- First and final blanks and title-p. waterstained; title-p. and frontisp. loose.
= Cf. Scheepers I, 525 (ed. Leyden, 1728).
ADDED: 3 others, i.a. A.C. SLICHER, Weegschaal van het waare- en schijn- vermaak (Amst., 1786, engr. title, plate, contemp. hcalf w. gilt spine).
- Final lvs. sl. waterst.; 1 map w. glue stains on verso; "Tafel der Kapittelen in de Joodsche Histori vervat" (12p.) bound at the end of the 2nd part; bookplate of Dr. Alfred Platz on upper pastedown. Joints and spine-ends sl. dam./ restored; extremities sl. rubbed. Good copy.
= Klaversma/ Hannema 747; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 396; Poortman II, p.235-240.
- Lacks 1 map (only a small part preserved); 1 plan w. tear; lvs. occas. thumbed/ frayed; each vol. w. owner's entry. Bindings worn/ occas. sl. dam.
= Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 396 (note p.591); Poortman II, p.246: "Marten Schagen vertelt in zijn voorbericht dat hem gevraagd werd de werken van Flavius Josephus in kleiner formaat uit te geven, zodat de mensen het mee op reis konden nemen. Schagen heeft aan dit verzoek gehoor gegeven, en het boek in zes of twaalf deeltjes uitgegeven"; cf. Klaversma/ Hannema 752-759.
- One leaf loose; occas. sl. (water)stained; title-p. sl. creased and sl. frayed along outer margin. Vellum turn-ins loosening; pastedown loose.
= Poortman IIb, p.223: "In het jaar 1626 gaf Jan Evertsz. Cloppenburch opnieuw de werken van Flavius Josephus, gevolgd door de boeken van Egesippus, uit. Het is een getrouwe kopie van de uitgave van het jaar 1611, ook wat het titelblad betreft. (...) Deze uitgave [1636] is identiek aan de uitgave van 1626. De druk van 1636 gaf Cloppenburch opnieuw uit in compagnie met verschillende boekhandelaren. De uitgave komt voor met zes verschillende adressen (...). De uitgaven met het adres van Hans Walschaert, Jan Jansz. en Broer Jansz. hebben hetzelfde titelblad (...)." Our copy is listed as no.2 by Poortman.
- Each vol. w. library stamps and owner's entries on prelim. lvs. and edges; pastedowns detached; some lvs. sl. (water)stained. Vellum sl. soiled. A good set.
= Poortman IIB, p.232f; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 321; Klaversma/ Hannema 761.
- Lacks 4 plates.
= Fürst I, p.339; Poortman II, p.169; Klaversma/ Hannema 559ff; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 350.
- Some foxing; verso first free endpaper w. crossed out owner's entry (?). Top of spine chipped; corners showing.
= Fürst II, p.235. Very rare pocket-size language manual.
= Fürst III, p.60; not in Freimann.
AND WITH: Bomble, C.J. [Greek:] Cheiragōsos ad Philippi Ouseel (...) Introductionem Geminam in Accentuationem Hebraeorum Metricam et Prosaicam. Ibid., idem, 1721, 23p., fold. table.
- Sl. fingersoiled/ stained and occas. waterst.; later endpapers; a few lvs./ quires at the end loose(ning). Vellum darkened and soiled.
- Poor binding: covers worn/ dam. and loose(ning); backstrip dam.
= From the library of French scholar and historiographer Etienne Baluze (1630-1718), with owner's entry "Stephanus Baluzius Tutelensis" on title-p. and with the stamp of the "Goudse Librije". Fürst III, p.88.
- With three library stamps on verso of title (i.a. "Burggrafen zu Dohna Bibliothek" and "Biblioth. Acad. Borussica Rhen."). Backstrip rubbed. Contents fine.
= Study on the treasures looted from the Second Temple in Jerusalem, as they are presented in the "Triumphal Procession" relief on the Arch of Titus in Rome. Fürst III, 150.
- The fold. plate sl. dustsoiled in lower (blank) corner and w. sm. closed tear on fold; first few lvs. trifle waterst. in blank margin.
= Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 354. Contains the map: "Kaart van het Katwijksche kanaal", ±22x37 cm. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXV.
- Two plates lack sm. portion at upper edges; occas. sl. yellowed (incl. a few plates); hinges sl. weak.
= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 240.
- Lacks final leaf (binder's index); one plate loose(ning).
= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 241. The second (= third) and best (enl.) ed.
- Bookplate on first free endpaper. = Van der Haar, Schatkamer K25.
Catechismus, ofte Onderwysinge in de Christelyke Leere (...). Amst., heirs H. vander Putte, n.d., 52p., contemp calf., sm. 4to.
- Interleaved copy w. extensive contemp. annots. in Dutch.
Pietersz., R. Enghe Poorte, Ofte de wegh der Saligheydt: Voor-ghestelt in geestlijcke meditation over eenige bysondere texten der Heyligher Schrift. Ibid., M.J. Brandt, 1628, 3rd ed., (16),464,(8)p., engr. title-vignette, contemp. hvellum w. modern boards, sm. 4to.
- New endpapers; lower inner margin trifle wormholed and waterstained. = Very rare.
AND 3 others.
- Occas. sl. foxed in blank margins; mostly fine. Uncut copy.
= Cat. Harlemia Illustrata 295-394; cf. Ekama 555 (ed. 1768). One of the finest books on 18th cent. Dutch stately homes, also of great importance for contemporary garden-architecture (the views also include detailed plans of the gardens).
- Upper hinge broken; one leaf loosely inserted; two identical engr. frontispieces reading "Tweede deel", with a sm. strip w. typeset "Eerste deel" tipped in on the first; occas. sl. dampst. in blank margins; owner's entry on upper pastedown. Top of spine sl. dam.; binding sl. worn.
= Cat. Harlemia Illustrata 295-394; cf. Ekama 555 (ed. 1768). One of the finest books on 18th cent. Dutch stately homes, also of great importance for contemporary garden-architecture (the views also include detailed plans of the gardens).
- Sm. tear in inner margin of fold. map; textp. occas. trifle foxed; otherwise contents fine. Spine-ends dam./ chipped; sm. dam. spot in upper joint; covers sl. rubbed along extremities.
= Cat. Harlemia Illustrata 295-394; cf. Ekama 555 (ed. 1768). One of the finest books on 18th cent. Dutch stately homes, also of great importance for contemporary garden-architecture (the views also include detailed plans of the gardens).
- A few lvs. vaguely waterst. A good copy in a clean binding.
= Rare, only 3 copies in STCN. Contains provisions of the Synod of Emden (1571) up to the Synod of Delft (1721).
- New endpapers. = Not in BCNI. Very rare.
- Contemp. annot. dated 1694 in pen and ink on first blank; waterstained, mainly in blank margins; lower hinge loosening. Dam. spot in backstrip; leather dam. along upper edge frontcover.
= Rare.
Den schat der christelycke waerheden, behelzende eenen korten ende sekeren middel om wel te leven, ende saligh te sterven. Ibid., A. Everarts, n.d. (±1700), 160[=260],(4)p., contemp. calf, sm. 8vo.
- New endpapers; a few tiny wormholes in upper blank margin throughout.