Search Results: French from Stephen Rench

Paris: Chez Aumont, 1772 Book. Fair. Full leather. Seven volume set. Vol 1 - [xii], 522 pages; Vol 2 - [iv], 413, [1] pages; Vol 3 - [iv], 456, 453-458 pages; Vol 4 - [iv], 440 pages; Vol 5 - [iv], 430 pages; Vol 6 - 480 pages; Vol 7 - 444 pages. Dampstaining to the first few leaves of Vol. I, otherwise internally reasonably clean. In old full leather bindings. Vol 1 damaged to the head of the spine and the rear board. All volumes have wear to the boards and some splitting to the spines. Ink owner's name of Sandys to the head of the first title page. Some pastedowns detached from the boards. Worming to the lower margin of pages at the rear of vol 1. Pagination erratic in places..

Leyde: Chez Pierre Leffen, 1650 Book. Very Good. Full vellum. 499, [1] pages. In the original full vellum, ink titled to spine. Lacks the ties. Some marks and staining. Signs of a label or bookplate having been removed from the front pastedown. Engraved title page. Author not mentioned - name supplied on COPAC entry..

Paris: Alexis Eymery, 1818 Book. Fair. Disbound. 407, [1] pages + frontispiece and 4 other folding plates. Plate facing page 393 is torn into the image and has a small section of blank margin missing. Offsetting of ink to pages throughout. Staining and spotting. Plates creased. In remains of binding but now missing the spine..

Amsterdam, 1744 Book. Fair. Disbound. [iv], 80 pages. Disbound without covers. Staining to the title page and browning to the pages throughout..

A La Haye - The Hague: Chez Louis & Henry van Dole, 1700 Book. Good. Disbound. [xxiv], 192 pages. In the remains of an old full leather binding. Spine missing and damage to the boards. Bookplate removed from the front pastedown..

Paris: J.-G. Dentu, 1825 Book. Poor. Hardcover. [vi], 472 pages. In paper covered boards and leather spine. The paper on the boards is worn.Ex religious library with a paper label overstamped with an ink stamp to the title page. Paper label at the foot of the spine. Ink stamp foot of p205 +429. Pages are heavily browned and spotted throughout. Insect damage to the inner margins of pages from page 249 to the end. Some small insect holes to the spine also..

Paris: Pour Anthoine du Breuil, 1604 Book. Fair. Soft cover. [xxiv], 72, 71-369, [35] pages. Lacking the final leaf r12 which would have had the Extraict du Privilege du Roi. Pagination duplicates page numbers 71 and 72 but other than the final missing leaf is complete. Limp vellum covers, very browned and wrinkled. Remains of the ties present. The edge of the lower outer corner of the front cover is no longer present. No free end papers. Bookplate removed from the inner front cover. Some staining throughout, heavier at start and finish. Title page worn at edges. Some wear to page edges throughout..

The Hague: Ches Daniel Aillaud, 1746 Book. Very Good. Full leather. [xii], 159, [5] pages. In old full leather binding, creasing to the spine edges. Marbled paper pastedowns. Browning to some pages and some spotting..

Amsterdam: Aux depens de la Compagnie, 1734 Book. Good. Hardcover. [ii], 416 pages. The title page is printed in a pinky red colour. In old full leather binding, but this has been rebacked with the old spine laid down on more modern leather. The inner hinges are tape reinforced. Light browning to pages throughout, some spotting and staining. Ink staining to page 1. Author not mentioned on the title page, information taken from online library catalogues..

ED SORBONNE, 2018 Book. Good. Soft cover. 543, [1] pages. Paperback, with a crease to the lower outer corner of the front cover..

Paris: Chez Bohaire, Libraire [..], 1839 Book. Very Good. Full leather. Traduit de l'Italien par F Philibert Fontaneilles. Cinquieme edition. xvi, 376 pages + Frontispiece portrait of Dandolo, 2 folding tables and 2 folding plates. Bound in later full leather, spine fading. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown. Paper over inner hinges split. End papers are browned from contact with the leather and also some browning from the bookplate. Some spotting and light browning to the pages..

London: Chez F. Wingrave, Successeur de M. Nourse, dans le Strand, 1795 Book. Good. Full leather. 407, [25] pages + frontisppiece. ESTC N50233, just 3 UK locations and 1 US. Old full leather binding, darkened and spine worn. Joints split, but boards holding with the cords. Front free end paper almost torn out. Ink owner's name to a front end paper. Spotting and light browning to pages..

Paris: Pierre Lafitte & Compagnie, 1910 Book. Illus. by Avec six illustrations de G.F. Watts. Very Good. Hardcover. 17 leaves printed rectos only, with the exception of 17 which has the printer's colophon to the rear. 6 plates. In the original paper covered boards and vellum spine. Printed paper label to the front board. Boards and spine are very stained. 500 copies printed. Occasional spotting to pages. Printed by C. Whittingham, London 1909..

Paris: Librairie Charpentiere et Fasquelle, 1904 Book. Good. Hardcover. [vi], 205 pages. Bound in half leather, floral decoration to the spine, the leather has faded from green to brown and there is light wear to the spine. The original paper covers are bound in. The owner's name Winifred M Osborne is written at the head of the front cover. Her initials are also at the foot of the spine..

London: Chez Paul Vaillant, 1777 Book. Fair. Full leather. Six volume set. Vol 1- [iv], xxiv, 429, [1] pages + 3 plates; Vol 2 - [iv], 439, [1] pages + 2 plates; Vol 3 - [iv], 424 pages + 2 plates; Vol 4 - [iv], 366 pages + 1 plate; Vol 5 - [iv], 343, [1] pages + 2 plates; Vol 6 - [iv], 352, 345-357, [1] pages + 2 plates. Internally in good condition with just some spots here and there. Externally in old full leather bindings which are very damaged to the boards and vol 6 is very damaged to the head of the spine. ESTC T115839, but there it states that the imprint is false and that it was printed on the continent. Author identified on ESTC..

A Metz: Joseph Antoine, 1772 Book. Good. Disbound. 15, [1] pages. Disbound pamphlet. Ink stain to the lower outer corner of the title page. Light browning throughout. Final page blank..

Paris: Chez Jean de Nully, 1753 Book. Good. Full leather. [x], 688 pages. Lower outer corner torn off from a rear end paper. Spotting to pages throughout. In old full leather with wear to the edges. Joints cracking and small hole to one side of spine. Tear to leather on rear board..

[ no place ]: [ no name ], 1745 Book. Good. Half leather. [x], 159, [1], xx pages + additional engraved title page and 8 plates. Title page printed in red and black. In more recent half leather which has wear to the edges and corners. Ink onwnership inscription to a front free end paper. Some light browning and light soiling. Page edges untrimmed, top edge gilt..

Paris: En la boutique d'Elie Josset. Chez Guillaume Cavelier fils, 1712 Book. Very Good. Full leather. [xii],139, [5] pages. + frontispiece. With 22 pages of music inserted - 10 between pages 34 and 35, six between pages 112-113 and six between 138 and 139. There are also 2 blank pages following the first section of music. Light browning to pages. In contemporary full leather with gilt decorated spine, some wear. Chip to one side at the head of the spine..

Paris: éditions Rene Kieffer, 1920 Book. Illus. by Bois originaux gravés par J-B Vettiner. Good. Full leather. 224, [6] pages. Numbered 73 out of the 550 copies printed. Original covers bound in. In full leather binding with embossed decoration, some wear mainly to edges and spine. Light browning to pages and occasional spotting..