London: The Nonesuch Press, 1942. Jean Oberle. Large 8vo, pp 205. Planned by Francis Maynell in London; the typography was prepared by his design at the Fanfare Press; the illustrations were made by the author in Paris and hand-colored at the studio of Charlize Brakely. Name on e.p. A very..... More
London: Nonesuch, 1942. Jean Oberle. First Edition, thus. Large 8vo, pp. 205. Illustrated in color. Printed cloth over boards. A nice copy. More
NY: Dodd, Mead, 1922. Small 8vo, pp. 285. Translated by B. Drillien. Blue cloth, blind-stamped on front, gilt lettering on spine. Cover bumped and little worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy. A nivel. More
NY: Heritage, (1953). Watrin, Pierre. Small 4to, pp. xv, 282. Illustrated by Pierre Watrin, translated by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson, introduction by Desmond MacCarthy. Book club pamphlet laid in. Small spot at the bottom of introduction page, spine faded, with a small chip, o/w a nice copy in somewhat worn box..... More
Paris: (1908). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 556,483. Morocco backed boards, a very good copy. A biography of Joan of Arc by the important French novelist. More
NY: Cameron, 1957. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 255. Front flyleaf missing, o/w VG in torn dj. The autobiography of a man who was legal counsel for many of those persecuted in the McCarthy witch hunts and who fought the decline of civil liberties in the U.S. during the late 1940s..... More
NY: Scribner Welford and Armstrong, 1876. First US Edn. Large 8vo, pp. 489. Bound in publisher's leather backed red cloth stamped in gilt. Rubbed along the hinges and spine, a very good tight copy. Leaving aside the general facts of history, Lacroix has "confined his labours to the consideration of..... More
NY: Dutton, (1978). 8vo, pp. 237. Translated, with an introduction and notes, by Robert Hanning and Joan Ferrante. A nice copy. Marie de France was perhaps the greatest woman author of the Middle Ages. More
London: John Lane, (1930). Donia Nachshen. Illustrated edn. Large 8vo, pp. 325. Translated from the French by Winifred Stephens. Illustrated. Black cloth with gilt illustrations on front and on spine. cover little worn, o/w a nice copy. A novel. More
