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ATLAS / Julie Bouresche
1.250,00

In-folio (32,3 x 22,6 cm), [2] ff, 8 double maps, 10 plates each with a page of explanations, [1] f (table of geographical & spherical figures contained in this Atlas). The maps show the world map, Europe, the Kingdom of France (2x), Asia, Africa, North America, and South America. The plates show the terrestrial globe, [...]

Grisone, Frederico
18.500,00

Original richly blind-stamped vellum, spine renewed. (20), 235, (47) p. Folio. Title-page within a woodcut border, woodcut initials and tailpieces, 88 numbered, full-page plates, and one unnumbered folding double-page plate of a leaping horse, with a circular diagram of the anatomy of the horse. A free and extended German adaptation of one of the most [...]

Binding / Common Prayer
1.500,00

Maker’s mark at the bottom of the silver case: CS PS “Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Hollings Shepherd. Floral open-worked cassette with two figures and a silver ring. H. 9 x W. 3,5 x D. 1,5 cm. Contents a Common Prayer book, London 1889.

Binding / N.N.
3.500,00

Beautiful eighteenth-century silver-filigree binding consisting of a silver front and back cover, spine, and catches.12° H. 6 x L. 4,5 x W. 1 cm. Contents a blank booklet.

Binding / N.N.
4.000,00

Greek Menologium bound in a 35 x 28 x 4 cm. beautifully crafted silver binding, with silvermarks. The binding is richly decorated with 38 different biblical images with texts in Greek. A Menologium is any collection of information arranged according to the days of a month. In particular, it is used for the liturgical books [...]

Chevallon, Claude
2.500,00

195, (5), (140) p. 19th-century Leather binding, 12° H. 11 x L. 8 x W. 2 cm. With a contemporary hand-coloured title and several hand-coloured capitals. Old annotations in the margin. Claude Chevallon, 1479-1537, was a medieval French printer. His printer’s mark had been two horses. He added the sun to this when his shop [...]

Dunn, Samuel / WORLD MAP
9.500,00

Large World map by Samuel Dunn, 140 x 120 cm. “London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 20th November 1772.” “S. Dunn Teacher of the Mathematics LONDON. Boards Young Gentlemen, & Teacheth Pennmannship, Merch.ts, Acc.ts, Navigation, Fortification, Astronomy &c. CHELSEA”. Pasted text on top left [...]

Biblia / Deux-Aes
15.000,00

(12) 229 (1) 165, 104 folia. Contemporary green Vellum, Folio. Rare edition of the Deux-Aes Bijbel, the first Dutch reformed bible, translated by Godfried van Wingen (Old Testament) and Johannes Dyrkinus (New Testament). 4 parts in one volume (two parts with continuous pagination), with 4 woodcut printer’s device on 4 title-pages, woodcut border with a [...]

LUYKEN, JAN
1.500,00

2 werken in 1 band, (titelprent, 6) 208 (4), 17 p. Origineel Leer met ribben, goudbestempeld, 8°. De vierde uitgave van een van de meest geliefde werken van Jan Luyken, 1649-1712, ‘Spiegel van het Menselyk Bedryf’. Geïllustreerd met een titelprent en 100 emblematische gravures in de tekst. Het werk wordt vervolgd door ‘Lof en Oordeel’, [...]

Miniature terrestrial globe with a diameter of 1,5 inches / 3,8 cm. This lovely miniature terrestrial globe consists of twelve copper engraved, hand coloured gores over a plaster and papier-mache base. The gores are varnished. The colouring is both subtle and original. The simple title is found in the North Pacific Ocean. Two metal pinions [...]

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