Publicado por Apolo, Barcelona, 1943
Librería: Librería Raíces, Alicante, España
Tela editorial decorada. Condición: Bueno. 106 pp/ Biblioteca Freya/ Versión de F. Susanna/ R30-5 Size: 14x19.5. Libro.
Publicado por Paris: Hachette, nouvelle édition, 1870., 1870
Librería: Antiquariat Carl Wegner, Berlin, B, Alemania
Miembro de asociación: GIAQ
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. In-8, demi -toile avec une pièce de titre montée, mais sans titre. 401(2) pp. Un peu taché de rouille. En bon état. -- 401 (2) Seiten. Dunkler Halbleinenband mit montiertem, aber unbeschriebenen Rückenschild. 8°. Durchgehend etwas stockfleckig. Gut erhalten. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! -- Genießen Sie den Sommer und bestellen Sie was zum Lesen! LitFre.
Librería: Hatt Rare Books ILAB & CINOA, Hägersten, Suecia
Sewn as issued, pictorial wrappers. Slight wear and occasional pencil markings. Provenance: Angela Rundquist. Genève 1996. Oblong small 8vo. 32 pp. Calendar with a list of exhibitions and other manifestations occiasioned by the Töpffer jubilee of 1996.
Librería: Hatt Rare Books ILAB & CINOA, Hägersten, Suecia
Stapled as issued, pictorial wrappers, very fine. Provenance: Angela Rundquist. Genève 1996. Oblong 8vo. [24] pp. Richly illustrated.
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Librería: Hatt Rare Books ILAB & CINOA, Hägersten, Suecia
Sewn as issued, pictorial wrappers, very fine. Provenance: Angela Rundquist, with a few markings in pencil. Genève 1996. Oblong 8vo. 48 pp. Richly illustrated, partly in colour.
Publicado por Wentworth Press, 2016
ISBN 10: 1373733608 ISBN 13: 9781373733603
Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por Genève, A. Skira, 1944,, 1944
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
gr. in-8°, 205 p., illustré, non coupé, brochure originale. Un des 1125 ex. sur vélin de I à C portant le n° 552, Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Publicado por Paris: Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur, 29, Rue de Seine, 1842
Librería: Exchange Value Books, New York City, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 2nd Edition. TOPFFER, Rodolphe (1799-1846), MAISTRE, Xavier de (1763-1852). "Nouvelles Genevoises [Short Stories from Geneva]." Paris: Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur, 29, Rue de Seine, 1842. Second edition. Duodecimo. 6 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. [4] [I]-V [3] 1-435 [1]. 448 pp. French language. Quarter calf over marbled paper-covered boards, spine in five compartments with gilt-lettered black morocco titling-piece in second, on wove. Half-title with ad on verso, title, Letter by De Maistre dated 1839, Second Half-title, Le Presbytere, La Bibliotheque de Mon Oncle, L'Heritage, Le Col d'Anterne, Le Lac de Gers, La Vallee de Trient, La Traversee, Le Grant Saint-Bernard, La Peur, Table. Library of Congress: "Topffer's love for the mountains, his tendency to daydream, his taste for colors, and his unparalleled eloquence are all present in his short stories, which were collected for the first time by the publisher Charpentier. The great German poet Goethe praised Topffer's work, while the noted French literary critic Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve observed about him: 'I love simple truth, rustic and natural grace, good humor and teasing with no irony. Usually in his work, you will find a ridiculous tourist, an awkward Englishman, an audacious Frenchman, a charming young lady.'" References: Blondel 350-51. Choisy, p. 33. Gaberel, p. 12. Lonchamp 2872. Relave, pp. 1, 82-84, 89, 103.
Publicado por Issued in conjuction with an exhibition. This publication contains several essays on Töpffer's life and work. In Italian.
Librería: Hatt Rare Books ILAB & CINOA, Hägersten, Suecia
Sewn as issued, pictorial wrappers, fine. Provenance: Angela Rundquist. Firenze, Pagliai Polistampa, 2002. Oblong 8vo. 60 pp. Attractively printed on fine paper. Richly illustrated. Rodolphe Töpffer was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist. He is best known for his illustrated books (littérature en estampes, "graphic literature"), which can be seen as the earliest European comics.
Publicado por Skira, 1996,, 1996
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-4to, 302 p., richement ill. n./b., reliure en toile originale avec jaquette ill. Avec e.a. une excellente ?Chrono-Bibliographie des ?Voyages en Zigzag? par Jean-Daniel Candeaux. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Publicado por Paris, Hachette, 1867,, 1867
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-8°, 403 p., cachèt de bibl. sur titre. Envoi ms. sur faux-titre de Henri Couvoisier, l?ouvrage recu par son frère en 1868, il l?a fait relier ensuite en 1888. c?ètait un autre époque !, reliure en d.-cuir Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Publicado por J.-J. Dubochet et Cie, Editeurs, Paris,, 1845
Librería: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, Italia
Condición: MOLTO BUONO. Illustrées d'après les dessins de l'Auteur. Gravures par Best, Leloir, Hotelin et Regnier. cm.15,5x24, pp.VIII,350,(2), frontesp. inciso, 39 tavv. ft. di cui una all'antiporta e 200 piccole incisioni nt., Il primo frontespizio, disegnato dall'A., è stato raffilato e applicato alla pag. dell'occhietto. Paris, J.-J. Dubochet et Cie, Editeurs cm.15,5x24, pp.VIII,350,(2), frontesp. inciso, 39 tavv. ft. di cui una all'antiporta e 200 piccole incisioni nt., rileg. coeva in mezza pelle, angoli dei piatti filettati e decorati in oro, dorso a 4 nervi decorati in oro, titoli in oro, tagli spruzzati. Il primo frontespizio, disegnato dall'A., è stato raffilato e applicato alla pag. dell'occhietto. Dorso un po' insolato, margini dei piatti sbiaditi. rileg. coeva in mezza pelle, angoli dei piatti filettati e decorati in oro, dorso a 4 nervi decorati in oro, titoli in oro, tagli spruzzati.
Publicado por Paris: Garnier Freres, Libraires-Editeurs, Rue des Saint-Peres, 6, Palais Royal, 215. Printed by Ad Mame et Cie in Tours, 1858
Librería: Exchange Value Books, New York City, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. TOPFFER, Rodolphe (1799-1846), SAINTE-BEUVE, Charles Augustin (1804-1869), CALAME, Alexandre (1810-1864). "Nouveaux Voyages en Zigzag." Paris: Garnier Freres, Libraires-Editeurs, Rue des Saint-Peres, 6, Palais Royal, 215. Printed by Ad Mame et Cie in Tours, 1858. Second edition. Complete. French language. Quarto. [6] [I]-XVII [1] 1-454. 478 pp. 10 1/2 x 6 1/3 inches. Contemporary red pebble-grained cloth, richly gilt, with four raised bands forming five compartments on spine, gilt-lettered in second with gilt center-tool in rest, gilt dentelles, white moire-pattern endpapers, all edges gilt. 48 engraved plates after Topffer and Calame engraved by Karl Girardet, Français d'Aubigny, de Bar, Gagnet, Forrest, et al. With hundreds of in-text woodcut vignettes after Topffer. Topffer's charming travelogues through the Alps in which he guides caravans of his boarding-school students on foot thrum with illustrations of both Topffer's humorous caricatures and Calame's sublime mountainscapes. Here we have views of mountains, glaciers, valleys, cities, towns, and scenes of European life, all in a bucolic nineteenth-century mode that seems impossibly idyllic to the contemporary reader. This volume collects the following excursions: Voyage a la Grand Chartreuse (1833); Voyage autour du Mont Blanc (1842); and Voyages a Genes (1834); which go through: Seyssel, Hautecombe, Chambery, Grenoble, Martigny, Col de Balme, Col Ferret, Sion, Stalden, Zermatt, Matterhorn, Interlaken, Thun, Bern, Lausanne, Annecy, Lanslebourg, Susa, Rivoli, Turin, Asti, Alessandria, Genoa, Oneglia, Monaco, Nice, Gap, and back to Grenoble. Second edition of this great classic of mountain literature and the Ideal sequel to 1844's "Voyages en Zigzag." References: ACL 314. Aliprandi, "Il Cervino," 27-30. Angelini 2335. Beer, "Travelers in Switzerland," p. 577. Brivois 405. Carteret III:588. Lonchamp 2926. Meckley 199. Menichelli 1556. Perret 4297. Sander 688. Vicaire VII:862. Weber 66.
Publicado por Paris, (Imp. Caillet pour) Garnier Frères, 1923., 1923
Librería: JOIE DE LIRE, Saint Just d'Avray, Francia
Livre in-8 oblong, 89 planches dont 1 titre, 1 titre illustré, et 87 planches de figures dessinées numérotées 2 à 88, y compris la carte. Broché. Il manque la couverture originale. Sinon bon état des plnaches. Livre.
Publicado por Paris, (Imp. Caillet pour) Garnier Frères, 1923., 1923
Librería: JOIE DE LIRE, Saint Just d'Avray, Francia
Livre In-8 oblong (25x20 cm), 4 ff., 52 planches lithographiées. Broché. Il manque la couverture originale. Sinon bon état des planches. Livre.
Año de publicación: 1860
Librería: Librairie du Château de Capens, Capens, Francia
PARIS. GARNIER FRERES, LIBRAIRES-EDITEURS. SANS DATE (VERS 1860). GRAND IN-8 (19 X 27,5 X 3,5 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE (4) + 376 PAGES, RELIURE D'EPOQUE 1/2 CHAGRIN VERT, DOS A QUATRE FAUX-NERFS ORNE DE CAISSONS A FLEURONS DORES, PLATS EN PERCALINE VERTE ENCADRES DE FILETS A FROID, TITRE ET TRANCHES DORES. (ENGEL RELIEUR). ILLUSTRE D'UN FRONTISPICE, DE 39 PLANCHES HORS TEXTE ET DE 200 VIGNETTES DANS LE TEXTE. ROUSSEURS, SINON BON EXEMPLAIRE.
Publicado por Genève, Art Albert Skira, 1943,, 1943
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-8° oblong, 50 planches + notices, brochure originale. Un des 1125 ex. num. sur vélin Biberist n° 924 Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Publicado por chez J.-J. Dubochet et Cie, Paris,, 1844
Librería: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, Italia
Condición: MOLTO BUONO. Illustrés d'après des dessins de l'Auteur et ornés de 15 grands dessins par M. Calame. cm.18x27, pp.(2),VIII, 542,(2), frontespizio inciso, 51 tavv. ft. protette da velina e numerose piccole incisioni nt., Qualche segno di umidità al piatto anteriore; fioriture inegualmente diffuse nt. e marcate soltanto in poche carte (in particolare nelle prime 25). Paris, chez J.-J. Dubochet et Cie cm.18x27, pp.(2),VIII, 542,(2), frontespizio inciso, 51 tavv. ft. protette da velina e numerose piccole incisioni nt., rilegatura coeva in mezza pelle, angoli dei piatti filettati in oro, dorso a 4 nervi decorati in oro, titoli in oro, tagli spruzzati. Qualche segno di umidità al piatto anteriore; fioriture inegualmente diffuse nt. e marcate soltanto in poche carte (in particolare nelle prime 25). rilegatura coeva in mezza pelle, angoli dei piatti filettati in oro, dorso a 4 nervi decorati in oro, titoli in oro, tagli spruzzati.
Publicado por Paris: Imp. Caillet, 1860
Librería: Exchange Value Books, New York City, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. TOPFFER, Rodolphe (1799-1846). "Histoire de Mr. Jabot." Paris: Imp. Caillet, c. 1860. Oblong octavo. 110 pp. 151 drawings and legends. 7 x 10 1/2 inches. Complete: same as the Internet Archive copy. French language. Publisher's original red cloth boards, dye-stamped in gilt and black, with black greek key pattern and ruling on front and back boards, and a gilt cartouche showing a scene from the text, spine titled in gilt, leaves are guarded, blue endpapers with the bookplate of Bibliotheque d'Yves Guermont engraved by Stern, all edges gilt. "To construct a picture-story you must actually invent some kind of play, where the parts are arranged by plan and form a satisfactory whole. You do not merely pen a joke or put a refrain in couplets. You make a book." [Topffer] This is an early edition of the first Western graphic novel. Many mistakenly believe "Histoire de Mr. Vieux Bois [Adventures of Odabiah Oldbuck]," to be Topffer's first published comic book. While "Vieux Bois" was conceived first, it was not published until 1837. "Histoire de Mr. Jabot" was written in 1831 and first published in 1833, in Geneva, Switzerland. This early undated reprint from Paris is likely from 1861, but it does not carry that information on the preface, as is usual with these Parisian versions. Topffer's series of "Monsieur" books - 6 followed Jabot - are all satires of nineteenth-century society that use a single male character to stand in for a social type worthy of a skewering critique. These books were wildly popular at the time, with both the boys Topffer taught at his boarding school, and with giants of Western culture such as Goethe and Tolstoy, and were translated and pirated widely. Inspired by Moliere's "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (1670)," "Jabot" is the adventure of a middle-class dandy who attempts to rise into the ruling-class. We follow the adventures of this Jabot, who Groensteen writes is a "kind of stupid and vain jester who, to introduce himself into the beautiful world, clumsily apes their manners." Mr. Jabot affects his behavior by mimicking the manners of a milieu alien to him, and as Goethe wrote, "?It?s really too funny! It?s sparkling with verve and spirit! Some of these pages are incomparable." This critique of the society of appearance is undergirded by Topffer's sophisticated use of panels and comics grammar, which laid the foundation for meaning-making in today's comics. Topffer was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, and comics theorist. He was the son of the landscape-painter Wolfgang-Adam Topffer, and followed in his father's footsteps until his vision began to fail. Topffer could no longer paint realistic landscapes, but he continued drawing, making caricatures to entertain the children at the boarding school in which he taught. He is now best known for these illustrated books he conceived to entertain his pupils, which are the earliest true Western comics. He is known as the father of comic strips and has been credited as the "first comics artist in history." This copy is in remarkable, Near Fine condition. References: Blondel-Mirabaud, pp. 375-376. Cailler 24. Goethe, "Lettre a Soret," 104, p. 172, January 28, 1832. Groensteen, p. 13. Kunzle, "Father of the Comic Strip: Rodolphe Topffer," pp. 57-73; "The History of the Comic Strip - the Nineteenth Century," passim; "Rodolphe Topffer: The Complete Comic Strips." McCloud, "Understanding Comics," p. 17. Quentin/Forgeot 32. Relave, pp. 40, 42, 52. Ware, "McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Issue 13," pp. 20-34; "Strip Mind," Bookforum, April 2008.
Publicado por Paris: Chez J. J. Dubochet et Compagnie, 55, Rue de Seine, 1844
Librería: Exchange Value Books, New York City, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. TOPFFER, Rodolphe (1799-1846), CALAME, Alexandre (1810-1864). "Voyages en Zigzag, ou Excursions d'un Pensionnat en Vacances dans les Cantons Suisses et Sur le Revers Italien des Alpes." Paris: Chez J. J. Dubochet et Compagnie, 55, Rue de Seine, 1844. First edition. Complete. French language. Contemporary half pebble-grain cloth over purple stone-pattern marbled boards, four raised gilt bands forming five compartments on spine, gilt-titled in second compartment with black panels in rest, brown marbled endpapers, with green silk ribbon placemark. Quarto. 10 x 7 1/2 inches. [i]-viii [1]-542 [2]. 552 pp. 39 engraved plates after Topffer, 15 after Calame, engraved by Charles Francois Daubigny (1817-1878), Karl Girardet (1821-1893), Haubois, Himely, and Piaud. With over one hundred in-text woodblock illustrations after Topffer. Containing two frontispiece titles, preface from the editors, Aux Alpes et en Italie (1837), Saint-Gothard, Vallee de Misocco, Via Mala, Glaris et Schwitz (1838), Milan, Come, Splugen (1839), Chamounix, l'Oberland, le Righi (1840), Le Tour du Lac en Quatre Journees (1841), and Voyage a Venise (1842). "Topffer seems to me to stand on his own two feet and to be as completely original as any other talent has seemed to me." [Goethe] Topffer, the nineteenth-century Swiss Renaissance man and father of the graphic novel, ran a boys' boarding school in Geneva. At the time, it was customary for students to take advantage of vacation to tour the cantons, and Topffer went along on these trips guiding caravans of his pupils and sketching their adventures. They traveled on foot through Switzerland, Italy, and France, all of which he describes in this richly illustrated, charming work, which Carteret calls "very well printed and illustrated" as well as "very rare." Perret adds it is a "very classic and highly sought-after work" that is "rare in first edition (1844)." Calame, who adds 15 engraved landscapes to Topffer's profusion of illustration, "was indisputably the greatest Swiss landscaper." [Osteralder] Foxed or oxidized throughout, as often seen with this book, though generally not affecting the plates or illustrations. Wear, rubbing on boards. Good. References: Benezit, "Dictionary of Painters," p. 451. Brivois, Illustrated Bibliography of 19th Century Works, p. 405. Carteret III:586. Osteralder, "Dictionary of Illustrators I," p. 205. Perret 4296. Sander 687. Vicaire VII, 860.
Publicado por Garnier Frères (Impr. J. Claye). (Circa 1860)., Paris., 1860
Librería: DARIS SAS, Lucca, LU, Italia
In-4°, bella legatura coevain mezza pelle verde con titoli e piccoli fregi in oro al dorso a quattro nervi, pp. (4)428. Contiene 40 incisioni su tavole fuori testo, e molte altre vingnette incise nel testo. Ottimo esemplare.
Publicado por Victor Lecou, Libraire-Editeur, Paris,, 1854
Librería: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, Italia
Condición: MOLTO BUONO. Précédés d'une Notice par Sainte-Beuve. Illustrés d'après les dessins originaux de T. par Calame, K. Girardet, Français et al. cm.18x27,5, pp.(4),XVII,(I),454,(2), frontesp. fig., 48 tavv. ft. protette da velina e innumerevoli figg. nt., Cerniere esterne guaste; legatura comunque meritevole di restauro in virtù dello stato di conservazione generale dell'esemplare. Paris, Victor Lecou, Libraire-Editeur cm.18x27,5, pp.(4),XVII,(I),454,(2), frontesp. fig., 48 tavv. ft. protette da velina e innumerevoli figg. nt., legatura ed. in tutta tela verde, ill. al piatto ant. in oro, rosso e blu, titoli e impress. in oro al dorso, taglio sup. in oro. Cerniere esterne guaste; legatura comunque meritevole di restauro in virtù dello stato di conservazione generale dell'esemplare. legatura ed. in tutta tela verde, ill. al piatto ant. in oro, rosso e blu, titoli e impress. in oro al dorso, taglio sup. in oro.
Publicado por (Leipzig, INSEL Verlag, W. Drugelin et Glass & Tuscher), 1923,, 1923
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-8°, garde avec dédicace-facsimilé à mons. de Goethe + frontispice + 80 p., ill. de nombreux dessins de R. Töpffer, avec signet, ms. sur garde ?à Monsieur de Goethe de la part de son très humble serviteur R. Töpffer? reliure en cuir à coins originale, dos orné en or à décor romantique, lég. frottements aux coins. Ticket du libraire Edwin Frankfurter à Lausanne à l?int. du premier plat. Bel exemplaire. Facsimilé de l'édition de l'Imprimerie de la Bibliothèque Universelle de Genève, 1832, notamment de l'exemplaire avec dédicace ms. de R. Töpffer ?à Monsieur de Goethe? Blondel 339-340 (l'édition originale). Colophon ?Diese Faksimile-Ausgabe erschien im Insel-Verlag zu Leipzig im Jahre 1923?.Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Publicado por Paris, Garnier Frères, 1858,, 1858
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-4to, XVII + 454 p., richement ill., exemplaire pratiquement sans rousseurs, nom ms. en bas du titre, reliure en toile originale. Dos original richement orné monté (reliure restaurée). Bel exemplaire. Récits des excursions à travers les Alpes d'une caravane guidée par Töpffer: Voyage à la Grande Chartreuse (1833); Voyage autour du Mont-Blanc (1842); Voyage à Gênes (1834). Illustré d'env. 367 dessins de Calame, Girardet, Français d'Aubigny. gravés sur bois, dont les 47 ill. hors-texte. Il est difficile de trouver l'ouvrage sans rousseurs comme le nôtre. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Weber 66; Perret 4297.
Publicado por Paris: Librairie de Garnier Freres, Rue des St. Peres, 6. Imp. E. Dufrenoy, 49, Rue du Montparnasse. Autographie a Geneve par Topffer. Lithographie de Caillet, 1860
Librería: Exchange Value Books, New York City, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. TOPFFER, Rodolphe (1799-1846). "Histoire de Mr. Pencil." Paris: Librairie de Garnier Freres, Rue des St. Peres, 6. Imp. E. Dufrenoy, 49, Rue du Montparnasse. Autographie a Geneve par Topffer. Lithographie de Caillet, 1860. Does not have the 1923 imprint on p. 72. "Pensil" on the covers is a misspelling, not seen on the two titles. French language. Oblong quarto. 6 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. 146 pp. printed recto and numbered 2-72. Title, then second title with preface. Publisher's red cloth boards dye-stamped black and gold with black arabesque pattern and gilt cartouche of the title and scene from the book, title stamped gilt on spine, blue endpapers with all edges gilt, stamp of 19th-century book collector B. B. De Montenegro at the Chateau des Nouettes in Aube, France, on title. Of all Topffer's picture-stories, "Monsieur Pencil" bears the clearest imprint of the July 1830 revolution in France. The manuscript was executed between March and July 1831, and although lacking an ending, was soon circulated among his inner circle of readers - his young pupils. [Kunzle] However, "Pencil" remained unpublished, and it wasn?t until 1840, after major revisions to Topffer's reactionary political agenda did it see the light of day. In this new form, Topffer?s inventiveness reached greater heights, with the superb and surreal slapstick escapades of M. Jolibois trapped inside of a crate. But "Pencil" starts in a meta mode with Monsieur Pencil standing in as a proxy for Topffer, and all artists, vacuously admiring his own artwork, viewing it from every possible angle with a huge smile: "Mr. Pencil, who is an artist, draws from nature. Mr. Pencil, who is an artist, looks complacently at what he has drawn, and remarks that he is happy with it. Mr. Pencil, who is an artist, notices that even upside down he is happy with the drawing too. And even so while looking over his shoulder." Chris Ware writes the following of that opening sequence and Topffer's prescient use of comics grammar: "One of the fundamental tools of comics is the wordless re-creation of the rhythms of human gesture, most easily accomplished by maintaining a fixed scale of character from one panel to the next, so that the only changes the eye registers are in the variations of posture between the repeating figures. Topffer uses this device frequently, especially on the opening page of "Mr. Pencil," in which the main character, an artist, admires his own work, trotting around and coyly glancing at it from various viewpoints. Even without the explanatory text, the figure seems to come alive on the page, the rhythm of his actions revealing his self-satisfaction." One page and back hinge strengthened with Japanese tissue. Back board with light spotting. Bottom joint of spine starting. Light foxing as usual. References: Blondel and Mirabaud, pp. 378-379. Callier 29. Kunzle, "Father of the Comic Strip," p. 83. Lonchamp 2967. Quentin and Forgeot 35. Relave, pp. 42, 44. Ware, "Strip Mind," Bookforum, April 2008.
Publicado por Garnier, Paris, 1855
Librería: Antiquariat Clement, Bonn, Alemania
Condición: 0. Text französisch. Solider materiell ordentlicher goldgeprägter Halbleder blindgeprägter Hartkarton Einband mit guter Bindung, erträgliche Alters-/Abriebspuren. Schnitt dreiseitig vergoldet. Vorbesitzereintrag von alter Hand Vorsatz. Buchblock gut, weitestgehend sauber, vereinzelt etwas fleckig, Frontispiz, illustrierte Titelei, 372 Seiten mit sehr zahlreichen (teils ganzseitigen auf einseitig bedruckten Tafeln) Illustrationen.-----Quatrième édition illustrée. Un beau volume reliure saffian demi cuir avec pièce de titre, 4 nerfs, 3 tranches dorées, coins un peu abimés, coiffe solide, quelques rousseurs, orné de magnifiques illustrations. +++ 19 x 28 cm. 1,4 kg. +++ Stichwörter/ Mots-clés: ILLUSTRIERTE BÜCHER, GENF, GENÈVE, BIBLIOPHILIE, SCHWEIZ, SUISSE Gewicht in Gramm: 1400 4. Auflage, Illustriert Goldgeprägter Halblederband Solide, Erträgliche Altersspur.
Publicado por Garnier Freres, Libraires-editeurs, sixieme edition, sans date
Librería: Books+, Saint Maurice, Francia
In-4, 28 cm, 428pp., quelques rousseurs eparses, illustr., nombreuses vignettes gravees et 40 planches hors-texte, reliure demi-basane de l'epoque, dos a nerfs ornes, Nb-0193, La Bibliotheque de mon oncle - Les Deux Scheidegg - L'Heritage - Le Col d'Anterne - Elisa et Widmer - Le Lac de Gers - La Traversee - La Vallee de Trient - Le Grand Saint-Bernard - La Peur,
Publicado por Paris, Garnier Frères, (Société d'imprimerie Paul Dupont (Cl.)56.7.85, s.d. (1885),, 1885
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-4°, 2 ff. (faux-titre,titre) + 428 p., abondamment illustré de vignettes dans le texte + 40 planches (dont le frontispice), exemplaire sans les rousseurs habituelles, envoi ms. sur faux-titre avec date 1897, reliure en demi-percaline verte, tranches dorées, signet, gardes blanches, dos orné, coiffes et charnières usées. La bibliographie de Blondel donne la première édition illustrée imprimée à Paris en 1845, avec 610 vignettes accompagnant le texte et 39 gravures sur bois hors-texte, et remarque, en 1886, ?la cinquième édition est aujourd'hui en vente chez Garnier Frères? Contient: Préface de la première éd. ill. / La bibliothèque de mon Oncle / Les deux Scheidegg / l'Héritage / Le Col d'Anterne / Élisa et Widmer / Le Lac de Gers / La Traversée / La Vallée de Trient / Le Grand Saint-Bernard / La Peur. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Perret 4294; Blondel 353.
Publicado por Paris, Garnier frères, M. DCCC. LXVIII, 1868,, 1868
Librería: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Fribourg, Suiza
in-4°, faux-titre et titre + 474 p. + 1 feuille de table. Abondamment illustré de vignettes et de 54 planches hors-texte, exemplaire avec quelques très légères rousseurs à la fin d?ouvrage), avec signet, reliure en demi-percaline vert foncé, coins touchés, dos à nerfs doré, tranches dorées. Bel exemplaire Ces voyages avaient un tel succès, que les éditeurs ont perdu le fil de leurs éditions, ainsi il y a plusieurs ?7e édition?, à des dates différentes. Contient: La Préface / Aux Alpes et en Italie / Saint-Gothard, Vallée de Misocco, Via Mala, Glaris et Schwyz / Milan, Come, Splugen / Chamounix, l?Oberland, le Rigi / Le Tour du Lac en quatre journées / Voyage à Venise.Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.