Books - Rare & Modern
Location: 1581
Published: Antwerp, 1581
Size: 245 x 172 mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: 4to. [12], 5-322 pp. Old vellum binding restored. Inside some browning, some water staining at lower right corner throughout, with a few contemporary marginalia. Lacking pp. 323-33 and volvelles p.22.
Fourth French edition (first French collective edition), considerably enlarged with the double-page truncated cordiform world..
4,750€
Location: 1729
Published: Amsterdam, 1729
Size: 200 x 125 mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: 6 parts in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary blind tooled vellum, title in ink on spine. Engraved allegorical frontispiece by J.C. Philips (1729), 3 engraved folding maps of (1) China, including Japan and Kamchatka, (2) Japan.
Original edition of the first volume of the Dutch translation of an extensive series on the geography, history and culture of..
1,300€
Location: 1811
Published: Paris, Treuttel et Wurtz, 1811
Size: 200 x 130 mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: In-8 de (2) ff., X -160 pp., 1 frontispice gravé et 4 tableaux dépliants gravés par Miller ; veau jaspé, dos plat orné de motifs dorés, roulette dorée sur les coupes (reliure de l'époque). Dos refait.
Rare première édition. "Médecin (Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat), il étudie le chinois et publie un Essai sur la langue et la litté..
2,500€
Location: 1814
Published: London, ca. 1814
Size: 425 x 250 mm.
Color: In original colours.
Condition: Copper engraving with Small part of upper left margin missing. In good condition on thick paper.
Satirical broadside hand coloured allegorical profile of Napoleon published by Ackermann, London. The letter press text under..
400€
Location: 1824
Published: New-Orleans, Benjamin Levy, 1824
Size: 300 x 190 mm.
Color: Uncoloured
Condition: 4°. 164 pp. Half gold Havana calf leather, spine ribbed and decorated, marbled edges (original binding).
The "Enquiries" of Rush and Bradford and the Pennsylvania movement toward abolition of the death penalty had little immediate..
3,000€
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