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1827réf. 202219Brussels: Vandermaelen Philippe Marie 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Large format lithograph of West Africa with original hand coloring. Image measures 18.5" x 22.25". Includes Senegal and Gambia. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Vandermaelen, Philippe Marie unknown books
1947réf. 007887Paris assumed: Aljanvic Publicité pour le Bal des Petits Lits Blancs 1947. Wraps. Very Good. Spectacular souvenir of annual ball just as Paris was rapidly regaining its footing following the hardships and scarcities of the Second World War. No. 2455 of unspecified number of copies in "Limitation". Contributors include a good number of t he most distinguished men of French letters of the day including Camus Jean Cocteau 4to. 28 by 24 cm. Unpaginated 192 pages. With four full color plates on a thicker card stock as are a few other leaves. Many of the pages with color background and some vignettes with full color illustration. Also many full page photographs with the theme the children of France. The publication has full page advertisements from some of the leading French luxury brands of the day such as designers Jeanne Lanvin Schiaparelli Pierre Balmain furrier Revillon parfumiers Matchabelli and Paquin better known today as a couturier jeweler Boucheron Cartier Hermes etc. etc. Condition: Wraps spine chipped upper extremity not quite a third of the way down and elsewhere spine sunned and drained of color and with crease in center -- this probably typical from just moderate use. Otherwise light soiling front and back a small corner chip moderate wear. Interior tight generally clean age toned. Aljanvic Publicité pour le Bal des Petits Lits Blancs unknown books
1827réf. 302381Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. Map. Lithograph with original hand outline. Image measures 19" x 22.5". Exquisite map of the Amazon region at the borders of Colombia Venezuela and Brazil. Shows important rivers - Orinoco Guaviare Inirida and Rio Negro. Many native indigenous groups are labeled. Notations on the map describe the terrain the native peoples and colonial activities in the region. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1968réf. 128881Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1968. Final Script for the 1969 film. Originally set to be made by maverick director Joseph Strick who actually did some location shooting in Tunisia. However Strick ran into disagreements with Fox executives and was replaced with George Cukor who shot the remainder of the film in Hollywood. Set in Alexandria in 1938 a young British schoolmaster named Darley meets Pursewarden a British consular officer. Pursewarden introduces him to Justine the wife of an Egyptian banker. Darley befriends her and discovers she is involved in a plot against the British the goal of which is to arm the Jewish underground movement in Palestine. Partially shot on location at Ennejma Ezzahra a palace at Sidi Bou Said in Northern Tunisia. Blue titled wrappers noted as Final on the front wrapper and production No. 842 dated July 2 1968. Title page present dated July 2 1968 noted as Final with credit for screenwriter Marcus. 152 leaves mimeograph duplication with blue and pink revision pages throughout dated variously between 7-15-68 and 11-22-68. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1903réf. 40884Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co 1903. Later edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio 12 x 10". 10pp Half-title Presentation leaf Frontispiece chromolithographic leaf and title page 32pp Gallery of Scripture Illustrations 104pp A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Bible 18pp A History of Religious Denominations 16pp Biblical Antiquities 32pp The Story of the Books of the Old Testament 16pp A Self-Pronouncing Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names VIII 9-667 3pp Old Testament 8pp Family section 24pp The Parables of the Lord 671-879 1pp New Testament 48pp Questions and Answers on the Sacred Scriptures 80pp Standard Concordance to the Bible. Full blind-stamped morocco with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Beveled edges. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. Chromolithographic half-title. Engraved tissue-guarded frontispiece. Both title pages in red and black lettering. Lavishly illustrated throughout with hundreds of in-text and full-page wood and steel engravings b/w photographic reproductions color maps and 10 chromolithographs the Authorized Version has been strictly followed in this handsome Bible. The text has been carefully compared with that of the most accurate editions printed in England and in the United States. Previous owner's name on fly leaf David Robinson. Presentation leaf inscribed as followed: "Presented to my beloved friend David Robinson by Edward A. Reisler." Family section unused. Binding rubbed along front joint and at head and tail of spine. Some creasing to fly leaf. Fore-edge of pages 12 to 17 slightly and partly water-stained not affecting text or illustrations. Binding in overall good- interior in very good condition. The John C. Winston Co hardcover books
2014réf. 39062Baden Switzerland: Kodoji Press 2014. First edition. Hardcover. new. Signed in pencil by author on free back endpaper opposite imprint. Folio. Unpaginated. Original quarter cloth over heavy illustrated cardboard. Designed by Louisa Gagliardi and Winfried Heininger this beautifully produced book features extraordinary color photographs of snow sculptures many of them fold-outs was issued on the occasion of the Snowpark exhibition by Philippe Fragnière in the frame of the visual arts Festival IMAGES in Vevey Switzerland September 2014. New. Kodoji Press hardcover books
1696réf. 41464Paris 1696. Quinault is depicted head-and-shoulders turned quarter right wearing a robe and long wig. Coat of arms to lower portion of oval border with "Philippe Quinault Auditeur des Comptes de l'Academie francoise" printed below Image size 255 x 192 mm; sheet size 290 x 212 mm. With an 18 mm tear to upper right margin just touching printed area. "Edelinck's engraving beautifully encapsulates Quinault's position as a dramatist auditor and member of the Académie Française during the reign of Louis XIV. To contextualize Philippe Quinault wrote the librettos for several of Jean-Baptiste Lully's operas a partnership crucial in establishing French opera as its own distinctive art form. How might that relationship to power through music have played out in society. a striking example of Baroque portraiture." Artera website. unknown books
1944réf. 266091Paris: Les Joies Secrètes 1944. First edition one of 1000 copies from an edition of 1053 this copy being number 200. 6 full page color illustarions 39 pp. 4to. Printed paper wrappers. First edition one of 1000 copies from an edition of 1053 this copy being number 200. 6 full page color illustarions 39 pp. 4to. Ilustrated throughout by De Hand. Les Joies Secrètes unknown books
1708réf. M13627Paris:: Jacques Etienne 1708. 1708. Two works in one volume. 147 x 86 mm. 12mo. xviii 94; xiv 145 7 pp. Decorated initials headpieces; lightly water-stained. Contemporary full calf raised bands gilt spine brown leather spine label marbled end-leaves; rubbed head of spine lightly chipped. Early ms. inscription on half-title. Franco Crainz rubber stamp on title. Very good. FIRST EDITION. Title translates as: 'ON THE INDECENCY OF MALE PHYSICIANS ATTENDING TO WOMEN IN CHILD-BIRTH. ' In this work the pious French physician and theologian Philippe Hecquet argued that it is immodest and indecent to have male accoucheurs deliver their children and that a woman had a 'natural right' to have a female midwife deliver their baby. In the second part of this two-part work Hecquet argues that it is a woman's duty to nurse her infant. He documents the problems of producing milk for nursing and concerns about the health of the mother. Philippe Hecquet was 'M.D. of Reins 1684 and physician to Port-Royal 1688-93. . . Hecquet . . . had to enter the Paris Faculty as a student in 1694 obtaining the license two years later and the 'bonnet de docteur' in 1697. He was made dean in 1712 and physician to the Charite in 1710.' Bibliotheca Osleriana p. 262. See: Blake NLM p. 202; Hirsch III p. 105; Osler 2922 1744; Waller 4176 Paris 1744; Wellcome III p. 232. Jacques Etienne, 1708. hardcover books
1968réf. 16591New York: Viking Press 1968. cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo quarter bound in black cloth with purple cloth covered sides. Fine in a fine dust jacket protected by a plastic sleeve. Inscribed on the half-title page with an extremely elaborate pen drawing in the style of the period Jullian loved. An inflential book in Jullian's long list of important books. His literary efforts helped usher in the revival of interest in Symbolism and Art Nouveau. Viking Press hardcover books
1923réf. 53199München Munich: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1923. First German edition. Hardcover. Very good. 257pp. Duodecimo 18.5 cm 1/4 tan cloth with tan paper over boards. Publisher's black topstain. The boards are very slightly toned and warped and the underlying boards are peeking through at the top fore-edge corner of the rear cover. Mit vierundzwanzig Holzschnitten von Frans Masereel. Ubersetzt von Annette Kolb. Kurt Wolff Verlag hardcover books
1923réf. 53133München Munich: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1923. First German edition. Hardcover. Very good. 271pp. Duodecimo 18.5 cm 1/4 beige cloth with tan paper over boards. Publisher's black topstain. The boards are mildly toned and just a little bit warped. The front endpaper has a darkened patch. Mit zwolf Holzschnitten von Frans Masereel. Ubersetzt von Mario Spiro. Kurt Wolff Verlag hardcover books
1923réf. 53132München Munich: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1923. First German edition. Hardcover. Very good. 271pp. Duodecimo 18.5 cm 1/4 beige cloth with tan paper over boards. The boards are subtly toned and the front pastedown has the lovely woodcut bookplate of German journalist Franz Pfermfert. Mit neun Holzschnitten von Frans Masereel. Ubersetzt von Hans Mardersteig. Kurt Wolff Verlag hardcover books
2011réf. RNOLCOS00tpmHotel Costes 2011. Very Good. Nollen Arno. Costes. Saglio Philippe. Paris: Hotel Costes 2011. Illustrated. 4to. Black wraps with exposed spine. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped edges and a few light creases. In cardboard box with bumped extremities. Laid in bookmark featuring qr code. A visit to Paris' Costes Hotel through intimate photographs. 1 of 800 copies. Hotel Costes paperback books
1827réf. 202378Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Large format lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 18.5" x 22.25". Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1827réf. 204795Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Lithograph with original hand outline. Image measures 18.75" x 20.5". Map of southern portion of Argentina and Chile from the Chonos Archipelago and the Golf of Corcouado in the west to the Golfe of St. George in the east. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1827réf. 204796Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Lithograph with original hand outline. Image measures 18.5" x 20.75". Map of St. Joseph's Peninsula known today as the Valdes Peninsula south to Camarones. Includes notes in French on Chile perhaps in reference to an adjacent map. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politque statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1827réf. 204810Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Lithograph with original hand outline. Image measures 19" x 22.5". Exquisite map of the southern portion of the continent including the Strait of Magellan and the Andes of Patagonia. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1827réf. 278526Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. Map. Lithograph with original hand outline. Image measures 18.5" x 22.25". Minimal yet beautiful map of east-central portion of the Argentine coast just south of Buenos Aires. Includes notes in French on the capital city. Double page with centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836". Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1795-1869 was a Belgian cartographer and publisher. His Atlas universal was both the first lithograph atlas and the first atlas to map the world on a uniform scale. The maps were meant to join together to form a huge globe. This map is a fine example of his work. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1827réf. 225532Brussels: Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1827. unbound. very good. Map. Large format lithograph with original hand color wash. Image measures 18.25" x 20". Beautiful double page map of New England showing Maine New Hampshire Vermont and parts of New York Massachusetts and Canada. Features counties towns waterways topographical and geographical features population size indicated in pink circles mineral deposits and the area of each state yellow circles. Minor wear to edges light scattered staining and offsetting. Expert repair to chip to bottom centerfold. From Vandermaelen's 6 volume "Atlas universel de geographie physique politique statistique et mineralogique sur l'echelle de 1/16411836" in which each map can be combined as gores to form an immense globe. The atlas was the first to map the world on a uniform scale as well as the first lithographed atlas. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen unknown books
1827réf. 279853Brussels 1827. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. 18" x 21". Beautiful depiction of Western Mexico with a focus on elevation from Mazatlan to Manzanillo -Mexico's busiest Pacific port. Phillippe Marie Vandermaelen 1795-1869 was a Belgian cartographer and publisher. His Atlas universal was both the first lithograph atlas and the first atlas to map the world on a uniform scale. The maps were meant to join together to form a huge globe. This map is a fine example of his work. unknown books
1983réf. 164281Paris: Sygma 1983. Original oversize borderless photograph of Monty Python members Eric Idle Terry Gilliam Graham Chapman Terry Jones and Michael Palin taken during the group's stay in Cannes for the 1983 film festival. Mimeo snipe on the verso. "Monty Python's The Meaning of Life" would land the group the Grand Prix at Cannes. The film was the last to star all six Python members before Chapman's death in 1989. 11.75 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Sygma unknown books
2005réf. 55348San Francisco / Milan: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco with 5 Continents Editions 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Folio. 629 206pp. Color illustrated dust jackets over dark blue cloth with silver lettering on spine housed in decorative slipcase with pull lever. Decorative endpapers. Three frontispieces. Removable color map of New Guinea and one color fold-out plate. Commemorating the inaugural exhibition of the Jolika Collection and the opening of the new de Yong. Profusely illustrated with over one thousand mostly color and b/w photographs of artifact by John Bigelow Taylor and Dianne Dubler. This remarkable collection provides an unprecedented look at artistic expression in New Guinea one of the largest longest inhabited and most isolated islands. Includes glossary bibliography and a catalog of objects with b/w illustrations and descriptions by John Friede. DJ binding and interior in near fine condition. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco with 5 Continents Editions hardcover books
1927réf. 08303N.p. 1927. Very Good. ALS Octavo 6 pages to a friend "Christian." With three caricature drawings in the text - written in blue ink. Philippe Swyncop 1878 - 1949 was the older brother of Charles Swyncop both were accomplished artists. Philippe lived in Spain for 12 years produced valuable works in oil watercolor and prints. unknown books
réf. B175772-1Garges-les-Gonesse Éditions Méru 1993. 6pp. 3ff. with 6 typographic compositions and 1 photographic plate. Signatures loose secured with cord as issued. Folio. Publishers cloth chemise with wrap-around title band. Edition limited to 15 hand-numbered copies printed in part of heavy wove stock. Loosely inserted: Petit Philippe. Cinq procès en marge de Particolare détail Méru été 1993. 2 51 5pp. Self-wraps. N.p. Blanc Réservé 1993. Garges-les-Gonesse [Éditions Méru], 1993. hardcover books
