Bibliothèque eudiaque|Paris 1928|16 x 25 cm|broché
Second edition. Psychic protections among primitives and initiates, eudiac protections. Lacks at head and foot of spine, small corner lacks on boards partially and marginally sunned. Rare.
Nouvelle Revue|Paris 1887|15.50 x 24.50 cm|2 volumes reliés
First edition. Contemporary half burnt Sienna cloth over marbled paper boards, gilt fleuron to spine, double gilt fillets to foot, dark brown title-pieces (rubbed). Rare autograph inscription by Ferdinand de Lesseps " à mon respectable ami Mr l'abbé Sabatier [to my honorable friend Mr l'abbé Sabatier]". Bookseller's notice pasted to head of one endpaper.
Lucien Vogel éditeur|Paris 1914|19.50 x 25 cm|une feuille
Original color print, printed on vergé paper, signed in the plate.
An original print used to illustrate the Gazette du bon ton, one of the most attractive and influential 20th century fashion magazines, featuring the talents of French artists and other contributors from the burgeoning Art Deco movement.
A celebrated fashion magazine established in 1912 by Lucien Vogel, La Gazette du bon ton appeared until 1925, with a hiatus from 1915 to 1920 due to the war (the editor-in-chief having been called up for service). It consisted of 69 issues printed in only 2,000 copies each and notably illustrated with 573 color plates and 148 sketches of the models of the great...
Apud Iohannem Roigny|Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris] • (Paris) 1543|11 x 16.50 cm|relié
Later edition, following the editio princeps published in 1534 by Jossius Bade. Translated from the Greek by Jean Oecanlampade. Initials. Modern vellum with flaps, spine titled in black. A commentary on the Gospels by Theophylact, an eleventh-century bishop of Bulgaria. Theophylact was made Archbishop (around 1088) of Ohrid in the Byzantine period, having been deacon of Santa Sophia. He was one of the only Byzantine writers to defend the Latins and reject the idea of schism.