Search Results: Titles starting with L from Second Life Books Inc

Santa Monica CA: Hennessey + Ingalls, 2000. Reprint of the Crown 1987 edition;. 4to, pp. 223. Hundreds of illustrations (a few in color) with commentary. Paper wraps. Cover very slightly chipped on edges, o/w a nice tight copy.

NY: Random House, 1987. Fourth printing. Jarrett, Lauren. Large 8vo, pp. xv, 669. Index. Illustrated by Lauren Jarrett. Red plastic over boards. Donor's presentation on half-title. A few small spots on title, edges slightly soiled, o/w a nice copy in slightly soiled dj.

NY: L. MacMillan. Blotter, about 3-1/2 inches high by 6-1/4 inches wide. Picture on the front shows a graduating class of nurses, outfitted with MacMillan shoes. MacMillan specialized in nursing and orthopedic shoes. VG. Not in Romaine.

Paris: La Maison de Poesie, 1990. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 175. Printed wraps, a very good copy. Inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith. Laid in is a 2 page ALS from the author to Smith.

Novara, Italy: Istituto Geografico de Agostini. 4to, pp. 164. [Series: Visione Italiche] Translated from the French, with a preface, by Pinin lampugnani. Paper over boards, cover worn at edges, spine partly peeled away at bottom, o/w VG. A picture book, with text in Italian, of a climb up Mont Blanc.

Grenoble: Arthaud, 1951. Second edn. 12mo, pp. 441. In French. Illustrated with drawings. Tan cloth. A nice copy. A guide to mountain climbing in the area, with drawings of the routes.

Grenoble: Arthaud, 1949. 12mo, pp. 379. In French. Illustrated with drawings. Tan paper over boards. Cover little browned and slightly bumped on edges, o/w a VG tight copy. A guide to mountain climbing in the area, with drawings of the routes.

Paris: et se Vende a Francfort en Foire, Chez Bassompierre, & Vanden Berghen,-Liege & Bruxelles, 1758. Second edn. 8vo, pp. viii, 184,(2). Illustrated with a frontis portrait of the author and 10 engraved plates, vignette on title, headpiece, & 10 engraved tailpieces. Title-page printed in red and black. Bound in little rubbed later 1/2 calf. Sabin 21007. An epic poem of the discovery of America. The plates, by Chedel, showing mostly encounters of Europeans and Indians in the new world.

Paris: Librairie Des Bibliophiles, 1876. Leon Gaucherel. 8vo, pages in each chapter separately numbered. In French. Illustrations by Leon Gaucherel. Stamp of the French Institute of the U.S. Library. Owner's signature on title. Half leather on marbled boards. VG. Essays on actors and actresses in the 19th century French theater.

Cercle du Bibliophile, 1965. 8vo, pp. 644. Illustrated. In French. Blue leatherette, stamped in gilt. Ribbon bookmark. Top edges lightly spotted, cover little scuffed, o/w a nice copy. Contains Le Pere Goriot, Gobseck, La fille aux yeux d'or, Le contrat de mariage, and Melmoth reconcilie.

Paris: Gallimard, 1996. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 342. Paper wraps a very good tight copy, inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith and his wife Sonja.

Paris: Mongie, 1803. First Edition. 12mo, pp. 71. Bound with the half-title in paper boards with an engraved frontispiece of two women doing their toilet. Contemporary ownership signature on the half-title: "J. B. DuManck, 1803" A fine copy. Rare. Barbier I, 913; not in Rose, nor the OCLC; more complete than the two copies held by the BN, no COPAC holdings.

Zaragoza: Ebro, 1946. First Edition. 12mo, pp. 132. In Spanish. Edicion, estudio y notas por Isodoro Monteil. Wrappers. Cover little worn, o/w VG.

Paris: Tallandier, 1929. 8vo, pp. 276. Author's presentation on half-title. Illustrated. Paper wraps. In French. Cover worn, o/w VG. The position of women in the 17th century.

Grenoble: Artaud, 1948. George Tairraz. 8vo, pp. 300. Illustrated with photographs by George Tairraz. In French. Paper wraps. VG. A novel set in the Alps.

Quito, Ecuador: Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador, 1979. First Edition. 12mo, pp. 83. In Spanish (The Wound of God). Stiff wraps. A VG copy.

Madrid: V. H. Sanz Calleja, 1918. First Edition. Small 8vo, pp. 77. In Spanish. Library stamp. Spine taped. Some soil.

Paris: Librairie Dentu. Small 8vo, pp. 358. [Series: Les femmes des Tuileries] Leather spine: cover little worn, o/w VG. In French.

Valencia: Libreria de Pascual M. Villalba, 1895. Seventh edition. 12mo, pp. 48. In Spanish. Paper wraps, frontis illustration. Cover little faded and worn, o/w VG.

Paris: L'edition d'art. 8vo, pp. 172. In French. Leather spine. Donor's presentation on blank, with the owner's bookplate. Also some photographs of owner and a child pasted on blanks. little writing in margins and on blank. cover somewhat scuffed and worn at edges, o/w VG.