2501 - 3523 OLD and RARE BOOKS
- Lacks first free endpaper; title-p. cut sl. short in lower margin (affecting address); occas. yellowed; partly sl. waterstained and wormholed in lower half.
= Rare Dutch edition of Gauden's Eikon Basilike. The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings, first publ. London, 1648.
Oort, J. van. Stuarts Ongeluckige Heerschappye. Ofte Kort verhael van alle d'ongelucken en rampsaligheden het Doorluchtigh Huys van Stuart over-komen, (...). Dordr., A. Andriessz., 1649, (14),187,(29)p., title vignette w. coat of arms of the Stuart family, 4 engr. portraits, later boards.
- Yellowed; owner's entry on first free endpaper. Binding rubbed. = Rare.
- All vols. w. library stamp on title-p. Extremities sl. worn. Good/ fine set.
= Rare ed. "It is difficult to overestimate the importance of Anacharsis in the development of French neo-classicism and in the creation of philhellenic sentiment" (Blackmer 83).
- Old owner's entry on first free endpaper; gilt on top edge dulled. Remnants of paper ticket on backstrip.
= The rare continuation of Greenwood's Boere-Pinxtervreugd, first publ. Rott. 1733 and here included in the 2nd edition as the second part. Boere-Pinxtervreugd is a satirical poem on the Pentecost festivities in a Dutch village, illustrated with 4 nice etchings, starting with the festive entry of the drummers and ending with a mass brawl at the inn.
Idem. Gedichten. Rott., A. Willis, 1719, (14),128,(4)p., engr. frontisp. by B. PICART, contemp. vellum.
- Engr. title and title-p. browned; bookplate on upper pastedown; contemp. owner's entry on first blank; new endpapers. Vellum soiled/ stained; backstrip dam.; contemp. manuscript annot. on frontcover "dat is varkensvel".
BOUND WITH: Burg, H. van den. Mengeldichten, bestaande in voorbeelden van deugden en ondeugden in beruchte vrouwen. Leyden, I. Severinus, 1716, (8),110,(4)p., engr. title-vign. and headpiece by J. GOEREE.
- Sl. waterstained and browned in blank margins; tear in title-p., sl. affecting vignette. = Rare.
- Occas. sl. foxed. Vellum sl. soiled. = BCNI 15804.
N.Pr. (= J.C. van Erkel). Ruyme zeden-leer, van verscheyde aenzienelijke Paters Jezuyten, Getrouwelijk voorgesteld tot bescherming van de Catholijke Kerk, en waerschouwing der Eenvoudigen, tegen het Boek, Laetste Duyvels-Drek, &c. ende diergelijke. Cologne, B. van Egmont, 1688, (36),214p., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.
- Vol. 1 of 2 only. Old libr. stamp on title.
= BCNI 14790; Bibliotheca Janseniana Belgica 5005; De Backer/ Sommervogel VIII, p.836: "Van Erckel [1654-1734] était un des coryphées du schisme".
AND 2 others.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; owner's entry on first free endpaper; partly sl. waterst. in lower margin; occas. sl. foxed.
= Ter Meulen/ Diermanse 1074.
Idem. Bewys van den waren Godsdienst. Mitsgaders zyne andere Stichtelyke Gedichten, en Gezangen (...). Amst., Wed. B. Visscher, 1720, 4th ed., (48),237,(1)p., engr. title-vignette, portrait, contemp. gilt calf.
- Occas. trifle foxed/ yellowed. Upper joint splitting; top of spine worn.
= Ter Meulen/ Diermanse 611. With contemp. ms. poem ("Retrograd") on 2nd blank.
- Portraits trifle/ sl. browned; contents occas. trifle foxed; vol. 2 partly trifle/ sl. wormholed in blank inner margin; both vols. heraldic bookplate on upper pastedown and w. contemp./ sl. later owner's entry. Bindings (sl.) worn.
= Ter Meulen/ Diermanse 232, 913 and 1249: "L'ouvrage est en grande partie basé sur des manuscrits et des lettres manuscrites". The main old source for the Grotius study in first edition.
- Catalogue entry laid down on upper pastedown.
= Waller 645. Dutch translation of the famous Italian tragicomedy "Il pastor fido", first published in 1585 in Venice. The work was translated in numerous languages and became most popular in the 17th century. It set the pattern for a code of refinement and gallantry that lasted until the late 18th century. From the library of Bob Luza w. his bookplate on upper pastedown.
- Lacks frontisp.; upper hinge sl. weak; waterst. at the beginning.
= BMN p.408; Wellcome IV, p.116; Brunet III, p.1646: "Bon édition de cet ouvrage estimé". Besides the original woodcuts of the earlier editions also illustrated with i.a. 5 large engravings of various (fights in) amphitheatres.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- Tipped-in annots. by Van den Broek on verso frontwr.; sm. tear in plate repaired on verso. Frontwrapper detached.
= Very rare ordinance regarding the construction of a waterway between Leyden and Haarlem, the Leidsevaart (2 copies in STCN). Ekama 208. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- Plates sl. foxed in blank margins. Joints splitting at top of spine. = Ekama 480.
- Prelim. lvs. sl. waterst. Fine copy. = Bigmore/ Wyman I, 443; McMurtrie 1044; Ekama 851.
- Tipped-in annots. by Van den Broek on upper pastedowns.
= Knuttel 2703; Ekama 101. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- Two holes in (blank margins of) title-p.; waterst. at the beginning (incl. frontisp.). Binding sl. worn along edges.
= Ekama 186; Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 270.
WITH (attached to paper stub at the end): "Eerdicht, ter eeren de loflijcke Stadt Haerlem, en het kloeckmoedigh strijden vande Borgers der selver stadt, in 't halen van haer Wapen, voor de stadt van Damiaten, in 't Jaer onses Heeren Jesu Christi, Anno 1188" (fold. broadside, letterpress text in 2 columns, sm. woodcut profile view of Haarlem above. Ekama 1. Very rare).
- Erroneously paginated as usual (pagination in 2nd part jumps from 105 to 322).
= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 277; Ekama 508; Klaversma/ Hannema 1297; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 488. The second edition, the first with the plates.
- Title-p. sl. soiled, partly strengthened on verso w. paper and w. sm. hole. Spine dam.; wr. sl. frayed.
= Ekama 55. Rare. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his annots. tipped onto verso frontwr.
- Frontisp. doubled; upper hinge between frontisp. and title-p. sl. weak and w. traces of sellotape; sl. yellowed. Binding sl. worn along edges.
= Pijper, Martelaarsboeken, p.34-72.
- Owner's stamp on first blank. Rubbed/ worn along extremities.
= Contains section on Dutch grammar and linguistics.
- Contemp. annots. on upper pastedown; outer margin first free endpaper strengthened.
Sorgen, Ph. van. Dichtkundige Ziele-zangen (...) vermeerdert met een aanhangzel Van verscheide Gezangen van dezelfde materiale. Utr., J. van Poolsum, n.d. (±1730), 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),136; (8),179,(5)p., modern hcalf, sm. 8vo.
- A few pages waterstains in margin. Vellum soiled. = Scheurleer p.81.
BOUND WITH: Kloek, J. Eedische verlustingen, Of Geestelijke gezangen en lofzangen (...) vermeerdert met een Aanhangsel. Ibid., idem, n.d., 6th ed., 2 parts, (16),140,(4); 109,(3)p. - AND 1 other.
- Some sl. marginal foxing; title-p. trifle frayed and sm. owner's entry in upper blank margin; endpapers browned and sl. dam. Binding soiled; lacks ties; foot of spine sl. dam.
= Contains fine views of i.a. Rome, Venice, The Hague and Leyden.


































