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80 3295 Mennonites  Braght T J van 80 3295 Mennonites Braght T J van
80 3295 Mennonites  Braght T J van 80 3295 Mennonites Braght T J van
80 3295 Mennonites  Braght T J van 80 3295 Mennonites Braght T J van
80 3295 Mennonites  Braght T J van 80 3295 Mennonites Braght T J van
80/3295 [Mennonites]. Braght, T.J. van. Het Bloedig Tooneel, of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde of Weereloose Christenen (...). Amst., J. vander Deyster a.o., 1685, 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (52),450,(4); (12),840,(8)p., engr. frontisp. after L. VAN DER VINNE, 104 textills. by J. LUIKEN, contemp. blindst. leather over wooden covers, brass clasps, catches and 4 corner-pieces, folio.

- New endpapers; first and final lvs. sl. browned; a few lvs. w. tear repaired w. tape; occas. sl. soiled in blank margin; fore-edge vaguely waterst. Spine-ends restored w. cloth; upper joint starting; covers sl. scratched. A good copy.

= Springer/ Klassen 1675 (other printers); Bibl. Belg. B176; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 93; Klaversma/ Hannema 292; Kühler, p.247: "Dit boek, hoewel met weinig kritiek samengebracht, is over het geheel betrouwbaar, en de hoofdbron gebleven voor hen, die het godsdienstig leven der Doopsgezinde martelaars in zijn volle diepte en rijkdom willen leeren kennen". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXVII.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1600
80 3296 Mennonites  Jacobsz  A 80 3296 Mennonites Jacobsz A
80/3296 [Mennonites]. Jacobsz., A. Babel, Dat is Verwerringe der Kinderdooperen onder malkanderen/ over het Artijckel des Doopsels ende den aencleve van dien. VVut verscheyden Schriften der Kinderdooperen ghetoogen, tot stichtinge vande Waerheyt lievende, ende eenen Spiegel voor Hermanno Fauckelio, Predicant tot Middelburgh, ende zijne Medestemmeren, tot beschouwinghe van haer eyghen vlecken. N.pl., n.publ., 1626, 3 parts in 1 vol., (12),185,(6); (5),76,(3); (5),54,(5)p., contemp. overlapping vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Title-p. and first page margins damaged and restored (doubled/strengthened); first 80 pages lower corner waterstained and partly mouldy; later pastedowns. Spine restored. Title in later hand on spine.

= Biogr. Woordenboek van Protestantse Godgeleerden in Nederland IV p.480/481: a posthumous answer on H. Faukelius' attack on baptists "Babel, dat is verwerringhe der Wederdooperen" (publ. Middelb., 1621).

€ (100-150) 140
80 3297 Merken L W van 80 3297 Merken L W van
80/3297 Merken, L.W. van. Germanicus. Amst., P. Meijer, 1779, 1st ed., (8),474,(2)p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, 16 plates, contemp. calf, 4to.

- Binding sl. worn along extremities. A fine copy.

€ (50-70) 50
80 3298 Merken L W van 80 3298 Merken L W van
80/3298 Merken, L.W. van. Het nut der tegenspoeden, brieven en andere gedichten. Amst., P. Meijer, 1762, 1st ed., (8),344,(4)p., engr. frontisp. by J. V. SCHLEY after C. PLOOS VAN AMSTEL, title-vignette, contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Owner's entry on first free endpaper pasted over w. paper. Covers trifle rubbed. A fine, large paper copy.

€ (50-70)
80 3299 Mexico  Cortes H 80 3299 Mexico Cortes H
80 3299 Mexico  Cortes H 80 3299 Mexico Cortes H
80 3299 Mexico  Cortes H 80 3299 Mexico Cortes H
80/3299 [Mexico]. Cortes, H. Brieven van Ferdinand Cortes, aan keizer Karel V. wegens de verovering van Mexico. Amst., Yntema en Tieboel, 1780-1781, 3 parts in 2 vols., XIV,46; 178; (4),298,(18)p., contemp. handcol. engr. fold. map by TH. KITCHIN, 2 fold. plates, modern unif. hcl.

- Preliminary and first few textpages of part 1 waterstained; otherwise occas. foxing in both vols. (plates and map not affected).

= Sabin 16962; Howgego C195; Henze I, p.731ff. "The letters are properly numbered, second, third and fourth. An excellent preface and introduction are added, with additional notes, and an appendix, completing the life of Cortes" (Sabin). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXIX.

€ (150-250) 150
80 3300 Mey J de 80 3300 Mey J de
80/3300 Mey, J. de. Alle de God-geleerde en natuurkundige werken (...). Amst. J. Rotterdam, 1742, 2 parts in 1 vol., (28),625,(1); (14),534,(25)p., engr. title by J. LUYKEN w. portrait of the author, 2 diff. title-vignettes, contemp. limp vellum, folio.

- New endpapers; bookblock cut short. Top of spine restored w. modern vellum.

= Thijssen-Schoute, Nederlands Cartesianisme p.578-592; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 43 (note); cf. Klaversma/ Hannema 1082 (earlier ed.).

€ (150-250) 210
80 3301 Militaria  Boxel J 80 3301 Militaria Boxel J
80 3301 Militaria  Boxel J 80 3301 Militaria Boxel J
80/3301 [Militaria]. Boxel, J. Exercitie Memorie van de Compagnie Guardes van de Ed: Groot Mog: Heeren Staten van Hollandt en West-Vrieslandt. Bestaende in 't Exerceren van 't Musquet, Spies, ende de Generale Exercitie. The Hague, N. van Coevenhoven, (1669), 2 parts in 1 vol., (52),11p., 2 different engr. title-pages and 82 plates, contemp. sprinkled calf w. gilt coat of arms of R.(?) von Ilten on frontcover.

- Partly (sl.) foxed; a few leaves sl. soiled in lower or outer margin; crossed-out owner's entries on title-p. of "R.[?] von Ilten" and Christian Rettberg (dated "1673"), and on upper endpaper ("L. von Löw" and "Leo von Weiher"); first blank loose. Top of spine sl. chipped; corners and foot of spine sl. worn; extremities of both covers rubbed.

= Cf. Sloos 05014 and cf. 05016; Kossmann, Boekhandel te 's Gravenhage p.72-73. Interesting copy: the first engraved title-p. differing from Sloos 05014 (our copy reads: "Particuliere Exercitie Memorie (...)" instead of "Memorie der Particuliere Exercitie") and the printed title also different from Sloos 05014 (which begins with the words "Vertoogh Van de Kryghs-oeffeninge (...)"). A similar difference is to be observed on the second engr. title (our copy: "Generale Exercitie memorie (...)" instead of "Memorie der Generale Exercitie (...)"). Contrary to Sloos, our copy has no printed title to the second part. Extremely rare (variant) first edition of this Dutch military manual. The plates depicting the individual use of muskets and pikes and the drilling of companies. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXIX.

€ (800-1.000) 900
80 3302 Militaria  Daniel G 80 3302 Militaria Daniel G
80 3302 Militaria  Daniel G 80 3302 Militaria Daniel G
80/3302 [Militaria]. Daniel, G. Histoire de la Milice Françoise, et des changemens qui s'y sont faites depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules, jusqu'à la fin du Regne de Louis le Grand. Paris, D. Mariette etc., 1721, 2 vols., (6),XXXVIII,626; XVI,770,XVII-XX,(2)p., 70 engr. plates, contemp. unif. calf w. mor letterpiece, 4to.

- Trifle yellowed; 2 (index) lvs. at the end of vol. 2 misbound. Bindings rubbed; corners showing; one letterpiece loosening.

= Pohler III, p.471; Lipperheide Qk4; Colas 794.

€ (250-350) 250
80 3303 Militaria  Gheyn J de 80 3303 Militaria Gheyn J de
80 3303 Militaria  Gheyn J de 80 3303 Militaria Gheyn J de
80 3303 Militaria  Gheyn J de 80 3303 Militaria Gheyn J de
80 3303 Militaria  Gheyn J de 80 3303 Militaria Gheyn J de
80 3303 Militaria  Gheyn J de 80 3303 Militaria Gheyn J de
80/3303 [Militaria]. Gheyn, J. de. Maniement d'Armes, d'Arquebuses, Mousquetz, et Piques. The Hague, J. de Gheyn, 1608, (11)p., engr. title w. broad engr. allegorical border, three series of resp. 42, 43 and 32 engr. plates, together 117 plates, contemp. calf w. richly gilt spine, in custom made cl. slipcase, folio.

- All plates w. a former vertical fold; occas. trifle/ sl. foxed and w. some tiny ruststains. Binding sl. scuffed.

= The first French edition of the famous manual on how to handle muskets and pikes by Jacob de Gheyn (1565-1629). For the complex history of publication of the various Dutch, German, English, French and Danish editions in the years 1607-1608, see the catalogue Le héraut du dix-septième siècle. Dessins et gravures de Jacques de Gheyn II et III, no.37 (Paris, Institut Néerlandais, 1985, with literature). See also F.M. 1117; Jähns p. 1005-1007; Cockle 79 (other editions); Hollstein 3b, 346-457; Cicognara 1659. The work is also of great importance for costume history, given the fact that all the 117 figures are depicted full length (Hiler p.377; Lipperheide Qb18 (ed. The Hague, 1607)).

BOUND WITH: Breen, A. (Maniement d'Armes de Nassau, avecq Rondelles, Picques, Espees et Targes). (Ibid., n.publ., 1618), engr. title, (8)p., 34 and 16 engr. plates.

- Unfinished engr. title w. contemp.(?) ms. additions (proof?); leaf C1 w. printed overslip.

= The first French edition of the extremely rare COMPLETE series of plates by A. van Breen, showing how to hold shields, pikes and rapiers. The first Dutch edition was published in the same year. F.M. 1116; Lipperheide Qb 33. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXX.

€ (4.000-6.000) 4000
80 3304 Militaria  Giustiniani B 80 3304 Militaria Giustiniani B
80 3304 Militaria  Giustiniani B 80 3304 Militaria Giustiniani B
80/3304 [Militaria]. Giustiniani, B. Histoire des ordres militaires ou des chevaliers. (...) Et un Traité Historique de Mr. Basnage sur les Duels. Amst., P. Brunel, 1721, 5 parts in 4 vols., XXXII,(16),163,(10); (2),254; (6),441,(1); (6),471; (4),439,(20)p., engr. frontisp., 165 costume plates and 23 heraldic plates by W. JONGMANN, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine.

- All vols. owner's entry on upper pastedown and on title-p.; first quire and frontisp. of first vol. yellowed; frontisp. sl. frayed and doubled; a few leaves lack small portion of blank margins; 1 plate w. printing flaw. Covers chafed/ sl. worn.

= Thimm p.24; cf. Colas I, p.474 and Lipperh. Of 7 and Of 10. Rare complete set.

€ (250-350) 250
80 3305 Militaria  Koehoorn M van80 3305 Militaria Koehoorn M van
80/3305 [Militaria]. Koehoorn, M. van Nouvelle Fortification, tant pour un terrain bas et humide, que sec et élévé. Représentée en trois manières sur le contenu intérieur de l'exagone à la francoise (...). The Hague, H. van Bulderen, 1706, (32),261,(7)p., 14 fold. engr. plates, modern gilt leather.

- Title-p. sticking to first blank along hinge; occas. trifle waterst. in (blank) margins.

= Cf. Pollak 10; Jähns p.1385-1389; Pohler III, p.698. First(?) French translation of one of the most important Dutch works on the subject (first published as Nieuwe Vestingbouw in 1685). Minno (or Menno) Koehoorn, the "Dutch Vauban", became General of Artillery (1697) and Lieutenant General of the Infantry of Holland (1695).

€ (250-350) 250
80 3306 Militaria  Lipsius J 80 3306 Militaria Lipsius J
80/3306 [Militaria]. Lipsius, J. Poliorceticon, sive de machinis tormentis telis. Libri Quinque. Antwerp, Ex Officina Plantiniana, Widow & J. Moretus, 1596, 1st ed., (16),267,(8)p., engraved printer's mark on title-p., woodcut printer's mark at the end, 33 (mainly full-p.) etched ills., contemp. vellum, 4to. - BOUND WITH: Eugippius. Historia ante annos circiter MC scripta. Augsb., "ad insigne pinus", 1595, (10),51,(27)p., woodcut printer's mark.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; first work sl. yellowed.

= Ad 1: Adams L797; Bibl. Belg. L.424 ("Première édition, tirée à 1500 exemplaires"); Jähns p.561: "Ein besonderes Verdienst erwarb er sich durch die für seine Zeit vortreffliche Abhandlung über die Maschinen der Alten." Ad 2: Adams E1025.

€ (250-350) 325
80 3307 Militaria  Stevin S 80 3307 Militaria Stevin S
80 3307 Militaria  Stevin S 80 3307 Militaria Stevin S
80/3307 [Militaria]. Stevin, S. Castrametatio, dat is Legermeting. Rott., J. van Waesberghe, 1617, (4),55p., woodcut title-vignette, engr. portrait and armorial plate, woodcut schematic ills., contemp. gilt vellum w. later ties, folio.

- Portrait and plate sl. yellowed.

= Cockle 703; Pollak 58; Sloos 08012; Jähns p.840. Stevin's main works on military engineering. "A native of Bruges, Stevin is known as the "Father" of modern statics (...). Stevin took part in the siege of Jülig in 1610, and used his experience in the formulation of his books. He innovatively bound together castrametation with siege strategy, tactics and fortification design, creating a scientific axis between them. Furthermore, the use of sluices made a virtue out of the excessive water channels of Holland, by placing them at the center of a new national fortification method." (Pollak). From the library of Max Jähns, with his owner's entry on first free endpaper and mounted ticket "Vermächtnis des am 19. September 1900 verstorben Oberstleutnants Dr. Max Jähns" on upper pastedown.

€ (600-800) 850
80 3308 Miniature books  Het boek der psalmen Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik  80 3308 Miniature books Het boek der psalmen Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik
80 3308 Miniature books  Het boek der psalmen Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik  80 3308 Miniature books Het boek der psalmen Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik
80 3308 Miniature books  Het boek der psalmen Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik  80 3308 Miniature books Het boek der psalmen Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik
80/3308 [Miniature books]. Het boek der psalmen, Nevens de gezangen Bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik (...). Amst., H. Brandt, 1777, (181)lvs., 68p. (Catechismus), engr. frontisp., contemp. green mor. w. gilt fillet border on both covers, gilt spine, gilt boardedges, a.e.g., 8,6x5 cm.

- Upper hinge splitting. Otherwise fine. = Welsh 600. Warranted in pen by J.J. Kessler.

€ (100-150) 100
80/3309 Miniature books  De CL Psalmen des Propheten Davids en andere Lof sangen 80/3309 Miniature books De CL Psalmen des Propheten Davids en andere Lof sangen
80/3309 [Miniature books]. De CL. Psalmen des Propheten Davids, en andere Lof-sangen. Amst., I. vander Putte, n.d. (early 18th cent.), no pagination, scores, contemp. gilt calf, a.e.g., 7,5x5 cm.

- Calf sl. dam./ loosening at board edges. = Rare, not in the usual reference works.

€ (100-150) 500
80 3310 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 80 3310 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
80 3310 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 80 3310 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
80/3310 Montesquieu, C.L. Secondat de. De aart der wetten. Amst., J. Kok, 1771-1773, 4 parts in 2 vols., engr. title-vignette, contemp. unif. vellum

- Both vols. libr. stamp(s) on verso of first htitle and verso and recto of title-p. A fine copy.

= The first Dutch translation of l'Esprit des lois, by E. Luzac with his notes. Very rare.

€ (200-300) 475
80 3311 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 80 3311 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
80/3311 (Montesquieu, C.L. Secondat de). De l'esprit des loix. Amst. and Leipsic, Arkstee & Merkus, 1763, rev., corr. and enl. ed., 4 vols., fold. engr. map of Europe and the World, contemp. unif. simple limp boards.

- Spines partly dam., one frontcover loose, one frontcover lacking. = Cf. Camus 122.

€ (200-300)
80 3312 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 80 3312 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
80 3312 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 80 3312 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
80/3312 Montesquieu, C.L. Secondat de. De geest der wetten. Dutch transl. D. Hoola van Nooten. Amst., W. Holtrop, 1783-1786, 4 (of 5) vols., engr. frontisp. and 2 fold. maps, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- Lacks the final vol. Three vols. top of spine chipped; first 2 vols. vertical crease in spine. Good set.

= The rare second Dutch translation of l'Esprit des lois. The first Dutch edition was published by E. Luzac as De aart der wetten, 1771-1773.

€ (80-100) 160
80 3313 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 80 3313 Montesquieu C L Secondat de
80/3313 (Montesquieu, C.L. Secondat de). Le Temple de Gnide revu corrigé et augmenté. London, n.publ., n.d., (2),VIII,(2),85p., engr. title, frontisp. and 8 sm. ills. by SÈVE(?), contemp. calf w. gilt spine.

- Binding worn along extremities; contemp. annot. on title ("Legrand 1762").

= Tchemerzine, IV, p. 924; Cohen/de Ricci 725 (attributing the illustration to Sève).

€ (80-100) 80
80 3314 Moonen A 80 3314 Moonen A
80/3314 Moonen, A. Nederduitsche spraekkunst, ten dienste van in- en uitheemschen uit verscheidene schryveren en aentekeningen opgemaekt. Amst., F. Halma, 1706, 1st ed., (32),356[=354],(3)p., woodcut title-vignette, contemp. blindst. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Vague yellow stain on first few preliminary leaves; sm. owner's entry on title-p. A good/ fine copy.

€ (100-150) 100