80 2815 Australia Grant J 
- Fold. plan w. large horizontal tear and doubled w. cloth; lacks the binder's directions, but with the often lacking "List of the Encouragers of this Work" (here bound directly after the erratum page) and with the rare blank leaf bound at the end of "An Account of the Origin of Sliding Keels" (which was intended to be replaced by the list of subscribers which grew steadily during the printing process); several scattered libr. perforation stamps on textp.; plates foxed and/ or waterstained (Cockatoo plate stained); most textp. duststained and or foxed.
= With vague signature of possibly Alex. McLeay[?] (New South Wales colonial secretary). Ferguson, I, 375; Wantrup p.149ff.: "(...) Grant was the first navigator to pass through Bass Strait from the West and he discovered the Victorian coastline west of Bass's discoveries of 1797 and 1798. (...) In June and July of 1801 Grant and the Lieutenant-Governor, William Paterson, explored the Hunter River in the Lady Nelson. (...) Shortly after he returned from this trip Grant requested that he be returned to England. Governor King approved his application and Grant departed from the colony on 9 November 1801, arriving back in England in April 1802. The following year he published an account of his voyage which included the first chart of the newly discovered Victorian coast." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.
80 2816 Australia Oxley J 
80 2816 Australia Oxley J 
80 2816 Australia Oxley J 
- Trifle yellowed. Otherwise fine.
= Extremely rare first (and only?) Dutch translation of John Oxley's Journals of two expeditions into the interior of New South Wales ... 1817-1818 (first publ. London, 1820). Ferguson 835; cf. Wantrup, p.180-184: "(...) "the foundation work in the field of Australian inland exploration and the first detailed description of the interior of New South Wales." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVI.
80 2817 Bake L 
- Fine copy.
AND a sl. incomplete copy in mediocre condition of D. HEINSIUS, Lof-sanck Van Jesus Christus den eenigen ende eeuwigen Sone Godes: Ende zyne andere Nederduytse Poemata (Amst., 1650, engr. ills., 19th cent. hcl. Lacks 2 leaves; soiled).
80 2818 Bara J 
- First few quires of first part trifle dampstained in lower corner. Corners sl. rubbed.
= Rare. Remarkable binding. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVI.
80 2819 Baronius C 
80 2819 Baronius C 
- Plates and 3 textlvs. repaired/ margins strengthened with tape; 1 plate left margin dam. w. loss of sm. portion of the image; last part unobtrusively wormholed in blank margin. Rebound w. use of orig. calf.
80 2820 Batavian revolution and patriots Dumont Pigalle P A 
- Backcover loose.
= On the so called "Brest Affair", in which the Dutch States General failed to send a flotilla to the French naval base in Brest, a scandal which was exploited by the patriot faction. Knuttel 20368.
Pleydoye in der zaake van G.T. van Paddenburg, Boekverkoper en Boekdrukker te Utrecht (...). Utr., G.T. van Paddenburg, 1783, (8),178p., contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece. - BOUND WITH: Grondig en volledig Register over de ses eerste deelen van de Post van den Neder-Rhijn. Ibid., idem, 1786, 312p.
= Concerning the patriot periodical De Post van den Neder-Rhijn, published by G.T. van Paddenburg.
80/2821 Batavian revolution and patriots Gevallen van een' Keeshond 
- Portion of title-p. and htitle w. some sl. brown offsetting caused by formerly inserted piece of paper. Wrappers sl. worn.
= Scheepers II, 1001 ("Satirisch pamflet tegen de Oranjepartij"); Knuttel 21927. Rare.
80 2822 Batavian revolution and patriots Kemp F A van der 
80 2822 Batavian revolution and patriots Kemp F A van der 
= Collection of official pieces on Johan Derk van der Capellen, the author of the famous anti-Orangist Aan het Volk van Nederland (1781), compiled by his friend and ally François Adriaan van der Kemp.
(Dumont-Pigalle, P.A.). Het gedrag van Jonkheer A.P. van der Capellen, Colonel by de Cavallerie ten dienste van de Republicq der Vereenigde Nederlanden (...) Aan het Publicq door Hem selve opengelegt. The Hague, C. Plaat, 1784, 2nd ed., VIII,128p., contemp. wr.
- Wrappers worn; spine-ends dam.
= A relative of Johan Derk and high ranking officer, who fell into disfavour with Stadtholder Willem V. Knuttel 20817. Both rare works.
AND 1 other: H.G.R DE MIRBEAU, Aux Bataves sur le Stathoudérat ("A Londres", 1788, contemp. limp boards. Knuttel 21757).
80 2823 Baudartius G 
- Lacks the second vol. and 2 portraits. Upper hinge weak; a few lvs. frayed; sl. waterstained throughout in (mostly) blank margins; sm. owner's entry on first free endpaper.
= De Buck 2530; Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 35f.
80 2824 Beaumarchais P A C de 
- Vol. 2 dampstained towards the end; lower endpaper and final few leaves dam.; lower hinge split(ting); first 2 vols. w. bookplate on first free endpaper and one letterpiece lacking; all vols. covers scuffed; foot of spine of vol. 1 worn; vol. 3 lower pastedown loose and lacks both letterpieces.
80 2825 Bekker B 
- Final 2 leaves at the end of first part cut sl. short in lower margin (not affecting text). Pastedowns loosening. Vellum (sl ) stained. Contents fine.
= The first authorised and enlarged edition of this classic study on/ against witchcraft; the book was considered heretical (Knuttel, Verboden boeken 53). All parts warranted by the author.
80 2826 Belgium Costumen der stede midtsgaeders de Heuuer ende neder Casselryen van Audenaerde 
- Occas. sl. wormholed in blank margin; new endpapers; owner's stamp in upper outer corner of title-p.; outer corners and outer margin of title-p. sl. dam./ chipped.
80 2827 Bergen op Zoom Rycke L de Vay N and Du Rieu J 
- Partly vaguely waterstained in lower outer corner; 2 old stamps and annot. on title-p.; new endpapers.
= Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVI.
80 2828 Berthelin Abbé 
80 2828 Berthelin Abbé 
- Lacks title-p.; several leaves w. tear in outer margin (into text). Binding sl. rubbed along extremities.
= The number of textpages is smaller than other copies with the same imprint that we traced, but apart from the lacking title-p. our copy appears to be complete.
AND an incomplete copy of: C.F. MENESTRIER, La Philosophie Des Images Enigmatiques, Ou Il Est Traité Des Enigmes, Hieroglyphiques, Oracles, Propheties, Sorts, Divinations (...) (Lyon, 1694, 1 fold. engr. plate, 1 ill., contemp. wr. Lacks final 75p.; binding worn). - ADDED: 2 others, not related.
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
80 2829 Bertius P 
- Occas. trifle foxed, otherwise contents fine. Bookplate on upper pastedown; upper hinge nearly broken.
= A rare complete copy of the second edition, with many attractive bird's eye views of the major towns of Germany and surrounding countries. Tiele 102; Lipperheide Da 13; cf. Nebehay/ Wagner 94 (note). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVII.
80 2830 Bewick T Aesop 
80 2830 Bewick T Aesop 
- Endpapers yellowed; otherwise a fine copy. Paper over boards occas. sl. rubbed.
= One of 1000 copies (numb. "662"), with Bewick's signed thumbmark receipt bound before title-page and with the seaweed printed over the woodcut on the receipt. Roscoe 45a.
80 2831 Bewick T Boyd J 
- Library ticket on upper pastedown; owner's entry on first free endpaper; hinges strengthened.
= One of the SIGNED and numbered LARGE PAPER copies.
Bewick, T. A Memoir of Thomas Bewick, written by Himself. Newcastle/ London, J. Bewick/ Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1862, 1st ed., XIX,(1),344p., woodengr. vignettes by T. BEWICK, orig. cl.
= With thumbprint signature.
80 2832 Bewick T Hutton C 
80 2832 Bewick T Hutton C 
- Title-p. loose; p.431-433 stained (due to offsetting of plates?). Rebound w. use of contemp. leather.
80 2833 Bewick T Percy T 
80 2833 Bewick T Percy T 
- Owner's entry in pencil by "Lady Legard - Dorffield - July". Upper joint broken; lacks part of letterpiece.
80 2834 Bewick T Somervile W 
- Sl. waterstained/ sl. soiled; preliminary lvs. browned; contemp. owner's entry on first blank. Paper over covers partly worn off and frontcover dented.