Koeman`s Atlantes Neerlandici, Vol. IV. Town Atlases.
Descriptive and illustrated bibliography of the town atlases by Braun & Hogenberg, Blaeu, Janssonius, De Wit and other Dutch publishers. This part of the series will also appear as a separate book, outside the series. More info
Printed Cookbooks in Europe, 1470-1700: A Bibliography of Early Modern Culinary Literature
Co-publication. Sales Rights: Europe. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 9781584562535). First edition. This is the first bibliography to list all known editions of printed cookbooks published in Europe before 1700. More than a hundred titles in at least 650 editions were printed in fo... More info
Sailing for the East. History and catalogue of manuscript charts of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) on vell...
Part 10 of the Utrecht Studies of the History of Cartography (EXPLOKART).The Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (Dutch East India Company) was for a period of 200 years responsible for the navigation material for the journey between the Netherlands and the Far East and the inter-Asian trade. ... More info
The Dartons. Publishers of Educational Aids, Pastimes & Juvenile Ephemera, 1787-1876.
“This is an important and fascinating work… Jill Shefrin already has a reputation for original research and meticulous scholarship. In this marvelous volume she has given us more, providing evidence for a previously unrecorded market in nineteenth-century teaching aids for both home education and sc... More info
Van windhandel tot wereldhandel. Canon van de bloembollen.
Jubileumuitgave ter gelegenheid van het 150-jarig bestaan van de Koninklijke Algemeene Vereeniging voor Bloembollencultuur. De bloembollensector in Nederland heeft een rijke geschiedenis. Onderdelen daarvan zijn door de jaren heen meer of minder uitgebreid beschreven. De `Canon van de bloembollen` g... More info
The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume IV: The Medieval World in the West. From Cassiodoru...
Co-publication. Sales Rights: worldwide except USA. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 9781584561811). This work is the fourth part in an important, five-volume series addressing the unique role libraries have played in building and preserving Western culture. Mr. Staikos has become one... More info
The Glory of the Art of Writing. The Calligraphic Work of Francesco Alunno of Ferrara.
"...though, I was struck by the variety and virtuosity of Alunno`s work. It became a yardstick in my mind by which to measure these characteristics in the work of his contemporaries. Actual manuscripts by Italian writing-masters of the sixteenth century are not common. Only one sheet definitely attr... More info
Spiegel van de Zuiderzee. Geschiedenis en Cartobibliografie van de Zuiderzee en het Hollands Waddengebied.
Dit pionierswerk beschrijft voor de eerste maal alle gedrukte nautische kaarten van de voormalige Zuiderzee tot de voltooiing van de Afsluitdijk in 1932 en het Hollands Waddengebied (met name de zeegaten). Kaarten van Nederlandse gewesten en provincies zijn vanaf het midden van de negentiende eeuw... More info