Paul L Jacob Pseud (6 results)

hardcover. Condition: very good. first edition. ln-12° relié, 362 pages.

Paris, A. Delahays, 1858 2 vol. in-12, demi-toile brune, dos long, pièces de titre et de tomaison noires, 385 p.- 362 p. /118A Coiffes légèrement arasées, quelques légères rousseurs, sinon très bonne condition.

- 1845. 6 volumes. Modern half cloth. (leather look); 22 cm. (vol. 5 not uniform in height, 20 cm) Good set. (minor spotting). Auction held in 1844 of Martineau de Soleinne's famous library on French theatre. With prices in ink in margins. At end of last vol. a general table ed. by Goizet bound in. Ref Blogie II 54-56. Bn-Opale plus. 3000g. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. [iv], xv, 510, [1] pp. + 8 pp. Auguste Fontaine bookseller catalogue; thick 8vo, quarter burgundy morocco, marbled paper sides and endpapers, five raised bands, gilt title in second compartment, half title; original upper wrapper panel tipped in, engraved frontispiece portrait, t.e.g. The upper wrapper has been mounted on a tipped-in stub. French novelist and writer Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne (1735-1806) published more than fifty works, some rather racy, over a thirty-five year span. In addition to his literary output, Restif also dealt with some social aspects of pre-Revolution France, including a philosophical work on prostitution reform. A lengthy historical and critical essay by Lacroix is followed by the bibliography, which describes and discusses in detail fifty-six of Restif's works plus several attributed to him. This is copy no. 446 of an edition of 500 copies printed on papier Hollande (fifty more were printed on Whatman paper). An attractive, near fine copy overall; mounted wrapper age-toned, with some loss at the gutter, its verso with contemporary (unnamed) bookplate and remnant of a small bookseller label; cover edges lightly rubbed and mild offsetting from portrait onto title page.…

Paris, Adolphe Delahays, 1858, in 12 de 1 fx-titre, 1 titre, 410 pp., 1 p. de table., rel. d'ép. demi-chagrin vert, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, bon ex. Ed. orig., ex. libris maritime gravé : E. Manson, Le Havre.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1885 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: 750 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: 750 Language: English.…