Online Auction 02 - Rare Books, Bibliophilic Editions and Art
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Online Auction 02 - Rare Books, Bibliophilic Editions and Art
May 24, 2016
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La Monarcha Hebrea, Vicente Bacallar y Sanna, Marquis de San Felipe. Two volumes. Madrid: Gabriel Ramirez, 1761.
Essay on the subject of the prophets, judges and kings of Israel, with numerous etchings depicting Biblical figures.
Volume I: [12], 470, [10] pp + [29] etching plates. Volume II: 386, [10] pp + [41] etching plates. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming. Some tears and damage to etching plates. Minor defects to bindings.
Essay on the subject of the prophets, judges and kings of Israel, with numerous etchings depicting Biblical figures.
Volume I: [12], 470, [10] pp + [29] etching plates. Volume II: 386, [10] pp + [41] etching plates. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming. Some tears and damage to etching plates. Minor defects to bindings.
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Online Auction 02 - Rare Books, Bibliophilic Editions and Art
May 24, 2016
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Versuch Einer Historie der gedruckten niedersächsischen Bibeln vom Jahr 1470 bis 1621 [History of the Bibles Printed in Lower Saxony in the years 1470-1621], by Johann Melchior Goeze. Halle, 1775.
[12] leaves, 412 pp, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Inscription in pen on front endpaper. Damage to binding.
[12] leaves, 412 pp, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Inscription in pen on front endpaper. Damage to binding.
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Online Auction 02 - Rare Books, Bibliophilic Editions and Art
May 24, 2016
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A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies, and Customs of the Whole World, or A Complete and Impartial View of all the Religions. Study of the ceremonies and customs of the different religions, by William Hurd. London, [1780?].
With 60 etching plates, including etchings that depict Jewish customs: a Jewish wedding, the Sabbath, shofar blowing and more. Additional etching facing title page.
[3] leaves, IV, [1], 6-704 (last page numbered 1704), XII pp ([4] pp missing at the end of the book?) + [61] plates. 35 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some tears and creases (tear to title page, with damage to text). The etching plate facing the title page has been restored. Dedication on title page from 1860. Bound in a new binding, somewhat loose.
With 60 etching plates, including etchings that depict Jewish customs: a Jewish wedding, the Sabbath, shofar blowing and more. Additional etching facing title page.
[3] leaves, IV, [1], 6-704 (last page numbered 1704), XII pp ([4] pp missing at the end of the book?) + [61] plates. 35 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some tears and creases (tear to title page, with damage to text). The etching plate facing the title page has been restored. Dedication on title page from 1860. Bound in a new binding, somewhat loose.
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Online Auction 02 - Rare Books, Bibliophilic Editions and Art
May 24, 2016
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Oude en Tegenwoordige Staat en Geschiedenis van alle Godsdiensten, van de Schepping af Tot Op den Tegenwoordigen Tijd by William Hurd. Amsterdam: Martinus de Bruyn, 1781-1791. Entire set (seven volumes).
A study of the customs of different religions. With 63 etching plates (some folded). The first volume is devoted in part to the customs of Amsterdam's Jews.
Seven volumes, 22 cm. Condition varies. Good overall condition.
A study of the customs of different religions. With 63 etching plates (some folded). The first volume is devoted in part to the customs of Amsterdam's Jews.
Seven volumes, 22 cm. Condition varies. Good overall condition.
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Online Auction 02 - Rare Books, Bibliophilic Editions and Art
May 24, 2016
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Der Talmudische Tractat Peah von dem Ackerwinkel aus der Hierosolymitanischen Gemara, übersezt and mit Anmerkungen erläutert, nebst einer Abhandlung von der Versorgung der Armen bey den Juden. Peah Tractate in German translation, by Johann Jacob Rabe. Ansbach: Benedict Friederich Haueisen, 1781.
[5] leaves, X, 155, [1] pp, 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Bookplate. Damage to binding. Attached to the inner side of the back binding is a leaf printed in Greek.
[5] leaves, X, 155, [1] pp, 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Bookplate. Damage to binding. Attached to the inner side of the back binding is a leaf printed in Greek.
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May 24, 2016
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The Costume of the Hereditary States of the House of Austria, displayed in fifty coloured engravings; with descriptions, and an introduction, by M. Bertrand de Moleville. London: William Miller, 1804.
Fifty color etchings depicting figures in various regions of Austria, with texts in English and French that describe the characteristic attire of each region.
[2] leaves, XXXVIII, [2] pp, [50] leaves + [50] plates. 35.5 cm. Gilt edges. Good-fair condition. Stains. Binding damaged and detached.
Fifty color etchings depicting figures in various regions of Austria, with texts in English and French that describe the characteristic attire of each region.
[2] leaves, XXXVIII, [2] pp, [50] leaves + [50] plates. 35.5 cm. Gilt edges. Good-fair condition. Stains. Binding damaged and detached.
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May 24, 2016
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Modern Judaism: or, A Brief Account of the Opinions, Traditions, Rites, and Ceremonies, of the Jews in Modern Times, by John Allen.
Printed for T. Hamilton, and Oliphant, Waugh and Innes, London, 1816.
Illustration of a rabbi facing the title page.
[1] leaf, XIII, 434 pp, 23 cm. Good condition. Stains, wear to leaf margins. Notations of births and deaths in handwriting (English) in the beginning of the book and a number of handwritten comments interspersed throughout the book. Binding with leather spine, detached.
Printed for T. Hamilton, and Oliphant, Waugh and Innes, London, 1816.
Illustration of a rabbi facing the title page.
[1] leaf, XIII, 434 pp, 23 cm. Good condition. Stains, wear to leaf margins. Notations of births and deaths in handwriting (English) in the beginning of the book and a number of handwritten comments interspersed throughout the book. Binding with leather spine, detached.
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May 24, 2016
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Wilkinson's Atlas Clasica, Being a collection of maps of the countries mentioned by the ancient authors both sacred and profane. With their various subdivisions at different periods. London: Rob. Wilkinson, 1820.
An atlas with 53 maps and diagrams, hand-colored, including: map of the Land of Israel and map of Jerusalem, Biblical maps and more.
[2] leaves + [53] maps and diagrams, 34 cm. Good condition. Stains. Bookplate. Tears and damage to spine and binding corners.
An atlas with 53 maps and diagrams, hand-colored, including: map of the Land of Israel and map of Jerusalem, Biblical maps and more.
[2] leaves + [53] maps and diagrams, 34 cm. Good condition. Stains. Bookplate. Tears and damage to spine and binding corners.
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May 24, 2016
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System der Zeitrechnung in chronologischen Tabellen, eine vollstaendige Anleitung zur Kenntniss des julianischen, gregorianischen, juedischen und muhamedanischen Kalendars, by Meier Kornick, Berlin, 1825.
Explanations and charts for comparing the Julian, Gregorian, Jewish and Muslim calendars. [1], XL, 152 pp, 39 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Tears to margins of several leaves. Tears to title page (with minor damage to text). Damage to binding.
Explanations and charts for comparing the Julian, Gregorian, Jewish and Muslim calendars. [1], XL, 152 pp, 39 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Tears to margins of several leaves. Tears to title page (with minor damage to text). Damage to binding.
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May 24, 2016
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Historisches Wörterbuch der judischen Schrifsteller und ihrer Werke, von G. B. de Rossi, aus dem Italienischen übersetzt von Dr. C. H. Hamberger. Leipzig, 1839.
XVI, 336 pp, 21 cm. Stains. Tears and stains to binding.
XVI, 336 pp, 21 cm. Stains. Tears and stains to binding.
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May 24, 2016
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La Semaine Israelite ou le Tze'enah Ure'enah Moderne…Imite de l'Hebreu par Alexandre Ben Baruch Créhange. Paris, 1847. Second edition. Five parts in two volumes.
With illustration plates depicting Biblical scenes.
Volume I: [2] leaves, VIII, 5, 228 pp; [2] leaves, 196 pp + illustration plates. Volume II: [2] leaves, 159 pp; [2] leaves, 151 pp; [2] leaves, 195 pp + illustration plates. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Numerous stains. Some tears.
With illustration plates depicting Biblical scenes.
Volume I: [2] leaves, VIII, 5, 228 pp; [2] leaves, 196 pp + illustration plates. Volume II: [2] leaves, 159 pp; [2] leaves, 151 pp; [2] leaves, 195 pp + illustration plates. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Numerous stains. Some tears.
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May 24, 2016
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Recherches sur la Numismatique Judaïque, F. De Saulcy. Paris: Firmin Didot Freres, 1854.
A study of Jewish numismatics, with 20 illustration plates.
[3] leaves, 192 pp + [20] plates, 28 cm. Good condition. Foxing throughout the book, creases, binding with leather spine, slightly damaged.
A study of Jewish numismatics, with 20 illustration plates.
[3] leaves, 192 pp + [20] plates, 28 cm. Good condition. Foxing throughout the book, creases, binding with leather spine, slightly damaged.
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