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186913859London: Longmans et. al. 1869. 3 volumes royal 8vo; 1 folding facsimile in color illustrations in margins throughout; ex-library copy with usual markings some pages slightly browned three hinges cracked extremities and spines rubbed cracks at tops of spines covers slightly spotted and scuffed else a good sound copy in contemporary quarter brown morocco over black paper-covered boards or blue cloth. Two works on English history by Matthew Paris both published from Paris' original manuscripts. The Historia Anglorum was written in 1250 compiled by Paris from his greater work a world history but including additional information. The history begins with William the Conqueror and concludes in 1253 during the reign of Henry III. The Abbreviato Chronicorum Angliae begins with the marriage of Ethelred in 1002 ending in 1252 with a continuation in another monk's hand to 1255. This history is an abridged version of the Historia Anglorum but with alterations and insertions containing new matter or giving the opinion of the author. In Latin. <br/><br/> Longmans, [et. al.] hardcover books
1998271971998. Softcover. VG corners slightly bumped. Black pictorial wraps. 463 pp. 150 bw ills. 171 bw plates. Text in French. Exhaustive survey of the long-lived struggles and scandals surrounding Rodin and his statue of Balzac. unknown books
194926970Paris France: Ballets De Paris 1949. 24 pages; illustrated in color and black and white by Leonor Fini & Antoni Clavie also with photos of performers; French text. Laid-in is a two-sided printed Programme des 19 20 et 22 Aout performances. Guide is approx. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4" size; illustrated glassine overwrap over softcover with titles in blue & white spine with decorative white silk cord; white & blue cover titles. Closed edge-tear to glassine; old fold-crease to back cover & a few inner leaves; in good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Leonor Fini. Ballets De Paris paperback books
1965004638New York: Anchor Books 1965. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Important poetry anthology featuring many important post War poets including Creeley Ginsberg Snyder Zukofsky and many more. Fine condition. A pocket size paperback original. <br/><br/> Anchor Books paperback books
19319265Paris: Harrison of Paris 1931. The eighth book of the press one of 495 copies on Satanized paper from a total issue of 570. Page size: 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches. Designed by Monroe Wheeler hand set in 10-point Stempel Baskerville this book was printed by L.C. Vittich in Darmstadt Germany. The frontispiece is a full page portrait of the heroine by Berard who along with Tchelitchew exhibited at the Pierre Loeb Gallery and had impressed the Paris art world in their rebellion against the cubist vogue. Both artists often joined the company of the Harrison partners. The book is bound in black silk and housed in grey paper-over-boards slipcase with a green paper label on the spine a near fine copy. Harrison of Paris unknown books
2002221434Paris: ACT UP-Paris 2002. Two issues 4p. each 8.25x11.5 inches texts in French events reports news services and resources very good newsletters on heavy cream stock. ACT UP-Paris unknown books
1966135143New York: Landau-Alan Gallery 1966. First edition. Small softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 29 through December 31 1966. Essay by Felix Landau. Includes 4 tipped in color plates and a checklist of the 21 works in the show. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Landau-Alan Gallery unknown books
181820590Paris: Chez Janet 1818. First edition. Hardcover. Modern green cloth faded to brown. Very good. 144 pages. 13.5 x 8.5 cm. 11 engraved color fashion plates plus color title page. Eight page events calendar for the year 1818 at rear. Interior contents generally clean. Where to go and what to see in France for the year. Text in French. Chez Janet hardcover 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
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
20031703552003. Softcover. VG but there is a split along the top corner of the slipcase. Pictorial wraps in printed thick board slipcase. Text in French. Catalogues and contents as follows: 1 Livres I 7 au 9 avril 2003 -- 2 Livres II 9 au 11 avril 2003 -- 3 Manuscrits 11 et 12 avril 2003 -- 4 Arts populaires 14 avril 2003 -- 5 Tableaux modernes 14 avril 2003 -- 6 Tableaux modernes 15 avril 2003 -- 7 Photographies 15 au 17 avril 2003 -- 8 Arts primitifs 17 avril 2003. As this set is in shrinkwrap there may also be the included DVD with the 8 volumes. I am not sure if it is separate or tucked into one of the volumes. paperback books
1973355901973. Softcover. VG- light wear to edges. Black ill. wraps. 322 pp. Profuse bw ills. Text in French. Extensive retrospective of Malraux's life and work. paperback books
19701360001970. WARHOL Andy. Andy Warhol. Organized by John Coplans with essays by Alfred Pacquement and John Brownstone. 12 pp. 4to. accordion folded with self-wrappers in a new purple cloth box. Paris: Musee d'Art Moderne 1970. Checklist of the 120 works exhibited with dimensions and owners. hardcover books
19641341457Paris: Librairie Jules Tallandier 1964. Hardcover. Quarto oblong; G; Hardcover; Spine tan with gold print; Slipcase in blue cloth mostly faded to tan mild wear to corners blemishes to front and rear shelfwear; Boards in blue cloth with gold print toning to spine blemishes on spine else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by Gavin on the half-title page; Text in French; 34 pages unnumbered leaves of color plates with captions on facing pages. <br /> <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1341457. FP New Rockville Stock. Librairie Jules Tallandier hardcover books
1980129022Paris France: CORDA : IERA 1980. Softcover. VG- ex-library with several labels few stamps. Ivory paper wraps with be illustration ii iii 306 pp. 23 bw plates. Errata sheet. In French. CORDA : IERA paperback books
2008185656Paris: Christie's 2008. Softcover. VG. Glossy pictorial wraps. 124 pages: mostly illustrations color. Text in French. Sale code: HUMBOLDT-5537. Lots 1-25. Christie's unknown books
2009185660Paris: Christie's 2009. Softcover. VG. Glossy pictorial wrap. 176 pages: mostly illustrations. Text in French. Christie's unknown books
198534978New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc Publishers 1985. White cloth boards with photographic image onlay to front board and red title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket with red title lettering printed to front panel and spine. A Nr Fine copy in a VG jacket light sunning to spine. 622 pp including Bibliography and Index. Profusely illustrated with beautiful photographic images in b/w and color. 12-1/2" x 10" <br/><br/>A article entitled "Schools and Styles of Japanese Painting" laid-in. Harry N. Abrams Inc Publishers hardcover books
1985D4486New York: Harry N. Abrams 1985. First English language edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth full-color illustration mounted to upper board; illustrated dust jacket. With 794 illustrations including 176 plates in full-color diagrams plans and 3 maps. Head of spine bumped and soiled otherwise an excellent copy in lightly rubbed dust jacket. <br/><br/> Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
1783WRCAM15744Bilbao 1783. 10pp. Quarto. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. Very good. A rare Spanish edition of the preliminary articles of peace between Spain and England which ended their conflict in the American Revolution. The primary impact of this treaty was to return the Floridas to Spain thus setting the stage for conflicts between the United States and Spain on its southern and western borders and ending twenty years of British control of the Floridas which had effectively been lost when Galvez seized Pensacola in 1781. DAVENPORT 170. SERVIES 597 Madrid ed. hardcover books
2011130524Paris: Sotheby's 2011. Softcover. "Arts.": VG some curling and small creases around edges of covers. "Pierre Guerre.": VG. Both volumes: White glossy wraps with color illustration. "Arts.": 130 pp. "Pierre Guerre.": 56 pp. Profuse color illustrations in each. In French with some English. Set of two books which present the following works: Pierre Guerre Art d'Afrique and Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie including the collection Thomas G. B. Wheelock. Main volume "Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie" gives detailed information on Lots 11 - 111 and brief treatment of Pierre Guerre's Art d'Afrique Lots 1-10. Has prices realized or value notations written for most items. Companion volume "Pierre Guerre Art d'Afrique" details Lots 1 - 10. Sale held Wednesday 15 June 2011. With prices realized or value notations written for most items. Sotheby's paperback books
1987162857Paris: Galerie Cailleux 1987. Softbound. VG- front cover very slightly bowed minor printing flaw through cover illustration. White wraps. 94 pp. Approx. 100 bw plates eight color. Four-page introduction by Marianne Roland Michel catalogue of 86 annotated works. Text in French. Galerie Cailleux paperback books
19739923Self-published 1973. First Edition. Staplebound. Very Good in Wraps. Original staplebound wraps with minor foxing/wear to edges otherwise bright and clean. 46 pages. Includes laid in correspondence. Signed and inscribed by the author. <br/><br/>Taken from a series of lectures by Edith 'Edie' Custer 1923-2000 astrologer and author and for over twenty years edited and published the newsletter Mercury Hour 1974-1985. The newsletter consisted mainly of running correspondance between astrologers on a variety of topics. Because of its back and forth dialogue many credit her with inventing astrological networking. <br /> <br /> Self-published paperback 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
195047113Paris 1950. 1st Printing. White illustrated in color card stock wrappers white paper leaves written in purple ink all held together by a red cord tie. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Light soiling to wrappers corners a bit rubbed cord tie faded and frayed internally clean and bright. Bifolium housed in larger card stock wrappers. Illustrated wrappers done by Marcel Jeanjean 1893 - 1973. 12-1/2" x 9-1/2" <br/><br/>The proprietor of the restaurant was René Ayral. Marcel Jeanjean was a famous illustrator primarily know for his images of aviation. unknown books