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1867réf. 15458Paris: Veuve Jules Renouard 1867. Folio 35 cm 13.75". Add. engr. t.-p. 2 81 1 pp.; 22 plts. Only the Bibliotheque Nationale copy is traced via any major database. Edited and contributed to by the prolific French author Paul Lacroix best known as "Bibliophile Jacob" this lovely collection of short stories poems and meditations by Lacroix Balzac Émile Délerot Charles Nodier et al. is illustrated with 22 large steel engravings done by J.C. Armytage W. Greatbach J.B. Allen J.T. Willmore F. Joubert and others after designs by artists including Turner Webster etc. Contemporary quarter morocco over paper-covered sides spine with gilt-stamped title; binding lightly rubbed over sides and extremities. Front pastedown with small armorial bookplate. Front free endpaper and first few leaves separated. Occasional faint pencilled vocabulary annotations in English. Scattered light spots of foxing with most plates clean and untouched a few showing some spotting in margins. Veuve Jules Renouard unknown books
réf. 51-3429Paris: Librairie du Magasin Pittoresque 1862. . Large folio. 39 x 58 cm. Original pictorial boards rubbed. 12 hors texte engravings. .OCLC Number: 892089382. Very good.In plano. Deuxième édition. 12 compositions et dessins hors texte par Gustave DORÉ gravés sur bois par Rouget Jahyer et Gauchard imprimés par J. Best. Cartonnage de l’éditeur illustré. Paris: Librairie du Magasin Pittoresque 1862. hardcover
réf. 19593PARIS, Lib. des Bibliophiles - 1875 à 1883 - 11 volumes - Tirage à petit nombre - Grand in-8 - 1/2 reliures à coins - Plats marbrés - Dos lisse avec titre doré - Très beaux exemplaires
1857réf. 936Q14London : Addey and Co. 1857. First edition. Cloth. Good Only. 19.5" by 14.5". Gustave Dore . The strikingly illustrated first Dore edition of Pierre Dupont's depiction of The Wandering Jew with twelve plates from Gustave Dore. A first edition thus being the first edition of this work with Dore's illustrations. Collated complete with twelve plates. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth. This work is a poem on the legend with the prologue and epilogue by Pierre Dupont. With the Compliant and Beranger's Ballad set to music with the pianoforte accompaniment written by Ernest Dore present at the start of this work. Translated into English with critical remarks by George W Thornbury with a bibliographical notice to this work by Paul Lacroix.Gustave Dore was a prolific printmaker artist and illustrator known primarily for his wood engravings. He had a very successful illustrated Bible which earned him a major exhibition in London which later lead to the foundation of the Dore Gallery in Bond Street. Dore depicts the legend of the Wandering Jew's immortal journey from the crucifixion of Christ to Judgement Day. The beautiful monochrome artwork is filled with Dore's usual dramatic style constructed with biblical epic conflict woven into each stroke displaying this terrible legend in all its glory. With sweeping powerful illustrations befitting the legend Gustave Dore's collected work is enchantingly presented in this extremely scarce volume. With the bookplate of Wilfred Francis Southall. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth. Externally worn with marking and damp staining to the cloth. Front board has detached with the loss and lifting to the backstrip. Cloth to rear board is cockled. Rear board is tender with cords visible. Lacking front free endpaper. Bookplate to front paste down. Internally binding is tender with the textblock split in a couple of places. Half title detached but present. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting and a few handling marks including to plate extremities. Small tear to p81 not affecting text. Good Only Addey and Co. hardcover
1838réf. 73845Paris: S. n. 1838. Fine. S. n. Paris 1838 17 x 23.50 cm broché First edition printed in a small number of copies on laid paper of this auction catalogue listing the works comprising René-Charles Guilbert de Pixerécourt's library. Vignette depicting Pixérécourt's engraved bookplate on the title page. Spine cracked with lacks boards detached handsome interior condition. S. n. hardcover
1871réf. 112Some rubbing of cover paper of front hinge cracked. 599 pages. This famous book depicts all aspects of ordinary and extraordinary life in the Renaissance from the historical context to feudal and communal rights and privileges the private lives of nobles townsfolk and peasants food cooking mining and the hunt. In 440 engravings and 15 beautifully colored lithographs by the German lithographer Franz Kellerhoven 1814-1872 Lacroix shows everything from dancing and commerce to professions and finances knights in armor jesters ethnic groups dress and court proceedings bizarre happenings executions torture etc. An exhaustive and fascinating work particularly for its extraordinary assemblage of prints and illustrations. Paul Lacroix 1806-1884 author and journalist was a prolific writer on a great variety of subjects including history particularly that of the Renaissance and its manners customs and dress and everything from culture to prostitution and libraries and books. This book belonged to Wilhelmina Duchess of Cleveland Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett 1819-1901 and bears her 1901 bookplate as well as her signature. She was the mother of Queen Victoria's Prime Minister Archibald Primrose 5th Earl of Rosebery a maid of honor at Victoria's coronation and a bridesmaid at her wedding to Prince Albert. She was also known for her genealogical work on The Battle Abbey Roll of William the Conqueror. Librairie de Firman Didot Frères, Fils et Compagnie hardcover
réf. 19842Paris, Adolphe Delahays, Bibliothèque Gauloise (imprimerie de Pillet fils ainé), 1876 ; in 12 réimposé au format in 8, bradel demi vélin à coins ivoire, titre doré sur dos carré (G. RYKERS) ; [4], XXVIII, III- 436 pp., couverture de papier sulfurisé ; portrait par T. de Mare : Marguerite est dans un médaillon, elle tient un livre dans ses mains et 3 angelots entourent le cadre; autre portrait d’après un tableau du temps, tirage en bistre sur chine, en noir et blanc, en bleu, en sanguine; portrait par Martinez d’après Clouet, dans un ovale ; frontispice par Dunker, in 8 et le même par Martinez d’après Dunker, in 12 ; suite des 76 figures in 8 gravées d’après Freudenberg et 2 d’après Charles Lepec, qui sont celles de l’édition de Berne 1780-1781 et reprises dans l’édition de Eudes en 1880 (D. Jouaust) ; suite des 18 eaux-fortes de Nicolas Martinez d’après Freudenberg éditée par Lemerre en 1880 ; ces deux suites ont été rajoutées à la reliure.
1862réf. boz_002379Album Collection d'Émile Marck de 27 LAS, Paul Lacroix, Jules Lacroix et d'autres, 1862/1963/1964 Dimensions de l'album : 14,3 x 21,9 cm État : Bel état de conservation.
réf. 51934Bruxelles.1851.8 vols.in-8 en demi-chagrin.Paul Lacroix utilise le pseudonyme de Pierre Dufour pour ce texte. (Gay TII,571.)Bel ensemble, très léger manque de cuir en queue du Tome 2.
réf. Moyen1848A Paris - Administration Rue Du Pont Lodi - 1848/1851 - 5 Volumes - Complet - tome 1 :1848 -Tome 2 :1849 -Tome 3 : 1850tome 4 : 1851 tome 5 :1851 - Non foliotés environ 400/500 pages par volumes - Illustration dans le texte et nombreux bois hors texte d'après les originaux - Nombreuses planches chromatographiques hors texte d’après les enluminures originales - Fort volume in quarto ,plats papier à grains ,dos cuir à caissons -Tranches rouges - Très bon état pour ce monumental et remarquable ouvrage .
1848réf. 1604Paris, Administration, 1848-1851. 5 volumes in-4 non paginés, demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos à nerfs ornés. Dos passés, garde et faux-titre déboîtés sur vol. 2,, accrocs aux coiffes sup. vol. 3, 4 et 5.
1848réf. 52097Paris 1848-51. Cinque volumi di cm. 28 pp. 3.000 ca. complessive. Con molte incisioni e 500 tavole fuori testo di cui molte splendide in cromolitografia. Tutte le tavole a colori possiedono la velina protettiva originale. Solida legatura coeva in mezza pelle e percallina dorsi a nervi con titoli e ricchi fregi in oro ai comparti. Esemplare genuino e ben conservato. Celebre opera dedicata alla descrizione degli usi costumi del commercio e dell'industria delle scienze delle arti della letteratura e delle belle arti in Europa nel periodo rinascimentale. Una delle più affascinanti realizzazioni della tipografia francese dell'800 in un'epoca in cui l'uso della cromolitografia aveva già raggiunto livelli di grande qualità. Cfr. Graesse IV 64: "Ouvrage excellent"; Brunet: "Ouvrage fort curieux qui eut beaucoup de succes."; Colas 1701. unknown
1848réf. 24341Paris 1848-51. Cinque volumi di cm. 28 pp. 3.000 ca. complessive. Con molte incisioni e 500 tavole fuori testo di cui molte splendide in cromolitografia. Tutte le tavole a colori possiedono la velina protettiva originale. Solida legatura coeva in mezza pelle dorsi a nervi con titoli e filetti in oro. Bell'esemplare fresco ad ampi margini ed in eccellente stato di conservazione. Celebre opera dedicata alla descrizione degli usi costumi del commercio e dell'industria delle scienze delle arti della letteratura e delle belle arti in Europa nel periodo rinascimentale. Una delle più affascinanti realizzazioni della tipografia francese dell'800 in un'epoca in cui l'uso della cromolitografia aveva già raggiunto livelli di grande qualità. Cfr. Graesse IV 64: "Ouvrage excellent"; Brunet: "Ouvrage fort curieux qui eut beaucoup de succes."; Colas 1701. unknown
réf. 2869Librairie Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1878.Un volume relié (21 x 28,5 cm) de xii-523 pages.Superbe reliure peinte, vernissée.Reliure plein veau, dos à nerfs, double garde en tissus moirés et papiers, toutes tranches dorées. Reliure réalisée par le relieur bruxellois Gustave Schildknecht. La reliure est entièrement peinte et vernissée, les deux plats ainsi que le dos. Sur un fond sable, sur le premier plat une composition à l'imitation ou reproduisant une peinture murale du XVIIIème siècle, avec le monogramme SG (pour Gustave Schlidknecht), au deuxième plat ce même monogramme peint en son centre, au dos les six caissons sont aussi ornés à l'imitation des caissons peints des plafonds du XVIIIème. Les peintres qui ont réalisé cette oeuvre sont deux artistes liégeois Ch. de Florenville et Ed. De Guaita qui ont entre autre illustré la reliure d'un album de botanique (cf. Bulletin de la Soc. Royale de Botanique de Belgique).Il est fort probable que cette reliure ait été réalisée pour être présentée lors d'une exposition, comme celle d'Amsterdam en 1883 qui vit le relieur G. Schildknecht recevoir une Médaille d'Or. Quelques traces de frottements et coins légèrement émoussés sinon très bel exemplaire.
réf. 2869Librairie Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1878.Un volume relié (21 x 28,5 cm) de xii-523 pages.Superbe reliure peinte, vernissée.Reliure plein veau, dos à nerfs, double garde en tissus moirés et papiers, toutes tranches dorées. Reliure réalisée par le relieur bruxellois Gustave Schildknecht. La reliure est entièrement peinte et vernissée, les deux plats ainsi que le dos. Sur un fond sable, sur le premier plat une composition à l'imitation ou reproduisant une peinture murale du XVIIIème siècle, avec le monogramme SG (pour Gustave Schlidknecht), au deuxième plat ce même monogramme peint en son centre, au dos les six caissons sont aussi ornés à l'imitation des caissons peints des plafonds du XVIIIème. Les peintres qui ont réalisé cette oeuvre sont deux artistes liégeois Ch. de Florenville et Ed. De Guaita qui ont entre autre illustré la reliure d'un album de botanique (cf. Bulletin de la Soc. Royale de Botanique de Belgique).Il est fort probable que cette reliure ait été réalisée pour être présentée lors d'une exposition, comme celle d'Amsterdam en 1883 qui vit le relieur G. Schildknecht recevoir une Médaille d'Or. Quelques traces de frottements et coins légèrement émoussés sinon très bel exemplaire.
1875réf. 202788956144London: Bickers and Son 1875. Fine Leather Bound by Morrell. Near Fine. THIS FOUR VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY MORRELL IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RIBS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE TO SPINES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS WOOD CUTS AND CHROMO PLATES. LARGE BOOKS MEASURE 10.75"x8". PUBLICATION DATES 1875-1878. A BEAUTIFUL SET IN SCARCE MORRELL BINDING. Bickers and Son unknown
1716réf. 152409Hamburg: Benjamin Schiller's widow 1716. A complete kitchen dictionary First edition of this "rare culinary encyclopaedia by the renowned economist. A treasure trove of both gastronomy and cultural history" Weiss translated. Paul Jacob Marperger 1656-1730 trade adviser to the courts of Poland and Saxony was a prolific cameralist author publishing around 60 works. "Marperger's works are all very scarce today partly because many were privately printed and had limited distribution and partly because they were so useful that they were literally 'read to pieces'" Kress p. 2. The book is vast - over 1300 pages with the text in two columns - and arranged alphabetically from Aal eels: "provides a sticky and slimy nourishment" to Zwiebeln onions: "provide no nourishment in themselves but serve rather as a condiment". Marperger combines extensive citations of ancient and modern authors with his own commentary emphasizing the effects of food and drink on health. Quarto 200 x 167 mm pp. 16 1352. Integral engraved frontispiece explanation leaf bound preceding it woodcut illustration on p. 624. Contemporary calf spine lettered in gilt on black label gilt decoration in compartments. Bookplate dated 1906 of Fritz Josef Edler von Gutfeld 1888-1947 director of the bacteriological department at Berlin's Krankenhaus am Urban and later head of department at the city's Jewish Hospital who emigrated to the US in 1939. Light worming to rear joint 8 cm closed tear extending into text on 3M2 small marginal paper repair to 8A1; otherwise an excellent well-preserved copy. Weiss Gastronomia 2460. Kress Library of Business and Economics biennial Report 1984/1986. unknown
1709réf. 178952Hamburg: Benjamin Schiller 1709. Regulating commerce First edition of this proposal to establish commercial courts and colleges in Prussia and other German territories. In his dedication to Frederick I of Prussia Marperger argues that commerce flourishes under sound laws and the prompt administration of justice. Paul Jacob Marperger 1656-1730 trade adviser to the courts of Poland and Saxony was a prolific cameralist author publishing around 60 works. "Marperger's works are all very scarce today partly because many were privately printed and had limited distribution and partly because they were so useful that they were literally 'read to pieces'" Kress p. 2. Praising the regulation of trade in Lübeck Hamburg and especially Leipzig Marperger examines how commercial courts and colleges should be established staffed and administered. He also examines merchants' rights statutes customary law and European trading practices. The second part contains an expanded German version of Jacques Savary's Parères 1688 a collection of legal opinions and decisions on commercial disputes. Quarto 205 x 166 mm pp. 18 524 pp. 361-368 numbered twice 481-488 omitted; 256 32. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary vellum with yapp edges spine lettered in gilt on tan ground edges sprinkled red. Ownership signature to front free endpaper "Joh. Conradi Gosweileri. Lipsiæ. 1712"; possibly Hans Konrad Gossweiler 1665-1750 founder of the silk-manufacturing business Gossweiler zum Brunnen in Zurich or his son of the same name 1694-1760. Binding very well-preserved; light toning and foxing to contents: an excellent copy. Kress Library of Business and Economics biennial Report 1984/1986. hardcover
