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2047 - 2618 OLD and RARE BOOKS

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84/2227 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. (Bos, L.). Antiquitatum Graecarum, praecipue Atticarum, descriptio brevis. Franeker, W. Bleck, 1714, (2),189p., later wr., sm. 8vo.

- Bookblock broken; browned. = Rare.

€ (70-90) 70

84/2228 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Cicero, M.T. Familiarium Epistolarum Libri XVI. Venice, J.M. Bonelli, 1557 [dated 1556 on title-p.], (18),257 lvs., woodcut printer's mark and 2 vignettes, num. historiated initials, sl. later hcalf w. green mor. letterpiece, folio.

- Occas. sl. foxed; some old annots. in pen and ink at the beginning. Covers chafed. = Schweiger p.159.

€ (200-300) 200

84/2229 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Cicero, M.T. Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum. Paris, J.B. Coignard, H.P. Guerin, J. Desaint and J. Guerin, 1740-1742, 9 vols., contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Lacks frontisp.; vol. 1 w. manuscript index on first free endpaper; all vols. occas. sl. foxed; all but one vol. w. piece of paper attached to upper pastedown. Bindings sl. chafed; sl. worn along extremities; some vols. joints starting.

= Rare, monumental edition of Cicero's works. Schweiger p.108; Brunet II, p.11.

€ (250-350) 250

84/2230 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Dale, A. van. Dissertationes IX, antiquitatibus quin et marmoribus, cum Romanis tum potissimum Græcis illustrandis inservientes. Amst., H. and Widow of Th. Boom, 1702, (44),804,(16)p., 9 engr. plates, contemp. vellum, 4to.

= Antonius van Dale discusses the origins of bull sacrifice, bacchanals, Archons and priests among the Greek and Romans, and other ancient superstitions.

€ (100-150) 100

84/2231 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Dandré-Bardon, M.F. Costume des Anciens Peuples. Vol. 2 and 3. (Cahiers XI-XXXI). Paris, C.-A. Jombert etc., 1772-1774, 21 parts in 2 vols., 242 engr. plates, contemp. unif. calf, richly gilt spines w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, 4to.

- Lacks vol. 1 (cahiers I-X). Bindings w. minor imperfections. Otherwise a very fine, attractively bound set.

= Cohen/ De Ricci p.271; Colas 791; Hiler p.216; cf. Lipperheide Ba 7 (new ed. 1784-1786).

€ (100-150) 150

84/2232 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Dionysius Halicarnassus. Scripta, quae extant, omnia, et historica, et rhetorica (...). Leipsic, M.G. Weidmann, 1691, 2 parts in 1 vol., (16),792,168,(2); (12),280,94p., 2 ident. engr. printer's marks, Greek and Latin text in parallel columns, contemp. blindst. vellum, folio.

- Foxed and sl. browned. = Nice printer's mark w. two globes.

€ (150-250) 230

84/2233 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Ferus, J. (= J. Wild). Postillae sive Conciones Evangelicae veritati, atque Catholicae religioni consonam doctrinam continentes, In Epistolas & Evangelia, quae ab Adventu ad Pascha usque in Ecclesia Christi consueverunt. Ed. J. Gunther. Mainz, F. Behem, 1558, (8),297 lvs., large woodcut coat of arms of the archbishop of Mainz, full-p. ill. of the Crucifixion, contemp. blindst. panelled calf over wooden covers with a central panel w. two strips showing Esaias, David, Saul and dated "1557", an outer panel of one strip showing David and Goliath, Josua, David and Bathseba, Salomo and signed "NP", engr. brass clasps and catches, sm. folio.

- Contemp. owner's entry on upper pastedown ("Ex libris Nicolai van Sweingden(?)"); first ±10 lvs. w. sm. wormhole in centre of page; lacks lower pastedown. Corners showing; joints and spine-ends professionally restored.

= Remarkable contemporary binding in good condition by the "Ratsbuchbinder" located in Groningen (according to the Einbanddatenbank). Cf. BCNI 2641 (ed. Antw., 1558); Adams F338(?).

BOUND WITH: Idem. Postilla de Sanctis. In festis Sanctorum quorum ab Adventu usque ad Pascae festum in Catholica Ecclesia celebratur memoria. Cologne, heirs A. Birckmann, 1558, (4),64[=68] lvs., woodcut coat of arms.

= Adams F341.

€ (300-500) 600

84/2234 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Heliodorus. Aithiopikōn biblia deka. Aethiopicorum libri X. Jo. Bourdelotius emendavit supplevit, ac libros decem Animadversionum adiecit. Paris, P.L. Febvrier, 1619, (16),519,(1); 123p., woodcut title-vignette, bi-lingual (Greek/ Latin) edition, contemp. calf w. gilt spine and red mor. letterpiece.

- A few old annot. in pen and ink in blank margin. Spine-ends sl. worn. A good/ fine copy.

= Schweiger p.131; Graesse III, p.235: "L'éditeur s'est servi de quatre manuscr., à l'aide desquels il a ôté beaucoup de fautes et suppléé plusieurs lacunes. Toutes les éd. postérieures, à l'exception de celles de Coray, sont basées sur celle de Commelin." Rare bilingual edition of Heliodorus' Aethiopica, "the oldest and best of the Greek romances that have come down to us" (Encyclopaedia Britannica), with the first Latin translation by S. WARSZEWICKI.

€ (150-250) 180

84/2235 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Homer. L'Iliade. Paris, Prault, 1764, 3 parts in 2 vols., 144; 215; 392,(4)p., engr. and woodcut title-vignette, fold. engr. plate by N. VLEUGHELS, contemp. unif. gilt calf.

- Endpapers partly browned. Both backstrips trifle worn.

= The first part functions as an extensive introduction with reflections on Homer by M. Bitaubé.

€ (70-90) 90

84 2236 Classical antiquity and neolatinism Horatius Flaccus Q

84/2236 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Horatius Flaccus, Q. Hekeldichten, brieven en dichtkunst. Dutch transl. B. Huydecoper. Amst., Erven J. Ratelband/ H. Uitwerf, 1737, 2nd ed., (20),292,(1)p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette and portrait, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Trifle yellowed; spine sl. rubbed. = Geerebaert CXI, 41 II.

WITH: the 1st ed. of the same work (ibid., 1726, engr. frontisp., title-vignette and portrait, bound unif. w. the preceding. Waterst. and mouldy in upper (blank) margin throughout).

€ (70-90) 70

84 2237 Classical antiquity and neolatinism Mander K van

84/2237 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Mander, K. van. Uitlegging over de Metamorphosis, of Herschepping van P. Ovidius Nazo. Amst., W. de Hont, 1662, (16),560p., engr. title, title-vignette, contemp. overlapping vellum, 12mo. - Lower pastedown loosening.

= Also contains: C. VAN MANDER, Uytbeeldingh der figuren: Vertoonende hoe de Heydenen hun Goden afgebeelt en onderscheyden hebben; hoe d'Egyptenaers hun verburge meyningen, met dieren en andre dingen, te kennen gaven. Alles voor de Rijm-Schrijvers en schilders seer nut (p.563-621, ibid., idem, 1663). Bibl. Belg. M96.

AND 1 other by VERGILIUS MARO: Opera. Ed. T. Farnabius (ibid., 1650, engr. title, contemp. vellum, 12mo. Schweiger p.1170).

€ (100-150) 110

84/2238 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Meurs, J. van. Regnum Atticum. Sive de Regibus Atheniensium, eorumque rebus gestis. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1633, 238,(25)p., woodcut printer's mark, contemp. limp vellum.

- Partly yellowed/ browned/ sl. foxed; partly waterstained in lower outer corner, worsening towards the end. Frontcover and spine sl. wormholed; vellum wrinkled.

= Rare.

€ (80-100) 80

84 2239 Classical antiquity and neolatinism Ovidius Naso P

84/2239 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Ovidius Naso, P. Den Methamorphosis, ofte herscheppinge van P. Ovidius Nazo. Nu eerstmael in Nederlandts Rym Gestelt, door Seger van Dort. Antw., G. van Wolsschaten, 1650, (8),447,(33)p., engr. title, portrait and 73 ills. by Pieter DE JOODE after Erasmus QUELLINUS, contemp. overlapping vellum.

- Bookblock loose; lacks upper free endpapers; owner's entry on title; 1 leaf dam.

= Geerebaert CXXII, 13. From the library of Sir John Martin-Harvey (1863-1944), w. his bookplate on upper pastedown.

€ (150-250) 300

84 2240 Classical antiquity and neolatinism Ovidius Naso P

84/2240 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Ovidius Naso, P. Le Trasformationi. Italian transl. L. Dolce. Venice, Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari e fratelli, 1555, 2nd ed., (16),309,(3)p., woodcut title-p., 85 ills., initials and full-p. printer's device, 18th cent. hcalf.

- Hinges weak; title and 2 textlvs. (sl.) wormholed in upper part; first ±40 lvs. w. receding waterstain in upper part (first 9 textlvs. worse); occas. (sl.) stained/ fingersoiled; armorial bookplate on upper pastedown. Frontcover loose; lacks backstrip.

= BM Italian, p.482; Schweiger 689.

€ (250-350) 425

84/2241 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Phaedrus. Ezopische fabelen van Fedrus, gevryden slaef des keizers Augustus. Dutch transl. D. van Hoogstraten. Amst., F. Halma, 1704, (36),198,(12)p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, fold. portrait, 10 (large) vignettes, 9 historiated initials and 106 circular ills. by J. VAN VIANEN, contemp. vellum, 4to.

- Repaired tear in portrait; partly waterstained.

= The second issue of the first edition. Geerebaert CXXV,II; Landwehr F181; Fabula Docet 69; The Children's World of Learning 3181; Bodemann 94,2.

€ (100-150) 150

84/2242 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Phaedrus. Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri V. Ed. P. Burmannus. Leyden, S. and J. Luchtmans, 1778, 4th ed., (58),398,258,(71)p., engr. frontisp. by MULDER after LIEDEMAN, contemp. gilt vellum schoolprize binding of The Hague.

- Some foxing. Binding stained. = Schweiger, p.736 (ed. 1727). On the binding: Spoelder 5.

€ (70-90) 90

84/2243 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Plinius Secundus, C. Historiae Mundi Libri XXXVII. Geneva, Samuel Crispin, 1615, 2 parts in 1 vol., (36),32,746,(160),(8); 114,29p., engr. title, w. woodcut printer's mark on title-p., 20th cent. hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece, folio.

- Foxed throughout; a few leaves erratically numbered. = Schweiger p.790.

€ (300-500)

84/2244 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Sigonius, C. De Rep. Atheniensium Libri IIII. Eiusdem de Athenien. Lacedaemoniorumq. temporibus liber (...). Bologna, J. Rubrius, 1564, 1st ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),237,(1)p.; (6),48,(1) lvs., woodengr. printer's mark on title-p. and final leaf (bound before the errata leaves), contemp. limp vellum, 4to.

- Pagination of first part erratic but complete; a few leaves browned; contents sl. dogeared towards the end. A few (worm)holes in backstrip and frontcover; vellum creased.

= "The first well-arranged account of the constitution, history, and chronology of Athens and Sparta" (Wikipedia on Sigonius). Cf. Adams S-1107 (ed. Venice 1565). Rare.

€ (100-150) 130

84/2245 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Spence, J. Polymetis. Or, An Enquiry concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets, and the Remains of the antient Artists. London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1755, 2nd corr. ed., VI,361,(1)p., 41 engr. plates by L.P. BOITARD, contemp. calf, folio.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; some foxing; a few annots. Frontcover loose; binding dam.

€ (60-80) 90

84/2246 [Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Vergilius Maro, P. Opera. Paris, Urbain Coustelier, 1745, 3 parts in 1 vol., XVI,XCVI,205; XXIV,231; XII,254p, 3 handcol. engr. frontispieces by H.C. COCHIN after DUFLOS, 3 ident. woodcut title-vignettes, num. engr. vignettes, contemp. calf w. gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Spine dried. = Schweiger p.1175.

€ (300-500)

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