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Histoire Metallique de la Republique de Holland - 1689

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1700   item# 777266

Histoire Metallique de la Republique de Holland - 1689
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$1350 

Monumental treatise by Bizot, Amsterdam, 1689, on the large output of medallions struck in Renaissance Holland, with engravings of hundreds of examples, in three volumes, including the large supplement of 1690, with an addendum describing and illustrating the tomb of William of Orange in Delft. The books are in healthy condition, retaining most of their original, gold-tooled leather binding.


"Methode Simple et Facile pour Lever les Plans," 1805

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Pre 1837 VR   item# 777247

"Methode Simple et Facile pour Lever les Plans," 1805
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$550 

Méthode simple et facile pour lever les plans, suivie d’un traité du nivellement et d’un abrégé des règles du lavis. F. Lecoy, published by Chez Duponcet, quai de la Greve, 34, Paris, 1805. First edition of an important text on map-making and architectural and landscaping rendering, it is profusely illustrated with 12 fold-out plates, most of them hand-colored. Condition is superb for a volume of this age, with only minor fading and flaws -- even the silk bookmark is intact.


Rare Overstuck Peruvian Sol

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Numismatics: Coins: Latin American: Pre 1900   item# 292331 (stock# 340AAA)

Rare Overstuck Peruvian Sol
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$475 

A rare, possibly unique, Peruvian one sol of 1889 overstruck in the center with a Guatamalan half-real of 1894. Approxiamtely 1-1/2 inches in diameter. Condition: near proof.

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