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Description de deux petits alcyons des Indes Orientales, très-beaux, a queuë courte, ayant deux doigts devant, & un derrière; admirable, n'ayant presque point de queuë, pourû de deux doigts de devant, & de deux derrière; lesquels se conservent dans le cabinet de son altesse sérénissime monseigneur le prince d'Orange et de Nassau, Stadhouder héréditaire, gouverneur, capitaine général et admiral des Provinces-Unies des Pais-Bas, &c. &c. &c.

Vosmaer, A. · 1768 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€180.00 ($198.39 | £150.17 | ¥31,681)

Amsterdam, Pierre Meijer, 1768. 4to (27.1 x 21.0 cm). Title page, 7 pp.; text vignette, one finely engraved plate in contemporary hand-colouring. No wrappers issued. = A part from the rare French edition of Aernout Vosmaer (1720-1799), Natuurkundige Beschryving eener uitmuntende…

Fruitkundig woordenboek behelzende all hetgeen betrekking heeft tot de kennis en het huishoudelijk gebruik der verschillende soorten van fruiten; tot het aankweeken, veredelen, snoeijen en behandelen van vruchtboomen; tot het aanleggen van broeibakken, trekkassen en oranjehuizen enz. Gevolgd naar het hoogduitsch van J. C. Christ en verrijkt met het wetenwaardigste uit het op last van het Engelsch Gouvernement uitgegeven werk van W. Forsijth, over een nieuwe wijze van boomsnoeijen, en de door hem uitgevonden middelen om oude, kwijnende, of verwaarloosde boomen te genezen en op nieuws te doen herleven enz.

Serrurier, J. F. · 1805 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Amsterdam, Johannes Allart, 1805-1806. Two volumes in two 8vo (22.2 x 13.0 cm). I(1805): vii, 484; II(1806): [ii], 517 pp.; 18 plates on 17 folded sheets. Contemporary limp marbled boards. = A Dutch translation, by the Dutch theologist and minister - turned farmer, Jacob Freder…

TRAICTE' DES CINQ ORDRES D'ARCHITECTURE dont se sont servy les anciens, traduit du Palladio. Augmentè de nouvelles inventions pour l'Art de bien bastir.

PALLADIO Andrea]. · 1646 · Scriptorium Studio Bibliografico

€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)

Amsterdam, chez Cornelis Danckertz a la Calverstract, 1646 "2 parti in un vol. in-8 (mm,180x145), pp. (4), 59, 78 (tavv.), leg. m. pelle coeva con fregi oro al d. con nervi. Front. allegorico inc. in rame. Con 78 belle tavv. in rame f.t. non in ordine di numerazione ma in relazi…

MERLINI COCAII OPUS MACARONICUM notis illustratum, cui accessit vocabolarium vernaculum, etruscum, et latinum, editio omnium locupletissima.

FOLENGO Teofilo. · 1768 · Scriptorium Studio Bibliografico

€2,310.00 ($2,546.04 | £1,927.15 | ¥406,570)

Amsterdam [Mantova], Braglia, 1768 "2 parti in un gr. vol. in-4, pp. LV, 307, (18); (6), 411, bella leg. p. perg. coeva con tass. e tit. oro al d. Tagli spruzzati. Al primo tomo front. a due colori. Vignetta in rame ad entrambi i front. Capilett. in rame. Antip. con bel ritratto…

[Copper-Engraved Map] T'Neemen Van de Suyker Prysen Inde Bay de Tode Los Santos Anno 1627

[Brazil] [Commelin, Isaac] · 1652 · Kaaterskill Books

$275.00 (€249.51 | £208.15 | ¥43,914)

[Amsterdam], [Jodocus Janssonius], 1652. 1 sheet. Hand-colored copper-engraved map. 11 x 14.5 inches. Double-page copper engraved plate from "Fredrick Hendrick Van Nassauw Prince Van Orangien Zyn Leven En Bedryf." (page 31). Labeled "Fol. 23" along bottom edge. Image Depicts the…

Designing Modernity: The Arts of Reform and Persuasion, 1885-1945

KIaplan, Wendy (Editor) · 1995 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York / Miami Beach, FL, Thames and Hudson / Wolfsonian Foundation, 1995. Softcover. Grey silverish wraps with color illustration. 352 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. Edited by Wendy Kaplan, this catalogue was prepared to accompany the inaugural exhibition of the Wolfsonian. …

Circa 1700: Architecture in Europe and the Americas

Millon, Henry · 2005 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Washington DC, National Gallery of Art, 2005. Hardcover. A light brown fabric casebound book with silver text on the spine. There is a color-illustrated matte dust jacket with white text on a teal spine. 247 pages; illustrated in both color and black-and-white. Contents are as f…

New Realities: Photography in the 19th Century

Boom, Mattie and Saskia Asser, et al. · 2017 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Amsterdam / Rotterdam, Rijksmuseum Publication Department / Nai010 Publishers, 2017. Hardcover. White and blue illustrated boards with black lettering and white illustration; 330 pp.; richly illustrated. The invention of photography in 1839 led to a revolution in visual culture:…

1700-1800

Baarsen, Reinier · 2020 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Amsterdam, Netherlands, Rijksmuseum, 2020. Hardcover. black & blue boards w/ glossy illustrated title band. 285 pgs w/ primarily color illustrations, bw. Text in English. "The 18th century is the most international, most European century in Dutch art history. This book, designed…

The Serving Library, Annual 2020/21: Objects

Bailey-Bertolotti, Francesca and Stuart Bertolotti-Bailey, et al. · 2020 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Amsterdam, Netherlands, ROMA Publications, 2020. Softcover. white wraps w/ white & red color illustration. book v, 95 pgs w/ color, bw illustrations. This year's 'Annual' is published in tandem with a long-term installation of The Serving Library's collection of (mostly) framed …

Suki Seokyeong Kang: Black Mat Oriole

Klein, Alex and Kate Kraczon, et al. · 2019 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Amsterdam/Philadelphia, PA, ROMA Publications/Institute of Contemporary Art, 2019. Softcover. Black wraps with French flaps, with color illustrations, white spine lettering; 239 pp; profusely illustrated throughout in color and bw. Parallel texts in English and Korean. "Black Ma…

False Lighthouse

Eban, Yael · 2019 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Amsterdam, Netherlands, Meteoro Editions, 2019. Hardcover. black boards w/ silver printing. approx 104 unpaginated pgs w/ bw plates. "False Lighthouse: a false coastal light (or the extinction of a light) which lures ships onto rocky shores. Nautical legend has it that wreckers …

Bill Brandt

Esparza, Roman and Nigel Warburton, et al. · 2020 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Madrid, Spain, Fundacion Mapfre / Thames & Hudson, 2020. Hardcover. grey cloth w/ bw illustration, vertical black printing. 289 pgs w/ 187 bw plates, other bw illustrations. text in English. "With a career spanning nearly half a century, Bill Brandt was a master of several major…

Jan Van Der Heyden (1637-1712)

Sutton, Peter C. et al. · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2006. Hardcover. Oblong, teal cloth hardcover with white lettering on spine. Color pictorial dust jacket with reddish-brown spine. 250 pp. 94 total labeled BW and color figures + 54 labeled color or monochrome illustrations with annot…

Around the World in 87 Photographs: Dolph Kessler's Grand Tour, 1908 (Rijksmuseum Studies in Photography)

Hoyle, Michey · 2016 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 2016. Hardcover. Gray cloth with green banners; BW illus. laid on front cover, 56 pp. duotone illus. Text is in English. "In 1908 a young Dutchman, Geldoph ('Dolph') Adriaan Kessler, embarked on a unusual journey around the world. Appolinted secretary to …

Collection Marczell de Nemes: Tableaux, Tapisseries, Emaux de Limoges, Miniatures Sur Velin, Bronzes, Orfevrerie

Mensing, W.M. with Lionello Venturi · 1928 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Co, 1928. Hardcover. Cream card wraps with black lettering on cover and spine, bound into olive buckram with gilt lettering. [vi] + 37 followed by approx. 100 bw plates on rag paper WITHOUT tissue guards. Oversize and heavy (12.5 x 17.5 inches; 9 pou…

Histoire de la Gravure Dans Les Anciens Pays-Bas Et Dans Les Provinces Belges Des Origines Jusqu'a la Fin Du Xviiie Siecle: Premiere Partie - Des Origines a 1500

Delen, A.J.J. · 1924 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.83 | ¥19,162)

Bruxelles, Librairie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire, G. Van Oest, Editeur, 1924. Hardcover. Grey paper covers laid onto black cloth/boards. x + 150 pp. text, followed by LXVI plates, most with 2 or 3 duotone images. Text in French. History of engravings in the ancient Low Country…

Rembrandt in America: Collecting and Connoisseurship

Keyes, George S ; Tom Rassieur; Dennis P Weller; Jon L Seydl; North Carolina Museum of Art.; et al. · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Cleveland; Minneapolis; Raleigh; New York, Cleveland Museum of Art ; Minneapolis Institute of Arts; NCMA; Skira Rizzoli Publications, 2011. Hardcover. Dark chocolate cloth boards, brown-tone pictorial dust jacket. 224 pp. Profuse color plates and figures. The singular 17th-centu…

Sketches in Flanders and Holland; with Some Account of a Tour Through Parts of Those Countries, Shortly After the Battle of Waterloo; in a Series of Letters to a Friend

Hills, Robert · 1816 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$450.00 (€408.28 | £340.61 | ¥71,859)

London, J. Haines and J. Turner, 1816. Hardbound. Full calf, old and stained. viii, 215, (1) pp. 36 engraved plates. With 36 fine engraved aquatint plates, one large folding, with views of Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, several of Waterloo, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leyden, The Hag…

De Arte Grammatica Libri Septem [European Universal Language Proposal]. (Later Known As 'Aristarchus'). Liber Primus... De Artis Huius Natura... De Literis, Liber Secundus: Qui Est de Syllabis. Addenda, Index Libri Primi Et Secundi, Corrigenda Libro Primo Et Secundo. De Vocum Analogia, Et Anomalia, Liber Primus; Sive Commentariorum de Liber Tertius.

VOSSIUS, Gerardus Joannes (1577-1649). · 1635 · Marijana Dworski Books

£345.00 (€413.54 | $455.79 | ¥72,784)

(Amsterdami) Amsterdam, (Apud Guilielmum Blaeu) Joan Blaeu Blaeu, Willem Janszoon , 1635. One volume. Small quarto, 16 x 19.5 cm. Contemporary full calf, spine gilt decorated in compartments with raised bands, remains of morocco label. Title vignette [28], 313,[5],[34], 240 pp. …