David Brass has been in the rare and antiquarian book business for over fifty years; my family has been in the rare books business since 1876. Rare books are in my blood. I specialize in buying and selling only the finest copies of the finest rare books in the world. Meticulous scholarship, ethical conduct, fair dealing, and the highest level of discreet, personal service are our core values from which we shall never waver.
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First Edition
Affiches Illustrèes [&] Gentilhommes Bourgeois [&] Des Mères de Famille
by GAVARNI, Paul [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier]
Paris: Chez Aubert, 1846 (click for more details)
First Edition
Scènes de Moeurs
by TRAVIES, Charles Joseph
Paris: Chez Aubert, 1840 (click for more details)
First Edition
Baliverneries Parisiennes [Parisian Gossip]
by GAVARNI, Paul [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier]
Paris : Au Bureau du Charivari, 1846 (click for more details)Observations sur les Modes et les Usages de Paris
by BON GENRE, LE; MESANGERE, Pierre de la; VERNET, Carle; DEBUCOURT, Philibert-Louis
Paris: Chez l'Editeur, 1827 (click for more details)
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A fine circular ceramic bowl designed, hand-painted and glazed by Jessie M. King with her initials on the base, along with her usual symbols of a brown rabbit and a green gate
by KING, Jessie Marion
[Kirkudbright, Scotland]: , 1910 (click for more details)Recent Catalogs
EAT, READ and be MERRY
This catalogue contains 176 fine and rare items, divided into categories of Caricature, Children’s & Illustrated Books, Color Plate Books, Costume Books, Horses & Hunting, Miscellaneous Items, Modern Firsts & Inscribed Copies, and Naval & Military. There are indexes pertaining to each chapter.
This is the largest catalogue we have ever printed, and we hope you will see many items that you will find irresistible.
This is the largest catalogue we have ever printed, and we hope you will see many items that you will find irresistible.