Search Results: Titles starting with H from Librairie In Folio

XII 273 pages, illus, 3 folding maps, Brown cloth with gilt spine titles and decoration in blind on front board, scratches on the back. Ex library

Sepia Platinum print, mounted on vellum paper Photo: 110 x 150mm,Paper: 195 x 260 mm. Printed inscription : H.Walter Barnett, 12 Knightsbridge,Hyde Park Corner, S.W., Blind stamp in the paper and blind stamp signature in the photo. Numbered on the back 4893 E Fine condition. Unrecorded in National Portrait Gallery. Rare

in8, rel. demi-toile, plats marbrés, (iv) 428 pages, Ill., carte dépliante, mouillures tranche inférieure en marge.

in8, 84p., ill photos, 3 cartes dont deux dépliantes, br.

Quarto, 124p., brown cloth, ill dj (small repaired tear bottom spine) color b&w illustrations. Introduction By J. Russell Harper . Complimentary tipped in invoice of the Bank of Montreal & Harris Bank

8vo, XXIX, 540p., ill., cloth, dj, As newjn 1997, a team of historians, librarians, and literary scholars from across the country joined the growing number of researchers around the world studying print culture on a national scale and took up the task of producing a history for Canada. Volume one of the History of the Book in Canada – the first of three volumes in this collaborative project – examines the role of print in the political, religious, intellectual, and cultural life of the colonies that eventually became Canada.This volume begins with Aboriginal peoples who maintained their stories and history both orally and in writing. When Europeans arrived, the printing press was not yet a century old, but once printing began in Halifax in 1752, it spread rapidly. Printers set up shops through the eastern provinces, in Quebec and Ontario, and by 1840, as far west as a mission near Lake Winnipeg. Their productions were largely utilitarian: newspapers, handbills, almanacs, textbooks, and works of… Read More

8vo, XXXIII, 659p., cloth, dj, b&w ill. As new.Vast in its scope and depth of scholarship, this second volume of the History of the Book in Canada extends the landmark research on Canadian book and print culture from 1840 to the end of the First World War. During this time, the lives of Canadians were shaped by technological innovation, political change, and settlement of the West by immigrants from Europe and migrants from eastern and central Canada and the United States. The development of steam power, telegraphy, photography, electricity, and the railroads transformed the book trades.Whether it was an urban daily, a small-town weekly, a newspaper published in one of a dozen languages, or a magazine, the periodical press reached readers across the country. The period also saw Canadian authors such as L.M. Montgomery write bestsellers that are still popular today, and marked the introduction of new voices, including those of Black communities, Native peoples, and the Métis led by Louis Riel, into… Read More

Full leather original binding, 3 x 5 cm., xiii, 14, 256p., 15 full page woodcuts, very good condition , Rare american thumb bible.
References:
Shoemaker, R.H. Checklist of American imprints for 1820-1829, xxx
Adomeit, R.E. Three centuries of thumb Bibles, A54
Bradbury, R.C. Antique United States miniature books, 1690-1900, B239

stapled pamphlet. 28 pp, ill b&w

4to, cloth lightly soiles, , 415p., ill., ex-library research & developement dept C.N.R., gift from the president'office, do dj.

8vo, 96p., b&w ill., cloth, worn repaired dj, masked owner's signature.

4to, 239p., dust jacket, ill., plans and maps, as new.

folio, 304p., green cloth, ill dj, 61 full pages color plates by Robert Gillmor and Peter Hayman, maps.

4to,XII, 223p., ill. dj little tears on edges, price inked, Ill.

in8, 438p., ill

Broché, X,292p., ill couleur et n&b, état de neuf

140p., broché, illustrations n&b.

in 12, 74p., br. couv. illustree, un des 500 exemplaires sur Zéphyr coquille des Papeteries Rolland.

‎Paris SPID, Dunod 1950-1955, Brochés, gr in8, Signature du propriétaire 6 vols, tome I. La terre et les hommes par André Journaux, Pierre Benaerts, Michel David, Andrée Gobert (1950) xxi,373p. ill. Tome II. Le commerce de l'ancien monde jusqu'à la fin du XVème siècle, par Maxime Lemosse, Marguerite Boulet (1950) 357p., ill. non coupé. Tome III. Le commerce extra-européen jusqu'aux temps modernes, par Henri Labouret, Jean Canu, Jean Fournier, Georges Bonmarchand (1953) 546p., ill., non coupé, légeres traces de ruban gommé sur couv. Tome IV. Le commerce du XVe siècle au milieu du XIXe siècle, par Jean Canu, Claude-Joseph Gignoux, Andrée Gobert (1951) 391p., ill., non coupé. Tome V. Le commerce depuis le milieu du XIXe siècle, par Maurice Baumont, Paul Naudin (1952) 441p.,ill., non coupé, mouillures aux 12 premières pages et couv. Tome VI. Compléments de bibliographies, table générale des matières, index alphabétique par Andrée Gobert (1955)‎. 218p.

First edition. Full leather. Avignon (1759) Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Plein veau solide, in 12, xvi 520 p., 2 tomes en 1 dos orné, garde et tranches marbrés, 3 coins frottés, léger manque à la coiffe supérieure, plat avant taché, 2 légers accrocs sur les deux plats, intérieur comme neuf.