France
New York:Charles Scribner's Sons. 1901. 368pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Some fraying of ends of spine, which also has a small crack by the title lettering. Otherwise spine is only lightly faded. Boards are lightly soiled but otherwise in very good condition. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Fascinating design on front binding of a black mask over maroon colored cloth. Title surrounding the mask in a light green color. All the decorations appear to have been silk-screened, or illustrated with a flat-paint. A most attractive design. FB033.
$30.00
Princeton:Princeton Univ. Press. (1971). 226pp. With dust jacket. An excellent copy.
$10.00
Boston:Houghton Mifflin Company. 1924. xxii+424pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Blue boards lightly shelfworn, with gilt on spine partially rubbed off. Page edges soiled. Internally clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact.
$25.00
New York:McClure, Phillips & Co. 1901. 1st edition. (xv)+310pp. Hardcover. Boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with light wear along edges. Internally, a previous owners signature to 1st free endpage, but otherwise clean. The binding is tight and hinges intact. A very good copy. *"In the following pages I tell the story of my life during those five years in which I was cut off from the world of the living. The events which took place in France in connection with the trial of 1894, and during the following years, remained entirely unknown to me until the trial at Rennes."...A.D.
$45.00
New York:Octagon Books, Inc. 1966. Reprint edition. ix+463pp. Illustrated with 10 maps. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled with a hint of shelfwear to edges. Internally, a very good, clean copy, free of previous owners marks or signatures.
$35.00
Cambridge:Harvard University Press. 1936. xi+433pp. Hardcover. Red boards just slightly sun-faded along spine strip with gilt still bright on spine and front cover. Page edges just lightly soiled. Internally, paper is just slightly age toned, but free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. A very good, clean copy.
$35.00
New York:Bankers Turst Company Publications. 1922. 363pp. Hardcover. A very good, clean copy, inside and out. No previous owners marks or signatures. Top of spine end has been bumped with something and shows wear with hinges starting both front and rear but otherwise the binding is tight.
$35.00
Le Portulan. 1949. 448pp. Illustrated. Softcover. Dust wrapper worn and chipped along edges and folds and starting to seperate along front flap. Internally, pages free of previous owners marks or signatures, but age toned and brittle. Many pages still uncut. Text in French. Overall, a fair copy.
$20.00
Publies Pour La Premiere Fois D'Apres Le Manuscrit de la Bibliotheque Imperiale Par Autorisation de S. E. Le Ministre de L'Instruction Publique Avec Une Introduction et des Notes par... Paris:Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres, Fils et Cie. 1863-1868. Pp:505; 493; 597; 592. 1st edition. 4 Volumes. 3/4 leather, raised bands with title in gilt on spine; with marbled boards and end-papers. Leather lightly rubbed and scuffed, with wear to spine ends. Top edges gilt. Internally, previous owners small bookplate to 2nd free end-page in all volumes. The front hinge has started in volume 1 & 4. Pages lightly age-toned. Otherwise a very good, clean set. Text in French.
$195.00
Leipzig: [n.p.]. 1799. viii+271pp+4pp errata+map. Hardover, no jacket. Very Good condition. Blue hardover boards with maroon/gilt title sticker to spine. Boards lightly rubbed with some fading, and wear at extremities. Tips unbumped. Decorative bookplate to front pastedown. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Very light scattered foxing, with a small dark stain at top edge of last few pages. Map has a few foxing spots and a repaired closed tear where it attaches to the book. Ramel's "journal and testimony" regarding the Coup of 18 Fructidor and his deportation to a Guiana penal colony in 1797, from which he escaped in 1798. (cfm)
$395.00
Paris: Librairie de L'Ecole Societaire. 1845. First Edition. Hardcover, no jacket. vii+341pp. Bound in 3/4 leather with five raised bands on spine. Top edge gilt. French language. Very Good condition. Boards are a bit scuffed and worn, with leather wear through at tips. There is an owner name and address neatly penned to the title page. Otherwise unmarked and very clean, with some widely scattered age spots. The binding is square and tight. A very good copy of this work by Alphonse Toussenel, French socialist and anti-semite, who argues that French finance and commerce of the time were controlled by Jewish interests. (cfm)
$225.00
LES LUTTES DES ROUMAINS TRANSYLVAINS POUR LA LIBERTE, ET L'OPINION EUROPEENNE. EPISODES DT SOUVENIRS
(Nachdruck):(Verlag Rumanische Studien). (1969). 254pp. Wrps. Facsimile of 1933 edition. Text in french. Covers just lightly soiled with edge points curled, otherwise a very good, clean copy.
$25.00
Englewood cliffs, NJ:Prentice-Hall, Inc. (1966). (xiv)+335pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book in very good, clean condition, inside and out. The dust jacket is slightly shelfworn with light soiling but still in very good condition.
$20.00
New York:Oxford University Press. 1952. ix+463pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Blue boards lightly soiled and sun-faded along edges. Internally, paper slightly age-toned, but clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. The dust jacket is still in one piece but soiled and shelfworn, with wear along edges.
$25.00
New York:Hawthorn Books, Inc., Publishers. (1968). 1st American edition. 343pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book in very good, clean condition, with just light wear to edges, light soiling to page edges, and an ever so slight warp to boards. The dust jacket is lightly soiled with some sun-fading to spine strip and light wear to edges and folds, still in very good condition.
$25.00
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