1. [Benjamin, Walter] Leinweber, J.

Walter Benjamin – Sammlung J. Leinweber. [Mit einem Vorwort von Iring Fetscher].

Marburg, Antiquariat Dr. Jörg Leinweber, 1996. Quarto (21 cm x 29,7 cm). [2], Portrait-Frontispiz, 457, [3] Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen von faksimilierten Briefen Benjamins, Buchtiteln etc. Original Softcover. Sehr guter Zustand / Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of wear.

2. Cioranescu, Alexandre.

Bibliographie De La Littérature Française Du Dix-Huitième Siècle.

Three Volumes, Complete Set. Paris, Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, 1969. 18.8 cm x 27.5 cm. Pagination: Unpaginated. Volume I: X, [760 pages], Authors A-D. Volume II: [761-1439 pages], Authors E-Q. Volume III: [1440-2137 pages], R-Z et Index [Plus extra: Volume III (Second Edition), [1440-2137 pages], N-Z et Index. Original Hardcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor stains to covers. Very minor foxing to edges. Otherwise, clean, bright and strong binding. The price for this heavy set includes international shipping per Courier !

3. [Defoe, Daniel].

Bibliographical account / Robinson Crusoe Collection / Robinson Crusoe Bibliography – Privately documented and bound collection of 576 different versions of Robinson Crusoe editions in 40 languages. Among them Gaelic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Arabic etc. etc. / The Life and Strange surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

Germany, c.1998. Folio. c. 580 pages. (Xeroxed coverpages with bibliographical accounts attached). Hardcover (half cloth). Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor dampstain to lower spine. This xerox compilation was done in preparation of selling a private collection in the 1990’s by a german antiquarian bookdealer. Very Rare, probably unique account / bibliography (we are not aware of more copies of this record).

4. Dörflinger, Johannes / Hühnel, Helga / Kretschmer, Ingrid.

Atlantes Austriaci. I. Band – 1.Teilband: Österreichische Atlanten 1561-1918. / I. Band – 2.Teilband: Österreichische Atlanten 1561-1918. / II. Band – Österreichische Atlanten 1919-1994.

Wien/Köln/Weimar, Böhlau, 1995. 8°. LIII, XXXII, 436, XL, 405 Seiten und 32 farbige Abbildungen. Hardcover / Originale Leinenbände mit Schutzumschlägen. 2 Bände in drei Teilbänden (vollständig). Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand. Diese Ausgabe besonders empfehlenswert weil wir alle Schutzumschlaege mit speziellen Sammlerfolien versehen haben (entfernbare gefaltete Brodart folien – NICHT geklebt)

5. Druids and Female Druids in 18th century Illustration – [Druids] Frick, Johann Georg / Albert Frick.

Commentatio de Druidis Occidentalium Populorum Philosophis Multo Quam Antea Auctior Ac Emendatior. Accedunt Opuscula Quaedam Rariora Historiam Et Antiquitates Druidarum Illustrantia Itemque Scriptorum De Iisdem Catalogus.

First and only edition in this form. Ulmae [Ulm], Daniel Bartholomaei et Filium, 1744. Small Quarto (19 cm x 22 cm). [XX], 226 pages plus the two rare copper engravings, depicting male and female Druids of old (Druides et Druidissae). The two plates with engravings were bound in the rear. Hardcover / Excellent, recent half-leather binding in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. The half-leather slightly stained but all in wonderful condition. The original bookblock uncut. A very rare and interesting publication on Druidism / Text in latin with some german elements.

6. [Eugene Somer Flamm] Eimas, Richard.

Heirs of Hippocrates – The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books in the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, the University of Iowa.

Third Edition. Iowa City, Published for the University of Iowa Libraries by the University of Iowa Press, 1990. Folio (22 cm x 28 cm). Frontispiece, XXI, 705 pages with numerous illustrations (some in colour). Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. From the library of american Neurosurgeon, Eugene Somer Flamm, with his Ex Libris to the pastedown.

7. Feenstra, R.

Repertorium Bibliographicum Institutorum et Sodalitatum Iuris Historiae. Iussu Societatis C.N. – Association Internationale d’histoire du droit et des Institutions – Compositum Curis. Editio Altera.

Leiden, Brill, 1980. 8°. XXXI, 248 pages. Softcover / Broché. Trés bon ètat.

8. Harvard University.

The Harvard University Catalogue 1880 – 1881 & The Harvard University Catalogue 1899-1900.

Two Volumes. Cambridge, University Press, 1880-1900. 8°. Pagination: 1880 – Catalogue: 230 pages / Pagination: 1899-1900-Catalogue: Folded “Map of Cambridge as the Vicinity of Harvard College 1899-1900” as Frontispiece, VII, 716 pages. Hardcover / Original half leather bindings. Slightly rubbed only. Titlepage cleanly detached. Wonderful publication. Exlibris / Bookplate of the Harvard University “ALPHA – DELTA – PHI – CLUB” with manuscript name of “J.G.Bradley 1902”. Two of these bookplates present on the pastedowns of the Volumes. RARE !

9. Hazlitt, W.Carew.

Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine. [Mentioning also Thomas Muffet’s “Health’s Improvement” from 1655 and a longer chapter: “The Early Englishman and his Food”] Essays also include: “Royal Fests and Savage Pomp” / “Cookery Books” [including a small bibliography of 38 important cookery publications from before 1850: The Book of Carving by W. de Worde / The Treasury of Commodious Conceits and Hidden Secrets by John Partridge / The Good Housewife’s Jewel by Thomas Dawson / etc. etc. / Also included is a chapter on “Early Receipts” – Select Extracts from an early receipt-book: “To make Dutch-Beef / To make a Ragout of Pigs-Ears / Meat-Pies and Puddings / Sweet Puddings / Cakes (To make Shrewsbury Cakes) / To make Whetstone Cakes / Conserves, Dried and Candied Fruits, Marmalades etc. Another essay is: “Diet of the Yeoman and the Poor” / “Meats and Drinks” / “The Kitchen” – “Etiquette of the Table”.

London, Elliot Stock, 1886. Wide Octavo. 271 pages including an Index. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Large paper edition (fine india paper) with extra – wide space next to the text for notes. Deckled Edges. Binding slightly rubbed with a tiny defect to upper spine. Very fine and only minor foxing to some pages. [The Book-Lover’s Library. Edited by Henry B. Wheatley]

10. Herborn – Kempf, Joh.Chr.

Catalog der Bibliothek des evangelisch-theologischen Seminariums zu Herborn im Jahre 1837.

Herborn, Joh.Chr.Kempf, 1837. 8°. VII, 313 Seiten. Hardcover / Moderner, sehr dekorativer Halblederband mit neuem Vorsatz und eingebundener Titelbroschur. Das Werk ist vollständig erhalten. Titelblatt etwas hinterlegt. Vereinzelt stockfleckig. Bibliographie von grosser Seltenheit !