Bibliotheca Americana de LeClerc, Charles

Martino Fine Books, 1999-06-01. Hardcover. Like New. 8x6x2. 1878 & Supplement 1 (1881) & Supplement 2 (1887); gray cloth boards with black title on spine; tight binding; interior is clean and unmarked; text is in French

Martino Fine Books, 1999-06. Hardcover. Good.

Mansfield, CT: Martino Fine Books, 1999. Hardcover. New. 8x6x2. 3 volumes in 1, 23 cm. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "Limited edition facsimile of original edition", Paris, Maisonneuve et cie., 1878-1887

Martino Fine Books, 1999. hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x2. Limited Edition Facsimile Reprint; 1999. Gray cloth covered boards with black spine titles; light shelf wear; top edge a touch dusty, otherwise Like New condition; large 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked; 737 pages followed by supplements. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Adamant Media Corporation, 2001-02-08. Paperback. Used:Good.

Martino Publishing. Used - Like New. Limited edition facsimile of the original Paris editions of 1878-1887. Cloth, 8vo. Near fine, with no Dj.

Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie., 1878. Leather. Fair. 10" by 7". None. A detailed commentary on the two Americas and the Philippine Islands, in the French language. French language. A comprehensive guide to the history, geography, archaeology, and languages of North and South America and the Philippines. With specific reference to ancient and modern geography, the history of the first European navigations, trade, civil relations, religion and spirituality, central American islands, and much more. Written by Charles Leclerc, a French historian and writer. Bound in quarter red crushed morocco with marbled boards. Externally, worn with both the front and rear boards detached. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spine and marks to the boards. Front endpaper also detached. Internally, firmly bound with rear endpapers loosening. Pages are very bright with the odd spot and light age toning. The odd pen and pencil annotation. Endpapers are age toned with light chipping to the extremities. Fair

1878. LECLERC, Charles. Bibliotheca Americana: Histoire, Geographie, Voyages, Archeologie et Linguistique des Deux Ameriques et des Iles Philippines. Later cloth. Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie., 1878. [bound with] PLATZMANN, Julius. Verzeichniss Einer Auswhal Amerikanischer Grammatiken, Worterbucher, Katechismen. Leipzig: K.F. Kohler's Antiquarium, 1876. [with] [LECLERC, Charles]. Bibliotheca Americana: Histoire, Geographie, Voyages, Archeologie et Linguistique des Deux Ameriques. Supplement. Contemporary gilt-ruled 3/4-red morocco, raised spine bands, compartments gilt, red morocco spine label. Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie., 1881. [bound with] [LECLERC, Charles]. Bibliotheca Americana: Histoire, Geographie, Voyages, Archeologie et Linguistique des Deux Ameriques. Supplement No. 2. Paris: Maisonneuve Freres & Ch. Leclerc, 1887. First editions. Leclerc's catalogues are considered among the best catalogues in French of Americana as is Platzmann's among German dealers. With the Reference Library bookplate o… Leer más

Paris: Maisonneuve & Cie, 1867. 8vo.  viii, 407 pp.  Bound in contemporary vellum spine and tips, marbled paper boards, red leather label; final 10 leaves with lower corners worn away.  This copy with a late 19th century Italian bookseller's description which reads in part, "Catalogue très important et recherché pour l'exacte description bibliographique de 1647 ouvrages ayant rapport à Amerique".  With faults a good to very good copy.  Leclerc's catalogue, Bibliotheca Americana, is one of the most important lists of books on the Americas published in the 19th century.  Including 1647  lots, most with detailed annotations, the books in this collection document the vast field of European Americana in addition to many of the fundamental works published in England and America during the formation of the nation.   Sabin writes in part, "it includes a careful collation of each book, and in many instances analyses and important notes. . "  Still a very useful work and reference.  Sabin 39647.  . Leer más