Maurois andre text (7 risultati)

Condition: spine faded & slightly soiled; else in very good condition in near fine slipcase. Illustrated by B&W illustrations. Reprint edition. Binding is cloth.

Stapled Booklet. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good copy of the first edition of this newspaper magazine colour supplement commemorating the life of Sir Winston Churchill and published on his death in 1965 . No Dust Jacket (as issued). Cover: magazine weight paper with colour images of Churchill to front and rear, and white lettering on black ground to front; very bright and clean; some creasing mainly to a fold across centre; few other visible signs of shelf wear. Internally: very clean and tightly staple bound; no markings inscriptions or book plates; overall in very good condition for its age. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 24 pp.…

Octavo (19.5cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine and blind ruling to front cover; 309pp. Shelf-soil to boards, with rubbing to board edges, and trace foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper spine-faded, with nicks to spine panel and rear flap fold, 2" tear and soil to front panel, and tiny chips, tears, and creases to extremities; Good. Collection of essays organized into "Part 1: England and Other Matters", "Part II: Present and Futures", and "Part III: America", with journal accounts and advice given to Frenchmen. [84456]. …

Silk. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Slipcase. 1st Edition. 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. …

Hardcover. 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. 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. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. de Joinville (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: g to g+. Limited First edition. 1/1,000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original glassine over blind dust-jacket and wrappers. Book housed in its half cloth over paper covered portfolio. Decorative initials. This splendid work was published on the occasion of the July 1938 official visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to France. It contains a collection of striking photographs, drawings, and essays by various authors illustrating the life and rich culture of France (paintings, sculptures, architecture, etc.). Introduction by Edouard Daladier, then President of the Council (Prime Minister). Prestigious contributions by Paul Claudel, André Maurois, Paul Jamot, Paul Valéry, Georges Duhamel, Jean-Louis Vaudoyer, Général Gouraud, Raoul Dautry, and Léon-Paul Fargue. Photographs by Laure Albin-Guillot, Giraudon, Jacques Seligmann, Bulloz, L. Rothier, Henry de Ségogne, Paul Chevalier, Le Boyer, etc. Each photographic plate is reproduced in glorious photogravure. This homage to France and French culture celebrating the Entente Cordiale is a tour de force of the printer's art by maitre-imprimeur Georges Lang who records that this book was produced in 20 days in a limited edition of 1,000 of which this is number 844. Portfolio sunned and slightly water-stained. Glassine slightly age-toned with minor and sporadic abrasion. Lower inner margin of pages water-stained. Text in French. Portfolio in overall good, glassine in good to good+, wrappers and interior in good+ condition.…

Softcover. Condizione: g+ to vg-. Limited First edition. 1/1,000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original protective glassine wrappers over off-white paper wrappers. Book housed in its half cloth over paper covered portfolio. Decorative initials. Pages uncut. #80 from a limited edition of 1000 copies. Signed in ink on the front free endpaper by 16 of the contributors, including Jamot, Valery, Vaudoyer, Fargue, Dautry, Claudel, Maurois, and Duhamel. This splendid work was published on the occasion of the July 1938 official visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to France. It contains a collection of striking photographs, drawings, and essays by various authors illustrating the life and rich culture of France (paintings, sculptures, architecture, etc.). Introduction by Edouard Daladier, then President of the Council (Prime Minister). Prestigious contributions by Paul Claudel, André Maurois, Paul Jamot, Paul Valéry, Georges Duhamel, Jean-Louis Vaudoyer, Général Gouraud, Raoul Dautry, and Léon-Paul Fargue. Photographs by Laure Albin-Guillot, Giraudon, Jacques Seligmann, Bulloz, L. Rothier, Henry de Ségogne, Paul Chevalier, Le Boyer, etc. Each photographic plate is reproduced in glorious photogravure. This homage to France and French culture celebrating the Entente Cordiale is a tour de force of the printer's art by maitre-imprimeur Georges Lang who records that this book was produced in 20 days in a limited edition of 1,000 of which this is number 80. Portfolio with minor scratches and smudges to the covers, including a small abrasion on the back cover. Protective glassine wrappers chipped and torn at the head and tail of the spine. Paper wrappers with some light rubbing, tearing and chipping to the front hinge at the head and tail of the spine. Spine with some light foxing. Interior with some light sporadic foxing to the text pages, including the introductory text, and the edges of numerous pages throughout. Most of the text itself, as well as all of the photographic plates throughout are clean and unaffected. Starting at the number of points throughout. Portfolio in good+, binding and interior in very good- condition overall.…