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CANTIQUE des Cantiques de Salomon. Das Hohe Lied Salomos. The Song of Songs which is Solomon's. Shir ha-Shirim asher le-Schlomoh.

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Winterthur, Druckerei Winterthur, 1966. With 8 full-page illus. printed in red, and 21 line illus. by Adrian Frutiger. (23) leaves. 4to. Orig. stiff wrappers. (Winterthur, Druckerei Winterthur, 1966). The only modern bibliophile polyglott edition, with the typography by Bruno Pfäffli, the Hebrew text set in red. Printed in Bembo on Sihl-Noblesse paper. A fine production by Frutiger, winner of the Gutenberg prize in 1986. BIBLES ; MODERNE ILLUSTRIERTE BÜCHER ; MODERN ILLUSTRATED BOOKS (1900-1999) ;
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CHRIST-KATHOLISCH GEBETT=BÜCHLEIN zur grösseren Ehr Gottes Zusamen getragen Im Jahr M:DCC:XXXXV. Illuminated manuscript on vellum in German.

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(Bad Kissingen?),, 1745. With 4 full-page miniatures in ink and watercolor (the first sign. "Ioseph Omaus fecit. Kissingen") after fols. 1,9,24 and 31. Text in a calligraphic Gothic script, headings in red throughout, double rule page-borders. 20-24 lines. Calligraphical title sign. "E.W.", 48 unn. leaves (46v-48v blank, except for page-borders). 8vo (170 x 105 mm). Contemporary red morocco. In a contemp. pull-off leather case. (Bad Kissingen?), 1745. An appealing Bavarian Baroque manuscript prayer book on vellum, for private devotional use, illustrated with four ink and watercolor paintings by a local artist. The text contains prayers in German for morning and evening, various parts of the Mass, confessions, communion, and daily Offices, followed by the Litany of Loreto (reflecting the primacy of the Virgin in Bavaria); also included are prayers to St. Catherine, St. Barbara, St. Ignatius and St. Thomas Aquinas. The miniatures are painted in green, red, pink, blue, orange and… Read More
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COLLECTION of 6 reports from the Papal nunciature in Switzerland. Manuscript copies on paper.

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Lucerne and Rome,, c. 1612-1703. 188 leaves. Small folio. 19th-century half leather (somewhat rubbed and bumped). Lucerne and Rome, (c. 1612-1703). The Holy See established a permanent nunciature at Lucerne during the time of the counter reformation, to intensify diplomatic relations with Switzerland, and with the Catholic cantons in particular. Part of the duties of the represenatives was to send reports about Swiss internal and external matters regularly. These missives are among the most important and objective sources for Swiss historiography. I. (Aquino, Ladislaus di, bishop of Venafro). Relatione della Nuntiatura de' Suizzeri. 64 num. leaves. (Lucerne, c. 1612). - Ladislaus di Aquino was nuncio from 1608-1613. He gives a detailed description of Switzerland, the cantons, the topography, constitutions, administrations, diplomatic relations, etc. Haller thinks that the work merits well to be published, that its content is immensely important and that a useful excerpt would become too… Read More
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COLLECTION of 13 Catalogues on Medieval and Renaissance (partly illuminated) manuscripts and early books including Cat. 153, the final selection from the collection of Sir Thomas Philipps.

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New York, H.P. Kraus, (1956-1980). Illus. 4to and folio. Orig. half cloth or boards. New York, H.P. Kraus, (1956-1980). A selection of catalogues issued by the famous rare books dealer, on manuscripts and early books. Present are: no. 80 (1956), 85 (1957), 88 (1958), 95 (1961), 98 (1961), 103 (1963), 117 (1967), 121 (1968), 150 (1978), 152 (1978), 153 (1979), 156 (1980), 159 (1981), BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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COLLECTION of c. 350 original artistically high-quality watercolors mostly of butterflies, beetles, and caterpillars party sitting on flowers or leaves. Finely drawn and colored on heavy paper sheets with watermark on some leaves "WZ" (i.e. J. Whatman Turkey Mills), dated 1821-25.

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N.p., n.d.,, (early 19th century). Approx. 350 drawings on together 87 leaves (85 sheets size 235 x 215 mm; 2 sheets size 151 x 134 mm). In contemporary cloth slipcase, richly decorated with gilt rocaille decors on front and rear covers, all sides with gilt rocaille in same decor (slightly rubbed). Exlibris Heinrich Angst (1847-1922), founding director of the Swiss National Museum Zurich. N.p., n.d., (early 19th century). A beautiful collection of brilliant drawn and colored insects painted on heavy Whatman paper. Up to seven insects are shown partly sitting on flowers or leaves. The work is of quite high quality in both, drawing and coloring and can be compared with the best work of entomological book illustration. It is not possible for us to identify the artist, and therefore we were unable to discover anything about place of origin. Perhaps even the miniaturist Johann Daniel Hartmann (1793- 1862) from St. Gallen cannot be excluded as the artist of these beautifully drawings. Attached is a… Read More
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COLLECTION of 3 typed letters from Benno Schwabe publishers, Basel, addressed to Gunter Böhmer (1911-1986), 2 with his ms. notes for the answers.

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Basel,, 11 and 15 November 1941, 22 April 1942. 29,3 x 21 cm. Basel, 11 and 15 November 1941, 22 April 1942. (Added:) The first issue of the periodical "Officina", March 1941, under the artistic direction of Imre Reiner. In the first letter, the publisher asks Böhmer if he would like to contribute a drawing for this new publication, offering 50 Swiss Francs royalties. On recto and verso is Böhmer's ms. draft for his reply. The second letter is a confirmation, with Böhmer's ms. note at the bottom; they are both signed by Benno Schwabe. The third letter is signed by Konrad Farner, he is pleased that Böhmer likes the magazine and tells him that his drawing will be used in the second issue. ART - GENERAL & APPLIED ; KUNST, KUNSTHANDWERK ;
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CONTES du Temps jadis.

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Paris, Piazza, 1912. With 20 tipped-in color plates by Umberto Brunelleschi. 122, (1) pp., 2 leaves. Large 4to. Half calf, spine gilt with gilt lettering, orig. wrappers printed in blue and gold bound in (by Sim. Kra. rel.). Paris, Piazza, 1912. Collection of five fairy tales: La Belle aux cheveux d'or; L'Oiseau bleu; Gracieuse et Percinet; L'adroite Princesse; Le Prince chéri. With striking color illustrations by Umberto Brunelleschi from Pistoia (1879-1949), active as fashion, costume and stage designer in Paris. He contributed to French de luxe magazines like "Journal des Dames et des Modes", "Gazette du Bon Ton", and "Les Feuillets d'Art". In the 1920s he made stage and costume designs for the Folies Bergères and other theatres; among his outstanding works are costumes created for Josephine Baker. Simon Kra (1853-1940), was a French bookbinder and publisher. Among his publiations is the first printing of André Bretons's first… Read More
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Calling card, with autograph note.

by MASSENET, Jules-Emile-Frédéric, French composer, 1842-1912.

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Paris ,, n.d. (Paris ), n.d. Calling card with printed name "J. Massenet" and address "38, rue du Général Foy". To an unnamed recipient: "Vos très charmants félicitations me causent un vrai plaisir - vous pensez à moi et je vous en remercie tant!!" - Glue marks on verso. AUTOGRAPHS ; MUSIC ;
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Capitularia regum Francorum. Additae sunt Marculfi monachi & aliorum formulae veteres & Notae doctissimorum virorum ... 2 vols.

by BALUZE, Etienne.

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Paris, Muguet, 1677. With engr. figured title by p. Giffart after C. le Brun, 2 engr. pictorial head-pieces and large figured intitials, several ornamental head- and tail-pieces; large engr. folding plate, 3 almost full-page engr. portraits, a few small text-woodcuts. 36 unn. leaves, 1448 columns; 4 unn. leaves, 1660 columns. Folio. 18th-century full calf, spines richly gilt with gilt lettering (spine ends and corners rest.). Paris, Muguet, 1677. First edition of this publication of earliest texts and statutes pertaining to the Merovingian and Carolingian rulers, "a landmark in the history of early medieval law". Etienne Baluze (1630-1718), historian and librarian to Jean-Baptiste Colbert for thirty-three years, was professor of canon law at the Royal College, later its director. He was also a bibliophile and collector of Grolier bindings. - Old inscriptions on titles and paste-downs. - Brunet I, 630; Quérard, La France littéraire, I, 166. HISTORY (KULTURGESCHICHTE) ;
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Catalogue of Botanical Boos in the Collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt. Vol. I: Printed books 1477-1700. With several manuscripts of the 12th, 16th & 17th centuries.

by HUNT COLLECTION. - QUINBY, Jane.

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Pittsburgh, PA, The Hunt Botanical Library, 1958. With plates II-XXV (printed on both sides; lacking the frontispiece). LXXXIV, 458 pp. (printed on recto only). Large 8vo. Library cloth with spine label. Pittsburgh, PA, The Hunt Botanical Library, 1958. One of 750 copies on handmade paper, not for sale. Probably printer's working copy with corrections. - Lacking the subsequent volumes. SCIENCE: BOTANY ;
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Catalogue 173: The Fifthteenth Century. Incunabula from eighty-nine Presses in Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Holland, Belgium, Spain, and England, arranged in Proctor Order. (141 items).

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New York,, 1986. With illus. 144 pp. Large 8vo. Orig. boards. New York, (1986). Item no. 1 is a complete Block-Book (Apokalypse in Latin). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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Catalogue 80: Remarkable Manuscripts, Books and Maps from the IXth to the XIIIth century incl. may first descriptions of hitherto unknown items recently discovered (172 items).

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New York,, 1956. With ilus. (4), 155, (1) pp. Folio. Orig. boards. New York, (1956). BIBLIOGRAPHY ; BIBLIOGRAPHY: PRINTING & PUBLISHING ;
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Catalogue 95: Twenty-Five Manuscripts (25 items).

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New York,, 1961. With 5 color and 7 fold. b/w illus. (6), 94 pp. Folio. Orig. cloth, with d/j. New York, (1961). MANUSCRIPTS: GENERAL ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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Catalogue 222: The Sixteenth Century. Books, Manuscripts, Documents, and Autographs including at least one items for each year of the Century. (201 items).

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New York,, 2003. With illus. 152 pp. 4to. Orig. illus. wrappers. New York, (2003). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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Catalogue 153: Bibliotheca Philippica. Manuscripts on vellum and paper from the 9th to the 18th centuries. From the Celebrated Collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps. The Final Selection (106 items).

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New York,, 1979. With 34 color illus. 163 pp. Folio. Orig. cloth. New York, (1979). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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Catalogue 85: Distinguished Books and Manuscripts (127 items).

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New York,, 1957. With ilus. on 56 plates and 1 tipped in color-illustration. (6), 106, (4) pp. Folio. Orig. boards. New York, (1957). Inserted: "Rare Books, vol. VIII, no. 2": Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut. Johannes Trithemius, Father of Bibliography. Notes on a Manuscripts of his "Liber de Ecclesiaticis Scriptoribus". 7, (1) pp. BIBLIOGRAPHY ; BIBLIOGRAPHY: PRINTING & PUBLISHING ;
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Catalogue 88: Fifty Mediaval and Renaissance Manuscripts (50 items). With an introductory note by H. L(ehmann)-H(aupt) and "Hans Nachold in memoriam" by H. P. Kraus. Inserted: "Rare Books, vol. VIII, no. 3": Bober, Harry. The Coronation Book of Charles IV and Jeanne D'Evreux. 11, (1) pp., illus.

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New York,, 1958. With 32 tipped-in color illus., (1 fold.), 6 tipped-in b/w illus., (1 fold.), and 44 "supplementary plates". X,(2),167 pp. Folio. Orig. cloth. New York, (1958). BIBLIOGRAPHY ; MANUSCRIPTS: GENERAL ;
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Catalogue 159: Illuminated Manuscripts from the 11th to the 18th Centuries (47 items).

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New York,, 1981. With 72 color illus., and 5 halftones. Folio. Orig. cloth. New York, (1981). 800 copies printed. BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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Catalogue 162: Bibliography (1193 items).

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New York,, 1982. 84 pp. Large 8vo. Orig. wrappers. New York, (1982). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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Catalogue 156: Books printed on Vellum in the first century after Gutenberg (7 items). With insert: "The Apocalypse Block-Book". 4 pp., incl. 2 color illustrations.

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New York,, 1980. 12 color illustrations (1 folding). 42, (5) pp. Small folio. Orig. boards. New York, (1980). BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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