- Sl. foxed (plates mostly in blank margins); 2 vols. w. a few lvs. w. tear. Bindings sl. worn/ sunned; 1x covers loose; 2x spine dam.
= Belgian edition publ. from 1845 to 1883. Colas 1569; Lipperheide Zb87.
- Yellowed. All issues but one lack prel. lvs.
= Contains the issues no. 6, 9(?), 13 and 1 unidentified issue (without frontwr.). Rare.
- Several lvs. loose/ frayed; stamp on title-p.; plates generally in good condition but occas. sl. foxed/ yellowed. Poor binding: boards and backstrip loose.
= Nice collection of womenswear (and some menswear) plates of one of the most succesful post-Napoleonic ladies' magazines in Paris. Colas 2216; Lipperheide Zb 32.
- Wrappers dustsoiled and stained; frontwrapper lacks lower corner; paper over spine lacking.
= Lipperheide Gb 46; Colas 2312; Hiler p.699; Beall N2 (ed. 1818). Plates engraved after designs of J. Perkois and J.H. Prins, depicting tavern scenes, beggars, costumes and professions, such as male and female fish sellers, a wigmaker and a Jewish pedlar. A rare Dutch variant of a "Cries" book, meant as an exercise book for young artists.
AND 1 other by H. THULSTRUP, Afbildningar af Nordiska Drägter (Stockholm, n.d. (±1895), 14 chromolithogr. plates, orig. gilt and blindst. cl. w. chromolithogr. plate mounted on frontcover, obl. folio).
= All-Union Fur Association "Soyuzpushnina" was established in 1931 with auctions for the fur-export market being held twice a year. Soyuzpushnina soon became a serious competitor for the British and German fur markets, despite press campaigns in these countries calling for a boycot.
- Owner's entry on first free endpaper.
= Splendid collection of costumes, historical and contemporary (±1880) of various regions in the world, but mostly Europe and Asia.
Iris. Pariser & Wiener Damenmoden-Zeitung. Year XI, no. 2-28. Graz, Ed. Ludewig, 1859, 27 parts (of 48) in 1 vol., 15 (of ±27) handcol. lithogr. plates, 1 (uncol.) double-p. plate, modern cl., 4to.
- Incomplete and lacks num. plates. Partly (water)dam./ stained; one leaf loosely inserted; most plates sl. fingersoiled at lower outer corner; one plate w. sm. tear and one w. stains.
WITH an incomplete copy of E. MAASKAMP (publ.), Afbeeldingen van de kleedingen, zeden en gewoonten in Holland met den aanvang der negentiende eeuw (Amst., 1811(?), 3 vols., handcol. stipple-engr. frontisp. and 12 (of 20) handcol. plates, orig. marbled publ. boards, 4to. Contents loose and partly foxed but plates in good condition).
- Partly loose(ning); sl. worn. Wrappers sl. stained and soiled.
= P.J. Kers started out as a popular radio chef in the late 1920s. Very rare.
- Occas. sl. foxed. A few sl. rubbed spots along extremities. Good/ fine copy.
= Bibliothèque de l'enseignement antialcoolique, Collection Picard. Rare, anti-alcohol novel. "Le roman présente ainsi au jeune lecteur un mode d'emploi pour l'ascension sociale par le travail et la sobriété." (Piarotas/ Charreton, Le populaire à table, p.73).
- Some foxing; grease stain on title-p.
= Restaurant Des Deux Villes in The Hague was located in the building which nowadays houses Pathé Buitenhof.
Schött. Etiketten für Weine, Sekt, Fruchtsäfte u. Spirituosen. Rheydt, Grossdruckereien Hermann Schött, n.d. (±1935), 120 lvs. w. chromolithogr. labels, printed in gold/ colours, orig. clothbacked pict. limp boards, obl. folio.
= With 10 loosely inserted price lists.
- All vols. owner's entries and libr. stamp(s) on recto first free endpaper and all vols. sl. browned/ foxed; occas. pencil marks in margin. Covers rubbed; spines w. (traces of) libr. ticket at foot of spine.
= Holzmann-Bohatta V, 3939.
Idem. Geschichte der alten Brüder-Kirche. Ibid., Pemsel a.o., 1865-1866, 2 vols., (4),311; VII,(1),502,(1)p., modern unif. giltlettered rexine.
- First vol. lacks 4 preliminary leaves incl. title-p.; contents leaf doubled w. Japanese.
= Both works are rare, and are interesting not only for the history of the Herrnhuter, but also for the missionary work done by the Herrnhuter in Europe, as well as in i.a. the West-Indies and Greenland.
AND 2 others, i.a. KURZGEFASSTE HISTORISCHE NACHRICHT VON DER GEGENWÄRTIGEN VERFASSUNG DER EVANGELISCHEN BRÜDER-UNITÄT, AUGSBURGLER CONFESSION (ibid., 1823, contemp. black boards).
= Rare, no copy traced on the market.
Hutton, E. A History Of The Moravian Church. London, Moravian Publ. Office, 1909, 2nd enl. and rev. ed., 530p., orig. giltlettered cl.
- Occas. light pencil marks in margin, otherwise fine. = Rare.
AND 3 others, various languages, i.a. E.-A. SENFT, Les Missions Moraves actuellement existantes chez les peuples paiens. Leur origine & leur développement (Neuchâtel, 1890, contemp. gilt and blindst. cl. Fine; rare).
- Frontcover sl. spotted in outer margins.
= With 5 loosely inserted printed advertising ephemera publ. by the Abr. Dürninger wholesale firm (dealers in textiles and tobacco wares). The firm was established by the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and came under the directorship of Abraham Dürninger in 1747.
AND 17 sm. publications on the activities of the Brüdergemeine around the world, all but 4 in German language, publ. between 1897-1937, i.a. EVANGELISCHE BROEDERGEMEENTE ZEIST (Zeist, n.d. (±1920), num. ills., orig. wr., obl. 8vo. All leaves doubled as published); DE GROOTE STADSKERK 1778-1828-1928 ((Paramaribo, 1928), plates, orig. wr. Wrappers reattached and sl. worn); S. BAUDERT, Bilder aus der Mission der Brüdergemeine (Herrnhut, 1911, ills., orig. wr.); H.G. SCHNEIDER, Quamwatla. Eine Missionserzählung für die Jugend (ibid., n.d. (±1900), 1 map (of the Mosquito Coast), ills., orig. chromolithogr. wr., sm. 8vo. Weckstimmen. Erzählungen für die Jugend II) and F. BÜTTNER, Die Erstlinge der Brüdermission unter den Wanyamwesi (ibid., 1911, ills., orig. wr.).
- One leaf lower corner torn off (without loss of text).
= First German (and first non-Russian) edition of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, the infamous fabricated antisemite myth postulating an international Jewish conspiracy to gain control over the world. The first (Russian) edition was published in 1903. With two loosely inserted original order forms for the work.
- Backcover of vol. VIII dampstained; all vols. spines sl. sunned.
- Dogeared copy; sl. yellowed.
- All vols. w. libr. stamp on title-p.; 1 vol. partly sl. waterst. in blank margin; 1 plate sl. stained. Shelftickets on spine; sl. worn along extremities.
= Fürst II, p.12.
- Lacks year 7, no.3; year 9, no.7; year 11, no.10; year 15, nos. 6-10; year 22, no.11/12.
- Two lvs. in vol. 6 dam./ torn; bookblocks sl. warped. Wrappers sl. frayed and worn.