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- Books, Decorative Prints
ANTHROPOMORPHIC ALPHABET: An Gottes Segen ist alles gelegen
- 450.00€
- Lithograph 21 x 28 cm (8.2 x 11 inches) (minor age-toning and staining, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints
Anthropomorphic or Posture Master Alphabet
- 550.00€
- Copper engraving 31 x 22 cm ( 12 x 8.8 inches) (minor staining, natural tiny holes in margins, otherwise in a good condition).
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Armenian Manual on Sexuality for Men: ՄՏԵՐԻՄ ԶՐՈՒՅՑՆԵՐ ՍԵՌԱԿԱՆ ԿԵԱՆՔԻ ՄԱՍԻՆ.
- 750.00€
- [Confidential Conversations about Sexual Life]. A rare manual on sexuality and impotence, printed in the Armenian Language in Istanbul. 8°: 223 pp., original illustrated wrappers (good, wrappers with minor staining and small tears and tiny loss of paper to spine, minor old annotation in blalck ink on the cover).
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Baba Dijen in Košček Sladkorja
- 95.00€
- [Baba Diène et Morceau-de-Sucre / Baba Diène and Sugar Cube] 8°. 110 pp. with black and white illustrations, [2 pp.], original illustrated covers (minor wear to the corners, minor annontations from the publisher's library, otherwise a good unread example).
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- Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints, Others
BATTLE OF ZORNDORF (1758): Карта положение медь между Город б. ландсберхомъ. [Map of the position between the city of Landsberg…]
- 2,800.00€
- An exquisitely rendered Russian manuscript map of the Battle of Zorndorf (August 25, 1758), a critical showdown of the Seven Years’ War, and one of the most ferocious altercations of the entire conflict, during which Frederick the Great’s forces narrowly prevented the Russians from marching upon Berlin; in beautiful bright hues of watercolour and wash, and with all text in…
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- Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR
Ex Archetypo P.P. Rubens
- 280.00€
- Copper engraving and etching, 39 x 26 cm (15.3 x 10.2 inches) (minor foxing, but overall in a good condition).
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- Bible, Books, Others, Ottoman Books, Turkica
First Printed Bible in Ottoman Language: Kitab al-Ahd al-Atiq. Kitab al-Ahd al-Jedid. Also: Kitâbü’l-ahde’l-cedide’l-mensub ilâ Rabbina İsa El-Mesih… also: Kitāb al-Ahd al-Atīq ; Kitab ül-ahd ül-cedid also: Kitâb-ı Mukaddes / The Bible [lit. The Holy Book] also: Biblia Turcica
- 2,800.00€
- The first printed translation of the Bible into Ottoman language and the basics for all the later Turkish translations of the text. Printed in Paris with 17th century Arabic types, previously used in Napoleon’s Cairo press and one of the most elegant types made in the West. Two volumes in one. 4°. [4 pp.], 7 pp., 984 pp. [2…
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Maps and Prints
FUGGER – PORTRAIT: Fridericus Fugger Filius II Philippi Eduardi – Graf Friedrich Fugger (1586-1654), Herr zu Weißenhorn, Sohn des Philipp Eduard Freiherr Fugger (1546-1618)
- 750.00€
- An original 17th century hand-drawn portrait of count Friedrich Fugger, a member of the famous banking family from Augsburg.
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- Americas, Maps and Prints, Others, South America
Guyana – Georgetown Urban Masterplan: DIRECTORATE OF OVERSEAS SURVEYS (GREAT BRITAIN). Greater Georgetown / Guyana. / North Sheet [and] South Sheet.
- 1,200.00€
- An exceedingly detailed, very large masterplan of Georgetown, then the capital of British Guiana (today Guyana), amazingly defining every property lot, outlining and labeling every major building, depicting all parks and recreational facilities, and delineating every street and alleyway, being one of the most ‘panoptic’ of all West Indian city maps of its era; created by the Directorate of Overseas…
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, History, Maps and Prints
HOGENBERGISCHE GESCHICHTSBLÄTTER: Als der Prins war gebracht zur todt…. Anno Dni. 1584. Julij
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving and etching: sheet: 27 x 36 cm (10.63x 14.2 inches), plate: 20 x 27 cm (7.9 x 10.63 inches), (tears and holes in white margins, otherwise in a good condition).
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Hydrotherapy: Kaplica Risalesi / Pamphlet on Hot Springs
- 1,400.00€
- 8°: 98 pp., (some leaves mispaginated, but complete) lithographed text written in Nastaliq, 1 folding lithographed view, 1 folding lithographed map, original green printed boards (boards slightly scuffed, stained and with small loss of paper, small wormholes in the inner margins, otherwise in a good, clean condition).
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- Books, Decorative Prints, History, Maps and Prints, Ottoman Books, Turkica
ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHY / TURKISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE: عصمت [Ismet / Purity also Honor or Honesty]
- 1,800.00€
- An eye catching combination of traditional Islamic calligraphy, modern printing technique and contemporary military and political iconography, made to glorify the Turkish War of Independence. Lithography, 48 x 63 cm (soft folds with tiny holes and tears, small holes mostly in margins of the image, minor staining and foxing, small tears in margins, two red Ottoman stamps in…
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JAPANESE MEIJI WORLD MAP: 萬國明細全圖 / 改訂新版. [Kaisei shinpan bankoku meisai zenzu / Detailed Map of the World / Revised New Edition].
- 1,200.00€
- A rare and highly decorative Meiji Era World Map, an important landmark in the Japanese adoption of Western cartographic methods, as it one of the first Japanese maps to feature charts showing the comparative heights of the world’s main mountains and the lengths of its longest rivers, clearly used for pedagogic purposes, fulfilling the major Meiji changes to the Japanese…
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Kızıl Pilot [Red Pilot: Memoirs of a Soviet Airman]
- 140.00€
- 12°. 160 pp., contemporary red patterned boards, original cover mounted on the front board (old signature on the title page, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Books, Other, Others
MEXICO CITY IMPRINT: Apelación al buen criterio de los nacionales y estrangeros: informe que el Escmo. Sr. General de división, benemérito de la patria Antonio López de Santa-Ana, dió por acuerdo del gran jurado, sobre las acusaciones presentadas por el señor diputado Ramón Gamboa. / Acompañan á dicho informe diversos documentos de la mayor importancia para la historia, y de los cuales algunos no se habian publicado hasta hoy.
- 2,200.00€
- Highly important – the charismatic and controversial former (and future) Mexican President Antonio López de Santa Anna’s official and most detailed defense of his leadership when he oversaw the cession of Texas (1836) and the total defeat of this armies during the Mexican-American War (1846-8); the superficially persuasive but ‘creative with the truth’ narrative was written while Santa Anna was…
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- Bible, Books, Decorative Prints, History, Maps and Prints
MICROGRAPHY / PROTESTANT REFORMATION / MARTIN LUTHER: Gottlob nun sinds gleich hundert Jahr Das Lutherus hat offenbar. Gemacht des Bapsts falsche Lahr
- 8,500.00€
- [Thank God It Has Been a Hundred Years Now, Since Luther Promulgated the Pope’s False Teaching] An early 17th century German manuscript micrography in black and gold ink on parchment, made at the 100th anniversary of Martin Luther’s presentation of the Ninety-five Theses and the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. Black and gold ink on parchment, 22 x…
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- Balkans, Europe, Middle East, Others, Turkey
Ottoman Empire Telegraph Maps / Thematic Cartography
- 1,100.00€
- Very Rare - a matching pair of relatively early ‘flow maps’ of the telegraph systems in the both the European and Asian parts of the Ottoman Empire, published entirely in Ottoman Turkish text, fine examples of advanced thematic cartography detailing one of the world’s most important communications systems that was literally the nexus between the East and the West. …
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, History, Maps and Prints, Portrait
Philippus Cratz a Scharpfenstein P.Positus Mogunt: …
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 14,5 x 11 cm; sheet: 26,5 x 18 cm (verso text with light traces of printing on the front, small tears in margins).
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- Books, Geography, History, Others
Por Macau!… Artigos e Discursos.
- 980.00€
- Rare – one of the seminal works on early 20th century Macau, being an anthology of articles by Henrique Travassos Valdez, the liberal republican firebrand who was the incumbent Portuguese national senator for Macau, with brilliant yet controversial analyses of Macau’s place within the Portuguese Empire, its heated relations with China, its vital port and economic development, as well…
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- Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints
QUEEN VICTORIA / ETCHING / AUTOGRAPH: Ada
- 3,800.00€
- One of the first etchings made by Queen Victoria and representing her niece. With original signature of the Queen, possibly given by the author to her step-sister Feodora of Leiningen Etching on India laid paper, platemark: 12,5 x 8 cm (4.9 x 3.1 inches), sheet: 22 x 14 cm (8.7 x 5.5 inches), mounted on a 19th century…
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Jacobus
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 13,5 x 10 cm; sheet: 22 x 15,5 cm (margins with staining and scratches, light staining in the image).
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Lucas
- 250.00€
- Copper engraving, 9,5 x 12,2 cm (3.7 x 4.8 inches).
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Paulus
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 13,5 x 10 cm; sheet: 22 x 15,5 cm (margins with staining and scratches, light staining in the image).
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Petrus
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 13,5 x 10 cm; sheet: 22 x 15,5 cm (margins with staining and scratches, light staining in the image).
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Philippus
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 13,5 x 10 cm; sheet: 22 x 15,5 cm (margins with staining and scratches, light staining in the image).
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Simon
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 13,5 x 10 cm; sheet: 22 x 15,5 cm (margins with staining and scratches, light staining in the image).
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, Old Masters
S. Thomas
- 180.00€
- Copper engraving, image: 13,5 x 10 cm; sheet: 22 x 15,5 cm (margins with staining and scratches, light staining in the image).
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- Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints
Textile Design: Archive of Drafts for Textile Patterns
- 1,600.00€
- A collection of 19 large drafts for textile patterns by an Austrian designer Ludmila Hellmann-Kavalla
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VIETNAM – TÂN AN, LONG AN PROVINCE: “Poste de Tanan”.
- 1,800.00€
- Intriguing, unique, and historically important – one of only very few surviving original manuscript plans of the archetype army bases established in key towns across French Indochina (today’s Vietnam and Cambodia) that were the foundation of colonial power in the region; the present finely rendered and highly detailed plan showcases the French army base at Tân An, a provincial capital…
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Maps and Prints
WAPPEN / COAT OF ARMS: Kardinal aus der Familie Aldobrandini (?)
- 400.00€
- Blatt mit kardinalischem Wappen, allegorischen und heiligen Figuren, gestochen von Pieter de Jode d. Ä. nach einer Zeichnung von Francesco Vanni.
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- Decorative Prints, Maps and Prints, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR
YUGOSLAV GRAPHIC DESIGN: Novice celega sveta prinaša Slovenec, Slovenes, Slovenec,…
- 190.00€
- Lithograph in blue and red, 53 x 33 cm (21 x 13 inches) (soft folds with minor wear and tiny scuffing on the crossings, minor staining, overall in a good condition).
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