La Comtesse Daulnoy (22 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. State Reissued Oct 1967 First Printing, Nice Clean Bright Blue Cloth Boards With Silver Gilt Title In Box On Cover And On Spine, Interior Clean And Solid, Pages Like New, Dj Unclipped With Edge Wear And Light Soiling But Attractive Multi Color Illustrated Cover Is Now In Mylar. E. Mackinstry (illustrator).…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. New York, NY: Macmillan Company. Good/Good. 1967. . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 150 p.p., Head and tail of dust jacket spine chipped; tear at top and bottom edge of front dust jacket panel; front dust jacket panel fold-over top right corner print; stain at top edge of front dust jacket panel; page edges foxed; pages clean and unmarked. . Black & White Illustrations; Color Plates (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 150 pages : illustrations. Publisher's binding worn and soiled, rubbing with exposure to edges, head and foot of spine frayed; gift inscription at front free endpaper, contents unmarked and attractive, seven colored plates excellent, a few title vignettes skillfully colored, possibly by previous owner. 700 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Text in French. No DJ. Owner name half-title page: âJohn H.R. Poltâ, Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Portuguese, University of California, Berkeley. Pencil notations front free page. No marks in text pages. Hinges cracked, text pages' binding intact. Hardcovers with leather spine and corners, shelf wear. 454 pages.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition Thus. 1st printing stated. (reprod orig ed pub 1928). Blue cloth with silver lettering, owner address label ffep, o/w as new, white dj with color border and decoration, 1 sml tear top front edge, o/w exc condition, color illus and b/w text decorations, 150pp. E.M. MacKinstry (illustrator).…

BOTH BOARDS DETACHED BUT PRESENT; super octavo hardcover (G+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Reading copy only. Two plates detached from binding. Illustrations colored in with crayon. Spine cracked. Writing inside. (France, Fairy Tales, Juvenile Fiction).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of the ancient belief in the divine feminine, tracing its transformation from its origins to its present-day manifestations. The author contends that the concept of the divine feminine has played a pivotal role throughout history, influencing mythology, literature, and the spiritual practices of diverse cultures. The book delves into the themes of power, creativity, and compassion, examining how the divine feminine archetype has inspired and empowered individuals across civilizations. By shedding light on the historical and cultural significance of this enduring concept, the book offers a profound understanding of its impact on human consciousness and the search for meaning and connection in the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First printing of Facsimile edition (originally published in 1928). Contains 5 stories: "The White Cat"; Graciosa and Percinet"; "The Pot of Carnations"; "Prince Sprite"; and, "The Good Little Mouse". Tight binding. Clean Interior. Charming illustrations. Front flap of dust jacket is price-clipped. Light wear to jacket. Size: 4to (11" to 13"). 150 pp. E. MacKinstry (illustrator). …

First edition. A publisher's association copy with the provenance of Mary M. Edwards, editor of Macmillan's 1967 facsimile reissue of this lovely production. With a fanciful colour illustrated titlepage, seven colourplates, and numerous illustrations in black and white all throughout by Elizabeth MacKinstry. 4to, publisher's original blue paper-covered boards backed in yellow cloth, the upper cover and spine both with a pink paper label printed in black, decorated endpapers printed in pink, and in the publisher's original pictorially decorated dustjacket. [xiii], 150 pp. A very attractive copy, internally fresh with much less of the toning typical to depression era publications, the binding solid and sturdy with some general mellowing to the edges, the rare dustjacket with toning and a bit of edgewear and chipping to its spine panel. A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF MACKINSTRY'S DISTINCTIVE STYLE, and a charming collection of old French fairy tales associated with Madame d'Aulnoy, the celebrated late-seventeenth-century writer whose sophisticated contes de fées helped popularize the literary fairy-tale tradition in France. Rachel Field adapted and arranged the stories for a modern young audience, while Elizabeth MacKinstry supplied the illustrations. The title story, 'The White Cat', is one of d'Aulnoy's best-known tales, combining enchantment, transformation, romance, and the elaborate fantasy typical of the French salon fairy tale.…

First edition of the facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1928, an exact reprint of the true first edition. With fine provenance, being the editor's copy, Mary M. Edwards with her Reissue "Fact Sheet", a set of proofs of the colourplates and illustrated title-page, and two notes from fellow Macmillan staff With a fanciful colour illustrated titlepage, seven colourplates, and numerous illustrations in black and white all throughout by Elizabeth MacKinstry. 4to, publisher's original blue cloth lettered on the upper cover and spine in silver,and in the publisher's original pictorially decorated dustjacket. [xiii], 150 pp. A very attractive copy with important editorial provenance, the book near as new in fine condition, the jacket with a little edgewear and a touch of toning to the spine panel. THE EDITOR'S COPY WITH INTERESTING ASSOCIATED MATERIALS AND A FULL SET OF PROOFS OF THE COLOUPLATES. A charming collection of old French fairy tales associated with Madame d'Aulnoy, the celebrated late-seventeenth-century writer whose sophisticated contes de fées helped popularize the literary fairy-tale tradition in France. Rachel Field adapted and arranged the stories for a modern young audience, while Elizabeth MacKinstry supplied the illustrations. The title story, 'The White Cat', is one of d'Aulnoy's best-known tales, combining enchantment, transformation, romance, and the elaborate fantasy typical of the French salon fairy tale.…

1874 E. Plon et Cie, Paris Nouvelle éd. Revue et annotée par B. Carey. IV+568 p. 24x16 cm. Enc. rústica. Levemente fatigado y oxidado. Falta un vol. Para ver o recibir fotografías de los libros puede ir a nuestra web o solicitarlas., ).

Full calf. Condition: Very Good. A handsome copy of the 1874 "edition nouvelle, revue et annotee par Mme B. Carey". Bound in full calf, with bright gilt-ornament at the panels. 5 raised bands, bright gilt-lettering to the leather spine label. Mild darkening along the spine, mild offsetting and spotting to the panels. Internally, very clean, with just the lightest trace of foxing to the preliminaries. Thick octavo, beautiful marbled endpapers and marbled edges.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 589 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 589.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 589 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 589 Language: French.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1874. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 579, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 579.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1874] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - French, Pages 579, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 579.…