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Simo, Romualdo:
Rivista Montserratina. Ano 23456781-7
Real Monasterio de Montserrat Barcelona 1908. Softcover 1911-1914. Ano 23456781-7. Gebunden: Ano 23457. Zustand: keine Beschädigungen ehem. Exemplare einer Kosterbibliothek mit Kennungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. Real Monasterio de Montserrat, Barcelona, paperback
Bookseller reference : 276992
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Simon Andre
BIBLIOTHECA BACCHICA: Bibliographie Raisonnee des ouvrages imprimes avant 1600 et illustrant la Soif Humaine sous tous ses aspects chez tous les peuples et dans tous les temps Tome I - Incunables; Tome II - Seizieme Siecle 2 volumes in 1
London: Holland Press 1972. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover; no marks of any kind. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket. Holland Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 229162
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SIMON ANDRE L. comp
Bibliotheca gastronomica. A catalogue of books and documents on gastronomy
London: the Wine and Food Society 1953. First edition 1 of 750 copies 8vo pp. 12 196 1; facsimiles; fine in original red cloth gilt near fine dust-jacket. 1644 items listed. <br/><br/> the Wine and Food Society hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 24302
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Simon Oliver
Introduction to typography
London: Faber and Faber 1945. First edition 8vo pp. xi 1 137 1; samples and specimens throughout some in color 13-page glossary at the back; fine copy of a standard text in a slightly chipped price-clipped jacket. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber unknown books
Bookseller reference : 51529
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SIMON OLIVER
Printer and playground. An autobiography by Oliver Simon
London: Faber and Faber 1956. First edition 8vo pp. xiii 3 156; portrait frontis & illus. throughout; fine copy in the jacket. Illustrated with typographical examples letters and the works of various artists of the inter-war period. Simon was the editor of The Fleuron and was long associated with the Curwen Press. <br/><br/> Faber and Faber unknown books
Bookseller reference : 16429
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SIMON OLIVER and Julius Rodenberg
Printing of to-day. An illustrated survey of post-war typography in Europe and the United States. With a general introduction by Aldous Huxley
London & New York: Peter Davies & Harper and Brothers 1928. First edition 4to pp. xix 1 83; plates with 122 illustrations showing examples of typography; original blue cloth with large patterned paper label on upper cover paper label on spine glassine wrapper; some spotting to cloth wrapper darkened and chipped internally fine. Printed at The Curwen Press. The specimens were selected to indicate the general trend of design of the printed book in Europe and the United States. The name of the book author printer publisher and artist are given along with the particular type whenever possible. <br/><br/> Peter Davies & Harper and Brothers hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 22161
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Simon Oliver; Rodenberg Julius ; Introduction By Aldous Huxley
Printing of To-Day; An Illustrated Survey of Post-war Typography in Europe and the United States
London and New York: Peter Davies Ltd./ Harper and Bros. 1928. n the original cream boards patterned in blue cream cloth spine lettered in gilt with blue lines tipped-in errata slip. Printed at the Curwen Press. Near Fine no jacket cloth rubbed at corners. . First Edition. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Peter Davies Ltd./ Harper and Bros. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 005603
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Simon W. and Howard GH. Nelson G. H.
Manchu books in London: a Union catalogue
London: Published for the British Library by British Museum Publications Limited 1977. Large 4to pp. 182; full-page facsimiles and map reproductions; original cloth in orange printed dust jacket; edges a bit shelf worn else very good. Annotated bibliography of the Manchu books and manuscripts at the British Museum originally compiled in the 1940s but never published until now. <br/><br/> Published for the British Library by British Museum Publications Limited hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 42024
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Simon CANUEL
Réponse de M. le lieutenant-général Canuel à l'écrit intitulé : Lyon en 1817 par le colonel Fabvier ayant fait les fonctions de chef de l'état-major du lieutenant du roi dans les 7e et 19e divisions militaires
Lyon: J.-G. Dentu 1818. Fine. J.-G. Dentu Lyon 1818 14.50 x 21.50 cm broché First edition. Some minor foxing. Rare and handsome copy presented under temporary covers in its original wrappers. J.-G. Dentu unknown
Bookseller reference : 81062
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Simon Diaz, Jose
Impresos del siglo XVII: Bibliografia selectiva por materias de 3.500 ediciones principes en lengua castellana
Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas 1972. First and only edition of the best bibliography of 17th century Spanish first editions. 3442 items fully described. Thick 4to publisher's cloth. Fine in a NF dj. <br/><br/> Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1972 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 499
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Simon Gough Books
A Lilliputian Catalogue Of Miniature Books - Catalogue 21
Norfolk England: Published by Simon Gough Books 1988. Original wraps. Very good. 2-3/4" x 4" unpaged small slip laid in "as usual we are happy to offer our trade customers a discount of 15%. -- Small stain to front cover corners lightly bumped. -- Condition. Published by Simon Gough Books unknown
Bookseller reference : 10638
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SIMON Herbert
Songs and Words. A History of the Curwen Press.
1973. Roy. 8vo. First Edition with 6 plates and very numerous illustrations and facsimiles a number in colour in the text; cloth gilt back a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. An outstanding history of a fundamentally influential press. The work includes a catalogue raisonne of books printed at the press between 1920-1932. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 266
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Simon LEMNIUS
Les noces de Luther ou la monachopornomachie
Paris: I. Liseux 1893. Fine. I. Liseux Paris 1893 13.50 x 20.50 cm broché First edition in French one of 200 numbered copies on laid paper the only issue. Minimal foxing to head of spine otherwise a handsome copy. Latin text facing. Rare. I. Liseux unknown
Bookseller reference : 12821
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Simon LEVY
Catalogue d'invitation à l'exposition des 25 dessins de Rik Wouters à la galerie Alice Manteau
Paris: Galerie Alice Manteau 1929. Fine. Galerie Alice Manteau Paris 1929 16 x 12 cm agrafé Rare invitation card to the exhibition of 25 drawings by Rik Wouters presented at the Alice Manteau Gallery from May 24 to June 7 1929. first board marginally and slightly soiled. Text of Simon Levy. Galerie Alice Manteau unknown
Bookseller reference : 68309
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Simon NANQUIER
De lubrico temporis ut vocant curriculo. Deque hominis miseria opusculum
Lugduni Leiden: Apud Benedictum rigaudum Rigaud 1570. Fine. Apud Benedictum rigaudum Rigaud Lugduni Leiden 1570 10.50 x 17 cm relié New edition. The earliest edition is found at the British Library 1498; this is likely the first edition as Charles VIII died that same year. The work was reprinted several times during the 16th century. Bound in rigid half vellum late 19th century. Smooth Jansenist spine. Red shagreen title-label. Some light rubbing. Handsome copy with wide margins. Some pale marginal dampstains. The De Lubrico is a poem on human misery and deception composed in the manner of numerous works of the period with first the poem itself followed by its explanation and the circumstances that produced it scholia. Modern bookplate of the library of F. Renard pasted on front pastedown. Apud Benedictum rigaudum (Rigaud) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66372
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Simon Newcomb
Contributions To Stellar Statistics. First Paper. On The Position Of The Galactic And Other Principal Planes Toward Which The Stars Tend To Crowd
Washington: The Carnegie Institution 1904. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 32 Pp. Quarter Red Cloth Handwritten Short Title On Spine Over Light Green Paper Boards Printed In Black. Wear At Corners Paper Tips Frayed Bookplate Of Dartmouth Mathematics Professor Charles Nelson Harkins. Simon Newcomb 1835 -1909 Was A Canadian-American Astronomer Applied Mathematician And Autodidactic Polymath. Newcomb Visited Paris France In 1870 Already Aware That The Table Of Lunar Positions Calculated By Peter Andreas Hansen Was In Error. While In Paris He Realized That In Addition To The Data From 1750 To 1838 That Hansen Had Used There Was Further Data Stretching As Far Back As 1672 And Newcomb Used The "New" Data To Revise Hansen's Tables. In 1878 Newcomb Started Planning For A New And Precise Measurement Of The Speed Of Light Starting Development A Refinement Of The Method Of Léon Foucault. A Letter From Albert Abraham Michelson Began A Long Collaboration And Friendship. In 1880 Michelson Assisted At Newcomb's Initial Measurement But Michelson Left To Start His Own Project. Miichelson Published His First Measurement In 1880 But Newcomb's Measurement Was Substantially Different And In 1883 Michelson Revised His Measurement To A Value Closer To Newcomb's. In 1881 Newcomb Discovered The Statistical Principle Now Known As Benford's Law Formulating The Principle That In Any List Of Numbers Taken From An Arbitrary Set Of Data More Numbers Will Tend To Begin With "1" Than With Any Other Digit.I N 1891 Within Months Of Seth Carlo Chandler's Discovery Of The 14-Month Variation Of Latitude Now Referred To As The Chandler Wobble Newcomb Explained The Apparent Conflict Between The Observed Motion And Predicted Period Of The Wobble As Due To Elasticiity; He Used The Variation Of Latitude Observations To Estimate The Elasticity Of Earth Finding It To Be Slightly More Rigid Than Steel. He Wrote On Economics And His Principles Of Political Economy 1885 Was Described By John Maynard Keynes As "One Of Those Original Works Which A Fresh Scientific Mind Not Perverted By Having Read Too Much Of The Orthodox Stuff Is Able To Produce From Time To Time In A Half-Formed Subject Like Economics." He Was Credited By Irving Fisher With The First-Known Enunciation Of The Equation Of Exchange Between Money And Goods Used In The Quantity Theory Of Money. His Reputation Suffers From His Hostility To C. S. Pierce And Also From Newcomb's Disbelief In The Possibility Of Manned Flight. Source: Wikipedia. <br/> <br/> The Carnegie Institution paperback
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Simon Newcomb, Assisted By Frank E Ross (Ownership Signature Of Astronomer John E Willis)
Investigation Of Inequalities In The Motion Of The Moon Produced By The Action Of The Planets
Washington: The Carnegie Institution Of Washington 1907. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good . Viii 160 Pp. Blue Cloth Hardcover Issue. Light Wear Slight Bumping To Corners With Pronounced Larger Bump To Lower Front Tip. Ownership Signature Of John E. Willis David White Co. Later Of The Naval Observatory At Washington Inventor Of The Pendelum Astrolabe. Simon Newcomb 1835 -1909 Was A Canadian-American Astronomer Applied Mathematician And Autodidactic Polymath. Newcomb Visited Paris France In 1870 Already Aware That The Table Of Lunar Positions Calculated By Peter Andreas Hansen Was In Error. While In Paris He Realized That In Addition To The Data From 1750 To 1838 That Hansen Had Used There Was Further Data Stretching As Far Back As 1672 And Newcomb Used The "New" Data To Revise Hansen's Tables. In 1878 Newcomb Started Planning For A New And Precise Measurement Of The Speed Of Light Starting Development A Refinement Of The Method Of Léon Foucault. A Letter From Albert Abraham Michelson Began A Long Collaboration And Friendship. In 1880 Michelson Assisted At Newcomb's Initial Measurement But Michelson Left To Start His Own Project. Miichelson Published His First Measurement In 1880 But Newcomb's Measurement Was Substantially Different And In 1883 Michelson Revised His Measurement To A Value Closer To Newcomb's. In 1881 Newcomb Discovered The Statistical Principle Now Known As Benford's Law Formulating The Principle That In Any List Of Numbers Taken From An Arbitrary Set Of Data More Numbers Will Tend To Begin With "1" Than With Any Other Digit.I N 1891 Within Months Of Seth Carlo Chandler's Discovery Of The 14-Month Variation Of Latitude Now Referred To As The Chandler Wobble Newcomb Explained The Apparent Conflict Between The Observed Motion And Predicted Period Of The Wobble As Due To Elasticiity; He Used The Variation Of Latitude Observations To Estimate The Elasticity Of Earth Finding It To Be Slightly More Rigid Than Steel. He Wrote On Economics And His Principles Of Political Economy 1885 Was Described By John Maynard Keynes As "One Of Those Original Works Which A Fresh Scientific Mind Not Perverted By Having Read Too Much Of The Orthodox Stuff Is Able To Produce From Time To Time In A Half-Formed Subject Like Economics." He Was Credited By Irving Fisher With The First-Known Enunciation Of The Equation Of Exchange Between Money And Goods Used In The Quantity Theory Of Money. His Reputation Suffers From His Hostility To C. S. Pierce And Also From Newcomb's Disbelief In The Possibility Of Manned Flight. Source: Wikipedia. <br/> <br/> The Carnegie Institution Of Washington hardcover
Bookseller reference : 039053
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Simon OCKLEY
Histoire des Sarrasins contenant leurs premières conquêtes & ce qu'ils ont fait de plus remarquable sous les onze premiers khalifes ou successeurs de Mahomet
à Paris: Chez Nyon fils 1748. Fine. Chez Nyon fils à Paris 1748 10 x 16.70 cm relié First French edition. Translation by Auguste-François Jault. Contemporary full marbled calf binding. Smooth spine decorated. Red morocco title and volume labels. Triple gilt fillet frame on boards. Rich interior border. Lacking at head of volume I. Upper joint cracked at head and tail. Micro crack at tail of volume II. Despite some defects handsome copies. Important work by English orientalist Simon Ockley 1678-1720 professor of Arabic at Cambridge: The Conquest of Syria Persia and Egypt by the Saracens. The study begins with an abridgement of the life of Mohammed and continues with the history of the Caliphs his text being based on several unpublished Arabic manuscripts which are cited at the end. Chez Nyon fils hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66395
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SIMON Oliver
Signature. A Quadrimestrial of Typography and Graphic Arts. New Series. Volumes 1-18. NEAR FINE RUN IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS AND CLOTH
Signature 1946-54. 18 vols. roy. 8vo. First Edition with numerous illustrations throughout; two volumes in original cloth the remainder in printed wrappers with tissue dustwrapper a near fine run. A GOOD RUN IN UNUSALLY BRIGHT CONDITION. Signature, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30739
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Simon Palmer, Carmen
Bibliografia de la gastronomia espanola
Madrid: Ediciones Velazquez 1977. The standard bibliography of Spanish gastronomy. 1361 items fully described. Illustrations. Small 4to publisher's cloth FINE AND BRIGHT. <br/><br/> Madrid: Ediciones Velazquez, 1977 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 619 ISBN : 8485142160 9788485142163
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Simon THOMASSIN
Recueil des statues groupes fontaines termes vases et autres magnifiques ornemens du chateau & parc de Versailles. Le tout gravé d'après les originaux par Simon Thomassin . avec les explications en françois latin italien & hollandois
à La Haye The Hague: Aux dépens de la Compagnie 1723. Fine. Aux dépens de la Compagnie à La Haye The Hague 1723 16.50 x 20.50 cm 4 tomes reliés en 1 volume New edition in four languages following that cited on p. 59 by Mortier in 1659. This is the third edition the first having been published in Paris in 1694 8vo in French only. The remarkable illustration includes an allegorical frontispiece by Jan van Vianen a large folding plan of the city and château of Versailles and 218 numbered plates five of which are folding all engraved by P. le Gros Garnier I. la Clerion N. Coustous Cornu after drawings by Thomassin. The work is divided into four parts with 3 title pages in red and black for the whole one in Dutch one in French and one dated 1695 by Pierre Mortier and 4 title pages in red and black for each of the volumes detailed as follows: vol. 1. Les statues antiques & modernes de Versailles fig. 1-53 -- vol. 2. Les groupes de Versailles fig. 54-85 -- vol. 3. Les fontaines et autres ornemens de Versailles fig 86-172 -- vol. 4. Les thermes et vases de Versailles fig. 173-218. The index is in 4 languages. Contemporary full brown sheep binding. Decorated spine with raised bands. Modern handwritten title-label in black ink. Head worn. Corners bumped one heavily exposed. Rubbing. The large folding plan bears a restoration to the verso invisible on the recto. 4 leaves browned in the index. An old manuscript leaf at the end with the names of the sculptors. The work in question is considered to form the finest achievement of Simon Thomassin 1653-1732 engraver to the king who produced numerous works. The work was commissioned by Louis XIV himself in 1689. Aux dépens de la Compagnie hardcover
Bookseller reference : 61696
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Simon THOMASSIN
Recueil des statues groupes fontaines termes vases et autres magnifiques ornemens du chateau & parc de Versailles. Le tout gravé d'après les originaux par Simon Thomassin . avec les explications en françois latin italien & hollandois
à La Haye The Hague: Aux dépens de la Compagnie 1723. Fine. Aux dépens de la Compagnie à La Haye The Hague 1723 15.50 x 20.50 cm 4 tomes reliés en 1 volume New edition in four languages after that cited on p. 59 at Mortier in 1659. This is the third edition the original having been published in Paris in 1694 in 8vo in French only. The remarkable illustration includes an allegorical frontispiece by Jan van Vianen a large folding plan of the city and castle of Versailles and 218 numbered plates five of which are folding all engraved by P. le Gros Garnier I. la Clerion N. Coustous Cornu after drawings by Thomassin. The work is divided into four parts with 3 title pages in red and black for the whole one in Dutch one in French and one dated 1695 at Pierre Mortier and 4 title pages in red and black for each of the volumes detailed as follows: vol. 1. The ancient & modern statues of Versailles fig. 1-53 -- vol. 2. The groups of Versailles fig. 54-85 -- vol. 3. The fountains and other ornaments of Versailles fig 86-172 -- vol. 4. The thermal baths and vases of Versailles fig. 173-218. Contemporary full vellum binding. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. Marbled edges. Some leaves browned at the end of the index. Fine copy in good condition. The work in question is considered to form the finest achievement of Simon Thomassin 1653-1732 engraver to the king who created numerous works. The work was commissioned by Louis XIV himself in 1689. Aux dépens de la Compagnie hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25150
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Simon WARTON - [William SHERARD] - (Joseph PITTON DE TOURNEFORT)
Schola botanica sive catalogus plantarum Botanical School or Catalogue of Plants
AmstelaedamiAmsterdam Amsterdam: Apud Henricum Wetstenium 1689. Fine. Apud Henricum Wetstenium AmstelaedamiAmsterdam Amsterdam 1689 8.90 x 15.20 cm relié Schola botanica sive catalogus plantarum quas ab aliquot annis in Horto Regio Parisiensis Studiosis indigitavit vir clarissimvs Joseph Pitton Tournefort D. M. ut et Pauli Hermanni P.P. Paradisi Batavi prodromus In quo Planta rariores omnes in Batavorum Hortis hactenus cultae & plurinam partem à nemine antea descriptae recensentur. Edente in lucem S. W. A. Extract from the botanical lessons of the celebrated Pitton de Tournefort edited by William Sherard under the pseudonym Simon Warton. Full red morocco binding spine in five compartments with gilt title boards with armorial stamps pastedowns of multicoloured paste-paper in cloud style decorative gilt board-edges gilt roll on leading edges all edges gilt. Joints fragile head worn small stains on boards corners rubbed. Handsome armorial copy of Nicolas Lambert OHR 1772 lord of Thorigny and Vermont appointed counsellor to the Parliament of Paris in 1687 in the second Chamber of requests of the Palace president of the same Chamber in 1697; he was elected provost of Merchants of the city of Paris on 27 April 1725. Listed in the catalogue of his sale Bibliotheca Lambertina : seu catalogus librorum bibliothecae lot 2575. Apud Henricum Wetstenium hardcover
Bookseller reference : 87043
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Simon, Andre
Bibliotheca Gastronomica A Catalogue of Books and Documents on Gastronomy
London: The Wine and Food Society 1953. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition in a Good dust jacket. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. Looks better than this description implies. The price clipped moderately soiled jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Bottom corner 1/4 inch of perhaps 9 leaves very lightly damp stained no text or illustrations are affected. Foxing to endpapers only. All other pages have NO foxing and are clean and unmarked. 1953. First Edition. Limited to 750 copies this being #519. Printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated with title page reproductions. Subtitle: "The Production Taxation Distribution and Consumption of Food and Drink Their Use and Abuse in All Times and Among All Peoples." Top edge gilt. Bound in the original maroon cloth stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. Besterman 2248. Sheehy 1238. "This is not a bibliography in the true sense of the word but a catalog of Mr. Simon's personal library. 'A Catalogue of some of the books which have given me considerable pleasure to collect in the course of the past half-century. ' There are 1644 titles many of which are annotated. " -- Gabler G36550. A similar copy realized $450 at the 1985 Crahan auction. Another copy brought $358 at the 1990 Wreden auction. First Edition Limited 750 numbered. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 209pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Wine and Food Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023509
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Simon, Andre
Bibliotheca Bacchica Bibliographie Raisonnee des Ouvrages Imprimes avant 1600.
London: Holland Press 1972. Appears unread. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket is protected by a removable Gaylord clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked - apparently never read. 2 volumes in 1. 256/263pp. Well illustrated. A descriptive expertly annotated in French bibliography of 15th and 16th century books on viticulture drunkenness and the wine trade. Also describes books on table manners health medicine agricultural treatises and other volumes with a wine interest. Includes 240 16th century works that are not in Vicaire's BIBLIOGRAPHIE GASTRONOMIQUE. Bound in the original maroon boards stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 9" wide by 11.5" tall by 1.75" thick. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. Reprint of the 1927 original. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 256/263pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Holland Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023742 ISBN : 0900470615 9780900470615
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SIMON, ANDRE L, comp
Bibliotheca gastronomica. A catalogue of books and documents on gastronomy
London: the Wine and Food Society 1953. First edition 1 of 750 copies 8vo pp. 12 196 1; facsimiles; fine in original red cloth gilt near fine dust-jacket. 1644 items listed. the Wine and Food Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 24302
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Simon, Andre
BIBLIOTHECA BACCHICA: Bibliographie Raisonnee des ouvrages imprimes avant 1600 et illustrant la Soif Humaine sous tous ses aspects chez tous les peuples et dans tous les temps Tome I - Incunables; Tome II - Seizieme Siecle 2 volumes in 1
London: Holland Press 1972. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover; no marks of any kind. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket. Holland Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 229162
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Simon, Andre L
What About Wine All The Answers By Andre L. Simon
London: Newman Neame 1953. First Edition First Printing . Boards. Fine/Near Fine DJ. Wood Engravings By David Gentleman. 56 Pp. Beige Boards Gilt. A Bright Clean First Printing From The Library Of Food And Wine Expert Robert L Balzer A Friend Of Simon And Inscribed To Balzer By Simon On The Front Endpaper. Boards Slightly Splayed As Usual. Dj Clean And Complete Just A Touch Of Wear At Tips And At Head And Heel Of Spine. Presentation Slip "With The Secretary's Compliments / The Food And Wine Society" Laid In Loosely. <br/> <br/> Newman Neame hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023153
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Simon, Andre L
What About Wine All The Answers By Andre L. Simon
London: Newman Neame 1953. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Wood Engravings By David Gentleman. 56 Pp. Beige Boards Gilt. A Bright Clean First Printing From The Library Of Food And Wine Expert Robert L Balzer A Friend Of Simon And Signed By Simon On The Front Endpaper. Boards Slightly Splayed As Usual. Dj Clean And Complete Light Wear At Edges 3/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel 1/4" Tear At Base Of Rear Flap Fold. Presentation Slip "With The Compliments Of Andre L. Simon" Laid In Loosely. <br/> <br/> Newman Neame hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023152
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SIMON, JOHN, 1ST VISCOUNT (1873-1954). Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary, & Chancellor of the Exchequer:
Autograph Letter Signed 1 1/2 sides 8vo on the letterhead of the Indian Statutory Commission commonly referred to as the "Simon Commission". dated Nov. 16th 1928 to
"Dear Mrs St. John" thanking her for her kindness at Quetta "Col. St. John & the others all conspired to make our visit most memorable.Baluchistand is contented & that makes a great change for us indeed anything more unlike other parts of India can't be imagined. Please give the kindest & warmest thanks of us all to Col. St. John.to his colleages & staff". Usual folds. With a 4-page printed programme "of the Visit of the Indian Statuatory Commission to Quetta 1928". The Simon Commission comprising 7 British M.P's including Clement Attlee arrived in India to study constitutional reform but had met severe protests indeed only a fortnight before the date of this letter they had met protests in Lahore which resulted in the death of the Indian nationalist Lala Lajpat Rai. unknown
Bookseller reference : 18013
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Simon, Oliver; Rodenberg, Julius ; Introduction By Aldous Huxley
Printing of To-Day; An Illustrated Survey of Post-war Typography in Europe and the United States
London and New York: Peter Davies Ltd./ Harper and Bros. 1928. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In in original boards lettered in gilt with blue lines tipped-in errata slip. Printed at the Curwen Press. Near Fine no jacket cloth rubbed at corners. Peter Davies Ltd./ Harper and Bros. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005603
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Simon, Oliver; & Julius Rodenberg; Aldous Huxley; signed by Merle Armitage
Printing of To-Day : An Illustrated Survey of Post-War Typography in Europe and the United States
London / New York: Peter Davies Limited / Harper & Brothers 1928. Very Good condition. Light corner wear with one small chip. This copy belonged to MERLE ARMITAGE. The front free endpaper is signed by him and the pastedown endpaper has his Rockwell Kent designed bookplate. Bruce Rogers believed Armitage was "the best of the modern book designers -- by far." Introduction by Aldous Huxley. Printed in England at The Curwen Press. Illustrated with 122 plates mostly type specimens many printed in colors. Some of the plates are integrated with the text; others appear in a section at the end. Complete with erratum slip tipped-in. Laid-in is a March 10 1929 Los Angeles Times article by Merle Armitage about a T. M. Cleland exhibition arranged by Jake Zeitlin. The rear endpaper has a tiny bookstore label from Zeitlin Books in Los Angeles. Bound in the original boards covered with a blue pattern on cream color paper and a cream cloth spine stamped with blue lines and lettered in bright gold. Oversize Hardcover. 10" wide by 13.25" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. Signed by Merle Armitage. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. xix 83pp. plates 180 total pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Peter Davies Limited / Harper & Brothers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018283
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Simon, Oliver (editor)
The Fleuron A Journal of Typography : Numbers 1 and 2 bound as 1 book
Westport Connecticut: Greenwood 1970. Numbers 1 and 2 bound as 1 book. Very Good condition. Covers lightly finger soiled. HARDCOVER. 1970. Facsimile reprint of this periodical's first 2 numbers 1923-1924. Beautifully illustrated with much in gorgeous full color. THE FLEURON is the most important English language periodical devoted to the history and practice of typography. Included here are significant articles by Francis Meynell Stanley Morison Holbrook Jackson Daniel Berkeley Updike Bruce Rogers etc. This impressive edition REPRODUCES EVERYTHING and even DUPLICATES ALL OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION'S TIPPED-IN FULL COLOR PLATES FOLD-OUTS AND SPECIMENS. Ulrich/Kup describes THE FLEURON as: "A significant learned and copiously documented periodical. THE FLEURON under intelligent editorship marched from effort to perfection. Fine printing book illustration printer's profiles challenging reviews of new printing types. A periodical once consulted-never forgotten. the leader of modern typography. It devoted all of its efforts to the promotion of the highest standards in design and printing." Hart 247 says "One cannot give this undertaking too much praise for the articles are most informative and of interest to all appreciators of fine printing." Bound in the original cream-color cloth stamped in red and black. A volume from the publisher's ART OF THE BOOK series. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall by 1.5" thick. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. First Greenwood edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket as issued. 2 volumes bound as 1. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Greenwood Hardcover
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Simon, Roslyn; et al
Sew News - The Fashion Magazine For People Who Sew Number 62 November Nov. 1987 - Scarf Designer Vera / Notions Magician Ann Bozzi
Peoria Il: PJS Publications Inc. 1987. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 74 pages. Features: Robert Hermann of McCall's; Ann Bozzi Interview; Scarf designer Vera; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. PJS Publications Inc. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 417H3400
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Simon-Nicolas-Henri LINGUET
Réflexions sur la lumière
à Londres London: chez Thomas Spilsbury 1784. Fine. chez Thomas Spilsbury à Londres London 1784 19.30 x 12 cm broché New edition after the first rare published in 1784. In original wrappers. Title page with marginal dampstain and soiling. Linguet 1736-1794 French writer lawyer and journalist he wrote numerous works in various fields particularly law and political philosophy his positions and his talents as a polemicist would lead to his imprisonment and eventual execution by guillotine. It was during a period of incarceration that Linguet conceived this work the fruit of earlier research. Linguet bases himself essentially on Newton to develop his own reflections in the field. chez Thomas Spilsbury unknown
Bookseller reference : 11824
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Simonds Canada Saw Co. Limited
Simonds Canada Saw Co. Limited Cross-Cut (Crosscut) Saw Advertisement / Owner's Information Sheet
This vintage two-page (front and back) item appears to have been provided to purchasers of new Simonds cross-cut saws. Undated. Possibly circa 1920. Provides information about the saw and filing instructions, as well as its guarantee and information about other related Simonds products such as their special cross-cut saw file, crescent setting stake, setting hammer No. 337, Drop Forged Setting hammer (No. 346), Precision Saw Tool (No. 342), and Crescent Saw Tool (No. 340). Above-average wear and soiling with faint scribble over guarantee. All text legible. Printed upon thick orange stock. A nice genuine Simonds memento. Book
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Simonds File Co.
Simonds - Saws, Knives, Files, Steel: Pacific Coast Edition, Number 18 (Eighteen)
162 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with high quality detailed illustrations. Presents a vast range of Simonds products - far too many to list - with illustrations, specifications, pricing, and more. Undated but appears to be circa 1920. Unmarked. Average soiling and wear to red cloth exterior which which is brighly adorned with silver lettering. Some foxing to endpapers. Variable soiling to contents - nothing excessive. Narrow opening at page 133 otherwise binding sound. A rare vintage copy of this extremely informative and interesting catalog, prepared especially for the tall timber of the Pacific Coast. Book
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SIMONDS, George S (1874-1938)
Autograph Note Signed
After distinguished World War One service this U.S. Army general served as Chief of the War Plans Division of the War Department 1927-31 then in 1932 was named head of the Army War College; served as Deputy Chief of Staff at the War Department 1935-36 and commander of the Fourth Army and IX Corps 1936-38. ANS 1p 7" X 9 3/4" Washington DC 1934 February 20. Addressed to Mr. Thuringer. Very good. Single water spot over several letters though no blurring; else fine clean and attractive. Gracious reply to an autograph request penned large and bold and signed in full on "The Army War College" letterhead. unknown
Bookseller reference : 31411
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Simone de BEAUVOIR - Gisele HALIMI
Djamila Boupacha
Paris: Gallimard 1962. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1962 14.50 x 21 cm broché First edition one of 125 numbered copies on pure thread the only deluxe paper copies. Illustrations. A fine copy. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 45773
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
L'Amérique au jour le jour
Paris: Paul Morihien 1948. Fine. Paul Morihien Paris 1948 14.50 x 23 cm broché First edition one of 25 numbered copies on alfama du marais the only deluxe copies. Handsome copy. Paul Morihien unknown
Bookseller reference : 86454
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La cérémonie des adieux suivi de Entretiens avec Jean-Paul Sartre Août-Décembre 1974
Paris: Gallimard 1981. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1981 14.50 x 20.50 cm broché First edition one of 42 numbered copies on Holland paper deluxe copy. Very light worming to spine otherwise handsome copy. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 84322
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La cérémonie des adieux suivi de Entretiens avec Jean-Paul Sartre Août-Décembre 1974
Paris: Gallimard 1981. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1981 14 x 21 cm broché First edition on ordinary paper. Small light angular stains on the covers otherwise a handsome copy. Pencil annotations by the dedicatee on the rear endpaper. Signed autograph inscription from Simone de Beauvoir to photographer Serge Tamagnot. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 83731
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La femme rompue - Monologue - L'âge de discrétion
Paris: Gallimard 1967. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1967 12.50 x 19.50 cm broché First Gallimard edition with some parts in first edition and published the same year as the first edition one of 135 numbered copies on pure laid paper the only deluxe copies with 40 on Holland paper. Spine slightly sunned a stain at the foot of the second cover. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 84676
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La femme rompue - Monologue - L'âge de discrétion
Paris: Gallimard 1967. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1967 13.50 x 19.50 cm broché Edition from the same year as the original. Handsome copy. Autograph inscription signed by Simone de Beauvoir to Madame Gousseau. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 83707
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La force de l'âge
Paris: Gallimard 1960. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1960 13.50 x 20 cm reliure de l'éditeur Edition of the same year as the first edition one of the numbered copies. Publisher's binding in full purple cloth boards smooth spine with slight discoloration at foot. Autograph inscription signed by Simone de Beauvoir to Micheline Lalin. Gallimard hardcover
Bookseller reference : 83893
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La Force de l'âge
Paris: Gallimard 1960. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1960 14.50 x 21 cm broché First edition one of 30 numbered copies on Holland paper deluxe copy. A handsome copy. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 84237
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La Force de l'âge The Prime of Life
Paris: Gallimard 1960. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1960 15 x 21 cm relié First edition one of 30 numbered copies on Holland paper the deluxe issue.Bound in full ebony morocco smooth spine decorated with small inlays of garnet morocco and pearl-grey box calf the latter framing the authors initials and the title; the first numeral of the date given in Roman numerals appears within a square of pearl-grey box calf. Morocco boards framed with wide panels of chocolate suede the upper cover with a large granulated paper panel lettered with the title and date of the edition set in garnet morocco the initials framed by a rectangle of paper taken from a map of Haute-Savoie; bluish paper endpapers and pastedowns original wrappers and spine preserved top edge gilt; housed in a chemise with a rhodoid-backed spine and slipcase trimmed with ebony morocco. Binding signed by Pierre-Lucien Martin and dated 1964. These memoirs-autobiography by Simone de Beauvoir trace her life from her success at the agrégation prepared with Jean-Paul Sartre to the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. A superb and celebrated binding produced in a few copies each differing slightly by Pierre-Lucien Martin one of the masters of twentieth-century French bookbinding. Gallimard hardcover
Bookseller reference : 84581
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La force des choses
Paris: Gallimard 1963. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1963 14 x 21 cm broché First edition on ordinary paper. Three stains on the slightly sunned spine. Autograph inscription signed by Simone de Beauvoir to Madame Mandinaud. Madame Mandinaud was Simone de Beauvoir's dedicated typist. She transcribed all the writer's works. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 84643
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La Force des choses
Paris: Gallimard 1963. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1963 14.50 x 21 cm broché First edition one of 35 numbered copies on Holland paper deluxe copy. Two tiny tears of no consequence at head and foot of spine. A handsome copy. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 84236
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Simone de BEAUVOIR
La Force des choses
Paris: Gallimard 1963. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1963 14.50 x 21 cm broché First edition one of 35 numbered copies on Holland the tirage de tête. A beautiful copy despite tiny foxing on the spine and another at the foot of the first board. Gallimard unknown
Bookseller reference : 78202
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