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2005rif. UTOUYOU00fpHaymarket Books 2005. Fine. Toussaint Eric. Your Money or Your Life: The Tyrann7y of Global Finance. Chicago IL: Haymarket Books 2005. 485pp. Indexed. Bibliography. Glossary. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Haymarket Books paperback books
1946rif. 73687Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner 1946. Second printing 8vo pp. 204 4; original text transliterated with translations in French or English; 2 leaves of facsimile plates; original printed paper wrappers unopened errata slip laid in; wrappers toned split to joint half title with large closed tear text otherwise clean and sound; good. Translations of Tun-Huang 103 19 VIII. I of the Aurel Stein collection in London and no. 252 of the Peliot collection in the National Library of Paris. Of the four texts included in these items three have been translated into French and a forth into English. Annales du Musee Guimet tome 51. Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner unknown books
1999rif. 340066Philadelphia: United African Educational and Scholarship Foundation 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Light bumps at the corners else fine in glossy pictorial boards. Inscribed by the author. United African Educational and Scholarship Foundation hardcover books
1923rif. 249979Paris: Éditiions Mornay 1923. No. 983 of 950 copies on Guarro. Color illustrations text within elaborate gilt border full-page polychrome arabesques and ornamental filigrees and initial capital letters. 1 vols. 12mo. Full cream calf ruled in blue and green lines alternating with gilt-dotted triangles radiating from a central metal onlaid medallion with arabesque design in red and black against a gilt-dotted backgroound decorative endsheets and flyleafs stamped signed "O Pilon". Fine. No. 983 of 950 copies on Guarro. Color illustrations text within elaborate gilt border full-page polychrome arabesques and ornamental filigrees and initial capital letters. 1 vols. 12mo. Éditiions Mornay unknown books
1924rif. 70800New York: Brentano's 1924. First edition 8vo pp. 12 177 1; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Franz Toussaint 1879-1955 was a French writer and orientalist a screenwriter and translator of works from Arabic Persian Sanskrit and Japanese see his French Wiki page for a substantial list. This is an English translation by Joerissen of his La flûte de jade; poésies chinoises 1920 which he translated out of the Chinese of Shangling Cao Ts'ao Shang-ling. Brentano's unknown books
1988rif. 59526Ljubljana: Center za ekonomsko in turisticno propagando pri Gospodarski zbornici Slovenije 1988. 12mo pp. 150 2; yellow paper wrappers; without the associated cassette tapes; text slightly crushed at top edge slightly musty text clean and sound good. Center za ekonomsko in turisticno propagando pri Gospodarski zbornici Slovenije unknown books
1942rif. 190067Mexico: Talleres Graficos De La Nacion 1942. Softcover. Good light age toning and shelfwear to wraps volume 1 spine is split completely through volume 1 front cover is loose pages are clean and clear. Two volumes bound in tan paper wraps. Volume I has red and black lettering and illustration on front cover; XLV 581 pp CXXI bw plates 18 pp. with bw illustrations plans and folded map. Volume II has blue and black lettering and illustration on front cover; XVII 631 pp XCIII bw plates 15 pp bw illustrations plans some folded. Many pages of both volumes are uncut. Text in Spanish. At head of title: Secretaria de hacienda y crédito público. Dirección general de bienes nacionales. Includes bibliographical references v. 1 pages xliii-xiv. Catalog of Religious Constructions of the State of Hidalgo. 14"x10" x4.5" Talleres Graficos De La Nacion paperback books
1919rif. 008006Paris: M. Piazza - Editeur 1919. Book. Near Fine. Marbled Boards. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of one hundred unnumbered copies on Japan paper - "Il a ete tire de cet ouvrage cent exemplaires numerotes sur papier de Japon". Handsomely bound in contemporary marbled boards gilt lettering at spine top edge gilt. Near Fine end papers evenly browned. Moorish poems partly anonymous written in Spain in the 10th century. Translated from the Arabic to French by Franz Toussaint who is perhaps best known for his translation of the "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" . M. Piazza - Editeur Hardcover books
1986rif. 216750Knokke-Heist Belgium: Berko 1986. Hardcover. VG. Quarto. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth with black illustrated jacket. 112 pages : illustrations some color ; 29 cm. Parallel text in English and French. Berko hardcover books
rif. AH1200Paris:: H. Piazza n.d. 12mo. iv 244 pp. Original printed wrappers. Very good copy. Eleventh edition. Translated form the Arabic. H. Piazza, n.d. unknown books
1974rif. 24768Paris: Grand Palais 1974. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 117 pp. 110 small bw plates. Text in French. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of 110 works. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Paris France: Grand Palais Feb. 15 to Apr. 15 1974 and at the Kunsthalle in Hamburg from May 8 to June 26 1974./ Includes bibliographical references pages 113-117. Grand Palais paperback books
1967rif. 214964Paris France: Reunion des Musee Nationaux 1967. Softcover. VG- some shelfwear to wraps esp. around edges pages excellent. Color illustrated wraps with black text on spine. 126 pp. Bw illustrations. Text in French. Reunion des Musee Nationaux paperback books
1942rif. 202277Mexico: Talleres Graficos De La Nacion 1942. Hardcover. VG solid with most pages unopened. Both volumes original thick printed wraps. Volume 1: xlv 382 pp. 131 bw plates and hundreds of bw ills. index. Volume 2: xvii 1 1-6 7-631 1 pp followed bvy plates and figures III-XCIII 3-93 followed by Indice Countless figures diagrams and drawings within the text. Each volume is about 2.5" thick. Text in Spanish. Mexican church architecture of the Hidalgo state. Volumes 12 complete. A heavy set of books clocking in at 20 pounds. Catalog of Religious Constructions of the State of Hidalgo. Talleres Graficos De La Nacion hardcover books
1983rif. 162280Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas 1983. Cuarta edicion Fourth edition. Hardcover. G DJ has wear and some tears on corners and at head of spine; book is lightly aged overall; BW plates are clear. Gray cloth black title and decorative blocks with gilt letters and decorations tan-gray paper dust jacket 303 text pp. plus 449 BW plates on pages soime color plates within text. Text is in Spanish. Provides examples of architecture paintings sculptures and more from the colonial times of the country of Mexico dating from about the years 1519-1821. Features hundreds of illustrations for viewing. Scarce. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas hardcover books
1989rif. 149041Montargis: Musee Girodet 1989. Softcover. VG. White & illus. wraps 114 pp. BW plates. Text is in French. Issued in conjunction with several 1988-1989 exhibitions of scenes rendered by French Romanticist Anne-Louis Girodet 1767-1824 for his literary work "Ossian and the French Generals" for Napoleon's residence. With several opening essays including one by Helen Toussaint and many BW illustrations. Uncommon. Musee Girodet paperback books
1962rif. 311922Mexico: Imprenta Universitaria 1962. Second. hardcover. near fine/good. 448 illus. 303 pages. Thick 4to gray cloth sunned at edges. Mexico: Imprenta Universitaria 1962. Second edition. Near fine in a good dust wrapper -- soiled sunned & a bit chipped. Imprenta Universitaria unknown books
1919rif. 216290Paris: Joseph-Charles 1919. unbound. very good. Poster. Color lithograph mounted on linen. Page measures 45.75" x 30.75". Banque de l'Union Parisienne National Loan: and now . at Work. Hopeful French National bonds poster through the Parisian Union Bank. Maurice Toussaint 1882-1974 was a French painter and illustrator known for military subjects and uniform design. Joseph-Charles unknown books
1991rif. 564258Salem New Hampshire: Ayer Company 1991. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint. 366pp. Fine in a library binding. Ayer Company hardcover books
1880rif. 1395279London: DSeeley Jackson and Halliday 1880. Hardcover. Quarto 56 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth with gold print mitred edges. Wear to spine caps and corners lightly cocked spine. Text block has gilt edges. Cracked hinges tanning to endpapers name in ink on front endpaper faint foxing from engraving ink transfer light age-toning to paper. Illustrated: frontispiece and b&w engravings. 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 the Back Area Oversized Folios. 1395279. FP New Rockville Stock. DSeeley, Jackson, and Halliday hardcover books
1883rif. 1395304London: Seeley Jackson and Halliday 1883. Second edition. Hardcover. Quarto 86 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth with gold print mitred edges. Tattering to spine caps and corners spotty stains to front panel scratches to spine shelf wear. Text block has gilt edges. Cracked front hinge. Illustrated: b&w plates etchings and vignettes. 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 the Back Area Oversized Folios. 1395304. FP New Rockville Stock. Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday hardcover books
1948rif. 52564Mexico City: Imprenta Universitaria 1948. Hardcover. very good -. Folio 13-3/8" x 9-3/4". xxxi 1 503 3pp. Index and 5 page bibliography. Text in Spanish. Original green cloth with faded light brown cloth spine label lettered in black. Profusely illustrated with 345 text figures photos ground plans and drawings plus several color plates. Minor fraying at tips and extremities of spine. Previous owners rubber stamp on front pastedown and a bookplate on the front free endpaper. Note: though the copyright date is 1948 at least one of the color plates was prepared added in 1949. Imprenta Universitaria hardcover books
1943rif. 15409Paris: Les Editions Militaires Illustres 1943. Limited ed. Softcover. g. 1/955. Large 4to. 146 33pp. Glassine-protected wrappers with red and black lettering to front wrapper. and spine as well as black illustration to front wrapper. Some tears scuffing rubbing and browning to glassine jacket. Head and tail of spine torn and worn. Corners slightly bumped. Title page in blue and red lettering with paste-on that reads: "Ouvrage Couronne par l'Academie Francaise et par l'Academie des Beaux-Arts". Many pages unopened. Fascinating work that celibrates the history and glory of the French Marine and its equipages. Written and privately published in 1943 during the Nazi-occupation of France this book was not openly circulated at the time. However in 1944 the limited edition out of which this is one copy sold for 3000 Francs/copy. Magnificently illustrated with blue in-text idrawings throughout and 20 full-page aquarells protected by tissue guard. In French. Good- condition. Printed by subscription at 950 copies. Out of them 455 copies were printed "sur velin pur chiffon fililgrane Marais numerotes" printed on pure filigree chiffon vellum paper; numbered series. This copy is one of them. Les Editions Militaires Illustres unknown books
rif. 13068NP n/d. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. Oblong. Unpaginated. Purple-paper covered boards. Parts of backstrip missing. Wear to edges. Corners bumped and worn. Discoloration some staining and scuffing to boards. A wonderful collection of 27 original engravings primarily of uniformed First Empire soldiers in social settings by the French artists Horace Vernet Nicholas Toussaint Charlet Jacques Bellange and Villain. Foxing to pages not affecting plates. Text in French. Binding in poor interior in good condition. Extremely scarce. NP hardcover books
1920rif. 132293Paris: Ledition Dart H. Piazza 1920. Softcover. Very Good. About very good in wrappers. Spine ends and edges of cover are worn with some minor tears. The pages of the book are unopened. The book is written in French. Ledition Dart H. Piazza unknown books
1923rif. 000759Paris: Editions Mornay 1923. First Editiion. Hardcover. Near Fine. Thomas A. H. 8vo. Limited edition #320 of 950. 230 pp. Four brightly colored plates like pochoir illustrate the text. Original wraps bound into gorgeous full mottled calf binding with four raised bands on spine four pages of lush marbled paper both in the front and rear and exquisite dentelle work around borders of inside boards. Exotic tales of Arab world is set off throughout by Islamic ornamentation the whole effect being evocative of the perfumed harem. A little starting on the lower front gutter and some rubbing along whole of spine edge. Otherwise fine. Editions Mornay hardcover books