chateaubriand francois rene vicomte harry james (5 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy of the first American edition of the Dore edition. Bound in original brown pictorial cloth stampe din gilt and black, all edges gilt (light wear to cloth, bumping to corners, inner hinges tender). 172 pages. Illustrated narrative of the tragically fated Native American woman, with the text based on the Firmin Didot edition of Chateaubriand. Introduction by Edward J. Harding. Notable for the full-page reproductions of the Dore engravings. Dore, Gustave (illustrator); 44 b/w Illustrations; Decorative Endpapers (light green/white).

"Subscription Edition" as stated upon title page. 172 pages. Hardcover; H 32cm x L 25.5cm. Recently re-backed with original gray spine cloth albeit trimmed at ends and along joints now overlaid upon new slightly darker green buckram cloth; original light green boards with corners repaired in same darker green buckram. Pictorial front board and spine retain still reasonably bright gilt stamping; some scuffing along beveled board edges. All edges gilt. New blank white endpapers and flyleaves with former replacing the original floral patterned light green endpapers. Interior pages remain clean and all plates and illustrations collate as complete. Frontispiece's tissue guard has loss at fore-edge bottom corner. Else a very good copy. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 5.5 pounds (2.49 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

Hardcover. Quarto; G-; Hardcover; Spine, grey with gold print; Boards rebound in grey buckram with gold print, original front illustrated cloth is adhered to front board, slight bump to front top edge, else clean and strong; Text block has gilt edges, tanning to original endpapers, p. 39 has short tear to fore edge, spine break at p. 78 with small stain; 172 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QA (ND-QA). 1355340. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1887 Atala Chateaubriand Gustave Doré Romance Tragedy Natchez Indians Chactas "Atala," by François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, is a 19th-century romantic novella set in early colonial North America. It tells the tragic love story of Atala, a Christian Natchez Indian, and Chactas, a young Native American from a different tribe. The story explores themes of love, religion, and the conflict between civilization and nature. This folio edition, translated by James Spence Harry, features 30 striking illustrations by renowned artist Gustave Doré, who captures the dramatic and emotive scenes from the story with his intricate and evocative engravings. Doré's illustrations bring the characters, landscapes, and pivotal moments of Chateaubriand's tale to life, adding depth and visual appeal to this classic work of French literature. Item number: #41009 Price: $599 CHATEAUBRIAND, François-René vicomte de; HARRY, James Spence (Transl.); DORÉ, Gustave (Illus.) Atala by Chateaubriand. Translated by James Spence Harry From Firmin Didot's Edition of the Viscount's Works. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. Chicago; New York: Belford, Clarke and Co., 1887. Details: Collation: Complete o x, 48 o 30 full-page engravings Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Decorative red cloth Size: ~13.5in X 10.25in (34cm x 26cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 41009 Photos available upon request.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: eng,fre. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1889. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng,fre, Pages: - 124, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 124.