Paris: Société du Livre d'Art, 1923. Jacquemot, Charles. Limited Edition. Wraps. No. XI of XXV copies on Japon imperial (Japan vellum), octavo size, 112 pp., with an extra suite of plates, all illustrations signed in pencil by the artist. Adrien Pierre Bagarry was a French Impressionist and Modern artist (1898-1949);..... More

(France): Gallimard, c. 1975. Limp leather. Two volumes (complete), sixteenmo size, approx. 3300 pp., both volumes in publisher's mylar and slipcases, all text in French. The poems of Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867) "are described as exhibiting mastery of rhythm and rhyme, containing an exoticism inherited from the Romantics, and are..... More

Paris: Chez Saintin, 1811. First Edition. Hardcover. Twenty-fourmo size, 234 pp., in French. The biblical story of Ruth and Naomi, two women who leave the land of Moab to return to Naomi's native land of Bethlehem, is a story of love, devotion, and loyalty; it is a story of strength..... More

Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag, (2005). Paperback. Six volumes (complete), octavo size, approx. 4000 pp., in slipcase, all text in German. Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (1898-1956) "was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet" (n.b., per Wiki). Several versions of his complete works have been published, this publication complete in these six..... More

[Paris]: Éditions du Seuil, (2001). Hardcover. Two volumes (complete), octavo size, approx. 1530 pp., all text in French. Paul Celan (1920-1970) was born Paul Antschel in Romania to a German-speaking Jewish family, his surname was later spelled Ancel and he eventually adopted the anagram Celan as his nom de plume..... More

Octon, France: Verdigris Press, 2003. Rothchild, Judith. Limited Edition. Stiff wraps. Number 8 of 35, quarto size, [22] pp., signed by Judith Rothchild, text in French. Charles Cros (1842-1888) was a French poet and scientific inventor. His proposals and theories about color photography and the phonograph were published almost simultaneously..... More

Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot Freres, Fils et Cie, 1874. Second Edition. Hardcover. Quarto size, 640 pp., text in French. The best known work by knight and historian Geoffroi de Ville-Hardouin (c. 1150-c.1213/18), written between 1207 and 1213. This work is one of the oldest known examples of historical French prose..... More

Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 2002. Hardcover. Octavo size, two volume set, 1396 pp., all text in German. A European history of music in two volumes, all text in German. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in maroon paper over boards, illustration on front cover and smaller one on spine with title printed in white, summary of..... More

Stuttgart: Franz Heinrich Kohler, 1840. Hardcover. Octovo size, 93 pp., all text in German. "First description of acute anterior poliomyelitis, which Heine separated from other forms of paralysis; he described the deformities arising from the disease. He also called attention to congenital spastic paraplegia, which, following Little’s classic description (No..... More

California: Ettan Press, 1978. Mengershausen, Cornelia von. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 85 of 90 (total edition 100), quarto size, [20] pp., each plate hand-numbered and signed by the artist, in German. Friedrich Hölderlin's (1770-1843) hexameter poem, his longest, comprised of 296 verses. The poem represents through both lamentation and hymnal-like..... More

Basauri: (Grafilur, Impresion y Encuadernacion (Printing and Binding), 1990. Ibarrola, Agustin. Hardcover. Quarto size, 118 pp., inscribed by Agustin Ibarrola, in Spanish and Basque. A catalogue of an exhibit of the work of Spanish Basque painter and sculptor Agustin Ibarrola (b. 1930), known for his work expressing commitment to both..... More

Buenos Aires: (Colombo), 1954. Veroni, Raul. Limited Edition. Wraps. Number 35 of 50 copies on Ingres Ecoles, quarto size, [28] pp., initialed by the artist below the plate. Florentino Ameghino (1854-1911) was an Argentine naturalist and anthropologist, who made important fossil discoveries on Patagonia; a lovely etching of Sr. Ameghino..... More

[Montagnola]: Officina Bodoni, [1924]. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 225 copies, unnumbered, folio size, 24 pp., in French. Written by Frederick the Great (1712-1786), king of Prussia from 1740 until his death, this letter contemplates suicide as an alternative to surrendering in battle; the king had just experienced a devastating..... More