- FRANKLIN LIBRARY 100 GREATEST BOOKS
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",...
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STAMPED J.B. BOULARDJean-Baptiste Boulard, Maitre in 1754; fitted with a Christie's label "Juin 4, 2003, Lot 495/7".
Comprising:
One Settee, 43 3/4 x 5 ft. 10 in. x 26 3/4...
[more like this] - A SHELF OF ANTIQUE MOSTLY LEATHER BOOKS
A shelf of antique mostly leather books, including (8) 18th century French books, 1728 Conduite Pour Passer Saintement Le Temps De L'Avent; 1739 Histoire Du Systeme Des Finances...
[more like this] - DESCRIPTION DE L EGYPTE, PANCKOUCKE,
1820-1830Description de l Egypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont ete faites en Egypte pendant l expedition de l Egypte. Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820-1830...
[more like this] - JEAN COCTEAU, (7) ILLUSTRATED VOLS.
Les Immortels Chefs-D'oeuvre, Paris, 1969, illustrations by Picasso, Cocteau, Edouard Dermit, Leilea Mikaeloff, and an original signed painting by Gerard Economos in vol....
[more like this] - LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (10) TITLES,
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,...
[more like this] - (2 VOL.) JEAN DOMAT 'LES LOIS CIVILES,'
C.1771(2 volumes) Book: "Les loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel. Le droit public, et legum delectus," Jean Domat (French, 1625-1696), c.1771, leather-backed spine over gilt...
[more like this] - (196) Classic Vinyl 33-1/3 Country and
Western c/o Roy Acuff Self Titled, Ed Ames Opening Night, Ray Anthony The Soul of country western blues, alley cat bent fabric, bill anderson happy state of mind, Lynn Anderson...
[more like this] - HAROLD HAVEN BROWN, AMERICAN (1869-1932),
PALAIS GARNIER, PARIS OPERA HOUSE, WOODBLOCK PRINT, 7 1/4"H X 6 3/4"W (IMAGE), 12 3/4"H X 12"W (FRAME)Harold Haven Brown, American, (1869-1932) Palais Garnier, Paris Opera...
[more like this] - MEMOIRS OF THE STATE OF FRANCE, CHARLESNeufiesme,
1578, 3 vols. Written in French with original vellum boards and leather spines. Octavo, 7 1/4" x 4 1/2". Vol. I states on frontispage "Containing most notable things made...
[more like this] - (BINDINGS) A group of seven folio or
quarto-sized leather bound works comprising: The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1881. 2 vols. A Gallery of Illustrious Literary Characters...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Wyss, Jonathann.) The Family
Robinson Crusoe... Translated from The German of M. Wiss. London: for M.J. Godwin, 1814. First edition in English. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. sheep; rubbed. With frontis.,...
[more like this] - Rare 18th century illustrated book:
History of the Knights Hospitallers de Vertot Rene-Aubert. HISTOIRE DES CHEVALIERS HOSPITALIERS DES JEAN DE JERUSALEM. 4 Vols. Paris: Rollin Quillau and Desaint 1726. Containing...
[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] - 8 vols. (1 wrappers) Literature, Poetry
& Drama - Modern First Editions - British & French Authors: Binyon, Laurence. The Winnowing-Fan: Poems on The Great War. London: Elkin Mathews, 1914. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. printed...
[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. Tavernier, Jean Baptiste. Les
Six Voyages en Turquie, en Perse et Aux Indes. Amsterdam: Johannes van Someren, 1678. 12mo, contemp. gilt-paneled full mottled calf, spines richly gilt, sprinkled edges;...
[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] - (MATHEMATICS) GRAVESANDE WILLEM JACOB
Elemens de physique demontrez mathematiquement et confirmez par des experiences; ou introduction a la philosophie Newtonienne. Leiden: Chez Jean Arn. Langerak Jean et Herman...
[more like this] - 3 vols. (2 wrappers) Jean Cocteau &
Andre Gide: Cocteau, Jean. Le Mystere Laic. Paris: Editions de Quatre Chemins, 1928. 1st ed., #783/2875 (of 3000). 8vo, orig. red & black printed blue-gray wrappers, edges...
[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,...
[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] - Louis-Marie Moris or Morise (French
1818-1883) equestrian Bronze of The Emperor Napoleon on Horseback (Study for a Monument?) c. 1857 signed "Morise" on top of terrasse between hind feet of horse with very fine...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Brunhoff, Jean de: Le Roi Babar.
Paris: Editions du Jardin des Modes, (1933). 1st ed. Folio, orig. color pictorial cloth; edge wear, moderately scuffed & dusty. Color illus. Hinges slightly stressed, endpapers...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Americana: [Crevecoeur, Michel
Guillaume Saint Jean de.] Lettres d'un Cultivateur American. Paris, 1787. 3 vols. 8vo, contemp. calf; rubbed & worn. Married set. Some internal dampstaining. 3 (of 5) maps,...
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American a collection of twelve books magazines and catalogues on collectibles including:Glen Bowen Collectible Fountain Pens (1982)Jean Randier Nautical Antiques for the...
[more like this] - An Antique Biscuit Porcelain Portrait
Bust of Napoleon mid-19th c. after Jean-Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828) cast signature "Houdon" and inscription "Buste Officiel/Napoleon/Empereur/1805" at back of neck;...
[more like this] - 3 vols. (Napoleon Bonaparte): O'Mera,
Barry E. Napoleon in Exile: or, A Voice from St. Helena. London: for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1822. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, early 20th-Century 3/4 crushed green niger morocco...
[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] - [Mammals] Plates of Mammals from Diderot
and d'Alembert's Encyclopedie 64 plates from Diderot Denis and d'Alembert Jean eds. Encyclop??die ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers [Encyclopedia...
[more like this] - 5 vols. The American West - History,
Description & Travel: Howe, Henry. Historical Collections of The Great West. Cincinnati, 1852. Twenty-Second Thousand. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, orig. publisher's morocco; rubbed...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Americana - History, Description
& Travel - 19th-Century Imprints: Roux de Rochelle (Jean B.G.). Etats-Unis D'Amerique. Paris: Didot Freres, 1838. 8 vo, contemp. calf-backed marbled bds.; rubbed & worn. With...
[more like this] - "New York Bay", a Set of Jean Zuber
et Cie., Rixheim, Alsace, Vues d'Amerique du Nord Wallpaper Panels, ca. 1940, overall 85" x 117", mounted on plywood with a narrow giltwood frame. This important set of...
[more like this] - FIFTEEN LEATHERBOUND BOOKS. Includes
The Supplement to the Penny Cyclopaedia of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge London: Charles Knight 1851 two volumes; James Lives of Cardinal de Retz ...
[more like this] - 5 vols. Natural History Reference -
Martino Reprints: Anker, Jean. Bird Books and Bird Art. Copenhagen, 1938 (but New York, 1990). 1 /300. 4to, orig. maroon cloth; minor wear. Plates. * Hunt, Rachel McMasters...
[more like this] - 23 vols. (Leather Bindings.) French
Authors: Florian, (Jean Pierre Claris) de. Ouvres. Paris: Didot, 1786-An XI (1803). 20 vols. 16mo, contemp. full polished brown tree calf, gilt, gilt-paneled spines, inner...
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