Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, First Edition, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with sunfade to edge. Sunfade to spine, rubbing & chips to paste down text on spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Biographyof the wife of King Henry IV of France. Frontis illustration & tissue guard detached, additional illustrations throughout all protected with tissue guards throughout. Light toning, clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear, rubbing to price-clipped dust jacket, stain on rear cover. Light foxing to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Boston, MA, James R. Osgood & Company, 1st, 1883, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 280 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in dark brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design embossed on front cover. Cover boards have some age wear, fraying, rubbing, chipping. Front and rear hinges cracked, but binding still tight. Spine slightly cocked. Some moisture staining along foreedge, but doesn't affect text or illustrations. Moisture damage to back cover board. Tanning from age throughout. In great shape for its age.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, First Edition, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover. Grey cloth boards with maroon decorative compartment lines & gilt titles to spine. Frontis illustration, Sarah Bernhard and Louis Verneuil in Regine Armand, January 1922. Original dust jacket with chips to edges, small tears & soiling, still elegant, now protected with a plastic cover. Black & white photographs, light toning, clean & unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. New York , Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages. Blue cloth with solver titles and decor, no dust jacket. Slight wear to covers and some fading to spine, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Kent, OH, Kent state University Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Covers very good, bound in light green fabric. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear, but intact, good. Clean and bright inside.
Hardcover. US, North Point Press, 1st, 1987-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Morrow, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Softcover. Great Barrington, MA, The Berkshire Courier Press, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 25 pages. Softcover pamphlet. Green construction paper wrapper (spot on front cover bottom where label was removed-see image), gilt title on front cover. Previously exhibited at the Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT, proprietor label and stamp on front endpapers and flyleaf. Pages clean. Binding (staple) tight, no pages missing. Frances Barker recalls her journey by boat and covered wagon, in 1835 from Vermont to Chicago, at the age of 5 yrs., to start a new life with her family. Book later compiled by a descendant: "In 1835 my father became infected with the 'Western fever,' as it was then called, and resolved to try his fortune with others in the then far West." A true tale of adventure. RARE.
Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead, 1st US, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, 5 b&w plates. Translated by Rodolph Stawell. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering, faded on spine. Previous owner's bookplate and signature on front endpapers, light foxing to title page, top edge soil, otherwise clean and tight.
Hardcover. New York, Ticknor & Fields, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 361 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket very good, unclipped, has a touch of tanning from age. Brown cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled edges, a touch of tanning and the beginnings of foxing to edges. Pages clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape. "Wineapple brings to life the intense, compelling woman who, sporting a monacle, came to be synonymous with our bittersweet, romantic view of Americans in Paris between the wars."
Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 728 pages. Hardcover. Canvas cloth boards with silver titles. Bright dust jacket with illustration in black & white and only marginal wear to edges. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, clean, unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, The Art Glass Exchange, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Brown cloth cover, gilt titles to front cover and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 69 color plates, b&w illustrations throughout text. Light wear to dust jacket, previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper; overall a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Fading to dust jacket spine. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.
Softcover. Paris, J. Vrin, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages, softcover with white wrappers now tanning. Text in French. Volume has a mild crease as if it was once folded. Clean.
Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, First Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 463 pages. Softcover with moderate wear to edges. Light (erasable) pencil throughout. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Black & white illustrations throughout. Forward written by Jean Renoir.
Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 2nd pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 460 pages, black cloth. Previous owner's small sticker on front fly leaf. Dust jacket with light edgewear.
Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Two volumes. Vol. 1 - 460 pages. Vol. 2 - 316 pages. Translated from the French by John and Doreen Weightman. Minor surface wear to covers. Overall tight and clean set.
Hardcover. New York , Columbia University Press, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume II. 316 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with light wear and small white mark on font cover. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Nice, bright copy.
Softcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, First Edition, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 243 pages. Softcover with only marginal wear to edges. Previous owner's signature to preliminary page. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean and unmarked copy.
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