Richard jules text (7 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0963255800. Oversized, Heavy, Hardback. First Printing. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. No Signature.

Hardcover. Condición: As New.

First edition of this wonderfully illustrated work. Large folios, 3 volumes. Elegantly bound in full red morocco, gilt titles to the spine, raised bands, top edge gilt. Limited to 100 sets with the 2 volumes suite of 150 plates on Japanese paper. Édouard Detaille was a French academic painter and military artist noted for his precision and realistic detail. He was regarded as the "semi-official artist of the French army." "Detaille est un des peintres les plus populaires de l'école française du XIXe siècle. Peintre quasi officiel de l'armée française, Detaille s'est fait remarquer à la fois par l'ampleur de ses compositions et par le soin dont il témoigne dans l'exactitude des détails." (Bénézit).…

1st edition dust jacket Fine folio xiv + 354pp., col. & illusts., maps, appends., bibliog., index, Facsimile reprint of the original 1883 2 volume history. Beautiful volume.

Tome second: Armes spéciales - corps indigènes - corps auxiliaires - marine; S. 129 - 244 mit zahlr. Heliogravuren, sowie Mappe mit 55 (von 60) handkolorierten Tafeln, Boussod, Valadon, Paris 1885-1889, Blattgrösse 34,5 x 46,8 cm, in heutigem/r Leineneinband resp. -mappe, 2 Bll. im Textband am Kopfschnitt mit kl. Einrissen, 1 Blatt am unbedruckten Rand mit Fleck u. Schabstelle, von den Tafeln 3 stärker und 14 eher leicht altersfleckig (jeweils meist ausserhalb des Bildbereichs), die übrigen sind weitestgehend sauber. Manche Tafeln sind an den unbedruckten Rändern v.a. lagerbedingt unsauber, wenige am Rand mit geringen Knitterungen --- Darstellungen der französischen Armee, teilw. Soldaten aus Kolonien (Algerien), viele Bilder mit Pferdedarstellungen, alle in ungewöhnlich guter Druckqualität (der Tiefdruck ist, wie bei Radierungen, spürbar). Detaille war einer der renommiertesten französischen Militärmaler. Ca. 7,5 kg >> Versand ab Deutschland möglich << 7500 Gramm.…

Paris, Bussod, Valadon et Cie, 1885-89. Folio. (46 x 36 cm.). Original full red cloth. Richly gilt spine and covers. Finely rebacked, preserving original spine. Corners a bit bumped. Stamp on foot of title-page. (8),128(14,116 pp. Profusely textillustrated and with 60 fine colour-plates.

Portfolios. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Three portfolios, each elephantine folios measuring 19 by 14 inches, 50 by 37 cm. With 60 colored plates in third volume. Vol. I: three title page with color illustration (all three) and 128 pp. Vol. II: same title and 116 pp. Many text illustrations as well. The aquarelles and drawings used for the work were four years in the making. The publication was meant to glorify the French military, from the Royal Army through the Revolutionary and First Empire armies, to the Restoration, the African corps, the Crimean War era, the Franco-Prussian War and the present at the time of publication. Portfolios are modern green cloth with silk ties. Contents are loose as issued. Some scattered minor wear. Some soiling here and there, a few minor chips as well.…