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1876770111876. Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orleans PARIS comte de. HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA. Translated with the approval of the author by Louis F. Tasistro. Edited by Henry Coppee. Philadelphia: Jos. H. Coates & Co. 1876. Volume 1 only. Fold-out maps with outline color. Octavo. xvi640 pp. Blue cloth gilt-stamped armorial device to top board and title to spine; brown coated endpapers. A bit of rubbing to and shelfwear cloth and slight sunning at spine but generally a crisp copy. Small abraded patch to ffep. else clean within and very good overall. unknown books
18752260648Porter & Coates 1875. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. No jacket part of spine-head missing pages lightly toned. 1875 Hard Cover. xvi 640 pp. Includes fold-out map. CONTENTS: The American Army: The Volunteers of the Eighteenth Century; The Regular Army; The Army of Occupation in Mexico; The Army of Invasion in Mexico; The American Army Among the Indians. Secession: Slavery; The Confederate Volunteers; The Presidential Elections; Fort Sumter; The Federal Volunteers. The First Conflict: Rivers and Railways; Bull Run; Preparations for the Strife; The Materiel of War. The First Autumn: Lexington; Ball's Bluff; Roanoke; Hampton Roads. Notes. Maps. Porter & Coates hardcover books
1883245372Paris: Michel Levy 1883. hardcover. very good. Volume 5. 761 pages tall thick 8vo 3/4 blue morocco marbled boards t.e.g. Paris: Michel Levy 1883. Very good .<br/><br/> With a 3 page autographed letter written by the author tipped in on inside front cover. Prince Philippe d'Orleans Count of Paris Louis Philippe Albert 1838-1894 was the grandson of Louis Phillippe I King of the French the last French ruler. A historian journalist and democrat he volunteered to serve as a Union Army officer in the American Civil War. His history of that war is considered a standard reference work.<br/><br/> Michel Levy unknown books
1875244190Paris: Michel Levy 1875. hardcover. very good. 7 volumes. Tall thick 8vo 3/4 blue morocco marbled boards t.e.g. a few hinges have been reinforced bookplates on marbled endpapers. Paris: Michel Levy 1875-1883. Very good.<br/><br/> Each volume has a 1 2 or 5 page autographed letter written by the author tipped in a small 5 page letter in an separate envelope. Prince Philippe d'Orleans Count of Paris Louis Philippe Albert 1838-1894 was the grandson of Louis Phillippe I King of the French the last French ruler. A historian journalist and democrat he volunteered to serve as a Union Army officer in the American Civil War. His history of that war is considered a standard reference work.<br/><br/> Michel Levy unknown books
18161435761816. PARIS. Graphic Illustrations of the Most Prominent Features of the French Capital; with Characteristic Figures in the Foregrounds comprised in Twelve Stroke Engravings From Accurate Designs Taken in Paris during the Imperial Reign of Buonaparte. With Descriptive Notices and Interesting Anecdotes. 26 pp. Illustrated with 12 double-page engravings. Folio 430 x 380 mm bound in contemporary French three-quarter black morocco over marbled boards gilt title and floral vignettes on spine paper label with ms. number "20" on front cover and spine. London: Harper and Co. 1816. A fine copy of this extremely rare collection of views of Paris consisting of twelve artistically-conceived views of Paris engraved by English artists. The large double-page engravings incorporate local Parisians participating in daily routines within the setting of each view. Panoramic views include: the Military School and the Church of the Invalides; View of Paris from the South Boulevard; View of Paris from Montmartre; South View of the Old and New Louvre; The Mint and The Façade of the Louvre; View of La Place de la Concorde; The Garden of the West Front of the Tuileries; Palace of the Tuileries Facing La Place du Carrousel; Garden of the Tuileries; The Luxembourg or Palais du Senat with the Gardens; The Elysian Fields Distant Gardens of the Tuileries; Entrance to Les Champs Élysées and La Place de la Concorde. Each plate is followed by two pages of text giving historical details and anecdotes about the site illustrated. Minor wear to outer edges of binding plates and text clean. Rare: OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide of which only one is held in America Bowdoin College. hardcover books
1830104082<p>16cm boards rebacked with black tape illustrated small publisher's catalogue laid in in front 763 pp. plus 24 pp. street index dated 1827. Boards are a bit worn at extremities top hinge is cracked one page from publisher's catalogue loose first map with some crude tape repairs at the top map is a little browned and soiled with minor chips and tears contents with a little foxing aging and browning; good overall. This is the 17th edition of this somewhat scarce Paris guidebook. The book is in English and has 15 plates and two folding maps. The title page indicates a description of Palace Park and Versailles is included and "a plan for viewing Paris in a week." OCLC. </p> A. and W. Galigani, books
187829001Paris: A. Quantin 1878. One of 330 copies. Some illustrations each with introduction by L'Abbé Valentin Dufour. 4 vols. 8vo. Recent red morocco gilt backed blue cloth by G. Gauché. Some light discoloration but generally very good. One of 330 copies. Some illustrations each with introduction by L'Abbé Valentin Dufour. 4 vols. 8vo. A. Quantin unknown books
185530824.1Paris 1855. Hardcover. G Average wear to edges and corners; opening page has separated and is present; pages have aged evenly and are clean. Brown textured boards gilt letters on spine lx 591 pp. No illus. Text is in French. On spine: Exp. Univ. 1855. A text list only of the paintings sculptures engravings lithography and architecture that were presented in this 1855 exhibit. hardcover books
190015651Paris France: A. Taride 1900. Black and white card; undivided back; postally used; addressed to Mr. Edward C. Kenney Penn and Perdido Sts. New Orleans Louisiana; light wear and soiling; very good condition. Very Good. A. Taride unknown books
19009050PARIS TARIDE 1900 1900. RED BOARDS; 18 PP FIRST EDITION GOOD. F. Hardcover. PARIS, TARIDE, 1900 hardcover books
1825264203New York: Collins & Hannay 1825. hardcover. poor. Illustrated. 471 pages original cloth backed boards top of spine lacking joints broken; some waterstaining. New York: Collins & Hannay 1825. First American Edition.<br/><br/> A finely written textbook by an eminent medico-chemist president of the RCP for 12 years and friend of Davy. Companion volume to his Pharmacologia. GM 2073.<br/><br/> Collins & Hannay unknown books
181229210Paris: De L'Imprimerie de J. G. Dentu 1812. First edition. Large folding engraved map. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards. Head of spine pulled some rubbing label rubbed else fine. First edition. Large folding engraved map. 1 vols. 8vo. De L'Imprimerie de J. G. Dentu unknown books
181729207Paris: Chez l'Auteur 1817. Second edition. Large folding engraved map some short tears along gutter small hole along fold else very good. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep-backed marbled boards. Boards rubbed some staining and starting of joints rubbing of spine some light spotting of text else very good. Second edition. Large folding engraved map some short tears along gutter small hole along fold else very good. 1 vols. 8vo. Chez l'Auteur unknown books
1814WRCAM34343London 1814. 39pp. with text in French and English on facing pages. Half title. Small quarto. Dbd. Minor foxing half title detached but present. Very good. By this treaty the borders of France were returned to the status quo of 1792 including holdings in the Caribbean so that France got back Tobago St. Lucia and Martinique but had to return part of Santo Domingo. OCLC locates only three copies of this scarce printing. DAVENPORT 196. OCLC 38656503 24454998. unknown books
187025410Sedan France: Hector Husson 1870. Large format albumen process photographic image of this view of the town hall and square in Sedan with the statue of the Viscount of Turenne By Hector Husson. Laid down to thin cardstock with the studio stamp in ink of Husson below the photo at bottom left; the title Sedan is imprinted below on the card mount. On the back of the mount is the small stationer's ticket of G. Tellier 5 rue Napoleon Sedan. Image approx. 6 3/4" x 9 1/4" size; the cardstock makes it approx. 13" x 15 3/4" overall. No date noted; circa 1870. Cardstock with a little spotting; image clear and well-taken a good detailed view of the front facade of the town hall with several men in military or gendarmerie uniforms in front; other workers men in front of the statue of Turenne; in very good condition. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Hector Husson paperback books
187025409Paris France: Achille Quinet 1870. A large-format albumen process photographic image of the famous gothic style Basilica in Paris. Laid down to thin cardstock with the studio stamp in red ink of Achille Quinet below the photo at bottom right. Image approx. 7 1/2" x 9 3/4" size; the cardstock makes it approx. 12 1/2" x 17 3/4" overall. No date noted; circa 1870. Cardstock with a little spotting little bit of rippling; image clear and well-taken a good detailed view of the front facade of the basilica; in very good condition. A nice example of the work of French photographer Achille Leon Quinet 1831 - 1907. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Achille Quinet paperback books
187025408Paris France: Achille Quinet 1870. A large-format albumen process photographic image of the bridge & the Conciergerie; laid down to thin cardstock with the studio stamp in red ink of Achille Quinet below the photo at bottom right. Image approx. 7 1/2" x 10" size; the cardstock makes it approx. 12 1/2" x 17 3/4" overall. No date noted; circa 1870. Cardstock with a little spotting little bit of rippling; image clear and well-taken a good detailed view of the building & bridge; in very good condition. A nice example of the work of French photographer Achille Leon Quinet 1831 - 1907. Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Achille Quinet paperback books
188914275.11889. Hardcover. VG with the booklate of Newhouse Gallery in each volume as well as the signature of "Albert Smith New York" in each volume. Red cloth and boards. Volume 1 the larger volume features modern works and has paper-covered boards. Volume 2 featuring Old Masters is entirely bound in cloth. In total 181 pp. 100 bw beautiful plates. A 16-page preface precedes a two-volume catalogue of crisp lovely plates all formerly in the collection of E. Secrétan and sold at this auction. Each work is annotated after its plate tissue guards intact. A great collection of old masters and 'modern' artists. Second edition two volumes as opposed to the first edition Our inventory number 14275 which is one compilation volume in leather. This edition also has a handwritten ledger on Knoedler & Company stationary of auction prices realized in beautiful 19th century script on loose pages tucked inside the cover. hardcover books
18891384521889. Hardcover. Excellent; no tears tight binding no foxing. Green cloth and boards. 181 pp. 150 bw beautiful plates. A 16-page preface precedes a one-volume catalogue of crisp lovely plates all formerly in the collection of E. Secrétan and sold at this auction. Each work is annotated after its plate tissue guards intact. A great collection of old masters and 'modern' artists. hardcover books
188822178Paris 1888. Hardbound. VG Small faint white letters on lower spine otherwise a stunningly bound book with clean crisp etchings. 3/4 Brown Moroccan leather with vellum boards elaborate gilt design five raised bands on spine all edges gilt marbled endpapers with one etched bookplate inside front cover and another gallery bookplate on front marbled free endpaper. Includes 31 original etchings. Binding is signed Stikeman & Co. book was formerly in the library of George J. Gould. Includes etchings of works by Corot Decamps 11 Delacroix 7 Diaz Dupre Gericault Meissoneir Millet 2 Troyon 5 Ziem. Lists a total of 53 lots all priced in ink and listing the buyers' name. A stunning volume and a stunning collection! hardcover books
188422177.1Paris: Hotel Drouot 1884. Hardbound. VG a beautiful copy etchings in lovely shape. A well-kept book. Burgundy cloth boards gilt spine title. 51 pp. includes 10 original etchings with tissue protectors. Includes etchings of works by Bonnat Cazin Corot Daubigny 2 Dupre 2 Roybet Van Marcke Vollon. Lists a total of 110 lots all priced in ink. A stunning volume! Hotel Drouot hardcover books
190041516Paris: A la Société d'Anthropologie de Paris 1900. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good unopened uncut copy with light soiling on wrappers small chips to spine contents clean. 69-168 pp. Illus. with b/w in-text drawings. Sm. 4to. The Society's "Mémoires" were issued in a separate series from 1859-1902. Lead article: Les Slaves de races et leurs origines. A la Société d'Anthropologie de Paris unknown 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
18992332Paris Libririe Ollendorff 1899. Preface by Armand Sylvestre. 8mo. Original paper wraps with original glassine. The small limited edition of 30 on Japan paper numbered and signed by the author HENRI BOUTET ON THE COLOPHONE. Includes one ORIGINAL DRAWING in pencil signed by HENRI BOUTET and titled in pencil tipped in opposite the frontispiece. Includes TWO ETCHINGS printed in black and sanguine 3 suites one on Japon printed in sanguine and blue with the text one printed in colors on Japon without the text and the last suite on china paper without the text. In perfect condition. Libririe Ollendorff 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