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Hans Peter Kraus (October 12, 1907 – November 1, 1988), also known as H. P. Kraus or HPK, was an Austrian-born book dealer described as "without doubt the most successful and dominant rare book dealer in the world in the second half of the 20th century" and in a league with other rare book dealers such as Bernard Quaritch, Guillaume de Bure and A.S.W. Rosenbach. Kraus specialized in medieval illuminated manuscripts, incunables (books printed before 1501), and rare books of the 16th and 17th centuries, but would purchase and sell almost any book that came his way that was rare, valuable and important. He prided himself in being "the only bookseller in history...to have owned a Gutenberg Bible and the Psalters of 1457 and 1459 simultaneously," stressing that "'own' here is the correct word,

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  • هانس بي كراوس (ar)
  • Hans Peter Kraus (de)
  • Hans P. Kraus (en)
  • H. P. Kraus (es)
  • Hans P. Kraus (it)
  • Hans P. Kraus (sv)
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  • هانس بي كراوس (بالإنجليزية: Hans P. Kraus)‏ (بالألمانية: Hans Peter Kraus)‏ هو متخصص بالأثريات ‏ نمساوي وأمريكي، ولد في 12 أكتوبر 1907 في نيويورك في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 1 نوفمبر 1988 في Ridgefield ‏ في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Hans Peter Kraus, född 12 oktober 1907, död 1 november 1988, även känd som H. P. Kraus eller HPK, var en österrikisk bokhandlare som beskrivits som "utan tvekan den mest framgångsrike och ledande handlaren av ovanliga böcker i världen under den andra halvan av 1900-talet". Kraus specialiserade sig på medeltida illuminationshandskrifter och inkunabelböcker (böcker som publicerats före 1501, samt ovanliga böcker från 1500- och 1600-talet, men handlade med i stort sett alla böcker som kom i hans väg som var ovanliga, värdefulla och viktiga. Han var stolt över att ha varit den enda bokhandlaren i historien som ägt både Gutenbergs bibel och Psalterium från 1457 och 1459 samtidigt. Han ägde verkligen böckerna själv då han inte köpt dem för en kunds räkning utan för att hålla dem i lager. (sv)
  • Hans Peter Kraus (auch H. P. Kraus oder Hans P. Kraus, oft auch nur HPK; * 12. Oktober 1907 in Wien; † 1. November 1988 in Ridgefield (Connecticut)) war ein österreichisch-amerikanischer Buchhändler, Antiquar und Sammler. In New York eröffnete er ein Geschäft, und durch seine Hände gingen einige der wertvollsten Bücher: zum Beispiel das Anhalter Evangelienbuch, das Stundenbuch der Maria von Kleve, verschiedene Gutenberg-Bibeln, seltene Erstausgaben von Caxton’s Canterbury Tales, das Voynich-Manuskript, das Missale speciale (früher Constantiense), der St. Blasien-Psalter und viele andere. (de)
  • Hans Peter Kraus (October 12, 1907 – November 1, 1988), also known as H. P. Kraus or HPK, was an Austrian-born book dealer described as "without doubt the most successful and dominant rare book dealer in the world in the second half of the 20th century" and in a league with other rare book dealers such as Bernard Quaritch, Guillaume de Bure and A.S.W. Rosenbach. Kraus specialized in medieval illuminated manuscripts, incunables (books printed before 1501), and rare books of the 16th and 17th centuries, but would purchase and sell almost any book that came his way that was rare, valuable and important. He prided himself in being "the only bookseller in history...to have owned a Gutenberg Bible and the Psalters of 1457 and 1459 simultaneously," stressing that "'own' here is the correct word, (en)
  • Hans Peter Kraus (1907-1988) fue un bibliófilo y comerciante estadounidense superviviente del holocausto nazi​ especializado en libros y obras raras.​ Fue el segundo propietario del Manuscrito Voynich tras comprarlo a los herederos de Voynich (julio de 1961) por 24.500 dólares: inmediatamente lo revaloró en nada menos que 100.000 dólares de la época. (es)
  • Hans Peter Kraus, conosciuto anche come H. P. Kraus o HPK (Vienna, 12 ottobre 1907 – Ridgefield, 1º novembre 1988), è stato un antiquario e libraio austriaco naturalizzato statunitense, descritto come "senza dubbio il venditore di libri rari di maggior successo e dominio del mondo nella seconda metà del XX secolo" ". (it)
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  • Hans P. Kraus (en)
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  • Ridgefield, Connecticut (en)
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