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Ballooning - Friedrich Justin Bertuch + Anton Pichler, 1802

1802 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€350.00 ($385.76 | £291.99 | ¥61,601)

Balloons - copper engraving from the “Bilderbuch zum Nutzen und Vergnügen der Jugend / Porte-feuille instructif et amusant pour la jeunesse“ edited by Friedrich Justin Bertuch, printed in Vienna by Anton Pichler in 1802. Coloured by a later hand. Size: (platemark) 23 x 17,5 cm. …

New York City - George Hayward, 1858

1858 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€950.00 ($1,047.07 | £792.55 | ¥167,204)

“Map of the City & County of New-York 1858.” Lithograph by George Hayward made in 1858 for David Thomas Valentine’s “Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York”. Coloured by a later hand. Size: 71,2 x 57 cm. Mid-19th century  New York City was already a bustling metropoli…

Victory of the Veronese over the Gardesans - Gaetano Zancon after Bruzasorzi, end 18th century

1542 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)

VICTORY OF THE VERONESE OVER THE GARDESANS – ANTEDATING VERONA’S AUTONOMY “Battaglia e Vittoria Riportata tra Sermione e Rivoltella alla Villa Arriga da Veronesi l’anno 849 sopra que della Rivera di Salo“ (Battle and victory achieved between Sirmione and Rivoltella at Villa A…

Asia - Jan Jansson, 1638-1642

Hondius-- Jodocus · 1638 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€3,450.00 ($3,802.53 | £2,878.22 | ¥607,215)

FINE RARE CARTE À FIGURES MAP OF ASIA "Asia recens summa cura delineata Auct. Iud: Hondio". Copper engraving by Jodocus Hondius, published in Amsterdam between 1638-1642 (4th state) by Jan Jansson. With original hand colouring. Verso: German text. Size: 45,5 x 56,5 cm. This high…

Nijmegen - Friedrich Bernhard Werner + Johann Friederich Probst, 1760

Probst-- Johann Friederich · 1760 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€2,850.00 ($3,141.22 | £2,377.66 | ¥501,612)

“NIMMEGEN”, large copper engraving after a design by Friedrich Bernhard Werner, published in Augsburg by Johann Friedrich Probst around 1760. Later hand-coloured. Dimensions (print): 38.5 × 111 cm. Seen from the opposite bank of the Waal, Nijmegen stretches across the horizon…

Rotterdam - Friedrich Bernhard Werner, Johann Friederich Probst, ca. 1760

Probst-- Johann Friederich · 1760 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€2,850.00 ($3,141.22 | £2,377.66 | ¥501,612)

ROTTERDAM ON THE MAAS, C. 1760 “ROTTERDAM”, large copper engraving after a design by Friedrich Bernhard Werner, published in Augsburg by Johann Friedrich Probst around 1760. Coloured by a later hand. Size (print): 35 × 102 cm. Seen from the south bank of the Maas, Rotterda…

Manitoba Legislative Assembly 1947: An Important Original Photograph Featuring Premier Stuart Garson, Future Premier D.L. Campbell, and the Legislature's Sole Communist MLA, William Kardash

[THE MANITOBA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY | GAUVIN GENTZEL STUDIO] · 1947 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$500.00 (€453.65 | £378.46 | ¥79,844)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Gauvin Gentzel Studio First Edition Original silver gelatin photograph, panoramic format, measuring 13" x 7.25", mounted on its original heavy card mat to an overall size of 14" x 17". Bears the imprint of the prominent Winnipeg firm, "Gauvin Gentzel Studio," …

Max Ernst - Beyond Surrealism (4 foto's)

diversen · 1987 · De Boekentuin Alkmaar

€27.90 ($30.75 | £23.28 | ¥4,911)

NY Public Library & Oxford Uni. Press, Goed, 1987, 192 blz. Softcover, kaft ietwat groezelig en wat kleine krasjes. Bovenkant verkleurd. Engelstalig., Max Ernst, the great Surrealist artist, produced a body of graphic work that surpassed that of any other artist associated with …

Chronicles of Avonlea

MONTGOMERY, L. M. · 1912 · Round Table Books, LLC

$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.31 | ¥35,930)

Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1912. 1st Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by George Gibbs. First edition, second impression (July, 1912). Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering, color paste-down on cover, top edge brown, fore-edge deckle. Color frontispiece …

The Letters of Junius (Two Volumes, Complete)

JUNIUS (PSEUD); [SIR PHILIP FRANCIS?] · 1792 · Round Table Books, LLC

$600.00 (€544.37 | £454.15 | ¥95,812)

London: A. Hamilton, 1792. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Two full leather volumes, spines in six compartments separated by gilt borders and decoration, gilt lettering on red labels in one compartment. Junius is the pseudonym of the still unidentified author of a s…

Empress Dowager Cixi / The Concubine who Launched Modern China

Jung Chang · 2013 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Jonathan Cape. 2013; Paperback; lichte gebruikssporen aan kaft / light wear on cover. <p>Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age.</p> <p>At the age of sixteen, …

The Mercedes Coffin. Titel der britischen Ausgabe: Cold Case

Faye Kellerman, Kellerman f · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; Harper Collins USA; 406pp.; Jaartal met pen op de Franse pagina, overigens schoon binnenwerk. Licht scheef gelezen pocket met leeslijntjes in de rug; overigens omslag OK. -- Conditie: Redelijk; Billionaire genius Genoa Greeves never got over the shocking death of her …

Concise Oxford Textbook of Medicine

Ledingham · 2000 · Klondyke BV

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

Hardcover, hardcover; 2000; Oxford Univ Pr; 2064pp.; Conditie: Goed; Oxford University Press is proud to present the: Concise Oxford Textbook of Medicine All the authority of the Oxford Textbook of Medicine - at a low cost and in one convenient volume. Ideal for everyday referen…

My Antonia. Library Edition: Includes eBook

English Literature Study Guides, Gordon A. Tapper, Willa Cather · 2005 · Klondyke BV

€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.01 | ¥1,056)

Paperback; 1e druk, 2005; Barnes & Noble; 233pp.; NB NB in prima staat, maar zonder e-boek toegang -- Conditie: Goed; &&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RMy Ántonia,&&L/I&&R by &&LB&&RWilla Cather&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries…

Comptes de la venerie et fauconnerie du Roi Charles VIII. ... 1485-1486.Lyon, printed by Louis Perrin [for the compiler], 1860. 8vo (24 x 16 cm). With the title-page in red and black with the coat of arms of the compiler, 4 chromolithographed plates showing 3 stained-glass portraits and an architectural elevation, all drawn by P. Giniz and lithographed in Paris by Engelmann & Graf, 2 double-page etched views drawn by J. de Montchalin & Le Bon de Maupetit and engraved by J. M. Fugère, and a lithographic facsimile of a letter written and signed by Margaret of Austria. Half grey-brown cloth (ca. 1900?), top edge gilt, with the publisher's printed paper wrappers bound in.

CHARLES VIII, King of France, [compiled by Emmanuel Victor POURROY de l’Aubérivière, Comte de QUINSONAS]. · 1485 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€8,500.00 ($9,368.55 | £7,091.26 | ¥1,496,036)

VI, 22 pp. plus plates.A remarkable bibliophile edition (limited to 50 copies) of financial accounts and other documents concerning hunting and falconry from the archives of King Charles VIII of France in the years 1485 to 1486. These documents are essential primary sources for …

De usu pharmaceutices in consarcinandis medicame[n]tis, Isagoge. ....[Paris], Jean Ruel, 1543. 16mo (12 x 8 cm). Set in 3 sizes of roman type, the smallest including special pharmacological characters. Modern sheepskin parchment, gilt edges.

LESPLEIGNEY, Thibault. · 1496 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€7,500.00 ($8,266.36 | £6,257.00 | ¥1,320,032)

229, [11] pp.Only known copy of the Jean Ruel issue of the very rare second(?) Paris edition of one of the most important early pharmacological books, with about 250 medicinal recipes arranged alphabetically, written by Thibault Lespleigney (1496-1550), apothecary and professor …

Examen du livre des recreations mathematiques et de ses problemes en geometrie, mechanique, optique, & catoptrique. Où sont aussi discutées, & restablies plusieurs experiences physique y proposées.Including:- La seconde partie des recreations mathematiques. Composee de plusieurs problèmes plaisans & facetieux en faict d'arithmetique, géometrie, astrologie, optique, perspective, mechanique, & chymie, & autres rares secrets non encre veus, ny mis en lumiere.- La troisieme partie des recreations mathematiques. Composée de faire toutes sortes de fuzées, tant simples que doubles, avec leur composition, le tout representé par figures.Rouen, Charles Osmont, 1643. 8vo. With numerous woodcut illustrations illustrating the problems. Contemporary limp vellum, with the manuscript title on the spine.

MYDORGE, Claude. · 1585 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,400.00 ($1,543.05 | £1,167.97 | ¥246,406)

[1], [1 blank], [5], [1 blank], [7], [1 blank], 280, 63, [1 blank], [1], [1 blank], [2], 67-106, [43], [1 blank] pp.Very rare fourth edition of the commentary of Claude Mydorge (1585-1647) on the Récreations mathématiques by "H. van Etten" (Jean Leurechon). Mydorge corrected the…

Voyage d'exploration à la mer Morte, à Petra et sur la rive gauche du Jourdain. ... Oeuvre posthume publiée par ses petit-fils sous la direction de M. le Comte de Vogüé. Paris, Arthus Bertrand (on back of half-title: printed by E. Martinet (vols. 1-2) and Arnous de Rivière (vol. 3)), [1874]. 3 volumes of text and 1 atlas of plates. Imperial 4to (35.2 x 26.5 cm). With 14 numbered lithographed plates in volume 3 (4 double-page chromolithographed maps, views and geological sections; 2 further geological plates and 8 plates showing archaeological specimens), 85 plates in the atlas volume (including 65 photogravures and double-page chromolithographed maps) and numerous wood-engravings in the text. Set in roman and italic types with occasional passages in Greek and especially Arabic. Text volumes in original publisher's letterpress-printed light blue wrappers, atlas in half cloth portfolio with the original publisher's letterpress-printed paper sides, matching the text volumes; the 4 volumes preserved in 2 modern black half calf clamshell boxes.

LUYNES, Honoré d'Albert de. · 1802 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€35,000.00 ($38,576.37 | £29,199.31 | ¥6,160,148)

[8], 388; [6], 226; [4], VI, 326; [4] pp.First and only edition of a monumental, influential and luxuoriously illustrated account of an archaeological expedition in the Middle East by Honoré Théodore Paul Joseph d'Albert, Duc de Luynes (1802-1867), famous numismatist who inher…

Un an a Rome et dans ses environs. recueil de dessins lithographés, représentant les costumes, les usages et les cérémonies civiles et religieuses des états romains, et généralement tout ce qu'on y volt de remarquable pendant le cours d'une année; dessiné et publié ...Paris, Firmin Didot, 1830. Folio. With a lithographed vignette on the title page and 72 hand-coloured tinted lithograph plates by Jean-François Villain. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper sides.

THOMAS, Antoine Jean Baptiste. · 1742 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€3,750.00 ($4,133.18 | £3,128.50 | ¥660,016)

[4], 44 pp.Second edition of Un an à Rome et dans ses environs, a remarkable coloured plate book offering a vivid panorama of the Eternal City during the pontificate of Pius VII (1742-1823), a moment poised delicately between tradition and transformation.The work stands as the m…

A treatise of the five orders in architecture. to which is annex'd, a discourse concerning pilasters: and of several abuses introduc'd into architecture ...London, Printed for J. Senex and R. Gosling; W. Taylor, W. and J. Innys, and J. Osborn, 1722. Folio. With 6 full-page engravings of columns, 6 half-page engravings, 23 engraved initials, 23 engraved headpieces, 18 engraved tailpieces, as well as an engraved title page and an engraved dedication. Contemporary half sprinkled calf, marbled paper sides, red sprinkled edges.

PERRAULT, Claude. · 1613 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)

[6], XXI, [5], XII, 131, [1 blank] pp.Second English edition of Claude Perrault’s (1613-1688) influential work on classical architecture, presents a remarkable combination of intellectual rigor, practical guidance, and fine engraving. Originally published in Paris in 1683, Perra…