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Nagasaki, Dejima - Guillaume Dheulland + Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, 1764

1763 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€295.00 ($325.15 | £246.07 | ¥51,929)

THE BAY OF NAGASAKI WITH VOC TRADING POST DEJIMA "Plan du port et de la ville de Nangasaki". Copperplate engraving made by Guillaume Dheulland and published by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin in 1763 after a map from Engelbert Kaempfer's "De Beschryving van Japan" of 1729. Coloured by…

Rotterdam ice skating - Ambroise Jobard after Otto von der Howen, 1825

1825 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€350.00 ($385.77 | £291.95 | ¥61,610)

ARRENSLEDES OP DE MAAS VOOR ROTTERDAM “La Meuse á Rotterdam”, gelithografeerd door Ambroise Jobard naar ontwerp van Generaal Otto von der Howen, uitgegeven in 1825 door Jean Baptiste Madou. Later met de hand gekleurd. Afm.: 13,6 x 20,5 cm. Begin 19e-eeuw werd er een reglement op…

Winter scene Haarlem - Jean Charles Levasseur, after Jan Frans van Bredael, c. 1770

Breda-- naar Jan van · 1770 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€975.00 ($1,074.65 | £813.29 | ¥171,629)

Village proche Harlem?, kopergravure van de hand van Jean Charles Levasseur, naar een tekening van Jan Frans van Bredael. Gedrukt in kleur (!!) door Noël te Parijs, ca. 1770, Afm. (afbeelding) 26,7 x 36,1 cm. Blijkbaar heeft de drukker zijn kunnen willen tonen en maakte hij beha…

Sweets Without Sugar

White, Marion · 1942 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$145.00 (€131.55 | £109.74 | ¥23,157)

New York M.S. Mill Co., Inc. Fifth Printing pp. 103, [1]. Small 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8". Original tan cloth over boards with dark-gray lettering to the spine, and front board. An uncommon American cookery title, published in response to the rationing measures instituted as a r…

Camera Studies in Iraq.Baghdad, A. Kerim & Hasso Bros., [ca. 1925]. Oblong album (ca. 24.5 x 31 cm). With 73 photogravures. Original black imitation crocodile leather, stitched through 2 holes with brown cord, with the title and publishing (copyright) information in gold on the front board, dark brown endpapers.

KERIM, Abdul (photographer). · 1920 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,500.00 ($1,653.31 | £1,251.22 | ¥264,044)

[50] ll.First edition of a remarkable series of photographs taken in Iraq in the 1920s, showcasing local people and architecture. The photographs were taken by Abdul Kerim (dates unknown) in Baghdad, Basra, Babylon, Nineveh, and Mosul. They have been printed by Rotophot AG of Be…

[Collection of eleven snapshots from the Middle East].[Iraq?, early 1920s]. With 11 snapshots (all ca. 6 x 9 cm). Housed in a clear plastic sleeve.

[PHOTOGRAPHY - MIDDLE EAST]. · 1920 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,800.00 ($1,983.97 | £1,501.46 | ¥316,853)

[11] photographs.Collection of 11 snapshots from the early 1920s, likely taken by a British soldier stationed in the Middle East. It is difficult to pinpoint exactly where these photographs were taken, but presumably in Mesopotamia (present day Iraq). Great Britain was actively …

Examen: vor ein neuer angehender Chirurgus, der sich will examiniren lassen, daß er in seinem examen bestehet, und wohl erfunden wird, so muß er dieses alles auswendig lernen, daß er antworten kann, über dasjenige was ihm gefragt wird. Anno 1806.Franconia and Alsace (Augsburg, Nuremberg, Strasbourg), 1800-1826. 4to (17 x 23 cm). German (and Latin) manuscript by various hands. Contemporary boards with vellum corners and modern cloth spine.

[MEDICAL MANUAL AND RECIPE BOOK]. · 1762 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,800.00 ($1,983.97 | £1,501.46 | ¥316,853)

[47], "286" [= 285], [47] pp.Interesting medical manual beginning with an "examen" on the unnumbered 45 preliminary pages, arranged as questions and answers in the manner of a catechism. The body of the work consists in a copious collection of medical recipes: the first 193 page…

Costumes de Hollande.(ca. 1800). (ca. 28.2 x 20.1 cm). Green sheepskin with gilt single fillet and blind tooled decorative panel on boards.

[COSTUMES - NETHERLANDS]. · 1765 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€9,500.00 ($10,470.97 | £7,924.38 | ¥1,672,278)

[24] pp.An attractive and finely preserved anonymous album containing 24 original watercolour drawings depicting men and women in traditional Dutch dress and regional costumes. Each drawing is executed on paper bearing the watermark of J. Honig & Zoonen (active 1765-1836), placi…

Het nieuw vermeerdert natuerlyk toover-boek of speel-tooneel der konsten. Bevattende omtrent 2000 natuerlyke toover-konsten en poetsen, zoo uyt de guychel tas als kaert-spel en tereling ... dienstig tot heerlyk vermaek.Antwerpen, Petrus Josephus Rymers, 1781. 8vo. With an engraved frontispiece by the artist-engraver [Jacob] Harrewijn and many full-page woodcut illustrations in text, of which 8 are full-page.Contemporary half calf, title in gold on spine.

WITGEEST, Simon. · 2000 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,500.00 ($1,653.31 | £1,251.22 | ¥264,044)

[10] 558, [2] pp.Easily the most popular Dutch conjuring and recreation book of the 18th century. On long winter evenings families and parties amused themselves with the help of the book, trying the various tricks and games. It contains about 2000 conjuring tricks, card games, e…

ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES DELIVERED AT A JOINT SESSION OF THE HOUSES OF CONGRESS APRIL 2, 1917

WILSON, Woodrow · 1917 · Charles Agvent

$10,625.00 (€9,639.75 | £8,040.95 | ¥1,696,878)

Garden City, NY. Doubleday, Page & Company. First Edition. Publisher's flexible green leather (5" x 7-1/2") with gilt title on the front cover, [4], 30 pages; housed in a cloth tray in slipcase. The text of Wilson's DECLARATION OF WAR AGAINST GERMANY, SIGNED by the President on …

TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS)

KELLER, Helen · 171921 · Charles Agvent

$1,562.50 (€1,417.61 | £1,182.49 | ¥249,541)

Lincoln, NE. A charming two-page letter on two sheets of The Lincoln hotel stationery (5-1/2" x 9-1/4") addressed to "Bebe" and SIGNED in pencil by Keller. In part: "The other day, when we were walking along the main street of Lincoln, Nebraska, on our way to the big red brick h…

A DISCOVERY OF INFINITE TREASURE, HIDDEN SINCE THE WORLDS BEGINNING. WHEREUNTO ALL MEN, OF WHAT DEGREE SOEVER, ARE FRIENDLY INVITED TO BE SHARERS WITH THE DISCOVERER G.P

PLATTES, Gabriel · 1639 · Charles Agvent

$5,625.00 (€5,103.40 | £4,256.97 | ¥898,347)

London. J[ohn] L[egat] to be sold by George Hutton. First Edition. Small quarto (5-1/8" x 7") in later polished blue morocco leather-backed boards; A4, a4, B-P4, Q2. [2, blank], 33, [1], 92, [1 errata], [1 blank] pages. Complete with the original first blank. Woodcut initials a…

AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT POEM (Juvenilia - 4 pages): "Bank Holiday"

AUDEN, W. H · 0 · Charles Agvent

$9,375.00 (€8,505.66 | £7,094.96 | ¥1,497,245)

Exceptionally scarce 4-page AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT of a poem written by Auden as a teenager. Published in THE OXFORD OUTLOOK in November 1926 and not published in book form until 1994 in W. H. AUDEN JUVENILIA edited by Katherine Bucknell, from which much of the information below w…

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Falgayrettes-Leveau, Christiane; Cornet, Joseph Aurélien; Neyt, François, Bastin, Marie-Louise; Notué, Jean-Paul ; Cissé, Youssouf Tata ; Bouloré, Vincent ; Bassani, Ezio; Gibson, Michael ; Vassallo, Florence · 1997 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

Book Good Dust Jacket Included Éditions Dapper French text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 25.1 x 33 cm, 2.433 Kg; 344 pages with colour and black-and-white illustrations; Signs of wear on the dust jacket, namely on the bottom of the spine. The interior is in good condition; Cata…

Japanese Netsuke Victoria and Albert Museum Far Eastern Series

Hutt, Julia · 2003 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Book Good Dust Jacket Included 1st Edition Victoria and Albert Museum - Far Eastern Series English text.; Hardcover (with dust jacket). ; 22 x 25.5 cm.; 0.7 kg.; 112 pages with 100 colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The dust jacket shows…

The First Emperor: China's Terracotta Army

Portal, Jane (ed.); with the assistance of Hinoshita, Hiromi · 2007 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Book Very Good No Jacket 1st Edition The British Museum Press, A division of The British Museum Company Ltd, London English text; Paperback; 23 x 29 cm; 1.239 Kg; 240 pages with 250 colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The exterior shows m…

[Shakespeare] [Stephen Kemble] Hamlet in Scotland. A large manager in a Great Character

DIGHTON, Robert (1751-1814) · 61794 · Fine Editions Ltd

$476.00 (€431.86 | £360.23 | ¥76,020)

London Robert Dighton Hand-Colored (300 x 234mm) print of Stephen Kemble in the role of Hamlet, drawn and etched by Robert Dighton and signed by Kemble in red ink, lower right. "The enormously fat Stephen Kemble, as Hamlet, gesticulates, right arm extended, left arm thrown back,…

Southwold River: Georgian Life in the Blyth Valley (SIGNED COPY)

Lawrence, Rachel · 1990 · Bookbarrow

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Suffolk Books / Wheaton Publishers Ltd. Exeter, Devon, 1990. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9780860551447 Signed by Author. Titles, contents, list of illustrations & list of subscribers to front, signed & dated by the author to fep. Bas…

'All Things is Well Here' Letters From Hugh James of Levens to James Grahme, 1692-95 (CWAAS Record Series Vol. X)

Bagot, Annette & Julian Munby (editors) · 1988 · Bookbarrow

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, Cumbria, 1988. First Edition, Softcover. Fine Condition. 9780950077987 Inscribed by Author. inscription on pre-title page reads "from the author New Year 1988"; Colonel James Grahme, one-time Privy Purse to James…

Frogs and fish, development from egg to adult [Plate 78 of Seba's Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio].

Seba, A. · 1734 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€350.00 ($385.77 | £291.95 | ¥61,610)

Amsterdam, Jansson-Waesberg, J. Wetsteen and William Smith, 1734. Large folio (59.0 x 49.5 cm). Double-sized engraved plate. = A fine herpetological plate from one of the most splendid and largest natural history works from the mid-18th century, fully titled: Locupletissimi reru…