Parry Josiane (13 results)

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 48176842. 1788534347. 9/4/2026 3:05:47 PM.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Covers sunned along edges. Jacket is edgeworn and chipped.

First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 191 pages. Text in French by Eugenia Parry Janis and Josiane Sartre. A catalogue raisonne of the collection of the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs. A near fine copy with some bumping to the top of the spine and in a very good plus dust jacket with some tears and wear to the top of the spine.…

In-4, 29 cm, 191pp., reliure cart. de l'editeur, Nb-0117.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Vg. First Edition. 191 pgs. Bibliography. Book / catalogue accompanying an exposition at the "Musée des Arts Décoratifs" in Paris Sept. - November,1986. French language text. 60 plates and multiple small format examples of the photos exhibited. A very gently used copy with the previous owners name to front free endpaper. Little edgewear to dust jacket with one small chip along the bottom edge. (see photo) A heavier volume that may require added shipping costs. From the Oxford companion to the Photograph: "Le Secq, Henri (1818-82), French architectural photographer. The son of a politician, he studied art in the studio of Paul Delaroche in the early 1840s. Encouraged by fellow pupil Gustave Le Gray, he turned to photography, initially as an aid to painting. But his enthusiasm for his native Paris and its buildings led him to build a reputation as an architectural photographer. In 1851 he became a founding member of the Société Héliographique. That year, he was also invited to join the official Mission Héliographique to create a visual record of potentially threatened historic buildings. Le Secq's brief included, in addition to a number of ecclesiastical sites in the Paris area, the cathedrals of Chartres, Strasbourg, and Rheims. His practice was to produce salted-paper prints from waxed-paper negatives, and his oeuvre encompassed still-life and landscape studies as well as architectural work. At the end of the 1850s, when paper negatives were being superseded by glass, he largely withdrew from photography, concentrating on his painting and antiquarian interests.".…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black cloth, white titles. Silver DJ with photograph on front cover. Minor shelf wear to DJ, previous owner's name on ffep, o/w as new. Text in French. Priority Mail will require extra postage.

Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs - Flammarion, 1986. In-4 relié sous jaquette illustrée, 191 pages.

Hardcover. First edition. 4to., 191 pp., full-page captioned photos, plus a pictorial catalogue of 717 images in reduced format. A fine copy in pictorial dust jacket, housed in the publisher's plain cardstock slipcase. Le Secq (1818-1882), a painter, was commissioned in 1851 to document the historic architecture of France, at which time he became a founder-member of the Societé Héliographique. Noted for his use of light and mass, Le Secq made still-lifes, landscapes, architectural and genre scenes. Le Secq, Henri (illustrator).…

Hardcover. First edition. 4to., 191 pp., full-page captioned photos, plus a pictorial catalogue of 717 images in reduced format. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper (from Christian Le Secq). A fine copy in pictorial dust jacket, housed in the publisher's plain cardstock slipcase. Le Secq (1818-1882), a painter, was commissioned in 1851 to document the historic architecture of France, at which time he became a founder-member of the Societé Héliographique. Noted for his use of light and mass, Le Secq made still-lifes, landscapes, architecture and genre scenes. Le Secq, Henri (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

290x225mm, 191pages, Jaquette abimée sur le haut du dos, autrement bon état. Envoi groupé : les frais de port sont calculés sur le poids total de la commande ; chaque livre supplémentaire coûte donc beaucoup moins cher à expédier. Commandez plusieurs livres et économisez sur le port ! / Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate. Order several books from us and save on postage ! / Envois Europe : Droits et taxes inclus - aucun frais à la livraison / Shipments to Europe: Duties and taxes included - no delivery charges.…