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358. Pluvinel, Antoine De L'Instruction du Roy, en l'Exercice de Monter a Cheval Text in French and Dutch, Paris, May 12th, 1625. Leather bound with six raised bands on sides, apprx 15-3/4" x 11" x 1-1/4". Includes title page, dedication page, an elaborate engraving of Roger de Bellegarde by de Passe, table of plates, an engraving of Pluvinel by Simon Passaeus, an engraving of du Roy by de Passe and the publishing page with the permission of the king for reproduction and 47 double plates of copper engravings with wood-cut frames/borders by Chrispijn de Passe II, giving a complete pictorial course on horse-riding, including fighting on horse-back. From the estate of a Countess Michaela Almeida of Austria, from Moondsee, Austria. 8,000/10,000 Sold: $6,037.50 |
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359. Gustavus A. Eisen, The Great Chalice of Antioch Gustavus A. Eisen, The Great Chalice of Antioch New York: Fahim Kouchakji, 1933. First Edition. Nicely illustrated description of the first century relic that provides the earliest depiction of Christ and the apostles. Vol. II has photogravures and diagrams with twelve etchings by Margaret West Kinney. Gold tooling on spine with title on band. Gold embossed plate on front end board. Number 39/1000 limited edition copies. Vol. I has text and two color plates. Measure apprx 15" x 18". Paper has deckled edges. English text. Very nice and rare book. 600/1,200 |
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360. German Book of Botanicals, Late 18th/19th Century Large volume book covering various species of flora and fauna is accompanied by german text. Apprx 74 hand-colored lithographs depicting plant life. This book is missing the cover page. Chain lines and watermarks visible on paper. Marbled end boards and leather spine not intact. 18-3/4" x 12-1/2" 750/1,500 Sold: $1,063.75 |
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361. Jean Volpato & Jean Ottaviani, Loges de Raphael Jean Volpato et Jean Ottaviani, Loges de Raphael. Nouvelle Edition. Impressive book with apprx 44 engravings depicting sections of architecture and painting within the Vatican. Three parts, published in Rome in 1770, 1776 and 1777. Part one is entitled "Aux Amatuers de Beaux Arts." French text with 17 plates, numbered I-XIII with two unmarked plates and two plates marked "A" and "B." Most plates can be unfolded from either left or right side, however one plate can be unfolded from both sides. Tissue between engravings. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering stamped on front cover. Part two is entitled "Seconde Parte Delle Logge di Rafaele Nel Vaticano Che Contiene XIII, Volte ed I Loro. Respettivi Quadri, Pubblicata in Roma L'anno MDCCLXXVI." This section contains 14 plates, one with the title page, and thirteen additional engravings of the Vatican. All plates are folded in half and supported with adhesive cloth. Part three is entitled "Terza ed Ultima Parte Delle Logge di Rafaele Nel Vaticano Che Continene il Compimento Degli Ornati,ede' Bassirilievi Antichi Esistenti nelle Logge Medesime, Pubblicata en Roma, L'anno MDCCLXXVII." This section has thirteen engravings. One is located on the title page with twelve fold out engravings. Numbers 3, 5 and 7 have been trimmed so numbers are barely visible. Overall this volume measures apprx 21" wide x 29" tall. From the estate of a Countess Michaela Almeida of Austria, from Moondsee, Austria. 1,000/2,000 |
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362. Reports From The Select Committee, Appointed to Inquire Into The State Of The Public Records Of The Kingdom, &c. Reported by Charles Abbot, Esq. on July, 4, 1800 London: Houses of Parliament, 1803. Large folio. A large volume of the important Parliamentary Reports which were republished by order of the Houses of Parliament in 1803-4 in 16 volumes. This is Vol. XV - 20 plates (many folding - facsimiles of documents and plans and elevations of the Scottish Record Office), 667pp, 25pp (Index), unnumbered pages of notes of explanation to the plates. viii.503pp. Blue marbled end boards with contemporary red leather binding embossed with gold. Measures apprx 11" x 17". English text. Denver Bookbinding Company sticker on interior back board. 300/400 Sold: $46.00 |
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363. Max Lehrs, Geschichte und Kritischer Katalog des Deutschen, Nederlandischen IM XV Jahrhundert Max Lehrs, Geschichte und Kritischer Katalog des Deutschen, Nederlandischen IM XV Jahrhundert (History and Critical Catalog of German, Netherlandish, and French Copper Engravings in the 15th century). New York: Collector's Editions Ltd. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. 10 volume set, 9 octavos and 1 elephant folio, unabridged republication of the 1908-34 Vienna edition. Tan cloth with red faux leather spine, gilt stamped on spine, publisher's colophon on front cover. Contains catalogue raisonnes for dozens of artists, including Martin Schongauer, Master E.S., and Israel van Meckenem. 682 ills. in b/w. Some 4000 pp. in total. German text. 300/500 Sold: $241.50 |
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364. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada Seymour de Ricci, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1935-1937. Navy cloth, no dust jacket. Vol. I Alabama-Massachusetts, 1098 pp. Vol. II Michigan-Canada, 2343 pp. Vol. III, 222 pp. index. Includes supplement by C. U. Faye, New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. 626pp. Measures apprx 7" x 11". English text. 300/500 |
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365. C. R. Woolley, UR Excavations: The Royal Cemetery Vol. I & II C. R. Woolley, UR Excavations: The Royal Cemetery Vol. I & II New York: 1934. Published for the trustees of the two museums by the aid of a grant from the carnegie corporation of New York. Vol. I, 604 pp. with fold out map at end, Vol. II, 273 black and white and color plates with fold out map at the end. This catalogue details the excavation of the Pre-dynastic and Sargonid graves between 1926-1931. Hardcover, white paper with partial red cloth binding. Embossed with red on cover. English text. Measures apprx 10" x 13". 600/800 |
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366. Maistre de Saci, La Sainte Bible Paris, 1789-1804, Defer de Maisonneuve. 317 pp. Vols. I through IV in 4-to size bound in contemporary brown cloth with black title component on spine with gold. Illustrated with 300 plates by Marillier et Monsiau, engraved by 17 various Paris engravers. French text, translated from the Vulgate Bible by Le Maistre de Sacy (1613-84), a member of the Jansenists while imprisoned in the Bastille. Measures apprx 9-1/2" x 13". 300/500 Sold: $287.50 |
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367. Walter A. Liedtke, Flemish Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Walter A. Liedtke, Flemish paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Two volumes. Published in association with the J. Paul Getty Trust, 1984. Vol. I: xiv, 343 p., 50 b/w pls., full documentation with bibliographic references, indicies: artists, collections & names. Vol. II: 120 p., 16 color & 111 b/w pls. Rust-colored cloth covers and slipcase. Measures apprx 8-1/2' x 11". 75/125 Sold: $40.25 |
