‎Antilles‎

‎Lewis Mrs. MLB. Ewell editor M. L.‎

‎Beckwith's Almanac. Fifty-Fifth Year. 1902. Old and Original‎

‎New Haven: The E.B. Sheldon Company 1902. Wraps. Good. Illustrated blue-green wraps. 132 pp. With a few pages of harbor maps and color flag illustrations. An almanac from the New Haven Connecticut region containing the usual monthly almanac information as well as a section on New Haven Fire Alarm telegraphs tables of wood measure etc. Perhaps of note are charts for various harbors including New London Saybrook Guilford Bridgeport Black Rock Stamford and others. Another section contains color representations of flags bearing yacht club colors for Connecticut. GOOD condition. Some spotting staining and soiling to the covers with uneven darkening a bit heavier to the rear. Small chips and tears to the wrappers along the extremities with minor loss. Foxing to the page edges. Light toning to the paper. The E.B. Sheldon Company unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 010109

‎Lex‎

‎Handwritten letter from Potter Valley care of Fraser's Mill 1912‎

‎No Place: No Publisher 1912. Unbound. Good. Single lined sheet 8 � by 5 � inches. A short letter from "Lex" to his mother briefly discussing how hard it is to make a trip to the mill to send mail requiring an all day trip of 36 miles while following deer tracks through big timber at night to return to his camp. He talks a little of hunting as well as mentioning that whenever someone meets someone else they talk about the same old bull like hunting. The name Potter Valley perhaps indicates a California origin for the letter although there was also a settlement in Western Canada called Fraser's Mill. No clear indication as to where this originated. GOOD condition. Two horizontal fold creases present. Minor toning soiling and fading to the letter. No Publisher unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 014174

‎LHOMEL (Georges de)‎

‎Jean-Pierre-Antoine Comte de Béhague Lieutenant Général des Armées du Roi, 1727-1813‎

‎Abbeville, Lafosse, 1907 gr. in-8, VIII-410 pp., 5 portr. h.-t., demi-chagrin vert, dos à nerfs, sagittaire en pied (rel. de l'époque). Dos passé.‎

‎Parfaite biographie d'un officier de l'Ancien Régime qui fit la Guerre de Sept Ans, commanda en second la Guyane française, commanda les places de Brest puis de Belle-Isle. En 1790, il est envoyé en Martinique comme Gouverneur où il rétablit l'ordre (le journal du comte de Béhague à la Martinique est ici publié). À partir de 1793, il sert la Contre-Révolution aux côtés du comte d'Artois.‎

书商的参考编号 : 227119

‎Life Magazine Editors‎

‎The 100 Events That Shaped America Bicentennial Issue‎

‎Life Books. VG/NONE. 1975. Hardcover. A Life Special Report book bicentennial issue; oversize bound in black with white printing. The book is clean and tight with wear at both spine ends and corners. The top edge of three pages have a small edge tear and wrinkling otherwise the pages are clean and free of marks or tears. ; B/W & Color Illustrations; 13.5 x 10 inches . Life Books hardcover‎

书商的参考编号 : 6362

‎Lilly Lemuel D.‎

‎Bench vs. Bar or Judicial Answers to Saloon Arguments‎

‎Westerville OH: The American Issue Publishing Company 1910. Original Wraps. Fair. Original wraps. 47 pages. An argument for prohibition based on the government's obligations to preserve morality in the country. FAIR with the rear wrap detached but present. Binding holes and string present along the binding edge and some darkening along the extremities. Minor general fading to the interior. Minor soiling. The American Issue Publishing Company unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 003432

‎Lindsay Guy A. With additional material by Lionel Chevrier.‎

‎THE GREAT LAKES - ST. LAWRENCE DEEP WATERWAY. WITH THREE ADDITIONAL ITEMS: TEXT OF A PRESENTATION BY LINDSAY; AN ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE LIONEL CHEVRIER; INFORMATION ON THE BEAUHARNOIS CANAL AND POWER HOUSE.‎

‎Ottawa Ontario: General Engineering Branch Department of Transport 1949. 12 1/4" H dark blue faux leather with faded but legible gilt lettering on front board. V 31 pp text 8 fold-out maps/plans 1 b&w 7 with some colour - blue/red - 11" H varying in length from approximately 15 inches to just over 5 feet 4 b&w graphs 12 plates in total. Section headings: General; The Great Lakes and Connecting Channels; Welland Ship Canal; The St. Lawrence River; Thousand Island Section; International Rapids Section; Lake St. Francis Section; Soulanges Section; Lachine Section; Regulation of Lake Ontario; Estimates of Cost. Plates: General Plan of Great Lakes & St. Lawrence River; International Rapids Section. General Plan Controlled Single Stage Project; Lake St. Francis Section. Project Recommended; Soulanges Section. Project Recommended; Lachine Section. Project for Navigation Alone; Lacine Section. Project for Navigation & Power - Scheme II-A; Plan and Profile. Welland Ship Canal; Profile. Lake Ontario to Montreal; Duration Curves of Outflows from Lake Ontario; Duration Curves of Water Levels of Lake Ontario; Regulation of Lake Ontario. Rule Curve; Regulation of Lake Ontario. Correction to be appled to Rule Curve. PLUS: Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Deep Waterway: A Brief Description as Presented by Guy A. Lindsay Director Special Projects Branch Canadian Department of Transport to the Canada-United States Committee Maintained Jointly by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America Irvington Virginia U.S.A. April 28 1951. 11 1/2" H. stapled in paper covers. 8 pages text 1 page Table of estimated cost 3 fold-out colour maps/plans. Plate A General Plan of Great Lakes & St. Lawrence River reproduces the first map of the hard cover book but with the addition of colour Plates B & C St. Lawrence Waterway - Canadian Section & St. Lawrence Waterway - International Rapids Section show additional views. Section headings: Present Waterway; Proposed Project; The 1941 Canada-United States Agreement; Cost Estimates; Annual Charges; Material and Labour Requirements; An All Canadian Waterway. PLUS: Address by Honourable Lionel Chevrier Minister of Transport on The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway at the Canadian Exporters Association Dinner given to Members and Visitors to The Canadian International Trade Fair Royal York Hotel Toronto May 30 1951. 11" H 12 pages stapled at top left corner. Section headings: What is the Proposed Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway; What Does the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway Consist of; To What Extent Have These Potentialities Been Developed; Why is the Project Necessary from a Power Standpoint; Why is the Project Necessary from a Navigational Standpoint; What is the Cost of the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway Project Covered by the 1941 Agreement; What Then is the Present Position; How Will the Project Affect the Area in the International Section of the River; Is the Project Urgent from the Point of View of Defence PLUS: Oblong envelope of the Commission Hydroelectrique de Quebec 5" x 11 1/2" containing 1 page "List of Hydro-Quebec and Beauharnois Light Heat and Power Company Officials at the Reception Held on Tuesday June 5th 1951 at Beauharnois and "Facts on Beauharnois Light Heat & Power Co. 2 pages stapled at top left corner - folded in thirds; with a map/plan of the "Beauharnois Development" dated 9/5/51 8 1/2" H x 11" W folded in half; plus a folded map "Montreal & Vicinity Showing Hydro-Electric Generating Stations & Transmission System Also Major Transportation Routes" in black/white/blue & red dated September 1948 approx. 16" H x 25 1/2" W. Book - Light browning and/or staining at edges of endpapers light toning at edges of pages a series of tiny indentations at fore-edge of front pastedown caused by laid-in document staples faint areas of colour variation on covers light browning at edges of text block. Address by Honourable Lionel Chevrier - last page 12 is detached has small edge tears/creases some staple indentations and some ink notation on rear. Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Deep Waterway. has a soft crease down the centre some patches of light browning on rear cover. 'Beauharnois Development' has two small corner creases. Documents that have staples have rust on the staples. Envelope has some light wrinkling and light rubbing. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket - as issued. General Engineering Branch, Department of Transport Hardcover‎

书商的参考编号 : 30459

‎Lipman Jean & Winchester Alice‎

‎The Flowering Of American Folk Art 1776-1876‎

‎New York: the Viking Press. VG/NONE. 1974. Softcover; 3rd Printing. Large soft cover book has illustrated covers with gilt printing on a green background. The book is clean and tight; text block is tight without any marks or tears. The upper page edges have light foxing and the lower edges have a little soil. There is light wear to spine edges and corners. True American Folk Art from the signing of the Declaration of Independence to 1876. This is when Folk Arts started to decline. The book is filled with color as well as black and white images of Folk Art from paintings to chests to window frames and more. ; B/W & Color Illustrations; 10.5 x 10.5 inches; 288 pages . the Viking Press paperback‎

书商的参考编号 : 6390 ???????? : 0670321206 9780670321209

‎Lodge Henry Cabot. Edited by EA. Freeman and W. Hunt E. A.‎

‎Historic Towns. Boston‎

‎London: Longman's Green and Company 1891. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First edition. Maroon cloth hardcover. 242 pages including index plus ads. With two fold out maps present. Provenance: bears the signature of A.W. Longfellow perhaps the son of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow although no certain provenance can be established. A history of Boston from its founding to its crucial role in the Revolution Federalist Boston its role in anti-slavery and other topics. In GOOD condition. Minor soiling and fading to the covers. An area of dampstain present along the lower rear hinge and rear cover affecting about 1 by 3 inches. Small drip stain also on rear cover. Minor wear to the extremities. The head of the backstrip is pulled and has a one inch tear in it. Small half moon faint dampstain in the margin of the bottom page edges from pages 27-77 with dampstaining-faint affecting the faces of pages 72-75. Text otherwise clean and solid with a slight forward lean to the binding. Still an attractive copy in GOOD condition. Longman's, Green and Company unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 001328

‎Logan Hay Introduced by with Mary E. Humphrey and Claude G. Bowers.‎

‎LINCOLN CENTENNIAL ASSOCIATION PAPERS. Delivered Before The Members Of The Lincoln Centennial Association at Springfield Illinois on Feb. 12 1929.‎

‎Lincoln Centennial Association: 1930. 90 pages. Two papers after Introduction: Springfield of the Lincolns and Lincoln and Douglas. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Not Issued with Dust Jackets. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Lincoln Centennial Association: Hardcover‎

书商的参考编号 : 027863

‎Loize Jean‎

‎Les Antilles heureuses : Exposition littéraire‎

‎Ministère des Colonies Broché 1945 In-12 (13,8 x 18,5 cm), broché, 47 pages, 1 de 500 exemplaires sur papier couché ; dos de biais, dos et bord du quatrième plat brunis, par ailleurs assez bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.‎

书商的参考编号 : sa1149

‎Lopes de Castanheda, Fernão‎

‎Historia dell’Indie Orientali, scoperte, & conquistate da Portoghesi, di commissione dell’Inuittissimo Re Don Manuello, di gloriosa memoria. Parte seconda solo‎

‎In-4°; cc.14 (di cui la seconda è bianca), 365 carte num. Capilettera incisa su legno. Marca tipografica al frontespizio (In cornice fig.: una stella cometa con sette stelle tra le punte. Intorno alla coda nastro con il motto: Inter omnes.) . Manca ultima carta con timbro tipografico. Note manoscritte di possesso, datate 1740 e 1926. piccoli segni di tarli nell’ultime carte e macchie di umidità. Legatura in pergamena.‎

‎Lord Walter‎

‎The Dawn's Early Light‎

‎London: Hamish Hamilton 1972. Retells the story of the hazardous events of 1814 when the British invaded Washington set fire to the White House attacked Baltimore and were defeated in New Orleans. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper which has one small closed tear to head of spine. 306 pages. Map endpaper. Illustrated with b/w pictures. Prompt dispatch. . First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hamish Hamilton Hardcover‎

书商的参考编号 : 046989 ???????? : 0241020956 9780241020951

‎Loring James Spear‎

‎The Hundred Boston Orators appointed by the Municipal Authorities and other Public Bodies from 1770 to 1852; comprising Historical Gleanings illustrating the Principles and Progress of our Republican Institutions. Second Edition Enlarged‎

‎Boston: John P. Jewett and Co 1853. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Stated second edition enlarged. Dark brown cloth finely ribbed and decorated in blind. Gilt bust of James Otis and Samuel Adams. 720 pp. A biographical and historical look at various orators and figures from Boston Massachusetts recalling the notable events on which they spoke the impact of their speeches and other related topics. This includes John Hancock James Lovell Joseph Warren and others addressing the Boston Massacre; John Warren Benjamin Hichborn and others on National Independence; William Lloyd Garrison and the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society etc. GOOD condition. Ex-theological institution library. Spine label and evidence of a partially removed spine label present as well as bookplate provenance/gift inscription bar code sticker and stamping present in the interior. General fading minor soiling and scuffing to the covers. Cloth split along the rear hinge with chipping tearing and some loss. Extremities bumped and scuffed with some fraying to the cloth as well as chipping and loss at the head and tail of the spine. Text solid with a few pages dog eared. Sabin 42089 for the first edition. John P. Jewett and Co unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 009742

‎LOTHER Myriam‎

‎La cuisine Antillaise de ma grand-mère.‎

‎Cuisine des Iles… cuisine délice. In 8 broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, portrait en frontispice, titre, 322 pages, édition Orphie 4ème trimestre 2007. Très bon état‎

书商的参考编号 : 10958

‎Low Nathanael‎

‎An Astronomical Diary; or Almanack for the Year of Christian Era 1809‎

‎Boston: Munroe Francis and Parker; Belcher and Armstrong. Original Wraps. Fair. no date but circa 1809. Original wraps. 32pp including covers. Contains 12 pages of calendars with various astrological and astronomical information pertaining to the various months as well as a section on court sessions for the various New England states a section on raising peaches an essay on rescuing the drowned and how to restore them a lengthy essay on Piskaret a captain of some sort who apparently murdered a number of Native Americans from the Five Nations tribes recounting his strategy and escape etc. Also included are money tables and stage times. In FAIR condition. Heavy curling and chipping along the extremities moderate to heavy darkening to the pages and covers minor to moderate soiling and scattered marginalia in ink throughout. Sewn binding weak but holding. Munroe, Francis and Parker; Belcher and Armstrong unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 003718

‎Luce Henry Editor in Chief‎

‎Time Magazine Vol 82 No 9‎

‎Time Inc. 1963. August 30 1963. In this issue: The Negro Revolution to Date with a cover painting of Roy Wilkins of the NAACP by Henry Koerner. Very good plus with rubbing to cover minor aging. 64 pp. Soft cover. Very Good. Book. Time, Inc. paperback‎

书商的参考编号 : 7836

‎LUCRèCE, André‎

‎Civilisés et énergumènes : de l'enseignement aux Antilles‎

‎Paris, Éditions caribéennes : l'Harmattan, coll. « Lékôl » 1981 In-8 broché 22,5 cm sur 14,5. 245 pages. Très bon état d’occasion.‎

‎Notes en bas de page, bibliographie, table des matières. Très bon état d’occasion‎

书商的参考编号 : 119092

‎Lundy Yves, Lundy Fabrice‎

‎Antilles. Iles Créoles. Martinique, Archipel Guadeloupe‎

‎Editions Alain Barthélemy 2001 In-8 relié 26,2 cm sur 23,8. 159 pages. Très bon état d’occasion.‎

‎Très bon état d’occasion‎

书商的参考编号 : 68487

‎LUZY (Joseph de).‎

‎Lettre autographe signée de Joseph de Luzy chef de brigade du génie et directeur des fortifications de St domingue à l'amiral Duckworth. 3 janvier 1804.‎

‎, , 1804. 2 pp. in-folio.‎

‎« A Kingstown le trois janvier 1804. Luzy, chef de brigade commandant l'armée du Génie à l'armée de Saint-Domingue à Monsieur Duckworth, amiral commandant les forces navales de sa Majesé le Roy de la Grande Bretagne à la Jamaïque. Monsieur l'Amiral. Les officiers du Génie ayant à différentes reprises d'après l'invitation que je leur en ai faite en conséquence de l'article cinq de la convention conclue le 30 novembre 1803 à bord de la Surveillante en rade du Cap, et d'après les lettres que vous a ecrites à ce sujet et jusqu'à son départ le Chef de l'Etat Major Général de l'armée française le Général de brigade Boyé ; réclamé auprès de vous et par suite de vos réponses verbales auprès du Commodore ; mais jusqu'à ce jour sans succès ; les papiers de l'armée du Génie, employée à St Domingue au nombre de neuf caisses embarquées en rade du cap, à bord du navire de commerce l'Endimion ; j'ai l'honneur de vous écrire général pour que vous veuillez bien donner les ordres les plus précis à qui de droit pour que, la généralité des dites neuf caisses qui ont été débarquées de l'Endimion [Endymion] et mises dans je ne sais quels magazins de sa Majesté Britannique dans cette ville me soient remises le pluttôt posssible avec la généralité des objets quelles conteneient à l'époque où elles ont été débarquées par vos ordres dudit navire -------; ou dans le cas contraire d'en vouloir bien motiver votre refus par ecrit, pour qu'en le transmettant au gouvernement français je lui donne des preuves non équivoques des démarches que j'ai faites auprès de vous pour l'éxécution ponctuelle de l'article cinq de la convention conclue dans la rade du Cap le 30.9bre dernier lequel ne portant exception d'aucune nature d'effets, papiers, plans, cartes qu'il auroient ainsi que l'ont voulu et entendu les différentes parties contractantes d'après les pleins pouvoirs des représentans respectifs de deux grandes nations, vous Général et le Général en chef Rochambeau. J'ai l'honneur de vous saluer avec une parfaite considération. Luzy ». « Chief of brigade Luzy respecting 1804 ».‎

书商的参考编号 : 8778

‎Lyford James O. Editor‎

‎History of Concord New Hampshire from the Original Grant in Seventeen Hundred and Twenty-Five to the Opening of the Twentieth Century. Two Volumes. Prepared under the supervision of the city history commission‎

‎Concord NH: The Rumford Press 1903. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Hard cover. 1477 total pages plus a seven page appendix. With a few small maps and illustrations. An exhaustive history of Concord New Hampshire including its role in the French and Indian War The Revolutionary War the War of 1812 the Civil War its church history history of its railroads and canals etc. In FAIR/GOOD condition. Minor to moderate scuffing to the covers of both volumes especially along the extremities and corners. Minor soiling to the covers. Uneven fading with noticeable sections the head and foot of the spine and along the rear fore edge of volume one. Hinges cracked in volume one the front cover almost detached from the block. The first endpaper is detached and laid in. Hinges cracked in volume two with the back cover almost detached. Text blocks are clean and solid with minor darkening to the pages. The Rumford Press unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 002130

‎Lynn Stuart M.‎

‎New Orleans‎

‎New York: Bonanza Books. VG/VG. 1949. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth with tan cloth spine and black lettering on the spine the book is clean straight & tight. The interior is completely free of any marks or tears. Slight bumping of the spine ends from shelving is present along with one bumped corner. The dust jacket is unclipped the price has been marked out. It has edgewear and chipping with some material missing at the spine ends. Edge tears have been internally mended. A collection of 150 photographs divided into four sections: Architecture Courtyards and Patios Ironwork and Cemeteries. The informative text is supplied by the introductions to each section along with detailed captions which accompany the photographs. A look at what New Orleans was like before Katrina. ; B&W Photographs; 10 1/4" x 8 1/4"; 168 pages . Bonanza Books hardcover‎

书商的参考编号 : 8488

‎Lyon Fred‎

‎San Francisco: Portrait of a City 1940-1960‎

‎New York: Princeton Architectural Press 2014. Hard Cover. Very Good. Black and white photo illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 224 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A visual record of San Francisco portrayed through the photographs of Fred Lyons spanning 1940 to 1960. VERY GOOD condition. Minor scuffing and edgewear. Princeton Architectural Press unknown‎

书商的参考编号 : 013059

‎Léger, Jacqueline (ed.)‎

‎Colonisation, liberté, égalité... Un choix d'ouvrages fait dans les collections de la Bibliothèque Schoelcher‎

‎1999 Fort-de-France, Conseil général de la Martinique, 1999. 2 volumes in-8 brochés, V - 1001 pp. en pagination continue.‎

‎Catalogue organisé de façon thématique du Fonds local de la Martinique concernant la colonisation. Rare. Bel exemplaire. (1,6 kg)‎

书商的参考编号 : 1794

‎Léonard (Nicolas-Germain)‎

‎uvres idylles. les saisons. le temple de gnide. poésie. alexis. lettre sur un voyage aux antilles‎

‎1788 Paris, Prault 1788 3 volumes in 12 plein veau, dos orné, pièces de titre cuir rouge, pièces de tomaisons cuir vert, 194 + 191 + 167 pages, 9 planches hors texte gravées un petit manque de cuir sue le premier plat du tome 3, coiffe de queue émoussée au tome 2‎

‎L'auteur est né à la Guadeloupe.Contient la Lettre sur un voyage aux Antilles avec une gravure représentant la "vue du pont de parc à la Guadeloupe"‎

书商的参考编号 : 4260

‎M. FORTUNE‎

‎La Guadeloupe et ses îles‎

‎Delroisse, Vilo, nombreuses photographies couleurs de Bernard Gérard, René Moser et al... 158p,22cmx28cm, trés bon état, env 1970‎

书商的参考编号 : 9