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      Lot 14

      [RUXNER, Georg] (1494?-1526?): Thurnier Buch

      14[RUXNER, Georg] (1494?-1526?): Thurnier Buch
      Einszwei Gallery

      1566 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Thurnier Buch. Von Anfang, Ursachen, ursprung, und herkommen, der Thurnier im heyligen Romischen Reich Teutscher Nation, W...

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      Lot 24

      ORTELIUS, Hieronymus (1524-1614): Chronologia

      24ORTELIUS, Hieronymus (1524-1614): Chronologia
      Einszwei Gallery

      1602 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Chronologia Oder Historische beschreibung aller Kriegsemporungen unnd belagerungen der Statt und Vestungen auch Scharmutze...

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      Lot 30

      Faksimile "Das Perikopenbuch Heinrich II." -

      30Faksimile "Das Perikopenbuch Heinrich II." -
      Eppli Münzhandel & Auktionen

      Faksimile "Das Perikopenbuch Heinrich II." - großformatiges Faksimile im grünen Seideneinband mit aufwendigen Metallapplikationen, dazu ein Kommen...

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      Lot 36

      LYGIA PAPE - 1927-2004

      36LYGIA PAPE - 1927-2004
      Cabral Moncada Leilões

      LYGIA PAPE - 1927-2004, Untitled, gouache on paper, fault on the paper, signed and dated 2000. Notes: Provenance: purchased directly from the arti...

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      Lot 36

      George II Document Castigating His Heir For Concealing His Wife's Pregnancy

      36George II Document Castigating His Heir For Concealing His Wife's Pregnancy
      British Bespoke Auctions

      An important early copy of a letter written by Georgius Rex September 1737 document signed GR. The title of the letter: Copy of the message from t...

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      Lot 60

      Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's Hair

      60Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's Hair
      British Bespoke Auctions

      A lock of hair reputedly belonging to Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's hair originally mounted on a mourning ring and now housed within a perspex holder...

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      Lot 68

      1724-1800 Interesting Letters and Documents with Good Content

      681724-1800 Interesting Letters and Documents with Good Content
      British Bespoke Auctions

      This lot comprises 15 letters or documents dated 1724 to 1800 with interesting good content: 1724 Indenture 1730 account relating to expenses incu...

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      Lot 90

      Three Charming Diaries with Photographs and Sketches of Kent, Dorking, Tunbridge Wells, Walmer

      90Three Charming Diaries with Photographs and Sketches of Kent, Dorking, Tunbridge Wells, Walmer
      British Bespoke Auctions

      Three charming diaries with photographs, sketches and accounts of trips to Dorking, St Leonards, Torquay and Cherhill dated 1886, Tunbridge Wells,...

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      Lot 90

      DAPPER, Olfert (1636-1689): Beschreibung von Asia

      90DAPPER, Olfert (1636-1689): Beschreibung von Asia
      Einszwei Gallery

      1681 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Umbstandliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Asia: In sich haltend die Landschafften Mesopotamien, Babylonien, Assyrien,...

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      Lot 98

      Blue Ring Binder of Letters & Documents (1690-1949) by Poets, Politicians, Artists & Lady Bowes-Lyon

      98Blue Ring Binder of Letters & Documents (1690-1949) by Poets, Politicians, Artists & Lady Bowes-Lyon
      British Bespoke Auctions

      This lot comprises about eighty 17th century items being about sixty-eight signed letters and approx twelve other documents. Signatories include t...

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      Lot 100

      REILLY, Franz Johann Joseph (1760-1820): Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt. Vol. I.

      100REILLY, Franz Johann Joseph (1760-1820): Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt. Vol. I.
      Einszwei Gallery

      1789 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt mit bestandiger Rucksicht auf die besten Originalwerke in drey Theile zusammengetragen...

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      Lot 101

      Rall Archives In Two Parts - US Foreign Relations Interest

      101Rall Archives In Two Parts - US Foreign Relations Interest
      British Bespoke Auctions

      Rall Archives Part I - Arthur Rall was a member of the US delegation that set sail in July 1945 to Europe to participate in the Pottsdam Conferenc...

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      Lot 111

      AUGUSTINUS (354-430): Sermones sancti Augustini ad heremitas

      111AUGUSTINUS (354-430): Sermones sancti Augustini ad heremitas
      Einszwei Gallery

      1495 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Sermones sancti Augustini ad heremitas | PUBLISHER: Venetiis, Symonem Papiensem | NOTE: incunabula | NUMBER OF PAGES: not ...

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      Lot 426

      MAYER, J.P. Pomona Franconica. Déscription des arbres fruitiers, les plus connus et

      426MAYER, J.P. Pomona Franconica. Déscription des arbres fruitiers, les plus connus et
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      MAYER, J.P. Pomona Franconica. Déscription des arbres fruitiers, les plus connus et les plus éstimés en Europe, qui se cultivent maintenant au jar...

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      Lot 442

      Wolff, Christian. Sammlung von 6

      442Wolff, Christian. Sammlung von 6
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Wolff, Christian. Sammlung von 6 Werken in 27 Bänden. Halle, Renger. 1741-1768. 21,5 x 17,5 cm. Einheitliche Lederbände der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem...

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      Lot 498

      Stundenbuch Heures a lusaige de Romme

      498Stundenbuch Heures a lusaige de Romme
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Stundenbuch auf Pergament.- Heures a lusaige de romme tout au long sans riens requerir. Paris, imprimées pour Nicolas Vivien, libraire demourat a ...

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      Lot 1171

      MARITIME HISTORY - TRAVELLING -- COOK, J., J. HAWKESWORTH & J. KING. An Account of

      1171MARITIME HISTORY - TRAVELLING -- COOK, J., J. HAWKESWORTH & J. KING. An Account of
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      MARITIME HISTORY - TRAVELLING -- COOK, J., J. HAWKESWORTH & J. KING. An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for ...

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      Lot 1237

      Wiener Aktionismus - - Brus, Günter.

      1237Wiener Aktionismus - - Brus, Günter.
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Wiener Aktionismus - - Brus, Günter. Patent merde. Oswald Wiener gewidmet. Mit 4 (statt 3) montierten Original-Photographien von Hoffenreich, 13 O...

      Lot 1

      Achebe (Chinua) No Longer at Ease, first edition, 1960.

      1Achebe (Chinua) No Longer at Ease, first edition, 1960.
      Forum Auctions

      Achebe (Chinua) No Longer at Ease, first edition, ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper, faint spotting to first few pages, original bo...

      Lot 1

      Antiphonar - -

      1Antiphonar - -
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Antiphonar - - Doppelblatt aus einem Antiphonar. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, 4 beschriebene Seiten. Mit 2 großen Federwerksinitialen in...

      Lot 1

      POMEY, P. Francisco (1618-1673): Pantheum Mythicum

      1POMEY, P. Francisco (1618-1673): Pantheum Mythicum
      Einszwei Gallery

      1730 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Pantheum Mythicum Seu Fabulosa Deorum Historia | PUBLISHER: Amstaelodami, Antonium Schonenburg | NOTE: illustration | NUMB...

      Lot 1

      Biblia latina.

      1Biblia latina.
      Hartung & Hartung

      Biblia latina. (Bd. 1 v. ?). Lateinische Handschrift auf Papier. Süddeutschland, Mitte d. 15. Jhdts. 405:280 mm. 258 (st. 276?) Bll. mit viel. far...

      Lot 1

      [ADAM SMITH] ADAM SMITH'S COPY OF HELVETIUS'S MOST IMPORTANT WORK. HELVETIUS, CLAUDE ADRIEN. 171...

      1[ADAM SMITH] ADAM SMITH'S COPY OF HELVETIUS'S MOST IMPORTANT WORK. HELVETIUS, CLAUDE ADRIEN. 171...
      Bonhams

      [ADAM SMITH] ADAM SMITH'S COPY OF HELVETIUS'S MOST IMPORTANT WORK. HELVETIUS, CLAUDE ADRIEN. 1715-1771. De L'homme. London [i.e. The Hague]: Chez ...

      Lot 1

      GORSKI, G.J. & J.E. PACKER. The Roman Forum. A reconstruction and architectural guide

      1GORSKI, G.J. & J.E. PACKER. The Roman Forum. A reconstruction and architectural guide
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      GORSKI, G.J. & J.E. PACKER. The Roman Forum. A reconstruction and architectural guide. (2016). Prof. ill. 4°-obl. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- A. CARANDIN...

      Lot 1

      Antiphonar - 2 Choral-Doppelblätter

      1Antiphonar - 2 Choral-Doppelblätter
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Antiphonar.- 2 Choral-Doppelblätter mit lateinischer Handschrift in schwarzer und roter Tinte auf Pergament. Wohl 16. Jahrhundert. Jeweils 4 Seite...

      Lot 2

      ARPAD SZENES - 1897-1985

      2ARPAD SZENES - 1897-1985
      Cabral Moncada Leilões

      ARPAD SZENES - 1897-1985, "Pont du sud", oil on craft paper, signed. Notes: Private ciollection. Work included in JAEGER, Chiara Calzetta - "Arpad...

      Lot 2

      Antiphonar - 6 Choralblätter

      2Antiphonar - 6 Choralblätter
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Antiphonar.- 6 Choralblätter mit lateinischer Handschrift in schwarzer und roter Tinte sowie zahlreichen Initialen auf Pergament. Wohl 16. Jahrhun...

      Lot 2

      Antiphonar - -

      2Antiphonar - -
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Antiphonar - - Einzelblatt aus einem Antiphonar. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, beidseitig beschrieben. Mit 4 mehrzeiligen Initialen in Ro...

      Lot 2

      [ALCHEMY] THE GREATEST ILLUSTRATED WORK IN ALCHEMY. MAIER, MICHAEL. 1568–1622. Atalanta fu...

      2[ALCHEMY] THE GREATEST ILLUSTRATED WORK IN ALCHEMY. MAIER, MICHAEL. 1568–1622. Atalanta fu...
      Bonhams

      [ALCHEMY] THE GREATEST ILLUSTRATED WORK IN ALCHEMY. MAIER, MICHAEL. 1568–1622. Atalanta fugiens hoc est, Emblemata nova de secretis naturae chymic...

      Lot 2

      JOSEPHUS, Flavius (37-100): Hebraei scriptoris antiquissimi

      2JOSEPHUS, Flavius (37-100): Hebraei scriptoris antiquissimi
      Einszwei Gallery

      1755 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Flavii Josephi Hebraei scriptoris antiquissimi. De bello judaico, ac expugnata per Titum Caesarem Hierosolyma. Libri Septe...

      Lot 2

      A 1978 Macau Grand Prix 'The Race of Giants' dinner menu signed by various drivers,

      2A 1978 Macau Grand Prix 'The Race of Giants' dinner menu signed by various drivers,
      Bonhams

      A 1978 Macau Grand Prix 'The Race of Giants' dinner menu signed by various drivers, four-page fold out menu for the celebratory event held at Le P...

      Lot 2

      Horae B. M. V.

      2Horae B. M. V.
      Hartung & Hartung

      Horae B. M. V. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament. Nordfrankreich (Paris?) um 1450. 184:138 mm. 113 (st. 114) Bll. (Bl. 66 w.) mit 5 gr. Miniat...

      Lot 2

      LAMPS -- HOWLAND, R.H. & J. PERLZWEIG. The Athenian agora. Vol. IV: Greek lamps

      2LAMPS -- HOWLAND, R.H. & J. PERLZWEIG. The Athenian agora. Vol. IV: Greek lamps
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      LAMPS -- HOWLAND, R.H. & J. PERLZWEIG. The Athenian agora. Vol. IV: Greek lamps and their survivals. Vol. VII: Lamps of the Roman period. 1958-61....

      Lot 2

      Ackroyd (Peter) London Lickpenny, first edition, signed by the author, 1973 & others, all signed (3)

      2Ackroyd (Peter) London Lickpenny, first edition, signed by the author, 1973 & others, all signed (3)
      Forum Auctions

      Ackroyd (Peter) London Lickpenny, first edition, signed by the author, original wrappers, lightly spotted, 1973 § Thatcher (Margaret) Statecraft, ...

      Lot 3

      WIEGAND, Th., Hrsg. Baalbek. Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen in den Jahren

      3WIEGAND, Th., Hrsg. Baalbek. Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen in den Jahren
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      WIEGAND, Th., Hrsg. Baalbek. Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen in den Jahren 1898 bis 1905. (Nachdr. Ausg. 1921-25. 1973). 3 vols. W....

      Lot 3

      Reviglius, Petrus.

      3Reviglius, Petrus.
      Hartung & Hartung

      Malteserorden. – Reviglius, Petrus. Epitome tum originis sacrae religionis hierosolomitan(a)e: tum illius stabilime(n)torum. et usum: nec no(n) et...

      Lot 3

      GORDON, James: Opus Chronologicum. Vol. I.

      3GORDON, James: Opus Chronologicum. Vol. I.
      Einszwei Gallery

      1614 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Opus Chronologicum, Annorum Seriem, Regnorum Mutationes, Et Rerum Toto Orbe Gestarum Memorabilium sedem annumque: a Mundi ...

      Lot 3

      [ALCHEMY] ROSICRUCIAN ALCHEMICAL MANUSCRIPT. MYSTERIUM MAGNUM. Illustrated alchemical manuscript...

      3[ALCHEMY] ROSICRUCIAN ALCHEMICAL MANUSCRIPT. MYSTERIUM MAGNUM. Illustrated alchemical manuscript...
      Bonhams

      [ALCHEMY] ROSICRUCIAN ALCHEMICAL MANUSCRIPT. MYSTERIUM MAGNUM. Illustrated alchemical manuscript of Rosicrucian origin on the 'Mysterium Magnum St...

      Lot 3

      Antiphonar - -

      3Antiphonar - -
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Antiphonar - - Einzelblatt aus einem Antiphonar. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, beidseitig beschrieben. Mit 2 großen, reich durch Blatt- u...

      Lot 3

      Adams (Douglas) So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, first edition, signed presentation inscript...

      3Adams (Douglas) So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, first edition, signed presentation inscript...
      Forum Auctions

      Adams (Douglas) So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "To Mike, Best wishes Douglas...

      Lot 3

      Antiphonar - Choralblatt mit Initiale

      3Antiphonar - Choralblatt mit Initiale
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Antiphonar.- Lateinische Handschrift in schwarzer und roter Tinte auf Pergament mit 1 großformatiger Initiale. Wohl 16. Jahrhundert. 2 Seiten auf ...

      Lot 3

      Leonora Carrington "Figuras Frntasticas a Caballo" Print

      3Leonora Carrington "Figuras Frntasticas a Caballo" Print
      Morgan Auctions

      Leonora Carrington (1917â€â€œ2011) was a British-born Mexican artist and writer known for her surreal and imaginative works that often combined e...

      Lot 4

      Che Guevara, Ernesto. Eigenhändiges

      4Che Guevara, Ernesto. Eigenhändiges
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Che Guevara, Ernesto. Eigenhändiges Schreiben mit Absenderangabe "Comandante Ernesto che Guevara" und Unterschrift "che". Havanna, 3.XI.1961 ("Ano...

      Lot 4

      Psalterium.

      4Psalterium.
      Hartung & Hartung

      Psalterium. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament. Nordfrankreich (Paris?) um 1230-1260. 125:90 mm. 191 (st. ?) Bll. mit 6 großen (5 figürlichen) ...

      Lot 4

      GLOREZ, Andreas (1620-1700): Vollstandige Hauss- und Land-Bibliothec

      4GLOREZ, Andreas (1620-1700): Vollstandige Hauss- und Land-Bibliothec
      Einszwei Gallery

      1701-1702 | FULL ITEM TITLE: Vollstandige Hauss- und Land-Bibliothec, Worinnen Der Grund unverfalschter Wissenschaft zu finden ist, deren sich bey...

      Lot 4

      AESCHYLUS. Agamemnon. Ed. w. comm. by E. Fraenkel. Oxford, (1974). 3 vols

      4AESCHYLUS. Agamemnon. Ed. w. comm. by E. Fraenkel. Oxford, (1974). 3 vols
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      AESCHYLUS. Agamemnon. Ed. w. comm. by E. Fraenkel. Oxford, (1974). 3 vols. W. 2 plates. Lge-8°. Ocl. w. dust-j.

      Lot 4

      Alexander (Robert) The Pendulum of Fate, first edition, 1933 & others, weird and mystery fiction (9)

      4Alexander (Robert) The Pendulum of Fate, first edition, 1933 & others, weird and mystery fiction (9)
      Forum Auctions

      Alexander (Robert) The Pendulum of Fate, light foxing, cloth fine, 1933 § Munro (John) A Trip to Venus, small ink ownership name on half-title, cl...

      Lot 4

      BOETHIUS, ANICIUS MANLIUS TORQUATUS SEVERINUS. C. 480-524. De consolatione philosophiae. [With...

      4BOETHIUS, ANICIUS MANLIUS TORQUATUS SEVERINUS. C. 480-524. De consolatione philosophiae. [With...
      Bonhams

      BOETHIUS, ANICIUS MANLIUS TORQUATUS SEVERINUS. C. 480-524. De consolatione philosophiae. [With commentary ascribed to Thomas Aquinas.] Nuremberg:...

      Lot 4

      Antiphonar - 10 Choralblätter

      4Antiphonar - 10 Choralblätter
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Antiphonar.- Sammlung von 10 Choralblättern mit lateinischer Handschrift in schwarzer und roter Tinte auf Pergament. Wohl 16. Jahrhundert. Jeweils...

      Lot 5

      Eliot, Thomas Stearns. Sammlung von 3

      5Eliot, Thomas Stearns. Sammlung von 3
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Eliot, Thomas Stearns. Sammlung von 3 maschinenschriftlichen Briefen mit Unterschrift und eigenhändigen Zusätzen, 12 Briefen seiner Frau Valérie, ...

      Lot 5

      Reich vnd Kriegssachen Verdragsschrifften.

      5Reich vnd Kriegssachen Verdragsschrifften.
      Hartung & Hartung

      Reich vnd Kriegssachen Verdragsschrifften. Deutsche Handschrift auf Papier. 1592-1651. Ca. 300:220 mm. 133 Bll. Biegs. Pgt. d. Zt. Von verschieden...

      Lot 5

      AESCHYLUS. Seven against Thebes - Supplices - Agamemnon - W. an introd., comm., & transl. by

      5AESCHYLUS. Seven against Thebes - Supplices - Agamemnon - W. an introd., comm., & transl. by
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      AESCHYLUS. Seven against Thebes - Supplices - Agamemnon - W. an introd., comm., & transl. by A.W. Verrall & T.G. Tucker. 1887-1904. 3 vols. Ocl. (...

      Lot 5

      [JOSEPHUS, Flavius] (37-100): Opera, ad multorum codicum latinorum

      5[JOSEPHUS, Flavius] (37-100): Opera, ad multorum codicum latinorum
      Einszwei Gallery

      [1524] | FULL ITEM TITLE: [Flavii Josephi Hebraei historiographi clariss. Opera, ad multorum codicum latinorum, eorumdemque vetustissimorum fidem ...

      Lot 5

      Friedrich VII. - Anordnung + Beigabe

      5Friedrich VII. - Anordnung + Beigabe
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Friedrich VII., Karl Christian (König von Dänemark; Kopenhagen 1808 - 1863 Schloss Glücksburg). Handschriftliche Anordnung mit eigenhändiger Unter...

      Lot 5

      Ambler (Eric) Passage of Arms, first edition, 1959 & others, spy and thrillers (6)

      5Ambler (Eric) Passage of Arms, first edition, 1959 & others, spy and thrillers (6)
      Forum Auctions

      Ambler (Eric) Passage of Arms, some spotting to pages, 1959 § Hare (Cyril) That Yew Tree's Shade, 1954 § Deighton (Len) Only When I Larf, first cl...

      Lot 5

      DARWIN'S FIRST BOOK. DARWIN, CHARLES. 1809-1882. Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natu...

      5DARWIN'S FIRST BOOK. DARWIN, CHARLES. 1809-1882. Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natu...
      Bonhams

      DARWIN'S FIRST BOOK. DARWIN, CHARLES. 1809-1882. Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various countries visited by H....

      Lot 6

      AESCHYLUS. The Persae. Ed. w. an introd., crit. notes & comm. by H.D

      6AESCHYLUS. The Persae. Ed. w. an introd., crit. notes & comm. by H.D
      Burgersdijk & Niermans

      AESCHYLUS. The Persae. Ed. w. an introd., crit. notes & comm. by H.D. Broadhead. 1960. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- EURIPIDES. Fabulae. Ed. by J. Diggle. (1...

      Lot 6

      Protokollbuch Klimperkasten Hamburg

      6Protokollbuch Klimperkasten Hamburg
      Auktionshaus Schramm

      Karneval.- Protokollbuch Klimperkasten von 1872. Hamburg, 1892-97. 270 handschriftliche Seiten u. 12 Blätter alphabetisches Griffregister. Mit 3 m...

      Lot 6

      Fröbel, Wilhelm - - Middendorff,

      6Fröbel, Wilhelm - - Middendorff,
      Nosbüsch & Stucke GmbH Auktionen Berlin

      Fröbel, Wilhelm - - Middendorff, Wilhelm. Vorübungen zum Figurenerfinden. Gang zum Zeichnen im Netz. Eigenhändiges Manuskript, inliegend in einer ...

      Lot 6

      Ambler (Eric) The Light of Day, first edition, 1962 & others, spy fiction (10)

      6Ambler (Eric) The Light of Day, first edition, 1962 & others, spy fiction (10)
      Forum Auctions

      Ambler (Eric) The Light of Day, first edition, 1962; Passage of Arms, second impression, light foxing to first few pages, 1959; Cause for Alarm, t...

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