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78 1012 Islam Bravmann M 78 1012 Islam Bravmann M
78/1012 [Islam]. Bravmann, M. The Spiritual Background of Early Islam. Studies in Ancient Arab Concepts. Leyden, E.J. Brill, 1972, VI,(2),336p., orig. giltlettered cl. Essays on Islamic Civilization. Presented to Niyazi Berkes. Ed. D.P. Little. Ibid., idem, 1976, VI,(2),364p., orig. giltlettered cl. Granqvist, H. Child Problems among the Arabs. Studies in a Muhammadan Village in Palestine. Helsingfors and Copenhagen, Söderstrom and E. Munksgaard, 1950, 336,(3)p., orig. wr.

- Wrapper sunned and w. sm. dam. spot.

AND 7 others, all studies on Islam in English language, i.a. H.A.R. GIBBS, Studies on the Civilization of Islam (London, 1962, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

€ (50-70)
78 1013 Islam Horten M 78 1013 Islam Horten M
78/1013 [Islam]. Horten, M. Die Religiöse Gedankenwelt der Volkes im heutigen Islam. Halle am See, M. Niemeyer, 1917/ 1918, 2 vols., XXVIII,224; IV,225-406p., orig. unif. wr. Sezgin, U. Abu Mihnaf. Leyden, E.J. Brill, 1971, IX,(3),251p., orig. giltlettered boards. - AND 13 other studies on Islam in German language (incl. 2 duplicates), i.a. A. WAAG, Nirangistan. Der Awestatraktat über die Rituellen Vorschriften (Leipsic, 1941, orig. wr.).
€ (50-70)
78 1014 Islam Steyn Parvé D C 78 1014 Islam Steyn Parvé D C
78/1014 [Islam]. Steyn Parvé, D.C. De Bijbel, de Koran en de Veda's. Tafereel van Britsch-Indië en van den opstand des inlandschen legers aldaar. Introd. P.J. Veth. Haarlem, J.J. Weeveringh, 1858-1859, 2 vols., (2),VIII,(2),333; VIII,458p., fold. steelengr. map w. handcol. borders and 2 lithogr. frontisp. portraits, 20th cent. unif. cl. w. paper letterpieces on spine.

- Vol. 1 a few leaves loose(ning) and portrait waterst. Vol. 2 occas. small wormholes, sl. affecting the text, portrait, map and spine.

AND 6 others, all Dutch studies on Islam.

€ (50-70)
78 1015 Italy Bartlett W H 78 1015 Italy Bartlett W H
78/1015 [Italy]. (Bartlett, W.H.). Pictures from Sicily. London, A. Hall, 1853, 1st ed., (10),200,(14 advert.)p., steelengr. frontisp., 30 plates, woodengr. ills., orig. gilt and blindst. cl., large 8vo.

- Sl. foxed.

Giovanni, V. di. Sopra tre porte di Palermo nominate in diplomi de' secoli XIII e XIV. Palermo, L. Pedone Lauriel, 1883, 77,(2)p., sl. later cl. - BOUND WITH: Idem. Sul porto antio e su le mura, le piazze e i bagni di Palermo dal secolo X al secolo XV. Ibid., Tipografia Virzì, 1883, 106,(2)p., large fold. handcol. lithogr. map of Palermo.

- Yellowed/ trifle foxed.

AND 1 other on Sicily.

€ (100-150) 100
78 1016 Italy Gourdault J 78 1016 Italy Gourdault J
78 1016 Italy Gourdault J 78 1016 Italy Gourdault J
78/1016 [Italy]. Gourdault, J. l'Italie. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1877, VIII,743p., 450 (full-p.) woodengr. ills., orig. richly gilt and dec. hmor. by A. SOUZE, a.e.g., folio.

- Some vague foxing. Binding sl. worn along extremities; upper joint starting.

€ (70-90)
78 1017 Italy Moens W J C 78 1017 Italy Moens W J C
78/1017 [Italy]. Moens, W.J.C. English travellers and Italian brigands. London, Hurst & Blackett, 1866, 2nd rev. ed., 2 vols., XVIII,(2),318; XII,330p., 2 diff. (wood)engr. frontisp. and title-ills., fold. lithogr. map, orig. unif. gilt cl.

- Both vols. w. library and cancellation stamps on title.

= With AUTOGRAPH DEDICATION on htitle vol. 1: "With the authors kind regards". Account of the author's adventures in Italy where he, along with a small party of other people, incl. his wife, was kidnapped by a gang of brigands.

€ (80-100)
78/1018 Italy Nuovo Catalogo delle ss Reliquie venerate in Padova nella Chiesa di S Tommaso M Con incisione esprimente l'altare in cui si conservano Si premettono alcune notizie spattanti al pr78/1018 Italy Nuovo Catalogo delle ss Reliquie venerate in Padova nella Chiesa di S Tommaso M Con incisione esprimente l'altare in cui si conservano Si premettono alcune notizie spattanti al pr
78/1018 [Italy]. Nuovo Catalogo delle ss. Reliquie venerate in Padova nella Chiesa di S. Tommaso M. Con incisione esprimente l'altare in cui si conservano. Si premettono alcune notizie spattanti al prodigioso sangue ed alla vita di S. Pantaleone medico e martire (...) di S. Filippo Neri. Padua, "nella Tip. del seminario", 1827, (6),XLIV,32p., large fold. engr. plate and 1 engr. portrait of S. Filippo Neri, contemp. longgrained mor. w. green silk doublures and w. richly gilt borders around sides, a.e.g.

- Sm. rubbed spot on backcover. Fine copy.

€ (50-70) 50
78 1019 Italy Sismondi J C L S de 78 1019 Italy Sismondi J C L S de
78/1019 [Italy]. Sismondi, J.C.L.S. de. Histoire des républiques italiennes du moyen age. Paris, Treuttel and Würtz, 1826, new and rev. ed., 16 vols., contemp. unif. hcalf w. gilt spine.

- Sl foxed/ yellowed; bookplate on upper pastedowns.

AND 1 other by the same author.

€ (100-150)
78 1020 Japan Otterloo A van 78 1020 Japan Otterloo A van
78 1020 Japan Otterloo A van 78 1020 Japan Otterloo A van
78 1020 Japan Otterloo A van 78 1020 Japan Otterloo A van
78/1020 [Japan]. Otterloo, A. van. Japan, beschreven naar de nieuwste bronnen. Amst., Gebr. Kraay, 1860, IV,(2),398p., steelengr. title w. view of Mount Fuji, fold. lithogr. map, 17 steelengr. plates/ views, 6 tinted lithogr. plates, 1 fold. col. lithogr. plate, modern gilt embossed hleather w. circular leather onlay piece (giltlettered "Japan") on frontcover, large 8vo.

- Sl. yellowed; sm. tear in map.

= Vreemde landen en volken, vol.2. Tiele 834; not in Cordier, Wenckstern or Alt-Japan-Kat.

€ (50-70) 60
78/1021 Job Les Chants Nationaux de tous les Pays Music adapt S Rousseau Ed G Montorgueil 78/1021 Job Les Chants Nationaux de tous les Pays Music adapt S Rousseau Ed G Montorgueil
78/1021 Job Les Chants Nationaux de tous les Pays Music adapt S Rousseau Ed G Montorgueil 78/1021 Job Les Chants Nationaux de tous les Pays Music adapt S Rousseau Ed G Montorgueil
78/1021 [Job]. Les Chants Nationaux de tous les Pays. Music adapt. S. Rousseau. Ed. G. Montorgueil. Paris, H.E. Martin, n.d. (±1910), unpaginated, 18 full-p. col. woodengr. ills. (partly printed w. gold) and num. col. ills. by JOB, music scores, orig. gilt dec. cl., folio.

- Contents fine. Corners and spine-ends sl. rubbed; gilt on frontcover trifle worn. Good/ fine copy.

ADDED: Artaud, A.F. Gemälde von Italien. Frankf. a.M., S. Schmerber, 1837, (6),604p., 96 steelengr. plates, contemp. gilt halfcalf.

- Contents partly foxed (most plates not affected); upper hinge broken. Backstrip reattached w. tape; corners sl. worn.

= Cremonini 127. Views of i.a. Isola di Sora, Cascade de Terni, Turin, Naples, Isola Bella, Bologne, Ferrara, Pompei.

BOUND WITH: Lasalle, (A.E.G. de). Gemälde von Sicilien. Frankf. a.M., S. Schmerber, 1837, (2),160p., 24 steelengr. plates.

- Textleaves partly foxed.

= Cremonini 127; Fromm 730. Views of i.a. Mount Etna, Taormine, Messina and Palermo.

AND vol.1 (of 2) of: L'EXPOSITION DE PARIS 1889 (binding worn).

€ (70-90)
78 1022 Kennedy Grimsted P Hoogewoud F J and Ketelaar E ed 78 1022 Kennedy Grimsted P Hoogewoud F J and Ketelaar E ed
78/1022 Kennedy Grimsted, P., Hoogewoud, F.J. and Ketelaar, E. (ed.). Returned from Russia. Nazi Archival Plunder in Western Europe and Recent Restitution Issues. / Afterword. Builth Wells, Institute of Art and Law, 2007/ 2013, 2 vols., XXII,349; (6),50p, ills, orig. boards/ wr. (fine).

= Vol. 1 w. AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION by two editors to Ketelaar. Vol. 2 relates developments regarding archival restitutions since 2007.

Black, E. IBM and the Holocaust. The Strategic Alliance between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation. New York, Crown, 2001, 1st ed., (8),519,(1)p., ills., orig. boards w. dustwr.

- A few lvs w. underlining/ annot. in pencil/ ballpoint. Backstrip and wr. sl. dam. at foot.

AND 3 others similar.

€ (40-60)
78 1023 Laborde A de 78 1023 Laborde A de
78/1023 Laborde, A. de. Versailles ancien et moderne. Paris, Schneider et Langrand, 1841, 316p., engr. plan, num. woodengr. ills., contemp. gilt mor., 4to.

- Some occas. sl. foxing. = Vicaire IV, p.756 (ed. 1839); Carteret III, p.347.

Herbert, L. Impressions of Spain in 1866. London, R. Bentley, 1857, 280p., steelengr. frontisp., 15 ills., contemp. gilt cl., 4to (foxed endpapers w. owner's entry). - AND 2 others, i.a. P.H. WITKAMP, Gedenkboek van Neerland's vijftigjarig grondwettig volksbestaan onder het Huis van Oranje (Dordrecht, 1865, 7 (col.) lithogr. plates, contemp. gilt embossed cl., 4to).

€ (40-60) 60
78 1024 Langsdorff J G von 78 1024 Langsdorff J G von
78/1024 Langsdorff, J.G. von. Reise um die Welt. Für die Jugend bearbeitet von K.H. Gutmann. Vienna, A. Doll, 1816, (2),274,(4)p., 2 woodcut plates, sl. later gilt boards w. mor. letterpiece.

- Joints, spine-ends and corners sl. rubbed.

= Abridged version of the account of the first Russian circumnavigation (1803-1806), under command of A.J. von Krusenstern. Von Langsdorff was the expedition's physician.

€ (80-100)
78 1025 Maritime history Brenton E P 78 1025 Maritime history Brenton E P
78 1025 Maritime history Brenton E P 78 1025 Maritime history Brenton E P
78/1025 [Maritime history]. Brenton, E.P. The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Year MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCCXXXVI. London, H. Colburn, 1837, new corr. ed., 2 vols., XXIV,(2),640; (4),728p., 24 (fold.) engr. maps/ plates and portraits (incl. an extra fold. plan of the harbour of Cadiz not called for), sl. later 19th cent. richly gilt blue calf w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Foxed copy; a few false folds in the large folding plate of the ships of the British and Combined Fleets present at conclusion of the Battle of Trafalgar. Paper over covers sl. rubbed.

€ (100-150) 160
78 1026 Maritime history Campbell J 78 1026 Maritime history Campbell J
78 1026 Maritime history Campbell J 78 1026 Maritime history Campbell J
78/1026 [Maritime history]. Campbell, J. Lives of the British Admirals: containing a new and accurate Naval History, from the Earliest Periods. Continued to the year 1779, by Dr. Berkenhout. Ed. H. Redhead Yorke. London, C.J. Barrington, 1812-1817, new and revised ed., 8 vols., 8 engr. frontisp., contemp. unif. gilt calf w. 2 red mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. w. offsetting of frontisp. on title-p.; first vol. w. prize (to Edward Victor Gatacre of Eton) mounted on upper pastedown. Bindings sl. rubbed; 1 vol. lacks letterpiece.

€ (100-150) 160
78 1027 Maritime history Hotz A ed 78 1027 Maritime history Hotz A ed
78 1027 Maritime history Hotz A ed 78 1027 Maritime history Hotz A ed
78 1027 Maritime history Hotz A ed 78 1027 Maritime history Hotz A ed
78/1027 [Maritime history]. Hotz, A. (ed.). Cornelis Cornelisz Roobacker's Scheepsjournaal Gamron-Basra (1645); De eerste reis der Nederlanders door de Perzische Golf. Leyden, E.J. Brill, 1907, (2),117p., 2 fold. col. lithogr. charts (1 facs. after the 17th cent. ms. chart loosely inserted in rear pocket), fold. letterpress table, contemp. hvellum, large 8vo. l'Honoré Naber, S.P. (ed.). Het journaal van den luitenant-admiraal Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, gehouden aan boord van 's lands schip Amelia in den jare 1639. N.pl., n.publ., n.d., p.173-320, contemp. wr.

= Offprint from the Werken uitgegeven door het Historisch Genootschap, Utr.

Bonaparte, R. Les récents voyages des néerlandais à la Nouvelle-Guinée. Versailles, the author, 1885, (6),16,(1)p., fold. col. lithogr. map, orig. wr., sm. 4to.

- Owner's entry on frontwr.; wrappers partly discol. and duststained. Backstrip dam. = Rare. Cat. NHSM p.182.

ADDED: (Wagenaar, J.). Abregé de l'histoire de la patrie par demandes et par reponses. Traduit du hollandois. Amst., I. Tirion, 1759, (8),206,(2)p., 3 engr. ills., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Lacks first free endpaper; upper hinge broken; partly loose. Binding soiled.

= French translation of Vaderlandsche historie verkort: en by vraagen en antwoorden voorgesteld. The last 2 pages w. an advertisement (in French) for Wagenaar's Vaderlandsche historie, with vol. 20 being "sous presse & sera publié bientôt".

€ (50-70)
78/1028 Maritime history Oval portrait of a lady 78/1028 Maritime history Oval portrait of a lady
78/1028 Maritime history Oval portrait of a lady 78/1028 Maritime history Oval portrait of a lady
78/1028 [Maritime history]. (Oval portrait of a lady). Handcol. mezzotint, 26x20 cm., signed "[?] James" in pencil, framed (frame size 34x27,5 cm.).

= With printed ticket on verso frame: "This engraving hung in the private cabin of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, on H.M.S. "Repulse", during his voyage to South America and return, 1925." The H.M.S. "Repulse" was sunk by a Japanese bomber in 1941.

€ (70-90)
78 1029 Maritime history Parkes O 78 1029 Maritime history Parkes O
78/1029 [Maritime history]. Parkes, O. British Battleships. "Warrior" 1860 to "Vanguard" 1950 - A History of Design, Construction and Armament. London, Seeley Service & Co., (1956), XV,(1),701,(5 advert.)p., num. plans and (photogr.) ills., orig. cl. w. (dam.) dustwr., 4to. March, E.J. British Destroyers. A History of Development 1892-1953. Ibid., idem, 1966, XXXII,539,(4 advert.)p., num. (fold.) plates, plans and (photogr.) ills., orig. cl. w. (sl. soiled/ worn) dustwr., 4to.- AND 2 others similar in 3 vols.: C.F. MORRIS, Origins, Orient and Oriana (Sussex, 1980, num. illls., orig. cl. w. dustwr., sm. 4to) and F.G.G. CARR (introd.), The Medley of Mast and Sail, A Camera Record (ibid., 1976/ 1981, 2 vols., num. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., unif. w. the preceding, sm. 4to).
€ (50-70)
78 1030 Maritime history Pigafetta A 78 1030 Maritime history Pigafetta A
78/1030 [Maritime history]. Pigafetta, A. Magellan's voyage. A narrative account of the first circumnavigation. Ed. R.A. Skelton. New Haven/ London, Yale University Press, 1969, 2 vols., text vol.: (10),195p., 1 map, full-p. ills.; facsimile vol.: 99 col. facs. lvs., orig. unif. blindst. cl., orig. cl. slipcase w. mounted col. plate, 4to. - AND 4 others, i.a. R. HAKLUYT, The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation (Cambr., 1965, 2 facs. vols., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr., large 4to. Cloth sl. foxed; dustwr. trifle yellowed).
€ (80-100)
78 1031 Maritime history Robison S S and M L 78 1031 Maritime history Robison S S and M L
78/1031 [Maritime history]. Robison, S.S. and M.L. A History of Naval Tactics from 1530 to 1930. The Evolution of Tactical Maxims. Annapolis, United States Naval Institute, (1942), XXIII,(1),956p., 8 fold. charts, over 140 ills., orig. dec. cl., large 8vo. Waters, D.W. The Art of Navigation in England in Elizabethan and Early Stuart Times. London, Hollis and Carter, (1958), 696p., 87 plates, 43 ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 8vo.

- Dustwr. sl. yellowed and frayed at spine-ends.

AND 2 others in 3 vols.: C. HOCKING, Dictionary of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam, Including Sailing Ships and Ships of War lost in Action. 1824-1962 (London , 1969, 2 vols., orig. unif. rexine, 4to) and P.S. DULL, A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1941-1945) (Cambridge, 1978, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 8vo).

€ (40-60)
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