Search Results: Titles starting with L from Nick Bikoff, Bookseller

Italy: Nomos Edizion. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean red cloth decorated with gilt title on front cover and spine. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated in b/w & color plates. In a near fine dust jacket. Artists: Nello Forti Grazzini; Mario Scalini; Francesco Orsi; Raffaella Ausenda; Benedetta Gallizia di Vergano; Luca Melegati; Maria Amelia Zilocchi; and Zenone Padula. Italian text. Art; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 406 pages .

Paris: Edition De "pages Libres". Very Good+. 1901. Hardcover. Etudes Medico-Psychologiques. Tirees des chefs-d'ceuvre de la Poesie, de l'Histoire et de la Philosophie. La Bible, Homere, Hesiode, Herodote, Platon, Plutarque, Lucrece, Virgile, Tacite, Suetone, Etc. Clean marbled boards, green cloth spine with title label. Text block tight, clean & intact. B/W photograph and drawing illustrations. Inscribed by author, P. Milliet. Pages have lightly tanned edges. French text. Medical; B/W Photographs & Drawings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 259 pages; Signed by Author .

Venetia: Giovanni Giacomo Hertz. Good+. 1667. Third Edition. Hardcover. "OPERA DOGMATICA, SACRA & ERUDITA IN CUI SI SNODANO DI SACRA SCRITTURA, DI TEOLOGIA, DI FILOSOFIA GRAUI DIFFICOLTA". Bound in full vellum with 5 raised bands on spine, handwritten spine title & some dark spots & a few scuffs on covers/corners. [1, (1-24) 432pp]. Text tight, clean & intact. Missing front endpaper. Early owner's signature on top of title page. First published in 1651, then 1652, and again in 1667. According to Wendy Heller "...Women's Voices in Seventeeth Century Venice" & Virginia Cox "Women's Writing in Italy...." a tract had been published anonymously in the early 17th century disputing whether women had souls or were even members of the human race. Bononi was an early "male feminist" in that he refuted this dogma as the author of this formal "defense of women". Text in Italian. Philosophy, Theology ; 16mo 6" -… Read More

Paris: Chez Jean Desaint & Charles Saillant. Good+. 1757. Third Edition. Hardcover. X-Library (Harvard College). Original full leather, raised bands with gilt decorated panels. Speckled page edges and original marbled endpapers. Illustrated with 12 fold out plates. Decorative head and tail pieces. (vx) ,324pp +53pp. A leaf, with computations and tables, bound in between page 24 & 25. Sun Dials, Scientific Instruments, Horology, Astronomy. Prior owners armorial plate and ink stamp. Cracked hinges with covers firmly attached. Front corners rubbed. Technical, Science; Fold out illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Tours, France: Maison Alfred Mame. Very Good+. 1900. Hardcover. Full clean, dark green leather. Gilt title on spine. Gilt inner dentells. All edges gilt. Decorated endpaper. Pictorial frontispiece. Ornamental head pieces. Engraved illustrations. Text tight, clean & intact. French Text. Religion; Engraved Illustrations; Thin 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 351 pages .

Paris: Lefevre, Libraire. Good+. 1809. Hardcover. 3 volumes with leather spines & corners over marbled boards, red leather spine labels & gilt lettering/decoration. Bindings are tight: texts are clean & intact. 9 large fold-out plates at the rear of vol 3 in pristine condition. [ #1: (3) 220pp, #2: (2) 448pp, #3: (2) 353pp (19) + 9 plates]. Edges & corners are rubbed. Small loss to spine head of vols 1 & 3 & heel of vol 2. Small stamp on each title page "Bibliotheek Noord-Braband". Philosophy. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 1121 pages .

Paris: Charles De Sercy. Good+. 1657. First Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary speckled brown calf covers & most of spine mounted on early rebinding in brown calf. Somewhat worn elaborate gilt decoration & lettering. Marbled page edges. [lxxxiii, 2, (Premiere Partie) 262pp] [ vi, (Seconde Partie) 127pp, 3]. Text is tight & intact: some pages misnumbered. 26 fine engraved portraits including frontis portrait of the author, age 11, after Frans by J. Frosne. Many vignettes. Fountain pen ink swirls on front & rear endpapers. A few small ink spots on last 2 leaves. Penciled-in note in French on front endpaper. Scattered age toned leaves (approx 50) . Collection of tributes in verse to the French King & Queen, Queen of Sweden, Chancellor Séguier, Prince of Conti, Forquet, etc. Attributed to the son of the actor Beauchasteau**The collected works of a child prodigy who was granted a pension by Richelieu, feted by Oliver Cromwell, and disappeared. ** Poetry; Large 8vo… Read More

Paris: Librairie Maloine. Very Good+. 1939. Soft Cover. Clean soft covers. Front cover has a paper paste-on. Text tight, clean & intact. [4 leaves, 242pp. +1] 84 B/W illustrations including a map. French text. Medical, Peru ; B/W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages .

Grenoble: Lithographie De Veuve Rigaudin Rue Servan. Very Good. 1896. Soft Covers. Clean original soft wrappers. Text tight, clean & intact. French Text. France; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 295 pages .

Paris, France: Vuibert & Nony. Very Good+. ca. 1905. Second Edition. Hardcover. No date: Text narrative continues to 1905. Clean green pictorial covers, heavily decorated with gilt. All edges gilt. Text tight, clean & intact. Numerous photo and engraved illustrations. French text. ; Engravings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 442 pages .

Giunti: Nardini Editore. Near Fine. 1976-1981. Hardcover. L'Architettura a cura di Lando Bartoli, Filippo Brunelleschi. La Scultura acura di Mina Bacci, Gian Lorenzo Bernini. La Pittura a cura di Mina Bacci, Caravaggio. La Pittura acura di Mina Bacci, Giotto. La Pittura a cura di Renzo Margonari, Andrea Mantegna. La Scultura a cura di Alessandro Parronchi, Michelangiolo Buonarroti. La Pittura a cura di Lionello Puppi, Rembrandt. La Pittura a cura di Michael Jaffe, Peter Paul Rubens. La Pittura a cura di W. R. Rearick, Tiziano. La Pittura a cura di Carlo Munari, Tintoretto. 11 volumes in full clean maroon leather. Top edge gilt. Gilt decorated front cover and spine. All texts tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated in color . Italian text. Art; Color B/W Photographs; 32mo 4" - 5" tall .

Tours: Rene Et Paul Deslis. Good+. 1930. Soft Cover. Pharmaceutical History. In search of ancient relics, notes and documents. (x) 99pp. Clean tan covers with lightly age toned edges. Darkened spine has rubbed ends with some loss. Text tight & intact. 4 full-page facsimile illustrations. Front cover has adhesive residue from a price label. French Text. Medical ; Facsimile; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 99 pages .

Italy: Italia Universale Editrice D'Arte. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. Limited Signed Edition. Hardcover. Limited and signed edition #114 of 380 copies. Full leather, gilt title on spine with a gilt design on front cover. Text tight, clean and intact. Printed on heavy stock pages. Large fold out illustrations. Protected in a clear mylar cover inside a near fine slip case. Italian text. Captions in French, German and English. "Edizione Per Amatori Di Questo Volume Sono Stati Tirati Trecentottanta Esemplari Su Carta Nuvolata Appositamente Fabbricata Rilegati In Tutta Pele Con Impressioni In Oro Zecchino Numerati A Mano Da Uno A Trecentottanta Da Dedicarsi Da Dedicarsi." Italy; Engraved Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 103 pages .

Leipzig & Paris: Karl Baedeker & Paul Ollendorff. Very Good+. 1902. Third Edition. Flexible cloth. Clean red flexible cloth with bright gilt titles on front cover and spine. Fold out color map frontispiece. Avec 19 cartes et 32 plans (Manuel De Langue Russe Edite A Part). Marbled page edges. French text, Russia; Maps & Plans; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 476 pages .

Neuchatel, Suisse: Office Des Etrangers. Very Good+. 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce travel guide in light gray wraps with black & red lettering. "5me Serie Guides Boillot-Robert". Undated: 1896 date of publication obtained from WorldCat. Profusely illustrated with 2 fold-out maps & 48pp of engravings plus 70pp of illustrated ads in rear. Condition: covers clean; text is lighty age toned, clean & tightly bound; English title neatly inked in on cover & spine. Slight edge wear. French text . Switzerland, Travel Guide. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 191 pages .

Paris: Societe D'Editions Scientifiques. Good. 1890. Soft Cover. Rare original signed publication. Lightly soiled age toned covers with edge wear. Text tight & intact. Spine worn. Brown paper tape applied to both ends of the spine. Page edges slightly toned. French Text. Medical; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 256 pages; Signed by Author .

Paris: Hachette & Cie. Very Good+. 1912. Hardcover. Clean paper covered boards with blue cloth spine & corners. Volume XII. Numerous photo & drawing illustrations. Architecture, botany, agriculture. Text in french. Magazines issued on 1st and 15th of the month. 12 bound issues. Text tight, clean & intact. Bound Magazines; B&W Photos ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

Paris: Hachette & Cie. Very Good+. 1913. Hardcover. Clean paper covered boards with blue cloth spine & corners. Text tight, clean & intact. Volume XIII. Numerous photo & drawing illustrations. Architecture, botany & agriculture. Text in french. Magazines issued on the 1st & 15th of the month. 12 Issues. Bound Magazines; B&W Photos ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

Paris: Depot General: Le Francois. Very Good+. 1935. Soft Cover. Clean soft covers, spine slightly age toned. Text tight, clean & intact. 114 B/W illustrations. Collection "Hippocrate". French Text. Medical; B/W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 530 pages .

Paris: Librairie Plon. Very Good. 1893. Soft Cover. Clean grey soft covers, lightly foxed on edges. Black titles on spine & front cover. Text tight, clean & intact. Drawing illustrations. French Text. Medical; Drawings; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 301 pages .