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83 3346 Numan H
83 3346 Numan H
83/3346 Numan, H. Vierentwintig printtekeningen met couleuren, verbeeldende Hollandsche buitenplaatzen, met derzelver beschrijvingen. Na het leven getekent en in plaat gebracht door -. Amst., (the artist), 1797, letterpress title-p., 24 handcol. aquatint views by HERMANUS NUMAN, contemp. marbled boards, obl. 4to.

- Without the accomp. textpages. Upper hinge split; corners and spine-ends sl. rubbed. A fine copy.

= Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 381 ("the first Dutch topographical work published with (coloured) aquatint plates"); Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 217; Harlemia Illustrata 726-738. Contains beautiful views of mansions, mainly in the surroundings of Haarlem and near De Vecht: Velserbeek (2x), Boekenrode (2), Waterland (2), Elswoud, Berckenrode (2), Oosterduin (2), Hoffwerk, Rupelmonde, Over-Holland (2), Trompenburgh (2), Schaffelaar (2), Het Klooster ("by Heemstede") (2), Voorland (2) and Karssenhof. Very fine and rare series, originally published in instalments: "Numan could (...) paint subtle water-colours and, in 1793, sent out a circular letter with two coloured prints of two mansions, inviting subscriptions for a whole series of such pictures. During the period 1793-1797, he published this series of extremely fine engravings (...)" (Landwehr, p.37f). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXI.

€ (4.000-6.000)
83/3347 Numismatics  C Julius Caesar sive historiae imperatorum caesarumque romanorum ex antiquis numismatibus restitutae Liber primus
83/3347 [Numismatics]. C. Julius Caesar sive historiae imperatorum caesarumque romanorum ex antiquis numismatibus restitutae. Liber primus. Bruges, H. Goltzius, 1562, (40),231,(41)p., engr. title, 57 full-p. numismatical ills., printer's mark on colophon, contemp. overlapping vellum, large 4to.

- Lacks lvs. a1 and c1-4; engr title doubled and w. ticket mounted; waterstained throughout and mouldstained in inner margins. Backcover stained.

€ (200-300) 200
83/3348 Numismatics  Coin balance
83/3348 [Numismatics]. Coin balance, N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (±1850), metal pivoted balance w. two brass scales and 4 (of 7) variously stamped brass weights, in orig. mahogany wooden box, hinging cover inside box, covering a section for the weights in the base of the box, measurements of box: 7(d.)x13(w.)x2,5(h.) cm., brass hook and catch.

- Lacks 3 very small weights; brass scales sl. corroded.

= Weights of 1, 4, 16, 32 units. An important instrument in the commercial trade at the time. They were used by merchants and money changers to weigh foreign currencies and converting them into the domestic currency.

€ (100-150)
83 3349 Numismatics  Liebe C S
83 3349 Numismatics  Liebe C S
83/3349 [Numismatics]. Liebe, C.S. Gotha numaria, sistens Thesauri Fridericiani numismata antiqua aurea, argentea, aerea, ea ratione descripta. Amst., R. & J. Wetstenius & G. Smith, 1730, (14),XXVI,544,(28), 1 engr. frontisp., 1 portrait, 17 headpieces, over 300 ills., woodcut vignettes, contemp. calf w. mor. letterpiece, folio.

- Sl. foxed/ yellowed. Binding sl. worn; spine-ends and corners dam. Otherwise a good/ fine copy.

= Lipsius/ Leitzmann, p.229.

€ (300-500)
83 3350 Numismatics  Loon G van
83 3350 Numismatics  Loon G van
83/3350 [Numismatics]. Loon, G. van. Hedendaagsche penningkunde, Zijnde een Verhandeling van den oorspronk van 't geld, De opkomst en 't onderscheyd der gedenkpenningen; Den aardt en de Rekenwyze der legpenningen; De wyze van 't syfferen der Ouden, den oorspronk der syfferletteren, toverpenningen en noodmunten (...). The Hague, Chr. van Lom, 1732, (12),289,(27)p., num. engr. textills., 19th/ 20th cent. mor. w. partial use of the orig. leather binding, folio.

- Sl. browned/ foxed; last few index lvs. w. waterstain in lower outer corner.

€ (80-100) 100
83 3351 Numismatics  Wilde J de
83 3351 Numismatics  Wilde J de
83/3351 [Numismatics]. Wilde, J. de. Selecta numismata antiqua. Amst., for the author, 1692, (6),212,(20)p., engr. title by D. SCHOONEBEECK, fold. map, 29 plates, contemp. vellum.

- Contemp. (crossed out) owner's entry on title: "Vir Spectatissimus Jac de Wilde lúne(?) librum donatis Joanni Scheperelio".

€ (500-700) 500
83/3352 Occasional poetry  Ter bruilofte van den jongman Jan Schuurman junior met jongvrouwe Catharina Schellinger Echtelyk Veréénigd binnen Hoorn den 30sten van Grasmaand MDCCLXI
83/3352 Occasional poetry  Ter bruilofte van den jongman Jan Schuurman junior met jongvrouwe Catharina Schellinger Echtelyk Veréénigd binnen Hoorn den 30sten van Grasmaand MDCCLXI
83/3352 [Occasional poetry]. Ter bruilofte van den jongman Jan Schuurman, junior, met jongvrouwe Catharina Schellinger. Echtelyk Veréénigd binnen Hoorn, den 30sten van Grasmaand, MDCCLXI. (Amst., P.J. Entrop, 1761), (26)p., large engr. title-vignette, contemp. cordbound gilt and col. brocade paper wr., sm. 4to.
€ (40-60) 240
83 3353 Occultism heresy etc  Bekker B
83/3353 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Bekker, B. De betoverde weereld, Zynde een grondig ondersoek van 't gemeen gevoelen aangaande de Geesten, deselver Aart en Vermogen, Bewind en Bedryf: als ook 't gene de Menschen door derselver kraght en gemeenschap doen. Amst., D. van den Dalen, 1691-1693, 4 parts in 1 vol., large textengr., contemp. hvellum, sm. 4to.

- Copy without the portrait. Yellowed/ sl. browned; bookplate on upper pastedown; two owner's entries on first free endpaper. Binding worn along extremities.

= The first authorised and enlarged edition of this classic study on/ against witchcraft; the book was considered heretical (Knuttel, Verboden boeken 53). All parts warranted by the author. Van der Linde 16-20; the first part contains ''Naakte uitbeeldinge Van Alle de vier Boeken der B.W." (Van der Linde 21, "Ook opgenomen in de Betooverde Wereld.").

BOUND WITH: Idem. Ondersoek Van de Betekeninge der Kometen, By gelegenheid van de gene die in de Jaren 1680, 1681 en 1682 geschrevenen hebben. Ibid., J. ten Hoorn, 1692, 2nd ed., (8),102,18p., woodcut title ill. of the Halley comet.

= Bierens de Haan 249 (ed. 1690?) en 250; Hoogendoorn BekBo2.2.

AND 2 others by/ on the same, i.a. IDEM, Uitlegginge van den propheet Daniël (Amst., 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., woodcut printer's mark, modern calf. Lacks portrait).

€ (250-350) 600
83 3354 Occultism heresy etc  Bekker B
83/3354 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Bekker, B. De betoverde weereld, Zynde een grondig ondersoek van 't gemeen gevoelen aangaande de Geesten, deselver Aart en Vermogen, Bewind en Bedryf: als ook 't gene de Menschen door derselver kraght en gemeenschap doen. Amst., D. van den Dalen, 1691-1693, 4 parts in 2 vols., 4 identical woodcut printer's marks, engr. portrait, 1 textill., contemp. unif. vellum, sm. 4to.

- First vol. new endpapers(?); 2nd vol. upper hinge broken but holding strong on cords; sl. yellowed.

= The first authorised and enlarged edition of this classic study on/ against witchcraft; the book was considered heretical (Knuttel, Verboden boeken 53). All parts warranted by the author. Van der Linde 16-20; the first part contains ''Naakte uitbeeldinge Van Alle de vier Boeken der B.W." (Van der Linde 21, "Ook opgenomen in de Betooverde Wereld.").

€ (200-300) 375
83 3355 Occultism heresy etc  Bekker B
83 3355 Occultism heresy etc  Bekker B
83/3355 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Bekker, B. De betoverde weereld, Zynde een grondig ondersoek van 't gemeen gevoelen aangaande de Geesten, deselver Aart en Vermogen, Bewind en Bedryf: als ook 't gene de Menschen door derselver kraght en gemeenschap doen. Amst., D. van den Dalen, 1691-1693, 4 parts in 2 vols., 4 identical woodcut printer's marks, 1 textill., modern (±1980) unif. blindst. calf, gilt spine and gilt inside dentelles, sm. 4to.

- First/ final lvs. sl. foxed; 2 lvs. w. (sm.) tear; part 2 occas. sl. waterst. in blank margin; as usual without the frontisp. portrait; old owner's entry on first blank vol.2 ("F.A. Danckaert Natif D'Hulst 1829").

= The first vol. with contemp. full-p. engr. heraldic bookplate (engr. by H. Causè) of Franciscus Godefridus Ullens (1663-1737), canon of the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal of Antwerp. The first authorised and enlarged edition of this classic study on and against superstition; the book was considered heretical (Knuttel, Verboden boeken 53). All parts warranted by the author. Van der Linde 16-20; the first part contains ''Naakte uitbeeldinge Van Alle de vier Boeken der B.W." (Van der Linde 21, "Ook opgenomen in de Betooverde Wereld.").

€ (150-250) 475
83 3356 Occultism heresy etc  Bekker B
83/3356 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Bekker, B. Le Monde enchanté ou Examen des communs sentimens touchant les Esprits, leur nature, leur pouvoir, leur administration, & leurs opérations (...). Amst., P. Rotterdam, 1694, 4 vols., 5 engr. plates, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt coat of arms of Fauconnet de Vildé on both covers, gilt and ribbed spine and mor. letterpiece, 12mo.

- Lacks frontisp. portrait; bookblock of 4th vol. broken. All vols. w. restored joints; 2nd vol. frontcover detached; 4th vol. broken in half.

= From the library of Jean-Claude Fauconnet de Vildé, appointed councillor of the city of Paris. Caillet 915.

€ (100-150) 170
83 3357 Occultism heresy etc Bekker B  Brinck H
83 3357 Occultism heresy etc Bekker B  Brinck H
83/3357 [Occultism, heresy etc. Bekker, B.]. Brinck, H. Toet-Steen der Waarheid en der Meyningen, ofte Klaare en beknopte Verhandelinge van seekere Cartesiaansche en Cocceaansche Vraag-stukken. De Voor-reden behelst onder anderen een ontzenuwinge en genoegsaame wederlegginge van het bekende Gods-lasterlijke Boek van B.B. genaamt Betoverde Wereld, ens. Utr., W. Clerck, 1691, 3rd(?) ed., (104),768,(31)p., contemp. vellum.

- Pastedowns loose. = Cf. Van der Haar, Schatkamer 707 (ed. Utr., 1690).

€ (70-90) 120
83 3358 Occultism heresy etc  Cureau de la Chambre M
83/3358 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Cureau de la Chambre, M. l'Art de connoistre les hommes. Amst., Jacques le Jeune, 1660, 2nd ed., (12),278,(5)p., engr. title-p., contemp. overlapping vellum, 12mo.

- Very fine copy.

= Willems 1260; Caillet 2728; Dorbon 24145, Krivatsy 3007 and Bibl. Walleriana 5477. Contains i.a. chapters on "'l'Âme se meut véritablement", "Comment on peut prévoir les actions", "Que la lune gouverne le cerveau and "Mercure gouverne les oreilles". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXI.

Idem. Les charactères des passions. Vol. 1 and 2. Amst., A. Michel, 1658, 2 (of 4) parts in 1 vol., (24),599p., engr. title, contemp. calf w. gilt spine, 12mo.

- Two bookplates on upper pastedown. Foot of spine dam; upper joint splitting.

= Willems 1233 (also listing parts 3 and 4).

€ (100-150) 170
83 3359 Occultism heresy etc  Dale A van
83/3359 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Dale, A. van. De oraculis ethnicorum dissertationes duae (...). Accedit et Schedisma De consecrationibus ethnicis. Amst., H. and Widow Th. Boom, 1683, (32),510,(16)p., engr. frontisp., fold. plate by R. DE HOOGHE, contemp. vellum.

- Frontisp. and fold. plate some ruststains; otherwise a good copy.

= Romeyn de Hooghe as Bookillustrator 59. "The author - a Mennonite - opposed prejudice and superstition."

€ (120-150) 150
83 3360 Occultism heresy etc  Dale A van
83/3360 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Dale, A. van. Verhandeling van de oude orakelen der heidenen. Amst., H. Boom and the widow of D. Boom, 1687, 1st ed., (24),551,(27)p., woodcut printer's mark, etched frontisp. and 7 fold. plates by R. DE HOOGHE, later vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Vellum duststained.

= Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as book illustrator 71; Waller 444; De Vries 404; Scheepers II, 1099. Nice plates.

€ (150-250) 220
83 3361 Occultism heresy etc  Glanvill J
83 3361 Occultism heresy etc  Glanvill J
83 3361 Occultism heresy etc  Glanvill J
83 3361 Occultism heresy etc  Glanvill J
83 3361 Occultism heresy etc  Glanvill J
83/3361 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Glanvill, J. Sadducismus Triumphatus: Or, A full and plain Evidence, concerning Witches and Apparitions. In Two Parts. The First Treating of their Possibility. The Second of their Real Existence. London, A. Bettesworth, J. Batley a.o., 1726, 4th enl. ed., (12),35,(10),161,(5); (14),223-498,(4)p., 2 engr. fontisp. plates, 1 plate, contemp. gilt pannelled burgundy calf w. gilt spine.

- First frontisp. sl. waterstained in blank upper outer corner. Professionally rebacked w. exactly matching backstrip. A fine copy in an attractive binding.

= Caillet 4562; Coument G38-10. An interesting work on witchcraft that was first (posthumously) published in 1681 by the author's friend and supporter Henry More. "The work decried scepticism about the existence and supernatural power of witchcraft and contained a collection of seventeenth-century folklore about witches, including one of the earliest descriptions of a witch bottle. Joseph [Glanvill] made known the existence of witchcraft." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXI.

€ (400-600) 750
83/3362 Occultism heresy etc  Neueröffneter Schauplatz geheimer philosophischer Wissenschaften darinnen sowol zu der Chiromantia Metoposcopia Physiognomia Ophtalmoscopia der Punktirkunst Ono
83/3362 Occultism heresy etc  Neueröffneter Schauplatz geheimer philosophischer Wissenschaften darinnen sowol zu der Chiromantia Metoposcopia Physiognomia Ophtalmoscopia der Punktirkunst Ono
83/3362 Occultism heresy etc  Neueröffneter Schauplatz geheimer philosophischer Wissenschaften darinnen sowol zu der Chiromantia Metoposcopia Physiognomia Ophtalmoscopia der Punktirkunst Ono
83/3362 Occultism heresy etc  Neueröffneter Schauplatz geheimer philosophischer Wissenschaften darinnen sowol zu der Chiromantia Metoposcopia Physiognomia Ophtalmoscopia der Punktirkunst Ono
83/3362 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Neueröffneter Schauplatz geheimer philosophischer Wissenschaften, darinnen sowol zu der Chiromantia, Metoposcopia, Physiognomia, Ophtalmoscopia, der Punktirkunst, Onomantia, Nativitätskunst, Cabala, Cryptologia, Cryptographia, Steganographia und Dechiffrirkunst gehörige Anleitung gegeben, als auch eine gründliche Nachricht von den verborgenen Wirkungen des Magnets und der Wünschelruthe ertheilert wird. Regensb., J.L. Montag, 1770, (10),400p., 19 engr. plates, 6 ills., 13 fold. tables, 19th cent. hvellum.

- Title-p. sl. fingersoiled and trifle chipped; bound a bit too tighly.

= Dorbon-Ainé p.334; not in Caillet. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXII.

€ (300-500) 325
83 3363 Occultism heresy etc  Papus = Encausse G
83 3363 Occultism heresy etc  Papus = Encausse G
83/3363 [Occultism, heresy etc.]. Papus (= Encausse, G.). Traité élémentaire de magie pratique. Adaption, réalisation, théorie de la magie. Avec un appendice sur l'histoire & la bibliographie de l'évocation magique et un Dictionnaire de la Magie des campagnes Des philtres d'amour, etc. Paris, Chamuel, 1893, 1st ed., (6),4,559p., num. (full-p.) ills. by L. DELFOSSE, contemp. giltlettered vellum, large 8vo.

- Owner's stamp on title-p. and bookplate on upper pastedown (both of G. van Rijnberk); sl. yellowed throughout; first few leaves paper sl. brittle.

= Caillet 3609: "Livre fondamental de l'Occultisme Moderne et profondément intéressant par son étude approfondie de la Constitution de l'homme, cette Base antique de la Magie. (...)"; Dorbon-Ainé 3512 (under pseudonym Papus); Yve-Plessis 52.

€ (150-250) 170
83 3364 Oldenbarnevelt J van  Bosch C
83 3364 Oldenbarnevelt J van  Bosch C
83/3364 [Oldenbarnevelt, J. van]. (Bosch, C.). Waarachtige historie, van 't Geslacht, Geboorte, Leven, Bedrijf, Gevangenisse, Examinatie, Bekentenisse, Rechters, Brieven, laatste woorden en Dood, van wylen den Heer J. van Olden-Barnevelt; Ridder, Heere van den Tempel, Berkel, Rodenrijs, Advocaat en Groot-zegel-Bewaarder van Holland, &c. Rott., J. Naeranus, 1670, 2nd (=4th?) rev. ed., (40),650p., engr. frontisp., 3 (fold.) plates, 4 portraits, contemp. overlapping vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Library stamp on first blank and on title-p. A good/ fine copy with strong impressions of the portraits.

= Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 228.

€ (80-100) 190
83/3365 Ordinancie Edict ende Gebot ons s Heeren des Conincx op tstuck vande criminele Iusticie in dese zyne Nederlanden
83/3365 Ordinancie Edict ende Gebot ons s Heeren des Conincx op tstuck vande criminele Iusticie in dese zyne Nederlanden
83/3365 Ordinancie Edict ende Gebot ons s Heeren des Conincx op tstuck vande criminele Iusticie in dese zyne Nederlanden
83/3365 Ordinancie, Edict, ende Gebot, ons s-Heeren des Conincx, op tstuck vande criminele Iusticie in dese zyne Nederlanden. Antw., C. Plantijn, 1570, 1st ed., 59p., woodcut coat of arms on title-p., later hvellum, sm. 4to.

- Title sl. darkened; sl. waterstained; corners sl. dogeared. Otherwise a good copy.

= Voet 1970; Belgica Typographica 2565. Extremely rare pamphlet issued by Philip II, King of Spain. A royal decree for the Netherlands "fixing" criminal law.

BOUND WITH: Oost- en West-Indische Voyagie, Door de Strate Magallanes Naer de Moluques, Met ses Schepen onder den Commandeur Ioris Spilbergen. Als mede de wonderlijcke Reyse ghedaen door Willem Cornelisz Schouten van Hoorn, en Iacob le Maire, in den Jaere 1615/ 1616/ 1617. Amst., J. Hartgerts, 1648, 2 parts in 1 vol. w. continuous pagination, 120p., 2 ident. woodcut ills. on titles.

- Lacks the fold. plate; title-p. w. repaired tear. = Landwehr, VOC 367; Tiele 1027.

AND BOUND WITH: Broecke, P. van den. Vijf verscheyde Journalen Gehouden op zijne Reysen na Cabo-Verde, Angola en Guinea, Doch voornamentlijck na Oost-Indien, Waer in hem soo in Schip-breuck als in 't door-reysen van 't Landt seer veel vreemde dingen ontmoet zijn. Ibid., G.J. Saeghman, n.d. (±1660), 82 [of 112]p., woodcut ill. on title, large oval engr. portrait of the author by A. MATHAM, 17 woodcut ills.

- Lacks p.83-112 and 6 woodcut ills.; sm. hole in title; soiled.

= Landwehr, VOC 276; Tiele 196.

AND 1 other, an incomplete copy of the preceding work, without binding (Lacks p.11-24 and 6 woodcut ills.).

€ (300-500) 650
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