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Auguste Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-

1 - Auguste Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (last German Empress and Queen of Prussia; 1858-1921). Program for the journey to Constantinople, Palestine, and Syria. October 11 to November 16, 1898. 50 leaves, of which 41 pages contain handwritten entries by the Empress (mostly in pencil). Small octavo. Contemporary flexible leather binding (signed 'W. Collin. Hofbuchbinder. Berlin') with gilt title on the cover and crowned monogram 'AV', gilt edges, gilt inner edges, and matchi

Estimation

€640 - 800

Bismarck, Otto von (Chancellor of the German Empir

2 - Bismarck, Otto von (Chancellor of the German Empire, 1815-1898). Handwritten letter with autograph signature and mounted portrait photograph. Friedrichsruh, January 23, 1897. 2 pages on 1 double sheet.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Furtwängler/Wagner.- Two typewritten letters to Wi

3 - Furtwängler/Wagner.- Two typewritten letters to Wilhelm Matthes (music writer and composer; 1889-1973), each signed. Framed under passe-partout together with newspaper clippings.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Hanau, Count of.- Historical accounts of the Count

4 - Hanau, Count of.- Historical accounts of the Counts of Hanau. Manuscript, circa 1780. 35 leaves written on. With 4 folded, handwritten genealogical tables. 4°. Contemporary half-leather binding (somewhat rubbed).

Estimation

€160 - 200

Judaica.- Transcripts from Kabbalistic Works. Appr

5 - Judaica.- Transcripts from Kabbalistic Works. Approx. 100 handwritten pages. Circa 1780. Large octavo. Simple contemporary softcover.

Estimation

€50 - 100

Collection of 13 French-language manuscripts. Date

6 - Collection of 13 French-language manuscripts. Dated between 1622 and 1806. Sizes between 23 x 17 cm and 28 x 23 cm. Contains 8 manuscripts, some with multiple pages, on parchment, 3 on paper, 1 handwritten certificate form, and 1 handwritten receipt. As far as geographically identifiable, they originate from northern France around Rouen. Some are slightly stained and have dog-eared pages. Also includes 4 copies of manuscripts.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Kraus, Detlef (Pianist; Hamburg 1919 - 2008). Hand

7 - Kraus, Detlef (Pianist; Hamburg 1919 - 2008). Handwritten thank-you letter with signature to Baroness Hilthbach, dated December 1999. Six lines on a postcard with a portrait photograph and typographic text.

Estimation

€40 - 50

Lenz, Siegfried (Lyck/East Prussia 1926 - 2014 Ham

8 - Lenz, Siegfried (Lyck/East Prussia 1926 - 2014 Hamburg). Typewritten letter with signature to Jan Michael Sihm in Helsingør. Hamburg, dated '30.1.83'. 1 page. With postmarked envelope.

Estimation

€80 - 100

Louis-Philippe I (King of the French; Paris 1774 -

9 - Louis-Philippe I (King of the French; Paris 1774 - 1850 Surrey). Marriage license for Jean Baptiste Renaud (1797-1845) and Marie Bernarde Gueneau (1801-1851). Preprinted document with handwritten entries. With the king's own signature and the signature of the Minister of Justice. Dated 1833. 35 x 47 cm. Framed.

Estimation

€50 - 100

Manuscript in black and red ink on parchment. Ethi

10 - Manuscript in black and red ink on parchment. Ethiopian manuscript. Circa 1850 (?). Approx. 170 parchment leaves. 14.5 x 14 cm. Approx. 22 gathers with thread binding between contemporary wooden boards (boards broken and joined with newer wires, leather covering removed). In Ethiopian language and script. Binding loosened. Some (finger)marks, edges browned, some leaves with small losses (mostly in the lower outer corner and without text loss), 1 leaf with a somewhat larger loss (some text loss),

Estimation

€80 - 100

Pretzel, Ulrich (Germanist; 1898 - 1981). 9 handwr

11 - Pretzel, Ulrich (Germanist; 1898 - 1981). 9 handwritten postcards and 1 handwritten letter card to Kristin Hilkenbach-Maronn, a senior teacher in Lübeck. Mostly postmarked Hamburg, 1969-81.

Estimation

€80 - 100

Schwamborn, Heinz (actor and theater director). Ap

12 - Schwamborn, Heinz (actor and theater director). Approximately 35 handwritten letters to Schwamborn, including 23 letters from his uncle Emil and 6 letters from his parents. Mostly Elberfeld, 1906-21. Each letter is 2-7 pages long, printed on 1-2 double sheets. Mostly in addressed envelopes with a stamp and postmark 'Elberfeld'.

Estimation

€80 - 100

Spohr Album containing 55 handwritten and signed a

13 - Spohr Album containing 55 handwritten and signed autographs of famous 19th-century German composers and musicians, including Richard Wagner, Clara Schumann, Ludwig Spohr, and others. Almost all autographs contain their own compositions or musical staves. Most date from around 1879. Each sheet is a single leaf (approximately 11 x 18 cm to 31 x 24 cm), mounted at the corners onto album leaves (each 30.5 x 48 cm). Includes a handwritten table of contents and a portrait photograph of Louis Spohr. Lo

Estimation

€18,000 - 25,000

Friendship Books.- Album Amicorum of Philippina Ga

14 - Friendship Books.- Album Amicorum of Philippina Gattenhof from Heidelberg. With calligraphic title and approximately 100 handwritten entries on 93 leaves. Mostly Heidelberg, also Mörlheim, Straubing, Landau, Theodorshalle, Kreuznach, Dachau, Grünstadt, etc., 1786-1795. With 3 silhouettes (2 in ink, 1 cut), 4 colored watercolors, 4 further small watercolors, and 3 pencil drawings. Oblong small octavo. Contemporary leather binding in a leather slipcase (both heavily rubbed and bumped).

Estimation

€200 - 250

Sammler.- Album Amicorum of Johann Friedrich Carl

15 - Sammler.- Album Amicorum of Johann Friedrich Carl Franck (also Frank), law student at the University of Jena. With 20 handwritten entries on approximately 180 leaves. With 3 watercolor drawings and 1 colored copper engraving. Mostly Jena and Bürgel, 1760-63. Oblong octavo. Contemporary gilt-stamped leather binding with gilt edges (somewhat rubbed and bumped, head and tail of spine missing).

Estimation

€480 - 600

Friendship Registers.- Friendship register of Wilh

16 - Friendship Registers.- Friendship register of Wilhelm Louis Franck from Eisenach. Approx. 95 loose leaves with 81 handwritten entries and 3 index leaves. Mostly Eisenach, also Leipzig, Eisfeld, Halle, Zeitz, Coburg, Gotha, Langensalza, etc. 1815-1828. With 3 colored engravings of the family register, 5 watercolors (one of which is a needle painting), 2 ink drawings, 1 silhouette, 1 embroidered picture, and 1 lock of hair. Oblong octavo. Loose in a contemporary gilt-stamped leather slipcase with

Estimation

€160 - 200

Family Registers.- Family register of a young woma

17 - Family Registers.- Family register of a young woman from Merseburg. With 35 handwritten entries. Mostly Neumarkt near Merseburg, Merseburg, Magdeburg, Naumburg and Heringen, 1815-1833. With 4 color watercolor drawings and 2 color copper engravings. Oblong octavo. Contemporary green gilt-stamped cloth with gilt edges (slightly rubbed, endpapers renewed).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Friendship Books.- Friendship book of GL Back. Dat

18 - Friendship Books.- Friendship book of GL Back. Dated between 1789 and 1792. Mostly Jena and Eisenberg. With 128 handwritten entries on over 270 leaves. With 1 watercolor title page drawing 'Dedicated to patrons and friends by GL Back' as well as with 25 watercolors (one of which is blackened), 16 silhouettes mostly with watercolor borders, 5 pen drawings, 2 leaves with musical staves and 1 mounted colored copper engraving. Oblong octavo. Contemporary leather binding with gilt spine and gilt edge

Estimation

€640 - 800

Friendship Books.- Family book of Gotthelf Heinric

19 - Friendship Books.- Family book of Gotthelf Heinrich Besser (probably) from Leobschütz (Silesia). With 35 handwritten entries on approximately 115 leaves. Mostly Berlin and Cosel, as well as Leobschütz and Neisse. 1830-42. With 3 watercolors. Oblong small octavo. Contemporary half-leather binding with gilt edges, colored covers with mounted paper borders, and an embossed gold appliqué mounted in the center of the front cover (somewhat rubbed).

Estimation

€60 - 80

Stollwerck.- Collection of approximately 60 docume

20 - Stollwerck.- Collection of approximately 60 documents concerning the Stollwerck family of entrepreneurs. Circa 1865-1920.

Estimation

€100 - 120

Storm, Theodor (Husum 1817 - 1888 Hanerau-Hademars

21 - Storm, Theodor (Husum 1817 - 1888 Hanerau-Hademarschen). Autograph aphorism with signature. Dated 'Cassel, May 25, 1886'. 12.5 x 20.5 cm. Framed.

Estimation

€320 - 400

Struensee, Adam (?). (Theologian and General Super

22 - Struensee, Adam (?). (Theologian and General Superintendent, and father of the famous Johann Friedrich Struensee; Neuruppin 1708 - 1791 Rendsburg). 63 (of 65) handwritten pages. 'Lübeck, March 22, 1772'. Small octavo. Simple contemporary paperback binding (handwritten inscription 'From my father's father. J. Rathjens. 1891' on the front cover).

Estimation

€320 - 400

Tucholsky, Kurt (Berlin 1890 - 1935 Gothenburg). A

23 - Tucholsky, Kurt (Berlin 1890 - 1935 Gothenburg). Autograph letter with signature to (Herbert) Steinthal. 'Zurich; poste restante / 30-7-34' (di Hindäs near Gothenburg). 2 pages on 1 sheet.

Estimation

€2,000 - 2,500

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24 - Uechtwitz Collection of 15 mostly handwritten letters, mostly signed, from members of the nobility and others, presumably mostly addressed to 'the Royal Lieutenant General Herr von Uechtwitz' (on two enclosed envelopes) with the salutations: Your Excellency, Most Honorable Sir, Colonel, General, Dear Friend, etc. Circa 1850-1880. Mostly 1-4 pages.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Documents.- Carta resig(nationis) de Carnaveron et

25 - Documents.- Carta resig(nationis) de Carnaveron et Greenis (Country estate and manor in the Scottish region of Aberdeenshire) for Franciscus Farquharson. Latin manuscript on parchment. Edinburgh, 1791. 34 x 63 cm.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Deeds.- English legal contract 'Identure' for the

26 - Deeds.- English legal contract 'Identure' for the sale or transfer of land. The places Swanley and Egerton in the county of Kent are mentioned. English manuscript on parchment, May 2, 1676 (sixteenth year ... Charles the Second). With 3 mounted parchment strips.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Documents.- Campe, Balthasar Oswaldt von (from the

27 - Documents.- Campe, Balthasar Oswaldt von (from the House of Isenbüttel and Wettmarshagen; 1617 - 1674). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'November 17,' 1643. With autograph signature. 23.5 x 26 cm. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Campe, Ernst Georg Ludowig von (of Ise

28 - Documents.- Campe, Ernst Georg Ludowig von (of Isenbüttel and Wettmarshagen; later Privy Councillor and Landdrost; 1781 - 1829). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment with calligraphic header. Dated 'the twenty-seventh of June' 1792. With the guardian's handwritten signature. 28 x 37 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Campe, Ernst Georg Ludowig von (of Ise

29 - Documents.- Campe, Ernst Georg Ludowig von (of Isenbüttel and Wettmarshagen; later Privy Councillor and Landdrost; 1781 - 1829). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment with calligraphic header. Dated Celle, 'the twenty-sixth of March' 1789. With the guardian's handwritten signature (difficult to read). 27 x 34 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Campe, Heinrich Wilhelm von (of Isenbü

30 - Documents.- Campe, Heinrich Wilhelm von (of Isenbüttel and Wettmarshagen; Court Judge and Chief Captain; 1722 - 1781). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Celle... the 3rd day of the month of September' 1761. With autograph signature. 33 x 39.5 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George II Augustus (King of Great Brit

31 - Documents.- George II Augustus (King of Great Britain and Ireland; Principality of Calenberg 1683 - 1760 London). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment concerning the division of lands. Dated 'Residential City of Hanover, the 4th of July' 1758. With the handwritten signatures of the 5 plenipotentiaries. 2 pages on 1 double sheet. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of

32 - Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of Great Britain and Ireland; London 1738 - 1820 Windsor Castle). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment concerning the transfer of the fief. Dated 'Residential City of Hanover, the 2nd of March' 1761. With the handwritten signatures of the 6 plenipotentiaries. 2 pages on 1 double sheet. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of

33 - Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of Great Britain and Ireland; London 1738 - 1820 Windsor Castle). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment concerning the transfer of the fief. Dated 'Resident City of Hanover, the 8th of July' 1761. With the handwritten signatures of the 5 plenipotentiaries. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of

34 - Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of Great Britain and Ireland; London 1738 - 1820 Windsor Castle). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment concerning the transfer of the fief. Dated 'Residence City Hanover, May 16, 1792.' With the handwritten signatures of the three plenipotentiaries. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of

35 - Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of Great Britain and Ireland; London 1738 - 1820 Windsor Castle). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment concerning the division of lands. Dated 'City of Hanover, the 19th of December' 1777. With the handwritten signatures of the 5 plenipotentiaries. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of

36 - Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of Great Britain and Ireland; London 1738 - 1820 Windsor Castle). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment concerning the division of lands. Dated 'City of Hanover, the 11th of April' 1787. With the handwritten signatures of the 3 plenipotentiaries. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of

37 - Documents.- George III William Frederick (King of Great Britain and Ireland; London 1738 - 1820 Windsor Castle). Handwritten letter of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Residential City of Hanover, the 3rd of April' 1789. With the handwritten signatures of the 4 plenipotentiaries. 2.5 pages on 1 double sheet. 4°. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Georg (Imperial Baron of Schaue

38 - Documents.- Grote, Georg (Imperial Baron of Schauen). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'the 22nd day of the month of March' 1756. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule. 31 x 48 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Georg Walter (Baron of Wrestedt

39 - Documents.- Grote, Georg Walter (Baron of Wrestedt and Schauen; 1689 - 1764). Autograph deed of inheritance on parchment. Dated 'Wrestedt, the 12th day of the month of May' 1758. With autograph signature and red wax seal. 25.5 x 38 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Heinrich August Friedrich Freih

40 - Documents.- Grote, Heinrich August Friedrich Freiherr (Major; 1745 - 1816). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Wedesbüttel, the twentieth of September' 1800. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule (lid missing). 28 x 37 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Joachim Ernst (Lord of Schnega,

41 - Documents.- Grote, Joachim Ernst (Lord of Schnega, Court Judge and District Administrator; ?). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Celle, the 3rd day of January' 1754. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule (lid missing). 30 x 42.5 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Johann (Colonel 'Colonel of Sti

42 - Documents.- Grote, Johann (Colonel 'Colonel of Stilhorn'; 1591 - 1655). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'the nineteenth of March' 1644. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule (lid missing). 21.5 x 39 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Otto (Provost of Havelberg Cath

43 - Documents.- Grote, Otto (Provost of Havelberg Cathedral, member of the Fruitbearing Society; Breese im Bruche 1620 - 1687 Berlin). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Zelle on the fifteenth of April' 1658. With autograph signature. 27 x 36 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Otto (Provost of Havelberg Cath

44 - Documents.- Grote, Otto (Provost of Havelberg Cathedral, member of the Fruitbearing Society; Breese im Bruche 1620 - 1687 Berlin). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on paper. Dated 'Berlin, the tenth of February' 1681. With autograph signature and red wax seal. 33.5 x 43 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Otto (Provost of Havelberg Cath

45 - Documents.- Grote, Otto (Provost of Havelberg Cathedral, member of the Fruitbearing Society; Breese im Bruche 1620 - 1687 Berlin). Letter of enfeoffment on paper concerning feudal rights and tithes. Dated 'Berlin, the twentieth of December' 1674. With autograph signature and red wax seal. 21.5 x 33.5 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Otto Freiherr (Lieutenant Gener

46 - Documents.- Grote, Otto Freiherr (Lieutenant General; Breese 1709 - 1771). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Breese, the nineteenth day of July' 1766. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule. 30 x 49 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 17

47 - Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 1713 - 1799). Autograph deed of hereditary fief on parchment. Dated 'Bederfeld, the twentieth of May' 1787. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule. 28.5 x 39 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 17

48 - Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 1713 - 1799). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Bederfeld, the twenty-fourth of the month of March' 1789. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule (lid missing). 22 x 38 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 17

49 - Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 1713 - 1799). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Bederkesa, the seventh of September' 1792. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule. 30.5 x 37 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 17

50 - Documents.- Grote, Wilhelm Heinrich (Landdrost; 1713 - 1799). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Bederfeld, the ninth and twentieth day of the month of July' 1774. With autograph signature. 27.5 x 46.5 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Honstedt, August (Major General; c. 17

51 - Documents.- Honstedt, August (Major General; c. 1760 - 1821 London). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Zelle, the 4th of November' 1778. With the signature of the court-appointed guardian JC Seelhorst and a red wax seal. 37 x 50 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Honstedt, Dieterich von (Master of the

52 - Documents.- Honstedt, Dieterich von (Master of the Horse at Frankenfeld and Eilte; ?). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'the 29th day of December' 1658. With autograph signature. 26 x 28.5 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Honstedt, Georg Wilhelm (Lord of Eilte

53 - Documents.- Honstedt, Georg Wilhelm (Lord of Eilte and Frankenfeld; Captain). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Hanover, the fourth of April' 1789. With autograph signature. 29 x 43 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Honstedt, Johann Christoph von (Lord o

54 - Documents.- Honstedt, Johann Christoph von (Lord of Frankenfeld and Eilte). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Franckenfeld, February 1, 1762'. With autograph signature and 'appointed Colonel, His Royal Majesty of Great Britain ... Cavalry' as well as wooden seal case. 43.5 x 48 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Honstedt, Johann Christoph von (Lord o

55 - Documents.- Honstedt, Johann Christoph von (Lord of Frankenfeld and Eilte). Autograph deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'in the camp near Nienburg on the 11th of July' 1757. With autograph signature and wooden seal capsule. 33.5 x 47 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Documents.- Honstedt, Johann Christoph von (Lord o

56 - Documents.- Honstedt, Johann Christoph von (Lord of Frankenfeld and Eilte). Handwritten deed of enfeoffment on parchment. Dated 'Zelle, January 30th,' 1777. With the signature of the court-appointed guardian and a red wax seal. 37.5 x 49 cm. Folded.

Estimation

€200 - 250

collection of over 165 handwritten documents, cert

57 - collection of over 165 handwritten documents, certificates, and other items, as well as approximately 45 letters, concerning the Öhlmann family from Lower Saxony. Mostly dated Celle, Bederkesa, Hanover, and other locations, between 1560 and 1847. Mostly signed, some with seals, and a few with tax stamps. Mostly quarto. Loose in newer cardboard folders in a box. Contains numerous documents of the family, which was rooted in Lower Saxony, such as letters of enfeoffment, transfers of land and othe

Estimation

€900 - 1,200

Documents.- Wenceslaus of Saxony, Clemens (Elector

58 - Documents.- Wenceslaus of Saxony, Clemens (Elector and Archbishop of Trier, Bishop of Augsburg; 1739-1812). Letter of enfeoffment for Joseph Xaverj Epple von Hartenstein. Handwritten document on parchment. Dated 'Residence City of Dillingen' 1771. With red coat of arms seal in a wooden seal case. 31 x 54 cm. Formerly folded.

Estimation

€100 - 250

Variety.- Album ('collection book') of the roller-

59 - Variety.- Album ('collection book') of the roller-skating artist Georg Charmett. With 77 handwritten entries from his colleagues in variety and theater. 1926-29. With approximately 65 mounted portrait postcards, some original photographs, 3 watercolors, and 5 pen or pencil drawings. 4to. Contemporary flexible canvas, illustrated in ink and white gouache with the inscription 'For Georg ...' (gouache mostly flaked off, inscription illegible).

Estimation

€300 - 400

Weinrich, Joseph (Theologian). Collection of over

60 - Weinrich, Joseph (Theologian). Collection of over 50 handwritten documents concerning the Weinrich family from Kassel and the surrounding area. Mostly with signatures, paper or wax seals, some with postage stamps. Mostly dated Kassel, between 1749 and 1888. Some multi-page. 4to. Loose in a contemporary blue cover with a handwritten title on the front: 'Joseph (born in Hanau on August 13, 1828), whose studies at the University of Marburg began in Michaelmas 1848'.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Wilhelm II (German Emperor; Berlin 1859 - 1941 Doo

61 - Wilhelm II (German Emperor; Berlin 1859 - 1941 Doorn). Handwritten letter of credence for the award of the Order of Merit, Second Class, to 'Counselor at the British Embassy' James Beethom Whitehead. Kiel, June 30, 1904. With autograph signature. 1 page on a double sheet. 30 x 20 cm. With coat of arms embossed stamp.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Allers, CW Collection of 4 works. All: Circa 1900.

62 - Allers, CW Collection of 4 works. All: Circa 1900. With numerous illustrations, some in color. 4to. Original black or gilt-stamped cloth bindings or portfolios (portfolio slightly bumped).

Estimation

€160 - 200

Architecture.- Diderot, D. and J. le Rond d'Alembe

63 - Architecture.- Diderot, D. and J. le Rond d'Alembert. (Encyclopédie). Recueil de planches, pour la nouvelle édition du dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Architecture, et parties qui en dépendent. Geneva, Pellet, 1779. 47 pages. With 101 copperplate engravings, some folded, some double-page. 4to. Contemporary new leather binding using the contemporary cover leather.

Estimation

€120 - 150

Architecture.- Fischer, A. von. The Castles of the

64 - Architecture.- Fischer, A. von. The Castles of the Canton of Bern. Based on original photographs. 4 installments. Bern, Kaiser, (1897). 31 pages, 45 plates. Folio. 4 illustrated original wrappers (1 front cover browned) in a new linen slipcase.

Estimation

€80 - 100

Architecture.- Mothes, O. (ed.). Illustrated Build

65 - Architecture.- Mothes, O. (ed.). Illustrated Building Lexicon. Practical reference book for building construction and low-rise construction, agricultural and hydraulic engineering, mill and mining, shipbuilding and military engineering ... 4th ed. 4 vols. Leipzig and Berlin, Spamer, 1881-84. With numerous wood engravings in the text. Small quarto. Original leather bindings with extensive spine repairs (scuffed).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Architecture.- Ross, J. Florentine Villas. London,

66 - Architecture.- Ross, J. Florentine Villas. London, Dent and New York, Dutton, 1901. XX, 162 pages. With heliogravures after Zoochi's etchings and after drawings by Nelly Erichsen. Folio. Gilt half-leather binding of the period (scuffed, somewhat dusty).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Architecture.- Taut, B. The New Dwelling. The Woma

67 - Architecture.- Taut, B. The New Dwelling. The Woman as Creator. 5th ed. Leipzig, Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1928. 124 pages, 2 leaves. With 75 illustrations. Original half-cloth binding.

Estimation

€60 - 80

Belot, PJ-B. Dictionnaire Francais-Arabe. Seconde

68 - Belot, PJ-B. Dictionnaire Francais-Arabe. Seconde édition revuet et corrigée. 2 vols. Beirut, Imprimerie Catholique, 1900. X, 724, 23 pp.; 1 leaf, pp. 725-1609. Original leather bindings with gilt spine titles (somewhat rubbed).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Bode, W. v. The Masters of the Dutch and Flemish S

69 - Bode, W. v. The Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools of Painting. 2nd edition. Leipzig, Seemann, 1919. V pages, 1 leaf, 457 pages, 2 leaves. With 24 photogravure plates and numerous illustrations. 4to. Original leather binding with spine label, gilt top edge and gilt-stamped inner edge fillets (somewhat rubbed).

Estimation

€50 - 60

Brunschwig, H. Liber de arte Distil landi de Compo

70 - Brunschwig, H. Liber de arte Distil landi de Compostis. The book of the true art of distilling. Unaltered photomechanical reprint of the Strasbourg edition, 1512: Leipzig, Zentralantiquariat der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, 1972. 344 pages, 6 leaves. With numerous text illustrations. 4to. Original cloth binding with embossed title on front cover and spine.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Cilia, G. de. Locupletissimus Thesaurus continens

71 - Cilia, G. de. Locupletissimus Thesaurus continens varias & selectissimas Benedictiones, Conjurationes, Exorcismus, Absolutiones, Ritus, Administrationem Sacramentorum ... Ad Utilitatem Christi Fidelium, & commodiorem usum Parochorum ... Editio septima. Regensburg, Gastl, 1750. 774 pages, 5 sheets grade-8°. Blind test Pigskin strap d. Currently over wooden lids with hs. Spine title (1 brass clasp missing.)

Estimation

€500 - 600

Photography.- Collection of 270 original photograp

72 - Photography.- Collection of 270 original photographs from the time of the German Empire to the Weimar Republic. Circa 1905-1930. Mounted in a contemporary cardboard album with cord binding.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Photography.- Collection of approximately 1200 par

73 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 1200 partly color press photographs of American actors from the years 1945-80. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1975-2000. Format mostly 10 x 15 cm to 20 x 25 cm. Extensive collection of press photographs, portraits, publicity photos, and film stills of American and English actors and their films, including Sylvester Stallone ('Paradise Court', 'Judge Dredd', 'Rambo', etc.), Arnold Schwarzenegger ('Twins', 'Conan', 'Terminator', etc.), Richard Gere ('Abducti

Estimation

€200 - 250

Photography.- Collection of approximately 1350 mos

74 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 1350 mostly black and white press photographs, predominantly of French and Italian actors and their films. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1960-2000. Size 10 x 15 cm to 20 x 25 cm.

Estimation

€200 - 250

Photography.- Collection of approximately 150 orig

75 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 150 original press photographs, mostly by Helmuth Pirath, published in Hamburg illustrated magazines. Circa 1950-70. Size approximately 20 x 15 cm to 20 x 26 cm.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Photography.- Collection of approximately 240 pres

76 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 240 press photographs, some in color, mostly of American and German actresses. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1960-1995. Sizes mostly 15 x 10.5 cm to 21 x 26 cm.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Photography.- Collection of approximately 300 orig

77 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 300 original press photographs by Helmuth Pirath and Gerd Beissert from reportages about Asia, Africa, and Brazil. Circa 1950-60. Format approximately 12 x 18 cm to 18 x 24 cm.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Photography.- Collection of approximately 480 most

78 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 480 mostly black and white press photographs of American actors and their films. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1980-2000. Size mostly 10 x 15 cm to 20 x 25 cm. Extensive collection of press photographs, portraits, publicity photos, and film stills, mostly of American actors and their films, including Eddie Constantine ('Morphium, Murder and the Moths', 'The Big Bad Wolf', 'Rhapsody in Lead', etc.), Michael Caine ('Jaws: The Revenge'), Broderick Crawford (

Estimation

€200 - 250

Photography.- Collection of approximately 480 most

79 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 480 mostly black and white press photographs of German actors and their films. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1975-2000. Sizes mostly 15 x 10.5 cm to 21 x 26 cm. Extensive collection of portraits, film stills, and press photographs of German actors and films, including Karin Baal ('The Last Chapter', 'Young Sinner', 'You Have to Be Blonde on Capri', etc.), Martin Lüttge ('The Lord of Barmbeck', 'The Roommate'), Willy Millowitsch ('Pension Schöller', 'Wil

Estimation

€200 - 250

Photography.- Collection of approximately 500 most

80 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 500 mostly black and white press photographs of German and English-speaking musicians and German entertainment television from the 1960s to the 1990s. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1960-2000. Format mostly 15.5 x 11 cm to 25.5 x 20 cm. Extensive collection of portraits and television show images of various musicians, pop singers, entertainers, etc., including Modern Talking, Puhdys, Pepe Lienhard Band (with Jürgen Drews), Manfred Mann, Marmelade, Manhatt

Estimation

€200 - 250

Photography.- Collection of approximately 900 most

81 - Photography.- Collection of approximately 900 mostly black and white press photographs, predominantly of English-speaking musicians from the 1960s to the 1980s. Silver gelatin prints, circa 1965-2000. Format mostly 10 x 15 cm to 20 x 25 cm. [Collection of portraits, television show images, and film stills, mostly of English-speaking singers and musical groups, including John Travolta (as well as his films 'Grease' and 'Staying Alive'), The Rattles, Joe Cocker, Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, Cli

Estimation

€200 - 250

Fuchs, E. (ed.). Honoré Daumier. Woodcuts 1833-187

82 - Fuchs, E. (ed.). Honoré Daumier. Woodcuts 1833-1870 [and] The Painter. With a supplementary volume in 3 vols. Munich, Langen, 1925 and 1927-30 respectively. With numerous plates and text illustrations. Folio. Each hand-bound half-parchment volume.

Estimation

€160 - 200

Gans, SP On the impoverishment of cities and the c

83 - Gans, SP On the impoverishment of cities and the countryman and the decline of urban trades in northern Germany, especially in the Kingdom of Hanover. An attempt at presenting the general main causes of these unfortunate phenomena and the means to remedy them. 3rd ed. Braunschweig, Vieweg, 1831. 74 pages. Contemporary red gold-tooled morocco binding with gilt edges.

Estimation

€250 - 300

The Opened Knight's Square, Wherein the most disti

84 - The Opened Knight's Square, Wherein the most distinguished chivalric sciences and exercises ... to be observed ... For the enjoyment of enthusiasts, especially for the benefit of political youth, and for the convenience of travelers, are laid bare. 13 (of 20) parts in 2 (of 3) volumes. Hamburg, Schiller, 1702. With 2 engraved frontispieces, 2 engraved title vignettes, 63 (7 folded) copperplate engravings, 33 text engravings, 1 folded woodcut plate and several text woodcuts. 12°. Parchment bindi

Estimation

€480 - 600

(Hennings, JC). Deceitfulness Described in Example

85 - (Hennings, JC). Deceitfulness Described in Examples. A Proof of Some Reflections on Torture and Punishment. Altenburg, Richter, 1781. 8 leaves, 186, 340 pages, 1 leaf. With 1 engraved title vignette by J.H. Meil. Small octavo. Marble binding. Contemporary half-leather binding with spine label and back cover (slightly bumped, a few small wormholes).

Estimation

€250 - 300

Herbert, (C.-J.). An Attempt at a General Grain Po

86 - Herbert, (C.-J.). An Attempt at a General Grain Police, together with two treatises on prices and agriculture. Translated from the French by Johann Samuel Haller. Berlin, Voß, 1756. XXXIX, 328 pages. Small octavo. Contemporary half-parchment binding with handwritten spine title and light green bronze-varnished paper covering (front cover somewhat stained).

Estimation

€200 - 250

Herold, J. Heydenweldt and the origin of their god

87 - Herold, J. Heydenweldt and the origin of their gods ... Diodorus the Sicilian's six books. The Candiotes' true(!) description of the Trojan War ... Parts 1 and 3 (of 3), together 2 parts in 1 vol. Basel, Petri, 1554. 144 unnumbered leaves, 100 pages, 1 leaf. With red and black printed title woodcut, woodcut printer's mark at the end and approx. 200 text woodcuts. 4°. Later leather binding with blind-tooled cover fillets and 1 brass clasp (somewhat rubbed, slightly bumped).

Estimation

€480 - 600

Heroldt, MH Leisurely Hours Dedicated to the Pleas

88 - Heroldt, MH Leisurely Hours Dedicated to the Pleasure of Coinage, or Description of One Hundred Remarkable and Rare Gold and Silver Coins. Nuremberg, Lochner & Mayer, 1774. XXXII, 439 pages. With engraved title vignette and 100 coin engravings in the text. Contemporary half-parchment binding with red spine label (slightly bumped).

Estimation

€200 - 250

Hoechst AG.- The Coal Tar Colours of the Farbwerke

89 - Hoechst AG.- The Coal Tar Colours of the Farbwerke vorm. Meister Lucius & Brüning. Vol. 1: General Part: Their Properties and Reactions and the Methods of their Application. Höchst/Main, 1896. 190 pages. With lithographed title and frontispiece, as well as approximately 170 mounted fabric samples. 4to. Gold-tooled original half-cloth binding (slightly rubbed).

Estimation

€50 - 100

(Knigge, Av). Contribution to the latest history o

90 - (Knigge, Av). Contribution to the latest history of the Freemasons' Order in nine dialogues. Berlin (= Frankfurt, Andreä), 1786. 5 leaves, 182 pages. Small octavo. Contemporary paper (somewhat rubbed, bumped, and stained).

Estimation

€80 - 100

(Krebs, B.). Handbook of the Art of Printing. Fran

91 - (Krebs, B.). Handbook of the Art of Printing. Frankfurt, Andreäische Buchhandlung, 1827. XVIII, 830 pages. With 8 (of 12) folded plates and some illustrations and tables in the text. Small octavo. Contemporary leather binding with gilt and blind embossing (rubbed).

Estimation

€100 - 120

Laborde, Alexandre de. Collection des vases grecs

92 - Laborde, Alexandre de. Collection des vases grecs de M. le Comte de Lamberg. Paris, Didot ainé, 1824. Half-title, title page, 80 pages. With 1 title vignette and 59 colored, partly hand-colored aquatint plates on 46 leaves (plate numbers 1-50 and supplementary plates 1-9), as well as 13 head and tail vignettes as colored, partly hand-colored aquatint etchings. Large folio. Contemporary green half-leather binding with gilt tooling (corners bumped, edges rubbed).

Estimation

€960 - 1,200

Lambeth Apocalypse, The. Facsimile and Commentary,

93 - Lambeth Apocalypse, The. Facsimile and Commentary, 2 vols. Zurich, Coron and Stuttgart, Müller & Schindler, 1990. With approximately 100 miniatures, some full-page, and numerous initials. 4to. Two original reddish-brown lambskin bindings, one with the sterling silver seal of the Lambeth Palace Library on the front cover, four corner pieces, and two clasps. Together in a leather-covered bookcase with gilt-stamped coats of arms of the Archbishops of Canterbury and the accompanying decorative cove

Estimation

€420 - 600

Leidinger, G. (ed.). Masterpieces of Book Illumina

94 - Leidinger, G. (ed.). Masterpieces of Book Illumination. Selected from Manuscripts of the Bavarian State Library Munich. Munich, Schmidt, 1920. 32 pages, 2 leaves. With 50 facsimile plates in gilt. Folio. Original full parchment binding with gilt-stamped and green-decorated ornaments on the covers and spine, and paste paper covering (somewhat rubbed, front cover minimally warped).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Menu card covers from the Italian luxury liner SS

95 - Menu card covers from the Italian luxury liner SS Rex. Circa 1935. Each double sheet with a color lithographed illustration. Some with a blind-embossed Rex logo. Each 28 x 23 cm to 18 x 14 cm. Loosely inserted in two modern binders.

Estimation

€320 - 400

Michaelis, JD Hebrew Grammar with an Appendix of T

96 - Michaelis, JD Hebrew Grammar with an Appendix of Thorough Understanding Thereof. 3rd ed. Halle, Hemmerde, 1778. 12 leaves, 312 pp.; 53 pages, 9 leaves. With 1 folded table of regular verbs. Small octavo. Contemporary half-leather binding with red spine label (somewhat bumped).

Estimation

€120 - 150

Montfaucon, B. de. L'antiquité expliquée et représ

97 - Montfaucon, B. de. L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures. 2nd ed. Volume 3, Part 1 (of a total of 15 volumes). Paris, Delaulne, Foucault et al., 1722. 1 leaf, 198 pages. With 1 engraved title vignette, 1 engraved head vignette, and 123 copperplate engravings (14 of which are double-page). Folio. Contemporary leather binding with gilt spine and a newer spine label (heavily bumped and rubbed).

Estimation

€300 - 400

Music.- Collection of scores with 3 famous arias f

98 - Music.- Collection of scores with 3 famous arias from Italian operas, 2 of which contain handwritten scores. Circa 1840. Oblong small folio. Contemporary paper binding (somewhat rubbed and bumped).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Music.- Collection of music with 6 vocal works, mo

99 - Music.- Collection of music with 6 vocal works, mostly in Italian. Mostly Leipzig, circa 1850. Oblong quarto. Contemporary paperback (in half-leatherette).

Estimation

€80 - 100

Music.- Collection of over 20 handwritten musical

100 - Music.- Collection of over 20 handwritten musical pieces, including works by Mariano Rodriguez de Ledesma, Vincenzo Pucitta, Ferdinando Orlandi, Spohr, and Weber. Probably Swedish, circa 1825. Approx. 135 leaves, 4to. Contemporary red half-leather binding (somewhat rubbed).

Estimation

€160 - 200

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