Paris: Societe Franco-Belge De Materiel De Chemins De Fer, [1970s]. Quarto; unpaginated. Book is bound in a black presentation binder with internal metal spiral binding. Mustard yellow and white graphic cover. Full-color illustrations and diagrams throughout, some which fold-out. Text primarily in French with some portions also translated to English..... More
Paris: Librairie Gallimard, 1928. Later printing. Inscibed by author on half-title. Printed wraps. Sextodecimo; 116pp. Lower half of front cover is detached from spine, but top half is holding. Spine itself is chipped and worn and detached at bottom, and back cover is barely holding on. Edges are chipped and..... More
Maurice LaLau. Paris: Boivin & Cie, Editeurs, 1923. Later Printing of the 1914 First Edition. French language. Quarto; iv, 154pp. Nine mounted color plates, with numerous black and white illustrations throughout. Publisher's pink cloth with color illustration to front. Boards bumped at corners and spine ends, with some scuffs down..... More
Paperback. Paris: Editiones Denoel, 1994. French-language. Signed by the author with brief inscription to fellow writer and journalist William Safire and his wife Helene on half title. Octavo; 302pp. Photo-illustrated paper wraps. Covers faintly shelfworn but clean and crisp with no chips or tears. Binding is sound and pages unmarked..... More
Beaujeu, [FR]: Imprimerie Philippe Thomas, [ca. 1910]. First Edition. Oblong Duodecimo. Original printer yellow wrappers printed in forest green. [31] pages. Illustrated. Wrappers a bit soiled, spine a bit boxed, some light internal foxing. Very Good. An illustrated trade catalog for these prize-winning patent pruning shears, designed according to..... More
Hardcover. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, [1876?]. Three-quarter leather and marbled paper-covered boards. 221p. Portrait frontis. Covers scuffed along fore-edge and bottm, with some light bumping to corners and spine ends. Pencil note on flyleaf, else pages unmarked. Binding is sound. More
First Edition. Paris: Henri Laurens, 1927. Octavo; 168pp. Black and white plates. Rebound in colored paper over textured black cloth with leather title card to spine. Library stamp to half-title, but no other library markings present. Spine is faded. Binding is sound. Pages toned and a tad brittle, but unmarked..... More
Hardcover. Paris: Garnier Freres, [1878]. Volume 1 only. Octavo (9.25" x 6"); cxxix, 368p. Four plates with tissue guards including frontis, all present. Mustard marbled paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine, gilt lettering and ornamentation, and title cards. Bookplate of H.H. Powers on front pastedown. Covers lightly bumped at corners..... More
Hardcover. Paris: Garnier Freres, [1878]. Volume 2 only. Octavo (9.25" x 6"); [vi], 507p. Four plates with tissue guards including frontis, all present. Mustard marbled paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine, gilt lettering and ornamentation, and title cards. Bookplate of H.H. Powers on front pastedown. Covers lightly bumped at corners..... More
Hardcover. Paris: Garnier Freres, [1878]. Volume 7 only. Octavo (9.25" x 6"); cxiv, 488p. Two plates with tissue guards including frontis. Mustard marbled paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine, gilt lettering and ornamentation, and title cards. Bookplate of H.H. Powers on front pastedown. Covers lightly bumped at corners and spine..... More
Jules Férat. Hardcover. Paris: Librairie Hachette, [1926]. Seventy-Second Edition. Two Volumes. Les Mondes Connus et Inconnus Series / Collection Hetzel. Octavos (7" x 4.75"); [iv], 288p, [iv], 261p. Illustrated frontis in each, with in-text illustrations throughout. Red publisher's cloth with gilt and black stamped lettering and ornamentation. Boards are bright..... More
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Paris: Éditions Paris-Méditerranée, 2000. First Edition. Folio; 286pp. Text in French. Pictorial dustjacket over textured deep ochre boards with gold stamping on spine. Jacket lightly rubbed along top edge, but with no chips or tears. Binding tight and square. The first in a series of three volumes by Vidal-Bué..... More
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Paris: Éditions Paris-Méditerranée, 2002. First Edition. Folio; 318pp. Text in French. Pictorial dustjacket over textured ochre boards with brown stamping on spine. Spine slightly cocked; binding otherwise tight. The second in a series of three volumes by Vidal-Bué surveying Algerian painting region by region. Full-color reproductions on most..... More
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Paris: Éditions Paris-Méditerranée, 2003. First Edition. Folio; 214pp. Text in French. Pictorial dustjacketover textured ochre boards with brown stamping on spine. Jacket very lightly rubbed along bottom edge. Boards square with light bumps to corners and spine ends. The third in a series of three volumes by Vidal-Bué surveying..... More
[Paris]: Editiones du Seuil, 2002. Octavo (10" x 7"); 265p +6p index. French-language. Covers lightly shelfworn with a small scuff at top edge. Spine straight and unbroken. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Not ex-library. More