Lan Martayan (41 results)

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Wraps (PB) in near fine condition. Catalogue of books, manuscripts and prints dating from the 15th to the 19th century, for sale by this dealer in fine antique maps, atlases and related materials. 182 items with black and white and color illustrations, fully described and offered for sale. 208 pages with index and subject index. Various {Photographs & Illustrations) (illustrator).…

Paper Back. Condition: Like New.

Paper Back. Condition: Like New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good copy.(see picture) 64 pages. No dated indicated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Very good + copy. (see picture) 44 pages. No dated indicated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Very Good + copy. (see picture) 60 pages. Text and many pictures.No date indicated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good copy. (see picture) 100 pages. Very minor edgewear. No dated indicated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Very Good + copy. (see picture) 100 pages including index.No date given.Text and many pictures. Small crease on the front cover,bottom right tip.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Very Good + copy. (see picture) 49 pages.No date indicated. One of the earlier Martayan Catalogues.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Very Good + (see picture) 28 pages. No dated indicated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good/Fine. No Jacket. Very Good/Fine copy. (see picture) 45 pages.Text and many pictures.No date given.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good copy. (see picture) 75 pages. No dated indicated.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Copy. No Jacket. Very Good copy. (see picture) 60 pages.No dated indicated.

Condition: Very Good. 2010. Catalogue 48. Illustrated paper covers; minimal wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked; illustrations throughout; 187 pages.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Fine condition softcover catalogue of rare non-fiction books. No date but probably mid-1990's. Catalogue 32.

Printed self-wrappers, 4to, 8 pp. 43 items. First page carries a subject index (Alchemy to Voyages) to the 43 items. Folded horizontally, otherwise Very Good.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good.

Paper Back. Condition: Like New.

Paper Back. Condition: Like New.

Illustrated printed wrappers, small 4to, 22 x 18 cm, [32] pp, ills. 128 items; priced. Indexed. Very Good.

Softcover. Condition: Good +. Catalogue Two, new series. 185, [7] p. 25 cm. B&w illustrations. Some creases and marks to covers. Science and Travel 15th-19th Centuries. Many topics from Americana to Zoology.

Decorative printed wrappers, 8vo, 25 cm, 236, [4] pp, ills. 291 items; priced. Loosely inserted: a folded sheet describing the 1493 Rome edition of the Columbus Letter (Goff C758). Contents: Part I - Geography, Travel, Americana, and Related Fields - items 1-54; Part II - History of Science Astronomy 55-97; Technology, Optics & Scientific Instruments including Surveying & Horology 98-132; Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry 133-184; Natural History, Gardening & Pharmacy 185-215; Medicine 216-254; Part III - The Arts including Literature, Philosophy, Architecture & related fields 255-291. Subject index at end. Catalogue designed by Abe Lerner. Very Good.…

Illustrated printed wrappers, 8vo, 25 cm, [2], 261, [1] pp, ills. 313 items; priced. Contents: Part I - Travel, Geography, Americana, and Related Fields - items 1-56; Part II History of Science - Astronomy 57-87; Mathematical Instruments, Technology & Engineering 88-122; Physics, Mathematics, Optics 123-161a; Medicine, Nutrition, Pharmacy 162-215; Natural History & the Garden 216-249; Part III - Arts & Humanities including Art & Architecture, Music, Literature, Gastronomy & related fields 250-313. Author & subject indexes at end. Catalogue designed by Abe Lerner. Very Good.…

Laminated illustrated wrappers, 8vo, 25 cm, 115, [1] pp, ills. 128 items; priced. Wth a subject index. Very Good.

Illustrated printed wrappers, 8vo, 27 cm, [1], 218, [1] pp, [14] pp of colour plates, ills. 167 items; priced. Contents: Travel, Geography & Voyages - Two Seminal Documents of World Discovery & Exploration East & West 1493-1505/6, with a note by Anthony Grafton - items 1-2 [these being a copy of the 1493 Rome Columbus Letter and Johann Weissenberger's newsletter on Vasco da Gama's voyage to Calicut ]; General Travel, Geography & Voyages 3-34; History of Science - Astronomy & Instruments 35-57; Physics & Mathematics 58-87; Medicine & Natural History 88-111; Arts & Humanities including Architecture, Art History, Early Printing, Fête Books, Costume, Perspective, Trades, etc. 112-167. Author and subject indices at end. Very Good.…

Illustrated printed wrappers, 8vo, 27 cm, 228 pp, colour frontispiece and colour plates, ills. 227 items; priced. Contents: Travel, Geography, Voyages: Asia & America - items 1-57; History of Science - Astronomy & Mathematical Instruments 58-87; Physics, Mathematics, Mining & Alchemy 88-132; Health, Nutrition, & Natural History 133-167; Arts & Humanities including Architecture, Art History, Early Printing, Fête Books, Costume, Literature, Trades, etc. 168-227. Author and subject indices at end. Very Good. …

Decorative printed wrappers, 8vo, 25 cm, 184 pp, ills. 201 items; priced. Contents: Travel, Geography, Americana & Related Fields - items 1-36; History of Science - Astronomy & Mathematical Instruments 37-77; Physics, Mathematics, Mining & Technology 78-114; Medicine, Pharmacy, Natural History & Gardening 115-161; Arts & Humanities including Architecture, Art History, Music, Fête Books, and Calligraphy, etc. 162-201. Author and subject indices at end. Very Good. …

Illustrated printed wrappers, 8vo, 27 cm, 256 pp, colour plates, ills. 246 items; priced. Contents: Travel, Geography, Voyages - items 1-60; History of Science - Astronomy & Instruments 61-99; Physics, Mathematics & Alchemy 100-147; Medicine, Natural History & Mining 148-178; Arts & Humanities including Architecture, Art History, Early Printing, Fête Books, Costume, Literature, Trades, etc. 179-244; Icons of English Science: Kneller's portrait of Sir Isaac Newton 245; Lely's portrait of Dr. William Harvey 246. Author and subject indices at end. Very Good.…

Laminated llustrated wrappers, large 8vo, 27 cm, 272 pp, colour plates, ills. 231 items; priced. Contents: Travel, Geography, Voyages: Asia & America - items 1-52; Astronomy & Mathematical Instruments 53-82; Physics, Mathematics, Mineralogy & Technology 83-131; Medicine & Natural History 132-171; Arts & Humanities including Architecture, Art History, Early Printing, Fête Books, Costume, Literature, Trades, etc. 172-231; Appendix to item 227: "Vasi e Piranesi dis. e inc." "The Relationship between the Martayan Lan Copper Plates and Giuseppe Vasi's Delle magnificenze di Roma", an essay by Dr. Myra Nan Rosenfeld, pp 249-261. Item 227 is the group of 100 copper plates for Vasi's Delle magnificenze di Roma antica e moderna (ex Feltrinelli collection), later acquired by the Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Rome (2002). Subject Indexex and Author Index. Very Good. …