Beumers, Erna, Hans-Joachim Kolos, Erik Hesmerg.

Kings of Africa. Paleiskunst uit de koninkrijken van Centraal Afrika. Collectie Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlijn.

Maastricht, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Royal quarto. Pp. 338. Profusely illustrated. HARDCOVER with pictorial dust-jacket. NEW copy in mint condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 006-7 .

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Keywords: ART HISTORY MODERN CULTURE ANTHROPOLOGY NATIVE ABORIGINAL INDIGENOUS AFRICA NOISBN

Sainte-Beuve, (Charles Augustin).

Galerie de femmes célèbres.

Paris, Garnier Frères, (1859). Hardcover. Quarto. Pp. 470, (4). Plus 13 portraits including frontispiece, finely engraved on steel, each protected by a tissue-guard. HARDCOVER, bound by the binder Fock in contemporary quarter morocco and pebbled cloth over boards, spine gilt in compartments between gilt-ruled raised bands, direct gilt lettering, sides blind-ruled, silken endpapers, all edges gilt, cloth ribbon marker. In fine condition. A very handsome copy. ~ Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804-1869) was a literary critic and one of the major figures of French literary history. He was made a member of the Académie française in 1844. The engravings are by G. Staal, after the paintings of Gouttière, Outhwaite, Geoffroy, Girardet, Delannoy, Gervais, and others. B-6 .

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Keywords: WOMEN STUDIES FEMINISM FRANCE FRENCH EUROPE ILLUSTRATED ENGRAVED ENGRAVING ENGRAVINGS WOOD COPPER METAL NOISBN

Binet, Benjamin (B.***); (Balthasar Bekker).

Idée generale de la theologie payenne, Servant de Refutation au Systeme de Mr. Bekker. Touchant L'existence & l'Operation des demons. Ou Traitté Historique des Dieux du Paganisme.

Amsterdam, Jean du Fresne, 1699. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. Pp. x, 217. Shoulder notes in petit font. HARDCOVER, bound in somewhat later marbled boards, plain spine bit rubbed at end, manuscript lettering-piece in early hand, gutter margin of last leaf cracked; few small brown spots, one bit more evident. A lovely copy in a very good condition, ample-margined, preserved in the original state. ~ FIRST EDITION thus. First published in Delft, 1696, under the title "Traité historique des dieux et des demons du paganisme". It was aimed against Balthasar Bekker's "Betooverde Weereld". H-2 OUT .

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Keywords: SOCIAL CULTURAL STUDIES LIFESTYLE HISTORY RELIGION HOLY SHRINE SHRINES TEMPLE TEMPLES DIVINITY WORSHIP RELIGIOUS SITE SITES NOISBN

Bona, Joannis [Joannes].

Divinum profluvium orationum et aspirationum.

Lovanii, Typis Martini Van Overbeke, propè Academiam, 1735. Hardcover. Small octavo. Pp. 289, (10). Head- and tail-pieces. Head of title-page torn with loss. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary full calf, spine with raised bands, richly decorated in gilt, old shelf label, leather dried-out chipped and frayed in places. In good condition, overall fine interior. ~ First published 1685. B-2 .

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Keywords: HISTORY POLITICS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS POLITICAL MOVEMENTS STUDIES CONFLICT ANALYSIS RESOLUTION HISTORICAL SOCIAL CULTURAL GESCHIEDENIS HISTORIE GESCHIEDKUNDE HISTOIRE HISTORIQUE GESCHICHTE KULTURGESCHICHTE GESCHICHTSWISSENSCHAFT HISTORIA STORIA THEOLOG

Booms, A. S. H.

Geïllustreerde gids voor den Rijn en nevenrivieren zoomede de voornaamste Sagen van de Rijnstreek. [Illustrated Travel Guide to the Rhine].

Amsterdam, L. J. Veen, ca. 1900. Hardcover. Crown octavo. Pp. 261, 24, 2, 12. Plus folding maps and plans, plates. Numerous illustrations to text. Advertisements. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's red cloth, gilt. In a very good condition. ~ Second, enlarged and improved edition. I-2 IN .

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Keywords: TRAVEL TRAVELLING TRAVELLER TRAVELLERS GUIDE GUIDES TRAVELOGUE TRAVELOGUES NOISBN

Boutell, Charles.

A Manual of British Archaeology.

London, Lovell Reeve, 1858. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. Pp. 383. Plus 20 hand-coloured lithographic plates including frontispiece. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, gilt emblem on cover, gilt spine, cloth faded. In good condition, very good interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. With nice contemporary armorial bookplate to first paste-down. 006-3 .

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Keywords: ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION EXCAVATIONS EXPLORATION EXPLORATIONS SURVEY SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGICAL GEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY STUDIES NEAR FAR EAST GREECE GREEK ROME ROMAN EGYPT MEDIEVAL POSTMEDIAEVAL HISTORY P B

Bovens, G. A. J., G. J. Frans Naerebout. (John Wood & Son, Tobacco, Captain Grant Virginia Cigarettes; Hooimeijer & Zonen, Barendrecht, Banket- en Beschuitfabrieken).

Van Zee tot Zee. (Captain Grant); [AND:] Op de lange deining; [AND:] Het zeegat uit. [THREE BOOKS].

N.p, John Wood & Son, Tobacco, Captain Grant Virginia Cigarettes; Barendrecht, Hooimeijer & Zonen, N.d. Hardcover. Three books. Quarto. Pp. 68, plus 180 colour cards (1-180); 69, plus 180 colour cards (181-360). Original pictorial boards, comb-bound. Light signs of use. In a very good condition. ~ Various editions. The first 2 volume comprise the complete work with all 360 colour cigarette cards depicting naval vessels of various sorts. [AND:] G. J. Frans Naerebout: Het zeegat uit. Oblong quarto. Pp. 84, complete with all colour card depicting shipyards, vessels, etc. With text illustrations. HARDCOVER, bound in the original cloth and pictorial boards. Contemporary coloured postcard with nice, dramatic view of S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam is mounted inside cover. In good condition. ENTRY-1 .

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Keywords: UNIFORMS MILITARY ART ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATED COSTUMES ARMY NAVY REGIMENTALS INSIGNIA MEDALS ORDERS DECORATIONS COLOURS COLORS RANKS CORPS HISTORY MILITARIA ARMOUR ARMOR KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR MILITÄRISCHE ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE CI

Bremser, Johann Gottfried (Joannes Godofredus); Carolo Asmund Rudolphi (Karl Rudolph Rudolphii).

Entozoorum synopsis cui accedunt mantissa duplex et indices locupletissimi (Text). [AND:] Icones Helminthum systema Rudolphii entozoologicum illustrantes (Atlas). [TWO VOLUMES].

Berlin, (Berolini), Augusti Rücker, 1819; Vienna (Viennae), Antonii Strauss, 1824. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. I. Text: Crown octavo. Pp. x, 811. Plus 3 foldout engraved plates bound at end. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary and first binding of boards and paper-covered lettered spine; bit dusty, spine frayed, small contemporary signature to first blank, also to verso of one plate. In a very good condition, untrimmed copy, preserved entirely in the original state. [AND:] II. Atlas. Folio (420x290 mm). Pp. (ii), 12, plus 18 full-page plates printed in chiaroscuro lithograph, exquisitely hand-coloured by contemporary hand. Handsome bust portrait of Franciscus Redi engraved on title-page. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary half calf and marbled boards, corners rubbed, backstrip replaced with archival cloth tape; small old signature to corner of first free endpaper. An ample margined copy, preserved entirely in the original state. In fine internal condition. Excellent plates in the original untrimmed size, rather crisp and with fresh, bright colouration. ~ FIRST EDITION. Extremely rare complete set, comprising of the text volume and the atlas. Johann Gottfried Bremser, (1767-1827). German born Austrian helminthologist, physician, naturalist, zoologist, and hygienists. He began work as unpaid assistant custodian of the collection of parasitic worms of Karl Franz Anton von Schreibers at the Vienna Museum of Natural History. In 1811 he became the official custodian of the collection and was responsible for establishing the largest collection of intestinal worms to date. Karl Asmund Rudolphi, (1771-1832). Franciscus Redi (1626-1697). Z-1 .

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Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY ZOOLOGY BESTIARY ENTOMOLOGY ORNITHOLOGY NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN GEHEIMWISSENSCHAFTEN ZOÖLOGIE DIERKUNDE ZOOLOGIE TIERKUNDE ZOOLOGÍA ZOOLOGIA NOISBN

Britten, Benjamin, Bertolt Brecht, Sidney Nolan.

Children's Crusade. Kinderkreuzzug Op. 82. A Ballad for Children's Voices and Orchestra. A Limited Facsimile Edition of the Composer's Manuscript. [NUMBERED AND SIGNED].

London, Faber Music; Faber & Faber, 1973. Hardcover. Small folio. Pp. (xiv), 34. Plus 12 coloured plates. HARDCOVER, bound in the original calf and boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine, placed in original slipcase. Book is in mint condition. ~ Signed by both Britten and Nolan, copy 117/300. A limited facsimile edition of the composer's manuscript. The illustrations are from a series of paintings by Sidney Nolan. Designed and printed at The Curwen Press, London. Bound by Henry Brooks and Zaehnsdorf. A splendid copy. X-2 .

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Broek, R. van den & G. Quispel.

Corpus Hermeticum. Ingeleid, vertaald en toegelicht.

Amsterdam, In de Pelikaan, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Pp. 209. Colour frontispiece. HARDCOVER with dust-jacket. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 006-7 .

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Slotemaker de Bruine, G. H.

Het apparaat der Rijksoverheid. Opmerkingen en suggesties.

's-Gravenhage, Staatsdrukkerij- en uitgeverijbedrijf, 1952. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Octavo. Pp. 83. Original stiff wrappers printed in red, old shelf ticket, inscription. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 004-9 .

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Book number: 6903

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Keywords: SOCIAL THOUGHT THEORY POLITICAL LEGAL CULTURAL STUDIES PHILOSOPHY NOISBN

Cahn, Walter.

Die Bibel in der Romanik.

München, Hirmer, 1982. Hardcover. 3777434108. Quarto. Pp. 306. Profusely illustrated throughout with numerous halftone and colour plates, many of which are full- or double-page. Text illustrations. Bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's cloth, spine gilt, with pictorial dust-jacket. In mint condition. Excellent copy. ~ First German edition. From the library of Dr. J. W. van Maren, with his stamp. ENTRY-7 .

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Keywords: MEDIEVAL MEDIAEVAL BIBLE ILLUSTRATED COLOUR COLOR PLATES ILLUSTRATIONS NOISBN 3777434108

Perez de Castro, Don Pedro Antonio.

Los Salmos del santo rey David, traducidos ó parafraseados en verso Castellano por varios y diferentes metros: Dedicados al Rey Nuestro Señor.

Madrid, Gerónimo Ortega, 1799. Hardcover. Crown octavo. Pp. (vi), 496. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary full sprinkled calf, spine gilt, crimson morocco lettering-piece lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers. Few old stamps. In a very good condition. Overall a very desirable copy. B-2 .

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Keywords: THEOLOGY RELIGION CHURCH CHRISTIANITY THEOLOGIE DIVINITY THÉOLOGIE TEOLOGÍA TEOLOGIA RELIGIE GODSDIENST RELIGIOSITY RELIGIONE CHRISTENDOM CATHOLICISM CHRISTIANISME CATHOLICISME CHRISTENTUM CHRISTENHEIT CRISTIANISMO CRISTIANESIMO KERK ÉGLISE KIRCHE IGLESIA

Chamouin, J. B. M.

Collection de 28 vues de Paris Prises au Daguerréotype gravures en taille douce sur acier.

N.p. (Paris), Chamouin, N.d. (ca.1855). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Steel-engraved title-page and 28 steel-engraved plates separated with tissue-guards, each numbered and captioned. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's green half calf and elaborately decorated black pebbled boards, spine richly decorated in gilt ornamental motifs, large central gilt cartouche on each side within blind embossed ornamental frame, cover with large gilt lettering; spine-ends and corner-tips worn, some tissue-guards spotted. A very good copy with fine plates, practically all in superb condition and free of any foxing. ~ FIRST EDITION, the rare "Black Edition". X-2 .

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Keywords: - FRANCE PARIS ILLUSTRATED ENGRAVED ENGRAVING ENGRAVINGS WOOD COPPER METAL CUT GRAVURE SUR BOIS DEBOUT GRAVEUR HOUTGRAVURE HOLZSCHNITT HOLZSTICH TIEFDRUCK KUPFERSTICH KOPERGRAVURE KOPERDRUK EAU-FORTE RADIERUNG ILLUSTRATIONS PRINT PRENT PRENTEN PLAAT PLATE

Jones & Co.

Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, &c. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, and Other Picturesque Scenery. Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated.

London, Jones & Co. Temple of the Muses Finsbury Square, 1829. Hardcover. Crown quarto. Engraved title-page. Contains title-page view, 59 leaves with 2 views to each (118 in total), and 4 full page views. Tissue-guards. HARDCOVER, bound in the original half calf and marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, extremities rubbed, split joint, firm. Some small stains, spots and dampmarks in places; one leaf loose. In good condition. ~ Published January 1st, 1829. As opposed to other editions, this edition contains plates only including 4 full-page plates. With works by renowned artists Allom, Hendesron, Austin, Pickering, Rogers, Wallis, Watkins, and numerous others. With a manuscript note in contemporary hand next to the view of Warwick Castle: "Burnt in Nov. 1871. The Pictures are saved." F-6 .

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