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Le Carnaval à Paris [and] Les Bals Masqués
GAVARNI, Paul [pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier] · 1834 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)
$9,500.00 (€8,619.07 | £7,189.55 | ¥1,517,209)
Paris: Chez Bauger, 1834. Midnight in Paris - Gavarni and the Secret Theater of Carnival A Superb Hand-Colored Copy of Le Carnaval à Paris in the Original Publisher's Binding Together with the Very Rare and Complete Suite of Les Bals Masqués GAVARNI, Paul [pseudonym of Guillaume…
Visualizing Justice in Burgundian Prose Romance. Text and Image in Manuscripts of the Wavrin Master (1450s-1460s)
Rosalind Brown-Grant · 2020 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€105.00 ($115.73 | £87.59 | ¥18,483)
, Brepols, 2020 Hardback, 389 pages, Size:178 x 254 mm, Illustrations:140 col., Language: English. ISBN 9782503586335. Summary This is the first monograph devoted to manuscripts illuminated by the mid-fifteenth-century artist known as the Wavrin Master, so-called after his chi…
Asia - Jean-Baptiste Crépy + Jean-Baptiste Nolin, 1781
Crépy-- Jean Baptiste · 1781 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge
€14,500.00 ($15,982.00 | £12,095.10 | ¥2,552,424)
RARE AND MONUMENTAL WALL MAP OF ASIA "L'Asie dressée sur les nouvelles observations faites en touttes [sic] les parties de la terre et rectifiées." Copper engraving by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, published in Paris by Jean-Baptiste Crépy in 1781 on 4 central sheets, plus borders. Mount…
Mock Poem or Whiggs Supplication. Part iid.
[COLVILLE (Samuel)]: · 1681 · John Price Antiquarian Books
£1,000.00 (€1,198.83 | $1,321.36 | ¥211,030)
A manuscript volume of 35 leaves, the pages numbered 1 to 70, being a contemporary manuscript of the second part of Colville's popular seventeenth-century poem. The leaves measure 192 x 142 mms., with one blank leaf preceding the numbered leaves, which have manuscript text on bo…
De bello Belgico decades duae ab excessu Caroli V. ... ad annum 1678 [recté 1578]. Continuatae [to 1590] ...Frankfurt am Main, Johannes Beyer, 1651. 2 parts in 1 volume. 4to. With a full-page engraved “Leo Belgicus” map as integral frontispiece, Beyer’s woodcut printer's device on the title-page, a full-page engraved portrait of the author on an integral leaf, 45 engraved plates (25 portraits and 20 folding maps and views of battles), woodcut head- and tailpieces, decorated woodcut initials (6 series, including a 4.1 cm pictorial B and P), and decorations built up from cast arabesque fleurons. Slightly later (ca. 1700) richly gold-tooled armorial brown sheepskin for Johann Franz Eckher von Kapfing (1649-1727), with the title lettered in gold on the spine, sewn on 4 cords, each board in an elaborate panel design with an oval with the arms of Freising (Moor’s head) and Eckher von Kapfing (sable 3 lozenges argent) in the centre (“Io: Francis: Episcopus: Frising: S: R: I: Princ Eps.) and hundreds of impressions of 2 rolls and a dozen stamps (including birds, flowers and angel heads) surrounding it, traces of 2 pairs of cloth ties, gilt edges, marbled paste-downs.
STRADA, Faminianus. · 1555 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€5,000.00 ($5,511.04 | £4,170.72 | ¥880,146)
[8], 778, [104] pp.First Frankfurt edition of a history of the Dutch War of Independence from 1555 to 1590, the first edition to combine two earlier volumes into one. It was one of the most popular histories of the Dutch war of independence against Spain and is still a rich and …
Atlas van zeevaert en koophandel door de geheele weereldt. Vertoonende in bizondere op elkander volgende kaerten, alle desselfs zeekusten en haevens; met beschryvingen van de natuur, voortbrengsels, handwerksels, godsdiensten, bestier en koophandel van alle gewesten, &c. Voorheen in de Fransche taele uytgegeven door den heer Louis Renard, agent van zyne Majesteit van Groot-Brittannien. En nu alle de kaerten op 't naeukeurigste met hulpe van voornaeme kundigen naer de laetste ontdekkingen vernieuwt; en een groot getal plaetsen neevens verscheide nieuwe kaerten daer ingebragt. Door Reinier en Iosua Ottens. De beschryvingen met veele vereischte zaeken vermeedert, en naer den tegenwoordigen tydt geschikt. By de nieuwe kaerten, beschryvingen gevoegt; en met natuurkundige aenmerkingen over de sterre- en aerdtrykskunde, zeën en winden &c. verrykt. Door Ian van den Bosch Melchiorsz.Amsterdam, Reinier & Josua Ottens, 1745. Large folio (55 x 36.5 cm). With an engraved title page, a letterpress title page printed in red and black, an engraved dedication, 4 large folding maps (ca. 52 x 90-150 cm) and 28 double page maps, the majority with striking allegorical cartouches and all beautifully contemporary hand coloured in outline and with additional gouache washes. Contemporary calf, gold-tooled spine in nine compartments with a stamp of an armillary sphere in gold and a red sheepskin title label, lettered in gold, decorated ("marbled") edges.
RENARD, Louis. · 1715 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€50,000.00 ($55,110.35 | £41,707.25 | ¥8,801,462)
[1], [1 blank], [4], 152 pp.First Dutch and only enlarged and corrected edition of this beautiful and authoritative maritime atlas that set the standards of 18th-century Dutch map making. The present first Dutch edition of this sea atlas was published by Reinier and Josua Ottens…
Chronologica et astronomica elementa, e Palatinae bibliothecae veteribus libris versa, expleta, & scholiis expolita.Frankfurt, Andreas Wechel (heirs of), Claude de Marne, and Johann Aubry, 1590. 8vo. With a woodcut vignette on the title page and the final leaf, a woodcut decorated initial, and a woodcut head- and tailpiece. Near contemporary overlapping vellum with the manuscript title on the spine, remnants of ties, red edges.
AL-FARGHANI, Ahmad ibn Mohammad ibn Kathir and Jacob CHRISTMANN (translator). · 1496 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€17,500.00 ($19,288.62 | £14,597.54 | ¥3,080,512)
[1], [1 blank], [12], [2 blank], 565, [1], [1 blank], [1] pp.Rare first edition of the Latin translation of a very influential astronomical work, which was in large part responsible for spreading Ptolemaic astronomy in medieval and early modern Europe. Written in the 9th century…
The Motor Cycle
David Dixon; Arthur Bourne et al · 1946 · Rooke Books
£1,950.00 (€2,337.72 | $2,576.65 | ¥411,508)
London, Iliffe and Sons Ltd, 1946-56. Cloth. A scarce, bound collection of one Britain's earliest motorcycle magazines. Known colloquially as 'The Blue 'un', this magazine is profusely illustrated with examples of motorcycles. Including an issue regarding the…
An Account of What Seemed Most Remarkable in the Five Days Peregrination of the Five Following Persons, Viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest. Begun on Saturday, May 27th, 1732, and Finished on the 31st of the Same Month
Ebenezer Forrest · 1782 · Rooke Books
£2,800.00 (€3,356.73 | $3,699.81 | ¥590,883)
London, R. Livesay, 1782. First edition. Leather. The first edition of William Hogarth and Ebenezer Forrest's saricial and humorous account of a short and impromptu journey undertaken by the two men alongside three others. Illustrated with nine plates. The first edition of …
Tutankhamun&Apos;S Treasure; the Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Part 1: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Middle Kingdom; Part 2: The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom (1675-1080 B.C. ); Life and Death of a Pharaoh: Tutankhamen; Jewels of the Pharaohs: Egyptian Jewellery of the Dynasty Period
Penelope Fox; William C. Hayes; Cyril Aldred; Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt · 1951 · Rooke Books
£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)
London; New York, Oxford University Press; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Thames and Hudson; The Connoisseur and Michael Joseph, 1951-1990. Cloth. A five volume set of copiously illustrated historical accounts of Ancient Egyptian pharaohs and antiquities. A five volume set of w…
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Charles Dickens · 1839 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, Chapman and Hall, 1839. First edition. Leather. The first edition, first impression, of Charles Dickens' influential 'Nicholas Nickleby', illustrated with beautiful plates by Phiz. The first edition, first issue, with the following issue points; page xiii …
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray · 1867 · Rooke Books
£1,295.00 (€1,552.49 | $1,711.16 | ¥273,283)
London , Smith, Elder & Co. 1867-1869. Leather. A brilliant illustrated 19 volume set of works by renowned satirical writer William Makepeace Thackeray. A brilliant 19 volume set of works by William Makepeace Thackeray.In half red calf, with marbled boards, fore edge, and endpap…
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
Laurence Sterne · 1760 · Rooke Books
£8,500.00 (€10,190.07 | $11,231.57 | ¥1,793,751)
London, T Becket and P A Dehondt, 1760-1767. First edition. Leather. The complete nine volumes of Laurence Sterne's noted work, 'The Life and Opinons of Tristram Shandy&apos. Volumes III-IX are first editions. Laurence Sterne has signed volumes V, VII and IX as called …
Sitzungsberichte Der Preussischen Akademie Der Wissenschaften
Albert Einstein et al · 1922 · Rooke Books
£9,800.00 (€11,748.56 | $12,949.34 | ¥2,068,090)
Berlin, Akademie der Wissenchaften, 1922-38. Cloth. A scarce, complete run of the Akademie der Wissenschaften's publications from the year 1922-38, which contain twenty-six first editions of Einstein's lectures held at the Prussian Academy 1922-38. Containing 26 first …
Les Deux Hermites Dedie a Mylord Lyttelton Discours Qui a Remporteãâoeãâ le Prix aãâoeãâ L&Apos;Academie de Dijon, En L&Apos;AnneãâoeãâE 1750 Rãâ©Ponse Au Discours de Mr. Rousseau, Qui a Remportãâ© le Prix de L&Apos;Acadãâ©Mie de Dijon. Sur Cette Question: Si le Rãâ©Tablissement Des Sciences & Des Arts a Contribuãâ© ãâ ãâ©Purer Les Mãâoeurs
Noel Joseph Desenfans; Jean-Jacques Rousseau; [StanisÃÂ-ÃÂaw I LeszczyÃÂ-ÃÂski] · 1751 · Rooke Books
£5,750.00 (€6,893.29 | $7,597.83 | ¥1,213,420)
Londres [London]; Geneve [Geneva] , R Davis; J. Ridley; Chez Cl.& Any. Philibert Freres; [Not Stated], 1751-1773. First edition. Leather. An exceptional literary and philosophical snapshot of Enlightenment thinking, from some of the great writers of the period. Four volumes boun…
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues: And with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. By His Majesty&Apos;S Special Command. Appointed to Be Read in Churches the Vinegar Bible
Anon · 1716 · Rooke Books
£19,000.00 (€22,777.81 | $25,105.87 | ¥4,009,562)
Oxford, John Baskett, 1716-1717. First edition. Fine Binding. A beautiful set of the famed 'Vinegar Bible' published by John Baskett of Oxford. Dibdin notes this Bible as 'the most magnificent' of the Oxford Bibles. A handsome edition, with this set bound in …
A Collection of First Edition Novels from the Crime Club by Collins
John Rhode [Cecil Street]; Lynn Brock [Alister McAllister]; Shelley Smith [Nancy Hermione Courlander Bodington]; Andrew Garve [Paul Winterton]; Nicholas Blake [Cecil Day-Lewis]; Catherine Arley; Mervyn Savill [translator]; Joan Fleming · 1935 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)
London, The Crime Club by Collins, 1935-1968. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of thrilling crime novels from the Collins Crime Club. Seven volumes. The Crime Club. This set includes: Mystery at Olympia, 1935. First edition. Scarce. A novel featuring armchair detective L…
"Vous dessinez cette grande danse des morts de Paris qui s'en va à la fosse commune..." • Belle lettre autographe signée adressée à Jules Vallès à propos de la récente parution de son ouvrage Les réfractaires
Jules de GONCOURT · 1865 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€1,200.00 ($1,322.65 | £1,000.97 | ¥211,235)
s. n. | Paris s.d. [1865] | 13.50 x 21 cm | deux pages sur un double feuillet | Elogieuse lettre autographe signée de Jules de Goncourt, signée E&J de Goncourt, adressée à Jules Vallès qui vient de faire paraître son ouvrage polémique "Les réfractaires" dans lequel il exalte not…
"Mais le plus important est que tu retrouves cette pute de liberté. Après ce sera aux avocates de jouer pour un régime plus souple... Je te parle comme si tu étais déjà libre...Que "veux-tu" j'y crois. [...] Je lutte et je lutterai toujours pour toi car je t'aime..." • Lettre d'amour autographe datée et signée de Jacques Mesrine écrite depuis la prison de Fleury-Mérogis et adressée à sa compagne Jeanne Schneider à propos du combat pour sa liberté provisoire
Jacques MESRINE · 1976 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€1,800.00 ($1,983.97 | £1,501.46 | ¥316,853)
Fleury-Mérogis 18 Octobre 1976 | 21 x 29.50 cm | une page recto verso | Lettre autographe datée et signée de Jacques Mesrine, datée du lundi 18 Octobre1976, 68 lignes à l'encre bleue sur une page recto verso adressée à son amour de l'époque, Jeanne Schneider, grâce à qui le manu…
"Sais-tu que je commence à me plaire ici... Quel calme tu sais manou" • Belle lettre d'amour autographe datée et signée de Jacques Mesrine, toute empreinte de révolte contre les journalistes et pleine d'admiration pour les infimières, écrite depuis la prison de Fleury-Mérogis et adressée à sa compagne Jeanne Schneider
Jacques MESRINE · 1976 · Librairie Le Feu Follet
€1,800.00 ($1,983.97 | £1,501.46 | ¥316,853)
"C'est une femme exceptionnelle, [...] je l'ai considérée comme une mère [...] Malheur à celui qui toucherait un seul de ses cheveux." | Fleury-Mérogis 22 Septembre1976 | 21 x 29.50 cm | une page recto verso | Lettre autographe datée et signée de Jacques Mesrine, datée du samedi…