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79 3165 Reynard Schopper H 79 3165 Reynard Schopper H
79/3165 [Reynard]. Schopper, H. Speculum vitae aulicae. De admirabili fallacia et astutia vulpeculae Reinikes libri quatuor (...). Frankfurt a.M., N. Bassaeus, 1584, (20),465,(17)p., woodcut printer's mark, 57 woodcut ills. by J. AMMAN, contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Title-p. present in facsimile; three woodcuts (partly) handcol. in a later hand; a few scattered minor stains; modern endpapers. Otherwise fine.

= Menke II, 5; Adams R 424; Brunet IV, 1222; Graesse VI, p.82; Goedeke II, p.105-106, 112. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVII.

€ (100-150) 180
79 3166 Rhegius U under pseud Polytes Basilius 79 3166 Rhegius U under pseud Polytes Basilius
79/3166 Rhegius, U. under pseud. Polytes Basilius. T'samen-spreeckinghe van Polytes en Anna, Over de Prekinge die Christus den twee discipulen dede nae Emaus gaende. Enkhuizen, J.J. Camerling, 1631, 4th ed., 578,(16)p., woodcut printer's mark on title-p., contemp. overlapping hvellum w. (remains of) ties, sm. 8vo.

- Upper endpaper and blank loose; lower pastedown loose. Vellum stained. Contents very fine.

= Rare.

€ (200-300) 200
79 3167 Rhetorics Le Faucheur M 79 3167 Rhetorics Le Faucheur M
79/3167 [Rhetorics]. Le Faucheur, M. Verhandeling van de uitspraak en gebaarmaaking van eenen reedenaar. Als meede bestieringen Aangaande de uitspraak en gebaarmaaking. Door den heer Petrus Francius. En ten laatsten, Aanmerkingen aangaande de uitspraak, uit de Parrhaziana. Dutch transl. J. van Zanten. Haarlem, W. van Kessel, 1701, (24),260,(28)p., title-p. printed in red and black, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Sl. waterst. in upper inner margin; modern owner's entry on first free endpaper.

= The rare first Dutch edition, not traced in the reference works (cf. Waller 1031, for the ed. Amst., 1741). Two copies of this edition in NCC (both with different number of preliminary leaves).

€ (150-250)
79 3168 Ribadineira P and Rosweydus H 79 3168 Ribadineira P and Rosweydus H
79 3168 Ribadineira P and Rosweydus H 79 3168 Ribadineira P and Rosweydus H
79/3168 Ribadineira, P. and Rosweydus, H. Generale Legende der Heylighen. Antw., H. and C. Verdussen, 1711, 7th enl. ed., 2 vols., (26),686[=684]; (8),662,(26)p., 1 (of 2) engr. title-p., 14 engr. plates, later unif. calf over wooden covers w. mor. letterpiece, folio.

- Lacks engr. title to vol. 1. Both vols. new endpapers; first and final lvs. (creased and) reattached w. tape; sl. (finger)soiled throughout; occas. sl. stained. Binding sl. worn.

= BCNI 14630; De Backer/ Sommervogel VII, p.202.

€ (60-80) 60
79 3169 Ridderus F 79 3169 Ridderus F
79/3169 Ridderus, F. Schriftuerlyck Licht, over Schijn-strijdende, Duystere, en Mis-duyde Texten der Heylige Schrifture: vervatende de Vijf Boecken Mosis. Rott., J. Borstius, 1675, (28),898,(26)p., contemp. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Sl. yellowed; lacks pastedowns; lower hinge sl. weak; partly waterst. in lower (blank) margin. Vellum stained and soiled.

= Van der Haar, Schatkamer p.385. The first from a series of 5 theological discourses, complete in itself.

€ (70-90)
79/3170 Rituale Romanum Pauli V Pont Max iussu editum 79/3170 Rituale Romanum Pauli V Pont Max iussu editum
79/3170 Rituale Romanum. Pauli V. Pont. Max. iussu editum. Paris, Societas Typographica Librorum Officii Ecclesiast. (...), 1623, (8),478,27p., contemp. calf.

- Poor binding, lacks backstrip, covers worn. Sold w.a.f.

€ (30-50) 90
79 3171 Robinsonades M E F 79 3171 Robinsonades M E F
79/3171 [Robinsonades]. M.E.F. De nieuwe Robinson van Parijs, of de zegepraal der nijverheid. Turnhout, Glénisson & Van Genechten, n.d. (±1830), 216p., engr. title, 6 contemp. handcol. plates, orig. pict. boards.

- Sl. fingersoiled; new upper endpapers. Rebacked w. orig. spine mounted; boards heavily soiled; worn along extremities.

€ (80-100) 90
79 3172 Roergas de Serviez J 79 3172 Roergas de Serviez J
79 3172 Roergas de Serviez J 79 3172 Roergas de Serviez J
79/3172 (Roergas de Serviez, J.). De Gemalinnen der twaalf Cesars, behelsende Het Leven, en de geheime Handelingen van de Keizerinnen, en Gemalinnen der eerste Roomsche Keizeren (...). Utr., Widow W. Broedelet and son, 1722, 2 parts in 1 vol., (12),1-288,(2),289-448; 103p., engr. title-vignette, contemp. vellum.

- Four textlvs. loose. = Scheepers II, 968.

ADDED 2 others by J. VAN LODENSTEYN in 1 vol., both incomplete, i.a. Uytspanningen (Amst., 1752, 13th ed., 4 parts in 1 vol., engr. frontisp., contemp. hcalf, sm. 8vo).

€ (60-80) 60
79 3173 Rotgans L 79 3173 Rotgans L
79/3173 Rotgans, L. Poëzy, van verscheide mengelstoffen. Amst., A. Schoonenburg, 1735, 2nd ed., 14,(62),680p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, heraldic headpiece, 45 vignettes by J. FOLKEMA after A. HOUBRAKEN, 2 full-p. plates to the 'Boerekermis', contemp. blindst. panelled vellum.

- Occas. trifle foxed. A fine copy.

€ (80-100) 80
79 3174 Rotterdam Alkemade K van 79 3174 Rotterdam Alkemade K van
79/3174 [Rotterdam]. Alkemade, K. van. Rotterdamse heldendaden onder de stadvoogdy van den jongen heer Frans van Brederode, genaamt Jonker Fransen oorlog (...). Rott., P. Losel, 1724, 1st ed., (34),387p., engr. frontisp. by F. BLEYSWYCK, 1 engr. fold. plan of Rotterdam, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Vellum sl. soiled.

= During the Hoeksche en Kabeljauwse Twisten Rotterdam was ruled for just over a year by Frans van Brederode. The book is mainly on fights with surrounding cities such as Gouda, Hillegersberg, Schoonhoven, Delft. The last 25p. consist of the "Comedie van 't beroerde Schiedam". Van Balen-Chavannes 4.

€ (70-90) 80
79 3175 Rousseau J J 79 3175 Rousseau J J
79/3175 Rousseau, J.J. Lettres écrites de la Montagne. Amst., M.M. Rey, 1764, 2 parts in 1 vol., (2),VIII,248; (4),168p., contemp. hcalf.

- Frontcover detached; lower joint splitting; backstrip cracked; worn along extremities.

= Dufour 232.

AND several other works by the same in 6 vols., contemp. unif hcalf (poor bindings).

€ (80-100)
79 3176 Rubens P P Michel J F M 79 3176 Rubens P P Michel J F M
79/3176 [Rubens, P.P.]. (Michel, J.F.M.). Historische levensbeschryving van Petrus Paulus Rubbens. (...) Nevens eene naauwkeurige opgave zyner schilderyen. Amst., J. Smit, 1774, (8),410,(6)p., engr. portrait by J. DE WIT, dedic. vignette, contemp. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Old owner's entry on final leaf. Binding w. some rubbed spots; sm. holes at top of spine.

€ (50-70) 50
79 3177 Russia Potocki J 79 3177 Russia Potocki J
79 3177 Russia Potocki J 79 3177 Russia Potocki J
79 3177 Russia Potocki J 79 3177 Russia Potocki J
79/3177 [Russia]. Potocki, J. Histoire primitive des peuples de la Russie avec une exposition complète de toutes les notions, locales, nationales et traditionelles, nécessaires à l'intelligence du quatrième livre d'Hérodote. St. Petersburg, Académie Impériale des Sciences (for the author), 1802, 230p., 2 (of 3) (fold.) letterpress tables, contemp. gilt calf, spine richly gilt w. red and green mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Lacks one table; occas. trifle foxed; final blank dam.; owner's entry on title-p. Binding partly discoloured (mainly backcover).

= Extremely rare first and only edition of Potocki's ancient history of Russia containing the results of 20 years of travel and research. Negative reviews mainly in German specialist journals are said to have prompted Potocki to destroy those copies of the already very limited edition (±100) which he could track down. It is unclear how many copies are actually still in existence. Cat (...) des Russica P1141; Brunet IV, p.846 ("(...) il passe pour n'avoir été tiré qu'à cent exemplaires").

Provenance: the library of MAXIMILIAN DE BEAUHARNAIS (1817-1852, grandson of Josephine Bonaparte and son-in-law of czar Nicolas I of Russia), with his armorial bookplate on upper pastedown. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVII

€ (5.000-7.000)
79 3178 Russia Salmon T 79 3178 Russia Salmon T
79 3178 Russia Salmon T 79 3178 Russia Salmon T
79/3178 [Russia]. Salmon, T. Hedendaagsche Historie, of Tegenwoordige Staat van alle Volkeren (...). VII. Deel, behelzende ene korte Beschryving van den Tegenwoordigen Staat van Rusland, Zweden, Denemarken en Noorwegen: Alsmede van de Landen onder de Noord Pool gelegen, en van de Groenlandsche Visscherij. Dutch transl. and enl. ed. M. van Goch. Amst., I. Tirion, 1735, (10),317-976,(13)p., engr. frontisp., 4 fold. maps, 1 fold. plan, 4 (fold.) plates, 3 portraits, contemp. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- A few quires sl. foxed. Corners (sl.) worn and lower part of spine reattached. Otherwise fine.

= Cat. des Russica 1376; Tiele 1033. With extensive descriptions of Russia (incl. a plan of St. Petersburg), Sweden, Denmark, Norway and the Arctic. Including details about whaling, illustrated by 2 plates (depicting Zorgdrager's Greenland bowhead whale and the sperm whale (Ingalls 374)).

€ (150-250) 200
79 3179 Sachs H 79 3179 Sachs H
79/3179 Sachs, H. Der Teuffel lest kein Lantzsknecht mehr in die Helle faren. Nürnberg, G. Merckel, 1555, (8)p., title-woodcut, late 19th cent. hvellum, sm. 4to.

- (Sl.) duststained/ fingersoiled throughout; w. traces of former blue wrappers in inner margin of first and final page.

= The extremely rare first edition (no copy traced in the market). Sammlung Freytag 4712; Goedeke 2, p.430, 267b; not in Weller. The fine woodcut showing 3 "Landsknechte" in a pub with a Nürnberger stove, from which the devil watches them. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVII.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1100
79 3180 Sannazaro J 79 3180 Sannazaro J
79/3180 Sannazaro, J. Arcadia van Sannazarius, benevens eene korte geschiedenis van den huize van Aragon, en het leven des dichters door Pieter Vlaming. Amst., A. Wor and Erven G. Onder de Linden, 1730, (16),297,(11)p., engr. frontisp. by J. HOUBRAKEN after J. GOEREE, title-vignette, 2 fold. and 3 full-p. plates and 2 vignettes, contemp. blindst. vellum.

- Owner's stamp on recto and bookplate on verso of first free endpaper; partly sl. wormholed in outer margin. Frontcover sl. stained in lower margin. A good/ fine copy.

= LARGE PAPER copy.

€ (70-90) 80
79 3181 Sarmento L under pseud Antonino Damiano 79 3181 Sarmento L under pseud Antonino Damiano
79/3181 Sarmento, L. under pseud. Antonino Damiano. Lu vivu mortu Effettu di lu piccatu di la Carni causatu da lu vanu, e bruttu amuri di li Donni. Storia morali. Palermo, F. Valenza, 1756, 286p., Sicilian verse, 19th-cent. mor., a.e.g., 12mo.

- Title-p. w. stamp of the Bibliothèque du Roi de Neuilly. A good/ fine copy.

= Very rare, no copy traced on the market. This misogynous 'nursery rhyme' in Sicilian, directed against (the love of) women, caused much (poetical) commotion: "Si alzarono quindi in difesa del loro sesso due poetesse l'una Geneviefa Bisso, e l'altra Dorotea Isabella Bellini Guillon moniale nel monastero di santa Chiara in Palermo; e ambedue risposero in versi siciliani." (Prospetto della storia letteraria di Sicilia, p.245).

€ (80-100) 140
79 3182 Schelte D 79 3182 Schelte D
79/3182 Schelte, D. De Rym-Werken, &c. In verscheide verdeelingen geschikt, zoo van Stoffen, en Voorwerpen, naar gelegentheden van Tyden en Zaken. Amst., H. Schelte, 1714, (8),1048,(23)p., engr. frontisp. portrait, contemp. hroan, 4to.

- Sl. yellowed; occas. trifle foxed. Covers darkened and worn.

= Rare (only) work of poetry by the Amsterdam jeweller Dirk Schelte, published one year prior to his death.

€ (80-100) 90
79 3183 Schiller F von 79 3183 Schiller F von
79/3183 Schiller, F. von. Die Braut von Messina oder die feindlichen Brüder. Ein Trauerspiel mit Chören. Tüb., J.G. Cotta, 1803, 1st ed., XIV,162,(1)p., contemp. marbled boards w. paper letterpiece.

- Owner's entry on first free endpaper; bookplate on upper pastedown; trifle foxed. Corners and backstrip (sl.) worn.

= Goedeke V, p.227, 9 (p.XIV, line 23 without "l" for "lebendig", but final textp. w. 3 corrections, the other corrections however on the final separate and unnumb. page).

€ (100-150) 110
79 3184 Schiller F von 79 3184 Schiller F von
79/3184 (Schiller, F. von). Die Räuber. Mainz, Sartorius und Kompagnie, 1788, 204p., early 20th cent. hvellum.

- Occas. sl. creased; final 5 leaves misbound; bookplate on upper pastedown

= Early edition (first ed. publ. 1781), of which Marcuse 75 states: "Nachdruck, aus einem Sammelband?"; not in Goedeke.

€ (70-90)
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