Search Results: Titles starting with V from D & E Lake Ltd. (ABAC, ILAB)

[Paris: Ch. Rouget, c1929]., 1929. 4to. unpaginated. several b/w doubled-sided illus. with tissue guards. wrs. (edges sunned, chips & tears to extremities).. Soft cover. Very Good.

Paris: July-October, 1939., 1939. folio. pp. [178]. 14 original colour lithographs by Constantin Guys (4), Braque, Rouault, Derain (2), Léger, Bonnard (2), Matisse (2), & Klee. numerous illus. & reproductions (some colour & some of these tipped in) incl. heliogravure illus. after Brassai, List, & others. texts by Valéry, Sartre, Reverdy, Jarry, Giraudoux, Rouault, Vollard, &c. original pictorial wrs.: colour lithograph by Aristide Maillol (spine & corners of wrs. chipped & repaired)..

Paris: Spring (March-June) 1938., 1938. folio. pp. 128. 4 original colour lithographs of the stars, comets, sun, & moon by Kandinsky (2) & Masson (2). numerous illus. & reproductions (some colour) incl. heliogravure illus. after photos by Blumenfeld, List & others. texts by Gide, Malraux, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, Georges Bataille, &c. original pictorial wrs.: colour lithograph by Georges Braque. in original pictorial card box (edges of box defective). Verve New York agent sticker on title..

Paris: December 1937., 1937. folio. pp. [127]. 4 original colour lithographs depicting the four elements, by Léger, Miro, Rattner, & Bores. numerous illus. & reproductions (some colour) incl. heliogravure illus. after photographs by Brassai, Man Ray, Guichan, & others. original pictorial wrs.: colour lithograph by Henri Matisse. texts by Gide, Passos, Garcia Lorca, Malraux, Vollard, &c. in original pictorial card box (tear to inner portion of first 2 leaves - no loss, box rubbed & with splits in corners & edges of covers). Verve New York agent sticker on title..

Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, [c1966?]., 1966. 4to. pp. 270, [1]. illus. throughout. cloth (gift inscription on front flyleaf). Compiled from material in the illustrated book "Nature of Our Motherland" published in 1955.. Hardcover.

Madras: The Christian Literature Society, Printed by the S.P.C.K. Press, Vepery, Madras, 1895. First Edition. 4000 copies printed. 8vo. pp. viii, 88. text illus. original cloth-backed bds

Bombay: Printed At The Joint-Stock Printing Press, 1892. 12mo. pp. 1 p.l., 13. stitched, as issued (tear in lower spine)

London: Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1855., 1855. 8vo. pp. xi, 394, [2]ads. folding engraved map (frontis.). original black-stamped cloth, neatly rebacked preserving endleaves (outer margin of map neatly repaired). First Edition. Uncommon. The author was a lawyer, scientist, secretary to England’s Royal Society, and an authority on Polar explorations. His tour of North America included Boston, Ogdensburg, Prescott, Kingston, Cobourg, Peterborough, Lakefield, Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Niagara, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Columbus, Washington, Richmond, Baltimore, and New York. Topics range from life in the Canadian back woods to slavery in the American south. The volume is dedicated to his half-brother, Isaac Weld, whose Travels Through…North America (1799) excited so much interest fifty-five years earlier. TPL 3620. Howes W-234. Dionne II 1362 (no mention of map). Clark III 505 (no mention of map). See Morgan p. 387 (citing incorrect date 1856; no mention of map).. 1st Edition.

New York & Washington: Frederick A. Praeger, [1967]., 1967. 4to. unpaginated. English & German text. profusely illus. in b/w. cloth. dw. (small surface loss in upper right corner, back cover bit scuffed).. Hardcover.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1856., 1856. 12mo. pp. xii, 351. with half-title. numerous wood-engraved text illus. (head & tailpieces) by G.Pearson after sketches by the author. original blind-stamped cloth (cloth discoloured, head of spine chipped, scattered light foxing & a few stains, tear in 1 leaf - no loss). First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

Axminster: Printed And Sold By E.Wills…, 1841. First Edition. Gee p. 99. Robb p. 211. Westwood & Satchell p. 174. cfStarkman & Read p. 101. 16mo. pp. 61. original cloth, rebacked, original printed paper label on upper cover

New York: The Century Co., 1923. 8vo. pp. xxi, 612. folding colour map & 96 plates (3 folding). library buckram (ex-lib., repairs to map folds)

New York: Julian Messner, Inc., [1953]. First Edition, Second Printing of the English Translation. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l., [1], vii-x, [1], 422. 2 double-sided plates. maps on end-papers. index. cloth. A very good copy in tattered & dj. Signed by Freuchen. elala5869

Milan: Fratelli Treves, 1913. First Edition. Valle d’Aosta, a region of northwest Italy, in the Western Alps, is known for its snow-capped mountains, Roman monuments and medieval castles. The area is bordered by France and Switzerland, near steep peaks including Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa and Gran Paradiso. 8vo. pp. viii, 394. folding chromolithographed map, lithographed plan, 3 chromolithographed plates of coats of arms, & numerous text illus. from photos (some full-page). contemporary half vellum, gilt back, all edges gilt. University of Toronto prize bookplate from 1912

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1963., 1963. folio. pp. xviii, 220 + 145 (illus.). 145 b/w illus. index. cloth (bit rubbed at head & foot of spine). dw. (short tears & chips to corners & spine edges).. Hardcover.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1959., 1959. 8vo. pp. 271. 14 illus. on 4 double-sided plates. biblio. index. cloth. cfFreitag 9723.. Hardcover.

New York...: Abbeville Press, [1998]. First American Edition of this enlarged and altered version of Valentino Thirty Years of Magic. folio. pp. 359. profusely illus. (most colour). bds. dw. Fine copy

Dublin: James Duffy, 1847., 1847. 8vo. pp. viii, 468. lacking half-title. 20 etched plates by Hablot Knight Browne (incl. frontis.). later half calf (extremities rubbed, light foxing to a few plates, a few plates slightly cropped). First Illustrated Edition. Sadleir 521a (calling for pp. xii). NCBEL III 714.. 1st Edition.

New York...: Abbeville Press, [1990]. First American Edition. folio. pp. 330, [3]. profusely illus. (most colour). cloth. dw. Fine copy

Barton.: Something Else Press, Inc., 1973., 1973. 12mo. pp. [272]. wrs. dw. First Edition.. F. Hardcover.