- Binding sl. chafed and worn.

= Rare Russian edition of Memorabilia Europæ, Oder denckwuerdige Sachen, welche Ein Reisender in den fuernehmsten Staedten Europæ heutiges Tages zu observiren und in Acht zu nehmen hat (first publ. Ulm, 1680). Contains (short) descriptions of European towns and cities. Eberhardt Rudolph Roth was headmaster of the Latin School in Ulm. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIV.

- Occas. sl. foxed; a few bindings w. minor imperfections. = Attractively bound set.

- Library stamp on title-p. and on first free endpaper; tiny inkstain in title-vignette; a few foxed spots. Traces of former paper ticket at foot of spine.

= French language edition of Catherine's famous Instruction or guideline for the construction of a new legal code. Cf. Camus 3301; cat. (...) des Russica I387. Rare.

- Lower blank outer corner of first leaf (with the Decrets concernant les Contrefacteurs) torn off; not warrented by the publisher; trifle foxed. Binding sl. worn/ rubbed along extremities.

= Cat. des Russ. 1518; Barbier II, 821. Rare.

- Bindings (sl.) worn; boards loose(ning).

= Vol. II and III on Peter the Great and his visits to i.a. Zaandam. Cat. (...) des Russica 406.

- Binding sl. rubbed along extremities. Letterpiece dam. A good/ fine copy. = Scheepers II, 713.

- Occas. yellowed/ sl. browned; partly (vaguely) waterstained in upper inner margin (occas. touching text).

= The rare first edition of this collection of posthumous works. Two illegible but possibly identical contemp. owner's entries on title-p.

- Maps and plans all bound separately at the end; a few maps loose and/ or cut into parts; one map badly torn; engr. title lacks upper corner and dustsoiled; pastedowns detached. Binding sl. worn along extremities.

= Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 429; Tiele 976.

- Partly sl. waterstained in lower margin.

= First Dutch translation of the work by James Stewart and James Sterling, Naphtali, or The Wrestlings of the Church of Scotland for the Kingdom of Christ, publ. in 1667. The book defends the "Pentland Rising" of 1666 and was banned by the English. Very rare.

- Sm. library stamp on title-p.

= The extremely rare reprint of Servetus's main work (1st ed., Vienna 1553). Servetus was burned at the stake by the Inquisition as well as his book. The book rejected the Christian doctrine of the Trinity and the concept of predestination, advocating for a radical evaluation of established Christian dogmas. It also contained early descriptions of the pulmonary circulation of the blood.

- Sl. foxed.

= Posthumously published, all parts warranted on verso title-p. by A. van Slingelandt. Dekkers 161, 1.

- Both vols. w. bookplate on upper pastedown. Joints splitting.

- Yellowed/ sl. browned. Binding worn.

= Rare work on the Racovian Catechism. Not in Knijf/ Visser.

- Upper hinge weak; waterstained; title-p. and two text lvs. repaired; later endpapers. Upper board edge heavily worn. Poor copy.

= Very rare collection of plays and poems on the affaire of the Amsterdam merchant's daughter Elisabeth L'Estevenon and the French merchant Gabriel de Lalande in 1661. Elisabeth was a sought-after young bachelorette from an esteemed Amsterdam merchant family. She promised to Gabriel in person to marry him, but retracted her promise in order to marry the lawyer mr. Hendrick Cloeck. Lalande did not accept this and made an announcement that he had deflowered her. After this "news" Cloeck withdrew himself. Instead of settling this dispute within chambers, the L'Estevenon family went to court to sue Lalande and the whole thing became a public row.

- Lacks first free endpaper. Corners sl. showing; top of spine dam.

- Fine set.

= Rare collection of songs. Gay/ Lemonnyer I, 542: "Recueil estimé de chansons érotiques et autres (...) Le choix des chansons a été bien fait, et chaque volume contient des chansons d'un genre différent". The final 2 vols. of this set (dated 1785) form a supplement to the first four, a third supplementary vol. with scores is lacking.

- Pastedowns torn/ detached; occas. trifle foxed. = Scheurleer p.113.