Harper & Row 1981. Hardcover. very good/good. very good condition name written on first page light reader wear DJ good tear on back rough edges light spotting on DJ. Typical use wear. Harper & Row hardcover
The Massachusetts Archaeological Society Inc. 1968. paperback. Near fine. Excellent copy. Very slight shelf wear otherwise fine! We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. The Massachusetts Archaeological Society, Inc., paperback
s. l.: Editions Unes 1986. Fine. Editions Unes s. l. 1986 11.50 x 15 cm en feuilles First edition of this pamphlet one of 33 numbered copies on pure rag paper from the Larroque mill ours being one of the hors commerce copies distributed to friends of Editions Unes. This so-called ""correspondence"" is actually a poetic exchange of savory aphorisms facetiously attributed to various exotic traditions. The half-title includes a whimsical volume statement: Correspondance complète I. A second volume obviously never appeared. Handsome copy. Cher Roche « Si la pierre tombe sur l'uf malheur à l'uf Si l'uf tombe sur la pierre malheur à l'uf. » Proverbe bulgare ""If the stone falls on the egg woe to the egg If the egg falls on the stone woe to the egg."" Bulgarian proverb Cher Sollers « Quand on pédale dans le yaourt on fait son beurre. » Autre proverbe bulgare ""When you pedal in yogurt you make your butter."" Another Bulgarian proverb Editions Unes unknown
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; God Knowable and Known is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions cooking and nutrition m paperback
Imprimerie Mazan 1978-01-01. Paperback. Good. In French. 1978 signed and inscribed first edition Imprimerie Mazan Paris 5 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches tall stapled paperbound in silver grey printed covers 67 pp. plus colophon. Light soiling and modest rubbing and edgewear to covers. Nicely inscribed in French and signed by Alexandre Favre 1911 - 2005 on the blank front free-endpaper to Michael S. Longuet-Higgins 1925 - 2016 a mathematician and oceanographer at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics DAMTP Cambridge University England and Institute for Nonlinear Science University of California San Diego who devised the theory of the origin of microseisms. Otherwise a very good copy - clean bright and unmarked - of this scarce tribute to engineer and physicist Favre renowned for his works on turbulence. Not in OCLC. ~X~ With tributes to Favre by French Academy members Maurice Roy Doyen Rouard Jean Gaviglio Leslie S.G. Kovasznay Henri Lacombe and Edmond Brun as well as a lengthy response from Alexandre Favre. Born in Toulon France to a family of renowned engineers and shipbuilders Favre studied aircraft wing profiles under Andre Marchand and received his graduate degree in 1938 in Paris going to work for the French Aviation Ministry for whom he developed a new compression system which had to be suppressed to avoid the technology falling into the hands of the occupying Nazi regime in France instead smuggled to England to help the allies. In 1961 he created l'Institut de Mecanique Statistique de la Turbulence IMST in Marseille and he served as director for some 20 years. His works included studies involving the supersonic wind tunnel and turbulent exchanges between the ocean and atmosphere. His discoveries enabled the development of supersonic aircraft and have found many applications in the field of meteorology. He was a co-author with other members of the French Academy from several disciplines of Chaos and Determinism: Turbulence as a Paradigm for Complex Systems Converging Toward Final States Johns Hopkins University Press 1995. Imprimerie Mazan paperback
Paris: Richard Lesclide 1876. Fine. Richard Lesclide Paris 19 novembre 1876 17 x 25 cm broché First edition. In blue paper wrappers printed in red and black. Contributions by: Théodore de Banville: ""Memento Vivere"" Adelphe Froger: ""Salon d'Automne"" Emile Zola: ""L'Assommoir"" Second part IV-continued Maurice Rollinat: ""Jalousie féline"" Jean Prouvaire: ""Déidamia fragments"" Catulle Mendès: ""Littérature de la rue anglaise"" Henry Laujol: ""Les Abeilles"" Jean Prouvaire: ""La semaine parisienne"". Handsome copy. Richard Lesclide unknown
Bordas laffont 1971. Bon état Couverture frottée pages neuves intérieur propre. in8. 1971. Cartonné. Le livre 'Le monde et son histoire - Nos contemporains' est le tome 9 ou 10 selon les sources d'une collection en 11 volumes dirigée par Maurice Meuleau et écrite par Marcel Roncayolo. Il traite de l'histoire du monde contemporain en analysant les grands moments et les relations complexes entre systèmes capitaliste et socialiste au XXe siècle Marcel Roncayolo histoire contemporaine monde contemporain XXe siècle capitalisme socialisme collection historique Bordas Laffont tome 9 tome 10 histoire mondiale ouvrage de référence collection en plusieurs volumes analyse historique public étudiant/universitaire Bordas laffont unknown
Paris: G. Charpentier 1883. Fine. G. Charpentier Paris 1883 19 x 14 cm relié First edition one of 50 numbered copies on Holland paper the only deluxe copies after ten on Japan and a few on China. With frontispiece portrait of the author engraved by F. Desmoulin. Half brown morocco with corners smooth spine with mosaic heart-shaped havana morocco title and author labels covering a long floral spray in mosaic gilt with inlaid colored morocco petals and leaves head and foot enhanced with five small circles gilt and inlaid with havana morocco gilt fillet on covers marbled paper endpapers and pastedowns original wrappers preserved top edge gilt retaining deckled edges. Binding signed by Canape. Our copy is enhanced with an autograph quatrain mounted on a stub: ""Barbey d'Aurevilly: c'est la plume effroyable la plume qui fait peur au papier frémissant. Car elle écrit les mots que lui dicte le Diable avec du Vitriol des larmes et du sang!"" ""Barbey d'Aurevilly: it is the dreadful pen the pen that frightens the trembling paper. For it writes the words dictated by the Devil with Vitriol tears and blood!"". The note mirrors a remark by Barbey d'Aurevilly his friend who also called him a devil but a ""Devil of steel"". G. Charpentier unknown
Paris: G. Charpentier 1883. Fine. G. Charpentier Paris 1883 13 x 20 cm relié First edition on ordinary paper laid paper. Modern half orange morocco slipcase binding. Smooth spine with title and author in black. Contemporary peacock-eye paper boards. Orange suede pastedowns and morocco spine. Work in original wrappers as issued with restorations to spine and lining of covers with period paper. Very fresh copy. Handsome set. G. Charpentier hardcover
Paris: Charpentier 1883. Fine. Charpentier Paris 1883 11.50 x 18.50 cm relié First edition on ordinary paper. Half navy blue shagreen over marbled paper boards spine in six compartments marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Rare autograph inscription by Maurice Rollinat to Marcel Fouquier. With a frontispiece portrait of the author by F. Desmoulin. Charpentier hardcover
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