Search Results: Titles starting with L from RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA

Paris: NRF Librairie Gallimard, 1947. Sartre's L' être et le néant is one of the monumental works of twentieth-century philosophy. This book printed in 1947 is one of only 1040 copies, this copy numbered 297. In the original black paper boards with green decoration and gilt lettering. The copyright page states: "Il a ete tire en avril mil neuf cent quarante-sept mille quarante exemplaires sur alfa des Papeteries Navarre, dont neuf cent quatre-vingt-dix exemplaires numerotes de 1 a 990 et ciquante exemplaires hors commerce numerotes de 991 a 1.040. Ces exemplaires portent la mention: EXEMPLAIRE SUR ALF et sont relies d'apres la maquette de Colette Duhamel. Exemplaire Sur Alfa 297." Light wear to outer joint, small indentation on front cover, prior owner name stamp on front pastedown and flyleaf otherwise clean and very good. Sartre was awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature but refused it.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Paris, France: Firmin-Didot, 1894. Blue cloth, leather spine label printed in gilt, decorative gold paper endsheets, bound-in page marker. Illustrated with engravings including a portrait frontispiece of Napoleon. Text is in French. Half-title underlined, name and 1941 written on verso of frontis, thumbnail size piece missing from tissue-guard, a few sentences underlined in text. Scarce title.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.: University Microfilms Inc, 1985. Translated and Edited By Alan S.Trueblood & Edwin Honig. A bright and fine copy in dustjacket with mylar protective cover. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1997. Original pictorial wrappers. Inked price on corner of flyleaf otherwise bright and fine. No name, bookplate or other markings. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Paris: Perrin, 1990. Soft Cover. Fine.

Quebec: Les Presses de l'université Laval, 1971. Oversize hardcover in blue cloth. 562 pages, with photographs, charts, diagrams, drawings, and several large fold-outs. [heavy, International orders will require extra shipping]. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Milano: Instituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale, 1938. Two volumes in original stiff card wrappers with the scarce wraparound dust jackets. Small tears at head of spines with 3/4" piece missing on Vol. 2. Dust jacket on Vol. 2 missing a large piece on top portion of front panel not affecting the title printed in white lettering within a large red star. Both volumes warmly inscribed in Italian and dated 1939. Unfortunately we cannot make out the signature. Firmly bound and well illustrated with black and white photographs and facsimiles of documents. A fascist history of the Spanish Civil War. . Soft Cover.

San Diego: Sunbelt Publications, 2002. Fine copy illustrated with historic photographs. Signed by both authors.. Signed. First Edition (Stated). Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris: Editions Albatros, 1984. Text in French. Original stiff illustrated wraps. Well illustrated. A very good copy. [International orders will require extra shipping]. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

Amsterdam: Chez Marc- Michel Rey , 1788. Full contemporary calf, leather spine label titled in gilt. Some old damping to bottom fore-edge of textblock, not affecting the text. Front hinge starting but still firmly bound. Scarce edition. . Full-Leather. Very Good.

Munchen, Germany: Weltform Verlag, 1980. Original blue boards lettered in black. A bright and fine copy. From the collection of Dr. Gibson, former curator of African Ethnology at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Payot, 1925. Quarter tan calf over decorative paper boards. Pages browning else very good. . Quarter Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: Public Policy Publishing Company , 1905. Original green cloth with silver stamped cover and spine. . First Edition.

NY: Norton, 1981. As new in dust jacket. [No International shipping on this item] . First American Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 2000. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Recipients bookplate (with name marked out) otherwise bright and fine in a fine dust jacket. . Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Paris: A L'Art Catholique , 1923. Small hardcover book in original leather backed marbled boards with marbled endpapers. Gilt top edge. Nicely printed on laid paper with two color title page and several text illustrations. Inscription in French on the flyleaf dated 1928.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Los Angeles: Self Published, 1978. Gift note on flyleaf otherwise very good in slightly toned wraps. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Harry N Abrams / Thames and Hudson Ltd. , 1992. An as new copy with dust jacket. Appears unread and is still in the original publisher's mailing box. Folio size volume in gilt titled maroon cloth. 183 pages with 90 plates in full color. Originally published in 1983 this reprinted edition contains two extra color plates. "The objective of the book is to reproduce under one cover as many of Tiffany's most significant lamp models-both shades and and bases-as possible. The Tiffany Studios created a wide range of lamp models during nearly forty years of production, from the early 1890's to the firm's closure in 1933. This book is a tribute to Tiffany's unparalleled genius in this medium, and has been undertaken because there is a need to capture these masterpieces for posterity. Several of these lamps may already have disappeared into private collections in three continents. For the first time, examples of Tiffany's finest lamp models, drawn from world-wide collections,… Read More

Nairobi, Kenya : The Regal Press, 1971. An authoritative introduction to the Swahili culture of Kenya. 31 page booklet in decorative orange wraps. With a map and photograph illustrations. Contains chapters on architecture and town planning, decorative plasterwork, doors, chests, furniture, woodwork, metalwork, ceramics, textiles, books, Siwas and musical instruments, Non-Swahili peoples, and archaeological finds from the region of Lamu. Complimentary copy with Kenya Museum Society letter laid in.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Naklad Ksiegarni H. Altenberga, 1913. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.