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1931rif. 171388Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1931. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1931 pre-Code film musical showing Maurice Chevalier and Charles Ruggles saluting a smiling Claudette Colbert. Basd on Hans Müller-Einigen's 1905 novel "Nux der Prinzgemahl" previously adapted as an operetta by Leopold Jacobson and Felix Dörmann in 1907. A lieutenant is obligated to marry a socially inept princess after she mistakenly believes he has winked at her instead of his lover. The first of three films directed by Ernst Lubitsch to star Miriam Hopkins. Considered lost for many years until a print was discovered in Denmark in the 1990s. Set in Vienna. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Paramount Pictures unknown
1939rif. 023393New York New York: New York Academy of Sciences 1939. Second Revised Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Prescient early work on the impacts of climate change on various species & the Earth in 223 pages with illustrations throughout. W. D. Matthew 1871-1930 was a renowned paleontologist who had recently passed away. His early work from the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences on the impact of climate on evolution first published in Feb. 1915 is reprinted here along with a new Preface & "critical additions by the author and others & a bibliography of his scientific works by Charles Lewis Camp & Vertress Lawrence VanderHoof." With navy blue cloth-covered boards lettered in gilt to front & spine this hardcover small quarto is in Near Fine condition: exceptionally clean & bright with slight fading to upper edges of rear board only. Binding strong & straight pages creamy white & completely unmarked save for former owner's name stamp twice to front endpapers. Corners crisp with a tad of rubbing to lower extremities. No DJ unlikely that it was issued with one. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. New York Academy of Sciences hardcover
1882rif. 63422Paris: Garnier frères 1882. Fine. Garnier frères Paris 1882 12 x 19 cm 3 volumes reliés Second edition. Bradel bindings in half cloth. Ink ex-donos from a former owner on the half-title pages occasional foxing. Rare. Garnier frères hardcover
2001rif. 1332657PN. New. 2001. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
2010rif. SKU0203808Vista Higher Learning 2012-01-01. Paperback. Good. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Vista Higher Learning paperback
rif. DADAX1617670170Brand: Vista Higher Learning 0000-00-00. 3rd. paperback. New. 8.50x1.00x10.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Vista Higher Learning paperback
2002rif. DADAX1877653810Wayside Publishing 2002-06-01. paperback. New. 10.00x0.75x8.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wayside Publishing paperback
rif. 26532Affiche originale Illustrée par Y. MARESCHAL (1957) Format : 102x67cm,-image Parfait étatOriginal poster Illustrated by Y. MARESCHAL (1959)- Size : 101x 65cm,roulée envoi sous tube
1863rif. 36904Reliure demi-chagrin rouge. Dos à nerfs richement orné de caissons dorés. Tranches mouchetées. Mouillures claires. Avec cartes dépliantes.3 tomes sur 5.
1882rif. 63422Garnier frères | Paris 1882 | 12 x 19 cm | 3 volumes reliés
rif. ANAIS-0757526330Kendall Hunt Publishing. paperback. Good. 8.6x0.4x11. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kendall Hunt Publishing paperback
2006rif. DADAX0757526330Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company 2006-02-19. 2. paperback. New. 8.50x0.40x10.90. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company paperback
2006rif. SONG0757526330Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company 2006-02-19. 2. paperback. Used: Good. 8.50x0.40x10.90. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company paperback
1675In -4°, pp. (8), 126, (2), 200, 254 (i.e. 256). Legatura in marocchino rosso con stemma inciso ai piatti di Jacques-Nicolas de Colbert, tagli spruzzati. Al frontespizio nota di possesso manoscritta (“Bibliotheca colbertina”); ex libris “Wican free public library”. Ex libris Biblioteca Colbertina. Red morocco binding witha arms of De Colbert, marbled edges.
rif. 0366964895.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1673rif. 148440Paris: Chez les Associez choisis 1673. Legal absolutism in the age of the Sun King First edition of this important codification of French commercial law in a contemporary limp vellum binding. One of Colbert's principal legal achievements the Commercial Ordinance imposes uniform legislative practices for commercial cases introduces standardized regulations for business practices and makes interest upon interest illegal. Jean-Baptiste Colbert 1619-1683 Louis XIV's chief minister for 20 years dominated French legislation in the mid-17th century. As part of his vast programme of absolutist reform he drove a major codification and standardization of French law. The overdue need for legal reform combined with a spirit of absolutist uniformity as idiosyncratic local systems were brought under a centrally imposed framework. Bluche claims that "it would provide a model for the enlightened despots of the next century" pp. 136-7. Quarto 240 x 175 mm pp. viii 120 24. Woodcut royal device to title woodcut head- tailpieces and initials to contents. Contemporary limp vellum spine and front cover lettered in manuscript. Elaborate contemporary annotation to p. 73. Early 19th-century ink inscriptions on financial & accounting business to endpapers and rear cover. Light bumping and wear infrequent spotting to covers inner hinges split but holding firm minor foxing to contents otherwise fresh: a very good copy indeed. Goldsmiths' 2037. François Bluche Louis XIV 1990. hardcover
1669rif. 167114Paris: Chez Frederic Leonard 1669. Codifying the law of the ancien régime A collection of statutes passed by the Sun King including Colbert's landmark forest ordinance "a monument of legislative wisdom" de Colyat p. 78 which remained in force until the 19th century. Jean-Baptiste Colbert 1619-1683 dominated French legislation in his role as Louis XIV's chief minister from 1661 until his death in 1683. Colbert's programme of absolutist reform drove a major standardization of French law. The forestry legislation bound 20th in this volume was the product of eight years' work by a 21-man commission. They were charged with securing a stable supply of timber for shipbuilding largely by eradicating the widespread corruption in the forestry industry. The resulting ordinance codified a mass of medieval laws from Charlemagne onwards imposed uniform jurisprudence throughout the land and reformed various minor offences. The other edicts regulate government offices court jurisdictions and commercial regulations. The ninth provides that "les Nobles pourront faire le Commerce de Mer sans deroger a la Noblesse" the aristocracy will be able to trade at sea without compromising their noble status. All except the first are printed by Frederic Leonard 1624-1711 the royal and parliamentary printer. 24 works in one quarto 235 x 176 mm. Woodcut vignettes to title pages woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials to contents. Contemporary mottled calf spine lettered decorated and panelled in gilt edges sprinkled red. Ownership inscription of Jacques Triboudet royal counsellor mayor of Bourges and a lieutenant particulier magistrate dated 1749 on the title page of the first statute. Spine ends and corners professionally restored. Light rubbing upper front joint split but holding firm minor browning and foxing to contents small chip to upper margin of leaf B1 16th edict: a very good copy. H. A. de Colyar "Jean-Baptiste Colbert and the Codifying Ordinances of Louis XIV" Journal of the Society of Comparative Legislation vol. 13 no. 2 1912. unknown
1989rif. LFA-126722794Un ouvrage de 128 pages, format 155 x 235 mm, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1989, Hérault-Editions, bon état
rif. B9786204168760Paperback / softback. New. paperback
2000rif. 893T68London; New York; Luton: Mammoth; John Blake; St. Martin's Griffin; Puffin Books; Gollancz; Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc.; Michael O'Mara Books Limited; Andrews UK Limited 2000-2013. First edition. Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A very smart collection of books on the author J. K. Rowling and her magical Harry Potter series. Nine volumes. A collection of works inspired by British author and philanthropist Joanna Rowling's series of seven fantasy novels. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard Harry Potter and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley as they study at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This set includes: An Interview with J. K. Rowling 2000. First edition. Telling Tales series. Written by Lindsay Fraser a British journalist and writer. J. K. Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter 2000. First edition. Illustrated with eight plates collated complete. Written by Marc Shapiro a British professor and the author. J. K. Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter 2001. New and revised US edition. Illustrated with eight plates collated complete. Written by Marc Shapiro. The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths Legends and Fascinating Facts 2001. First edition. Written by David Colbert an American author and biographer. Barry Trotter and the Shameless Parody 2001. First edition. Written by Michael Gerber an American author best known for this series. Kids' Letters to Harry Potter From Around the World 2001. First edition. An unauthorized collection. Compiled by Bill Adler an American journalist. J. K. Rowling: A Biography 2001. First edition. Illustrated with eight colour plates collated complete. Written by Sean Smith a British celebrity biographer and author. Harry Potter: The Amazing Quiz Book 2013. First edition. Unofficial and unauthorized. Written by Frankie Taylor. Harry Potter: The Ultimate Book of Facts 2013. First edition. Unofficial and unauthorized. Written by Frankie Taylor and Jack Goldstein. In the original paper back or paper covered binding. Externally excellent. Original unclipped dust wrappers are included for Barry Trotter Letters to Harry Potter and J. K. Rowling. Wrappers are very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities only. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine Mammoth; John Blake; St. Martin's Griffin; Puffin Books; Gollancz; Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc.; Michael O'Mara Books Limited paperback
1945rif. 15352Paris Editions De La Nouvelle France 1945 Petit In-8 Ecu 171 pp, ornements gravés sur bois de N. Noel ( bandeaux et culs-de-lampe ), exemplaire non coupé, dos et partie des couvertures légèrement insolés.
rif. QWA-18637Lanester, Editions des Trois-Rivières, 1983, in-8 br. (19 x 24), 143 p., avant-propos du contre-amiral André Coli, présentation de Jean-Yves Le Drian, nombreuses ill., dessins, planches dépl., très bon état.
rif. 048434255X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1988rif. RO80186693100 BLAGUES. 1988. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 100 Pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 847-Satire, humour
rif. 8194Belle épreuve. en feuille Paris Chez Bertrand 22,5 x 16,5 cm.
