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81 3104 Militaria  Grimoard P H Comte de and Gugy de 81 3104 Militaria Grimoard P H Comte de and Gugy de
81/3104 [Militaria]. (Grimoard, P.H. Comte de and Gugy, de). Abhandlung über die Einrichtung der Leichten Truppen und deren Gebrauch. Mit einem Anhange von der Feldbefestigungskunst. German transl. L.G. von Brenkendorff. Berlin, J.F. Unger, 1785, XX,356p., 27 fold. engr. plates, contemp. treecalf, richly gilt spine w. mor letterpiece.

- Fine copy.

= From the library of A.F.H. von Seckendorff, with his small armorial bookplate on upper pastedown. Quérard, La France Littéraire III, p.481, listing the original French edition, published in 1782: "La partie dogmatique de cet ouvrage est du comte de Grimoard, et la partie systématique, de m. de Gugy, alors officier dans les gardes-suisses, et depuis lieutenant-colonel du régiment suisse de Sonnenberg." Very rare.

€ (200-300)
81 3105 Militaria  Lefebvre S 81 3105 Militaria Lefebvre S
81 3105 Militaria  Lefebvre S 81 3105 Militaria Lefebvre S
81/3105 [Militaria]. Lefebvre, S. Oeuvres completes. Maastr., J.-E. Dufour & Ph. Roux, 1778, 2 vols., (4),XII,329; (4),VII,(1),286p., 33 fold. engr. maps/ plans/ plates, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, 4to.

- Partly sl. yellowed; both vols. bookplate on upper pastedown.

= First edition of the posthumously published complete works of Simon Lefebvre (1712-1770), military engineer in the Prussian army. Contains i.a. L'art d'attaquer et défendre les places and Essai sur les mines.

€ (200-300)
81 3106 Militaria  Meyrick S R 81 3106 Militaria Meyrick S R
81 3106 Militaria  Meyrick S R 81 3106 Militaria Meyrick S R
81 3106 Militaria  Meyrick S R 81 3106 Militaria Meyrick S R
81/3106 [Militaria]. Meyrick, S.R. A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, as it existed in Europe, particularly in Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles II. London, H.G. Bohn, 1842, 2nd ed., 3 vols., (2),XIV,(6),LXV,(1),179; (4),247; (4),126,(138)p., contemp. handcol. lithogr. frontisp., 80 aquatint plates (70x contemp. handcol.), 10 etched plates, 27 contemp. handcoloured and initials heightened w. gold, contemp. unif. red hmor. w. richly gilt spine w. 5 raised bands, 2 mor. letterpieces and w. different ornament in each compartment, a.e.g., folio.

= From the collection of Max Dreger w. his bookplate on upper pastedown. Fine and richly illustrated publication on the history and evolution of European armour. Lipperheide Qb62.

€ (600-800)
81 3107 Militaria  Sedlitz F von 81 3107 Militaria Sedlitz F von
81 3107 Militaria  Sedlitz F von 81 3107 Militaria Sedlitz F von
81/3107 [Militaria]. Sedlitz, F. von. Büchsen-Schiesserey-Kunst (...). Aus der Holländischen Spraach in die Hochteutsche übersetzet. Frankf. a.M., H. Friesen, 1676, (8),207p., engr. title, 11 (fold.) plates (1x double-p.), contemp. calf, 12mo.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; sl. yellowed; engr. title stuck to title-p. along left margin, w. minimal loss of text on the latter. Binding chafed and rubbed; sm. traces of sellotape at top of spine.

= German translation of Busschietereij konst (Amst., 1662). The author was a Silezian nobleman in Danish service. Rare.

€ (300-500)
81 3108 Milton J 81 3108 Milton J
81 3108 Milton J 81 3108 Milton J
81/3108 Milton, J. Paradise Lost. A Poem; to Which are added Paradise Regain'd and Poems on several occasions. London, n.publ. (= Paris, Cazin?), 1783, 3 vols., (4),187; (4),175; (4),161p., contemp. mottled calf, gilt triple fillet line borders, gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, a.e.g., 12mo.

- Bindings sl. worn along extremities (1 frontcover w. sm. rubbed spot).

= Rare ed. in attractive binding.

€ (100-150) 100
81 3109 Miniature books  Catullus Tibullus and Propertius 81 3109 Miniature books Catullus Tibullus and Propertius
81/3109 [Miniature books]. Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius. Serio castigati. (Leyden), Ex Officina Plantiniana Raphelengii, 1613, (6),213p., sl. later gilt hcalf, 9,8x5,5 cm. (bookblock).

- Bookblock sl. trimmed; lvs. O and O2 misbound. Upper joint split; foot of spine chipped.

= Cf. Welsh 1689 (ed. 1603, sl. smaller size); not in Bondy. Rare.

€ (80-100) 90
81 3110 Miniature books  Lavater J C 81 3110 Miniature books Lavater J C
81 3110 Miniature books  Lavater J C 81 3110 Miniature books Lavater J C
81 3110 Miniature books  Lavater J C 81 3110 Miniature books Lavater J C
81/3110 [Miniature books]. Lavater, J.C. Religiöse Sentenzen von Johann Caspar Lavater. 100 Blätter. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (before 1809), 106 lvs., contemp. boards, 4,9x9,4x1,7 cm. (bookblock).

- Upper hinge weak, first quire loose. Binding rubbed/ sl. worn along extremities.

= Very rare. Printed on woven paper with unidentified watermark. The date is derived from another copy with a dated owner's entry. Perhaps printed in the Netherlands. Weigelt/ Landolt 307.

€ (100-150)
81/3111 Miniature books  Les Pseaumes de David Mis en Vers François 81/3111 Miniature books Les Pseaumes de David Mis en Vers François
81/3111 [Miniature books]. Les Pseaumes de David. Mis en Vers François. Amst., H. Dusauzet, 1730, new ed., (448)p., scores, contemp. gilt calf, ±7,5x5 cm.

- Lacks free endpapers; sl. soiled. Binding plasticised; worn spots. = Welsh 691.

Evangelische gezangen, om nevens Het boek der psalmen bij den openbaren godsdienst in de Nederlandsche Hervormde Gemeenten gebruikt te worden. The Hague, J. Allart, 1812, (16),419,(1)p., scores, contemp. gilt mor., a.e.g., ±9x5 cm. (title-p. loosening). - AND 4 other miniature/ small-sized books.

€ (80-100) 120
81 3112 Mnemonics  Weigel C 81 3112 Mnemonics Weigel C
81 3112 Mnemonics  Weigel C 81 3112 Mnemonics Weigel C
81/3112 [Mnemonics]. Weigel, C. Sculptura Historiarum et Temporum Memoratrix: Das ist Gedächtnuß-hülfliche Bilder-Lust der Merckwürdigsten Welt-Geschichten aller Zeiten. Von Erschaffung der Welt bis auf das gegenwärtige 1697. Jahr. Nürnberg, C. Weigel, n.d. (1697), 1st ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (70),152; (2),259,(1)p., engr. title, 48 plates, contemp. vellum, folio.

- First 3 lvs. (incl. titles) remargined/ strengthened along outer edges w. tape; remnants of wax seals on pastedowns. Contents otherwise fine. Vellum sl. stained.

= Rare publication on how to memorize world history through images.

€ (300-500)
81 3113 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 81 3113 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
81/3113 Montesquieu, C.L. Secondat de. Oeuvres. Copenhagen/ Geneva, C. Philibert, 1764-1765, 7 parts in 6 vols., 2 fold. engr. maps, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Some foxing. Covers sl. chafed. = Cioranescu 46067 (4 vols.).

€ (100-150) 120
81 3114 Moubach A 81 3114 Moubach A
81/3114 Moubach, A. Naaukeurige beschryving der uitwendige godtsdienst-plichten, kerk-zeden en gewoontens van alle volkeren der waereldt. The Hague etc., R.C. Alberts etc., 1727-1738, 5 (of 6) vols., engr. frontisp., 6 title-vignettes and 171 (numb.) (fold./ double-p.) plates by B. PICARD, vignettes and ills. by i.a. F. MORENDON LA CAVE and B. PICARD, contemp. unif. blindst. vellum, folio.

- Without the 6th vol. Lacks an unknown numb. of plates; occas. sl. yellowed and some lvs. loose (all plates in 3rd vol.); 1 vol. w. a few plates sl. waterst. in upper (blank) margin; vol. 3 lacks upper pastedow and partly mouldy. All vols. vellum soiled and w. paper ticket at foot of spine; vol. 1 dam. at top of spine. Sold w.a.f.

= Rubens p.1103-1215, 1244-1273; Sabin 62600 (praising the engravings). One of the main sources documenting the history of religion, with extensive descriptions of the Jewish and Roman Catholic faith (incl. the activities of the inquisition), Greek-Orthodox and Protestant churches, Quakers, Anabaptism, Freemasonry, Islam, Buddhism, Chinese and Persian religions, American and African creeds etc. The first vol. i.a. dealing with the rites and customs of the Dutch Jewry in the 17th and 18th century, with fine plates.

€ (250-350) 250
81 3115 Mudzaerts D 81 3115 Mudzaerts D
81 3115 Mudzaerts D 81 3115 Mudzaerts D
81/3115 Mudzaerts, D. De Kerckelycke Historie van de Gheboorte Onses Heeren Iesu Christi tot het tegenwoordich jaer M.DC.XXII (...). Antw., H. Verdussen, 1622, 2 parts in 1 vol., (10),644,(48); (2),744p., engr. title by J. COLLAERT after P.P. RUBENS, later hcalf, folio.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; new endpapers; owner's stamp on first free endpaper; contemp. annots. on engr. title; outer margins of title dam.

Rosweydus, H. a.o. Het Leven ende Spreucken der Vaderen beschreven door den H. Hieronymus Priester ende andere verscheyde autheuren. Ibid., idem, 1643, 2nd ed., (40),852,(48)p., engr. title-vignette, contemp. blindst. calf over wooden covers w. later clasps and catches, folio.

- First ±65 lvs. trifle/ sl. waterst. in upper blank margin, contents otherwise fine. Spine-ends restored; blindstamping on covers almost gone.

€ (100-150) 140
81 3116 Music  Bemetzrieder A 81 3116 Music Bemetzrieder A
81/3116 [Music]. Bemetzrieder, A. Leçons de Clavecin, et Principes d'Harmonie. Introd. D. Diderot. Paris, Bluet, 1771, VIII,362,(1)p., scores, contemp. hcalf, 4to.

- Occas. sl. yellowed; bookplate on upper pastedown. Binding rubbed and sl. worn; spine-ends dam.

= Scheurleer I, p.79; Eitner I, p.430. Anton Bemetzrieder taught Diderot's daughter Marie-Angélique the harpsichord.

€ (300-500) 300
81 3117 Music  Burney C 81 3117 Music Burney C
81/3117 [Music]. Burney, C. A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Period. London, the Author, sold by Payne and Son etc., 1782-1789, 2nd ed. (vol.1)/ 1st ed. (vol. 2-4), 4 vols., stipple-engr. frontisp. portrait by F. BARTOLOZZI after J. REYNOLDS, 10 (double-p.) engr. plates, 1 fold. woodcut plate, 1 fold. plate w. woodcut score, engr. scores, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 mor. letterpieces, 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed; hinges strengthened. Joints splitting; bindings w. some rubbed spots.

= Eitner II, p.246; RISM B VI, 190f.

€ (200-300)
81 3118 Music  Manfredini V 81 3118 Music Manfredini V
81/3118 [Music]. Manfredini, V. Regole Armoniche, o sieno Precetti ragionati per apprendere i principi della Musica, el portamento della Mano, e l'accompagnamento del Basso spora gli Strumenti da tasto, come l'Organo, il Cembalo ec. Venice, G. Zerletti, 1775, XVI,78,(1)p., engr. frontisp. portrait of czarevitch Paul of Russia, 20 fold. plates w. scores, scores in text, contemp. plain wr., 4to.

- Possibly lacks a prelim. text leaf or htitle; title-p. and first leaf cut short in lower blank margin; waterst. at the beginning and end, incl. some plates; inside wrappers heavily foxed.

= Eitner VI, p.299. Vincenzo Manfredini was bandmaster at the court of Catherine the Great and private music teacher of czarevitch Paul.

€ (300-500)
81 3119 Nakatenus W 81 3119 Nakatenus W
81 3119 Nakatenus W 81 3119 Nakatenus W
81/3119 Nakatenus, W. Hemels Palmhof, of groot getyde-boek; beplant met godvrugtige oeffeningen van kerkelyke getyden, litanien, gebeden en meditation, &c. Antw., F.J. van Tetroode, n.d. (±1783), (20),648,(4)p., engr. frontisp., 15 plates, contemp. blindst. calf.

- Sl. yellowed and foxed. Lacks clasp and catch; gilding worn off.

F.C.M.R. [= F. Claus]. Christelyke Onderwyzing of Verklaaring en Uitbreiding van den Catechismus verdeeld in vyf Deelen en eenen-veertig Lessen, voor de Catholyke Jonkheyd van 't Aartsbisdom en alle andere Bisdommen van Mechelen. Ibid., T. Crajenschot, 1772, 567,(16)p., engr. frontisp., engr. title-vignette, 5 plates, contemp. gilt calf.

- Bookplate on first free endpaper.

AND 3 others, i.a. H. ENGELGRAVE, Meditatien ofte soete bemerckingen op het bitter leyden Christi (ibid., 1719, woodcut title-vignette, 13 engr. plates, later boards).

€ (80-100) 80
81 3120 Nakatenus W  81 3120 Nakatenus W
81/3120 (Nakatenus, W.). Le palmier céleste ou Entretiens de l'âme avec Jezus-Christ par des exercices chrétiens, offices, litanies et prières Antw., J. Grange, (1767), (24),352,(8)p., contemp. green mor., gilt border w. corner fleurons and central ornament on both covers, richly gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, a.e.g., kept in contemp. calf cassette.

- Mor. letterpiece partly worn away; spine rubbed. = Attractive binding.

ADDED: 2 miscell. others in 4 vols.: S. GESSNER, Oeuvres (n.pl., n.d., 3 vols., engr. title, contemp. unif. calf, 12mo) and a poor copy of J. LUIKEN, Beschouwing der wereld (...) (Amst., 1725, etched ills., contemp. vellum. Lacks title-p.; soiled and lvs. dam./ torn).

€ (80-100) 80
81/3121 Nederduitse en Latynse Keurdigten By een verzamelt door de Liefhebberen der Oude Hollandse Vryheit 81/3121 Nederduitse en Latynse Keurdigten By een verzamelt door de Liefhebberen der Oude Hollandse Vryheit
81/3121 Nederduitse en Latynse Keurdigten By een verzamelt door de Liefhebberen der Oude Hollandse Vryheit 81/3121 Nederduitse en Latynse Keurdigten By een verzamelt door de Liefhebberen der Oude Hollandse Vryheit
81/3121 Nederduitse en Latynse Keurdigten, By een verzamelt door de Liefhebberen der Oude Hollandse Vryheit. Rott./ Utr., P. van der Goes, 1710-1734, 16 parts in 4 vols., engr. frontisp., 6 (fold.) plates, contemp. not unif. calf w. gilt spine.

- Occas. sl./ trifle foxed/ browned. Bindings worn along extremities; 2 vols. top of spine dam.

= Knuttel, Verboden boeken 206: "Een der twee Achtste Vervolgen bevatte werkelijk ergerlijke schotschriften". Rare.

Wyn, H. van. Historische en letterkundige avondstonden, ter opheldering van eenige zeden der Nederlanderen; byzonderlyk in derzelver daaglyksch en huislyk leeven en van den stand der Nederduitsche dichtkunde (...). Amst., J. Allart, 1800, 2 parts in 1 vol., VII,(1),368; II,200p., 4 (fold.) engr. plates, contemp. hcalf.

€ (150-250)
81 3122 Netherlands  Aurelius C and Veer E de 81 3122 Netherlands Aurelius C and Veer E de
81 3122 Netherlands  Aurelius C and Veer E de 81 3122 Netherlands Aurelius C and Veer E de
81/3122 [Netherlands]. (Aurelius, C. and Veer, E. de). Die Cronycke van Hollant, Zeelant ende Vrieslandt. Beghinnende van Adams tijden tot die gheboorte ons Heeren Jesum, voortgaende tot den Jare M.CCCCC. ende XVII. Met den rechten oorspronck hoe Hollandt eerst begrepen en bewoont is gheweest vanden Troyanen. Ende is inhoudende van die Hertoghen van Beyeren, Henegouwen ende Bourgondyen. De tijt dat sy aent Graefschap gheweest hebben. Met de Cronijcke der Bisschoppen van Utrecht, seer suyverlick gheextendeert ende int langhe verhaelt. Hier is by ghevoecht het tweede deel (...) vanden Jare 1516. totten Jare 91. Dordr./ Amst., P. Verhaghen/ C. Claesz., 1591/ 1591/ 1590, 3 parts in 1 vol., (6),CCLXIIII; (6),CLXII; (1),CXXX,(6) lvs., 1 double-p. engr. map of the County of Holland, 3 diff. full-length woodcut portraits of counts of Holland on title-pages, 36 full-length woodcut portraits of counts of Holland in text, contemp. calf, sm. folio.

- New endpapers; occas. trifle fingersoiled/ foxed/ waterst.; first title reattached to new endpaper; a few lvs. w. later annots. in blank margins. Spine rebacked (dam.); leather over corners dam.; lacks clasps and catches.

= See on this book at length K. Tilmans, Historiography and Humanism in Holland in the age of Erasmus. Aurelius and the Divisiekroniek of 1517. Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 20a and 483b; Typographia Batava 2993, 2487 and 2437. Rare edition of the so-called 'Divisiekroniek', first published in 1517, and reprinted many times. The first part, by Aurelius, covers the period from the earliest times up to 1517. The second and third part were written by Ellert de Veer (Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 483); the second part relates the events from 1516 up to 1591; the third part contains a more elaborate description of the period 1566-1590. "De invloed, dien de "Divisie-kroniek" geoefend heeft, is moeilijk te overschatten. Zij vatte a.h.w. nog eenmaal al het oude weten omtrent het vaderlandsch verleden samen - de "sluitsteen der middeleeuwsche geschiedschrijving" heeft Blok haar terecht genoemd (...)." (Romein, Geschiedenis Noord-Ned. geschiedschrijving, p.211). On the very often lacking map in very rare first state (of 3), see Blonk/ Blonk-van der Wijst no. 20: "Deze kaart heeft een lange geschiedenis die werd beschreven door Burger (1924). Ze wordt voor het eerst aangetroffen in een Kroniek van Holland en Zeeland van 1591. (...) De exemplaren Amsterdam UB en Tilburg bevatten geen kaart; Burger kende slechts twee exemplaren van de kroniek waarin de kaart voorkwam." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.

€ (800-1.000) 950
81 3123 Netherlands  Barueth J 81 3123 Netherlands Barueth J
81/3123 [Netherlands]. Barueth, J. Hollands en Zeelands jubel-jaar. Of tweehonderd-jarige gedachtenis der Heuchelyke verlossing van het Spaansche jok en grondlegging van Neêrlands Republiek in het jaar MDLXXII onder het wys beleid van Willem den I, Prins van Orange. Dordr., A. Walpot, 1772, 1st ed., (14),XII,(2),305,(3)p., 1 fold. engr. plate, engr. armorial vignette, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Covers chafed; paper over boards partly dam. = Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 30.

BOUND WITH: Sloot, A. van der. Twee honderdjarige gedagtenis der verlossinge van Middelburg uit de Spaansche en Antichristische Dwingelandye (...). Middelb., L. Moens, 1774, (6),VI,(8),82p.

€ (100-150) 110