Watermarks 1650-1700 found in the Zeeland Archives
The seventeenth century is an underrepresented period in the publications on watermarks. A growing demand in the fields of history and art history for exact dating of documents and artworks on seventeenth century paper was one of the main reasons for the authors to conduct research in this area.... More info
De rozenteelt in Nederland. Geschiedenis, literatuur en documenten.
Selected as one of the `Best verzorgde boeken` (best designed books) 2007. Design by Gerrit Noordzij. A history of the cultivation of roses in the Netherlands. More info
Licht als leidraad. Leven en werk van Frits Lensvelt (1886-1945). Met een voorwoord van Frans Leidelmeijer
Published on the occasion of two exhibitions (in Amsterdam and in Assen) on the life and works of the versatile and influential Dutch designer Frits Lensvelt. More info
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Library. Part XI, England
The present volume is compiled by Lotte Hellinga with contributions by Paul Needham, Margaret Nickson and John Goldfinch. More info
The history of the Library in Western civilization. Volume III: From Constantine the Great to Cardinal Bessar...
Co-publication. Sales Rights: worldwide except USA. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 1584561149). This work is the third 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 of ... More info
Watermarks 1600-1650 found in the Zeeland Archives
With this work the authors are filling a gap which is existing on the research material of watermarks of the seventeenth century. The research for this book is based on the X-ray method developed by Jan van Aken, emiritus professor dental radiology of the University of Utrecht. This method guarentee... More info
L.`oeuvre de Pierre Lecuire. La Nuit bleue dans tous ses habits.
Bibliotheca Wittockiana expose les Livres de Pierre Lecuire. L`oeuvre, original dans sa conception, rare dans sa réalisation, et que son créataur lui même cosidère comme achevé, est l`ultime manifestation d`un âge d`or du livre illustré. More info
Dutch Decorated Bookbinding in the Eighteenth Century.
Awarded with the 15th ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography 2010. This classic can be ranked among the well-known international standard works on the subject of bookbinding. The author, Dr. Jan Storm van Leeuwen, gives in this work an elaborate general historical introduction to his subject... More info
Le Rayonnement des Moretus
Exhibition catalogue of the Bibliotheca Wittockiana in Brussels, containing extensive descriptions of 125 books printed between 1591 and 1837 by the famous Antwerp printer`s family Moretus, who took over after Christopher Plantin`s death in 1589. More info