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boards have surface rubbingmarbled page edges and endpapersâ half bound with tan calf spine and corners, marbled boardstitle translates as âthe fideicommissrear hinge cracked before the endpaperthe spine is bumped at the top with short tears on both sides, gilt titles on a black background plus ridges and gilt decorationoxfam bookshop lymington in germanedge and corner wearfirst to fourth partthe front hinge is broken at the pastedown so the front board is not attached to the text blocksee oxfam website for delivery information read morelight damp stain on the top margin of the first c150 pages either side of the hingeoccasional foxing in the textthe fidelcommiss was an ancient form of ownership and restriction on land, in which property could pass only to members of the direct male line of a family, and when a time came when there were no direct male members to inherit, the property reverted to the statea novel originally written in swedish and published infrom the swedish
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marbled boards and marbled endpapersbumping to corners and some light rubbing marks to boards and spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihalf leather bound in contemporary blue morocco leathertop front hinge ~3cm crackdescription: volcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablei out of ii onlysixty impressive chromolithographsbumping to top and bottom of spine resulted in minor loss to extremities4+viii+pp content: in view of the success of the first edition () the authors completed their work with a second volumeeach plant presented is accompanied by an explanatory text with a woodcut in the text and a beautiful full-page chromolithographour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebrowning and foxing to pages and litographsthen here a second edition of the set that corrects some text and woodcutsfor exact condition of each litograph please refer to picturestop of block gildedstrong solid bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteles plantes a feuillage colorĂ©, histoire - description - culture - emploi des especes les plus remarquables pour la decoration des parcs - jardins - serres - appartements precede d'une introduction par charles naudin membre de l'institut publie sous la direction de j
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Half-leather with corners, marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt ornaments, title in gold, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, thick paper with rough edgesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablevan beek was, among other things, director of the national bureau for women's work*very rare first edition of a novel by a completely forgotten feminist writer and lawyerunder a male pseudonym she published fiction such as ârecht van gelukâ () about female intellectualsthis copy is unusually luxurious and as such uniqueour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis is possibly the author's copy, considering its luxury and the inscription on the half titl page: âalkmaar, novrolf burman (pseudflorence van beek, ) - het aardsche deel - amsterdam - allert de lange - st edition - large 8vo, cm, 423 ppâ, to our knowledge the city of residence of the writer at the timecondition: good (some inevitable damage, bumped corners, occasional spots, sticker remnants at the bottom of the spine)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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marbled endpapersoriginal half-leather binding with richly gold gilded spine and marbled boardsall printed on luxurious heavy paper with wide margins and beautifully old hand-colouringalso see the photosthe dance of deathare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprinted on velin papera manuscript page is loosein good conditioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableup front: several pages in an old manuscript, followed by the 30 prints of this seriespaper is very slightly tannedwenzel hollar originally published his work in as "mortalium nobilitas"nevertheless, a very beautiful and rare dance of deathfrom the original designs of hans holbein, with 30 coloured plates engraved by wour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewill be sent insuredthis series is supposedly made by an unknown artist, after hollar's designbinding is niceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Volumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsvolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along folds2kg [approx] with sturdy packaginglate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of stscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol irivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapspetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographycondition: binding copies with decent blocksdespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Twentieth-century blue morocco gilt over marbled boards, endpapers marbled en suite]; and a further five road mapsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki]; a pocket companion of ye roads of ye north part of great britain called scotland [shortly after the pitt atlas project failed, moll tried to establish a business as a mapmaker, or âgeographerâ as he termed himself, but was unsuccessful7cm, and with chamfered or canted angles and laid down within a conserving paper frame]; an actuall survey of the rod from london to aberistwith (sic, aberystwyth) []; an actuall survey of the north west road from london to holy head &cmoll later claimed that he was employed by prince rupert to assist themhowever, very little is known about his backgroundit seems likely that he came from germany, possibly bremen, and was in london byhis son gilles hendrick obviously predeceased his father, while the surviving daughter, henderina amelia moll, is little more than a name on a willvery handsomely done toomuch of his career was spent as a jobbing engraver for mapmakers and publishers, particularly in the book trade for people like james knapton, providing the maps for their travel accountsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit was one of the most famous english atlases of the eighteenth century, and long-lived; the atlas was completed in ; the maps, in other hand, were still being advertised for sale inhe worked hard, had a substantial output of cartographic material, as engraver, mapmaker or publisher, such that one might assume that he had assistants or apprentices to help, but there is no evidence of this, and, after his death in , the âmoll firmâ disappears without trace]; an actuall survey of the road from london to the lands-end []; an actuall survey of ye road from london to stan album of 12 two-page engraved maps delineated in contemporary hand-colouring, comprising: a pocket companion of ye roads, of ye south part of great britain, called england and wales [it was the availability of an engraver that gave the impetus to so many publishers to commission maps for publications, and may account for some of the success of such publicationseach map leaf 29moll first appears in as an engraver working on moses pittâs âthe english atlasâ with sir robert hooke, one of the patrons of the projectcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available]; () an actuall survey of the road from london to bath [in moll commenced work on his most famous publication, âthe world describedâ, a collection of two sheet maps of the worldherman moll (c) moll was one of the most important figures in the english map trade in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuriesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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marbled endpapershalf bound with red leather corners and spine with raised bands, and marbled boardsoccasional light foxing spotspublished in the usa by the grolier societycolour frontispiece photo-etching of madame de la valliere with protective tissue sheetsaid to be the correspondence of elizabeth-charlotte, duchesse d'orleans, mother of the regent philippe ii, duke of orléans, france's ruler during the regencygilt top page edges, fore edge and lower edge are untrimmedthe front board is detachedshe gained literary and historical importance primarily through her correspondence, which is of cultural and historical value due to her sometimes very blunt descriptions of french court lifeno inscriptionsfour other black & white illustrationsundated, possibly late 19th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington limited edition of 500 copies, this being number 36the text block binding is tightthe spine is discoloured and the top third is missing, the remaining part is decorated with gilt
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Oxfam shop oban a collection of sheet music from across the 's, folio size which have been bound together within green half-leather and green marbled boardsbook condition: very good, gilt spine title on red background, some wear and bumping to extremities, owner's name on ffep, marbled page edgesseveral coloured full-size illustrations accompany individual piecessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreof pieces contained approx
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These two volumes are bound in full leather with marbled boards  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe front and back covers of both volumes are starting to detach slightly interally along the gutter but the binding otherwise feels tightcompiled from the latest and best authoritiesthere is all some minor creasing but generally the internal pages and clean the dictionary is beautifully interspersed with etched illustrationsthere is lots of embossed gold detail to the spine and the edges of the front and back coversthere is some small tears, stains and some significant scuffing to the leather to the top and bottom and corner edgespage is completely detached in volume 1 but still presentthe leather on the front and back covers has a cross hatched embossed pattern on itoxfam bookshop keynsham the imperial gazetteer; a general dictionary of geography, physical, political, statistical and descriptiveboth volumes show wear and tear to the outer leather coversboth volumes show some foxing particularly present on the first few pages up until the title pagedecorative spines with raised bands, titles in goldthe top, bottom and fore edges of both volumes are marbled, the internal marbling is in beautiful condition
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boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking3/4 leather with matching end papers, edges gilt, marbled boards, hinges & spine sl rubbed almost vgare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikian important reference work on africatravels and discoveries in north and central africa including accounts of tripoli, the sahara and bornu - ward lock - - hardback - 18 x 13 cm - xxxii - 608 pp + index green cloth with black letteringcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeclear protective wrapsextraordinary early accounts of travels along mountains rivers and basins,cities and remote villagesmeetings with tribes and traders are described in detail together with descriptions of their trading methodsbinding remains firm, with tanning and marking to spinehenry barth, phcontains black and white illustrationsmoderate bumping to corners and crushing to spine endsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Very large book, in half leather with marbled boardscorners are bumped and boards are rubbedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibound up consecutive issues of 'panurge' periodical - from the very first issue, premiĂšre annee numĂ©ro 1 (octobre ) until deuxieme annee numĂ©ro 29 (avril )catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeinternally the pages are darkened, and one section of four pages is disbound but still presentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Spine and boards with scuffs and wearbinding: contemporary bindings, half-leather over marbled boards, 5 raised bands on the spine, letter pieces comprising: 4 volsmartinet year: author: joannes florentius martinet () publisher: amsterdam, johannes allart annotation: with plates; volapart from wagenaar, perhaps the most famous work of the 18th century; here a good and complete set with all platesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith supplementcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablegood and complete setour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store\t katechismus der natuur / by jobvious wear and age discolouration, plates and text sometimes with old erroneous foldsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Both hinges are cracked but the boards are still in fine conditionthe highlight in this book are the 14 excellent fold-out maps which include: world in hemispheres map of america with the latest discoveries accurate map of europe a new map of africa aegyptus antiqua asiae quae vulgo minor dicituret syriae orbis veteribus notus palaestina italia antiqua graecae antiquae britannia antiqua gallia antiqua orbis romanus the solar system half dark brown leather on orange marbled boardsfirst map of the world is detachedinternally the binding is tight and the maps are in fine condition as are the pages858 pages, 22 x 14 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book covers the political state and principal revolutions of the most illustrious nations in ancient and modern times; their manners and customs; the local situation of cities; especially of such as have been distinguished by memorable events: with an abridgment of the fabulous history of mythology of the greekscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store6 gilt bands, a dark red title block and gilt lettering to the spinei have here for sale a book entitled a summary of geography and history, both ancient and modern by alexander adamit is a fourth edition published in by cadell and davies, londonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Binding is in half red morocco and marbled boards, a little rubbed with corners slightly wornthe author contrasts the production of the greeks of europe with that of the greeks of asia'l'anticomanie: la collection des antiquitĂ©s au 18e et 19e siĂšcles' () read morea lovely and scarce scholarly folio devoted to the terracotta statues of tarsus in turkeyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihellmann, "wilhelm froehner, un collectionneur pas comme les autres, ," in acatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefolio sized book: 58 pages and 40 sepia platesthis is an important work, whose author is the subject of: mour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewilhelm fröhner or guillaume frĆhner () was a curator at the musĂ©e du louvre, an archaeological researcher and collector of antiquities in parisplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Bound in 19thcentury quarter-vellum over marbled boards; spine decorated and lettered in gilt; edges giltthis is the most influential and most lavishly illustrated handbook of french renaissance architectureparis: fĂ©dĂ©ric morelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiillustrated with 205 large woodcuts, including 74 full-page and 7 double-page blocks; magnificent allegorical woodcut title border; large woodcut head-pieces and large floriated and grotesque woodcut initials; leaf i4 slightly taller than the rest of the text block, to accommodate a tall column woodcut, with about 2 cm section at top folded inmanzoniâs engraved bookplate is remarkable for being "one of the smallest ever regularly used as a bookplate99; clouzot, philibert de lâorme, ppâ (mortimer, harvard college librthe second volume of the architecture proposed by de lâorme at the end of the dedication and again at the end of the text, was never published355) describing the illustrations of this splendid volume, mortimer writes: âamong the buildings shown in detail are the chĂąteau of anet, built by de lâorme for diane de poitiers, in his capacity as royal architect to henri ii, and de lâormeâs own house in parispalmucci was an 18th-century italian aristocrat, jurist and antiquarian from macerata, who superintended the publication of an essay on medieval bronzes âdelle tessere cavalleresche di bronzo tenute al colloâ (florence, )â manuscript acquisition note in french by marquis pierfrancesco palmucci [de pellicani], datedwithout the blank ĂȘ6 (as usual), but including 2 unnumbered leaves at the end, which are rarely present, though second leaf trimmed close to text and laid down on the final blank (without loss)adams l and millard french i, 105 (citing nd issue)] the good architect, with three eyes and four hands, is speaking to a young apprentice in a garden, with classical buildings in the backgroundin addition, this work is a major source for biographical information on de lâormeit is characteristic of de lâormeâs approach to his subject that he should include among the illustrations three allegorical woodcuts concerned with the figure of the architect and the philosophy of a profession for which de lâorme himself was the first french spokesmanthe first and only published volumeâ (gelli, ex libris italiani, pgphilibert de lâormethe first represents the incompetent architect as a figure without hands and eyes, in a harsh landscape settingâle premier tome de lâarchitecturein the second cut [several minor marginal repairs not affecting text; leaf o3 with a tear slightly affecting the bottom of woodcut on verso, but without loss, repaired in blank portion of rectoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein all, a nice, genuine example of this rare work, exceptionally tall with very wide marginsthe volume may be referenced as follows: mortimer, harvard college library catbinding rubbed with some wear to extremitiesa second volume was planned by the author but never completed] a device on leaf i3v depict[s] the architect as a learned man, relying for support on serpent-twined compasses as he moves cautiously from a cave of contemplation to a palm tree symbolizing the honor of his professionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeoccasional light browning and some soiling (mainly marginal), a few minor ink smudgesfrench 16th-century books, noa diminutive ex-libris to front pastedown of count giacomo manzoni (), a prominent italian book collector and bibliographera few leaves with some early manuscript marginalia; title page with a couple of early ownership signatures inked outat the end of the volume this idea is developed further in a summary of the attributes of the architect based on two full-page woodcuts on leaves eee1r and eee3rhis style is as much personal, as theoretical, and his comments on relations between patron and architect or on the practical problems involved in certain structures are based on his own experiencei, ; fowler architectcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefrench 16th-century books, noberliner ornamentstichkatalog ; pettegree, french vernacular books ; cfthe greatest book of architecture of the french renaissance and the most beautifully illustrated the first edition, first issue, with the two very rare unnumbered leaves at the volume's endâde lâormeâs text systematically traces the process of building, from the choice to the smallest decorative details355; brunet, supple
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In 20th century leather backed marbled boardsverrigt onder den spaaschen admiral pedro de mendosa, anno , en de volgende jarenfrom there he undertook several expeditions in the gran chaco, which led him into southeast boliviaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(numbered in 44 d-columns)this is a translation of 'warhafftige und liebliche beschreibung etlicher furnemen indianischen landtschafften und insulen'catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablea lovely and very rare dutch translation of an important historical narrativehis journey led him across the rĂo paranĂĄ and rĂo paraguay and into today's paraguay, where he helped to found asunciĂłnhe went on an expedition to peru as far as the foot of the andesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storequarto: pictorial emblematic vignette title, folded map and 3 engraved text illushe also accompanied juan de ayolas on his first trip in quest of provisions, and afterward went with ayolas in his expedition up paraguay river, and was one of the soldiers that were left in charge of the vessels in puerto la candelaria (modern fuerte olimpo)schmidt, ulrich - gedenkwaardige scheeps - togten na rio de la plata, in't zuyderdeel van americaulrich schmidl or schmidel () was a german landsknecht, conquistador, explorer, and chroniclerhe became a founder of buenos airesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehe entered military service and took part as a landsknecht under pedro de mendoza in an expedition to today's argentina (rĂo de la plata)
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Half-leather with leather corners and marbled boards (covers (slightly restored) included in the binding)three library stampsde kleine republiekare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store[printed in an edition of 500 copies]271 a printed list of the many errata in this bookbeitsma, [= december ]the classic dutch boarding school novel in a beautiful rebound versionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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One very large folio volume, in half cloth and marbled boards, contained plans, maps, drawings and scale descriptions for the construction of a lunatic asylum in vaucluse (seine department), with several plans being original ink drawingsthere are approximately 35 pieces, mostly mounted on tabs and the majority folding, sometimes to great sizeswe know from foucault's work 'discipline and punish' that the design of asylums was critical to the management of the sick, the poor and the insanethe 'rapport geÂŽneÂŽral a` mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe rash of asylum building came later, and vaucluse was one suchlanteri-laura, âla chronicitĂ© dans la psychiatrie française moderneâ, annales eon november , the seine department became the owner of the former gilqueniĂšre estate located in the seine-et-oise department, now the essonne department, to build, in , a lunatic asylum designed to accommodate around 600 patients, plus hospital staffthe official inauguration took place on januarycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesome rare tears but not affecting the texts or illustrationssome plans open up to 200 cms! the creation of the asylum of vaucluse was decided by the departmental commission of the seine during a deliberation, dated december , approved by a prefectural decree of august 26 of the following yearthe creation of such asylums was importantour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storejan golstein, 'console and classify: the french psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century' (cambridge, )a unique item, full of interest to the historian of medicinethe planned creation was divided into two distinct operations: 1 - an asylum for 5 to 600 destitute lunatics 2 - a farm for the exploitation of the land, on which the sick would be employed the lunatic asylum of vaucluse, the third asylum in the seine department after sainte-anne and ville-Ă©vrard, opened inesquirol in his report to the government in had called not only for separate asylums to be built for the insane but for separate buildings to house different categories of the insane [des eÂŽtablissemens des alieÂŽneÂŽs en france, et des moyens d'ameÂŽliorer le sort de ces infortuneÂŽsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitele ministre de l'inteÂŽrieur sur le service des alieÂŽneÂŽs en ' (paris, ) noted that only three asylums were built between and (rapport, page 63)
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Bound in cardboard, brown marbled boards, 13 Ă 8 cm255 is missing)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume viii: in 12: a-l ppxxiii: 10 plates, in 12: a-l ppvoor de vaderlandsche jeugdvolume vii: portrait 5 and plate 3 are missing, in 12: a-c9, c12-g11, h-l ppmost spines are missing or damaged, otherwise goodxviii: 10 plates, in 12: a-l ppxvi: in 12: a-n ppxi: in 12: a-o ppvolume v: in 12: a-m ppvolume vi: in 12: a-l ppxxv: in 12: a-n pp + bladwyzerxiii: in 12: a-l ppvolume i: + 1 map of the netherlands in colour, in 12: a-m ppxii: in 12: a-k ppxvii: in 12: a-l ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storexxiv: in 12: a-l ppcomplete with 12 plates per volumes (exceptions are mentioned), only in volume vii two plates seem to be missingxv: (plate 1 loose in binding), in 12: a-d11, e-n ppxix: in 12: a-l ppxxii: in 12: a-m ppxxi: 9 plates, in 12: a-m ppcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablegeschiedenissen der vereenigde nederlandenvolume iii: in 12: a-k ppvolume x: plate 11 is missing, in 12: a-o ppvolume ix: in 12: a-m ppvolume ii: 10 engravings, 12: a-n ppseries of 22 (of 25) volumesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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19th-century cardboard binding with title on spine and marbled boardsrelation des malheurs et de la captivite pendant deux ans et cinq mois du capitaine david woodard, et de quatre de ses compagnons dans l'isle de celebes, (interior mostly goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipaper slightly tanned and a bit soiledcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablebinding with minor wear along hingeswith 2 folding maps and 2 printspaper with light spotsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewill be sent insuredthe second map with a small tearplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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marbled boards, half-leather spinepublished by frank van dijl in an edition of 85 copies numbered and signed by hermansare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe deluxe edition of the novella that was published at de bezige bij a few months earliercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableprinted on 110 g/mÂČ hollands druk vergĂ© and bound by phoenix in amsterdamthe leather on the spine is very slightly discolouredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeprospectus is includedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Subscriber's copy with the suppressed plate 23, a brazilian sesta, showing a scantily-clad lady, which was omitted from the copies made available to non-subscribers elegantly bound in half brown calf with raised bands and title label to spine, marbled boardsthe views are made after henderson's own drawings in situ and represent an important visual documentation of brazilian historyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe work offers some of the earliest examples of illustrations produced through the process of lithographytissues renewedcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecomplete with 28 lithographed plates by cshoesmith after henderson and two folding lithographed maps (one highlighted in colour)clean, almost no spottinghenderson embarked for rio de janeiro hoping to obtain a position with the british governmentminor wear to covers and hingescondition: very goodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Rotterdam, reinier arrenberg, , later half-parchment binding with marbled boards, xvi, ) ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki2 folding engravings with 3 images each (re-bound with new endpapers)lessen over de herkauwing der runderen en tans woedende veeziekte, gehouden op het theatrum anatomicum der stad rotterdam, den , en 31 octobercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Later half-parchment with marbled boardsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablelondon, [no printer]our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebinding slightly soiledwill be sent insuredde la nature humane (interior good, paper slightly browned, with light spots in the marginsrare first french editionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Benedictus van haeftensome wormholes in the margins at the beginning and end of the bookare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableregia via crucis (early 19th-century half-leather cover with gilt title on the spinebinding with minor wear to spine and edgespaper slightly browned and a bit soileda beautiful complete copy of the first editionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewith engraved title page and 38 full-page printswill be sent insuredantwerp, ex officina plantiniana balthasaris moreti, voplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Jules verne - capitaine grant voyage autour du monde- j hetzel - hardbacks - undated circa s -18 cm x 13 cm vol pages + table of contents vol pages + table of contents vol pages + table of contents all 3 books are in good clean bright condition no inscriptions occasional small mark excellent bindings clear gilt titles to spines marbled boards - nice set jules verne tours of captain grant voyages autour du monde - amerique du sud aand australie read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Original half-leather with marbled boardsboth maps with a tearwith many illustrations, 1 folding table and 3 folding mapsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidans les tĂ©nĂšbres de l'afrique (edges slightly frayedparis, librairie hachette &ciecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepaper slightly browned and a bit soiledour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewill be sent insuredbindings with light wear to spine and edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Talma publisher: amsterdam: ten brink & de vries contemporary binding, half leather over marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine, letter piece number of pages: iv, 112 pptalma year: author: pare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisolid binding, completecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablereistogtje langs en in eenige havens aan de spaansche, fransche, italiaansche en barbarijsche kusten met de neĂȘrlandsche korvet dolfijn / door ponly a few copies are known of this titleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetalma's report reads like a travel story but also gives good insight into naval historysize: 22 cm signs of use and age discolourationbeautiful engraving (lithograph) on title pagethe journey that began in did not end until , not unnoticed the belgian revolution took place at home; it went to spain and italy, north africa and gibraltarplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefine copy read more
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Rebound quarter brown leather binding over green marbled boards, in excellent conditionex-library copyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitables throughoutitem is as picturedrather, the proofs were checked against his previous tables, finding only 9 errors which were then corrected in the second edition ()1 to mechanise the creation of mathematical tablescircular stamp to title-page and last page, ink accession note to verso title-pagewe are delighted to present a fourth impression copy of this book of logarithms by charles babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical âcomputerâpencil ownership inscription of âwink mark to tail page edgehowever, he did not have a working portion until , several years after his first table was published, and that was insufficient computing power to produce the mathematical tablesashdownâ to head of title-pagetitle-page repairedspine with raised bands, gilt fillets, and gilt lettering to green leather title labelour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeoverall, this book is a collectable work by the babbage, the originator of the concept of the digital programmable computer, a fascinating artefact in the history of mathematics and sciencecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablebabbage therefore did not attempt to compute new tablescharles babbage (), the english polymath considered to be the father of computing, designed his difference engine nopencil notes on the last pagesmall tears to some margins, affecting text on pplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Attractive marbled boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford being the history of the town, manor, and estates, the priory and the churchhand written name and date on front end page
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