French Folk Art
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1977. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. Thick square 4to, brown cloth. Tokyo: Kodansha, (1976). A near fine copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1977. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. Thick square 4to, brown cloth. Tokyo: Kodansha, (1976). A near fine copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1975. 406 illustration of which 57 are in color. Thick square 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Tokyo: Kodansha, (1976). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Rosario, Argentina: Sudilovsky y Calderon, 1951. 115 pages. Thin 8vo, original gray cloth. Rosario, Argentina: Sudilovsky y Calderon, 1951. First edition. A very good copy, signed by the author. Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, in the faculty of Columbia University. More
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd., 1924. ed. by Albert Meyrac. Frontis., some black & white illustrations. 8vo, cloth; cloth worn & front inner hinge cracked. London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd, 1924. Good. More
Institut Francais De Washington, 1935. Extraits de son Journal de Voyage et de sa Correspondence inedite, 1809-1817. Avec Une Introduction et des Notes par Gilbert Chinard. illus. 4to, cl.-backed bds. Paris, 1935. More
Paris: Bedelet. 12 charming hand colored plates. 188pp., many hand-colored plates with tissue guards. Short 8vo, red morocco-backed blind stamped boards. Silk moire endpapers (soiled), a.e.g. Paris: Amedee Bedelet, (no date). Very good. Septieme edition. More
Paris: Pleiade, 1964. Edited and annotated by Jacques Petit. 2 volumes. lv + 1461 pages and 1705 pages. Thick 12mos, flexible green leather with gilt-decorated spines, d.w. Paris: Bibliotheque de la Pleiade, (1964). A fine pair in near fine dust wrappers. More
Paris: Testu, 1792. Title page woodcut vignette, 5 copper engraved portraits. 680 pages, thick 8vo. Early binding of full burgundy leather, with ornately gilt spine, hinges are strengthened, corners bumped and worn, light soiling, all edges gilt. (Paris): D'Houry & Debure, 1792. Very good. The last royal almanac of the reig of Louis XVI and the first almanac of the constitutional monarchy. More
Neuilly: Labyrinthe, 1999. 250 illustrations (maps, drawing, engraving, paintings, photographs, etc.). 132pp, square 4to, glossy, pictorial boards. Neuilly: Editions du Labyrinthe, (1999). Internally fine, a near fine copy. More
Hachette, 1965. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs, finely printed in heliogravure; a few others in color. 323pp. Tall thick 4to, pale grey cloth with black-stamped cover design, d.w., slipcase. Hachette, (1965). Distributed by New York Graphic Society. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Collection Realites. Despite the title, this edition is entirely in English. More
Paris: Hachette, 1963. Preface by Wladimir d'Ormesson. Hundreds of photographs, primarily b/w gravure, with maps at rear. 321 pages with text in French. Thick 4to, pale blue cloth with decorative front cover illustration. Paris: Hachette, (1963). First edition. A very good copy with light fading to cloth edges, sunned spine; lacking dust wrapper. More
Pittsburgh: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, 1932. 3 Illus., one folding. 116pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrappers lightly soiled, several pages with light foxing to margins. Pittsburgh: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, 1932. Reprinted from volume 15 of the Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine. More
Boulder: Westview, 1995. Compiled and annotated by Jean Daladier and Jean Daridan, foreword by Stanley Hoffman. Frontis. xxiii + 376 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Bpi;Boulder: Westview Press, (1995). A near fine copy. More
Paris: Flammarion, 1995. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. Small oblong 4to, black boards, d.w. Paris: Flammarion, (1995). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Los Angeles: The Paul Getty Museum, 2013. Some illustrations in b/w and color. 392 pages. 8vo, blue cloth with white lettering, d.w. Los Angeles: The Paul Getty Museum, (2013). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Amsterdam: Aux depens de la Compagnie, 1720. Seconde Edition, Revue, corrigee & augmente par l'Auteur & enrichie de plusieurs Medailles authentiques. Engraved frontispiece, 5 engraged plates, 1 engraved folding map, text illustrations, vignettes, title page in red and black. 6 vols. 4to, old calf, very worn, several joints cracked; several vols. slightly waterstained in margins. Amsterdam: Aux depens de la Compagnie, 1720. By the 17th century Jesuit and royal historiographer of Louis XIV. This edition not in Brunet... More
Amsterdam: Depens de la Compagnie, 1724. 2 volumes. Title pages printed in red & black with small engraved devices. Illustrated with 70 fascinating engraved plates depicting French military weapons, equipment, fortifications and formations through the ages. [32], 448; [16], 552pp. Short thick 4tos, handsomely bound in full contemporary calf with ornate gilt-stamped spines; marbled endpapers, red speckled edges. Amsterdam: Aux Depens de la Compagnie, 1724. Near fine. More
Paris: Andre Bonne Editeur, 1957. Illustrated in color and black and white. 253 pages. Text in French. Square 8vo, tan pictorial wrapper, slipcase (edgeworn, peeling at spine). Paris: Andre Bonne Editeur, (1957). A near fine copy in a very good slipcase. More
Paris: Artheme Fayard, 1952. 830pp., thick 8vo, printed wrappers; unopened, covers soiled Paris: Librairie Artheme Fayard, (1952). A very good(-) copy. More
New York: Arno Press, 1976. Facsimile of the 1865 edition. xxiv + 491pp. Thick 8vo, light blue boards. New York: Arno Press, 1976. Reprint. A fine copy. Part of the Arno Press collection, "History of Ideas in Ancient Greece." Advisory editor: Gregory Vlastos. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Facsimiles, illustrations, tall 8vo, printed wrappers. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1989). Very good(+). More
Illus. 440pp. Tall 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, (1995). More
New York: Basic Books, 1984. Illustrated. xiii + 298pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, (1984). A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. slightly chipped and rubbed). Harvard University Press, 1982. More
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