![Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu. [Foreigners employing a camera.]. Mathew BRADY, Yoshikazu UTAGAWA](/pictures/thumb/85.png?v=1613478686)
Edo: 1860.
[BRADY, Mathew, 1822-1896]; Yoshikazu UTAGAWA fl. 1850-1870. Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu. [Foreigners employing a camera.] Ukiyo-e woodblock print produced by the nishiki-e process. [Edo], 11th month: 1860.
A remarkable artefact in the history of photography: an ukiyo-e print featuring Mathew Brady at his camera, produced in November.....
Wittenberg: Josef Klug, 1529.
Caspar Huberinus, a Bavarian transplant to Augsburg, was a late but ardent supporter of Luther and the Protestant cause: Huberinus's first book, a kind of commiseration and admission of confraternity with "secret Protestants"—incipient reformers still in the closet, as it were—did not appear until 1525. The.....
![改正增補蠻語箋 [Kaisei zōho Bangosen] [Revised and Supplemented Barbarian-Language...](/pictures/thumb/80.png?v=1612859859)
Edo: Kenjuku kankō, 1848.
A most compelling and complete Dutch-Japanese dictionary and phrasebook, published in Japan in the transitional year between the Kōka and Kaei eras in the years before the Meiji restoration and the end of Japan's isolationist policies. The two-volume dictionary would have been of great value to.....
Strasbourg: Christan Egenolff the Elder, 1530.
First edition of perhaps the first manual on warfare written and published specifically in preparation for Reformation-related conflict. Jakob Preuss was chief military advisor to John Frederick I, later Elector of Saxony and incipient coleader of the highly ambitious Schmalkaldic League, a military alliance.....
Mexico City: ZÚÑIGA y ONTIVEROS, Mariano José de, 1804-1820.
ZÚÑIGA y ONTIVEROS, Mariano José de [1749-1825; fl. 1790/5-1825]. CALENDARIO DISPUESTO POR DON MARIANO JOSEPH DE ZUÑIGA Y ONTIVEROS AGRIMENSOR POR S. M. (Q. D. G.) PARA EL AÑO DEL SEÑOR DE 1805 [~1806, 1808, 1809, 1810, 1811, 1812, 1814, 1815.....