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77 2556 Le Noble E 77 2556 Le Noble E
77/2556 Le Noble, E. Contes et fables avec le sens moral. Paris, M. Brunet, 1699, 2 parts in 1 vol., (22),224; 244,(4)p., engr. frontisp., num. ills., 18th cent. hroan, sm. 8vo.

- Num. leaves (esp. of first part) frayed/ sl. dam. in lower and/ or outer margins; occas. sl. fingersoiled. Binding rubbed along extremities.

= Rare edition. Cf. Bodemann 93.1 (ed. Amst., G. Gallet, 1699, with identical collation; this specific ed. not in Bodemann).

AND 2 others, i.a. L. LAUS DE BOISSY, Autant en emporte le vent, ou recueil De Pièces un peu... un peu... on le verra bien (Gaillardopolis (= Paris, Cazin), 1787, 2 parts in 1 vol., contemp. mottled and gilt calf, a.e.g., 12mo. Occas. sl. foxed; binding sl. worn along extremities; lower outer corner frontcover seared. Gay/ Lemonnyer I, 304).

€ (100-150)
77 2557 Leuter P 77 2557 Leuter P
77/2557 Leuter, P. De kruiskerk, of spiegel van gewetensdwang. Dordr., A. Blussé en Zoon, 1776, (10),368,(2)p., engr. title by L. BRASSER, contemp. boards.

- Title pasted unto board.

Boddaert, P. Nagelatene Mengeldichten en Levensbeschryvinge. Middelburg, H. Sas and J. Dane, 1761, (28),LXXIII,(1),74,89,(4)p., contemp. blindst. vellum.

- Lacks portrait and title. Backstrip sl. dam.

€ (50-70) 50
77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de 77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de
77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de 77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de
77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de 77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de
77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de 77 2558 Levant Bruyn C de
77/2558 [Levant]. Bruyn, C. de. Reizen door de vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia, De Eylanden Scio, Rhodus, Cyprus, Metelino, Stanchio, &c. Mitsgaders de voornaamste Steden van Aegypten, Syrien En Palestina. Delft, H. van Krooneveld, 1698, (18),398,(8)p., engr. frontisp., portrait, 213 (incl. 3 plates numbered as 22A, 22B and 22C) views/ plates (incl. 17 (very) large fold. panoramic views and 25 fold./ double-p. views/ plates and num. full-p. plates and half-p. ills. (all numb.)), contemp. calf w. gilt spine, folio.

- A few minor plates sl. yellowed; a few textleaves sl. foxed. Otherwise plates and contents fine. A few rubbed spots on frontcover; corners and top of spine sl. worn.

= Navari 159 ("The sheer extent of the work is impressive"); Tiele 207; Cat. NHSM 257; Boucher de la Richarderie I, 245; Röhricht 1184; Lipperheide Ci48. The first edition of "one of the best illustrated works on the Levant" (Cox I, p.218). Splendid (large) panoramic views of i.a. Constantinople (190x30 cm.), Jerusalem (120x30 cm.), Smyrna, Rhodos, Bethlehem, Aleppo, Alexandria. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIII.

€ (2.000-3.000) 2500
77 2559 Levant Bruyn C de 77 2559 Levant Bruyn C de
77 2559 Levant Bruyn C de 77 2559 Levant Bruyn C de
77/2559 [Levant]. Bruyn, C. de. Reizen door de vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia, De Eylanden Scio, Rhodus, Cyprus, Metelino, Stanchio, &c. Mitsgaders de voornaamste Steden van Aegypten, Syrien En Palestina. Delft, H. van Krooneveld, 1698, (18),398,(8)p., engr. frontisp., portrait, fold. map, 17 (very) large fold. panoramic views, 27 fold./ double-p. plates and 56 full-p. plates, num. half-p. ills., contemp. blindst vellum w. central ornament on both covers, folio.

- Some occas. yellowing/ foxing. Good/ fine complete copy.

= Navari 159 ("The sheer extent of the work is impressive"); Tiele 207; Cat. NHSM 257; Boucher de la Richarderie I, 245; Röhricht 1184; Lipperheide Ci48. The first edition of "one of the best illustrated works on the Levant" (Cox I, p.218). Splendid (large) panoramic views.

€ (2.000-3.000) 2000
77 2560 Levant Dapper O 77 2560 Levant Dapper O
77 2560 Levant Dapper O 77 2560 Levant Dapper O
77 2560 Levant Dapper O 77 2560 Levant Dapper O
77 2560 Levant Dapper O 77 2560 Levant Dapper O
77 2560 Levant Dapper O 77 2560 Levant Dapper O
77 2560 Levant Dapper O 77 2560 Levant Dapper O
77/2560 [Levant]. Dapper, O. (Naukeurige Beschryving der Eilanden, in de Archipel der Middelantsche Zee, en ontrent dezelve, gelegen: Waer onder de voornaemste Cyprus, Rhodus, Kandien, Samos, Scio, Negroponte, Lemnos, Paros, Delos, Patmos, en andere, in groten getale, (...)). (Amst., Wolfgangh/ Waesbergen a.o., 1688), engr. frontisp., 6 (of 8) double-p. maps, 17 (of 31) (double-p.) plates, 4 numism. plates, num. ills., remains of contemp. boards, sm. folio.

- Poor, incomplete and dam. copy; contents loose and mostly frayed. Lacks binding. Sold w.a.f.

€ (150-250) 650
77 2561 Levant Salmon T 77 2561 Levant Salmon T
77 2561 Levant Salmon T 77 2561 Levant Salmon T
77/2561 [Levant]. (Salmon, T.). Lo Stato Presente di tutti i paesi, e popoli del mondo (...). Volume VI. Della Turchia, della Caldea dell'Assiria (...). Venice, G. Albrizzi, 1738, (16),431p., engr. frontisp., 3 fold. maps and 13 fold. views/ plates, contemp. calf w. gilt spine and red mor. letterpiece.

- Contents fine. Binding worn/ dam.

€ (150-250)
77 2562 Leyden Leeuwen S van 77 2562 Leyden Leeuwen S van
77/2562 [Leyden]. Leeuwen, S. van. Korte besgryving van het Lugdunum Batavorum, nu Leyden. Leyden, J. van Gelder, 1672, (8),16,593,(20)p., 1 fold. engr. plan, 11 fold. plates, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Lacks the map and the full-p. plate; hinges weak; pastedowns detached/ torn; occas. sl. stained/ fingersoiled. Hole in vellum backcover.

= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 187. The first and only edition.

€ (150-250) 150
77 2563 Leyden Mieris F van and Alphen D van 77 2563 Leyden Mieris F van and Alphen D van
77/2563 [Leyden]. Mieris, F. van and Alphen, D. van. Beschryving der stad Leyden, haare gelegenheid, oorsprong, vergrootinge, oude en hedendaagsche gedaante (...). Leyden, Wed. A. Honkoop/ C. van Hoogeveen, 1762/ 1770/ 1784, 3 vols., (18),362,90; (4),XXVI,(2),24,(2), 363-860,68,78; (4),VIII,865-1137,(1),106p., 3 ident. engr. armorial vignettes, 1 fold. plan, 1 dedic. plate, 7 plates w. 14 half-p. views, 23 (mostly) double-p./ fold. views/ plates by i.a. A. DELPHOS after J. DE BEYER, contemp. unif. calf, folio.

- Plates occas. trifle foxed. Bindings sl. worn; vol. 1 frontcover and backstrip loosening; vol. 2 lacks backstrip and frontcover loose.

= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 201. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIII.

€ (400-600) 750
77 2564 Lightfoot J 77 2564 Lightfoot J
77 2564 Lightfoot J 77 2564 Lightfoot J
77 2564 Lightfoot J 77 2564 Lightfoot J
77 2564 Lightfoot J 77 2564 Lightfoot J
77 2564 Lightfoot J 77 2564 Lightfoot J
77/2564 Lightfoot, J. Opera omnia. Franeker, L. Strik, 1699, 2nd corr. ed., 3 parts in 2 vols., (94),803,(52); (12),940,(60); (6),202,(16)p., engr. title by J. MULDER, 3 ident. engr. printer's marks, 1 fold. map, 2 fold. plans, contemp. unif. vellum, large 4to.

- Both vols. w. annot. on upper pastedown; library stamp on verso title-p.; occas. (sl.) foxed/ browned; upper and lower hinges and first few lvs. sl. wormholed. Shelfticket on spine. Otherwise a fine copy.

= Contains a map of the Holy Land and plans of Jerusalem and the Temple. Fürst II, p.249.

€ (200-300) 200
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77/2565 Limborch, P. a. Commentarius in acta Apostolorum et in epistolas ad Romanos et ad Hebraeos. Rott., B. Bos, 1711, 1st ed., (14),734,(18)p., engr. title-vignette, portrait, contemp. vellum, folio.

- Ex library copy w. i.a. library tickets on upper pastedown; foxed in margins along extremities.

= Philipp van Limborch (1633-1712), influential remonstrant theologian and close friend of John Locke.

AND 13 other (sm.) (protestant theological) works (incl. odd volumes), mostly 18th cent., i.a. F. TURRETIN, Compendium Theologiae didacto-elenchticae ex theologorum nostrorum (Leyden etc., 1731, contemp. calf); J. LANGIUS, Historia ecclesiastica vet. testamenti (Halle, 1718, engr. frontisp., contemp. vellum).

€ (100-150) 110
77 2566 Linguistics Sewel W 77 2566 Linguistics Sewel W
77/2566 [Linguistics]. Sewel, W. A compendious Guide to the Low-Dutch Language; Containing the most necessary and essential Grammar-Rules, whereby one may speedily, and without much difficulty, attain to the knowledge of the aforesaid Language, and the right use of the Dutch Particles de and het, so much wanted hitherto. Amst., K. de Veer, 1760, 3rd enl. ed., 3 parts in 1 vol., 167,(1); 268; (76)p., contemp. calf, 12mo.

- Title-p. browned in margins. Binding chafed; joints splitting. = Cf. Waller 1544.

€ (70-90)
77 2567 Lithgow W 77 2567 Lithgow W
77/2567 Lithgow, W. 19. Jaarige Landt-Reyse Uit Schotlandt, naer de vermaerde Koninkrycken Europa, Asia en Africa. Voltrokken In drie diergekogte Voyagien en in het besichtigen van 48 oude en moderne Koningrijken, 32 Republyken, 10 Absolute Vorstendommen en 200 Eylanden; Waar in Begreepen is een pertinent Verhael van de Wetten, Religien, Policien en Regeeringe van alle hare Princen, Potentaten en Natien. Als mede, d'Onuitspreekelyke Tormenten die den Autheur geleeden heeft, door d'Inquisitie van Mallagom, in Spangien (...) En van de laatste wederkomste uit de Noordsche Eylanden en andere byleggede Plaatsen. Uit 't Engels overgeset. Amst., P. Verbeek, 1705, 3rd (= 5th) ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),187; 98p., engr. frontisp., 1 plate, 6 (full-p.) ills., sl. later boards, 4to.

- First quire reattached; sl. yellowed; first lvs. (incl. frontisp. and title-p.) waterst. in upper margin. Rebacked w. cloth.

= Tiele 695 (note); Cat. NHSM I, p.133 (ed. 1652); Stoye p.382-389; cf. Von Hünersdorff/ Hasenkamp II, p.903 (Lithgow's writings brought news of coffee houses to England). William Lithgow (1582-1645?), famous Scottish traveller, who walking from Scotland, through Europe, the Levant and North Africa, on his way to Africa, was imprisoned and tortured by the Spaniards, first on suspicion of being an English spy and later for being an heretic.

€ (120-150)
77 2568 Lokeren J B van 77 2568 Lokeren J B van
77/2568 (Lokeren, J.B. van). Christelyke Academie, dat is: De oeffen-plaets der geleerdheyd, Bekwaem om de kinderen te oeffenen in de Christelyke Deugden (...). Turnhout, P.J. Brepols, n.d. (1796?), 72p., contemp. wr.

- Title-p. reattached w. paper tape; armorial bookplate and owner's stamps on verso wrappers; occas. dogeared. Upper joint splitting; library ticket/ sellotape on foot of spine.

€ (50-70)
77 2569 Loosjes Pz A and Moens P 77 2569 Loosjes Pz A and Moens P
77/2569 (Loosjes Pz., A. and Moens, P.). Rijkdom, middelbare stand en armoede. In drie bespiegelingen. Haarlem, A. Loosjes Pz., 1803, 1st ed., IV,208p., engr. title and 3 plates by R. VINKELES, sl. later hcl.

- Library and cancellation stamp on title; new endpapers. = Rare, two copies in NCC.

€ (30-50) 40
77 2570 Lot of 13 broadsides 77 2570 Lot of 13 broadsides
77/2570 Lot of 13 broadsides, all Dutch, dated between 1701-1815 (majority 18th cent.).

- All folded.

= Contains i.a. the following broadsides: Placaet (...) dat (...) egeen het minste Silver ofte Munt-materiael van wat soorte of gedaente 't selve oock soude mogen wesen, ende wel specialijck daer onder begrepen de Spaensche realen (...) jegenwoordigh binnen dese Landen zijnde ofte namaels werdende ingebracht, sal mogen werden uytgevoert, ofte n andere Landen overgebracht (...) (The Hague, J. Scheltus, 1701); Placaat, Houdende verbodt tegens het vaarendt Volck, Ingezeten deeser Landen, van haar te begeven in vreemden dienst, en revocatie van de selve (ibid., idem, 1727) and two broadsides warning and regulating against the spread of infectious diseases from the North of Germany (dated 1712) and from the Greek Levantine islands of "Zante, of van Corfu, Veniza, Cephalonia, St. Mauro, ofte uyt de havens van Morea (...)" (ibid., idem, 1728).

€ (50-70) 150
77 2571 Lottini G A 77 2571 Lottini G A
77 2571 Lottini G A 77 2571 Lottini G A
77 2571 Lottini G A 77 2571 Lottini G A
77/2571 Lottini, G.A. Scelta d'alcuni miracoli e grazie della Santissima Nunziata di Firenze. Firenze, Nella Stamperia de Landini, (1636), (10),254,(14)p., engr. title and 39 (of 40) almost full-p. engr. ills. by J. CALLOT, later hcalf.

- Lacks one ill. (no.9: page left blank); some sl. foxing/ thumbing/ soiling throughout; one leaf w. repaired tear in lower margin w. brown gluestains. Backstrip rubbed/ worn; spine-ends sl. dam.

= The engravings, except for the title, were done by JACQUES CALLOT, after G. BILIVERTI, F. BOSCHI, A. MASCAGNI, POMERANCIO, M. ROSSELLI and TEMPESTA. Plan 73-112; Lieure 80-119. This copy with the plates of the first edition of 1619, numbered in the right lower corner only and w. erratic order (corrected in later eds.) and with the title (a later(?) copy on Japanese paper) undated (like the 3rd ed.), but w. the address of the 2nd ed. of 1636; also without the general "L'Annonciation" plate, only present in the first ed.: "Il se rencontre des exemplaires de l'ouvrage avec le titre du 3e état et les estampes du 1er. Cette anomalie "ne peut s'expliquer d'après Meaume, que par la découverte d'anciens exemplaires restés en magasin, mais incomplets du titre"." (Lieure p.32).

€ (250-350)
77 2572 Luiken J Leti G 77 2572 Luiken J Leti G
77/2572 [Luiken, J.]. Leti, G. Het leven van Filips den II, Koning van Spanje. Amst., Janssoons van Waesberge, 1733, 2nd ed., 4 parts in 2 vols., engr. portrait, frontisp. and 16 plates by J. LUIKEN, contemp. unif. gilt calf, sm. 8vo.

- Partly (sl.) waterst.; one plate partly sl. crudely handcol. Bindings sl. worn; gilt on spines partly rubbed off.

= Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 340; Scheepers II, 980.

ADDED 1 other: MAHOMETS ALKORAN (...) ((Amst., 1696)(?), engr. plates by C. LUYKEN, later hcalf. Lacks title-p. and prelim. lvs.).

€ (100-150) 130
77 2573 Lundorp M C 77 2573 Lundorp M C
77/2573 Lundorp, M.C. Ioannis Sleidani De statu religionis ac reipublicae Continuatio ab anno, videlicet supra millesimum quingentesimum quinquagesimo sexto, ad nostra usque Tempora. Frankf. a.M., widow M. Becker, 1614, (2),1056,(26)p., contemp. overlapping vellum.

- Hinges weak; bookplate on upper pastedown; partly sl. dogeared; occas. sl. stained; a few lvs. sl. dam. Two corners showing.

= Rare. Continuation of Sleidanus' De statu religionis et reipublicae (Strasbourg, 1555), an ecclesiastical and political history of Europe under the reign of Charles V (1517-1555). In this continuation, the German historian Michael Caspar Lundorp (1580-1629) describes the years 1555-1569. Feter p.203 about Sleidanus: "Sleidan durfte lange Zeit als der am besten unterrichtete Autor über die Geschichte der Reformation gelten. Er war in seiner Art ein Kühner Neuerer, der erste nicht theologische Autor, der in einem humanistischen Geschichtswerk die kirchlichen Kämpfe des 16. Jhdts. eingehend behandelte."

€ (100-150)
77 2574 Luther M 77 2574 Luther M
77 2574 Luther M 77 2574 Luther M
77 2574 Luther M 77 2574 Luther M
77/2574 Luther, M. Tomus quartus et idem ultimus omnium operum (...). Jena, C. Rhodius, 1570, (4),806 lvs., title within elaborate woodcut border, 1 full-p. ill., contemp. blindst. pigskin over wooden covers, showing a portrait of M. LUTHER on recto and P. MELANCHTON on verso, folio.

- The 4th vol. (of 4) only; title-p. pasted to first free endpaper along inner blank margin; occas. sl. browned. Binding sl. darkened (w. lighter spots from former catches and cornerpieces) and trifle rubbed.

= Adams L1750.

€ (200-300) 325
77 2575 Machiavelli N 77 2575 Machiavelli N
77/2575 Machiavelli, N. Il Prencipe (...) Con alcune altre operette. Palermo, Antoniello dagli Antonielli (= London, John Wolfe), 1584, 78,(4)p., woodcut printer's mark, 19th-cent. hcl. w. letterpiece.

- Sm. tear in last leaf repaired w. paper on verso. Upper hinge broken; letterpiece worn. Otherwise fine.

= Rare copy of John Wolfe's fictitious Italian edition of Machiavelli's Il Principe, which had been put on the Index librorum prohibitorum in 1559 in Italy. From the library of Artur Buchenau (his bookplate on upper pastedown). Bertelli/ Innocenti 171; Gerber II, p.87, 2.

€ (600-800) 1900
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