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1950réf. 235330New York 1950. Gelatin silver prints. Large format 13-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. Light edgewear at corners; docketed on verso with Halsman's studio stamp; prints numbered in pencil 17 31 40; Near Fine. Gelatin silver prints. Large format 13-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. Three intimiate and suprisingly "straight" portraits from a photographer known for his unusual methods and and results. Shirely Kessel was the wife of LIFE photographer Dimitri Kessel. unknown books
2025réf. 339918New York: Knopf 2025. First. hardcover. near fine/fine. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. xxvi. 453 pages. 8vo navy cloth d.w. New York: Knopf 2025. First Edition. Very slight bumping to corners else a near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. World-renowned lawyer and author Philippe Sands gives gives us a front row seat at the Pinochet Trial. Knopf unknown books
1991réf. 45516Cambridge MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1991. vg to near fine. Quarto. Vol. 1: ix 3 670 pp. Vol. 2: xiii 2 650pp. Vol. 3: 6 645 pp. Vol. 4: 7 713 pp. Vol. 5: 6 630 pp. Original illustrated dust jackets white lettering on covers and spines. Black buckram over brown green tan paper boards Black buckram over blue buckram on one binding. Gilt lettering on binding spines. This 5 book set published sequentially in 1987 1988 1989 1990 & 1991 spans from the Roman Empire to Modern times. Vol. 1: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium Vol. 2: Revelations of the Medieval World Vol. 3: Passions of the Renaissance Vol. 4: From the Fires of the Revolution to the Great War Vol. 5: Riddles of Identity in Modern Times. All volumes illustrated throughout in b/w and color. Dust jackets with minor rubbing to extremities. Two dust jackets with very minor tear. Dust jackets in very good bindings and interiors in very good to near fine condition overall. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press unknown books
1987réf. 628653Cambridge Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book Club editions. Complete in five volumes. Tall octavos. Approximately 3300 pages. Heavily illustrated mostly in black and white. A near fine set in like jackets two with a bit more edgewear than the rest and one tiny tear. The subtitles are: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium Revelations of the Medieval World Passions of the Renaissance From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War and Riddles of Identity in Modern Times. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press hardcover books
1987réf. 9022712Cambridge: Belknap 1987. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original black quarter cloth and colored paper covered boards spines stamped in gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities of dust jackets closed tears at the heads of volume one & volume 3 chip at the bottom front fore edge of volume two. Editors include Paul Veyne Georges Duby Roger Chartier Michelle Perrot Antoine Prost and Gerard Vincent. Belknap hardcover books
1987réf. 315887Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1987. Reprint. hardcover. very good/very good. Many illustrations throughout in color and in black & white. Tall thick 8vos two-toned cloth lightly worn d.w. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991. Mixed printings. Second volume has some rippling of pages still a very good usable set in very good dust wrappers. Volume 1: Pagan Rome to Byzantium. Volume 2: Revelations of the Medieval World. Volume 3: Passions of the Renaissance. Volume 4: Fires of Revolution to the Great War. Volume 5: Riddles of Identity in Modern Times. Harvard University Press unknown books
1990réf. UPERHIS00drpHarvard University 1990. Very Good. Duby Georges. A History of Private Life: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War IV. Aries Philippe; Perrot Michelle; Goldhammer Arthur. Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University 1990. 713pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. Square 8vo. Grey 1/4 cloth. Book condition: Very good with rubbing and bumping. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed edges. Short tears in head of spine. Harvard University hardcover books
1989réf. UDUBHIS01drpHarvard University 1989. Very Good. Duby Georges. A History of Private Life: Passions of the Renaissance III. Aries Philippe; Chartier Roger; Goldhammer Arthur. Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University 1989. 645pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. Square 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with rubbing and bumping. Harvard University paperback books
1997réf. 577356New York: Dutton 1997. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Yellow wrappers. Slight creasing else fine. Dutton unknown books
1997réf. 76374New York: Dutton 1997. Hardcover. 327p. personal inscription in silver marker signed by Tapon on the f.e.p. very good first edition in boards and unclipped dust jacket. Tapon's first novel focuses on the relationship between two American youths in Paris. Dutton hardcover books
1988réf. 111578Birmingham: Classics of Medicine 1988. hardcover. fine. 339pp. 8vo decoratively gilt full purple leather a.e.g. Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine Library 1988. Fine. "Includes the description of `Ricord's chancre' the initial lesion in syphilis. Repeating Hunter's experiment Ricord proved that syphilis and gonorrhoea were separate diseases. After Hunter he was the greatest authority on venereal disease." GM 5202. Facsimile of the N.Y. 1842 edition. Classics of Medicine unknown books
1853réf. 1355044Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea 1853. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Octavo vi 7-339 pp. Good; bound in contemporary embossed brown cloth with very minor wear to spine edges and corners; binding tight; text block clean; minor foxing throughout; ex-library copy with usual markings including a bookplate to front pastedown institutional stamps to several pages and call number written in pencil. MF consignment. NOTE: Shelved in Rockville Annex Aisle A Top Shelf. 1355044. Special Collections - Upstairs. Blanchard & Lea hardcover books
2003réf. 197792London: Philip Wilson Publishers in association with The Royal Pavilian Libraries & Museums Brighton & Hove 2003. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 141 pages. Includes numerous images. A clean and tight very near fine copy with a miniscule dot to the bottom edge of the pages and in a very near fine dust jacket. Philip Wilson Publishers in association with The Royal Pavilian, Libraries & Museums, Brighton & Hove unknown books
2003réf. 232389London: Philip Wilson Publishers 2003. hardcover. fine/fine. Many photographs. 141 pages 4to brown cloth dust wrapper. London: Brighton Museum & Art Gallery in conjunction with Philip Wilson Publishers 2003. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Philip Wilson Publishers unknown books
1924réf. 65283New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1924. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. 196pp. Duodecimo 20 cm 1/4 red cloth with patterned paper over boards and a paper title label on the spine. Publisher's black top stain. The rear board does not lay completely flat but almost so. In a dust jacket with darkening to the spine and moderate chipping to the edges. Translated from the French by Agnes Kendrick Gray. With woodcuts by Frans Masereel. The novels of Charles-Louis Philippe relate from personal experience the sufferings of the poor. The Flemish artist Masereel's woodcut series which were mainly of sociocritical content and of expressionistic formal concept brought Masereel international acknowledgment. Among them were his so-called image novels including 'Die Sonne' 'Passion eines Menschen' 'Mein Stundenbuch' 'Die Idee' and 'Geschichte ohne Worte' which all date from the 1920s. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1915réf. 295684n.p. 1915. Pamphlet. 5 page staplebound pamphlet neatly ex-library with a donation stamp on the first page. Translates a Dutch statement by the Dutch Sanskritist and archaeologist Vogel that describes the "Manifesto of the Indian National Party" as a slanderous and mendacious attack on the British colonial authorities. The introductory text added by the anonymous English publisher lists some of the claims made in the Manifesto calling them absurd propaganda and rebuts them with the argument that India had been highly supportive of England's cause in the war. Vogel's statement includes evidence that the Manifesto was distributed with German aid. unknown books
1988réf. 195494Birmingham Alabama: Gryphon Editions / The Classics of Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences Library 1988. Hardcover. As New light wear to leather edges corners. very tightly bound; likely unread. red leather boards w/ gilt tiling & decorative printing; three raised bands & four gilt spine compartments. marbled pastedowns & endpapers. book lv 288 pgs. all edges gilt. A wonderfully designed copy. Gryphon Editions / The Classics of Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences Library hardcover books
1983réf. 289817Birmingham: Classics of Medicine 1983. hardcover. fine. 288 pages. 8vo. gilt-stamped red leather. Limited edition. Birmingham AL: The Classics of Medicine Library 1983. Spine sunned else a fine copy. Classics of Medicine unknown books
1983réf. 8891Birmingham Alabama: Gryphon Editions 1983. Classics of Medicine Library. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. lv 288pp. Gilt decorated red leather binding with gilt edges. Marble endpapers. Facsimile of the 1806 edition. In fine condition. Gryphon Editions hardcover books
réf. 22941NP n/d. Hardcover. `. Volumes 1-3. Mèzeray Francois Eudes de. Abregè chronologique ou Extrait de I'histoire de France. Paris. 1668. Louis Billaine. Tome I: Commencant a Faramond & finissant a la fin du Regne Charles le bel. 852834pp. Tome II: Commencant au Roy Philippe de Valois & finissant a la fin du Regne de Henry II. 2529-98528pp. Tome III: Commencant au Roy Francois II. & finissant a la fin du Regne de Henry IV. 4987-148936pp. Rare first edition of Mèzeray's early work on the history of France. Includes biographies of the French kings. Title-pages with small engraving. Illustrated with 58 in-text portrait engravings. 4 empyt frames for first kings in Vol. 1 as issued. Head and tailpieces decorative initials. Indexes. Vol. IV: Limiers Henri Philippe de. Abregè Chronologique ou Extraict de L'Histoire de France sous les règnes de Louis XIII & Louis XIV; por servir de suite a celui de Francois de Mèzeray. Nouvelle Edition Augmentèe de la vie de Mèzeray. Amsterdam. 1728. Chez David Mortier. 600pp. Marbled endpapers. Title-page vignette. This volume was written 45 years after Mèzeray's death. It is the continuation of the first 3 volumes and covers the reigns of King Louis XIII and Louis XIV. Includes a biography of Mèzeray. Index. Francois Eudes de Mèzeray 1610-1683 was a French historian who was given the title of "Historiographer to the King of France" however his critisism of French kings for over-taxing their subjects led to the loss of his title and pension. This his most famous work went through fifteen editions between 1668 and 1717. 4to. All volumes bound in matching contemporary calf with gold decorated spine and title-label. Raised bands. Boards with all gold-tooled edges. Vol. 4 is one-inch smaller than volumes 1-3 with matching binding. Age wear abrasions and surface hairline cracks on binding. Gold lettering on spine faded. Head and tail of spines chipped. Typewritten summary by previous owner pasted on insides of front boards in Vol. 1 and 4. Split on parts of joints on front and back board of all volumes firmly holding. Title-page in Vol. I tipped-in and repaired along gutter "L'hotel Dieu D'abbeville" handwritten on half-title of all volumes. Worming from page 945 through rear in Vol. 4 expertly repaired. Bottom edges from front endpaper through page 1999 in Vol. 3 expertly repaired staining near bottom edge on first 3 leafs of same volume. "Robert Florey a Paris" in pencil on inside of front board in Vol. 3. Minor staining creasing and rippling to some pages in all volumes. Very few leafs chipped on edges. Text in French. Besides faults mentioned in overall good to very good condition. Rare as a complete set. NP hardcover books
1986réf. 57939Les Sables d'Olonne France: Musee De L'abbaye Saint- Croix 1986. First Edition. Seventy-five-page exhibition catalogue. See Image. 8vo. blue printed wraps; 75 pages. Illustrated. Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight. Musee De L'abbaye Saint- Croix unknown books
1990réf. 141503New York: Galerie Tamenaga 1990. Softcover. VG- Page margins are tanning lightly; text and plates are generally unaffected. Light blue & color illus. wraps 15 color plates one BW plate. Issued in conjunction with a 1990 exhibition of vibrant paintings rendered by French artist Paul Aizpiri 1919-2016. With a short essay by Philippe Cruysmans and 15 full-color examples of the artist's work. Galerie Tamenaga paperback books
1984réf. 63266Paris: Galerie Adrien Maeght 1984. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 37pp. Pages tanned else a very good paperback in a very good slightly darkened jacket that has a small closed etar to the bottom front. Inscribed and signed by Kirili on the title page. Galerie Adrien Maeght paperback books
1992réf. 46092Paris: Michel Aveline Editeur 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 301pp. Slight spine lean else a very good hardack in a very good dustjacket that has some minor wear to the extremities. Text in French. Michel Aveline Editeur hardcover books
2002réf. 56449NY:: Rizzoli. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0847824659 . Color photographs throughout. Translated from the French by William Wheeler. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Rizzoli, hardcover books
