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[MILITARIA] OERTEL, Hieronymus (1543-1614). Chronologia Oder Historische beschreibung. Nuremberg: Siebmacher, 1603.
Incomplete copy of this first edition concerning the military history of the region of Austria-Hungary between 1395 and 1602. The author describes the wars and towns that were the scene of battles, alongside double and single engraved plates with portraits of Austrian and Turkish rulers.3 parts in one volume, 4to, (188 x 144mm). 54 (of 56) engraved plates of which 29 are folding and 25 are portraits, several early annotations and underlining in green and brown ink (2 portraits, 2 title-pages, pp. 59-62 and 243-246 are missing and replaced by contemporary blank leaves, small loss to lower right corner of final folding plate, two portraits missing, final two leaves of index supplied in manuscript. Later full vellum binding with gilt title-piece to spine, marbled endpapers, red edges (some light wear). (1)
ESTIMATE € 500 - 800
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244
COOK, James (1728-1779). [Collection of plates]. Naples: s.e., late 18th century.
COOK, James (1728-1779). [Collection of plates]. Naples: s.e., late 18th century.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
247
[FLORENCE] PROBST, Johann Friedrich (1721-1781). Fiorenza. Augsburg: Wollf, [c.1740].
[FLORENCE] PROBST, Johann Friedrich (1721-1781). Fiorenza. Augsburg: Wollf, [c.1740].
ESTIMATE € 500 - 800
250
HAKEWILL, James (1778-1843). A picturesque tour of Italy. London: Murray, 1820.
HAKEWILL, James (1778-1843). A picturesque tour of Italy. London: Murray, 1820.
ESTIMATE € 150 - 250