Paris: In American Literature
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1989. Translated by Laurette Long. ix + 284 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (1989). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1989. Translated by Laurette Long. ix + 284 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (1989). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Paris: Mazarine, 1926. Biographical introduction by R. Cantinelli. Illustrated with 20 fine engravings, each one tipped-in and with the original mat. Notes on each plate at rear. Thin folio, rebound in 3/4 maroon leather over marbled boards (rubbed, spine ends damaged; internally fine). Text is in French. Paris: Edition Mazarine, 1926. Limited edition, number 316 of 636 copies. More
Paris: Olympia Press, 1956. Photographs by Brassai. Small 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers, printed in gray, yellow, white and black. Paris: Olympia Press, 1956. First Edition. Fine, in cloth slipcase. Unobtrusive vertical crease on spine, from opening this stiffly bound book. First printing, with photos in matte finish. Shifreen & Jackson , A100a. More
Paris: Masson, 1957. Illustrated with b/w diagrams throughout. 157 pages with text in French. Tall 8vo, tan wrappers. Paris: Masson, (1957). A very good copy with a few light stains to wrappers, sunning to spine, bookplate on pastedown. More
Paris: A. Moynet. Illustrated. 157 pages. Slim 4to. Thick paperback, re-cased, manuscript title on new cloth spine. Paris: A. Moynet, (no date, circa 1910). A very good copy of a scarce title. A catalog of tools and supplies for the manufacture of clocks and watches. More
London: Tauris Parke, 2000. Illustrated throughout with color photographs by Naudin. 208 pages. Tall 4to, orange boards, d.w.; dust wrapper spine and top edge of boards are slightly sunned, minor wear at head. London: Tauris Parke, (2000). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Scarce. More
Paris: Editions du Chene, 1999. Illustrated throughout with color photographs by Naudin. 208 pages with tecxt in French. Tall 4to, orange boards, lightly edgetorn d.w. Paris: Editions du Chene (1999). First edition. Fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Scarce. More
New York: Vendome, 2000. Illustrated with many color photographs by Naudin. 208 pages. Tall 4to, pale orange boards, d.w. New York: Vendome Press, (2000). First American edition. One bump on bottom edge of rear cover, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Paris: Le Soleil, 1966. Adapted from the French... Frontispiece and 21 other plates, one folding. 90pp. 4to, burgundy cloth. Paris: "Le Soleil", 1966. First Edition. Fine. One of 1,000 numbered copies. History of the Arc de Triomphe and of the Paris roadway circle on which it was built. More
New York: Basic Books, 2012. Illus. 8vo, gray boards, d.w. New York: Basic Books, (2012). Near Fine. More
London: Allen & Unwin, 2017. Illustrated. xvi + 319 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Allen & Unwin, (2017). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. With many color and b/w illustrations throughout. xv, 216 pages. Square 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. New Haven: Yale University Press, (2005). First softcover edition. A near fine copy. With contributions by Janis Bergman-Carton, Karen Levitov, and Suzanne Schwarz Zuber. Published in conjunction with the exhibition Sarah Bernhardt: The Art of High Drama, organized by The Jewish Museum and presented from December 2, 2005, to April 2, 2006. More
London: Cresset, 1968. Illustrated. 192pp., 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. London: Cresset Press, (1968). A very good (+) copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More
Paris: Edition Paris-Musees, 1988. Illustrated (color and b/w). 4to., blue cloth, dust wrapper. Paris: Edition Paris-Musees, (1988). A near fine copy. More
illus. 8vo, buckram. Philadelphia, 1916. More
Paris: Picard, 1949. Preface by A. van Gennep. 107 pages. 4to, printed wrappers; pages unopened, slight darkening to spine and minor rubbing to covers. Paris: Editions A. et J. Picard, 1949. A very good(+) copy. More
Paris: Edita Lausanne, 1963. Text in French. Photography by Eugene Atget throughout. 211 pages. 4to, burgundy cloth. Paris: Edita Lausanne, (1963). A very good(+) copy with light fading and wear to spine ends, lacking dust wrapper. Scarce. More
London: Collins, 1981. Michael Rand picture editor. Extensively illustrated. x + 294 pages, 4to, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; several tears to dust wrapper along top edge. London: Collins, (1981). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Paris: Contet, 1920. 307 black & white plates, loose as issued in original publisher's cloth-backed marbled board portfolios with green cloth spines and ties. Each elephant portfolio of plates has essays by leading specialists on the historic and architectural background of the featured buildings. No plates are missing from the volumes present. Paris: Contet, 1919-1920. The plates are very good, though the bindings are quite rough and partially broken. Monumental photographic survey of the architecture of the grand hotels of..... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1963. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, (1963). Adventures of an undiplomatic diplomat in Paris. More
London: Booth-Cliburn, 2000. Illustrated (in color and black and white). 291 pages. 4to, grey cloth with lightly scratched inset lenticular print. London: Booth-Cliburn, (2000). A very good(+) copy. Includes stereoscopic viewer in back pocket. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. Many Illus. 4to, pr. wrs. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. More
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1997. Photo Illus. 8vo, black boards, d.w. Cambridge: MIT Press, (1997). Very good Study of the use of architectural photography during the urban renewal of Paris under Baron Haussmann. More
Many b/w illus. 296pp. small 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y., (1971). Very good. More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2004. 150 illustrations, including 75 plates in full color. 176 pages. Tall and narrow 4to, orange boards, pictorial d.w., pictorial endpapers. New York: Abrams, (2004). First Edition. Tail of spine and upper corners slightly bumped. A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
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