5791. Parabola.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 1977.

Seventh Printing. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1992. 17 x 25.5cm. 126 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text annotations.

5792. [Pardington, Fiona/ MacLean, Alison/ Hunter, Alexis/ Morison, Julia/ Webster, Christine/ Reihana, Lisa/ Darragh, Judy/ Tweedie, Merylyn etc.]

Pleasures and Dangers. Artists of the ‘90s. Edited by Trish Clark and Wystan Curnow.

New Zealand, Longman Paul, 1991. 27cm x 21.5cm. 173 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner opposite titlepage.

5793. Parent, Michael / Olivier, Julien.

Of Kings and Fools: Stories of the French Tradition in North America. Collected, translated and retold by Michael Parent and Julien Olivier.

Little Rock, August House Publishers, 1996. 13.5 x 21cm. 206 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition, other than sunned spine and some minor text markings. Handwritten dedication by author to previous owner. [American Storytelling from August House].

5794. Pareto, Vilfredo.

Il Mito Virtuista. E La Letteratura Immorale.

Second Italian Edition / Seconda edizione Italiano – Aumentata Dall’Autore. Roma, Bernardo Lux, 1914. 19cm x 12.6cm. VI, 269 (2) pages. Annotations on rear endpaper. Original softcover in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5795. Parfrey, Bill.

Healing – My Own Story / The Life and Times of an extraordinary Man.

Douglas (Cork), Lee Press, 2006. Octavo. 371 pages. Original Softcover. Binding with some stronger signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by the author. Including loosely inserted his obituary and mourning card.

5796. Paris – [Anonymous].

A View of the Royal Palace of the Fontainbleau.

Original engraving. [no place], [no year / c.1780]. Plate Size: 23.3 cm x 19 cm. Sheet Size: 26.5 cm x 20.5 cm. Original engraving. In very good condition.

5797. Paris – Chereau, Jacques. (1688 – 1776).

Vue de L’Édifice de l’Observatoire et du Collège des Jésuites.

Original hand-coloured engraved vue d’optique. Paris, Jacques Chereau, [c.1700s]. Plate Size: 39.3 cm x 28.5 cm. Sheet Size: 41.5 cm x 29.7 cm. Original print. In very good condition. Clean, crisp and bright impression.

5798. Paris – Mondhare, Louis-Joseph. (1734 – 1799).

1er Vue des Boulvard pris de la Porte St Antoine on averty le Public que cette Vuë est graveé pour estre vuë au naturet dans l’Optique.

Original hand-coloured copper engraved vue d’optique. Paris, Mondhare, [c.1750-1780]. Plate Size: 38.7 cm x 23.2 cm. Sheet Size: 44.7 cm x 28. 6 cm Original print. In very good, actually remarkable, condition. Clean and crisp and radiant impression, with only the faintest trace of browning. Some very minor traces of light staining to outer margin corner.

5799. Paris in Advertising and Art – Various.

Bottin Mondain, 1951: Tout-Paris, Toute la France (Including ‘Supplement’).

2 Volumes. Paris, Annuaire Du Commerce Didot-Bottin, 1951. 18 cm x 26 cm. 1500, 576 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The illustrated dustjackets with some tears and some fraying to the edges and corners. Some browning of paper. Otherwise clean inside with firm bindings.

5800. Paris, Tony.

The Canal du Midi from Toulouse to Sete and The Canal du Rhone a Sete from Sete to Arles.

Third Edition. Devon, Enterprise Publications, 1991. 14,5 x 21 cm. 88 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Very rare book. [The Enterprise Guides Number One]