Search Results: Titles starting with L from Kama’aina Collection

Paris: Libraries Du Magasin Pittoresque, 1862. Delux First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+. Gustave Dore. None. None Delux Edition, in French, printed in Paris, 24 1/8 inches tall x 16 1/2 inches x 1/2 inches. Heavily foxed, replaced endpapers. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. WINLR

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Paris : Editions Marcel Seheur, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Gustave Dore. None. None This edition is red half leather with red marbled covers. Gilt lettering on the five band spine. The paperback edition in bound inside with it’s original paper cover art and back cover. Clean Pages and crisp artwork. No bleeding or staining from the illustrations. Some edges and corner’s bumped. Back cover has some old worming damage but it does not go beyond the marbled paper on the cover. This is the only hardcover edition of this book we have found. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

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Paris: Unknown, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Various. None. No Cool interior. Approximately 60 pages illustrated with numerous black and white and color engravings in and out of text, some of which are cross-folded - with cover + 48 black and white advertising pages (Lavender Yardley - Sel de Fruit Eno. ) Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos

New York: Crescent Books, 1991. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. None. None Some foxing throughout. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. No tears, foxing on the reverse. Still crisp and shiny

Paris: Librairie Nouvelle, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Gustave Dore. Bookplate of owner. None Beautiful red moroccan half leather binding with guild decorative spine. Guilt on covers and top of pages. Includes the seller’s invoice from 1970 as well as a note in French about the book. Clean and tight binding. Clean and bright pages and illustrations that are not bleeding to the next page. Side and bottom page edges uncut. 11 wood carving plates after Gustave Dore .; Portr.-Frontisp by Jules Gerard; 8 p .; 246 p .; 1 sheet; St. d. Zt with Rverg Brivois 171f .; Carteret III, 266f .; Leblanc 122; Schwerdt I, 203; Souhart 214; Vicaire III, 972; cf. Gay, l'Afrique 901 - first by Dore illustr. Output. - The author made a name for himself as a lion hunter in North Africa, all of his works became more and more popular. It is a complete treatise on lion hunting by an isolated hunter. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to… Read More

Paris: Librairie Nouvelle, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Gustave Dore. None. By Mary Lafon Beautiful Deep blue half leather binding with blue/orange, and yellow marbled covers. Marbled endpapers. Spine has guilt and 5 ribs. Some corner bumping. Several pages foxed. Gold Bookmark ribbon still intact.Michael Levy Freres, Editor. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

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Paris: Librairie Illustre, 18??. First Edition. Hardcover. Gustave Dore. None. None Beautiful Deep black half leather binding with black/brown, and yellow marbled covers. Marbled endpapers. Spine has guilt. Several pages have foxing. Some corner bumping. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Paris: La Societe Generale de Librairie, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Gustave Dore. Signed William Barlun in Ink. None Large octavo. XXXI, [1], Full Black morocco with marbled end papers, with gold lettering on spine. Additional engraved title. Balzac originally has planned to produce 100 Droll Stories but produced just thirty, and they appeared ten at a time. The first ten in 1832; the second ten in 1833; and the third ten in 1837. The stories are set, in time, in the sixteenth century, and in place, in Balzac's well-loved Touraine. They recreate an era and an area; they present, altogether, a glowing, lust, gusty, brawling motion picture or series of motion pictures. While their main purpose is to amuse, the droll stories possess the subsidiary value of history, sociology, topography. It has been said of them, truthfully, that after reading them, one could almost find one's way about the towns and villages of Touraine unassisted by map or guide. Dore’s 425 striking illustrations in… Read More

Paris: Bourdin Ernest, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Par Tony Johannot. None. None

Paris: Librarie De L. Hachette Et C, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Gustave Dore . None. Pier-Angelo Fiorentino Large in-folio bound in full red cloth covered boards, title in on spine. frontispiece, title, iv + 194 pages + 1 white sheet. 75 plates out of text and under scrolls captioned by Gustave Doré. French translation by Pier-Angelo Fiorentino accompanied by the Italian text. Rare. Foxing present. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Ipswich: Printed by The Moxon Press, Leeds on antique laid paper made by William Somerville and bound by Alderman Bookbinding, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Aubrey Beardsley. None. With An Introduction By Professor Rhys Two Volumes in a slip case. Impressively bound in publisher’s brown buckram cloth with extensive gilt decoration and titles, this 1985 Limited Edition of 500 (Of which this is No.330) is Fine in Slipcase. Volume One, LX1V/455pp with introduction by Derek Brewer, Note on Text, Preface, Caxton's Preface, Caxton's Introduction, Caxton's table of Contents, 9 Books and 12 of Beardsley's full-page illustrations. VolumeTwo, XC/440pp with 12 Books, General Glossary and 8 full-page Beardsley illustrations. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Paris: Librairie De L. Hachette Et Ce, 1861. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Good. Gustave Dore. Mary Cummings Sauyer From her Father Christmas 1881 as well as an old booksellers note about the edition . None Full Blue Leather Covers with Black leather spine Binding with Gilt and designs on 5 banded spine. Gilt on There page edges, still very bright and shiny. Inscription on page after endpapers. Two thin leather straps on each side of spine from old repair to strengthen covers that were likely separating. Inside covers you can see the beginning of the separation. Old repair. Tiny original booksellers sticker inside from cover: Carl Schoenhof Forien Books, Boston, Tremont Street 146. Foxing on a number of pages. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Berlin: A. Sacco Nachfolger, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Gustave Dore. None. By Ludwig Tiedk Two volumes, rebound 11 x 14 x 1.5 inches. Life and deeds of the astute noble Don Quixote of La Mancha. 2 volumes (complete). Transferred from Ludwig Tieck. Leather five band spine with paper label and barbed boards with new white endpapers. Clean and tight binding. Some pages have minor foxing or tinting. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

London: Cassell, Petter, And Gilpin, 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Gustave Dore. None. From The French od L’EPINE by Tom Hood Original Full Moroccan Leather Binging with five band spine. Gilt on front, back and spine. Tooled and Gilt. Pages gilt on three edges. Some bumping of edges and normal shelf wear. Gilt leather wraps to inside covers with full gilt patterning and beautiful end papers. Support added inside cover for spine. Clean Pages, some darkening of page edges. Beautiful Edition. 12.5 x 9.75 x 1.5 inches volume. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Paris : Librairie De L. Hachette Et Ce, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Gustave Dore. None. From the Italian De Pier-Angelo Floretino Librairie de L. Hachette et Ci'e, Paris 1862. Portfolio With 75 woodcut illustration plates by Gustave Doré with protective mat covers. From the First edition of the Doré edition of Dante's Inferno, but only with the brilliant woodcut illustrations. Dante's dark visions triggered Doré's imagination immensely. Cloth covered portfolio box. Illustrations plus two illustrations lists and title page. Illustrations are clean and bright. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

Paris: H. Mandeville , 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. None. None First edition of this Keepsake in large format, illustrated with 23 large plates on steel, printed on strong Velin, by English engravers after Reynolds, Turner, Rubens, Frith, and other English painters of the 19th century. Blue editor cardboard. Large golden illustration medallion on the front. . Large pressed border and central gilt medallion on the back. Pages are generally clean but a few are foxed. Insect damage evident on covers and inside covers. Large margins retained. Suite of typical keepsake texts, on various subjects, Brummel, Paris, Venice. and a poem by Hugo on the last page: Les lys du foyer. We will notice a famous engraving after Turner, representing a train at high speed crossing a bridge. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR