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De-luxe dedication copy for the Dutch Governor General of the Dutch East Indies View picture(s) 401 [DUTCH EAST INDIA]. Verslag over het jaar 1867 zamengesteld door de kamer van koophandel en nijverheid te Batavia. Batavia, Bruining & Wijt, 1868. 8vo. Contemporary red morocco, spine richly decorated and title lettered in gold, covers elaborately gilt with dedication on front cover in gilt 'Aan Zijne Excellentie den Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlandsch Indië', marbled endpapers, g.e. With 3 folding tables. XVIII, 604 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Bindings  Colonial History  Indonesia  Netherlands  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Instructive reading on the natural sciences for the whole family View picture(s) 402 [ENCYCLOPEDIC WORKS]. Geillustreerde familie-bibliotheek tot Verbreiding van Nuttige Kennis. Leyden, A.W. Sythoff, 1859-1860. 10 vols. 4to. Uniform blue cloth, spine gilt decorated. Richly illustrated with full-page plates and numerous woodengraved illustrations in text, many also full-page. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dutch  Encyclopædic Works  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A summer of Frisian history View picture(s) 403 [FRIESLAND]. Historische tentoonstelling van Friesland, gehouden in Hr. Ms. Paleis te Leeuwarden gedurende den zomer van 1877. (1e dr.). (Leeuwarden, 1877). Fol. Orig cloth with metal clasps and gilt title, pattern of filets and corner ornaments on front cover. With 34 original photographs on 26 plates and 3 exta loose photographs at the back, made of the interior of the palace and several artifacts which have been displayed at the exhibition, most of them full-page. (56) pp.- Good copy of this rare work. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Catalogues  Dutch  Exhibitions  Friesland  Leeuwarden  Netherlands  Photography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to pass your spare time methodically View picture(s) 404 [GAMES - PASTIMES]. ENCYCLOPÉDIE MÉTHODIQUE. Dictionaire des Jeux avec les planches relatives, Faisant suite aux Amusemens  des Sciences Mathématiques &c. Padova, 1800. 4to. Contemp. wrappers. With engraved allegorical vignette on title, and numerous illustrations of all sorts of table and party games on 13 engraved plates, 5 double-page, by P. Scattaglia. IV, 247, (1 blank) pp. in 2 columns Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  French  Games & Pastimes  Magic & Conjuring  Sports & Recreation  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare booklet on the art of the rebus and playing rebus-games View picture(s) 405 [GAMES - PASTIMES]. Nouvelle Clef des Rébus, Ouvrage propre à faciliter la lecture des petits symboles, ou figures parlante qui accompagnent, dans les festins, les bonbons offerts pour l'amusement des convives. Suivi de la Règle du Jeu des Rébus. Paris & Lille, Blocquel (Lille) for Delarue, (ca. 1820). 12mo. (11,5 x 7 cm). Original wrappers, uncut. With a woodcut rebus for frontispiece, woodcut dictionary of rebus-pictures on 38 pages, 65 woodcut rebus plates or picture puzzles on 57 pages, and some woodcut rebus-pictures in the added "rules of the game of rebus". (64) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Education  Games & Pastimes  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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What to eat in 1887 and how to prepare it View picture(s) 406 [GASTRONOMY]. Almanach-manuel de la cuisinière. Contenant les recettes les plus nouvelles et les plus simples pour la cuisine, la patisserie, l'office, les glaces, sirops, confitures, fruits, viandes et le beurre, le service de la table, la manière de découper les viandes, volailles et poissons. Paris, Delarue, (1887). Small 8vo. Original wrappers with coloured woodengraving on frontcover. Woodengraving on title, numerous woodengravings in text. 192, 35 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Almanacs & Calendars  Gastronomy  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Complete with the often lacking newly composed map of the recently founded kingdom of The Netherlands View picture(s) 407 [GEOGRAPGY - LOW COUNTRIES]. Korte aardrijkskundige beschrijving van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. Tweede druk. Amst., Mortier Covens en Zoon, J. ten Brink, Gz., 1816. Sm.8vo. Orig. boards. With large folding engraved map of the kingdom of The Netherlands by A. Zurcher after C. Covens, coloured by hand. VIII, 80 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Dutch  Education  Geography  Low Countries  Maps  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Printed at Cap-Henry (Haiti) View picture(s) 408 [HAITI]. Taxe d'absence. Extrait des registres du conseil des notables de la Ville du Cap. Séance du 27 Vendémiaire, an douze (20 Octobre 1803) neuf heures du matin. Au Cap, Chez P. Roux, imprimeur du Gouvernement, (1803). Folio. 31x43cm. Broadsheet. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Economy  French  Haiti  Imprints  Prints - Broadsheets  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Civil engineering for beginners View picture(s) 409 [HEUSDEN, Leendert van]. Handleiding tot de Burgerlijke Bouwkunde. Uitgegeven  door de Maatschappij: Tot Nut van 't Algemeen. Amsterdam, Hendrik van Munster en Zoon, Johannes van der Hey en Zoon, 1833. 8vo. Contemporary wrappers. With numerous mathematical and architectural plans and designs on 33 folding engraved plates by D. Veelwaard. IV, 224 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Education  Engineering  Schoolbooks  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Dutch translation of a German fable book View picture(s) 410 [HEY, Wilhelm]. Verzameling van leerrijke fabelen voor de jeugd. Groningen, W. van Boekeren, (ca. 1833). 8vo. Boards. With lithographed title, and 25 lithographed illustrations at the top of each leaf, versos blank, all nicely coloured by hand. (100) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Education  Fable Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to cultivate and multiply trees and plants View picture(s) 411 [HORTICULTURE]. Bloemkundig woordenboek, bevattende: eene beschrijving van meer dan 2200 gewassen, (waaronder 170 van de mooiste heiden) zoo boomen, heesters als planten, benevens meer dan 1300 van derzelver verscheidenheden (zonder die der tulpen, hiacinten, anemonen, irissen enz., te rekenen) benevens de wijze van aankweken en vermeerderen; de grond voor ieder hunner geschikt en de middelen om dezelve des winters te bewaren, als mede de kenmerken van iedere klasse en van elk soort volgens het stelsel van Linnaeus, benevens een alphabetische lijst der Hollandsche namen, enz. Amsterdam, J.C. Sepp en Zoon, (1821?; impressum mentions 1819 written in ink). Half calf, spine gilt, with red title-label. L, 521, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Botany  Botany [Herbals]  Dictionaries  Dutch  Horticulture  Trees  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Hunting with dogs and rifles View picture(s) 412 [HUNTING]. Traité complet de la Chasse au Fusil. Paris, Audot, 1823. Modern vellum with original wrappers preserved. With 8 full-page engraved plates. (6), 512, 24 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Engravings  French  Hunting  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1825, from the library of Prince Frederik View picture(s) 413 [IMBYZE VAN BATENBURG, Jan Willem van]. Nieuwe alphabetische naamlijst van al de steden, dorpen en der meeste gehuchten of buurtschappen, met het Groot-Hertogdom Luxemburg, uitmakende het koningrijk der Nederlanden; met aanwijzing der provincien, waarin dezelve gelegen zijn, en met bijvoeging der bevolking  van ieder stad, dorp, enz. Alles opgemaakt en zamengesteld uit echte opgaven, volgens de jongste plaats gehad hebbende veranderingen, zoo ten opzigte der provincien, als in die der bevolking, door J.W. v(an) I(mbyze) v(an) B(atenburg). Maastricht, J. Straatmans, 1825. Sm.8vo. Contemp. full green morocco, spine richly gilt, with gilt borders on sides, g.e. VIII, 202 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Bindings  Dictionaries  Dutch  Geography  Provenance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of the French translation of a Japanese novel by Takeda Izumo (1691-1756) View picture(s) 414 [IZUMO, TAKEDA]. [DICKINS, Frederick Victor]. Tchou-Chin-Goura, ou une vengeance Japonaise. Roman Japonais traduit en anglais avec notes et appendice par Frederick V. Dickens. Traduction Française de Albert Dousdebès. Paris, Paul Ollendorff, 1886. 8vo. Later half hard-grained morocco, gilt title, spine in compartments, marbled endpapers, original front wrapper preserved. Frontispiece with Japanese text, facsimile with Japanese text, 29 woodcuts in blue & black, 4 leaves with facsimiles with Japanese printed text. (4), II, (2), 224 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Japan  Literature  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Exceptionally rare collection of 8 treatises on the cultivation of sugar cane, printed in Jamaica View picture(s) 415 [JAMAICA - SUGAR]. Eight practical treatises on the cultivation of the sugar cane, written in consequence of his excellency the Earl of Elgin's offer of a prize of one hundred pounds in the latter part of 1842. Jamaica (Kingston), Jordon & Osborn, 1843. 8vo. Original half green cloth with marbled boards. With four lithographed plates. (2), III, (1), 185, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Agriculture & Husbandry  English  Jamaica  Treatises  West Indies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extensive discussion of Japan and the Japanese View picture(s) 416 [JAPAN]. Neuestes Gemälde, von Japan und den Japanern. Nach den neuesten Reisen eines Krusenstern, Langsdorf und Golownin, mit steter Vergleichung der ältern Berichte von Kämpfer, Thunberg und andern. Nebst einem Abriß der zweyjährigen Gefangenschaft Golownins und seiner Gefährten in diesem Lande. Pesth, Hartlebens Verlag, 1821. 2 volumes. 12mo. Contemporary marbled boards. With a folding engraved frontispiece depicting Japanese women in their library and 14 engraved plates (7 in each volume). [4], 264; [4], 234, [2] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Cartography  Japan  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Published more than a century before Tolkien wrote about the One Ring View picture(s) 417 [KIST, Wilhelmus]. De Ring van Gyges wedergevonden, of Verzameling van Nederlandsche Karakters. Door den Schrijver van Den Landjonker van Blankenheim. Niet vertaald. Haarlem, François Bohn, 1805-1808. 4 vols. Contemp. half calf, spines richly gilt, with red title-labels. With illustration on 4 engraved titles, and 4 full-page engraved plates by Reinier Vinkeles. VIII, 364; IV, 330; (2), 332; (2), 346 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Dutch  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare journal on the missionary activities of the Moravian (Herrnhut) Brotherhood View picture(s) 418 [KRAMER, J.F. (editor)]. L'ami des missions. Feuille mensuelle par L'Unité des frères. Locle, Ph. Courvoisier, 1853-54. 2 parts in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary boards covered with black paper, pasted title-label with title in ink on spine. With 7 full-page steel engraved plates and 3 smaller illustrations in the text. 214 (2); 208 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  French  Jesuits  Mission  Periodicals  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A happy new year from the orphans of Leyden View picture(s) 419 [LEYDEN - ORPHANAGE]. Nieuwjaarslied van de kinderen in het Gereformeerde  Weeshuis, genaamd: Heilige Geest of Armen- Wees- en Kinder-Huis te Leyden, voor het jaar 1847 - 1850, 1853 - 1861. Leyden, D. du Mortier en Zoon, E.J. Brill, 1847-1861. 13 leaflets. 8 pp. each leaflet. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dutch  Orphans  Popular Books  Songbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Travelling through Belgium in 1814 View picture(s) 420 [MAASKAMP, Evert]. Reis door België in het jaar 1814. Met platen, kaarten, gezichten en kostumen. Amsterdam, E. Maaskamp, Brussels, P.J. de Mat, 1815. 8vo. Contemporary boards, title in ink on spine. Engraved title, large engraved folding map of Belgium coloured in outlines (370 x  260 mm), 3 full-page aquatints, engraved plan of Antwerp, full-page engraved plate, large engr. folding plan of Brussels (410 x 510 mm), double-page engr. plan of a park in Brussels, two full-page engraved handcoloured  costumeplates. XX, 200, (10) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Belgicana  Costumes  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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