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"HOFMANNSTHAL, HUGO VON - EDWARD GORDON CRAIG (ILLUSTR.). - ONE OF 50 COPIES ON JAPAN-PAPER.
Der Weisse Fächer. Ein Zwischenspiel.
Leipzig, Insel-Verlage, 1907. Folio. Uncut in orig. full vellum. Gilt lettering to spine. Endpapers in red-brown raw silk. A small scratch to lower left corner of frontcover. (26) pp. and 4 woodcut plates by Edward Gordon Craig. Printed in 2 colours by Friedrich Richter. Internally as well as externally fine and clean. Number 42 of 50 copies ""auf echtem Japan"".The entire issue 800 copies.
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"RIIS, JACOB A.
How the Other Half Lives. Studies Among the Tenemants of New York. With Illustrations chiefly from Photographs taken by the Author. - [INITIATING SOCIAL REFORM]
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. Lex 8vo. Original blue full clothWith title in blue to front board and blue and gilt lettering to spine. Spine and parts of boards lightly brownspotted. A bit of wear to capitaks and corners. But overall a very nice copy of this fairly fragile and delicate cloth binding (there is an original variant binding with cloth spine and illustrated boards, but no precidency between the bindings has been established). Internally very nice and clean. XV, (1), 304 pp. Wih numerous illustrations, most of them photographic.
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"LIVIUS, TITUS. - ILLUSTRATED BY JOST AMMON.
Historiae Principis, libri omnes, qvotqvot ad nostram aetatem pervenervnt. Una cvm doctissimorvm virorvm in eos lucvbrationibvs, post omnes aliorum editiones... repraesentibus, exornati... Tomus I (of 2).
Franckfurt, (Corvinus), 1568. Large folio. (38 x 25 cm.). Later hcalf. Covers nearly detached and spine gone. Some old owners signatures on titlepage. The first ab. 50 leaves frayed in lower right corners, likewise some at end. Some quires loosening. In general sewing somewhat loose. Old underlinings in ink and some old annotations in margins. Titlepage with broad pictorial wood-cut border. (32),(2) blank,988,(20 - Register) pp. Profusely illustrated with smaller and larger wood-cut initials, and with more than 100 large, fine wood-cut engravings in the text (each ab. 11x15 cm.) by the well-known renaissance-illustrator Jost Ammon.With two traceable Danish ownerships (their names on titlepage). Axel Jul (Juul) 1606-1671. Danish numismatist. He acquired the book 1630. - Michael (Mikkel) Hvass from Sjørup or Søgaard( in Jutland 1583 - ca. 1655). Studied at Sorø Academy and the University atLeyden. Author of two works.
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JACOBSEN, WERNER. - WITH ORIGINAL NEPALESE BLOCK-PRINTS.
Bloktryk fra Nepal
Copenhagen, Rhodos, 1966. Folio. Ubeskåret i orig. hlærredsbind. i orig. kassette. 93 pp. Trykt på håndgjort papir. Med 9 store originale indklæbede bloktryk, som er håndkolorerede, 5 i sort/hvid samt et håndtrykt motiv fra det ældstkendte mepalesiske bloktryk på bogens forside. No. 25 af 67 eksemplarer. Helt frisk eksemplar.
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BERBRUGGER, (LOUIS-ADRIEN).
Algérie historique, pittoresque et monumentale, ou Recueil de Vues, Costumes, et Portraits faits d'après Nature dans les Provinces d'Alger, Bone, Constantine et Oran Par Bour, Ol. Bro, Al. Genet, E. Flandin, Philippoteaux, Raffet &c. Avec le Text... - [MONUMENTAL DESCRIPTION OF ALGERIA]
Paris, J. Delahaye, 1843. Large folio. (58x42 cm.). Bound in 3 uniform contemp. hcalf. Covers with inlaid cloth with ornamentation in gold. Wear to spine ends. Spines rubbed. A repair to lower part of spine on volume one. Chromolithographed frontispiece. XIV,(4),80 (2),68 (4),20 (4),42 (4),21,18,(2) pp. and 2 lithographed maps, 127 lithographed and tinted plates (2 coloured) and 10 handcoloured lithographed plates of flowers. Textillustrations. Cul de lamps. All plates with tissue-guards. Some browning and spotting to many of the plates.
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"HORATIUS FLACCUS, QUINTUS. - JOHN PINE (ILLUSTR.).
Opera. 2 Vols.
London, John Pine, 1733-37. Royal 8vo. Bound in 2 cont. uniform red full morocco (bound by Derome ?) Spine with raised bands, profusely gilt compartments. Tome-and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Large gilt crowned arms on all covers. Covers with 3 line gilt borders. Broad inside gilt borders. All edges gilt. Some repairs to upper and lower compartments and hinges. A bit rubbed along edges. A large fine copy on good paper.
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"LUNDBORG, H. & F.J. LINDERS (Edts.).
The Racial Characters of the Swedish Nation. Anthropologia Suecica MCMXXVI. Withe the collaboation of the staff of the institute and other scientists edited. - [MAPPING THE NORDIC RACE - FIRST STATE INSTITUTE FOR RACE BIOLOGY IN THE WORLD]
Stockholm, Almqvist & Wiksell, 1926. [To be distributed by Gustav Jena Fischer, etc.]. Folio. Original full cloth with gilt title to spine and brown lettering and swedish arms to front board. Gilding to spine a little worn and spine a little soiled. Inner front hinge weak. Internally very nice and clean. Stamp to title-page (Malmö stadsbibliotek). An unusually well preserved copy of this heavy, large book. XIVpp., frontispiece portrait, (1 blank leaf), 182 pp. + 5 plates, 4 of them maps. + Supplement (including tables, explanation of the tables and the plates, and plates): (1) f. (half-title), 108 pp. (1) f. (half-title) + 44 photographic plates depicting Nordic Types, Baltic types, and Lapp types. With many illustrations, maps, and diagrams in the text as well.
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"EUSEBIUS et al.
Ekklesiastikes Istorias (Greek)... Ecclesiasticae Hisoriae. Eusebii Pamphilii Eiusdem de vita ConstantiniSocratisThedoriti episcopi CurensisCollectaneorum ex historia eccles. Thodori LectorisHermii SozomeniEuagrii - [THE ""GRECS DU ROI""-TYPES]
Paris, Stephanus (Estienne), 1544. Folio. Contemporary full vellum with some wear. Six raised bands to spine and large blindstamped centrepieces to boards. Capitals and upper part of back board worn and torn" " but binding still fine and solid. Some dampstaining, especially to beginning and end, though mostly marginal. Back end-paprs quite dampstained. A worn, but still nice copy with mostly bright and clean pages. Bookplate to inside of front board and old owner's inscriptions and a pasted-in catalogue-description to front free end-paper. Numerous large foliated and grotesque initials and headpieces and large woodcut printer's device on title-page (basilisk) and verso of final leaf (the so-called device 10) . (4), 361 (misnumbered as 353, and including blank P5), 181, (5) ff.
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"MOSS, EDWARD L.
Shores of the Polar Sea. A Narrative of the Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Illustrated with Sixteen Chromo=Lithographs and numerous Engravings from Drawings made on the Spot by the Author.
London, Marcus Ward & Co., 1878. Folio. (49 x 35 cm.). Orig. full pictotial cloth. Richly gilt. Spine-ends repaired. First inner hinge strenghtened. Edges gilt. Halftitle with a stamp. (1-7)8-83 pp. With 16 mounted, fine chromolithographed plates, many textillustrations, 1 map. Title-page printed in red/black. Internally clean fine.
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DULLER, EDUARD.
Deutschland und das deutsche Volk. In Schilderungen. Mit 150 Stahlstichen und 50 kolorirten Abbildungen von Volkstrachten nach Originalzeichnungen von Julius Döring, Meno Mühsig und C.W. Schurig. 2 Bde.
Leipzig, Georg Wigand, 1845. Bound in 2 orig. full red cloth. Gilt spines, gilt covers. Spineends with light wear. Spine on volume 1 a bit spotted. 411,(3) 376,IV,IV pp., 150 steel-engraved views and 43 (of 50) lithographed colourplates with German national costumes. Scattered brownspots to views and textleaves, colourplates in general clean.
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"TULLY, RICHARD.
Narrative of a Ten Years' Residence at Tripoli in Africa: from the Original Correspondence in the Possession of the Family of the late Richard Tully, Esq., the British consul Comprising authentic memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning Bashaw, his famil...
London, Henry Colburn, 1817. 4to. In a recent half calf pastische binding with five raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. First few leaves with soiling and a few small marginal tears, plates with a few brownspots. Small hole affecting p. 95/p. 96. A fine copy. xiii, (3), 376 pp. + 7 hand-coloured aquatint plates + 1 engraved folded map.
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"IRELAND, JOHN - WILLIAM HOGARTH. - FROM THE LIBRARY OF DUDLEY COUTTS MAJORIBANKS.
Hogarth Illustrated by John Ireland. From the original Picture in the Shakspeare Gallery. 3 Vols.
(London), J. & J. Boydell, 1791, 1791 a. 1798. Beautifully bound in 3 contemp. straight grained full morocco. On covers 4-double gilt line fillets with 4 large gilt floral cornerpieces. All compartments richly gilt with lines and small floral-like stamps. Titles with gilt lettering. Inside gilt borders. Edges of covers gilt. Edges gilt. All volumes with the printed paperlabel of the bookbinder ""Bound by C. Smith, 108, Strand"". All volumes with the gilt exlibris in leather of Dudley Coutts Majoribanks (1st Baron Tweedmouth). 2 engraved frontispieces. 3 engraved title-pages (vol. 3 with both engraved and printed title-page). (6),CXXII,311" (2),(311-) 607,(4) XXIII,380,(1, errata) pp. and with 136 engravings on plates and engraved vignettes. With the engraved dedication-plate. A clean fine copy, printed on good paper with occassionally a bit of offsettings from the plates. Bindings in near mint condition.
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BEATTIE, WILLIAM.
The Waldenses, or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont and Dauphiny Illustrated in a series of views, by Brockedon & Bartlett.
London, George Virtue, 1838. 4to. In a nice contemporary blue half calf binding with four raised bands and richly gilted ornamentation to spine. occassional brownspotting. A fine copy. (6), 216 pp. + engraved frontis-piece portrait, additional engraved title, folding engraved map & 70 steel-engraved plates.
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"[BALLETS RUSSES] - DE BRUNOFFF, DIAGHILEV, APOLLINAIRE, COCTEU, BAKST, etc.
Collection des plus beaux numéros de Comoedia illustré et des programmes consacrés au Ballets & Galas Russes depuis le début a Paris 1909-21. - [THE GREATEST REVOLUTION IN THE HISTORY OF THEATRE AND BALLET]
Paris, (1909-21). Folio. Silk over bevelled boards. Front board with a splendid large inset colour illustration (from ""The Firebird"" by Natalia Gontcharova). Binding sunned and with professionally restored spine. Corners a bit bumped. A bit of creasing to extremities of some leaves, as the size varies somewhat. A few loose leaves. Profusely illustrated in colour (some pochoir) and in black/white throughout. A very nice copy of this magnificent book. 4 pp., being title-page and note from the editors +1909: 2 pp. introduction + 1909 Saison Russe - Opera et Ballet: 10 pp., including a cover illustration by Bakst +1910: 3 pp. introduction + cover illustration of Comoedia Illustré no. 18 (June 15, 1910) with portrait of Catherine Gheltzer + Comoedia Illustré special issue - supplement to no. 18: 14 pp., including two cover illustrations by Bakst +1911: 2 pp. introduction + Programme Officiel des Ballets Russes. Théâtre du Châtelet. June 1911: the extra goldembellished transparent paper covers + 34 pp., including cover illustration by Bakst (Nijonsky in La Péri) and another eight illustrations by Bakst (costume designs for Narcisse and Dieu Bleu and stage design for Narcisse) + 10 pp. from the sixth season of the Ballets Russes at Chatelet, with costumes by Jean Cocteau + 10 pp. on ""Petrouchka"" and ""Schérezade"" + ""Le Carnaval"" + 1 leaf of text introducing ""Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien"": 12 pp. from Comoedia Illutré devoted to this, including a cover illustration by Bakst (showing Ida Rubinstein as St. Sebastien) +1912: 2 pp. introduction + Comoedia Illustré 7th season: 16 pp. devoted mainly to ""Dieu Bleu"" and ""Daphnis et Chloé"", including cover illustration by Bakst and a further five illustrations by Bakst (costume designs, decor and scene) + 5 pp. from Comoedia Illustré on ""Le Dieu Bleu"" + 1 p. being the illustrated cover for the June 1912 special issue of Comoedia Illusté, showing Karsavina and Bolm in Thamar (costumes by Bakst) + 8 pp. on ""Thamar"", ""Petrouchka"", and ""Scherezade"", including the 4 pp. spread on ""Scherezade"" that is laid in loose and which contains illustrations of Bakst's nine costumes + two covers mounted back-to-back from the special issue of the seventh season of the Ballets Russes, showing Bakst's illustration of Nijinsky in ""L'Après-Midi d'un Faune"" + 8 pp. on ""L'Apres Midi di Faune"" + 10 pp. from Comoedia Illustré on ""Le Carnaval"", ""Daphnis et Chloé"" + 2 pp. (""title-page"" for Ida Rubinstein in ""Hélène de Sparte"" and Salomé) + special issue on ""Hélène de Sparte"": 16 pp., including cover illustration by Bakst (of Ida Rubinsein as Helen) and a further five costume and scenic designs by Bakst + 6 pp. from Comoedia Illustré on Helen of Sparta + 4 pp. from Comoedia Illustré on Oscar Wilde's ""Salomé"" + 20 pp. including illustrations by Bakst for ""Boris Godounoff"", text on and illustrations for ""Jeux"", ""Sacre du Printemps"", ""Kowanchina"", and ""Daphnis et Chloé"" +1913: 2 pp. introduction + Eigth Season of Ballets Russes: 6 pp., including cover illustration of Schollar, Nijinsky, and Karsavina in ""Jeux"" by Valentine Gross + 1 p. (""title-page"" for Ida Rubinstein in ""La Pisanelle ou la Mort Parfumée"" with costumes by Bakst + Comoedia Illustré No. 18, June 1913: 17 pp., including cover illustration of Ida Rubinstein in ""La Pisanelle, in couture by Worth, decor by Bakst, etc. +1914: 2 pp. introduction + 28 pp. on the Ballets Russes 1914-season, including a full-page illustration of Kousnetzoff in costume by Bakst, , costume designs for ""La Légende de Joseph"" by Bakst, and a two-page costume-spread for ""Rossignol"" by Benois + 2 pp. on ""Le Rossignol"" by Maurice Ravel"" + 4 pp. from Ballets Russes on ""Le Coq d'Or"" + 2 pp. on ""Les Ballets Russes de Serge de Diaghilew"" by Calvocoressi + 1915: 1 p. introduction +1917: 1 p. introduction + the special issue of ""programme des Ballets Russes"", 1917: 26 pp., constituting THE MAY 1917 ""THÉATRE DU CHATELET"" SEPARATE PUBLICATION MAINLY DEVOTED TO JEAN COCTEAU'S GROUNDBREAKING BALLET ""PARADE"", INCLUDING APOLLINAIRE'S FAMOUS FOREWORD (COINING ""SURREALISM"") AND THE TWO FAMOUS COLOUR-ILLUSTRATIONS BY PICASSO +1919-20: 2 pp. introduction + 4 pp. of ""Les Ballets Russes a l'Opéra"", Jan-Feb. 1920 + Cover from the Comoedia Illustré special issue with costume designs for ""Tricorne"" by Picasso + the complete programme for the Ballets Russes 1919-1920: 32 pp., including drawings by Picasso, set and costume designs by Derain, and costume designs by Bakst + 1920: 2 pp. introduction + complete special issue for the ""Ballets Russes à l'Opéra"", May-June 1920: 10 pp., including cover design of costumes for ""L'Austice feminine"" and designs by Sert +1921: 2 pp. introduction + 20 pp. from Commoedia Illustré , including drawings of Strawinsky and Picasso and a 2-page spread of costume and scenic designs for ""Le Bouffon"" by Larionow. This is a stunning 380-page limited edition, compiled by the programme publishers of the Ballets Russes themselves, Maurice and Jacques de Brunoff.
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PAOLI, PAOLO ANTONIO.
Antichita di Pozzuoli. Puteolanae antiquitates. Avanzi delle antichita esistenti a Pozzuoli, Cuma e Baja. Antiquitatum Puteolis, Cumis Balis existentium reliquiae. - [A MASTERPIECE OF 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN CHALCOGRAPHY]
(Napoli, 1768). Folio. Bound uncut in a magnificent recent sprinkled full calf pastiche-binding with seven raised bands, forming eight compartments. Two leather title-labels to spine and compartments and raised bands with gilt ornamentation. All edges of boards with blindstamped decorations. One text leaf (unnumbered, but no. 38) with small stain and one diagram with tiny hole measureing 1 cm2, both far from affecting text/plate, very light soiling to first two leaves. All in all a very fine, clean an attractive copy. Complete with 39 ff. of text [Italian and Latin in parallel columns], 69 plates of views and diagrams of which three are double page and one folded, a beautiful panorama depicting the Bay of Pozzuoli ('Veduta della Costa di Pozzuoli').
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BAGGE, O.O.
Fabler for Börn. Frit, metrisk oversatte. (Del 1) Förste - Andet Hefte (af ialt 6).
Kjöbh., 1831. Begge i de orig. stålstukne omsl. Tekstheftet plettet. M. de 25 håndkolorerede kobbere, der tilhører den første del.
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FLORIAN.
Fables. Illustrées par J.-J. Grandville, suivies de Tobie et de Ruth, Poëmes tirés de l´Ecriture Sainte, et précédées d´une notice sur la vie et les ouvrages de Florian, par P. - J. Stahl.
Paris, J.- J. Dubochet et cie, 1842. Royal 8vo. Cont. hcalf w. vellum-corners. Raised bands and gilt spine. All edges gilt. Inner hinges a bit loose. Occational minor brownspotting. Richly illustrated with many full-page plates and vignettes. XX, 292 pp.
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WINTHER, M.
Sanderumgaards Have. Digtninge.
Kiøbenhavn, 1824. Orig. bogtrykt kartonnage, lidt nusset og med brunet ryg, men sjældent velholdt. False professionelt forstærkede. Lidt brunplettet. Kobberst. titelbl. , kobberst. frontispiece og 12 halvsides kobbert. vignetter i teksten.
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"SCHADE, JENS AUGUST - HENRY HEERUP (ILLUSTR.) - DEDIKATIONSEKSEMPLAR.
Sjov i Danmark eller som man ser det- Illustrationer og Vignetter af Henry Heerup. Satirisk Sangværk.
København, Helios, 1945. Lex8vo. Orig. papbd. med overtræk af Salto-Papir og originale bogtrykte papirsetiketter på ryg og forperm. Med 12 originale farvelitograferede plancher af Henry Heerup. På fribladets for-og bagside er indklæbet linieret papir med tilskrifter i blæk af Jens August Schade. Forsiden: ""Hilsen til min/Kære Julius/fra din/Jens August Schade/ Med Tak for alt."" - På bagsiden: ""Samtidig med/ Eksemplaret /får Du/ al den Champagne/ Du kan drikke/ i en Nat./ Jens August Schade.""
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"DUHAMEL, GEORGES.
Maurice de Vlaminck. Avec quatre cuivres originaux et vingt-quatre reproductions en phototypie.
Paris, Ecrivains Reunis, (1927). Small 4to. Orig. printed wrappers, uncut. Sewing a little loose. (48) pp., 24 plates and 4 original engravings by Vlaminck. No. 36 of 850 copies ""sur vélin teinte d'Annecy""
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BLICHER, STEEN STEENSEN. - POVL CHRISTENSEN.
Brudstykker af en Landsbydegns Dagbog. Med Træsnit af Povl Christensen. Udgivet af Selskabet for Grafisk Kunst.
København, (Berlingske Bogtrykkeri), 1933 Stor8vo. Orig. bogtrykte omslag. 52 pp. Talrige illustrationer i originale træsnit af Povl Christensen. Trykt i 435 eksemplarer. Fint frisk eksemplar.
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"REUILLARD, GABRIEL.
Grasse Normandie. Avec 87 dessins inédits de Maurice Vlaminck.
Paris, André Delpeuch, 1927. 4to. Bound uncut in a fine green hmorocco. Spine gilt and blindtooled. (Anker Kyster Eftf. 1973). 221,(6) pp. No. 100 of 150 ""sur velin des Papeteries D'Arches"" of a total of 170 of the 4to-edition.
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SCHADE, JENS AUGUST - HENRY HEERUP (ILLUSTR.).
Sjov i Danmark eller som man ser det - Illustrationer og Vignetter: Henry Heerup. Satirisk Sangværk.
København, Helios, 1945. Lex8vo. Orig. papbd. med bogtrykt titeletiketter på ryg og forperm. Overtrækspapir af Salto. Kapitæler en smule stødte. Med 12 originale farvelitografier af Heerup.
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BEWICK, THOMAS (AND RALPH BEILBY).
A History of British Birds. 2 Vols. (I. Containing the History and Description of Land Birds. By Ralph Bailby. - II. Containing the History and Description of Water Birds. By Thomas Bewick).
Newcastle, For T. Bewick, Longman and Co., 1826. 8vo. Bound in 2 very fine contemp. full black polished calf. Raised bands, richly gilt backs and covers gilt. Edges of covers gilt. XLIV,382 XXXII,432 pp. Numerous woodcuts in the text, all by Bewick. 2 first leaves in vol. I brownspotted. Scattered brownspots. One leaf (vol. I, pp.57/58) torn in lower part, loosing some words and letters on p.58.
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FISCHER, ERIK (UDG.).
Digt og Grafik.
Uden sted og år (1953). 4to. Indlagt i orig. kartonmappe. Kartonnagen med et knæk i ryggen. 13 digtere og 13 grafikere med original- bidrag. Digterne: Gustaf Munch-petersen - Halfdan Rasmussen - Frank Jæger - Iljitsch Johannsen - Lise Sørensen - Morten Nielsen - Ove Abildgaard - Paul la Cour - Erik Knudsen - Thorkild Bjørnvig - Ole Sarvig - Grethe Risberg Thomsen - Ole Wivel.Nr. 3 af kun 100 eksemplarer. Alle blade originalgrafik signeret af kunstneren og med angivelsen 3/100. På ubeskåret, håndgjort papir og aldeles friske.
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LIGNY, P. de.
Histoire de la Vie de Jésus-Christ. Édition ornée de Gravures, d'apres les Tableaux des plus grands Maitres sous la direction de L. Petit. Tome I-II.
Paris, L'Imprimerie de Crapelet, 1804. 4to. Bound in 2 contemp. full calf, gilt spines , blindtooled boders on covers. A tear to fronthinge on volume 1. VIII,514 "(4),534 pp. and 75 fine engraved plates, 1 folded engraved map. Large paper copy 25x19,5 cm.
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"KIPLING, RUDYARD. - ILLUSTRATED BY PIERRE FALKÉ.
Le Livre de la Jungle. Traduction de L. Fabulet et R. D'Humières. Bois gravés par Pierre Falké. 2 Vols.
Bruxelles, Aux Èditions du Nord, 1934. Uncut in orig. wrappers with orig. coloured woodcut as frotwrapper. Top of spine on vol. one with a small loss of paper. In 2 fine custom made boxes with green morocco spines, gilt and with gilt lettering. Illustrated with many orig. coloured woodcuts, both as plates as in the text and a suite of the illustrations in black One of 50 copies ""sur Hollande et une Suite en noir sur Chine"" (Numerotés de 27 a 76) - This copy no. 72. A total of 1076 copies. Clean and fine.
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MÜLLER, HEINRICH. - EMBLEM BOOK.
Vermehrter und durchgehends verbesserter Himmlicher Liebes=Küss, Oder: Göttliche Liebes = Flamme, Das ist: Aufmunterung zur Liebe Gottes: Durch Vorstellung dessen unendlichen Liebe gegen uns. Mit vielen schönen Sinnbildern gezieret, und mot nöthigen R...
Nürnberg, Wolfgang Moritz Endters, 1722. 4to. Contemp. full calf. Spine repaired at upper compartment and a bit worn. Engraved frontispiece (I.C. Reiff sc.). Title in red/black. (76),920,(18) pp. and 35 fine engraved emblematic plates (Reiff sc. Numb. I-XXV a. I-X), in baroque-framing and text beneath. Light yellowing to margins.
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DANCE OF DEATH - DANCE MACABRE - DØDEDANSEN - BORUP, T. LARSEN.
Det menneskelige Livs Flugt, eller Døde=Dands, hvorudi ved tydelige Forestillinger og Underviisningsvers vises, hvorledes Døden uden Personsanseelse dandser af med Enhver, endog ofte uformodentlig, fra Verden til Evigheden afbildet ved lærerige Stykk...
Kjøbenhavn, Schubothe/Thiele, 1814. 4to. Ubeskåret, men uden omslag.80 pp. samt 36 store træsnit i teksten (3/4-sides). De sidste 4 blade med en svag vandskjold. Gennemgående med en del brunpletter, dog mest marginale. Hjørner lidt krøllede.
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GOETHE, W. VON (+) WILHELM VON KAULBACH (ILLUSTR).
Reineke Fuchs.
München, Literarisch-artistische Anstalt, 1846. Small folio. In the publisher's half-morocco binding with four rasied bands, gilt and blindtooled gilt decorations on spine. Spine and capitals with wear. Pp. 53-55 detached. Occasional brownspottet.
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"ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS ROTERODAMUS. - PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED BY HANS HOLBEIN.
Morias enkomion (Greek). Stultitiae laus. Des. Erasmi Rot. declamatio, cum commentariis Ger. Listrii & Figuris Jo. Holbenii. Ex codice Academiae Basiliensis. Accedunt, Dedicatio Illustrissimo Colberto. Praefatio Caroli Patini. Vita Erasmi. Catalogus o...
Basel, Genethianis, 1676. 8vo. Contemp. full vellum. 2 small nicks to vellum at fronthinge. Engraved title-page and printed title-page. (70),336,(12) pp. The printed titlepage with engraved vignette. 2 full-page engravings (portrait of Erasmus by Holbein and Erasmus' Memorial Stone). With 78 textengravings by Hans Holbein (engraved by Casper Merian), some of which are tipped in and folded, some printed in the text. Lacks the 2 portraits of Holbein the Elder and Holbein the Younger. Some leaves in the middle with faint browning in lower part. 2 of the tipped-in engravings with a bit of repair. Printed on good paper.
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ZIBRANDTSEN, JAN. - ORIGINALE FARVETRÆSNIT.
Træsnitterne. Frede Christoffersen. Henry Heerup. Hans J. Lauenborg. Vincent Lerche. Seppo Mattinen. Albert Mertz. Palle Nielsen. Knud Victor. Richard Winther.
København, Torben Eriksson, 1960. Folio. (35x23,5 cm.) Orig. papbd. (10) pp. samt med 9 originale træsnit, de fleste i farver, heraf 3 dobbeltsidede af de på titelbladet anførste kunstnere. Nr. 28 af 200 eksemplarer.
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OVIDIUS NASO, PUBLIUS. (OVID.).
Alle de Werken... in de nederlandse Taale overgebracht, door Abraham Valentyn. Met verklaaringen, en Uitleggingen verrijkt, door Lud. Smids. 3 Vols.
Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier, 1700-01. 4to. (29,5 x 23,5 cm.). Bound in 3 contemp. full vellum, raised bands, blindtooled covers. (Publisher's original bindings ?). Large wide-margined copy. 3 engraved frontispieces, 1 engraved portrait., 27 engraved plates and more than 250 textengravings. Internally clean and fine.
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"BLICHER, STEEN STEENSEN.
Trækfuglene. Naturconcert.
Helsingør, Kristian Kongstad, 1914. Lex8vo. Orig. grønt omslag med træsnit på begge omslag. Ubeskåret. Øverste 3 cm af ryggen mangler, indvendig svagt brunplettet. Ellers pænt eksemplar.
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(COCHEM, MARTIN von ?). - ENGRAVINGS BY LEONHARD HOCKENAUER, JEREMIAS RENNER ET AL.
(Leben Christi oder außführliche, andächtige und bewegliche Beschreibung des Lebens und Leydens unsers Herrn Jesu Christi und seiner glorwürdigsten Mutter Mariä) ?.
(München, Johann Hermann Gelder, 1685). 4to. Later hcalf (rebound), spine worn but intact. Shaved close throughout, loosing pagination number mainly at end. Some leaves with repairs, some loosing text. Scattered brownspots. Traces of use. Some leaves frayed in margins. (22) pp., lacking titlepage.The first part paginated 1-1506, the second part ca. 400 pp. (pagination shaved and ending abruptly). 14 engraved plates, mounted and some with loss and defective. With around 70 large textengravings by Leonhard Heckenauer, Jeremias Renner, H.G. Bodenehr et al.
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DANCE MACABRE - THE DANCE OF DEATH - DØDEDANSEN - BORUP, T. LARSEN.
Det menneskelige Livs Flugt, eller Døde=Dands, hvorudi ved tydelige Forestillinger og Underviisningsvers vises, hvorledes Døden uden Personsanseelse dandser af med Enhver, endog ofte uformodentlig, fra Verden til Evigheden afbildet ved lærerige Stykk...
Kjøbenhavn, Schubothe/Thiele, 1814. 4to. Samtidigt hldrbd. med enkel rygforgyldning. kapitæler slidte. Forgyldt titel. 80 pp. samt 36 store træsnit i teksten (3/4-sides). Indvendig ren, lidt spredte svage brunpletter.
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SCHOU, H.H.
Beskrivelse af Danske og Norske Mønter 1448-1814 og Danske Mønter 1815-1923. 2 Bd. (Text + Tavler). - [DANSK NUMISMATISK HOVEDVÆRK]
Kjøbenhavn, Numismatisk Forening, 1926. 4to. Ubeskåret i originalet omslag. Ryg med lidt brugsspor. Ellers særdeles velholdt eksemplar i helt original stand. (8),381,(4) pp. samt + tavlebind med 51 plancher udført i lystryk (med talrige afbildninger).
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(KRAUS, JOHANN ULRICH). - BILDER-BIBEL.
(Historischer Bilder-Bibel Erster (bis fünfter) Theil) gezeichnet und in Kuppfer gestochen von Johann Ulrich Kraussen).
(Augsburg, Krause, 1705). Small 4to-oblong. Later full red velvet with ties. Gilt border on covers. Edges gilt. The plates 98 (of 135) are in small 4to with engraved text, originally published in folio and the folio-sheets here cut in two. The volume has no title-page and frontispieces. Faint dampstains to some sheets.
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LAURENCIN, MARIE.
Petit bestiaire. Poèmes inédits par Marie Laurencin avec deux lithographies inédites de l'auteur. - [1 OF 10 COPIES ON JAPAN-PAPER]
Paris, François Bernouard, 1926. Large 4to (329 x 252mm). Bound in a very nice blue full morocco binding with five raised bands. Inner boards in green morocco with round flower ornamentation stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. Binding by Pierre Picard (stamped in gilt to lower part of verso of front board). Front and back free end-papers in golden-green silk. Spine with wear and miscoloured. Inner back hindge with wormtract. Internally very fine and clean. With two lithographs by Marie Laurencin in two states one black and one sanguine. Housed in accompanying slipcase. Copy no 5 of 10 copies on Japan-paper from a total edition of 151.
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TYPOT, JACOB.
Symbola diuina & humana pontificum. 3 vols.
Frankfurt, G. Schönwetter, 1652. Folio (335 x 203 mm). Three volumes bound in one contemporary full vellum bindings with title in contemporary hand to spine. Binding with some miscolouring and a bit of wear. Title-page with a few dots and light soiling, otherwise a fine and clean copy. 141, (7), (4), 183, (7), 176, (3) pp. 151 engraved plates included in the pagination. Pp. 171-172 in vol. 2 copied in contemporary hand.
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Romanorum Imperatorum effigies Elogijs ex duirsis Scripto ribus, per Thomam Treteru, S.Mariae Transtyberim Camonicum collectis Illustratae.
Rome, (On colophone:) Coattinum, 1592 (But on colophone 1590). 8vo. In later full calf with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Vague dampstain to outer margin on all leaves. Missing pp. 24-40 which has been replaced with blank leaves. Six leaves have double numbers: 87-88, 98-99, 100-101, 111-112, 116-117, 118-119. [8], 157 (that is 152 – 141 leaves in total).
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TEGNÉR, ESAIAS. - KURT JUNGSTEDT (ILLUSTR.).
Frithiofs Saga. Illustrerad av Kurt Jungstedt.
(Stockholm, Esselte ab, Nordiska Bibliofilsällskapet, (1937). Lille folio. Orig. helmaroquin, blindtrykt. Bindet komponeret af Sven Ivar Lind, udført af P.A. Nordstedt & Söners Bokbinderi. Med 24 helsides originale farvelitografier. Nr. N (Norge) 131 af 460 eksemplarer til medlemmer af Nordiska Bibliofilsällskapet, signeret af Kurt Jungstedt. I original kasette med skindafslutninger.
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GAY, JOHN. - ILLUSTRATED BY THOMAS BEWICK.
The Fables. Complete in two Parts. With Cuts by T. Bewicke, of Newcastle.
York, Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, 1797. Small8vo. Spine gilt, but somewhat worn. Engraved frontispiece. VII,252 pp. With 50+16 (nearly half-page) and 35 smaller fine woodengravings by Thomas Bewick. Internally clean and fine, printed on good paper.
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SARVIG, OLE (+) PALLE NIELSEN.
I forstaden. En digtkreds.
Brøndums forlag, 1967. Løse ark i de originale omslag i karton kassette i halvshirt. Nr. 97 ud af 400, signeret af begge forfattere. 101 pp.
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WEISS, F.
Svenska Nationaldrägter jemte några Drägter från Norge. Samlade och tecknade af F. Weiss.
Stockholm, Sigfrid Flodins förlag, u.år (1872). Lille kvartformat. (14x12 cm.). Orig. helshirt i form a leporello. Forpermen forgyldt. titel og det svenske rigsvåben. komplet med 23 kromolitograferede plancher samt kromolitograferet titelblad. Litograferet og trykt hos Schlachter & Seedorff.
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MONRATH, ERICH CHRISTIAN (UDG.).
Magazin for Ungdommen, indeholdende udvalgte ethnographiske og historiske Skildringer, samt Skizzer og underlige Gjenstande i Naturens og Kunstens Riger, ledsagede af Stålstik, Lithographier, Kobberstik og Træsnit.
København, C. Steen, 1839. Lex8vo. Samtidigt halvlæderbind med rig rygforgyldning. Enkelte blade løse og gennemgående en smule brunplettet. 382 spalter + 24 stålstik, hvoraf flere er koloreret.
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"SOULAGES, GABRIEL - CARLÈGLE (Illustr.).
Le Malheureux Petit Voyage ou La Misérable fin de Madame de Conflans Princesse de la Marsaille, Rapportée par Marie-Toinon Cerisette sa fidèle & dévouée servante. Avec les figures dessinées par Carlègle. Paaris, Valère, 1936.
Bound with orig. wrappers in private boards, gilt titlelabel. Top edge gilt. Uncut. No 457 of 940 ""sur papier de Rives"", a total of 1050. Many colour-illustrations by Carlègle.
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MAUPASSANT, GUY DE - ADOLF HALLMAN (Illustr.).
Boule de Suif. Stockholm, Bonnier, (1941).
Orig. omslag, ubeskåret i kassette. Bibliofilupplagan, no 290 af 300 nummererede eksemplarer. Med 8 dobbeltsidede farvetavler af Hallman.
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LARSEN, JOHANNES.
Johannes Larsen og den danske Sommer. Halvtreds Tegninger med et Digt af Johannes V. Jensen.
Kbh., 1941. Tvær4to. Orig. hellærred med smudsomslag. Upagineret. Helt friskt eksemplar i kassette.
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BONSEL, WALDEMAR - FRITZ FRANKE (ILLUSTR.).
Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer. Mit 16 farbigen Steinzeichnungen vom Fritz Franke.
Frankfurt am Main, 1920. Small 4to. Orig. hcloth. Back loosening and extremities somewhat worn. Internally fine. Having 16 lithographed colourplates.
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