Search Results: Auction & Other Catalogs from Leaf and Stone Books

Cleveland: The American MonoRail Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 192 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated catalogue. Textured black leatherette with gilt. Bottom front corner is rubbed, bottom inch of spine is missing, some wear at spine tip as well. Interior clean and unmarked, first few pages at front and rear have a little foxing, otherwise very nice. Scarce. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

London: Sotheby. Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Cloth. 757-1132. Many illustrations, plates, some tipped in color, some folding. Bound in dark blue/black leatherette cloth with gilt to spine. Spine top is chipped away right up to the title, corners bit rubbed. Interior has handsome owner's signature dated 1937, title page bit grubby, otherwise clean and unmarked. A record of one of the book auctions of the century. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Paris: L. Potier. Good with no dust jacket. 1847-1852. First Edition. Hardcover. viii + 494 pages. In French. From the Louisi-Philippe, Dont la vente aura lieu le lundi 6 decembre 1852 et les vingt jours suivants, a sept heures precises due soir, Rue des Bons-Enfants, 28, Salle Silvestre, Par le ministere de Me Bonnefons de Lavialle, Commissaire-priseur, rue de Choiseul, 11. And from Palais-Royal et de Neuilly, Deuxieme Partie, contenant, outre les livres imprimes, plusieurs manuscrits orientaux, une suite de dessins et de gravures d'anciens maitres, une collection de planches gravees donnant les vues et plans des chateaux royaux, et quelques medailles. Bound with the Catalogue de la Bibliotheque de M.L****, dont la vente se fera le lundi 28 juin 1847, et les vingt-neuf jours suivants a six heures de relevee, rue des Bons Enfants. Se Distribue a Paris Chez L.C. Silvestre et P. Jannet, 1847. The first catalogue offers theology,jurisprudence, sciences et arts, belles-lettres,… Read More

New York: Fifth Avenue Galleries. Good with no dust jacket. 1905. Hardcover. KB 15. 100 unnumbered pages. Frontis, photographs, catalogue. Original not reprint. Octavo. Book has green paper hardcover with gold text on front cover and spine. Red and black title page with neat owner inscription. Wear on inner front hinge. Wear and marks on covers and spine, bumping on head and tail, wear on corners. Text is clear and unmarked. Full page plates all still have their tissue guards. Paper is toned but clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 100 pages .

Paris: Galerie Georges Petit. Good in Good dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. Softcover. 80 pages + many full page plates. Original cream card wraps with dark blue have old price sticker mark, date written in blue pencil bit grubby, spine tips worn. First blank has a few prices in pencil, otherwise clean and unmarked. 223 lots. Inclues Boilly,Boucher,Danloux,Debucourt,Demarne,Drouais,Fragonard,Gerard,Greuze,Gu ardi,Heinsius,Nattier,Robert,Taunay,Vanloo,Vigee-Lebrun,Watteau,Carmontelle ,Cosway, de Maghy,Eisen,Lancret,Lemoine,Mallet,Natoire Pater, Portail,Queverdo,Sergent,etc.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Paperback. + (12) 144 pages +(4) auction catalogue with prices realized in pencil in the margins, contains plates, light blue covers with black lettering and black and red illustration, wear and tears to head, tail, edges and corners, discolouration around edges, marks/smudges on covers, stamped with evidence of removed price sticker, pages clear; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages .

Otto Harrassowitz. Good with no dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 3447029277 . 295 pages + (1) German language, contains plates and indices, off-white and brown cloth covers with brown lettering, minor wear to edges, ex-library with usual markings including removal of pocket, otherwise pages clear and unmarked; Mittelalterliche Handschriften in Niedersachsen; Ex-Library; Vol. 5; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 295 pages .

Paris: Rodolphe Chamonal. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 11 staple bound volumes in a dark red slipcase. Octavo. White paper covers still contained within their original wrapper, never opened. Minor shelf wear to the slipcase. Catalogue of antiquarian books, with 676 entries. 11 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cmContents: Fasc. 1. Livres precieux --Fasc. 2. Litterature --Fasc. 3. Gastronomie --Fasc. 4. Vin --Fasc. 5 Medecine --Fasc. 6 Sciences --Fasc. 7. Varia --Fasc. 8. La France et quelques pays limitrophes --Fasc. 9. Voyages avant 1800 --Fasc. 10 & 11. Voyages XIXe siecle. OCLC 224233396. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Florence: Librairie Ancienne T. de Marinis & C.. Good with no dust jacket. 1913 & 1914. Hardcover. 153, xxxix pp AND 59 pp AND 94 pp. 3 vol. bound as one. The first volume has 39 pp of plates after the text, many of them folding. As well there are illustrations in the text of either text or engravings that are in the auction. The third volume has a frontis plate and two other plates. All 3 titles pages have an illustration. Bound in serviceable dark gray buckram that has minor wear, dull gilt title to spine "Marinis Livres". Floral end papers, book bindery sticker (Chicago) at rear, paper bit toned and aged but clean and unmarked, quite sturdy. Scarce and interesting, wonderful illustrations. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: Nason Manufacturing Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1902. Cloth. 583 pp. Illustrated throughout . A price list for the 60th anniversary of the company's founding, including steam, gas fitters' and plumbers tools and supplies. Boilers, engines, compressors, radiators, blowers and engineering specialties. Published Steptember, 1902. With the signature of Henry L. Fridenberg. Original ribbed gray-green cloth covers with art nouveau style print has wear and general staining and age. Boards are bowed, spine tips rubbed. Interior first fly missing, hinges cracking, but otherwise clean and unmarked. Wonderful engravings -- I particularly covet the bathroom equipment, especially the copper line steel bathtub with ornately engraved feet. Hard to find.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

London: The Arts Council Of Great Britain. Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Pamphlet. 12 pp. Tipped in b/w "November Moon", VIII plates before page 7. Cream paper covers with dull brown lettering and design. Covers are a bit worn, corners a little curled, and the covers are foxed, interior has a small pencil name at front, paper shows some wear and foxing, staples are rusting in the gutters with some staining but otherwise clean. A variant, without the photo of Nash. A pamphlet for the restrospective exhibition of paintings by Nash March 17-May 2, 1948, two years after the painter's death. Intro by Eric Newton. ; 9.45 X 7.01 X 0.16 inches; 12 pages .

London: Tate Gallery And The Arts Council Of Great Britain. Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Pamphlet. 16 pp, XVI plates in b/w, plus a tipped in photo of Nash and a tipped b/w painting "Eclipse of the Sunflower". Cream paper covers with olive green lettering and design. Covers are a bit worn, corners a little curled, . interior has a pencil owner name and some prices, the list of paintings has tick marks and one comment in pencil "colour in sky" A pamphlet for the restrospective exhibition of paintings by Nash March 17-May 2, 1948, two years after the painter's death. Intro by Eric Newton. ; 9.45 X 7.01 X 0.16 inches; 16 pages .

Hartford, Conn: Wm. Rogers & Son.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1879. Leather. [4], 48 pp. Index at front. Illustrated. In a folding leather pocketbook binding with blind ruling and gilt stamped title. Leather cover is worn with some loss at the flap fold. Interior paper is browned, some occasional small stains in the margins, binding is fragile with sewing showing, title page cracking at the hinge and a few pages starting to pull out of binding. Quite scarce; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .