- Lacks the clasps. Upper joint worn.
AND 1 other bible: LA SAINTE BIBLE (Paris, 1896, 8th ed., contemp. (trifle rubbed) marbled calf w. gilt spine. With bound in presentation leaf for Mr H.S. van Wickevoort Crommelin and Mrs C.G. Six on occas. of their marriage).
- Partly (sl.) yellowed/ browned and waterst.; one leaf and 1 plate in vol. 3. loose. Backstrips dam./ loosening at top of spine (vol. 2 portion lacking); joints splitting; bindings rubbed/ sl. worn.
= Engravings after Luyken, Picart, Goeree, Tideman, Hoet by Baptist, Blois, Mulder a.o. The so-called "Groote-Bijbel van Mortier". Poortman II, p.98-105 and I, p.179; for the worldmap see Shirley 622.
- Without the New Testament. New endpapers; hinges strengthened; 3 textlvs. w. (sm.) closed tear in outer/ lower blank margin. Corners and spine-ends dam.; binding worn along extremities. Good copy.
= LARGE PAPER COPY of the large Mortier-bible, vol.1. Poortman II, p.98-105. Klaversma/ Hannema, 180 and 187.
- Without the Old Testament. Several lvs. incl. the maps remargined; sl. fingersoiled and stained. Gilt on binding sl. faded; a few dam. spots on covers.
= The large Mortier-bible. Poortman II, p.98-105. Klaversma/ Hannema 187.
- Upper hinge broken; first few quires loose(ning); lacks endpapers. Vellum soiled and turn-ins loosening.
= Rare first edition of this extremely popular hieroglyphic children's bible.
- Occas. trifle foxed/ fingersoiled. Binding sl. rubbed; spine chafed.
= The first and only edition. Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 442; Klaversma/ Hannema 1008; Poortman II, p.126-128: "Er zijn meer prentbijbels, die de naam van Jan Luyken dragen, maar alleen in deze uitgave is de gehele tekst van Jan Luyken en de prenten zijn geëtst door Jan (208x) en Casper (131x) Luyken".
- From the library of the Chateau de Marchais (bookplate on upper pastedown). Corners showing; upper joint starting at foot of spine; foot of spine sl. chipped; binding rubbed/ sl. worn.
- Lacks letterpiece; spine-ends sl. rubbed. = With letterpress schoolprize mounted on upper pastedown.
- Gilt sl. faded; corners bumped.
AND a late 18th cent. full red morocco binding, a.e.g. (on a French psalter).
- Lacks 1 plate. Recased w. new endpapers.
= First published 1706. With a manuscript genealogy of the Coppis/ Stoffels family on last blank, 1789-1857, and a loosely inserted leaflet w. typescript additions.
- With cancellation stamp of the K.B.
= Dissertation by K.D. Schönfeld, De omgekeerde Kegelsneden (Gron., 1866).
AND 6 other 19th cent. gilt red morocco dissertation bindings, all Dutch.
- Lower hinge broken. Binding sl. rubbed along extremities. Otherwise fine.
ON: Het boek der psalmen nevens de gezangen (...). Amst./ Haarlem, J. Brandt en Zoon/ J. Enschedé en zonen, 1870, 4 parts in 1 vol.
= Clasp and catch with hallmarks for 18 carat gold, the year letter mark of 1838.
- Backstrip dam. at top of spine and cracking. = Attractive silver work. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIV.
- One cover trifle oxidyzed.
= Kept together in modern board box w. hinging lid.
- Lacks clasp.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Joints weak at spine-ends; top of spine sl. worn.
= With pencil annot. attributing the fine binding to L.-A. Boyet (1685-1733). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIV.
- Binding sl. rubbed along extremities; one vol. lower corner upper cover showing; joints rubbed; large scratch on backcover 1st vol.; scratch on frontcover 2nd vol. A fine copy in a very fine binding.
= Cats, STCN 2; Mus. Cats. 2. Storm van Leeuwen I, p.282ff. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIV.