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Les Arts Au Moyen Age : En Ce Qui Concerne Principalement le Palais Romain de Paris, L'hôtel de Cluny, Issu de Ses Ruines, Et Les Objets D'Art de la Collection Classée Dans Cet Hôtel... . First Edition of the Plate Volumes. Complete in 6 Volumes

Du Sommerard, Alexandre, (1779-1842); Du Sommerard, E. (Edmond), (1817-1885), EDITORS; Guichard; Ed. Robert; Fragonard père; Jacquand; C.L. Maufras; Victor Petit; V. de Sansonetti; H. Petit; Louis Boulanger; Lesaint, ARTISTS; J. Engelmann; Lemercier; A. G · 1838 · Wittenborn Art Books

$11,000.00 (€9,979.98 | £8,324.75 | ¥1,756,768)

Paris: Hôtel de Cluny,1838-46. Folio. 35 x 53.25cm. sheet size with pages attached to hinges for an effective width of 38cm. 6 plate volumes uniformly bound in full green morocco with elaborate gilt border designs; gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt..VERY HE…

A Faggot of French Sticks

Francis Bond Head · 1852 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, John Murray, 1852. Cloth. A two volume set of Francis Bond Head's notes on his time staying in Paris, during which he desired to experience Paris as a true Parisian, rather than a tourist. Complete in two volumes. In 1851 Francis Bond Head spent a few months in Pari…

Calm estuary with Dutch ships - Louis Haghe after Jan van de Capelle, c. 1880

Capelle-- naar Jan van de · 1880 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€3,250.00 ($3,582.17 | £2,710.97 | ¥572,095)

DUTCH SHIPS ON A BECALMED RIVER, AFTER JAN VAN DE CAPPELLE, C. 1880 Calm river estuary with Dutch ships, watercolour and gouache made c. 1880 by Louis Haghe after Jan van de Cappelle’s "A River Scene with Dutch Vessels Becalmed." Signed lower right “L. Haghe”. Size: 45 × 60 cm.…

Punch

Various · 1894 · Rooke Books

£12,500.00 (€14,985.40 | $16,517.02 | ¥2,637,869)

London, Punch Office, 1894-1914. Leather. A brilliant continuous run of 'Punch', from the magazine's first issue, up to the end of the 1914, a fantastic run of this satirical and illustrated magazine. An impressive continuous run of 'Punch', from Volumes…

Les Vrayes Centuries Et Propheties

Michel Nostradamus · 1689 · Rooke Books

£1,600.00 (€1,918.13 | $2,114.18 | ¥337,647)

Cologne, Jean Volcker, 1689. Vellum. An early edition of Nostradamus' popular prophetic work, one of the most important works of the sixteenth century, here in the original French. Written in the original French.Register runs as a-b8, A-M8, N4, )a(-)b(8, )c(4. Collated, co…

Fugitive Pieces of Various Subjects

Various · 1761 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.73 | $310.52 | ¥49,592)

London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1761. Leather. Two volumes of collected works by various authors, including Joseph Spence, William Hay, and Paul Hentzner. Complete in two volumes. This is an interesting collection of works on society, history, and various other subjects. Some of the …

John Halifax, Gentleman

[Dinah Craik] · 1895 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Hurst and Blackett, Limited, 1895. Leather. A copy of 'John Halifax, Gentleman' by Dinah Criak, in a signed armorial binding from the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney. 'John Halifax, Gentleman' was first published in 1856. It is set in the fi…

Journal D&Apos;Un Voyage a Temboctou Et a Jenne, Dans L&Apos;Afrique Centrale

Rene Caillie · 1830 · Rooke Books

£2,700.00 (€3,236.85 | $3,567.68 | ¥569,780)

Paris, Imprime par Autorisation du Roi a l'Imprimerie Royale, 1830. First edition. Leather. A lovely first edition of Rene Caillie's important travel work on Central Africa, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.Complete in three volumes.In the origina…

Bonbondoos. [Candy Box].

Driessen, A. [Jan Sluyters] · 1910 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€450.00 ($495.99 | £375.37 | ¥79,213)

[Rotterdam], A. Driessen, ca. 1910. Cardboard box with lid (27.8 x 20.5 x 4.5 cm). Gilt edges, marbled sides; original chromolithograph after a gouache and colour crayon drawing mounted on front (top) board. Round, gilt vignette pasted on rear (bottom) board. = A fine box, with …

Italy. A Poem. [First Complete Edition and First Illustrated Edition]. FINE PERIOD BINDING

ROGERS Samuel · 1830 · Island Books

£245.00 (€293.71 | $323.73 | ¥51,702)

Cadell & Moxon, 1830. 8vo., First Edition thus, with 55 fine steel-engraved illustrations (two full-page), vignettes, and head-and tail-pieces in the text, some moderate spotting and offsetting as often; most attractively bound in contemporary straight-grain dark green morocco, …

A safe, easy, and expeditious method of procuring any quantity of fresh water at sea : by a Menstruum entirely innocent and inoffensive: Highly beneficial, and earnestly recommended to all Sea-Faring Persons: [ 3 Works Bound in 1 Volume ]

Butler Thomas · 1755 · George Jeffery Books

£1,000.00 (€1,198.83 | $1,321.36 | ¥211,030)

Printed for the Author, and Sold by Alexander Strahan. London. 1755. Book measures 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches. [ 3 works bound in 1 volume ].FIRST WORK. Fables and Dialogues of the Dead. Written in French by the late Archbishop of Cambray. Translated from the best Paris edition. [ for…

A TALE Of TWO CITIES.; Petersons' Uniform Edition of Charles Dickens' Works. Complete in One Volume. Price Fifty Cents

Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870] · 1859 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$4,125.00 (€3,742.49 | £3,121.78 | ¥658,788)

Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers, 806 Chestnut Street, 1859. 1st US book edition, 1st, issue, presumed first state, lacking the 2 page advert prior to the t.p. Original publisher's printed buff paper covers with wood engraving to center of front cover. Rear cover advert…

Angela Davis: An Autobiography ; [Association copy belonging to William and Mary Kardash, noted early Canadian Communists]

Davis, Angela Yvonne (1944 - ); Toni Morrison (Ed.) · 1974 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$245.00 (€222.28 | £185.41 | ¥39,128)

New York Random House [Bernard Geis Associates] First Edition, Second Printing pp. x, 400, [1]. 8vo. Publisher's bright red cloth over boards with black lettering to the spine, blindstamped borders, raised lettering of the author's name in italic script to the front board; black…

Imago Zeitschrift für Anwendung der Psychoanalyse auf die Natur- und Geisteswissenschaften band XVII 1931

Sigmund Freud, Sandor Rado, Hanns Sachs, A. J. Storfer · 1931 · Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv

€175.00 ($192.89 | £145.98 | ¥30,805)

Language: German. Imago Journal for the Application of Psychoanalysis to the Natural and Human Sciences volume XVII 1931. The name goes back to Carl Spitteler's autobiographical novel Imago, published in 1906. By publishing the magazine, Freud aimed to establish psychoanalysis a…

Imago Zeitschrift für Anwendung der Psychoanalyse auf die Natur- und Geisteswissenschaften band XVI 1930

Sigmund Freud, Sandor Rado, Hanns Sachs, A. J. Storfer · 1930 · Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv

€175.00 ($192.89 | £145.98 | ¥30,805)

Language: German. Imago Journal for the Application of Psychoanalysis to the Natural and Human Sciences volume XVI 1930. The name goes back to Carl Spitteler's autobiographical novel Imago, published in 1906. By publishing the magazine, Freud aimed to establish psychoanalysis as…

L&Apos;Affaire Perlet; le Baron de Batz; Bleus, Blancs, Rouges; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers I; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers II; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers III; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers IV; Vielles Maisons, Vieux Papiers V; Les Noyades de Nantes; le Vrai Chevalier de Maison-Rouge; le Tribunal Revolutionnaire; le Captivite Et la More de Marie-Antionette; Robespierre Et la Mere de Dieu; le Marquis de la Rouerie; la Fille de Louis XVI; Tournebut; Les Fils de Phillipe Egalite; Les Mass

G. Lenotre [Louis Léon Théodore Gosselin] · 1924 · Rooke Books

£280.00 (€335.67 | $369.98 | ¥59,088)

Paris, Perrin, 1924-1927. Leather. G. Lenotre offers a comprehensive history of the French revolution across twenty one illustrated volumes. G. Lenotre provides a thorough narrative of the French Revolution in this twenty one volume set. With a frontispiece to each volume. G. Le…

English Literature: An Illustrated Record

Richard Garnett; Edmund Gosse · 1903 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)

London, William Heinemann, 1903. First edition. Cloth. A first edition four volume, complete set of work on English literature by Richard Garnett and Edmund Gosse. Complete in four volumes. First edition. This exhaustive and detailed set traces the history of literature in Engla…

Little Dorrit

Charles Dickens · 1857 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€473.54 | $521.94 | ¥83,357)

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition. Leather. The first edition, first impression of Charles Dickens' renowned novel set in his classic dreary setting, illustrated by Phiz with all plates present. The first edition of this work, being bound from the parts, with …

Little Dorrit

Charles Dickens · 1857 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€713.31 | $786.21 | ¥125,563)

London, Bradbury & Evans, 1857. First edition. Leather. The first edition, first impression of Charles Dickens' renowned novel set in his classic dreary setting, illustrated by Phiz with all plates present, including the dark plates. The first edition of this work, bound fr…

Les Feuillets Occitans

Various · 1927 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

Paris, Groupe Occitan, 1927. Paperback. A scarce illustrated number of this French periodical exploring cookery, a brilliant association copy, from the library of Elizabeth David. A scarce number of 'Les Feuillets Occitans', a French exploration of cuisine. This is the…