Search Results: Authors starting with D from Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]

London: printed for the author Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Second edition of an extraordinarily rare book on maps and globes, rebound in modern leather. No online record of any other copy of the first or second edition as of June 2021. Lacking the plate of the solar system that should be at the back..

Paris: Rosa, 1818. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volumes in marbled boards with brown leather spines, gilt titles and decoration to spines. 5" x 8" (14 x 21 cm), 432 and 452 pages. Illustrated with 5 [of 6] very well-done hand-coloured plates. Vol. 1 plates: "Boa de Surinam / Pont de Roches naturel de Quito" (frontispiece, two images in one plate), "Jardins flottans de Mexico", "Grande Chute du Niagara / Petite Chute du Niagara" (two images in one plate). Vol. 2 plates: "Vue de la Ville de Mexico" (frontispiece), "Pont de Corde de l'Apurimac au Perou / Maniere de passer les Rivieres au Mexique" (two images in one plate), Lacking one plate, very scattered spotting, overall very good +. Scarce..

Paris: Mornay, 1924. Book. Illus. by Barbier, George. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No. 816 of an edition of 1,000 on papier de rives. Illustrated with 25 in-text vignettes and one plate by George Barbier, all in brilliantly colored pochoir. Some spotting around edges of first few pages, majority of text block fine. Original glassine jacket showing wear. Housed in a very well made clamshell box with leather label. .

Verona: Mondadori, 1939. Book. Illus. by Disney, Walt. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. In pictorial wraps, 7" x 9", 61 pages. 30 duotone illustrations. Two pages of book advertisements at rear. Some creasing to cover, scattered spotting, overall very good. Scarce..

Paris: Arthaud, 1955. Book. Illus. by Doisneau, Robert. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In yellow boards with black titles. Dust jacket showing light wear, in protective clear acetate jacket. Extensively illustrated with Doisneau's characteristic black and white scenes of Paris. Unpaginated, 148 photographs..

Kingston, Ontario: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 1983. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Softcover, 9" x 11 1/2", illus. in black and white. Slight fading to cover, slight spotting to page edges, small tear at top edge of back cover. Scarce..