Boards and spine are straight. Pages clean and in very good condition. New Boston Fine and Rare Books ]. Les Cynipides [part]; Vol. Pemberley Natural History Books ]. A fascinating look at London life, with details of the history of the city, its influential characters, and geographical studies of places of interest. A new edition, carefully revised and corrected. These are volumes for the true Antiquarian, not the scientific historian of today, who often no longer remembers why he plys his craft.
A true sense of passion for the old times saturates these pages, and conjures up vivid images of the old times in the mind of the reader, almost in a Dickensian manner. His style of writing is as antique as the monuments and events he describes. It is replete with dozens of evocative engravings of ancient monuments, or recreations of notable events. It is not without great academic merit, although it was clearly not written as an academic work. The facts themselves are reliable, thoroughly researched, yet are presented with a flavour of sentimentality which makes them a pleasure for the imaginative reader to absorb and ponder over.
The primary urge engendered on finishing any chapter is to go and visit the site, and see it for one's self.
Illustrated throughout with many engravings in the text and six frontispieces one to each volume. Complete in six volumes. Rebound in brown cloth bindings. Pages are quite bright, though with some scattered light spotting. Horizontale en verticale vouw niet storend. Ingelijst achter glas lijst: Onder passe-partout litho zichtbaar: Door ons niet uit de lijst gehaald. Art-nouveau-ontwerp van Theo Nieuwenhuis, geheel passend bij de Art Nouveau-vormgeving van het boek.
Oordeel over dit blad in het Nieuws van den Dag, 18 november Braches, Nieuwe Kunst Documentatie, Catalogo Y per Cartone Hetzel ha detto Editor "sulla mappa del mondo e di nuovo all'ancora. Secondo tipo di appartamento "i". Torna un po 'passato. Catalogue Y pour Second plat de type "h". Maler des Expressionismus und der Neuen Sachlichkeit.
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Backside light traces of mounting, otherwise fine condition. Antiquariat Lenzen GbR ]. Scenes of Parisian Life. Scenes of Private Life. Slight rubbing to covers. Some light browning to edges of pages. Limited Edition [of ]. The titles covered in this set are: A key figure in the 's the publisher Leonard Smithers was known best for publishing authors other publishers wouldn't touch 'with a barge pole' from writers and artists like Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley to outright pornography. Barter Books Ltd ]. Poster for the illusrated magazine, "L'Ermitage". Published in "Les Maitres de l'Affiche", By the 's the streets of French cities were enlivened by large, colourful posters.
The poster had not only caught the fancy of the public, but its best examples were already being regarded as true works of art specifically, as fine prints to be exhibited, reviewed in journals, collected and reproduced in a more manageable form. In the last five years of the 19th century, Imprimerie Chaix was to play a great part in codifying, hallowing and perpetuating the ebullient spirit of the Belle Epoque.
The set was compiled in a unique way: Peter Grosells Antikvariat ]. Envoi de Jules Massenet: Signature d'Emma Calvet et petit bout de partition ms. Librairie Du Cardinal ]. Librairie Alain Brieux ]. More colloquially known as "The Arabian Nights", this magnificant work was first published in by Burton through the private Kamashastra Society in order to evade the likely consequences of publishing commercially what was perceived at the time to be pornography. Each of the volumes in this set has the name of the society stamped at the bottom of the spine and is "Illustrated by a Series of seventy-one original illustrations reproduced from the Original Pictures in Oils specially painted by Albert Letchford".
Each engraving carries the original printed tissue-guard. Each book measures 26 x 18 cms and the "pebbled" leather is bound over woven green cloth with the top edge gilt. The endpapers are marbled and each front endpaper carries the attractive bookplate of J.
- Inventerminologique.
- A Letter from America.
- Le Mouvement flamand expliqué aux francophones: Préface de Bart De Wever (Espace Vital) (French Edition);
- Strathistorique « Ici, c'est nous qui rendons les sables mouvants..
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- Just Once in a Verra Blue Moon (Highland Gardens Book 2).
Burton, which depicts a schooner with all sails set, and is bordered by mermaids. The bookplate is initialled in the plate "H. The extremities of each volume do show some rubbing, but it is not untoward. The hinges are tight and the contents are in exceptionally good condition - in fact, the volumes appear never to have been read. We have taken detailed photographs of the set and they are available upon application. Deutsche Verlag Anstalt, Efektowna luksusowa wydawnicza w wersji bibliofilskiej oprawa w dwoch rodzajach skory, na przedniej wyklejce ekslibris: Albert Odermann No Przed karta tytulowa calostronicowy portret autora w drzeworycie sztorcowym.
Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski Ojciec muzyka Jozef Tadeusz Wasielewski ur. Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki o czym mowa na s. Erinnerungen , Kunst Kunst des Pozycja w dosc ladnym stanie. Oprawa wydawnicza pelna skora zlocona i zdobiona na grzbiecie, grzbiet 6-polowy, zwiezy wypukle, okladziny z innej skory krokodyla? Original pen-and-ink drawing, signed "A Rackham '97" on lower right-hand corner, for the drawing illustrating A. Bonser's The Treasure at the end of the Rainbow, pp.
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Matted, framed and glazed. The drawing appears on p. Nicholas the drawing is titled "They approached the Mountains of the Moon, and saw the lofty summits".
Pope Julius II
I have been expecting your visit. You can help me, and I can help you. I am short of cinnamon sticks. Down where you stand you can see over yonder a grove of the spice. The unicorn will take you to it. Please get me some; and," the Phenix added thoughtfully, "while you are about it, you might bring three straight young palm-trees.
You see, I know a good deal about you already. His cape and his feathered hat are billowing out behind him. In the foreground a rabbit, looking scared runs out of the way of the hooves of the unicorn. The mountainous landscape is rugged with rocks in the foreground. Not typical of a Rackham drawing, but still full of detail and movement - a skill that Rackham uses to great effect. David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
Firmato autografo dell'autore Henri Meilhac. This collection of Hungarian proverbs and idioms was the most extensive and important up to its day, with neary 20, entries. The book was reprinted a number of times, most recently in First edition first printing. A near fine copy in the publisher's original binding. With the bookplate of proverb collector Victor de Guinzbourg. Original black leather with debossed ruling and gilt-stamped lettering and wave molding on cover.
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Gilt edges and decorative gilt-stamped endpapers. Printed dedication page, with decorative ruling, reads: The photographs by Emil Krausse convey a vivid impression of the magnitude of this flood as well as the rescue efforts undertaken, depicting City Hall, various residences, the electric power station, the city gym and destroyed bridges as well as the large rescue party in uniform. All photographs are captioned in German. Small sticker reading "R.
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Binding with some wear and rubbed along edges. Spine with moderate scuffing, rubbing and some light wear at head and tail. Plate 15 with name inked under photograph of city gym. Plate 16 loosened from binding with left lower corner chipped and closed tear. Some age-toning along edges of card stock. Binding in overall good-, interior in very good, photographs in near fine condition. Parenti, Dizionario dei luoghi di stampa falsi, inventati o supposti. Per Salvioli, Bibliografia universale del teatro drammatico italiano Venezia, , I, col.
Antiporta incisa a rame raffiguarnte il santo. Legatura in piena pelle coeva. Alcuni tratti a inchiostro al frontespizio non disturbano il testo. Legatura in cartonato colorato. Legatra in cartonato colorato. Battista Spinola, Roma, Chracas, pp. Battista Spinola, Roma, Chracas, , pp. Qualche Foro di tarlo al margine bianco passante in alcune carte. Choix ; Manzoni 1, ; Bibl. VIII, stemma di Roma al front.
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