Auction 73: Details
Highlights of auction 73
Medicinarius. The book of health. Liber de arte distillandi simplicia er composita. The Nuu Book to Distill the Right Art. Strasbourg, Grüninger 1505. Fol. With over 220 altcolor. woodcuts. Strikes over wooden cover probably 17th century with blindgepr. Pig leather cover and 2 close. (Forged, newly suspended).
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Freie Secession Berlin o.J. Fol. With 17 signed Orig. lithographs. Ohlwd folder.
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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)...
Atlas Russicus. Atlas Russians. St. Petersburg, Academy of Sciences, (1745). Gr.-Fol. With 20 double-leaf gr. Copper stitch cards (one of them in 2 parts) and engraved. Legend in the text. 16 pp. Latin-French text. Läd. Ldr.-Mappe d. Zt.
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Les roses. Déscrites par C.A. Thorry. Paris, Panckoucke, 1824-26. Gr.8°. With 160 subcolor color plates. 2 Bl., 4 pp., 198 Bl. Pbde. d. Zt. m. 2 red. Rsch. (Kl. Fehlst., shaved).
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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