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78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden 78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden
78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden 78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden
78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden 78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden
78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden 78 2861 Saint Bridget Birgitta of Sweden
78/2861 Saint Bridget (Birgitta of Sweden). Memoriale Effigiatum librorum Prophetiarum seu Visionum B. Brigidae alias Birgiitae viduae stirpis Regiae de Regno Suetiae. Rome, F. de Ferrariis/ D. Viotti and A.M. Guidotto, 1556-1557, (86),(304[partly paginated])lvs., woodcut portrait on title, 8 full-p.woodcuts and num. woodcuts in the text, 17th cent. panelled calf over wooden covers, stamped in black, follio.

- Frequent contemp. underlining and num. annots. in blank margins; occas. thumbed/ foxed/ browned and some lvs. w. sm. wormholes in lower blank margin; a few lvs. w. marginal waterstaining; last few lvs. mouldy; first and last lvs. frayed in blank margins (last leaf backed w. Japanese w. loss of a few letters); stamp on title. New endpapers; lacks clasps and catches; rebacked w. use of orig. letterpiece.

= Adams B2835; BM Italian STC p.126. Rare collection of works of the mystic St. Bridget of Sweden (1303-1373; born as Birgitta Birgersdotter). Contains: Revelationes (ed. by Olaus Magnus, w. extensive index), Liber Celestis, Regula St. Salvatoris revela, Sermo, Oratio, Revelationes extravagantes, and Vita St. Catharinae. The fine woodcuts after the woodcuts of the Nürnberger edition by Koberger, partly copied after Dürer, mainly show scenes from the life of St. Bridget.

€ (800-1.000) 850
78 2862 Salutius B 78 2862 Salutius B
78/2862 Salutius, B. De zeven trompetten, Blaezende door de geheele weireld om den Zondaer te verwekken tot penitentie. Dutch transl. J. Blitterswyck. Gent, C. Meyer, n.d. (±1710), 4th ed., (8),406,(6)p., contemp. calf w. gilt spine.

- Two library tickets on upper pastedown; 19th cent. owner's entry and 2 stamps on first free endpaper.

= BCNI 18688.

€ (100-150)
78 2863 Schonck E J B 78 2863 Schonck E J B
78 2863 Schonck E J B 78 2863 Schonck E J B
78/2863 Schonck, E.J.B. Fabelen en vertelsels./ Hekeldichten, fabelen en vertelsels./ Fabelen en mengel-poëzy. Nijm., A. van Goor, 1779-1786, 2nd ed. (vol. 1 and 2)/ 1st ed., 3 parts in 1 vol., (2),VIII,188,(4); (2),XVI,185,(5); (2),VI,231,(7)p., repeated engr. printer's mark on title-pages, contemp. gilt hcalf w. darkblue mor. letterpiece.

- Lower blank outer corner partly fingersoiled. Spine-ends and corners sl. rubbed.

= Landwehr F215 and F216 (3rd part).

Fontaine, J. de la. Fabelen. Amst./ Harlingen, Warnars, Allart and Van der Plaats, 1803-1804, 6 (of 12) parts in 2 (of 4) vols. w. continuous pagination, (4),148; (4),149-318p., engr. frontisp. and 124 plates by J. PUNT and R. VINKELES, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Two more vols. were published containing another 6 parts. Old owner's entry on first free endpaper of vol.1; occas. sl. and vaguely waterstained; one plate inkstained in inner margin; a few plates w. later handcolouring. Backstrips and paper over covers rubbed.

= Cf. Landwehr F133.

€ (100-150) 100
78 2864 Sichem C van 78 2864 Sichem C van
78 2864 Sichem C van 78 2864 Sichem C van
78/2864 Sichem, C. van. Beschryvinghe ende Heerelijcke Afbeeldinghe der twaelf Sibyllen de welcke voor langhe ende oude tijden ghepropheteert hebben van die toecomste ende groot machtighste geboorte onsers Salichmaecker Jesus Christus (...). Amst., C. van Sichem, 1608, (7),36 textp., engr. title-vignette, engr. heraldic ill., 12 plates, all by C. VAN SICHEM, contemp. vellum, 4to.

- Title sl. browned, inner and outer margin repaired/ strengthened w. paper and w. two contemp. owner's entries; final text leaf reattached; first 25p. waterstained.

= Hollstein 1-12.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1000
78 2865 South America Enault L 78 2865 South America Enault L
78 2865 South America Enault L 78 2865 South America Enault L
78 2865 South America Enault L 78 2865 South America Enault L
78/2865 [South America]. Enault, L. Reis door Middel- en Zuid-Amerika, zijnde een beschrijving van de ontdekking, de verovering en de toenemende ontwikkeling der verschillende staten, benevens eene schets van de bewoners, hunne zeden en gebruiken, godsdiensten en regeeringsvormen tot op onzen tijd. Leyden, D. Noothoven van Goor, 1868, first Dutch ed., 2 vols., (4),236; (4),240p., 18 steelengr. plates (incl. 4 handcol. ills on 2 plates), contemp. unf. gilt hmor., 4to.

- Occas. foxed. = Not in Tiele or Cat. NHSM, or the usual reference works. First published Paris, 1867.

€ (100-150) 150
78 2866 Spain La Mothe M C Comtesse d'Aulnoy 78 2866 Spain La Mothe M C Comtesse d'Aulnoy
78 2866 Spain La Mothe M C Comtesse d'Aulnoy 78 2866 Spain La Mothe M C Comtesse d'Aulnoy
78/2866 [Spain]. La Mothe, M.C. Comtesse d'Aulnoy. Reyse door Spaignien, neffens Memorien Van des selfs Hof. Utr., W. Broedelet, 1695, 2 parts in 1 vol., (14),335,(1); (8),247,(21)p., engr. frontisp. by J. LUYKEN and 10 engr. plates by C. LUYKEN, contemp. vellum, 4to.

- Fine copy.

= From the library of J.W. Six and Bob Luza. Klaversma/ Hannema 72; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 277; Tiele 60.

€ (300-500) 450
78/2867 Spain and Portugal Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal 78/2867 Spain and Portugal Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal
78/2867 Spain and Portugal Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal 78/2867 Spain and Portugal Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal
78/2867 Spain and Portugal Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal 78/2867 Spain and Portugal Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal
78/2867 [Spain and Portugal]. Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Spanje en Portugal. Amst., I. Tirion, 1759, (8),662,(18)p., engr. frontisp., 1 fold. map, 1 fold. chart, 3 fold. views and 1 fold. plate, contemp. vellum.

- A very fine copy.

= Contains a general map of the Iberian peninsula, a chart of part of the western Iberian coast incl. Gibraltar and Lisbon, a general view of Gibraltar from the sea, 2 plates of Lisbon after the earthquake of 1755 and a plate of the inquisition at work.

€ (100-150) 230
78 2868 Spectator Steele R and Addison J 78 2868 Spectator Steele R and Addison J
78/2868 [Spectator]. Steele, R. (and Addison, J.). De Snapper, of de Britsche Tuchtmeester. Dutch transl. P. Le Clerc. Amst., H. Vieroot, 1733, 4 vols., 4 ident. engr. title-vignettes, portrait, contemp. unif. calf w. richly gilt spine, gilt boardedges, sm. 8vo.

- First vol. crossed out owner's entry on first free endpaper; all vols. owner's stamp on title.

= Buijnsters, Spectatoriale geschriften 81. Not in Waller, Buisman etc.

€ (100-150) 190
78 2869 Splendid ceremonies Bidloo G 78 2869 Splendid ceremonies Bidloo G
78 2869 Splendid ceremonies Bidloo G 78 2869 Splendid ceremonies Bidloo G
78/2869 [Splendid ceremonies]. (Bidloo, G.). Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III. Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland; ofte Omstandelyke Beschryving van alles, het welke op des zelfs komste en geduurende Zyn verblyf, in 's Graavenhaage en elders, ten teeken van vreugde en eere, is opgerecht en voorgevallen. The Hague, A. Leers, 1691, 1st ed., (10),127,(1)p., etched frontisp., 11 double-p. and 3 single-p. plates by ROMEYN DE HOOGHE, engr. portrait of William III by P. VAN GUNST after J. BRANDON, contemp. vellum, folio.

- Occas. trifle foxed. Covers sl. stained. Fine copy.

= Provenance: the library of F.C. Koch. Fine entry book, documenting the visit of the stadholder-king William III to The Hague. Extensively on this triumphal procession and especially on the important role of Romeyn de Hooghe see Snoep, Praal en propaganda, p.91-152. Landwehr, Splendid ceremonies 146; Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as book illustrator 79; De verbeelding van de Gouden Eeuw p.156; Kat. Orn. Berlin 2952; Printmaking in the age of Rembrandt (cat. Museum of Fine Arts Boston) 209; Lotz, Das Feuerwerk p.105; Sievernich, Feuerwerkskunst 6/36.

€ (800-1.000) 1300
78 2870 Sports Swimming Rompelman Jansz H 78 2870 Sports Swimming Rompelman Jansz H
78/2870 [Sports. Swimming]. Rompelman Jansz., H. Het nut der zwemkunst onderzocht en onderwezen. Amst., H. Martin en Comp., 1829, (8),136p., 4 lithogr. plates, orig. publisher's boards.

- Sl. damp-/ waterstained (especially visible on the plates); bookplate on verso frontwr. Binding sl. soiled; backstrip dam.

= Rare publication on the art of swimming, examining the sport from a historical and practical point of view. Warranted by the author on verso title.

€ (70-90) 325
78 2871 Stanihurstus G 78 2871 Stanihurstus G
78 2871 Stanihurstus G 78 2871 Stanihurstus G
78 2871 Stanihurstus G 78 2871 Stanihurstus G
78/2871 Stanihurstus, G. Nieuwe afbeldinghe van de vier uytersten. Vertaelt, ende Verciert met Printen en Poesie door eenen Priester der selve Societeyt [Iesu]. Antw., C. Woons, 1662, 1st ed., (44),307,(14)p., engr. frontisp., full-p. dedic. heraldic plate showing the coat of arms of the Antwerp mayor Jan van Weerden, 5 plates and 14 ills. by PH. FRUITIERS and F. BOUTATS, contemp. overlapping vellum.

- Library stamp on title-p.; final index leaf almost entirely torn out.

= Remarkable plates. The priest who wrote the poems to the thoughts and images of heaven and hell is Adriaen Poirters.

€ (150-250) 600
78 2872 Sterne L 78 2872 Sterne L
78 2872 Sterne L 78 2872 Sterne L
78 2872 Sterne L 78 2872 Sterne L
78/2872 Sterne, L. Het leven en de gevoelens van Tristam Shandy. Dutch transl. B. Brunius. Amst., A.E. Munnikhuisen, 1777-1779, 11 parts in 5 vols., 5 engr. title-p., portrait by C.F. FRITSCHIUS, marbled leaf to part II.1, 1 engr. ill., contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, sm. 8vo.

- Spine-ends worn (1x repaired). Otherwise a fine set.

= From the library of M. Buisman, with his owner's entry on all first free endpapers. First Dutch translation. Incl. the black printed page and the marbled leaf (recto and verso). Vol. 5 also contains "Sentimentele Reis van den Heere Yorick". Waller 1613; De Vries 244; Buisman 2186; Scheepers II, 584. Not in Muller.

€ (150-250) 230
78 2873 Stolberg F L 78 2873 Stolberg F L
78 2873 Stolberg F L 78 2873 Stolberg F L
78/2873 Stolberg, F.L. Reis door Duitschland, Zwitserland, Italië en Sicilië. Dutch transl. J. Lubink. Amst., J. Allart, 1798-1801, 4 vols., 19 fold. engr. plates, 6 fold. engr. scores, contemp. unif. hcalf w. 2 contrasting leather letterpieces.

- Old library markings in pen and ink on first free endpaper and title 1st vol.; plates trifle foxed; a few plates w. repaired (marginal) tears. First vol. joints rubbed/ starting.

€ (150-250) 150
78 2874 Surinam Stedman J G 78 2874 Surinam Stedman J G
78 2874 Surinam Stedman J G 78 2874 Surinam Stedman J G
78 2874 Surinam Stedman J G 78 2874 Surinam Stedman J G
78/2874 [Surinam]. Stedman, J.G. Reize naar Surinamen, en door de binnenste gedeelten van Guiana. Dutch transl. J.D. Pasteur. Amst., J. Allart, 1799-1800, 4 vols., 3 fold. maps and 39 (fold.) plates/ plans, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- Spine-ends sl. rubbed. Otherwise fine.

= Sabin 91077; Cat. NHSM, p.282; Van Doorne/ Van Kempen 6455; Rouffaer/ Muller p.625; Tiele 1046; Muller 1489. The first Dutch edition, rarely found complete and in contemp. bindings.

€ (700-900) 1200
78 2875 Swift J 78 2875 Swift J
78 2875 Swift J 78 2875 Swift J
78 2875 Swift J 78 2875 Swift J
78/2875 Swift, J. Le conte du tonneau Contenant tout ce les Arts, & les Sciences Ont de plus sublime, Et de plus mysterieux (..). The Hague, H. Scheurleer, 1721, 2 vols., (24),300[= 302],(12); (14),286,(1)p., 8 engr. plates, contemp. unif. burgundy mor. w. richly gilt spine and triple gilt fillet lines around sides on both covers, a.e.g.

- Occas. trifle foxed. Spine-ends of first vol. chipped. Attractive copy.

= Provenance: the library of Bob Luza (bookplate). A rare LARGE PAPER copy of the first French edition (translated by Justus van Effen). Cohen/ De Ricci 963; Sander 1867.

€ (300-500) 300
78 2876 Swift J 78 2876 Swift J
78 2876 Swift J 78 2876 Swift J
78 2876 Swift J 78 2876 Swift J
78/2876 Swift, J. Reisbeschryving na verscheyde afgelegene natien in de wereld./ Reys na verscheide ver afgelegene volkeren der wereld, door kap: Lemuel Gulliver. Met de sleutel. The Hague, Alberts & Vander Kloot, 1727-1728, 6 parts (incl. "Sleutel") in 2 vols., (8),1-135,(1 blank),136-284; (2),139,(1 blank); (2),172; (20),247,(1 blank),249-391p., 2 ident. engr. portraits, 5 title-vignettes by F. BLEYSWYK, 5 maps, 6 (of 8) plates, contemp. unif. polished marbled calf, gilt board edges, richly gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo.

- Lacks 2 plates; 1 plate cut sl. short; fold. map trifle frayed in outer margin; partly vaguely waterstained (also affecting 1 map). Both vols. top of spine sl. chipped.

= Jagtenberg 28 and 30; Buisman 2222; Muller 176; Scheepers 586; Waller 1635; Teerink 366. Rare first Dutch translation (prob. by C. van Blankesteijn).

€ (150-250) 150
78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de 78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de
78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de 78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de
78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de 78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de
78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de 78 2877 The Hague Riemer J de
78/2877 [The Hague]. Riemer, J. de. Beschryving van 's Graven-Hage. Delft, R. Boitet/ The Hague, J. de Cros, 1730/ 1739, 3 vols., (34),509, (2),511-946,(53); (10),520,78,(20)p., engr. frontisp., 3 ident. title-vignettes, 2 dedic. plates, 56 mainly (large) fold./ double-p. maps/ plans/ views/ plates, contemp. unif. hcalf w. ribbed gilt spine and 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, folio.

- From the libraries of F. Lugt and J.W. Six with their bookplates on upper pastedowns. Some plates strengthened on folds w. paper on verso. Bindings trifle rubbed along extremities. Very fine complete set.

= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 267. The finest description of The Hague.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1300
78 2878 Thissot P F 78 2878 Thissot P F
78/2878 Thissot. P.-F. Leven, daden en uiteinde van den beruchten roover Johannes Bukler, bijgenaamd Schinderhannes. Gron. and Amst., W. Wouters and J.F. Nieman, 1804, 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., XII,169,(2); (4),201,(3)p., contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece. - BOUND WITH: Leven en doodstraf van J.G. Rusau, met deszelfs welgetroffene afbeelding. Ibid, idem, 1804, (4),64p., stipple-engr. frontisp. portrait.

- A few lvs. partly browned from turn-ins. Small paper ticket on frontcover.

= Ad 1. Buisman 2250; Muller 531: "Hierin ook over "de nog bestaande Nederlandsche Rooversbende". Zeer belangrijk voor de kennis van de toenmalige toestanden."; de Vries 343; Scheepers I, 434. Ad 2. Buisman 1348: Muller 534: "Een melancholicus die zijn geheele gezin vermoordde".

€ (100-150) 425
78 2879 Thomas à Kempis 78 2879 Thomas à Kempis
78 2879 Thomas à Kempis 78 2879 Thomas à Kempis
78/2879 Thomas à Kempis. Die Alleen-Spraecke Der Zielen met Godt. Louvain, Ian Maes, 1628, (5),135,(2)lvs., title within woodcut border, 20 woodcut plates by C. VAN SICHEM, contemp. overlapping vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Contents fine. Binding w. old stains. = De Backer 3047.

€ (100-150) 110
78/2880 Till Owlglass Wonderbaarlijke en zeldzame historie van Thyl Ulenspiegel van zijn Schalke listige potzen en boeverijen die hij zoo in zijn leven als ook in zijn dood bedreven heeft 78/2880 Till Owlglass Wonderbaarlijke en zeldzame historie van Thyl Ulenspiegel van zijn Schalke listige potzen en boeverijen die hij zoo in zijn leven als ook in zijn dood bedreven heeft
78/2880 [Till Owlglass]. Wonderbaarlijke en zeldzame historie van Thyl Ulenspiegel, van zijn Schalke, listige potzen en boeverijen, die hij zoo in zijn leven als ook in zijn dood bedreven heeft. Deventer, J.H. de Lange, n.d. (±1790), 90,(6)p., woodcut ill. on title, 22 woodcut ills., contemp. marbled wr., sm. 8vo.

- Partly (heavily) browned.

= Waller 779; Children's World of Learning 1909: "Chapbook edition of the popular Ulenspiegel, published by the famous House of De Lange at Deventer".

€ (200-300) 500
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