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Christ, Plato, Hermes Trismegistus. The dawn of printing. Catalogue of the Incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica.  cover art

Christ, Plato, Hermes Trismegistus. The dawn of printing. Catalogue of the Incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philo...

More than 190 bibiographical entries. Full descriptions, explanatory notes, references, etc. Index and concordances. More info
Codex Nundinarius Germaniae literatae bisecularis. Mess-Jahrbücher des Deutschen Buchhandels von dem Erscheinen des ersten Mess-Kataloges im Jahre 1564 bis zu der Gründung des ersten Buchhändler-Vereins im Jahre 1765.  cover art

Codex Nundinarius Germaniae literatae bisecularis. Mess-Jahrbücher des Deutschen Buchhandels von dem Erscheine...

With: Codex Nundinarius Germaniae literatae continuatus. Der Mess-Jahrbücher des Deutschen Buchhandels Fortsetzung, die Jahre 1766 bis einschliesslich 1846 umfassend. (Halle, 1850-1877). A detailed Bibliography of the "term catalogues" issued on occasion of the annual German book fairs in Frankfurt ... More info
Contributions towards a Dictionary of English bookcollectors, as also of some foreign collectors, whose libraries were incorporated in English collections or whose books are chiefly met with in England.  cover art

Contributions towards a Dictionary of English bookcollectors, as also of some foreign collectors, whose librar...

An alphabetical Dictionary consisting of 78 extensive articles devoted to illustrious book collectors; the 79th- and last article gives a valuable Roll of book collectors, 1316-1898. The article devoted to every collector is preceded by a biographical sketch, followed by a specification of remarkabl... More info
Correspondence on Incunabula with J.W. Holtrop and M.F.A.G. Campbell. Edited by Wytze and Lotte Hellinga.  cover art

Correspondence on Incunabula with J.W. Holtrop and M.F.A.G. Campbell. Edited by Wytze and Lotte Hellinga.

I. The Corrrespondence 1864-1884 (100 Letters).  II. Commentary by W. & L. Hellinga. Valuable correspondence illustrating the birth of the modern method of incunabula studies, known as the Bradshaw-Proctor method. More info
Cyrillus Fables in Ulrich von Pottenstein`s version, Das Buch der Natürlichen Weisheit.  cover art

Cyrillus Fables in Ulrich von Pottenstein`s version, Das Buch der Natürlichen Weisheit.

"A newly discovered illustrated manuscript of the Cyrillus-Fables in Ulrich von Pottenstein`s middle high German translation, with 96 watercolour wash illustrations, accompanied by other texts, in a dated sixteenth-century binding, formerly in the celebrated library of Count Johann Nepomuk of Wilcze... More info
De Caratteri.   cover art

De Caratteri.

Rome, 1638. Facsimile 1971. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte. More info
De libris compactis miscellanea.  cover art

De libris compactis miscellanea.

Fifteen essays on the history of bookbinding by distinguished authors focus on themes as methodology in the history of bookbinding, provenance research, the dating of bindings, techniques of decoration and binding, etc. More info
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