THE HAAGUE: VAN CLEEF 1814 Half calf leather with brown paper covered boards laid on leather title slip gilt titles and decs vol. no 2 roundel. 170 x 110 mm approx.Hand sewn head and tail bands. Title continues:- Betattende de Leer der Evenredigheden der reken-en Meetrunstige Reeksen; de Verrlaring van de Eigenschappen en het Gebruik der Logarithmen; Benevens het Trekken van de Quadraats- en cubus-worte-len in Heele en Gebrokene Getallen en Tiendeelige Breuken. iv 192 pp. Part Two of a work on Fractions Algebra and Logarithms with exercises for the use of Schools and Colleges 1814. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG Rubbing to leather mainly to corners of boards which are exposed previous owner name and date to free front end paper a few ink splashes to last leaf a minor loss to margins of a couple of other leaves else very clean and binding sound. VAN CLEEF hardcover
The Holy Family with St. John as a child beneath a canopy.Inscribed in Latin at bottom: ""Nascitur his ambobus amor nascentibus annis Cum crescent anni denique crescet amor.""; with the address of Goltzius: ""H. Goltius."" and within the representation on the bottom left corner: ""IDGheyn ex."" with IDG monogrammed.This engraving was probably realized during the period of de Gheyn in Leiden. Engraving on paper with some margins; plate mark: 258 x 184 mm total: 278 x 195 mm state I/2; top left corner missing tiny rust stain above the head of St. Joseph restored tear some discoloration somewhat exhausted impression. Hollstein 53. unknown
Portrait of Philips Marnix 1538-1598 writer and statesman and the probable author of the text of the Dutch national anthem the Wilhelmus. He also wrote one of the first Dutch translations of the Bible. In the portrait the bust is directed to the left the head slightly turned to face the viewer. He is wearing a ruff and a fur-trimmed coat; within lettered oval; coat of arms in a roundel at top left a biblical scene in a roundel at top right; this latter illustration bears the device REPOS AILLEVERS.The engraving was used as frontispiece to Philippe de Marnix's 'Traicté du sacrament dela saincte cene du seigneur' published in Leiden in 1599.Signed and dated at bottom: 'JDGhein / fe. 1599'. Lettered on the oval frame: 'PHILIPPE DE MARNIX SEIG.R DV' MONT STE ALDEGONDE.AETAT LVIIII'. Engraving on paper trimmed within plate total: 97 x 78 mm; in very good condition; mounted on a small sheet of thick paper. New Hollstein 250 Wurzbach 5 Le Blanc 122 Muller 3445. unknown
The treasurer one of the personages of the company of soldiers from the army of Rudolph II portrayed by Goltzius and De Gheyn.Numbered and signed at bottom left: 10 / HG excud. IDGeyn sculp.'In bottom margin: Tempore si numerem prompte stipendia certo / Impauidos animos Martia turba capit'; with the address of the publisher on the bottom right: 'Wilhelm Koning exc.'NL Schatmeester: een man met een opgerold stuk papier in de rechterhand een schatmeester ten voeten uit op de linkerzijde gezien een zwaard aan zijn gordel. Op de achtergrond een legerkamp waarin een schatmeester uit een grote kist aan een tafel in de open lucht betalingen verricht aan soldaten. Onder de voorstelling twee regels tekst in Latijn. Deze prent is onderdeel van een serie van 12 genummerde prenten van militairen ten voeten uit weergegeven tegen een landschappelijke achtergrond waarin krijgshandelingen verricht worden en met een tweeregelig Latijns onderschrift. Engraving on paper with small margins; platemark: 215 x 156 mm total: 220 x 162; State II/2; possibly restored; New Hollstein 185; Pass 142; W 142; Le Blanc 160. PM011 unknown
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The celebrated Dutch artist Jacob de Gheyn 1565-1625 put his considerable talents to work in this 1608 masterpiece one of the earliest and most famous manuals of arms ever published. Eited in several language it appear in Holland wi paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9788893271240_inp ISBN : 8893271249 9788893271240
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co. c. 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/good . 10 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. Red coth with gilt lettering on spine. At rear there is a red cloth band to hold the commentary booklet. This is a facsimile of the 1607 edition. Condition of book is NEAR FINE ; no edge wear one corner bumped covers perfect as is binding and text. The commentary appears untouched. DJ is GOOD not price-clipped $45.00 edges worn and chipped closed tears open tear to upper spine overall rubbed and sunned. Throw it away! The book is gorgeous without it. Military. Stax. NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co. hardcover
Bloch 1924-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Acceptable hardcover. In German. Very interesting as it is an ex-library copy from POW Camp Carson which housed German POWs during WW II. Adding to the interest is the subject of the book who was a leading American Zionist. Not just a book but an interesting piece of history! We use quality packaging materials including boxes! for shipping. Bloch hardcover
Chicago: Leonard Company 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. With 60 illustrations index chronological table foldout letter facsimiles and bibliography. A fine clean and unmarked set. Very Good DJ on vol 1 only. Leonard Company hardcover
Paris : Arnauld de Vresse sans date. 185x120mm. XI- broch. Intrieur propre malgr quelques rousseurs marginales. Dos fendu. 360 Arnauld de Vresse unknown
Franz Steiner 1989. 1989. Hardcover. Der Charakterbegriff in der Musik - Studien zur deutschen Ästhetik der Instrumentalmusik 1740-1850 Archiv für Musikwissenschaft Bd. 29 <br/><br/>Der Charakterbegriff in der Musik - Studien zur deutschen Ästhetik der Instrumentalmusik 1740-1850 Archiv für Musikwissenschaft Bd. 29 Jacob de Ruiter Franz Steiner hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BN206082 ISBN : 3515051562 9783515051569
E-159: Cape Times Limited. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Cape Times Limited Cape Town South Africa. 1927. V 309 pgs. Illustrated with maps. Bound in paper covered cloth boards with black titles present to the spine. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards. Previous owner's name stamped to the title page. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This is an enquiry into some of the issues - notably boundaries land alienation and legal rights- which caused unrest in the Rehoboth Gebiet in the 1920s. Its chief value is as a compleation of alarge amount of documents letters proclamations statements and interviews as well as a complete record of evidence from the sittings of the commission. Among the historical documents are minutes from the Captains Meeting in 1858 the Law Book of 1871 and 1874 the "Treaty of Protection and Freindship" with the Germans excerpts from the Witbooi diary nos. 218 219 and the South African proclamation of 1923. The sole commissioner Jacob de Villiers a Judge of Appeal of South Africa Supreme Court deals in his report mainly with the legal issues involved but offers also some details on land alienation trade licenses taxation and other matters of importance to a study of economic history. One of his main recommendations is a a prohibition of further land alienation to Europeans. E-159; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 309 pages . Cape Times Limited hardcover
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 18th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 18th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 18th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 18th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Double language volume by Jacob de Wit published in Amsterdam in 1790 by W. Vermandel en J.W. Smit concerning the art of portraying the human body.Instructive book introduced by a letter to the 'AMATEURS' p. 3-12 with a section dedicated to the proportions: 'Explication abregeee des Statues de Proportion'p. 13-15.Twelve plates with explicatory drawings for drawings of full human figures from statues and heads. Complete. Engraving and etching on paper; frontispiece plate mark: 215 x 212 total: 290 x 239; text in letterpress; browned paper with smudges on the bottom; front cover missing rust stain on the top left corner damp stain on the top of many pages of the volume. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century . Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century . Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century . Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown