Search Results: Authors starting with D from TBCL The Book Collection Library

New Jersey: Barnes & Noble Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of these sterling essays commemorating the centenary of Lawrence's birth. 8vo. 335 pp. A fine copy in turquoise cloth, gilt titles to the spine, (Canadian English Literature professor's neat, tiny name to the front free endpaper), in a fine pictorial dustwrapper depicting an early Lawrence self-portrait.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Collector's Clamshell Case. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. The case is finished in rich black Nuba® with a 'sculpted design [after the book's distinct illustrated wrapper] on the side. Velour finished interior. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Handsome Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Generally over 100 in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. Book definitely NOT included. Photographs Upon Request.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. Custom Clamshell Case (Book not included). No Binding. Custom Clamshell Case (Book not included). No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine, & features a blind embossed [sculpted] design, with GILT stamping inspired by the first edition outstanding graphic cover & is finished inside & out in elegant Black Nuba®, a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck® leather and Hand crafted marble paper sides. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for over a hundred cornerstone generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available. Book definitely NOT included.

Paris: Les Editions Du Chene, 1957. 1st Edition. Dali. Dali. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. A very uncommon Dali monograph, with an extraordinary two page Dali presentation inscription. First edition. 4to., [14 1/2' x 11"] French style wrap-a-round stiff paper covers, with a mounted colour illustration on the front panel. 11pp Tapie introduction, in French; 16 exquisite full colour plates, each mounted on the recto of each page; & a 5 pp biography at the rear. All of the mounted illustrations are of excellent quality, and include: "La Harpe Invisible Fine Et Moyenne", "Spectre De La Libido", "Le Severage Du Meuble Aliment", "Le Chevalier De La Mort", "Les Atavismes Ce L'Angelus De Millet", "Pain", "Leda Atomica", "Madone De Port-Lligat", "Paysage De Port-Lligat", "Assumpta Corpuscularia Lapislazulina", "Persistance De La M emoi re", "Le Christ En Croix", "Vitesse Supersonique Staique De La Madone De Raphael", "La Cene", a detail of "La Cene", & "Nature Morte Vivante". On the front endpapers is a… Read More

New York: bANTAM, 1995, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Advance Reading Copy. First Edition. Royal 8vo., pp. 487. Ochre Wrappers. Near fine.

Paris: Presses de Madame Daragnès, 1959. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daragnès. Daragnès. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daragnes, J.- G. Propos sur l'illustration. Lettrines de Jeanne Moride. Paris: Presses de Madame Daragnès, 1959, 8vo., 64 pp. Wrappers. Illustrated assembled sheets in a printed chemise housed in a blue & black patterned cloth covered outer covers in a matching slipcase. Gilt lettered spine label. One of only 200 numbered copies printed on vélin de Lana, set in 14' Roman type. Published posthumously. A fine example.

Paris: Chez Leharanger-Coq, 1917. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daragnès. Daragnès. 1st Edition. Soft cover. by Artist. [Daragnès, Jean-Gabriel] LES PIÈCES CONDEMNÉES DE CHARLES BAUDELAIRE, ORNÉES DE DOUZE BOIS DE DARAGNÈS signed printed November 15, 1917 at the Studium printing house This is no. XVI from the limited double suite edition of 50 printed on Chine paper signed by Daragnes: [12 copies on Old Japan (I to XII); 30 copies on China (XIII to XLII); 50 copies on Imperial Japan (numbered 1 to 50) and 300 copies on Vélin de Hollande, numbered from 51 to 350.] Format: 9 7/8" x 7 7/8" Both Soft Cover Suites are printed in red and black housed in the original glassine. The first book includes the poetry with illustrations in uncut pages: Table des Matières: Lesbos. Femmes damnées. Le Léthé. À celle qui est trop gaie. Les Bijoux. Les Metamorphoses du Vampire. Second wrap includes a series of beautiful loose printed woodcut images printed in black and sanguine Jean-Gabriel Daragnès… Read More

Paris: Cinq-vingt, 1935. 1st Edition. Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. 1st Edition. An exquisite copy of this Limited and numbered Edition "JEUX" number 25 of 26 limited editions, size: 16" x 12" which includes a suite of 14 black and white etchings in a series of Sports and Circus themes. Each numbered and signed 25/26. Yellow cover with beige marbled spine and gold gilt lettering and design. A fine example of this book with only slight wear showing on the slip case. The engravings are bold and dynamic. This is a rare very FINE portfolio. It is unique since it was dedicated to another great artist: André Villeboeuf who like him, spent his time creating etchings and illustrations in Montmartre. In 1925, Daragnès had set up his workshop on avenue Junot, in Montmartre which was the hub for many an artist of that time. This rare and beautifully designed edition contains these original and outstanding engravings. TABLE DES GRAVURES/TABLE OF CONTENTS: X 1.Manège [Merry-go-round] 2.Corde… Read More

Paris: Nos Loisir, 1919. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daragnès. Daragnès. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Original Illustrations. [Daragnès, Jean-Gabriel] NOS LOISIRS. REVUE LITTERAIRE MODERNE. Three Original Pen & Ink Daragnes Illustrations. Nouvelle série. N° 3, Paris: 15/08/1919. 4to.,/ in-4, pp. 66 à 96. Broché/wrappers. Illustrated/illustrée. Numéro de cette revue contenant la nouvelle "La Poste ensorcelé" de Charles Wadsworth Camp [p81-88]. Cette nouvelle traduit de l'englais par Charles Torquet est illustreé de 6 dessins dans le texte par jean-Gabriel Daragnès. This issue/exemplaire contenant 3 dessins originaux rehaussés à l'encre de Daragnès qui ont servi a l'illustration. Formats 23.5 cm x 13 cm; 10 cm x 15.15 cm; 13 cm x 19 cm. Charles W. Camp [1879 -1936] journalist et auteur dramatique américain s'est specialisé dans la description des cheminots et était un ancien employé du Canadian Pacific Railway. Rares dessins originaux à l'encre datant du début de la carrière de… Read More

Paris: G. Andrieux, 1924. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daragnès. Daragnès. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Original Illustrations. CATALOGUE DES LIVRES ILLUSTRES PAR DARAGNES. "Catalogue des Livres illustrés par Daragnès". Paris: G. Andrieux, 1924. Printed wrappers, 8vo., / In-8 broché, 47pp. Préface de Mac Orlan. Portrait gravé par A. Dunoyer de Segonzac. Catalogue de Livres sur grands papiers avec Dessins originaux comprenant l'Oeuvre entier de l'Illustrateur Daragnès. Cette ouvrage est enrichi d'un envoi de Daragnès: "Ce pedigree / d'enfants plus ou moins / bien venus confiés à / l'assistance publique / le père indigne (?) / Daragnes". Trans. "This pedigree / of children more or less / welcome entrusted to the child-welfare / services the unworthy (?) father / Daragnes". En bon état / In very good condition, a bit of fading to the upper front cover, excellent repair to spine. A nice example / Bel exemplaire.

Paris: Rene Kieffer, 1949. 1st Edition. Daragnès. Daragnès. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED DARAGNES, SIGNED KIEFFER. One of Kieffer's Greatest Bindings exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Decorateurs / 35ème. 1949 (Societé des artistes décorateurs). A glorious copy of this illustrated LA PASSION DE N-S JESUS CHRIST [PASSION OF CHRIST], number 44 of 140 limited editions, 11" x 14", on vellum paper inside. Prussian blue cover with gold gilt lettering and design. A fine example of this book with only slight wear showing on the slip case. Comprises 112 pages, including over 57 prints sepia tinted by the French Impressionist Daragnès in an exquisite binding by Rene Kieffer featuring a bold and and dynamic navy blue and marbled frontispiece, Inside is a translation of the twenty-first psalm by the French Poet Paul Claudel. This unique art book was printed by Kieffer on his presses. Bindery tag and stamp shown. Certainly a labor of love for these three gentlemen with the book being dedicated to the memory of… Read More

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case for Darwin's scientific breakthrough discoveries: ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. The case is finished in black Nuba® with a 'sculpted' DNA design and gold sides. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for OVER 100 generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. "Book definitely NOT included" When you place your… Read More

Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, Eugène Fasquelle, 1898. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daudet, Alphonse. SOUTIEN DE FAMILLE. Moeurs contemporaines. Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, Eugène Fasquelle. 1898. In-12. 2 ff.n.ch., 445 pp., 1 f.n.ch. Maroquin rouge vin, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons, double filet et filet pointillé encadrant les plats, filets intérieurs, couvertures conservées. Boîtier. [Reliure signeé Scroll Club, New York]. Charnières frottées. Léger manque de papier a la première couverture et quelques marges non rognées salies. Edition originale. Un des 100 ex. Num. sur Hollande. Bon examplaire relié sur brochure. Talvart et Place no. 54; Clouzot p. 45.

Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1886. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daudet, Alfonse et A. Belot. Fromont jeune et Risler aîné. Pièce en cinq actes tirée du roman de Alfonse Daudet. Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1886. in-12. 2 ff.n.ch., 135pp. Broché. Non rogné. Quelques marges brunies. Edition originale de cette pièce basée sur le roman de Daudet du même nom publié en 1874. Un des 25 ex. Num. sur Hollande [seul grand papier]. VICAIRE 111, 46. TALVART et PLACE no. 19J. Rare.

Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, Eugène Fasquelle, 1898. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Daudet, Alphonse. SOUTIEN DE FAMILLE. Moeurs contemporaines. Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, Eugène Fasquelle. 1898. 12mo., 445 pp. Original wrappers in the original glassine. First edition. One of 100 numbered copies printed on Hollande. An exceptionally nice example in essentially fine condition & rare thus. Talvart et Place no. 54; Clouzot p. 45.

New York: Harper Collins, [1997], 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Advanced Uncorrected Proof of the First edition. Glossy Wrappers. 8vo, pp. 264. A very fine copy.

Vancouver: Rattlesnake Press for Tishbooks, 1962. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First Edition of Davey's first book and the first book of the press. # 271 of 400 copies. Near fine in gold pictorial stiff card wrappers, as issued. Small 8vo. 24 pp. An admirable collection of poetry by this co-founder of the notorious poetry newsletter, Tish.

Toronto: Contact Press, 1965. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Davey, Frank. BRIDGE FORCE.Toronto: Contact Press, (1965). 12mo., 77pp. First edition, issued in grey wrappers printed in blue & red. A fine copy. [29715] $150.00.

London: Faber & Faber, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A definitive monogram on Japanese Netsuke and a key Netsuke reference from the noted Krouners' Oriental collection. Small folio. 564 pp. A near fine copy in blue cloth, (tiny bookseller's ticket to the rear pastedown), gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper with the Krouners' original older format Brodart tipped gently to the boards. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white plates exploring Netsuke artists, signatures, diverse schools and subjects. An important study indispensable for the collector and scholar.

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1854. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case for Henry David Thoreau's American Classic: Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. The case is finished in black Nuba® with a 'sculpted' breathtaking log cabin landscape design and gold sides. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for OVER 100 generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. "Book definitely NOT included"… Read More