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Abraham and Bonaventura Elsevier, Glieder Der Berühmten Buchdruckerfamilie Des 17. Jahrh. Zu Leyden

Elsevier, Abraham and Bonaventura (c. 1638) · 1853 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

Köln, J.M. Heberle (H. Lempertz), 1853-1865. Folio sheet. 47.5 x 30 cm. Lithographed printer's marks and manuscript datged March 8, 1638. Plate 35 from Bilder-Hefte zur Geschichte des Bücherhandels und der mit demselben verwandten Künste und Gewerbe by Heinrich Lempertz. The par…

The Vintage Festival - Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1873

Alma-Tadema-- Sir Lawrence · 1873 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€3,150.00 ($3,471.95 | £2,627.56 | ¥554,492)

“The Vintage Festival”, steel engraving made by Auguste Blanchard after the painting (Opus LXXXI) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, published by Pilgram & Lefévre in 1873. Coloured by a hand later. Size: 36,5 x 86 cm. The Vintage Festival is Alma-Tadema's first exploration into the na…

Amsterdam, winter on the Singel canal - after Herman Schouten, c. 1783

Schouten-- Herman · 1783 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€495.00 ($545.59 | £412.90 | ¥87,134)

WINTER-GEZICHT, op de CINGEL, voor de LUTHERSCHE OUDE KERK te zien tot Amsterdam. [Winter view on the Singel canal in Amsterdam, in front of the Old Lutheran Church.] Copper engraving after a drawing by Hermanus Schouten published around 1783. Original hand colouring with later …

51 Ways to a Man's Heart; [Title Cover: "Dedicated to Wives Whose Husbands Appreciate Good Food, And To All Women Who Like To Please Their Men."]

Scott, Anna Lee (pseudonym) · 1939 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

[Toronto, Ontario, Canada] Maple Leaf Milling Co., Limited First Edition, First Printing pp. [1] 2-16. 8vo., measuring 24 x 16.5 cm. Illustrated stapled card covers bearing the image of the head-and-shoulders of a man winking as he holds a fork. Comprises of 51 numbered recipes.…

Centennial Cook Book: 1867-1967 [by the] St. Andrews Womens Institute

[Centennial Cook Book Committee of the St. Andrews Womens Institute] · 1967 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

St. Andrews, Manitoba, Canada [Centennial Cook Book Committee of the St. Andrews Womens Institute] First Edition, First Printing pp. 56. Small 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Illustrated card covers held with brown plastic spiral binding. Replete with many advertisements by sponsoring …

The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, February/March 1994

Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, managing ed.) · 1994 · Books on the Web

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Company, 1994. Periodical, 8.5 x 11 stapled wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white and colour with numerous photos, art, diagrams and maps, 56pp. Ships lettermail. A very good or better copy (other copies of this issue may also be available). …

A Treatise on Child-Bed Fevers, and on the Methods of Preventing them. Being a Supplement to the Books lately written on the Subject. To which are prefixed Two Dissertations. The one on the Brain and Nerves; the other on the Sympathy of the Nerves; and of different Kinds of Irritability.

KIRKLAND (Thomas) · 1774 · Forest Books

£241.88 (€289.97 | $319.61 | ¥51,044)

London: Printed for R. Baldwin, and W. Dawson, 1774. First edition, 8vo (198 x 121 mm), viii, [2], 172, [8]pp., recent morocco-backed patterned paper boards, spine lettered direct. Thomas Kirkland was born in 1722 at Ashbourne in Derbyshire and was the author of many medical w…

Amsterdams tafel-praetje, van wat goets en wat quaets en wat noodighs.Gouda, Jasper Cornelisz, 1649. Small 4to (20 x 14 cm). Modern half vellum.

[MELYN VAN DOORNINCK, Cornelis?]. · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,750.00 ($1,928.86 | £1,459.75 | ¥308,051)

[31], [1 blank] pp.First and only edition of a pamphlet on the strife in Brazil between the Dutch West India Company (WIC) and Portugal, in the form of a dialogue between four Dutchmen and a bartender in an Amsterdam tavern. It is one of a series of anonymous pamphlets published…

NEEDLEPOINT FOR MEN (Inscribed by Author)

Grier, Rosey · 1973 · Robert W. Reiner

$245.00 (€222.28 | £185.41 | ¥39,128)

NY, Walker, 1973, First Printing. [ ] First printing hardback w/ "1" in the number line. Quarto, appx 8 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches, 158 pages, G+ in Good- dj (dj fitted with removable clear mylar sleeve). Book not so bad, but has been exposed to moisture. More towards the center of the…

DUCK HUNTING IS BETTER

Ducks Unlimited (No Author) · 1943 · Robert W. Reiner

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

NY, NY, Ducks Unlimited, no date (1942 or 1943). [ ] Four-page pamphlet, appx 3 3/4 x 7 3/8 inches, printed brown on tan stock, Near Fine. Condition about like new - crisp and very clean. Paragraph headings: A Little History, Why Ducks Were Scarce, What DU Did About It, Here Are…

ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER ART Regarding the Famous Fight Between Lewis and Dreiser

[LEWIS, Sinclair and DREISER, Theodore] · 1931 · Charles Agvent

$625.00 (€567.04 | £473.00 | ¥99,816)

A 9-1/4" x 7" piece of mock-up art used for a newspaper illustration with a photo of Lewis with the caption "HE WHO GOT SLAPPED" and a photo of Dreiser with the caption "PUNCH IS MIGHTIER THAN PEN," along with drawings of men preparing to fight. On the verso is an actual newspap…

Netsuke: 112 Meisterwerke The Trumpf Collection / Netsuke: 112 Masterpieces The Trumpf Collection

Jirka-Schmitz, Patrizia · 2000 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Book Very Good Dust Jacket Included 1st Edition Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt, Germany English and German text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 22.8 x 30.4 cm; 1.722 Kg; 288 pages with 325 colour illustrations; Minor signs of wear on the cover, spine and back cover.; Dust jacket now p…

[Gathering and police-presence on front of the American Hotel at Leidseplein]

JARING,COR. · 1966 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€275.00 ($303.11 | £229.39 | ¥48,408)

Amsterdam, n.d. [photograph taken: c. 1966; printing: before 2013] Original silver gelatin print. Size: 40 x 30 cm. Signed in ink on the front. With the original photographers label on the reverse (with signature and fingerprint of the photographer in ink).* Cor Jaring (Amsterda…

[Cafe Bakker on the Koemarkt in Purmerend]

JARING,COR. · 1978 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

Amsterdam, n.d. [photograph taken: c. 1978; printing: before 2013] Original silver gelatin print. Size: 40 x 30 cm. Signed in ink on the front. With the original photographers label on the reverse (with signature and fingerprint of the photographer in ink).* Cor Jaring (Amsterda…

[Sette of Odd Volumes] A Riverside Walk : An Easy-Going Essay by a Peripatetic Philosopher [Unopened]

TODHUNTER, John (1839-1916) · 1898 · Fine Editions Ltd

$86.00 (€78.03 | £65.08 | ¥13,735)

London Imprynted at the Bedford Press, 20 and 21, Bedfordbury Limited Edition, no. 117 of 250 copies printed for private circulation only. Foolscap 8vo (145 x 116mm): 43,[1]pp, with frontispiece (Low Water in Mortlake Reach) and list of Sette club members. Publisher's blue-grey…

Iovrnal ofte Beschryvinghe van de wonderlicke reyse, ghedaen door Willem Cornelisz Schouten van Hoorn, inde Jaren 1615. 1616. en 1617. Hoe by bezuyden de Strate van Magellanes een nieuwe Passagie tot inde Zuydzee ontdeckt en voort den gheheelen Aerdkloot omgheseylt heeft. Wat Eylanden, vreemde volcken en wonderlicke avontueren hem ontmoet zijn. [The relation of a wonderful voyage made by Willem Corneliszen Schouten of Horne]

SCHOUTEN, WILLEM CORNELISZOON · 1618 · Tinakori Books

$12,500.00 (€11,340.88 | £9,459.94 | ¥1,996,327)

Amsterdam, Willem Jansz. 1618, First Edition. Vellum, 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book, [6], 92 pages, 1 plate (of 9). Lacks title page but the dedication bears the name of Willem Jansz [Blaeu] at the end, with the date of 25. Septemb. 1618. There is a facsimile of the original t…

[Russian title]. Ansicht von Megasaky. Tab. LVIII. St. Petersburg 1814.

[NAGASAKI - ENGRAVING]. KRUSENSTERN, ADAM JOHANN VON: · 1803 · Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books (ILAB)

€1,000.00 ($1,102.21 | £834.14 | ¥176,029)

Copper engraved plate on strong paper. Image (including text) size: 51.5 x 35.5 cm. The plate depicts a view of Nagasaki harbour with a few Japanese junks anchored in front of settlements along the shore. In the foreground a small boat carrying some members of the Russian delega…

Reglement voor de Stadt van Cortryck gedecreteert by Syne Majesteyt den 28 May 1704. (bound with) Conditien op de welcke men biedt te pachte meest-biedende den naesten van weghen Burghemeester ende Schepenen der Stadt van Cortryck alle de Middelen, Rechten ende Assysen by particulieren staet hier te voeghen.

1704 V 28 KORTIJK - CORTRYCK - Reglement - ( Le comte de Bergeyck ) : · 1704 · Antiquariaat W. de Goeij

€504.00 ($555.51 | £420.41 | ¥88,719)

" Brussel, by Eugenius Henricus Fricx, 1704, small in-4°, 20,5 x 15 cm, title with woodengraved coat of arms + 53 pp; (bound with) ; Liste van de Ghevryde binnen de Stadt van Cortryck, van de respective Rechten op de Wynen ende Bieren, Huys-gelden, Logementen....(16) nn pp + (2…

Observations générales sur l'organogénie et la physiologie des végétaux.

Turpin, P. J. F. · 1834 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)

Paris, Académie des Sciences, 1834. 4to (27.0 x 20.1 cm). 50 pp., one folding splendidly hand-coloured engraved plate. Later marbled boards. Printed label pasted on the front board. = An important, early work on the organogenesis and physiology of plants. The fine plate, also by…

CHARLES DICKENS As I KNEW HIM. The Story of the Reading Tours in Great Britain and America (1866 - 1870)

[Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Dolby, George [1831 - 1900] · 1885 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$52.25 (€47.40 | £39.54 | ¥8,345)

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1885. 1st US edition, 2nd thousand (issued same year as the 1st. Cf. NCBEL III, 814). Original publisher's brown pebbled cloth binding stamped in black & gilt. Green floral patterened paper eps. xiii, [1], 466, [2 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/…