- Occas. sl. stained/ foxed. Vellum sl. soiled.
= Cf. Praz p.416 (note); cf. Landwehr 550 (ed. Amst., 1659) and Scheurleer, Ned. Liedboeken p.58.
- Lacks frontisp. Contemp. owner's entry on both endpapers; partly sl. wormholed and (water)stained; a few lvs. w. large vertical tear. Vellum soiled.
= Praz p.416; Landwehr 550 (ed. Amst., 1659). This ed. not in Waller, Scheurleer etc.
- Occas. foxed/ soiled (incl. the plates); bookplate on upper pastedown. Upper joint weakening; joints and spine-ends sl. rubbed; corners and boardedges (partly) strengthened w. sellotape.
= The first edition of the Dutch translation by J. Konijnenburg of one of the earliest works on mimicry (first German ed. 1785-1786).
- One plan torn in fold.
= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 45; Bodel Nijenhuis 1659; Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 81d.
- New endpapers; partly (vaguely) waterst.; title-p. stained and w. some rubbed spots (erasing part of publication year); one quire loose(ning). Vellum trifle stained; fore-edge frontcover sl. trimmed.
= A 16th century guide with precepts for preserving good health. Eobanus, a humanist and distinguished poet, also studied medicine for several years. The book includes chapters on daily life, food, herbs, brewing beer and wine. Woodcuts include: a vomiting drunkard ("De ebrietate"), a man taking a siesta ("De somno meridiano"), a couple embracing in bed ("De venere") and a man crouched over a chamber-pot. Durling 2293; Simon, Bibliotheca Bacchica 221; cf. Oberlé, Bibliothèque Bachique 54 (ed. 1582); cf. Vicaire 331 (ed. 1531); cf. Bibliotheca Walleriana 2768 (ed. 1560).
- Foxed/ sl. yellowed almost throughout.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; partly sl. yellowed. Backstrip dam./ loosening and partly lacking.
- Title-p. waterstained. Otherwise fine. = Vander Haeghen I, p.125; Muller 574.
- Browned and waterstained; occas. underlinings in pen.
- Partly browned; occas. sl. waterst. in blank margins.
= P.J. Blok and P.C. Molhuysen, Nieuw Nederlands Biografisch Woordenboek (1918), p. 579. Rare.