2342 - 2933 OLD AND RARE BOOKS
- Leather sl. dam. on corners and backstrip, (professionally) restored.
= Probably silverwork from Zeeland.
ON: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Dordr., n.publ., 1768, (1),274 lvs., engr. title.
- Browned; first ±10 lvs. waterstained in upper corner and inner blank margin, sl. affecting text; upper hinge weak.
BOUND WITH: Het boek der Psalmen (...). Amst., H. Brandt etc., 1774, 3 parts, Psalms without pagination, 94,(2),6,(2)p.
- Browned; title-p. stained; partly inkstained in upper blank margin, not affecting text.
- Corners sl. bumped; foot of spine sl. chipped; box trifle dam.
ON: Heures royales, dédiées à la Reine, contenant les Offices qui se disent à l'Eglise pendant l'année, En Latin & en François, à l'usage de Rome (...). Paris, L.-G. de Hansy l'ainé, (1774), (16),563p., engr. frontisp., woodcut title-vign.
- Contemp. annots. in Latin on blanks; tiny owner's ticket on upper pastedown.
- Silverwork sl. worn; leather wrinkled on spine; trifle rubbed along extremities.
= "A.P.V." in upper clasp and dated "1849" in lower clasp.
ON: Het boek der psalmen (...). Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé en Zoonen, 1778, 536p., woodcut title-vign. - BOUND WITH: Evangelische gezangen (...). Amst., J. Allart, 1807, (12),623,(1)p.
- New endpapers; first and final ±25 lvs. waterstained in lower outer margin, occas. sl. affecting text.
= "M.V.B." in upper clasp. Silverwork possibly by J. CLEMENT, Middelburg.
ON: Biblia (...). Dordr., n.publ., 1795, (2),422,(2)lvs., engr. title. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Amst., J. de Groot etc., 1795, (3),132 lvs., woodcut title-vign. - AND WITH: Het boek der Psalmen (...). Ibid., idem. 1794, no pagination.
- Upper hinge widening.
- Silverwork partly sl. worn; printed marbled endpapers mounted on old endpapers.
= "Wiepke Simmons" engr. in upper clasp and engr. date "Anno 1794" in lower clasp. Silverwork possibly by A. OFFRINGA, Leeuwarden.
ON: Biblia (...). Dordr., n.publ., 1785, no pagination, engr. title and 15 plates. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Amst., heirs of widow J. Ratelband and J. Brouwer, 1785, no pagination, 28 engr. plates, woodcut title-vign. - AND WITH: Het boek der psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, 1793, Psalms without pagination;77,(3)p., woodcut title-vign.
- All works cut sl. short in upper blank margin, sl. loss of headings in work III; most plates sl. (water)stained in blank margins, not touching image; 1 plate in work I loosely inserted; hinges widening.
- Silverwork sl. worn.
= Engr. initials "P.F.C.S." in upper clasp, engr. date "1794 [or 1796]" in lower clasp. Silverwork possibly by J. ROOZENBOOM, Schoonhoven.
ON: Biblia (...). Dordr., n.publ., 1785, no pagination, engr. title and 19 plates. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Amst., heirs widow J. Ratelband and J. Bouwer, 1785, no pagination, 28 engr. plates, woodcut title-vign. - AND WITH: Het boek der Psalmen (...). Zierikzee, P.O. van den Thoorn, 1774, no pagination; 77,(3 "Lijst van alle psalmen")p., woodcut title-vign.
- Contemp. annot. on and sm. hole in first blank; partly waterstained in lower (and outer) margins, sl. affecting plates and text in the first part; cut short in blank margins, sl. loss of headings in the third part; final 2 lvs. stained in outer blank margin and frayed.
- Paper sl. rubbed and discol.; lacks 4 glass beads; metal occas. sl. dam. and discol. Nevertheless an attractive binding.
ON: Historisch Genealogischer Calender auf das Jahr 1792. Mit Genehmhaltung der Königl. Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Berlin, n.publ. (C.S. Spener), n.d. (1791), 14 engr. portraits and 6 plates.
- Spine professionally restored w. use of old backstrip.
ON: Biblia (...). Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé, 1796, 420 lvs., engr. title and 15 plates. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Ibid., idem, 1796, 132 lvs., 23 engr. plates, woodcut title-vign. - AND WITH: Het boek der psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, 1797, 168 lvs., woodcut title-vign.
- Part 2 and 3 partly sl. waterstained in in upper outer corner, occas. sl. affecting text.
- Silverwork partly sl. worn; leather sl. cracked on joints and backstrip.
= "J. Koole" engr. in upper clasp. Silverwork in the style of MARCUS BODINGIUS, Goes.
ON: Biblia (...). Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé, 1796, 416 lvs., engr. title and 15 plates. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Ibid., idem, 1794, 126 lvs., 24 engr. plates, woodcut title-vign. - AND WITH: Het boek der psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, 1794, 132 lvs., woodcut title-vign.
- Interesting and extensive contemp. genealogical annots. of the family "Nieuwenhuijse" on first and final blanks; most plates (sl.) (water)stained/ soiled, mostly in (blank) margins.
- Covers rubbed; gilt worn, mostly on spine and boardedges.
= Engr. date "1834" in upper clasp and engr. initials "W.P.W." in lower clasp. Silverwork possibly by A. OOMS, Middelburg.
ON: Biblia (...). Amst., J. Allart, 1797, (1),420 lvs., engr. title by R. VINKELES and 12 plates by the same after J. BUYS. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Ibid., idem, 1797, (2),132 lvs., 12 engr. plates by R. VINKELES after J. BUYS. - AND WITH: Het boek der psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, 1797, 167,(2)lvs.
- Good impression of the plates.
- Silverwork partly sl. worn, mostly on floral ornaments; new marbled endpapers.
= "G.A.D.S." engr. in upper clasp. Silverwork in the style of MARCUS BODINGIUS, Goes.
ON: Biblia (...). Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé en zoonen, 1780, 415,(2)lvs. engr. title. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Ibid., idem, 1778, 130 lvs., woodcut title-vign. - AND WITH: Het boek der psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, 1780, 168 lvs., woodcut title-vign.
- First 10 and final ±20 lvs. w. rustholes/ -stains; sl. cut short in upper blank margin, without loss of text.
- Covers stained.
= Worn and barely legible engr. ":C:" on inside of upper clasp; engr. "L.[?]7.4" on inside of lower clasp.
ON: Het boek der Psalmen (...). Amst., H. Brandt etc., n.d. (±1800), (173)lvs.
- Several small cracks in both covers and in backstrip (spine-ends reattached); bound sl. too tight.
= Attractive chiselled and worked silverwork w. vegetal motifs.
- Backcover stained. = Beautiful delicate silverwork. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVIII.
ON: Het Boek der Psalmen, nevens de Gezangen bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik (...). Haarlem/ Embden, Joh. Enschede en zoonen/ C. Wenthin, 1807/ n.d., 2 parts in 1 vol., 132 lvs.; 24p., 2 woodcut title-vignettes.
- Contemp. owner's entry on verso title-p.; title-p. loose(ning). Upper hinge widening.
- Sl. cut short, no loss of text. Clasps and catches need polishing.
AND 1 other bible w. brass clasp and catches, contemp. blindst. leather w. mirror ornament on both covers (Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé en zonen, 1782).
- Tiny dam. spot on frontcover, otherwise fine.
= Remarkable binding with silver-plated backstrip.
ON: EVANGELISCHE GEZANGEN, OM NEVENS HET BOEK DER PSALMEN BIJ DEN OPENBAREN GODSDIENST IN DE NEDERLANDSCHE HERVORMDE GEMEENTEN GEBRUIKT TE WORDEN (...) (The Hague, J. Allart, 1812, a.e.g, warranted on verso title-p.).
- Partly waterstained in upper and lower inner (blank) corner, occas. affecting text.
- Trifle foxed. Gilt partly worn away. Despite minor defects, a very attractive copy.
= Both catches w. 4 hallmarks: "JG 2"; a walking lion and "2" below; "N" and one illegible. Very nice silverwork. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVIII.
ON: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, 1821, (3),172 lvs. - BOUND WITH: Het boek der Psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, 1819, 408;80p.
- Final blank sl. dam. from silverwork.
- Trifle worn along extremities; endpapers soiled.
ON: Het Nieuwe Testament, (...). Amst., Nederlandsche Bijbel-Compagnie, 1840, 2 parts in 1 vol., 280,71,(1)p.
- Sl. waterstained, nevertheless attractive bindings.