German Books from Rare Books Honolulu

Berlin: Verlag Galiani. German Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. »Brasilien! Als träte man in ein unbekanntes Paradies ...«Brasilien im 19. Ein bislang unerschlossenes Land öffnet sich der Welt. Friedrich Sellow war einer der Ersten,der eintrat.In Brasilien beginnt der Auf bruch in die Unabhängigkeit, die brasilianischen Häfen öffnen sich erstmals seit Jahrhundertendem Ausland. Einer der Ersten, die sich auf… Read more about this item

Edition limited to 400. Hardcover. almost Fine/no dj as issued.. OfSome fenbach: Gedruckt von Geb.Klingspor, 'Zum 25-jahrigen Bestehen des Vereins Deutscher Schriftgiessereien gewidmet vo Gebr. Klingspor, Offenbach', (by Gebr. Klingspor for the 25th Anniversary of the German Association of Type foundries.' n.d..(but 1028) Very solid binding, original quarter velum over yellow boards. 25 pages, No. 212 of 400… Read more about this item

Nürnberg: Verlegts/ Buggel und Seitz, 1730. Recent vellum binding. very good. Verlegts/ Buggel und Seitz, Nurnberg 1730, [13] 392pp. Register (26pp), Sonderbarer Anhang von einer neu=erfundenen Lacquir-Kunst (Strange appendix of a newly invented lacquer art) (48pp) ---- Full title: "Die mit vielen raren und curiosen Geheimnüssen angefüllte Illuminir-Kunst : Worinnen enthalten: Wie alle Farben künstlich zu bereiten und… Read more about this item

Zurich, Switzerland: Scheidegger & Spiess, 2010. 4 hardcover in slipcase. NEW/no dj's as issued. Scheidegger & Spiess, 2010. IN GERMAN. Editor/Hg. Hans Delfs. Four hardcover books in printed slipcase, 17 x 24 cm each, 2360 pages, with 13 color and 203 b/w illustrations, register volume includes around 30,000 references Ships from Hawaii. Throughout his life, Kirchner corresponded… Read more about this item

Stuttgart: Goverts Krüger Stahlberg, 1970. Edition limited to 2000. Hardcover. very good/very good. Schmidt, A. Zettels Traum, 1970, in German. (2),1330,(2)p., printed in 2000 SIGNED copies. HUGE folio (17.5 x 13.5 x 3", (44 x 32.5 cm) weighs just over 20 lb) - Frontcover w. sm. dam. spot. = Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript comprising 1,334 sheets. Green… Read more about this item

Hamburg: Christian Volbracht Edition, 2006. Signed, Limited Edition of 750. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good. A scarce and unique bibliography about books on Mushrooms of the last 500 years.450 illustrations, mostly in color, including 90 full-page mushroom plates. The bibliographical catalog of the Christian Volbracht- Collection with 3000 books and prints from six centuries (1481-1959). Limited edition… Read more about this item

Vienna: Rikola Verlag, 1922. 1st editin limited to 500. Hardcover. very good. Oskar Laske. Rikola Verlag, Vienna, 1922. Mann, Thomas: Bekenntnisse Des Hochstaplers Felix Krull - Buch Der Kindheit. In German. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Limited edition, no 474 of 500. With 6 colored original lithographs by Oscar Laske, two signed in plate.… Read more about this item

Munchen: Bruckmann Verlag, 1930. 1st edition. Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. 192 pages with 195 b/w pictures and 24 color images. Der Ozean-Express "Bremen", Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen, Bruckmann verlag, Ca. 1930, 8 pages intoduction in German followed by 179 pages with 195 b/w pictures and 24 color images (including 90 full-page) with captions in English and German… Read more about this item

Munchen: Albert Langen Verlag, 1927. 2nd revised edition. Hardcover. very good-. Albert Langen Verlag, Munich, Germany 1927. 2nd revised edition, (3rd - 5th thousand). 8° (9"x7.1/4") - 140pp - Text in German. 100 b/w Photo-reproductions by i.a. RENGER-PATZSCH, MOHOLY-NAGY, MAN RAY, HANNAH HÖCH and PAUL CITROEN., Typography and orig. dec. cl. by L. MOHOLY-NAGY. - Occas. sl. foxed.… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1906. Edition limited to 500. loose plates in original linen case. + "Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig: The Poetry of Action. Craig, Edward Gordon:  Isadora Duncan. Sechs Bewegungstudien (Six Movement Studies.) With 6 plates Leipzig, Insel 1906. Each approx. 12" x 9" (30 x 22 cm) on mounts approx. 23" x 17" (56.5 x 42.5 cm).… Read more about this item

Laubach and Berlin: Triton Verlag, 2000. (German Edition). Hardcover in slipcase. Triton Verlag, Berlin 2000. 391 pp. 240 illustrations((96 in color), 7 folding plates. The portfolio with 12 facsimiles of original endpapers and 8 prospectus reprints in the original format. 30x24.3 cm (11¾x9½"), blue cloth stamped in gilt, publisher's slipcase. Both quarto volumes are in Very Good condition,… Read more about this item

Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 2004. Harcover. Very Good/no dj as issued. Very Good, ships from Hawaii.

Wienand, 2007. Hardcover. New. New.

Essen: Mehring-Verlag, 2011. Hardcover. Fine. HardcoverText in German. Fine only leafed through, once large format hardcover, ships from Hawaii.

Good. Good.

Hardcover. New. Hardcover New Catalog of the massive collection of illustrated ornament, pattern and design books from the 19th century in the art library of the Staatlichen Museums in Berlin Die ornamentalen Vorlagenwerke des 19 Jahrhunderts erfüllten ähnliche Aufgaben wie die Ornamentstichfolgen und Musterbücher des 15 bis 18 Jahrhunderts Sie lieferten Anschauungsmaterial für den Lernenden, vermittelten dem kreativ… Read more about this item

Hardcover. New. Hardcover New.

Weimar, Germany: ACC Galerie Weimar, 1995. Catalog Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. William Wegman. Very Good. Very scarce, small format catalog of a unique W. Wegman exhibition in a gallery in Weimar, Germany (birthplace of the Weimaraner) in 1995. Only 1500 printed! Ships from Hawaii. I also have the poster of the exhibition. Ask if you are interested.

Petersberg: IMHOF Verlag, 2014. Fine. IMHOF Verlag Petersberg, 2014. Fine Only leafed through once - like new 2 heavy volumes Ships from Hawaii Adam von Bartsch gilt als "Ahnvater" der modernen Graphikforschung, formulierte er doch nicht nur grundlegende Ueberlegungen zur Systematisierung von Druckgraphik, sondern schuf mit seinem 21-baendigen "Le Peintre Graveur" (1803-1821) ein fundamentales Korpuswerk, das… Read more about this item

Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2009. Hardcover. Fine. NEW, ships from Hawaii -- Die Skulpturen des Bildhauers Aristide Maillol galten bislang meist als Paradefall einer gelungenen Verbindung klassischer und moderner Formlösungen, als Sinnbilder eines überzeitlichen Körperideals. Maillols Inszenierung des weiblichen Körpers führt jedoch in ein anderes, politisches Bezugsfeld visueller Kultur der Moderne: Die Entstehungsgeschichte der Ethnographie. Deren Methoden der… Read more about this item