Search Results: Titles starting with L from Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

Milano: Edizioni Sylvestre Bonnard, 2002. First edition. Cloth. Corners lightly bumped else a fine copy in a like dust jacket.. 312 pp. + Adv. [6]. Illus. with color and b/w plates. 4to. Collected essays by international experts on books and the book market, events, exhibitions and sales, including articles on Giovanni Battista Bidelli, Giorgio Milani, Frankfurt Book Fair, Pier Francesco Passerini, Ferdinando Landi, Computers in Libraries. Issued annually since 1996.

Paris: Calmann Lévy, Éditeur, 1888. Illustrated edition. Cloth. A very good copy, minor edgewear and rubbing, light sunning to top of boards, scattered foxing to tissue guards.. 215 pp. Illus. with 18 color plates and 18 b/w drawings. Sm. 4to. Madeleine Lemaire, illus. The illustrated version of the highly popular work of fiction first published in 1880.

Stoccarda: Julius Hoffmann, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy with edgewear to spine and fore-edge, gift inscription dated 1936 on rear paste down.. vii, 80 plates. Illus. with 80 color plates. 4to. Short introduction in Italian, captions in French, Germany and English. Lavishly illustrated Interior designs. Hans Hartl's Arbeitszimmer (study) is a brilliant fusion of modern set in a soaring almost medieval space. Artists represented also include August Dietterle, Carl Muller, F.A. (Fritz August) Breuhaus (de Groot), Friedrich Fahr, Walter Sobotka, Julius Cunow, Herrmann Gerson, Paul Stosseck, Tom Merry, Otto Volckers, Gregor Rosenbaur, Pfeifer & Grossman, Franz Gebhard, Bernard Fech, Josef Berger, Franz Kuhn, Paul Perks, Wilhelm Kreis, Georg Rudolph, Bruno Paul, Karl Kirmes, Wilhelm Lange, Runge & Scotland, and others, the first four being the most heavily represented. These images were selected from the series of volumes titled L'Abitazione Moderna but also published as Farbige… Read More

Le Mans, France: Imprimerie Monnoyer, 1910. Offprint. Paper wrappers. A very good- copy with detached wrappers.. 7 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w photo and 1 in-text drawing. 8vo. Cinquième Congrès préhistorique de France. Session de Beauvais, 1909.

Paris: Tresse / Galerie du Theatre-Francais, 1882. Second edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Removed from a larger volume, lacking the rear wrapper, else an unopened (uncut) copy.. [iv], 49, [1] pp. 12mo. Includes text only. OCLC shows only one copy in the U.S., at Harvard.

Paris: Hyperion Press, 1938. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good- copy with text block starting to detach.. [53-94] pp. + supplement. Illus. with 3 tipped-in color plates, 8 b/w plates + dozens of b/w reproductions. 4to. Special English Edition. Includes Visitor's Guide for the Exhibition of British Art: English Painting at the Louvre. English Painting and English Poetry, by Edmond Jaloux, of the Academie Française.

Paris: Rieder, 1933. First French edition. Three quarter morocco over marbled boards, gilt title and decoration, marbled endpapers, original wrapper bound in, sewn-in silk bookmark. A very good+ copy, clean, crisp, and unmarked with a little foxing on the original front wrapper.. 411 pp. 8vo. Paul Nizan, trans. Text in French.

Paris: Imprimerie Nationale de France, 1948. Offprint. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with an inch tear on lower edge througout, not affecting text.. [195-204] pp. Sm. 4to. From: Cent-Cinquantenaire de l'Ecole des Langues Orientales. The study of the Vietnamese language at the school. OCLC and RLIN shows only a single copy at the Biblio Muni de Lyon.

Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1862. First edition. Removed. A very good copy, scattered foxing.. [401]- 416 pp. Illus. with 11 b/w steel engravings. 4to. Covers the English expedition to the sources of the Nile, the great German expedition directed by Munzinger was to explore Eastern Sudan "The project was abandoned because the king of Darfur denied authorization to go further in Sudan than Darfur. The Gatha put their hopes in Mr. de Beurmann who's plan was to arrive in Quadây by the western side of the country. Mr. de Heuglin accompanied by Mr. Shubert and doctor Steudner reached Gondar after an expedition through the Simen mountains. Mr. Livingston explored the Shire river which can be reached via the Zambézi river who's water empties into the strait that separates Madagascar from the African continent. The provinces on the side of Nyanga lake in which the Shire river enters are populated by the Maravi on the West side and on the North side by the Marimba, the Matoumboka, the Makousa and the… Read More

Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1862. First edition. Removed. Removed from a larger volume else a very good copy, scattered foxing with owner's stamp on last page.. [417]- 424 pp. 4to.

Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1977. First French edition. Cloth. A very near fine copy with faint soiling to edges in a bright near fine dust jacket.. 275 pp. Illus. with 57 color & 388 b/w photos & drawings. 4to. Trans. Nicole Ramseyer. The social, religious and philosophic concepts of the Balinese as expressed through their art, dance, music, theater, paintings, temples, ritual offerings.

Bouillon & Paris: Aux Dépens de la Sociéte Typographique & De L'Imprimerie de d'Houry, 1771. First editions. Full calf, spine decorated with gilt florals, brown morocco lettering piece, boards ruled in gilt, gilt turn ins, all edges red, marbled endpapers. A very good copy, small splits on head and heel of joints with minor loss, light foxing to verso of endpapers, else text bright.. vi, [7]-220; [viii], 120 pp. 16mo. Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627-1704) was a French bishop and theologian in the court of Louis XIV, the "Sun King", a renowned orator and one of the most fervent defenders of absolute monarchy. Scarce. ABPC shows neither work at auction in the last half century, though a copy of L'Esprit de Bossuet was auctioned in Europe in 2004. See Delamarre, Louis, and Ferdinand Brunetière. "Jacques-Benigne Bossuet." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. OCLC shows six copies of L'Esprit de Bossuet but only one, at the BN France, of Principes sur la Fidélité due aux Rois. Bibliographie Raisonne… Read More

[Rotterdam]: [Chez Reinier Leers,], 1713. A near fine copy, light toning, a few minor edge tears well away from image (hinged at top in mat).. 225 x 365 mm. Hand-colored copper engraving signed: "Inventé et dessiné par B. Picart, 1713. Gravé par vander Gouwen." Bernard Picart (1673-1733) was a well regarded engraver, initially taught by his father and later by Le Brun and Jouvenet. Successful by the time he was sixteen, he later moved to Amsterdam where he was much sought after by printers for plates and ornamental engravings, especially on religious and mythological themes in addition to portraits, much of which can be seen in this print taken from the French historian Isaac de Larrey's "Histoire d'Angleterre" (Rotterdam, 1713). De Larrey's portrait is at the upper left in an oval carried by Fame, who is playing a trumpet. In the background is London, to the left England (in the image of a Queen sitting with a Lion), and with the history being transcribed by History and a winged figure; at the… Read More

Paris: Vigot Frères, Éditeurs, 1909. Offprint. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with a chip to lower corner, throughout.. 36 pp. Illus. with b/w in-text drawings. Sm. 4to. Extr. de la Revue préhistorique, 1909-Nos 6 et 7.

Paris: Payot, 1938. First edition. Paper wrappers. Front wrapper detached, half of spine lacking, small tape repair on rear wrapper, contents very good. A good reading copy.. 286 pp. Illus. with 3 b/w maps. 8vo. Series: Bibliotheque Historique. Suzanne le Quesne, intro. Text in French.

Paris: Librairie Plon, 1928. 57 mille. Three quarter mottled calf over marbled boards, four raised bands, one compartment with black morocco label with author's name in gilt, one red morocco titled in gilt, three compartments decorated in gilt and black, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, original wrappers bound in, silk bookmark sewn in. A very good+ copy, small chip to calf label on backstrip, light wear at spine head, leaves browning.. 306 pp. 12mo.

Paris: Librairie Gründ, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy with light browning along edges.. 188 pp. + plates. Illus. with 48 plates (some color) and 24 in-text figures. 4to. No. 631 out of 1500 copies.

Paris: Cercle d'Art, 1955. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with edgewear and scuffing to wrappers.. 100 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos and b/w drawings. Sm. 4to. R. Ruhlmann, commentary.

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1910. First edition thus. Blind-ruled brown cloth over brown paper covered boards. Paper label. Cloth chipped and worn at head and heel of spine else a very good clean copy. A nice production.. 75 leaves. 8vo.[22 cm.]. Printed at the Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin. Designed by Bruce Rogers American typographer and book designer (1870-1957). Limited edition of 440 copies of which this is 331. Printed on verso only.

Santiago de Chile: Imp. La Tarde, 1929. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with inch tear to heel of spine, tears to margins of a few browned leaves.. 103 pp. Sm. 4to. Thesis at the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences at the University of Chile. On Adoption. In 1924 the Geneva Declaration of the Rights of the Child was adopted and there was much discussion of this issue in Chile at the time. OCLC locates copies at BN Chile & LA Law Center.