Japan. Japanese Almanach Japanese Annual. Kyoto. World Map.

Edo & Kyoto, 1846. Broché/Sewn, 8vo. Book, Japanese Almanach, describes very detailed, the fortunes and misfortunes at the different dates in the year. A guide for conduct in everyday life. Contains a doupble page, coloured woodcut Worldmap, a map of Japan and 2 Kyoto plans. Some soiling/fingering marks. Original [worn] paper wrappers, bound as a Japanese blockbook. A most charming coloured Woodcut Worldmap, vaguely reminiscent of the Sebastian Munster map. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 4043

Catalogue: Almanachs

Keywords: Almanach. World Map. Woodblock.

Nouvel Almanach De Poche Pour L'annee De Notre Seigneur Jesus- Christ 1778, reformé Suivant La Bulle De Clement XIV. & corrigé Selon Les Regles Touchant Le Calendrier Romain

Bruxelles, Ph. Jos. Lemmens. 1777, First Edition. Full-Leather, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Book, Unpaginated.[appr. 96 pp.] With 4 charming little woodcuts [the 4 seasons] interleaved copy. An almanach for use environment of Brussels / Belgium, with calender the usual data on opening/closing town gates, markets, festivities, the post etc. etc. Orig. full calf. [worn] lacks first blank, else a good copy of a scarce XVIII-Th. Century almanach. Good.

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Book number: 3673

Catalogue: Almanachs

Keywords: Almanach. Miniature

CHAMBERLAYNE, JOHN

Magnae Brittaniae Notitia Or The Present State Of Great Brittain With Diverse Remarks Upon The Ancient State Thereof

London, Ward, Bird, Longman and T.Shewell, A.MillarJ & R Tonson. 1745, 36-Th. Edition. Full-Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, (XII)-440- pp. with a list of all the Offices and Officers in North Brittain or Scotland, 70 pp. with A General List Or Catalogue of all the Offices and Officers Employ'd In several branches of His Majesty's Government; 292 pp. Fine engravd frontispice portrait of Geroge the II (lower left-hand corner missing, not affecting image) The 36-Th. Edition of the South Part , called England; and the 15-h. Edition of the North part, called Scotland. Later full calf, in "Old Style" spine with raised bands. A fine and desirable copy of this "Almanach" with a wealth of details of historic interest. Good.

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Book number: 2051

Catalogue: Almanachs

Keywords: Great Brittain

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Lyste, Waar in Vertoont Worden De Naamen Van De Ed: Groot Achtb: Heeren Regenten Der Stad Dordrecht :mitsgaders Van Verscheide Andere Collegien En Beampten Des Jaars 1785

Dordrecht, Braam, Pieter Van. 1785, First and Only. Full-Vellum, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book, 76 pp. + Index Original green, overlapping, full vellum. Yearly publication on the members of the council, the military garisson dates and figures of ferry's markets, coaches, mmbers of the clergy etc. etc. All data relate to Dordrecht. A wealth of information , published on a yearly basis. We've got a smal collection with the years;1769 [A+Quality)1777 [A+]1747 [A+] 1783 [A+]1785 [A+] 1793 [B++]1762 [B-] and 1752 [B-] These last 2 without cover(s) and these are sold for ? 80,-. Very Good.

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Book number: 2177

Catalogue: Almanachs

Keywords: Dordrecht

NO AUTHOR GIVEN

Dordrechtsche Almanak, voor het jaar 1870, Voorzien met Kermissen, Jaar- Paarden- en Beestenmarkten, enz. Alsmede den loop der Zonne, de Maans op- en ondergang. Eklipsen en Watergetijden Volgens de beste waarnemingen, (Vignet: de Nederlandse Maagd in Holl

Dordrecht, Van Braam. 1875, First Thus. Full-Vellum, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book, Popular Almanach. Unpaginated [appr. 100 pp. ] with calender, ferry times, and markets, fairs, horse markets, water tides, etc. etc. Bound in original, full , limp, overlapping vellum [soiled] Title in red and black with woodcut vignette. All lamanachs of this [popular] type were heavily used [the real omni-present pocketbook for those days] and thus suffered from it. Some pp. solied/thumped, vellum soiled. Nevertheless a charming series of Dordrecht Almanachs. We have in stock the following years: 1872,1873, 1874 [piece of title missing, hence ? 20,-] , 1875, 1877, 1879, 1880 and 1884. Good.

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Book number: 3697

Catalogue: Almanachs

Keywords: Almanach. Dordrecht. Van Braam.

TIBULLE

Les Veillees De Tibulle Chansonnier Erotique

Paris, Le Fuel, Relieur, Libraire. 1817, First Thus. Orig.Publishers Boards, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Ill.: Bosselman. Book, Unpaginated, 4 full page engravings, all pages ruled with engraved borderline. A.e.g. with finely printe 4 pp. calender at the end , each pp. with delicate engraved head-piece. Apart for the slightly loosening upper hinge(firmly holding!!) a very desirable cpoy. Fine.

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Book number: 2057

Catalogue: Almanachs

Keywords: Bosselmantibulle