76/2060 Bindings Two armorial bindings
76/2060 [Bindings]. Two armorial bindings: contemp. (not unif. bound) calf w. central gilt coat of arms of the DIODATI family, gilt spine, 4to/ 8vo. - ON: Dictionnaire universel d'agriculture et de jardinage, de fauconnerie, chasse, pêche, cuisine et manége (...). Paris, David le Jeune, 1751, vol. 1 (of 2), (6),730,(2)p., 1 fold. engr. plate. - AND ON: Merkwaardige en beknopte historie van het leven en de helden-daaden van Michiel de Ruiter (...). Middelb., J. van de Sande, n.d., (2),VIII,156p.

- First vol. sm. armorial bookplate on upper pastedown; 2nd vol. sl. browned. Both vols. gilding on backcover sl. worn/ dam.; spine sl. worn; spine-ends dam.

= From the collection of Martinus Jacobus Diodati (1722-1784). Storm van Leeuwen, De achtiende-eeuwse Haagse boekband p.94-96, 430 (plate A and B).

ADDED: French armorial binding (contemp. calf w. central gilt coat of arms on frontcover, gilt vegetal and fillet line borders w. corner fleurons on both covers, richly gilt spine, a.e.g. On: J.S. DURANTI, Libri tres de ritibus Ecclesiae Catholicae (Lyon, 1675. Occas. sl. foxed/ stained. Binding sl. worn/ dam. Coat of arms unidentified).

€ (100-150) 120