ARETIN, L'

Ragionamenti

Bruxelles, Librairie Montaigne. 1944, Limited/Numbered. Half Calf. Large 8Vo. Ill.: Paul-Emile Becat. Book, 6 parts in 2 volumes.145 + 211 [1] PP. Uncut. Printed in red and black. Fine contemporary 1/2 calf with matching cornerpieces, spines with raised bands, marbled boards. This is copy nr.1203, printed on Velin pur chiffon paper, from an edition of 3000 copies only. With fine, full page, coloured plates by Paul -Emile Becat. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2943

Catalogue: Erotica

Keywords: Paul-Emile Becatbecat. Aretino. Raginamenti.

ARIOSTO, LODOVICO

Orlando Furioso

Parigi, Delalain Libraire. 1777, First Thus. Printers Wrappers, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ill.: Moreau. Book, 4 Vols. Vol. I-XLVIII-357 pp. Vol. II-444 pp. Vol. III-462 pp. Vol. IV-462 pp. 4 (repeated) Engraved titles by Godefroy, after Moreau, an engraved portrait of the author to Vol. I, and 2 (repeated) frontispices to Vol. III & IV. All Uncut. Not (ever) bound, issued in paper wrappers, torn, discoloured. Stamp on titles (outside engraving) A nice little set with some elaborately engraved head- en tailpieces. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 1433

Catalogue: Literature / Classical Antiquity

Keywords: Moreauariosto

ARMENGAUD, J.

Le Probléme De l 'Aviation Sa Solution Par Aeroplane Conference Faite Le 16 Fevrier 1908 Au Conservatoire National Des Arts et Metiers

Paris, Ch. Delagrave. 1908, 2e - Enlarged. Broché/Sewn, Roy. 8Vo. Book, VIII-102 PP. Illustrated. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Interesting aviation-pioneering work, by one of the many French "Amateurs". Good.

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Book number: 3866

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: Aviation

ARMSTRONG, R.A.LAWRENCE

Poems from the Rare Pen of Englands Arch-Poet Charles Richard Cammell Curiously Extolld in a Letter Written to the Poet By Ronal Alexander Lawrence Armstrong, Gent.

Geneve, Albert Kundig. 1925, First Edition. Full-Vellum, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book, 4 unnumbered pp. Uncut. Fine initial. With the bookplate of Cammell, a signed, dedicated portrait photo of Armstrong, (to Cammell) and a copy of the Letter of aplication of Cammell for his candidacee of the Watson Gordon Chair of Fine Art at Edinburgh University. Contemporary full vellum. A pristine cpoy of a very scarce letter. Very finely printed. ( in the style of Morris and his followers). Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 1448

Catalogue: Literature / Classical Antiquity

Keywords: Cammel

AROSEFF, A.

Le Cinema En URSS

Moscow, No publisher stated. 1936, First Thus. Orig. Publ. Dec. Boards, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Stepanova & Rodchenko. Book, 312 pp. Fully illustrated.Pictorial endpapers with movie stills, Text in french. Gives a comprehensive view on Russian cinematograpy untill 1936, gives also data and credits on famous cinematographers. The illustrations by Stepanova and Rodchenko (photo montages) need no introduction. Some pp. missing, book starts at pp. 21, other copies we've had from the same work suffered the same , might be the Russian censor. Fine original pictural covers, with light damages. Fair.

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Book number: 1194

Catalogue: Fine and Applied Arts / Art Reference / Photograph

Keywords: Stepanova & Rodchenkorussian Movies

ASAERT, DR.G. BEYLEN, J.VAN & JANSEN, DR. H.P.H.

Maritieme Geschiedenis Der Nederlanden

Bussum, De Boer Maritiem. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 9022819469) Rexine, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, Orig. blue plastic hardback, gilt lettering and ornamentation spine, blindstamped frontcover, pictorial dustjackets, 1976-1978, 4to; Vol. 1: 380pp. illustrated, bibliography, list illustrations, index. Vol. 2: 392pp. illustrated, bibliography, list illustrations, index. Vol. 3: 436pp. illustrated, bibliography, list illustrations, index. Vol. 4: 400pp. illustrated, bibliography, list illustrations, index. Hundreds of illustrations. Very fine. Volume 1: Prehistorie - Romeinse Tijd - Middeleeuwen - Vijftiende Eeuw - Zestiende Eeuw. Volume 2: Zeventiende Eeuw - De val van Antwerpen tot het eind van de Gouden Eeuw. Volume 3: Achttiende Eeuw en eerste helft Negentiende Eeuw - De overgang van zeil naar stoom. Volume 4: Tweede helft van de Negentiende Eeuw en Twintigste Eeuw tot Heden. Dw. very good. A very nice set of this comprehensive Dutch Naval History. As New/Very Good.

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Book number: 1622

Catalogue: History, Maritime History ,Militaria , Archeology

Keywords: 9022819469 Naval History

ASCH, SCHALOM.

Kinder in Der Fremde

Amsterdam, Lange, Allert De. 1935, 1St. German. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 8Vo. 427 pp. orig. cloth. One of many "Exil " editions of the well known, Amsterdam publisher Allert de Lange. His list of publications is still legendary, due to the influx of banned authors in Germany and Austria. This book is a major work by Asch. Translated by Siegfried Schmitz. A fine copy, without the dustjacket. Very Good.

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Book number: 545

Catalogue: Literature / Classical Antiquity

Keywords: Exil Literature

ASHBEE, C.R. & HARWOOD, EDITH.

The Masque of the Edwards of England

London, Essex House Press for Eyre & Spottiswoode,Mr.Arnold,London 1903. 1902, Limited/Numbered. Decorative Cloth, Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Ill.: Harwood, Edith. Book, Printed in a limited ed. of 300 Copies, this is # 71. printed in red & black, on a beautifull grey paper. The full page Art nouveau illustrations are (in part) touched by hand. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 464

Catalogue: Bibliography / Typography / Cartography

Keywords: Harwood, Edithashbee

(AUBIN)

Dictionaire De Marine, Contenant Les Termes De La Navigation et De l` Architecture Navale.

Amsterdam, Covens & Mortier. 1736. Full-Leather, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Lamsveld (et al). Book, Dictionaire de marine, contenant les termes de la navigation, et de l` architecture navale, avec les regles & proportions qui doivent y etre observees. Ouvrage enrichi de figures, representant divers vaisseaux, les principales piececes servant a leur construction, les differentes pavillons des nations, les instruments de mathematique outils de charpenterie & menuiserie concernant la fabrique, aves les diverses fonctions des officiers. Engr. front, title in red and black, 879 pp. & 15 full page + many interesting text ills. This book is set up as an encyclopeadia. Orig. full cals, (clumsily) repaired, part of spine missing, loosening. Still a very interesting, well illlustrated work, on 18th. Century shipbuilding. The plate with the flags is (as often) not present. See; Barbier I-3759. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 498

Catalogue: History, Maritime History ,Militaria , Archeology

Keywords: Lamsveld (Et Al)Shipbuilding

AUBLET, ROBERT

Nouveau Guide De Genealogie

(N.P.), Ouest France. 1986, First Thus. Pictorial Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 189 pp. A well illustrated Genealogical guide to the practice and history of this Gentle Art. As New/No Jacket.

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Book number: 1853

Catalogue: Genealogy & Heraldry

Keywords: Genealogy

AUCOURT, GODARD D'

Themidor

Munchen, Hyperion Verlag. 1920, Limited/Numbered. Full-Leather, Gilt-Stamped, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ill.: Schmidt Werner. Book, 195 pp. Lithographed title and full pp. ills. Fine, full crushed Burgundy Morocco, gilt, gilded, spine with raised bands giltstamped decorations. t.e.g. This is copy # 145 from the "Vorzugs" ausgabe of 200 copies only. Apart for some scafing/ shelf wear a fine copy of a well produced book. Fine/No Jacket. Signed by Illustrator(s).

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Book number: 1987

Catalogue: XIX-XX th. Century Illustrated Books / Caricature

Keywords: Schmidt Wernerschmidt, Werner

AUDISIO, GABRIEL

Hommage a Henri Bosco Pour Ses 80 Ans Une Emission De Gabriel Audisio a "France Culture" With: Attribution Du Grand Prix De La Literature De L'Academie Francaise.

No Place [s.l.], L'Astrado. 1971, Numbered. Broche / Sewn, Sm. 4To. Book, 69 pp. Orig. paper wrappers. Printed in a limited edition of 500 copies only, this is number 174. A well printed publication to commemorate the 80-Th. Birthday of Henri Bosco. As New/Als Nieuw.

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Book number: 2669

Catalogue: Literature / Classical Antiquity

Keywords: Henri Bosco

AUMULLER, J.

Fliegende Menschen

Regensburg, Manz. 1917, First Edition. Decorated Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 285 pp. 34 ills. + Index. An interesting little work on aviation and the miltairy aspects of this "modernism" Published in the series Naturwissenschaftliche Jugend und Volksbibliothek A nice and clean copy. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2002

Catalogue: Aviation

Keywords: Aeronautics

"AUNT MARY"

Aunt Mary's Tales, for the Entertainment and Improvement of Little Boys.

London, Darton, Harvey and Darton. 1819, 4Th. 1/4 Morocco, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Book, Adressed to her nephews. 174 pp. Engr. frontispice. Fine green 1/4 Morocco, gilt lettering on spine, marbled boards, fine paper. A charming little work, in a fine condition. Contains; The rival friend & The spectre. (with advert. leaf.). Fine.

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Book number: 1155

Catalogue: Juvenalia

Keywords: Juvenalia

AVERILL, CARL.

Beknopte handleiding voor de operatieve heelkunde

Amsterdam, C.G.Sulpke. 1829. Orig.Publ. Dec. Paper Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 8Vo. (xxiv) 385 PP. Original wrappers, Front cover (ser.) damaged/ upper right corner and backstrip gone. Uncut Dutch translation, with additions, by G.J.v.Epen. With an exstensive index. Stamps on title. In spite of it`s defects, a nice little volume,wanting to be restored. A good read, with some very interesting remarks. The title reads; Containing the most important operations as performed by the most eminent European surgeons. (in Dutch). Poor/No Jacket.

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Book number: 140

Catalogue: Medical

Keywords: Surgery