Auction 29 March 2023 Books and Autographs - Zurich

Bid on the lot list Koller Auctions : 29 March 2023 - Exposition à Zurich :24 –28 mars 2023, 10h –18hHardturmstrasse 102 + 121, 8005 Zurich Zurich - Zurich

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Wednesday 29 March 2023 - 13:30 (CEST)

102, Hardturmstrasse - CH-8031 Zurich, Suisse

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Lot n° 101

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Agassiz, Louis. Études...

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Agassiz, Louis. Études sur les glaciers. Text and atlas in 2 volumes. With 18 lithogr. plates by J. Bettanier and 14 outline lithographs on the guard leaves. Neuchâtel and Solothurn, Jent and Gassmann for the author, 1840. 8°. 2 ll.,...

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Lot n° 102

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Bourrit, Marc-Théodore. Description...

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Bourrit, Marc-Théodore. Description des Alpes Pennines et Rhetiennes. 2 vols. With 1 gest. Folded map and 8 copper plates by A. Moitte after Bourrit. Geneva, J. P. Bonnant, 1781. 8°. XIX, 247 pp; 2 ll, 285 pp. Contemporary calf with...

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Lot n° 103

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Gruner, Gottlieb...

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Gruner, Gottlieb Sigmund. The Ice Mountains of the Swiss Country. 3 volumes. With gest. Frontispiece by A. Zingg after J. L. Alberti, 18 fold. Copper plates and 2 fold. Copper maps. Bern, A. Wagner Sohn, 1760. 8°. XLI p., 1 fol., 237...

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Lot n° 104

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Hegetschweiler,...

ALPS AND ALPINISM - Hegetschweiler, Johannes. Travels in the mountain range between Glarus and Graubünden in the years 1819, 1820 and 1822. Together with a botanical appendix and several lithographed drawings. With gest. Frontispiece, 8 lithogr. plates,...

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Lot n° 105

BASEL - Bruckner, Daniel. Attempt...

BASEL - Bruckner, Daniel. Attempt of a description of historical and natural curiosities of the landscape of Basel. 23 pieces in 8 volumes. With 4 (instead of 7) folded. Copper maps, 58 (partly folded) gest. Views, 47 (instead of 59) copper plates and...

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Lot n° 106

BASEL - Funeral sermons - Collection...

BASEL - Funeral sermons - Collection of 48 funeral sermons from Basel. Basel, 1633-1720. cl.-4°. Parchment binding of the time with hs. title on spine (somewhat stained and bumped, spine with small tears and missing parts, block somewhat loosened). Extensive...

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Lot n° 107

BERN - Weibel, Samuel and Philipp...

BERN - Weibel, Samuel and Philipp Albert Stapfer. Voyage pittoresque de l'Oberland, ou description de vues prises dans l'Oberland, district du Canton de Berne. Accompagnée de notices historiques et topographiques. With 15 colored aquatint plates by Jakob...

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Lot n° 108

Dikenmann, Rudolf. Souvenir de...

Dikenmann, Rudolf. Souvenir de la Suisse (cover title). Album with 30 aquatint plates by H. Siegfried after R. Dikenmann. Zurich, ca. 1860. Transverse 4°. Original cloth (somewhat stained). With beautiful views (image size about 13 × 19 cm) of Bern,...

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Lot n° 109

GEOLOGY - Studer, Bernhard. Beyträge...

GEOLOGY - Studer, Bernhard. Beyträge zu einer Monographie der Molasse, oder Geognostische Untersuchungen über die Steinarten und Petrefacten, die zwischen den Alpen und dem Jura gefunden werden; mit besonderer Rücksicht auf den Canton Bern und die angrenzenden...

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Lot n° 110

Krüsi, Chr. Souvenir du Lac des...

Krüsi, Chr. Souvenir du Lac des Quatre Cantons (cover title). With 82 steel engraved plates mostly by C. Huber. Basel, Krüsi, ca. 1870. transverse 4°. Original red cloth with rich gold and black embossing and three-page gilt edges. Gold edges (corners...

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Lot n° 111

Leuthold, H. F. (Ed.). Voyage...

Leuthold, H. F. (Ed.). Voyage pittoresque de la Suisse. With 52 (of 100) col. Aquatint etchings by J. Hürlimann, Rueff, R. Bodmer after Wetzel, S. Corrodi, Weber, Burri, Straub, Oppermann, J. Suter, F. Schmid, S. Frey, G. Scheuchzer, and others. Zurich,...

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Lot n° 112

MILITARIA - New Year's Pieces...

MILITARIA - New Year's Pieces of the Society of Constables and Fireworkers in Zurich anthology with 110 (1 folded) copper plates by Johannes Meyer, J. M. Fuesslin, J. Lochmann, J. B. Bullinger and others. Zurich, 1689-1798. transverse folio. Half-parchment...

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Lot n° 113

Natural Research Society - Denkschriften...

Natural Research Society - Denkschriften der allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Volume 1. 2 sections in 1 volume. With 13 (st. 14) partly col. and folded lithogr. plates. New memoranda of the Swiss General...

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Lot n° 114

Schinz, Hans Rudolf. Beyträge...

Schinz, Hans Rudolf. Beyträge zur nähern Kentniss des Schweizerlandes. Booklets 1-5 (of 6) in 2 volumes. With 6 (of which 3 folded) gest. Plates and 2 folded. Maps by J. J. Clausner after H. C. Finsler and J. H. Meyer. Zurich, J. C. Füssli, 1783-87....

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Lot n° 115

Stump, John. Gemeiner loblicher...

Stump, John. Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen und Völckeren Chronick wirdiger thaaten beschreybung. 13 parts in 1 volume. With 4 (of 5) double-sheet and 8 sheet-sized woodcut maps and about 4000 text and coat of arms woodcuts. Zurich,...

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Lot n° 116

Tschudi, Aegidius. Chronicon Helveticum....

Tschudi, Aegidius. Chronicon Helveticum. Or a Thorough Description of the History of the Holy Roman Empire. Roman Empire as well as especially in a prais. The first volume of this volume contains the first part of the book. 2 volumes. With double-page...

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Lot n° 117

VIERWALDTSTÄTTER LAKE - Cysat,...

VIERWALDTSTÄTTER LAKE - Cysat, Johann Leopold. Description of the famous Lucerner- or 4th Waldstätten Lake, and its Fürtrefflichen Qualiteten and sonderbaaren Eigenschafften. Therein...origin of the river Ursa or Reuß, its course in and out of the lake,...

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Lot n° 118

Villeneuve, Jules-Louis-Frédéric...

Villeneuve, Jules-Louis-Frédéric - Rochette, Raoul and Godefroy Engelmann. Lettres sur la Suisse. Première partie: Oberland Bernois/ Deuxième partie: Ancien Évêché de Bâle/ Troisième partie: Lac de quatre Cantons/ 4ème partie: Lac de Genève, Chamouny,...

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Lot n° 119

Wyss, Johann Rudolph. Reise in...

Wyss, Johann Rudolph. Reise in das Berner Oberland. 2 text volumes and atlas in 3 volumes. With 3 gest. Titles with vignettes by F. Hegi after G. Lory, 4 gest. Plates and 11 partly folded. Copper plates by J. J. Scheuermann after Stäheli. Bern, J. J....

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Lot n° 120

ZURICH - Bluntschli, Hans. Memorabilia...

ZURICH - Bluntschli, Hans. Memorabilia Tigurina, Oder Merckwürdigkeiten, Der Statt und Landschafft Zürich, In Alphabetischer Ordnung etc.. With gest. Title by Joh. Caspar Morff and 22 gest. Views by Johann Melchior Füssli. Zurich, Johann Rudolf Simmler,...

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Lot n° 121

Zurlauben, Beat Fidel Baron de. Tableaux...

Zurlauben, Beat Fidel Baron de. Tableaux topographiques, pittoresques, physiques, historiques, moraux, politiques, littéraires de la Suisse. 5 parts in 4 volumes. (2 text & 2 plate volumes plus 1 "Table analytique" by E. A. Quétant ). With 1 gest....

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Lot n° 122

ANTIKE - Goltzius, Hubert. Icones...

ANTIKE - Goltzius, Hubert. Icones Imperatorum Romanorum, ex priscis numismatibus ad vivum delineatae, & brevi narratione historica illustratae. Accessit modo Imperatorum Austriacorum series ab Alberto II ad Ferdinandum III... opera Gasparii Gevartii....

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Lot n° 123

MILITARIA - Brechtel, Franz Joachim. Gunsmithing....

MILITARIA - Brechtel, Franz Joachim. Gunsmithing. This is a brief, but actual explanation of the things that are necessary for a gunsmith to know. 2 parts in 1 volume. With numerous partly full-page woodcuts in the text and on 1 folding plate. Nuremberg,...

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Lot n° 124

MILITARIA - Fäsch, Johann Rudolph. War,...

MILITARIA - Fäsch, Johann Rudolph. War, engineering, artillery and naval lexicon. With gest. Frontispiece and 21 double-sheet copper plates as well as 3 engraved head vignettes. Dresden and Leipzig, Hekel, 1735. 8°. 9 volumes, 1040 p., pp. 1105-1195 (wrong...

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Lot n° 125

LAW - Bamberg Peynliche Hals-Gerichts-Ordnung....

LAW - Bamberg Peynliche Hals-Gerichts-Ordnung. M.D.LXXX. With full-page woodcut title by Jost Amman and red printed title and 21 (11 full-page) woodcuts in text by F. Hamer after Wolf Traut. Bamberg, Georg Andreas Gertner, 1738. folio. 3, 144 pp., 12...

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Lot n° 126

Smith, Adam. An Inquiry into the...

Smith, Adam. An Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. 3 vols. The seventh edition. London, A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1793. 8°. Leather bindings of the time with spine labels (somewhat rubbed and scuffed, joints with older restorations). Kress...

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Lot n° 127

Balzac, Honoré de. La Peau de...

Balzac, Honoré de. La Peau de chagrin. Études sociales. With steel engraved title vignette and 100 steel engraved illustrations in the text by Brunellière, Nargeot and Langlois after Gavarni, Baron, Janet-Lange and others. 2 portraits bound in additional...

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Lot n° 128

Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Lord...

Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord. Lord Byron's Poems, on his own domestic circumstances. Fare thee well. Dublin, W. Espy, 1816. gr.-8° (22.4 × 13.8). 15 S. Loose leaf bound and laid in modern brown wrappers and slipcase (slipcase numbered in ink). One...

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Lot n° 129

Dickens, Charles. The Adventures...

Dickens, Charles. The Adventures of Oliver Twist or the Parish Boy's Progress. With 26 col. Illustrations after George Cruikshank. London, Chapman and Hall, 1895. 4°. 506 p. Red morocco hardcover with rich gilt lettering and bound in. The book is published...

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Lot n° 130

Eichendorff, Joseph Freiherr von. Poets...

Eichendorff, Joseph Freiherr von. Poets and their companions. With 48 original lithographs by R. von Hoerschelmann (5 of which are complete) and 1 signed and monogrammed suite. Suite. Munich, Der Bücherwinkel, (1923). 4°. 3 ll., 199 pp, 1 w. Bl. midnight...

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Lot n° 131

BANDS - Baumgarten, Siegmund Jacob. Uebersetzung...

BANDS - Baumgarten, Siegmund Jacob. Uebersetzung der Allgemeinen Welthistorie die in Engeland durch eine Geselschaft von Gelehrten ausgefertigt worden. Fourteenth part. With gest. Frontispiece, title vignette, 3 (of which 2 double-page) copper plates,...

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Lot n° 132

BANDS -. Dorat, Claude-Joseph. Les...

BANDS -. Dorat, Claude-Joseph. Les Baisers, précédes du mois de Mai, poëme. With title in red and black, gest. Frontispiece, gest. Title vign., 1 copper plate and 44 head and foot vignettes by N. Poncé , J. Alcanet, De Longueil, C. Baquoy after C. Eisen. La...

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Lot n° 133

INCLUDES - Three almanacs in decorative...

INCLUDES - Three almanacs in decorative bindings. Red morocco bindings with rich gold embossing. 1st Calendario per la Real Corte nell'anno bisestile 1788. With gest. portrait frontispiece and folding table. Turin, 1788. 16°. - 2. almanach républicain,...

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Lot n° 134

INCLUDES - Very elaborate binding...

INCLUDES - Very elaborate binding in openwork and engraved baroque ironwork of front cover, back cover, spine and clasps. Probably Switzerland, 18th century. 162 × 85 mm (fitting of front cover). (variously corroded, only very occasional small chips). Contains:...

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Lot n° 135

INCLUDES - L'office de la Semaine...

INCLUDES - L'office de la Semaine Sainte imprimé par le commandent du Roy pour le service de sa maison. Nouvelle édition. With gest. Title and 4 copper plates. Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1717. 8° (19.7 × 13.1 cm). 2 ll., 516 pp. Splendid red morocco binding...

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Lot n° 136

BANDS - Napoleon I. - Creuze de...

BANDS - Napoleon I. - Creuze de Lesser, Auguste. Voyage en Italie et en Sicile, fait en MDCCCI et MDCCCII. Paris, Didot l'Ainé, 1806. 8° (21.2 × 13.5 cm). XII, 372 PP. Red morocco binding richly stamped in gilt "aux grandes armes de l'Empereur" (edges...

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Lot n° 137

BANDS - Napoleon I. - Haydn, Joseph. Le...

BANDS - Napoleon I. - Haydn, Joseph. Le Quattro Stagioni. Musica di Giuseppe Haydn da eseguirsi nel. R. Conservatorio die Musica di Milano il Giorno 3 Aprile 1811. Milan, Mussi, 1811. 8° (21.5 × 14.7 cm). 41 S. Splendid red morocco binding by Lodigiani...

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Lot n° 138

BANDS - Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Carmina,...

BANDS - Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Carmina, nitori suo restituta. With gest. Frontispiece after Picart and 10 gest. vignettes. Paris, Coustelier, 1746. 8°. XXIV, 299 PP. Red leather binding of the time with rich ornamental gold embossing and gold stamped...

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Lot n° 139

BINDINGS - silk binding with embroidery...

BINDINGS - silk binding with embroidery -. Diario Ecclesiastico para o Reino de Portugal. Para o Anno 1826. with gest. col. Folding map. Lisbon, Impressam Regia, 1826. 16° (9.9 × 5.5 cm). 205 pp. White silk binding, embroidered with metal bands and gold...

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Lot n° 140

EROTICA - Gautier, Théophile - Lettre...

EROTICA - Gautier, Théophile - Lettre à la présidente. Voyage en Italie. With etched frontispiece and 13 original watercolor illustrations. Paris, Château de la Misère, 1850 1890. 8°. 5 pp, 39 pp. Half-leather binding d. Z. with gilt. spine title, original...

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Lot n° 141

FESTBÜCHER - Carnival - The great...

FESTBÜCHER - Carnival - The great public masquerade on horseback and chariots in Bamberg on Shrove Monday 1837. Album with 25 (of 28) col. Copper plates. Bamberg, J. B. Lachmüller, 1837. Oblong folio. Marbled paperback (spine missing, front cover loose)....

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Lot n° 142

LEXICA - Diderot, Denis - D'Alembert,...

LEXICA - Diderot, Denis - D'Alembert, Jean Le Rond. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des art et des métiers.... 36 text volumes and 3 plate volumes with 445 copper plates (some folded several times). Lausanne and Bern, Sociétés typographiques,...

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Lot n° 143

Molière, J. B. P. de. Les oeuvres....

Molière, J. B. P. de. Les oeuvres. 8 volumes. With 30 copper plates. Paris, D. Thierry, C. Barbin and P. Trabouillet, 1682. cl.-8°. Dark brown morocco hand bindings circa 1900 with gilt spine titles, gilt spine, cover fillets and corner fleurons, standing...

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Lot n° 144

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich. Christoph...

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich. Christoph and Else. My second book for the people. 2 parts in 1 volume. With woodcut title vignette. Zurich and Dessau, Johann Caspar Füessli, 1782. 8°. 4 vol., 368 p., 1 fol., 270 p. Half vellum binding of the time with...

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Lot n° 145

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich. Ueber...

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich. Ueber Gesezgebung und Kindermord. Truths and dreams, investigations and pictures. Frankfurt and Leipzig, at the author's expense, 1783. 8°. 2 ll., 390 pp. Decorative paperback with a label on the spine (somewhat stained and...

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Lot n° 146

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich. Lienhard...

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich. Lienhard and Gertrud. A book for the people. 3 (of 4) vols. With 1 gest. Title vignette by Chodowiecki and 1 folded. Music supplement. Berlin and Frankfurt and Leipzig, G. J. Decker, 1781-85. 8°. Cardboard bindings of the...

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Lot n° 147

Zola, Emile. Documents littéraire....

Zola, Emile. Documents littéraire. Études et portraits. With autograph dedication and signature of the author. Paris, G. Charpentier, 1881. 8°. 3 ll., 419 pp. Half morocco with gilt spine title (slightly rubbed). Dedicated on the pre-title to the...

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Lot n° 148

Zola, Émile. Les quatre évangiles....

Zola, Émile. Les quatre évangiles. Fécondité. 2 vols. Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1899. gr.-8°. 1 p., 345 p.; 405 p. Red half morocco master bindings (signed "L. Virlouvet") with gilt spine titles and volume numbers, original brocures bound in. Carteret,...

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Lot n° 149

Archipenko, Alexandre - The Storm....

Archipenko, Alexandre - The Storm. Seventeenth exhibition Alexandre Archipenko. With 4 full-page. Illustrations. Berlin, 1913. 8° (21 × 14.5 cm). 7 p. Original paperback (slightly dusted and stained, spine with tears). CONTRIBUTED: 1. Alexander Archipenko....

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Lot n° 150

ARCHITECTURE AND SPATIAL ART - Taut,...

ARCHITECTURE AND SPATIAL ART - Taut, Bruno (ed.). Early Light. A sequence for the realization of the new building idea. Issues 1-4 (all published independently). With numerous illustrations. Magdeburg, Peters, 1921-22. 4° (28.5 × 21.5 cm). 132 S. (paginated...

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