Manuel du Libraire et de l'Amateur de Livres - Tome Quatrieme by Jacques-Charles Brunet - 1863

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paris: Firmin-Diderot, 1860. 5th. Hardcover. Good. [European Book Reference] 6 volumes. Bound in red cloth. Shelf wear. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Marbled end sheets. Clean, unmarked pages. Contents: V. 1-5. Author and title list, A-Z; v. 6; table methodique. Subject index. <br> A useful edition of Brunet's important reference of rare continental books, still used by auction houses and antiquarian book dealers. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Paris: Chez Silvestre. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1842. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Edges, and corners have some general shelf wear, but are in plastic covers. Pre-lims of all volumes are foxing. Volumes 4 & 5 part 2s do not have title pages. ; Very nice decorative set in plastic covers. .

Librairie De Firmin Didot Freres, Fils, et Compagnie, 1860. Six volume set with two volume supplement; text in French; bound in quarter leather with raised bands on spines and marbeled endpapers; covers rubbed/lightly soiled, board edges bumped/very rubbed, corners very rubbed/bumped, spines and spine ends rubbed; edges lightly soiled/age- toned; textblocks lightly age-toned with some marginalia in pencil sprinkled throughout; endpapers have minor soiling/foxing; volume two is missing ffep/copyright page, and title page is soiled; volume five has some minor foxing on first hundred pages; volumes two, three, four, five, and six have cracks along interior hinges but bindings remain tight; bindings tight; covers, edges, and interiors intact and clean except as noted. Photographs are available upon request. Due to the size/weight of this set, additional shipping charges will apply.. leather_bound. Good.

Paris: Dorbon-Aine. hardcover. very good. 8 volumes, 5 volumes of text + 1 volume Table Methodique 2 volume supplement. Tall thick 8vo, printed in double column, olive cloth, black leather labels (scuffed and cracked), corners rubbed. Paris: Dorbon-Aire, n.d. ca. 1930. Fifth edition augmented by the author. Very Good .<br/><br/>

Paris: Firmin Didot Frères, Fils, et Cie, 1860 8 volumes, 8vo (25.5 cm), contemporary uniform morocco-backed boards, 4 raised bands, spines gilt, front and back boards with double gilt fillets, top edges gilt, fore- and bottom edges untrimmed, marbled endpapers (bindings slightly rubbed, corners somewhat scuffed, paper slightly toned). Together with Dictionnaire de géographie ancienne et moderne à l'usage du libraire et de l'amateur de livres. Paris: Firmin Didot Frères, 1870. 8vo (24.5 cm). Contemporary chagrin-backed marbled boards. Raised bands, spine gilt (binding slightly rubbed, paper slightly toned). From the library of American collector Owen Franklin Aldis (bookplates designed by Ralph Seymour Fletcher tipped in the front endpapers, Aldis heraldic bookplates on the back endpapers ). The fifth and the best edition. The first edition of Jacques-Charles Brunet's Manual was published in 1810. "The three-volume work expanded to its fifth edition,… Read More