2194 - 2498 OLD and RARE BOOKS from the library of P.J. Buijnsters and L. Buijnsters-Smets
- Partly waterstained in lower blank margin. Lacks ties; frontcover stained and sl. warped.
= Landwehr 55; BNK 1386: "Alles wat verscheen van drie geplande deeltjes! Illustraties zijn ontleend aan W.H. von Hohberg, Lust- und Artzeney-Garten, 1675". On the binding: not in Spoelder, rare schoolprize binding of Middelburg.
- From the library of J. Landwehr, with his signature. Upper hinge broken but holding on cords. Otherwise fine.
= Landwehr 331.
- Without first free endpaper; engr. title some sm. ink specks; 4 lvs. w. tiny brown stain in blank margin; upper pastedown and last blank w. old owner's entry and sm. mounted catalogue clipping. A very good copy.
= Landwehr 358; De Vries 130 (erroneous collation); BCNI 9887. The second edition of the Dutch translation of Pia desideria (first ed. Antw., H. Aertssens, 1629), w. woodcuts from the Latin ed. by Paets, 1628.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown by G.V. Scager. Vellum loosening on turn-ins. Otherwise a fine copy.
= Klaversma/ Hannema 909-912; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 425; Landwehr 499. The first edition.
Idem. De onwaardige wereld, vertoond in vyftig Zinnebeelden, met godlyke spreuken en stichtelyke verzen. Ibid., idem, 1710, 1st ed., (6),208,(10)p., engr. frontisp. and 50 emblems by J. LUIKEN, contemp. blindst. panelled vellum.
- Fine copy. = Landwehr 503; Klaversma/ Hannema 991-994; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 435.
AND 1 other by the same.
- Sl. foxed.
= Landwehr 509 (erroneously 100 emblems); Klaversma/ Hannema 922-926; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 438. The first edition.
Idem. De zedelyke en stichtelyke gezangen (...). Op nieuws Vermeerderd. En Den Lof en Oordeel van de Werken der Barmhertigheid. Ibid., idem, 1709, 3rd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),300,(8); 17p., engr. frontisp., div. title and 30 emblems by J. LUIKEN, contemp. calf w. richly gilt spine and mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo.
- Lower upper joint splitting at spine-ends.
= Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 399; Klaversma/ Hannema 1040ff; Landwehr 496.
AND 1 other by the same.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown by G.V. Scager.
= Klaversma/ Hannema 975; Landwehr 512; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 439. The first edition.
AND 1 other by the same.
= Landwehr 485; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 124; Klaversma/ Hannema 1024.
Idem. Jesus en de Ziel. Een Geestelijcke spiegel voor 't gemoed. Ibid., idem, 1678, 174,(2)p., engr. frontisp. and 39 engr. emblems by J. LUIKEN, contemp. vellum.
- Sm. stain on frontcover.
= Landwehr 471; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 6; Klaversma/ Hannema 960.
- Sl. worn along extremities. Internally fine copy.
= Huiskamp M1280; Landwehr, Emblem and fable books 516 note; Waller 1224; Van Veen 316; cat. The Children's World of Learning 3740. First and only edition of this free adaptation with new texts and plates of the emblem book by J. Luiken, published under the same title in 1712.
- Lacks first free endpaper; paper ticket mounted on verso frontisp.; lower inner margin occas. sl. wormholed. Backstrip dam.; binding worn.
= First and sole edition of this rare emblematic work. Landwehr 592. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXV.
- New endpapers; modern annots. on upper pastedown. Binding worn.
= Landwehr 752. The sole edition.
AND 1 other.
- Letterpress title professionally doubled; first few lvs. w. careful repairs in inner margin; partly waterstained; new endpapers.
= Landwehr 668; BCNI 11363; cf. Praz p.460; cf. De Backer/ Sommervogel VI, p.930 (no.7); cf. Muller 601 (other ed.). Published in the same year as the first edition.
- Vol.1 occas. sl. foxed. Vol.1 binding sl. rubbed and backcover sl. stained; second vol. binding sl. soiled; both vols. covers sl. warped.
= Vol. 1 in the rare first edition (the second ed. was publ. in 1756; the second vol. only published once). Landwehr 757 and 760; Praz p.502. Rare set.
- Bookplate of D.F. Scheurleer and Melchior on upper endpaper. Occas. sl. wormholed in lower blank margin (five leaves restored); upper hinge wormholed at lower end; (sl.) foxed (mostly in blank margins); a few leaves yellowed. A good/ fine copy.
= The rare first edition of this famous emblem book, enlarged with Van der Veen's popular songbook. The only edition to contain the captions to the emblems in French as well as in Dutch and the only edition in 4to format, all the reprints in 8vo size. With a manuscript index ((1)p.) in contemp. pen and ink. Landwehr 842; Praz p.522-523; Hollstein XXIV,181; Scheurleer p.156.
- Hinges weakening and lower outer corner partly sl. fingersoiled. Frontcover trifle stained in upper outer corner. Otherwise a good/ fine copy.
= Landwehr 903; Praz, p.539. Rare.
- Both vols. sl. foxed/ yellowed. Second vol. w. large armorial bookplate.
= Second vol. is a large paper copy. Landwehr 904. Both first editions.
- Some sl. foxing/ yellowing, mainly in outer blank margins; first free endpaper stuck to pastedown; upper hinge weak; sm. wormhole in lower pastedown. Binding trifle soiled.
= Bibl. Belg. E763; Van der Haeghen I, p.40; Muller 571 (ed. 1654).
ADDED: Sluiter, W. (Works). Collection of 3 works in 1 vol., contemp. hvellum, sm. 8vo.
- Some sl. occas. foxing; partly w. very vague waterstain in lower corner; 1 leaf lacks lower corner w. loss of a few words. Corners sl. worn.
= Contains: Buyten- eensaem huys- somer- en winter-leven (Amst., J. Wessing Willemsz., n.d., "de laatste druk, nieuwe uitgave", XXIII,(13),127,(5)p., engr. frontisp., 8 ills.); Tien Boeken der Gesangen (ibid., idem, n.d., 9th ed., (8),292,(12)p.); Eybergsche Sang-lust, Mitsgaders Vreugd- en Liefde-sangen (ibid., Erve Wed. G. de Groot, 1739, (16),76,(4)p.).
- Bookblock shaken. Otherwise fine. = Vander Haeghen I, p.125; Muller 574.
- Title-p. w. 2 sm. dam. spots in outer blank margin (sl. affecting text on verso and repaired w. Japanese). Corners restored; sm. wormholes in upper joint.
= Typographia Batava 1902; BCNI 2077. Very rare edition of this popular 16th century devotional work on the suffering of Christ in an interesting contemporary binding. A fine copy. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXV.
- Both vols. w. old libr. stamp and annot. on first free endpaper; plate 91 blank outer margin restored.
= Colas 2686; Lipperheide Of 13.
- With the bookplate of K. ter Laan mounted on htitle. Frontcover detached (holding on endpaper); binding worn.
= Our copy with the illustrations from the 3rd edition (Amst., 1786). Immerzeel II, p.147: "Voor de plaatjes van enkele werkjes van zijn stadgenoot en vriend Feith, maakte de Heer van der Laan de teekeningen." Rare, only 2 copies in STCN. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVI.
Idem. Fannij. Amst., J. Allart, 1787, 1st ed., XVI,70p., engr. title, 12 ills., contemp. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo.