Search Results: Titles starting with L from gStrum

Paperback. Good. [ORIGINAL ETCHING] Paris: Editeurs M.P. Trémois, 1927. Softcover in printed wraps with glassine jacket. 112 pages illustrated with an original frontis etching by Andre Lhote. Limited to 1399 total copies (99 on Hollande Van Gelder, 100 on Madagascar, 200 on Velin de Pur Fil La Fuma, and 1000 on Verge Hollande). This is #75 of "Sur Papier De Hollande". Limitation hand-noted on glassine wrapper (chips, tears), light foxing on one or two pages, else very good overall condition. No ownership marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw2b)

Hardcover. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] NY: Meredith Press, 1967. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. (6), 282 pages. Minor spine slant, else very good overall condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fr/shelf3)

Paperback. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Washington: Samuel Harrison Smith, 1801. Softcover in original plain wrappers laid down over stiff paper. Paginated: pp. 227-352 + unpaginated Table of Contents + Index. Title page [Laws of the United States, Volume V] bound at end, as issued. Includes: "An Act Concerning the District of Columbia," (the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801) which incorporates the City of Washington and divides it into two counties. Untrimmed and partly uncut, title and date notations on covers, light foxing, else very good overall condition; NOT EX-LIBRARY. (frfs)

Good. [SIGNED] Editions S.A. Thoune, 1966. Stout hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. 434 pages illustrated with b/w photographs. With tipped-on signed presentation sheet to General J. Davis. Text in French. Dj edge wear, bumped lower front board, else very good condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY (shelf3)

Paperback. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Paris: Musee Des Arts Decoratifs, 1951. Softcover in illustrated wrappers. 7 by 5 1/4 inches, 18 by 14 centimeters; 175 pages illustrated with b/w photographs of contemporary art glass. Catalog of an exhibit which took place at the Musee Des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. Introductory essay by Claudel, 11 page essay by James Barrelet, etc. Text in French. Illustrations of contemporary glass makers such as Steuben, Vennini, Daum, Orrefors, Val Saint-Lambert, Baccarat, Leerdam, Lalique. Includes laid-in folded brochure from Steuben Glass. Storage wear to covers, some age-toning to text, else very good overall condition. No marks, NOT EX-LIBRARY (dc)

Good. [FIRST EDITION] Paris: Machete, 1958. Hardback in red cloth boards, no dustjacket. 625 pages illustrated throughout in color & b/w photos and line-drawings. With SIGNATURE and Bookplate of famed Scholar/ Collector Herbert W Hemphill Jr. Some cover wear at spine, else good overall condition; NOT EX-LIBRARY. (1st shelf)

Hardcover. Very Good. N.p.: Sand, 1985. Hardcover in gilt-lettered and decorated beige leatherette boards. ISBN: 2710702215. Unpaginated (approx. 100 pages) illustrated throughout with charming 19th century style drawings of children. A baby book for recording the life and achievements of ones' child. Text in French. A very good unused copy; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fr/shelf4)

Paperback. Good. [Original Limited Edition] Paris: Neuchâtel, Ides et Calendes, 1948. Softcover in decorated and titled wrap with glassine jacket. Vol. 5 (of 8 volumes); in-8°. 175 (4) pages, illustrated with original color lithographs by Maurice Brianchon. Glassine jacket chipped and stained (not effecting covers) otherwise a very nice example of this first edition Gide collection. No ownership marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw2b)

Paperback. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Paris, Ides et Calendes, 1947. Softcover in French-fold lithograped wraps. 125 pages illustrated with original color lithographs by Maurice Brianchon. One of 3500 exemplaires sur verge ivoire. A single complete volume (of 8 total) from the works of this important 20th century French playwright. In very good overall condition with some tearing, staining to the wax-paper cover. No marks, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw)

Paperback. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] Paris, Ides et Calendes, 1949. Softcover in French-fold lithograped wraps. 143 pages illustrated with original color lithographs by Maurice Brianchon. One of 3500 exemplaires sur verge ivoire. A single complete volume (of 8 total) from the works of this important 20th century French playwright. In very good overall condition with some tearing, staining to the wax-paper cover. No marks, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw)

Hardcover. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Clodh-bhuailte 'an Dun-Eidin: Uilliam Smellie, 1783. Hardcover in card-stock boards with leather spine. Unpaginated double column text throughout. The first edition of the first volume (of 4 eventual volumes published separately; the final vol. = 1801). THE FIRST GAELIC TRANSLATION OF THE OLD TESTAMENT. This vol. contains the Pentateuch, to which is prefixed at rear a vocabulary of 5 pages and general rules for reading Gaelic. Boards are soiled and rubbed, leather spine is worn but holding, else good overall condition; no ownership marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (froc)

Unknown Binding. Fair. [FIRST EDITION] Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1810. Two volumes. 431, 400 pages. 8vo., full brown calf with marbled paper paste-downs and blanks. Boards weak with split hinges but boards still attached, untreated leather is dry and worn at extremities, blocks intact but age-toned and a bit foxed. Adams taught Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard from 1805-1809; these lectures encompass instruction in rhetoric, oratory, morals, and classical education. With prior owner signatures.

Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1953. Hardcover in dust jacket. Bound in red decorated boards with the hard-to-find BLOCK-PRINTED Leger designed dj. An early monograph on this important 20th century abstract artist. Small chip, toning to now protected jacket, light spotting to text prelims, else very good overall condition. NO MARKS, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (AB)

Paperback. Fair. [FIRST EDITION] Freiburg und Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsbuchhandlung Von J. C. B. Mohr, 1894. Hardcover in leather and marbled paper over boards. 2 vols bound as one. Sm.4to., xv, (1),396pp., illustrations in text (Privat- und Staatsalterthumer), viii, 323pp., illustrations in text (Sacralalterthum). Text in German with some notes, etc, in Hebrew; In somewhat pooe condition with detached boards, owner labels and stamping, tape repairs, etc. (froc)

Unknown Binding. Good. [SIGNED] Regensburg: Walhalla und Praetoria-Verlag, 1978. Softcover in pictorial vinyl-clad covers. 184 pages with several b/w illustrations. Signed and inscribed by "The Bruce Clarkes" on the front blank page, with laid-in materials. Text in German. General Bruce Cooper Clarke was a commander of Continental Army Command from 1958–1960 and Commander, U.S. Army Europe from 1960-1962. He also commanded the U.S. Army, Pacific from December 1954 to April 1956. Minor soiling to covers, else very good overall condition; NOT EX-LIBRARY. (froc)

Hardcover. Very Good. Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1950. Hardcover in fine, contrasting leather boards. Small octavo; viii, 228 pages, illustrated with several Rodin sketches. A rebound softcover (with original covers bound-in), in unsigned but attractive art deco-style leather spine with black and white leather covers. SPine a little rubbed, else very good overall condition; no ownership marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw)

Unknown Binding. Good. [Vol. I, II (all issued?)] A Paris: (n.p.), 1810. 2 hardcovers in marbled and leather boards.. Tome Premier + Tome Second (all issued?) 8vo, bound in half calf, gilt spine decorations, leather title label; xxiv-203 pages + 244 pages (last page ends: "Fin" and does not suggest a later volume, 1st vol ends: ""Fin du premier volume"). A historical romance of the Incas, told by Marmontel (1723-99). First published in Paris, 1777. Ex-library with stamping, rubbed and torn marbling, title label missing vol 2, minor staining and or spotting, but overall good condition. (frnc)

Paperback. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Wien: Verlag Bruder Hollinek, 1959. Softcover in lettered wraps. "Erste Lieferung / Alpha Und Omega / Bis Albert Von Trapani". (8), 80 pages (most, unopened). Bookplate remains on back of front cover, else very good overall condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (cw)

Unknown Binding. Good. [VOL. I ONLY] Yverdon: Imprimerie de M. de Felice, 1778. Hardcover in period speckled paper over boards. FIrst Edition; Volume 1 (of 2) only; 12mo, xii, 13-332 pages. Very good overall condition with hand-lettering on spine. No ownership marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (froc)

Paperback. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Rome: Edizioni R. Danesi, 1941. Titled portfolio in cloth boards with 39 page booklet and 60 photogravure prints after etchings on unbound embossed-numbered sheets. A collection of mostly late 19th century works by Italian etchers. Portfolio slightly browned and worn on margins with apparent repair to one fold; plates and book about very good condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (Fp/rw2)