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Memolrs of a Breton Peasant


Deguignet, Jean-Marie

Hardcover. New York , Seven Stories Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 431 pages. Translated from French by Linda Asher. Completely clean. Dust jacket like new.

Record # 802081


Price: $13.00 

 

Millet: Sessanta capolavori dal Museum of Fine Arts di Boston


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Conegliano, Italy, Ombra, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages, text in Italian, exhibition catalog. 60 color reproductions of Millet's works along with black and white photographs and sketches. Also provides a 20 page biography at the close of the book. Rubbing to back wrapper.

Record # 512232


Price: $32.00 

 

Miniature Portraits


Tallemant des Raux, Gedeon

Hardcover. New York, Brentano's, reprint, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Transleted into English by Hamish Miles. 182 pages. Ex-library bookplate on front endpaper. Gilt top edge. Fore and bottom edges uncut. Light rubbing to cover edges. Top and bottom of spine slightly frayed. Pages clean and tight.

Record # 851818


Price: $15.00 

 

Napoleon III and Eugenie


Ridley, Jasper

Hardcover. New York , The Viking Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 768 pages. General wear to dust jacket. Maps and black & white photographs throughout. In six parts. Overall tight and clean copy.

Record # 809199


Price: $15.00 

 

Nelson's Wife - The First Biography of Frances Herbert, Viscountess Nelson


Keate, E. M.

Hardcover. London, Cassell and Company, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Black & white illustrations. Upper right corner of cloth cover and interior pages bumped. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Blue cloth covers and spine sun faded with minor rubbing. 1/4" tear to cloth at top of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608800


Price: $50.00 

 

Nicholas and Alexander: The Family Albums


of Greece, Prince Michael/Andrei Maylunas & Francesco Venturi

Hardcover. London, UK, Tauris Parke Books, First Thus, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover, coffee-table sized. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Full pages black & white photographs throughout. Prince Michael of Greece, the author and biographer, is the grandson of Grand Duchess Olga of Russia, thereby given access to the family photograph albums featured throughout. Clean, bright, unmarked pages. Dust jacket with light tone to top edge, and light wear. A very nice copy.

Record # 751459


Price: $50.00 

 

Notorious Life of Gyp, The


Silverman, Willa Z.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford U. Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, right-wing anarchist in Fin-De-Siecle France

Record # 6332


Price: $18.00 

 

Old Songs of Skye, The: Frances Tolmie and her Circle


Bowman (EDITOR), Derek; Bassin, Ethel

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 227 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to paper edges. Faded on spine.

Record # 2233552


Price: $23.00 

 

P. G. Wodehouse: A Biography


Donaldson, Frances

Hardcover. New York , Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 369 pages. Minor wear to cover, some wear to edges and corners of dust jacket. Section of b&w illustrations. Inside is clean and bright. A nice copy.

Record # 853152


Price: $12.00 

 

Passions and Politics: A Biography of Versailles


Barry, Joseph

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company Inc., Reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 538 pages. Hardcover. Ivory canvas covered boards with black titles to spine. Deckled edge, illustrations in black & white, clean inside and out with maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with edgewear, light toning & price-clipped. A nice copy.

Record # 6670078


Price: $23.00 

 

Paul Vel

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages, hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. FRENCH TEXT. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Light fading to spine. Minor rubbing and edgewear to boards. Light bumping to corners. Mild age toning to text block edges. Light penciling throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 952054


Price: $31.00 

 

Pauline: Favorite Sister of Napoleon


Carlton, W. N. C.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Second Printing, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Princess Pauline Borghese, Portrait by Lefevre in black & white. Previous owner's inscription to front fly leaf. Publisher's navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Sunfading to spine, board edges & to rear cover board. Light toning throughout with additional illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 6670144


Price: $19.00 

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Picasso's Mask


Malraux, Andr

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehard and Winston, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 273 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some fading and slight tear in top of jacket and sticker residue from old price sticker. Inscription on front end paper, 1981. Translated and Annotated by June Guicharnaud with Jacques Guicharnaud.

Record # 2230526


Price: $19.00 

 

Picture Story and Biography of Marquette and Joliet, The


Kelly, Regine Z., Illust. by: W. T. Mars

Chicago, LoFollett, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illust. by W. T. Mars. SIGNED BY KELLY on title-page. Lives of Father Jacques Marquett,a Jesuit priest and Frenchman Louis Jolit met in New France and explored the Mississippi River in the 1670's.

Record # 65846


Price: $18.00 

 

Pocahontas: The Life and the Legend


Mossiker, Frances

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 383 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear, but in good shape. Red boards, with black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Deckled edges. Some foxing to edges, however pages clean.

Record # 31443


Price: $15.00 

 

Pocahontas


Mossiker, Frances

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white plates. Dj with light edgewear, price clipped. Remainder stamp bottom edge 383 pages

Record # 55642


Price: $20.00 

 

Prince of The Renaissance - The Golden Life of Francois I


Seward, Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc., 1st Edition, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. 40 full page, full color illustrations. 125 illustrations in black & white. Bright dust jacket with sunfading to spine. Bright unmarked copy.

Record # 750358


Price: $15.00 

 

Recollections of the Empress Eugenie


Filon, Augustin

NY, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st US, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 328 pages. Ex-lib with bookplates, light marking, residue to end papers.

Record # 69518


Price: $12.00 

 

Rodin: A Biography


Grunfeld, Frederic V.

Hardcover. New York , Henry Holt, 2nd pr., 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 738 pages, b&w illustrations. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 407378


Price: $25.00 

 

Rodin: The Shape of Genius


Butler, Ms. Ruth

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 1993-10-27, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 590 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with sunning to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 465804


Price: $31.00 

 

Saint-Exup

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 525 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Compelling biography of famed French writer. Moderate fading, rubbing, and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight tear to rear panel of dust jacket. Rough cut fore edge. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952055


Price: $23.00 

 

Samuel De Champlain: Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown Co, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 469826


Price: $15.00 

 

Samuel de Champlain: Father of New France


Morison, Samuel Eliot

Boston, Little, Brown and Co, 2nd, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 299 pages. B&w illustrations. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Newspaper clipping from 1976 about author laid in. Price-clipped dust jacket in brodart. Light spotting to edges.

Record # 851792


Price: $30.00 

 

Sea and the Sailor, The: Notes on France and Italy, and Other Literary Remains of Rev. Walter Colton. With a Memoir by Rev. Henry T. Cheever.


Cheever, Rev. Henry T.

Hardcover. New York, A. S. Barnes & Co., 1st, 1854, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 437 pages. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Wear on bumped edges and spine. Foxing throughout, heavy in parts. Provincetown library sticker on front endpaper. Some b&w illustrations. An interesting biography.

Record # 852467


Price: $20.00 


  
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