Lafayette in America, 1777-1783 by Louis Gottschalk - 1975

L'Esprit De Lafayette Society, Arveyres, France.. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in brown leather and gilt boards. Publishers materials laid in describing book binding, certificate of first issue etc. Limited printing No. AM 361. "Certification of First Edition" sheet laid in. Gottschalk's signature on title page (looks printed, may be original, can't tell). Six bound-in plates on Woodbine enamel are direct lithographs of the original Revolutionary War Maps. First edition. 458 pages.

Very Good+, No Dust Jacket L'Esprit De Layfayette Society / University of Chicago Limited Edition, 1975 8VO, 822 pgs., maps. Hardcover: Dated Certification of limited edition laid in. One of 294 copies. Signed by the author on title page and numbered BI970. Combined bicentennial anniversary edition. Fold-outs. Buffalo leather bindings with 'coat of arms' on frontboard in gold and title on spine in gold. Moire fabric endpapers. Top page edges are gilded. Tri- color ribbon book mark. Very attractive edition. Nice tight binding

1975. 1st Edition . Full leather. Near Fine/No dust Jacket as issued. Near fine, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page (signature only). 1st LIMITED BICENTENNIAL edition, #AM919. Hand bound in genuine top-grain buffalo leather. Printed on Permanent Archive Text intended to last 200 years. Published with silk appointments along with ornamentation on head, spine and covers in pure 24 karat gold. Contains six bound in plates. A Certificate of First Edition signed by Richard Poe, who hand-bound the volume, is laid in. The late Gottschalk was a historian, expert on Lafayette, a Chevalier in the Legion of Honor, and a Fullbright Scholar. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

Arveyres, France: L'Esprit de Lafayette Society, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. This First Bicentennial Edition is a first combined edition, limited and signed by author and with copy number AF063 stamped in red on second title page. Bound in brown buffalo leather with gold stamped decoration and lettering. Gold top page edges, red silk endpapers, ribbon bookmark. Maps. Appendix and index at end of each of the three sections.

Arveyres, France L'Esprit de Lafayette Societ 1975, 1975. First Edition. leather_bound. Very Good. 0x0x0. b/w Illustrations. Signed by Author. Signed by author on title page. Certificate of First edition, AI135. Very Good brown leather boards with gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. 458 pages. Includes index. Stated first edition. Red white and blue ribbon. Gilt top page edge. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

Arveyres, France: L'Esprit De Lafayette Society, 1975 Buffalo leather binding with gilt titles and cover decoration. Top edge gilt. Ribbon Marker.Red silk moire endpapers. Three volumes in one. 194pp + 364pp + 458pp. (1,016). Fold-out maps.Tight. Signed (Gottschalk) limited edtion, # BF464. Laid in is the "First Edition" Certification signed by the binder, Richard Poe, An otherwise very Fine copy but with previous owner's bookplate inside front cover.

Arveyres, France : L'Esprit de Lafayette Society, 1975 L'Esprit de Lafayette Society, Arveyres, France. 1975. Hardcover. Limited First Edition AA683/Certification of First Edition paper laid-in. Signed by the author on the limitation page/Signed by Richard Poe who was in charge of the binding of this edition completed before October 17, 1975 as stated on the Certificate of First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine; fine scratch on rear board. No DJ. Brown buffalo leather boards and spine with 24-karat gold rules on the spine and borders on the front board; Society seal on boards and spine in 24-karat gold. Red moire endpapers. Gilt textblock top. Tricolor ribbon page marker sewn-in. Six bound-in plates on Woodbine enamel are direct lithographs of the original Revolutionary War maps. 1066 pages in total (Book 1. 184 pp; Book 2. 364 pp; Book 3. 458 pp). The author spent 14 years in compiling this book for production for the bicentennial anniversary of the… Read More

1975. 1975 Gottschalk, Louis LAFAYETTE IN AMERICA 1777-1783 First Bicentennial Edition Chicago: University of Chicago, c1975 458pp index, illus fold-out maps 8vo full leather, gilt, ribbon #AA828 Signed by author on tpage Tipped-in sheet signed and dated by binder As new unread copy.

Arveyres, Franc: Arveyres, France L'Esprit de Lafayette Societ 1975., 1975. Hardcover bound in buffalo leather, gilt ornamentation on head, spine & covers. Silk appointments; SIGNED & CERTIFIED FIRST EDITION. #BF168 of a limited edition; 458 clean, unmarked pages. Signed by Author. 1st. Leather Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by b/w Illustrations. 8 vo.

Arveyres: L'Esprit de Lafayette Society, 1975. Limited. hardcover. fine. Six folding maps. 3 volumes bound in one. Very thick 8vo, full gilt-decorated tan leather, all edges gilt. Arveyres, France: L'Esprit de Lafayette Society, (1975). Fine. Limited edition.<br/> <br/> The First Bicentennial Edition in honor of the bicentennial anniversary of the establishment of the United States of America. Signed by the author on a preliminary page, and with a certificate of authenticity. Number AG358 from an unknown limitation.<br/> <br/>