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1958rif. 335879New York: Harper 1958. hardcover. very good. Selected and translated by Lucy Norton. Preface by Nancy Mitford. Frontispiece illustrated. xix 312 pages 8vo red cloth; ownership signature front free endpaper minor wear at head of spine. New York: Harper & Brothers 1958. A very good copy lacking dust wrapper Harper unknown books
1958rif. 349472Boston: Beacon Press 1958. Hardcover. xlvii 286p. very good condition in an unclipped and lightly worn dj. Beacon Series in the Sociology of Politics and Religion. Beacon Press hardcover books
1959rif. 014932New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on each front pastedown. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with a split at the top edge. Pierre Brissaud. Two large octavo 6-1/2" x 10" volumes bound in gilt-decorated red cloth. Selected translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Illustrated with drawings by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored in the Walter Fischer Studio. Copy #325 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
rif. 336941New York: Harper and Row 1964. Paperback. xlix. 116p. 10p. of publisher's titles very good condition. Harper Torchbooks. Harper and Row paperback books
1959rif. 021043New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Bookplate on each front pastedown. About Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some fading of the backstrip. Pierre Brissaud. Two large octavo 6-1/2" x 10" volumes bound in gilt-decorated red cloth. Selected translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Illustrated with drawings by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored in the Walter Fischer Studio. Copy #272 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1959rif. 021592New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on each front pastedown; slight browning to endpaper gutters. Near Fine in torn glassines and a Near Fine slipcase with a sunned backstrip. Pierre Brissaud. Two large octavo 6-1/2" x 10" volumes bound in gilt-decorated red cloth. Selected translated and edited by Desmond Flower. Illustrated with drawings by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored in the Walter Fischer Studio. Copy #201 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1926rif. 334676London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1926. hardcover. very good-. Three volumes. 386; 381; 425 pages. 8vo blue cloth with gilt lettering to spines. London: George Allen & Unwin 1926. Some rubbing overall with spine ends frayed; ownership signatures to front free end papers of volumes two and three. Overall a very good- set. George Allen & Unwin Ltd unknown books
1936rif. 339107New York: Willey Book Company 1936. hardcover. very good. Four volumes in two. Frontis portraits; Louis XIV and Saint-Simon respectively. xxxiv 390; xiii 400 pages. Thick 8vo blue cloth. New York: Willey Book Company 1936. Some fading to spines. A very good solid pair. Translated by Bayle St. John. Willey Book Company unknown books
1959rif. 299545Limited Editions Club 1959. hardcover. very good. Pierre Brissaud. Selected translated & edited by Desmond Flower. 32 full page color illustrations by Pierre Brissaud folding genealogical table. 2 volumes. Large 8vo gilt decorated red cloth slightly worn at extremities. N.p.: The Limited Editions Club 1959. A very good set lacking the original slipcase. One of 1500 numbered sets with hand-colored illustrations signed by the illustrator. Limited Editions Club unknown books
1968rif. 289701New York: MCGRAW- HILL BOOK COMPANY INC 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Two volumes. Near fine in very good dustwrappers with lightly darkened spines housed in a very good slipcase. MCGRAW- HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC hardcover books
1959rif. 9033632New York: Limited Editions Club 1959. Hardcover. Fine. Signed by the illustrator. One of 1500 numbered copies. Printed at The Thistle Press with typographic design by Francis Meynell. Beautiful illustrations throughout by Pierre Brissaud reproduced as gravures and hand-colored. Bound in red cloth with spines and covers stamped in illustrated gilt. Red topstain. Comes in matching board slipcase with spine label. Selected translated and edited by Flower. Fine condition except for previous owner's neat bookplate to front free endpapers. 6 3/4 x 10 inches. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1967rif. 1418157New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1967-1968. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes in slipcase. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket in a Very Good minus slipcase. Spine is white with red and black print. Dust jackets have slight toning slight shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$20.00". Boards in pink cloth. Text blocks have blue tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. 1691-1709 xxviii 5335 pages - Vol. 2. 1710-1715 xi 525 pages. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column F ND-F . 1418157. FP New Rockville Stock. McGraw-Hill Book Company hardcover books
1888rif. 9015530London: Swan Sonnenschein Lowry & Co 1888. 2nd. Hardcover. Very good condition. Translated from the French by Bayle St. John. Swan Sonnenschein, Lowry & Co hardcover books
1901rif. 319046Akron: St. Dunstan Society 1901. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Translated by Bayle St. John. Extra illustrated title pages and frontispieces. 3 volumes. 403 381 427 pages. Tall thick 8vo original red cloth with paper spine labels; uncut edges top edges gilt. Akron: St. Dunstan Society 1901. A near fine copy -- spines evenly faded and with a few tiny stains but internally spotless with mostly un-opened pages. St. Dunstan Society unknown books
rif. 274994New York: Brentano. hardcover. very good. 6 volumes. Black & white illustrations. Thick 8vo occasional foxing green cloth t.e.g. New york: Bremtano. ca. 1915. Small tear in cloth at foot of one volume still a very good set. Brentano unknown books
1830rif. 27370Paris: E. Fournier Jeune Libraire 1830. Probable first edition. Half-titles. 1 vols. 12mo. Four volumes bound in 2. Near contemporary English half blue calf by T. Armstrong with label spine gilt. Some light rubbing of binding some spotting of text else a very good copy of this novel from the library of Lord Northwick with his armorial bookplate. Probable first edition. Half-titles. 1 vols. 12mo. Binder's oval cream ticket reads: Bound by/ T. Armstrong/ Villiers St. Strand.¶ While there are several other works by the Baroness de Bawr listed in BMC and LOC this work does not appear there. E. Fournier Jeune, Libraire unknown books
rif. 34354SAINT-SIMON Maximilien Henri Marquis de. DES JACINTES DE LEUR ANATOMIE REPRODUCTION ET CULTURE. Amsterdam: N.P. 1768. 4to. Contemporary quarter-vellum marbled boards. 164 4 15 pages 10 plates. First edition. Hunt 602. A comprehensive monograph on the hyacinth in Holland. Saint-Simon grew the flower on his estate near Utrecht. His work includes an extensive catalogue of over two thousand double and single varieties known in 1767. The engraved vignette on the title page is by Jacob van Schley. Very light foxing and rubbing to cover; still a desirable copy in an unsophisticated contemporary binding. unknown books
1832rif. 309065Paris: B. Warée Aine au Palais de Justice Impr. Hippolyte Tilliard 1832. With two plates. Pp. 1-33 2 33-45 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Disbound. Plates closely trimmed with old folds. With two plates. Pp. 1-33 2 33-45 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. At the funeral of influential social thinker Claude-Henri de Rouvroy comte de Saint-Simon 1760-1825 his disciples founded a movement to foster socio-political cooperation and development for the common welfare of humanity. Even before the trial a schism had split the movement. Olinde Rodrigues an original disciple of Saint-Simon founded an organized religious movement in December 1831. Account of the August 1832 trial of Prosper Enfantin 1796-1864 and his fellow Saint-Simonians for illegal assembly and public meetings at which advocating the equality of women through spoken discourse and printed works they commited crimes "in violation of public morality and good morals" outrage à la morale publique et aux bonnes moeurs. "La supériorité que d'après les lois l'home exerce en certains cas sur la femme est suivant les Saint-Simoniens un autre abus auquel il faut mettre un terme. De la des principes nouveaux sure le marriage sur le divorce et des principes nouveaux sure le mariage; ces principes et els ecrits dans lesquels ils sont exposés sont signalés commes contraires à la morale publique et aux bonnes moeurs." The title leaf is printed as an unsigned first leaf of the second gathering. The two plates include a bust portrait of Prosper Enfantin designated "Le Père" Father and a leaf with portraits of the four accused. Prosper Enfantin and Michel Chevalier served six months in prison. Enfantin and a group of his followers subsequently lived in for a time in Egypt but their technocratic scheme to construct a dam in the Nile foundered. The Saint-Simonian movement had waned by the time of the Second Empire but their ideals and revolutionary aims influenced many nineteenth-century thinkers Marx and Engels among them. Only one copy recorded in North America and four in France. Uncommon. OCLC: 466015796 BNF; 70681674 Harvard Law B. Warée Aine, au Palais de Justice [Impr. Hippolyte Tilliard] unknown books
