FRANCE
A Critical Analysis of the Philosophy of Emile Meyerson
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1930. 146 pages (previous owner's inscription on front attached endpaper, thin 8vo. Baltimore: the Johns Hopkins Press, 1930. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Decisions and The Furies: Two Narratives of Napoleonic Times
New York: Frederick Fell, 1975. Illustrated. 156pp., 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; some scratching to front cover of dust wrapper. New York: Frederick Fall, (1975). A fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More
La Legion! The French Foreign Legion and the Men Who Made It Glorious.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1964. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1964). Very good. More
Romance Churches of France.
Many illus. 8vo, cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. vg. More
Degas Pastels
New York: Braziller, 1992. 70 pages of color illustrations. Tall 4to, beige cloth, d.w. New York: Braziller, (1992). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Oeuvres de Nicolas Boileau Despreaux avec des Eclaircissemens Historiques donnez par Lui-Meme.
Amsterdam: Changuion, 1729. Engraved illustrations by Bernard Picart. 4 vols. 12mo. Full cont. calf, gilt spines; joints & edges somewhat worn; corner of one blank front flyleaf torn off. Amsterdam: Francois Changuion, 1729. Collected works of the great 17th century French poet. More
Cafe de la Paix: 1862 a nos jours, 120 ans de vie parisienne
Paris: Anwile, 1980. Profusely illustrated. 240pp. 4to, glossy pictorial boards; corners dented. Paris: Anwile, (1980). A very good copy. More
Grand-Hotel Cafe de la Paix: Deux Siecles de Vie Parisienne
Paris: Editions Italiques, 2004. Profusely illustrated. 261pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Paris: Editions Italiques, (2004). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Repertoire Analytique de la Musique Francaise des Origines a nos Jours.
Paris: Horizons de France, 1948. 299pp. 8vo, original printed wrappers; unopened. Paris: Horizons de France, 1948. A very good copy. More
Un Acteur Dans Son Temps: Gerard Philipe
Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale de France, 2003. Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 188 pages. 4to, printed pictorial boards. Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale de France, 2003. Text in French. CD included at front paste down endpaper. Very good(+). CD features audio clips of Gerard Philipe from different roles over the years. More
Memoirs of the Private and Political Life of Lucien Bonaparte, Prince if Canino.
London: Henry Colburn, 1818. Translated from the French. Frontispiece portrait. 2 volumes in 1, thick 8vo, red cloth backed marbled boards, spine chopped, rubbed and slightly soiled. Scattered foxing on the first few pages. London: Henry Colburn, 1818. A clean tight copy with ample margins. More
Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of Napoleon Bomaparte; with Copious Historical Illustrations, and Original Anecdotes.
London: Virtue, 1837. 2 volumes, fine colored frontispiece in volume 1. Light scattered foxing, a few small stains in volume 2. Rebound in 3/4 tan morocco, marbled boards, untrimmed. London: George Virtue, 1837. Very good (+). More
Le Chevalier de l'Air. Vie Heroique de Guynemer.
Paris: Plon, 1918. 12mo, rebound in older 3/4 brown morocco, ornately gilt spine, marbled boards, top edge gilt. Paris: Plon, 1918. First Edition. A very good(+) copy. More
Voyage Autour du Monde, Par la Fregate du Roi la Boudeuse et la Flute L'Etoile, en 1766. 1767, 1768 & 1769
Paris: Saillant & Nyon, 1771. Complete with 20 folding maps and 3 plates. [8], 417, [3]pp. 4to, contemporary mottled calf, gilt decorated spine with red leather spine label, spine rubbed with light wear on spine ends, edges of corners worn and bumped, maps and text slightly wavy throughout, light browning to margins of half-title page, last 3 leaves with some light dampstaining to some margins. Paris: Saillant & Nyon, 1771. First Edition Internally a clean, bright and tight copy. Narrative..... More
The Seventeenth Century.
New York: Putnam. 413pp., 8vo, cloth. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (n.d.) A very good copy. The National History of France. More
Essais Sur La Noblesse de France, Contenans une Dissertation sur son originne & abaissement
Amsterdam: 1732. 340pp. plus supplement [120pp]., 12mo, full leather with gilt-decorated spine; damp stain to upper corner of about 30 pages, rubbed. Amsterdam. More
The Barbizon School and 19th Century French Landscape Painting.
Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, 1973. 292 illustrations with 45 in color. Square 4to, green cloth, d.w., slipcase. Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, (1973). First American edition A fine copy. More
Leo Michelson.
New York: 1963. Frontispiece and color illustrations. 110pp with text in German, English & French. Slim square 4to, cloth, d.w., boxed. New York, 1963. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Martinique et Guadeloupe; Terres francaises des Antilles.
Paris: Horizions de France, 1958. 100 photo Illus., two maps. 4to, pr. wrs. Paris: Horizons de France, (1958). Very good. More
After Piketty: The Agenda for Economics and Inequality
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2017. Illustrated sparingly in black and white. viii, 678 pages. Thick 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (edgeworn). Cambridge: Hardvard University Press, 2017. Very good(+) in a very good dust wrapper. More
Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work
New York: Gallery, 1981. Introduction by Antoine Terrasse. Translated by Jane Brenton. 536 illustrations, 60 in color. 351 pages. Folio, green cloth, d.w. (one tear on rear panel). New York: Gallery books, (1981). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More