Photographs.

Circa 1930. 1930 2 vols Oblongs (275 x 370 mm) ( 280 x 360 mm) de : 86 photographies (180 x 13mm) réparties sur [24] ff., [1]f avec 11 petites photos.; 92 photographies (150 x 955mm), (130 x 170 mm), (255 x 195 mm) sur [24] ff. Dont [2]ff. (petites photographies), [3] ff. Blancs. Vol. 1: Chagrin bordeau, dos à nerfs orné. Vol 2: chagrin vert, dos lisse muet.

J-F Letenneur Livres Rares

Jean-François Letenneur

Saint Briac sur Mer, France

[Circa 1870-1880]. An extensive series of 132 stunning photographs of Italy and Italian artwork, most measuring 25 x 17 cm, some slightly smaller, some slightly larger, all mounted on leaves measuring 30x42 cm. and bound in three exquisite near contemporary (ab. 1900) oblong black half morocco bindings with four raised bands, gilt spines, boards with elaborately gilt corners, gilt border and to the middle of front boards a gilt vignette, gilt title (""Italian"" i.e. either Norwegian or Danish for Italy). and gilt volume-number. Housed in three equally elegant half morocco boxes with with gilt spines, marbled edges, and with middle of boards corresponding to those of the bindings. The boxes are also from ab. 1900. The boxes have a few traces of wear, but all in all, the set is in splendid condition.Many of the photographs have numberings and several of them also mention the motiv.Volume I contains 46 photographs, 8 by (Giacomo or his son Carlo) Brogi, 1 by Pompeo Pozzi, 4 by Maug and 33 unsigned. Most of the pictures are of ancient Roman buildings and renaissance art works. A few of the photos are from Milan.Volume II contains 49 photographs, 2 by Volpato and 2 by Brogi, the remaining 45 are unsigned. The first half depicts ancient Roman statues renaissance painting. The last part consists of photos portraying vast landscapes around the bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius and cityscapes Volume III consists of 37 unsigned photographs of artworks mainly from Museo di Napoli.

Herman H. J. Lynge & Son

William Schneider

Copenhagen, Denmark

" Album with 30 original photographs, album size 23 x 30 cm. Consists of 24 board-like leaves with 30 tipped on original photographs ( tipped on recto & verso on the first 6 leaves; the following onlt recto side). Photo size is 216 x 278 mm ( 23l are landscape format ; 7 are in portrait format). The album is in very good condition as are the photographs. The album has a half leather back and shows some wear at the binding. The interior with the photographs is in fine condition. Félix Bonfils started as a photographer in Beirut in 1867, he died in 1885. His son Adrien and his wife Marie-Lydie Cabanis continued his business after his death. The photographs are in fine condition, a few may show some tiny damage at a corner (occured during the mounting process). 27 are signed in the negative by Bonfils. 1 is signed by Hippolyte Arnoux, 2 are unsigned. Photographs with a manuscript caption: numbers 848, 668, 302, 264, 868, 899, 839, 861, 244, 318, 793, 388 (H.Arnoux), 324, 287, 154, 263 IV, 167, 281, 292, 407, 278. The following numbers have a printed caption (often in French and English) : 1042, 303, 840, 321, 1209, 309. Three photographs are unsigned or have an undecipherable number."

Philippines, years 50/60. 1 set of original photographs from Philippines, depicting natural sceneries, buildings, houses and people. Some pictures wear the Gerald Thomson (Masonic Temple) stamp, some others by Hamilton Wright from New York. All photographs in good condition. 12 photographs (26*20 cm) and 6 photographs (18*13 cm)

Librairie Ancienne Indosiam

Yves Azemar

Hong Kong, China

National Geographic Society. 1993. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 134 pages. Illustré de nombreux photos en couleur. Quelques planches dépliables.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon

Le-livre.fr / Le Village du Livre

Sablons, France