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1797002861Philadelphia: Steiner und Kämmerer und H. Kämmerer jun 1797. Hardcover. Very Good. Title contintued: "als auch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst enthalten sind. Nebst einem Anhang des Heydelbergischen Catechismus wie auch erbaulicher Gebäter. Nach einem Synodal Schluss zusammen-getragen und eingerichtet vor die Evangelisch-Reformirten Gemeinen in den Vereinigten Staaten von America." 8 148 8 585 43 p.: frontispiece music; 17 cm. Signatures: pi4 A-N6 A-Ddd6 Eee2 12mo. Errors in signing: I1 not signed; N signed N; Mm2 signed Mn2. Contemporary full black calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Reformiert Gesangbuch. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Red leather label on front board with gilt-tooled former owner's name "1798" and border. Gilt-tooled chain-pattern borders on both boards; gilt-rolled edges. All page edges gilt. Yellow-and-black-patterned endpapers. Printed in two columns. Wood engraved head- and tail-pieces. "Sammlung alter und neuer geistreicher Lieder . . . der Evangelisch-Reformirten Gemeinen" has separate title page dated 1797. Final 33 unpaginated pages contain the Heidelberger catechism and some prayers. Former owner inscription in German script on blank leaf following front free endpaper: "Karl Friederich Philipps Gesangbuch Philadelphia 1826." Early American Imprints 32100; First Century of German Language Printing 1090. This was the first official German Reformed hymnal printed in the United States; later editions dropped the hyphen using the title Das Neue und Verbesserte Gesangbuch. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed with some loss of gilt; edges of leather spine label chipped; most of original owner's name on front label has been rubbed out; small scrape to upper edge of front board; a few page corners creased; pages are slightly browned throughout; otherwise clean and tight. Steiner und Kämmerer, und H. Kämmerer, jun hardcover
175331751Stuttgart: Johann Benedict Metzler 1753. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Full calf with spine gilt lettering and rules. xlvi 1016pp. Frontispiece marbled endpapers. Very good. Binding worn especially along spine and spine giltstamping rubbed with a bit of chipping at spine head/tail but nevertheless quite tight and handleable and overall attractive; inner front flyleaf bears contemporary ink notations dated Leipzig 1769. First of this edition of this important translation. Lutheran theologian Bengel was born in Germany in 1687 and died in 1752. A lovely example. Johann Benedict Metzler hardcover
1734002218Amsterdam: Aux Depens de la Compagnie 1734. Hardcover. Very Good -. xxiv 501 1 p.; 17 cm. Signatures: 12 A-X12 12mo. Half polished calf 18th- or early 19th-century with brown speckled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled leather labels in second and third compartments reading: Oeuvres du P. Du Cerceau; Tom. II. This was probably originally bound as a set with the author's Recueil de Poësies Diverses as volume 1. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Title page printed in red and black. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces. Includes the play Les Incommodites de la Grandeur. Front fixed endpaper bears an unusual engraved bookplate with the name Norrie and the head of an African man framed by two arms from a coat of armor. In an old hand on the title page: Poulet. In Very Good- Condition: lacking 1 cm. leather from head of spine; corners are heavily rubbed with loss of leather; boards rubbed; lightly foxed; occasionally lightly soiled in margins; otherwise clean and tight. Aux Depens de la Compagnie hardcover
170639340Ferrara: Published By Bernardino Pomatelli. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1706. 1. Leather. 187 pages; 18TH CENTURY: "Compendio Della Vita di Giacomo II" Milano 1706. Frontis portrait of Giacomo Bound in ocntemporsry leatehr with raised bands. Worn but solid Contents with light toning to text areas. . Published By Bernardino Pomatelli hardcover
1796141112-B26London: Ex Officina J. Nichols 1796. Full leather binding spine reinforced text in Greek and Latin some wear on front and back boards. Full-Leather. Good/No Dust Cover. Ex Officina J. Nichols Hardcover
1767001521Yverdon Switz: Fortuné-Barthélemy de Félice 1767. Paperback. Very Good . 2 x 226 2 p.; 21 cm. Signatures: pi2 a4 A-O8 P2 8vo. Original stiffened paper covers with title in an old hand at head of spine and handwritten paper label on tail with shelf number. Pages are untrimmed. Printer's device on title page suggests that the printer was Fortuné-Barthélemy de Félice Fortunato Bartolomeo de Félice; tail-pieces throughout. Includes "Fragmens de philosophie morale": p. 181-226. Inscriptions on front fixed endpaper and first blank leaf include: Victor Hänggi Mai 1832. Verso of title page bears oval purple stamp reading: Bibliotheca Seminarii dioecesani Basileensis. In Very Good Condition: slightly cocked; faint dampstain on front endpaper; occasional soiling in margins and foxing; otherwise pages are clean and bright. Fortuné-Barthélemy de Félice paperback
17876047Leipzig: Leipzig: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius 1787. First German language edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 478 pages. Tan paint decorated sponged boards red leather label on spine edges of text block are dyed red. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Wear to edges & corners of covers & spine binding is tight occasional light toning & light foxing all text is very legible. Bookplate of Victor Lange on front pastedown. Text in German. STK. Leipzig: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius hardcover
180053586Jena: Jena: Friedrich Frommann 1800-1803. First German language edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 x 8 1/2 inches high. Vol. I 1800 167 pages Vol. II 1801 183 pages Vol. III 1802 155 pages Vol. IV 1803 199 pages. Quarter calf with tan boards brown cloth corners 5 raised bands and red leather label on spine edges of text block red. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Light wear to boards some gilt lettering & decoration in compartments on spine has been rubbed off binding is tight light water stain to bottom corner of text block does not extend into text area otherwise text is very clean with no foxing etc. Text in German STK. Jena: Friedrich Frommann hardcover
1743045102Franckfurt and Leipzig Germany: Rengerischen Buchhandlung 1743. Book. Good. Half-Leather. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original 1/2 leather brown paper covered boards five raised spine bands with gilt compartments gilt title label color wallpaper endsheets. Binding leather rubbed along joints and creased from use joints tender but intact. Covers rubbed with exposure along edges with partial surface paper loss. xiv73428 pp. illus. w/ 44 folding numbered and lettered with 24 letters omitting J and U as expected plates geometric trigonometric mechanical aerometrical hydraulic perspectival astronomical geographical architectural more some with rubbing to fore-edges from improper folding. We note that an earlier edition of this work with a register of plates notes 45 plates but it appears that one plate Astron. IV was deleted from this New 1743 Edition as this copy shows no evidence of removal in the binding gutter and the lettering of adjacent plates V W is sequential without omission. Lacks front flyleaf a few period notations inked on main title contents with scattered internal notations. According to Arthur Warda's catalogue in his Immanuel Kants Bücher 1922 Kant owned a 1749 edition of this work in his personal library. Rengerischen Buchhandlung Hardcover
1739002874Hamburg Ger: T.C. Felginers Wittwe und Joh. Carl Bohn 1739. Hardcover. Good -. Title continued: "Wobey zugleich die Eigenschaften der Geister überhaupt mit erörtert." Zweytes Stück Dritte Betrachtung. 8 xvi 543 1 p.; 21 cm. Signatures: 4 a-b4 A-Y4 4to. Original brown cloth spine and marbled paper over boards. The four-leaf dedication to a former mayor of Hamburg Johann Anderson signed 4 and dated May 4 1740 is inserted following the title page. Woodcut title vignette printer's device signed C. Fritzsch sc Christian Fritzsch 1695-1747. Woodcut head- and tailpieces. Druckfehler on final unpaginated page. In Good- Condition: the original binding is quite worn: most of cloth lacking from spine and fore-edge of front board partially lacking; pp. 193-240 signatures 2B-2G are detached from text block as a unit; occasional light foxing and faint dampstain at upper edge or fore-edge; otherwise clean and complete. T.C. Felginers Wittwe und Joh. Carl Bohn hardcover
1752002066Paris: Durand Pissot 1752. Hardcover. Very Good. Title page continued: "Un Mémoire sur la Maniere de faire le Saffre; Le Secret des Vraies Porcelaines de Chine & de Saxe. Ouvrages ou l'on trouvera la maniere de faire le Verre & le Crystal d'y porter des Couleurs d'imiter les Pierres Prétieuses de préparer & colorer les Emaux de faire la Potasse de Peindre sur le Verre de préparer des Vernis de composer des Couvertes pour les Fayances & Poteries d'extraire la Couleur Pourpre de l'Or de contrefaire les Rubis de faire le Saffre de faire & peindre les Porcelaines &c. Traduits de l'allemand par M. D." 4 lv 1 629 3 p. 16 leaves of copperplate engravings including the frontispiece most folded; 26 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Orange leather spine label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; gilt-tooled decoration in other compartments. All page edges red. Woodcut head pieces and in-text illustrations. Contents: Sol sine Veste ou Trente Experiences pour Tirer la Couleur Pourpre de l'Or by J.C. Orschall -- Helioscopium Videndi sine Veste Solem Chymicum -- Sol non sine Veste ou L'Invincibilité de l'Or by Christophe Grummet -- De la Vitrification des Vegetaux -- Chapitre XI du Livre de Mr. Henckel qui a pour titre Flora Saturnizans -- Secret des Vraies Porcelaines de la Chine et de Saxe. Baron von d'Holbach translated several early works on glassmaking including works by Antonio Neri Christopher Merret and Johannes Kunckel. In Very Good Condition: front joint starting to separate from tail; slight loss of leather at head and tail of spine; light cracking on spine; corners rubbed. Pages and plates are clean and bright. Durand, Pissot hardcover
1791244527im Verlage bey Franz Anton Schrämbl Wien 1791. Hardcover Pappe mit Lederrücken und -ecken und Rückentitelgoldprägung ohne Schutzumschlag Eilfter Band Zustand: eine Namenseiintragung im Innendeckel. Rücken Ecken Kanten bestoßen mit Abwetzungen besonders des Rückendeckels. Der Rücken ist unten eingerissen er hat einige Wurmlöcher mit Fortsetzung im Block. Die Goldprägung ist verblasst. Einband Vorsatz und Block sind fleckig. im Verlage bey Franz Anton Schrämbl, Wien, hardcover
17976075Berlin & Stettin: Berlin & Stettin: No publisher or date stated 1797. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 X 7 inches high. 217 pages. Marbled boards with tan leather label on spine not the original binding--looks like early 20th C. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD; Very light wear to covers & spine pages are very clean with no foxing or staining binding is tight bookplate of Victor Lange on front pastedown. Text in German. STK. Berlin & Stettin: No publisher or date stated hardcover
171918448The Hague: Printed for Isaac Vaillant 1719. Small 8vo. pp. 16 293 11 with English and French on facing pages. Rebound in contemporary paperboards with white spine paper and hand-written spine label. Internally crisp and clean with only very minimal foxing and browning. First bilingual edition also published in the same year in English only. Dufresny dedicates the book to his pupil John Merrill junior to whom he was teaching French. Included in the book are 179 jests and sayings with the English version on the left hand side and the French translation opposite. Attractive red and black title page. OCLC lists three copies only . First Edition. Very Good. Printed for Isaac Vaillant hardcover
173910059Johannem Luzac. 1739. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Bound in plain grey boards with blue spine. Typed spine label applied to spine. Light edgewear to boards. Some waviness to pages. Light foxing in places. Back endpaper has a couple of tears no loss of text.; Text in Greek notes and commentary in Latin. Part 2 has half-title: Ludov. Casp. Valckenaer Animadversionem ad Ammonium grammaticum libri tres. In quibus veterum scriptorum loca tentantur et emendantur. Accedit specimen scholiorum ad Homerum ineditorum ex codice vossiano Bibliothecae Lugduno-Batavae. Lvi 263 260 pp.; 2 Parts in 1. . Johannem Luzac hardcover
1730BA3071<p>London: Printed for B. Motte 1730. 4th. HB. Written in the Year 1709 and Addressed to the Right Honourable John Lord Roos the Present Duke of Rutland". Full brown tooled leather 12 mo. 243 pp. Front cover detached but present. 5 Raised bands on spine. Edge wear wear to corners loss top and bottom of spine. Ffep has 1/4" hole in center. No marks in book binding solid. The fourth edition with some alterations and additions. Book condition Good-.</p> Printed for B. Motte hardcover