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Baumgartner, August.

KURZGEFASSTE GESCHICHTE DER MUSIKALISCHEN NOTATION.

Mit einer Uebersichtstafel in Tableauform und erläuternden Notenbeispielen
München: August Baumgartner, 1856. 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. (v), 47, (17) pages. Mit einer Uebersichtstafel in Tableauform und erläuternden Notenbeispielen. The wrappers of this copy have been backed with a plain wrapper (with the title handwritten on the front). Otherwise, this copy shows minor wear and soiling. A small plate pasted inside the front wrapper indicates that this copy came from the reference library of H. P. Kraus. The interior shows light foxing. This copy..... READ MORE about KURZGEFASSTE GESCHICHTE DER MUSIKALISCHEN NOTATION

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 90848

(Bavaria).

AUSSTELLUNG VON ARBEITEN DER VERVIELFÄLTIGENDEN KÜNSTE IM BAYRISCHEN GEWERBEMUSEUM.

Nürnberg: n.p., 1877. 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards with stiff paper wrapper bound in. vii, 214+(1) plus 11 leaves of illustration. Catalogues objects relating to a variety of topics connected to the book arts in Bavarian collections. Chapters on prominent publishers, seventeenth century book decoration, woodcuts, metalcutting, lithography, photography and different types of presses and printing technology. All chapters divided in two sections: a general overview followed by a bibliography usually arranged chronologically, sometimes..... READ MORE about AUSSTELLUNG VON ARBEITEN DER VERVIELFÄLTIGENDEN KÜNSTE IM BAYRISCHEN GEWERBEMUSEUM

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 77520

(Beaulieu, Augustin). Gravier, Gabriel.

AUGUSTIN BEAULIEU.

Navigateur Rouennais (1589-1637)
Rouen: Imprimerie E. Cagniard, 1897. 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Navigateur Rouennais (1589-1637). Written in French. With the bookplate "Ex Libris H. P. K" and the bookplate of Oak Knoll designating this as from the library of H. P. Kraus. READ MORE about AUGUSTIN BEAULIEU

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 101010

(Bibliothèque Nationale).

CATALOGUE ALPHABÉTIQUE DES LIVRES IMPRIMÉS.

Mis à la Disposition des Lecteurs dans la Salle de Travail Suivi de la Liste des Catalogues Usuels du Département des Manuscrits
Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1933. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 142 pages. Mis à la Disposition des Lecteurs dans la Salle de Travail Suivi de la Liste des Catalogues Usuels du Département des Manuscrits. Text in French. Fourth edition. Contains the bookplate of H.P. Kraus on inside front wrapper. Writing in pencil at top of front wrapper and top right corner of front free endpaper. Closed tear on front wrapper near spine, paper loss at bottom corner..... READ MORE about CATALOGUE ALPHABÉTIQUE DES LIVRES IMPRIMÉS

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 92151

(Bibliothèque Nationale).

TROIS CENTS CHEFS-D'OEUVRE EN FAC-SIMILÉ.

Manuscrits, Enluminures, Incunables, Livres Précieux Estampes, Dessins, Cartes Portulans, Médailles et Antiques
Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1940. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers with color illustration tipped-in on front cover. (iv), iv, 52, (2) pages. Manuscrits, Enluminures, Incunables, Livres Précieux Estampes, Dessins, Cartes Portulans, Médailles et Antiques. Text in French. A loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H.P. Kraus. Kraus' bookplate also on inside front wrapper. Bibliography of the facsimiles in the Bibliothèque Nationale. Small notes written in pencil on back..... READ MORE about TROIS CENTS CHEFS-D'OEUVRE EN FAC-SIMILÉ

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 92149

(Bibliothèque Royale).

INAUGURATION DE LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE ROYALE ALBERT IER PAR S. M. LE ROI.

Bruxelles: (Bibliothèque Royale), 1969. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ix), 128, (2) pages. First edition. The proceedings from the inauguration of Brussels' Royal Library of Albert I. The speeches that were presented are published here--most in French, some in other languages. The theme of an academic colloquium accompanying the inauguration was "Large general libraries in the last quarter of the 20th century." Includes a list of participants. Modest shelf wear and soiling of edges. The..... READ MORE about INAUGURATION DE LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE ROYALE ALBERT IER PAR S. M. LE ROI

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 79688

(Bohn Catalogue).

A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.

London: Henry C. Bohn, 1841. very thick 8vo. original half leather over marbled paper-covered boards with back cover missing and front cover detached. iv, 1948, 148 pages. H.G. Bohn (1796-1884) is the best known of the London booksellers by the name of Bohn and is significant in the history of 19th-century publishing for his success in bringing out classics, standard, or useful works in inexpensive series: the "European Library," the "Standard Library," the "Scientific Library"..... READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 13999

(Bohn, Henry George).

CATALOGUE OF THE SECOND PORTION OF THE VERY EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE STOCK OF MR. HENRY GEORGE BOHN, THE EMINENT BOOKSELLER AND PUBLISHER, RETIRING FROM BUSINESS.

London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1870. 8vo. cloth, paper label affixed to spine. 456 pages. Catalogue of the second portion of Henry George Bohn's collection only. Lots sold in auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge on May 9, 1870. Items auctioned include important heraldic and other manuscripts, extensive biographical works, an extensive series of emblems and numismatic works, navigational and travel documents, and much more. From Kraus Reference Library with label laid-in. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE SECOND PORTION OF THE VERY EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE STOCK OF MR. HENRY GEORGE...

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 88472

(Bookbinding).

CATALOGUE DE TRÈS BEAUX LIVRES DE L'ÉPOQUE ROMANTIQUE IMPRIMÉS ENTRE LES ANNÉES 1803 - 1848, CLASSIQUES, TEXTES ORIGINAUX, LIVRES ILLUSTRÉS, TRÈS BELLES RELIURES.

Paris: S.A. Georg, Libraires, 1929. small 4to. contemporary half cloth and marbled paper-covered boards with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. (iv), 64, (3) pages. Bookseller's catalogue spotlighting works that were printed using new techniques in typography, illustration and binding that gained favor during the Romantic Era. Listed chronologically, 82 entries describe bindings in detail and cite information about illustrations therein. Handsomely printed with 82 plates, two in color. Separate indexes for works, authors and illustrators..... READ MORE about CATALOGUE DE TRÈS BEAUX LIVRES DE L'ÉPOQUE ROMANTIQUE IMPRIMÉS ENTRE LES ANNÉES 1803 - 1848,...

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 75712

(Bookbinding).

CENTO LIBRI PIACEVO, VENDITA ALL'ASTA.

Milano: Libreria Antiquaria Ulrico Hoepli, 1936. small 8vo. later cloth, paper spine label with title typed on it. (iv), 107, (3) pages followed by 28 plates. An auction sale of 100 important books including many fine bindings. Compiled by Antonio Pescarzoli. READ MORE about CENTO LIBRI PIACEVO, VENDITA ALL'ASTA

Price: $32.50 Order nr. 75710

(Bookbinding).

CATALOGUE DE TRES BEAUX LIVRES DU XVIIIe SIECLE ET DU DEBUT DU XIXe, IMPRIMES ANTRE LES ANNEES 1700-1819.

Paris: S.A. Georg, 1931. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 81, (5) pages. Filled with plates including a full color frontispiece. Most of the plates show bindings. Covers detached; should be rebound. READ MORE about CATALOGUE DE TRES BEAUX LIVRES DU XVIIIe SIECLE ET DU DEBUT DU XIXe, IMPRIMES ANTRE LES ANNEES...

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 30294

(Bookselling).

DER DEUTSCHE BUCHHANDEL IM SPIEGEL DER VOSSISCHEN ZEITUNG, XUM HUNDERTJÄHRIGEN JUBILÄUM DES BÖRSENVEREINS DER DEUTSCHEN BUCHHÄNDLER ZU LEIPZIG.

Berlin: Verlag Ullstein, n.d. (circa 1925). 8vo. marbled paper-covered boards, paper cover label, top edge stained blue, fore and bottom edges uncut. 75, (11) pages. Examines the booktrade through newspaper advertisements; includes 7 pages of early bookseller's advertisements. Covers rubbed around edges and spine faded. READ MORE about DER DEUTSCHE BUCHHANDEL IM SPIEGEL DER VOSSISCHEN ZEITUNG, XUM HUNDERTJÄHRIGEN JUBILÄUM DES...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 48506

(Borromäus, H. Karl).

VERZEICHNIS DER VON DEM VEREIN VOM H. KARL BORROMÄUS.

Empfohlenen Buecher für das Jahr 1885.
Köln: J. P. Bachem, 1884. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 170 pages. Empfohlenen Buecher für das Jahr 1885. Written in German. With 7411 entries of books recommended by the society. Wear, tears, paper loss on extremities, lower half of spine missing, upper half taped, soiled, large diagonal tear on back cover (taped), front cover page partially stuck to title page. READ MORE about VERZEICHNIS DER VON DEM VEREIN VOM H. KARL BORROMÄUS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 100684

(Bosse, Ch.).

CATALOGUE D'UN CHOIX DE BEAUX LIVRES ANCIENS & MODERNES.

Paris: Ch. Bosse, 1922. 8vo. quarter cloth. (v), 34, (2) pages. Sales catalog of the French bookseller Bosse, offering 150 items from the library of an "amateur"--including illustrated books from the 18th century, French classics and original editions from Romantic school and contemporary authors. Rebound in quarter cloth and green marbled paper covered boards; includes original stiff paper wrappers. Cover is a little soiled and shows modest shelf wear. Pages darkened with age, especially at..... READ MORE about CATALOGUE D'UN CHOIX DE BEAUX LIVRES ANCIENS & MODERNES

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 79682

(Bright, Dr. Timothie). Keynes, Geoffrey.

DR. TIMOTHIE BRIGHT, 1550-1616 A SURVEY OF HIS LIFE WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HIS WRITINGS.

London: The Wellcome Historical Medical Library, 1962. small 4to. cloth. (viii), 47 pages. First edition. Concerning medicine. Spotting of covers. With the small booklabel of H.P.K. (Kraus) affixed to the inside front cover. READ MORE about DR. TIMOTHIE BRIGHT, 1550-1616 A SURVEY OF HIS LIFE WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HIS WRITINGS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 2916

Brock-Sulzer, Elisabeth et al.

WIRKENDES WORT.

Switzerland: Schweizerische Bibliophilen-Gesellschaft, 1964. 8vo. quarter leather with laid paper-covered boards, leather spine label. 74+(1) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 1100 numbered copies. Four essays focus on the powerful writings of four influential figures: the Austrian author and teacher Adalbert Stifter (1805--1868) whose fame rests chiefly on his sketches of rural life; Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874--1929), the Austrian poet, dramatist and essayist remembered primarily for his collaboration with the German composer Richard Strauss;..... READ MORE about WIRKENDES WORT

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 77900

(Browne, Samuel). Weil, E.

SAMUEL BROWNE, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBEERG 1655-62.

An offprint from The Library, 1950.
N.P. n.p., 1950. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.14-25, (5). An offprint from The Library, 1950. Author's offprint. Reprinted by Oxford University. A very short biography and list of works printed by a little-known German printer, Samuel Browne, at various locations. Inscription by the author on front cover. From the reference library of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about SAMUEL BROWNE, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBEERG 1655-62

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 77256

(Burger, Combertus Pieter).

DR. C.P. BURGER JR.: BIBLIOTHECARIS DER UNIVERSITEITS-BIBLIOTHEEK VAN AMSTERDAM 1890-1915.

's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, 1915. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, edges uncut. 19+(1) pages. Text in Dutch. Frontispiece illustration of Burger, librarian of the University of Amsterdam 1890-1915. Bibliography of Burger's works, arranged chronologically. Includes biographical sketch and essay "In Appreciation of Dr. Combertus Pieter Berger" by J.W. Enschedé. Wrappers lightly soiled. READ MORE about DR. C.P. BURGER JR.: BIBLIOTHECARIS DER UNIVERSITEITS-BIBLIOTHEEK VAN AMSTERDAM 1890-1915

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 108244

(Busch, Rudolf).

COLLECTION RUDOLF BUSCH. MAYENCE. SECONDE PARTIE. MANUSCRITS PRÉCIEUX À MINIATURES.

Francfort: Joseph Baer & Co. and C. Lang, 1921. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 112 pages. Written in French. With 48 plates printed on better paper. Front wrappers detached and with pieces missing along edges. Paper is toned. READ MORE about COLLECTION RUDOLF BUSCH. MAYENCE. SECONDE PARTIE. MANUSCRITS PRÉCIEUX À MINIATURES

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 101366

(Butler, Samuel). Hoppe, A.J.

S BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF SAMUEL BUTLER AND OF WRITINGS ABOUT HIM, WITH SOME LETTERS FROM SAMUEL BUTLER TO THE REV. F.G. FLEAY, NOW FIRST PUBLISHED.

London: The Office of "The Bookman's Journal" (1925). 8vo. cloth. xv, 184 pages. First edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Contains annotated descriptions of 50 of Butler's works, as well as his contributions to various periodicals. Facsimiles of leaves from Butler's manuscripts and published works are tipped-in. With a bookplate indicating that this book came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus. Ex-library copy with markings. READ MORE about S BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF SAMUEL BUTLER AND OF WRITINGS ABOUT HIM, WITH SOME LETTERS FROM...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 75401

(Calvin, John). Erichson, D. Alfred (editor).

BIBLIOGRAPHIA CALVINIANA. CATALOGUS CHRONOLOGICUS OPERUM CALVINI. CATALOGUS SYSTEMATICUS OPERUM QUAE SUNT DE CALVINO CUM INDICE AUCTORUM ALPHABETICO.

Berlin: C.A. Schwetschke and Sons, 1900. small 8vo. half black calf with green paper-covered boards; five raised bands; title in onlaid leather label in tan; green tinted edges. (vi), 161+(1) pages. First edition. A pair of bibliographies relating to John Calvin (1509-1564), the famed Protestant reformer (Besterman 1091-92). Containing a total of 2000 entries, the bibliographies are separated into a chronological catalogue of the works of John Calvin printed from 1532 to 1899, and an..... READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIA CALVINIANA. CATALOGUS CHRONOLOGICUS OPERUM CALVINI. CATALOGUS SYSTEMATICUS OPERUM...

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 78146

(Chénier, André).

ANDRÉ CHÉNIER, (1762-1794).

Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1962. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiii, (i), 46, (4) pages. Text in French. Catalogue of 212 items shown in an exhibtion held on the 200th anniversary of Chénier's birth. Includes four plates. A bookplate and loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H.P. Kraus. Wrappers lightly soiled and worn. READ MORE about ANDRÉ CHÉNIER, (1762-1794

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 95595

(Chartes).

MÉMOIRES ET DOCUMENTS, PUBLIÈS PAR LA SOCIÉTÉ DE L'ÉCOLE DES CHARTES.

12 volumes bound in 13
Paris: A. Picard et Fils, 1896-1955. 8vo. later cloth. thousands of pages. 12 volumes bound in 13. Complete set up to 1955 of this historical archive of material important to the history of Chartes. Each volume is devoted to a different subject. A sampling of the volumes: I. Le Procès de Guichard, Évèque de Troyes (1308-1313) par Abel Rigault (xii, 313, (3) pages), 2. Le Soulèvement des Travailleurs d'Angleterre en 1381 par André Réville (cxxxvi..... READ MORE about MÉMOIRES ET DOCUMENTS, PUBLIÈS PAR LA SOCIÉTÉ DE L'ÉCOLE DES CHARTES

Price: $325.00 Order nr. 75638

(Chile). Medina, Jose Toribio.

LA INSTRUCCION PUBLICA EN CHILE, DESDE SUS ORIGENES HASTA LA FUNDACION DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE S. FELIPE.

Santiago: Imprenta Elzeviriana, 1905. 8vo. quarter leather with marbled paper-covered boards. 264, (4) pages. First edition. This book reproduces twenty documents relating to the history of public education in Chile, with its roots in the Dominican missionary preachers of the seventeenth century through the foundation of the Universidad de S. Felipe. Documents include court proceedings, bequests, and foundation charters for various educational institutions led by religious orders (e.g., the Franciscans, Dominicans, and Augustinians). Memorial bookplate..... READ MORE about LA INSTRUCCION PUBLICA EN CHILE, DESDE SUS ORIGENES HASTA LA FUNDACION DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE S....

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 77480

(Coulet, C. & A. Faure).

ALAIN-FOURNIER, 22 SEPTEMBRE 1914. CHARLES PÉGUY, 5 SEPTEMBRE 1914. ERNEST PSICHARI, 22 AOÛT 1914.

(Paris: C. Coulet & A. Faure), 1964. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 56, (2) pages. Limited to an edition of 150. Catalogue of 143 books and documents related to these three French writer-soldiers. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout with 14 plates. A loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about ALAIN-FOURNIER, 22 SEPTEMBRE 1914. CHARLES PÉGUY, 5 SEPTEMBRE 1914. ERNEST PSICHARI, 22 AOÛT 1914

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 95601

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