Search Results: Titles starting with L from Old Editions Inc.

International Marine Publishing Co.. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877420912 . Tan cloth with trace foxing. Text block lightly foxed. Jacket in archival plastic protector has trace wear; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Name penned to ffep. No stickers or stamps . Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages .

Paris. 1892. VG- (minus) , corners bumped and rubbed, small scratch front board, edges rubbed (front and rear boards) , minor scuffing rear board. Pages are cream colored. Overall, a tight solid copy with clean illustrations unmarked text. ; 4to, dark brown spine with gilt designs and lettering, dark red marbled boards, top edge pages gilt, dec. Eps, 406pp. , Table des Gravures, Table des Articles. Includes numerous b&w illustrations. Text is in French .

Paris: Ernest Flammarion, Editeur. Good+. 1898. Hardcover. Edition nouvelle revuue et augmentee. Unnumbered copy. Brown leather-backed brown speckled boards. Moderate edgewear, rubbing and soiling, with board exposed at corners and leather spine ends chipped. Solid binding and clean text. French language. Browned pages. Former owner names on first two pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages .

Abrams. 0810967278 . Like new in DJ with no damage. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Unread copy. ; 4to, black cloth, DJ. .

Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. Corners bumped, spine ends worn and rubbed, 3rd vol. Shaken, spines toned, but overall a very good clean set. ; All vols. Uniform gilt illustrated red cloth 4tos, gilt lettering spines, frontispieces. Vol. 1: (1709-November 10, 1769) 364pp. Vol. 2: (1770-April 8, 1778) 397pp. Vol. 3: (1778-December 13, 1784) 409pp, chronology, index. Pages uncut. Includes 576 illustrations, facsimiles and maps, including 13 plates in photogravure. .

Paris: Paul Hartmann Editeur. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Paper covered boards with slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Mild edgewear and toning. DJ in mylar has mild soil and rubbing, and small chips/tears along edges. Binding sound, text clean. Text in French. Front hinge starting. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Profusely illustrated in b/w. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .

Paris: Plon. 1950. VG+, pulp pages browning as is typical from this time period, writing shadow as opposite signed half title page, spine slightly darkened. ; 12mo, rebound pulp paper in half red leather; top edge pages gilt, frontis, 173pp. (uncut) . This copy has a lengthy French INSCRIPTION and is SIGNED by AUTHOR. Text is also in French. .

Aperture. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Second Edition; First Printing. 0893818747 . Blue cloth covered boards with no wear or soil. DJ has trace edgewear and slight, uneven fading to rear panel. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Unread copy. ; 4to, hardcover, 121 pages. .

Hachette Realities. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. 2010049691 . DJ rear top and bottom edges slightly darkened, but otherwise a tight solid sound beautiful copy with DJ protected in mylar. ; Burgundy cloth, DJ, index. Introduction by Jacques Madaule. Illustrated throughout with b&w and color photos. Text is in the French language. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 270 pages .

Paris & Bruxelles: G. Van Oest, Editeur. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1925-1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Olive cloth covered boards with bumped spine ends and corners. Gilt titles to fronts and spines (the latter somewhat dulled). Spines a little darkened. Mild edgewear. Some corners with board showing a little. Binding sound, text clean. Mild, scattered foxing to interiors. Text in French. Previous owner bookplates to front pastedown of each vol. Gilt topped text blocks. Trace soil to text block bottom edges. Heavily illustrated with gorgeous b/w and sepia reproduced engravings. Rare as a set. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Belgium: Editions Arcade. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1966. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. *due to size, additional shipping cost may be required* In Very Good+ Condition, with strong spines showing no cracking or splitting, strong hinges showing no separation or starting, firm corners and end-caps, and no annotations, foxing or mold. Dust Jackets show some general rubbing and edge-wear: small missing chip from the bottom left corner of the front panel of V1, wrinkling near the upper left of the same panel, small missing chip from the bottom corner of the rear flap near the fold; V2 shows some wrinkling at the foot and crown of spine, but no loss or tearing. Books themselves are clean with minimal wear. Small piece of scotch tape near the upper left corner of the title of V1, but aside from that, very clean. Dust jackets have been placed in a protective Mylar cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

Paris: G. Masson. VG, bright covers with small spotting top front cover, small white spot rear cover, minor corner bumping, light foxing to yellow eps, minor foxing throughout. Overall a bright solid sound copy with beautiful illustrations and unmarked text. ; 4to, red cloth with gilt and black decorations, all page edges gilt, 427pp. Profusely illustrated. .

Milano: "silvana" Editoriale D'Arte. 1952. VG+/NF, book some light spotting front and rear boards, small dent rear board, pages of text slightly yellowed. DJ rear panel edges somewhat darkened, otherwise fine. Overall a tight solid sound copy with clean unmarked text and photos with DJ protected in mylar. ; 4to, blue cloth with gilt lettering front cover & spine, 48pp. Of text followed by 143 b&w photo illustrations by Otto Pfeifer. Text in Italian. .

Flammarion. Very Good. 1987. Softcover. 2080660152 . Slight wear to covers. Author signature on half-title page with personal inscription. Solid binding and clean text. Slightly creased spine. No ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. French language. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 121 pages .

Los Angeles: Security Trust & Savings Bank. 1929. first issue. VG, wrapper nicked and folded at edge, o/w sound and internally clean/crisp. ; 8vo, wraps, 208pp. , generously illustrated with many historic and interesting photographs, tipped-in slip reads, "On the eve of publication of this history of Los Angeles by Security Trust & Savings Bank, further history has been made for the community by the announcement that a consolidation of the Security Trust & Savings Bank and the Los Angeles First National Trust & Savings Bank, under the national charter, was approved by the boards of directors of the two institutions. The completion of this consolidation will give Los Angeles the eighth largest bank in the United States, with resources of more that $600, 000, 000......." .

London: J. M. Richardson. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1825. Hardcover. Period mauve cloth sunned to brown along edges and spine; gilt lettered black leather title label to spine. Minor edgewear and soil; spine ends/corners bumped; narrow strip of cloth missing from upper spine end. Binding sound. Interior lightly toned. Small pencil marks scattered in margins throughout. Traces of erased pencilling to front pastedown. Previous owner name to ffep. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages .

Bruxelles: Gay Et Douce. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1880. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 500 copies. Burgundy cloth-backed marbled boards with slight wear and slightly faded spine. Solid binding and clean text. French language. Original yellow wrappers are bound in. Lightly browned pages and lightly foxed page edges. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 95 pages .

Paris: Librairie Plon. cr1924. Paper browned, else VG+; 12mo, 3/4 black morocco over green cloth, raised bands with gilt lettering and decoration, marbled endpapers, 348pp. , fold-out map at rear, silk ribbon marker, frontispiece photographic portrait of Du Plessis. .

Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1925. Tenth Printing. Hardcover. Signed by author to ffep, with a charming pen-and-ink drawing by the same of a polar bear ice fishing, titled "A Labrador Dinner". Olive cloth with somewhat dulled gilt lettering. Minor edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text unmarked. Interior toned. B/w photos. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 441 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company. 1904. First Edition. VG+, pages slightly warped, former ownerÕs name ffep, small square sticker removal residue upper corner ffep, corners slightly rubbed, small scratches front cover, previous ownerÕs name written across bottom edge pages. Overall a solid copy with clean text and clean illustrations. ; 4to, pink cloth, pictorial cover, gilt lettering, teg, frontis, 206pp. Includes 70 engravings with border by Charles B. Cartwright and decorations after Bodoni. .