Rare Book Monthly

Articles - February - 2019 Issue

10 New Catalogues Reviewed for February

This month we review 10 new bookseller catalogues. Back of Beyond Books and Walkabout Books have combined to create a large catalogue of material relating to America's National Parks. Richard C. Ramer Old and Rare Books has published a catalogue to celebrate 50 years in the field. Dr. Jörn Günther Rare Books offers 60 spectacular Medieval manuscripts. Antiquariat Kainbacher presents an archive of 19th century whaling ship log books.

 

Shapero Rare Books focuses on the continent of Africa. Sadly, the topic of Maggs Bros. catalogue is cruelly related to Africa - the slave trade. Douglas Stewart Fine Books has a catalogue prepared for the recent Melbourne Book Fair. The Lawbook Exchange features books, manuscripts and ephemera from the field of the law. L & T Respess Books and David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books offer collections of Americana.

 

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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

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