Sold2020[Prints] Merian, Maria Sibilla, Papaya[Prints] Merian, Maria SibillaPapaya(Amsterdam, 1730). Hand-colored engraving. Scattered minor spotting. 28 1/4 x 24 in. (717 x 609 mm). Unexamined out of frame.Plate 62 from the first Dutch edition oSee Sold Price
Sold202317th C. De Monarchia Hispanics DiscursusDe Monarchia Hispanica Discursus. 1640, Amsterdam. First edition in Latin, printed by the Elzevir Press. A utopian work by Italian monk Tommaso Companella. Bound in full gilt calf leather. 5in tall xSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Dombes (Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Prince de)] Le Cuisinier gascon, first edition, Amsterdam [i.e[Dombes (Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Prince de)] Le Cuisinier gascon, first edition, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, spotted, occasional staining, lightly brownSee Sold Price
Sold2022Servants.- Fleury (Claude) Les Devoirs des Maitres et des Domestiques, first Amsterdam edition,NO RESERVE Servants.- Fleury (Claude) Les Devoirs des Maitres et des Domestiques, first Amsterdam edition, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut initials and tail-piece, occasional marginal soiling, coSee Sold Price
Sold2022Frank. Het Achterhuis [The Diary of a Young Girl]Rare. Amsterdam: Uitgeverij Contact, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. First Printing of Anne Franks diary, in the original Dutch, one of only 1500 copies printed. True first edition published in JSee Sold Price
Sold2024Schmidt-Degener,, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, illustrated Guide, 1stEd. 1929"Rijksmuseum: An Illustrated Guide To The Principal Works Of Art" by F. Schmidt-Degener, published by Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, 1929. First English edition. Soft cover with gilt lettering on front coverSee Sold Price
Sold2022BLAEU, WILLEM Institution astronomique de l'usage des globes et spheres Celestes et terrestres,BLAEU, WILLEM Institution astronomique de l'usage des globes et spheres Celestes et terrestres, Comprise en deux parties, L'une... Amsterdam: Jean & Corneille Blaeu, 1642. First edition in French. TwoSee Sold Price
Sold2023Weyer, Johann (1515-1588) Opera Omnia.Weyer, Johann (1515-1588) Opera Omnia. Amsterdam: Petrum vanden Berge, 1660.First collected edition, quarto, title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette, fine engraved portrait of the aSee Sold Price
Sold20231739 CHIRURGY LORENZ HEISTER ILLUSTRATED 2 v. INSTITUTIONES CHIRURGICAE antiqueHeisteri, Laurentii (LORENZ HEISTER) INSTITUTIONES CHIRURGICAE : in quibus quicquid ad rem chirurgicam pertinet, optima et novissima ratione pertractatur. FIRST EDITION in LATIN 2 VOLUMES Amsterdam: JSee Sold Price
Sold2016Histoire de l’Empire Ottoman, Amsterdam, 1724Giovanni Sagredo (1571 – 1620) – noble Venetian mathematician and historical writer Amsterdam, Frères Westeins, 1724. 7 books in 5 volumes. First edition in French, translated from Italian by LauSee Sold Price
Sold20191730 1ed SIAM Asia Bangkok WARS Memoirs of Claude1730 1ed SIAM Asia Bangkok WARS Memoirs of Claude Forbin French Navy England 2v A rare first edition printing of Claude de Forbin’s famous ‘Memoirs’. Forbin was a celebrated French naval commandSee Sold Price
Sold20241795-1803 JAMES COOK TRAVELS 13 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED w/ 200 ENGRAVINGS antiqueREIZEN RONDOM DE WAERELD, door JAMES COOK, vertaald door J.D.PASTEUR (Translated by J.D. Pasteur) Leyden, Amsterdam and The Hague, Honkoop Allart and Van Cleef, 1795-1803 First edition in Dutch LanguaSee Sold Price
Sold2020[Prints] Merian, Maria Sibilla, Lemon & Butterfly[Prints] Merian, Maria SibillaLemon & Butterfly(Amsterdam, 1730). Hand-colored engraving. Scattered spotting. 22 1/4 x 18 3/8 in. (565 x 466 mm). Unexamined out of frame.Plate 65 from the first DutchSee Sold Price
Sold2016Collection of Engravings From Ancient VasesHamilton, Sir William (1730-1803) -- Collection of Engravings From Ancient Vases Mostly of Pure Greek Workmanship. NAPLES: TISCHBEIN, 1791-C.1796. 2 Volumes. First Edition.See Sold Price
Sold2020Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) Valentia c.1662Amsterdam: Blaeu, 1662-65. Copper engraved map with later color, first edition with text on verso. from "Atlas Major, Five Cosmographia Blaviana Qua Solum, Salum, Coelum, Accuratissime Describuntur".See Sold Price
Sold2022Willam Hamilton's Account of the Discoveries at Pompeii, c. 1777A first edition copy of Sir William Hamilton's (1730-1803) Account of the Discoveries at Pompeii, as communicated to the Society of Antiquities of London. Published by W. Bowyer & J. Nichols,See Sold Price
Sold20231668 DESCARTES EPISTOLAE 2 volumes ANTIQUE illustratedDESCARTES, Rene (1596-1650). First Latin edition of Descartes' correspondence, compiled by Johannes De Raei. It contains 237 letters, illustrated with woodcut figures in the text. Amsterdam: Daniel ElSee Sold Price
Sold2022ANTIQUARIAN FRENCH BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, FOUR-VOLUME SET,ANTIQUARIAN FRENCH BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, FOUR-VOLUME SET, Pierre Bayle, Dictionaire Historique et Critique, Quatrieme Edition,..., Amsterdam: Brunel, Wetstein, & Smith, 1730. Original full-leatherSee Sold Price
Sold2022Cicero on Divination, 1711Cicero; Abbe de Regnier Desmarais, trans. TRAITE DE LA DIVINATION. Amsterdam: Trojel, 1711. 6" x 3.5". [24], 283, [5] pp. Period full calf, gilt. ********* Second edition of the first French translatiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Wild Turkey (Male): John James Audubon. Amsterdam Edition.Title: Wild Turkey (Male) Artist/Publisher: John James Audubon. Amsterdam Edition. Dimension: 40 1/2'' x 27 1/4'' Description: First plate of Audubon's Birds of America. The art is in excellent conditSee Sold Price
Sold2022ROWLING (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRI...ROWLING (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'To Jenny and Lucy, with best wishes, J.K. Rowling' and dated 6-9-97 on front free enSee Sold Price
Sold2017Birds of Asia, Gould, First Edition, Rare BookBirds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John GoulSee Sold Price
Sold2022Roupell Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady, First EditionROUPELL, Arabella Elizabeth (illust.); William Henry Harvey (text) Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady. London: Printed by W. Nicol, 1849. Comparables: Sotheby's, 1999 - $17,250; ChristieSee Sold Price
Sold2022Elliot's First Edition of New and Heretofore Unfigured SpeciesELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835-1915). The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America. New York: Published for the Author, [1866]-1869. Comparable: Christie's, 2009 - $22,500. PROVSee Sold Price
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