4 volume set, 10 1/4 inches tall. A fine and very bright half morocco with gil...4 volume set, 10 1/4 inches tall. A fine and very bright half morocco with gilt raised bands, floral gilt tooling to the panels and yellow edges. With the binder's ticket of Albert Günther of Vienna, and from the Library of the Auersperg Palais, though...more
BOUND IN LATER HALF LEATHER BINDINGS BY THE BIRDSALL BINDERY, EACH BOOK WITH N...BOUND IN LATER HALF LEATHER BINDINGS BY THE BIRDSALL BINDERY, EACH BOOK WITH NUMEROUS BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS, ENGLISH TEXT. BOOKS MEASURES APPROX 10 x 7 INCHES. SOME VERY MINOR MARKS TO CLOTH BOARDS, OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES BUT HEAVIER...more
A very handsome three volume illustrated set of the First Edition in English, ...A very handsome three volume illustrated set of the First Edition in English, bound in green three-quarter morocco leather and olive green cloth, double gilt rules, compartmented spine with raised bands and gilt rules. Each volume dated to spine lower...more
First book on the photography of Eugène Atget [1857-1927] and published posthu...First book on the photography of Eugène Atget [1857-1927] and published posthumously [Henri Jonquières, Paris, 1930; first edition - concurrent with US and German editions but taking precedence]. Selected by renowned American photographer and friend...more
Monumental official report of the Paris Olympics in 1924. 4to. 840pp profusely...Monumental official report of the Paris Olympics in 1924. 4to. 840pp profusely illustrated. Tooled clothboards, gilt titles, leather spine, gilt. Light wear to extremities but overall an unusually good copy. A very large and heavy book that may require...more
DUPUIS, Citoyen Français ORIGINE DE TOUS LES CULTES, OU RELIGIONS UNIVERSELLES...DUPUIS, Citoyen Français ORIGINE DE TOUS LES CULTES, OU RELIGIONS UNIVERSELLES 3 TOMES COMPLETS AVEC LES PLANCHES DE L'ATLAS An III (1794 - 1795), Paris, Editions Chez H. Agasse In-4 (22 x 28,5 cm), reliés-tome 1 : XVI-556 pages; tome 2 : 304 pages;...more
First edition - Monochrome edition L'obus with rare green cloth boards. Grand ...First edition - Monochrome edition L'obus with rare green cloth boards. Grand in-8. In french, all edges gilt, blue/grey end pages. Numerous illustrations throughout by Ferat. Back cover Lenegre {b}. Jauzac pg.189. Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation et de...more
First edition - Monochrome edition L'obus with red/wine cloth boards. Grand in...First edition - Monochrome edition L'obus with red/wine cloth boards. Grand in-8. In french, all edges gilt, dark blue/green end pages. Numerous illustrations throughout by Ferat. Back cover Lenegre {b}. Jauzac pg.189. Paris: Bibliothèque d'éducation...more
Jules VERNE LES VOYAGES EXTRAORDINAIRES UNE VILLE FLOTTANTE - LES FORCEURS DE ...Jules VERNE LES VOYAGES EXTRAORDINAIRES UNE VILLE FLOTTANTE - LES FORCEURS DE BLOCUS 1892, Paris, Edition Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation J. Hetzel et Cie Format : In-8 (27,5 x 18,5 cm), relié, 171 pages et catalogue Hetzel GK 1892-1893...more
Paris, Libraire Centrale des Beaux-Arts. No date, but circa 1900. First editio...Paris, Libraire Centrale des Beaux-Arts. No date, but circa 1900. First edition. Folio. 62pp. Illustrated with 33 photographic vignettes within the text and 100 fine full-page photo lithographed plates. A scarce and lavishly produced catalogue of some...more
Charles BAUDELAIRE. Les Fleurs du Mal. Illustrated by Georges Rochegrosse, etc...Charles BAUDELAIRE. Les Fleurs du Mal. Illustrated by Georges Rochegrosse, etched by Eugene Decisy published in Paris: A. and F. Ferroud, 1910. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, spine in five compartments, original wrappers bound in....more
Jules Verne. Les Indes Noires, Paris: J. Hetzel et Cie, Charles Magnier, Bibli...Jules Verne. Les Indes Noires, Paris: J. Hetzel et Cie, Charles Magnier, Bibliothèque d Éducation et de Récréation, [1877-8]. Part of the Voyages Extraordinaires collection. Interior Condition: Fair. First edition (French), First Edition (French),...more