Paris: Chez Medard Brunet, 1705. Hardcover. 12mo, old leather, about good copy, wear to leather, light loss to corners, joints cracked, light loss along spine, lacking flyleaves (front and rear), title page in red and black, contents VG, bit age toned. 330 pp of anecdotes, tales, aphorisms, maxims, quotations, etc......
Paris: Les Editions de France, 1937. First printing. Paperback. First edition, no. 13 of 30 copies on Alfa, 1937, wraps, very good, this copy inscribed to the theatrical couple Jeanne Silvain and her husband Edmond Roze (d. Auschwitz, 1943). Achard was a journalist and novelist, and later a script and.....
Frankfurt: Peter D. Lang, 1982. Paperback. 1982, Softcover. 204 pp., including 17 pages of b&w photos and 45 diagrams. Near Fine copy: light soil to covers. Text is bright and unmarked. English text, with Publisher's Preface in German.
London: African Steam Ship Company, December, 1875. With letter of transmittal on African Steam Ship Company letterhead addressed to James M. Lincoln of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. December, 1875. Measures 11 by 9 in. Letter measures 8 by 5 inches. Very good. Glue staining and light wear to extremities.....
New York: Peter Lang Pub Inc, 2009. Hardcover. 2009 Hardcover in Fine, unread, condition. A clean, tight and sharp copy. No jacket present.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1990. First American edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. c.1990. Hardcover. 8vo. 478pp. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjacket. Moderate brown spotting to edges of text block. Light general shelfwear to dustjacket.
Tubingen: J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1991. Paperback. 284 pp. A fine soft cover copy. Inside cover signed by previous owner, Prof. Tom Rockmore. Rockmore was chairman of the Department of Philosophy at Duquesne University. He also taught at Yale, Vanderbilt, Fordham, and the University of Nice, France. He is the.....
Edinburg and London: William Blackwood, 1854. Hardcover. 9 volume set, vols. 1-8 + comprehensive index. Published b/w 1854 and 1859. Hardcover, marbled text blocks and endpapers, 8vo., full leather, 2 labels at spine, gilt titles and ornate design, 5 raised bands at spines, illustrated. A Near Fine set: boards are.....
Paris: Les Editions de la Nouvelle France, 1948. Paperback. Stated 179e Mille. 8vo, wraps, very good, light tanning and discoloration to wraps, inscribed to Alvin Laidley, a UNESCO staff member in Paris.
American Y. M. C. A., ca. 1919. Paperback. ca. 1919 softcover 12mo, np. With copious halftone photo illustrations, large folding map at rear. Guidebook intended for American Expeditionary Forces ostensibly stationed in Paris who would take a day or two's leave to Lyons. Cord-bound with light discoloration to wrappers and.....
Paris: Librarie Artheme Fayard, 1961. First edition. Paperback. 1961. First edition. Paperback, 577 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Reading creases to spine. Faint age-toning to pages. Edgewear to head of spine of DJ.
Paris: Pierre Seghers, 1972. Paperback. Softcover. c.1972. 16mo. 188pp. Text in French. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, one small mark to margin of p.13 in green ink.
New York: W W Norton & Co., 1969. Paperback. 1969, Edition not stated. Softcover in Fine condition, with an owner name, neat, to the front free end paper.
Paris: Rocher, 1987. Paperback. 1987, Softcover. French text. Very Good. Clean text.
Paris: Gregoire Dupuis, 1719. Hardcover. 1719 edition. Small 8vo, original leather, fair copy with front board present but detached, 364 (8) pp. If this smaller edition had a frontispiece, it is not here. Contents very good, binding rubbed, board detached.
Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1994. Paperback. 2 volumes. German text. Softcover. Very good+ copies. Light edgewear of wraps. Signed and noted on the inside front wrap of both volumes by Prof. Tom Rockmore. Very sparse marginalia and underlining. Rockmore was chairman of the Department of Philosophy at Duquesne University. He also taught.....
Bibliopolis, 2002. Paperback. 196 pp. A fine soft cover copy in publisher's shrinkwrap.
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1965. Hardcover. 1965, Edition not stated. Hardcover, with Dust Jacket. In Very Good condition. The Dust Jacket is in Very Good condition, with light shelf wear that includes edge wear. The Dust Jacket has been freshly enclosed in an archival gloss Mylar jacket protector...
Paris: Chez l'Auteur, 1830. Thirteenth Edition. Paperback. 1830, Thirteenth (Treizieme) Edition. Softcover in original wraps. French text. 368 pp. Good copy: Some loss to corners and edges of wraps; spine creased; tearing along hinges. Spine still intact and sound. Foxing to contents, but text still bright and readable.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 1990. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. 242pp. Very good. Light scuffing to boards, edges toned. Contents unmarked.
Paris: Librairie De Paris, 1895. New Edition. Hardcover. 1895. New edition, revised and corrected. Hardcover, 4to. rebound in 1/4 vellum and marbled boards with gilt and leather spine title, with original wraps bound in. 349pp. illustrated with 140 engravings and photogravures. Very good. Boards and title rubbed, spine toned and.....
Paris: Francois Maspero, 1969. Paperback. 94 pp. A very goos doft cover copy. Light shelfwear and soil to wraps. Signed on flyleaf by Prof. Tom Rockmore. Rockmore was chairman of the Department of Philosophy at Duquesne University. He also taught at Yale, Vanderbilt, Fordham, and the University of Nice, France.....
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913. Paperback. Published 1913, sometimes found inserted or even bound into the cloth handbooks, wraps, 58 pp, 8 maps, two of which are quite large - the Plan of Paris and the Railway and Tramway Plan of Paris. VG, light wear to outer edges of a few.....
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913. Hardcover. Eighteenth Revised Edition. 8vo, red cloth, very good crisp copy, one map slightly rumpled (Bois de Boulogne). The most comprehensive look at Paris right before WWI; the next edition came out in 1924.
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1924. Hardcover. Nineteenth Revised Edition. 8vo, red cloth, very good crisp copy, with appendix featuring many more maps of Paris than the previous edition of 1913.