count mirabeau (26 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear with rubbing and a sunned spine. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Light foxing/dust-dulling on page edges.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. "With a Special Introduction and Illustrations;" 398 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; frontis. "Frederick The Great Amusing Himself In His Old Age From The Painting By J.L. Gerome; binding firm; embossed pictorial design on dark blue boards have light bumping on corners; although the spine is sunned the gilt lettering is clear.

Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDHistory. Two volumes. Wear to tips chipping to spine labels else very good. Limited edition to 1000. *.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Volume V only. Embossed purple cloth with gold lettering on spine. Cloth shows some spotty fading and staining, pages lightly browned, else a very good or better copy. Crime, mystery and romance in historic courts with a special introduction and illustrations.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Later Printing. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on red panel on spine with gilt decoration. nd (c. 1910). Courts of Berlin and St. Petersburg by Count of Mirabeau. Covers mildly worn at corners and at head and heel, paper only front hinge cracked at page 4-5, but strong, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Frontispieces. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 398 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2 vols. Half red leather with marbled boards. Raised bands on spine, gilt lettering. Spines just a little faded. Minor shelf wear. Overall a nice set. Pages/boards clean.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus (by this publisher). 398 numbered pgs + 2. HB. Vol. 5 of 14-volume set. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, teg, eps dk red, fronticepiece with printed tissue overlay, edges tanned. Cover: dk green w/ gilt, lt green artwork to front, lt green block and gilt design and lettering to spine; spine slightly darkened, back corners bumped, dimple to back fore edge.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. 1. Publisher's decorated green cloth, gilt and blue Coat-of-Arms medallion on cover surrounded by double-bordered gilt fillets with intricate gilt tools, gilt title on white panel on spine, spine in six compartments with gilt borders and Napoleonic Bee decoration, t.e.g., red endpapers. Illustrated with color frontispiece and two B&W plates. . Spine faded, corners and head and heel of spine lightly rubbed and worn, fore-edge lightly stained, two small stains on rear endpapers, else near fine. VERY GOOD. . Memoirs and Historical Chronicals of the Courts of Europe Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 398 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. A Very Clean Tight Book, Appears Unread. No Marks Or Inscriptions. , Red Eps. Frontispiece And Illustrations Sepia With Coloured Added To Some. Tissue Protected Frontispiece Intact. Green Cloth Covered Boards With Gilt Punched Boarder Design And Insignia In The Centre. Faded Gilt Title On The Spine With Beige Title Block And Gilt Lettering. Only The Top Of The Text Block Is Gilt. Very Minor Bumping To The Spine Ends But In Generally Excellent Condition.

Zustand: New. In.

hardcover. Zustand: acceptable. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED300+ pagesdark hard cover,hard wear,cover has discoloration.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume 2. (Prussia, History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

1. ed., 2 vols. in 1. xvii, 288 p. (consecutive) English and original edition. Rare copy within Narses, Fulbert, Cleomenes, Hugo and many others. Binding slightly rubbed, front cover partly loosened, p. 31-32 with small tear, otherwise fine copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 0 Kl.-8°, contemporary leather binding.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Two volumes (complete). A shabbily stately set. The Prussian blue boards of both books have stamped gilt borders, crest, titling. They are worn all about, scuffed, marked from handling and shelving. They are sturdy and sure. Untrimmed pages. Some pages are also uncut. Despite some aging wear here and there, the contents are comfortable and assured. This edition has been updated with previously omitted names and paragraphs (the book was a succès de scandale on its publication; its exposé and denunciation of the Prussian court would have ruined him for life had not the Revolution of 1789 saved him). The pages are clean, clear, bold, confident, scandalously entertaining, assured. fn. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. 4 Vols. FRENCH language text. xlvi, 358p; 414p; 430p; 418p. 17.5 cm full leather binding with gilt spine and trim on vols. 1-3. Vol. 4 rebound in library cloth with gold lettering on spine. Ex-library with labels, date record sheets, and stamps on endpapers. Stain from library labelling on spine of vol. 4. Front board detached on vol. 1. Spine leather cracked and fragile on vol. 2. Some staining and spotting to pages but mostly clean with text unmarked. Sold "as-is." Ecrites due Donjon de Vincennes, pendant les annees 1777, 78, 79, et 80; Contenant tous les details sur sa vie privee, ses malheurs, et ses amours avec Sophie Fuffei, Marquise de Monnier.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition in English. Hardback. Vol. 1. only. Bound in full contemporary leather, worn with front board detached, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 32mo (5x 3.1inches), pp263. Hardcover, issued without dust jacket. Binding of black letter spine with decorative gilt titles over black boards in very good condition with some rubbing to edges. Inside all pages in very good condition with a little toning and the very odd spot of foxing. The book is in 11 parts each dealing with different sexual practices or perversions with titles in Hebrew or Greek: Anagogy; Anelytroid; Ischa; Toproid; Thalaba (sodomy); Anandryne (female homosexuality); Akropody (circumcision); Kadhesch; Behemah (bestiality); Anoscopy; Linguanmania (nymphomania). Mirabeau wrote and published this work whilst imprisoned and sentenced to death for seduction, during which time he met the Marquis de Sade, who was also writing erotic works; however the two disliked each other intensely. The book was immediately banned and copies destroyed but the authorities could not stop the work being widely circulated. The preface of this copy states " 2 other manuscripts which have the same merit and which are both interesting; they will be completed to print within 2 months". An excellent copy of this notorious work from an equally notorious author. Very scare indeed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Mémoires Biographiques, Littéraires at Politiques de Mirabeau, écrits par Lui-même, par son pére, son oncle et son fil adoptif. 4 Volumes. Published by Auguste Auffray and Adolphe Guyo, Paris, 1834. First edition thus. An account of the life of Mirabeau - Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791), a leader in the early stages of the French Revolution. A very good set of 4 volumes. Half calf leather with raised bands, gilt and labels to spine. Marbled board covers. Blue marbled endpapers matched to page edges. Binding is sound. Covers are very good overall with some mild wear and bumping, with some nibbles to the edges (see photos). Text is generally very good, but there is some foxing. Volumes 2 and 4 with some facsimile fold-outs. French language. Vol. 1: xx + 439pp (wrongly printed to the last page as 339). Vol. 2: v + 417pp. Vol. 3: vii + 479pp. Vol. 4: vii + 506pp. Dimensions: Each volume approximately 213mm x 138mm x 29mm. Weight: approximately 2.23kg (the set, unpacked).

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Later Printing. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on red panel on spines. nd (c. 1910). Includes Napoleon Bonaparte - The Court of the First Empire by Baron C-F de Meneval (3 volumes); Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by the Duke of Saint-Simon (3 volumes); Empress Josephine by Madame de Remusat (2 volumes); Madam Du Barry of the Court of Louis XV by H. Noel Williamson (1 Volume); Courts of Berlin and St. Petersburg by Count of Mirabeau (1 volume); Marguerite de Valois, of Madame de Pompadour, and of Catherine de Medici (1 volume); Marie Antoinette by Madame Campan (1 volume); Emma, Lady Hamilton and the Court of Naples (1 volume), sans Memoirs of Charles II (1 volume). Spines lightly faded, covers mildly worn, a few hinges cracked, but all strong and whole, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Frontispieces. 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

hardcover. 1787 Edition. 520pp & 338pp, full leather with raised bands and gilt, private bookplates, VG Written in the dungeon of the castle of Vincennes by the Count. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

hardcover. Zustand: very good(+). 2 volumes bound in 1, 503 pages, scattered foxing, 8vo, rebound in mottled calf, (slightly rubbed) with tan leather labels. Dublin: Whitestone, Byrne, Cash, Moore, and Jones, 1787. Very good (+).

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce, English language edition of this political writing regarding the free navigation of the Scheld. Written by one of the leaders of the early stages of the French revolution, Honore Gabriel Riqueti.ESTC reference no: T83504.A very scarce work,This translation is of Mirabeau's 'Doutes sur la liberte de l'Escaut reclamee par l'empereur'.Engraved vignette to the title page. With the folding map, which has been rebacked with linen.Bookplate of the City of Westminster to the front pastedown.The Scheldt river flows through northern France, Western Belgium and southwestern part of the Netherlands, with its mouth at the North Sea. Access to this river was the subject of the brief Kettle War of 1784, and during the French Revolution. This book looks at this issue of access to the river. In a half morocco binding. Externally, generally smart. Patches of rubbing to the spine and extremities. Small loss to the head and tail of spine. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. A few chips to the title page, and to a2 and A1. Pages are clean. Very Good. book.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. 1st Printing. Limited, numbered Edition de Grand Luxe (This is No. 776 of only 1000 sets). Magnificently bound in half red crushed morocco over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder, gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Profusely illustrated with tissue-protected plates. nd (c. 1904). This complete ten-volume set includes: (A) Secret Memoirs of the Court of Berlin, or The Character of the King of Prussia, his Ministers, Mistresses, Generals, Courtiers, Favourites, and the Royal Family of Prussia, by Count Mirabeau (two volumes, 16 plates); (B) Secret Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud in a Series of Letters from a Gentleman at Paris to a Nobleman in London (two volumes, 16 plates); (C) Secret Memoirs of the Court of the Empress Josephine, with Anecdotes of the Courts of Navarre and Malmaison, by Madame Ducrest (three volumes, 25 plates); (D) Secret Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV and the Regency, by the Duchesse d'Orleans, Mother of the Regent (one volume, nine plates); (E) Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI taken from the Memoirs of Madame du Hausset, Lady's Maid to Madame de Pompadour, and from the Journal of The Princess Lamballe (two volumes, 16 plates). . Former owner's printed bookplate on each fep, otherwise unmarked, tight, fresh and clean, many pages uncut, clearly unread. Boards very mildly shelf-worn. An extremely handsome set. NEAR FINE. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

175+208 S., sauber in Hldr. nachgebunden, gering fleckig/angeschmutzt. 34 Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1111.

With a Special Introduction and Illustrations. Collier/New York 1910, 398 S.,Titelbild, OLeinen mit rot. Rückenschildchen, leichte Lagerspuren, vorderes Gelenk zwischen Seite 4/5 überdehnt dadurch etwas gelockert, sonst gut erhalten. 3504544 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1111.