Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat

Catalogue 194: Books printed at the Elzevier Press from the. Library of Ed. Wolf II (223 items).

KRAUS, H. P. - · 1993

CHF 30.00 (€32.45 | $35.77 | £27.07 | ¥5,713)

1993 116 pp. Sm. 8vo. Orig. illus. wrappers. New York, (1993). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;

Catalogue 159: Illuminated Manuscripts from the 11th to the 18th Centuries (47 items).

KRAUS, H. P. - · 1981

CHF 90.00 (€97.36 | $107.31 | £81.21 | ¥17,138)

1981 With 72 color illus., and 5 halftones. Folio. Orig. cloth. New York, (1981). 800 copies printed. BIBLIOGRAPHY ;

Wanderungen durch Thüringen.

BECHSTEIN, Ludwig. · 1838

CHF 160.00 (€173.09 | $190.78 | £144.38 | ¥30,468)

1838 With 30 steel-engr. plates after O. Wagner. 291 pp. 8vo. Contemp. half cloth, orig. typographic wrapper laid down (somewhat soiled and spotted). Leipzig, G. Wigand, (1838). "Das malerische und romantische Deutschland", IV. First edition. Thuringia was the foremost topic o...

Deutsche Bücherillustration der Gothik und Frührenaissance (1460-1530). 2 vols. in one.

MUTHER, Richard. · 1884

CHF 650.00 (€703.17 | $775.04 | £586.54 | ¥123,778)

1884 XVI, 297 pp.; VIII, 263 pp. of illustrations. Large folio. Contemp. half vellum, gilt lettering on spine (inner hinges reinforced). Munich and Leipzig, Georg Hirth, 1884. First edition of this monumental compendium on the illustration of incunables and early 16th-century ...

Islamische Bucheinbände des 14. bis 19. Jahrhunderts. Aus den Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek ausgewählt und beschrieben.

GRATZL, Emil. · 1924

CHF 520.00 (€562.53 | $620.03 | £469.23 | ¥99,022)

1924 With 24 plates in heliogravure (8 in colors, some gilt). 3 leaves, 36 pp., 2 leaves. Large 4to. Orig. cloth, gilt decorated. Leipzig, Karl Hiersemann, 1924. Descriptions of the most precious oriental manuscripts in the Bavarian State Library. Augmented edition, the first ...

Alte deutsche Legenden. 4th ed.

BENZ, Richard, ed. · 1958

CHF 120.00 (€129.82 | $143.08 | £108.28 | ¥22,851)

1958 With 13 illus. after woodcuts, handcolored. 110 pp., 3 unn. leaves. 4to. Orig. half vellum (old name on flyleaf). Düsseldorf and Cologne, Eugen Diederichs, 1958. One of 1000 numbered copies. A selection from "Der Heiligen Leben Sommer- und Winterteil", which is based on t...

Die malerischen und romantischen Donauländer.

DULLER, Eduard. · 1838

CHF 560.00 (€605.81 | $667.72 | £505.33 | ¥106,639)

1838-40 With 59 (of 60) engraved plates. 480 pp. 8vo. Contemp. half cloth, typographic wrapper laid down and bound in (somewhat soiled and spotted). Leipzig, Georg Wigand, 1838-40. "Das malerische und romantische Deutschland", VIII. First edition. Eduard Duller (1809-1853) fro...

Konrad Scheuber von Altsellen ein Tochter-Sohn des Seligen Bruder Niklaus v. Flüe. 2 vols.

SCHEUBER. - (GÖLDLIN VON TIEFFENAU, Franz Xaver Bernhard). · 1812

CHF 480.00 (€519.26 | $572.33 | £433.14 | ¥91,405)

1812-13 With 1 folding table. XX, X, 234 pp.; XXVI, 327 pp., 2 pp. errata. 8vo. Contemp. boards. Lucerne, Xaver Meyer, 1812-13. The life and times of Konrad Scheuber, the grandson of the Swiss Saint Niklaus von Flüe (1417-1487). The addenda offers a treatise about the beginnin...

450 JAHRE COPERNICUS "De revolutionibus". Astronomische und mathematische Bücher aus Schweinfurter Bibliotheken. Ausstellung des Stadtarchivs Schweinfurt in Zusammenarbeit mit der Bibliothek Otto Schäfer 21. November 1993 - 19 Juni 1994. 2nd ed.

COPERNIC. - · 1998

CHF 180.00 (€194.72 | $214.63 | £162.43 | ¥34,277)

1998 With numerous illus. 437 pp. Large 4to. Orig. illus. boards. Schweinfurt, 1998. "Veröffentlichungen des Stadtarchivs Schweinfurt", no. 9, ed. by Uwe Müller. Collection of essays by specialist, a.o. Felix Schmeidler, Owen Gingerich, David A. King. Catalogue of the Praetori...

VERHANDLUNGEN der Helvetischen Gesellschaft in Schinznach. Im Jahr 1769 - 1770. 2 vols. in 1.

1770

CHF 90.00 (€97.36 | $107.31 | £81.21 | ¥17,138)

1770 66 pp.; 60 pp. 8vo. Contemp. calf. ExLibris Franz Philipp Gugger. (Basel), n.pr, 1770. Contains in vol. 2 an article by Ulyssess von Salis- Marschlin about transfering the educational institution "Philanthropin" to Castle Marschlins. Founder was the radical philosopher C....

Die Baseler Todtentänze. Nebst geschichtlicher Untersuchung, so wie Vergleichung mit den übrigen deutschen Todtentänzen, ihrer Bilderfolge und ihren gemeinsamen Reimtexten. Sammt einem Anhange: Todtentanz des fünfzehnten Jahrhunderts. Text and plate vols.

MASSMANN, H(ans Johann) F(erdinand). · 1847

CHF 280.00 (€302.90 | $333.86 | £252.66 | ¥53,320)

1847 Text vol.: 2 leaves, pp. 7-127, 6 leaves (so complete), and 15 (13 fold.) tables. Plate vol.: 1 leaf., and 49 full-page engr. (22) or lithogr. (29) plates,. 16mo & Sm.-4to. Wrappers, unopened and uncut. Stuttgart and Leipzig, J. Scheible and Expedition des Klosters, 1847....

Maps and Map-Makers.

TOOLEY, R(onald) V(ere). · 1949

CHF 90.00 (€97.36 | $107.31 | £81.21 | ¥17,138)

1949 With 95 illus., mostly full-page, some in color. VIII, 128 pp. 4to. Orig. cloth, dust-jacket (slightly chipped). London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, B. T. Batsford, 1949. First edition of this useful work on cartographers from the earliest beginnings to the mid-ninetheenth...

Catalogue 220: Italia. Printed Books, Illuminated & Text Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs...Included is a large selection of printing from the Aldine Press. (271 items).

KRAUS, H. P. - · 2002

CHF 30.00 (€32.45 | $35.77 | £27.07 | ¥5,713)

2002 With illus. 142 pp. 4to. Orig. illus. wrappers. New York, (2002). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;

Catalogue 211: War and Revolution. Rebellion and Treason. (238 items).

KRAUS, H. P. - · 1999

CHF 30.00 (€32.45 | $35.77 | £27.07 | ¥5,713)

1999 With illus. 132 pp. 4to. Orig. illus. wrappers. New York, (1999). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;

ENCICLOPEDIA ITALIANA di scienze, lettere ed arti. 35 vols. (A-Z), with Index vol. (1), and Appendix I-III (5 vols.). Altogether 41 vols.

TRECCANI. - · 1949

CHF 1,500.00 (€1,622.69 | $1,788.54 | £1,353.56 | ¥285,642)

1949-1961 With illus. Large 4to (302 x 230 mm). Orig. cloth. Rome, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani, 1949-1961. The major scientific encyclopaedia for Italy, with detailed, signed individual articles, exhaustive bibliography and excellent illus...

Catalogue 167: The Seventeenth Century. Continental printed books in various fields...Together with a selection of German illustrated broadsides (368 items).

KRAUS, H. P. - · 1983

CHF 30.00 (€32.45 | $35.77 | £27.07 | ¥5,713)

1983 With illus. 112 pp. 4to. Orig. illus. wrappers. New York, (1983). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;

Catalogue 158: Continental Books from the 16th & 17th centuries mostly from the library of Sir Thomas Philipps (201 items).

KRAUS, H. P. - · 1981

CHF 30.00 (€32.45 | $35.77 | £27.07 | ¥5,713)

1981 With illus. 78 pp. 4to. Orig. illus. wrappers. New York, (1981). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;

Geschichte der Chemie. 4 vols.

KOPP, Hermann. · 1843

CHF 480.00 (€519.26 | $572.33 | £433.14 | ¥91,405)

1843-47 With 4 engr. portraits. 8vo. Orig. cloth (somewaht faded, joints of vol. IV rubbed but intact, inner hinge of vol. II broken). Braunschweig, Vieweg, 1843-47. First edition of this comprehensive history of chemistry by Hermann Kopp (1817-1892), professor of chemistry an...

Conchylienbuch oder allgemeine und besondere Naturgeschichte der Muscheln und Schnecken nebst der Anweisung sie zu sammeln, zuzubereiten und aufzubewahren. Neue Ausgabe. New edition.

BERGE, (Karl) Fr(iedrich). · 1855

CHF 380.00 (€411.08 | $453.10 | £342.90 | ¥72,363)

1855 With 46 (of with 44 are) colored plates in lithography containing c. 726 illustrations of mussels and snails. 264 pp. 4to. Contemp. half cloth, gilt-lettered (worn). Stuttgart, Krais & Hoffmann, 1855. The last edition of the leading German handbook of conchylia, first pri...

Autograph picture postcard signed, c. 60 words.

BÜLOW, Bernhard Fürst von (German chancellor, 1849-1929). · 1915

CHF 120.00 (€129.82 | $143.08 | £108.28 | ¥22,851)

9 November 1915 Lucerne, 9 November 1915. Black and white picture postcard showing the waterfront of Lucerne. Addressed to a gentleman in Zürich. It starts "Für so freundliche Zeilen herzlichen Dank!" and ends "Aufrichtig Ihr Bülow."- In white lower margin on recto identified ...