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1924réf. 26458Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company 1924. First edition. Very good plus. Scarce early 20th century American Struwwelpeter with bright and jaunty Walter Hayn illustrations. Uncommon 1920s American Struwwelpeter with English verses modeled after Hoffmann's righteous moral vignettes of merciless Justice visited upon careless and vicious children and additional embellishments on the theme of cruelty to animals. Contains the following verse titles: Jimmy Sliderlegs Slovenly Peter Cruel Frederick The Story of Little Suck-a-Thumb The Story of Fidgety Philip The Story of Flying Robert Little Jacob Frank the Liar Tom the Thief Paul the Tormentor Simple Hans Idle Fritz Heedless Hugo Ned the Toy-Breaker and Prying Will. An appealing edition of these cautionary tales. 5.5'' x 4.25''. Original quarter red cloth with pictorial boards. Color paste-on mounted to front board. 127 1 pages. Color frontispiece and bright color illustrations facing each page of text "from the Original Designs by Walter Hayn." Light sunning and soil to boards and spine. Scattered light foxing and soil to pages; hinge just starting between pages 126 and 127. Henry Altemus Company unknown books
1939réf. 24973München: Amt fur Kommunalpolitik des Traditionsgaues Munchen-Oberbayern 1939. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Small folio. 84pp. Original pictorial wrappers over cloth with red lettering and illustration on front cover. Scarce propaganda book on the NSDAP community works in the district of Munich-Upper Bavaria profusely illustrated with numerous b/w and color photographic reproductions of nazis building bridges roads working in the fields etc. Some chipping at head and tail of spine and along edges of wrappers. Dj slightly soiled. Minor age-toning along edges of binding. Endpapers slightly foxed. Text in German gothic script. Wrappers in overall fair to good binding in good to very good interior in near to fine condition. Amt fur Kommunalpolitik des Traditionsgaues Munchen-Oberbayern hardcover books
1939réf. 40709Berlin: Wilhelm Limpert-Verlag 1939. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Oblong quarto 9 5/8 x 6 5/8". 60 leaves. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Illustrated with 61 striking photogravures including front cover this complete 1940 calendar was published in the early months of the Second World War. Its impressive photographs are entirely devoted to the "glory" of the German army and depict the following: Various German military reviews including the large military parade held in Berlin on Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday and the Wehrmacht parading in occupied Prague and Memel; Ju 87 Me 109 Hs 123 flying over the Third Reich; Portraits of Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler Reichsmarschall Herman Goering Fieldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel Generalfeldmarschall Walther von Brauchitsch and the commander in chief of the German navy Erich Raeder; Includes photographs of some units of the German war fleet such as the "Scharnhost" the "Bismarck" the "Schleswig-Holstein" "Admiral Hipper" and the "Graf Zeppelin"; Various units of the German army are also featured including the "Hochgebirgsjäger Mountain troops and the "Fallschirmjäger" German paratroopers. Each of the 61 photogravures measures 7 1/4 x 6 5/8" and is captioned at verso. Moderate rubbing along edges. Front cover detached but present with tiny closed tears and minor creasing along fore-edges. Captions in German gothic script. Wrappers in overall good- interior in very good condition. Wilhelm Limpert-Verlag unknown books
1923réf. 212101Berlin: Chryfelius 1923. Limited. hardcover. very good. 23 hand colored original lithographs each signed in pencil by the artist Walter Wellenstein. 44 pages of text printed in gothic script tall slim 4to 3/4 vellum backed boards spine slightly soiled. Berlin: Chryfelius & Schulz 1923. Limited Edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the artist. Chryfelius unknown books
2007réf. 157456Heidelberg: Edition Braus 2007. Hardcover. VG- but art school ex-lib. with usual marks. Bw illus. boards with white lettering on bw spine. 323 with illus. throughout in color and bw. No dust jacket. A bit heavy and may require extra postage depending upon your location. Please inquire. Subtitle: zur Ausstellung Die Neuen Tendenzen. eine Europäische Künstlerbewegung 1961 - 1973 ; eine Ausstellung des Museums für Konkrete Kunst Ingolstadt 29. September 2006 bis 7. Januar 2007 ; Leopold-Hoesch-Museum Düren 28. Januar bis 25. März 2007. The project international maps the plurality of art directions represented through exhibitions symposiums and publications which were held under the terms of the New Tendencies the New Tendency and the Tendencies hereafter jointly as NT in Zagreb and in other centres and locations for presentations from 1961 to 1973 taking NT as a dynamic international network and a stage for different but unarguably advanced artistic theories and practices of the 1960s in the Contemporary Art Gallery what is today the Contemporary Art Museum Zagreb within the City of Zagreb Galleries which organized five NT exhibitions in Zagreb from 1961 to 1973 while major exhibitions were also held in Paris Venice and Leverkusen. A joint exhibition of European artists in 1961 grew into an international movement that would be referred to as the NT also significant for gathering artists gallery owners and theoreticians during the Cold War first from Eastern and Western Europe and dissidents from South America and from 1965 onwards also those from USA the Soviet Union and South America and subsequently from Africa and Asia. Such a unique situation was realized by the cultural and geo-political position of Zagreb in the then socialist and unaligned Yugoslavia. - oris.hr Text in German with English at back. Edition Braus hardcover books
1940réf. 8275Berlin: German Ministry of Propaganda 1940. First Edition presumed. Original Wraps. Very Good to Near Fine. First Edition presumed. Original Wraps. German text. Richly illustrated. Hoffmann was Hitler's personal photographer having visited & photographed Hitler while Hitler in Landsberg prison and remaining an important photographer for the Reich. Part of a series of 26 Hitler propoganda books issued by the German Third Reich from 1933 to 1940 with an additional 16 titles about Germany more broadly. Rather uncommon and quite scarce in clusters.a very nice start to a collection. Some show light shelf/edge wear one with a soft crease at the front one a small closed tear at spine most still have original display string else tight bright and unmarred. Color pictorial printed wraps. Each 2" x 1 3/4". 36pp. Illus. b/w plates. German Ministry of Propaganda unknown books
1732réf. D7280Halle 1732-38. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary vellum over boards; 12 parts in 6 volumes 4to 166 x 206 mm. Frontispiece portrait in Volume 1. Bookplate of Herbert McLean Evans. Spines chipped and torn; boards lightly rubbed and dust-soiled; text blocks age-toned but otherwise clean. A nice set worthy of repair. A collection of early editions of Friedrich Hoffmann possibly the most important of the latrochemists. Friedrich Hoffmann was one of the most distinguished physicians and chemists of his time court physician to the King of Prussia and primatus professor of medicine at the University of Halle. He was the first to perceive pathology as an aspect of physiology. hardcover books
1937réf. 40282Berlin: Freiheitsverlag G.m.b.H. 1937. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Quarto. 64pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over blind stiff wrappers. A collection of 45 photogravures documenting Mussolini's 5-day official visit to his friend and ally Adolf Hitler in Germany in late September 1937. Many of the photographs featured in this work were taken by Hitler's personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann. Striding side by side the two dictators and partners of the Berlin-Rome Axis are seen touring Munich where they laid wreaths on various Nazi monuments. Among these was the Feldherrnhalle in Königsplatz which held the bodies of 16 Nazi heroes killed in the 1923 Munich Putsch. The next series of photographs were taken in the little village of Lalendorf where Hitler and Mussolini witnessed the most impressive military manoeuvres of post-WWI Germany. The following images show the two leaders visiting the mighty Krupp munitions works at Essen. Two photographs of Benito Mussolini attending a luncheon given by Göring and his wife at their famous hunting lodge Karinhall are placed between the largest series of pictures showing the two men during the grandiose Berlin celebrations in their honor. Indeed an estimated crowd of 650000 people attended the demonstration organized on the Maifeld the polo ground adjoining the Olympic Stadium. At the official tribune Mussolini delivered a speech where he spoke of the awakening of Germany through the Nazi revolution Bolshevism the common enemy and Germany's friendly stand during the Ethiopian War. The speech ended with a stress on the 115 million Germans and Italians and the need for them to unite "in one single unshakable determination." Closed tear and soiling at back cover of dust-jacket. Moderate abrasion along fore-edge of DJ. Clear and minor water-staining along fore-edge of the first 32 pages not affecting lettering. Text in German gothic script. DJ in overall good- wrappers and interior in good to very good photographs in very good condition. Freiheitsverlag G.m.b.H. unknown books
1890réf. 15103Frankfurt am Main: Literarische Anstait von Rutten & Loning 1890. With wood-engraved colored illustrations and text. Includes the extra leaf for the 100th edition of Wie der Struwwelpeter reprinted from Gartenlaube 1871 No. 46 with a portrait of Hoffmann. Original decorated wood engraved boards listing all the individual episodes on the front cover and publisher’s advertisements on the back cover. The 100th edition was published as a jubilee edition and all subsequent editions contain the additional leaf at the beginning. This is the famous group of stories of children who are not good do not listen to their parents and therefore suffer the results often drastic consequences of their cruel mischief. One story tells of a child who tortures animals receiving a deep bite another receives burns when playing with matches another is carried off in the wind while playing with an umbrella never to return. There are children who cut off a thumb from playing with scissors and another who refuses to eat his soup and starves to death. Each of these stories has been related to psychiatric conditions. Each story has its symbols for a variety of mental problems such as ADHD or hyperactivity syndrome. The boy who refuses to eat has been described as suffering from anorexia nervosa. Hoffmann was a Frankfurt doctor and psychiatrist. This book is one of the most successful German children’s books and has been translated into numerous languages. Literarische Anstait von Rutten & Loning unknown books
1942réf. 34941München: Zentralverlag der NSDAP Franz Eher Nachf. GmbH 1942. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Quarto. 702pp. Original gold-stamped orange cloth with Nazi eagle holding a swastika on front cover. Color frontispiece portrait of Hitler after a painting by Horn-Stauffer. Publisher's logo on title page. The Bavarian capital of Munich held a special place in the Nazi pantheon. It was the "Hauptstadt der Bewegung" - the Capital of the Movement - the birthplace of the Nazi Party. Throughout the Third Reich period Munich remained the spiritual capital of the Nazi movement with headquarters buildings museums to house the forms of artworks approved by Adolf Hitler and shrines to the attempted Nazi putsch in November 1923. These sites were used as the scenes of lavish annual memorial ceremonies and swearing-in ceremonies for new SS members. Illustrated with 20 photographic reproductions including 4 in full-color the buildings featured in this work are: - The "Brown House" the NSDAP's headquarters building in Munich. - The Königsplatz where in 1935 two "Honor Temples" were erected for the remains of the sixteen Nazis who died in the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch. - The "Führerbau" a major party office building. Hitler's office in the "Führerbau." - The two "Honor Temple" structures. - The "Verwaltungsbau der NSDAP" The Nazi party's administration building Very minor and sporadic staining on binding. Text in German. Binding in overall good to very good interior in very good condition. Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Franz Eher Nachf., GmbH hardcover books
1903réf. 6626Wien: Wiener monastshefte fur angewandte kunst 1903. First Edition. First Edition. 4to 8 x 12 inches. Original salmon-colored printed wrappers with superb cover illustration and the entire work loaded with photographs of exhibition pieces by Kolomon Moser and Joseph Hoffmann Issue June 6 1903 pp. 81-106 as issued. In fine condition. Rarely seen thus. Wiener monastshefte fur angewandte kunst unknown books
1963réf. 163078N.p.: N.p. 1963. Vintage borderless photograph of George Harrison getting his signature "Beatle" haircut trimmed at the Horne Brothers barbershop in Liverpool on March 25 1963. Stamp of photographer Dezo Hoffmann and annotations in manuscript pencil relating to cropping on the verso. From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 8 x 10 inches archivally matted in an 8-ply white mat measuring 14 x 18 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1963réf. 163077N.p.: N.p. 1963. Vintage borderless photograph of Ringo Starr getting his signature "Beatle" haircut at the Horne Brothers barbershop in Liverpool on March 25 1963. Stamp of photographer Dezo Hoffmann on the verso. From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 8 x 10 inches archivally matted in an 8-ply white mat measuring 14 x 18 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1933réf. 41640Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann 1933. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Large quarto 11 1/2 x 9 1/4". 163-218 2pp Text 30pp Advertisement. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Remarkable issue of this renowned German architecture magazine with articles on Ulfert Janssen and Heinz Wetzel's WWI Memorial project in Bad Berka 2 pages with 5 b/w photographic reproductions and 3 plans; Alfred Daiber's Ortskrankenkassen Local Health Insurance Ressource Center in Stuttgart 19 pages with 27 b/w photographic reproductions and 14 plans and floor plans; Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe's Villa San Michele on the Isle of Capri Italy 7 pages with 12 architectural drawings 6 photogravures 4 floor plans and 1 plan; a lengthy article on furnishing small rooms with 46 b/w photographic reproductions depicting furniture by Hungarian architect and furniture designer Kalman Lengyel p.191-220; a 4-page article with 22 b/w photographic reproductions of chairs; and the last two pages contain the b/w drawings of two modern kitchens by Hans Müller and Margot Gerster. Includes 3 color plates of Interior design by Oskar Fischer Rudolf Frank and Hans Müller. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped. Text in German. Wrappers in overall good interior in very good condition. WITH 8 larger loose leaves 11 7/8 x 9 1/4" reproducing 11 of the 46 photographs featured in the article on furnishing small rooms. Also included are 3 original silver gelatin prints of furniture by Kalman Lengyel. Two of the photographs measure 7 x 9 3/8" and one is 6 1/2 x 8 7/8". Each print has the following stamp at verso Lengyel 78 Av. Pasteur Vanves Seine. Julius Hoffmann unknown books
1930réf. 48783's-Gravenhage: Heinz & Co 1930. Review Copy. Softcover. Very good condition. Octavo. 359 20pp. X plates. Original ochre cloth with gilt lettering on covers and spine protected by modern mylar. Lightly textured cream endpapers. Title page printed in red and black stamped "Recensie Exemplaar" with N. V. Boekh. v.h. W. P. van Stockum & Zoon label pasted below red publisher's device. Cover design by Josef Hoffmann. Welcome addresses by Dr. Hainisch Trade Minister and Ex-President Alfred Roller Director of the Vienna Arts % Craft School and Josef Hoffmann architect and head of Planning Department. Elaborate publication introducing Austrian arts & crafts including the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts Wiener Werkstätte its extensive curriculum and faculty including Franz Cizek and Josef Hoffmann and the products created in various departments the Vienna Porcelain Factory Augarten and other branches like tapestry carpets silk chairs and small furniture glass and silver products jewelry a piano by Joseph Frank built by Bösendorfer clothing fashion ceramics accessories cabinets lamps typography posters and iron work. The guide is profusely illustrated with b/w photographs of products throughout. Ten color plates depict the work of Michael Powolny ceramic Lucia Stadelmeyer and Elsa Engel-Meinfelden ornamental fabric an original design for toys by Emmy Zweybrück-Prochaska rendered lithographically with gilt decorative overlay Joseph Binder poster Ernst Ludwig Franke poster Ernst Ludwig Franke corporate logos two plates Otto Exinger poster Atelier Kosel poster and Gaertner and Klose two designs for posters. Contains list of Institutes Schools and Museums and epilogs by Hainisch Hoffmann and Roller indices by subject and names and tables of illustrations as well as addresses and bibliography. With twenty pages of advertisement at rear some of them illustrated. Text in German French and English. Binding with very light wear along edges and lightly rubbed. Stamped "Recensie Exemplar on front free endpaper and title page. Starting slightly at page 161. Original watercolor with slight thumbprints at corners not affecting image. Heinz & Co unknown books
1803réf. 10056Konigsberg: Goebbels und Unzer 1803. First Edition. Contemporary paper backed boards and label. Very good; spine label partially abraded. 8vo xvi 1 - 232 pp. Statesman statistician and economist the author had an eminent career in public policy making and teaching. He was for a time the principal advisor to Hardenberg and present at Paris for the peace conference in 1813 as well as the Congress of Vienna. He was also responsible for the complete overhaul and modernization of the Prussian satistical bureau beginning in 1810. He was the author of several books on statistics as well as economics and law. The work offered here is his first publication. It is a detailed exposition of how the social and commercial maintenance of the guild system is an obstacle to the economic progress of the state and its populace. Given the author's proximity to the center of Prussian power and government it can be read as a 'map' for the future development of the German state under Prussian leadership after unification. Palgrave II p. 318. Goebbels und Unzer hardcover books
1937réf. 54455Dießen am Ammersee: Raumbild-Verlag Otto Schönstein 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Good to near fine condition. Large quarto. 61 3pp. 8 plates. Original cream linen cover with red lettering stamped to spine and front cover. Beveled edges. The Haus der deutschen Kunst House of German Art was constructed from 1934 to 1937 following plans of architect Paul Ludwig Troost as the Third Reich's first monumental propaganda building. Its inaugural exhibition July 18 1937 was the "Tag der deutschen Kunst" Day of the German Art and was intended as an illuminate contrast to the condemned modern art on display in the concurrent Degenerate art exhibition Entartete Kunst also held by the Nazis in Munich on July 19 1937. This scarce stereoscopic album contains 100 stereographic images size: 2 1/2 x 5" 22 of which are pasted on heavy card stock within the textual portion and 78 resting in lowered pockets inside back board. All the photographs were taken by Hitler's personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann and pertain to the opening of the "Tag der deutschen Kunst" exhibition. They show striking views of the city of Munich adorned with decorations and swastikas; outside and inside views of the impressive "Haus der deutschen Kunst"; Hitler's arrival for the inauguration of the building and the exhibition as well as views of numerous showcased artwork duly approved by the Nazis. This album is complete with its stereoscope resting in lowered pocket inside front board and stereo-views in three compartments of inside back cover. Text in German Gothic script. Binding with light wear along edges and rubbed some light chipping of first few words on front cover. Minor age-toning of text pages. Raumbild-Verlag Otto Schönstein hardcover books
1984réf. 214208New York: Crown 1984. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 102 pages. Number 90 from an edition of only 250 copies. A wonderful rendition of this classic Christmas story. Features a translation by Ralph Manheim. The illustrations are based on Sendak's sets and costumes that he designed for a Nutcracker production for the Pacific Northwest Ballet. A clean near fine copy in blue cloth boards with some very slight sunning to the spine and in a near fine slipcase with the same sunning to the opening. Signed by Sendak on the limitation page. Includes the original hand-drawn lithograph "Faithful Nutcracker" printed on chine applique paper which is adhered to a hand torn sheet Lana mould made paper. The lithograph is in fine condition and is signed and numbered by Sendak as well. Crown unknown books
2004réf. 1390768New York: World Security Network Foundation 2004. Limited First Edition 1/2000 Copies. Hardcover. Quarto 204 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's gray cloth with silver lettering and a decorative monocle to front board. Mild bumping to corners of boards. Minor scuffing to cloth. Inscribed by contributor Edward L. Rowny on second free endpaper: "Dear Bill / Please accept this book as a token of my appreciation for our friendship. Fritz shared your values and was also one of your great admirers. / Best wishes to my favorite non-stovepiper! / Warm regards Ed Rowny." With a pocket to rear pastedown containing papers and prints from the publisher. Fritz Kraemer worked as the Senior Legal Advisor to the League of Nations in the 1930s. After serving in World War II he acted as Senior Civilian Advisor to the US Army Chief of Staff in the Pentagon until 1978. Kraemer is often credited with discovering Henry Kissinger and influencing the Department of Defense during the Cold War. Contributor and signer Edward L Rowny served as the US Representative to Strategic Arms Limitation Talks under Presidents Nixon Ford and Carter. He also served as an advisor on arms control for Presidents Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Other contributors include Alexander M. Haig Henry A. Kissinger Madeleine Kraemer Bryant Sven Kraemer Wilhelm-Karl Prinz von Preussen and Donald Rumsfeld. 1390768. Special Collections - Downstairs. World Security Network Foundation hardcover books
1925réf. 43546München: Heinrich Hoffmann 1925. Loose leaf. vg. Silver gelatin postcards 3 1/2 x 5 1/2". This collection of photo-postcards provide a vivid impression of the pageant on the occasion of the opening of the German Museum in Munich. The photographs show the various sections of the pageant representing a number of professions e.g. carpenters butchers bakers potters galziers textile merchants engineers female citizens of Munich and the elements fire water and air. Many of the sections include horses as well as cars floats and marching bands all photographed with the backdrop of the illustrious Munich architecture. The collection contains a portrait photograph of the German engineer and founder of the German Museum in Munich Oskar von Miller. The majority of the photographs are by the photographers Hoffmann and Spiesse often copied into the photos with numbering in white respectively stamped to the verso of the cards. Two of the postcards are stamped Photo-Atelier Hans Möller on verso. Postcards partly with light oxidation in margins slightly wavy and some with light bumps and minor stpots. Overall in very good condition. Heinrich Hoffmann unknown books
réf. 140941240New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1984. Signed Limited First Edition. Fine. Signed limited first Sendak edition. Copy 97 of a limited 250 signed by Sendak on the limitation page with a signed and limited lithograph laid in. Bound in publisher's grey cloth-covered boards with front cover decorated in blind and titled in silver silver titles on spine; in original slipcase. Cloth lightly sunned else Fine. E.T.A. Hoffmann's early 19th-century tale illustrated here for the first time by Maurice Sendak. Crown Publishers, Inc unknown books
1822réf. 20155Frankfurt: F Wilmans 1822. First Edition. Original printed paper covers laid down; accompanied by a slipcase. Very good; recased with original decorated covers and spine laid down; new endpapers. 8vo 4 3 - 267 3 - adverts pp. Completed 3 months before the author's death. The book is regarded as a humourous fairy tale while being censored. It was first published with the expurgated chapters in 1908. See Goedeke. F Wilmans unknown books
1688réf. LD6060Nurnberg: Hoffmann c. 1688. Hardcover. Very Good. Modern black morocco gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine label gilt detail stamped direct on spine; 4to; pp. 3-52 plus 46 plates 11 of which are folding and heavily restored; 1 of which is laid-in. First title-page printed in red and black and with 3 additional lavishly engraved half-title pages. Binding is very fine indeed but condition of text block varies -- many folding plates restored full-page plates sometimes a bit browned sometimes a bit fragile and tissuey and sometimes remarkably nice and bright. A nice copy overall offering images of ornate columns window frames cornices ceilings and more. Sold as is. Hoffmann hardcover books
réf. 4695Hoffmann draws two sketches to explain his instructions to Wilhelm Jonasch 1892-1961 artist and designer known for the textiles he created for the Weiner Werkstatte. Hoffmann asks Jonasch to take a box which can be found in a cabinet to a meeting. To be clear which cabinet Jonasch should find the box in Hoffmann draws both cabinet and box. Signed in full in the letter and signed "Professor Hoffmann" on the envelope. With such clear direction one would imagine Jonasch delivered the box to the meeting. unknown books
1753réf. 006549Neapoli: Benedicti Gessari 1753. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The RARE First Italian edition published in Naples 1753-1763 this being a 12 volume partial set of Hoffman's major works containing the following: "Medicinae Rationalis Systematique" Tomus Secundus Tomus Tertius Section I and II all published 1753 and Tomus Quarti Pars Secunda and Pars Tertius 1754 ; "Observationum Physico-Chymicarum Selectiorum" Libri III 1755; "Operum Omnium Physico-Medicorum Supplementum" by itself a 13 volume set books 1 1754 5 1757 8 1760 10 1762 and 13 1763 ; and "Opuscula Medica Varii Argumenti Seu Dissertationes" 1756. Two of the volumes have handwritten " ex Libris Josephi de Bertolois Medici Physici Avia" an 18th century M.D. who appears to be the original owner. The "Opuscula Medici" and Book 1 of the "Operum Omnium" are Good only the "Opuscula Medici" lacking its binding but complete in its contents and Book 1 of the "Operum Omnium" the boards heavily soiled and loose in its binding. The rest of the 10 volumes Very Good soiling to boards some worm holes corner creasing. A remarkable collection of Hoffmann's works. Benedicti Gessari Paperback books