Lettres De Monsieur De Bongars Resident & Ambassadeur sous Le Roy Henry IV. en diverses Negociations importantes
by Bongars, Jacques
La Haye: Arnout Leers & Andrian Moetjens, 1681. First edition. leather_bound. Full vellum over boards. Near fine. 497 pages. 16 x 10 cm. First forty letters relate to correspondence with ministries in Germany and Denmark from 1589 to 1610. The next group of 184 are to Monsieur Camerarius, date from May 1588 to October 1598. Covers a tumultuous... Read More
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La Societe Galante et Litteraire au XVIII Siecle
by Bonhomme, Honore
Paris: Edouard Rouveyre, 1880. First edition. leather_bound. Three quarter taupe morocco and marbled boards with matching endpapers. Teg. Fine. Malval. 178 pages. 22 x 13 cm. Etchings in sepia and black and white by Malval. Limited edition, copy 70 of 100 on Whatman paper. Lovely binding by R.W. Smith, raised bands, gilt spine panel florets and lettering. ... Read More
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La Redemption Par Les Bettes by Henry De Montherlant
by Bonnard, Pierre (Illustrator)
Paris: Aux dépens d'un amateur, 1959. Hardcover. Contents loose as issued in white wrappers. Fine in very good board chemise in slightly rubbed blue cloth slipcase. 113 pages. Folio, 33 x 25 cm. Copy 227 of 280 on velin de Rives. 39 black and white lithographs. Illustrated by Bonnard in 1928 and printed later here by Fernand Mourlot.... Read More
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Our Darlings Darlings In Town, At Home, At The Sea-Side, In The Country, At Play
by Mars (Maurice Bonvoison)
London: George Routledge And Sons, 1887. Hardcover. Brown cloth spine and illustrated boards, beveled edges. Very good. 47 pages. 24 x 27 cm. Half title. Host of color engraved plates printed by E. Plon, Nourrit and Co. Interior contents bright, clean and fresh. The illustrator, Bonvoisin was a Belgian artist who was born in 1849. Owner inscription dated... Read More
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Parley's Poetical Present
by Chap Book
Worcester: J. Grout, Jr., Nd. Wraps. Delft blue decorated covers. 24 pages. 14 x 9 cm. Illustrated with ten wood engravings, most are full page. Interior contents clean, nick to front cover margin.
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The Yellow Book An Illustrated Quarterly
by Yellow Book
London: John Lane, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. yellow decorated in black. Very good. 13 Vols. 20.5 x 16.5 cm. Printed from April 1894 through April 1897 in thirteen volumes, The Yellow Book is considered one of the best representations of fin-de-siecle art and literature, with particular emphasis upon the aesthetic and the bizarre as depicted by the... Read More
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The City Curious; Illustrated By The Author And Retold In English By F. Tennyson Jesse
by Bosschere, Jean de
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1920. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth lettered in black spine and front cover. Very good. Bosschere, Jean de. 179 pages. 22.5 x 16.5 cm. A children's tale Englished by a great-niece of the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson and profusely illustrated by de Bosschere -- many are full paged in his Art Nouveau style. Clean, very... Read More
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Job le Pauvre; With English translation
by Bosschere, Jean de
London: John Lane, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth, backstrip paper spine label slightly nicked. Near fine. Bosschere, Jean de. 124 pages. 21 x 15.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 copies. Frontispiece portrait of Wydham Lewis and fourteen plates printed on colored paper. Belgian born his Art Nouveau style was heavily influenced by the drawings of... Read More
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The History Of Don Quixote De La Mancha By Miguel De Cervantes; Based On Shelton's Translation Of 1620 With Illustrations By Jean De Bosschere And An Essay By J.B. Trend
by Bosschere, Jean de (Illustrator)
London: Constable And Company Ltd, 1922. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth front cover decorated in gilt with gilt spine lettering. Spome sunned. Very good. Bosschere, Jean de. 311 pages. 29 x 22.5 cm. 25 full page titled illustrations in color and black and white, plus 61 illustrations in the text. Wide text margins interior contents clean, fresh and bright.... Read More
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The Closed Door; Illustrated By The Author With A Translation By F.S. Flint And An Introduction By May Sinclair
by Bosschere, Jean de
London: John Lane, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth backstrip and front cover lettered in yellow. Very good. Bosschere, Jean de. viii,139 pages. 22 x 14 cm. 16 full page wood cut illustrations by the author as well as additional in-text illustrations. F. S. Flint was an English poet and translator best known for his association with... Read More
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Folk Tales Of Beasts And Men
by Bosscherre, Jean de
London: William Heinemann, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated green cloth, spine also decorated. Near fine. Bosschere, Jean de. 179 pages. 27 x 21 cm. Twelve full page color plates with lettered tissue guards, plus 179 black and white illustrations: a few in two colors. Bright, very fresh copy, one can note it was never in the hands... Read More
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Marthe And The Madman; With Illustrations By The Author Translated From The French By Pierre Loving
by Bosscherre, Jean de
New York: Covici, Friede Publishers, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated covers, quarter black cloth spine gilt lettered. Fine in fine black cloth slipcase with silver spine label. Bosschere, Jean de. 265 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 143 of 275 copies signed in ink by Jean de Bosscherre with a special frontispiece by the author.... Read More
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New England Book Show 1979
by Boston. Bookbuilders of Boston
Boston: Bookbuilders of Boston, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated cloth. near fine in chipped slipcase. 146 pages. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. A juried exhibition of books, jackets, and covers by New England publishers and book manufacturers.
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Parley's Magazine. For Children And Youth - Part Third. Second Year 1834.; Vol. 2. No 14 - Vol. 2. No. 20, Saturday, Sept. 13 - Saturday, Dec. 6, 1834
by Boston. Lilly, Wait, And Company
Boston, New York & Philadelphia: Lilly, Wait, and Co., Goodrich and Wiley, T.T. Ash, 1834. First edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth spine and illustrated green boards. Very good. 102 -212 pages. 17 x 13.5 cm. Index and List of Illustrations, latter are black and white engravings. Owner inscriptions front free endpaper, scattered light foxing. Back cover announces Periodical Publications... Read More
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Spanish Details; Drawings, Photographs And Text
by Bottomley, Lawrence William
New York: William Helburn, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth front cover lettered in gilt. Very good. (viii) pages. 35 x 28 cm. 104 black and white plates printed recto only on high gloss stock. Full color frontispiece. Bottomley was a beaux-arts trained master of the period revival styles popular in the early to mid-20th century. Errata... Read More
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Chansons Rouges
by Boukay, Maurice
Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1896. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Very good. Steinlen. 260 pages. 18. 5 x 11.5. Cover illustration by Steinlen, host of black and white illustration hors texte by Steinlen. Music by Marcel Legay. Text browned. Modest extremity wear.
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Vie Des Dames Galantes; Illustrations De Pierre Leconte
by Brantome (Pierre de Bourdeille)
Paris: Le Impressions Des Roses, 1950. leather_bound. Full crimson morocco, top edge marbled. Fine. 427 pages. Limited edition, copy 190 of 300. 20 full page erotic pochoir plates by Pierre Leconte, and a host decorated initial letters and color chapter decorations. French text with wide text margins, original decorated stiff wrappers printed in two colors laid-in. Raised bands,... Read More
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War
by Bourdelle, Pierre
New York: Printed by the Author, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Contents loose as issued in light blue basket weave cloth portfolio front cover lettered in gilt. Very good. Bourdelle, Pierre. Three text leaves are commentary by Pierre Claudel. Folio, 44 x 34 cm. Limited edition, copy 16 of 250 signed by Bourdelle. Fifty-two fine tinted lithographs printed in... Read More
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Louise Bourgeois:The Locus of Memory Works 1982-1993
by Bourgeois, Louise et al.
New York: Brooklyn Museum Bookshop, 1982. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine in original unopened publisher clear plastic wrappers. Bourgeois, Louise. 144 pages. 30.5 x 22.5 cm. Illustrated in color and black and white.
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The Collection of John Boyd Thacher in the Library of Congress: Vol. 3 only
by Bourne, Henry Eldridge & Gertrude Albion McCormick (Compilers)
Washington, DC: GPO, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. half brown morocco and tan cloth. Teg. Near fine. 191 pages. 8vo, volume III lists autographs relating to the French Revolution and European Notables. Index.
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Bonnard The Complete Graphic Work
by Bouvet, Francis
New York: Tabard Press, 1981. 1st English edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth spine lettered in gold. Fine in fine dust wrapper.. Bonnard, Pierre. 351 pages, Folio, 34 x 24.5 cm. Introduction by Antoine Terrase. Sixty color and 476 black and white illustrations. The first completed illustrated catalogue of Bonnard's prints. Bibliography. Exhibitions of Bonnard's graphic works. Two indices.... Read More
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Chapel and Church Architecture with Designs for Parsonages
by Bowler, George
Boston & Cleveland: John R. Jewett & Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1856. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. three quarter black roan and brown cloth, front cover decorated and illustrated in gilt. Back cover with same design in blind. Near fine. 15 pages in text. Folio, 45.5 x 30 cm. Forty seven lithographed plates, 32 of which are chromolithographs. The... Read More
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The Prints of the Pont-Aven School * Gaugain & His Circle in Brittany; In collaborations with Samuel Josefowitz * Forward by Douglas Druick
by Boyle-Turner, Caroline
New York: Abbeville, 1986. First edition. Orig. crimson cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 143 pages. 29 x 22 cm. Mostly illustrated in black and white and a few color plates. Selected Bibliography. Inside of dust wrapper back cover damp stained.
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The Prints of the Pont-Aven School Gauguin and His Circle In Brittany
by Boyle-Turner, Caroline
Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 1988. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Near fine. 143 pages. Foreword by Douglas Druick. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Bibliography. A representative selection of the group's printmaking activities from approximately 1888-1895.
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The Ghosts of Forever
by Bradbury, Ray
New York: Rizzoli, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. silver covers lettered in black. Near fine. 130 pages. Folio, 36 x 28. Illustrations by Aldo Sessa, with a prologue by Bradbury and an Epilogue by Melvin B. Zisfien. Signed presentation copy "For Paul Carmen: This "Ghosts" with Good Wishes: Ray Bradbury" on half title page on label in silver... Read More
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