1823RARE German translation of several books from Ketuvim (Writings; Hagiographa) section of Tanakh (Old Testament; Hebrew Bible): Book of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ruth, Jonah, Esther and Daniel, with many beautiful illustrations by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925), an art nouveau illustrator and print-maker renowned for his art on Jewish and Zionist themes. 260x215mm. 303 pages. Quarter-leather brown board Hardcover. Gilt lettering and emblem on spine. Endpapers illustrated. Text block edges age-stained. Cover rubbed and dirty. Cover corners and edges bumped. Cover fore edge partly peeling. Spine heavily rubbed. Spine front hinge partly cracked. Spine upper edge partly missing and peeling/tattered. Ex-library copy with two stamps on series title-page (NOT title-page itself). Few pages fore edge slightly stained. Pages slightly wavy, slightly yellowing and somewhat age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This rare book, beautifully and profusely illustrated by the preeminent modern Jewish graphic artist E.M.Lilien, is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.

The Book Gallery · Israël92,72 €

Stuart, James.MareMagnum

THREE YEARS IN NORTH AMERICA.

1833Two volumes. pp. xii, [13]-334; vii, [1blank], [9]-337 (2)[Publisher's ads]. 12 mo. 197 mm. Original full fine linen cloth bindings. Spine mostly perished, and boards of one volume detached. Foxed. This set was a gift from Pennsylvania historian and archivist, Charles Coleman Sellers (1903-1980) to Dickinson College in 1950, and later withdrawn. First U.S. Edition. James Stuart (1775-1849) traveled from Liverpool to America, and visited: New York City, Albany, Auburn, Buffalo, Canada, Saratoga Springs, Connecticut, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, and many more. He also observed the culture of the places he visited writing about issues on government, religion, slavery, education, ETC. Howes 1106; Sabin 93170. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W145

Bookshop Family Album · États-Unis92,72 €

Wiley, Rev. I. W.; China; JapanMareMagnum

CHINA AND JAPAN: A Record of Observations Made During a Residence of Several Years In China, and a Tour of Official Visitation To the Missions of Both Countries In 1877-78.

1879548p. + Frontis. Illustrated with numerous full page engravings. Title page ruled in red and printed in red and black. Paper beginning to brown at edges. Some soiling. A few leaves torn without loss. Inner hinges cracked. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold and black. Binding very worn. Hardbound. The author, Isaac W. Wiley, was a pastor, medical and educational missionary, and influential bishop of the former Methodist Episcopal Church. Wiley College, founded in 1873 by the Freemen's Aid Society to educate newly freed slaves, was named for him. He served as a missionary for some years in China and returned to organize missionary activity in the Far East. This account of his travels makes interesting reading. He visited and describes many places, customs, sights, religions. In China: Shanghai; Peking; Kiukiang; Foochow; Hong Kong; Canton - in Japan: Yokohama; Nagasaki; Tokio (Tokyo); among other places. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TRAVEL/3

Bookshop Family Album · États-Unis92,72 €

Blokhuyzen, D. Vis (Dirk de Bray)MareMagnum

Description des estampes qui forment l'oeuvre de Dirk de Bray (catalogue raisonne of the prints of Dirk de Bray)

The catalogue raisonne of the prints of Dirk de Bray, a contemporary of Rembrandt. 146 items described in great detail. Printed on fine wove paper. Frontispiece etching on chine applique. Bourcard 149: "Non mis dans le commerce." Slim 4to. Original boards. Minimal wear to covers, more wear to backstrip. Internally fine and bright. Very scarce.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Brummer, Henrik (Carl Larsson)MareMagnum

Carl Larsson. Grafiska Verk. Graphic Works. Graphische Werke. Oeuvres Graphiques. En Komplett Katalog. A Complete Catalogue Raisonne. Ein Kompletter Katalog. Un Catalogue Complet.

The standard catalogue raisonne. 116 items illustrated and thoroughly described. Text in English, French, German, and Swedish. 4to. Publisher's goldstamped cloth. FINE AND BRIGHT.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Cole, William (Masafumi Yamamoto)MareMagnum

The Illustrated Books and Print Portfolios of Masafumi Yamamoto: A Catalogue Raisonne.

The bibliography and catalogue raisonne of the livres d'artiste and print portfolios of Masafumi Yamamoto (born 1949), one of the world's great printmakers and book artists. Yamamoto has produced illustrated books in collaboration with Yves Bonnefoy, Michel Butor, Kazunari Suzumura, Joan Brossa, Pere Gimferrer, and many others. The author, William Cole, holds a doctorate from Harvard University and has written many scholarly articles and books about books and prints. EDITION LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND WITH THE ARTIST'S INKSTAMP. Includes high-resolution color plates (many full-page) of all of the prints in the books, and exhaustive bibliographical descriptions. Printed on fine paper. Folio. New.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Dube-Heynig, Annemarie (Ernst Ludwig Kirchner)MareMagnum

E.L. Kirchner. Graphik. (a monograph on the prints of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner)

First edition, in the original German. A beautifully-produced monograph on Kirchner's prints. 96 full-page plates in color and black and white. Printed on fine wove paper. Folio. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright in a fine dj, acetate outer dj, and original slipcase with paper label.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Garvey, Eleanor M. (Philip Hofer, intro.)MareMagnum

The Artist & the Book 1860-1960 in Western Europe and the United States

1961FIRST EDITION of this groundbreaking catalogue of livres d'artiste. 324 items fully described. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Large 4to. Publisher's cloth. Light general wear, but still very good in a very good dustjacket.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Huber, Volker, Gerhart Sˆhn, and Jˆrg Krichbaum (Maurilio Minuzzi)MareMagnum

Maurilio Minuzzi. Verzeichnis der Druckgraphik 1968-1977. Catalogue raisonnÈ. Werkverzeichnis.

1978The standard catalogue raisonnÈ of the prints, superseding an earlier one that reached only 1973. 216 items reproduced and fully described. Laid in is A SIGNED PROOF ON FINE WOVE PAPER OF THE COLOR ETCHING "Der Akrobatische Pilz" (1976, cat. 177). 4to. Publisher's wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Levis, Howard C.MareMagnum

A Bibliography of American Books Relating to Prints and the Art and History of Engraving

First and only edition of this useful bibliography. The frontispiece is a wood-engraved portrait of George Washington by Alexander Anderson, originally published in 1818 and reprinted here from the original block. Edition limited to 150 numbered and signed copies printed on fine laid paper. This copy additionally inscribed and signed by Levis to Horace Parshall. 8vo, original cloth-backed boards. Uncut. Near fine, with only minimal wear to binding. Internally bright.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Vˆlker, Brigitte, Dieter Brusberg, Helmut Heiﬂenb¸ttel, Alexander D¸ckers, Ernest Bornemann, Rainer HaarmannMareMagnum

Reiner Schwarz: Der Blick durch den Spiegel. Werkverzeichnis der Lithographien 1961 bis 1983. Brusberg Dokumente 12 (catalogue raisonnÈ of the lithographs)

1984The standard catalogue raisonnÈ of the lithographs. 112 items reproduced and thoroughly described. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. From a total edition of 2222 numbered copies, this is one of 1111 WITH TWO ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY SCHWARZ. Folio. Publisher's laminated boards. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new, with no defects.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Waldberg, Patrick (Mac Zimmermann)MareMagnum

Mac Zimmermann. Grafik-Oeuvre. Catalogue RaisonnÈ of the Prints.

1970First and only edition of the standard catalogue raisonnÈ of the prints of this important surrealist. 86 items reproduced as full-page plates (almost all in color) and exhaustively described. Square 4to. FINE AND BRIGHT, in a lightly-worn dustjacket.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

Wietek, Gerhard (Georg Tappert)MareMagnum

Georg Tappert. Werkverzeichnis der Druckgraphik. (catalogue raisonnÈ of the prints)

1996The standard catalogue raisonnÈ. 336 items reproduced in color and black & white and thoroughly described. Folio. Publisher's boards, dustjacket, board slipcase. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new, with no defects.

William Cole · Espagne95,00 €

GILL EricMareMagnum

Eric Gill. The Engravings. Edited by Christopher Skelton. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1990Roy., 8vo., First Edition, with many hundreds of fine reproductions throughout; green buckram, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrappoer, the latter sunned at backstrip. A splendid survey, based on Skelton's limited edition of 1983.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni95,54 €

[Meyer, Joseph; Hofmann, Friedrich; Bibliographisches Institut LeipzigMareMagnum

Meyer's Universum oder Abbildung und Beschreibung des Sehenswerthesten und Merkwürdigsten der Natur und Kunst aus der ganzen Erde - Erster Band [VOLUME 1 ONLY]

1833VOLUME I ONLY (Erster Band). RARE album with beautiful graphic illustrations with short descriptions of some of the most remarkable places and cites in Europe. 265x185mm. 108 pages. Brown marbled board Hardcover rebound with cloth spine. Text block edges dyed red. Cover heavily rubbed and scratched. Cover corners and edges bumped and worn/peeling. Spine slightly stained. Spine edges peeling. Previous owner's name written in ink on front whitepage. Front whitepages dirty and wrinkled; edges worn. Binding visible on rear inner cover and between several pages. Contents page pasted on rear endpaper. Page 108 upper edge torn (60mm) - NO damage to text/plate. Most pages bottom corner and few pages upper corner slightly bumped/wrinkled. Pages yellowing, wavy and somewhat age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare and beautifully illustrated collection of lithographs, all in good condition and ready for framing, is otherwise in good condition.

The Book Gallery · Israël97,36 €

Ibn-Sahav, Ari [Ibn-Zahav; Goldstein, Leo] / Steinhardt, Jacob [Woodcuts] / Satten, Sylvia [Tr.]MareMagnum

A Gharry Driver in Jerusalem

1947RARE collection fictional accounts of the lives of Gharry drivers in British-ruled Palestine by the eminent Hebrew writer, playwright and editor Ari Ibn-Zahav [Sahav; Goldstein, Leo] (1899-1971). The stories are illustrated by an renowned Israeli painter and woodcut artist Jacob Steinhardt (1887-1968). 165x120mm. 92 pages [+2]. Illustrated Softcover. Cover yellowing and slightly stained. Cover corners and spine edges slightly worn. Spine wrinkled and slightly rubbed. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book on the life of Jews and Arabs under the British mandate, illustrated by one of the most influential Israeli artists, is in good condition.

The Book Gallery · Israël97,36 €

Martini, Antonio [Tr. & Ed.]MareMagnum

Vecchio Testamento: Secondo La Volgata - Volume I [VOLUME 1 ONLY]. Tradotto ed Annotato da Monsignore Antonio Martini.

1852VOLUME ONE ONLY. RARE annotated Italian translation of the Hebrew Bible by Antonio Martini (1720-1809) - an Italian Biblical scholar and Archbishop of Florence, whose translation of the Bible into Italian, formally approved by the papacy, was widely used in Italy for about two centuries. This volume contains the following books: Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy), Joshua, Judges, Samuel 1&2, Kings 1&2, Chronicles 1&2 (Books of Chronicles/Paralipomenon), Ezra, Tobias, Ruth, Judith, Esther, Books of the Maccabees 1&2, Job. Contains a color frontispiece and b&w full-page illustrations. 255x160mm. 1301 pages. Quarter-leather marbled board rebound Hardcover with gilt label on spine. Cover rubbed and scratched. Cover edges and corners bumped and peeling. Spine rubbed and dirty/stained. Spine edges bumped. Spine front hinge cracked, partly tattered and glued. Spine rear hinge wrinkled. Front whitepage creased. Front whitepage upper corner slightly torn. Pages lightly yellowing and partly age stained. Several p[ages bottom corner wrinkled. Few pages slightly age-stained. Page edges rough cut as published. Pages yellowing and slightly wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare edition of an influential and popular Italian translation of part of the Old Testament with commentaries, is otherwise in good condition. The beautiful prints are in good condition and ready for framing! PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.

The Book Gallery · Israël97,36 €

RuskinMareMagnum

Notes by Mr Ruskin on His Collection of Drawings by the Late J. M. W. Turner, R A. Exhibited at The Fine Art Society's Galleries; also a list of the engraved works of that master shown at the same time

1878With 35 plates and a map. 188 pages. Small tear at top of spine, wear to spine and joints of spine and cover corners. A few marks on covers. Front and last free endpapers very browned. Penned name at top corner of front free endpaper.

Andmeister Books · Royaume-Uni97,81 €

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Ikebana International, Issue No. 57

1980Features: Cover artist - Liao Shiou-ping; Saga School - Chiko School; Ikenobo School; Ichiyo School; Koryu Shohtoh-kai School; Floral Designs in Japanese Lacquer - many lovely colour photos with article; That day in Tehran when Ohara Houn Made an Old Man Cry; Ohara School; Soami School; Ryusei School; Japanese Contemporary Prints; Sogetsu School. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada99,95 €

Sotheby'sMareMagnum

Fine Japanese Prints and Works of Art: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue #5793, New York, December 8 and 9, 1988

1988Unpaginated. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Relatively large and heavy - over 0.5" thick. Auction results stapled inside back cover. Few markings to contents. Address label inside front cover. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada99,95 €

[Landsberg am Lech].MareMagnum

"Landsberg". O. O., (wohl 1980er Jahre).

Radierung. 8vo (170:205 mm) unter Passepartout (Folio). Der Hauptplatz der Stadt Landsberg am Lech mit dem Marienbrunnen und figürlicher Staffage. Originalgraphik in kleiner Auflage (82/100) mit nicht identifizierter Signatur ("Kondotti"?) in Bleistift.

Inlibris · Autriche100,00 €

[Naples - Posillipo].MareMagnum

Prospetto ameno del Monte Posilipo pocco distante da Napoli. [Venice, 1761].

Engraving, 216 x 165 mm. Pretty view of Posillipo near Naples, removed from Thomas Salmon's "Lo stato presente di tutti i paesi, e popoli del mondo naturale, politico e morale" (Modern history or present state of all nations), vol. 23: "Continuazione dell'Italia, o sia descrizione del Regno di Napoli". - Some wrinkles and traces of folds; an insignificant tear. Residue of the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872).

Inlibris · Autriche100,00 €

[Weber, Carl Maria von]., Komponist (1786-1826).MareMagnum

Portrait. O. O. u. D.

Kupferstich. 300 x 205 mm. Brustbild Webers von Albert Henry Payne (1812-1902), umrahmt von Szenen aus seinem "Freischütz".

Inlibris · Autriche100,00 €

ALESSANDRINI, Renato (Empoli 1919 - Firenze 1991),MareMagnum

Senza titolo

Acquaforte originale Firma a matita. Esemplare p.d.a. 3/10. Cm 29,5x24 (Foglio 50x35). . . . . Tiratura 40 + 10 p.d.a.. .

Libreria Marini · Italie100,00 €

BARTOLINI, Luigi (Cupramontana, 1892 - Roma, 1963)MareMagnum

Il cavallino di Monte Mario

1973Acquaforte originale di Luigi Bartolini (cm 4x4,6) non firmata. Opera allegata al periodico "L'Incisione" n. 16 che contiene altra acquaforte originale, numerata e firmata, di Walter Piacesi (Omaggio a Piero Della Francesca, cm 18,3x16,3). Testo inedito di Dino Garrone . 4to. pp. 20. . Perfetto (Mint). . . . Sarà questa una delle lastre incise da Luigi Bartolini rincorrendo il cavallini di Monte Mario? Consegnatami dal grande Artista, con piacere ora la dono agli amici di questa rivista che porta il titolo da lui stesso suggerito. L'autenticità dell'acquaforte è convalidata dal timbro a secco - il cui disegno è stato delineato da Bartolini nel 1962 - delle edizioni Bucciarelli (Nota dell'Editore Brenno Bucciarelli)