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Bernard
Benjamin Steinitz, Antiquaires a Paris, 1998 Catalogue
Located in valatie, NY
Bernard & Benjamin Steinitz - Antiquaires a Paris, 1998 Catalogue. 1st Ed hardcover. A handsome catalogue of fine antiques and art by one of the world's leading dealers, Bernard Stei...
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1990s French Books
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Paper
Christie
s Bel Ameublement Provenant des Collections de Valerian Rybar
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Bel Ameublement Provenant des Collections de Valerian Rybar et Jean-Francois Daigre. Christies, Paris, 2003. 1st Ed softcover. 92 pages with...
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Early 2000s French Books
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Paper
Primatice Maitre De Fontainebleau Dominique Cordellier 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Primatice Maitre De Fontainebleau by Dominique Cordellier. Published by Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Paris, 2004. 1st Ed softcover exhibition catalog. First major exh...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Books
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Paper
Heaven in a Carpet, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Heaven in a Carpet. Snoeck-Ducaji & Zoon, 2004. Exhibition catalogue of classic rugs: 15th-19th centuries, from a variety of museums and private collections. Exhibited at the Institu...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Books
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Paper
Meubles Usuels Louis XVI by Jacques Mottheau, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Meubles Usuels: Louis XVI by Jacques Mottheau. Libraire Centrale Des Beaux-arts, Paris, France. 36 B&W plates all printed on one sided heavy stock. On...
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Mid-20th Century French Books
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Paper
Jean Cocteau: Poète Graphique
Located in valatie, NY
Jean Cocteau: Poète Graphique. Paris: Société des Éditions du Chêne, 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, French text. 213 pp. A chronological review of Jean Cocteau's drawings and visu...
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20th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
Artcurial, Paris Art Deco May 28 2013 Artcurial Auction Catalog
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Artcurial, Paris Art Deco, May 28 2013 Artcurial Auction Catalog.
Art Deco, Text in French and English.
Paperback Art Book 196 pages.
Dimensions: 8.75...
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21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco French Books
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Paper
Le Style Empire, Décoratations, Extérieures Et Intérieures, Mobilier, Bronzes
Located in valatie, NY
Le Style Empire: Décoratations, Extérieures et Intérieures, Mobilier, Bronzes. Printed in Paris by Chez F. Contet. All volumes are 1st Ed's with the exception of volume 1 which is a ...
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Early 20th Century Empire French Books
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Paper
Mobilier Restauration, 1st Ed
By Charles Massin
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Restauration. Paris: Èditions Ch. Massin, 1976, French text. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 80 pp. The book illustrates the beds, seating, tables, case pieces and other ...
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20th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
Pelham Galleries Ltd Dealers in Antiques
Works of Art, Catalog First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Pelham Galleries Ltd Dealers in Antiques & Works of Art Established in 1928. First Edition catalog circa 2000 with black pictorial wraps; Unpaginated, profusely illustrated with color photos. Text is in English. The catalog contains fine furniture and decorative items, accompanied by extensive descriptions, including a beautiful harpsichord probably by the Couchet family of Antwerp, a pair of 17th century Neapolitan cabinets with painted glass panels, a pair of George II giltwood console...
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Early 2000s French Books
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Paper
Mobilier Louis-Philippe Napoleon III by Colette Lehmann, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Louis-Philippe Napoleon III by Colette Lehmann. Paris: Èditions Ch. Massin, 1976, French text. Hardcover with dust jackets. 81 pp. Illustrates the beds, seating, tables, cas...
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Late 20th Century Napoleon III French Books
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Paper
Christie
s Paris Collection Jacques et Henriette Schumann
Located in valatie, NY
Miroir Du Gout et Des Preferences De Deux Amateurs - Collection Jacques et Henriette Schumann - Christie's Paris, 30 September 2003 / Mirror of the Taste and Preferences of Collector...
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Early 2000s French Books
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Paper
Comment Installer Son Interieur en Regence ou Louis XV, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Comment Installer Son Interieur en Regence ou Louis XV. Editions Charles Massin, 1963. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. A book on how to decorate with Regency and Louis XV f...
Category
1960s Vintage French Books
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Paper
Mobilier Vendeen Aunis-Saintonge by Lucile Olivier, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Vendeen Aunis Saintonge by Lucile Olivier. Paris: Èditions Ch. Massin. French text. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 80 pp. The book illustrates the beds, seating, tables,...
Category
Late 20th Century French Books
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Paper
Mobilier Des Provinces Belges et Des Flanders Françaises 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Des Provinces Belges et Des Flanders Françaises by Lucile Olivier. Editions Charles Massin, Paris, 1977. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 80p of great color pictures of in...
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1970s Vintage French Books
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Paper
Les Bambous: Fables de La Fontaine
Located in valatie, NY
Les Bambous: Fables de La Fontaine by Louis Jaham-Desrivaux. Paris: J. Peyronnet & Cie., 1931. French edition paperback rebound in blue calf-leather decorated with embossed bamboo impression in green and gilt. 246 pp. Hardcover in custom slipcase. Disguised as an old Creole patois commander, Fontaine was one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. Binding is signed by M. Lambert, a well-known leather book binder...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Books
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Paper, Leather
Dalí Max Gerard Hardcover 1st Edition 1968 France by Harry N Abrams
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Dalí, Max Gerard, hardcover, dustjacket, published by Harry N Abrams, 1st edition 1968.
DALI 1968 Large Deluxe Salvador Dali Art Book by Max Gerard printed in France.
Surrealism vint...
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist French Books
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Paper
Antoine Caron Peintre des fetes et des massacres by Jean Ehrmann, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Antoine Caron: Peintre des fetes et des massacres by Jean Ehrmann. Published by Flammarion, 1986. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket, French text. In b&w and color. Important book on ...
Category
1980s Vintage French Books
Materials
Paper
Meubles et Ensembles Bretons by Stany Gauthier, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Meubles et Ensembles Bretons by Stany Gauthier. Ch. Massin Paris, 1950. 40 b&w plates. 12 page introduction followed by b/w photo plate section of 36 pages. Part of 'Collection de l'...
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1950s Vintage French Books
Materials
Paper
Mobilier Basque by Lucile Olivier, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Basque by Lucile Olivier. Paris: Èditions Ch. Massin. French text. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 82 pp. The book illustrates the beds, seating, tables, case pieces and ...
Category
Late 20th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
Mobilier Bourguignon by Lucile Oliver, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Bourguignon by Lucile Oliver. Editions Ch. Massin, Paris, 1980. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A great collection of full color photos of antique furniture...
Category
1980s Vintage French Books
Materials
Paper
A. T
Serstvens, Georges Gorvel, M. Bousquet, Les Priapees, 1929
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: A. T'Serstvens - Georges Gorvel - M. Bousquet.
TITLE: Les Priapees. Traduites du Latin par A. t Serstevens. Cinq planches sur cuivre gravees par Georges Gorviel d apres l...
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1920s Vintage French Books
Materials
Paper
Restauration, Louis-Philippe by Janine Leris-Laffargue, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Restauration, Louis-Philippe by Janine Leris-Laffargue. Editions Massin, Paris, France, 1994. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. French furniture of the Louis-Philippe restoration pe...
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1990s French Books
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Paper
François-Xavier Lalanne Catalogue Drawings Sculpture
By Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne
Located in San Diego, CA
François-Xavier Lalanne Catalogue of drawings and sculpture. 36 pages. Limited edition from 1991.
Category
1990s Modern French Books
Materials
Paper
Marcel Duchamp
André Breton Le Surréalisme en 1947 Iconic First Edition
By André Breton
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Rare first edition of Le Surréalisme en 1947, a seminal work curated by André Breton and featuring the iconic cover design Prière de Toucher by Marcel Duchamp. Published in Paris by ...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Books
Materials
Paper
MONTHERLANT, Henry de.. La Reine Morte. 1944 - BOUND BY JACQUES BLANCHET
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: MONTHERLANT, Henry de.
TITLE: La Reine Morte.
PUBLISHER: Paris: Aux depens d'un groupe de bibliophiles, 1944.
DESCRIPTION: BOUND BY JACQUES BLANCHET. 1 vol., 12-3/4" x 9-...
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1940s Vintage French Books
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Leather
Recueil Amusant De Voyages, 1787
Located in Delft, NL
Recueil amusant De Voyages, 1787.
Recueil amusant De Voyages, en vers et en prose: Faits par differents Auteurs, auquel on a joint un choix des Epitres, Contes & Fables morales qu...
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18th Century Antique French Books
Materials
Paper
$443 / set
Mid-Century Modern Two Master Metal Workers, 1985 France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Two Master Metal Workers: Jean Prouvé & Serge Mouille." 170 page catalog of the seminal 1985 exhibition held at the DeLorenzo Gallery in New York City and the Counard Gallery in Par...
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1980s Vintage French Books
Materials
Paper
Gertrude Stein, Operas and Plays, Inscribed by Alice Toklas, Plain Edition 1932
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: STEIN, Gertrude.
Title: Operas and Plays.
Publisher: Paris: 27 Rue de Fleurus, 1932.
PLAIN EDITION INSCRIBED BY ALICE TOKLAS. 1 vol., limited to 500 copies, inscrib...
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1930s Vintage French Books
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Paper
Les Porcelainiers du XVIII Siecle Francais, 1964, french, Connaissance des Arts
By Hachette et Cie
Located in San Francisco, CA
Serge Gauthier, director de la manufacture nationale de Sevres,
conservateur du musee municipal de Limoges wrote the preface
to this book.
The story of French Porcellain is fascinati...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Books
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Paper
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
Etoffes Japonaises
Tissues Et Brochees
Complete Folio of Fabric Designs
Located in Sharon, CT
A portfolio consisting of eighty (80) 16"x12" loose chromolithographs of the most beautiful Japanese fabric designs. Published by the Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1905.
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Early 20th Century Japonisme French Books
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Paper
Jacques Callot "Misères Et Malheurs De La Guerre" Collection of Engraving 17th
By Jacques Callot
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
“Les Misères Et Les Malheurs De La Guerre” (“The misfortunes of war”) more commonly called “the great miseries of war” (“The great miseries of war”) is a major work by the 17th centu...
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17th Century Louis XIII Antique French Books
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Paper
$4,639 Sale Price
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Toiles Imprimees De La Perse
De L
Inde Oberkampf Persian/Indian Fabrics
Located in Bridgeport, CT
French hardbound portfolio titled "Toiles imprimees de la Perse & de l'Inde d'apres les documents recueillis par Oberkampf (Printed Toiles of Persia and India, from the Documents Col...
Category
Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency French Books
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Leather, Paper
Starck by Philippe Starck Taschen Hardcover 1996
By Philippe Starck
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Starck by Philippe StarckTaschen, 1996 - Architecture.
Philippe Starck, Simone Philippi
Architect-designed furniture - 336 pages
This volume features the author's own compilation of ...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern French Books
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Paper
The 1917, 1918 and 1921 Editions of the Newspaper L
Illustration.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
3 bound volumes containing the 1917, 1918 and 1921 editions of the newspaper L'Illustration.
Set of 3 volumes of the newspaper L'Illustration, covering the years 1917, 1918 and 1921...
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20th Century Art Nouveau French Books
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Paper
Early 19th Century French Leather Books, Set of 6
Located in Ross, CA
Set of six French language leather bound books, gold foil stamped and embossed. Titled Oeuvres de Crebillion by Sterne, printed in Paris in 1802 and 1818.
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Early 1800s French Provincial Antique French Books
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Leather
Suite of 6 Early 20th Century French Leather Bound Dictionary Books Dated 1929
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a library or an office with this complete suite of six large antique dictionary books. Printed in Paris, France by Maison Larousse, and d...
Category
Early 20th Century French Books
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Leather, Paper
Collection of Books From1833 , From "L
Histoire Universelle, Ancienne et Moderne
Located in Marbella, ES
Coleccion de libros del 1833, de "L'Histoire Universelle, Ancienne et moderne; A L'usage de la Jeunesse; Par M. Le Compte de Segur, Histoire de France"
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Early 19th Century Antique French Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Set Of Old Religious Books « Calvini Opéra » Early 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. This lot is written in Latin. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect to fill a nice ...
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1920s Vintage French Books
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Paper
$94 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles.
France,
circa 1840.
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1840s Louis Philippe Antique French Books
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Cherry
$644 Sale Price
20% Off
Les Ébénistes du XVIII Siècle Français
Located in valatie, NY
Les Ébénistes du XVIII Siècle Français (18th-Century French Cabinet Makers.) Paris: Hachette, 1963. First edition hardcover with no dust jacket. French text. 341 pp. A thorough histo...
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20th Century French Books
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Paper
Signed Copy of “Les Anges Et Toi” by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
By Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Signed and illustrated edition of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac’s book “Les anges et toi” – with an original drawing by Castelbajac and a dedication to German fashion photographer and ...
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20th Century Post-Modern French Books
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Paper
Sans Pudeur by Renée Camera, illustrations by Valti
Located in Middletown, NY
"Sans Pudeur" tells of the erotic encounters of a young couple in the countryside with many double-entendres and saucy details. The author is Renée Dunan but the book was published u...
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Early 20th Century French Books
Materials
Leather
Catteau, Claire de Pauw Donation, French Book, Exhibition 2001
By Boch Freres Keramis, Keramis, Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, Charles Catteau
Located in Atlanta, GA
Catteau Claire de Pauw, Marcl Stal Donation. This special French book was published in conjunction with the 2001 exhibition at the King Baudouin Foundation in Belgium.
The Catteau co...
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Early 2000s Modern French Books
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Paper
MONET Hardcover Art Book by R. Gordon
A. Forge 1983, NY
By Claude Monet
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
MONET Hardcover Book, by R. Gordon & A. Forge 1983, NY
Hardcover book of MONET.
By Andrew Forge and Robert Gordon.
Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc, publ...
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Late 20th Century Expressionist French Books
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Paper
Christie
s Monaco Succession de M. Henri Samuel December 15, 1996
By M. Henri Samuel
Located in Spencertown, NY
This rare and sought-after Christies' auction catalogue features 201 pages and 350 lots, highlighting the superb Paris apartment of legendary designer Henri Samuel which was sold in ...
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1990s Other French Books
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Paper
Gilbert Poillerat Maître Ferronnier
By François Baudot, Karl Lagerfeld
Located in CA, CA
Published by Éditions Charles Moreau, 1998
Text by François Baudot, preface by Karl Lagerfeld.
The distinctive designs of Gilbert Poillerat may be regarded as part of the Art D...
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1990s French Books
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Paper
Gaston Lachaise: Portrait Sculpture by Carolyn Kinder Carr Softcover Book 1985
By Gaston Lachaise
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Gaston Lachaise: Portrait Sculpture by Carolyn Kinder Carr (Author), Margaret C.S. Christman (Author), Alan Fern (Foreword)
Paperback – May 31, 1985.
Pu...
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Late 20th Century Expressionist French Books
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Paper
La femme demasquée ou l
amour peint selon l
usage nouveau – Quesnot de La Chênée
Located in Middletown, NY
Quesnot de La Chênée, Jean-Jacques
La femme démasquée ou l'amour peint selon l'usage nouveau
la Haye (The Hague): Jacob van Ellinckhuysen, 1698.
First Edition.
12mo, 5 x 2 3/4 inc...
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17th Century Antique French Books
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Gold Leaf
Les Plaideurs by Jean Racine / Les Bibliophiles du Palais
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: Les Bibliophiles du Palais, 1932
Illustrations: Jean Bruller (1902 – 1991).
Limited Edition.
8vo, 10 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches 9260 x 180 mm); (10), 128, (18) pp., printed in black...
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Mid-20th Century French Books
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Gold Leaf
Dictionnaire Quillet de la Langue Francaise Hardcover by Raoul Mortier
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Dictionnaire Quillet de la Langue Francaise; Dictionnaire Methodique et Pratique Redige Sous la Direction de Raoul Mortier (2 Volumes) Hardcover by Raoul Mortier.
Published by Paris ...
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Mid-20th Century French Provincial French Books
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Paper
The Private Letters of Madame the Marquise de Sévigné, France, 1818-Set of 8
Located in Ross, CA
Set of eight French language book series titled "Letters of Madame de Sévigné", was printed in Paris in 1818. The spines are dark blue almost black sheepskin leather bindings with gi...
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Early 19th Century French Provincial Antique French Books
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Leather
$628 Sale Price / set
24% Off
LES PASTORALES, woodcuts by J.- B. Vettiner
Located in Middletown, NY
A beautiful copy of the DELUXE EDITION of a classic collection of pastoral poems and elegies by the Sicilian poet Theocritus (c. 300 B.C. – c. 260 B.C.), known for his epic and pasto...
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Early 20th Century French Books
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Leather, Wood, Paper
Art of the Chair in Eighteenth Century France, Bill G.B. Pallot, 1989
Located in San Francisco, CA
The eighteenth century French chair ranks among the most elegant
of furniture forms, admired both for its beauty and for the
essential role...
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1980s Louis XV Vintage French Books
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Paper
$550 Sale Price
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René Herbst, Pionnier du Mouvement Moderne, Delaporte, Flammarion, 2004
By René Herbst
Located in CA, CA
First Edition, Published by Flammarion in 2004 from the collection of the Archives d’Architecture Intérieure du XXe siècle at the Bibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs, Paris. Text by Guillemette Delaporte.
A rich visual and textual archive of the work of French Modernist industrial designer, architect and furniture maker, René Herbst. This French language book...
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Early 2000s Modern French Books
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Paper
Set of Plays by Casimir Delavigne Dating from the 19th Century, France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old bound books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These 3 books are the set of different plays by Casimir Delavigne of the French Academy...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Books
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Paper
$104 Sale Price
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L AVENTURE SALUT LES COPAINS Hardcover French Edition
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
L AVENTURE SALUT LES COPAINS by Christian Gauffre, Michel Brillié, Jean-Marie Perier (Photographer), Daniel Filipacchi (Preface) Language : French.
Dimensions : 10.10 x 1.25 ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art French Books
Materials
Paper
Softbound Program 1958 Film Francais by Bernard Buffet
By Bernard Buffet
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare "Film Francais" softbound program featuring original artwork from Bernard Buffet, circa 1958. The program is in good vintage condition with no rips or tears and has nine ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Books
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Paper
$200 Sale Price
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J-M. Hérédia
s Les Trophées with signed frontispiece portrait and EXTRAS
Located in Middletown, NY
This handsome SIGNED copy of Les Trophées comes from the celebrated library of the French collector and bibliophile Guy Bigorie, who often collected bibliographic "truffles", in the ...
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Late 19th Century Antique French Books
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Gold Leaf
Set of Old Religious Books circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect to fill a nic...
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Early 20th Century French Books
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Paper
$113 Sale Price
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