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1886Best.-Nr. 354207Paris: Chez l'auteur . Épernay Pioche-Burge . Reims Matot-Braine 1886. First edition. With one plate and 40 figures in text. vi 178 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter green morocco and marbled boards. extremities a bit rubbed occasional light foxing. Very good. First edition. With one plate and 40 figures in text. vi 178 pp. 1 vols. 4to. "The time has come to introduce into Champage those scientific methods without which one can hardly work nowadays." Salleron 1829-1897 was principally an instrument maker and he discusses methods and apparatus for testing the elasticity of glass bottles for champagne and other sparkiling wines. With a subtantial section on cork. Chez l'auteur ... Épernay, Pioche-Burge ... Reims, Matot-Braine unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. USEYWAT01EFAlfred A. Knopf 1980. Very Good. Seymour William. Waterloo: Battle of Three Armies. Champagne Jacques; Kaulbach E.; . New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1980. 239pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. 1/4 brown cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with slightly faded and rubbed edges. Small red stamp on foot. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges. Head of spine is slightly chipped. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 9914White House champagne bottle undated documents the material culture of presidential entertaining through an object reportedly distributed at a White House dinner. Formal White House dining has historically served both ceremonial and diplomatic purposes with official dinners used to extend presidential hospitality and in the case of state dinners to honor visiting heads of state or government. Without documentation identifying the particular dinner represented here the bottle is most useful as evidence of White House hospitality commemorative presentation and the material objects associated with presidential social functions rather than as an artifact attributable to a specific administration. Green champagne bottle measuring approximately 8 inches high with a large etched white Presidential Seal on one side and the manufacturer's name "Great Western Champagne" on the opposite side. Great Western originated with the Pleasant Valley Wine Company in New York's Finger Lakes region where its sparkling wine acquired the Great Western name in the nineteenth century and became an established American sparkling-wine brand. The etched seal visually connects the commercial bottle to its reported White House use distinguishing it from an ordinary retail example. The bottle is reported to have been given at a White House dinner; no accompanying documentation date menu guest list or presidential attribution is described. Wine has occupied a documented place in White House entertaining across successive administrations and surviving service objects can illuminate the ceremonial and social practices surrounding presidential hospitality. Because the exact dinner remains unidentified its strongest documentary value lies in the combination of commercial Great Western branding and White House Presidential Seal decoration rather than in any unverified association with an individual president or diplomatic occasion. No specific defects reported; near fine. A tangible piece of White House dining culture that preserves the intersection of presidential ceremony American wine production and official hospitality. unknown books
1856Best.-Nr. 338659Milwaukee: Dyer & Pasmore 1856. Silas Chapman. Map. Hand colored lithograph. Booklet cover measures 6 1/8" x 4 1/4". Image measures 28 1/2" x 22 1/2". This beautiful hand colored lithograph of a portion of Southeastern Minnesota bordering Wisconsin was created by Silas Chapman and published in 1856. Originally published as a pocket map it would have folded neatly into its brown leather cover. This highly detailed map depicts cities towns and railroads as well as rivers and lakes. The different regions are demarcated by different colors as was common at the time. The map has been reinforced along original folds. Some minor toning at margins and creases but otherwise very good condition. Silas Chapman 1813 - 1899 was a Milwaukee map and book publisher known primarily for his maps of the upper Midwest which were influential at a pivotal time of the settlement of that region. Dyer & Pasmore unknown books
1885Best.-Nr. 10383New York: the company; L.E. Neuman & Co. Lith 1885. Trade card 15.5 x 8.7 cm. Recto is a chromolithograph printed in red black and gold; verso printed in black. A trade card advertising the G.H. Mumm Champagne imported by Fred'k de Bary & Co. located at the time at 43 & 44 Warren Street in New York City. The card lists the comparative quantities of champagnes brought into the United States by various importers. G.H. Mumm & Co. tops the list at 24322 cases. Near fine. the company]; L.E. Neuman & Co., Lith unknown books
1903Best.-Nr. 40884Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co 1903. Later edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio 12 x 10". 10pp Half-title Presentation leaf Frontispiece chromolithographic leaf and title page 32pp Gallery of Scripture Illustrations 104pp A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Bible 18pp A History of Religious Denominations 16pp Biblical Antiquities 32pp The Story of the Books of the Old Testament 16pp A Self-Pronouncing Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names VIII 9-667 3pp Old Testament 8pp Family section 24pp The Parables of the Lord 671-879 1pp New Testament 48pp Questions and Answers on the Sacred Scriptures 80pp Standard Concordance to the Bible. Full blind-stamped morocco with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Beveled edges. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. Chromolithographic half-title. Engraved tissue-guarded frontispiece. Both title pages in red and black lettering. Lavishly illustrated throughout with hundreds of in-text and full-page wood and steel engravings b/w photographic reproductions color maps and 10 chromolithographs the Authorized Version has been strictly followed in this handsome Bible. The text has been carefully compared with that of the most accurate editions printed in England and in the United States. Previous owner's name on fly leaf David Robinson. Presentation leaf inscribed as followed: "Presented to my beloved friend David Robinson by Edward A. Reisler." Family section unused. Binding rubbed along front joint and at head and tail of spine. Some creasing to fly leaf. Fore-edge of pages 12 to 17 slightly and partly water-stained not affecting text or illustrations. Binding in overall good- interior in very good condition. The John C. Winston Co hardcover books
1669Best.-Nr. 40968Mons: Gaspard Migeot 1669. Later edition revised and corrected Dernière édition revue et corrigée. Hardcover. poor to vg. 12mo 6 x 3 3/4". 42 528 12pp; 8 443 13pp. Contemporary full calf with gold lettering and tooling to spine. Raised bands. Engraved frontispiece. Vignette depicting Faith Ardet amans on both title pages. New Testament title in red and black lettering. This delightful 17th-century edition of the New Testament was translated into French from the Latin vulgate. It contains a splendid engraved frontispiece by Belgian Biblical illustrator Jean-Baptiste de Champagne 1631-1681 and a preface in two parts. The New Testament is bound with the Epistles of St. Paul; the Canonical Epistles and The Apocalypse. The title page of this second book is dated 1667. Front board detached but present. Spine heavily rubbed with gold tooling and lettering partly faded. Previous owner's inscription in Latin dated 1681 on inside of front cover. Front free endpaper partly chipped. Minor and sporadic foxing throughout. Contemporary inscription in ink along fore-edge of page 358 not affecting lettering. Text in French. Binding in overall poor interior in good to very good condition. Gaspard Migeot hardcover books
1881Best.-Nr. 9346New York: the company; Neuman & Dinglinger Lith 1881. Trade card 15.5 x 8.7 cm. Recto is a chromolithograph printed in red pale blue and gold; verso printed in red and black. A trade card advertising the G.H. Mumm Champagne imported by Fred de Bary & Co. located at the time at 43 & 44 Warren Street in New York City. The card lists the comparative quantities of champagnes brought into the United States by various importers. Of a total of 214 732 cases of the bubbles G.H. Mumm & Co. tops the list at 69 308 cases. Near fine. the company]; Neuman & Dinglinger, Lith unknown books
1912Best.-Nr. 4890Chatillon-sur-Seine France 1912. Loose_leaf. Glossy paper. Very good. French menu sponsered by Chandon Champagne. Illustrated. Text in French. Visable crease. books
1904Best.-Nr. 4889Chalon-sur-Saône France 1904. Cards. Illustrated cards. Very good. French menu sponsored by Chandon Champagne. In 1885 Pierre Edmé Bonnefond bequeathed money to the town to help establish the secularization of schools. In 1904 an architect was found and the building was constructed in 1905 and inaugurated in 1906. This menu was most likely part of the many official gatherings to bring this school to fruition. Text in French. Owner's signature on verso. Light soiling. books
1990Best.-Nr. 47462Secaucus: Meadowlands Books 1990. Paperback. 205p. very good first edition first printing stated trade paperback in pictorial wraps. A young gay collage artist tries to put the pieces of his life into some semblance of form aided by two imaginary mythical creatures. Meadowlands Books paperback books
Best.-Nr. 607869not signed from the 1950 film "Champagne for Caesar." 1. 3/4 length scene shot of Ronald Colman with Ellye Marshall Barbara Britton with others. 2. 3/4 length scene shot of Ronald Colman with Ellye Marshall Photograph is on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good minor signs of handling; photo #1 trimmed top margin short tear right margin 1950. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1988Best.-Nr. 2447Bergisch Gladbach : Honos, 1988. 612 S. ; 20,5 cm. 8°. Sonderausg. OPpbd. mit SU.
2015Best.-Nr. 30674Wien : Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 2015. 156 Seiten ; 19 cm Pb.
1981Best.-Nr. 230275Saint-Marie Zodiaque 1981. 365 (3) S., zahlr. s/w, einzelne farb. Abb. im Text und auf Taf., 2 Karten, Reg., Lit.verz. Ln.mS. *schönes Expl.*.
1996Best.-Nr. 254536Verlag L. B. Damm, Jenbach Rotholz (Österreich), 1996.
2007Best.-Nr. 67221München, Süddeutsche Zeitung GmbH, 2007. Origi.Leinenband im origi.Schuber, gr.8°, 277 Seiten.
Best.-Nr. 57887Deutscher Militär-Kunstverlag, Saarbrücken, ohne Jahresangabe. 8,5x13,8 cm.
Best.-Nr. 57887Deutscher Militär-Kunstverlag, Saarbrücken, ohne Jahresangabe. 8,5x13,8 cm.
1934Best.-Nr. 12970Oldenburg i. O., Gerhard Stalling, 1934. OLn. mit gold- u. farbgepr. Pour le Mérite-Vignette (etw. berieb.) a. Vorderdeckel 426 S. 11 Bll. Gr.-8°. Mit mehrzeiliger hs. Verfasser-Widm. a. Vorsatz (dat. 1934) "...mögen Dich diese Zeilen an den erinnern, der in den hier geschilderten Kämpfen oft an Deiner Seite stand, dem Du stets ein guter Kamerad warst...". Mit zahlr. Abb., 18 Skizzen auf 3 gefalt. Bll. in Deckeltasche sowie Verlustlisten. Gut erhalten. Ebd. etw. berieb. Stellenw. stockfl. Hinteres flieg. Vorsatz fehlt.
1741Best.-Nr. 12912Nürnberg, Homann Erben, 1741. Kupferstich, altkoloriert. Blattgröße: 62,5 x 53,5 cm, Druckspiegel: 59 x 49 cm [2 Warenabbildungen]
1916Best.-Nr. 62586München ; Leipzig : Langen 1916. 95 S. : 2 Kt. ; 8°, Schrift: Fraktur / Altdeutsche Schrift., Eigentümersignatur auf Titelblatt Softcover/Paperback, Exemplar in gutem Erhaltungszustand
1925Best.-Nr. 12735Paris, Édouard Champion, 1925. 8° (18,5-22,5 cm). CXXV, 264 S. OLeinwand mit goldgeprägtem Deckel- und Rückentitel
1994Best.-Nr. 39534ABDortmund, Harenberg-Ed., 1994. 18 cm. 175 S. : Ill., Kt. kart. Neuwertig. Die bibliophilen Taschenbücher ; 692
1994Best.-Nr. 62980ABDortmund, Harenberg-Ed., 1994. 18 cm. 175 S. : Ill., Kt. kart., Deckelillustr. guter Zustand. Die bibliophilen Taschenbücher ; 692
