Medicine, Science, and Travel Books: The Property of a French Collector; Wednesday June 9, 1999; Sale #9232
de Christie's New York
- Usado
- very good
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Lake Huntington, New York, United States
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New York: Christie's, 1999. 93 pp + ads. 183 lots. P.O. has made short notes about condition on a few lots. Wraps nicely illustrated with a plate from Jan van der Straet's Nova Reperta showing a 16th-century printing establishment, the front wraps showing a dramatic view of the press, the back compositors, proofreaders and collators. The frontispiece shows the TP of Thomas Geminus's Compendiosa totius anatomiae dlineatio, aere exarata, 1545. Other notable illustrations include the first engraved view of Niagara Falls as it appeared in Louis Hennepin, Nouvelle decouverte d'un tres grand pays situe dans l'Amerique, entre le nouveau Mexique et la mer glaciale. Utrecht, 1697; TPs of Kepler's Dioptrice . . . and Huygens's Traite de la Lumiere. . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Librería
- Veery Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000146
- Título
- Medicine, Science, and Travel Books: The Property of a French Collector; Wednesday June 9, 1999; Sale #9232
- Autor
- Christie's New York
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Christie's
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999
- Palabras clave
- Auction Catalog, Books About Books, Medicine, Science, Travel, Jan van der Straet, Nova Reperta 16th-century printing establishment, press, compositors, proofreaders, collators. Thomas Geminus, Compendiosa totius anatomiae dlineatio, aere exarata, first e
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Medicine;
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- Plate
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