Paris: Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion, 1915. Rebound in 1/4 claret morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers. Ex-libris Roberto Repetto. Morocco scuffed and worn and with a few small gouges on the back; occasional foxing within, especially of the prelims; final two leaves disbound. With a...... More
Paris: Garnier Freres Bourdilliat et Cie. [1848] and 1860. New Edition of the first three volumes with the first edition of the 4th volume all four volumes bound in 2. Lg. 8vo; handsomely bound in contemporary 1/2 red morocco and marbled boards, spine paneled, gilt decorated, title gilt, some rubbing to..... More
Paris: Calmann-Levy, [1956]. First trade edition, handsomely bound in 3/4 dark green morocco and marbled paste-paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original powder blue wrappers and backstrip, printed in black and purple, bound in, near fine. llustrated with nine full-page color reproductions of original lithographs by Pierre..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1914. First Edition in pictorial dust jacket. 8vo; 352pp; red cloth, stamped in gilt with title and author on front panel, author, title, and publisher on spine, in pictorial dust jacket showing frontispiece illustration, author in red and title printed in black..... More
[Paris: Rene Kieffer, a l'Institut Administratif. 1945]. One of 800 on velin de cuve from a total edition of 900. Handsomely bound by the Studio of Rene KIEFFER: full brown morocco simulating snakeskin, upper and lower covers decorated with gilt oval plaque with birdseye perspective of ring of dancing figures..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1876. First edition, inscribed by the author, on the front blank, "Henry Wilder Foote / from his friend / O. B. Frothingham." Page size: 7-3/4 x 5-1/4 inches; 396pp; including Index + 2 pp. ads. Bound: green cloth stamped in gold with author's name..... More
Boston and London: Crosby, Nichols, and Company.. Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1856. First and only edition, first printing. 12mo, 468pp, including a page of ads for other books by Fuller; dark grey-green cloth, triple-ruled border, tips worn, spine sunned and stained, lacking both flyleaves, traces of label removed from..... More
Paris: J. Hetzel, 1845-1846. First Edition. Page size: 10-1/2“ x 7“. (I) lxxx, 363pp; (II) xxxii, 380pp; in two text volumes; numerous vignettes + 212 illustrations in two plate volumes; contemporary quarter deep blue-green morocco over marbled boards, title and volume in gilt on the spine, marbled endpapers. Minor rubbing..... More
Sketchbook, signed by the artist "Geer“ with her monogram on the front pastedown; oblong 8vo; 6 x 8“; 38 leaves with drawings on 23 leaves them (balance blank); mostly pencil, some crayon, one watercolor of a sunset and its reflection in the sea; original canvas binding which is worn, lacking..... More
Paris: nrf: Edition d'Ispahan, 1932. One of 1060 on Arches from a total issue of 1128. Small folio, handsomely bound in 3/4 red morocco with paste-paper over boards, gilt fillets, spine panelled, title and author in gilt, top edge gilt, original wrapper bound in, fine. Illustrated with colored lithographs... More
Paris: Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Gallimard, [1950]. First Edition, one of 2500 on Alfama Marais from a total issue of 2660. 8vo; 334pp; publisher's binding in paper boards stamped front and back with silver dots and a symmetrical pattern in gold, spine with gold lettering, after design by Paul Bonet; 1/4..... More
Paris: Editions Albert Guillot, [1951]. One of 30 on Hollande Van Gelder Zonen, with an extra suite in color of the woodengravings interleaved in the text, although not called for in the colophon, from a total issue of 330+. 4to; handsomely rebound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled paper boards..... More
Paris: Librairie Stock, Delamain et Boutelleau, [1951]. One of 2200 on velin chiffon du Marais,from a total issue of 2300 on Marais; 8vo; handsomely rebound in 3/4 maroon morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound in. Partially unopened; upper right..... More
Paris: NRF, Librairie Gallimard, [1928]. First edition, inscribed by Gide on the half-title to fellow author, Julien Green: "a Julien Green en temoignage de tres attentive affection, Andre Gide." This is a splendid association copy. Green, a novelist of American parentage who was born in Paris, was a member of..... More
Paris: Neuchatel & Ides et Calendes, [1947]. First Edition, one of 3500 copies on verge ivoire paper, from a total issue of 3624. 8vo, handsomely rebound in 3/4 bordeaux morocco with marbled pastepaper over boards, gilt fillets, four raised bands on spine, author and title in gilt on spine, teg..... More
Paris: [Editions G. Cres et Cie.] pour la Societe des Medecins Bibliophiles, 1925. One of 130 on Rives for the foreign subscribers to the Societe from a total issue of 275; 8vo; 244pp; handsomely rebound in 3/4 crushed purple morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, t.e.g., original..... More
Paris: Marcel Sautier, Editeur, 1952. First Edition, one of 500 on velin de Lana from a total issue of 550 all on Lana. 8vo; handsomely rebound in 3/4 plum morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound in, fine.s. More
Paris: Editions de la Pleiade, 1926. First Trade Edition, one of 2,500 copies on velin du Marais, from a total issue of 2650; 8vo; 88pp; handsomely rebound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound in, fine. The..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1952. First Edition, one of 10,000 on velin paper. Illustrated with 60 hors-texte color illustrations after Segonzac and others. Page size: 7 x 9 inches; 981pp. and 604pp. Handsomely bound by the publisher in cloth over boards stamted with a design by the master binder, Paul Bonet, ivory..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1948. One of 10,000 copies on alfa. Illustrated with 60 hors texte color reproductions after the best of the School of Paris artists, this two-volume set is bound by the publisher after a design by the master, Paul Bonet. The binding is ivory with gilt stamping, blue and..... More
New York: Printed at the Industrial School of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum, 1876. First Edition. 8vo; 99, (1)pp; fine tinted portrait of Gilbert lithographed by Bien; original dark green cloth with elaborate floral decoration in blind, lettered in gold and with gold vignette on front of ball and chain, handcuffs..... More
Paris: Bernard Grasset, [1956]. One of 1000 on velin de Rives, handsomely rebound in 3/4 brown leather and marbled paste-paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original blue wrappers, printed in black and red, bound in; spine faded and lower edges of boards scuffed, else a very good..... More
New York, NY: James B. Pond, "The Pond Bureau" [N.D. but c. 1924]. Single sheet, folded once to 8-1/2 x 11," 4to; printed on all four sides. Photograph of Charlotte Perkins Gilman by Bianca Conti reproduced at front cover, fine. Mrs. Gilman began lecturing in the 1890's on such topics..... More
Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1927. First Edition, one of 500 on velin simili cuve des papeteries Navarre from a total issue of 636; 8vo; handsomely rebound in 3/4 dark green morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound..... More
Paris: Editions Emile-Paul Freres, 1928. One of 200 on Hollande from a total issue of 225. Handsomely bound in brown and tan morocco with four large raised bands on spine, top edge gilt, original wrappers bound in, spine sunned, bottom edge scuffed, joints a bit rubeed. The text was printed..... More
