Skip to content

OEUVRE DE GEOFROI MIND de Berne receuilli de diff�rens Cabinets particuliers et publi� par J.P. Lamy, Editeur d'Arts � Berne et B�le. Livraison accompagn�e d'une Notice historique er biographique du Peintre.

OEUVRE DE GEOFROI MIND de Berne receuilli de diff�rens Cabinets particuliers et publi� par J.P. Lamy, Editeur d'Arts � Berne et B�le. Livraison accompagn�e d'une Notice historique er biographique du Peintre.

Click for full-size.

OEUVRE DE GEOFROI MIND de Berne receuilli de diff�rens Cabinets particuliers et publi� par J.P. Lamy, Editeur d'Arts � Berne et B�le. Livraison accompagn�e d'une Notice historique er biographique du Peintre.

by Lamy, J.P. (edits) Gottfried Mind (1768-1814)

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Good
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$5,964.56
Or just NZ$5,921.96 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
NZ$54.85 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 14 to 45 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Berne, Basle & Lausanne: J.P. Lamy, 1816 approx (no date given). Hardcover. Good. Hand-coloured aquatints (12) of children by Geofroi Mind engr. by [Ernst] Rauch mounted on printed titled brown art paper all but one with diamond or oval embossed blindstamp L.(Lamy) or JPL.. Oblong quarto red roan with green diamond shaped onlay gilt, titled JEUX D'ENFANTS DE MIND, later red cloth slip case (spine, corners & some parts of rear board repaired with leather & near matching gilt edge tooling) recased with new endpapers & large engraved label of Lamy laid down on older Free EP. Titlepage with stipple engraved vignette of Mind and his cat at work +[2]pp Foreword +[6]pp Life of Mind +12 plates mounted within rules with "Jeu d'Enfants Bernois, Mind del. & Rauch sc." on each and owner of the original picture on most. *This collection of 12 aquatints is the most charming of four published by Lamy and identical to the 3rd MIND-3 in the Helvetic Archives Gugelmann collection. They are: 1) Two boys and sled, no owner listed (black edge smudged into part of white of picture); 2) Girl riding on a boy with whip, Mr. Sigmond Wagner; 3) Four boys playing soldiers, owner as 2 (black edge smudged into mount only away from picture); 4) Boy riding goat, owner as 2 (outer edge of brown mount has minor tissue adhesion); 5) Line of 8 children, Comte Uxbridge; 6) Eleven children passing under a bridge made by 4 girls holding cloth, owner as 6; 7) Six sitting children pulled up by another & one watching, owner as 6 (small break-through at embossed stamp); 8) See-saw (Schaukeln), owner as 6 (only one without blindstamp); 9) Game of marbles, owner as 6 (2 corners torn where glued down without loss); 10) Whipping-tops with 9 children & dog (Kreiselspiel), owner as 6 (some light finger marks on white area 2cm old tear repaired without loss); 11) Girl in middle of circle, owner as 6 (sl. Crooked ?replaced on mount); 12) Ten children playing King of the Castle, Mr. J.J. Bacofen. Scarce complete set as published by Lamy in this collection, charming Berner Trachten, lively scenes of play.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Abbey Antiquarian Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
V68609
Title
OEUVRE DE GEOFROI MIND de Berne receuilli de diff�rens Cabinets particuliers et publi� par J.P. Lamy, Editeur d'Arts � Berne et B�le. Livraison accompagn�e d'une Notice historique er biographique du Peintre.
Author
Lamy, J.P. (edits) Gottfried Mind (1768-1814)
Illustrator
Hand-coloured aquatints (12) of children by Geofroi Mind engr. by [Ernst] Rauch mounted on printed titled brown art paper all bu
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
J.P. Lamy
Place of Publication
Berne, Basle & Lausanne
Date Published
1816 approx (no date given)
Keywords
Swiss Bernese artist Gottfried Mind
Bookseller catalogs
Antiquarian;

Terms of Sale

Abbey Antiquarian Books

We accept Mastercard or Visa, PayPal, bank transfer (EU) and checks in USD or GBP. Shipping cost is additional to the book price. If your book order is heavy or large, we may contact you to ask for more money for shipping. Books may be returned for refund if not as described in our catalogue entry.

About the Seller

Abbey Antiquarian Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2005
Blockley, Gloucestershire

About Abbey Antiquarian Books

We are antiquarian booksellers established in Gloucestershire, England for over twenty years. We have general stock and specialise in early illustrated and children's books and pop-ups. We are members of PBFA.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Vignette
A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
Blindstamp
A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Quarto
The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Slip Case
A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...

This Book’s Categories

tracking-