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JAN BRUEGHEL A Magnificent Draughtsman.

dr. Teréz Gerszi en dr. Louisa Wood Ruby · 2019 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

Antwerpen , Bai / Rockox huis, 2019 Hardcover, 280 x 210 mm, 176 pages, 130 colour illustrations; English edition. *NEW ISBN 9789085867999. Jan Brueghel was a prominent painter in his hometown of Antwerp, a good friend and frequent collaborator of Rubens. What is perhaps less w…

A Sammelband of 20 Songs for Piano

0 · Rooke Books

£525.00 (€629.30 | $693.60 | ¥110,759)

London, Various, c1880. Leather. A charming very scarce collection of twenty songs for vocals and piano, a selection of popular pieces of sheet music from the Victorian era. A sammelbound collection of twenty very scarce songs, all put to music for the piano.A charming collectio…

Studio Ceramics in Canada

Crawford, Gail · 2005 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$81.00 (€73.49 | £61.31 | ¥12,935)

Frederiction, NB & Toronto, Ontario Goose Lane Editions | The Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art First Edition, First Printing pp. 311. Square 4to. Pictorial covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, fascsimiles, et al. N…

8 Vols Topographical Dictionaries of England, Scotland, and Wales with Atlas Volume

Samuel Lewis · 1842 · Rooke Books

£595.00 (€713.20 | $786.08 | ¥125,527)

London, S. Lewis and Co. 1842-1846. Cloth. An extensive, uniformly bound collection of Lewis"s celebrated topographical dictionaries, including the complete England and Wales texts, and the atlas volume containing fifty-four engraved maps. Uniformly bound in the publisher's…

A Collection of Children&Apos;S Adventures Novels

Various · 1924 · Rooke Books

£265.00 (€317.64 | $350.10 | ¥55,907)

London, S. W. Partridge & Co. Ltd.; Seeley, Service & Co.; James Nisbet & Co.; Ward, Lock & Co.; J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.; Duckworth & Co, c1892-1924. Cloth. London: S. W. Partridge & Co. Ltd.; Seeley, Service & Co.; James Nisbet & Co.; Ward, Lock & Co.; J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.; Du…

4 Vols le Costume Historique

Auguste Racinet · 1888 · Rooke Books

£550.00 (€659.26 | $726.63 | ¥116,033)

Paris, Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1888 . Leather. A partial set of Racinet"s monumental Le Costume Historique, richly illustrated chromolithographic plates offering an unrivalled visual survey of historical dress and material culture, bound in half-morocco by H. Wood. In a handsome ha…

Angeli Politiani Operoum. Tomus Primus. Epistolarum libros XII, ac Miscellaneorum Centuriam I, complectens.

POLIZIANO (Angelo): · 1539 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)

Luguduni Apud Seb Grypiaum, 1539. 12mo, 161 x 100 mms., pp. [xx], 699 [670 blank], with the engraved vignette of the printer Sebastian Gryphius on the title-page, contemporary (or near contemporary) panelled calf; front joint cracked but holding, and with a recent \"Ex Libris\" …

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrow: A Memoir [SIGNED, First Printing]

Weiwei, Ai; Allan H. Barr (Trans.) · 2021 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$245.00 (€222.29 | £185.45 | ¥39,123)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Bond Street Books First Edition, First Printing pp. viii, 380. 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Black boards, silver lettering to spine, illustrated endpapers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, in-text drawings, etc. No detect…

Prey

Crichton, Michael · 2002 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£17.20 (€20.62 | $22.72 | ¥3,629)

HarperCollins. First US Edition-first printing. Book. Fine condition.HarperCollins,2002.First US Edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ).Silver hardback with black boards(silver lettering on the front cover and spine)in fine condition,with Dj cover(very small tear,a couple…

Bestway" Cookery Gift Books

Various · 1930 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London, Offices of the "Best Way" Series, c1922-1930. Cloth. Eight smart volumes from the "Bestway" cookery series which "tells you all those important details other cookery books leave out". Eight volumes, being the second to ninth books in the series. From the "Bestway" series…

Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur Duke of Wellington

Arthur Wellesley; Arthur Richard Wellesley (Ed) · 1858 · Rooke Books

£1,980.00 (€2,373.34 | $2,615.86 | ¥417,719)

London, John Murray, 1858-80. First edition. Cloth. An impressive collection of works containing the despatches, correspondence, and memoranda of Arthur Wellesley, complete in twelve volumes. First Edition. Very scarce complete twelve volume set. Bound in cloth by Edmonds and …

Fur and Feather or Fur, Feather and Fin Series

Alfred E. T. Watson [editor] · 1894 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)

London, Longmans, Green & Co. 1894-1913. Cloth. A collection of eleven volumes of the Fur and Feather or the Fur, Feather and Fin series, edited by British journalist Alfred Edward Thomas Watson. Eleven volumes of a twelve volume set. A series written to present monographs, as c…

MŽmoire ˆ consulter, et consultation, pour Jean Lioncy, crŽancier et syndic de la Masse de la Raison de Commerce Žtablie ˆ Marseille, sous le nom de Lioncy frres & Gouffre. Contre le Corps et SociŽtŽ des PP. JŽsuites. / ReliŽ ensemble avec: MŽmoire ˆ consulter, et consultation pour les JŽsuites de France. 2 vols rel. ens.

LALOURCE, J. C.: · 1761 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 150.00 (€162.25 | $178.83 | £135.36 | ¥28,557)

Alex. Le Prieur, 1761, in-8vo, 531 p. / 77 p., reliure en plein veau, dos ˆ nerfs ornŽ or avec pice de titre en cuir rouge, tranches rouges, coins dŽnudŽs, coiffes touchŽes. PRƒCIEUX DOCUMENT CONCERNANT LA FAMEUSE AFFAIRE DE LA BANQUEROUTE DU PéRE LA VALETTE, Ë L'ORIGINE DE LA …

Women of Trachis. A Version by Ezra Pound.

SOPHOKLES, · 1956 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.23 | ¥11,440)

Nevill Spearman, London, 1956. 1st ed. XXIII,66p. Frontispiece (portrait of Exra Pound, 1954, by La Martinelli. Original red cloth with dust wrps. Dust wrps slightly yellowed and to front with two small tears. Nice copy. Contents: Forword (DENIS GOACHER, pp.I-VII); Ezra Pund's …

Hudibras

Samuel Butler; Dr. Grey · 1819 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)

London, Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1819. Hardback. A large paper edition of Samuel Butler's satirical heroic poem, bound here in six volumes with notes by Zachary Grey. New edition, corrected and enlarged. A large paper subscriber's copy of Samuel Butler's 'H…

Bernhard Gutmann, an American Impressionist, 1869-1936

North, Percy · 1995 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Abbeville Press, 1995. Hardcover. Navy cloth boards w/ color illustrated DJ. 200 pp. 52 bw, 101 color plates. An exploration into the life and work of German-born American artist Bernhard Gutmann. Produced by DeVille Galleries, Los Angeles, CA. With preface by William …

Recherches sur l'usage des feuilles dans les plantes, et sur quelques autres sujets rélatifs a l'histoire de la végétation.

BONNET, Ch. · 1754 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€1,300.00 ($1,432.84 | £1,084.55 | ¥228,805)

A Gottingue & Leide, Chez Elie Luzac, Fils. Imp.-Lib., 1754. Large in 4to. W. engr. vignet on title ('J.Wandelaar inv. et fec.') and 31 engr. folding pls. ['J.V.Schley sculp.'& J. Wandelaar Sculp.']. In a contemporary full clf. binding, spine in compartments, gilttooled w. ornam…

C. Cornelius Tacitus, Jaarboeken en Historien, ook zyn Germanië, en 't leeven van J. Agricola, in 't Hollandsch vertaalt door den Heer Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft.

TACITUS. · 1684 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€320.00 ($352.70 | £266.97 | ¥56,321)

Amsterdam, By Hendrik Boom, en de Weduwe van Dirk Boom, 1684. Folio. (XL),528,(4),11;(72) p., 14 engraved portraits & 8 folding historical plates. Calf 33 cm (Ref: STCN ppn 171376293; Geerebaert 137,5,II; OiN p. 359; Schweiger 2,1028) (Details: Back gilt and with 6 raised bands…

Satricial literature women 1743 | Narrinnen-Spiegel, vertoonende naturelyk en figuurelyk den aardt, levenswyze, en gebreken der gebrekkige vroutjes enz. met printverbeeldingen, Tweede deel. Tweede druk, H.W. van Welbergen Amsterdam 1743, (16)+364+(12 register) pp. Complete part II.

Abraham à Sancta Clara (Johann Ulrich Megerle, 1644–1709) · 1743 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€218.00 ($240.28 | £181.87 | ¥38,369)

Dutch second edition (1743) of Abraham à Sancta Clara's celebrated Narrinnen-Spiegel, an illustrated Baroque satire portraying dozens of female character types through moral essays, biblical examples and humorous anecdotes. Complete with its engraved illustrations. Dutch transla…

Acta Sanctorum Belgii selecta, quae tum ex monumentis sinceris necdum in Bollandiano opere editis, tum ex vastissimo eodem Opere, fervata primigenia Scriptorum phrasi, collegit, chronologico ordine digessit, Commentariisque ac Notis illustravit [volumes 1 to 5]

GHESQUIERE [GHESQUIERUS] DE RAEMDONK Joseph-Hippolyte & SMET [SMETIUS] Cornelius · 1783 · Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)

€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)

Bruxellis [Brussel], typis Matthaei Lemaire Volumes 1 to 5 of this important hagiographical work regarding Belgium (due to the French Revolution, the publication was interrupted and so the 6th and last volume was published years later, in 1794, and is not included in this offe…