French Jacob (44 results)

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back publisher's original light blue cloth covers, silver stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 6" 286, 2 [pp]. Jacob Tsur was Israel's ambassador in Paris at the time of the Suez crisis. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with light surface grazes to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Me…

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original red and orange patterned paper covered boards, red cloth spine, pink and white illustrated end papers. 4to. 12'' x 9''. Contains approximately 60 pp with lovely period colour illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dus…

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original cherry red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Embraces the arts including arms and armour, carriagework, saddlery, jewellery, clocks, playing cards, manuscript painting, engraving, printing, etc. Contains (x…

8vo, 1 p. Very good, on lightly discoloured laid paper with 'TIMBRE ROYAL' watermark. In left-hand margin, clear embossed Timbre Royal seal by Galle and black ink 35 centime stamp (both 2.5 cm diameter). Written in a clear, attractive hand. Total of 35F 35c, 'Pour acquit', under three sub-headings: 'Impression de 200 Afficher gr…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and elaborate gilt designs to the spine, all page edges gilt, marble paper end papers. 4to 10½'' x 7¼''. Contains tissue-guarded colour frontispiece; [viii]; 322 + i printed pages of French text with 2…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Thus. 349 pgs. vol. #1, 330 pgs. vol.#2. No date, circa 1851 - 1865. VERY RARE TITLE FROM ANY PUBLISHER, BUT EXCEPTIONALLY RARE FROM THIS ONE. Deep Burgandy fancy cloth HC book is extensively decorated with sunburst over French Crown on spi…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Oblong in full leather, binding has good joints and is tight, yet scuffed and worn with a pill-sized hole in the center of the top cover, exposing the wooden board beneath. 5 1/4 x 9 inches; plain rules to spine with no label or lettering. Lacks all free end papers. [i]-xii, [9]-150; la…

Late 18th-century manuscript copy of a French children's catechism by the Swiss theologian Jacob Vernet (1698-1789), bound in a remarkable late 18th-century binding, originally produced for the Amsterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) by the so-called Acorn-and-Foliage Tool Bindery which was active between ca. 176…

First Edition. First edition. This book measures approximately 5.5" x 9", with 91 numbered pages. This book is in poor condition. Lacking front and rear boards and several pages at the rear. Large piece of the right side of the title page is missing. Heavy foxing and staining throughout textblock. This book contains early and ra…

Condition: Good. Folio. . Contemporary roan with gilt spine, worn along edges of spine, but tight Pages fresh and crisp. Very good. Bookplates and old ink inscription of previous private owners on inside front cover. 30 x 48.5 cm. Text in French and Latin. . See collation below.OCLC only lists the English language edtion of the…

'DIE KRANKE FRAU. THE SICK LADY.'The Sick Lady, depicting a lady lying in bed with a doctor examining contents of a bottle next to her.Made by W. French after Jacob Toorenvliet.Medium: Steek engraving on wove (vellin) paper.Sheet size: 13.5 x 10.5 cm (5.31 x 4.13 inch). Image size: 12.3 x 8.3 cm. (4.84 x 3.27 inch).SICK-LADY-MED…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…

4to (209 x 268 mm), 1 p. With autograph envelope. To the German autograph collector Ernst Fritz Katz in Frankfurt a. M., who had asked for a sample of his handwriting, suggesting in a friendly tone that, if Jacob is well-known in Germany, now Katz is also famous in France: "Si je suis connu à Frankfurt, vous l'êtes à Quimper de…