Titles starting with L from Antic Hay Books

1950. DARIO (HIJO), Ruben. LA AMARGURA DE LA PATAGONIA. Buenos Aires: Editorial Nova, [1950]. 8vo., light-brown, full-morocco leather with gilt titles on the spine; 323 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation from Dario on the half-title page, to Lt. Gen. Pedro del Valle: "To Gen. and Mrs. del Valle, as a token of friendship, from Mrs. del Valle's translator, Ruben Dario." Ruben Dario (hijo) is the son of the famed Nicaraguan poet and politician Ruben Dario and an author and poet in his own ... more information

0. CARACTERES, Les. LA BRUYERE. Paris: Ernest Flammarion, [no date]. 12mo., burgundy quarter-morocco leather & marbled boards, stamped in gilt. First Edition thus. Very Good (small chip to half-title page). ... more information

1983. FIERSTEIN, Harvey. LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. Volume 2, Number 1. [NY: Playbill Inc., Oct. 1983]. 8vo., printed wraps. Original Playbill for the Palace Theatre production. Very Good. ... more information

1914. SCHURE, Edouard. LA DRUIDESSE: PRECEDEE D'UNE ETUDE SUR LE REVEIL DE L'AME CELTIQUE. Paris: Librairie Academique, 1914. 12mo., red cloth, with gilt on spine. First Edition. Signed presentaion from Schure on the half- title page. Also inscribed by Italian sculptor Onorio Ruotolo on the same page. Very Good. ... more information

1723. PATHELIN. LA FARCE DE MAISTRE PIERRE PATHELIN, AVEC, SON TESTAMENT: A QUATRE PERSONNAGES. Paris: d'Antoine-Urbain Coustelier, 1723. 16mo., brown full-calf leather, stamped in gilt. New Edition. Good (both covers detached & few abrasions). ... more information

1953. D'ESTAING, Edmond Giscard. LA FRANCE ET L'UNIFICATION ECONOMIQUE DE EUROPE. Paris: Librairie De Medicis, [1953]. First Edition. Signed presentation from D'Estaing on the half-title-page, to Warren Lee Pierson. Very Good. ... more information

1935. FAY, Bernard. LA FRANC-MACONNERIE ET LA REVOLUTION INTELLECTUELLE DU XVIII SIECLE. Parsi: Editions De Cluny, 1935. 12mo., printed wraps in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Fay on the front endpaper: "a Helen a Kenneth this little book and my great affection (both very earnest and let us hope very light-) Bernard. 8.x.55." Very Good (some dampstaining along outer spine) shallow chip to front cover that affects "La Franc" in the title on the d/j. ... more information

1946. DEKOBRA, Maurice. LA MADONE A HOLLYWOOD. Paris: Editions Baudiniere, 1946. 12mo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Dekobra on the half-title-page, to American author Anita Loos: "Chere Anita Loos! I have been an admirer of your wonderful sense of humor for 20 years. I'll go on for another 20 years (with the kind permission of atomic energy!) tres ami (caleineu) Maurice DeKobra." Good (quite worn with chipping to edges, lacks at least a quarter of the spine). ... more information

1922. COLETTE. LA MAISON DE CLAUDINE. [Paris]: Ferenczi, [1922]. 12mo., printed wraps. First Edition. From the personal library of American author Anita Loos, with her red estate stamp on the front cover. Good (little browning, small chip to the base of the front cover). ... more information

1896. LHUILLIER, Victor. LA PAROISSE ET L'EGLISE ST-ETIENNE DE BEAUVAIS. Illustrated. Beauvais: Lamiable, 1896. 4to., printed wraps. First Edition. A study on the parish and cathedral in Beauvais, France. Scarce!! Good (binding cracked with signatures loose, chip to rear cover). ... more information

1897. AUGIER, Emile. [In Collaboration with Jules SANDEAU]. LA PIERRE DE TOUCHE. Edited With Notes And An Introduction by George McLean Harper. Boston: Ginn & Co., 1897. Sm. 8vo., embossed green cloth. First Edition thus. Text in French. Very Good (some scuffing & wear cloth, pencil name). Uncommon. ... more information

1876. GREVILLE, Henry. LA PRINCESSE OGHEROF. Paris: Librairie Plon, [1876]. 12mo., purple quarter-calf & marbled boards. First French Edition. Very Good (some edgewear & bit of sunning to spine, ink presentation on the front endpaper). ... more information

1967. FERRO, Marc. LA REVOLUTION DE 1917. La Chute Du Tsarisme et les Origines d'Octobre. Paris: Aubier, 1967. Small 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Ferro on half-title page. Very Good. ... more information

1926. JALABERT, Denise. LA SCULPTURE GOTHIQUE. Paris: Place du Theatre- Francais, 1926. Small 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation from Jalabert on front endpaper: "A ma tres sympathique eleve, Mademoiselle Germaine Heindecker, bien amical souvenier, D. Jalabert". Very Good. ... more information

1931. JALABERT, Denise. LA SCULPTURE FRANCAISE. Evolution Et Tradition Des Vieux Maitres Romans A Carpeaux. Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1931. Small 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Jalabert on front endpaper, dated 1932. Very Good. ... more information

1962. LATTUADA, Alberto. LA STEPPA. [San Casciano]: Cappelli Editore, [1962]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. With the wrap-around promotional band. Signed presentation by Lattuada, in Italian, on front endpaper to American film director & producer Robert Rossen, dated Feb., 1963. Very Good (bright); edgewear & light soil (few short tears) d/j. ... more information

1937. SANALITRO, Gaetano. LA VOCE SECRETA. Palermo: Gustavo Travi, 1937. Small 4to., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Sanalitro on front endpaper. Good (some chipping to wraps, few tears). ... more information

1989. DE BUZZACCARINI, Vittoria. [With Doretta Davanzo Poli]. L'ABITO DA SPOSA [THE WEDDING DRESS]. Text in Italian. From the IL NOVECENTO: STORIE DI MODA series [20th Century Modern Fashion]. Modena, Italy: ZanfiEditori, [1989]. Quarto, pictorial boards in dust jacket. First Edition. A history of wedding dress fashion, from the earliest times to the present. Profusely illustrated with prints and photographs. Quite an in-depth look at wedding dress fashions over the centuries, even with the famous Barbi... more information

1980. CASSILL, R.V. LABORS OF LOVE. NY: Arbor House, [1980]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Cassill on title page and additionally inscribed "My Cape Cod novel" and initialled by him. Fine in d/j. ... more information

1935. PRIESTLEY, J.B. LABURNUM GROVE: AN IMMORAL COMEDY IN THREE ACTS. NY: Samuel French, 1935. 12mo., cloth in dust jacket. Very Good (light dampstain); some wear (spine & portion rear cover dampstained) d/j. ... more information