Budapest: Fanda és Frohna, 1873. 31 p. More

Around 1858-1868. A fotó 1858-1868 között készülhetett. A Kecskeméti és Bástya utca sarkán álló, városfalra simuló épületet 1868-ban bontották le. Akkoriban Pest egyik legrégibb házának tartották, amelyben — bizonyos források szerint — egykor a Kecskeméti-kapu őre is lakott. Weisz Pál — az egykori Rácz Pékség helyén — az 1840-es évektől..... More

Tot Amsterdam: By Johan ten Hoorn, Boekverkooper tegen over het Oude Heeren Logement, inde Historischryver, 1695. First edition. In modern calf. Engraved frontispiece and two folding engraved plates. Woodcut initials and tailpieces. 4º: [𝜋]4 A–S4; engraved frontispiece and 3 preliminary leaves, [6] 139 [5] p., and [2] folded engraved plates..... More

London: Constable & Company, Ltd, 1930 [1931]. First edition, fourth impression (1931). Inscribed by the author on the recto of the front free endpaper: “With the compliments of ‘Booth Gin’.” With the two-page Booth’s Gin advertisement tipped in before the title page, and further Booth’s advertisements after pp. 76 and..... More

Trieste: Coen; Herrmanstorfer, 1862; 1863; 1864; 1863. First edition. In somewhat later half leather. Spine with five raised bands, gilt ornaments, and black title vignette. All work with text illustrations throughout. 44 [2]; 23 (1) [2]; 148 [2] 2 lithographic plates with maps and 3 color lithographic plates; 82 (6)..... More

En Madrid: Por Melchor Alvarez, Año 1693. In modern half leather. First edition. Title page ruled with typographical ornament, with an engraved portrait of Anthony of Padua. [10] 55 [1] p. Scarce and early Spanish work on coffee. Fernandez Matienzo’s work is the second book in Spanish about coffee..... More

[Prague]: [Privately published], 1921. With 8 plates of which 7 are photographic. Titles printed in red and illustrated with small beverage ads. First edition. Text in German. In publisher’s buckram with embossed, gilt title on front and white, embossed advertisement on the rear panel. Advertisements on front and rear pastedowns..... More

[Rhenen]: early 18th century. Manuscript in ink in various hands. In contemporary overlapping limp vellum. Text in Dutch. Simon Laat’s name in ink by contemporary hand on front panel and inner rear panel, also in text. [116] p. Collection of early 18th-century manuscript recipes for wine fining. Including 71 numbered..... More

Köln: Verlag von Leybold & Schönfeld, (1913). With several illustrated advertisements throughout. First edition. In publisher’s red cloth, with gilt title on front panel. 296 p. and a plate with the portraits of the authors. First edition of the first German bartender’s book that became the number one reference book..... More

[Prague]: [Georg Schwartz], [1571]. First edition. Title page with woodcut imperial arms. Later marbled paper wrappers. [22] p. An unrecorded early official Prague imprint, an imperial ordinance of 1571 regulating civic life and markets in Prague and including the earliest printed Habsburg Brotordnung. This unrecorded ordinance constitutes a comprehensive..... More

[Pamplona] Impresso en pamplona: por Carlos de Labàyen, Impressor del Reyno de Navarra, Año 1629. First edition. Woodcut coat of arms on title page. In 18th century leather. Gilt spine, with red title vignette, marbled endpapers, tinted edges. ff. [8] 178 [6] (several misnumbered). Sign. [par.]⁸ A-Z⁸. Curious economic-demographic treaties..... More

Budapest: 1930. In contemporary half cloth. 60 p, with many illustrations. One of the first books on Mangalica pigs. The Mangalica (also Mangalitsa or Mangalitza) is a Hungarian breed of domestic pig. Very rare book. More

Bruxelles: B.-J. van Dooren, Imprimeur, Chaussée d’Etterbeék, 1852. First edition. In later half leather. 25. 100, (2) p. A study on wines sold in Belgium with a guide about serving them. Indicates the origins of different wines, the classification of Bordeaux, Medoc, Champagne, Burgundy wines, and also the..... More