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Versuch uber das Kostum by Robert von Spalart - 1800: der vorzuglichsten Volker des Alterthums, des Mittelalters und neuern Zeiten

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Versuch uber das Kostum by Robert von Spalart - 1800

Versuch uber das Kostum: der vorzuglichsten Volker des Alterthums, des Mittelalters und neuern Zeiten

by Robert von Spalart

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Oblong-folio plate volume from Robert von Spalart's multi-volume series on the costumes of ancient civilizations to medieval and modern times.

Title on spine reads Spalart Kostum, Foliotafeln 1-5, but collection contains all 112 folio plates to Antiquity parts 1-5, plus 43 plates illustrating the Middle Ages.

With allegorical frontispiece, and 154 fine handcolored copperplate engravings A to SSSSS (ancient world from Egypt to Rome including Pompeii and Herculaneum) and I to XLIII (Anglo-Saxon and Norman). Plates engraved by K. Ponheimer, Paul Weindl, after illustrations by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Julien-David Le Roy, Johann Just Winckelmann, Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, Antonio Jolli, Friedrich Justin Bertuch, Sir William Hamilton, Carsten Niebuhr, Jean Chardin, Cornelis Le Bruyn, Juan Bautista Villalpando, Alessandro Galilei, Antoine Augustin Calmet,Karl Gottlieb Guischardt, Gabriel Daniel, Johann Georg Graevius, Ferdinando Galiani, Jean-Claude Richard Abbé de Saint-Non, etc.

Robert von Spalart (died 1808) was chief of protocol at the Royal and Imperial Court of Vienna and co-editor of the Viennese Critical Theatre Journal. (Elke Gaugele ed., Fashion Knowledge, 2022.) He died in 1808, leaving editors Jakob Kaiserer and Leopold Ziegelhauser to finish three parts of Volumes 1 and 2. The proposed third volume on Neuern Zeiten (modern) costume was never started.

Condition: cloth binding solid but grubby, internally very good with vibrant hand colour on laid-paper engravings. Most plates with neat handwritten explanation in ink in German within plate-mark. Book plates of Czech artist Mojmir Helcelet (1879-1959), Dr. Cibor Helcelet and Prof. D.J. Helcelet on front endpaper.

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  • Illustrator Robert von Spalart
  • Format/Binding Full cloth binding
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  • Publisher Joseph Eder
  • Place of Publication Vienna
  • Date Published 1800
  • Size Folio, 24 x 35cm
  • Keywords illustrated, ancient, Roman, Norman, costume, Spalart, copperplate
  • Size Folio, 24 x 35cm

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Travels in The Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia
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Travels in The Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia

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Travels in The Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia: Henry Holland, 1815. First Edition Poor condition. Pages are good and legible, binding is very fragile. Front and back covers are quite delicate.
Discover the wonders of the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, and Macedonia through the eyes of Henry Holland in this captivating travel book. The hardcover 1st edition is filled with illustrations that bring to life the landscapes, people, and culture of these regions. Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, this original book is a unique addition to any collection.Explore the topics of exploration and travel as you journey through the pages of this book. The author's descriptions of his experiences in Albania and neighboring regions offer a fascinating glimpse into the past. Whether you are a collector or a lover of history and travel, this book is a must-have for your library.
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Versuch Uber Das Kostum, Part 1: Der Vorzuglichsten Volker Des Alterthums, Des Mittelalters Und...
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Versuch Uber Das Kostum, Part 1: Der Vorzuglichsten Volker Des Alterthums, Des Mittelalters Und Der Neuern Zeiten (1796)

by Robert Von Spalart

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Versuch über das Kostüm der vorzüglichsten Völker des Alterthums, des...
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Versuch über das Kostüm der vorzüglichsten Völker des Alterthums, des Mittelalters und der neueren Zeiten (Volume I ONLY of Five Volumes)

by Robert von Spalart

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Weinheim: Joseph Ederische Kunstbuchhandlung, 1796. This is the first volume of what eventually became a five volume set over the following decades. 273, plus [5] pages, plus 27 hand colored plates. Leather over spine and corners, with raised spine bands creating six compartments. Two leather spine labels. Covers are scuffed, rubbed, and worn. Gilt stamped lettering on spine is a little affected, though remains fairly clear. There are a few inked names and notation on the the front end leaves. Contents show a little very light foxing. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean. There are a few slight smudges and light foxing on edges of plates. Plates remain bright and crisp, and are otherwise clean. . First Edition. Half Leather. Good+/No Dust Jacket.
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Versuch über das Kostüm der vorzüglichsten Völker des Alterthums, des Mittelalters und der...

Versuch über das Kostüm der vorzüglichsten Völker des Alterthums, des Mittelalters und der neueren Zeiten.

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1796. 5 volumes. Wien, Eder 1796 - 1801. 21 : 13,5 cm. With 180 handcoloured, engraved plates. Contemporary half calf, spine richly gilt, back label. Complete set of the customs ofthe world from ancient times until newer times. Very clean copy in a decorative binding.
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Versuch über das Kostum der vorzüglichsten Völker des Mittelalters. Nach den bewährten Schriftstellern bearbeitet. (= II. Abtheilung). Tle.1, 3, 4 u. 5 [v. 6] u. Tafelbde. zu 1, 2, 3 u. 4 [v. 6].

by SPALART, Robert von u. Jakob KAISERER (ab Tl.3)

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Wien, Joseph Eder 1800 (Teil 1) und Joseph Schalbacher 1804, 1807, 1811.. 8°. (7 Bde.). Mit 4 [v. 6] gest. Titelbl. m. Vignette u. zus. 247 [v. 423] handcolorierten Kupferstich-Tafeln (Gedr. Tit. (Tl.1), 3 Bll., 220 S.; gest. Titel (Tl.1), 35 num. Tafeln (1-35), gest. Tit. (Tl.2), 35 num. Taf. (36-70); Gedr. Tit. (Tl.3), Ss.(V)-XVI, 507(1); Gest. Tit. (Tl.3), 130 num. Taf. (71-127; 92 m. 4 Tafeln); X S. (einschl. gedr. Tit. zu Tl.4), 1 Bl., 292 S.; Gest. Tit. (zu Tl.4), 47 num. Taf. (1-47); IV [recte VI] S. (einschl. gedr. Tit. zu Tl. 5), 184 S.). Einzelne Nebentitel fehlen. Schwarze Halblederbde. der Zeit m. Titel, Bandnummer u. dez. Verz. in Goldpräg., Einbände etw. berieben, Ecken bestoßen, tlw. gebräunt, vereinzelt fingerfleckig. Lipperheide Ac17,18; Brunet V,72; Colas 2782. Umfangreiche Folge aus der großartigen Kostümkunde. Das Werk erschien im Zeitraum von über 40 Jahren, und taucht fast immer nur in einzelnen Abteilungen auf. Insgesamt erschienen zwischen 1796 und 1837 zwei… Read More
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)

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Bloody Sunrise

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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English

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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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The Birth and Death of Meaning:  An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man

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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide

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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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More Than Forever

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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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A Million Miles from Boston
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A Million Miles from Boston

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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits… Read More
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint

by Elizabeth Harrison

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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
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In This Moment

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North Charleston, South Carolina: Creative Space Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. 8vo size trade paperback; 283 pages From back: "Aimee Spencer learned the hard way that for some moments there are no take backs, no rewinds, no do-overs. A year ago her world imploded and Aimee has been running ever since. .. Cole Everly is a golden boy with a cocky smile and an attitude to mach. He 's grown accustomed to girls throwing themselves at his feet, but when Aimee trips and literally lands in his lap one afternoon, she's not at all what he expects..." In excellent condition! Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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