Zaragoza: Imprenta de Leon, Hermanos, 1883. Unbound. 81 [7] p. Extremely scarce Spanish liquorist book. Although stated third edition, we could not find any other editions or other works of the author in institutional holding. The only copy we could trace, also a third edition is listed in the..... More

Paris: Chez L’Autheur ruë St. Anthoine, au coing de St. Paul, a la Plume d’Or, 1647. In contemporary gilt vellum. Plates engraved by Robert Cordier, except for the coat of arms, which was engraved by Poilly (either François or Nicolas). Oblong; Engraved title, engraved coat of arms, engraved dedication. 10..... More

Au Port-Au-Prince: De l’Imprimerie du Gouvernement, Mars 1826. First edition. In contemporary half leader, spine gilt. Exceedingly rare legal monument, the Port-Au-Prince-first edition of the first Haitian civil code. One of the first French colonies in the New Word Saint-Domingue eventually gained its independence in 1804 after two centuries..... More

[France]: [around 1840]. Album with 25 original pochoirs on thick paper, mounted on cardboard leaves, each separated with thin blank sheets. In contemporary dark blue maroquin with gilt frames and title on the panels and spine. Presentation copy, with an autograph inscription card mounted onto the second front fly leaf..... More

[En Madrid]: [En la Imrenta Real], 1626. In later binding, using old vellum. Title lettered in ink on the front panel. ff. [2] 34. Coll.: 𝜋2 A–H4 I2. Scarce first edition of this significant work on the Spanish administration of Peru. Larrinaga’s Memorial is related to the office and..... More

France (Paris?): between 1625–1630. llustrated manuscript on vellum in French. 20 lines, written in brown ink on vellum, in a neat French cursive bookhand. Pages are numbered in brown ink, ruled by a gold and blue double-frame. Decorated with numerous gilt initials, tail, and headpieces. Illustrated with several tables, diagrams..... More

[France]: [18th century]. Manuscript in French on paper, in ink, by a neat hand. In contemporary calf, gilt turn-ins and spine with five raised bands, gilt compartments, and red morocco title label with gilt lettering. Edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Calligraphic title in a floral frame, colored in blue, red, and..... More

Prague: Borový, 1938. 247 p. The first comprehensive catalogue of the work of the Prague artist couple. Inscribed to Paul Eluard. To Paul Eluard, whose poetry we love Jindrich Štyrský Toyen To our wonderful Friend Vítezslav Nezval To our love poetry! Karel Teige Prague, 14./ 1. 1938..... More

Stuttgat: 1927. Blueprint on tracing paper, both 52x63 cm., titled and dated. Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud, known simply as J.J.P, was a leading Dutch architect, designer, and urban planner of the modern movement. Born in 1890, he was educated at the Quellinus Arts and Crafts School, Amsterdam, the Rijksnormal School..... More

Budapest: Centrum, 1943. Illustrated with many photographs. In original paper. A publication presenting the devastation caused by the English and American bombings on German and Italian monuments. More

1930s. Je me souviens tous les jours à vous. ( I remember you everyday.) From the collection of Jean-Paul Kahn. 20x13 cm. More

Paris: 1891 July 27. 1 p. Pissarro asking about the money he sent to Monet. "Mon cher Monet, avez-vous reçu ma lettre chargée contenant mille francs ? J'en suis inquiet. Un mot de réponse me tranquilliserait. Il est probable que je pourrai partir à la fin de cette semaine, sans..... More

Budapest: 1944 November 11. Single printed page with typed entries and autograph signature. Original protective pass granted by the Pope’s representative to Budapest. The campaign for the Church to issue passes to Jews under threat was led by Monsignor Angelo Rotta (1872-1965) the Papal Nuncio in Budapest, who was the..... More