French Language from Town Books of San Anselmo

This lovely French language book is in Near Fine condition with just a few minor bumps to corners and spine ends and mild soiling to boards. Pencil and pen dedications on FFEP. No other internal markings. Four beautiful color illustrations based on paintings of Eugen Klimsch. Floral decorated endpapers and bright gilt fore edge. All proceeds benefit The Friends of the… Read more about this item

Hinge is tight. Boards are slightly soiled and scuffed. Some bumping to corners. Pages have slight browning with age. Black and white and color illustrations and photographs throughout. All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No Expedited Shipping outside of the United States.

A near fine copy of the first edition title by the French writer, Ana O'Neves. Seven Black and white illustrations in text. Very monor bumping to corners. No internal markings. All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No Expedited Shipping outside of the United States.

This is a lovely, well-preserved set of French language titles by the churchman and historian Claude-François-Xavier Millot. Bindings are rubbed and scuffed. Corners are bumped. Hinges are intact and tight. Owner's name in ink on all FFEP. No other internal markings. These volumes are in very good condition for books over 215 years old. All proceeds benefit The Friends of the… Read more about this item

This rare edition of a late eighteenth century title was a presentation copy to a student for excellence at school. The FFEP has a beautifully executed acknowledgement and dedication in ink by the officers of the "College Communal" who both signed and stamped it on the 11th of August, 1819. The spine and hinges are intact, with a crack along… Read more about this item

This french language book was published in the International Modern Language Series by Finn & Co., Boston. Edited and Annotated by George W. Rollins. Binding has some bumps, soiling and a little warping to front cover. Hinges are tight. Pages are clean and un-torn. Ink inscription on FFEP and pencil name underneath. The story tells the tale of an invading… Read more about this item

A large collection of pulp-type cartoon strips and stories in both French and English. Many color illustrations along with copious quantities of scantily glad or naked women in black and white either fighting, solving or being victimized by crime There are three clipped, 1970 newspaper comic strips of Tiffany Jones by Tourette and Butterworth inside. Adult themes (see images). All proceeds… Read more about this item

This is volume two of a set. Binding is in very good condition for a book almost 150 years old. Marbled endpapers. Hinge is loose in front, but in tact. Pages bright and clean, no tears. No internal markings. Index in rear. All proceeds benefit The Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United States.

451 pp. French language book. This is a 1st edition of a fine collection of biographies of imminent scientists and scholars along with their achievements and discoveries. Engraved portraits included. Marbled boards are scuffed and soiled with a small chip missing on rear cover. Leather spine is faded though still readable. Corners and spine ends are bumped. Pages are slightly… Read more about this item

This well preserved, early edition (1st?) of Paul Margueritte's, Amants, is in very good condition with some scuffs to binding, beautifully marbled end papers, an owner's bookplate on FEP and pages yellowed with age, though very much in tact and readable. The hinge is tight. According to La Revue Socialist, Vol 11, Amants is about, "... a man, a prince… Read more about this item

Extremely rare volume of poetry and essays by the early 19th century French author, poet and literary figure, Delphine de Girardin née Gay. This small (4.5 in. x 2.75 in.) volume is over 180 years old and is in excellent condition. Quarter bound in green leather and marbled paper. The spine is embossed with gilt scrollwork, title and author. The… Read more about this item