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VICTOR HUGO, OEUVRES CHOISES, Disposes D'Aprs L'Ordre Chronologique avec une biographie, des note critiques, grammaticales, hisoriques et des illustrations documentaires par P. Moreau et J. Boudout.
by Hugo, Victor 1802-1885.
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Paris: Librairie Hatier, 1950. Illustrated by b/w frontis and captioned reproductions and photos throughout in each volume. Collection d'Auteurs Franais d'aprs la mthode historique publie sous la direction de Ch. M. Des Granges et J. Boudout. 2 volumes. Red pebble boards, gilt lettering, rounded corners. Inscribed by Copy of E. Michael Puopolo, Harvard College '52. Thick 12mo (18cm). pp. 1054.… Read more about this item Item Price
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WORKS (La Comedie Humaine).
by Balzac, Honore de 1799-1850.
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Philadelphia: George Barrie (Printed for subscribers), 1896-1900. Illustrated by Remarque (double) frontispieces (except Vols. 50 & 51) and etchings. Nationale edition. "Memorial Edition of which there have been printed 100 copies; lettered A to Z and 1 to 74, issued in the interest of La Societe des Gens de Lettres for the Prix Barrie-Balzac", this set numbered "47" (red stamp… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oeuvres Completes de la Fontaine 13/16
by de la Fontaine, Jean.
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Paris: Nepvue, 1820-21. Illustrated by missing 120 illustrations. First thus edition. Îuvres compltes de La Fontaine, ornes de cent vingt gravures, d'aprs les dessins de Desenne, Chaudet, Huet, etc., et d'un portrait indit d'aprs Lebrun...I-IV Fables 1-4; V-VIII Les Deux Premiers Volues de ces Contes; IX-X Psych 1-2; XI-XII Thatre 1-2; XIII-XV Oeuvres diverses 1-3; XVI Hommages potiques La… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lettres Emilie sur la Mythologie, Premier et Second Partie.
by Demoustier, C. A. (Charles-Alpert) 1760-1801.
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Paris: Chez Antoine-Augustin Benouard, 1809. Stereotype edition. Half leather over marbled boards. 13cm. pp. x, 137; [v], 116, [4]. Good. Spine section missing, boards edge worn, light foxing internally. Lettres went to Six Parts.. Item Price
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Chefs-D'Oeuvre Dramatiques de Voltaire. Tome Premiere: Tragedies...Oedipe, Brutus, et Zaire et lettres .
by Voltaire, [Franois-Marie Arouet] 1694-1788.
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Paris: De L'Imprimerie des Freres Mame, 1808. Stereotype D'Herhan edition. Half leather over marbled boards. 13cm. pp. [iv], 264. Contents. Good. Spine section missing, boards edge worn, light foxing internally. Volume 1 of 4 only.. Item Price
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CONJURATIONS des Espagnols contre la Republique de Venise; et des Gracques precedees de Sept Discours sur L'Usages de L'Histoire.
by Saint-Real [Cesar Vichard de] 1639-92.
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Paris: Didot, 1803. Stereotype edition. Half leather over marbled boards. 13cm. pp. [iv], 239, [1] Contents. Good. Spine section missing, boards edge worn, light foxing internally.. Item Price
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DIE VERLIEBTE TOTE
by Gautier, Theophil 1811-72.
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Wien: Artur Worlf-Verlag, 1923. Illustrated by Red and blue author plates and vignettes throughout. First edition. 982/1800. Card cover with printed glassine wrapper. 12mo. pp. 69, [1] colophon. VG/In like jacket. Light wear to glassine, one page stain internally.. Item Price
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BELLE DU SEIGNEUR, A Novel.
by Cohen, Albert 1895-1981.
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London: Viking (Penguin Group Ltd.), (1995). Translated by David Coward from the French, and introduction by. First thus (FPu-y) edition. US Review slip and typed publisher sheet laid in (5/2/96 US publication date). c.1968 Editions Gallimard. Black paper boards. Royal 8vo. pp. 973, [1]. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in clear archival cover. Geneva mid 1930's. ISBN: 0670821187X. (Postage as 2… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHITE TERROR, A Romance of the French Revolution and After, The.
by Gras, Felix 1845-1901.
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New York: D. Appleton, 1900. Translated by Catharine A. Janvier (1841-1923) from the Provencal. First US edition. c.1899. Linp clay cloth decorated gilt and black, uncut and unopened, t.e.g. 16mo. pp. [ii], iv, 437, [1] blank, [4] Ads. VG. Corners and bottom edge bumped with light soil and rub, rear ep and pastedown foxed with spots of stain to… Read more about this item Item Price
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MADAME THERESE or The Volunteers of '92
by Erckmann-Chatrian MM. (Emile Erkmann and Alexandre Chatrian).
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Translated by anon from the French. Illustrated by b/w tissue frontis and 11 plates by Riou. Later edition. (c. 1868, 1889, 1898). Blue cloth, gilt print spine. Cr. 8vo. pp. xiv, 264. Very Good/No jacket. Traces of cap and corner wear, NF internally. First in a series of six.. Item Price
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CONSCRIPT, A Story of the French War of 1813, The.
by Erckmann-Chatrian MM. (Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian).
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Translated by anon from the French. Illustrated by b/w tissue frontis and 11 plates by Riou. Later edition. (c. 1868, 1889, 1898). Blue cloth, gilt print spine. Cr. 8vo. pp. viii, 284. VG/No jacket. Traces of cap and corner wear, NF internally. Second in a series of six.. Item Price
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INVASION OF FRANCE IN 1814, The.
by Erckmann-Chatrian, MM. (Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian).
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Translated by anon from the French. Illustrated by b/w tissue frontis and 11 plates by T. Fuchs. Later edition. (c.1889, 1898). Blue cloth, gilt print spine. Cr. 8vo. pp. xi, 326. VG/No jacket. Traces of cap and corner wear, one foxed page match from bookmark o/w NF. Fourth in a series of six..… Read more about this item Item Price
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WATERLOO, A Sequel to the Conscript of 1813
by Erckmann-Chatrian MM. (Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian).
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Translated by anon from the French. Illustrated by b/w tissue frontis and 11 plates by Riou. Later edition. (c. 1869, 1889, 1898). Blue cloth, gilt print spine. Cr. 8vo. pp. vii, 342. Near Fine. Traces of cap and corner wear, NF internally. Sixth in a series of six.. Item Price
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History of Gil Blas of Santillana, rendered into English by Henri Van Lann, revised and completed by Henri Roberts. With an Introductory Notice, Life of Le Sage and Notes, The.
by Le Sage, Alain Rene (1668-1747).
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Philadelphia: Rittenhouse Press, n.d. Illustrated by b/w frontispieces by Aldolphe Lalanze. 3 volumes. Brown cloth, decorated and printed gilt. 12mo. pp. lxvii, 279; ix, 351; xii, 406. Notes. VG/No jacket, as issued. Rubbing to gilt, ep foxing. Nice reading set. (Postage as three books) .. Item Price
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HISTORY OF A CRIME I AND II, The.
by Hugo, Victor 1802-1885.
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Boston: Edinburgh Society, n.d. Illustrated by Frontis and 5 plates. Royal (De Luxe) edition. Volume 13 of The Works, 1/500 Copies (American). Green buckram, Paper printed spine labels, teg, uncut & unopened. 8vo. pp. iv, 306, iv, 130. VG. Foxed spine label, nick in rear hinge, many unopened sections.. Item Price
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CORRESPONDANCE, Premire Srie 1830-1850 et Deuxime Srie 1850-1854 (2/4 volumes).
by Flaubert, Gustave 1821-1880.
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Paris: Bibliothque-Charpentier, 1902; 1900. Edited by Eugne Fasquelle. 6th; 5th edition. Sixime Mille; Cinquime Mille. 2 volumes. Period 3/4 brown buckram over marbled boards, red spine titles, t.e.burgundy, color floral eps. 16mo. pp. iv, 348; iv, 403. Very Good+/No jackets, as issued. Trace wear to near fine bindings, spine titles faded with internal overall page toning. Set published in 4… Read more about this item Item Price
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BLOCKADE OF PHALSBURG, An Episode of the End of the Empire, The.
by Erckmann-Chatrian MM. (Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian).
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Translated by anon from the French. Illustrated by b/w tissue frontis and 11 plates by Th. Schuler. Later edition. (c. 1871, 1889, 1898). Blue cloth, gilt print spine. Cr. 8vo. pp. x, 300. VG/No jacket. Traces of cap and corner wear, NF internally. Fifth in a series of six.. Item Price
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SHORT STORIES OF THE TRAGEDY AND COMEDY OF LIFE (3 volumes complete).
by de Maupassant, Guy 1850-1893.
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New York: Current Literature Pub. Co, (1903). Illustrated by 2; 2; 1 plate(s) with printed tissue guards, b/w chapter illuminations. Volumes 3, 4, 5 from (17 Vol.) Complete Works (c. M.Walter Dunne). 3 volumes. Purple ribbed cloth, black spine titles printed gilt, floral eps, teg, uncut. 8vo. pp. x, 309; x, 305; x, 310. Very Good. Three volumes with 37,… Read more about this item Item Price
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PIERRE ET JEAN OR CRUCIFIXION, A NOVEL (and) THE HERITAGE AND OTHER TALES.
by de Maupassant, Guy, 1850-1893.
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New York: Current Literature Pub. Co, (1903). Illustrated by 1 plate with printed tissue guards, b/w chapter illuminations. Volume 9 from (17 Vol.) Complete Works (c. M.Walter Dunne). Purple ribbed cloth, black spine titles printed gilt, floral eps, teg, uncut. 8vo. pp. x, 160; 162. Very Good. (Tales includes: Toine, An Enthusiast, The Traveler's Story, A Jolly Fellow, Father Matthew)..… Read more about this item Item Price
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