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réf. 027388New York.: Dodd Mead & Company. First printing. Undated 1932. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Good in poor dust jacket. 4to. 10". Good in poor dust jacket. DJ missing quarter of rear panel and most of rear flap and with a little loss to spine and edges as pictured. Covers lightly sunned. A touch warped. Very mild foxing to endpapers. 206pp. 0 Dodd, Mead & Company. unknown
1876réf. 31579New York: McLoughlin Brothers 1876. Very good plus. First edition of this STRUWWELPETER-esque story of a very naughty boy and the consequences of his actions. Part of McLoughlin's "Father's Series" "instructive little stories" each with "particularly apt and pleasing" color illustrations Publisher's Trade List. OCLC locates only 5 copies. 6'' x 5''. Original color pictorial wrapper saddle-stitched. Eight color illustrations. 8 pages. Small early owner's name to inner front and rear wrapper "Willie King." Light soil to wrappers with a couple expert tiny spine repairs. Occasional mild soil and light pencil marks to leaves. Colors bright. McLoughlin Brothers unknown
1680réf. 3358Jenae Jena: Sumtibus Johannis Jacobi Bauhoferi Bauhöfer Johann Jacob 1680. Second edition first published in 1667. Four works bound in one volume. Contemporary vellum binding with title inked on the spine and a faint shelfmark vignette. Contemporary owner’s inscription on the first title page. Handwritten content on the final blank leaf of the last work. Rear free endpaper is missing. Tiny wormholes throughout with more noticeable effects toward the rear including the rear binding panel. Rear panel slightly stained. Despite the wormholes overall in fine condition. Illustrated with five large almost full-page and full-page woodcuts and five smaller woodcut illustrations and a large folding plate. Illustrated with five large almost full-page and full-page woodcuts and five smaller woodcut illustrations and a large folding plate. Second edition first published in 1667. Four works bound in one volume. Contemporary vellum binding with title inked on the spine and a faint shelfmark vignette. 8 196 p. and 1 folding plate. A scarce and early illustrated comparative study on global religions including American and Asian beliefs through a Lutheran lens—is bound alongside three foundational Lutheran texts. Umbra in Luce or Shadow in Light: Agreement and Disagreement of Profane Religions with Christian Truth originally presented in 1667 as an academic disputation at the University of Jena is a comparative theological study authored by Christian Hoffmann under the guidance of Johann Ernst Gerhard. This work examines Judaism Islam Samaritanism as well as Chinese Hindu and Mongolian beliefs uniquely incorporating references to indigenous American and Mexican religions. Hoffmann describes these American beliefs as “shadowed” reflections of divine truth presenting them through a distinctly Lutheran lens. The text with its Samaritan title Ṭelal be-nahar "shadow in light" features a diverse set of typefaces—Arabic Hebrew and Greek—and includes exotic woodcut inserts a folding plate and text illustrations of various coins. The larger illustrations depict figures such as a flaming bronze idol of Moloch associated with ancient child sacrifice along with artifacts from Gerhard’s collection including a Hindu Bhairava statuette and an Indonesian shadow puppet. Notably Hoffmann mistakenly labels this statuette as a "Chinese idol" underscoring the era’s limited understanding of Asian religions. While many images are borrowed from Athanasius Kircher’s Oedipus Ægyptiacus others directly depict Gerhard’s artifacts like the Bhairava statuette a fierce incarnation of Shiva obtained through the Dutch East India Company by Johann Schelhammer a Lutheran pastor in The Hague. These visual and textual elements combined with Hoffmann’s commentary on Mexican religious practices and a depiction of Huitzilopochtli—the Aztec god of war and the sun symbolizing protection and sacrifice—create a vivid portrayal of 17th-century efforts to interpret global religions within a Christian framework. Additionally an intriguing feature of Hoffmann’s text is its engagement with Asian linguistic elements including a passage in Tamil reflecting his interest in Eastern languages and cultures. Bound with Umbra in Luce are three additional theological works: In Canonicam & Catholicam Jacobi Epistolam Commentarius by Caspar Erasmus Brochmand Trifolium Verae Religionis by Wilhelm Leyser and Harmonia Evangelistarum organized by David Klug. These works were likely compiled together to offer a comprehensive suite of Lutheran scholarship that addresses both scriptural exegesis and comparative theology. While Umbra in Luce examines global religions through a comparative lens the others provide detailed doctrinal guidance for Lutheran clergy reflecting an integrated approach to defending and elucidating Lutheran theology against both external and internal religious perspectives. Literature: Ben-Tov A. 2021. Johann Ernst Gerhard 1621–1668: The life and work of a seventeenth-century orientalist. Brill. . Sumtibus Johannis Jacobi Bauhoferi [Bauhöfer, Johann Jacob] unknown
réf. 65609-A-59056J. Vlieger Amsterdam 1880. Origineel papieren omslag met afbeelding in kleur op voor- en achterplat. Zes paginagrote litho's in kleur van de twee verhalen 'De geschiedenis van Hans-kijk eens in de lucht' en 'De ijsselijke geschiedenis van den klimmer'. -lichte schade aan de rug omslag verkleurd wat inkepingen in de randen van het omslag hoekjes gestoten. Lithografie: Gebr. Braakensiek J. Vlieger, Amsterdam, [1880] unknown
1910réf. 844A49London: Frederick Warne & Co. c1910. Hardback. Good. 6" by 4". Not Stated . An uncommon guide to board and card games by Edmond Hoyle a new modern edition. A new revised edition of this game guide by Edmond Hoyle dated from a copy held at the British Library catalogued on Copac. An uncommon copy.A rule book of numerous popular card and board games including whist chess draughts and poker among others. With some illustrations in text.With additional sections by Professor Hoffman pseudonym for Angelo John Lewis. In the original publisher's printed boards binding. With shelf wear chipped and rubbed to extremities of boards considerable loss to back strip exposing binding material. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Good Frederick Warne & Co. hardcover
1860réf. 31595Lowell: J. Merrill 1860. Very good plus. Uncommon American moral story for children loosely modeled on Hoffmann's STRUWWELPETER. The tale of Peter who cared more for apples nuts and cakes than he did for his lessons and how he was taught to know better through judicious application of humiliation taunting and public disgrace. As with many American stories in this moralizing mode Peter escapes the most gruesome final torments suffered by the classic Hoffmann bad examples and learns his lesson: "For when a fault is repented of and mended it ought not to be spoken of any more; and whoever teazes another about it after that is doing wrong themselves". Number 7 in the Cousin Grace's Pretty Story Book series. Rare; OCLC locates no holdings. 6'' x 4''. Original yellow wrappers. 11 1 pages including covers. Illustrated with engravings on every page. Contemporary inscription in pencil along edge of first page. Soil to covers; lighter soil and foxing throughout. Minor edgewear. J. Merrill unknown
1993réf. D04KS1198Museum Fur Das Furstentum Luneburg No Date 1993. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Large Quarto size 4to in plain grey glossy card covers. 64pp colour plates etc. Edition of 500 copies only. Text in German with a printed full English transcript loosely inserted __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved almost AS NEW copy very small spot of slight surface rub to rear cover adjacent to spine faint rub to spine tips and bottom front corner tip. . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DBBARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Museum Fur Das Furstentum, Luneburg paperback
réf. 0366443542.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1933réf. 53600no place: Cigaretten-Bilderdienst 1933. 1st edition. Very Good. quarto. orig. cloth 153pp. colour & b/w plates text ills. large folding panorama at rear Fine propaganda item. Nice copy in gilt & blind-stamped cloth Cigaretten-Bilderdienst hardcover
1984réf. 98295London:: Bodley Head. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0370308409 . Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim. First British edition. SIGNED by Maurice Sendak on the half-title page. Fine in a near fine minor edge wear with a few short closed edge tears dust jacket with no price on the front flap. ; Signed by Illustrator . Bodley Head, hardcover
2004réf. 108197NY:: North-South Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0735817332 . Translated from the German by Anthea Bell. Retold by Susanne Koppe. Second printing thus. INSCRIBED by the illustrator to a previous owner. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ; Signed by Author . North-South Books, hardcover
1930réf. 3787Vienna: Österreichischen Werkbund 1930. First editon. Very good conditon. First editon. 75 1 p. with 58. photograph. Published for the 60th birthday of Josef Hoffmann the Austrian designer and architect who was one of the founders of the Wiener Werkstatte. Österreichischen Werkbund unknown
1953réf. 74734Basel: Birkhuuser 1953. One of 700 numbered copies signed by the illustrator Hoffman and designed by Jan Tschichold. Octavo. 49 1 2 colophon and blank pp. plus 6 color wood engravings by Hoffmann. Publisher's sage boards gilt spine lettering. Ever so slightly sunned but an excellent copy. Birkhuuser hardcover
1832réf. 41171København 1832. 4to.amtidigt hldrbd. rygfrgyldning og skindtitel. En papirsetiket påsat ryg. Stempel på fribladet. 60 pp. samt 3 store udfoldelige litograferede plancher med 74 figurer. Indvendig ren trykt på skrivepapir. unknown
réf. aly1968New York Munich.: Neue Galerie in association with Prestel 2006. Published in Conjunction with an Exhibition. 4to. pp. 224. 244 illus. 65 in colour. index. cloth. dw [New York, Munich...]: Neue Galerie in association with Prestel, [2006] hardcover
réf. 15021bverschiedene Verlage verschiedene Orte ca. 1910-1981. Zusammen ca. 3700 Seiten mit Abbildungen Kartoniert Leineneinbände leichte Gebrauchsspuren. - Enthalten: Die Elixiere des Teufels Hoffmann E. T. A. / E. T. A. Hoffmann Das Leben eines skeptischen Phantasten Safranski Rüdiger / Der Serapionsbruder / Ein Preusse Hoffmann E. T. A. / Phantastische Erzahlungen / E. T. A. Hoffmann und seine Illustrationen Riemer Elke / Der Sandmann Hoffmann E. T. A. / Prinzessin Brambilla. Ein Capriccio nach Jakob Callot Hoffmann E. T. A. / Musikalische Novellen Hoffmann E. T. A. / Erzählunegn Hoffmann E. T. A. / E. T. A. Hoffmann Das Leben eines Künstlers - unknown
