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1920réf. 1389963Zürich Switzerland: Rascher & Co 1920. Limited Edition #65/150. Hardcover. Large octavo 92 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is torn beige and red. Boards have mildew-stained covers moderate shelving wear and fraying along extremities cloth binding torn from spine and moderate bumping chipping and fraying to fore corners. Text block age-toned head edge gilded with mild denting along edges; plates are mildly foxed throughout gilt and black endpapers. Signed flat by Alastair Illustrator in purple ink on publisher's limitation page limited edition #65/150. PO Consignment. 1389963. Special Collections - Downstairs. Rascher & Co hardcover books
1896réf. 899Little 1896. GARRETT Edmund H. MERIEE Prosper. CARMEN. Translated From The French And Illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett. With A Memoir Of The Author by Louise Imogen Guiney. Boston: Little Brown & Company 1896. Small 8vo. light-green cloth stamped in gilt & dark-green top edge gilt. First American Edition. Signed presentation from Garrett on the front endpaper: "Best wishes to Mrs. Bullard Edmund H. Garrett. Atlantic Club July 1903." Very Good little bumping covers but quite bright & nice! $285.00. Little unknown books
1905réf. 177132Calcutta: Mérimée Society 1905. Hardcover. VG bumping and shelfwear to boards age toning to pages as expected with age but pages are otherwise clear. Three quarter leather marbled boards gilt design and lettering on spine marble decorative end pages original green wraps bound in XXXVI 29 pp. one bw illustration/. Text in French. The text begins on pg. 3. Privately printed for the Members of the Merimee Society in an edition of 50 copies this being number 12. Mérimée Society hardcover books
1897réf. 24761New York: Brentano's 1897. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth both covers and spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Teg. Fine. 305 pages. 18.5 x 12.5 cm. Two pages of publisher adverts at rear. Merimee a French writer in the movement of Romanticism one of the pioneers of the novella and a master of the short story. In 1831 he met a young girl Jenny Dacquin with whom he engaged in a lifelong correspondence. She is the "unknown". The book was published after his death. Owner inscription front cover paste-down. Small bookseller label rear paste-down Belknap & Warfield Booksellers Hartford Conn. Brentano's hardcover books
1927réf. 15682Paris 1927. paperback. fine. Texte Etabli et Annote avec une Introduction par Auguste Dupouy. Preface de Gerard D'Houville. Tall thick 8vo pages untrimmed and unopened original printed wrappers. Paris: H. Champion 1927. One of only 25 copies on Japon vellum. Fine. unknown books
1931réf. 76367New York: Minton 1931. hardcover. near fine. Newly Translated. With 10 monochrome water-colours by Maurice Barraud. Square 8vo pictorial boards; slipcase missing top. New York: Harrison of Paris 1931. Limited Edition. Near fine. One of 425 numbered copies on Rives pure-rag vellum. Minton unknown books
1931réf. 35015Paris 1931. Limited. hardcover. fine. Newly translated. With ten monochrome water-colours by Maurice Barraud. 175pp. Small 4to pictorial boards board slipcase. Paris: Harrison of Paris 1931. Fine. One of 595 numbered copies with stencil-colored illustrations printed on Rives pure-rag vellum. unknown books
1890réf. 51010London: Nimmo 1890. hardcover. near fine. 110 wood engravings from drawings by Edouard Toudouze. Translated by George Saintsbury. 309pp. 4to full brown leather a.e.g. London: Nimmo 1890. Near Fine. One of 780 numbered copies printed by the Chiswick Press. Nimmo unknown books
1927réf. 41294Paris: Le Divan 1927. paperback. fine. 9 volumes. Rubricated titles some red initials and decorations. Small 8vo printed wrappers most volumes are uncut & unopened. Paris 1927-1931. Fine. Carmen; Theatre de Clara Gazul; Columba; Chronique du Regne de Charles IX; La Jacquerie La Famille de Carvajal; La Guzla et Dernieres Nouvelles; Les Deux Heritages Les Debuts d'un Aventurier; L'Inspecteur General translation; Contes Russes. Each volume is one of 1500 numbered copies on Verge Zonders. Le Divan unknown books
1925réf. 26792New York: Brentano 1925. First American edn. 12mo pp. 75. Moscow Art Theatre Musical Studio. Text by Lipskeroff after the story by Prosper Merimee. Introduction by Oliver Sayler. Wrappers. Cover torn at staples o/w VG. Brentano unknown books
1874réf. 575050New York: Scribner Armstrong and Company 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus. Recollections by Aphonse de Lamartine and George Sand. 16mo. xvi 350 2 adspp. Oatmeal patterned cloth elaborately stamped in black and gilt. Handsome binder's ticket "Riverside Press" on rear pastedown penciled name and small faint erasure mark not an abrasion on the front fly. Binding with a modestly tanned spine a bit of wear and moderate foxing most visible on the blindstamped rear panel still a nice very good or better copy. Issued as Bric-a-Brack III. Scribner, Armstrong, and Company hardcover books
1896réf. 24645Winchester MA: De Vinne Press 1896. Vellum. Full vellum with brass clasps one lacking. Teg. Very good. xxx111 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. Limited edition copy 1 of 50 on Japanese vellum signed by Garrett in ink. Orig. full page watercolor painting on half title signed by Garret in pencil entitled "A Street in Granada." Plus seventeen copperplate etchings by Garrett. Bookplate of Francis Wilson reknown American actor and signed by him on free front endpaper. Covers slightly splayed. Lower back cover and spine toned at lower portion. De Vinne Press unknown books
1896réf. 23328Winchester Mass: Edmund H. Garrett 1896. First edition. Garrett Edmund H. Original heavy vellum slightly marked with vellum-hinged clasp fasteners missing one clasp nice condition. One of 50 copies printed at the De Vinne Press on Japanese paper signed by Garrett. Additionally inscribed by Garrett as a wedding-present to a Miss Mary Bacon. BAL 6738 describes only the trade edition. Edmund H. Garrett unknown books
1925réf. 134721New York: Arnold 1925. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Illustrated by Theodore Bolton. Good in good dustwrapper. Pages very light brown from age. Brown spots on outer foredges of pages. Corners slightly bent. Edges of spine slightly bumped. Black cover lightly faded. Yellow spine. Dustwrapper brown and shelf rubbed. Tears on top edges of dustwrapper spine. In solid condition. A New translation of a classic French historical novel dealing with the time of the massacre of St. Bartholomew's Eve. Arnold hardcover books
1930réf. 132143Paris France: La Pléiade 1930. stiff paper wrappers all edges uncut. 4to. stiff paper wrappers all edges uncut. 153 3 pages. Text in French. Limited to 110 numbered copies .With twenty-three tissue-protected original lithographs including frontispiece by René Ben Sussan. Endnotes folow text. La Pléiade unknown books
1897réf. 138579New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and corners cover and foredges soiled top foredge reddish spine browned small in size about the size of an index card gold stamping on front cover and spine. Translated by Rose Sherman. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co hardcover books
1881réf. 231623France: Ancienne Maison 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good. Hardcover is rubbed and chipped at spine ends and bumped corners cover and foredges soiled spines faded considerable foxing. Ancienne Maison hardcover books
1935réf. 135555Germany: In Infel 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. Later. Very good minus In German. Browning. Cover rubbed with tearing on spine light wear. In Infel hardcover books
1941réf. 19019New York: Limited Editions Club 1941. Hardcover. Orig. half basket-weave cloth spine with silk covers hand-blocked in colors. Fine in solid slightly rubbed slipcase. Charlot Jean. 144 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Illustrated with thirty-three color lithographs by Jean Charlot. Translated by Lady Mary Lloyd; introduction by Konrad Bercovici. Limited edition copy 3 of 2000 signed by Charlot. NEWMAN & WICHE 124. With the Monthly Letter of LEC laid-in. Remarkably fresh and crisp copy particularly the brilliantly colored silk covers quality of the color plates notable. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1926réf. 200455Berlin: R. Mosse 1926. 63p. wraps tiny chip to bottom right corner of front cover mild handling wear; rejected as a duplicate by the Library of Congress with an internal rubberstamp to this effect. Translated by Jean Borel into Esperanto from the French. Biblioteko Tutmonda No. 1. R. Mosse unknown books
1896réf. 266542Boston: Little Brown and Company 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. 12mo. Top edge gilt. Very good plus. White cover lightly soiled. All plates are present. Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1931réf. 1250.[1931]New York Wm. Farquhar Payson 1931. Original drawing approx. 12 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches matted framed and glazed executed in charcoal bistre watercolor and india ink. The drawing formed the basis for the dust jacket art with minor alterations for the first edition of the work which was dedicated by the artist to his wife.Albert Sterner was born on London in 1863 and spent his youth in London and in Germany. He studied art on the Continent coming to New York in the early part of the century where his first public exhibition was held at Keppel's East 16th Street gallery. He is famous for having illustrated Stone & Kimball's ten-volume edition of Poe and other books. His drawings and prints have also been exhibited in the Toronto Museum the V&A the British Museum Pinacothek Munich Kunstgewerbe Schule Dresden and in this country at the NYPL Yale and Harvard University.Accompanying the drawing is a copy of the published book along with the difficult to find dust jacket. ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR THE DUST JACKET New York Wm. Farquhar Payson books
1896réf. 4844First edition thus. Octavo. Translated and illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett. Memoir of Merimee by Louise I. Guiney. Full gilt stamped yellow morocco by Blackwell spines with raised bands and gilt stamped floral designs within gilt stamped compartments cover with decorative gilt stamped borders and floral designs gilt stamped inner dentelles heavy patterned endpapers t.e.g. uncut. Fine. Black cloth slipcase. Number 47 of 50 numbered copies signed by Garrett on limitation page; also signed and inscribed on third preliminary page by Garrett to Paul Lemperley November 1986 with an original color drawings of several playing cards one pierced by a dagger. Publisher's prospectus laid in loose. Bookplate of Paul Lemperly on the front pastedown. From the library of noted Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre bookplate on the front free endpaper. Devinne Press hardcover books
1913réf. 3Beautiful 3/4 leather gilt binding with marbleized eps bright TEG. Spine decorated with 5 daisy-like flowers in gilt & blue. Original wrappers laid in pochoir illus on cover blue silk ribbon intact. Ltd ed #719/1200 on Velin d'Arches - initialed by publisher F. Ferroud. Illustrations by Vuillier. Engraved & wash by Omer Bouchery. Corner rub and light edge rub in a few spots. A beautiful book. Librairie Des Amateurs: Editor: F. Ferroud (initialed by publisher) hardcover books
1935réf. 70452Paris: Marcel Lubineau. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. - Text in French Merimee Prosper. CARMEN Illustrated by Andre Collot. Paris Marcel Lubineau 1935. #231 of 2000 copies on velin d'Arches colored by "La Tradition". Large size 10x8 in. Bound in full red leather spine sunned. with many brightly-colored pochoir plates typical of Paris in the 30s. . Marcel Lubineau hardcover books
