Miscellanea from Librarium of The Hague

Berlin, August Hirschwald, 1887-1909.. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. 63 issues. Octavo. Complete in the original publisher's printed wrappers. In a very good condition. Practically unused, still unopened. ~ FIRST EDITION. 63 issues of this publication. An INCOMPLETE run, spanning 23 years, from 1887-1909. 009-3

Leipzig, Kunstanstalt Carl Garte, N.d. (ca. 1890).. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Small octavo. Comprising of a leporello of 24 panels, spreading along 2.64 meter, accompanied by a booklet of text in 3 languages. HARDCOVER, original publisher's illustrated cloth, ornamentally lettered in gilt. In a very good condition, splendid leporello. ~ FIRST EDITION, ca. 1890. Small institutional stamp… Read more about this item

Paris, Amédée Bédelet, (ca. 1850).. Hardcover. .. Royal octavo. Pp. viii, 159, (1). Plus 10 steel hand-coloured engraved plates, each with facing tissue-guard, and numerous other engraved illustrations to the text. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's chromolithographed boards, corners worn. Rather less used children's book with rather minimum inherited blemishes. An attractive survivor in a very good… Read more about this item

Paris, Amédée Bédelet, (ca. 1850).. Hardcover. .. Royal octavo. Pp. viii, 159, (1). Plus 10 steel engraved plates, one as frontispiece, each with facing tissue-guard, and numerous other engraved illustrations to the text. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt illustrations on both covers, spine gilt. Very used children's book with all inherited blemishes,… Read more about this item

Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, University of California Press, 2000. Soft cover. .. Royal octavo. Pp. xi, 283. Original printed wrappers. Introduction heavily underlines, else in a very good condition. ~ First paperback edition. Z-3 IN

Bielefeld & Leipzig, Velhagen & Klasing, 1922. Hardcover. .. Lot of 2 atlases. Folio 45x30 cm. Pp. ii, and 54 double-page (i.e. 108 pp) colour lithograph maps. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's full cloth, decorative endpapers; loose spine rudimentary reattached, some rubbing to edges. A good copy with fine interior with all the maps very well-preserved and… Read more about this item

The Hague, Mouton, 1949. Soft cover. .. Royal quarto. Folded sheets of handmade Van Gelder paper 325x500 mm. Pp. 73. With 11 colour lithograph plates, including frontispiece. With one line-drawn illustration as half-title. Title-page printed in green and black, titles printed in various colours. Includes a separate section, Translations of the poems. Contents leaves, Colophon leaves, 4 blank… Read more about this item

Amsterdam, Vereniging van Letterkundigen / Vakbond van Schrijvers, 1980. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Octavo. Pp. 211. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 001-01

Moscou, Editions du Progres, 1980. Hardcover. .. Octavo. Pp. 472. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's cloth, with dust-jacket. In about fine condition. ~ With an introduction and glossary in Russian. Contains the novel "Bella: Histoire des Fontranges," and three plays: "Amphitryon," "La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu," "La Folle de Chaillot." With an essay, dated March… Read more about this item

London, City Limits, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Broadsheet. Pp. 12. Illustrated newspaper, listing events in London. Folded as issued. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. "Not." was published in 1981 by 42 of the sacked staff of "Time Out" as a prelude to the new London weekly "City Limits". Distributed free, "Donations Welcome", short-lived, it… Read more about this item

London, City Limits, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Broadsheet. Pp. 12. Illustrated newspaper, listing events in London. Folded as issued. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. "Not." was published in 1981 by 42 of the sacked staff of "Time Out" as a prelude to the new London weekly "City Limits". Distributed free, "Donations Welcome", short-lived, it… Read more about this item

London, City Limits, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Broadsheet. Pp. 12. Illustrated newspaper, listing events in London. Folded as issued. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. "Not." was published in 1981 by 42 of the sacked staff of "Time Out" as a prelude to the new London weekly "City Limits". Distributed free, "Donations Welcome", short-lived, it… Read more about this item

London, Bacon, (1926).. Hardcover. .. Royal quarto. Complete with title-page printed in red & black, Contents, Alphabetical list of districts, and all 59 double-page colour lithograph maps as follows: 7 maps of the Home Counties (I-VII); 17 Special maps and plans of London (VIII-XXIV); one Index map; and 34 four-inch scale maps (sheets 1-34). Plus an alphabetical index… Read more about this item

Zwolle, Tjeenk Willink, (1899).. Hardcover. .. Small folio. Comprising of 30 colour lithograph maps, mostly double-page. With one leaf of text. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's handsome full cloth, gilt lettering to cover; few old repairs at margin or verso, one leaf soiled, small hole at bottom of title-page. In a very good condition. ~ Second, revised… Read more about this item

Paris, Librairie Française et Étrangère (R. Schultz), ca. 1860-64.. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Four volumes. Quarto. Pp. viii, 252; 245; 246; 250. With 12 double-page tinted lithograph plates to each volume, each with multiple hand-coloured illustrations. Each volume with a letterpress title-page and a second title-page with cartouche surrounded by engraved illustrations. HARDCOVER, first volume bound in… Read more about this item

London, Jones & Co., Temple of the Muses Finsbury Square, 1829. Hardcover. .. Crown quarto. Engraved title-page. Contains title-page view, 59 leaves with 2 views to each (118 in total), and 4 full page views. Tissue-guards. HARDCOVER, bound in the original half calf and marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, extremities rubbed, split joint, firm. Some… Read more about this item

Berlin, Winckelmann, 1877. Hardcover. .. Small octavo. pp. 338. Plus 8 hand-coloured tinted lithograph plates of which one is incorporated in the title-page. HARDCOVER, bound in blue full cloth with the original richly illustrated covers laid-down; some plates with light dampmark, small repairs to bottom blank margin of two leaves, otherwise quite well preserved children's book, nicely bound.… Read more about this item

London, Jones and Co., 1832. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Quarto. Pp. 41-44. Plus 4 steel-engraved plates on 2 sheets separated with tissue-guards. Original engraved wrappers, sewn as issued, trifle edge frayed, plates bit foxed. ~ FIRST EDITION. Extremely rare survivor of work in installments, this is the 51st installment of this much appreciated illustrated work. The… Read more about this item

London, Jones and Co., N.d. (ca. 1832).. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Quarto. Pp. 113-116. Plus 4 steel-engraved plates on 2 sheets separated with tissue-guards. Original engraved wrappers printed both sides, sewn as issued, trifle edge frayed, fine interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. Extremely rare survivor of work in installments, this is the 32nd installment of this much… Read more about this item

London, Jones and Co., 1832. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Quarto. Pp. v-vi, 7-8. Plus 4 steel-engraved plates on 2 sheets separated with tissue-guards. Original engraved wrappers printed both sides, sewn as issued, trifle edge frayed, fine interior. ~ FIRST EDITION. Extremely rare survivor of work in installments, this is the second installment of this much appreciated… Read more about this item