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Les Nuits.

Les Nuits. by Musset, Alfred de

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Seller: Ursus Books
Title
Les Nuits.
Author
Musset, Alfred de
Seller
Ursus Books (United States)
Description
1924. DE MUSSET, Alfred. Les Nuits. Folio, bound in original full vellum, gilt, edges uncut and unopened, in slipcase. Montagnola: Officina Bodoni, 1924. An elegant edition of De Musset's poem which traces the emotional upheaval of his love for George Sand, from early despair to final resignation. Printed in Bodoni Catania, 16 point italic and Cancelleresco 20 point, on hand-made paper. One of 225 copies. Scarce. Light wear to slipcase.
[INCUNABULA REFERENCE]. Aldus Manutius: A Legacy More Lasting than Bronze

[INCUNABULA REFERENCE]. Aldus Manutius: A Legacy More Lasting than Bronze by Clemons, G. Scott and H. George Fletcher

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Seller: Michael Laird Rare Books LLC
Title
[INCUNABULA REFERENCE]. Aldus Manutius: A Legacy More Lasting than Bronze
Author
Clemons, G. Scott and H. George Fletcher
Seller
Michael Laird Rare Books LLC (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
New York: The Grolier Club, 2015. First Edition. Very good. Large 4to (285 x 210 mm). 351, [1] pp. Title-page printed in red and black, frontispiece portrait of Aldus Manutius. 141 works described, each with one or more accompanying illustrations in color. Original green cloth (trifle shelf-wear), Aldine dolphin and anchor on front cover printed in gold. Edition limited to 500 copies, now scarce in commerce. The indespensable monograph which accompanied the sensational exhibition "Aldus Manutius: A Legacy More Lasting than Bronze" held at The Grolier Club 25 February - 25 April 2015. The majority of the items in the exhibit came from the private collections of G. Scott Clemons and H. George Fletcher. The preface and descriptions were written by Clemons and Fletcher (the latter wrote the essays "Jean Grolier, Aldus Manutius, and the Aldine Press" and "Jean Grolier's 1514 Aldine Virgil on Blue Paper." With an extensive bibliography and three indices. The book was designed by Jerry Kelly, who also specially designed a beautiful typeface ("Grolier") for it, based on successive Roman fonts created by Aldus (first used in 1495) --> Bembo (Stanley Morrison, 1929) --> Griffo (Mardersteig, 1939) --> Yale (Matthew Carter, 2004).
A Geometrie Variable, Galerie Lahumiere, Septembre - Octobre 1981: Exhibition Poster

A Geometrie Variable, Galerie Lahumiere, Septembre - Octobre 1981: Exhibition Poster by Auguste Herbin (Artist)

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Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Title
A Geometrie Variable, Galerie Lahumiere, Septembre - Octobre 1981: Exhibition Poster
Author
Auguste Herbin (Artist)
Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
Paris: Galerie Lahumiere, 1981. Poster. Near Fine. Poster. First Printing. 28 1/4" x 37". Original exhibition poster featuring Auguste Herbin's "Mer" 1945, a silkscreen which measures 25" x 19" within the larger poster, 28 1/4" x 37". An exhibition at this famous Paris gallery that featured the works of Geometric Abstarct artists, including Bauduin, Claisse, Dewasne, Herbin, D'Imbleval, Kowalski, Marcoussis, Magnelli, Poliakoff, Vasarely, and Villon. Near Fine, faint creases. A poster well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube..
[Letter, Signed, from Booker T. Washington to Professor C.E. Norton]

[Letter, Signed, from Booker T. Washington to Professor C.E. Norton] by [African Americana]: Washington, Booker T.

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Seller: The Joe Fay Company LLC
Title
[Letter, Signed, from Booker T. Washington to Professor C.E. Norton]
Author
[African Americana]: Washington, Booker T.
Seller
The Joe Fay Company LLC (United States)
Condition
Very good.
Description
Tuskegee, Al, 1908. Very good.. [1]p., written on Tuskegee Institute letterhead. Original mailing folds, minor toning. A short correspondence from Booker T. Washington to noted educator Professor Charles Eliot Norton of Harvard. Norton was a progressive social reformer who lectured on fine arts at Harvard, and was one of the most popular teachers in Cambridge in his day. Here, Washington writes to Norton, transmitting the latest Tuskegee annual report. Washington's message reads, in full: "Kind Friend, Enclosed, I send you a copy of my last Annual Report to the Board of Trustees. I hope you will find time to at least glance it through. Our Financial Report is now in the press, and will be ready for distribution within a few weeks. Your truly, Booker T. Washington, Principal. To Prof. C.E. Norton. Cambridge, Mass.
COLOUR MEASUREMENT AND MIXTURE

COLOUR MEASUREMENT AND MIXTURE by ABNEY, W. de W.

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Title
COLOUR MEASUREMENT AND MIXTURE
Author
ABNEY, W. de W.
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The Bookpress, Ltd. (United States)
Description
ABNEY, W. de W. COLOUR MEASUREMENT AND MIXTURE. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1891. Small 8vo. Publishe red cloth. Frontispiece, 207, (6) pages. First edition. Part of the "Romance of Science" series--a study of color theory in light written by William Abney one of the founders of modern photography. With forty-five illustrations in the text. Very good.
Hawthorne's Creed

Hawthorne's Creed by UPDIKE, John

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Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts
Title
Hawthorne's Creed
Author
UPDIKE, John
Seller
Riverrun Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Condition
Several spine letters very lightly faded, generally fine
Description
New York: Targ Editions, 1981. Several spine letters very lightly faded, generally fine. 8vo. 13, [2] pp. Frontispiece. Original crimson cloth-backed decorated boards, portrait of Hawthorne mounted on front cover. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, one of 250 copies signed by Updike. The book was designed & printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, & bound by Spink & Gaborc, New York. The type is Baskerville & the paper, Nideggen. This is Number Twelve of the Targ Editions.
Colorado Springs Street Scene Original 1976 35mm Film Slide

Colorado Springs Street Scene Original 1976 35mm Film Slide

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Seller: Langdon Manor Books LLC
Title
Colorado Springs Street Scene Original 1976 35mm Film Slide
Seller
Langdon Manor Books LLC (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
Colorado, 1976. Fine. This listing is for an original 35mm slide in a Kodachrome mount which shows a great street scene in Colorado Springs and is stamped June 1976. It's in fine condition.
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Les Libertins au XVIIe siècle. by Adam, Antoine, ed.

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Title
Les Libertins au XVIIe siècle.
Author
Adam, Antoine, ed.
Seller
Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Paris: Buchet/Chastel, 1964. Wraps. Very Good. 323 p. Wraps. Anthology of French libertine writing from Le Pere Garasse to Fontenelle.
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Report of the Task Group on Broadcasting in South and Southern Africa

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Title
Report of the Task Group on Broadcasting in South and Southern Africa
Seller
McBlain Books (United States)
ISBN
9780621141917
Condition
Very Good
Description
Cape Town: Cape & Transvaal Printers, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. xxiii, 141p. Softcover in original wrapper. 30 cm.

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