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Pages slightly fadedoxfam bookshop lymington paperback published by macmillan inwhite title on spine and front coverthe period around the turn of the century, and extending through the publication of keynes's treatise, was a period of flaming intellectual success at cambridgekeynes's pathbreaking "treatise on probability" was begun as a fellowship dissertation at cambridge before the first world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregrey covers with illustration on frontcovers and spine worn at extremitiesotherwise tightly bound and clean with no inscriptions
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A theologico-political treatise and a political treatise (dover philosophical classics)book binding:paperbackworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlyauthor:de spinoza, benedict
12 €
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The great treatise on the stages of the path to enlightenment is his most famous workoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in fine conditionthis is volume three of a classic of tibetan buddhismthis third volume contains a presentation of the two most important topics to be found in the great treatise: meditation serenity (samatha) and supramundane insight into the nature of reality (vipasyana)dust jacket in very good conditionboards in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages are clean and tighttsong-kha-pa was a prolific writer and one of tibet's greatest philosophers
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A treatise on mensuration for the use of schools 2nd editionbeige cover a little wornpublished by the direction of the commissioners of national education, marlborough street londonsome staining on some of the pages read more
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A physical treatise on electricity and magnetism – jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableminor signs of use on the cover, including adhesive residue in the upper right corner of a sticker on the back cover, ex-libris stamp on the inside coverplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehardcover, back with gold printvolume one xvii – 323 pplondon: sampson low, marston, searle, & rivingtonhere and there light brown age-related spots on a few pagesvolume two xvii – ppbesides that considering the age in very good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
35 €
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Oxfam shop shirley hardback bound in maroon cloth boards with "griffin's mining series" in gilt on the front cover and "a treatise on mine surveying" on the spinethe hinges are broken and the text block is starting to separate from the spineindex and list of publisher's other books at the rearinternally clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is wear to the top, bottom and sides of the spine and corner bumping with the orginal boards showing throughthe frontispiece "mine-surveying in the middle ages" is tissue-guardedthere is a library sticker on the front paste downtop edges are grubby
40 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport full title is "a treatise on the construction the history and the practice of the flute including a sketch of the elements of acoustics and critical notices of sixty celebrated flute-players"little tear at top of spine area adjacent to back cover (1 inch); some tanning to end-papers plus owner's name in penhence relatively low price for this very scarce itemsee oxfam website for delivery information read morescuffing to cover and some corner bumpsno highlighting or other notes
78 €
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The rose, a treatise on the cultivation, history, family characteristics, etcare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe flyleaves have browned, the text block is discoloured, bites from the side edge of the flyleavesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelinen decorated binding - 18 x 12 cmthe binding is stained, dents on the edges and cornersmemoirs of the rose: comprising botanical, poetical, and miscellaneous recollections of that celebrated flower in a series of letters to a lady - london, printed for francis westley, ppthe text block is discoloured, a few blemishesof the various groups of roses, with accurate descriptions of the varieties now generally grown - new york, dodd, mead & companyhardcover - 17 x 10our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewithout date [ ppwill be shipped with registration
46 €
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treatise 2: curiosidades de la fĂsica (para afinar el estaño, preparaciones para el berlĂn azul de prusia, color de rubĂ para cristales y esmaltes y modo de darles color, arte para hacer el talco y dorarle, arte para jazpear, dorar o platear los globos, pirámides de cristal y vidriosthe work is divided in 3 treatises, which develop: treatise 1: de los barnices y charoles (origen del barniz de la china a europa, barnices transparentes, de oro, de los ingrediente que lo componen y el verdadero mĂ©todo de preparaciĂłn, observaciones para imitar el barniz de japĂłn, barnices oleoginosos, preparar el aceite de linaza, barniz para dar a los metales, uso de follajes y flores de oro y plata, composiciĂłn de mordiente, modo de pulir los barnices, modo de cocer los barnices, ettreatise 3: secretos varios (para purificar el aceite, hacer lienzos encerado en lugar de vidrieras, para sacar colores de todas las flores, pintar sobre seda, cardenillo llamado vermicular, agua maestra para teñir todos lo colores, platear con bismud o estaño de glassa, para dar color al bronce con cobre, vasos de vidrio que no se quiebren al fuego, barnĂz de menjui, de clara de huevo, para hacer carmĂn, azul, pintar Ăłleo sobre pared y madera, para dorar sin oro, imitar bermellon, teñir madera, hacer laga lĂquida, para hacer albayalde, acercĂłn, genulo, preparar ollĂn para pintura, purpurina, hacer la cola de goma, modo de conservar el agraz, preparaciĂłn de ropas para miniatura, para esmaltar hoja de lata, pintar sobre pared, temple o fresco, para dorar el mármol, dar color nogal a la madera, para hacer tinta china, para dorar sobre pergamino o vitela, para grabar letras de oro sobre piedra, para hacer blancas y lustrosas perlas finas, para que las moscas no se sienten sobre las pinturas, etcare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimagnificent bookcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith approval and privilegeswrong pagination on page 279 up until the end, but the work is absolutely completeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteillustrated with 4 full-page engravingscurious work very rare given its genre of tratado de barnizes y charoles en que se da el modo de componer uno perfectamente parecido al de la china, y mucho otros, que sirven a la pintura, al dorar, y abrir con otras curiosidadesañadido en esta Ăşltima impresiĂłnour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecompuesto por don genaro cantelli, de profesiĂłn pintor y dedicale a las almas benditas del purgatorio
192 €
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A nice edition of this early 19th century gardening treatise for the use of people who cultivate themselves small estates containing a vegetable garden, a nursery, an orchard, espaliers, a landscaped garden, greenhouses, orangeries and flowerbeds; followed by a treatise on the harvesting, storage and duration of seeds, and on how to eliminate animals and insects harmful to gardeningare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith basic information about flowers and vegetationinside in good condition, handwritten pages at the beginning of the book, light soiling, with a frontispiece and 5 out of text black plates at the end, marbled endpapersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelouis du bois - pratique simplifiée du jardinage - binding in good condition, work in its original green half sheepskin binding, covers and spine in good condition, signs of wear, spine adorned with gilded quadruple fillets and gilded title
50 €
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The most extensive work is the ciropedia, narration of the education of cyrus king of the persians, in the version of francesco filelfo; followed by the hunting treatise de venatione, in the translation of omnibonus leonicenus, and other texts, including socrates’ apologia and the treatise sulla tirannide by the great humanist leonardo bruni, called leonardo aretinoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin the cover page, in addition to the round lowercase lettering used in the other sheets, gothic letters are used for the author's name and capital letters in the second and third linescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegraesse, who points to the bolognese edition among the rarest and most curious of xenophon's texts, incorrectly indicates 108 unnumbered sheets, rather than 109on the back of the last sheet, at the bottom, colophon with indication of the printer, chronic and topical date of the edition on the left, woodcut typographic brand in the middle, register data on the rightplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesome latin annotations, other always marginal marks and rare underlinings, all written in pen with coeval handwritingthe same scholar points out reproductions of the lyon edition in circa andmodern full havana-coloured leather binding, spine with 3 raised bands; grey sprayed edgesthe work is a rare and very valuable early 16th-century edition of six works by the greek historian xenophon, in a latin translation from the greek originalin good condition; an overall good text, contained browning on a few pages; few and small woodworm holes on the margins of the central sheetsthe collection, printed in the famous university city of bologna, is admired for the typographic elegance of renaissance taste109 unnumbered sheets, including the cover page with the author’s name and the titles of xenophon’s works included in the volumetext in latin, printed with elegant round letters and wide use of abbreviations; blank spaces with reference letters instead of the drop capsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
365 €
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The most famous treatise of practical mathematics, first published inthe most famous treatise of mathematics and practical geometry, first published init contains: basic operations, value of the various coins (pounds, cents and denari), grain measurements, wine, inches; discounts, rule of three, business rules (traders, financiers, treasurers and farmers, court commissioners etctwo putti look at her and writethe editions published after barrème's death () were completed by his son nicolas (quérard tplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevarious illustrations in the textxviii; 346; lxxxvi of tavolecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefull title: l'arithmétique du sr barreme ou le livre facile pour apprendre l'arithmétique de soi - même, & sans maîtreouvrage très nécessaire à toute sorte de personnes; aux unes, pour apprendre l'arithmétique; et à ceux qui la savent, pour les aider à rappeler dans leur mémoire quantité de règles qui s'oublient facilement, faute de pratiqueour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifollowed by "esposizione abbreviata del nuovo sistema di pesi e misure"a vademecum to calculate whole numbers, fractions, special prices, feet, inches and lines, followed by "esposizione abbreviata del nuovo sistema di pesi e misure, secondo il metro definitivo, seguita da una sintesi dei calcoli"golden titles and decorations on the spine with 5 raised bandsillustrated frontispiece: a woman with bare breasts and open eyes, holding a scale, in this case a symbol of measurements and not of justicea beautiful plate on the cover page: a bare-breasted womansome writings in ink on the frontispiece and an ownership stamp), barter rule; fractions and their applications, three-line rule or aspect ratio rule; gold and silver alloystwo putti putti look at her and writefull leather binding with a worn corner, red edges
52 €
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Opposing the bull unigenitus, he withdrew to savoy and wrote a christian-inspired treatise on politics for the duke of savoy, heir to the duke who later became the king of sardiniathis treatise on the education of a prince is the work of one of the most endearing characters of the jansenist party; saint-simon spoke at length about the conversations he had with jacques-joseph duguet at the abbey of la trappe: "we were also deprived of the graces of his conversation and at the same time appalled by the extent of his knowledgeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivery service provided by chronopost within a few dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" this edition is enriched with a long biographical introductionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis posthumous work was published in under the title "institution d'un prince"he moved further and further away from the extremist jansenists, which included abbé d'etemare, and died inabbé jacques-joseph duguet - institution d'un prince ou traité des qualitez des vertus et des devoirs d'un souverain - pagesbindings in good condition, works in their period brown full leather bindings, covers and spines in good condition, friction from use, lacks on the spine of the second volume, red edges, adorned ribbed spines, gilded titling and volume numbers on morocco labelsupon his return to paris, he had to lead a semi-clandestine life interspersed with periods of exileinside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands and ornamental initials, marbled endpapersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
108 €
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Interesting treatise by the dominican theologian patuzzifirst edition of this treatise on the thorny and much debated subject of existence: the location and existence of helli'm a great optimistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemy hope is that god will welcome us all"vincentio patuzzi verona typis seminarii veronensis \t patuzzi, vincenzo\t ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepatuzzi answers yes and arguesbeautiful coeval parchment binding, gold title and decorations on the spine\t full title: de futuro impiorum statu libri tres, ubi adversthe author goes through the opinions of philosophers, church fathers and theologians, and addresses topics such as the immortality of the soul, the beliefs of ancient peoples (persians, egyptians, greeks, romans and many other minor ones), and above all theories not in line with the churchdeistas, nuperos origenistas, socinianos, aliosq; novatores ecclesiae catholicae doctrina, de poenarum inferni veritate qualitate et aeternitate asseritur et illustraturour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecoeval full parchment hardcover, label on the spine with letters and small friezes imprinted in gold; marbled edges; half-cover page; two-tone cover page (red/black), etched brand on the cover page with cardinal insignia of the dedicateeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidecorative headpieces and drop caps illustrated or decorative (woodcuts and etchings)dedication to giovanni bragadeno, bishop from veronacover page printed in red and black with large chalcographic cardinal coat of arms, some illustrated and richly decorated chalcographic initials, head- and tailpiecesin excellent conditioncardinal martini disagrees and says: "i have the hope that sooner or later everyone will be redeemedvery rare, an excellent and crisp copy
88 €
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The treatise of hygiene (the third volume) is a physiological treatise: moreau analyses the consequences of their physiology on female behaviour, iduprat, octavo volumes (19are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifirst edition decorated with 11 illustrations engraved on copper (illustrations of genitals, including those of a hermaphrodite) and 2 large fold-out chartscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewithout prejudice for the time, and looking at things essentially though the lens of the naturalist, observing and bringing facts together, this history of women, not only throughout history but also throughout the nations (the hottentots are often studied) is fascinating in many waysthe author is never tempted by a pure naturalism but always questions the relationship of a fact to all the components of womankind, isocial, clothing, cultural, traditional and physical componentssensitivity and peculiaritiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemoreau (jacques) histoire naturelle de la femme, suivi d'un traité d'hygiène appliqué à son régime physique et moralin good condition, very fresh, without foxing5 x 12 cm), marbled sheepskin (period binding), adorned smooth spine, title and volume number labels of red and green morocco, gilded fillets framing the covers, speckled edges, [ pages (complete)rubbed corners and headcaps, start of a crack on 2 of the hinges at the head (inconsequential)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
118 €
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Probably the best known treatise on the breeding and rearing of pigeons50 beautiful coloured full page chromo-lithographshardback complete copy by rfor more information please contact roland on the telephone number providedslight foxing throughout otherwise vgc
450 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield seventh edition of sir edmund beckett's famous rudimentary treatise on design of time pieces and bells, including their hangingthe book is in very good condition with the exception of the binding at the folding frontispiece drawingthe book has the original maroon quartered leather binding, somewhat worn with usewhile it is still present, the drawing has been detached resulting in damage to the binding between the front free end-paper and the page blockrichly illustratedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe frontispiece is a superb fold out of big ben
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Jean astruc () was a professor of medicine at montpellier and paris, who wrote the first great treatise on syphilis and venereal diseasesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe was also a bibliophile and textual critic; this edition benefits from a superb historical review of medical writings on womentraite´ des maladies des femmes; ou` l'on a ta^che´ de joindre a` une the´orie solide la pratique la plus su^re & la mieux e´prouve´ecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableavec un catalogue chronologique des me´decins qui ont e´crit sur ces maladiessix 12mo volumes: and 258 pages, with five engraved plates, two pages loose in volume 2, a corner of a page in volume 6 missingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesix volumes?? read morethis is a second edition of a hugely important work, prepared by his collaborators after astruc's deathprettily bound in calf and giltour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Pacii artis lullianae emendatae libri iv coloniae allobrogorum, apud petrum de la roviere, treatise on the "ars magna", a method invented by raimondo lullo (), according to which, also using diagrams and figures, it was possible to connect fundamental concepts, in a sort of mechanical logic, in order to obtain truth in every field of knowledgeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiiulii pacii a beriga cin good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableregii consiliarii et juris ex prima sede in illustri valentina aca-demia professoris, de dominio maris hadriatici disceptatio, inter serenissparchment binding with a non-professional old restoration on the spinewoodcut drop capsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteregem hispaniarum ob regnum neapolitanum, & serenissrempublicam venetampages: [] brand on the title page and at the endsize: approx 10 x 16 x 1 cmpages: [] brand on the title pagein it he endorses the serenissima's right to a power on the gulf of venice intended in the broadest sense of the adriatic sealugduni, apud claudium landry, legal dissertation on the domination of the sea, drafted in favour of the republic of venicetogether with: iulour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
256 €
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Important first edition of this famous treatise by maffei against the practice of duel and against the practices and so-called "codes of honour" that fuelled the barbaric and anachronistic practice of duelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikialla santità di nostro signore papa clemente undecimocondition: slight browning and mildew; a work in very good overall conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableprov: ownership indication printed within a frame on a label glued on the front counter-plate (ex dono fratris nostri venier nobgraesse iv, 334the name of the author it is derived from the dedication and approvals; in the text the author takes a very clear position against the legitimacy of duels, demonstrating their barbaric origin and putting himself at odds with the mentality of his timeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegelli; 140: "that of is the first edition of this erudite and interesting work that made much noise in its time(); cover page with black lettering; finely engraved initials of the dedication (to pope clement xi) and of the first chapterref: it\\iccu\\uboe\\" scipione maffei (variant forms: pindemonte, desiderato e brenteatico, orillo)(), erudite, man of letters, in arcadia as a poet, born and died in veronaroma: presso francesco gonzaga in via lata, vo (234 x 170 mm); full parchment hardcover, title with gold lettering on a red leather tag on the smooth spine; green sprayed edges; ribbon bookmark; ppit is the most important of all those that have been written on this “scienza cavalleresca” to which the author caused a fatal blowmaffei, scipione della scienza chiamata cavalleresca libri treour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
160 €
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Oxfam bookshop holmfirth "a historical, theoretical and practical treatise on the science and art of violin making for the use of violin makers and players" a comprehensive guide to the violin, looking at its origins and evolutionwith diagrams and fold out patternsheron-allen indust jacket is not price clipped but has small tears to edges, is colour faded on spine and front, and has stains on spine and a small tear on fronthardback, red cloth boards, minimal shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages yellowed, clean and unmarked, binding intactno inscriptions reprint of second edition, with preface written by ed
22 €
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Size: 12mo - over 6Âľ" - 7Âľ" tallclean and bright, jacket has nicks and small tears and is taped in two places on the reverse side, not price-clipped, in good condition onlyoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames paperback with card jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read more103 pages including advertisements
10 €
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Its inspiration came from pioneering british architect and designer owen jones (), who produced a comprehensive design treatise for the machine age, lavishly illustrated in vivid chromolithographic colorthe studio library of decorative art, the grammar of ornament owen jones hardcover with dust jacket good condition - some tears to the dust jacket first published in , the grammar of ornament remains a design classicjones made detailed observations of decorative arts on his travels in europe, the middle east, and in his native london, where he studied objects on display at the great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations in and at local museumsat once splendidly victorian and insistently modern, the grammar of ornament celebrates objects of beauty from across time periods and continents, and remains an indispensable sourcebook todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejones's resulting study is a comprehensive analysis of styles of ornamental design, presenting key examples ranging from maori tattoos, egyptian columns, and greek borders to byzantine mosaic, indian embroidery, and elizabethan carvingshis aim was to improve the quality of western design by changing the habits of victorian designers, who indiscriminately mixed elements from a wide variety of sources
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24 €
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The parchment, written on vellum in the name of pope innocent xi, shows the names of the doctor and the pope in pure gold, at the bottom there is the signature of the notables of the time, including the signature of carlo valois dubourgdieu, author of the famous treatise on the plague, proto-medical general of the papal states and for a time, also likely archiater to the popeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletommaso coraccio in the papal statesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevery rare license to practice the profession of doctor issued to drour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
23 €
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Rops, follows the treatise step by step, offering a rich repertoire of the fin-de -siécle artistic and decorative sensibilityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefriezes and illustrations on each page of the text, etching and lithographs, printed in multiple colours or monochrome, and 10 beautiful tipped-in colour plates; the beautiful illustrations, made by the french illustrators hplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinside, original polychrome paperback with typographic data within a floral illustration; 2 blank sheets, half-title page, title page, xii numbered pages including two prefaces, enriched by delicate etchings, 312 numbered pages plus two sheets with index and imprimatur and a blank sheetin good condition, first editiontext in french with uncut pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeblue half leather binding, marbled paper on the plates and endpapers; spine with five raised bands, friezes, title, author, place and date of publication printed in gold
54 €
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A theological treatise on the spirit, which also dwells on angels) and an institutio moralissome ornate initials; beautiful tailpieces drawn in pen with friezes, natural and landscape elementsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableother than arguments of logic and metaphysics, the codex includes a compendium pneumatice (iin excellent condition; limited retouches to the binding; slightly browned interiorplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe rare and interesting volume includes various writings of philosophy and theology302 sheets handwritten in pen in italics with texts in latinconsidering the content of the pages, it is not unlikely that the volume contains study texts in use at a monastery or conventthe main reason for interest of the book lies, perhaps, in the rich ornamentation, with a pleasant and whimsical effectred sprayed edgescoeval full brown spotted leather bindingtwo small loose sheets: one, made in pencil, pen and brown ink and left unfinished, it bears the drawing of a rustic portal with telamons; the second has a pen drawing with watercolouring delineated on one side, which depicts a noble coat of arms within a baroque frame: truncated, in the upper section of a tower (or door?) with three battlements, in the lower one a six-point star; the shield is surmounted by a helmet facing left; the loose sheet with the coat of arms bears, on the back, a printed text (datable around the xviii century) which refers to a "congregation" of rivoli (city now in the province of turin)spine with five raised bands; fillet pane with central fleuron and dotted friezes on the inner corners, all printed in goldsuch decorations are characterised by a rather naive hatching and almost never have the expertise of a proven artist; however, the unknown draughtsman (if it was only one) strives to vary the compositional schemes and shows an uncommon imagination: he associates elements with volutes of still seventeenth century taste with almost rocaille motifs, grotesque masks with animals existing in nature (such as owls, mice and rabbits), fearful or ridiculous invented monsters with weaves of branches, roots and leavesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store96 watercolour drawings, made on full page in pen, brush, ink and brown watercolour: 95 are large elements framing the titles of the treatises included in the codex and the chapters that make up the treatises; another full-page drawing is a schematic depiction of a philosophical reasoning, enriched with plant ornaments and a half human figure
427 €
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This short treatise on renaissance statecraft and power has been controversial and inspiring since its first publication 500 years agomachiavelli based the prince on his profound understanding of human nature
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Rare treatise on physics by professor falguières on electric currents, divided into two parts (in one volume) "the first, deals with preliminaries and measurements in direct currentparis, albin michel, volumes of 646ppbook published in the collection "bibliothèque de l'ingénieur electricien-mécanicien" under the direction of linside clean, yellowed pages but no foxingsize: thick octavo (17 x 25please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebinding: marbled half sheepskin binding, adorned ribbed spine, gilded title, author and volume numbercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableprovenance: from the legrand deldron library (bookplate); member of the antarctic expedition tapreserved coversfriction on the crowns and spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipart 2: généralités - mesures en courant alternatifpart 1: préliminaires - mesures en courant continufalguières: mesures électriques (2 parts in 1 volume) with a foreword by lcondition: sound bindingthe second deals with measurements in alternating current and magnetic measurements" (foreword)abundantly illustrated with 890 in text engravings286pp, bound in 1 thick octavo volumeillustrations: 684 and 206 in text figures
35 €
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His most important publication, the academia todesca, better known as the teutsche academie, was the first comprehensive treatise on the history of art written in germanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisometimes referred to as the “german vasari,” joachim von sandrart, born in frankfurt, trained first as a printmaker, notably in nuremberg, and in prague with aegidius sadelercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein the latter part of his life, sandrart settled in nuremberg and turned to publishing projects and teaching5 x 49 cm publishedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesandrart engraving size: 37original in very good overall conditionafter a long and successful career in the foremost artistic circles in england, italy, and the netherlands, he returned to germany and painted for emperor ferdinand iii, for which he was ennobled inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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49 €
