79 2485 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
79 2485 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
79 2485 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Foxed; backstrip partly worn away. = Buijnsters 192.
Wolff-Bekker, E. Vrijheid Blijheid: Vaderlandsch Dichtstuk/ Aan het Vaderland/ Aan de Vaderlandsche Burgers/ Aan de Amsteldamsche Burgers. Op den zesentwintigste February MDCCLXXXVII/ (by A. DEKEN:) Traanen gestort by het Overlyden van den Uitmuntendsten Dichter Jacobus Bellamy (...). The Hague, I.van Cleef, 1786-1787, 5 works in 1 vol., contemp. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece.
- Upper part of first free endpaper cut off. Paper over covers rubbed/ sm. dam. and soiled; corners sl. worn.
= Buijnsters 67, 65, 66, 69 and 96.
Eadem. Mijne Uitspanningen. Amst., J.B. Elwe, n.d., (4),251,(1)p., contemp. plain boards.
- Waterstained in upper corner almost throughout. Backstrip partly worn away; covers loosening and soiled/ stained; tilte written on frontcover in a modern hand; verso frontwr. w. annot. "was niet op de Wolf en Deken tentoonstelling" in blue colour pencil.
= Buijnsters 232: "Het auteurschap van B.W. staat niet vast. (...) Tot dusver zijn slechts twee exemplaren van het boekje gesignaleerd." Rare.
79 2486 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Top of both spines chipped and 1x w. sm. wormhole; letterpieces sl. rubbed. Fine copy.
= Buijnsters 193. The first 2 parts of a work that was planned to consist of more vols., but which was never completed. Its main theme is the education of man and it probably contains some autobiographical aspects from the early life of both its authors. With loosely inserted a typescript essay (3 lvs., by ?) on the book.
79 2487 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- All vols. w. stamp, sm. annots. and comtemp. owner's entry on first endpapers. First 2 vols. spine dam. (lacks part of lower compartment of backstrip); vol.4 upper joint splitting; all bindings (sl.) rubbed; corners worn; letterpieces (sl.) defective.
= Buijnsters 166. Rare.
AND a copy of the 4th Dutch edition, Amst., J. Immerzeel Jr., 1836, 4 parts in 1 vol., 6 engr. plates, later giltlettered hcl. (textpages foxed; Buijnsters 130).
79 2488 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
79 2488 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Vol.1 paper over frontcover w. sm. rubbed spot. Otherwise a (very) fine and attractively bound set.
= Buijnsters 173; Waller 1889; Muller 261.
Iidem (= W. van Ollefen Caspersz.). Aanhangzel op de Historie van den heer Willem Leevend. The Hague, Willem de Redenaar (= Amst., Langeveld?), 1786, 1st ed., (2),280p., contemp. gilt hcalf unif. w. the above.
- A few lvs. sl. mouldy in blank fore-edge margin. Otherwise (very) fine. = Buijnsters 226.
79 2489 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
79 2489 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- A few lvs. (vaguely) waterstained; first half of vol.5 yellowed. Nevertheless a fine, attractively bound set, from the library of H.A. Höweler (all vols. w. his bookplate on upper pastedown).
= Buijnsters 190; Waller 1887; De Vries 286.
79 2490 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Most spine-ends dam.; upper joint vol.1 split; one letterpiece sl. dam.; covers sl. rubbed and stained; boardedges and corners worn. Good copy w. broad margins from the library of H.A. Höweler, w. his bookplate on upper pastedowns.
= Buijnsters 127: "Eerste druk verscheen zonder platen; pas in september 1783 werd een set van 6 kopergravures door C. Bogerts naar tekeningen van Jacobus Buijs afzonderlijk te koop aangeboden (...)." Vol. 1 w. signed pencil annot. by Höweler on first free endpaper: "Exemplaar zonder platen, de eerst verkochte exemplaren van den eersten druk waren zonder platen. Later werden de platen bijgebonden (...)".
Eadem. Historie van Mejuffrouw Sara Burgerhart. The same work, same edition, 2 vols., 6 engr. plates by C. BOGERTS after J. BUYS, contemp. unif. hcalf w. 2 red mor. letterpieces.
- First free endpapers w. owner's stamp and upper margin cut off; foxed; vol.1 first free endpaper, first blank and title (sl.) smudged. Covers sl. rubbed; boardedges and corners worn.
= Buijnsters 127 (see annotation to the copy above).
AND a copy of the third edition of the same work, 2 vols., contemp. unif. richly gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece (bindings sl. worn at extremities; good copy w. broad margins. Buijnsters 129).
= For another copy of the first editon from the collection of P.J. Buijnsters and L. Buijnsters-Smets: see lot no. 3233.
79 2491 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Endpapers and first/ last (blank) page w. offsetting from turn-ins. Fine copy. = Buijnsters 116.
Genlis, S.F. Ducreste de Saint Aubin, comtesse de. De kleine La Bruyere, of Karakters en zeden der Kinderen onzes tijd. Dit werk is opgesteld, om in de opvoeding van kinderen van twaalf en dertien jaaren gebruikt te worden (...). Uit het Fransch vertaald door Elisabeth Bekker, wed. A. Wolff. The Hague, J.C. Leeuwestyn, 1800, 1st ed., XX,206p., contemp. plain boards.
- Partly waterstained. = Buijnsters 79.
Deken, A. Iets voor ouderen en kinderen. Leyden, D. du Mortier en Zoon, 1804, XXIV,93,(5)p., engr. title, orig. printed publ. boards, sm. 8vo.
- Htitle sl. stained; otherwise fine. = Buijnsters 104.
79 2492 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
79 2492 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Foxed/ occas/ sl. browned. Foot of spine vol.3 and top of spine vol.4 tiny dam.; corners showing; paper over covers sl. rubbed. Nevertheless a good copy.
= Rare complete set of this first and early German translation of De Historie van mejuffrouw Sara Burgerhart . Only 2 copies in NCC. Buijnsters 169.
79 2493 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
79 2493 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A 
- Title and endpapers sl. foxed, otherwise a fine copy. = Buijnsters 189. Rare.
Wolff-Bekker, E. De gevaaren van den laster; in eene briefwisseling tussche Miss Fannij Springler en haare vrienden. Ibid., idem, 191, 1st ed., (4),XVI,322p., contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.
- Verso title w. glue stain from former owner's ticket, sl. shining through on recto; upper endpapers stained along margins. Paper over covers some sl. rubbed spots. Good/ fine copy.
= Buijnsters 73: "vertaald naar Les Dangers de la Calomnie, ou Mémoires de Fanny Springler, histoire anglaise par Mme Beccary, Paris 1781"; Buisman 104.
AND 3 others by the same: Buijnsters 26 (contemp. plain wr. Some sl. foxing; spine pasted over w. paper), Buijnsters 27 (early 20th cent. hcl. BOUND WITH: Buijnsters 241) and Buijnsters 44 (contemp. plain w. modern typescr. label on frontwr. First and last leaf foxed).
79 2494 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A Anonymous late 19th cent 
79 2494 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A Anonymous late 19th cent 
- Sl. yellowed.
= Buijnsters 645: "Wolff en Deken fontein (nationaal gedenkteken) te Vlissingen, onthuld 24 juli 1884; in brons gegoten, met door G. Den Hollander gemodelleerde beeltenissen van Betje en Aagje in haut-relief (...)".
Blaauw, A. (late 19th cent.). (Houses at De Rijp). Albumen print, 19x11,8 cm., mounted on contemp. stiff paper.
= Verso mount w. contemp. annot.: "Deze photo is in 1884 genomen door A. Blaauw de Rijp en had ten doel de beide huizen aan te wijzen waarin hebben gewoond Elizabeth Bekker Wed. A. Wolff, en Agatha Deken. In het huis op den voorgrond van 1778 tot 1780 en naar links het derde huis met windwijzer, van 1780-1781, waarin gedenksteen met de woorden: Hier woonden Elisabeth Wolff, geb. Bekker en Agatha Deken in 1780 en 1781." Cf. Buijnsters 648.
AND a modern photogr. of the birth register mentioning Aagje Deken. - ADDED: a (carbon copy) of a typescript letter by P.J. Buijnsters to M.J. Elte, w. ms. annots. by Buijnsters writing that he received the above drawing and photographs as a gift from Elte.
79 2495 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A Portman Ludwig Gottlieb 1772 after 1828 
79 2495 Wolff Bekker E and Deken A Portman Ludwig Gottlieb 1772 after 1828 
- Wrappers sl. frayed in fore-edge margin.
= Fine and rare. Buijnsters 639; F.M. Portretten 313a and 1264a. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XC.
79 2496 Wyn H van 
79 2496 Wyn H van 
- Occas. sl. foxed. Joints starting.
= The handcol. plate is a 19th-cent. facsimile of the famous miniature in the 9th-cent. Egmond Gospels, showing Count Dirk II and his wife Hildegard of Flanders presenting the codex to the Egmond Abbey (KB, KW 76 F 1, fol. 214v).
79 2497 Young E 
79 2497 Young E 
- Small contemp. owner's entries on upper pastedown and first free endpaper. Lacks 3 letterpieces; paper over covers partly worn off.
79 2498 Zschokke H 
- (Sl.) browned; bookseller's stamps on a few lvs., sm. annot. on title; inner margin title strengthened. Binding worn.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper. Buisman 2577.
Idem. De Princes van Wolfenbuttel. Ibid., J. Allart, 1810, (2),II,314[=284]p., 1 engr. plate by R. VINKELES, contemp. hroan w. later leather letterpiece.
- First ±15 lvs. foxed/ sl. stained; new endpapers. Joints starting at top of spine; binding worn.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper. Buisman 2568.
Idem. De Amerikaan in Europa. Naar het Hoogduitsch. Ibid., H. Frijlink, 1847, (6),356p., lithogr. title, contemp. gilt hcalf w. leather letterpiece.
- Partly waterstained in lower margin. Joints starting and w. tiny wormholes.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper. Buisman 2591.
AND 10 others by the same, all Dutch translations, all in contemp. bindings, 8 vols. from the collection of M. Buisman.
79 2499 Aa P vander 
- Index leaves partly wormholed. A fine copy. = The 8vo edition. Landwehr, VOC 291.
79 2500 Aa P vander 
- One map loose; contents sl. yellowed; a few sm. neatly closed tears in plate; traces of bookplate on upper pastedown.
= The 8vo edition. Landwehr, VOC 291.
AND a mediocre copy of P. VANDER AA, Naaukeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en land-reysen, na Oost en West-Indien (ibid., idem, 1707, 9 parts in 1 vol., 9 (3x dam. and 3x dam. in blank margin) fold. plates, contemp. vellum. A few divis. titles loose; a few plates creased/ w. closed tears).
79 2501 Alberus E 
79 2501 Alberus E 
79 2501 Alberus E 
- Both vols. w. bookplate(s) on upper pastedown.
= Cohen/ De Ricci 5f and 1077. The first edition with the illustrations by Picart. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.
79/2502 Alblasserwaard Hand vesten Privilegien Keuren en Reglementen aangaande den Alblasserwaard 
- Trifle yellowed/ foxed; sm. tear in left margin of map. = Rare.
79 2503 Alkemade K van and Schelling P van der 
- Occas. sl. foxed/ yellowed. Covers sl. rubbed/ worn along extremities; vol. 1 top of spine dam. Good/ fine set.
= Bibl. Gastronomica 111; Cagle 1075; Waller 45; Muller 418. Not in Simon, Vicaire, Bitting. The greater part of the work is devoted to the history and art of drinking (the final vol. also deals with gastronomic excesses). Oberlé, Bibl. Bachique 485: "Une grande partie du traité concerne la boisson: les circonstances et fêtes où l'on boit, les rites de la boisson dans la vie quotidienne et dans les circonstances exceptionelles, le protocole à la Cour, les échansons, la vaiselle, etc."
79/2504 Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande oder Sammlung aller Reisebeschreibungen Vol 4 and 6 
79/2504 Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande oder Sammlung aller Reisebeschreibungen Vol 4 and 6 
79/2504 Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande oder Sammlung aller Reisebeschreibungen Vol 4 and 6 
- Both vols. bookblock (nearly) broken; sl. yellowed. Bindings worn; backstrips (sl.) dam.; both vols. frontcover loose(ning).
= Vol. 4 on travels to West Africa; vol. 6 on travels to China. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCI.