Resultados de búsqueda: Libros de Marc Sena Carrel

London, England: Jacobi Tonson & Johannis Watts, 1716. First Edition Thus . Full-Leather. Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This publicaton is entirely in Latin, not in English. Edited by Michael Maittaire. Later full morocco binding of a bay color tending towards burgundy, and with hubbed spine in six panels. Boards with gilt rules, small diaper-design borders in blind and with large diaper design in blind to the centers. Spine states, in fairly crisp gilt-stamped letters, "Auctores Classici Latini, Tom. XI, Curtius, Londini, M.DCC.XVI., Maittaire." Generally unbumped spine head and tail and with slightly bumped corners, The leather binding is exceptionally clean and free of scratches. The spine is lightly and evenly sunned. The text block is firmly bound in. 7.25 x 4.5 inches. With brown paper pastedowns and FEPs. T.E.G. and with fabulous gauffred edges in a diaper design. Frontispiece copper engraving of an idealized Alexander and his horse. With… Leer más

Paris, France: Galerie Georges Petit, 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. In French, not in English. A true first edition. Printed by Imp. Georges Petit, Paris. 13 x 10 inches [33x 25.5 cm]. Preface by Jean Richepin. The original paperback catalogue is intact, including the heavy-duty cream wrappers, and the catalogue has been protected by a later over-binding of tan-colored buckram. The binding is very clean, with scarcely any soiling observed. With crisp, gilt-stamped red morocco label to the spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, and with sharp corners. Text block firmly bound in. The cover of the paperback bearing the gold cartouche of Abdul Hamid II and with the date 1911. With xv and 58 numbered pages. There are 27 photographic [héliogravure?] plates, as called for. Almost all the plates with lettered tissue guards. An impressively clean interior. A small strip at the top of the title page was unevenly torn by a previous… Leer más

Tokyo: Seibundo, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hokusai, Sharaku, Kiyonaga, Harunobu, Utamaro, Hiroshige. Bilingual, with detailed text in both Japanese and in English. Presumed first editions thus. Printed and bound in Japan. 10.25 x 7.75 inches. All volumes in three-quarter buckram, ivory-colored, and with the boards of each book in distinctive solid colors. Spines with fairly crisp gilt-stamped title against a blue blaze. Generally unbumped spine heads and tails, and with impressively sharp corners. Scarcely noticeable splotching to the green boards of Hokusai; else the six bindings are very clean. Text blocks firmly bound in. Decorative pastedowns and FEPs. Hokusai: J234, E42 pp., 180 zinc blocks, 7 heliochrome [color] and 74 phototype plates; Sharaku: J160, E49 pp., 8 h. and 105 ph. plates; Kiyonaga: J143, E23 pp., 10 h. and 100 ph. plates; Harunobu: J145, E57 pp., 8 h. and 94 ph. plates; Utamaro: J165, E22 pp., 8 h. and 101 ph. plates;… Leer más

Lodz, Poland: Correspondance des Arts II, 1987. First Edition . Cloth. Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Eidrigevicius, Stasys. Dies ist die Nummer 33 von einer limitierten Auflage von 100 Exemplaren nur plus Kopien I-X für den Autor, so angegeben. Dies ist eine zweisprachige Ausgabe in polnischer und in deutscher Sprache. Übersetzt ins Deutsche von Karl Dedecius. Der Künstler ist Stasys Eidrigevicius. Acht graphiken Wurden mit der technik von Kupferstich und Aquatinta und eine mit der Siebdrucktechnik gemacht. This is no. 33 of a limited edition of 100 copies only, plus copies I-X for the author, so stated. This is a bilingual edition in Polish and in German. Translated into German by Karl Dedecius. The artist is Stasys Eidrigevicius. Complete in a three-part custom portfolio plus slipcase. 12.25 x 9.75 inches. The left side of the portfolio with 9 poems in the original Polish bound in, the center with 8 original etchings bound in, and the right side with 9 poems in German… Leer más

Hong Kong: Visual Dharma Publications, 1981. 1st Edition . Leatherette. Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. In English. First printing of the first edition. This is copy no. 102 of 500 copies of the first edition. Printed in Hong Kong by South China Printing Co. 13.75 x 9.5 inches. Bound in deep red leatherette, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering and images to the front board and the spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, and with sharp corners. Exceptionally clean binding. Text block firmly bound in. Handsome map pastedowns/FEPs. With 576 numbered pages. Text includes glossary, bibliography and index as well as a list of present locations of the illustrated bronzes. With XVIII full-page, full-color, tipped-in plates. Plates V & XVI were originally printed in negative reverse, a printer's error. This error was corrected by enclosing with each copy so affected the properly printed color plates. In fact this copy of the book has two of each of the corrected prints, slipped in and in… Leer más

London, England: The British Museum, 1818. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Offered are four volumes [called "parts"] of an eleven-volume set, published serially between 1812 and 1861, and depicting classical marbles in the collection of The British Museum. Vol. III, 1818; Vol. IV, 1820; Vol. V, 1826; Vol. XI, 1861. These are not reproductions or facsimiles. Vol. IV with the watermark "Turkey Mills 1819," Vol. V with the watermark "Turkey Mills 1825," and Vol. XI with the watermark "J. Whatman 1860." 12.25 x 9.5 inches. Printed for The British Museum by G. and W. Nicol; J. Murray; Longman; et al. Primary text in English, with occasional notes in Latin and Greek. Light brownish-green plain paper-covered hardboards, with simple paper title labels on the spines and front covers. Vol. III with evident chipping/losses along the spine. Vol. XI with moderately bumped corners. Bindings generally very clean. Text blocks… Leer más

Tokyo: Kawade Shobo, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Kiyomasu, Kiyoshige, Harunobu, Utamaro, Toyokuni I, Kunimasa, Kunisada, Hokusai, Sharaku, Hiroshige. First edition thus. Text in Japanese only; not in English. The title, as translated, is somewhat misleading; these volumes certainly do not contain all the countless ukiyo-e works ever published by all ukiyo-e artists over the centuries. Rather, this complete 6 volume set comprises a representative survey of major genres within Japanese woodblock prints, including: Early Prints, Beautiful Women, Flowers & Birds, Actors/Theater Scenes, and Landscapes. Edited by Seiichiro Takahashi. Published between 1956 and 1958. Printed and bound in Japan. 13.5 x 10 inches. Boards with lovely, textured Japanese custom paper, ivory-colored, with spines bound in burnt orange cloth. All spines neatly lettered in black by title, contents and volume number. Generally unbumped spine heads and tails; some corners are… Leer más

London, England: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1822. First Edition Thus . Full-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The use of the blowpipe in chemical analysis and in the examination of minerals, by J. J. Berzelius; translated from the French of M. Fresnel, by J. G. Children ... with a sketch of Berzelius' system of mineralogy; a synoptic table of the principal characters of the pure earths and metallic oxides before the blowpipe, and numerous notes and additions by the translator. Printed by C. Baldwin, London. 8.75 x 5.5 inches. Modern full calf [may be leatherette but doubtful] fine binding in a butterscotch color, with hubbed spine and with gold-stamped title and rules over a black morocco label. The binding has a beautiful hand and is in superb condition, with scarcely any evidence of wear. Unbumped spine head and tail, with sharp corners. With [5] + vi to xxxix, and 343 numbered pages + [1]. With large facsimile fold-out sheet tipped on to p. 119: Synoptic… Leer más

Westminster, England: A. Constable & Co., 1898. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good Minus/No Jacket. In English. Presumed first printing of the first edition. Author's introduction dated January 1898. Size 8.7.5 x 97 inches. Bound in brown buckram, with fairly crisp gilt-stamped emblem to the front board and gently faded gilt-stamped lettering to the spine. Apparently bound in the U.S.; with the Dodd, Mead & Company imprint to the base of the spine. Noticeably rubbed and bumped spine head and tail, and with moderately bumped and rubbed corners. Moderate abrading evident at both corners of the spine head. Fairly clean binding. Hinges tender but holding. T.E.G. and with attractively deckled fore-edge and bottom edge. Half-title, frontispiece, title page. With xiv and 284 numbered pages, including an appendix about the aboriginal dialects of Formosa and with 5 tables regarding tribal names and various languages spoken. Pages 173/4 and 175/6 unopened, i.e., unseparated. Title page… Leer más

Kobe, Japan: Hakkaku Art Museum, 1951. First Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first and only printing. Published 1951. This book has primary text in Japanese and secondary text in English. Dark blue buckram spine, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering, and mushroom-colored boards with crisp blind-stamped image to rear board depicting a family crest of three oak leaves. Unbumped spine head and tail, with sharp corners. Immensely clean binding. 10.25 x 7.25 inches. With 17 numbered pages of text plus full-page plates of 55 objects in the collection (of 60 objects perhaps discussed in the volume), including four tipped-in color plates and the remainder B&W plates (item 18 has two full-page plates). A page of detailed commentary, in Japanese and in English, appears opposite each plate. An exceptionally clean copy, and very tight. Either unread or very gently read. With the original, plain-paper dust jacket, with black titling to the spine. The DJ is… Leer más

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK: The Alice Trust, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. This is the hardback edition. Complete in 2 volumes. Printed and bound by Cromwell Press, Wiltshire, UK. 12 x 9 inches. Unbumped spine heads and tails, and sharp corners. Text blocks firmly bound in. Navy blue buckram hardboards with gilt emblems to the front boards and lettering on the spines. A total of 847 numbered pages; note that there is moderate page waviness to the page tops as well as along the outer edges. Numerous BW illustrations and full-page color plates. Handsome pictorial dust jackets, unclipped. DJs with just a hint of rubbing. An exceptionally clean and attractive set. Gently read. No remainder marks. A Very Good Minus set of 2 volumes [down-graded from Near Fine due to page waviness], in Near Fine dust jackets. 9 lbs. 12 oz. weight. Vol. I. French drawings -- Vol. II. French drawings. German drawings. Netherlandish drawings. Italian drawings. English drawings. Engravings for… Leer más

New York, NY: Lent & Graff, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Publ. by Lent & Graff for the American Art Association. This is Copy No. 209 of 275 copies of the Subscriber's edition. 14 x 11.75 inches. The text blocks of the original catalogue are intact, and the heavy-duty cream wrapper for the front of Vol. I is bound in. The catalogue has been protected by a later over-binding of hunter green buckram. The binding is very clean, with scarcely any soiling observed. Minor rubbing. With large, crisp, gilt-stamped red morocco labels to the spines, the label for Vol. II with about 2 square cm defaced. Unbumped spine heads and tails, and with fairly sharp corners. Text blocks firmly bound in. With handsomely deckled fore-edge and bottom edge pages. Unnumbered pages of semi-glossy, heavy-duty paper. Vol. I with Lots 1-1884; Vol. II with Lots 1885-4801. Frontispiece of Rembrandt painting c. 1640, plus dozens of additional full-page B&W… Leer más

London, England: George Routledge and Sons, 1874. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brothers Dalziel. Apparently first issued in 1868 [Vol. 1] and 1870 [Vol. 2], the present copy of Vol. 1 is the 1874 edition and Vol. 2 the 1880 edition. All the same a matched pair. R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor, printers. 10.25 x 7.25 inches. Original [?] full brown calf. Gilt spines with contrasting title-labels, decorative panels and raised bands. Gilt rules to the boards. Virtually unbumped spine heads and tails, and sharp corners. Very light wear and minor rubbing to the bindings. Marbled edges and matching endpapers. Vol. 1, Africa, vi & 774 pp.; Vol. 2, Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, America, Asia and ancient Europe, viii & 864 pp. Vol. 2 with two purple ribbon page markers. Each volume with engraved frontispiece, several 3/4 page plates, and numerous text illustrations engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. All pages with very moderate and even age toning. On the… Leer más

London, England: E. Gambart & Co., 1848. First Edition . Half-Leather. Good Minus. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Landseer, Edwin. Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry [1802- 73]. India paper etchings by Landseer, England's most famous animal painter/etcher. A number of the etchings are signed [initialled] by the artist. "Proof before the number at top right hand corner." Lacking a title page or text pages. Undoubtedly a first edition by Gambart, no date stated but published in 1848. This marks the first time when these prints were published in collated form by anyone. No limitation statement, but Allibone states that 100 copies issued in 1848. Contemporary medium brown half leather, with boards of marbled paper. Hubbed spine with gilt-stamped title. The binding is quite worn, there are large losses at the spine head and tail, and the joints are split. A.E.G. Volume about 19 x 13 inches, and containing 17 copper-plate etchings by Landseer. The prints were created between 1822… Leer más

London, England: The Trustees of the Wallace Collection, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is the coveted hardback edition, not the softback. Complete in 3 volumes. Printed at the Westerham Press, UK. 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Unbumped spine heads and tails, and sharp corners. Text blocks firmly bound in. Claret-colored cloth hardboards with gilt emblems to the front boards and lettering on the spines. A total of 1272 numbered pages. Numerous BW illustrations and full-page color plates. Yellow ribbon page markers. Handsome pictorial dust jackets, else in turquoise. DJs with no signs of shelf pull. In a claret-colored medium-duty slipcase, with intact paper title label. Cloth rubbed and a bit abraded at the head and foot of the spine of the slipcase. An immensely clean and attractive set. Either unread or very gently read. No remainder marks. A Fine set of 3 volumes, in Near Fine dust jackets, and in a Very Good slipcase. 12 lbs. weight. An… Leer más

London, England: Sherwood, Neely and Jones , 1813. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. In 7 vols., as issued, with accounts of all three voyages. 6.5 x 4 inches [16 x 10 cm.]. Various printers: W. Flint, W. McDowall, W. Lewis, B. McMillan. Ex library but with very few ex lib markings. "Carl Sidler, Frankfurt am Main" sticker to front of each pastedown, "C. Sidler" in small oval purple stamp at top of each title page. Vol. I, vii & 378 pp. Frontis. portrait of Capt. Cook, fold-out map, 5 illus.; Vol. II, vii, 354 pp. 2 illus.; Vol. III, viii, xvi, 348 pp. 4 illus.; Vol. IV, vii, 295 pp. Table, 4 illus.; Vol. V, ix, 438 pp. Map, 2 illus. ; Vol. VI, 504 pp. 6 Illus.; Vol. VII, 472 pp. General Index, 4 illus., including "The Death of Captain Cook" [PL 42]. Period full tree calf binding with tender boards, some nearly detached. Some spines incomplete but each vol. has both title labels, if in a distressed state. Text,… Leer más

Chicago: Privately Printed, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China by A.W. Bahr, Now in the Field Museum of Natural History." Published in 1927. Privately printed for A. W. Bahr. An interesting association copy signed/inscribed on the front FEP by A. W. Bahr in ink in a beautiful script hand, "To my old friend Albert Rothbart, from sincerely yours, Billy Bahr, 1927." This is the first and presumed only printing of the first edition. Printed by R. R. Donnelley & Sons at the Lakeside Press, Chicago. With an introduction by Mr. Bahr. Dark green paper hardboard binding, with very crisp gilt-stamped lettering and design to the front board. The spine bound in brown buckram with gilt title. Astonishingly clean binding. 10.5 x 7.75 inches. Scarcely bumped spine head and tail, as well as sharp corners. Text block firmly bound in. With 51 numbered pages of text on custom laid paper. With 36 plates, three of which are… Leer más

New York, New York, U.S.A.: The American Art Association, 1910. First Edition . Half-Leather. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. This is copy no. 61 of a limited edition of 275 copies only. Printed and bound by the Lent & Graff Company, NY. Photographs by Lawrence X. Champeaux, NY. Photogravures by A. W. Elson & Co., Boston. Approximately 13 x 10 inches. Originally issued bound in semi-stiff beige wrappers with over-wrappers. This copy presumed bound by original or early owner, Howard Young Gallery, in contemporary oxblood-colored half morocco, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering to the spine, and with oxblood-colored buckram boards. Hubbed spine to a handsome effect. Front hinge slightly tender and with 2-inch clean crack along the top of the front gutter, generally a cosmetic issue. Gently bumped/abraded spine tail and lower corners. Binding generally unsoiled and well-preserved. A most attractive binding. Gray paper pastedowns and FEPs. Text block firmly bound in. Fore- and… Leer más

Locust Valley, NY: J.J. Augustin, 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Buckram. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In English. Published in 1969 [Vol. I] and 1970 [Vols. II & III] for Artibus Asiae and the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. Presumed first printing of the first edition. Printed in Germany by J.J. Augustin. Complete in three volumes: I, Text; 2, Catalogue of Plates Indexes; 3, Plates. 12 x 9 inches. Bound in red buckram, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering to the front boards and to the spines. Unbumped spine heads and tails, and with mostly sharp corners. Small wrinkle at base of spine of Vol. III, trivial. A few corners of Vols. II & III with minor bumping. Text blocks firmly bound in. Vol. I Text: Color frontis., glossy paper color map. folding table, xviii & 422 pp. Vol. II: Catalogue: B&W frontis. 337 pp. With 5 inserts at the rear pastedown, as called for. Includes 3 folding maps, a list of the kings of Pagán, and a… Leer más

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK: The Rothschild Foundation, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. This is the hardback edition. Complete in 2 volumes. Printed and bound by Die Keure, Belgium. 12 x 9 inches. Unbumped spine heads and tails, and sharp corners. Text blocks firmly bound in. Navy blue buckram hardboards with gilt emblems to the front boards and lettering on the spines. A total of 1162 numbered pages; note that there is moderate page waviness to the page tops of Vol. I. Numerous BW illustrations and full-page color plates. Handsome pictorial dust jackets, unclipped. An exceptionally clean and attractive set. Vol. I is either unread or very gently read. Vol. II is still in the original shrinkwrap and thus pristine. No remainder marks. All in all a Near Fine set of 2 volumes, in Fine dust jackets. 14 lbs. 3 oz. weight. From the multi-volume series, The James A. de Rothschild Bequest at Waddesdon Manor, and consisting of 12 titles.