No. 103. Révolutions De Paris, Dédiées A La Nation Et au District des Petits-Augustins by Prudhomme, Louis Marie, 1752-1830 - [1791]

Rebound in blue full leather binding with decorative endpapers, binding is tight, 1st edition, cover is rubbed at spine and edges, some foxing on pages, 431 pp pictorial frontspiece. Printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset Street

This listing is for all 12 monthly volumes of this French military review which resumed publication with the January, 1872 issue under a new director general, J. Dumaine.
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Henri Charriere. Papillon. 1970 William Morrow First U.S. Edition. USED. VG/G Unclipped $8.95 Dust jacket. "An international sensation – the #1 bestseller in France, England, Germany, Italy, Spain and other countries" 434 pages 6 ½ X 9 3/8. Former owner signature on title page.

La Campagne de 1815, Ou Relation des Operations Militaires Qui Ont Eu Lieu en France et en Belgique Pendant les Cent Jours, Ecrite a Ste Helene Par Le General Gourgaud, A Londres 1818 First Edition, French Text ---- The Campaign of 1815, Or Relationship of Military Operations Which Took Place in France and Belgium During the Hundred Days, Written in Ste Helene By General Gourgaud, Decorated with a Map of the Main Theater of the War ---- Good Antiquarian Condition. The book is clean, covers attached, secure binding, previous ownership writings on the front paste-down, otherwise unmarked internal pages, crisp inner pages despite minor fading, no stains, a single page (pg 99) found with a corner page tear, no edge chipping. Some light visible surface and edge wear to the outer boards and spine, small edge tear to the map with an archival tape repair, nearly invisible. Please review pictures for greater details. Free USA Shipping >>>> Gaspard, Baron Gourgaud (14 September 1783 – 25 July 1852), also… Read More

Paris: Leroy, 1910. First edition. Finely bound in brown half leather with gilt titles and marbled paper covered boards, green endpapers. Published Paris: Leroy, 1910. Text in French. 4to., 8 1/2" x 12 1/4", 86pp., illustrated with 22 plates. Darkening to title page, gentle toning to the paper. Very good plus in an attractive binding. . 1st. Half-Leather. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

A 500 lieues de l'Assemblée Nationale: Sn, 1790. Livre. Bon. Couverture rigide. Ed. originale. In-8. A 500 lieues de l'Assemblée Nationale, 1790. 19,5 x 12,5 cm (R), in-8, VIII - 285 (1) pp., 1 bandeau et nb. culs-de-lampe, bradel postérieur en demi toile, pièce de titre (avec nom de l'auteur mal transcrit : Gallois). Edition originale (et unique) rare. Gallais, bénédictin, était "un ardent défenseur de la monarchie" (Hoeffer). Bon exemplaire, page de titre défraîchie, rousseurs sur une trentaine de feuillets. (Quérard, Sup. litt., II, 305 ; Mahul, I, 114 ; Barbier, II, 396).

Paris: Perrin et Cie., 1892. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. 1- xvi + 596 pages. Frontis illustration with tissue. Vol. 2- 596 pages. 5 x 7 1/4 in. "Bound by Blackwell" stamped on back corner of ffep. Blue half morocco binding with marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine, 5 raised bands, top edge of text block gilt, end papers marbled. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD: light wear to covers and spines, corners bent, spine of Vol. 1 cracking near top- small piece missing from spine of Vol. 2 near bottom. Boards lightly worn, edges of text block yellowed and lightly foxed, light foxing to first and last few pages, pages clean, bindings fine, small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover.

Paris: H. Dumineray et F. Pallier, 1848. Livre. Illus. by Hippolyte Pauquet. Bon. demi-reliure. Edition originale. Petit In-8. Paris, H. Dumineray et F. Pallier, 1848. 18 x 11,5 cm (R), petit in-8, 396 pp. - frontispice en noir représentant 9 généraux de la garde nationale et 9 planches coloriées d'uniformes hors texte, reliure du premier quart du XXe sicle de demi-toile rouge, dos lisse, couvertures imprimées conservées. Edition originale et premier tirage des belles planches d'uniformes par Pauquet, coloriées à la main. Exemplaire de Eugène Aubry, pharmacien à Connerré dans la Sarthe et grand collectionneur d'uniformes et objets militaires (tampon et étiquette ex-libris répétée) enrichi par celui-ci de : 1) un certificat autographe signé et daté du 8 décembre 1870 d'un adjoint au maire du XVIIe arrondissement de Paris indiquant que le citoyen Victor Louvet… Read More

Paris: Charles Louis Fleury. Panckoucke. Good+. 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. Half leather with marbled boards. (i-iv) 647pp. Interior of text Is clean without foxing. Marbled page edges. Gilt title on spine. 2 book plates of previous owners. Historical & Topographical Guide of Paris including surrounding towns, villages and castles. Military facts, historical events and industry. Topographic fold out map designed by Henry Guillot. Front hinge is cracked & re-enforced with archival hinging tape. Scuffed boards, spine ends and front corners rubbed. Paris Guide, France; Map; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 647 pages .

Léon Arnoult: La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts. Les phases ornamentales de la mode (The variability of taste in the arts. The ornamental phases of fashion). Printed and published by Devambez "À l'enseigne du masque d'Or". Paris, 1921. ARNOULT Léon - William ABLETT (1877-1937 illustrator). Preowned, Signed. A l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, chez Devambez, 1921, in-4°, 87 pp + 7 plate illustrations, printed in 303 numbered copies. Sewn, original printed stiff wrapper over blind wrapper. Printed wrapper, interior fine, uncut and unopened copy. Two of the illustrations are mixed technique plates by William Ablett, one is signed in pencil by the artist: a circular engraving with a lithographic image printed on it and heightened with gold. Editorial paperback, Jacket with title to the framed flat, beautiful allegorical friezes, endpapers, eyelet, cover page with the same frieze (antique collection stamp). The quantity of circulation - 303 copies justified, and numbering - №120, a preface paper,… Read More