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Lot 197
VROMAN, L. De tien verzoeken. Baarn, Atalanta Pers, 2008. W. ill. Square-4°. Owrps. Printed in 120 numb. copies. -- R. KAHN. No witnesses. - The hive. - The Minotaur caught in cobwebs. - Sentences. - Learning to hold my tongue. - (Amst., Inkling Press, n.d, 1980's). 5 vols. Owrps. (If a Fool Persists in His Foolishness 1-5). Printed in 40 numb. copies. -- M. MAETERLINCK. Onirologie. Conte. (St. De Roos, 1967). Or. clothbacked brds. Printed in 175 numb. copies. -- (M. v.d. ELZEN & G. LUKASSEN, red.). L: diverse dichters. Hoenderbossche verzen, 2004. Or. blue velvet bind. Printed in 100 numb. copies. -- And 17 o. (smaller) bibliophile publications (25).
Lot 858
SUMER - AKKAD -- HECKER, K. Rückläufiges Wörterbuch des Akkadischen. 1990. 4°. Ocl. -- R. HASSELBACH-ANDEE & N. PAT-EL, eds. Bêl Lisâni. Current research in Akkadian linguistics. (2021). Obrds. -- M.E. COHEN. An English to Akkadian companion to the Assyrian dictionaries. 2011. Owrps. -- S. LIEBERMAN. The Sumerian loanwords in Old-Babylonian Akkadian. (1977). Ocl. -- And 3 o. (7).
Lot 230
FOLIO SOCIETY -- SOMERSET MAUGHAM, W. Of human bondage. 2011. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- Id. Short Stories. 1985. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- R. KIPLING. The Jungle Book. - The Second Jungle book. - 2 vols. 1994-96. O. pictorial cl. In or. slipcases. -- SAKI (H.H. Munro). Short Stories. 1970. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 7 o. (12).
Lot 39
HEROPHILUS. The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria. Ed., transl. & essays H. v. Staden. 1989. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- ARCHIMEDES. The Works. Vol I. The Two Books on The Sphere and The Cylinder. Transl., (…), comm. & critical ed. of the diagrams R. Netz. 2004. 4°. Owrps. -- Id. The Works. Ed. by T.L. Heath. (Photomechanic reprint of the ed 1897. 2002). Owrps. -- PLINIUS SECUNDUS. Die Naturgeschichte. Ins Deutsche übers. und mit Anmerk. v. G.C. Wittstein. Hrsg. L. Möller & M. Vogel. (2007). 2 vols. Or. bind. w. dust-j. -- And 5 o. (10).
Lot 783
KUDLEK, M. & E. MICKLER. Solar and Lunar Eclipses of the Ancient Near East from 3000 B.C. to 0 w. maps. 1971. Ocl. -- R. BORGER. Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon. 2004. Ocl. -- TH. KAMMERER & K.A. METZLER, hrsg. Das babylonische Weltschöpfungsepos Enuma elîs. 2012. Ocl. -- M.P. STRECK. Das amurritische Onomastikon der altbabylonischen Zeit. Bd 1. 2000. Ocl. -- Y. GONG. Die Namen der Keilschriftzeichen. 2000. Ocl. -- And 4 o. (9). (AOAT 34, 213, 268, 271/1, 289, 305, 309, 375, Sonderreihe 1).
Lot 765
IRAN/PERSIA -- WOLFF, F. Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname. (Nachdr. d. Ausg. 1935). 2000. Thick-8°. Ocl. -- P.E. v.d. MEER. Textes scolaires de Suse. 1935. Fol. Owrps. -- R. ZADOK. The ethno-linguistic character of northwestern Iran and Kurdistan in the Neo-Assyrian period. (2002). 4°. Obrds. -- F. DESSET. Premières écritures iraniennes. Les systèmes proto-élamite et élamite linéaire. 2012. Owrps. -- H.S. NYBERG. A Manual of Pahlavi. 1964-(??). 2 vols. Owrps. -- R.G. KENT. Old Persian. Grammar, Texts, Lexicon. 1950. 4°. Ocl. -- And 4 o. (11).
Lot 888
TRAVELLING -- THOMPSON, J. Edward William Lane, 1801-1876. The Life of the Pioneering Egyptologist and orientalist. (2010). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- K.M. PHILLIPS. Before Orientalism. Asian Peoples and Cultures in European Travel Writing, 1245-1510. (2014). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- S. LLOYD. Foundations in the Dust. The Story of Mesopotamian Exploration. (Rev. and enlarged ed. 1980). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- R. BIDWELL. Travellers in Arabia. (1976). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- D. KOSTER. To Hellen's Noble Land. Dutch Accounts of Travellers, Geographers and Historians on Greece. 1995. Owrps. -- And 7 o. (12).
Lot 1108
STRADA, F. The History of the Low-Countrey Warres: relating The Battles, Sieges, and Sea-Fights, betwixt the King of Spain, France, and the States of the United Netherlands. Engl. by R. Stapylton. Lond., S. Thompson, 1667. (10), 143, (1 blank); 83, (1 blank); 58; 24, (44) pp. W. engr. portr. of the translator & 12 (of 13) engr. portrs. (Charles V, Philip II, William of Nassau, etc.). Fol. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, gilt emblem of the "Society of Writers to the Signet" & gilt coat of arms of William Douglas, Duke of Queensberry (1637-95) on both sides. (Bind. partly dam. (small pieces of cf. gone), joints split, corners bumped, old name entries on fly-lvs., a bit foxed in places). NOTE: Second English edition (first 1650). The only important pro-Catholic history of the revolt of the Netherlands against Hispano-Catholic rule, covering the period from 1555 to 1580.
Lot 382
DUHAMEL du MONCEAU, (H.L.). Traité des arbres fruitiers, contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture, &c. (2e éd.). Paris, Desaint, 1782. 3 vols. (4), 320; (2), 338; (2), 260 pp. W. 179 engr. plates after C. Aubriet, M.F. Basseporte & L.-R. Le Berriays. 8°. Cont. mottled cf. w raised bands, dec. gilt back, red and blue labels. (Extremities sl. chipped/worn, a few marg. stains). NOTE: Influential work on 18th-century (French) arboriculture and pomology, dealing i.a. with (several varieties of) pears, plums, apples, cherries, almonds, loquats and apricots; first published in 1768. Number of plates varies between 176 and 181. - Nissen, BBI 550; Stafleu 1546; Hunt 664; Pritzel 2466.
Lot 357
BOTANY -- CLEENE, M. de & M.C. LEJEUNE. Compendium van rituele planten in Europa. (2000). Prof. ill. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- W. KUITERT & J. FRERIKS. Hovenierskunst in Palmet en pauwstaart. Geschiedenis en techniek v.h. snoeien van leifruit. (1994). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- C. COPPENS & R. TAVERNIER. Hortus Botanicus. Vijf eeuwen plantenboeken te Leuven. 2004. Prof. ill. 4°. Owrps. -- A. de RAEDT & S. de GROOTE. De harde Gentse azalea. 2000. Prof. ill. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- J.G. v. ONSEM. Geschiedenis van de bloementeelt in Oostvlaanderen. 1950. Owrps. -- And 4 o. (9).
Lot 24
BIBLIOTHECA TEUBNERIANA. Greek authors. Lpz., 1883-1987. 33 vols. of the series. (Oh)cl. (31) & owrps. NOTE: I.a.: ATHENAEUS NAUCRATITA. Dipnosophistarum ll. XV. Rec. G. Kaibel. (Nachdr. Ausg. 1887-90). 1965-66. 3 vols. -- EUCLIDES. Opera omnia. Ed. I.L. Heiberg & H. Menge. 1883-1916. 8 vols. -- LUCURGUS. Oratio in Leocratem. Cur. N.C. Conomis. 1970. -- HESIODUS. Carmina. Rec. A. Rzach. 1967. -- POLYAENUS. Strategematon ll. VIII. Ed. E. Woelfflin & I. Melber. Adiunctus est incerti scriptores Byzantin saec. X. Liber de re militari. Ex rec. R. Vari. 1970.
Lot 912
INDIA -- BÖHTLINGK, O.(N. v.) & R. ROTH. Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung. Delhi, (1998). 7 in 1 vol. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. MONIER-WILLIAMS. A Sanskrit-English dictionary. Delhi, (2011). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- U. STIEHL. Sanskrit-Kompendium. (2017). Pbck. -- T. BURROW. The Sanskrit language. (1955). Ocl. -- RIG-VEDA. Das heilige Wissen Indiens. Hrsg. v. P. Michel. (2008). 2 vols. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 2 o. (8).
Lot 797
MARI -- HEIMPEL, W. Letters to the King of Mari. 2003. Lge-8°. Obrds. -- J.-Cl. MARGUERON. Mari. Métropole de l'Euphrate (…). (2004). 4°. Owrps. -- J.M. SASSON. From the Mari Archives. An Anthology of Old Babylonian Letters. 2015. Lge-8°. Owrps. -- Ö. TUNCA, (éd.). De la Babylonie à la Syrie en passant par Mari. Mélanges offerts à J.-R. Kupper à l'occasion de son 70e anniversaire. 1990. 4°. Owrps. -- And 3 o. (7).
Lot 120
PFEIFFER, R. History of classical scholarship from the beginnings to the end of the Hellenistic Age (&) 1300-1850. 1968(-76). 2 vols. Ocl. (1) w. dust-j. -- C.W.E. MILLER, ed. Selections from the brief mention of B.L. Gildersleeve. 1930. Ocl. -- J.H. WASZINK. Opuscula selecta. 1979. Ocl. -- W. den BOER, (a.o.), eds. Romanitas et christianitas. Studia I.H. Waszink (…) XIII lustra complenti oblata. 1973. Ocl. -- J.M. BREMER, S.L. RADT, C.J. RUIJGH, (ed.). Miscellanea tragica in honorem J.C. Kamerbeek. 1976. Owrps. -- (C. BAILEY, C.M. BOWRA, a.o.). Greek poetry & life. Essays presented to G. Murray. 1936. Ocl. -- And 3 o. (10).
Lot 1113
AMERICA -- BRIEF DISCOURS DE LA TYRANNIE commise par les Espaignols, en les terres d'America & Mexico. N.pl., no publ., n.d. (late 16th c.). 20 lvs., printed on r° only and laid down on handmade paper, the majority embellished w. a typogr. border. W. 16 mirror-image engr. in text copied after Th. De Bry, incl. a map of Mexico ("Mexicana"), above texts in French. 4°. Mod. cf. bind. (Margins of lvs. cropped, incidentally w. loss of image). NOTE: Without title, colophon, page/leaf numbers, signatures. We have not been able to address the text to an author, but it may well be written by Bartolomé de las Casas, or perhaps by the Frenchman Jacques de Alliggrode. Text ends after 'paragraph' XVII, but continues with four leaves until "Fin". - Not in Church, nor in any other relevant source. - Sold w.a.f., not subject to return.
Lot 275
RING BINDER containing 8 leaves with c. 120 signatures, wishes, scribbles, signed business cards etc. by famous chess players. All on mounted paper. All 20th c. (1 leaf loose). NOTE: I.a. signatures of Cobo, Sokolsky, S. Polgar, Euwe, Flohr, Najdorf, Botwinnik, Tal. And small autograph notes/wishes by W. Korn, M. Euwe, J. Timman, L. Portisch, K. Richter, F. Gheorghiu, A.C. White, R. Fine, P. Keres, A. Lilienthal, V. Simagin, A. Suetin. - From the collection of Arie de Bruijn.
Lot 116
KÜHNER, R. & F. BLASS. Ausführl. Grammatik der griech. Sprache. Sonderausg. (2015). 2 vols. Obrds. -- F. MONTANARI. The Brill dictionary of ancient Greek. Eds. M. Goh & C. Schroeder. (2015). 4°. Obrds. -- H.G. LIDDELL & R. SCOTT. A Greek-English lexicon. Rev. by H.S. Jones. W. a suppl. ed. by E.A. Barber, (a.o.). (1982). 4°. Ocl. -- E. v. EMDEN BOAS, (a.o.). The Cambridge grammar of classical Greek. (2019). Lge-8°. Owrps. -- And 4 o. (9).
Lot 142
BENJAMIN, W. Über den Begriff der Geschichte. Hrsg. v. G. Raulet. (2010). Or. bind. -- Id. Gesamm. Schriften Bd. II: Aufsätze, Essays, Vorträge. Hrsg. v. R. Tiedemann & H. Schweppenhäuser. (1977). 3 vols. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Id. The arcades project. Transl. by H. Eiland & K. McLaughlin. 1999. Ohcl. w. dust-j. -- M. LÖWY. Reading Walter Benjamin's 'On the concept of history'. (2005). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- Th.W. ADORNO. Negative Dialektik. Jargon der Eigentlichkeit. (Gesamm. Schriften 6). (1973). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 7 o. on/by Benjamin & Adorno. (14).
Lot 126
TARÁN, S.L. The Art of Variation in the Hellenistic Epigram. 1970. Ocl. -- J.M. BREMER, (a.o.). Some recently found Greek poems. Text and comm. 1987. Owrps. -- R. REITZENSTEIN. Epigramm und Skolion. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der alexandrinischen Dichtung. 1970. Ocl. -- A. COUAT. La poésie alexandrine sous les premiers Ptolemées. Repr. ed. Par., 1882. 1968. Ocl. -- U. v. WILAMOWITZ-MOELLENDORFF. Hellenistische Dichtung in der Zeit des Kallimachos. (Repr. ed. 1962. 1973). Ocl. (Spine sunned). -- And 7 o. (12).
Lot 297
JACOBI, M.P. A Pathfinder in Medicine. W selections from her writing and a complete bibliography. 1925. Ocl. -- W.G. MACCALLUM. William Steward Halsted. Surgeon. 1930. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- R. VALLERY-RADOT. The Life of Pasteur. (Reprint ed. N.Y., 1920. 1995). Ohcf. -- S. NULAND. Doctors. The biography of medicine. (1988). Full cf. binding. -- And 6 o. (10).
Lot 827
SEMITIC LANGUAGES -- BROCKELMANN, C. Grundriß der vergleich. Grammatik der semitischen Sprachen. (Nachdr. Ausg. 1908-13). 1982. 2 vols. -- B. KIENAST. Historische Semitische Sprachwissenschaft. 2001. Obrds. -- A. LOPRIENO. Das Verbalsystem im Ägyptischen und im Semitischen. 1986. Owrps. -- R. ROSÓL. Frühe semitische Lehnwörter im Griechischen. (2013). Owrps. -- D. COHEN. La phrase nominale et l'évolution du système verbal en Sémitique. 1984. Owrps. -- And 6 o. (12).
Lot 273
MIESES, Jacques (1865-1954). Autograph letter to (W.A.T.) Schelfhout. Lond., 5 May 1948. 24 lines in ink on leaf, r° only. (Remnants of cellotape at lower margin). -- Id. Autograph letter to mr. Heuschen (Eberfeld). Leipzig, 21 Jan. 1925. 22 lines in ink on fold. leaf, r° only. (Some grease stains and (remnants of) cellotape in upper margin). -- (2). NOTE: Jacques Mieses (born Jacob Mieses 1865-1954) was a German-born British chess player. After the Nazi takeover of Germany, the Jewish Mieses moved to the UK. He was one of the inaugural recipients of the title International Grandmaster from FIDE in 1950. He became a naturalized British citizen after World War II. The first letter is addressed to the Dutch chess master, but above all chess journalist/writer 'Wats' Schelfhout (1874-1951), who was the editor of Mieses' 'De kleine schaakgids'.
Lot 732
GNOSTICISM -- BRANKAER, J. & H.-G. BETHGE, eds. Codex Tchacos. Texte u. Analysen. (2007). Ocl. -- Added: M. SOKOLOFF. The Targum to Job from Qumran Cave XI. (1974). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- F. G. MARTINEZ & A. v.d. WOUDE. De rollen van de Dode Zee. 2e herz. & aangevulde dr. (2007). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- E.S. DROWER & R. MACUCH. A Mandaic Dictionary. 1963. Ocl. -- And 3 o. (7).
Lot 226
FOLIO SOCIETY -- HUXLEY, A. Brave New World. 2013. Or. binding. In or. slipcase. -- G. ORWELL. 1984. 2011. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- R. DAHL. Complete tales of the unexpected. 2001. Or. binding. In or. slipcase. -- A. CONAN DOYLE. The Lost World. 1977. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- E. WAUGH. Brideshead Revisited. 1995. Ocl. In or. slipcase. -- And 3 o. (8).
Lot 812
NISSINEN, M. & R. URO, eds. Sacred marriages. The divine-human sexual metaphor from Sumer to early Christianity. 2008. Obrds. -- G. del OLMO LETE. Canaanite religion according to the liturgical texts of Ugarit. (1999). Ocl. -- D.P. WRIGHT. Ritual in narrative. The dynamics of feasting, mourning, and retaliation rites in the Ugaritic tale of Aqhat. (2001). Obrds. -- A. LIVINGSTONE. Mystical and mythological explanatory works of Assyrian and Babylonian scholars. 2007. Obrds. -- A. CAQUOT & M. SZNYCER. Ugaritic religion. 1980. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (7).
Lot 328
APPLES -- LUCAS, E. Die besten Tafeläpfel, enthaltend 100 der zur Anpflanzung in den deutschen Gärten geeignetsten Sorten. 1871. W. 114 woodcuts. Cont. jcf. (Spine chafed, faintly stained, some foxing). -- H. KESSLER. Apfelsorten der Schweiz. 1945. W. num. (cold.) ill. Ocl. ringbinder. -- K. STOLL. Der Apfel. Inhaltsstoffe, Fruchtaufbau, Qualitätserkennung. (1997). Ocl. -- B. BARTHA-PICHLER, (a.o.). Rosenapfel und Goldparmäne. (2005). Prof. ill. 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- R. SANDER. Das Apfel-Buch. (2012). Prof. ill. 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 6 o. (11).
Lot 333
APPLES & PEARS -- GOETHE, R., H. DEGENKOLB & R. MERTENS. Die wichtigsten deutschen Kernobstsorten. Gera, A. Nugel, 1894. 2 parts in 1 vol. (2), 13, (2) pp. 104 chromolithogr. plates, each w. accomp. text leaf. Sm-4°. Cont. hcf. w. dec. gilt back. (Spine sl. chafed, some pencil annot., handwritten index bound in at the end). NOTE: Incl. the rare "Ergänzungsband" containing a further 10 plates. Not in Nissen.
Lot 135
NILSSON, M.P. Geschichte der griech. Religion. 2.-3. Aufl. München, 1961-67. 2 vols. Ocl. (1) w. dust-j. (HbAtw). -- Id. Griech. Feste von religiöser Bedeutung mit Ausschluß der Attischen. 1957. Ocl. -- A. NYGREN. Agape and Eros. Transl. by P.S. Watson. (1953). Ocl. -- R. REITZENSTEIN. Die hellenistischen Mysterienreligionen nach ihren Grundgedanken und Wirkungen. (Nachdr. 1927). 1956. Ocl. -- P. GRIMAL. Dictionnaire de la mythologie grecque & romaine. 1963. W. text-ill. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 4 o. (10).
Lot 849
SUMER - AKKAD -- FOSTER, B.R. Umma in the Sargonic period. (1982). 4°. Ocl. -- Id. Before the muses. An anthology of Akkadian literature. 2nd ed. 1996. 2 vols. Ocl. -- A. FUCHS. Die Inschriften Sargons II. aus Khorsabad. 1993. Owrps. -- R. HASSELBACH. Sargonic Akkadian. A historical and comparative study of the syllabic texts. 2005. Obrds. -- A. LENZI, ed. Reading Akkadian prayers & hymns. 2011. Owrps. -- R. LABAT. Manuel d'épigraphie akkadienne. (1976). 4°. Ohcl. -- And 6 o. (13).
Lot 277
UNZICKER, Wolfgang (1925-2006). Autograph letter to anonymous addressee ('Lieber Schachfreund'). München-Obermenzing, 3 Febr. 1949. Private stationery. 2 leaves (1st r° and v°, 2nd r° only). NOTE: Wolfgang Unzicker (1925-2006) was one of the strongest German chess Grandmasters from 1945 to about 1970. He decided against making chess his profession, choosing law instead. Unzicker was at times the world's strongest amateur chess player, and World Champion Anatoly Karpov called him the "world champion of amateurs". In this letter he gives the full notation of two short games he had played in 1948.
Lot 398
FRUIT GROWING -- MÜLLER, L. Beiträge zur Förderung der Obstkultur und Obstkunde in Deutschland. 1864. Old hcl. -- F. BUCHE. Anleitung zur Pfirsichzucht am Wandspalier und freihstehenden Baume. 1891. Hcl. -- R. GOETHE. Die Obst- und Traubenzucht. 1900. W. 19 plates and 182 illustr. in text. Or. dec. cl. -- Id. Deutscher Obstbau. 1909. W. 2 fold. maps and 104 illustr., partly in col. Ocl. -- N. GAUCHER. Handbuch der Obstkultur. 3. Aufl. 1902. Or. dec. cl. -- And 2 o. (7).
Lot 335
APPLES & PEARS -- LUCAS, F. Die wertvollsten Tafeläpfel und Tafelbirnen. 1893. W. 118 text-woodcuts. Ocl. (Spine a bit rubbed). -- W. VOTTELER. Verzeichnis der Apfel- und Birnensorten. (& Anhang). (1986-90). Prof. ill. Ocl. (& booklet). -- R. KOLOC. Obstsorten-Handbuch. Äpfel und Birnen. (1948). 8°-obl. Ohcl. (A bit browned). -- DRITTES BERNISCHES STAMMREGISTER vorzüglicher Kernobstsorten. 1910. W. 15 cold. plates. -- (C. LÜHWINK). Dauererfolge im Kernobstbau. 1938. W. 10 cold. plates. Owrps. -- (5).
Lot 704
COLLON, D. The Seal Impressions from Tell Atchana/Alalakh. 1975. 4°. Ocl. -- P.-R. BERGER. Die neubabylonischen Königsinschriften. Königsinschriften des ausgehenden babylonischen Reiches (626-539 a. Chr.). 1973. 4°. Ocl. -- C. KÜHNE. Die Chronologie der internationalen Korrespondenz von El-Amarna. 1973. 4°. Ocl. -- J.C. DE MOOR & W.G.E. WATSON. Verse in Ancient Near Eastern Prose. 1993. 4°. Ocl. -- E.v. WEIHER. Der babylonischen Gott Nergal. 1971. 4°. Ocl. -- And 4 o. (9). (AOAT 4/1, 8, 11, 12, 17, 27, 34, 42, 208).
Lot 1040
ANTIPHONARY (PSALM 94 ONLY) -- "Venite, exultemus Domino; jubilemus Deo salutari nostro (…)". N.d., (18th c.?). (15) lvs. Ms. on vellum in red, blue and black, r° & v°, consisting of text in Latin and noted music (Gregorian chant notation). First leaf w. decorated penwork border in blue, red and green and w. large penwork initial. Fol. Mod. h. vellum w. old decorated paper sides. In custom made slipcase. (Colours a bit faded in places, last pages not fully finished). NOTE: Manuscript 'antiphonary' presenting the text of Psalm 94 which seems to be repeated a couple of times as if it were some sort of writing exercise (?). The lower margin of the first leaf contains the exhortation from Matthew 11:28: "Venite ad me omnes qui laboratis…" No provenance known.
Lot 1090
DELFT/DELFLAND -- OLLEFEN, L. v. & R. BAKKER. De Nederlandsche Stad- en Dorp-Beschrijver. Dl. II: Delfland. Amst., H.A. Banse, 1793. W. engr. ti., fold. cold. map, 22 oval views w. engr. captions & 1 full-p. engr. Cont. hcf. w. brown labels. (1 label gone, spine a bit NOTE: Tiele 818; Nijhoff Cat. 1934, 540.
Lot 880
SUTER, C.E. Gudea's Temple Building. The Representation of an Early Mesopotamian Ruler in Text and Image. 2000. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- W. SALLABERGER. "Wenn Du mein Bruder bist,..." Interaktion und Textgestaltung in altbabylonischen Alltagsbriefen. 1999. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- C. WUNSCH. Die Urkunden des babylonischen Geschäftsmannes Iddin-Marduk. Zum Handel mit Naturalien im 6. Jahrhundert v. Chr. 1993. 2 vols. Owrps. -- R. PIENTKA. Die spätbabylonische Zeit. 1998. Owrps. -- And 5 o. (10).
Lot 331
APPLES -- SMITH, M.W.G. National apple register of the United Kingdom. 1971. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. In slipcase. -- R. SANDERS. The apple book. (2010). Prof. ill. 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- Id. The English apple. (1988). Prof. ill. 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- J. MORGAN & A. RICHARDS. The book of apples. (1993-2002). 2 vols. Prof. ill. 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 5 o. (10).
Lot 1024
SOUTH AMERICA -- PERU -- "CARTE DU PEROU ou se trouvent les Audiences de Quito, Lima et la Plata". Par., (1772). Engr. map, cold. in outlines, by R. Bonne. 455 x 342 mm. (Right blank corners a bit stained). -- "CARTE DE LA PROVINCE de Quito au Perou". (Par.), 1751. Plain engr. map after P.V. Maldonado. 584 x 350 mm. (Left margin partly cut short (touching the frame of the map)). -- "CARTE PARTICULIERE du Perou, Plan de la Ville de Lima, Description de quelques Plantes, Animaux, & Machines du Pays. Avec l'Habillement des Hommes & des Femmes Espagnoles qui y Demeurent". (Amst., 1719). Engr. plain sheet containing map, plan & ills. 495 x 385 mm. -- "A NEW AND ACCURATE MAP of Peru and the Country of the Amazones, drawn from the most authentick French maps &c. and regulated by astronomical observations". (1744). Plain engr. map by E. Bowen. 356 x 430 mm. -- And 1 o. of Peru. (5).
Lot 100
BYZANTIUM -- LOKIN, J.H.A. & R. MEIJERING, (eds.). Anatolius and The Excerpta Vaticana et Laurentiana. 1999. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- H.J. SCHELTEMA & N. v.d. WAL, (eds.). Basilicorum Libri LX. Series a volumen VI. Textus Librorum XLIII-LII. 1969. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- W.J. AERTS & H. HOKWERDA. Lexicon on the Chronicle of Morea. 2002. Ocl. -- A. KALDELLIS. The Byzantine Republic. People and Power in New Rome. 2015. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- P. WOOD. 'We have no king but Christ'. Christian Political Thought in Greater Syria on the Eve of the Arab Conquest (c. 400-585). (2010). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 5 o. (10).
Lot 110
DICTIONARIES - REFERENCE WORKS -- SCHWYZER, E., ed. Dialectorum Graecarum exempla epigraphica potiora. (Nachdr. Ausg. 1923). 1987. Ocl. -- H.G. LIDDELL & R. SCOTT. A Greek-English lexicon. New ed. rev. by H.S. Jones. W. suppl. by E.A. Barber. (1958)-68. 2 vols. 4°. Ocl. (1) w. dust-j. -- C.T. LEWIS & C. SHORT. A Latin dictionary. (1955). Sm-4°. Ocl. -- A. SOUTER. A glossary of Later Latin to 600 AD. (1996). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 1 o. (6).
Lot 725
FESTSCHRIFTEN -- (MELLINK, M., a.o., ed.). Aspects of art and iconography: Anatolia and its neighbors. Studies in honor of Nimet Özgüç. 1993. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- G.D. YOUNG, (a.o.), eds. Crossing boundaries and linking horizons. Studies in honor of M.C. Astour. (1997). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- ANATOLIAN STUDIES. Vol. 30: In honour of O.R. Gurney. Vol. 33: In honour of R. Barnett. 1981-84. 2 vols. Owrps. -- S. de MARTINO & F.P. DADDI, cur. Anatolia antica. Studi di memoria di F. Imparati. (2002). 2 vols. Owrps. -- And 1 o. (7).
Lot 417
ICKX, Hendrik (??-??). Collection of 94 drawings of fruit varieties, of which 88 in colour wash and 6 in black ink. 1930's? c. 235 x 150 mm (paper size). The majority annotated in black ink manuscript on r°-sides, only the drawings in black ink are signed. For the greater part laid down on mounts. In plastic sleeves in folio ring binder.
Lot 1107
SMIDS, L. Schatkamer der Ned. oudheden; of woordenboek behelsende Nederlands steden en dorpen, kastelen, sloten & heeren huysen, (etc.). Amst., P. de Coup, 1711. (20), 402; (26) pp. W. engr. ti., engr. printer's device on ti-p. & 60 fold. engr. of stately residences, fortifications, etc. by J. Schynvoet after R. Rochman. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, & richly dec. gilt back. (Spine ends sl. chipped, corners bumped, sl. browned/foxed in places). NOTE: First edition of the complete work. - Good copy. Claes, 312; Tiele, 1010, 1012 (note); Haitsma Mulier/v.d. Lem, 447a.
Lot 1080
(VERSTEGEN, R., (ps. of R. Rowlands)). Theatrum Crudelitatum Hæreticorum. Ed. 2a emend. Antwerp, H. Hubertus, 1604. 95 pp. W. ti.-engr. and 29 fine engr. in text. 4°. Cont. vellum. w. (remnants) of ties. (Past downs detached, outer margin first and last blank lvs. a bit frayed, 1 inserted blank leaf w. some annot. in ms., but a very good copy). NOTE: The engravings depict all kinds of atrocities by the protestants against catholics in England, France and the Low Countries during the Eighty Years War, including the execution of Maria Stuart (p. 83). The plates are not signed, but several images are said to be made by Jean Wierix. Each engraving is accompanied by a few verses of explanatory text by Jean Boch (1555-1609). Richard Rowlands, alias Verstegen/Verstegan (London 1550 - Antwerp 1641), participated in propaganda activities throughout Europe against the Protestants. Interleaved copy. Second edition, similar to the first of 1588. - Funck p. 407; Brunet, V, 773-774; Barbier, IV, 1390 and 691.
Lot 1064
BIBLES -- LIBER PSALMORUM DAVIDIS. Annot. in eosde(m) ex Hebraeorum comment. (Et) Cantica quae in Bibliis sparsim leguntur. Paris, Ex off. R. Estienne, 1546 (Colophon: IIII Calendis Martii [= 26 Febr.]. 2 in 1 vol. W. woodcut printer's device on both ti-pp., text in 2 columns. Sm-8°. 18th c. mottled cf. (Spine ends sl. dam., old owner's entry on ti., lower part more or less waterstained throughout & at the beginning lower margin is a bit brittle/sl. moulded). NOTE: A Latin Psalm book presenting two different versions in parallel columns with extensive notes: The traditional Latin Vulgate and the contemporary Latin version (transl. from the Hebrew) by Leo Juda and Theodorus Bibliander. - Darlow & Moule 6127 note; Renouard I, 66; Adams B1425; Machiels B-486.
Lot 381
DUFOUR, F. Volledig handboek over fruitboomteelt. (N.d., c. 1915). Prof. ill. Or. printed wrps. (Wrps. sl. dam./soiled). -- A. BEEFTINK & R. LIJSTEN. Nederlandse Fruitsoorten. Arnhem, S. Gouda Quint & D. Brouwer en Zoon, (c. 1942). W. 2 text-lvs. &144 cold. plates by A. Beeftink w. text on verso. In 5 owrps. (plasticized) portfols. -- K.J.W. OTTOLANDER. Praktisch handboek voor de ooftboomteelt. 1880. W. plates. Hcl. -- F. LAUREYS. Handboek van fruitboomteelt. 1902. W. ill. Hcl. -- And 5 o. (13).
Lot 1072
BOLTON, R. Toutsteen der Conscientie ofte Proeve over den staet der warer gelucksalicheyt, synde een verklaringe over den eersten Psalm Davis. Die tweede Druck (…) overgeset (…) J.A. Huisinga. Utr., W. Strick, 1645. (56), 556 pp. - Bound with: Id. Van de vier Uitersten. De Dood, het Oordeel, de Helle, en de Hemel (…). Uit het Engelsch over-gesett door J.A. Huisinga. Amst., H. Donker, 1649. (24), 199 pp. - 2 in 1 vol. Later hcf. extra w. (dam.) red label on spine. (Spine ends, edges & corners bumped & dam., marbled paper partly torn from back, discreet remnant of (plastic?) tape to inner margin of first few pp., a few light waterstains, text remarkably clean & well-bound).
Lot 385
EXOTIC FRUIT -- OCHSE, J.J. Vruchten en vruchtenteelt in Ned.-Oost-Indië. 1931. W. 57 cold. plates (plate nr. 30 not printed). Lge-8°. Ocl. -- R. RAVASINI. Die Feigenbäume italiens und ihre Beziehungen zu einander. 1911. Prof. ill. Lge-8°. Owrps. In or. slipcase. -- K. RITTER & M. GUTTFELD. Weltproduktion und Welthandel an frischen Südfrüchten. 1933. Owrps. (Wrps. a bit dam.). -- And 3 o. (6).
Lot 61A
A group of WWII military items. Including a WWII War Medal (unmarked), ten large and six small brass Royal Air Force buttons, embroidered patches, various 'official use only' pamphlets including 'Airborne Training Pamphlet 1941', 'A Short History of the Royal Air Force, 1936', original copy of 'Spit & Polish, Being a Saga of PO Vim', issued by Headquarters Fighter Command, RAF pocket book, 1937, cased, etc. Condition Report: no dog tag only a typed letter frm Air Ministry - Air Efficiency Award for L R Prater, 38 Chiphouse Road,Kingdwood, Nr Bristol
Lot 98
A 19th century white metal cased pocket aneroid barometer altimeter. Signed by the retailer to the upper part R & J Beck, 31 Cornhill, the lower part marked 'London' and 'Compensated'. Blued steel pointer set beneath a bevelled glass. Barrel form case, the engine-turned verso with vacant central cartouche. Diameter 5cm
Lot 78
A set of three WWI medals and three badges. Comprising the 1915-15 Star, (70385 SPP:R Abbott. R.E.), British War Medal (70385 CPL. R Abbott. E.), Allied Victory Medal (70385 CPL. R Abbott. R.E.), all with ribbons, a Silver War Badge (524994), the Red Cross Penny a Week Fund badge, and the WVS Civil Defence badge.
Lot 270
A Collection of Good Quality Victorian and Later Jewellery to include a Ladies 9ct Gold Cased Wristwatch by Bernex, 17 Jewel Movement, A Jet Large Brooch, a Pinchbeck Item (Possibly Part of a Larger Piece of Mourning Jewellery) Mounted with Almandine Garnets and with Remnants of Hair Braiding to Mounts, A French Gold Plated Charm of Quatrefoil Design with Rose and Cherub Decoration, A Ladies Art Deco Cigarette Holder, Carnelian Panels, White Metal Art Nouveau Brooch Decorated with Maiden Playing Lyre and Stamped R&V Etc, Gold Metal Bar Brooch Mounted with Garnet, Stamped to Clasp but Illegible Etc
Lot 120
WELSH ARTISTS, group of five oil paintings on board - Moss Williams, "Melyn Wynt Llanddensant", 49 x 36cms, Patricia Anne Ballard, mountainous river with bridge, 24.5 x 29.5cms, Gwyneth Thomas entitled verso "Bwthyn R S Thomas", 24 x 34cms and "Tryfyn", 23.5 x 28.5cms and unknown artist, Welsh cottage, 35 x 43cmsProvenance: private collection GwyneddComments: all framed
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