- Sl. age-toned. Spine-ends chipped; binding worn.
= Contains fine plates, i.a. a worldmap, a shipbuilding plate and a (sl. yellowed/ waterstained) plate showing artillery weapons and utensils.
- Without the first vol. (dealing with the Jewish and the Japanese religion); occas. sl. foxed.
= Catholicism, Islam and the Byzantine church are dealt with in full detail. Vol. 6 is entirely devoted to the rites of different churches in Amsterdam. Also concerning the religion of the Chinese, Indians and Persians.
- Fold. plan dam. in centre, laid down on modern paper and reattached; pastedowns loose; sl. waterstained. Vellum loosening at turn-ins; lower corner frontcover stained.
= Bibl. Belg. H120; Van Someren 2677a.
Idem. De Zee-straet van 's Graven-hage op Schevening. Ibid., J. Tongerloo, 1667, 1st ed., (2),56p., later boards.
- Contents fine. Frontcover, letterpiece and top of spine sl. dam.; sl. chafed.
= Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as book ill. 19; Scheepers I, 112.
- One fold. plate w. tear touching image. Lower joint splitting.
= Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as book ill. 19; Scheepers I, 112.
- Vol. 1. lacks the letter by S. Grynaeus (leaf á2); vol. 2 lacks first 2 lvs. of P. Melanchthon's De vita Aristotelis (â2 and 3) w. text on final page crossed out w. pen and ink. Both vols. partly (sl.) waterst.; prelim. lvs. and vellum trifle wormholed; pastedowns sl. dam.; scattered old annots. (a few lvs. sl. inkstained); vol. 2 hinges breaking/ weak (2 quires loose; final textleaf reattached). Vol. 1 backcover sl. stained.
= Rare Latin edition of Aristoteles' extant works. No complete copy of this ed. traced on the market. Also includes Vives' De Aristotelis operibus censura. VD16 A 3282; Schweiger I, p.57. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXIX.
- Lacks the index leaves from p.16 onwards; title-p. sl. stained and sl. yellowed. Otherwise fine.
= Old owner's entry on title-p: "Soc.tis Jesu Bruxellis P.B. Arents[?]". This ed. not in Vanderhaegen (listing in vol.1, p.15 the first ed. printed at Basle, 1531, 4to ("mense Martio") and 2 other 8vo editions printed in 1531 in Leyden and Paris). Nijhoff-Kronenberg II, 2852; Pettegree and Walsby, 11477. No copy in STCN. Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXI.
- Frontcover, outer and lower edge of bookblock and part of spine burnstained, w. burnstains on first few lvs. (incl. title-p.) in outer and upper margin (first free endpaper and blank worse); title-page laid down and lower margin (prob. w. former owner's entry) cut off; 17th cent. owner's entry on title-p.; a few lvs. w. sm. professionally closed tear; a few contemp. annots. in pen and ink in margins; a few lvs. w. waterstain. Despite the burn stains and other (sm.) defects, contents still very good.
= Adams 469; Schweiger III, p.1157. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXII.
- Sl. stained and fingersoiled; one leaf blank margin doubled/ restored; one leaf sl. mouldy in upper corner.
= Leaf X from the German edition and leaf CCXVII from the Latin edition (2 copies).
ADDED: 3 lvs. from a 16th cent. edition of S. MÜNSTER, Cosmographia.
- Frontisp. sl. foxed. Frontcover loose; binding rubbed/ worn. = Cf. Cox I, p.300.
- Title-p. sl. yellowed and foxed. Upper joint splitting at (sl. rubbed) spine-ends. Otherwise fine.
= Gay 3639; Blackmer 643; Atabey 470. Scarce.
- Fine complete copy. = Nice plates. Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXII.
- Several quires sl. waterstained in upper/ lower margins; occas. sl. yellowed/ sl. foxed; upper endpaper and first few leaves sl. wormholed in inner margin.
= Rare edition.
- Contents fine. Covers rubbed; top of spine chipped; backstrip worn at top of spine and along upper end of upper joint; corners worn.
= Tiele 756; Cat. NHSM I, p.194; Cox I, p.116 (other eds.); cf. Lipperheide Ci 51. The rare first Dutch edition (orig. ed. 1691) of this detailed guide for Italy, very popular in its day, running through a large number of editions. Views of i.a. Augsburg, (the Bay of) Naples, Rome and Venice. Also costume-plates (i.a. of Augsburg and Nürnberg), architecture and natural history.
- Occas. (sl.) foxed/ browned (maps and plates fine). Upper joint starting; vellum lower compartment for the greater part worn away.
= Rossetti 2265; Kissner collection 109; Schudt 555.
- Partly trifle yellowed; receding waterst. in blank margin at the end. Vellum sl. stained.
= Schudt 223; Rossetti 8457 (calling for 5 plates). Rare.
- Internally fine. Paper over covers sl. worn.
= Published in a series of 21 vols. on various travels. This vol. contain travels to Japan. Tiele 103; Cat. NHSM p.108.
- Old annots. and owner's entries on pastedowns and title-p.; part of imprint on title-p. rubbed off; fingersoiled and partly vaguely waterst. Vellum sl. darkened.
= Cf. Fürst I, p.138 and Freimann p.88 (other eds.).
- Second work partly (sl.) browned. Bindings sl. worn and w. some dam. spots.
= Klaversma/ Hannema 747; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 396; Poortman II, p.235-240.
- The maps and plates all loosely inserted; lacks 1 prelim. text leaf; one other leaf loose and frayed; pastedowns detached. Vellum trifle stained and wrinkled.
= Klaversma/ Hannema 747; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 396; Poortman II, p.235-240.