modern and oriental designs. Boards lightly soiled. Societe Industrielle Remoise Du Linoleum Sarlino unknown books
1903182979Paris: Ernest Leroux 1903. Hardcover. VG- light shelfwear to boards of both volumes. Volume 1 has small tears to beginning pages up to and including frontispiece along the hinges. Volume 2 is damp stained on boards with some staining to top of first 20 pages. previous owner's bookplate inside front covers. Pages are brittle and age toned as expected with age but are otherwise clear and clean. Both volumes bound in blue buckram with gilt spine lettering. Volume 1 has a bw illustrated frontispiece small bw illustration on title page with black and red lettering xv 357 pp; profusely illustrated throughout in full page plates and smaller bw illustrations. Volume 2 has a double page color illustrated frontispiece title page has small bw illustration and red and black lettering; 326 pp bw plates and illustrations throughout. A two volume set in French. T.1. Avant-propos -- L'architecture -- La sculpture. -- t.2. La céramique -- Les figurines de bronze -- Les bijoux les armes -- Les monnaies -- Conclusion. Title page: "Ouvrage qui a obtenu le Grand Prix Martorell Barcelone Concours de 1902. Publié sous les auspices de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles'Lettres Fondation Piot. Ernest Leroux hardcover books
39238IX 132 pp. catalogue to the exhibition by Emile Dacier and P. Ratouis de Limay of pastels by French artists of the 17th-18th centuries including works by La Tour Nanteuil Vivien Perronneau and Chardin 96 plates of mostly portraits. 4to. Wrpps. Paris G. van Oest 1927. One of 800 copies. unknown books
14046Original Early Albumen print photograph of Paris France in the 19th century. size 8 ½" X 11" made in the late 1800's and mounted on paper. Shows a view of Le Boulevard de la Madeleine in Paris one of the four 'grands boulevards' in Paris filled with horses and carriages and the corner of the Eglise de la Madeleine to the left. Photographer is noted as "X Phot" at the bottom of the print. According to the Treadwell Resource on stereo photographers X was used by E. Neurdein of Paris and Marseilles France. Neurdein operated in the 1870's through 1880's. Excellent condition and an excellent and early image of Paris. unknown books
1829262410Ithaca: Davis & Saunders 1829 1829. First. hardcover. good. by Sea and Land.the Destruction of the City of Washington.To which will be Added the War with Algiers and the Treaty of Peace; The Treaties of Peace with the various Tribes of North American Indians.360pp. 12mo contemporary mottled calf leather label spine and edges of corners worn corners bumped light foxing throughout covers rubbed front flyleaf and last blank page holes in title-page with the partial loss of two letters bottom margin of dedication page torn. Ithaca: Davis & Saunders 1829. First Edition<br/><br/> Author served in the in the United States army during the War of 1812. Howes D-128. Sabin 18875.<br/><br/> Davis & Saunders, 1829 unknown books
1815983829Finart Noël-Dieudonné b Condé 1797 - d Paris 1852 . <b>L'Allemande à Deux/ou le hongrois à Paris. </b> Etching Dessiné par Finart/Graveé par Thiebaut. 1815. Paris: Basset 1815. From Les Alliés à Paris en 1815. Scènes de moeurs. A paris;chez Basset rue St jacques no. 64. First series. Colas 1963 1070. Etching hand colored. 8 ½ x 11 ½" trimmed to just above the top rule; at bottom trimmed with the loss of the publisher's information. Verso shows removal from album. Colors excellent. <br />The publication in which this etchings appeared Les Alliés à Paris en 1815 is composed of two suites the first of six plates as here; the second of eight plates. All hand colored not numbered. The scenes represent the "galanterie" between the coalition of allied armies Prussian Russian and others who were quartered until October of 1815 in the French capital. after the victory of Waterloo Various artists French and otherwise took advantage of this quartering to portray uniformed men from all over Europe. Colas notes: The etchings are very interesting for the uniforms and also for the French women's dress of the period. Colas notes that two suites are almost never found complete. In Colas' time 1933 each engraving could sell from 400 to 800 Francs. Noël-Dieudonné Finart was a painter of history particularly of military history Finart exhibited at the Salon since 1817 with "Champ de manoeuvres de Clignancourt". From 1833 onwards he regularly exhibited at the Salon des scènes militaires. Ref. Bénézit . Lipperheide 1965 Xe214. <br /><br />Only 14 etchings were done for this series. All are rare <br /> Basset books
1978302265Paris: Robert Laffont 1978. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original wrappers. Fine in half purple morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed. Memoirs of the wife of the pretender to the French throne Henri d'Orléans. Inscribed by the author on the fly-title and with ANS laid in. Robert Laffont unknown books
194820702Paris: Editions Pierre A Feu 1948. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Very good. Miro Joan. Approx. 8 pages with text also inside front and back covers. Folio 38 x 29 cm. Text in French by Tristan Tzara Christian Zervos Paul Eluard Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler Maurice Raynal et al. Eight color lithographs. CRAMER 16. Fresh clean copy and unopened at head. Editions Pierre A Feu unknown books
18443752New York: Harper & Bros 1844. 1st editon. Original brown blindstamped cloth Vol I rebacked. A Very Good set. 2 volumes. Plates fold-out map of Paris fortifications. 8vo. <br/><br/> Harper & Bros hardcover books
19014771Paris: Encyclopédie Roret 1901. Small duodecimo vi 352 pages. Advertisement. Illustrated with seventy-six figures in the text. Later edition. A complete manual for the café or other business selling lemonades coffee tea ices and ice creams and other refreshing diversions. In original publisher's illustrated wrappers with some wear to the spine otherwise generally very good. In attractive custom clamshell box. Encyclopédie Roret unknown books
19306159Paris: Harrison of Paris 1930. First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. Tight bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows very minor shelf/edge wear else tight and clean. Quarterbound black paper spine silver gilted paper boards black ink lettering teg; slipcase in black paper with silver paper label. 8vo. 71pp. Numbered limited edition this being 228 of 475. <br/><br/>Designed by Monroe Wheeler and printed by Decros & Colas. The first volume printed by Harrison of Paris. Harrison of Paris hardcover books
1854015926Reims: Brissart-Binet 1854. Limited Edition. 12mo. #19/102 copies 58pp. title page in red text in black and contains the "Cult décadien by Joseph Mongin 63pp with half-title all text in red bound in orange paper covered boards black leather spine label gilt spine ruled in gilt wear to corners and minor wear to spine ends. A very uncommon book. Brissart-Binet unknown books
188020270Paris: Librairie D'Art 1880. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. three quarter green morocco and marbled boards. Teg. Very good. Unpaginated approx. 100 pages in text. 28.5 x 21. cm. 34 plates in photogravure by Goupil of stunning quality printed recto only 64 illustrations hors texte. A juried selection of painting and sculpture and not surprisingly academic taste does not portent success -- Dore and Rodin were relegated to 3rd class medals and St. Gaudens awarded honorable mention in the Sculpture Section. The Medal of Honor winner for painting Aime-Nicolas Morot now largely forgotten as were his American apprentice artists Foster Bogert and Haseltine -- all in the academic style. Text by Daniel Bernard Rene Delorme Herni Demesse Fourcaud Gustave Goetschy J-K. Huysmans Frelix Jayher Eugene Montrosier Gaston Schefer Armand Silvestere and Marius Vachon. Scattered light text toning plates clean backstirp chipped head and foot corners rubbed. Librairie D'Art hardcover books