Académie des bibliophiles|Paris 1869|10.50 x 16.50 cm|relié
First edition, one of 440 numbered copies on Holland paper, the only printing with 10 on China paper. Half vellum-style cardboard binding, smooth spine, red shagreen title label, marbled paper boards, original wrappers preserved, contemporary binding. Handsome copy.
First edition. Half sheep, contemporary binding. Retaining its 4 folding plates in-fine. A little light spotting, tiny lacks, not serious, to head of first free endpaper. Rare.
Taylor & Walton|London s. d. [circa 1836]|11.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
New edition. Full mauve cardboard binding, smooth spine faded, decorated with a gilt locomotive at foot, blind-stamped frames on boards, angular ink stains on the latter. Work illustrated with 69 figures, handsome interior condition.
In La revue coloniale|Paris Mars-Juillet 1896|16 x 25 cm|relié
Original edition. Binding half canvas tree, silent smooth back, marbled paper plates with small discolored spots, a few snags on the cuts, contemporary binding. Signed autograph from the author to Meline Mr. Chairman and Minister of Agriculture. Shaded guards.
I.A.U.R.P.|Paris Mars 1967|24.50 x 31 cm|3 volumes brochés sous chemise
First edition. Industries, crafts and urban renewal; the district and the city; characteristic activities of the city center in Grenoble, Nancy, Rennes, Strasbourg, Toulouse. Handsome copy illustrated with maps.
Paul Dupont|Paris s. d. [circa 1900]|11.50 x 18 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition. Publisher's blue half-cloth binding, smooth spine, almond cardboard boards, one upper corner slightly bumped without significance. Work illustrated with 86 figures in the text. Handsome copy.
First edition. Work illustrated with numerous figures in the text. Spine lightly sunned without gravity and with a small tear at head, pleasant interior condition.
Manufacture des Gobelins • Lib. encyclopédique de Roret|Paris 1852|11.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
First edition. Pamphlet illustrated with figures in the text. Spine and covers uniformly sunned, two tears at head and foot of spine, a light dampstain to verso of back cover, occasional light foxing. Gift inscription in ink on front endpaper.
Editions du Moniteur des travaux publics|Paris 1936|15 x 24 cm|broché
Second edition with some parts in first edition as revised and expanded. Illustrated with 4 photographic plates. Spine sunned with a small stain at head, trace of label at head of first cover, good interior condition despite occasional light foxing, gift inscription in pen on title page. Rare.
Lib. agricole de la Maison rustique|Paris 1915|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
Reissue. Two tears to spine, a lack at foot of front board, small stains to boards, a corner crease at head of rear board, handsome interior condition. Rare.
La caravelle|Paris s. d. [1928]|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition despite a false statement of third edition at the foot of the first cover. Work illustrated with pen and ink drawings by Paul Baudier. A faint dampstain of no consequence to the spine, otherwise a handsome copy.
Union syndicale des maîtres imprimeurs de France & Fédération des syndicats des maîtres imprimeurs de France|Paris 1938|24.50 x 31.50 cm|broché
First edition. Rich iconography. Light traces of rubbing to joints without significance, minimal corner wear to front board, two marginal creases to rear board which also has a small stain.
First edition of this offprint from "l'Economiste français". First cover detached and with significant lacks, second cover absent, interior in good condition. Autograph inscription signed by the author on the title page. Rare.
S. n.|Amiens Janvier-Décembre 1899|13.50 x 22 cm|12 fascicules reliés en 1
First edition. Bradel binding in half almond percaline, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, gilt name of the administrator at foot, burgundy shagreen title-label, marbled paper boards, endpapers and pastedowns with floral pattern paper, contemporary binding. Illustrations hors-texte. Rare and handsome copy.
Au bureau de la Bibliothèque rurale|Paris 1853|12 x 19 cm|relié
First edition. Half green cloth binding, smooth spine, marbled paper boards, copy slightly warped. Some light foxing, boards slightly and marginally discolored. Rare.
Au siège de la société|Paris 1908|16.50 x 26.50 cm|relié
First edition. Half-sheep binding in fir green, smooth spine faded and decorated with gilt and black fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, headcaps lightly rubbed without damage, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, light scratches without damage to edges, contemporary binding. Handsome and rare copy.
Au siège de la société|Paris 1910|16.50 x 26.50 cm|relié
First edition. Half-sheep binding in fir green, smooth spine faded and decorated with gilt and black fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, headcaps lightly rubbed without damage, scratches with skin losses to joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, light scratches without damage to edges, contemporary binding. Iconography. Rare copy.
Au siège de la société|Paris 1909|16.50 x 26.50 cm|relié
First edition. Half fir green sheep binding, smooth spine with gilt and black fillets and gilt friezes at head and foot, headcaps lightly rubbed without damage, scratches with loss of leather on joints, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, light scratches to edges without damage, contemporary binding. Iconography. Rare copy.
New edition of the French translation. Half brown sheep binding, smooth unlettered spine, fir-colored paper boards with minor surface wear, small tears to leading edges. The work is complete with its folding table at the end. Our copy is enhanced with autograph manuscript notes on leaves placed opposite the relevant pages as well as manuscript marks in the text probably written by a previous bibliophile. A rare and handsome copy in a modest binding.
First edition published in a small number of copies. Foxing to covers. Printed stamp serving as bookplate at head of front cover. Rare pamphlet presented in original wrappers, as issued.
Sté pomologique de France|s. l. 1923-1924|15 x 24 cm|24 fascicules reliés en 1 volume
First edition. Half mint green sheep binding, smooth spine with gilt and blind fillets, gilt friezes at head and tail, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped without consequence, contemporary binding. Handsome and rare copy.
Sté pomologique de France|s. l. 1927-1928|15 x 24 cm|24 fascicules reliés en 1 volume
First edition. Half mint sheep binding, smooth spine faded, decorated with gilt and blind fillets, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly bumped without significance, contemporary binding. Handsome and rare copy.
First edition mimeographed and printed in a small number of copies. Autograph inscription signed by L. Cuny. Handsome and rare copy in grey unlettered wrappers with smooth spine. Small lack to foot of spine.