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1977 - 2075     MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS

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77 2037 Music Proprium Sanctorum 77 2037 Music Proprium Sanctorum
77/2037 [Music]. "Proprium Sanctorum". Manuscript songbook, 18th cent., pen and black ink, music bars in red, (2),CCCXXIVp. (one extra leaf bound between CIV and CV), contemp. calf, gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Covers w. some eroded spots at lower edge; foot of spine sl. worn and w. paper ticket.

€ (200-300) 375
77 2038 Music Saint Saëns C 1835 1921 77 2038 Music Saint Saëns C 1835 1921
77/2038 [Music]. Saint-Saëns, C. (1835-1921). Photogr. portrait with AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION in purple pen and ink on verso, "à monsieur Carte souvenir de Samson & Dalila. Alger 1892 [signed]", photographer BENQUE & CO., 13x9 cm. (portrait). Beinum, E. van (1900-1959). MANUSCRIPT DEDICATION on an engr. portrait of Anton Brückner, drypoint (10,1x7 cm.), signed illegibly in pencil below the plate, "Anton Brückner" engr. in lower margin in the plate, framed.

= MANUSCRIPT DEDICATION by EDUARD VAN BEINUM in pen and ink on verso frame, reading: "Een kleine, maar dankbare herinnering aan een fijne vriendschap van Eduard van Beinum".

AND 2 anonymous portraits of musicians: an engr. portrait of Anton Rubinstein and an etching and aquatint portrait of Arthur de Greef, both framed.

€ (150-250)
77 2039 Music Schweitzer A 1875 1965 77 2039 Music Schweitzer A 1875 1965
77 2039 Music Schweitzer A 1875 1965 77 2039 Music Schweitzer A 1875 1965
77 2039 Music Schweitzer A 1875 1965 77 2039 Music Schweitzer A 1875 1965
77/2039 [Music]. Schweitzer, A. (1875-1965). Real photo postcard portrait SIGNED "Albert Schweitzer" pen and ink in lower left corner, signed in the plate "phot. N. & C. Hess" and ""Ross" B.V.G. Berlin SW68". - WITH a cyclostyled transcript of a radio interview (6 (fold.) leaves, recto only). - AND WITH 3 others: IDEM. J.S. Bach. Introd. C.M. Widor (Leipsic, 1908, 1st ed., frontisp., music examples, contemp. giltlettered hmor. Two leaves loose. Backstrip darkened at foot of spine); W. NEUMANN (ed.), Sämtliche von Johann Sebastian Bach vertonte Texte (ibid., 1974, ills., orig. giltlettered cl.) and L. KÖCHEL, Chronologisch-thematisches Verzeichnis sämtlicher Tonwerke. Wolfgang Amade Mozarts. Ed. A. Einstein (Michigan, 1947, 3rd ed., num. music examples, orig. giltlettered cl., large 4to).
€ (100-150) 100
77 2040 Music Strauss J E 1866 1939 77 2040 Music Strauss J E 1866 1939
77/2040 [Music]. Strauss, J.E. (1866-1939). SIGNATURE dated "19.VII.34", pen and ink on paper card w. mounted cut-out profile portrait, 15,5x9,3 cm. (card). Votto, A. (1896-1985). SIGNATURE, not dated, pen and ink on paper card w. mounted cut-out portrait, 15,5x9,3 cm. (card).

= Antonio Votto, Italian opera conductor and vocal coach.

AND a similar SIGNED mounted cut-out portrait by the conductor IGNAZ NEUMARK (1888-1959).

€ (70-90)
77 2041 Music Tebaldi R 1922 2004 77 2041 Music Tebaldi R 1922 2004
77/2041 [Music]. Tebaldi, R. (1922-2004). SIGNED concert programme, in black felt-tip pen on frontcover of a concert given in 1974 with Eduardo Müller, Amst., Charles Aerts Theaterproducties, 1974. - AND 3 other concert programmes, SIGNED by JOSÉ CARRERAS (Royal Albert Hall, 1995), BORIS CHRISTOFF (±1975) and GRACE BUMBRY (Scheveningen, Holland Festival, 1965).
€ (70-90)
77 2042 Music Walter B 1876 1962 77 2042 Music Walter B 1876 1962
77/2042 [Music]. Walter, B. (1876-1962). SIGNATURE "Bruno Walter", pen and ink, on paper card w. mounted cut-out portrait, 15,5x9,3 cm. (card). - AND 3 similar SIGNED cards w. mounted cut-out portraits by GEORG SZÉLL, ERICH KLEIBER and ERNEST ANSERMET.
€ (100-150)
77 2043 Netherlands Lot of 12 manuscript documents 77 2043 Netherlands Lot of 12 manuscript documents
77/2043 [Netherlands]. Lot of 12 manuscript documents, 16th-19th cent., pen and ink on vellum (9x) and paper (3x), w. several attached wax seals, all folded.

= Mostly notarial acts and deeds, i.a. concerning "een Huys metten erve, staende en leggende in de Witte Heerensteegh [Haarlem]", and properties in Ghent, Veere, Utrecht and Harlingen.

€ (100-150) 150
77/2044 Occasional poetry Zegen Wens toegewijt op de Vijftig Jaariege egt Vereeniging van Mijne Agtbaare Ouders Joris Accersdijk en Mariea Vermeer op Den 12 van Bloeijmaant 1822 77/2044 Occasional poetry Zegen Wens toegewijt op de Vijftig Jaariege egt Vereeniging van Mijne Agtbaare Ouders Joris Accersdijk en Mariea Vermeer op Den 12 van Bloeijmaant 1822
77/2044 Occasional poetry Zegen Wens toegewijt op de Vijftig Jaariege egt Vereeniging van Mijne Agtbaare Ouders Joris Accersdijk en Mariea Vermeer op Den 12 van Bloeijmaant 1822 77/2044 Occasional poetry Zegen Wens toegewijt op de Vijftig Jaariege egt Vereeniging van Mijne Agtbaare Ouders Joris Accersdijk en Mariea Vermeer op Den 12 van Bloeijmaant 1822
77/2044 [Occasional poetry]. "Zegen Wens toegewijt op de Vijftig Jaariege egt Vereeniging van Mijne Agtbaare Ouders Joris Accersdijk, en Mariea Vermeer op Den 12 van Bloeijmaant 1822". Pen and ink on paper, (3)p., contemp. chintz paper wr., sm. 4to. "Zegenwensch aan mijne Eerwaarde Vader & Moeder op de vijftigste verjaardag van haar Goude Bruilofts Feest. Invallende op den 12e van Bloeimaand 1822". Pen and ink on paper, (7)p. (recto only), contemp. chintz paper wr., a.e.g., sm. 4to.
€ (40-60)
77 2045 Oriental manuscripts Armenian manuscript leaf 77 2045 Oriental manuscripts Armenian manuscript leaf
77 2045 Oriental manuscripts Armenian manuscript leaf 77 2045 Oriental manuscripts Armenian manuscript leaf
77/2045 [Oriental manuscripts]. Armenian manuscript leaf, pen and black and red ink on vellum, 14x10 cm., framed w. both sides visible.

- A few tiny holes and one larger hole w. loss of text; sl. stained/ soiled.

AND a small Hebrew mezoeza, also framed.

€ (100-150) 250
77 2046 Oriental manuscripts Batak manuscript on wooden leaves 77 2046 Oriental manuscripts Batak manuscript on wooden leaves
77 2046 Oriental manuscripts Batak manuscript on wooden leaves 77 2046 Oriental manuscripts Batak manuscript on wooden leaves
77 2046 Oriental manuscripts Batak manuscript on wooden leaves 77 2046 Oriental manuscripts Batak manuscript on wooden leaves
77/2046 [Oriental manuscripts]. Batak manuscript on wooden leaves, prob. late 19th/ early 20th cent., (17) lvs. (incl. pastedowns), written on bark on both sides in black ink, w. 7 ills. black and red ink, bound as a leporello between contemp. wooden covers w. a carved lizard on one side, 12x9,5 cm.

- Two lvs. dam. = Drawings of i.a. lizards, insects and human figures.

AND 1 other Batak manuscript (wooden covers loose).

€ (100-150) 275
77 2047 Oriental manuscripts Buddhist lontar manuscript 77 2047 Oriental manuscripts Buddhist lontar manuscript
77/2047 [Oriental manuscripts]. Buddhist lontar manuscript, South East Asian, early 20th cent.(?), (14) rectangular palm leaves w. ills. and text, between 2 (carved dec.) cordbound wooden covers, 18x3,5x2 cm. Lontar manuscript, prob. late 19th/ early 20th cent., (±200) rectangular palm leaves w. engr. script on both sides, between 2 cordbound wooden covers, 24x15x4 cm.

- Wormholed.

AND 1 similar lontar manuscript.

€ (150-250) 190
77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript 77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript
77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript 77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript
77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript 77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript
77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript 77 2048 Oriental manuscripts Calligraphed miniature manuscript
77/2048 [Oriental manuscripts]. (Calligraphed miniature manuscript), prob. 19th cent., (68) thin paper lvs. (and 2 blanks), Arabic script, each page within rectangular border heightened w. gold, first page w. very delicate headpiece in gold and colours, contemp. moroccobacked boards w. 2 diff. glazed miniature paintings in colours and gold and front- and backcover, 8x5,5 cm.

- Occas. sl. fingersoiled; corner of 2 lvs. torn loose (1x reattached). Paintings on covers w. craquelure and some small flaked spots (mainly along margins).

= Most textleaves divided in 4 parts, each w. a diagonal calligraphed text and w. texlines above and below. The nice cover paintings show 2 halflength portraits of a Persian woman in an oval frame within a richly gilt ornamental border: the woman on the front fully dressed with her arms crossed before her breasts and the woman on the back touching her uncovered breast w. one hand and with her other hand pointing upwards.

€ (500-700) 600
77 2049 Oriental manuscripts Coptic manuscript 77 2049 Oriental manuscripts Coptic manuscript
77/2049 [Oriental manuscripts]. Coptic manuscript, pen and black ink on paper, (12)p., bound in contemp. limp vellum.

- Sl. fingersoiled. = Seemingly also contains one line in Arabic.

€ (100-150) 275
77 2050 Oriental manuscripts Ethiopian prayerbook 77 2050 Oriental manuscripts Ethiopian prayerbook
77/2050 [Oriental manuscripts]. Ethiopian prayerbook, early 20th cent., (91) vellum lvs., Amharic script in black and red ink on recto and verso, 1 leaf w. full-p. drawing in black ink, 2 lvs. w. decorative border (1x in black and red pen and ink and 1x in black pen and ink), contemp. blindst. leather over wooden covers, 11x7 cm., in leather pouch consisting of 2 retractable pieces.

- Most lvs. darkened/ fingersoiled in lower margin.

€ (50-70) 110
77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf 77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf
77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf 77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf
77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf 77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf
77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf 77 2051 Oriental manuscripts Ottoman calligraphed leaf
77/2051 [Oriental manuscripts]. Ottoman calligraphed leaf, prob. 17th cent., 10x10 cm., calligraphy in pen and black ink, on verso and recto, with ornament in left half painted in gold, blue, and black gouache, within borders in pen and black and gold ink (a few sm. creases). Tibetan(?) manuscript. Early 20th cent., 10 lvs., pen and black ink, 5 lines per page, most pages with watercolour drawing (±7,5x5 cm.), contemp. cordbound wr., obl. 8vo.

- Sl. worn; yellowed; wormholed.

€ (70-90) 70
77 2052 Oriental manuscripts Persian manuscript 77 2052 Oriental manuscripts Persian manuscript
77/2052 [Oriental manuscripts]. Persian manuscript, (46) lvs., pen and black and red ink, 19th cent.(?), contemp. dec. calf.

- Bookblock loose; stained/ (finger)soiled throughout; corner of 2 lvs. torn off (repaired). Crudely rebacked; binding worn/ stained.

€ (200-300) 200
77 2053 Oriental manuscripts Persian manuscript 77 2053 Oriental manuscripts Persian manuscript
77 2053 Oriental manuscripts Persian manuscript 77 2053 Oriental manuscripts Persian manuscript
77/2053 [Oriental manuscripts]. Persian manuscript, (60) lvs. w. (114) textp. in pen and black and red ink, probably early 19th cent.(?), contemp. blindst. panelled red mor. w. brown mor. letterpiece.

- Extensive owner's annots. in Persian writing on endpapers and final textleaf; occas. sl. fingersoiled; a few owner's entries/ annots. in English ("Hindoostan Stories", "W.A. Shualti(?) B.D."). Spine-ends dam.

= Provenance annot. on lower pastedown: "Bought at Quaritch. (No.470), [...] Black 22/5/51".

€ (150-250) 230
77 2054 Oriental manuscripts Tibetan manuscript 77 2054 Oriental manuscripts Tibetan manuscript
77 2054 Oriental manuscripts Tibetan manuscript 77 2054 Oriental manuscripts Tibetan manuscript
77/2054 [Oriental manuscripts]. Tibetan manuscript, ink on mulberry paper, Buddhist text, 20th cent., (10) leaves w. script in ink on both sides, each leaf w. a small square drawing of a deity in watercolour on one side (each 6x6 cm.), loose between 2 wooden carved covers, each w. 4 scenes painted on the inside of the covers, the whole measuring ±9,5(d.)x31(w.) cm. - AND a Lontar manuscript (contents loose).
€ (50-70) 50
77/2055 Oriental manuscripts Two leaves from a Persian work 77/2055 Oriental manuscripts Two leaves from a Persian work
77/2055 Oriental manuscripts Two leaves from a Persian work 77/2055 Oriental manuscripts Two leaves from a Persian work
77/2055 Oriental manuscripts Two leaves from a Persian work 77/2055 Oriental manuscripts Two leaves from a Persian work
77/2055 [Oriental manuscripts]. Two leaves from a Persian work, prob. 16th cent., text in pen and black ink within elaborate decorative border in colours and gold (2x) w. very fine illuminated headpiece on first (title) leaf, recto only (1st leaf)/ recto and verso (2nd leaf), both 30x18,5 cm. (leaf size).

- Sl. fingersoiled; first leaf lacks sm. portion of upper corner and vaguely waterst. in lower margin (w. sl. bleeding of red ink).

= Two consecutive leaves, prob. the beginning of an official document from a court or palace. Persian text interspersed with Arabic (the title being entirely in Arabic). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVII.

€ (200-300)
77 2056 Rand Ayn 1905 1982 77 2056 Rand Ayn 1905 1982
77/2056 Rand, Ayn (1905-1982). Promotion leaflet for Anthem SIGNED "Ayn Rand", in pen and ink on verso, 17,6x10,2 cm., New York, Signet, n.d.
€ (80-100) 90
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