Search Results: Authors starting with L from The Old Mill Bookshop

Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1871. Illustrated with frontispiece. 2 vols. 8vo. Quarter contemporary black morocco, t.e.g. Nice. Bookplate. Illustrated with frontispiece. 2 vols. 8vo.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1956. First edition. Illustrated with 350 images. 272 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Red cloth and blue boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Illustrated with 350 images. 272 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Signed. Signed by the author on the flyleaf.

Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1891. No. 247 of 350 copies on Japan paper. Illustrations drawn by Jules Garnier and engraved by A. Lamotte. 2 vols. 8vo. Quarter vellum, blue cloth boards, printed spine labels, t.e.g. With extra labels tipped in. Spines a bit darkened, else a very attractive set. No. 247 of 350 copies on Japan paper. Illustrations drawn by Jules Garnier and engraved by A. Lamotte. 2 vols. 8vo.

Washington, D.C.: Seanate, Committte on the Census, 1910. 1 page. 4to. Old folds, fine. 1 page. 4to. Senator from Wisconsin from 1906-25.

Paris, 1834. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fine. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fable 12 Livre 12. Page 61.

Paris: Garnier Frères, 1962. Illustrated with 32 reproductions of old engravings. 1 vols. 12mo. Half calf and marbled boards. As new. Illustrated with 32 reproductions of old engravings. 1 vols. 12mo.

Paris, 1834. Gouget Direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fine. Gouget Direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fable 7 Livre 11. P. 62.

Paris, 1834. Gouget direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Tear upper margin, not affecting image. Gouget direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). "Le Juge Arbitre. L'Hospitalier et Le Solitaire." Fable 28 Livre 12. P. 60.

Paris, 1834. Gouget Direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fine. Gouget Direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). 3. Le Tresor et Les Deux Hommes. Fablre 16 Livre 9/p. 55.

Paris, 1834. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fine. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). 2. L'Huitre et Les Plaideurs" Fables 9 Livre 9 p. 60.

Paris, 1834. Gouget direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Fine, small mend at bottom right margin. Gouget direx. 31-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (Image, 7 x 4-1/2 inches). Jupiter et Le Passager. Fable 13 Livre 9 p. 63.

Paris, 1834. Gourget direx. 13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches ( Image, 7 x 4 1/2 inches). Fine. Gourget direx. 13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches ( Image, 7 x 4 1/2 inches). 1. Fable 23 Livre 3 "La Torrent et La Rivière" p. 54.

New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1845. Part of the publisher's "German Romance" series, with a new introduction by Tracy to his translation, which was first published in 183 as part of the New York 'Library of Romance'. Undine translation by Thomas Tracy; Sintram reprinted from James Burns' London edition. pp. [ii]-[xvi], [1]-238. Lacking half-title. 2 parts. 1 vols. 12mo. Quarter leather and marbled boards, gilt spine with (chipped) leather label. Joints worn, but a good, sound copy. Part of the publisher's "German Romance" series, with a new introduction by Tracy to his translation, which was first published in 183 as part of the New York 'Library of Romance'. Undine translation by Thomas Tracy; Sintram reprinted from James Burns' London edition. pp. [ii]-[xvi], [1]-238. Lacking half-title. 2 parts. 1 vols. 12mo.

Paris: Chez Lefèvre, Libraire, rue de L'Éperon, 1827. With 3 Engraved frontispiece portraits. 248 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half brown morocco, some rubbing and head chipped w/o loss. Bookplate of Frederick Robert Halsey and Louis Auchincloss. With Auchincloss's long quote of Thoreau's thoughts on aphorisms on ffep. With 3 Engraved frontispiece portraits. 248 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

Paris: Berger-Levrault, Éditeurs, 1924. 24e Édition. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in 3/4 orange morocco, with original wrappers bound-in. Fine. 24e Édition. 2 vols. 8vo.

London: Williams & Norgate, Ltd, 1925. Number 107 of 326 copies, signed by the author. xxix, [3], 81 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cream and blue cloth. Fine in very good chipped unclippeddust jacket. Number 107 of 326 copies, signed by the author. xxix, [3], 81 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1814. Troisiéme Édition. Two folding plates. viii, 444 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards. Joints cracked but holding, some light scattered browning and foxing, head of spine chipped. Troisiéme Édition. Two folding plates. viii, 444 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

hartford: Andrus & Sons, 1852. iv, 348, [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown blind tsmped cloth, spine laid down, else very good. iv, 348, [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1921. First edition. xi, 329 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Maroon cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine slightly faded, first signature loose; Very Good. First edition. xi, 329 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York, 1931. 1 p. on "Hotel Brevoort" letterhead. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Tears not affecting text or signature, some loss to leaf edges, fair/good. 1 p. on "Hotel Brevoort" letterhead. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. A letter from an author better known for her advocacy of social justice. Reading in part: "To work, opportunity and curiosity about life. Have you read my last book Strike!? Sinclair Lewis reviewed it...." Author, journalist, and novelist Mary Heaton Vorse (1874-1966) was a prolific writer whose novels include The Breaking in of a Yachtsman's Wife, The Heart's Country, and The Ninth Man. However, she is probably best remembered as an outspoken pacifist and activist whose causes included civil rights, women's suffrage, infant mortality and most notably workers rights and the labor movement. In 1962, she received the first UAW Social Justice Award. As a high school student, Seymour Halpern (1913-1997), wrote letters to many notables of the day inquiring about their ideas to the keys to success in… Read More