Search Results: France from Rose's Books, IOBA

Washington, DC: Guild of Book Workers, 1986. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Washington, DC: Guild of Book Workers, 1986. First edition. 4to. 183 pp. Illustrated throughout. Exhibition of the works of 61 members showing fine bindings, calligraphy, decorated paper, artist's books, fine printing, models. Limited to 2000 copies. No previous owner name. Hinges sound. Fine..

Geneva, Switzerland: Town Hall, 1988. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Geneva: Town Hall, 1988. The Alabama Arbitration Geneva 1872. Geneva, Switzerland: Town Hall, 1988. Translated from the French by Frederick B. Turner, U. S. Mission to Geneva, 1988. 8vo. Wrappers. 88 pp. Collection of essays and facsimile copy of arbitration agreement. Very good condition. Scarce..

1907. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Disbound. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Disbound pages from 1907 periodical. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 13 pp. including black and white map. Illustrated throughout. Fine..

Oldenburg: Konemann, 2001. Book. Illus. by Watteau, Antoine. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. Oldenburg: Konemann, 2001. First edition. Folio. Hard cover binding, 140 pp. Illustrated throughout in color. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

Mississauga, ON, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Protected with mylar jacket..

Paris: Librairie Gründ Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Paper covered boards. Reprint. 12mo.. Paris: Librairie Gründ, no publication date. 12mo. Decorated paper-covered boards with colorful dust jacket and frontispiece in four colors showing Native Americans. 219 pp. IN FRENCH. Thin strong paper, tanned. Nicks to front and rear endpapers, else pristine. Dustjacket has a couple of very short tears and some soiling. Very good in very good dust jacket..

London: Digit. Brown Watson. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. London: Digit. Brown Watson.. First edition, stated First World Publication. Mass market paperback, 158 pp. Light edgewear, light tanning to pages, uncreased spine. Very good condition..

Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1965. Ex-Library. Very Good. Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1965. 8vo. Wrappers, 227 pp. Edited with an introduction and notes by Donald Schier. Dialogues of the dead as a literary genre have tempted many writers as far apart in time as Lucian of Samosata and George Santayana. The "Dialogues des morts" is Fontenelle's first major work, first printed in 1683. 227 pp. Fading around edges, shelfwear. Very good in wrappers..

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1930. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1930. First edition. 8vo. Yellow cloth binding with illustration and titles in blue. 316 pp. Illustrated with 30 black and white plates of Normandy, including frontispiece. A charming memoir of living in Normandy in the first half of the twentieth century. The photographs add interest. Boards soiled, front hinge reinforced with archival tape, sunning to spine. No writing inside. Book structurally strong. Good..

Ithaca, NY, USA: Cornell University, 1964. Ex-Library. Very Good. Glossy Boards. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ithaca: Cornell, 1964. 12mo. Second printing. Wrappers rebound in glossy boards. 209 pp. Ex-library. Essays on Brecht, Ionesco, Beckett and Genet. Very good condition..

Paris: Bordas, 1984. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Paris: Bordas, 1984. Reprint. 16mo. Trade paperback, 127 pp. In French. Appears unread. Fine..

Paris: Editions Nilsson Book. Illus. by Polack, Robert. Very Good. Original Wraps. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited edition -- 100 copies. Edition statement precedes title page. No publishing date (circa 1925). 8vo. Original wraps with glassine covers. Color plates. Text in French. Stunning hand-colored illustrations on covers and tipped in glassine plates. Glassine jacket has loss on spine and at edges. Illustrations are still very vibrant, and paper volume is tightly bound. Paper cover just detaching from text block. Unusual. Very good..

Paris: Hachette, 1909. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fair. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall. Paris: Hachette, 1909. First edition. 12mo. Wrappers covering sewn signatures. Includes engravings, pull out maps. Wear to corners, spine wrapper, hinges open. Fair..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, copyright 1973, no publication date. SIGNED ON HALF TITLE: "best Gothic wishes, David Macaulay". 12th printing. 4to. Hard cover binding, 80 pp. Heavily illustrated in black and white throughout. Near fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. Signed by Author. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Macaulay, David. 4to..

New York: McGraw Hill, 1969. Ex-Library. Very Good. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: McGraw Hill, 1969. 8vo. Ex-library. First edition. 8vo. Pictorial boards. 284 pp. illustrated with photographs. In French. Clean solid copy in very good condition..

New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1997. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Knopf, 1997. First edition. 8vo. Hardcover binding, 295 pp. Hanky-panky on the international art scene. New, unread, clean book. Dustjacket shows some shelfwear but no edge damage. New in very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1938. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1938. First edition. Translated from the French. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 352 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Chateaubriand. No dust jacket. Near fine..

New York: Hawthorn, 1960. Ex-Library. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Hawthorn, 1960. First Edition. 8vo. Ex-library with over-enthusiastic withdrawn marks. 8vo. Cloth binding, 140 pp. including and select bibliography. Covers the Middle Ages, Reformation and Renaissance, Shakespeare, The Jesuits and Calderon, Corneill and Racine, and a chapter called Loss and Recovery that goes up to 1960. Clean text, solid book. Good in very good dust jacket, with a fresh archival-quality mylar cover..

London: Nelson Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. London: Nelson. 16mo. Pale lemon yellow decorated silk boards with green and brown design, green titles. Vintage dustjacket with soiling line along edges. Pages appear to have been lightly bent at some point. Very good in good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover. [b112].

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. New York: Knopf, 1991. First edition, stated. Thick 8vo. Hard cover binding, 948 pp. Light edge wear and soiling to boards. No writing inside. Inadvertent fold to corner of rear dust jacket flap. Hinges sound. Very good in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.