Search Results: European Literature from Design Books

Leiden: Brill, 2007. This is a fine hardcover copy in the original publishers red boards with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. 10" high X 6" wide, 740 pages. As new. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Fine.

Frankfurt A.M., Germany: Minerva, 1966. This is a very good hardcover 2 volume set, bound in light blue cloth with almost no wear. The spines are a little sunned. Completely clean inside and out. No marks to the text. Text in German. This is the modern reprint of the 19th century monograph on Anselm of Canterbury by F.R.Hasse. vol. 1- 576 pages and vol. 2- 663 pages. 8 1/2" high X 6" wide. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Neuchatel, Switzerland/Paris : Ides et Calendes, 1945. This is a very good softcover copy in a good glassine wrapper. The wrapper has split along the spine and has a few chips. Covers clean. Very clean inside but page edges toned. Spine not creased, binding tight. Text in French. This is a numbered limited edition. 9" high X 6" wide, 59 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Limited/Numbered 3113 on Velin Paper . Original Wraps. Very Good.

Geneva: Librairie E. Droz, 1958. This is an about very good two volume set in the original printed wrappers with light wear. Some chipping around the spine tips and top edges. Very clean inside, previous owner name inside one volume on the front endpaper. Covers a little soiled. Text toned and a bit brittle. Text in French. Subtitled 'Dictionnaire d'un lange perdu'. Illustrated in black & white with 85 reproductions of artworks. 11" high X 8" wide, xiv + 430 pages + illustrations. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Original Wraps. Very Good.

Marigny, France : Editions Eurocibles, 2008. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808- 1889) was a French novelist and short story writer. This is a selection of documents, photographs, books, and art works related to him and his career. Illustrated throughout in color, some black & white. 12" high X 9" wide, 240 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Firenze: Vallechi Editore, 1951. This is an about very good hardcover copy in a good dust jacket. The jacket front and back panels are present, but spine of jacket mostly perished. The top edges of both panels chipped, the front more heavily. Very clean inside, however the paper is very acidic and the edges of the text pages have browned. Text in Italian. The book is illustrated with 21 original serigraphs by Mino Maccari. These are printed on a lighter, better quality paper. The colors are fesh and bright. Palazzeschi's fabulous creatures are playfully interpreted by Maccari, who also used two of the decorations for the front and back panel of the dust jacket. Two different illustrations have been applied directly to the paper-covered boards. There is one brief inscription in Italian from the period on the front endpaper. The headpieces and vignettes in black & white are also by Maccari. 11" high X 8" wide, 164 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and… Read More

Wiesbaden, Germany: Otto Harrassowitz, 1966. This is an about very good softcover copy in the original pale green printed wrappers. Spine toned. Covers clean. Inside very clean. Text mainly in German. The foreword and preliminary remarks are given in both German and French; the annotations to the bibliographic entries are in German. Not illustrated. 'Beiträge zum Buch- und Bibliothekswesen. Begrundet von Carl Wehmer. Band 14'. 10" high X 7" wide, 458 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Christie's, 2006. This is a very good softcover set with no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Appears unused. This 2 volume set documents the erotic literature collection of Gerard Nordman which was sold at Christie's Paris in two sales, the first on April 27, and the second part on December 14 & 15, 2006. 431 & 567 lots. Prices realized sheets included. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 8" wide. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Tajan, 2008. This is a near fine softcover 2 volume set with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. These are sale catalogs for two auctions, both held at Tajan in Paris. Part 1 on November 26, 2008. Part 2 on April 22, 2009. Text in French. 202 lots in part 1. 135 lots in part 2. Many lots illustrated in black & white, some in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11"high X 8" wide. . Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Paris: Sotheby's/ Binoche et Giquelle , 2016. This is a near fine hardcover 2 volume set (complete) with light wear to back cover of volume 2, slight bump to back cover top edge . Completely clean. These are sale catalogs for auctions at Sotheby's/ Binoche ey Giquelle in Paris on April 26- 27, 2016. Sale code: PF1623 "DADA". 496 lots in the complete sale. Almost all illustrated, many in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 226 & 288 pages. A fine unused set. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Near Fine.

Paris: Sotheby's, 2007. This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's Paris on June 5-6, 2007. Sale code: PF7021 "YORK". The sale consisted of the library, mostly French literature, of Marcel de Merre (1899- 1977). There were 444 lots in the complete sale. Many illustrated in color. No prices realized sheets, just price estimates for each lot. 11" high X 8" wide, 382 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Fine.

Paris: Ader Picard Tajan, 1991. This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in French. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris at the Hotel George V, experts Ader Picard Tajan, on June 15, 1991. The sale consisted of the library of Professor Millot. This sale covered the 20th century literature and surrealism parts of the Millot collection. 332 lots in the sale. Price estimates, but no prices realized sheet. Many highlights in the sale including correspondance, fair copies and 1st editions by Andre Breton, Albert Camus, Rene Char, Paul Eluard, Andre Gide, Jean-Paul Sartre, Paul Valery among others. Also fine bindings by Pierre Legrain, Paul Bonet, Pierre-Lucien Martin, Georges Leroux among others. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 8" wide. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Munchen: Neue Münchner Galerie, 1964. This is a very good softcover copy with light cover wear. Completely clean inside, covers a little toned, and one small stain to the top edge of the front cover. Text in German. Essay by Richard Hiepe. Texts by Bertolt Brecht. Illustrated throughout in black & white. 11" high X 7" wide. Neue Münchner Galerie Katalog IV. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

London, 1923-24.: Secker & Warburg, , 2004. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine hardshell slipcase with virtually no wear. SIGNED by the author, Louis de Bernieres, and numbered on the colophon page. This is a limited edition of 1000 signed numbered copies. Completely clean. 9" high X 6" wide, 624 pages. A fine signed limited edition copy. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

Moscow: Kniga, 1970. This is an almost very good hardcover copy. No dust jacket. The book has been slightly affected by moisture. No marks on the book externally: Cream cloth boards, with silver vignette on front cover and spine, the title in reserve, Russian characters. Generally clean inside, but lower corner of text block has sporadic faint brown staining. Previous owner name and stamp on inside front cover and title-page. Text entirely in Russian except for additional title-page and table of contents in English. Appears to be a record of a symposium held in Russia about Lenin and his books. A few black & white illustrations (Lenin reading, holding a text lecturing, etc). 10" high X 7" wide, 285 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Good.

New York: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1973. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Very clean inside and out. This is the 2nd revised edtion. Illustrated in black & white. Select bibliography. 9" high X 5 1/2" wide, 207 pages. . 2nd Edition. Revised.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Bruxelles: Bibliotheque Royale Albert 1er, 1979. This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in French. 53 black & white illustrations. 10" high X 7" wide, 174 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Chicago: James Fuller Spoerri , 1948. This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear to the covers. Very clean inside and out. Includes the often missing Supplement, (4 pages folded and laid-in). 143 works in the exhibition. 9" high X 6" wide, about 65 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: L. Giraud-Badin, 1934. This is a very good hardcover copy bound in navy blue cloth with a red leather label on the spine, title in gilt. This catalog was originally issued in softcover and privately bound with the original printed cover bound in. Completely clean inside and out. Soft creases to the lower corners of many pages. Text in French. This is a sale catalog for a series of auctions held in Paris on November 12, 15, & 27 and December 1, 1934. Title pages of many books reproduced in black & white. 1903 lots in the sale. No prices realized sheets or price estimates. 10" high X 6" wide, 426 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Librairie Auguste Blaizot, 1965. This is an about very good softcover copy in cream-colored printed wrappers, with some staining and soil to the covers. Very clean inside. Spine not creased, binding firm. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris at the Hotel Drouot on December 7-8, 1965. This is Part 2 only of the sale. Pages uncut. Illustrated with several black & white images. 11" high X 7" wide. . Soft Cover. Very Good.