Auction 67: Details
Highlights of auction 67
Prospectus Magni Canalis Venetiarum. addito Certamino Nautico et Nundinis Venetis: Omnia sunt Expressa ex Tabulis XIV. Pictis ab Antonio Canale, in Aedibus Josephi Smith Angli, Delineante atque Incidente, Antonio Visentini, Elegantius recusi, Anno MDCCXLII. Folge von 4 Titelblättern, Inhaltsverzeichnis, Frontispitz und 38 Ansichten von Venedig, in drei Teilen. Mit zus. 44 Blatt, 43 davon mit Radierungen. Geschaffen 1735-1742, in der kompletten Ausgabe von 1751 (als Folge erstmals publiziert 1742...
A natural history of uncommon birds and of some other rare and undescribed animals. (Nebst Forts.:) Gleanings of natural history./ Glanures d'histoire naturelle. Zus. 7 Bde. Ldn., printed for the author at the College of Physicians in Warwick-Lane 1743-64. 4°. Mit altkol. Front., gest. Portr., 3 gest. Vign., 1 Kupfertaf. (Samojede, dplt. eingeb.) u. 362 altkol. Kupfertaf. Rote Hldrbde. um 1850 mit Rverg. (Gel. tls. gebrochen, Ecken u. Kanten etw. best. u. berieb., vord. Gel. von Bd. 4 repariert)...
This word of Jesus Christ, this is min lychnam which is host for hungben, eternally will have the old eynigen sense, and M. Luter with its last book sinen and the Bap's sense, even nit gelert has still stood. Huldrych Zuinglis Christian Antwurt. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer d. Ae. 1527. With 1 gr. histor. Initials and 2 ornamentals in woodcut. 92 Bl. Mod. Brosch. Uncircumcised. In blue cassette.
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Pharmaceutical-medicinal botany, or description and illustration of all Arzney plants occurring in the K.K. Austrian Pharmacopoe of 1820. 2 Bde. Vienna, at the expense of the Verf., 1828-29. Gr.Fol. With 249 (tls. folded.) altkolor. lithogr. Plates with plant representations. 4 nn. Bl., 216 num. Bl. descriptive text. Rsch. (Strong working spp., rubbed and bumped, gel and rckn. tls. torn, lid with several missing, one lid loose).
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Professor Dr. Johannes Benzing (1913-2001). Arabic manuscripts and prints (Persian, Turkish, Arabic) of the 17th-20th century. The books were acquired by the collector during his work as a cultural attaché at the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany and his academic work as visiting professor at the University of Istambul. The focus of the collection is on legal scriptures, such as interpretations of law schools, including the "orders" and related fields. There are 42 manuscripts...
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Chapter 1: Old and rare books, manuscripts
Chapter 2: Genealogy, heraldry, politics, economics
Chapter 3: Varia (movie-theatre-dance, freemasonry, judaica, occultism, military,
Chapter 9: Literature and illustrated books 19th century
Chapter 10: Modern literature and illustrated books 20th century
Chapter 11: Natural sciences and technics
Chapter 12: Geography - travel - history