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Chinese Export Porcelain in North America

Mudge, Jean McClure · 1986 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Book Very Good Dust Jacket Included 1st Edition Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publishers, New York English text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 26 x 25 cm; 1.5 kg; 300 pages with colour and black and white illustrations.; Used with minor signs of wear on the dust jacket, namely some m…

An account of the European settlements in America. In six parts. I. A short History of the Discovery of that Part of the World. II. The Manners and Customs of the original Inhabitants. III. Of the Spanish Settlements. IV. Of the Portuguese. V. Of the French, Dutch, and Danish. VI. Of the English. Each Part contains An accurate Description of the Settlements in it, their Extent, Climate, Productions, Trade, Genius and Disposition of their Inhabitants: the Interests of the several Powers of Europe with respect to those Settlements; and their Political and Commercial Views with regard to each other. In two volumes

BURKE, Edmund (1729-1797) · 1765 · Fine Editions Ltd

$649.00 (€588.82 | £491.16 | ¥103,649)

London printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall Mall, Early Printing Fourth Edition, "with improvements," complete in two volumes, of the "best contemporary account" of European colonization of the New World. (Howes). Printed by William Bowyer, whose records show only 500 copies went thr…

[Opera Archive] [Staatsoper] [Playbill] Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Ein Maskenball; Oedipus der Tyrann; Don Carlos; Wozzeck; Aida; Capriccio; Tristan und Isolde; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung; Don Giovanni; Die Hochzeit des Figaro; Eugen Onegin; Die Fledermaus; Electra; Turandot; Der Rosenkavalier; Ariadne auf Naxos; Arabella; Così fan tutte

BERG, Albin; MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus; ORFF, Carl; PUCCINI, Giacomo; STRAUSS, Johann; STRAUSS, Richard; TSCHAIKOWSKY, Pyotr Ilyich; VERDI, Giuseppe; WAGNER, Richard · 1961 · Fine Editions Ltd

$274.00 (€248.59 | £207.36 | ¥43,759)

Vienna Wiener Staatsoper A fascinating, remarkably complete collection of programs, playbills, and ticket stubs for performances during the 1961 and 1962 spring season at the Staatsoper in Vienna, then under the direction of Herbert von Karajan. For each of 25 performances, the …

The Spanish Earth [F. A. I. End Papers]

HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961) · 1938 · Fine Editions Ltd

$2,749.00 (€2,494.09 | £2,080.43 | ¥439,032)

Cleveland The J. B. Savage Company First Edition Exceptionally scarce First Issue with F. A. I. banner end papers, one of fewer than 100 copies from a limited edition of 1000 copies, of which this is number 116. (Hemingway so disliked the original orange end papers showing soldi…

Differential Equations: Geometric Theory

LEFSCHETZ, SOLOMON · 1977 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€46.61 ($51.37 | £38.88 | ¥8,205)

New York : Dover Publications, 1977 First Edition ADDED papers 608 p. tables, formulas, index SOFTCOVER: (Orig. paperback. Illustrated wrappers. Name end paper. VERY GOOD) This Dover edition, first published in 1977, is an unabridged republication of the second (1963) edition o…

Alkestis. Herausgegeben, übersetzt und kommentiert von G.A. Seeck.

EURIPIDES, · 2008 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Walter de Gruyter, Berlin / New York, 2008. X,231p. Hardbound. Series: Griechische Dramen. Nice copy. 'G. A. Seeck's edition of the Alcestis with accompanying German translation and commentary is part of a new series from de Gruyter intended to offer detailed access to the text…

Martyrdom and Rome.

BOWERSOCK, G.W., · 1995 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (...), 1995. XII,106p. Hard bound with dust wrps. Dust wrps to the front a bit stained. Else fine. ‘This elegant volume, appropriately dedicated to the memory of Louis Robert, is a significant contribution to the reawakened interest in the …

Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, September (Sept. ) 1, 1949 - How They Solved the Northern Lights Mystery / George Young, Yesterday's Hero

SINCLAIR, LISTER; GARDNER, RAY; LAWTON, GEORGE; DORSEY, GEORGE; WOODHOUSE, FREDA; BUCKLER, ERNEST; MARGOLIUS, SIDNEY; PATON, ALAN; HAIL, STEVE; BRUCE, CHARLES · 1949 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

Toronto: Maclean-Hunter, 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Richardson, Aileen; Hallam, J.S.. 80 pages. Features: William Winter cover art shows Boy Scout campfire lighting; Nice colour Internationa Truck ad inside front cover shows red semi- driving past kids; RCAF one…

Days and Nights on Hunter's Fen

Humphreys, John · 1992 · Bookbarrow

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1992. Revised & Enlarged, Maroon Cloth, Illustrated by: Paley, John & Murphy, Philip. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9780715399941 "Desolate, remote, yet full of the echoes of history, the East Anglian fens are a perfect habitat for today's wildfowler…

Manuscript on paper. Highly detailed expense accounts for the construction of an expensive mansion in the vicinity of Antwerp, starting in 1765 and running until 1780.

NEUF , Simon Jozef Karel de (?) - Petrus COREBLOM ( bouwmeester-architect) - [ ] 18th c. Antwerp Manuscript : · 1765 · Antiquariaat W. de Goeij

€2,000.00 ($2,204.41 | £1,668.29 | ¥352,058)

"6. S.l. ( neighbourhood of Antwerp ), 1765 - 1780, in-folio, 31 x 20 cm, 85 leaves , with the first 29 pp completely written on. Bound in contemporary full vellum, with silk ties. Clean and very easy readable manuscript. Text in Dutch. Very detailed expense accounts of the co…

Great Auk. [Original hand-coloured print for The Birds of America].

Audubon, J. J. · 1836 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€14,000.00 ($15,430.90 | £11,678.03 | ¥2,464,410)

London, R. Havell Jr. [for the author], 1836. Oblong broadsheet (62.7 x 96.3 cm - visible surface). Original colour-printed aquatint with additional hand-colouring. Framed and glazed. = One of two birds - with the passenger pigeon - depicted by the great French-American naturali…

Manuscript of: Catalogue raisonné des lépidoptères du Berry & de l'Auvergne (Cher, Indre, Creuse, Puy-de-Dôme, Cantal) (France centrale) Deuxième Partie - Microlepidoptera.

Sand, M. · 1871 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€2,500.00 ($2,755.52 | £2,085.36 | ¥440,073)

Paris, E. Deyrolle [published edition], 1871-[shortly before] 1879. 4to (22.1 x 14.6 cm). [179] pp., followed by ca. 100 blanks. Original green half sheep over marbled boards. Printed label on front board. [AND] 12 pages of manuscript text pertaining to this work and in particul…

Mémoires sur les lépidoptères. Rédigés par N. M. Romanoff. Tome I-IX.

Romanoff, N. M. · 1884 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€6,800.00 ($7,495.01 | £5,672.19 | ¥1,196,999)

St.-Pétersbourg, Privately published, 1884-1897. Nine volumes in eight. 4to (25.5 x 18.1 cm). Titles, half-titles, 3492 pp.; 130 plates of which 76 finely hand-coloured, and one tinted; four maps. [I (1884) [i], 181 pp., 10 plates (I-IV finely hand-coloured), and colour-printed …

Reizen over Moskovie, door Persie en Indie: verrykt met driehondert kunstplaten, vertoonende de beroemste lantschappen en steden, ook de byzondere dragten, beesten, gewassen en planten, die door gevonden worden: voor al derzelver oudheden, en wel voornamentlyk heel uitvoerig, die van het heerlijke en van oudts de geheele werrelt door befaemde hof van Persepolis, by den Persianen Tchilminar genaemt. Alles door den Autheur zelf met groote naeukeurigheit na 't leven afgetekent, en nooit voor dezen in 't ligt gebragt.

Bruin, C., De [De Bruyn or Bruijn] · 1714 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€4,800.00 ($5,290.59 | £4,003.90 | ¥844,940)

Amsterdam, R. and G. Wetstein, J. Oosterwyk and H. van de Gaete, 1714. Folio (33.3 x 21.1 cm). Allegorical frontispiece (by Picart, dated 1711), title page (in red and black); engraved portrait of de Bruyn (by G. Kneller), [vi], 472, [xii] pp.; 260 numbered engraved plates (many…

Tony Matelli: Timelines

Kamps, Toby; Matelli, Tony · 2023 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Brussels, Belgium, Maruani Mercier Gallery, 2023. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Photographic boards. Photographic end papers. Unpaginated. Illustrations ; 31 cm. American sculptor Tony Matelli makes his triumphant debut at MARUANI MERCIER’s Brussels gallery for his first solo ex…

The French Romantics: Literature and the Visual Arts, 1800-1840

Wakefield, David · 2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

London, Chaucer Press, 2007. Hardcover. A gray hardcover book with the title in gilt on the front cover and down the spine. There is a pictorial dust jacket, with the title printed in black down a periwinkle spine. There is a black and white headband. The front and back free and…

Matisse in the Barnes Foundation - 3 Volume Set

Barnes Foundation · 2015 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$400.00 (€362.91 | £302.72 | ¥63,882)

Philadelphia, PA, The Barnes Foundation, 2015. Hardcover. Cloth slipcase, all volumes are hard cover. 3 volumes : illustrations (some color), portraits. "Despite the reknown of the Matisse holdings at the Barnes Foundation, these works have long remained uncatalogued and elusive…

The Works of the Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, Kt. Vol. III, Containing, a Sixth Book to the Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia Written by R.B. Of Lincoln's-Inn, Esq. ; II. Sir Philip Sidney's Poetical Works

Sidney, Sir Philip, Kt. and R.B. of Lincoln's-Inn, Esq · 1724 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

London, None Stated, 1724. Original 1724 Binding. Brown, embossed leather/boards. Leather spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Page edges red. 192 pp. with bw frontis. The book is titled "Sidney Works Vol. II" on the spine but actually is Volume III and includes the two mai…

Janice Meredith a Story of the American Revolution

FORD, PAUL LEICESTER · 1899 · S. Howlett-West Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1899. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Howard Pyle & students. B&W Illustrations; Two Volume Set. Limited Edition. Both volumes are in Very Good condition and possibly issued without dust jackets. Volume two is in slightly …

The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar...[to the Revolution in 1688].

HUME (David): · 1754 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£2,500.00 (€2,997.08 | $3,303.40 | ¥527,574)

London and Edinburgh, Hamilton 1754 - 1762. FIRST EDITION of volumes 1 - 5, second edition of volume. 6 volumes. 4to, pp. viii, 424; viii, 446 [447 Errata, 448 blank]; viii, 402; [ii], [403] - 739 [740 adverts]; vi, 473 [474 advert]; v [vi blank], 459 [460 adverts], including…