Text In French from Andre Strong Bookseller

Neuchatel & Paris: Ides et Calendes, 1948. Limited ed. Paperback. Very Good +. 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. 147 pages .#1456/1500 of copies printed on verge Dauphin de France paper. In original glassine wrapper and "Edition Originale Collective" printed band. Condition is Very Good+; looks new on all points. Glassine is Very Good; one small chip on… Read more

Paris: L'Edition D'Art H. Piazza, 1928. Limited ed. Paperback. Good +. 7 x 10 in. Paper wraps. Color plates. Limited edition of 1500, this is numbered 812. Condition is GOOD+ ; the spine covering of paper is largely gone, with bits here and there. The text binding is solid though and both covers holding but fragile. Text is… Read more

Paris: Librairie Artistique, 1884. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 9 x 12 inches. xii, 212 pages. Fine binding is stamped " Julius Franke, Wien" full crushed maroon morocco with gilt lettering and decorations, gilt inner dentelles, beautiful silk endpapers, all edges brightly gilt. Condition is Very Good; very light spots on front cover, light wear to spine… Read more

Paris: G. CHARPENTIER EDITEUR, 1877. 31st edition. Hardcover. Good. 5 x 8 in. Half brown morocco and cloth boards. Condition is GOOD ; leather worn but not stiff or cracking. Cloth sections are worn and pulling away. Small area of damage to upper pastedown. Binding tight. Blanks and title pgs foxed, text has a little mild foxing here… Read more

Paris: Les Editions G. Cres et Cie, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 x 11 in. Tan cloth boards with stamped decorations. Color pochoir frontis and plates, vignettes. Condition is VERY GOOD ; front inner joint is started with a break in the paper cover, a touch loose, muslin visible but unbroken. Corners and spine ends bumped… Read more

Paris: Henri Plon, c. 1870. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 8 in. Cloth and marbled paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; mild shelf wear, covers very clean, spine mildly cocked. Binding tight, text and plates have some mild foxing. Text in French. Stax.

Geneva: La Biblioteque d'une Ame Sensible, 1948. Limited edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 5 x 8 in. Limited edition #1674/5000. Paper wraps in glassine wrapper. In a paper chemise inside a slipcase. Condition of the book is NEAR FINE ; likenear new with all that protection. The chemise has a sunned spine and the slipcase is water stained and… Read more

Paris: Hachette, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. Plastic wrapper is also very good. In a slipcase. Text in French.

Paris: Editions du Velin D'or/ Robert Barroux/ Imprimerie de Montlegeon, 1932. Limited edition. Hardcover. Good. 10 x 12 1/2 inches. xvi,409 pages with large fold-out map at rear. Text in French. Limited edition de Luxe printed on papier couche Ideal Prioux # 29/400. Condition is Good; Boards are detached from text block, leather detached from spine but some… Read more

Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, c. 1922. Hardcover. Good +. 9 x 11 in. Half red morocco with marbled paper. May lovely B&W and color illustrations. Condition is GOOD+ ; upper spine leather is gone, corners and edges worn. Binding very solid and text a bit toned but very clean. Text in French. Stax.

Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1927. Hardcover. Good. 9 x 11 in. Half brown calf with marbled paper. Lavish B&W plates and vignettes. Condition is GOOD ' spine mostly gone and front joint loose. Text binding is solid and the text is clean and unmarked, two pgs have an ink spot on the margins. Text in French. Stax.

Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1924. Hardcover. Good +. 5 x 8 in. Red cloth boards. Condition is GOOD+ ; spine is cocked. Minor shelf wear, covers very clean. BInding tight and text unmarked, pgs are toned, more so at edges. Text in French. Stax.

Madagascar: Andrian Antoandro, c. 1895. Hardcover. Good. 9 x 11 in. Half brown calf with some bark-like material used or te binding. Printer's card is pinned to the ffep. Book has plates with maps and diagrams of locales on Madagascar, also photo plates. Condition is GOOD ; leather has some water stains and the bark material is warped… Read more

Paris: Emile Larose , 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 6 x 10 in. Has two large fold-out maps. Bound on Madagascar with calf and some kind of local bark. Condition is GOOD ; spine calf is gone. Binding solid and fold-out maps very good. Text a bit toned. Signed by Dandouau on the title pg. Text in French.… Read more

Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 x 9 in. Green cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners bumped with light wear, covers toned at edges. Spine has a small tear to head and is mildly sunned. Front joint a little losse to the touch. Text unmarked. Text in French. Stax.

Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 x 12 in. Red cloth boards. Color and B&W plates. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends worn, covers very clean but a bit toned/sunned. spine a bit more so. Binding tight. Text is age=toned, especially at edges. Text in French. Stax.

Paris: Librairie Garnier Freres, c. 1890. Hardcover. Good +. 12 x 15 in. Unpaginated. 59 color plates/maps. Condion is GOOD+ ; covers warped with wear and some stains. Binding tight. Plates are bright and clean. Text in French. Stax.

Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, Editeur, 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 x 9 in. Half maroon morocco with marbled paper. Gilt spine decorations and upper text block. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minimal shelf wear, covers very clean. Spine a touch sunned. BInding tight and text bright and unmarked. Text edges lightly foxed. Text in Franch. Stax.

Paris: Calmann Levy, Editeur, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 x 9 in. Half red morocco with marbled paper boards. Raised spine bands, gilt upper text block, marbled endpapers. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean with mild shelf wear, spines darkened. No cracks, joints very good, bindings tight. Text bright and unmarked. Text in French. Stax.

Paris: Gallimard/ NRF, 1966. First edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 inches. 212 pages. Text in French. Condition is Very Good; Text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. STK