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We’re passionate about rare books, fine art, and photographs. We’re captivated by remarkable creations by writers, artists, photographers, editors, and designers; the extraordinary craftsmanship by printers, illustrators, and binders are sources of joy and wonder. We’re enthralled by the innovations by publishers and dealers; and the devotion of collectors and scholars to discover, document, and celebrate the works and creators they love. Rob Zanger Rare Books is located amidst a serene pastoral setting in the Mid-Hudson Valley of New York State. We offer rare books, fi...Read More

Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC

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Featured Pieces

Dépt. De L’Ariège, & Dépt. De la Vendée, from Atlas National de France Illustré
By Louis Francois Couche
Located in Middletown, NY
Two (2) historiated engraved maps, each 11 1/4 x 16 7/16 inches (285 x 418 mm) with handcoloring, on wove paper, the latter engraved by C. Smith after Couché fils, published by Combe...
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Mid-19th Century French School Landscape Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Dépt. De L’Ariège, & Dépt. De la Vendée, from Atlas National de France Illustré

Dépt. De L’Ariège, & Dépt. De la Vendée, from Atlas National de France Illustré, 1852

Rustics of Japan – English School, 18th century
Located in Middletown, NY
A Method of Riding as Practised by the Rustics of Japan. One plate from A new and complete collection of voyages and travels containing all that have been remarkable from the earlies...
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Late 18th Century English School Interior Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Rustics of Japan – English School, 18th century

Rustics of Japan – English School, 18th century, 1778

Amida, a Deity of Japan – English School, 18th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Amida, a Deity of Japan; One plate from A new and complete collection of voyages and travels containing all that have been remarkable from the earliest period to the present time Vol...
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Late 18th Century English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Amida, a Deity of Japan – English School, 18th century

Amida, a Deity of Japan – English School, 18th century, 1778

Sedans used by the Japanese Ladies of Quality – English School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Sedans used by the Japanese Ladies of Quality; One plate from Drake's Voyages London: circa 1860. Engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on cream laid paper; 7 1/2 x 10 3/4 inch...
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Mid-19th Century English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Engraving

Sedans used by the Japanese Ladies of Quality – English School, 19th century

Sedans used by the Japanese Ladies of Quality – English School, 19th century, 1860

A Japanese Temple – English School, 18th century
Located in Middletown, NY
18th century image of a priest presiding over a traditional Japanese nuptual ceremony. One plate from A new and complete collection of voyages and travels containing all that have b...
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Late 18th Century English School Interior Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Engraving

A Japanese Temple – English School, 18th century

A Japanese Temple – English School, 18th century, 1778

Chrysanthemums and the Rising Moon
By Suzuki (Hozumi) Harunobu
Located in Middletown, NY
An image that originally appeared in an astrological calendar for the year 1766. Tokyo: Shuei-Sha, 1766. Woodblock print in colors printed on laid mulberry paper, 10 3/4 x 7 7/8 in...
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Mid-18th Century Edo Still-life Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Woodcut

Chrysanthemums and the Rising Moon

Chrysanthemums and the Rising Moon, 1766

Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree
By Suzuki (Hozumi) Harunobu
Located in Middletown, NY
A mischievous tableau with sexual overtones. Tokyo: Shuei-Sha, 1768. Woodblock print in colors printed on laid mulberry paper, 10 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches (273 x 200 mm), full margins. I...
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Mid-18th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Woodcut

Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree

Suzuki (Hozumi) Harunobu
Plucking a Branch from a Neighbor's Plum Tree, 1768

The Punishments of China, 8 plates
Located in Middletown, NY
A collection of gruesome 19th century images illustrating the barbarism of the Qing penal code. London: William Miller, 1801. Six (6) stipple point engravings with hand coloring in...
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Early 19th Century English School Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Engraving

The Punishments of China, 8 plates

John Dadley
The Punishments of China, 8 plates, 1801

Wrexham Tower, Yale University
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching with aquatint on watermarked cream laid J Perrigot Arches paper, 15 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches (400 x 248 mm), full margins. Signed, dated, and dedicated to the the artist Ruth Knobl...
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Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Wrexham Tower, Yale University

Robert Fulton Logan
Wrexham Tower, Yale University, 1928

Italian Boat at Sunrise
By Sidney Mackenzie Litten
Located in Middletown, NY
A nostalgic image of a bucolic farmyard and thatched cottage, hearkening to a bygone era. Etching with drypoint on laid watercolor paper, 9 7/8 x 11 3/4 inches, (251 x 229 mm), full...
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Early 20th Century English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching, Drypoint

Italian Boat at Sunrise

Sidney Mackenzie Litten
Italian Boat at Sunrise, 1920

Rothenberg
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching with aquatint on cream wove paper, 6 11/16 x 9 15/16 inches (170 x 252 mm), full margins. Signed in pencil in the lower right margin. With significant toning and moderate mat...
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Rothenberg

Paul Geissler
Rothenberg, 1920

Riva San Giuliano
By Edgar Chahine
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching with drypoint on cream laid paper with a deckle edge, 7 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches ( 200 x 334 mm), full margins. Signed and numbered 27/100 in pencil in the lower margin. With two ...
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Early 20th Century French School Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Drypoint, Etching

Riva San Giuliano

Edgar Chahine
Riva San Giuliano, 1923

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