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78 3292 Haren O Z van 78 3292 Haren O Z van
78/3292 Haren, O.Z. van. De Geusen. Zwolle, S. Clement, 1771, 1st ed., (8),224,(1)p., printed in a lim. ed., warranted by the author, contemp. hmor.

- Occas. sl. foxed. Backstrip worn/ sl. dam.

= Patriotic poem about the Dutch Revolt, consisting of 24 lyre songs, esp. on the freedom struggle of the "Watergeuzen" and the House of Orange-Nassau. With contemp. dedication on verso of the title-page: ''Dit Exemplaar werd aangeboden aan Mevrouw Sprangers, geb. Dengler''.

€ (50-70)
78 3293 Helvétius C A 78 3293 Helvétius C A
78/3293 Helvétius, (C.A.). De l'homme, de ses facultés intellectuelles, et de son éducation. London, La Société Typographique, 1773, 2 vols., XLIV,399; (2),495p., contemp. unif. catspaw calf w. gilt spine and 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- Both vols. spine-ends dam. and upper joints splitting. Contents good.

= One of three variants of the first edition, as mentioned by Tchemerzine VI, p.192 b; Cioranescu 33651; Encycl. of Philosophy 3, p.471ff. In his posthumously published De l'Homme, Helvétius (1715-1771) strongly reaffirms the ideas he was forced to disavow, following publication of his book De l'Esprit.

BOUND WITH: an incomplete copy of IDEM, Le Bonheur (London, 1773, new ed. Lacks quire c, which is replaced by a duplicate quire e).

€ (60-80)
78 3294 Hogarth W Trusler J 78 3294 Hogarth W Trusler J
78/3294 [Hogarth, W.]. Trusler, J. The Works of William Hogarth; in a Series of Engravings: with Descriptions, and a Comment on their Moral Tendency (...). To which are added, Anecdotes of the Author and his Works, by J. Hogarth and J. Nichols. London, Jones and Co., 1833, 2 vols., 116,(1); (3),118-224,(3)p., steelengr. portrait of the artist and 108 plates by W. HOGARTH , contemp. unif. gilt hmor., 4to.

- Sl. foxed. Joints of vol.1 splitting. = Graesse III, p.315.

€ (70-90)
78 3295 Hooft P C 78 3295 Hooft P C
78 3295 Hooft P C 78 3295 Hooft P C
78 3295 Hooft P C 78 3295 Hooft P C
78/3295 Hooft, P.C. Nederlandsche Historien, Seedert de Ooverdraght der Heerschappye van Kaizar Karel den Vyfden op Koning Philips zynen Zoon, Tot het einde der Landtvooghdye des Graven van Leicester. Amst./ Leyden/ Utr., H. Wetstein and P. Scepérus/ D. van den Dalen/ W. van de Water, 1703, 4th ed., 2 vols., (8),27,(9),1-586; (2),587-1242,(42)p., engr. frontisp. by J. VAN MUNNICHUYSEN after G. DE LAIRESSE, 2 ident. title-vign., 25 double-p. plates/ views by i.a. J. LUYKEN, 1 full-p. plate, 24 portraits by i.a. A. VAN SIJLVELT, contemp. unif. blindst. vellum, folio.

- Most plates sl. foxed/ spotted; 1 plate partly torn on fold; vol. 1 first blank w. large 19th-cent. annot.; vol. 2 turn-ins of frontcover loosening; partly sl. wormholed in margin. Bindings sl. dustsoiled. Nevertheless a fine copy.

= Leendertz 128; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 386; Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 235b and De Buck 2301 (both listing other editions).

€ (300-500) 300
78 3296 Hooft P C Tacitus C C 78 3296 Hooft P C Tacitus C C
78 3296 Hooft P C Tacitus C C 78 3296 Hooft P C Tacitus C C
78/3296 [Hooft, P.C.]. Tacitus, C.C. Jaarboeken en historien, ook zyn Germanië, en 't leeven van J. Agricola. Dutch transl. P.C. Hooft. Amst., H. and widow D. Boom, 1684, (40),528,(4),11,(72)p., woodcut title-vignette, 8 double-p. engr. plates by J. MULDER, 14 full-p. portraits by A. VAILLANDT, contemp. calf, folio.

- All double-p. plates torn on/ in fold; partly waterstained. Binding heavily worn and lacks backstrip.

= Leendertz 138.

€ (70-90) 70
78 3297 Hooghe R de 78 3297 Hooghe R de
78/3297 Hooghe, R. de. Aesopus in Europa. Amst., S. Petzold, 1701-1702, 1st ed., 39 (of 40) parts in 1 vol., each w. a title-page w. etched illustration by R. DE HOOGHE (first title w. letterpress text in black and red, others w. letterpress text in black), all (but 2) mostly 6 accomp. textpages, contemp. vellum, 4to.

- Lacks part 34 and the text lvs. only to part 5 and 6; hinges sl. weak. Backstrip dam.; vellum sl. soiled/ stained.

= Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as bookill. 95 (1738 and 1739); Hollstein 204-243. Fine caricatural etchings, alluding to contemporary events. "Deze in 40 afleveringen verschenen reeks vormt een zeer vroeg voorbeeld van zowel een geïllustreerde periodiek als een uiting van journalistieke spotprentkunst" (H. Slechte, Boekenwereld 5 (1988), p.16).

€ (300-500)
78 3298 Hoorn Velius D 78 3298 Hoorn Velius D
78 3298 Hoorn Velius D 78 3298 Hoorn Velius D
78 3298 Hoorn Velius D 78 3298 Hoorn Velius D
78/3298 [Hoorn]. Velius, D. Chroniick van Hoorn, Daer in verhaelt werden des selven Stadts eerste begin, opcomen, en gedenckweerdige geschiedenissen, tot op den Jare 1630 (...). Hier achter is oock by-gevoeght het Westfrisia Th. Velii, overgeset in Nederduytsche versen door I. de Groot. Hoorn, I. Willemsz., 1648, 2 parts in 1 vol., 3rd ed., (28),399,(17); 35p., 2 ident. woodcut title-vignettes, engr. portrait of the author, double-p. plan w. 6 views, double-p. plate ("Slagh van Bossu") and 4 portraits, contemp. gilt calf.

- Copy without the Latin text of the poem "Westfrisia" at the end, but with the Dutch translation. Trifle yellowed; bookplate on upper pastedown. Joints splitting; lacks letterpiece.

= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 306.

€ (300-500) 300
78 3299 Hortulus carminum selectorum sive de arte sermocinandi in omni consortio Doctè & Iepidè de qualibet Materiâ Carminibus Heroïcis & Distichis Cum magna Sententiarum Varietate Adagorium & E78 3299 Hortulus carminum selectorum sive de arte sermocinandi in omni consortio Doctè & Iepidè de qualibet Materiâ Carminibus Heroïcis & Distichis Cum magna Sententiarum Varietate Adagorium & E
78/3299 Hortulus carminum selectorum, sive de arte sermocinandi in omni consortio Doctè & Iepidè, de qualibet Materiâ, Carminibus Heroïcis & Distichis, Cum magna Sententiarum Varietate, Adagorium, & Epigrammatum in gratiam studiosorum, et carminum amantium. Brussels, J. vande Velde, 1683, (8),184,(8)p., later calf w. gilt spine, sm. 8vo.

- Pastedowns loose; later owner's entries on first free endpaper. Joints splitting/ sl. dam. at spine-ends; corners showing.

€ (60-80)
78 3300 Houbraken A 78 3300 Houbraken A
78 3300 Houbraken A 78 3300 Houbraken A
78/3300 Houbraken, A. De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (...) zynde een vervolg op het schilderboek van K. van Mander. Amst., voor den Autheur/ The Hague, J. Swart a.o., 1718-1753, 1st (vol. I and II)/ 2nd ed., 3 vols., (12),381,(9); (2),361,(7); (4),408,(7)p., engr. frontisp., dedic. leaf, armorial vignette, portr. of the author, 41 plates with 1-4 portraits of Dutch painters, 5 other plates (2 fold.), several textills., later hcalf w. 2 red mor. letterpieces.

- Vol. 1 trifle foxed; vol. 3 title-p. sl. soiled. Endpapers and blanks occas. sl. waterstained.

= Chamberlin 2008: "As valuable for the 17th century in the Low Countries as Van Mander is for the 16th"; Arntzen/Rainwater H97: "Important source".

€ (200-300) 200
78 3301 Houbraken A 78 3301 Houbraken A
78 3301 Houbraken A 78 3301 Houbraken A
78 3301 Houbraken A 78 3301 Houbraken A
78 3301 Houbraken A 78 3301 Houbraken A
78/3301 Houbraken, A. De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (...) zynde een vervolg op het Schilderboek van K. v. Mander. The Hague, J. Swart, C. Boucquet and M. Gaillard, 1753, 2nd rev. ed., 3 vols., (10),381,(10); (2),361,(7); (4),408,(7)p., engr. frontisp., portr. of the author, 42 plates with 1 to 4 portraits of Dutch painters and 5 other (fold.) plates, some textengrs., contemp. hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. sl. foxed; vol. 1 w. modern owner's entries on first free endpaper. Bindings (sl.) worn/ dam. at extremities.

= Chamberlin 2008: "As valuable for the 17th cent. in the Low Countries as Van Mander is for the 16th"; Arntzen/ Rainwater H97: "Important source"; Kunst op schrift 422-424.

€ (100-150)
78 3302 House of Orange Clerck N de 78 3302 House of Orange Clerck N de
78 3302 House of Orange Clerck N de 78 3302 House of Orange Clerck N de
78 3302 House of Orange Clerck N de 78 3302 House of Orange Clerck N de
78/3302 [House of Orange]. Clerck, N. de. Princelyk Cabinet. Verthoonende T'leven Afcomste ende afbeeldingen, der voornaemste Vorsten, Princen, Graven ende Heeren van Europa jegenwoordig regierende. Mitsgaders Beschrijvinge vanden Staet Landen Rijckdommen ende incomsten der selver. Delft, Erffghenamen van Nicolaes de Clerck, 1625, (2),140p., engr. title and 54 engr. portraits in text, contemp. vellum, large 4to.

- Water/dampstained throughout; hinges broken. Vellum wrinkled; 2 sm. tears in backstrip.

= Lipperheide Ci 12; Hiler, p.117; Van Someren I 2b. The portraits are accompanied by engraved captions in Dutch below image. Several portraits with the address of Nicolaas de Clerck. The portrait of Juliana van Hessen is done by Crispiaen vanden Queboren.

€ (150-250) 150
78 3303 House of Orange Commelin I 78 3303 House of Orange Commelin I
78 3303 House of Orange Commelin I 78 3303 House of Orange Commelin I
78 3303 House of Orange Commelin I 78 3303 House of Orange Commelin I
78/3303 [House of Orange]. Commelin, I. Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw, Prince van Orangien, Zyn Leven en Bedryf. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1651, 1st Dutch ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),276,(6); (2),216,(4)p., engr. title-p., full-p. portr. and 29 (of 34) fold./ double-p. maps, plans and plates, contemp. blindst. vellum w. later (leather) ties, sm. folio.

- Lacks 5 plates (4 plates and "De laaste lykplicht van syn Hoogheit") and lacks first free endpaper; outer margin of 2 plates strengthened; one plate tiny chip in outer blank margin; two plates in sl. grey impression. Covers (sl.) stained.

= Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 117-b; Alden and Landis 652/56; Borba de Moraes I, p.194. The first Dutch edition. Describing the life of the famous Dutch general and stadtholder, the book gives a good survey of the history of the Netherlands between 1627 and 1647.

€ (600-800) 850
78 3304 House of Orange Eelde K M van 78 3304 House of Orange Eelde K M van
78/3304 [House of Orange]. (Eelde, K.M. van). Het geslagen Nederland getroost, door het verheffen van den doorlugtigen Vorst Wilhem Karel Henrik Friso, door Gods Genade Prins van Orange en Nassau; enz. enz. enz. tot Stadhouder, Kapitein en Admiraal Generaal der Vereenigde Nederlanden. Utr., J.H. Vonk van Lynden, 1747, (19)p., contemp. chintz paper wr., 4to.

- Wrappers worn.; frontwr. lacks portion.

= Ode to Willem IV van Oranje-Nassau, on occasion of his appointment to the position of Stadtholder.

ADDED: 14 others, mostly pamphlets and small publications, 18th cent., (partly) unrelated.

€ (70-90) 100
78 3305 House of Orange LeClerq P 78 3305 House of Orange LeClerq P
78/3305 [House of Orange]. (LeClerq, P.). Het Leven van Frederik Henrik, Prins van Oranje, Graaf van Nassau (...). The Hague, O. and P. van Thol, 1737, 2 vols., (2),XVIII,597,(19); (2),672,(16)p., 2 ident. engr. armorial title-vignettes by N. VAN DER MEER, 1 fold. engr. portrait and 9 maps/ views and plates by B. PICART (incl. bird's eye plans of Breda, Den Bosch and Maastricht), modern (not unif.) gilt (h)leather.

- Occas. trifle yellowed. = Cf. Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 112b.

€ (80-100)
78 3306 House of Orange William of Orange 78 3306 House of Orange William of Orange
78/3306 [House of Orange]. William of Orange. Apologie ofte Verantwoordinghe des doerluchtighen en hooghgeborenen vorsts ende heeren, heeren Wilhelms van Godes ghenade Prince van Orangien (...) teghen de Ban ofte Edict by forme van proscriptie ghepubliceert by den Coningh van Spaegnien teghen den voorsz. Heere; waer uit sal blijcken hoedanigh dat sijn de lasteringhen ende valsche beschuldinghen in den voorsz. Ban begrepen. Ghepresenteert aen myne Heeren de Generaele Staeten van de Nederlanden. Leyden, C. Silvius, 1581, 130p., woodcut coat of arms of the Nassau family, small woodcut printer's mark on title, contemp. calf w. gilt spine.

- Title-p. foxed, reattached, w. strenthened spot in lower corner and stamp on verso; occas. sl. waterst. in lower margin. Binding sl. rubbed along extremities; spine-ends chipped.

= Knuttel 557; Tiele 227. Published in the same year as the French edition Delft, 1581, which is considered the first. Famous apologia, attributed to Pierre l'Oyseleur dit de Villiers, court-chaplain. "One of the most startling documents in history. No defiance was ever thundered forth in the face of a despot in more terrible terms" (Motley). Against Philip of Spain who promulgated a ban on William the Silent, putting a large reward on the head of "this traitor and enemy of the human race".

€ (500-700) 500
78 3307 Hurd W 78 3307 Hurd W
78 3307 Hurd W 78 3307 Hurd W
78 3307 Hurd W 78 3307 Hurd W
78 3307 Hurd W 78 3307 Hurd W
78 3307 Hurd W 78 3307 Hurd W
78/3307 Hurd, W. Oude en tegenwoordige staat en geschiedenis van alle godsdiensten, van de schepping af tot op den tegenwoordigen tijd. Amst., M. de Bruyn, 1781-1791, 7 vols., engr. frontisp., 62 (fold.) engr. plates by i.a. B. PICART, P. WAGENAAR, J. VAN MEURS, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Occas. (sl.) foxed/ waterstained; some plates w. (sm.) tears. Bindings sl. worn; letterpieces lacking (3x)/ dam.; 2 vols. rebacked. Good set.

= The first vol. is partly devoted to the Jewish and partly to the Japanese religion. In other vols. the religion of the Chinese, Indians and Persians, and Catholicism, Islam and the Byzantine church are dealt with in full detail. Vol. 6 is entirely devoted to the rites of different churches in Amsterdam.

€ (200-300) 200
78 3308 Huygens C 78 3308 Huygens C
78 3308 Huygens C 78 3308 Huygens C
78/3308 Huygens, C. Koren-bloemen. Nederlandsche Gedichten (...). Tweede druck, Vermeerdert tot XXVII Boecken. Amst., J. van Ravesteyn, 1672, 2nd enl. ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (28),732; (2),574p., 2 ident. woodcut title-vignettes, engr. frontisp. and 2 fold. plates by R. DE HOOGHE, engr. portrait by A. BLOTELINGH, contemp. blindst. vellum, 4to.

- Pastedowns loose; occas. sl. foxed; one plate repaired w. tape; upper hinge weak. Vellum soiled; joints splitting; lacks ties.

= Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as book ill. 19; Scheepers I, 112.

€ (80-100) 80
78 3309 Huygens C 78 3309 Huygens C
78 3309 Huygens C 78 3309 Huygens C
78/3309 Huygens, C. Koren-bloemen. Nederlandsche Gedichten (...). Tweede druck, Vermeerdert tot XXVII Boecken. Amst., J. van Ravesteyn, 1672, 2nd enl. ed., 2 vols., (28),732,(2 blank); (2),574p., 2 ident. woodcut title-vignettes, engr. frontisp. and 2 fold. plates by R. DE HOOGHE, engr. portrait by A. BLOTELINGH, contemp. unif. calf, 4to.

- Bookplate of Henri de Brauw on upper pastedown; 2 owner's entries on first free endpaper 2nd vol; one fold. plate w. tear. Binding heavily worn; backstrips dam.

= Landwehr, R. de Hooghe as book ill. 19; Scheepers I, 112.

€ (50-70) 80
78 3310 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Erasmus D 78 3310 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Erasmus D
78 3310 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Erasmus D 78 3310 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Erasmus D
78/3310 [Incunabula and early 16th cent. books]. Erasmus, D. Apophthegmata, sive scite dictorum libri Sex, ex optimis quibusq.; utiusq; linguae autoribus Plutarcho praesertim excerptorum cum brevico modaq: explicatione (...). Antw., M. Hillenius, 1531 ("Men. Aug."), (16),616,(16)p., letterpress title within dec. woodcut borders, late 19th cent. antique style richly blindst. calf.

- Title-p. sl. stained and sl. yellowed. Otherwise fine.

= Old owner's entry on title-p: "Soc.tis Jesu Bruxellis P.B. Arents[?]". This ed. not in Vanderhaegen (listing in vol.1, p.15 the first ed. printed at Basle, 1531, 4to ("mense Martio") and 2 other 8vo editions printed in 1531 in Leyden and Paris). Pettegree and Walsby, 11477. No copy in STCN. Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIII.

€ (500-700) 1100
78 3311 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Strebaeus J L 78 3311 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Strebaeus J L
78 3311 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Strebaeus J L 78 3311 Incunabula and early 16th cent books Strebaeus J L
78/3311 [Incunabula and early 16th cent. books]. Strebaeus, J.L. De Electione, & Oratoria collocatione verborum, libri duo. Lyon, S. Gryphius, 1541, 259,(1)p., 2 woodcut printers marks, woodcut initials, modern hcl.

- Annotated copy in contemp. hand w. numerous remarks in blank margins throughout, on title and signed "Joannes Bassolims(?)". New endpapers; title w. dam. spot; inner lower blank margin partly wormholed; sl. yellowed/ trifle browned throughout. Binding worn along extremities.

= Jöcher IV,878. Rare rhetorical manual, no copy traced of this edition.

€ (150-250) 160
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