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A Large of Collection of Jean-Louis Forain's Large Format World War I Lithographs. Signed and Numbered
Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931) · 1915 · Wittenborn Art Books
$7,500.00 (€6,804.53 | £5,675.96 | ¥1,197,796)
France : 1915-1919. A possibly unique collection lof 135 signed and numbered lithographs. Each one of 300 signed and numbered impressions on various rag papers. Sheet size 39 x 56.cm.. The Guérin catalogues raisonnés preceded the Great War and the Faxon/Garland 1982 monograph di…
Munich - Hartmann Schedel, 1493
Schedel-- Hartmann · 1493 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge
€1,650.00 ($1,818.64 | £1,376.34 | ¥290,448)
FIRST PRINTED VIEW OF MUNICH “Monacum” [Munich], woodcut from a Latin edition of the famous "Liber chronicarum" by Hartmann Schedel, printed by Anton Koberger in 1493. With original (?) hand colouring. Size: (view) 20.0 x 51.3 cm (sheet: 46.0 x 61.5 cm). At the end of the …
Ukrainische Liturgische Lieder für Ukrainische Soldaten; Zbirny ok vsenarodnych ukraïns kych liturhy nych pisen dlja ukraïns kych junakiv i vojakiv [Ukrainian Liturgical Songs for Ukrainian Soldiers ; A Small Collection of All-National Ukrainian Liturgical Songs for Ukrainian Youth and Soldiers] ;
[GR]IECH.-KATH. OBERKRIEGSPFARRER BEI BEFEHLSHABER IM LUFTGAU KDO, (Publisher)] [WW2 // UKRAINIAN NATIONALISM // THIRD REICH // NAZI GERMANY] · 271945 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts
$1,500.00 (€1,360.91 | £1,135.19 | ¥239,559)
Berlin & Wien [Vienna] Verlag: Griech.-kath. Oberkriegspfarrer bei Befehlshaber im Luftgau Kdo. [Publisher: Greek-Catholic Senior Military Chaplain with the Commander in the Air District Command] / Vydannja: Hr.-kat. vijs kova parafija pry Komandi povitrjanych syl Nimec koï Armi…
Du Khorassan au pays des Backhtiaris. Trois mois de voyage en Perse.Paris, Hachette et compagnie, 1911. 4 volumes. 4to (ca. 32.5 x 25.7 cm). With approximately 960 photographic illustrations in the text and 255 full-page plates, including 47 in colour. Contemporary paper covers decorated with coloured symmetrical designs, featuring a central medallion and ornate borders, and utilising detailed geometric and arabesque floral motifs. The decorated spines bear the author, title, volume number, and printer, lettered in yellow on blue. All volumes are in their original brown sheer paper printer’s wrappers and are housed in brown paper publisher’s boxes with paper spine labels with the author, title, and volume number lettered.
D'ALLEMAGNE, Henri-René. · 1863 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€9,500.00 ($10,470.97 | £7,924.38 | ¥1,672,278)
[6], VIII, 228; [4], 250, [1], [1 blank], [1], [1 blank]; [2], 271, [1]; [2], 322, [1] pp.First edition, complete in four volumes of Henri-René d’Allemagne’s (1863-1950) Du Khorassan au Pays des Bakhtiaris. It is one of the most important and richly illustrated French travel wor…
Jansenismus omnem destruens religionem.Cologne, Johann Wilhelm Friessem junior, 1693. With: (2) [DU BOIS, Nicolas (attributed)]. Jansenismus plurimas haereses et errores damnatos pertinaciter defendens.Cologne, Johann Wilhelm Friessem junior, 1693.(3) [DU BOIS, Nicolas (attributed)]. Jansenismus in multis exotice rigidus.Cologne, Johann Wilhelm Friessem junior, 1693. 3 broadsides. Ad 1: ca. 96 x 75 cm; ad 2 and 3: ca. 136 x 76.5 cm. Each broadside is printed on 2 sheets, divided in 8 (ad 1) or 12 (ads 2 and 3) columns, and includes 2 decorated woodcut initials, and an ornamental border between the columns.
[DU BOIS, Nicolas (attributed)]. · 1694 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€5,850.00 ($6,447.91 | £4,879.75 | ¥1,029,771)
Exceptionally rare set of three anti-Jansenist broadsides, of which we have not been able to find any other copies in either institutions or on the market. Although they were also published as books in the same year, each text was newly typeset for the present broadsides. Despit…
De pueris statim ac liberaliter instituendis, libellus et novus & elegans. & elegans ... Eiusdem de ratione instituendi discipulos. uterque per autorem recognitus, & locupletatus.Paris, Chrétien Wechel, 1536. With:(2) ERASMUS, Desiderius. Responsio ad Petri Cursii defensionem, nullo adversario bellacem.Paris, Chrétien Wechel, 1535.(3) ERASMUS, Desiderius. Responsio ad epistolam paraenetica[m] clarissimi, doctissimicq[ue] viri... Alberti Pii carporum principis. [Paris, Pierre Vidoux], April 1529.(4) ERASMUS, Desiderius. Purgatio adversus epistolam non sobriam Martini Luteri.Basel, (colophon:) Hieronymus Froben and Nikolaus Episcopius, April 1534. 4 works in 1 volume. 8vo. Ad 1 with Wechel’s woodcut device on the title page and 3 woodcut decorated initials. Ad 2 with Wechel’s woodcut device on the title page and the verso of the blank last leaf, and 1 woodcut decorated initial. Ad 3 with a woodcut architectural frame on the title page and 2 woodcut decorated initials. Ad 4 with Froben’s woodcut device on the title page and the verso of the last blank leaf. Half vellum and brown sprinkled paper sides, with the (faded) manuscript title on the spine, red edges.
ERASMUS, Desiderius. · 1529 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€9,500.00 ($10,470.97 | £7,924.38 | ¥1,672,278)
[50] ll.; 30, [1 blank], [1] pp.; [56]; [32] ll.Together, these four works capture the remarkable breadth of Erasmus’s influence, from his visionary humanist pedagogy to his forceful engagement in the theological controversies of the Reformation. Brought together in this volume,…
Wijtloopig breede en waerachtige beschrijvinge van de ongeluckige voyage van ’t schip Aernhem; van Batavia vertrocken den 23 December 1661 in compagnie van noch ses andere schepen, onder ’t commando van de heer Aernout de Vlamingh van Outshoorn ...Amsterdam, Jacobus van der Fuyck, 1664. 4to. With a woodcut vignette on the title page and 2 decorated woodcut initials. Disbound, loosely inserted in 20th-century plain brown paper wrappers.
KERCKHOVEN, Johannes van [= Simon van den KERKHOVEN]. · 1654 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€2,500.00 ($2,755.52 | £2,085.36 | ¥440,073)
“28” [= 24] pp.Rare second edition, under a different title, of an eyewitness report of the dramatic shipwreck of the “Arnhem”, a Dutch East Indiaman built in 1654 for the VOC. The report was written by Simon van den Kerkhoven, a religious comforter to the sick (“Siecken-trooste…
L'Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Arctiques. Amsterdam, Reinier and Josua Ottens, [ca. 1740 (after 1739)].Together with: [L'ISLE, Guillaume de]. L'Hemisphere Meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes.Amsterdam, Reinier and Josua Ottens, [after 1739]. 49.5 x 122 cm. Two large hemispherical maps (45 cm in diameter) on two sheets, joined together to make one large oblong world map, with the Dutch and French text of a letter written by a Mr. Swart in St. Petersburg on a separate (partial) sheet joined to the (left) outer edge of the map of the Northern Hemisphere. The map of the Southern Hemisphere includes the short description in Dutch and French of the journey undertaken by the ships Adelaar and Maria to the "Southland" or "Terres Australes" in 1738 and 1739. This description includes the discovery of the Cape Circoncision and a small map of that Cape is included in the bottom right corner of the map of the Southern Hemisphere. The maps are contemporary hand-coloured in outline.
L'ISLE, Guillaume de. · 1714 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€6,500.00 ($7,164.35 | £5,421.94 | ¥1,144,190)
Beautiful examples of De L'Isle's updated hemispherical maps, contemporary hand-coloured in outline, here the two sheets are joined together forming a complete world map. The first editions of these maps were published in 1714, the present editions of the maps were published aro…
An authentic account of an embassy from the king of Great Britain to the emperor of China.London, W. Bulmer and Co. for G. Nicol, 1798. 2 text volumes and 1 plate volume. 4to and folio plate volume. With 44 engraved plates in the atlas (1 folding map, 6 double-page plates and 37 full-page), 2 frontispieces in the text volumes (1 each), 1 full-page plate, and 25 vignettes in the text. Early 19th-century elaborately gold- and blind-tooled brown calf, with a red morocco title label and green morocco author and volume label on the spine, gold-tooled edges and turn-ins, marbled end papers. The atlas in gold-tooled half brown calf, with the same spine as the text volumes, marbled paper sides.
STAUNTON, George Leonard. · 1767 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€18,000.00 ($19,839.73 | £15,014.61 | ¥3,168,526)
[2], XXXIV, 518; [2], XX, 626 pp. + 44 plates.Richly illustrated account of the first official British embassy to China, complete with the scarce atlas volume. This large-format work was the first of several publications by members of the embassy that detailed the mission's rece…
D'erven Stichters comptoir almanach, op ’t schrikkel-jaar onses heeren Jesu Christi, 1788 ...Amsterdam, the heirs of the widow of Cornelis Stichter, [1788]. 4to. With the title page and 23 calendar pages printed in red and black, a half-page woodcut vignette (depicting Father Time pointing at an armillary sphere) by Hendrik Numan on the title page and 12 half-page woodcut illustrations for the 12 months (each ca. 7 x 11 cm) by Hendrik Numan, nearly all signed in the block (including two dated "1779"). Contemporary gold-tooled brown mottled calf, bound by the so-called Acorn-and-Foliage Tool Bindery in Amsterdam (Storm van Leeuwen). Both boards show the large gold-tooled monogram of the Amsterdam chamber of the VOC as a centre piece sandwiched between the gold-tooled date "Anno 1788", all within a gold-tooled floral frame with floral corner pieces in the inside corners.
DAM, Meyndert Dirksz. van. · 1788 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€7,500.00 ($8,266.55 | £6,256.09 | ¥1,320,219)
[16] ll. interleaved with 24 blank (except for manuscript annotations) ll.Popular Dutch almanac for the year 1788 in a remarkable contemporary Dutch East India Company (VOC) binding. The work was bound by the so-called Acorn-and-Foliage Tool Bindery (Storm van Leeuwen) and shows…
Le cuisinier moderne, qui apprend à donner toutes sortes de repas, en gras & en maigre, d’une manière plus délicate que ce qui en a été écrit jusqu’à present; divisé en cinq volumes (...)The Hague, for the author ["Aux dépens de l’auteur"], 1742. 5 parts in 3 volumes. 8vo. With the title page of each part printed in red and black, 13 large folding engraved plates, of which 1 has been printed on 4 attached leaves and is exceptionally large (ca. 28 x 150 cm), 5 folding printed text-leaves, and a woodcut armorial headpiece. Contemporary vellum, sewn on 3 (vols. 1 and 2) or 4 (vol. 3) supports laced through the joints, red edges.
LA CHAPELLE, Vincent. · 1690 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€1,950.00 ($2,149.30 | £1,626.58 | ¥343,257)
[12], 261, [1 blank], [15]; [4], 258, [14]; [4], 288, [16]; [4], 313, [1 blank], [20]; [10], 346, [13] pp.Complete set of the famous cookery book by Vincent La Chapelle (1690/1703-1745), which strongly influenced the cuisine of the British aristocracy. Insisting on a rupture wit…
Verhandeling van Petrus Camper, over het natuurlijk verschil der wezenstrekken in menschen van onderscheiden landaart en ouderdom; over het schoon in antyke beelden en gesneedene steenen. Gevolgd door een voorstel van eene nieuwe manier om hoofden van allerleye menschen met zekerheid te tekenen.Utrecht, B. Wild and J. Altheer, 1791. Large 4to (ca. 26 x 20 cm). With 10 engraved plates: 5 folding double-page plates, 4 full-page plates, numbered I-IX and all dated ca. 1768-1786 in the plates, depicting heads and skulls of humans and apes engraved by Reinier Vinkeles after Petrus Camper, and 1 unnumbered plate depicting a geometric figure. 19th-century mottled calf, with a circular green morocco inlay lettered in gold, within a gold-tooled laurel wreath as a centre piece on both boards.
CAMPER, Petrus. · 1814 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€12,500.00 ($13,777.59 | £10,426.81 | ¥2,200,366)
VIII [= X], 108, [1]. [1 blank] pp.Splendid early 19th-century prize binding commissioned by the drawing academy in Middelburg for one of its students Jacobus Geijp (1814-1902), a painter from a Middelburg family of painters and artists. The present work was presented to Geijp a…
Articella nuperrime impressa cu[m] q[uam] plurimis tractatib[us] pristine impressio[n]i sup[er]additis, ut p[atet] i[n] pagina seque[n]ti. Petri Pomarii Valentini Hispani ad lectore[m] Hexastycho[n] ...[(Colophon:) Lyon, Antoine du Ry impensis Jacques Giunta, 1525]. 8vo. With a full-page woodcut illustration, the title-page printed in red and black with a decorated woodcut border, and numerous woodcut initials in the text. Later parchment with the manuscript title on the spine.
VALENTINUS, Petrus Pomarius (editor). · 1530 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€7,500.00 ($8,266.55 | £6,256.09 | ¥1,320,219)
369 [= 367] ll.Early collection of important ancient and contemporary medicinal works, with a full-page woodcut illustrating bloodletting. This work was meant as a textbook for students of medicine. The texts included in the present work were not only selected because they forme…
West-Indische Paskaert waer in de graden der breedde over wederzijden van de middellijn wassende so vergrooten dat die geproportioneert sijn tegen hunne nevenstaende graden de lengde. Vertonende behalve[n] Europaes zuydelijcste alle de zeekusten van Africa en America begrepen in 't Octroy bij de H.M.H. Staten Generael der vereenichde Nederl. verleent aende Generale West Indische Compagnie. Mitsgaders die van Peru en Chili inde groote Zuyd-Zee.Amsterdam, Pieter Goos, [ca. 1660]. Printed on vellum (ca. 80 x 98 cm) from one large copperplate engraving, partly coloured by a contemporary hand.
GOOS, Pieter. · 1571 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€185,000.00 ($203,908.29 | £154,316.82 | ¥32,565,411)
The West-Indische Paskaert engraved by Pieter Goos, in its rare first state, a nautical chart prepared for the Dutch West India Company (WIC) as an aid to crossing the Atlantic Ocean to the trading regions of the Americas and visiting trading posts in Africa. It shows parts of t…
Oratio funebris in obitum viri clarissimi Joannis Georgii Graevii, Magnae Brittanniae Regis historici, politices, historiarum & eloquentiae professoris ordinarii. Dicta XI. Kal. Martias MDCCIII.Utrecht, Willem van de Water, 1703. Woodcut coat-of-arms of Utrecht on title-page. (2) BURMAN the elder, Pieter. Oratio pro pigritia, publice habita. Ad diem XX Febr. M.DCCII.[No place], 1702. Woodcut title-vignette. (3) BURMAN the elder, Pieter. Somnium, sive iter in arcadiam novam, publice narratum in majori Academiae Ultrajectinae Acroaterio. Ad diem IX. Septembris MDCCX.[No place], [1710]. (4) BURMAN the elder, Pieter. Oratio pro comoedia, publice in auspiciis Academicarum recitationum, quibus Terentii fabulae explicantur, habita, a.d. XIV Septembris MDCCXI.Utrecht, Willem van de Water, 1711. Woodcut publisher's device.(5) BURMAN the elder, Pieter. Oratio in humanitatis studia. Habita a.d. VIII. Februarii MDCCXX. Cum magistratu Academico abiret.Leiden, Samuel Luchtmans, 1720. Woodcut publisher's device.(6) BURMAN the elder, Pieter.. Pro literatoribus et grammaticis oratio, habita a.d. VIII Februarii MDCXXXII. Cum magistratu academico abiret.Leiden, Conrad Wishoff & Daniel Goedval, [1732]. Woodcut title-vignette, headpiece and tailpiece.(7) RÜCKER, Joannes Conradus. Oratio de honoribus academicis, magno doctrinae praemio. Habita cum virum eruditissimum Danielem ... van Alphen, Lugduno Batavum, juris utriusque doctorem, more majorum renuntiaret. A.d. XIII. Dec. MDCCXXXV.Leiden, Samuel Luchtmans, 1735. Woodcut publisher's device and tailpiece.(8) VITRIARIUS, Johannes Jacobus. Oratio funebris, in obitum eruditissimi ac celeberrimi viri, Antonii Schultingii, Joh. fil. ... Dicta Publice a.d. XII. April A. MDCCXXXIV.Leiden, Samuel Luchtmans, [1734]. Woodcut publisher's device and tailpiece. 8 works in 1 volume. 4to. Slightly later half calf (ca. 1765), gold-tooled spine, title lettered in gold, marbled sides with central gold vignette of the “Society of Writers to the Signet” on both boards.
BURMAN the Elder, Pieter. · 1668 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€1,750.00 ($1,928.86 | £1,459.75 | ¥308,051)
57, [26]; 23; [39]; [4], 36; 61; [2], 75, [1]; 28, 37, [3] pp.Six academic orations in Latin, all in their first (and at least mostly only) editions, delivered by Pieter Burman, or Petrus Burmannus (1668-1741), a Dutch classical scholar and one of the best classical philologists…
[Collection of 12 prints showing fountains and other water sources from "Le Fontane di Roma"].Rome, Gio Giacomo Rossi, [1691]. Oblong folio (ca. 33 x 23.5 cm.) Selection of 12 fine engraved views of the fountains of Rome by Gio Giacomo Venturini, including 9 in passepartout.
VENTURINI, Gio Francesco. · 1643 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€3,500.00 ($3,857.72 | £2,919.51 | ¥616,102)
[12] engraved plates, including 9 mounted in a passe-partout.Beautiful set of 12 engraved views of fountains and other water sources in and around 17th-century Rome, including 9 mounted in a large passepartout. These detailed engravings come from the four-part print series publi…
La chasse du prince ou relation de la reception faite à S. A. Monsieur le Prince d'Orange Guillaume III. en la Zelande. Et de son installation là mé en la dignité de premier noble. Arrivèes les 18. & 19. septembre 1668.[Amsterdam, Abraham Wolgang for Daniël Elzevier], 1668. Small 12mo. With a woodcut vignette on the title page. 19th-century gold-tooled light brown calf by Thouvenin. Bound with the original vellum wrappers.
[SPLENDID CEREMONIES - HOUSE OF ORANGE - ZEELAND]. · 1650 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€7,500.00 ($8,266.55 | £6,256.09 | ¥1,320,219)
[2], 46 pp.First and only edition of an account of the ceremonies and festivities held on the occasion of the installation of William III, Prince of Orange (1650-1702), as First Nobleman (le premier noble) of the province of Zeeland. The work is exceptionally rare, as we have on…
Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis Sixti Quinti Pont. Max. jussu recognita atque edita.Including: Novum Jesu Christi Testamentum, vulgatae editiones, Sixti V. Pont, Max jussu recognitum atque edititum.Antwerp, “Officina Plantiniana” [= Balthasar I Moretus, grandson of Christophe Plantin], 1629. 7 volumes bound as 9 (Old Testament I-VII & New Testament I-II). 24mo in 8s (11.5 x 7 cm). With a richly engraved general title page, 6 volume title pages (each with the same Plantin-Moretus woodcut compasses device), a smaller woodcut compasses device plus 3 (of 4) repeats (2 appear on the back of the colophon; each of the others on an otherwise blank leaf), woodcut tailpieces, woodcut decorated initials. Set in roman and italic types. The present copy with 3 extra letterpress divisional title pages, perhaps specially printed for this copy when it was bound. Uniform gold-tooled goatskin morocco (ca. 1700), sewn on 4 supports, richly gold-tooled spines, gold-tooled turn-ins and board edges. Seven volumes with the ca. 1711 engraved armorial bookplate of Jean Le Normand (1662-1733), Bishop of Evreau, and probably bound for him (his bookplate probably removed from volumes II and III as bound).
[BIBLE - LATIN - VULGATE]. · 1621 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€9,500.00 ($10,470.97 | £7,924.38 | ¥1,672,278)
574; [2], 575-729, [2], [5 blank]; “637” [= 635], [1], [1 blank], [4 blank] (in place of [1], [3 blank]); 192; 479, [1 blank]; 861, [2], [1 blank]; 128, [186], [6 blank]; 336, [2], 337-758, [2], [8 blank] pp.A small Latin Vulgate bible printed by the Plantin-Moretus office in An…
A stunning early 18 inch. celestial table globe in a unique stand.
GLOBE|Valk · 1715 · Antiquariaat de Roo (NVvA)
€160,000.00 ($176,353.12 | £133,463.20 | ¥28,164,680)
Amsterdam, Gerard & Leonard Valk 1715 Celestial table globe. URANOGRAPHIA / SYDERUM ET STELLARUM / in Singulis Syderibus conspicuarum / exhibens Delineationem accuratissimam, / qua / ex Observationibus Astronomi plane Singularis / IOHANIS HEVELII / usque ad finem anni MDCC emend…
An extraordinary, eye-catching pair of 15 inch. table globes from the Golden Age.
Valk Leonard|Valk, Gerard · 1750 · Antiquariaat de Roo (NVvA)
€275,000.00 ($303,106.92 | £229,389.88 | ¥48,408,044)
Amsterdam, Gerard and Leonard Valk 1750/1700 Terrestrial globe: Cosmotheore, Caelesti nostro Globo, Par, et plane Novus, Hic Terrestris ut existeret, Certo scias, Errore Veterum Sublato, Non tantum Utriusque Orbis, Longitudines ac Latitudines, Par reiterates Neotericorum Observa…