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New York: Atheneum. Very Good. 1964. Hardcover. Large, oblong hardcover in the original slipcase, features several watercolors with descriptive text on each facing page, the glossy blue cover has some fading to purple mainly on the spine and fore-edge, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the slipcase has heavy fading but remains intact .

New York: Atheneum, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Gilt lettering on blue silk covers. Oblong 13" x 9-3/4", 34 pages of text followed by 20 full page color plates, with detailed descriptions on the facing pages. A fine volume, except for color fading from blue to an attractive purple at the spine end.

Atheneum. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Slipcase Acceptable. Slipcase sunned. Spine and corners sunned. Shelf cocked. Corners scuffed. Lightly soiled on page edges. Corners starting to bow.(paintings, history, civil war) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

New York: Atheneum, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. 25 x 32.5 cm. Oblong. Color reproductions. Bound into blue cloth, in slipcase. The cloth spine is faded. The slipcase is faded and worn.

NY: Atheneum, 1964. Hardcover. Good (silk boards scuffed, scratched & smudged. corners rubbed. spine & edges sunned pink; gilt printing remains bright. slipcase hightly sunned, scuffed & scratched; edges & corners rubbed to boards; bumping & splitting upper edges; not presentation quality). blue, silken boards w/ gilt printing. 34 pp plus 20 color plates. cloth slipcase. Occasional smudge or light mark, otherwise, pages remain bright.

New York: Atheneum. Fine+. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket as issued. In slipcase. First edition. Blue satiny cloth clean and bright, sunned spine. Book is firm in binding, color plates throughout, crisp interior. Slipcase is in VG- condition; sunned, with wear to edges, and fraying and splits to corners. Contains color reproductions of the Prince de Joinville's paintings of US Civil War battle scenes and military life. With a preface by Henri, Comte de Paris, the artist's great-grandson. Texts by Andre Maurois and General James M. Gavin. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Unpaginated pages .

New York: Atheneum, 1964. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Hardcover. Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Slipcase worn, torn and falling apart, Some spine discoloration. Front board has some weakness. Ink notation on Preface page. Interior pages typically crisp and clean.. de Joinville. 34. [40] p. Includes illustrations. Illustrations in color. This album of painings by the Prince de Joinville were drawn in 1861 and 1862. Preface by the Comte de Paris, who said that this editon owed a great deal to Genral Bavin, friend of France and former Ambassador of the United States. The Prince de Joinville was the third son of King Louis-Philippe. This book was designed by Neanine Fricker. The type was handset in Baskerville. The plates were made by Mansat, Paris. The printing of the text and the illustrations was done on the presses of I. P.E. in Paris. The binding was ong by Prache, de Franclieu at Choisy-le-ROi. This paper was made by de la Haye-Descartes at Balemes.

New York: Atheneum, 1964. 34pp text with 21 full-page Illustrations in color. This album of painings by the Prince de Joinville were drawn in 1861 and 1862. Preface by the Comte de Paris, who said that this editon owed a great deal to Genral Bavin, friend of France and former Ambassador of the United States. The Prince de Joinville was the third son of King Louis-Philippe. This book was designed by Neanine Fricker. The type was handset in Baskerville. The plates were made by Mansat, Paris. The printing of the text and the illustrations was done on the presses of I. P.E. in Paris. The binding was ong by Prache, de Franclieu at Choisy-le-ROi. This paper was made by de la Haye-Descartes at Balemes. purple silk cloth with gilt titles at front and spine, in illustrated by The Prince De Joinville , covers sunned around edges, internally clean and bright, book is in excellent-condition, slipcase faded with some light stains and scuffs at edges, in good condition in box of purple cloth. . 1st Edition. Silk.… Read More