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79/2776 Emblemata Typus mundi in quo eius calamitates et pericula nec non Divini humanique amoris antipathia Emblematice proponuntur a RR C S I A 79/2776 Emblemata Typus mundi in quo eius calamitates et pericula nec non Divini humanique amoris antipathia Emblematice proponuntur a RR C S I A
79/2776 [Emblemata]. Typus mundi in quo eius calamitates et pericula nec non Divini, humanique amoris antipathia, Emblematice proponuntur a RR.C.S.I.A. Antw., Widow Cnobbaert, 1627, 1st ed., 240,(3)p., engr. title-p., 30 (of 32) full-p. emblematical ills. by P. DE MALLERY, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Lacks 2 lvs. w. 2 emblems (B10 and C1, emblems no. IX and XI); engr. title-p. reattached along inner margin due to broken upper hinge; crossed out contemp. owner's entry on title.

= Landwehr 813; Praz p.166. The authors are the "Rhetores Coll. Soc. Iesu Anverp."

€ (100-150) 100
79 2777 Emblemata Veen J van der 79 2777 Emblemata Veen J van der
79/2777 [Emblemata]. Veen, J. van der. Zinne-beelden, oft Adams appel. Mitsgaders syne oude en nieuwe ongemeene Bruydt-lofs ende Zege-zangen. Amst., E. Cloppenburgh, 1642, (24),523p., title-engr. and 50 half-p. engr. emblems by S. SAVRY, contemp. overlapping vellum, 4to.

- Catalogue entry mounted on first free endpaper. Remarkably fine copy.

= The rare first edition of this famous emblem book, enlarged with Van der Veen's popular songbook, with the cancel emblem (emblem XIV). The only edition in 4to format, all the reprints in 8vo size. Landwehr 842; Praz p.522-523; Hollstein XXIV,181; Scheurleer p.156. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CX.

€ (800-1.000) 4250
79 2778 Emblemata Veen J van der 79 2778 Emblemata Veen J van der
79/2778 [Emblemata]. Veen, J. van der. Zinne-beelden, oft Adams appel. Mitsgaders syne oude en nieuwe ongemeene Bruydt-lofs ende Zege-zangen. Amst., E. Cloppenburgh, 1642, (24),523p., title-engr. and 50 half-p. engr. emblems by S. SAVRY, contemp. hcalf, 4to.

- The cancel emblem XIV removed with sl. damage to the original emblem (= emblem IX); 3 libr. stamps in blank margins; a few occas. small stains. Joints occas. worn/ splitting; spine-ends dam.; corners worn.

= The rare first edition of this famous emblem book, enlarged with Van der Veen's popular songbook. The only edition to contain the captions to the emblems in French as well as in Dutch and the only edition in 4to format, all the reprints in 8vo size. Landwehr 842; Praz p.522-523; Hollstein XXIV,181; Scheurleer p.156. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXI.

€ (400-600) 400
79 2779 Emblemata Veen J van der 79 2779 Emblemata Veen J van der
79 2779 Emblemata Veen J van der 79 2779 Emblemata Veen J van der
79/2779 [Emblemata]. Veen, J. van der. Zinne-Beelden, oft Adams Appel (...). Mitsgaders Syne Oude en Nieuwe ongemeene Bruylofts- en Zegezangen, Raatselen, uytgebeeldt met zin-ryke Uytleggingen; sijn Gulden en Yseren Eeuw; als mede een Nikkers-Praatje (...). Amst., Wed. G. de Groot, 1703, (24),671,(1)p., engr. title-vignette and 50 emblematical textills., contemp. calf, sm. 8vo.

- Several ills. sl. crudely (later) handcol.; sl. yellowed, stained and fingersoiled; lacks free endpapers. Binding rubbed and sl. worn; foot of spine chipped.

= Landwehr 851; Praz p.522-523.

Ripa, C. Iconologia, of uytbeeldinge des Verstands (...). Waar in Verscheiden afbeeldingen van Deugden, Ondeugden, Genegentheden, Menschlijcke Hertztochten (...). Een werck dat dienstigh is, allen Reedenaars, Poëten, Schilders, Beeldhouwers, Teyckenaars (...). Ibid., C. Danckerts, n.d. (2nd half 17th cent.), (6),288,(8)p., 16 plates w. 195 engr. emblems by ?, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Lacks frontisp.; upper hinge (nearly) broken; lacks pastedowns; yellowed, stained and fingersoiled almost throughout.

= Landwehr 684. Rare edition, intended for young people with an interest in the art of drawing (according to the publisher's introduction).

€ (100-150) 100
79 2780 Emblemata Visscher R 79 2780 Emblemata Visscher R
79 2780 Emblemata Visscher R 79 2780 Emblemata Visscher R
79/2780 [Emblemata]. Visscher, R. Zinne-poppen; Alle verciert met Rijmen, en sommighe met Proze: Door zijn Dochter Anna Roemers./ Brabbelingh. Amst., J. van Ravesteyn, 1669, 4th/ 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (18p.),196 lvs,(9 index); 212p., engr. title, 1 plate ("Elck heeft de zijn"), 193 emblematic plates, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Light brown stain in lower blank inner margin from p.80 onwards (only sl. affecting the text, not the ills.); horizontal tear in final preliminary leaf of first work. Good/ fine copy.

= Landwehr 874; Praz 531. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXII.

€ (1.000-1500) 1300
79 2781 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2781 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79/2781 [Emblemata]. Vondel, J. van den. Vorstelijcke Warande der Dieren. Amst., S. Wybrandsz, 1682, (6),125,(1) lvs., etched title ill., 125 half-p. etched emblems by M. GERARDS, contemp. blindst. vellum.

- Occas. very vaguely foxed. Otherwise contents fine. Frontcover trifle stained.

= Landwehr 882; Schuytvlot 51. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXII.

€ (200-300) 250
79 2782 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2782 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2782 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2782 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2782 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2782 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79/2782 [Emblemata]. Vondel, J. van den. (Vorstelijcke warande der dieren). (Amst., J. Blom, 1717), (3),125,(1) lvs., 125 half-p. etched emblems by M. GERARDS, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to. - BOUND WITH: Idem. Toonneel des menschelyken levens. Of de vernieuwde gulden winkel (...). Ibid., J. Graal, 1718, (8),148,(1)p., engr. title, 73 (of 74) half-p. engr. emblems. - AND WITH: Idem. De helden godes des ouwden verbonds (...). Ibid., Wed. G. de Groot, 1699, (6),38,(4) lvs., 38 engr. ills. - AND WITH: Saluste du Bartas, G. De heerlyckheyd van Salomon. Transl. J. v. Vondel (ibid., D. Pietersz., 1620), (8),93-130,(1)p.

- First work lacks title and 2 textlvs. (A-A2); 2nd work lacks 1 leaf/ emblem; 1 quire loosening; title w. sm. dam. spot and owners' entries; 4th work 1 text-p. w. large horizontal tear; first 3 works partly (sl.) waterstained in (blank) margin(s). Binding sl. soiled/ stained.

= Ad 1: Landwehr 892; Schuytvlot 56; Unger 87. Ad 2: Landwehr 883; Schuytvlot 52; Unger 78. Ad 3: Schuytvlot 62; Unger 101. Ad 4: Schuytvlot 774; Unger 98.

€ (70-90) 190
79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den 79 2783 Emblemata Vondel J van den
79/2783 [Emblemata]. Vondel, J. van den. Vorstelijcke warande der dieren. Amst., Erve de Wed. G. de Groot, n.d. (±1730), (7),125 lvs., engr. title-vignette and 125 ½-page engr. emblems by M. GERARDS, contemp. hcalf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpiece, sm. 4to. - BOUND AFTER: Idem. De helden godes des ouwden verbonds. Ibid., idem, 1727, (5 [of 6]),38,(4) lvs.; (8),93-130,(2)p., woodcut title-vignette, 37 (of 38) engr. ills. by (i.a.) J. SADELER.

- Second work lacks 1 leaf w. 1st ill. Occas. trifle stained/ soiled. Binding sl. worn; backstrip and letterpiece sl. dam.

= Ad 1: Schuytvlot 57; Unger 89; Landwehr, Emblem Books 739. Ad 2: Schuytvlot 63; Unger 102.

AND 2 others, incl. a duplicate copy of the 2nd work (complete) and J. CATS, Thooneel vande mannelicke achtbaerheyt (The Hague, 1632, 3rd enl. corr. ed., woodcut title-vignette, 4 ½-page engr. ills., contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, 4to. Sl. wormholed).

€ (100-150) 230
79 2784 Emblemata Willink D 79 2784 Emblemata Willink D
79/2784 [Emblemata]. Willink, D. Bloemkrans van Christelyke liefde- en zeededichten. Nevens eenige Christelyke gezangen. Amst., J. Oosterwyk/ H. vande Gaete, 1723, 2 parts in 1 vol., (26),131; 65,(5)p., engr. frontisp. by I. WANDELAAR, title-vignette by J. GOEREE and 8 emblematical engr. plates, contemp. hcalf.

- A few lvs. sl. dampstained along fore-edge. Spine-ends chipped.

= Landwehr 900; Praz p.537; Scheurleer, Nederlandsche liedboeken, p.95.

€ (80-100)
79 2785 Emblemata Zaunslifer P 79 2785 Emblemata Zaunslifer P
79 2785 Emblemata Zaunslifer P 79 2785 Emblemata Zaunslifer P
79/2785 [Emblemata]. Zaunslifer, P. Tafereel van overdeftige zinnebeelden, gemaelt naar de Deuchden, Ondeuchden (...) en Zegeningen. Amst., G. Onder de Linden, 1722, (18),440,(8)p., engr. frontisp., printer's mark and 70 half-p. emblems by G. SCHOUTEN, sl. later hcalf w. leather letterpiece, 4to.

- Dampstained in upper blank margin. Sl. rubbed along extremities. Otherwise a good/ fine copy.

= Landwehr 903; Praz, p.539. Rare.

€ (150-250) 150
79/2786 Emblemata Zeeusche Nachtegael ende Des selfs dryderley gesang Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoord79/2786 Emblemata Zeeusche Nachtegael ende Des selfs dryderley gesang Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoord
79/2786 Emblemata Zeeusche Nachtegael ende Des selfs dryderley gesang Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoord79/2786 Emblemata Zeeusche Nachtegael ende Des selfs dryderley gesang Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoord
79/2786 Emblemata Zeeusche Nachtegael ende Des selfs dryderley gesang Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoord79/2786 Emblemata Zeeusche Nachtegael ende Des selfs dryderley gesang Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoord
79/2786 [Emblemata]. Zeeusche Nachtegael, ende Des selfs dryderley gesang: Geheel anders inder waerheyt verthoont, als de selve voor desen by sommighe uyt enckel mis-verstant verkeerdelijck is gheoordeelt. Door Verscheyden treffelijcke Zeeusche Poëten by een ghebracht; (...) Hier is noch by-ghevought een Poëtisch werck ghenaemt Tafereel van Sinne-Mal [by A. vande Venne]. Middelburg, J.P. vande Venne, 1623, (10),86,(4),60,(4),63,(1 blank); (8),114(=104)p., 2 title-pages with identical large allegorical woodcut, woodcut headpiece with a view of Middelburg, repeated in the added work, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, 7 (of 8) large (1 full-p.) emblems by D. VAN BREMDEN, P. DE JODE, W. DE PASSE, C. VAN QUEBOREN and P. SERWOUTERS, all after A. VAN DE VENNE, 8 large engravings with daily life scenes in the added work designed and engraved by A. VAN DE VENNE, contemp. overlapping vellum, 4to.

- Cancelstamp in blank margin title-p.; lacks leaf B4 and the greater part of leaves C2 and C3, incl. 1 engr. emblem; 1 leaf loose; otherwise contents (very) good. Sold w.a.f.

= The first edition of this famous songbook, meant to spread the glory of the prince of Zeeland, with contributions by 18 poets born or living in Zeeland (i.a. A. Roemers Visscher, J. Cats, A. Valerius, Ph. van Borssele, J. de Brune). The plates, belonging to the best of 17th cent. Dutch bookillustration, are of emblematic and folkloristic interest. Praz p.540; Scheurleer p.149; Meertens, Letterkundig leven in Zeeland, p.217-239; Franken, Van de Venne p.97; Hollstein, W. de Passe 58; Hollstein, C. van den Queborn 95; Hollstein, Serwouters 76; Hollstein, De Jode I, 120-135 (?); Hollstein, Van de Venne 446-455; Landwehr 588 mentions P. de Jode, C. van Queboren and A. Matham as engravers.

€ (300-400) 350
79 2787 Emdre S van 79 2787 Emdre S van
79/2787 Emdre, S. van. Kerkelijke en waereldlijke geschiedenis der tijden voor den Zondvloed. Amst., J. Allart, 1796, XII,(4),383,(1)p., fold. engr. map, 5 plates, modern plain boards.

- Occas. trifle yellowed/ foxed; a few sm. waterstains.

= Van der Haar, Schatkamer E53. The map showing the land of Eden, located roughly in the Southern Caucasus and present day North-Western Iran.

€ (50-70)
79 2788 d'Emery N 79 2788 d'Emery N
79 2788 d'Emery N 79 2788 d'Emery N
79 2788 d'Emery N 79 2788 d'Emery N
79/2788 d'Emery, N. Le nouveau recueil de curiositez. Rares & Nouvelles des plus admirables effets de la nature & de l'art. Leyden, P. van der Aa, 1685, 2 parts in 1 vol., (6),398,(40); 441-648,(16)p., 7 engr. and etched plates by A. SCHOONEBEEK, later hcalf, 12mo.

- Lacks engraved title; title-p. and first textp. lack part in lower outer corner; one plate w. large repaired chip at inner upper corner; sl. browned/ foxed. Spine rubbed.

= A very miscellaneous and curious collection of recipes, methods and other kinds of DIY and how-to subjects, i.a. on the subjects husbandry, hunting, painting, gardening, fireworks, gastronomy and wood turning.

€ (80-100) 80
79 2789 Enkhuizen Brandt G and Centen S 79 2789 Enkhuizen Brandt G and Centen S
79/2789 [Enkhuizen]. Brandt, G. and Centen, S. Historie der vermaerde Zee- en Koop-stadt Enkhuisen. vervaetende haere Herkomste, en Voortgangh. Mitsgaders verscheide gedenkwaerdige Geschiedenissen, aldaer voorgevallen. Hoorn, J. Duyn, 1747, 2nd greatly enl. ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (32),319,(17); (8),448,(23)p., engr. frontisp., 2 ident. title-vignettes w. coat of arms and view of Enkhuizen, 1 large fold. plan w. inset profile of Enkhuizen and 6 (of 7) portraits (2x large fold.), contemp. hcalf, sm. 4to.

- Lacks the fold. armorial plate (not called for on the binder's instruction) and the portrait of T. Adrzn. Westphale, but with a fine extra large folding plan of Enkhuizen (taken from the edition of 1666); the two large fold. portraits w. closed tear in inner margin (1x into image). Backstrip dam.; covers and corners dam.

= The second and best edition. Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 46 and 47 ("Er bestaan exx. waarin het portret van Westphalen niet voorkomt (...) waarschijnlijk door het breken der plaat").

€ (100-150) 100
79 2790 Erasmus D 79 2790 Erasmus D
79/2790 Erasmus, D. Colloquia familiaria, Dat is Gemeensame t'Samenspraken, Waer by op nieus gevoegt is Dulce Bellum inexpertis, Dat is Den Krijg is den onversochten soet: Als ook Sileni Alcibiadis, Of Schyn bedriegt (...). Utr., G. van Zyll, 1664, (24),759,(1)p., engr. frontisp., portrait, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

= Bibl. Belg. E763; Van der Haeghen I, p.40; Muller 571 (ed. 1654).

AND 1 other by the same: Moriae encomium. Cum G. Listrii Commentariis. Epistolae aliquot in fine additae. Leyden, J. Maire, 1648, 528p., contemp. overlapping vellum, 12mo.

- First few quires sl. waterstained. Vellum dustsoiled.

= Vander Haeghen p.124; Rahir 1997. Including the letters to M. Dorpius and Th. Morus.

€ (100-150) 140
79 2791 Erasmus D 79 2791 Erasmus D
79 2791 Erasmus D 79 2791 Erasmus D
79/2791 Erasmus, D. Colloquia, cum notis selectis Variorum. Delft/ Leyden, A. Beman/ S. Luchtmans, 1729, (16),784,(21)p., engr. title, woodcut title-vignette, contemp. gilt calf schoolprize binding w. central coat of arms of MIDDELBURG within decorative border on both covers, gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece.

- Lacks prize (cut out); occas. sl. foxed. Trifle worn at extremities. A good/ fine copy.

= Graesse II, p.495. Spoelder 5.

€ (70-90) 90
79 2792 Erotica Flittner C G 79 2792 Erotica Flittner C G
79 2792 Erotica Flittner C G 79 2792 Erotica Flittner C G
79/2792 [Erotica]. (Flittner, C.G.). Zeichen und Werth der verlezten und unverlezten Jungfrauschaft. Nach phisiologischen, moralischen und Nationalbegriffen. Berlin, Oehmigke der Jüngere, 1795, XVI,315,(1),IVp., handcol. engr. title-vignette, 2 (of 3?) handcol. plates, sl. later boards, sm. 8vo.

- Possibly lacks frontisp. or plate; sl. foxed.

= The first from a series of 24 works on gynaecology. From the library of professor Hector Treub, with his sm. bookplate on first free endpaper. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXII.

€ (70-90)
79 2793 Erotica Kentekens en waarde van den zuiveren maagddom Uit volksbegrippen natuurkennis en zedekunde Naar het Hoogduitsch 79 2793 Erotica Kentekens en waarde van den zuiveren maagddom Uit volksbegrippen natuurkennis en zedekunde Naar het Hoogduitsch
79/2793 [Erotica]. Kentekens en waarde van den zuiveren maagddom. Uit volksbegrippen, natuurkennis en zedekunde. Naar het Hoogduitsch. Gron. etc., Oomkens etc., 1793, (2),XVI,204p., contemp. boards.

- Trifle yellowed/ foxed. Backstrip worn.

= Rare work dealing with cultural attitudes towards (the preservation of) virginity around the world.

€ (70-90) 70
79 2794 Fashion and costume Balduinus B and Nigronus J 79 2794 Fashion and costume Balduinus B and Nigronus J
79 2794 Fashion and costume Balduinus B and Nigronus J 79 2794 Fashion and costume Balduinus B and Nigronus J
79/2794 [Fashion and costume]. Balduinus, B. and Nigronus, J. De Calceo antiquo. De Caliga veterum. Leipsic, J.G. Loewius, 1733, 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),330,(39); 210,(25)p., engr. frontisp., 19 (of 24) (fold.) plates, 1 fold. table, contemp. overlapping vellum, 12mo.

- Lacks the 5 plates of the 2nd part; sl. yellowed.

= Lipperheide Bc6; Interesting monograph on footwear of antiquity, with plates showing sandals, boots, snowshoes, oriental shoes etc. and with numerous quotes from classical, biblical and legal sources.

€ (50-70) 130
79 2795 Fauvel G attrib 79 2795 Fauvel G attrib
79 2795 Fauvel G attrib 79 2795 Fauvel G attrib
79/2795 Fauvel, G. (attrib.). Observations curieuses sur le voyage du Levant, Fait en M.D.C.XXX. par Messieurs Fermanel (...) Fauvel (...) Baudouin (...) Stochove. Où l'on voit ce que nos Geographes tant ancien que modernes ont écrit de plus curieux des Royaumes de Corse, de Sardaigne, de la Sicile, & d'autres Isles considerables de la Mer Mediterranée, & de l'Archipelague (...). Rouen, A. Ferrand, 1668, 1st ed., (12),882p., 1 double-p. woodcut map ("Le Plan de Constantinople (...)", contemp. calf, 4to.

- Occas. damp-/ waterstained and fingersoiled; lacks upper endpaper; old annot. and sm. hole in title-p. (w. loss of letters); a few leaves loosening. Leather dried; binding worn and spine-ends dam.

= The rare first edition. With an interesting contemp. manuscript copy of a 4-p. letter purportedly written by "Le Conseiller Fermanel" to the unidentified owner of the book, politely suggesting some points that need clarification, dated "Rouen 14. Juin 1669". Atabey 417: "This work is not an account of travels, but an accumulation of geographical, religious and social facts collected by Fauvel during his travels in the Levant in 1630 with Fermanel and Stochove." The copy contained in the Atabey collection has a different imprint ("Rouen, chez Iacques Herault, 1668") from our copy. Cf. Navari (ed. Rouen 1691). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXIII.

€ (800-1.000) 1400
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