Softcover. Surrey England, Brooklands Books, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 172 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Aesthetic wear is present on the spine. Binding is solid. Not only was the Citroen of this era technologically advanced, it also looked quite different from most of its contemporaries. Yet it was still a family car, and affordable by the man on the street. Clean copy. Record # 33694
Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, rep., 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprinted from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Summer 1983. 56 pages. Numerous b&w photographic reproductions. In very good condition, with some rubbing/scratching to the covers and small creases along top of spine. Old price sticker on inside of front cover. Record # 807033
Hardcover. NY, Thomas Nelson and Sons, reprint, circa 1910s, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 782 pages, hardcover. Flexible cloth covers are in fair condition, with worn corners and spine. Top edge gilt. Interior pages are clean and bight, minus one or two small smudges. Binding is solid. This 1910s New Century Library edition features marbled green end pages, and a B&W illustration opposite the title page. A classic, epic tale of suffering and retribution, The Count of Monte Cristo follows Edmond Dantes after he is wrongfully imprisoned. Previous owner's name is signed on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33778
Softcover. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st ed., 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages. Foxing to edges. Some fading to spine and cover. Otherwise, tight clean copy. Record # 855544
Hardcover. US, Crown, 1st, 2010-12-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463796
Softcover. New York, NY, Jill Newhouse and Eric Carlson, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A selection of nineteenth-century French and American drawings and watercolors. 34 b&w plates, illustrated stapled covers. Light wear to cover edges, slight discoloration to spine and bottom front cover edge; otherwise, a very tight, clean copy. Record # 805762
Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and tables throughout. This book is a part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. It systematically compares the profession of economics in the United States, Britain, and France, to explain why economics, far from being a uniform science, differs in important ways among these three countries. Clean copy. Record # 34160
Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Blind stamp on front cover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 469275
Hardcover. Paris, L. de Bure, Reprint, 1823, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 212 pages volume 1, 338 pages volume 2. Covers of volume 1 show significant wear, and the spine has nearly separated from the binding. Exterior of volume 2 is in much better condition, with just some minor bumping to the corners. Interior pages of both volumes have significant foxing and staining, and some rips, but all text blocks are still legible. These small-form volumes in French are classics of French literature. Jean de La Fontaine was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. Clean copies. Record # 33931
Hardcover. New York, Holmes & Meier Publishers, reprint, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 404 pages. Tan cloth cover, light wear to edges, some foxing. Dust jacket has minor wear to some edges. Light foxing on front flyleaf, otherwise inside is clean. A nice, bright copy. Record # 455535
Hardcover. NY, Hastings House, Publishers, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, hardcover. Cover boards have some staining and discoloration. Interior pages are clean and bright. The spine is blue cloth-backed with a coil binding, and is solid. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This book is for all those who love the directness and honesty of peasant art. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34311
Hardcover. New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 371 pages, b&w illustrations. Remainder mark on bottom edge, light edgewear to dust jacket. Overall, a tight clean copy. Record # 458845
Softcover. New York , Museum of Modern Art , 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 173 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Maroon oblong paper wrappers with die-cuts, very good. Clean. Record # 407358
Hardcover. US, North Point Press, 1st, 1987-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 462992
Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color, black & white illustrations. 142 pages. A history of the Legion and its mystique. Clean, tight copy. Record # 69005
Hardcover. New York, Wiley, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 163 pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 205980
Hardcover. Berkeley CA, Ten Speed Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are in very good condition, and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This exquisitely written book contains instructions to cook recipes that are innovative and timeless, insights on cookng and thinking like a chef, and an insider's guide to the wines of Bordeaux. French Roots is much more than a cookbook - it's a guide to living the good life. Clean copy. Record # 34006
Softcover. Amherst, MA, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers, minor rubbing and scratching. Both the covers and pages are warped. Staple wrappers. 25 b/w plates of Lalique's glass work in the Art Deco design. 70 items listed. Short introduction on the artist and his style. Clean copy. Record # 808536
Hardcover. NY, Gourmet Books, Inc., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 632 pages, hardcover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Full-color photography and B&W illustrations throughout. This book offers views of the French countryside, insights into French culture, and shares traditional recipes for hors d'oeuvres, soups, pates, terrines, seafood, poultry, meat, vegetables, salads, desserts, and pastries. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34040
Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 196 pages. "American Places of the Heart" series. Illustrations by Robert Alden Rubin. Price sticker and previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket and pages very clean. Record # 802503
Hardcover. London, U.K., Hamlyn / Octopus Publishing Group Ltd., 1st thus, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 718 pages, hardcover. Slipcase has some edge wear, with minor staining. Blue paper cover boards show a couple wrinkles, but are clean and bright overall, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book offers more than 700 pages of instruction for amateurs keen to discover the secrets of French culinary savoir-faire, as taught by experienced chefs. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34317
Softcover. Paris, Henri Laurens, Editeur, 1st (?), 1925, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: Poor, Guidebook about "L'Eglise de Brou" a famous church in France. 40 gravures, 1 plan of the church and artwork within. Cover nearly detached. Internally Very Good. Previous owner's note (neatly 1 1/2 lines) on half title. 2 contemporary sepia postcards of paintings of historical figures associated with De Brou (the duke and duchess of Savoie, Philibert Le Beau and Marguerite d'Autriche laid-in. Frontis is a floorplan of the chruch. Part of series, "Petites Monographies des Grands Edifices de la France. French language. Record # 125619
Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st thus, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages, though some light foxing is present along the top edge. Binding is solid. Contains full-color and B&W photography throughout. This book was the catalogue for an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from September 18th through December 31st, 2000. The legendary Countess de Castiglione, embodiment of the Second Empire in France, dedicated her life to a cult of personal beauty. At her death she left more than 400 extraordinary photographs of herself, commemorating the significant moments of her life as she re-created them for the camera. This volume presents a selection of the portraits gathered from public and private collections and places them in context. Clean copy. Record # 34331
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