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1965ref. 123433New York: Ballantine Books 1965. First Ballantine printing. Softcover. A revised edition of this early novel. A clean close to near fine copy in wrappers. Ballantine Books unknown books
1890ref. 4306Paris: Georges Chamerot Pour Les Amis Du Livre 1890. Pretty contemporary binding by G. Champs of brown levant gilt. Gilt filet border on covers with gilt rose in corners; spine gilt-lettered with climbing vine and urn design. Original black and gilt wrappers and spine bound in with colored scenes on each cover. Minor marginal spotting. One of 120 copies. Preface by Henri Beraldi scholar and the most distinguished book collector of his time who initiated a series of illustrated books celebrating life and locales in Paris published in very limited editions. Thirty colored plates and one vignettte by Pierre Vidal depicting peddlers and merchants each with facing text by various authors. In addition to the flower girl street singer and food and drink vendors there is a chair renter for outdoor evnts a man who picks up cigar butts and a ticket scalper. Vicaire I 46. Brown Levant Gilt. Fine. Illus. by Pierre Vidal. Large 8vo. Georges Chamerot Pour Les Amis Du Livre Hardcover books
1969ref. 111623Boston MA: Little Brown and Company 1969. First edition. Hardcover. His second collection of essays. A very near fine copy in an about near fine dust jacket with some rubbing and a small tear to the front panel. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
2003ref. 109136Paris: Les Editions du Pacifique 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Black and white photographs by Vidal and text by Leperlier. A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Les Editions du Pacifique unknown books
1987ref. 9849Random House. New York 1987. 486pp dj. Very Good. unknown books
1876ref. 108169Color photograph 9 1/4 x 12”. Paris: Ateliers de Reproductions Artistiques 1876. Color photograph 9 1/4 x 12” mounted with contemporary mat framing the photo in an oval window with gilt title information printed in red to mat board. Very good. § “Leon Vidal 1833-1906 is not well known today but during the latter half of the nineteenth century was heavily involved with public photographic display instruction in photography promotion of photography and the development of photographically linked printing processes in France.” Hannavy p. 1448. Ateliers de Reproductions Artistiques unknown books
ref. 02645London: R. Ackermann 1820. Don't Cry For Me Argentina & Uruguay You Were One of Only Fifty Large Paper Copies VIDAL Emeric Essex. Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video Consisting of Twenty-Four Views: accompanied with descriptions of the scenery and of the costumes manners &c. of the inhabitants of those cities and their environs. By E.E. Vidal Esq. London: Published by R. Ackermann.Printed by L. Harrison 1820. First edition. One of fifty large paper copies. Atlas quarto 15 5/8 x 12 1/2 inches; 397 x 317 mm. xxviii 115 1 blank pp. Twenty-four very fine hand-colored aquatint plates four of which are double-page and folding including one with two views. The plates include: "General View of Buenos Ayres from the Plaza de Toros;" "Landing Place;" "Market Place;" "Milk Boys;" "South Matadero Public Butchery;" "Church of San Domingo;" "Pampa Indians;" "Estantia Farm on the River San Pedro;" "Balling Ostriches;" "Guachos Rustics of Tucuman;" "Convoy of Wine Mules;" "Paolistas Soldiers of the East Bank of the Plata;" "A Quinta Farm;" and "A Horse Race." Text and plates watermarked 1818 and 1820. Publisher's green morocco-grain cloth with covers decoratively stamped in blind and spine decoratively stamped and lettered in gilt. Yellow coated endpapers. Very slight wear to upper joint inner hinges strengthened. Housed in a green cardboard slipcase. A wonderful copy. "In 1820 began a series of books dealing with travel and scenery. The first was Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video with descriptions of scenery customs and manners by E.E. Vidal. The book was issued in six monthly parts seven hundred and fifty copies on elephant paper and fifty on atlas.The twenty-four aquatints all after drawings by Vidal four of them being large folded plates are engraved by G. Maile J. Bluck T. Sutherland and D. Havell.and possess a subtle charm of their own apart from their historical and geographical value" Martin Hardie. "Not an uncommon book but owing to the importance of its subject and the fact of its being the only notable colour plate book in English dealing with the Argentine it always commands a high price" Tooley. Emeric Essex Vidal ca. 1788-1861 born into a naval family joined the Navy in 1808 and spent much of his career as a purser. He was stationed in 1820-1821 at St. Helena as secretary to Admiral Lambert on H.M.S. Vigo. Vidal was a distinguished painter and many of his fine drawings like those of his brother Alexander were adapted for the engraved vignettes on early issues of certain British Admiralty charts. Abbey describes only a red cloth binding on his large paper copy. The green cloth of the present copy with slightly different tooling on the spine without the phrase "24 plates coloured" is obviously a variant. Abbey Travel 698. Colas 3000. Hiler p. 878. Martin Hardie pp. 107 and 312. Prideaux pp. 355 and 375. Sabin 99460. Tooley 495. London: R. Ackermann, 1820 unknown books
1880ref. 53194Paris: Librairie Ch. Delagrave 1880. First edition. 8vo. xx 493 1 pp. 27 b&w and color plates with tissue guards text illustrations. Quarter cloth and marbled paper over boards tips rubbed. Ownership stamp of nineteenth century French photographer Hubert Bretin on the front and rear free endpapers and an occasional text leaf with same on the title page largely erased leaving a short closed tear; scattered foxing. Near very good. An exceptional treatise on photomechanical techniques with examples of a Woodburytype photoglyptie phototypie photogravure chromolithograph a color carbon photograph as well as monochrome plates as illustrations of color separations etc. Roosens and Salu No. 8171. Librairie Ch. Delagrave hardcover books
1891ref. 53056Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1891. First edition. 12mo. xvi 127 pp. frontis with tissue guard 14 illustrations in text folding diagram of Vogel's spectrographe with tissue guard and one plate with a mounted color chart of the visible color spectrum. Printed paper wrappers. A folded contemporary manuscript of six holograph pages concerned with the color spectrum orthochromatic photography etc. is laid-in. Front wrapper is creased with a short tear at the spine repaited with clear tape. Léon Vidal 1834-1906 was head of the Association of Musée des Photographies Documentaires which he founded and a professor of photography at the École des Arts Decoratifs. An early and important text that furthered the attainment of a true three color photography through spectrology and orthocromatics the process by which photographs of colors are represented by their degree of intensity. Roosens and Salu No. 7667. Gauthier-Villars unknown books
1891ref. 26165Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1891. First edition. 12mo. xvi 127 pp. frontispiece with tissue guard illustrations in text including one plate with a mounted color diagram of the visible color spectrum and a folding diagram of Vogel's spectrographe with tissue guard. Half morocco and marbled boards gilt-title within raised bands on spine t.e.g. The binding shows slight wear with one tip scuffed. A very good copy. An early and important text that furthered the attainment of a true three color photography through spectrology and orthocromatics the process by which photographs of colors are represented by their degree of intensity. Roosens and Salu No. 7667. Gauthier-Villars hardcover books
1870ref. 53053Paris: Alfred Vibien 1870. First edition. 12mo. 61 1 pp. Publisher's original printed wrappers. Owner's neat signature on the blank flyleaf and small ink stamp on the title page. A fine copy. This is the second volume of a two volume work; however it is an independent work. Roosens and Salu Nos. 1609. Alfred Vibien unknown books
1879ref. 26947Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1879. First edition. Small 8vo. xiv 284 pp. frontispiece is a phototypie by Quinsac with tissue guard plus 3 full-page phototypie plates by C. Relvas; other illustrations in text. Half morocco and marbled boards raised bands on spine with gilt title and rules t.e.g. Scattered foxing frontispiece and photo-plates loose and laid in. A very good copy. A well-illustrated manual covering phototypie a collotype process utilizing greasy-ink on a gelatin plate. We presume this to be Vidal's own copy as it bears his round ink stamp on an endpaper and contains an additional two plates not found in other copies which list only two. Roosens and Salu No. 8290. Gauthier-Villars hardcover books
1885ref. 26369Paris: Gauthier-Villars Imprimeur-Libraire 1885. First edition. 2 parts bound together. 8vo. part 1 xvi 348 pp. phototypie frontispiece illustrations in text; part 2 x 238 pp. gelatin silver portrait frontispiece text illustrations. Half morocco and marbled boards raised bands on spine with gilt title and rules t.e.g.; lightly rubbed. The frontispiece to the second part is detached and is foxed on the blank reverse. A very good copy. An excellent and comprehensive manual covering a wide array of apparatus techniques and processes including platinotype; primarily for landscape and photography in the field. INSCRIBED by the author to his mother. Roosens and Salu No. 5763. Gauthier-Villars, Imprimeur-Libraire hardcover books
1877ref. 26163Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1877. Third edition First edition. Small 8vo. viii 132 pp. mounted photochrome frontispiece with tissue guard plus 2 mounted photomechanical plates identified as photochromes; other illustrations in text. Half morocco and marbled boards gilt title within raised bands on spine t.e.g.; minor rubbing at the edges. Light occasional foxing. A very good copy. Léon Vidal 1834-1906 was head of the Association of Musée des Photographies Documentaires which he founded and a professor of photography at the École des Arts Decoratifs. This manual covers photomechanical processes invented by Vidal among which is the Photochromie. It further includes the carbon-gelatin phototypie albumen techniques and color. Although this publication states it as the Third Edition in actuality it is an outgrowth of an earlier treatise on carbon by the author and is indeed a unique work. INSCRIBED by the author to his mother. Roosens and Salu No. 1616. Gauthier-Villars hardcover books
1900ref. 53064Paris: Publisher not identified 1900. First edition. 4to. 28 cm. x 19 cm 102 pp. portrait frontispiece with tissue guard illustrations in text 10 plates with tissue guards 1 of these in color. Original printed wrappers. Neat ownership signature of a member of the jury of classe 5 on the blank reverse of the half-title page. Fine as new. A history of photography and processes which includes two chapters by Léon Vidal - one is a history of photogravure and the other on color photography. Details several other photomechanical processes and their inventors. Illustrations include those by Robert Demachy and by Puyo. There are several issues of this report three of which vary only in size; a fourth a later issue has a slightly different wording to the title and is dated 1903. Étienne-Jules Marey was the president of the committee. Roosens and Salu No. 3704. Publisher not identified unknown books
1865ref. 53051Paris: Leiber 1865. First edition. 12mo. i 51 pp 2 pp 160 tables 45 pp 1 pp errata. Contemporary publisher's cloth titled in gilt on the upper cover and in blind on the spine. A fine copy. SIGNED and presented by the author on the blank front flyleaf. Appended to the text by Vidal is: MANUEL OPÉRATOIRE POUR L'EMPLOI D'UN PROCÉDÉ USUEL DE COLLODION SEC. by Charles Teisseire and Joseph Jacquemet. The first published exposure calculator and manual and the prolific author's first book. Roosens and Salu No. 3712. Leiber hardcover books
1886ref. 26164Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1886. First edition. 12mo. 151 pp. engraved figures and charts. Half morocco and marbled boards gilt title within raised bands on spine t.e.g.; spine faded and light wear at tips. A very good and bright copy. This manual provides instructions for making negatives/positives for a variety of applications and includes: sensitometry intensifying and reducing photographs photomechanics enlarging etc. Roosens and Salu No. 6573. Gauthier-Villars hardcover books
1873ref. 53054Bruxelles: Bureau du Bulletin Belge de la Photographie 1873. First edition. 8vo. 51 pp. later cloth-backed marbled paper wrappers. The title page bears the stamp of a chemist as well as a manufacturer of photographic chemicals the later stamp also appears on 2 additional leaves. Occasional light foxing toning and moderate wear. A near very good copy. The Autotype Fine Art Company of London produced a unique form of collotype prints a carbon transfer process. This manual revises and enlarges the 1870 manual by J. R. Sawyer. Roosens and Salu No. 586. OCLC locates a single copy at the Getty Research Institute. Bureau du Bulletin Belge de la Photographie hardcover books
1881ref. 26945Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1881. First edition. Small 8vo. xiv 246 pp. photoglyptie Woodburytype frontispiece with tissue guard by Liebert plus another printed by Woodbury; illustrations in text. Half morocco and marbled boards raised bands on spine with gilt title and rules t.e.g. Occasional scattered foxing. A very good copy. A nicely illustrated manual of Woodburytype processes a mechanical method of producing carbon prints and considered by many as the most realistic of the photomechanical processes. Léon Vidal 1834-1906 was head of the Association of Musée des Photographies Documentaires which he founded and a professor of photography at the École des Arts Decoratifs. Roosens and Salu No. 11126. Gauthier-Villars hardcover books
1891ref. 26332Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1891. First edition. 12mo. xvi 127 pp. illustrations in text including one plate with a mounted color diagram of the visible color spectrum and a folding diagram of Vogel's spectrographe with tissue guard. Quarter morocco and marbled boards gilt-title within raised bands on spine. Some pencilled underlining and marks and rubbing at the edges of the marbled paper else very good. Léon Vidal 1834-1906 was head of the Association of Musée des Photographies Documentaires which he founded and a professor of photography at the École des Arts Decoratifs. An early and important text that furthered the attainment of a true three color photography through spectrology and orthocromatics the process by which photographs of colors are represented by their degree of intensity. Roosens and Salu No. 7667. Gauthier-Villars hardcover books
1900ref. 28020Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1900. First edition. Paperback. Small 8vo. xvii 445 pp. 65 illustrations in text. New facsimile paper wrappers with fragments of original wrappers bound-in; first few leaves chipped at corners with no loss of text A good and unopened copy. Léon Vidal 1834-1906 was head of the Association of Musée des Photographies Documentaires which he founded and a professor of photography at the École des Arts Decoratifs. A survey of various methods of photomechanical reproduction including formulary and methodology. Roosens and Salu No. 8191. Gauthier-Villars paperback books
2003ref. 9021374New Haven: Yale University 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper over boards spine stamped in gilt. Yale University hardcover books
1998ref. 9018012New York: Random house 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy quarter cloth and burgundy boards blindstamped on the cover spine stamped in gilt. Random house hardcover books
1970ref. 9017857Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1970. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original brown cloth spine stamped in gilt. Little, Brown & Co. hardcover books
2004ref. 9014939New York: Nation Books 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Fine condition / Fine condition dust jacket. Nation Books hardcover books
