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Two hand coloured lithographed broadsides by Lemercier after Victor Adam (1801-1866) and Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne (1797-1860) heightened with gum Arabic, each with a large central image showing Napoléon on horseback one dated 1800 the other 1815, each framed by 20 further images which relate important steps in his military and political career giving a full account of his reign closing with a view of his tomb on the island of St. Helena. Large folio (660 x 500 mm). Mounted and framed within modern white cardboard passepartouts. Light foxing, in margins else fine. Two spectacular large size lithographs in beautiful contemporary hand colouring, celebrating Napoleon's life and accomplishments. Many of the small images depict battle scenes others with important political events. Lower margins of each sheet with variant hand coloured allegorical vignette, one showing a heraldic eagle the other the Code Napoléon. Well margined copies.

Engraved front. by I. G. Beck, (18), 524 pages (pages 361-368 numbered twice ; jump in pagination from 480 to 489) ; 256, (32) pages. Cont. vellum, yapp edges, gilt stamped title to spine. Red sprinkled edges. 4to (215 x 162 mm). Front fly-leaf with manuscript ownership entry Joh. Conradi Gosweileri. Lipsiae 1712. Economisch-Historische Bibl. Amst. 743 and 350 ; Humpert 5758 ; Kress p. 2447; VD18 11244275 ; not in Masui and Stammhammer ; not in Catalog of Historical Accounting Literature. First edition. "Eines der Hauptwerke zur Entstehung der deutschen Betriebswirtschaft sowie zur Geschichte des deutschen Handelsrechts überhaupt. Ohne Zweifel mit das seltenste Werk der sogenannten deutschen Handelswissenschaft im 17. und 18. Jhdt." (Sauer. Cat. V, 1385). A fine and broadmargined copy.

130 numbered engraved or lithographed plates of which 122 in fine contemporary handcolouring (= complete). 56 of the plates with altogether 97 movable parts, mostly one or two to a plate but a few with up to 6 movable parts. All plates pasted onto thick paper mounts in various colours. With two supplementary plates: An original handcoloured drawing of a carriage with seven movable parts pasted onto recto of last leaf with manuscript signature by a German saddler 'Peter Karasch bürgl. Sattlermeister'. Another large engraved and handcoloured plate by A. Geiger after Heinrich Koller shows the Esterhazyi brougham a horse drawn carriage in lateral and rear view, with an engraved caption: Beilage zur Theaterzeitung. Neueste Wagen-Facon. Esterhazyi Brougham, (original), der Erste construirt und beendet am 30. Decemb. 1847 in dem Atelier des kais. königl. Hof-Sattlers Ph. Nic. Koller in Wien. This large engraving (364 x 252 mm) had been published as a supplement to the Theaterzeitung in Vienna in 1847. 52… Read More

30 chalk-lithographed plates by Ludwig Sigmund Tröndlin after Dietrich Monten, of which 24 beautifully hand coloured, with an illustrated and lithographed front wrapper on green paper stock bound in as title. Near contemporary half calf on five raised bands, gilt label to second compartment. Endpapers and fly-leaves lined with multiple coloured snail marbled paper on a combed marbled pattern. Folio (450 x 350 mm). Colas 2133 ; not in Lipperheide, Hiler and Pfister. First and only edition. Published in six instalments each with a black and white lithograph and 4 hand coloured lithographs. A magnificent copy, all leaves uncut, in bright contemporary hand colouring. Front paste-down with armorial bookplate of Konrad Prinz von Bayern from the Wittelsbach estate. The black and white chalk-lithographs show portraits of the generals of the Bavarian army on horseback, among them crown prince Maximilian, king Otto of Greece, Theodor Friedrich von Pappenheim, prince Constantin of Löwenstein Wertheim, and… Read More