Librairie L’Art et la Maniere
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[ANTIQUE GOOSE GAMES] SCHOLZ, Josef. Quatre jeux nouveaux. Chemin de fer, Courses hippiques, Régates, Tournoi. (4 New games on the themes of : Railway, Horse Racing, Regatta, Knight Tournament).
![[ANTIQUE GOOSE GAMES] SCHOLZ, Josef. Quatre jeux nouveaux. Chemin de fer, Courses hippiques, Régates, Tournoi. (4 New games on the themes of : Railway, Horse Racing, Regatta, Knight Tournament).](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/100_1231.jpg)
No place mentioned (Germany), no editor mentioned (Josef Scholz), no date (19th century). Contemporary binding in half brown cloth, title and decorations on the front cover. Publisher’s initials in the corners. Dimensions of the folded booklet : 13.6 x 8.5 inches. Dimensions of the game boards : 17 x 13.4 inches. Rare cardboard and paper…
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[HISTORY – JUSTICE – ANTISEMITISM] DREYFUS AFFAIR. Exceptional collection of works on the famous legal case of the “Affaire”.
![[HISTORY – JUSTICE – ANTISEMITISM] DREYFUS AFFAIR. Exceptional collection of works on the famous legal case of the “Affaire”.](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/P3240460.jpg)
Paris, Stock ; Ligue Française pour la défense des droits de l’homme et du citoyen ; Société Nouvelle de Librairie et d’édition, 1899-1908. 14 Volumes. In-8 – 8.9 x 5.5 inches. Uniform contemporary binding in half green shagreen, ribbed back, speckled edge. This set consists of : – Volume 1 : La Révision du procès Dreyfus.…
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LA FONTAINE. Contes et Nouvelles en vers, par M. de La Fontaine.
Amsterdam, no editor mentioned, 1764. In-8 – 7.9 x 5.1 inches. Contemporary binding in full marbled calf, ribbed gilt back, speckled edge. 2 Volumes set, complete. This edition is the best counterfeit of the famous “Fermiers généraux” edition, published two years before. Illustrated with a portrait of La Fontaine by Rigaud, 6 vignettes, 61 culs-de-lampe…
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[TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de]. Catalogue d’Affiches artistiques françaises, étrangères. Estampes. (Catalog of French and Foreign Artistic Posters. Prints.)
![[TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de]. Catalogue d’Affiches artistiques françaises, étrangères. Estampes. (Catalog of French and Foreign Artistic Posters. Prints.)](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/P1050667.jpg)
Paris, Arnould, juin 1896. In-8 – 9.25 x 5.5 inches. Sewn copy, wrappers illustrated with an original color lithograph by Toulouse-Lautrec entitled « Débauche » (second edition). The « debauched » man next to the prostitute on the cover is known to be Maxime Dethomas (1867-1929), one of Toulouse-Lautrec’s close friends. This catalog, with 32 full page plates, contains…
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[PARIS 1925 EXHIBITION – ART DECO] COLLECTIVE WORK. Encyclopédie des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes au XXème siècle. (Encyclopedia of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in the 20th century).
![[PARIS 1925 EXHIBITION – ART DECO] COLLECTIVE WORK. Encyclopédie des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes au XXème siècle. (Encyclopedia of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in the 20th century).](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/P1440852.jpg)
Paris, Office central d’édition et de librairie, no date (1925). 12 Volumes, complete set. In-4 – 11.2 x 9.45 inches. Editor’s creme binding of paper boards with corners, black and red title on the spines, marbled paper on the sides. All 12 volumes have been collated and are complete. They are profusely illustrated with 1152…
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[BOOK-OBJECT – HOMEOPATHY – 19th CENTURY] Homeopathic apothecary box book.
![[BOOK-OBJECT – HOMEOPATHY – 19th CENTURY] Homeopathic apothecary box book.](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/P9131514.jpg)
Germany, first half of the 19th century (circa 1830-1840). Dimension : 6.5 x 3.9 inches Superb German portable homeopathic apothecary kit, in the form of a book box in full green morocco highly ornated : both sides are stamped with a cathedral-style decoration, back with gilt stamped decorations and title “Homöpatische Apotheke”, compartmentalized box inside (wooden uprights). …
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[MATSUDAIRA SADANOBU (1758-1829)]. Yoshazuko fuzu kojo kojitsu sosho. (Figures and studies of palanquins and cars).
![[MATSUDAIRA SADANOBU (1758-1829)]. Yoshazuko fuzu kojo kojitsu sosho. (Figures and studies of palanquins and cars).](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/100_1491.jpg)
Tokyo, Editor : Yoshikawa Hanshichi, 1900. Japanese accordeon binding. Dimensions : 14.4 x 9.8 inches. 2 Volumes, complete set. Rare and beautiful book illustrated with 29 color plates. This reference book is illustrated with woodcut prints of aristocratic cars from the Edo era (palanquins, sedan chairs…), based on research from various antique records. Volume one…
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[FASHION – ART DECO] CHARLET, Gaston. La Décoration moderne dans le textile. 60 motifs en couleur. (Modern decoration in textile. 60 Patterns in color)
![[FASHION – ART DECO] CHARLET, Gaston. La Décoration moderne dans le textile. 60 motifs en couleur. (Modern decoration in textile. 60 Patterns in color)](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/125_1868.jpg)
Paris, Charles Massin, no date (circa 1925). In-folio – 18 x 13.2 inches. Copy in sheets in a burgundy folder in half cloth with closing laces. Title on the front cover in silver lettering. 4 Pages, 20 plates. Beautiful book complete of 20 magnificent stencil plates presenting needlework in a very marked Art Deco style. …
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[ADVERTISING – CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY – CHOCOLATE] 3 advertising boxes of chocolate pieces illustrated with chromolithographies. Themes are : Music instruments (les Grands Concerts) – Children’s costumes and games – Circus and Animals.
![[ADVERTISING – CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY – CHOCOLATE] 3 advertising boxes of chocolate pieces illustrated with chromolithographies. Themes are : Music instruments (les Grands Concerts) – Children’s costumes and games – Circus and Animals.](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/125_1170.jpg)
No place mentioned, no editor mentioned, no date (circa 1880). Beautiful rectangular boxes (5.3 x 3.3 inches) in thin cardboard, decorated with a chromolithograph. Each box is filled with 12 individual smaller boxes (0.78 x 1.57 inches) also illustrated with a chromolithograph which were meant to protect a piece of chocolate. The « Grand Concerts » box…
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SHIMIZU SEIFU. NISHIZAWA TEKIBI. Unai no tomo (The Friends of Children).
Catalog of Japanese Traditional Toys. 10 Volumes, complete series. Kyoto, Unsodo (editor), Meiji 44 [1911] ~ Taisho 13 [1924]. Original Japanese fukuro-toji binding, paper wrappers. 9.8 x 6.9 inches. Magnificent illustrated collection of 457 color woodcuts. Covers a little rubbed, loose stitching on 3 volumes, rare stains and some ink transfers, otherwise exquisite and rare…