- GREAT BOOKS OF THE WESTERN WORLD, 20
VOL. Various Sizes Leather bound with gilt trim, including: Sir Francis Bacon, ""Advancement of Learning, Novum Organum, New Atlantis"; Charles Darwin, "The Origins of Species...
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OF ALL TIMES, 60 VOL. Various Sizes 60 vol. Each leather bound with gilt edging, including, Henry Adams, "The Education of Henry Adams", 1982; "The Confessions of Saint Augustine",...
[more like this] - ATTRIB PIERRE-FRANCOIS FEUCHERE EMPIRE
ORMOLU AND MARBL...DESCRIPTION: An Empire ormolu and marble large mantle clock attributed to Pierre-Francois Feuchere, depicts Achilles swearing revenge at the remains of...
[more like this] - SELECTION OF SMALL PRESS, (10) VOLS,
SOME SIGNED Mostly French, includes: 1) Jean Cocteau. Gondole des Morts. Vanni Scheiwiller, 1959, #526/2000; 2) George Reavey. Signes d'Adieu. Editions Europa, 1935, No. IX...
[more like this] - (7) ART VOLS., INCL. RENAISSANCE Includes:1)
Artists at Court: Image-making and Identity, 1300-1550. Gardner Museum, 2004; 2) Francois Duquesnoy and the Greek Ideal. Yale, 2007; 3) Imported Images: Netherlandish Late...
[more like this] - TWO BOOKS ON YACHTINGTWO BOOKS ON YACHTING,
1851-1986 America's Cup Yacht Designs, and 1870-1887 American and British Yacht Designs, (vol. 1 only), both by Francois Chevalier and Jacques Taglang. Limited edition volumes...
[more like this] - (6) VOLS. ARTISTS INCL. GROMAIRE, PICASSO,
RENOIR Includes: 1) Ludwig Hohlwein. Phonix Illustrationsdruck, 1926, Berlin, 221 color plates; 2) Paul Thevanaz A Record of His Life and Art 1891-1921. Privately printed,...
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Alexandre Ananoff and M. Daniel Wildenstein. La Bibliotheque des Arts, 1976, 2 vols., hardcover in jackets, text in French, 15.25"h x 11.25"w...
[more like this] - [BINDINGS]. A group of approximately
28 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to history and literature, comprising:
BOCCOCCIO, M. Giovanni. The Decameron. 4 volumes. -- RABELAIS,...
[more like this] - Vauvilliers (Jean-Francois) Abrege de
L'Histoire Universelle en Figures (3 vols. Sacree, 2 vols Profane), Paris 1785 4to., cont. half red roan, spines gilt uncut. Engraved title and plates (5)/see illustration...
[more like this] - Philidor (Francois A D) Studies of Chess,
2 vols ,8vo., cont. calf, Samuel Bagster 1803, and bookplate for William Christmas Esq. and 6 other volumes...
[more like this] - Sobrino, Francisco. Dictionario Nuevo
de Las Lenguas Espagnola Y Francesa, 2 vols in one, Brussels 1705. Engraved frontispiece (small defect to title of vol 1 in outer blank margin) -Halma, Francois. Le Grand...
[more like this] - Bachmair, John James. A Complete German
Grammar, 1751 - del Pueyo, R. A New Spanish Grammar, New Edition, 1792. Both 8vo., cont. calf - Dictionnaire Francois-Espagnol…, 2 vols., Lyon An X1, 1803, 4to., cont. calf....
[more like this] - SENEQUE LETTRES A LUCILIUS (VOL. 1-3)Seneque
Lettres A Lucilius (Vol. 1-3)Author: Francois et Pierre Richard Publisher: Paris: Librairie Garnier Freres...
[more like this] - SIGNED INGRES ATALA VARCOLLIER / STAMATY
PORTRAIT Signed Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780 - 1867), portrait drawing of Atala Varcollier, nee Stamaty, graphite on paper, signed "Ingres" lower left in pencil....
[more like this] - 5 vols. (2 wrappers) Court Tennis:
Garsault, (Francois Alexandre Pierre) de. The Art of The Tennis-Racket-Maker and of Tennis. N.p., 1938. 1st English-language ed. #99/150 (of 200) signed by Christopher B....
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Virginia Woolf.) (Hogarth Press.)
Palmer, Herbert Edward. The Judgement of Francois Villon. London, 1927. 1/400, out-of-series copy. 8vo, orig. imitation vellum & red & black marbled bds.; some edge wear...
[more like this] - Rare miniature volumes: history and
literature Du Mont Jean. VOYAGES DE MR. DU MONT EN FRANCE EN ITALIE EN ALLEMAGNE A MALTHE ET EN TURQUIE. Vols. I-II. La Haye: Etienne Foulque & Francois 1699. With four engraved...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Fenelon, Francois de Salignac
de la Mothe.) Pious Thoughts Concerning The Knowledge and Love of God,... by The Late Archbishop of Cambray. London: M. Cooper, n.d. [ca. 1760]. 12mo, contemp. calf; covers...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Marmontel, [Jean Francois].
Belisaire. Yverdon, [Switzerland], 1767. 8vo, orig. bds.; light wear, untrimmed. Minor dampstaining to endpapers. Ex-library - ink stamp on verso of title. (i)-x, (1)-226...
[more like this] - (ANATOMY) CHAUSSIER FRANCOIS Planches
anatomiques a l'usage des jeunes gens qui se destinent a l'etude de la chirurgie de la medicine de la peinture et de la sculpture... Paris: Chez C.L.F. Panckoucke 1823. Folio...
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arts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
[more like this] - 3 vols. French Literature: Rousseau,
J(ean) J(acques). Les Confessions de... Leipzig: Chez Gerard Fleischer le Cadet, 1804-1805. 4 vols. in 2. Sm. 8vo, orig. blue bds.; edges, spine ends & joints scuffed, occasionally...
[more like this] - 3 vols. French 18th-Century Armorial
Bindings: Marsy, Abbe Francois Marie de. Pictura, Carmen. Paris: Le Mercier, 1736. 12mo, contemp. full armorial brown calf, gilt, spine gilt, hand-screened endpapers; scuffed,...
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Popular History of France from the Earliest Times. Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat n.d. 6 vols. With A Popular History of France. By Bon Louis Henri Martin. Boston:...
[more like this] - 1 vol. [Barbe-Marbois, Francois, Marquis
de.] Complot d'Arnold et Sir Henry Clinton contre les Etats-Unis d'Amerique et contre le General Washington, September 1780. Paris: P. Didot, l'Aine, 1816. First edition....
[more like this] - ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCOIS BOUCHER (1703-1770):
VIRGIN AND CHILD WITH ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST Brush and black ink and brown blue and red wash with white heightening. 6 x 4 1/4 in. (sight) 20 x 16 in. (mat). Note: For a similar...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Travel - 18th-Century Imprints:
(Cook, James.) Captain Cook's Three Voyages to The Pacific Ocean. Boston: Manning and Loring for Thomas & Andrews and D. West, Jan. 1797. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp....
[more like this] - Marius Jean Antonin Mercié (French
1845-1916) "A Bacchante Toying with the Young Pan" a carved white marble figural group depicting a life-sized bacchante teasing the young faun who pleads for his reed pipe...
[more like this] - (PHOTOGRAPHY) DAGUERRE LOUIS AND ARAGO
FRANCOIS Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences. Volume VIII Volume IX and Volume XII. Paris: Bachelier 1839. 3 vols. (8 9 and 12) 4to handsomely...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Philosophy: [Senault, Jean
Francois.] The Philosophy of The Passions. London: J. Almon, 1772. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. full gilt-paneled speckled calf, raised bands, red & green morocco spine labels; expert...
[more like this] - 7 vols. French & British Travelers
in America: Lahontan, (Baron). Voyages... dans l'Amerique Septentrionale. Amsterdam, 1741. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp. calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; scuffed,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Perrin Du Lac, (Francois Marie).
Travels Through The Two Louisianas and Among The Savage Nations of The Missouri;... in 1801, 1802, & 1803. London: for Richard Phillips, 1807. First English-Language edition....
[more like this] - 4 vols. Private Press Books & Limited
Editions: (Nonesuch Press.) The Book of The Bear. Twenty-One Tales Newly Translated from The Russian by Jane Harrison and Hope Mirrlees. London, 1926. 12mo, orig. marbled...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Lenormant, Francois. Chaldean
Magic: Its Origin and Development. London: Samuel Bagster, n.d. [1877]. First English-language edition. 8vo, orig. pictorial green cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spine;...
[more like this] - 6 vols. French Literature & Curiosa:
Guerin, Maurice de. Relquiae Publie par G.S. Trebutien, avec une etude Biographique et Litteraire par Sainte-Bevue. Paris: Didier, 1861. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. green wrappers,...
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