Search Results: the eightieth catalogue remarkable manuscripts books by h p kraus

Generic, 1956. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 6 (weekend sale item)* 233 pp., Hardcover, price list laid in, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

New York: H. P. Kraus. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. including many First Descriptions of hitherto uinknown items recently discovered. . 156 pp. With 118 HALFTONES & 40 LINE ENGRAVINGS. Laid in Supplementary price list. Black paper-covered boards, some edges chipped otherwise VERY GOOD, CLEAN 7 UNMARKED

NY: H. P. Kraus. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

New York. Very Good+. 1956. Hardcover. Some corners worn, firm; ; 156 pp, 172 items, many b/w illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York, H.P. Kraus. 1956. Original publisher's black cloth hardback, white lettering spine, label on frontcover, large 4to: illustration title-page, 156pp., 118 photographs & 40 illustrations, catalogue of 172 items described - with notes & references, postscript, index authors, table of contents. Price list added for the items not priced in the catalogue. Fine copy. Catalogue 080: H.P. Kraus.

New York: H.P. Kraus, 1959. Hardcover. Good+ (scuffs, scratches to boards. spine top bumped w/ rubbing & tear to cloth; tail harshly bumped w/ flapped tear. corners rubbed. textblock edges foxed w/ remnants to pg edges; scattered foxing to interior.). black paper boards w/ cream & red title plate; white spine printing. 156 pgs w/ bw illustrations, plates. Pages lightly toned. Price list laid-in. Details 172 pieces; many illustrated.

NY: H.P. Kraus, 1956. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 700cc. 154pp+ index. Foxing to prelims, else a very good hardback bound in publisher's black cloth with label affixed to the front. Price list laid in.

H. P. Kraus, New York, bookseller's catalogue, 1956. Boards, paper title-label, folio, 33 cm,. 155 pp,118 half-tones, 40 line-engravings. 172 items. Another extraordinarily rich collection of offerings from Kraus, two of the highlights - both extensively described in the catalogue - being a Book of Hours presented to Catherine of Aragon by her sisters, which Kraus announces as illuminated by Jean Boudichon of Tours, about 1503-1505 which "was hitherto hidden in private collections and...never yet studied by art historians; and a copy of the earliest French printing of Boccaccio's Fall of the Princes, 1476, the "masterwork of the press of Colard Mansion" and the first dated Bruges imprint.The catalogue has a fascinating 2-page postscript by H.P. Kraus describing the experience of tracking down, negotiating for, acquiring, researching and selling a "great book" which ends thus: " Let me confess that it is never easy to say goodbye to these beloved great books for… Read More

, 2 volumes, 126 & 155 pages, catalogue 85 with 113 illustrations on 56 plates, catalogue 80 with 118 halftones and 40 line engravings

Book. Good. Binding see description. Folio. 172 nos. 155 pp. Illus. Brds. (spine sl.dam.). Suppl. pricelist. 0.