Silvy, First Edition (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrated paper covers, 6 X 9 inches,pages 657-800. Illustrated throughout. Near Fine with paper mailing label on cover. Articles by Natalie Babbitt "Protecting Children's Literature"; Steven Kellogg: "Colleagues and Co-Conspirators". Many excellent reviews of new books.

First Edition. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran December 15, 1992 through February 28, 1993. Single sheet folded three times to create 8 pages. Text by Mark Haworth-Booth. Includes 5 black and white images. A near fine copy. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. This near fine hard cover assumed first edition of 228 pages is signed by the translator, Ivy Alice Dickson, on the title page. In addition to illustrations, there are two very fine fold-put maps. The book is tight, bright, and clean, free of names and markings. The spine ends are lightly bumped. The dust jacket has a water stain at the bottom right hand corner on the front cover that has not affected the cloth cover. There is rubbing to the spine ends. It is fair to poor minus. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition in English. Translated from the French by Ivy Alice Dickson. Belleville, Ont.: Mika Publishing Company, 1980. First Edition in English. Lg. 8vo. 228 pages. Blue cloth, gilt letters. Fine condition, no owner's name, in near fine dj. 2 folding maps, 23 other illustrations (including few maps). First published in 1904. Father Silvy was one of the earliest French explorers of Canada, where he performed his clerical duties among the Indian tribes. His letters were written as a result of his journeys from 1673-1708. ; 2 folding maps, 23 illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 228 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Silvy, Caille (illustrator). First Hardback Edition. 280 x 230mm. pp. 160. English text. Hardback first edition of 'Camille Silvy: Photographer of Modern Life'. Published to accompany an exhibition at The National portrait Gallery from the 15th of July to the 24th of October 2010. Sepia and black and white photographs. Bound in original black boards. Housed in pictorial dust jacket. A little light wear, otherwise clean. Binding strong. No ownership inscription or underlining. Dust jacket protected with removable mylar cover. 1.05kg. extra postage overseas.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by fold-out maps (illustrator). 1st Thus. DJ scuffed, showing edge wear and light chipping. Gift notation on FFEP, minimal underlining ; A bright, solid book DJ in Mylar ; Relation par Lettres de l'Amerique Septentrionalle années 1700 et 1710; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 228 pages; "Relation par Lettres de l'Amerique Septentrionalle (années 1700 et 1710) éditée et annotée par Le P. Camille de Rochemonteix de la Compagnie de Jésus" was the original name of the book here translated. It was published in 1904 in Paris. The letters were those of Father Antoine Silvy an explorer between the years of 1673-1708.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing), published on the occasion of a July-October 2010 exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery marking the centenary of Silvy's death. 4to. 160pp. Dark blue boards lettered in silver at the spine. Illustrated with one hundred examples of his photographs. A fine copy in fine dust wrapper. The first full-length study of the noted nineteenth-century French photographer, who was primarily active in London.

Condition: Wie neu. 1.,. 192 S. Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Die Ausgabe des gelieferten Exemplars kann um bis zu 10 Jahre vom angegebenen Veröffentlichungsjahr abweichen und es kann sich um eine abweichende Auflage handeln. Unser Produktfoto entspricht dem hier angebotenen Artikel, dieser weist folgende Merkmale auf: Original in Folie. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 140 Taschenbuch, Maße: 11.9 cm x 1.3 cm x 18.6 cm.

Condition: Wie neu. 1.,. 192 S. Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Die Ausgabe des gelieferten Exemplars kann um bis zu 10 Jahre vom angegebenen Veröffentlichungsjahr abweichen und es kann sich um eine abweichende Auflage handeln. Unser Produktfoto entspricht dem hier angebotenen Artikel, dieser weist folgende Merkmale auf: Original in Folie. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 140 Taschenbuch, Maße: 11.9 cm x 1.3 cm x 18.6 cm.

Condition: Wie neu. 1.,. 192 S. Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Die Ausgabe des gelieferten Exemplars kann um bis zu 10 Jahre vom angegebenen Veröffentlichungsjahr abweichen und es kann sich um eine abweichende Auflage handeln. Unser Produktfoto entspricht dem hier angebotenen Artikel, dieser weist folgende Merkmale auf: Original in Folie. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 140 Taschenbuch, Maße: 11.9 cm x 1.3 cm x 18.6 cm.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. In-8° broché, 4 pages.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. In-8° broché, 4 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Camille Silvy (Photography (illustrator). 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked and seemingly unread condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This new research presents Silvy as a photographer of extraordinary originality, with the first use of blur as a creative effect in the history of photography. With over 100 images from the hitherto unpublished collection of Silvy's family and from the Daybooks of his London studio, now in the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, where Silvy kept a record of each sitter photographed. Mark Haworth Booth's recent research reveals Camille Silvy (1834-1910) as one of the most original photographers of his time. More than any other nineteenth-century photographer, Silvy exemplifies Charles Baudelaire's idea of the artist as an interpreter of modern life. Photographing modern people in modern dress was a new phenomenon and, with analysis of the origins of the carte-de-visite format, this book explores Silvy's pioneering efforts to master industrial scale portrait production alongside fine art photography in his fashionable London studio. Before moving to London, Silvy was well-represented in the first Paris Salon of Photography in Spring 1859. His River Scene, France (1858) can be understood as a tableau of modern leisure - including working class leisure - on the outskirts of town. New light will be shed on this master photograph as well as on Silvy's Studies on Light, (1859). These studies of fog, twilight and sunshine include original views of London streets as well as stylistic innovations. By combining research into both Silvy's exhibition prints, still-lifes and street scenes, as well as the intimate beautifully lit and posed cartes-de-visite, this book demonstrates Silvy was one of the most original and fashionable photographers of his time, and transformed portrait photography from an art into an industry. Accompanies the first ever retrospective exhibition of Silvy's work organised in conjunction with the Jeu de Paume, Paris Exhibition dates: National Portrait Gallery, London, 8 July-24 October 2010. Ref V V 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. 228 pages with the index. clean with no remarks or highlights inside. reprint edition. includes the fold out maps.We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

In-8°, pp. 23, brossura editoriale con titolo entro duplice filetto e invio autografo dell'autore a Monsieur Quantin. Perfetta copia entro velina. Edizione originale. Francese.

rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Contre le systême d'un livre intitulé : Mémoires pour servir à l'istoire ecclésiastique pendant le dix-huitième siècle, ouvrage dont on prépare une nouvelle édition, 1 vol. in-8 relié , rel. d'époque demi-basane marron, dos orné à motifs romantiques à la cathédrale, Adrien Egron, Paris, 1815, 2 ff. (faux-titre et titre), XVI-351 pp. Edition originale. Ecrivain janséniste, Louis Silvy (1760-1847) fut ancien conseiller auditeur à la chambre des comptes. Etat très satisfaisant (dos lég. frotté avec petits mq. en coiffes) pour ce titre, typique de cette littérature janséniste issue des milieux parlementaires, qui resurgit sous la Restauration. Proche de la Société de Port-Royal, il luttera fortement contre le rétablissement des Jésuites sous la Restauration, comme en témoigne le présent ouvrage. Il avait profité de la présence à Paris des archives du Vatican pour les consulter et en recopier un grand nombre, qu'il utilisera contre la bulle Unigenitus et les jésuites. Peu courant. Quérard, IX, 151 ; Barbier 8929. Louis Silvy fut impliqué dans l'affaire de Martin de Gallardon, "Martin le Visionnaire", qui finira par soutenir la cause de Naundorff. Il soutiendra également l'abbé François Jacquemont, prêtre janséniste du Forez interdit après la Révolution Française. Langue: Français.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. 228 pages with the index. clean with no remarks or highlights inside. reprint edition. includes the fold out maps.We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

Paris.1815.E.O.In-8 cartonnage d'époque.351 p.Etat moyen.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. In-8° broché, exemplaire dérelié, XV-115 pp.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. in 8°, de 2ff. 114pp., demi-basane brune époque, dos lisse à filets dorés, coiffe sup. usée et un mors fendu, sinon bon exemplaire. Edition originale rare. Le laboureur visionnaire et prophète Thomas Martin de Gallardon (1783-1834) eut des visions et demanda à rencontrer le Roi Louis XVIII. Il fut d'abord interné à Charenton, puis finit par révéler au Roi que Louis XVII était toujours vivant. Des années plus tard, il reconnut "Naundorff" comme le véritable Louis XVII. Caillet n°7193 "curieux mémoire de ces apparitions." - Parois Louis XVII n°1003 - Dorbon n°4588 .

Couverture rigide. L.- F Hivert | Paris 1832 | 14 x 22.50 cm | relié | Edtion en partie originale. Ecrit sous le pseudonymePar M. S***, ancien magistrat. Reliure à la bradel en demi percaline bleue, dos lisse orné d'un fleuron doré et de doubles filets dorés, pièce de titre de maroquin havane, couvertures avec larges manques restaurés conservées. Importante anecdote historique ayant défrayé la chronique de l'époque et qui eut ensuite de nombeuses répercusssions sur les convictions religieuses, historiques et spirites au cours du siècle. Thomas Martin, paysan sans éducation, reçut la visite de l'archange Raphaël qui lui ordonna de rapporter au roi Louis XVIII que son neveu Louis XVII est vivant ainsi que diverses autres prophéties et conseils pour restaurer l'équilibre du Royaume au lendemain des cent jours et à la veille des trois glorieuses puis de l'insurrection de 1832. Cette histoire de paysan reçu par le roi de France et lui constetant sa légitimité sur la foi d'une apparition divine est un véritablerenversement du pouvoir divin, délégué ici au plus humble représentant du peuple mais visant un retour à l'Ancien Régime et une reconnaissance du pouvoir éclesiastique. Cette aventure, dont la première édition est contemporaine de l'événement, ne cessa de s'enrichir de nouvelles anecdotes, comme en témoigne cette nouvelle édition augmentée des dernières apparitions, plus de 15 ans après les faits. Mais au delà du fait étonnant, mais semble-t-il véridique, d'un roi acceptant de recevoir les conseils d'un laboureur, l'affaire Thomas Martin servira également de source aux Naundorfistes et aux adeptes d'une science occulte s'apprétant à faire son apparition dans la société : le spiritisme. | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS] Edition with some parts in first edition. Written under the pseudonym By M. S***, former magistrate. Bradel binding in blue half cloth, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleuron and double gilt fillets, havana morocco title label, covers with extensive restored lacks preserved. Important historical anecdote that caused a sensation at the time and subsequently had numerous repercussions on religious, historical and spiritualist convictions throughout the century. Thomas Martin, an uneducated peasant, received a visit from the archangel Raphael who ordered him to report to King Louis XVIII that his nephew Louis XVII was alive, along with various other prophecies and advice for restoring the Kingdom's balance in the aftermath of the Hundred Days and on the eve of the July Revolution, then the insurrection of 1832. This story of a peasant received by the King of France and confirming his legitimacy based on a divine apparition represents a true reversal of divine power, here delegated to the humblest representative of the people but aimed at a return to the Ancien Régime and recognition of ecclesiastical power. This adventure, whose first edition is contemporary with the event, never ceased to be enriched with new anecdotes, as evidenced by this new edition augmented with the latest apparitions, more than 15 years after the facts. But beyond the astonishing, yet seemingly truthful, fact of a king agreeing to receive advice from a laborer, the Thomas Martin affair would also serve as a source for the Naundorfists and adherents of an occult science preparing to make its appearance in society: spiritualism. *.