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27 p. + [12] leaves of etched satiric plates by Volck. Lightly foxed. 20 x 16 cm. Original cloth binding, stamped in gilt and blind; slightly discolored. Written by James Fairfax McLaughlin (1839-1903), this is a caustic poetic satire on the "Black Republican" Union Civil War General and notorious carpet-bagger - Ben Butler (who was widely reviled for years after the war by Southern whites, who gave him the nickname "Beast Butler". It is most famous for its biting etched illustrations by the powerful artist and Confederate sympathizer A. J. Volck. Adalbert John Volck (1828-1912) emigrated to America from Bavaria in 1849, and became a successful dentist in Baltimore. He is principally remembered for "Confederate War Etchings", a series of caricatures favorable to the Southern cause, issued in 1862 & 1863 under the pseudonym "V. Blada." VERY SCARCE. W20
Bound, blue cloth, gilt lettering with dustjacket, 264pp., 26x32cm., profusely illustr. in col., as new. ISBN 9782871141297. It is in the heart of our planet - at a depth of more than 200 kilometres - exposed to extremely high temperatures of 1,700 to 2,500 degrees and to a pressure of 75,ooo kilograms per square centimetre - that miniscule carbon crystals, 'diamonds', are born. It is a long road from the rough, often ugly and misshaped stone extracted from the soil to the polished, dazzling diamond it is converted into. This slow and delicate transformation is carried out by many artisans and professionals. Eddy Vleeschdrager relates the exciting road this stone has to travel from mine to jewel.
Hardcover, 239 pages, English, 290 x 250 mm, very richly illustrated with coloured illustrations, , Fine copy. ISBN 9780810933941. This is a complete catalog of the 259 golden artifacts excavated by Heinrich Schliemann when he identified the site of Troy in the late 19h century. Once housed in the Berlin Museum, this fabulous treasure was taken by the Soviets when they reached Berlin in 1945, and eventually consigned to the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. The text contains a biography of Schliemann, the history of the archaeological dig, and a historic and descriptive commentary on each object, including finely wrought golden bowls, jewelry, figurines, hammer-axes, and crystal lenses. Introduction by Irina Antonova. Translated from the Russian by Christina Sever and Mila Bonnichsen.
Roma, 2014; br., pp. 170, cm 15x21. (I Libri di Viella. Arte).
Madrid, Imprenta de A. Pérez Dubrull, 1882. 4to. menor; 3 hs., 175 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Calpe, 1922 (Col. Universal). 4to. menor; 232 pp., 1 h. Encuadernación en media tela.
Madrid, Editora Nacional, 1978. 4to. menor; 661 pp. Impresión en papel biblia. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Signo, 1936 ("Primavera y Flor"). 4to. menor; 184 pp., 1 h. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
Pamplona, 2005. 4to. mayor; 635 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Valencia, Prometeo, s.a. (hacia 1915). 4to.; 210 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales, con alguna pérdida de papel.
Madrid, 2002. 4to.; 167 pp. Cubiertas originales.
(Codice NU/0474) In 4° (31,5x21 cm) 4 pp. Su carta a mano, grande decorativo stemma, capolettera figurato, pieni margini con barbe. Antica nota in ultima pagina, qualche ingiallitura. Ottimo stato. Astuccio protettivo in cartoncino moderno. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Madrid, en la Imprenta de Juan de Ariztia, 1737. 4to.; 3 hs., 679 pp., 4 hs. Portada reforzada. Encuadernación del siglo XIX en piel.
Pamplona, 2006. 4to.; 326 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, 2008. 4to.; 542 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Barcelona, en la Imprenta de Juan Pablo Marti, 1722. 4to.; 4 hs., 679 pp., 4 hs. Ligerísimo rastro de polilla en margen inferior de las primeras veinte páginas. Encuadernación en pergamino de la época.
Un cuaderno de tres hojas en folio, en apretada caligrafía, manuscritas por ambas caras. Cubiertas mudas en cartulina.
(Codice OR/0306) In 8° XVI-705 pp. Con 31 tabelle, 451 figure in nero e 16 tavole a colori. Brossura editoriale a risvolti, ottimo stato: COME NUOVO.. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Lo straordinario sistema hawaiano per gioire di una vita meravigliosa in cui tutto è davvero possibile.
Hardcover, Couverture reliee 256 pages, quelques illustrations en couleurs et n/b ,320 x 265 mm, ISBN 9782080283450. Grande maison depuis 85 ans et restée fidèle à l'esprit avant-gardiste de son fondateur Fred Samuel, FRED incarne l'audace et la joie de vivre. Ce célèbre joaillier parisien brille par sa vision d'un art de vivre à l'élégance décontractée, avec des collections inspirées par la lumière et la mer. Pour la première fois, est dévoilée dans ce livre la remarquable histoire de ce créateur iconoclaste, depuis l'Argentine, terre natale de Fred Samuel, jusqu'aux rives de la Californie et de la French Riviera. Illustré de nombreux documents d'archives et photos de famille, mais aussi de créations emblématiques et de pièces uniques de haute joaillerie, cet ouvrage nous fait découvrir un joaillier libre et visionnaire.
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Madrid, 2010. 4to.; 234 pp., 1 h. Cubiertas originales.
Barcelona, por Thomas Piferrer, Impresor, 1767. Folio; 10 hs., 586 pp. Encuadernación en pergamino, de la época.
Barcelona, en la Imprenta de Don Juan de Bezàres, dirigida por Ramon Martì Impressor, 1760. Folio; 12 hs., 586 pp. Encuadernación en pergamino, de la época, con cierres.