Religious books

Miniature on indo-persian paper "Musicians" - page from the Koran. Ceramic plaque, "The meal with music", in the indo-persian taste, 30 x 20 cm.

COËFFETEAU (Nicolas).

Roman history, containing everything that happened from the beginning of the empire of Augustus to Constantine the Great. Paris, Nivelle, chez Sébastien Cramoisy, 1621. 4 parts in one volume in folio, red morocco, triple…

[BIBLE].

The First [ second] volume of the Bible in French. Lyon, [Jacques Sacon for] Pierre Bailly, 1521. 2 volumes in one volume in folio, fawn basane, spine decorated, spine edges jaspered (Binding from the 18th century). Impo…

[SENAULT (Louis)].

Hours presented to Madame la Dauphine. Paris, Théodore de Hansy, s.D. [circa 1745]. In 8, long grain red morocco, gilt fillet border and chain, fleurons at the corners, spine decorated, inside lace, gilt edges (Binding 1…

[HEURES].

The present hours on Rōme [...]. Paris, Philippe Pigouchet for Simon Vostre, August 22, 1498. In 4, red morocco, double gilt fillets, spine decorated with double gilt fillets, green title piece, inside lace, gilt edges (…

[PARADIN (Claude)].

Historical quadrins of the Bible. Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1553. Historical quadrins of Exodus. Ibid, 1553. 2 parts in one volume in 8, navy blue morocco, cold cast and gilt corner finials, ornate spine, green morocco lini…

[THOMAS A KEMPIS].

In imitation of Jesus Christ. Paris, Élie Josset, 1694. In 12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet, coat of arms in the centre, spine decorated with a repeated crowned figure, red morocco lining decorated with wide gilt lace…

LEUSDEN (Johannes).

Compendium Biblicum continens, Ex 23202 versiculis totius Veteris Testamenti, tantum versiculos 2289.Utrecht, Willem van Walcheren, 1674. HULSIUS (Antonius). Antonii Hulsii [Behinat ha zâkâr] seu Compendium lexici Hebrai…

RAPIN (René).

Hortorum libri IV. Cum Disputatione de cultura hortensi. Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1665. In 4, fawn calf, decorated spine, roulette on the cups, red edges (contemporary binding). Original edition of this famous poem in …

RANGOUZE.

Missive letters. [Heroic Letters to the Greats of the Estat. Paris, at the author's home, 1644]. Petit in 8, brown calf, silver plated fillets and fleurs de lis, silver coat of arms in the center, spine decorated with si…

[BIBLE].

Job, translated into French. With an explanation taken from the Holy Fathers, & ecclesiastical authors. Paris, Guillaume Desprez, 1688. In 8, red morocco, Du Seuil decoration, spine decorated, red morocco lining decorate…

LIVRE D'HEURES À L'USAGE DE TOURS France, Angers ou Tours, c. 1460 Manuscrit enluminé sur parchemin, en latin et en français, 141 ff. In 8, veau glacé olive, décor doré à la fanfare sur les plats, dos à 5 nerfs cloisonné…

Great Lutheran Bible with fantastic binding.Lubingen 1729Period: 18th century Measurements: 44x29 cm Startingprice:

Navy and dials Three handwritten treatises intitulés : Naval treatise in thesis form. Treatise on the dials which are traced out on [s] agreed plans. And Treatise on Portable Dials. S.L.N.D. 18th century]. A small volume…

La Journée du Chrétien Paris, Hippolyte Louis Guerin, 1743 Nice copy of a chambermaid of Queen Marie Leszczynska: Marie Geneviève Perrin 2 volumes in 8 (183 x 110mm). Vignette engraved with the arms of France on the titl…

[LE MAISTRE de SACY, Louis Isaac, et autres]

Le Nouveau Testament de Nostre Seigneur Jésus Christ, traduit en François, Selon l'édition Vulgate, avec les diiferences du Grec Mons, Gaspard Migeot, 1672 Beautiful copy in morocco doubled with the New Testament of Mons…

GODIN, Louis

Connoissance des temps pour l'année 1733 au méridien de Paris Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1733 Rare ephemeris of 1733, position of the stars and calculation of the hours "during the night" according to the position of the …

[BIBLE]. [Greek]. Novum testamentum Leiden, Elzevier, 1641 Elzevier printed in Greek. Copy acquired from Rahir 2 volumes in 12 (130 x 70mm). Title printed in red and black. Woodcut typeface, woodcut headbands and letteri…

The Qur'an translated from Arabic with notes and preceded by an abridged version of the Life of Mohammed from the most esteemed oriental writers Mecca [Paris], L'An de l'Égire 1165, [1787] Beautiful finely bound copy in …

SENAULT, Élisabeth

Heures nouvelles dedicated to Monseigneur le Dauphin Paris, by Hansy, bookseller on the Pont au Change in St Nicolas, [ca. 1695] Beautifully bound and beautifully engraved with three 18th century female proofs, one of wh…

Office of the Holy Week to Monsignor NOLE in armoured leather and Marquis crown, brass clasps 1680 (worn)

La Sainte Messe. With over 200 hand coloured drawings, borders, initials and book decoration, heightened with gold tincture and executed in bright colours on 50 leaves. Drawn by Bouasse Lebet Fils & Massin, Paris about 1…

Album of a trip to Spitsbergen in 1907 with about 140 original photographs. Silver gelatine prints. Format approx. 6.5 x 10 cm. Ppb. Album at present with cord binding. Arctic Norway Svalbard Album of a trip to Spitsbe…

Le Renard ou le procès des betes. Morales très utiles à un chacun. With 21 woodcuts. Amsterdam Bruxelles Brunel et Lemmens 1743. Green half shagreen leather binding with green RSchild and gold embossing (somewhat rubbed)…

Extensive collection of antique poets in 17th 19th century editions, mostly in half leather or leather bindings at present. Extensive collection of antique poets in 17th 19th century editions, mostly in half leather o…

Collection of four fragments of an antiphonary sheet with square notes on vellum. 15th century. Initials A (2 exhibits), T and D. Initials decorated with lapis lazuli blue and gold leaf heightening. Each approx. 17 x 15.…

Two fragments of an antiphonary sheet on parchment. Initials N and A. With two initials in lapis lazuli blue and decorated with gold leaf heightening. 18.6 x 17 cm and 12.5 x 30 cm. 16th century. Mounted under passeparto…

Raoul Rochette, M

Choix de peintures de Pompéi lithographiées en couleur par M. Roux. With 28 chromolithographic plates. 2 tle. In 1 vol. Paris, A. Labitte, 1867. Red half shagreen leather binding with rich gold embossing (partly rubbed a…

(Proprium Sanctorum). In festival bus concept. & nativit. B. V. Mariae. P. 232. 1 sheet in red and black with woodcut initial and square notes. Mounted under passepartout (passepartout cut out approx. 42 x 25 cm). (Pr…

Collection of approx. 750 OPhotographs of medieval book paintings as well as of church paintings, church windows and portraits of persons of the Middle Ages from the estate of the art historian Helga Eggemann, including …

Raffael Sanzio d'Urbino

Imagines veteris ac novi testamenti Raphaele Sanctio Urbinate in Vaticani Palatii xystis elegantia expressae. With engraved frontispiece, copper title and 53 (52 numbered in the plate) copper plates by P. Aquila and C. F…

Ruth (In the transcription by Martin Luther after the last edition of the German Bible which he himself reviewed, Wittenberg 1545). With one reproduced title woodcut. Leipzig, Island, (1914). 21 S. (3) p. Black original …

Livre d'Heures. With more than 200 hand coloured drawings, borders, initials and book ornaments heightened with gold tincture and executed in bright colours. Drawn by L. Rousseau, Paris, Bouasse Lebel et Massin 1889. 2 s…

L'Ordinaire de la Messe selon le Rite Romain accompagne de L'evangile et de la Bénediction du Mariage illustré par L. Rousseau. With more than 200 hand coloured drawings, borders, initials and book decoration, heightened…

Album with about 85 original photographs. 1914 1917. Silver gelatine prints. Format approx. 5.5 x 8 cm to 11.5 x 16.5 cm. Pp. Album at present with cord binding. World War I Italy Balloon Troops Album with about 85 ori…

Schönburg history sheets. Quarterly journal for the research and cultivation of history in the area of the Schönburg reeves and feudal lordships. I. Volume 1894/95 and 5th volume 1898/99 (edited by Reinhold Hofmann). 2 v…

Basic education for a man wishing to learn the Bible. St Petersburg, Sinod's edition, 1857, 64 pp., 17x11 cm. Typographical paper binding. B. E. Начальное обучение человеком, хотящим учитися книге Божественного…