Librairie Saint-Paul/ Lethielleux, 1905. A.M.D.G. PRATIQUE PROGRESSIVE DE LA CONFESSION ET DE LA DIRECTION. Two Volumes. Paris: Librairie Saint-Paul/ Lethielleux, [1905]. 12mo., black quarter-morocco leather & marbled boards; 304 pages & 400 pages. New Edition. The practice of Confession according to St. Ignace and St. Francois DeSale. Very Good (covers..... More
G. Poussin, 1939. BAETEMAN, J. PLUS PRES DE TOI, MON CHRIST! Evreux: G. Poussin, Editeur, 1939. 8vo., black fine-grained morocco leather spine, stamped in gilt, & patterned boards; 254 pages. Second Edition, tenth thousand. With a small label & few ink stamps noting that this copy is from the Congregation..... More
Aubier, 1960. BLANCHET, Andre. LA LITTERATURE ET LE SPIRITUEL: LA NUIT DE FEU. Pascal, Montherlant, Julien Green, Racine, Marie Noel, J. Cayrol, Kafka, Milosz. [Paris]: Aubier, [1960]. Original wraps (still present) bound in black fine-morocco leather spine & patterned boards, patterned endpapers; 286 pages. First Edition. Volume two of a...... More
Librairie Furne, 1886. BOILEUX-DESPREAUX, Nicolas. OEUVRES DE BOILEAU. With a Preface by C.A. Sainte-Beuve. Paris: Librairie Furne, 1886. Small quarto, blue-green, quarter-morocco leather & marbled boards; gilt-stamping on spine, top edge gilt; 413 pages. Later Edition but in a lovely leather binding. Boileux-Despreaux (1636-1711) was a French poet and critic..... More
Alphonse Lemerre, 1886. BOURGET, Paul. UN CRIME D'AMOUR. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1886. Small 8vo., dark-green quarter morocco-leather spine & marbled boards; 299 pages. First Edition. One of the author's psychological novels. With the personal bookplate of long-time Pittsburg, Pennsylvania City Councilman Robert Garland and his wife, Alice Bailey Garland. Very..... More
1860. CAPENDU, Ernest. LES COLONNES D'HERCULE. Paris: Alexandre Cadot, [circa 1860]. 12mo., black cloth with leather spine, marbled endpapers; 347 pages, plus table & ads. First, or early, Edition. Very Good (some wear covers; contents tight with little light staining lower corner of first 50 pages & an occasional small..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1917. Complete Edition In Four Parts. 16mo., blue full-morocco leather with gilt-tooled covers & spine, all edges gilt; 519 pages. Binding by Brentano's, New York. Fine condition. A beautiful binding! More
NY: Ogilvie Publishing Company, circa 1900. 12mo., decorative tan cloth, stamped in black, silver stamping to spine title; 181 pages. Brighton Edition. Very Good (covers quite nice with little slant to spine; contents clean & tight). A very nice copy! More
NY: John W. Lovell Company, [No date: 1890S?]. Each volume with a full-page frontispiece illustration. Complete five-volume, leather-bound set of Cooper’s “Leatherstocking Tales.” The Leatherstocking Tales is a series of five novels by American writer James Fenimore Cooper, set in the eighteenth-century era of development in the primarily former Iroquois..... More
The Macmillian Company, 1909. PENNELL, Joseph. CRAWFORD, Francis Marion. VENICE: THE PLACE AND THE PEOPLE. Two Volumes. NY: The Macmillian Company, 1909. 8vo., lovely decorative blue cloth bindingS, stampED in white and gilt; top edges gilt. First Edition. [BAL 4240]. Reprint of "Slave Venetia"- first printed in 1905. Very Good..... More
Baltimore, Maryland: The John Hopkins Press:, 1931. The John Hopkins Studies In Romance Literatures And Languages. Extra Volume IV. First Edition. Signed presentation from Crooks on a front blank page: "To Jennie, Lovingly yours, Esther." Small quarto: dark-red quarter-morocco leather & marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt with five raised..... More
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. First Edition, second printing. 4to., red cloth stamped in gilt; 226 pages. Very Good (little wear covers with gilt still bright, little sunning spine & small stain to lower edge of spine & rear cover; contents clean & tight but small browned..... More
Paris: Ernest Flammarion, Editeur, [circa 1919]. Later Edition. Small 8vo., black quarter-morocco leather & marbled boards; 353 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight).Ink inscription on the half-title page & small chip pp.13/14. More
Librairie Rene Haton, 1923. DECROUILLE, R. LA SAINTE MESSE. Sens Veritable Des Prieres Et Des Ceremonies Du Les Fideles Unis Au Pretre. Paris: Librairie Rene Haton, 1923. brown quarter-morocco leather spine & marbled boards, marbled endpapers; 466 pages, plus two pages ads. Fifth Edition. Ex-lbrary from Quebec's Librairie Garneau, with..... More
NY & Boston: H.M. Caldwell Company, [circa 1899]. Illustrated. Small 8vos., Art-nouveau design with leaves and flowers on red cloth, top edges gilt. A lovely period binding. Very Good (minor soil covers but gilt still nice & bright; contents clean & tight with few tiny spots front endpapers, ink presentation..... More
Paris: Bibliotheque Charpentier, 1905. First Edition. Signed presentation from Dr. Toulouse on the half-title page, to Madame Dubrif. 12mo., fine-grained red morocco leather & marbled boards, marbled endpapers; 310 pages. Very Good (little edgewear & rubbing; contents clean & tight). More
Pierre Tequi, 1925. DUMAS, R.P. INTRODUCTION A L'UNION INTIME AVEC DIEU. Paris: Pierre Tequi, 1925. 12mo., brown quarter-morocco leather spine & marbled boards, marbled endpapers; 542 pages. Sixteenth Edition. An introduction to an intimate union with God. Ex-library copy from Quebec's Librairie Garneau, so stamped on the half-title page. Very..... More
Porter and Coates, 1890. ELIOT, George. ROMOLA. Two Volumes. Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, [1890]. 8vo., white and red cloth stamped in gilt, in the original red linen dust jackets. Reprint. A very lovely set. Finding lovely bindings like this in such nice condition is uncommon, but also finding them in..... More
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896-1898. Riverside Edition. A complete set in 12 volumes with 11 volumes being 7.5-inches tall but with the last volume 11-inches tall. This volume is from the Household Edition, but still published by Houghton Mifflin. Issued thus?- I don’t know. But a very nice, complete leather-bound..... More
Ernest Flammarion, 1920. FOLEY, Charles. PERNETTE EN ESCAPADE. Paris: Ernest Flammarion, [1920]. 12mo., brown quarter-calf leather spine & tan marbled boards, nicely gilt-tooled spine with five raised bands; marbled endpapers; 318 pages. First Edition. Very Good (little edgewear binding; contents clean & tight). A nice copy! $75.00. More
London: Bumpus, Sharpe, Samms, Warren & Reilly, 1819. Early Edition. 16mo., embossed blue full-morocco leather, gilt-tooled covers & spine, all edges gilt; 255 pages. Very Good (spine bit dull, contents clean & tight; two very small bookplates on front pastedown & ink presentation on front endpaper, dated 1864). More
Apostolat De La Priere, 1948. GOSSELLIN, P. J.-B. LA PRIERE DU CHRIST DANS LE COEUR DU CHRETIEN ELEVATIONS SUR LE PATER, L'AVE, LE GLORIA. With An Appendix On The Rosary. Toulose: Apostolat De La Priere, [1948]. 12mo., black fine-grained, quarter-morocco leather spine & black cloth over boards; 338 pages. Second..... More
T. Nelson & Sons, 1892. HALE, Edward E. STORIES OF INVENTION TOLD BY INVENTORS AND THEIR FRIENDS. London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1892. 12mo., tan full-calf leather, with gilt stamping on spine and to the front & rear covers (front cover with a Latin inscription and the rear cover with..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, And Company, 1893. Compiled & Illustrated by Harlow. Introduction by J.W. Churchill. New Edition, With Additional Hymns. Signed presentation (in pencil) on the front endpaper, dated "Cottage City, Sep. 24, '94." 12mo., decorative light-green cloth, stamped in gilt, dark-green & white, depicting lilies; 177 pages. A very..... More
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1902. With 50 photogravure plates with captioned tissue guards, including frontispiece & folding color map tipped in at rear of Vol. 2, Anna Cope Hartshorne (January 8, 1860 – October 2, 1957) was an American educator and writer based in Japan. A member of..... More
