(Loewy, Alexandre).

ALEXANDRE LOEWY (1906-1995), UN LIBRAIRE DANS LE SIÈCLE.

Livres illustrés modernes, prestigieuses reliures, Editions originales, Manuscrits.
Paris: Loudmer, 1996. small 4to. paper-covered boards. Not paginated. Livres illustrés modernes, prestigieuses reliures, Editions originales, Manuscrits. Auction sale with color illustrations throughout. Three page biographical sketch of this collector by Francois Chapon. 287 lots. One corner bumped. READ MORE about ALEXANDRE LOEWY (1906-1995), UN LIBRAIRE DANS LE SIÈCLE

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 90016

(M.A.E.L.).

CATALOGUE DE BONS LIVRES LA PLUPART RELIES EN MAROQUIN ANCIEN.

Provenant De La Bibliotheque De M.A.E.L.
Paris: Ch. Porquet, 1886. 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 79 pages. Provenant De La Bibliotheque De M.A.E.L. Text in French. Sale with 398 lots. (Blogie II, 179). Soiling to the wrappers. Chipping to the edges and spine, with some paper loss. Pages unopened. READ MORE about CATALOGUE DE BONS LIVRES LA PLUPART RELIES EN MAROQUIN ANCIEN

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106417

(Martin, H. Bradley).

THE LIBRARY OF H. BRADLEY MARTIN.

Nine volumes.
New York: Sotheby's, 1989-1990. small 4to. cloth, paper cover labels. Nine volumes. The complete set of this magnificent sale including the more elusive fourth volume which describes the sale held in Monaco. Sales devoted to Audubon, ornithology, Selby, French literature, American literature, Americana, English literature and illuminated manuscripts. Filled with illustrations. With prices realized loosely inserted in each volume along with the prospectus to the sale and some other pieces of related ephemera. Volumes one..... READ MORE about THE LIBRARY OF H. BRADLEY MARTIN

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 31998

(Miniatures).

CATALOGUE OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS AND MINIATURES.

London: Sotheby, Parke Bernet & Co., 1982. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 166 pages. Auction, June 22, 1982, mostly 15th century manuscripts, but includes some earlier items. 100 lots. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Listing of estimated bids laid in. Ink stamps on top corner of dust jacket. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS AND MINIATURES

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 107983

(Miniatures).

CATALOGUE OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS AND MINIATURES.

London: Sotheby, Parke Bernet & Co., 1984. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 158, (10) pages. Auction, July 3, 1984, of sacred and secular late medieval manuscripts. 93 lots. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. A fine copy. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS AND MINIATURES

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 107991

(Miniatures).

CATALOGUE OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS AND MINIATURES.

London: Sotheby, Parke Bernet & Co., 1978. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 58 pages. Auction, December 5, 1978, mostly 15th century manuscripts, but includes some earlier items. 63 lots. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Estimated prices loosely inserted. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS AND MINIATURES

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136621

(Napoleon Bonaparte).

THE PHILIP F. CORSO NAPOLEONIC COLLECTIOIN.

New York, NY: Christie's, 2004. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 75+(1) pages. Auction, December 2, 2004. 230 lots. Mainly ephemera, but a few A.L.s. Timeline of Napoleon's life and a general description of the collection. READ MORE about THE PHILIP F. CORSO NAPOLEONIC COLLECTIOIN

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 121683

(Norman, Haskell F.).

THE HASKELL F. NORMAN LIBRARY OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, PART I: THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE/...PART II: THE AGE OF REASON/...PART III: THE MODERN AGE.

3 volumes.
New York: Christie's, 1998. small 4to. paper-covered boards. 263,(3); 475,(3); 411,(3) pages. 3 volumes. Three-volume catalogue for the sale of 1,384 items from the collection of H.F. Norman (1915-1996). Prices realized loosely inserted for PART III. Light soiling, else a near fine set. Among items offered were an Aldine printing of the works of Aristotle, a first-edition Vesalius with Vesalius' own annotations, a copy of M. Curie's doctoral dissertation with a presentation to Ernest Rutherford..... READ MORE about THE HASKELL F. NORMAN LIBRARY OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, PART I: THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE...

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 54054

(Norman, Haskell F.).

THE HASKELL F. NORMAN LIBRARY OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, PART III: THE MODERN AGE.

New York: Christie's, 1998. small 4to. paper-covered boards. 411, (3) pages. Volume III (of 3 volumes) describing the collection of H.F. Norman (1915-1996). With many illustrations (the majority in black-and-white, but more than a few in color) of bindings, title/text pages, and book illustrations. Entries generally include provenances and other background information, and references. Prices realized loosely inserted. READ MORE about THE HASKELL F. NORMAN LIBRARY OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, PART III: THE MODERN AGE

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98660

(Palmer, R.H.R.).

IMPORTANT EARLY MING BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR. AND MRS. R.H.R. PALMER.

(Hong Kong, China: Christie, Manson & Woods (Hong Kong)), 1989. 4to. gilt-stamped cloth, dust jacket. 39, (9) pages. Lots 561-579. Auction held January 17, 1989. Descriptive essay of the Palmer collection. Information about each lot includes provenance and bibliographic information. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE about IMPORTANT EARLY MING BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR. AND MRS. R.H.R....

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 120503

(Potier, L.).

CATALOGUE DE LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES COMPOSANT LA BIBLIOTHEQUE DE FEU M.L. POITIER.

Paris: C.H. Porquet, 1882. 8vo. original paper wrappers. (iv), 91 pages. (Blogie II, 162). Auction of library of L. Potier, 843 lots, March 3-7.1882. Many bibliographical works, but also includes theology, sciences and arts, belles-lettres, history and biography. Wrappers detached and torn at edges. Pages separating. READ MORE about CATALOGUE DE LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES COMPOSANT LA BIBLIOTHEQUE DE FEU M.L. POITIER

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 107620

(Rath, Hanns Wolfgang).

MÖRIKE UND DER SCHWÄBISCHE DICHTERKREIS.

aus der Sammlung Hanns Wolfgang Rath
Stuttgart: Müller & Gräff, Antiquariat, 1932. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (v), 44 pages. aus der Sammlung Hanns Wolfgang Rath. Eduard Friedrich Mörike is the most lyrically gifted of all the poets belonging to the so-called Swabian school which gathered round Uhland. Some of his manuscripts went up in this auction of Rath's collection. Auction took place Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30, June 1932. 666 items went up for sale, catalogue includes 6 black-and-white plates. Card..... READ MORE about MÖRIKE UND DER SCHWÄBISCHE DICHTERKREIS

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 91809

(Saint-Victor, Paul de).

CATALOGUE DE BONS LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES ET COLLECTION NOMBREUSE D'ÉPREUVES PHOTOGRAPHIQUES.

Paris: Ch. Porquet, 1882. 8vo. original paper wrappers. xiii, 172 pages. Text in French. Catalogue of sale of the library of Paul de Saint-Victor. 1066 lots (Blogie, Vol. II, 163).. Subjects include theology, arts and sciences, belles-lettres, and history. Spine torn. Front wrapper detached. Pages separating. READ MORE about CATALOGUE DE BONS LIVRES ANCIENS ET MODERNES ET COLLECTION NOMBREUSE D'ÉPREUVES PHOTOGRAPHIQUES

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106739