with a gift (10 Ergebnisse)

Verlag: Juvenile Productions LTD, no date, (c. 's); the "Golden Gift" series; red cloth spine, light turquoise boards with painting of a rabbit with a cigar box fiddle, an elf on a flute, and other little animals making music, on the back, a little boy fairy blowing a flute; endpapers with mother rabbit and her children under the moon and little animals and child fairies dancing, coloured illustrations on every page, in jacket identical to boards; 7 3/4x10 7/8"; 48 pp., London, 1950

Verlag: [ENGLISH: - - - "Gifts from The East", catalogue for an exhibition of the Oriental Collections of the Royal Armoury, Stockholm, Sweden. In Swedish, with English summaries of each chapter: "Gifts from the Orient", "The Swedish and The Orient", "The Celsings - A Family of Diplomats in 18th-century Constantinople", "Fredrik Robert Martin - Orientalist and Collector", "The Significance of the Gift", "Popular Culture and The Orient", "The History of Thousand Nights and One Night", "Islam and Sweden - and the Changing Functions of Religion", "Linguistic Borrowings from the Orient".]

Verlag: [ENGLISH: - - - Facsimile edition of Carl August Ehrensvärd's "Journey to Italy, written in 1782 in Stralsund", and privately printed in a very limited edition in 1786. For this facsimile, the 38 etchings of the original have been replaced by reproductions of 30 drawings and watercolours from the journey, property of the Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm. Attractively printed on fine paper. Binding in full red faux leather, reproducing the binding on King Gustaf III:s copy in the Royal Library, Stockholm. Provenance: Björn Bergman, with gift inscription from the Academy of Fine Arts, where he was employed in a senior position. Very fine.], 1786

Verlag: [ENGLISH: - - - Illustrated with a facsimile of Bellman's manuscript. Very fine. First separate edition of this short poem, limited to 100 copies dedicated to Sten G. Lindberg. From Bellman's manuscript in Borgå gymnasii bibliotek (gift 1841).], 1841

Verlag: [ENGLISH: - - - Monograph, in Swedish, about Georg Haupt, Sweden's foremost cabinet maker. Illustrated with 52 photographic plates. Half cloth, lightly worn. - - - George Haupt was the son of a Nuremberg carpenter and learnt his trade as an apprentice of Johan Conrad Eckstein in Stockholm, after which he travelled as a journeyman to Amsterdam, Paris and London. He became cabinetmaker to King Adolphus Frederick in 1769 and a master carpenter and burgess in Stockholm in 1770 and 1771, respectively. Details of his life in Paris are scarce but he was probably employed in the workshop of Simon Oeben, the brother of the better-known Jean-François Oeben. His first royal commission in Sweden was to be a desk intended as a gift for the Queen. After, 1771

Verlag: [ENGLISH: An article by Carl Rupert Nyblom about Swedish artist Georg von Rosen (1843-1923). Offprint from Svea. Folkkalender. 1879. [Stockholm 1878.] 8vo. Pp. 53-66. Blank wrapper with neat contemporary annotation by Is. Fehr, stating that the offprint was a gift by the auhor.], 1923

Verlag: [ENGLISH: (JOSEPHSON, Ernst) - Zennström, Per-Olov: Ernst Josephson. En studie. Stockholm, Norstedts, 1946. 8vo. 250 pp. + errata slip + 28 plates with art reproductions (63 in black & white, 4 in colour). Attractive half red morocco, linen-covered boards, top edge gilt, pictorial wrappers preserved (Bonniers bokbinderi for Sandbergs bokhandel). Insignificant wear. With a caligraphed extra leaf tipped in first, stating that the book was a gift to Gustaf Wicander (1951/52). (Världskonstens mästare. Redigerad av intendent Carl Nordenfalk.)], 1951

Verlag: [ENGLISH: 4to. [54] pp. + 1 signed original monochrome etching by Max Ernst. Illustrated with mounted color pictures. Printed on fine paper. No 154 of a total edition of 333 copies. Sewn as issued, wrappers, the whole housed in a cloth-covered portfolio and a slipcase. Spine and edges of slipcase a little sunned, else very fine. Handwritten gift card from Gunnar, Ingrid and Carl Olof Josephson. Provenance: Swedish art collector and publisher Gerard Bonnier (1917-1987, with engraved bookplate) and his wife Elisabeth ("Peggy", 1922-2013). (The first 99 copies included 2 etchings, one of which in colour, and copies no 100-300 (including the present) included one. Additionally, 33 copies were printed HC with both prints.)], 2013

Verlag: London, William Collins, 1852. With 'Grey Towers' bookplate of William Randolph Innes Hopkins (1827-1920), with extensive entries on family births, baptisms, marriages, deaths etc., 1854-1908, starting as a gift on his marriage day., 1920

Verlag: [ENGLISH: - - - "The Produce of Rörstrand Ceramic Factory 1726-1850", in Swedish. Stockholm 1879. 4to. xxvi + lxxii + 156 pp. of text + 84 pp. catalogue with reproductions of signatures + 12 chromolithographed plates. Text richly illustrated. (Without 4 pages of lists of illustrations and table of contents at end, which are sometimes not present.) Recent full cloth, leather label to spine, front wrapper bound in with a faint inscription that the book was a gift from the author. Fine. - - - A monograph devoted to Rörstrand ceramics, produced in Stockholm 1726-1850.], 1879