Paul Flobert (6 results)

Condition: New.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Laure & Paul Flobert (propriétaire) ; Henry-André (artiste), Ex-libris. Ex-libris (135*99mm), daté 1912 [286-3].

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an assemblage of articles from a 1908 gathering of the Society of Antiquarians of France, explores the history and evolution of hot-air and gas-filled balloons. While tracing the development of early aviation, the author describes their cultural significance, from their use in scientific experiments to their role in public spectacles and their influence on the arts. The book features detailed descriptions, anecdotes, and rare prints and photographs of balloons and early flying machines, capturing the excitement and wonder that accompanied this remarkable period of innovation. Through these accounts, the book offers a valuable glimpse into the origins of aviation and its lasting impact on human imagination and ingenuity. 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.…

Condition: Bon. Paris, sans date (vers 1905). Grand in-8 paginé de 15 à 20; dérel. Article de 6 pp. extrait de L'ART DECORATIF - Revue mensuelle d'art contemporain. Riche iconographie. En bon état. La librairie offre aux clients d'AbeBooks 20% de réduction sur l'ensemble de son catalogue. Prix d'origine : 5 EUR.…

Both items 4to, 1 p. Both on creased paper with closed tears neatly repaired on reverse with archival tape. Letter to Flobert: Most of the type of Martin's article (in the 'Bulletin de la Société Archéologique, Historique & Artistique le Vieux Papier') still exists, and the printer asks to be informed what quantity of the offprint he requires. 'Le cliché de la 1r page, qui sert à frontispiece, a été renvoyé à M. Flobert - il faudra dans ce cas, me le retourner.' In his note Flobert asks Martin to decide whether he wants to return the cliche: 'Vous pouvez carrément supprimer le preamblule et l'adjonction finale et vous en tenir à votre conférence en allongeant le titre'. Letter to Martin: Stating the price for printinng 25 copies of the offprint.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. First Edition. 47 lbs Color Illustrations; 11.25 x 8"; This handsome set of bound French-language periodicals contains issues 4-5, 13, 15, 19, 28, and 35-119. Antique volumes are bound in marbled purplish-red paper boards with gilt sheen and bright gilt-stamped burgundy leather spines and tips. Books with spine bands, gilt top edge and marbled endpapers are in excellent condition. Bindings are tight, with original colorful paper wrappers bound in. Pages exhibit occasional toning and are otherwise clean and without markings. Work is complete with numerous b&w illustrations, tipped-in plates, and fold-out illustrations, along with a few color plates. French periodical dedicated to old documents and paper, with articles on a wide variety of topics, including military documents, authors' letters, bookplates, ticket burials, paper-making, the processes of presses, and many others.…