- [CHARLES MARTIN] LES CONTES DE LA FONTAINE,
1930 Les Contes et Nouvelles en Vers de Jean de La Fontaine. Librairie de France, in 2 vols. with color and b&w illustrations, some erotic, by Charles Martin, #2412/3000,...
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1930-1977 Includes: 1) Jane Austen. Persuasion. 1977, #1058/1600 signed Tony Buonpastore; 2) Guy de Maupassant. A Woman's Life. 1952, #66/1500; 3) The Song of Roland. 1938,...
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1) Guillaume Apollinaire & Raoul Dufy. Le Bestiaire, ou Cortege d'Orphee. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1977, in slipcase; 2) The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night....
[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] - (19) BOOKS: FRENCH CULTURE & HISTORY,
19TH C.(lot of 19) Library shelf books: French books on history and culture, all with embossed leather spines, including: (2 vols) "Histoire de Madame de Maintenon", by Duc...
[more like this] - (4) FRENCH VOLS., EROTIC ILLUSTRATIONS
Includes: Contes et Nouvelles de Fontaine. Gibert Jeune / Librairie d'Amateurs, 1937, 2 vols., #2919/3000, illus. in color by Umberto Brunelleschi, 10.25"h x 8"w; with, Pierre...
[more like this] - 8 vols. (2 wrappers) Illustrated Books:
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Prayers Written at Vailima. (London: Chatto & Windus), (1910). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered paper vellum; light wear. Color illus. Endpapers slightly...
[more like this] - 2 vols. La Fontaine, Jean de. Fables
Choisies. Geneva, 1777. 24mo, contemp. full richly gilt scarlet morocco, spines richly gilt, a.e.g., inner dentelles gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers; heads of spines...
[more like this] - 2 vols. La Fontaine, (Jean de). La
Fontaine's Tales: Imitated in English Verse. London: for C. Chapple, 1814. First complete edition in English. 12mo, orig. bds., paper spine labels, edges untrimmed; light...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Leather Bindings - Continental
Literature in English Translations: La Fontaine, Jean de. Tales and Novels in Verse. Paris: J. Lemonnyer; New York: E.F. Bonaventure, 1883. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 pebbled...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Children's Books - American
Imprints, 1960s & Later: Milhous, Katherine. Through These Arches: The Story of Independence Hall. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1964. Oblong 4to, orig. cloth; light wear,...
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James D. A COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE CONFEDERACY INCLUDING THE DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE 1861-1865. Nashville: United States Publishing Company 1905. 2...
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- Signed Copies: (Moore, Marianne, translator.) La Fontaine, Jean de. The Fables. New York: Viking, 1954. 1st ed. thus, #209/400 signed by Moore. 8vo, orig. gilt-initialed...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Illustrated Books: (Dulac;
Edmund, illustrator.) Rosenthal, Leonard. The Kingdom of The Pearl New York: Brentano's, n.d. [ca 1925]. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated white cloth-backed silver decorated...
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