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75 1001 France Napoléon Prudhomme L M 75 1001 France Napoléon Prudhomme L M
75 1001 France Napoléon Prudhomme L M 75 1001 France Napoléon Prudhomme L M
75 1001 France Napoléon Prudhomme L M 75 1001 France Napoléon Prudhomme L M
75/1001 [France. Napoléon]. Prudhomme, L.M. L'Europe tourmentée par la Révolution en France, ébranlée par dix-huit années de promenades meurtrières de Napoléon Buonaparte. Paris, Pélicier, 1815, 2 vols., XXIV,300; (8),301-685p., fold. engr. frontisp. plate w. portraits, frontisp. portrait, fold. table, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt edges and gilt spine w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- Both vols. with the bookplate of Gerrit Komrij on upper pastedown; occas. sl. yellowed. Rubbed along extremities; spine-ends sl. worn/ worm-eaten.

= Rare work by the former publisher of the extremist newspaper Révolutions de Paris.

€ (80-100)
75 1002 France Paris Guesnu H 75 1002 France Paris Guesnu H
75/1002 [France. Paris]. Guesnu, H. La Ville de Paris en Panoramas. Paris, Guesnu, n.d. (±1860), steelengr. title and 24 views, bound as a leporello in orig. gilt cl., obl. large 8vo.

- Sl. foxed. Joints splitting; covers sl. stained.

€ (80-100) 80
75 1003 France Paris Pugin A 75 1003 France Paris Pugin A
75/1003 [France. Paris]. Pugin, A. Paris and its environs, displayed in a series of picturesque views. London, Jennings and Chaplin, 1831, 2 parts in 1 vol. w. continuous pagination, (2),II,202p., 2 diff. engr. titles w. view and 202 views on 101 plates after A. PUGIN, contemp. richly gilt and blindst. mor., a.e.g., 4to.

- First ±5 plates and accomp. text lvs. creased/ dam./ soiled and stained; upper hinge/ bookblock (nearly) broken after first quire; occas. sl. foxed. Joints, spine-ends and corners sl. rubbed.

€ (50-70) 100
75 1004 Frederick the Great 75 1004 Frederick the Great
75 1004 Frederick the Great 75 1004 Frederick the Great
75/1004 Frederick the Great. Oeuvres posthumes de Fréderic II, Roi de Prusse. Berlin, Voss et Fils/ Decker et Fils, 1789, 15 vols., engr. frontisp. portrait, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. library ticket on first free endpaper and endpapers sl. stained. All vols. spines sl. rubbed. Good/ fine set.

€ (150-250) 150
75 1005 Germany Tromlitz A = K A F von Witzleben 75 1005 Germany Tromlitz A = K A F von Witzleben
75/1005 [Germany]. Tromlitz, A. (= K.A.F. von Witzleben). Romantische Wanderung durch die Sächsische Schweiz. Leipsic, G. Wigand, n.d. (1837), 1st ed., 240p., 30 steelengr. plates after i.a. L. RICHTER, orig. publ. boards.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; textpages foxed, occas. affecting the plates; one plate loose(ning). Spine-ends dam. and w. darkening from former tape; corners sl. worn.

= "Das malerische und romantische Deutschland I." Hoff-Budde 2999-3025. Nice views of i.a. Dresden, Pillnitz, Toeplitz and various castles.

€ (50-70)
75 1006 Germany Rhine Schrieber A 75 1006 Germany Rhine Schrieber A
75/1006 [Germany. Rhine]. Schrieber, A. Le Rhin. Guide des voyageurs dans les contrées du Rhin, les vallées et bains voisins, en Hollande et en Belgique. French transl. C.A. de Schwarz. Heidelberg, J. Engelmann, 1841, 5th ed., XII,413,(9),12p., steelengr. frontisp. portrait, 3 fold. engr. maps, 3 double-p. numismatical plates, orig. giltlettered cl.

- Some foxing. Spine sl. discoloured. Otherwise fine.

€ (60-80) 60
75 1007 Great Britain Gaspey T 75 1007 Great Britain Gaspey T
75/1007 [Great Britain]. Gaspey, T. The History of England: under the Reign of George III, George IV, William IV, and Queen Victoria. London/ New York, The London Printing and Publ. Comp., n.d. (±1860), 5 vols., 4 (of 5?) diff. steelengr. titles, double-p. map w. handcol. borders and incorporated views of London, Dublin and Edinburgh, plates/ portraits, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf, sm. 4to.

- Possibly lacks one steelengr. title; occas. sl. foxed. Bindings sl. rubbed/ chafed; lacks letterpieces.

€ (80-100)
75 1008 Great Britain Temple W 75 1008 Great Britain Temple W
75 1008 Great Britain Temple W 75 1008 Great Britain Temple W
75/1008 [Great Britain]. Temple, W. Inleyding tot de Historie van Engeland. Transl. W. Séwel. Amst., S. Swart, 1695, (8),222p., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo. - BOUND WITH: Het Hoftooneel van Jakob en Karel. De eerste, Vader en Zoon, Koningen van Engeland. Hier achter is gevoegd de Magna Charta (...). Rott., P. vander Slaart, 1696, (16),355,(12)p.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; occas. sl. foxed; wormholed. Vellum sl. soiled.

€ (100-150) 100
75 1009 Great Britain Temple W 75 1009 Great Britain Temple W
75/1009 [Great Britain]. Temple, W. Inleidinge tot de historie van Engeland. Rott., P. vander Slaart, 1695, (20),326,(6)p., contemp. blindst. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Owner's entry on first free endpaper; trifle foxed; title-p. sl. browned. Vellum trifle soiled.

€ (50-70) 50
75 1010 Heeren A H L 75 1010 Heeren A H L
75/1010 Heeren, A.H.L. Handboek der geschiedenis der oude staten, voornamelijk met betrekking tot derzelver regeringsvormen, handel en volksplantingen. Dutch transl. G. Dorn Seiffen. Zutphen, H.C.A. Thieme, 1820, 2nd ed., XVI,544p., contemp. hcalf w. gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Owner's annot. on first free endpaper. Paper on boards loosening. Contents fine.

€ (40-60)
75 1011 Humboldt A von Kletke H 75 1011 Humboldt A von Kletke H
75/1011 [Humboldt, A. von]. Kletke, H. Alexander von Humboldt's Reisen in Amerika und Asien. Berlin, Hasselberg, 1856, 2nd ed., 4 parts in 2 vols., 2 diff. (tinted) lithogr. frontisp. (1 portrait), contemp. unif. gilt hcalf.

- Occas. (sl.) foxed. = Sabin 38049; Engelmann I, p.120.

€ (100-150) 100
75 1012 Hungary Kelemen E 75 1012 Hungary Kelemen E
75/1012 [Hungary]. Kelemen, E. Historia Juris Hungarici Privati, documentis, ac testimoniis illustrata. Buda, Typis Regiae Scientarum Univer. Hungaricae, 1818, 4 vols., engr. frontisp. portrait, 2 tables, contemp. unif. gilt cl.

- Some foxing. Spines sunned. = Vols. 2-4 titled Institutiones Juris Hungarici Privati (...).

€ (60-80) 60
75 1013 Hungary Werböcz S de 75 1013 Hungary Werböcz S de
75/1013 [Hungary]. Werböcz, S. de. Corpus Juris Hungarici, seu decretum generale, Inclyti Regni Hungariae (...). Buda, Typis Regiae Universitatis, 1779-1796, 2 vols., (16),878; 480,16,229p., 27 engr. portraits of Hungarian monarchs in text, woodcut vignettes, contemp. unif. calf, folio.

- Five text lvs. at the end of vol. 2 torn out (portions remaining); first few lvs. of vol. 2 sl. waterst. in blank margin; old owner's entry on htitle vol. 1; sl. foxed. Bindings worn, heavily rubbed and chafed.

€ (80-100) 140
75 1014 Italy Filangieri R 75 1014 Italy Filangieri R
75 1014 Italy Filangieri R 75 1014 Italy Filangieri R
75/1014 [Italy]. Filangieri, R. Naples. Monuments et scenes de la vie familiere. French transl. by J. Pasquier. Turin, Industria Libraria Tipografica Editrice, 1954, 1556,(10)p., 71 helio-engr./ offset plates by M. CANINO, printed in 1150 numb. copies, orig. gilt and blindst. hmor. w. transparent pict. dustwr., folio.

= One of 100 French language copies. Fine.

€ (80-100)
75 1015 Italy Larderel F de 75 1015 Italy Larderel F de
75 1015 Italy Larderel F de 75 1015 Italy Larderel F de
75 1015 Italy Larderel F de 75 1015 Italy Larderel F de
75 1015 Italy Larderel F de 75 1015 Italy Larderel F de
75/1015 [Italy]. Larderel, F. de. Exploitation de la vapeur des anciens volcans de Toscane. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (1835), 14 lithogr. plates, contemp. gilt and blindst. calf, obl. folio.

- Prob. lacks a title-p. (modern title-piece mounted on first blank); first endpaper w. num. (later) annots.; plates sl. stained, yellowed and frayed. Backstrip renewed; covers sl. scratched.

= Very rare series of plates. François de Larderel was a French engineer and pioneer in the field of geothermal heating. The plates show landscapes in Tuscany and early methods of employing volcanic heat. With AUTHOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on upper pastedown. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXVIII.

€ (500-700)
75 1016 Italy Venice Pividor G 75 1016 Italy Venice Pividor G
75/1016 [Italy. Venice]. Pividor, G. Siti storici e monumentali di Venezia. Text P. Chevalier. Venice, G.G. Eckschlager, 1838, 12 lithogr. views, each w. 6-7 accomp. textp., orig. clothbacked boards.

- Several lvs./ plates loose(ning). Joints split; backstrip loose(ning). = Very rare.

€ (300-500)
75 1017 Jacobs A H 75 1017 Jacobs A H
75 1017 Jacobs A H 75 1017 Jacobs A H
75/1017 Jacobs, A.H. Reisbrieven uit Afrika en Azië. Benevens eenige brieven uit Zweden en Noorwegen. Almelo, W. Hilarius Wzn., 1913, 1st ed., 2 vols., (8),400; (6),401-715p., plates, orig. unif. dec. cl., sm. 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed, sl. worse on first and final ±3 lvs. A few stains on bindings, otherwise fine.

= The first edition of these letters, written by the Dutch suffragette Aletta Jacobs and chronicling the journey that she made with fellow suffragette Carrie Chapman Catt through Europe, Africa and Asia.

€ (70-90) 100
75 1018 Japan Enthronement of the one hundred twenty fourth Emperor of Japan 75 1018 Japan Enthronement of the one hundred twenty fourth Emperor of Japan
75/1018 [Japan]. Enthronement of the one hundred twenty-fourth Emperor of Japan. Tokyo, The Japan Advertiser, 1928, XVI,179,(1)p., 1 orig. col. woodcut by HIROSHI YOSHIDA, num. ills., orig. giltlettered pict. silk covers, folio.

- Lacks dustwr. and cl. portfolio w. ties and bone clasps; covers sl. soiled. Otherwise fine.

= Complete account of the enthronement ceremonies of Emperor Hirohito.

€ (50-70) 50
75 1019 Japan Montanus A 75 1019 Japan Montanus A
75/1019 [Japan]. (Montanus, A.). Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise des Indes d'Orient, vers l'Empereur du Japon (...); avec une Relation exacte des guerres Civiles de ce Païs-là. Leyden, H. Drummond, 1686, 2 (of 3) parts in 1 vol. w. continuous pagination, (10),455p., engr. frontisp., contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Without the 3rd part; frontisp. cut sl. short (affecting caption in lower margin); lower corner (water)stained almost throughout; old owner's entry on first free endpaper. Vellum wrinkled and sl. darkened.

= Cordier p.385; Alt-Japan-Katalog 1054; Landwehr, VOC 526.

€ (150-250) 200
75 1020 Japan Younghusband G J 75 1020 Japan Younghusband G J
75 1020 Japan Younghusband G J 75 1020 Japan Younghusband G J
75/1020 [Japan]. Younghusband, G.J. On Short Leave to Japan. London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1894, 1st ed., XI,(1),233,(1)p., 8 photogr. plates, orig. gilt red cl. w. gilt portrait of a woman on frontcover.

- Sm. bookseller's ticket on upper pastedown; occas. trifle foxed. Very good copy.

€ (50-70) 70
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