Category: French

"Champagne: The Wine, the Land and the People"

Price: $18.00

Publisher: London, Victor Gollancz : 1967

Seller ID: 101506

Condition: Very Good

"Champagne: The Wine, The Land and the People, Patrick Forbes, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1967. Historical and cultural account of the district of France that bequeathed unto the world one of the most beloved wines. VG/VG. Dj. Bookplate fixed to title page. Book has slight musty odor. "
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Cours de chimie

By: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

Price: $85.00

Publisher: France, Pichon et Didier : 1828

Seller ID: 100359

ISBN: 780259036531

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Poor

"Poor condition first, volume one of two volume set. Front board disattached, hinges fragile, spine and hinges reinforced with archival tape. Important first work of Franch chemist's theories on atomic nature of chemical elements. Leather from boards worn off, corners rounded, foxed. Text remarkably square and clean considering other issues."
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De Baudelaire Au Surrealisme

By: Marcel Raymond

Price: $20.00

Publisher: France, Editions R-A Correa : 1933

Seller ID: 100182

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"French language book. Good condition, boards warped, edge wear to top of spine, foxing and worm holes on back pages. Some light pencil marks."
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Faust

By: "Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Gerard De Nerval"

Price: $40.00

Publisher: France, Garnier Freres : 1853

Seller ID: 100848

ISBN-13: 9780385031141

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"Faust et le second Faust suivis d'un choix poesies allemandes traduits par Gerard De Nerval. Precedee d'une notice sur Goethe et sur Gerard De Nerval. 1853. Faust and the second Faust followed by a selection of German poems translated by Gerard De Nerval. Preceded by a note on Goethe and on Gerard De Nerval. Quarter bound book in French, gilt on title rubbed, edge worn, wear too extremities. Binding tight, text clean. 448pp."
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Histoire de la Revolution

By: Aldolphe Thiers

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Belgium, Societe Typographique Belge : 1840

Seller ID: 100234

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"Leather bound two volume history of French revolution by a politician who lived it. Foxing, edgewear, leather chipping. Foil stamp on spine worn but clear. Large, square, bind and spine solid."
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Histoire de Napoleon

By: Desire Lacroix

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Paris, Garnier Freres : 1902

Seller ID: 100374

ISBN-13: 9780530733432

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"Quarter bound, gilt, marbled boards. 1"" loose chip loose at spine. Edge worn, bumped. Foxed. Marbled endpapers, numerous etchings. 698pp"
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L'education sentimentale

By: Gustave Flaubert

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Paris, Biblioheque Charpentier : 1909

Seller ID: 100499

ISBN-13: 9781471727740

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Very Good

"Nice 1/4 bound edition with marbled boards and tooled gilt and ribbing on spine. Top gilt. Corner bunps, mild edge wear, pages square and clean if aged. Nice affordable collectible copy of classic 19th century French literature. 520pp. 8vo."
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Larousse gastronomique

By: "Prosper Montagné,"

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Paris, Librairie Larousse : 1938

Seller ID: 101360

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Near Fine

"Larousse gastronomique. / Par Prosper Montagné, maître cuisinier, avec la collaboration du docteur Gottschalk. préface de A. Escoffier et de Ph. Gilbert, Librairie Larousse, Paris, 1938. Gastronomic Dictionary By Prosper Montagné, master chef, with the collaboration of Gottschalk. preface by A. Escoffier and Ph. Gilbert. Decorative embossed and gilt boards with a culinary device. Profuse black and white photographs with 36 color plates. In French. Near fine condition. "
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Le portrait en France: bibliotheque de l'art du XVIII siecle

By: Louis Dumont-Wilden

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Belgium, Van Oest & C : 1909

Seller ID: 100373

ISBN: 781313322614

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"The portrait in France: library of 18th century art. Half bound in red leather, ribbed spine, leather worn at corners and edge of spine. Text clean and square. Numerous portraits. 276pp."
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Memoires: feuillets detaches de mon Journal en Ecosse 1862-1882

By: Victoria I (Reine d'Angleterre.)

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Paris, E. Rouveyre et G. Blond : 1884

Seller ID: 100372

ISBN-13: 9780543718761

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Fair

"Fair condition 1/4 bound book with marbled boards, 314 pp with gravure images and deckled pages. Memoir of HM Queen Victoria. Translation by Madame Marie Dronsart with the special authorization of Her Majesty. Illustrated edition with engraved portraits. Spine leather worn, gilt lettering good. Marbled boards corner bumped and edge worn. Foxing. Fly torn in back. Text age worn and discolored. Spine split at pg310."
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Oeuvres Complètes De Baudelaire

By: Charles Baudelaire

Price: $60.00

Publisher: France, Gallimard : 1945

Seller ID: 101224

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

"Oeuvres Complètes De Baudelaire, Paris: Gallimard, Library of La Pléiade, 1961. 10.5 x 17.5 cm, Edition of the La Pléiade library printed on Bible paper. Publisher's binding in full green grained sheepskin, gray head, smooth spine adorned with gilt fillets. With dust jacket. Lacking slip case. VG. Dj slightly edge worn with small stain to back. Book near fine."
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Oeuvres completes de Casimir Delavigne: Seule edition avouee par l'auteur

By: Casimir Delavigne

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Belgium, Societé Typographique Belge : 1838

Seller ID: 100384

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"Complete works of Casimir Delavigne of the French Academy, only edition admitted by the author.Poet of the Napoleonic Era, inspired by Waterloo. Used. Bruxelles, Société typographique belge, Adolphe Wahlen et Cie, 1838, large 8vo, 25 x 16.5 cm, portrait frontispiece. Gilt lettering on green leather spine, worn boards, edge worn, scuffed with discoloration on corner. Damp stain on bottom edge of text, foxed throughout. Else good, text square, spine good. Numerous decorations."
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Oeuvres Sade

By: Marquis de Sade

Price: $50.00

Publisher: France, Gallimard : 1990

Seller ID: 101225

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

"Oeuvres Sade, Paris: Gallimard, Library of La Pléiade, 1945. 10.5 x 17.5 cm, Edition of the La Pléiade library printed on Bible paper. Publisher's binding in full blue grained sheepskin, gray head, smooth spine adorned with gilt fillets. With dust jacket. In slip case. Near fine."
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Poesie Critique

By: Jean Cocteau

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Paris, Editions des Quatre Vents : 1946

Seller ID: 100430

ISBN-13: 9782070215911

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: Good

"Would be near fine condition, spine cover missing 2"" chip from bottom, loose on front, else clean tight and sharp. Nice Cocteau cover drawing. Two color interior. French text."
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Category: French