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ref. 031522-13Wilderness Adventures Press. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9x6x0. Wilderness Adventures Press hardcover
1778ref. 1778SSParis: Hôtel de Thou 1778. Hardcover. Very Good/no dj as issued. William Hodgson etchings. Book of plates from the French quarto edition of Captain Cook’s second voyage. Published in Paris in 1778. --- --- First French Edition very good Just the plates from the French edition of James Cook's second voyage "Voyage dans l’hemisphère austral et autour du monde fait sur les vaisseaux de roi L’Aventure et La Résolution en 1772 1773 1774 & 1775" based on the etchings of William Hodgson who accompanied Cook on his second voyage to find the Terra Australis. 65 of 66 engraved plates. Including frontispiece 14 maps of which 8 are folding. 47 plates and 3 plans. 28x22.5 cm 11x9". 32 of the 64 maps and plates are fold-outs the largest is a map that folds out to a size of 22" x 20" 56x51cm. All are undamaged Book of plates from the French quarto edition of Captain Cook’s second voyage. Published in Paris in 1778. Quarto format original binding with 64 of 65 maps and plates in series lacking the second plate. With two plates numbered 10 one a bis plate and duplicate of plate 50. Three of the maps are heavily browned some wear of the bindings three plates are loose but overall in astounding condition. The heavy paper is still white without foxing or spotting. The plates have either been taken from the 4 volumes of the 5-volume 1778 French edition: COOK Captain James 1728-1779. Voyage dans l'hémisphère austral et autour du monde. Paris: Hôtel de Thou 1778. 5 volumes 4° 252 x 186mm. The maps and plates were in the following volumes: vol. 1 plates 1 - 17 vol 2 plates 18 -37 vol 3 plates 38 - 58 vol 4 plates 59 - 65 vol 5 no plates. Or from an alternate format of the same edition that had text only volumes and all maps and illustration in a separate Atlas volume. This copy has no title page and a spine label that says "Voyage de Cook - Atlas" First complete French edition of the description of Cook's second voyage. An octavo edition comprising 6 volumes of text was published at the same time. --- --- The second voyage which was mainly devoted to the exploration of a presumed southern continent the expedition also represented the first scientific research voyage to the southern polar region and led to the discovery of the southern Sandwich Islands. It should be noted that the French printing techniques displayed here were believed to be more refined than those of the English. The plates with views natives plants birds implements weapons. (Hôtel de Thou) hardcover
1966ref. 106619New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. Minor chip to crown near rear panel.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
1974ref. 28675London, 1974. 12°, all catalogues with numerous fotos. - No. 3 (Etchings and Lithographs by Modern Masters), No. 6 (Fauvism and Expressionism), No. 7, No. 8, No. 9 (The Mother and Child), No. 10 (Fine Prints by 19th and 20th Century British and European Masters), No. 11 (John Crome 1768-1821), No. 12 + catalogue with works by John Brunsdon. Good and clean copies.
ref. 1760In 12 demi-cuir rouge,titre,filets dorés Faux-titre,titre avec buste d’hippocrate,2 eaux-fortes (l’amour Blessé;l’amour guéri)d’après Baron 302 pages,Marpon et Flam marion éditeur Sans date
ref. 1334319367.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1980ref. 1303300729xbvkRastatt, Moewig, 1980. 155 (1) Seiten auf Kunstdruckpapier, durchgehend farbig bebildert. - Farbig illustrierter, kartonierter Originaleinband mit Deckel- und Rückentitel; 4to.(ca. 31 x 20,5 cm).
1944ref. 12168A Lausanne, chez Henri Kaeser, 1944. 2 volumes in-4 en feuilles de XXIV-[2]-225-[5] et 271-[5] pages, couvertures rempliées imprimées en noir, sous chemises cartonnées fantaisies, étiquettes de titre aux dos (les étuis manquent).
ref. PHO-2440Paris, Cadart & Luce, sd, folio (49x32,5cm), titre gravé et 12 gravures sous chemise éditeur, taille papier 49x32,5cm, taille cuvette 12x15cm. Manque la dernière de couverture et défauts à la première, tache sur la chemise, petites rousseurs.
1973ref. 10206Genève, aux éditions Rousseau, 1973. In-4 en feuilles [4]-4 pages de texte, "de A à Z" par Alain Jouffroy en fac-similé autographe, suivies des planches.Sous boîte cartonnée doublée de velours rouge et recouverte de kraft, étiquette de titre contrecollée au couvercle. Petite trace d'étiquette décollée, pour le reste en très belle condition.
1906ref. 35294New York: Edwin C. Hill Company 1906. Limited edition. Vellum. Good. L. Alma Tadema. Limited edition of 206 this hand numbered 17 and signed by the Edwin C. Hill Company 1906. A Good copy. 4to. 312 pp. with 2 etched plates bound in decorated full vellum with top edge in gilt. Overall light wear and soiling to vellum. Upper spine is partially detached. Spine is tanned. Front and rear hinges starting to crack. Tear and small loss to the paper covering the rear board End papers are lightly toned with some finger soiling to title page otherwise text is clean and unmarked. Edwin C. Hill Company unknown
1883ref. 058370New York: Henry Holt and Company 1883. First American Edition . Green Stamped Cloth. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. 8" Tall. Xlvii 339 Pages . Green Cloth Lettered In Gilt Decorated In Red And Black And Gilt. First American Printing With 1883 Date On Title Page. Some Slight Foxing. Previous Owner's Bookplate On Front Pastedown "Young Folk's Library Of The New Jerusalem San Francisco #13 ". . Gilt Lettering And Stamped Cover Designs All Clean And Bright. An Attractive Copy. Contents Crisp A Little Light Foxing On Some Pages. The Two Etchings By Tadema Are Plates Without Plate Marks And Are The Frontispiece And Another Facing P. 49 As Called For In The Table Of Contents. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
2006Mm 180x250 Volume in copertina rigida con titolo in oro al piatto e al dorso, sopracoperta illustrata, 174 pp. profusamente illustrate in nero e a colori nel testo in lingua italiana, francese e inglese - italian-french-english text. Libro in perfette condizioni, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1886ref. 112819conquet 1886 maroquin Paris, Librairie L. Conquet, 1886, 2 volumes in-8 de 135 x 210 mm environ, (3) ff. (Faux-titre, frontispice, titre), IV pages, 184 pages, (1) f. (Table) - (2) ff. (faux-titre, titre), 195 pages, (1) f. (table). Un des 350 exemplaires sur Vélin du Marais (numéroté 447), complet du portrait d'Emile ZOLA en frontispice et des compositions de Edmond RUDAUX, exemplaire à grandes marges, comporte une chaleureuse lettre manuscrite de ZOLA datée du 30 Mars 1865 dans laquelle il rappelle au bon souvenir du destinataire la parution des Contes à Ninon et lui adresse cet exemplaire des Nouveaux Contes dans l'espoir d'une critique dans la presse. Il semblerait que le destinataire soit M. DUPORT, régisseur des annonces des périodiques l'Avenir national et l'Opinion nationale. Demi-maroquin bleu à coins de Charles MEUNIER, filet doré en mors et coins, dos mosaïqué portant titres dorés, tête dorée, gardes marbrées, couvertures conservées. Dos et coins légèrement insolés, plat supérieur du tome 2 griffé, deux coins légèrement frottés, rousseurs éparses sur les tranches, discrètes traces sur les couvertures conservées, sinon bel état.
1933ref. 38743Paris: Javal et Bourdeaux 1933. An extraordinary suite of 30 etchings by Ablett in his purest boudoir style printed on extremely fine laid Japanese paper. EACH ETCHING IS SIGNED IN THE PLATE AND EACH ETCHING HAS A REMARQUE DRAWN IN PENCIL BY THE ARTIST as a rule remarques are engraved but in this case each one is an original drawing. Folio. Loose as issued. In perfect condition. EXTREMELY RARE. Javal et Bourdeaux unknown
ref. Arkö, Jordi, Karl HaskelIn Pristine Condition. unknown
