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Das Maennlein in Der Gans. Ein Maerlein Fuer Die Kleinen.

Rueckert, Friedrich. · 0

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,158)

Muenchen: Georg W. Dietrich, (erste auflage); Karl Schoensiegel, oblong, halb-leinen, sehr gut. ¶ l Mit 12 wunderschoene und sehr froehliche kollorierte Bildern. Die Text mit Bleistift auf Hollaendisch uebersetst. Nicht stoerend.

British Reptiles and Amphibia

Smith, Malcolm · 1949

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,111)

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1949 (first edition); Paxton Chadwick, 8vo, hard cover, fine no jacket. ¶ l 33 pp., 16 colour plates. At the bottom of first nine plates, Latin and Dutch names of reptiles are written in crayon or ink by prev.owner.

Her life, letters and journals, edited by Ednah D. Cheney

Alcott, Louisa May · 1889

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,158)

London: Sampson Low, Marton, Searle & Rivington, 1889 (1st edition, 1st printing); sm8vo (19 cm), 404pp., portrait-frontispiece, cloth w. gilt lettering. Spine and upper front and back panels somewhat faded, otherwise VG. ¶ l 404 pp. photogr. of the author as frontisp., gilt l...

Gotische Bildteppiche aus Frankreich und Flandern

Kurth, B. · 1923

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,639)

München: Riehn & Reusch, 1923 (1. Aufl.); large 8vo, XVIII + 12 pp., 87 bl/wh photogr. of which many double-folded, Anmerkungen, halb-leinen. Front and back covers partly somewhat discoloured, otherwise a very good copy. ¶ l Volume VII from the Sammelbände zur Geschichte der ...

Eventyr Og Historier I & II

Andersen, H.C. · 1957

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Kobenhaven: Gyldendal, 1957 (2nd); Vilhelm Petersen Og Lorenz Frolich, 8vo, large paperback, very good good. ¶ l 422 & 430 pp, numerous bl/wh illustr., dustwrappers worn with loss of paper. Otherwise very nice set. Preface on inside wrapper vol. I by Hans Brix.

Traditie En Mode in De Paramentiek. Tentoonstelling Naar Aanleiding Van Het 60-Jarig Bestaan Van Atelier Stadelmaier Te Nijmegen.

Lemmens, G. · 1991

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Nijmegen: Nijmeegs Museum 'Commanderie Van St. Jan'., 1991; 8vo, ingenaaid, uitstekend. ¶ l 51 blz., rijk geïllustreerd zowel in kleur als zwart/wit. Een herinnering aan het rijke Roomse leven. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van Hildegard Brom-Fischer, die zelf jarenlang leiding...

Dessin Lingerie IIme Année

Augusta Decharneux · 1920

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,399)

1920; 8vo, ¶ l This is not a book, but a series of drawings, made by a pupil of a sewing school or institute. The 12 drawings (each 16 x 26 cm.) were made in the years 1920-1921, and portray designs for baby-jackets, lacings (in great detail) and dresses which are lightly colo...

Kochbuch Für Haus Und Schule.

Pelz, Henriette. · 1934

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,111)

Breslau: Wilh. Gottl. Korn, 1934 (13th); 8vo, hard cover, good + no jacket. ¶ l Neubearbeitet von Martha Röszner und Käte Hendewewerk. 446 pp., Inhaltsverzeichnis, ex-libris on inside front cover, spine a bit loose, also on the inside. Gothic print.

Praktisches Kochbuch Für Die Bürgerliche Küche. Mit 232 Abbildungen Sowie 12 Teils Farbigen Tafeln Und Dem Reich Illustrierten Abschitt `Der Tee- Oder Abendtisch'und Einen Anhang 'Eintopfgerichte'.

Hahn, Mary. · 0

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,519)

Berlin-Steglitz: Mary Hanhn's Kochbuch-Verlag G.M.B.H., (14., verbesserte und erweiterte auflage); 8vo, decorative cloth, fine no jacket. ¶ l 445 pp., alphabetic register subdivided in categories. Top and bottom spine very slightly bumped, a few cooking stains on frontcover. S...

Sakrale Gewänder Des Mittelalters. Ausstellung Im Bayerischen Nationalmuseum München, 8. Juli Bis 25. September 1955.

1955

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,639)

München: Hirmer Verlag, 1955 (1st ed.); 4to (29.8cm), 31 pp. text, 75 bl-wh. and 4 colour illustrations, soft cover, v. good copy, no jacket. ¶ l After the destruction of the 2nd World War, Germany felt the need to take stock of the objects that were left, to clean and repair ...

Encyklopaedie Der Weiblichen Handarbeiten

Dillmont, Thérèse De. · 1920

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,798)

Mülhausen: Dolfuss-Mieg & Cie (D.M.C.), 8vo, leinen gebunden, sehr gut. ¶ l Circa 1920, 750 pp., Stärken- und Farbentabellen; Bibliothek DMC Verzeignis der verschiedenen illustrierten Musterbüchern. 17 Tafeln in Farbendruck. 1087 Abbildungen in schwarz/weiss

The First Christmas.

1950

€5.00 ($5.51 | £4.17 | ¥880)

London: Blandford Press, Bridget Peterson., small octavo, pictorial cover (stiff paper), very good. ¶ l Pages not numbered (six). The Christmas story according to Lucas. Text calligraphed. Some letters illuminated. Cover browned along the edges. Year of publication circa 1950.

Das Quempas-Heft. Auslese Deutscher Weihnachtslieder.

Thomas, Wilhelm Und Konrad Ameln. · 1934

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,639)

Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1934 (52.-61. tausend.); Willi Harwerth, small octavo, pictorial cover (stiff paper), very good no jacket. ¶ l Bärenreiter-Ausgabe 444. 32 pp., bl/wh ill. inside are coloured by hand by previous owner. This is very well done, you have to feel the pa...

Anglo-Saxon Primer.

Sweet, H. · 1974

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1974; small octavo, original cloth, fine very good. ¶ l 129 pp., notes, glossary. Revised throughout by Norman Davis.

Terror! A History of Horror Illustrations from the Pulp Magazines.

Haining, Peter. · 1978

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,111)

London: Sphere Books, 1978 (first thus); large paperback, very good. ¶ l 176 pp., numerous illustrations, almost all in black and white. The history of horror illustrations from the Gothic period to the nearly dead pulp magazine today.

The Ninth 6 Months. Sunday Times Diary of the War. August 1943 to Febr.1944.

Diarist · 1944

€4.50 ($4.96 | £3.75 | ¥792)

London: Sunday Times., 1944 (first edition); octavo, mass market paperback, good. ¶ l Paperback. Summary of outstanding events, maps, index. First and last pp. contain advertisements. Paper browned. A few small tears in front cover.

Op Weg Naar Transvaal

Meester, Joh. De · 0

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Alkmaar: Kluitman, (2e druk); Vaarzon Morel, W.F.A.J., octavo, linnen gebonden, zeer goed. ¶ l 151(+4)pp.; Bibliotheek Ons Genoegen, serie B deel 7; handtekening op 1e schutblad; mooie bandillustratie en decoratieve rugversiering.

Beyond evolution. Human nature and the limits of evolutionary explanation.

O'Hear, Anthony. · 1999

€14.50 ($15.98 | £12.10 | ¥2,551)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999 (repr.); ix+220pp., index, bibliography, footnotes, 8vo, paper. As new. ¶ l the author, a professor of philosophy, \"takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution. He maintains, controversially, that while ...

De mensch in den IJstijd in Europa en de ontwikkeling zijner beschaving tot aan het einde van den Steentijd.

Reinhardt, Ludwig. · 1908

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,199)

Zutphen: W.J. Thieme (1908); xii+542(+5)pp., register, 187 zw-w illustraties, uitvouwbare tijdstabel, voetnoten, groot 8vo, donkergroene linnen band m. reliëfversiering en vergulde belettering op voorplat en rug. Rugbetiteling verbleekt, 1 slijtgaatje op kneep voorplat, verder...

Mankind in the making. The story of human evolution.

Howells, William. · 1967

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,167)

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967 (revised ed.); 384pp., index, glossary, bl-wh drawings (by Janis Cirulis) and photographs, maps, 8vo, cloth, dust-jacket. Dj. has some wear and tear but still good in protective mylar; book v. good. ¶ l originally published in February 1959, no...