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ref. 10251 Broché, couverture illustrée rempliée d'édition. 24 x 18,5 cm, 73-[5] p. + hors-texte. Paris, Ernest Flammarion, 1929.
ref. 10251 Broché, couverture illustrée rempliée d'édition. 24 x 18,5 cm, 73-[5] p. + hors-texte. Paris, Ernest Flammarion, 1929.
ref. 14613- A Paris, Librairie Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie, 1871 - Reliure In octavo demi chagrin verte, plats muets granulés frappés en creux d'encadrements successifs lisses, tranches dorées, quatre nerfs pour la tranche, titre au petit fer au second caisson, fleurons et encadrements dorés ornés d'arabesques en coins, nerfs rehaussés, ainsi qu'en tête et en pied, d'un filet doré gardes moirées claires, suit après un feuillet de garde, celui recto verso des ouvrages de R., gravure frontispice, 187 gravures sur bois dans le texte légendées et fines, 20 planches hors texte, bel exemplaire, coins piquants et bien peu élimés, petit frottement en arrière soiffe, belle luminosité des plats et des tranches. Rares et peu profondes rousseurs.
1774ref. 344791774 Bouillon - La Société Typographique - 1774 - 2 volumes in8 de VIII - 644 et X - 470 pages - Reliures pleine basane d'époque - dos cinq nerfs ornés mais frottés - Coiffes arasées - mors partiellement fendus - coins émoussés - Bon état intérieur -
ref. 23777Paris, Librairie Léon Vanier, 1907. In-12, 36 pp., broché, couverture originale imprimée (plats détachés, petits manques à la couverture empoussiérée, rousseurs).
PARIS, P. ASSELIN - 1870 - In-4 ° Reliure fatiguée - 2 Volumes -Tome I : Préface V à XII Introduction I à CIV - 845 pages - Tome II : 1007 pages. Ouvrage fatigué, mais propre intérieurement.
ref. 989PARIS, P. ASSELIN - 1870 - In-4 ° Reliure fatiguée - 2 Volumes -Tome I : Préface V à XII Introduction I à CIV - 845 pages - Tome II : 1007 pages. Ouvrage fatigué, mais propre intérieurement.
ref. SONG0140066896Used: Good unknown
1418ref. 179412London.: Illustrated London News. March 141857. Half page engraving 14.5 x 23.5 cm on a single newspaper leaf with complete associated text engravings of explosive devices employed in the capture"Chinese Infernal machines” on the verso; and another unrelated half page engraving of "Chinese Smuggling Craft" spots of browning and edge-wear but in very good condition. Engraving and detailed battle commentary from correspondents on board the British vessels H.M.S. Sybille moored off Whampoa Island and H.M.S. Encounter moored off Canton Guangzhou prepared for "The Illustrated London News" describing the attempted capture of a passenger steamer by 53 Chinese junks in Canton during the Second Opium War. Engravings of the devices used appear overleaf. From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. . Illustrated London News. unknown
1860ref. 179264London.: Illustrated London News. December 81860. One half page and two smaller engravings12.5 x 34 cm and two10 x 15.5 cm on a single newspaper leaf top edge spotted a few small edge tears lower edge trimmed but in very good condition. Three engravings prepared for the Illustrated London News depicting the Third Battle of Taku Forts near Tianjin: an allied French and British assault part of the Second Opium War and an attempt to compel the Chinese government to observe the trade treaties signed between their governments in 1858 which included allowing the British to continue the opium trade in China. From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker with his pencilled notation. . Illustrated London News. unknown
1718ref. 179406London.: Illustrated London News. January 171857. Half page engraving 15 x 23.7 cm and an inset town plan of Canton Guangzhou on a single newspaper leaf with complete associated text spots of browning a few minor edge tears but in very good condition. Engraving and town plan prepared for "The Illustrated London News" by Richard Principal Leitch 1844-1877 fl. after a sketch "by an Officer engaged in the operations" depicting the aftermath of the Battle of Canton 23 October to 5 November 1856 by British-led forces during the Second Opium War. From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. . Illustrated London News. unknown
1926ref. 950957China. 1926. Opened: 590 x 127 mm. (Wohlerhalten. - Fine.) [3 Warenabbildungen] Calendar: [12] leaves 41 x 77 mm. Mattbrauner Karton mit eingeschobener Photopostkarte. Alle zwölf Monatsblätter vorhanden. Original pale brown cardboard,
1843ref. 5977New York City: H. H. Schieffelin & Co 1843. First Thus. Loose Sheet. Loose sheet printed verso and recto measuring just shy of 8 inches x 9.75 inches. Old folds now mellowed but with a nasty closed tear running down the middle of the sheet for 6.5 inches.Now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve with acid-free backing. Included is a handsomely printed handbill 4 x 6 inches for a 1988 lecture on "Victoria Opium and Empire." by Frank. J. Novak M.D. presented at Stanford University's Fairchild Auditorium. Commodities report from the Schieffelin drug firm including the going rate for opium oil. Jacob Schieffelin and his brother founded their drug company in 1794; in 1813 the firm passed to his sons who renamed the firm H. H Schieffelin located at the intersection of John St. and Cliff St. in Lower Manhattan about two blocks from today's South Street Seaport Museum. That firm dissolved in 1848. Other trade goods listed include agricultural produce soaps lucifer matches various gums sulphur asbestos ginger etc. A fine glimpse into daily American life and global trade. . H. H. Schieffelin & Co unknown
1952Features include: Hopper No. 47 - Tragic happenings to an apprentice pilot in Home waters; Mra Toons "Lemon" - A former Revenue Officer's account of an encounter with an astute Oriental who planned to make a fortune by smuggling opium into Burma; Chinchilla Ranching - Describes a new industry; Water Divining in India; South American Excursion - a colourful account of a motor-car trip into the interior of Venezuela; Marijuana - describes the perilous experiences in which a particularly sinister form of "dope" involved the narrator; By Pony to Ladakh - An account of a trip through a little-known region of the borders of mysterious Tibet; Hunting the "Bearded Wonder" - Author sets out to track down a sinister Malayan terrorist leader. Black and white illustrations throughout. Above-average wear externally. Chips missing from spine. Contents in good condition. Unmarked. Magazine
1790ref. 14630Paris Imprimerie De Monsieur 1790 In-12 527+503+504 pp + 507 pp, Dédié à Monsieur, frère du Roi, janvier 1790 : tome LXXXII, 1 planche dépliante, avril 1790 : tome LXXXIII, juillet 1790 : tome LXXXIV et Tome LXXXV ( Octobre 90 ). Toutes tranches marbrées, pièces de papier au dos. Rares rousseurs, coins émoussés, dos et coiffes épidermés.
ref. 9243Edition présentée dans l’ordre chronologique et établie sur les textes authentiques avec des variantes inédites et une annotation originale. Deux tomes en deux volumes in 8 plein cuir rouge, titre tomaison dorés. Grande lettre B, dorée, sur le premier plat. Etudes de Lloyd James AUSTIN, Maurice NADEAU, Yves BONNEFOY, Pierre Jean JOUVE, Roland BARTHES, Marcel A. RUFF, Maurice SAILLET. Gaëtan PCON. Gabriel NONNOURE, et S de SACY. Tome 1 : faux-titre, portrait de BAUDELAIRE en frontispice, titre, 1369 pages, tête dorée Tomes 2 : faux-titre, titre, 1364 pages 73 illustrations et photos de Baudelaire, fac-similés de pages manuscrites. Tête dorée. Réalisé d’après les maquettes originales de MASSIN, en romantique Didot corps 10- Tiré sur bible de Maestricht, achevé d’imprimer le 15 mars 1955 et le 15 octobre 1956, très bon état Le nombre d’or domaine Français dirigé par S de Sacy. Le club du meilleur livre. Edition numérotée, hors commerce
ref. 4542édition de la revue art et travail paris sans date (1910 ?) In 8 broché 286 pages couverture illustrée - très nombreuses illustrations de pendrell, hurd, charbonnet, camis, constant
ref. 12954Paris, Louis-Michaud Editeur, sans date (1920?) 1 volume in-12, 319 pp., reliure ancienne demi-chagrin, plats cartonnés marbrés un peu épidermés, sans la couverture en couleurs de Lobel Riche, bon exemplaire.
ref. 3087Paris, Bibliothèque des curiosités H. Daragon, Editeur, 1908. 1 volume in-12, 84 pp., reliure moderne plein cuir noir, couvertures d'origine conservées, quelques rousseurs sur le premier plat et la page de garde, sinon bon état.
ref. 542Paul Paclot et Charles Tallandier, Paris, s.d. circa 1903
1854ref. 3693Paris, Hachette, Bibliothèque des Chemins de Fer, 1854 ; in-12, broché ; 314 pp., couverture illustrée au second plat d’une locomotive.
1813ref. 39003Strasbourg Imprimerie de Levrault 1813 in-4 dérelié
1857ref. 179411London.: Illustrated London News. January 311857. Half page engraving 14.5 x 23.5 cm and a quarter page plan 17.5 x 15.5 cm on a single newspaper leaf with complete associated text a few words abraded in the final paragraph spots of browning but in very good condition. Engraving of the British factories at Canton Guangzhou and a scarce battle plan prepared for "The Illustrated London News" depicting the events of November 12 & 13 1856 the Battle of the Bogue by British-led forces during the Second Opium War. The commentary notes the Russian criticism of the British action quoting a "letter from St. Petersburg" in the French "Journal des Débats". From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. . Illustrated London News. unknown
1718ref. 179261London.: Illustrated London News. November 171860. Half page engravings 8.8 x 34.4 cm and 12.7 x 34.4 cm on a single newspaper leaf edge wear and creasing lower edge trimmed but in very good condition. A pair of engravings prepared for the Illustrated London News depicting the Third Battle of Taku Forts near Tianjin: an allied French and British assault part of the Second Opium War and an attempt to compel the Chinese government to observe the trade treaties signed between their governments in 1858 which included allowing the British to continue the opium trade in China. From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker with his pencilled notation. . Illustrated London News. unknown
ref. DADAX0791469530New unknown