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John Updike: The Collected Stories: A Library of America Boxed Set

Christopher Carduff (Herausgeber), John Updike (Autor) · 2013 · LLU Buchservice

€62.99 ($69.43 | £52.54 | ¥11,088)

, Library of America, 2013. 1872, 3,6 x 7 x 21,8 cm, Hardcover. Zustand: 2. From his first collection, The Same Door, released in 1959, to his last, My Father’s Tears, published fifty years later, John Updike was America’s reigning master of the short story, “our second Hawthorn…

World map - Pieter van den Keere / Johannes Janssonius, (1608) 1630/1631

Janssonius-- Johannes · 1608 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€11,500.00 ($12,675.38 | £9,592.67 | ¥2,024,336)

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula [New geographical and hydrographical map of the whole world.] Copper engraving made by Pieter van den Keere (also known as Petrus Kaerius) in 1608 and published in the "Atlantis Maioris Appendix" by Johannes Janssoni…

Tournoi de lutte de Liège a la Fontaine - Armand Rassenfosse, 1895-1900

Rassenfosse-- Armand (1864-1934) · 1895 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€275.00 ($303.11 | £229.39 | ¥48,408)

“Tournoi de lutte de Liege a la Fontaine”, colour lithograph designed by Armand Rassenfosse, published by impremerie Chaix between 1895-1900 for their “Maîtres de l'Affiche: publication mensuelle contenant la reproduction des plus belles affiches illustrées des grands artistes, …

W. Hoogenstraaten - Johann Georg van Caspel, 1895-1900

1895 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€375.00 ($413.33 | £312.80 | ¥66,011)

“W. Hoogenstraaten Fijne Groenten Huishoudgroenten Soepen & Sausen”, colour lithograph designed by Johann Georg van Caspel, published by impremerie Chaix between 1895-1900 for their “Maîtres de l'Affiche: publication mensuelle contenant la reproduction des plus belles affiches i…

Grand Théâtre de l'Exposition - Jules Chéret, 1895-1900

Chéret-- Jules · 1895 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€375.00 ($413.33 | £312.80 | ¥66,011)

“Grand Théâtre de l'Exposition”, colour lithograph designed by Jules Chéret, published by impremerie Chaix between 1895-1900 for their “Maîtres de l'Affiche: publication mensuelle contenant la reproduction des plus belles affiches illustrées des grands artistes, français et étra…

Nederlantsche historien ofte geschiedenissen inhoudende den gantzen staet, handel, soo va[n] oorlogen als vrede-handels in onsen tyden begin ende eynde ... Mede vervattende eenige haerder gebueren handelinge. ... oversien verbetert ende vermeerdert tot dese[n] tege[n]wordigen wtgank des jaers anno 1611.Including (vol. 2): Belgische ofte Nederlantsche oorlogen ende gheschiedenissen beginnende van t'jaer 1595 tot 1611, ... oversie[n] verbetert e[n]de vermeerdert ...[Copy imprint to vol. 2:] “Schotland buyten Danswyck” [= Amsterdam], “Hermes van Loven” [= Nicolaes III Biestkens?] for the author, 1611 [-1612]. 2 volumes. 4to. With 2 engraved title-pages, both coloured and highlighted in gold by an early hand. Further with a full-page engraved portrait of Van Meteren, and 21 smaller woodcut portraits in the text attributed to Christoffel van Sichem. Mottled, gold-tooled calf (ca. 1665), gold-tooled spines, 18th-century(?) gold-tooling on the boards.

METEREN, Emanuel van. · 1611 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€12,500.00 ($13,777.59 | £10,426.81 | ¥2,200,366)

[6], 568, [20]; [2], 118, [4], 413, [10] ll.Extremely rare last and most complete issue of the 1611 4to edition (incorporating the author's last additions to early 1612) of a cornerstone of Dutch historiography, covering the history of the Low Countries from 1369 to early 1612, …

Cours de dessin. 1re Partie, Modèles d'après la bosse. 29 original lithographs (from a total of 70) from the first part of the Drawing Course ('Cours de dessin').

BARGUE, CHARLES & JEAN-LEON GEROME · 1868 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€2,700.00 ($2,975.96 | £2,252.19 | ¥475,279)

Paris, Goupil & Cie Editeurs, no date (1868) [This course taught Vincent van Gogh how to draw human figures.] Loose-leaf plates on grey paper with the original white/grey paper backing. Dimensions: 44 x 59 cm. All plates are numbered. The following plates from the first seri…

Manuel militaire, ou cayers détachés sur toutes les différentes parties de l'art de la guerre. Cayer I. sur les convois.

(MAAS,J.F.) · 1761 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€180.00 ($198.40 | £150.15 | ¥31,685)

Copenhagen (Copenhague), Leiden (Leide), Chez Elie Luzac, 1761. 8vo. X,(II),11-114,(4) p., 2 folding engraved tables. Calf 20.5 cm (Ref: M. van Vliet 'Elie Luzac (1721-1796', Nijmegen 2005, p. 153-54 & 571)) (Details: Back gilt, and with 5 raised bands. Brown morocco shield in …

M. Acci Plauti Comoediae. Accedit commentarius ex Variorum notis & observationibus. Quarum plurimae nunc primum eduntur. Ex recensione Ioh. Frederici Gronovii.

PLAUTUS. · 1664 · Antiquariaat Fragmenta Selecta

€280.00 ($308.62 | £233.56 | ¥49,288)

Leiden (Lugd. Batavorum), Ex officina Hackiana, 1664. 8vo. (XVI),1154,(52 index) p. Calf 20.5 cm (Ref: STCN ppn 840013841; Schweiger 2,766; Dibdin 2,312: 'Gronovius by the assistance of 6 ancient MSS. and his own sagacious conjectures, has improved the text in many places, and …

1997–2000 Manuscript Diaries of a Lesbian Mother Confronting Sobriety, Shame, and the Search for Self in Late-Twentieth-Century Florida

E. W. S. (INITIALS ONLY - SERIOUS BUYERS CONTACT SELLER FOR FULL NAME) · 1997 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

$2,055.99 (€1,865.34 | £1,555.96 | ¥328,354)

Sarasota, Arcadia, Florida, 1997. Hardcover. On offer is a pair of diaries belonging to a middle-aged mother who began keeping a journal in order to write her way through her feelings surrounding her identity as a lesbian. Through her writing, she also explores her struggles wit…

More Rupert Adventures

- · 1952 · Pegasus Books

$47.50 (€43.10 | £35.95 | ¥7,586)

No Place: Daily Express, N.D.. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 7 1/4 x 10; 119 pages; Hard cover has illustrated cover, pictorial paper boards. Cover has bumping, rubbing, paper on the spine is separate, missing the upper 1.25\". Pages show signs of careful, light use. Beautiful…

Physionomies Tragiques [&] Physionomie Tragico-Classique [&] la Tragedie

DAUMIER, Honoré · 1841 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$7,500.00 (€6,804.53 | £5,675.96 | ¥1,197,796)

Paris: Chez Aubert & Cie. 1841. Daumier also felt the time was ripe to revive Greek tragedy, but in a somewhat unexpected way" DAUMIER, Honoré. Physionomies Tragiques [&] Physionomie Tragico-Classique [&] La Tragedie. Paris: [1851], 1841, 1848. Oblong folio (10 x 13 1/4 inches; …

Copernicus and Astronomy. Continuity, Reform, and Dissemination

Richard Kremer, Jaroslaw Wlodarczyk (eds) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€143.10 ($157.73 | £119.37 | ¥25,190)

, Brepols, 2026 Hardback, 362 pages, Size:178 x 254 mm, Illustrations:66 b/w, 15 col., 9 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503623399. Summary The studies collected in this book focus on three main themes. The first theme addressed is geocentric astronomy, its methods an…

Claude Debussy's Violin Sonata. Sources of the Creative Process

François Delécluse · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€212.00 ($233.67 | £176.84 | ¥37,318)

, Brepols, 2026 Hardback, Pages: 277, Size:240 x 340 mm, Illustrations:44 b/w, 119 col., 3 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503624310. Summary Composed only a few months before his death, Claude Debussy's Violin Sonata was the composer's final work and the result of a …

Naples as Laboratory / Laboratorium Neapel. Style Options, Artistic Rivalry and Self Fashioning in Neapolitan Baroque Painting / Plurale Stilbildung, Künstlerkonkurrenz und Self Fashioning in der neapolitanischen Barockmalerei

Elisabeth Oy-Marra, Heiko Damm (eds) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

, Brepols, 2026 Paperback, Pages: 194, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:6 b/w, 76 col., Languages: English, German. ISBN 9782503579665. Summary Seventeenth-Century painting in Naples distinguishes itself from that of other artistic capitals for its immense variety of coexistin…

Het wonderlijcke schadt-boeck der historien. begrijpende vele seltsame vremde, ende wonderbaerlijcke gheschiedenissen, bevonden, in de natuere, ende hare cracht en werckinghen, soo in den menschen, als inde beesten, ende elementen, &c. by een vergadert uyt vele gheloofweerdighe autheuren. in vier deelen begrepen.Amsterdam, Cornelis Claesz., 1608. 4 parts in 1 volume. Small 8vo. With a woodcut decorated border on the title page, and a few woodcut head- and tailpieces. Contemporary overlapping vellum, red edges.

BOISTUAU de LAUNAY, Pierre. · 1517 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€2,750.00 ($3,031.07 | £2,293.90 | ¥484,080)

291; 189; 39, [11] pp.Unrecorded edition of a popular early 17th-century collection of remarkable and extraordinary historical tales, describing wonders, strange occurrences, unusual events, and curious episodes from history and nature. Although the source is not mentioned on th…

Kingdom of the Sun: Indian Court and Village Art from the Princely State of Mewar

Williams, Joanna; essay by Talbot, Cynthia; Lyons, Tryna and Williams, Joanna · 2007 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Book Very Good No Jacket Asian Art Museum of San Francisco English text.; Paperback.; 30.4 x 21.5 cm.; 1.3 kg.; 240 pages with colour illustrations throughout. Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The exterior shows minor edge wear, scuffs and scratches. Interio…

THE HISTORY OF HINDOSTAN; From the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar; Translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi; Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With An Appendix, Containing the History of the Mogul Empire, from its Decline in the Reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present Times; ... From the Death of Akbar, to the Complete Settlement of the Empire Under Aurungzebe. To Which are Prefixed I. A Dissertation on the Origin and Nature of Despotism in Hindostan. II. An Enquiry into the State of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendour.

Dow, Alexander. · 1768 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£750.00 (€899.12 | $991.02 | ¥158,272)

London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt ... 1768-72. 1st Ed. 3 vols. 4to. 2 frontiss., plate of script, folding map (partially split along gutter hinge). ‘Reading’s Library’ black ink stamps to title pages, light browning, occasional marginal soiling, professionally rebo…

12e Reeckeninge van Alexander van Kervel als penninckmr. vanden polder van Kieldreght: staten, bodem, wegens het geschot van dertien schell. vier grooten vlaems. per volpresen gemet: omgestelt den 30en April 1689. Over de Landen Bedijckt binnen de Breestraet ten Jare 1682. Geslooten den 18en April 1690.[Hulst], 1682-1690. Written in a neat and clear 17th-century Dutch hand in brown ink. Contemporary vellum.

KERVEL, Alexander van. · 1680 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€3,500.00 ($3,857.72 | £2,919.51 | ¥616,102)

[2 blank], 98, [4 blank] ll.The financial administration of the tax revenues from the leased plots of land (‘gemets’), situated in the Kieldrecht polder, a polder complex on both sided of the Dutch-Belgian border in Zeeuws Vlaanderen (Zeeland Flanders, State Flanders in the 17th…

Leuven (Louvain) and surroundings - Willem Blaeu, 1635-1643

Blaeu-- Willem · 1640 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge

€325.00 ($358.22 | £271.10 | ¥57,210)

LEUVEN (LOUVAIN) AND SURROUNDING AREA IN THE DUCHY OF BRABANT, C. 1640 “Prima pars Brabantiae cuius caput Lovanium” [The first quarter of Brabant, with Leuven as its capital], copper engraving after a map by Michael van Langren, published by Willem Blaeu in Amsterdam, c. 1635…