It is not as difficult as you think. If you have a part of the text you can search it on Google books with quotes around it. Two years ago I...
I am sure these books were printed in high volumes, but I don’t know if many survive. The pictures inside makes the book more desirable. I think a...
By the way: I am not a real expert, I know just how to search Google Books. :watching:
This book on Google Books: https://www.google.nl/books/edition/Lehrbuch_der_zoologie_f%C3%BCr_gymnasien_rea/nXJAAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 This book...
Rare is a difficult term in this case. What do you mean by it? Uncommon? Desirable? Valuable?
If you want to know more about the publisher: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giunti_(printers)
The book you show is called Epistolae ad Atticum, ad M. Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem and printed in 1571 in Florence in Italy. Only a part of the...
Thank you! I haven’t had the chance to contact the museum yet. Yesterday I picked up the maps after buying them with these kind of photo’s....
I recently acquired a set of nine fortification plans engraved in 1672 and signed by Fr. Collignon (François Collignon), a French engraver active...
Although I am more knowledgeable about older paper, I’ll do my best to answer your question. Foxing on 19th-century paper is primarily due to the...
Of course you want to know what I paid for such an incomplete book: here is the original auction result:...
A few years ago, I was fortunate enough to add a long-desired book to my collection: the 1644 edition of Rembert Dodoens' "Cruydt-Boeck," printed...
I love little Susan’s autograph!
I recently made a fascinating discovery while examining my own copy of Cicero’s Epistolae Familiares, printed in Maastricht by Jacobus Lekens...
It is a small world :happy: [ATTACH] All my prints are numbered and signed.
Yes, but I expect my prints are made after earlier postcards(?). I do not know Cees Le Mair personally but as teenager I passed his house daily...
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Thanks for your advice! Maybe my neighbor will sell them on King’s Day. That is a massive flea market here in April. Indeed they are not worth...
Hello, I have acquired a collection of approximately 1,000 prints by an artist named L. van Gent. There are around 30 different designs,...
I’ll pass. Not my taste, so you can have them. :happy:
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