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Paris: E. Sansot, 1912. Livre. Très bon. Couverture souple. Ed. originale. In-8 Carré. Paris, E. Sansot, 1912. 18 x 14 cm, in-8 carré, 348 pp. + 1 f. n. ch., broché, couverture jaune imprimée. Mention (fictive) de 2e édition sur la couverture. Peu commun. Bel exemplaire, malgré le dos lég. bruni et fané, protégé par du papier cristal..
Mademoiselle de Verdun by Horace Viel-Castel - 1838: Troisième Partie de Faubourg Saint-Germain
by Horace Viel-Castel
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Mademoiselle de Verdun: Troisième Partie de Faubourg Saint-Germain
by Horace Viel-Castel
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Author, Horace Viel-Castel was the curator of the Louvre, for many years.
"This is the third part of a study on the mores of the Faubourg Saint-Germain, the first two parts of which Gérard de Stolberg and La Comtesse were published in 1837 and 1836. We owe Count Horace de Viel Castel (1798-1864) ), nephew of Mirabeau and curator of the Louvre, "a large number of novels written in the style of Balzac" Carteret."
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- Publisher Meline, Cans et Compagnie
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- Date Published 1838
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- Keywords Faubourg Saint-Germain, acerbic wit. vanity
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Le Monoplan du Pape. Roman politique en vers libres.
by Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso
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La Seine. Deux bois d'Auguste Rouquet.
by Mac Orlan, Pierre - Rouquet, Auguste (ill.)
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Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1927. Livre. Illus. by Auguste Rouquet. Parfait. broché. Edition originale. In-12. Sl [Paris], Pierre Lafitte, 1927. Coll. "Visages de Paris". 17,5 x 11,5 cm, in-12, 92 (3) pp. - frontispice et une vignette gravée sur bois au titre reprise sur la couverture, couverture rempliée crème imprimée et illustrée. Edition originale. L'un des 15 exemplaires de tête sur Japon, premier papier (n° 4). Très bel exemplaire..
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Les Ballades. [Limited Edition with Extra Suite of Plates ]
by Villon, Francois
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Paris: Edouard Pelletan, Editeur, 1896. Limited Edition. Large Octavo. Limited to 100 copies (106-205) This copy is number 119, two vignette title pages in red, black and brown, two printed half-titles and one engraved vignette half-title, printed on vellin paper from the Marsh Mills, watermarked "KTHMA EIE AEL" illustrations by A. Gerardin, with an extra suite of 70 gravures on hand-made Japon or Chine paper engraved by Julien Tinayre bound in at rear with an engraved vignette half-title. Handsomely bound by V. Champs in ¾ tan morocco over marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers, spine decorated in blind, lettering and top edge gilt, very tiny chip to head, one corner worn through, two small spots to spine. A very nice bright copy without foxing, names, or bookplates.
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Aphorismes politiques, traduits de l'anglais précédés d'une Notice sur la Vie et les Ouvrages de l'Auteur
by Harrington, J,(ames)
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Paris: Didot Jeune, 1795. No date, circa 1795. Bound in contemporary quarter red morocco with tooling in blind and gilt, four raised bands ruled in gilt, marbled end papers and edges, ribbon marker. 102, 259, (2) pp. Very Good Plus, small rubs at corners, scattered light toning. James Harrington, (1611-1677), was a British political thinker and author, best known for his work "The Commonwealth of Oceana". . First Edition. Quarter Morocco. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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Le Tour du Monde de Deux Gosses
by Henri de la Vault, Arnould Galopin
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Le Tour du Monde de Deux Gosses - Comte Henri de la Vault et Arnould Galopin, illustrated by E. Bouard & Paul Thiriat - Paris, Librairie Illustrée, Jules Tallandier Éditeur, 1908 - First Edition - Hardcover - 480pp - 32x25 cm (large book)État très bon: Couverture en très bon état avec seulement la colonne vertébrale blanchie, illustration de la couverture en bon état avec seulement des dommages mineurs. L'intérieur du livre ne présente pratiquement aucune trace d'utilisation, seuls les coins inférieurs de certaines pages ont été légèrement pliés. Le livre est propre, sans inscriptions ni noms, illustrations en parfait état, reliure solide.Condition Very Good: Cover in great condition with only the spine bleached, cover illustration in good condition with only minor damage. The inside of the book has almost no traces of use, only the bottom corners of some pages has been slightly bend. The book is clean, no inscriptions or names, illustrations in perfect condition, binding strong.If…
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Les Gardiens
by Paulhan, Jean - [Bettencourt, Pierre (préf.)]
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Saint-Maurice d'Etelan: Pierre Bettencourt, 1951. Livre. Très bon. Couverture souple. Ed. originale. in-12°. Paris [Saint-Maurice d'Etelan], Mercure de France [Pierre Bettencourt], sd [1951]. 17,5 x 10 cm, in-12, 1 f. bl. - 2 ff. n. ch. - portrait photographique en frontispice - 41 (1) pp. (dont 3 numérotées en chiffres romains) - 3 ff. n. ch. - 1 f. bl., 4 dessins tirés en rouge dans le texte, broché sous couverture jaune citron rempliée et imprimée. Edition originale de ce texte qui parut une première fois dans "Commerce" en 1929. Tirage unique à 200 exemplaires, tous sur vélin d'Arches (n° 32). C'est évidemment Pierre Bettencourt, et non le Mercure de France et l'imprimeur "Durand" à Chartres (celui qui imprima l'EO française d'Ulysse de Joyce), qui est seul responsable de cette élégante publication. C'est également lui qui se…
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Le Retour de l'enfant prodigue
by Gide, André
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Paris: Bibliothèque de l'Occident, 1909. Livre. Très bon. Couverture souple. Ed. originale. Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Occident, 1909. 33 x 26 cm, in-folio, 42 pp., broché, couverture de fort papier Japon imprimée. Edition de luxe, première édition en librairie publiée deux ans après le rarissime tirage à part de la revue "Vers et Prose". Tirage unique à 100 exemplaires sur vergé d'Arches, celui-ci non numéroté. Petites taches à la couverture, trace de trombonne au faux-titre et au titre. (NAVILLE, XXX-59).
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La Seine. Deux bois d'Auguste Rouquet.
by Mac Orlan, Pierre - Rouquet, Auguste (ill.)
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Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1927. Livre. Illus. by Auguste Rouquet. Parfait. broché. Edition originale. In-12. Sl [Paris], Pierre Lafitte, 1927. Coll. "Visages de Paris". 17,5 x 11,5 cm, in-12, 92 (3) pp. - frontispice et une vignette gravée sur bois au titre reprise sur la couverture, couverture rempliée crème imprimée et illustrée. Edition originale. L'un des 15 exemplaires de tête sur Japon, premier papier (n° 4). Très bel exemplaire..
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Les Ballades. [Limited Edition with Extra Suite of Plates ]
by Villon, Francois
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Paris: Edouard Pelletan, Editeur, 1896. Limited Edition. Large Octavo. Limited to 100 copies (106-205) This copy is number 119, two vignette title pages in red, black and brown, two printed half-titles and one engraved vignette half-title, printed on vellin paper from the Marsh Mills, watermarked "KTHMA EIE AEL" illustrations by A. Gerardin, with an extra suite of 70 gravures on hand-made Japon or Chine paper engraved by Julien Tinayre bound in at rear with an engraved vignette half-title. Handsomely bound by V. Champs in ¾ tan morocco over marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers, spine decorated in blind, lettering and top edge gilt, very tiny chip to head, one corner worn through, two small spots to spine. A very nice bright copy without foxing, names, or bookplates.
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En joue !...
by Soupault, Philippe
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Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1925. Livre. Très bon. broché. Edition originale. In-8. Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1925. 19 x 12 cm, in-8, 288 (1) pp., broché sous couverture imprimée. Edition originale. Sur un tirage total en grands papiers de 204 exemplaires, celui-ci est l'un des 13 de tête sur CHINE (n° 4). Bel exemplaire, non coupé (quelques rares rousseurs sur les tranches)..
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Mademoiselle De Verdun. Tome Deuxième.
by de Viel Castel, Horace:
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Paris : Faubourg, , 1838. Am unteren Rücken ca. 1 cm Fehlstelle des Leinens. Schnitt angeschmutzt. Nahezu durchgehend stockfleckig, auf Schmutzblatt (kleiner Bibliotheks-?) Stempel. Innen sauber und gut erhalten. . 383 S., privater Leineneinband mit Rückenschild, 13,5 cm x 21 cm. 1. Aufl.
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The Diary of a Country Priest
by Bernanos, George
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. First US Edition/8th Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. In tan cloth with dark brown type and design motif to spine. Ex-library copy with tape adhesive stains to top and bottom exterior of boards and to endpapers. Library pocket, stamp and notes to ffep with a few marks/small stains to page ends - otherwise clean. Jacket has chip to bottom third of spine, small adhesive stain to bottom of spine and edges of jacket, and front flap with text is cleanly removed and laid in ($4.00 price intact), though missing about 1/2 inch in height. Extremely scarce in this edition.
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Bibiche et son Alphabet
by Blanchard
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Editions J. Barbe, Paris, France, 1949. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. Text is in French. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Moderate shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Children; Non-English Language::French; French Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001404. .
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Rires & Grimaces : Vingt Dessins de J.-L. Forain
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Paris: Ludovic Baschet Book. Illus. by Forain et. al.. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. No date stated, circa. 1900. In marbled boards with red fabric spine. Color plate by Jan Van Beers. 21 cartoons, each printed twice, once with the caption and once without. No. 8 of a limited edition of 50 on papier de chine. A few small tears at top and bottom of guard holding color plate, a few small irregularities on endpapers, text block near fine..
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LA PETITE GITA
by E. Delauney
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Paris: Librairie Nationale D'Education et Recreation, 1891. LA PETITE GITA- Translated from the English version by E. Delauney- Illustrated- Librairie Nationale D'Education et Recreation-Paris- Imp. Eugene Ardent & Cie.-nd- World Cat c1891- probably 1910-20 Hardcover:-Large 8vo-Good/ no dj as issued- A fine inding of original red cloth with gilt and black motif and titles- spine ends rubbed and frayed as are extremities, but clean, tight and square binding- Text In French- PO name on half-title- 141pp total- 136pp + 5pp conclusion- illustrated with 22 gravures-All page edges are gilt- SEE PHOTOS- Sans date.; Traduit et immité de l'anglais par E. Delaunay. Illustré. 22 gavures. Cartonné. 143 pages-gilt edging on all sides of pages.Coins frotte mais en bon condition et solide. Fiction-juvenile-adventure-illustrated (2387) . 1st Edition Thus. Fine Binding. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Rodney Stone
by Doyle, A. Conan
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Rodney Stone, A Tale of the Napoleonic Wars by Arthur Conan Doyle. First Edition, copyright 1896 and published 1897 by D. Appleton And Company, New York. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. Used. Exlib. GOOD- CONDITION.Red buckram cloth boards. Gilt titling. Black & White plates Illustrated by Sidney Paget. Frontis and 11 all additional plates are present, in nice shape, and affixed to binding. 408 pages plus adverts. RARE/SCARCE/HARD TO FIND.
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L'Art 1900 Ou Le Style Jules Verne
by Rheims, Maurice
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Arts et Metiers Graphiques, Paris, France, 1965. Apparent First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 430pp; Lots of text and profusely illustrated; Includes several tipped-in color plates; Text entirely in French; Decorative cloth cover is multi-colored (floral pattern); Corners are bumped, but only minor additional shelfwear; Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean; Owner's inscription on half-title page; Additional shipping charges may apply; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 5-6 pounds. Category: Art & Design; Non-English Language::French; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 103121. . Additional shipping charges may apply..
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
by Lang, Andrew
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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount."…
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Manuel francais-anglais des expressions usitees dans la correspondance commerciale (French-English business correspondence manual)
by Bayles, William Edward
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Presumed first edition, printed by Boyveau in Paris; Siegle in London. Only 1 copy in OCLC, dated 1881. 12mo, 125pp. A book of useful phrases for conducting business and travel, geared toward the native French speaker, with the bulk of the text printed simultaneously in English on facing pages. Contains trade-specific scenarios and vocabulary. Quarter leather with marbled boards, in Near Fine condition with minor shelfwear and a hint of foxing throughout. Based on the style of binding and paper, we suspect the volume to have been custom-bound by its owner, Bousquet, whose signature appears on both the pastedown and the half-title page—else clean and unmarked. Rare volume in excellent condition.
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COUNTES NOUVELES ET POESIES DIVERSES DU SIEUR VERGIER Et De Quelques Auteurs Anonymes. Augmentee D'Un Volume (Tome Second)
by Vergier, Jacques (1655-1720)
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Rouan: Chez Besoigne. Very Good. 1743. New Edition. Hardcover. Nouvelle Edition, Tome Second: engraved frontis. , t-p. , 324, [4]pp. Clean full leather with somewhat worn gilt decorated spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Page edges dyed red. Poetry ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 324 pages .
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LE SERVICE MEDICAL DANS LES HOPITAUX DU HAUT - MAINE SOUS L'ANCIEN REGIME Inscribed by Author
by Delaunay, Paul
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Le Mans: Imprimerie Monnoyer. Very Good. 1923. Soft Cover. Original clean soft covers lightly color faded at edges. Pictorial frontispiece. Text tight, clean & intact. Author's inscription on front cover. French Text; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 47 pages; Signed by Author .
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