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Strabo de situ orbis.

Rare post-incunable 1502 sixth edition of Strabo’s Geographica, translated from Ancient Greek to Latin as De Situ Orbis by Guarino da Verona and Gregorio Tifernate.The ...

$4750 / ≈ €4090
Maker: STRABON.
Date: Venice, Bartolomeo de Zanis,14th day of January 1502

 


Traduzida palabra por palabra de la verdad Hebrayca, por muy excelentes letrados.

Complete title : Traduzida palabra por palabra de la verdad Hebrayca, por muy excelentes letrados. Vista y examinad a per el officio de la Inquisicion. Con Privilegio del...

$8500 / ≈ €7318
Maker: FERRERA BIBLE
Date: Ampsterdam, Gillis Ioost, 1647

 


Tweevoudigh onderwiis van de Hemelsche en Aerdsche Globen; Het een Na de meyning van Ptolemeus met een vasten Aerdkloot...

Tweevoudigh onderwiis van de Hemelsche en Aerdsche Globen; Het een Na de meyning van Ptolemeus met een vasten Aerdkloot; Het ander Na de Natuerlijcke stelling van N. Cope...

$2250 / ≈ €1937
Maker: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1655

 


Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English with Large Additions and Improvements.

Splendid copy fully original colored (inclusive title-cartouche) of the first edition of Gibson's translation.Illustrated with an engraved portrait of Camden by R. White,...

$15000 / ≈ €12915
Maker: CAMDEN, William.
Date: London, F. Collins for A. Swalle and A. / J. Churchill, 1695

 


Alle De Wercken, soo Oude als Nieuwe van den Heer Jacob Cats, Ridder, oudt Raadtpensionaris Van Hollandt, &c. : Op nieus vermeerdert met des Autheurs Tachtig-jarig Leven, Huyshoudinge en Bedenckingen op Zorg-vliet.

A very good example of the collected works of the most celebrated Dutch author of the seventeenth century. Illustrated with over 400 engravings after van de Venne by Hond...

$1900 / ≈ €1636
Maker: CATS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1700

 


Collection of rubbings with portraits and biographies of famous Chinese philosophers, poets and legendary wise old men.

Collection of portraits and biographies of famous Chinese philosophers, poets and legendary wise old men. All portraits and text are original rubbings from stone tables d...

$15000 / ≈ €12915
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: China or Korea, c. 1701

 


Recueil de costumes. Imagini degl'abiti con cui Va uestita la Nobiltà della Serenis.ma Republica di Venezia. Suivi de: [Augsburger Kleidertrachten].

Imagini degl'abiti con cui Va uestita la Nobiltà della Serenis.ma Republica di Venezia. Dedicate all'Illmo et Ecc.mo Sig.r Andrea da Leze Degnis.mo Proc.tor di S: Marco....

$8500 / ≈ €7318
Maker: [BALDUINO (Giacomo)], ZUCHI (Andrea) / WOLFF (Jeremias).
Date: Venezia, Ragheno, 1702 / Augsbourg, J. Wolff, ca. 1715

 


Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der Actie, Bubbel en Windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, ...

FIRST ISSUE of this biting and vulgar satire on the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles and an extraordinary visual record with 78 plates of the first banking crash, show...

$7500 / ≈ €6457
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: Amsterdam, 1720

 


Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid.

AN EARLY ISSUE of this biting and vulgar satire on the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles and an extraordinary visual record with 78 plates of the first banking crash, sho...

$9900 / ≈ €8524
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: Amsterdam, 1720

 


Vertoog van het regt, Dat de Vereenigde Nederlandsche Oost-Indische maatschappye Heeft op de Vaart en Koophandel naar Oost-Indiën, Tegen de inwooners van de Spaanse, nu de Oostenrykse Nederlanden.

Dutch translation of the Latin edition, published in 1723. Westerveen was the secretary of the Dutch East India Company and writes on the right of the VOC to trade as wel...

$1200 / ≈ €1033
Maker: WESTERVEEN, A.
Date: Amsterdam, 1724

 


Rare collection of costume plates.

Rare collection of costume plates published in Augsburg by the famous publishers Martin Engelbrecht, Ioh. Georg Hertel and the Jeremias Wolff Heirs.Composition :2 plates ...

$9500 / ≈ €8179
Maker: WOLFF, Jeremias (heirs) / ENGELBRECHT, Mart
Date: Augsburg, ca. 1730

 


Le Petit atlas maritime. Recueil de cartes et plans des quatre parties du monde, en cinq volumes.

FIRST EDITION. A large paper copy, in attractive original colors. Jacques Nicolas Bellin held offical status as royal hydrographer and ingéniuer géographe de la marine ...

$45000 / ≈ €38744
Maker: BELLIN, J.N.
Date: Paris, 1764

 


Geographie Universelle dite de Crozat.

A nice geographical dictionary with maps of the world and the continents and  maps of European countries. Mappemonde, l'Europe, les provinces United des Pays Bas, Allem...

$280 / ≈ €241
Maker: Crozat.
Date: Paris, 1823

 


The theory and practice of layout en Page.

The First English Edition of the lavishly printed Bible of "Moderne", soon to be called art deco. Thanks to Tolmer's work the deco style persisted until the Sec...

$1100 / ≈ €947
Maker: TOMER, A.
Date: London, The Studio, 1931