82/3440 Mennonites Martelaers spiegel der werelose christenen t'zedert Ao 1524 / Byvoeghsel Soo van eenighe Martelaren de welcke ons nae het drucken zijn ter handt ghekomen 
82/3440 Mennonites Martelaers spiegel der werelose christenen t'zedert Ao 1524 / Byvoeghsel Soo van eenighe Martelaren de welcke ons nae het drucken zijn ter handt ghekomen 
82/3440 Mennonites Martelaers spiegel der werelose christenen t'zedert Ao 1524 / Byvoeghsel Soo van eenighe Martelaren de welcke ons nae het drucken zijn ter handt ghekomen 
82/3440 Mennonites Martelaers spiegel der werelose christenen t'zedert Ao 1524 / Byvoeghsel Soo van eenighe Martelaren de welcke ons nae het drucken zijn ter handt ghekomen 
82/3440 Mennonites Martelaers spiegel der werelose christenen t'zedert Ao 1524 / Byvoeghsel Soo van eenighe Martelaren de welcke ons nae het drucken zijn ter handt ghekomen 
- Upper hinge weak; title-p. sl. (finger)soiled; first 2 works partly sl. (water)stained, mostly in blank margins/ corners; 3rd work stained. Upper joint splitting; spine-ends and central ornament on backcover dam.; lacks clasps. Good copy.
= Very rare works, usually found together. Van der Haeghen, Bibl. des martyrologes protestants néerlandais 2, p.525ff: "Cette édition, qui contient le Haarlemsch- et le Hoornsch- martelaarsboek fusionnés, doit être considérée comme le premier martyrologe général des Mennonites, et comme la base de celui publié en 1660, par T. Jansz. van Braght", i.e. Het Bloedig Tooneel, of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde of Weereloose Christenen. Bibl. Belg. M216; Boekenoogen p.15; not in Springer/ Klassen. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.
82 3441 Merken L W van 
- Occas. sl. foxed. Covers trifle rubbed. = Large paper copy.
82 3442 Mexico Cortes H 
- Paper over covers partly worn off; chipped at top of spine.
= 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).
82 3443 Middle East Chardin J 
82 3443 Middle East Chardin J 
82 3443 Middle East Chardin J 
82 3443 Middle East Chardin J 
82 3443 Middle East Chardin J 
82 3443 Middle East Chardin J 
- Large closed horizontal tear in fold. plate 38 (vol.3); large fold. plates occas. w. false creases (some also sl. frayed) and occas. sl. soiled on verso on fold(s); one large fold. plate loosening (partly reattached). Frontcover of vol.1 almost loose and backstrip badly dam.; all vols. leather on backstrips dried and dam.
= Contains several impressive large fold. panoramic views of landscapes and city views (i.a. Isphahan, Kom and Yerevan), occas. with huge monuments carved into the side of mountains, and extraordinary expansive buildings surrounded by walls. Atabey 219; Howgego C102: "The earliest editions of Chardin's travels curiously contain nothing on his journey to India. Chardin apparently refused to include his Indian travels as a consequence of his imperfect understanding of Indian religion and culture. The first edition to include his Indian travels was published in Amsterdam in 1711." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XC.
82 3444 Middle East Roberts D 
82 3444 Middle East Roberts D 
82 3444 Middle East Roberts D 
82 3444 Middle East Roberts D 
- Vol. 2 (of 3) only; trifle yellowed/ age-toned; some foxing (sl. worse at the beginning and end).
= Abbey, Travel 385; Blackmer 1432; Ibrahim-Hilmy II, p.176; cf. Gay 25; Lipperheide Ma27; Europe and the Arab World 66. Originally issued in 20 separate parts (exluding the map), The Holy Land was initially intended to be published together with Roberts' Egypt and Nubia, but this was not carried out and the works were published separately, though often found together as one work in 6 parts. Contains spectacular views of i.a. Mount Sinai, Suez, Baalbec and Jaffa. "David Roberts remains the best known British artist to have drawn views of the Near East in the nineteenth century." (...) From 1842 onwards Roberts' views of the Near East, lithographed by the Belgian Louis Haghe, began to appear in a series of editions with historical and descriptive texts by the Irish divine George Croly and the English inventor, painter and author William Brockedon." (Europe and the Arab World). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCI.
82/3445 Militaria Comptes présentés en exécution de la loi du 10 Mars 1818 sur le recrutement de l'armée 
82 3446 Militaria Grimoard P H Comte de and Gugy de 
82 3446 Militaria Grimoard P H Comte de and Gugy de 
- Fine copy.
= From the library of A.F.H. von Seckendorff, with his small armorial bookplate on upper pastedown. Quérard, La France Littéraire III, p.481, listing the original French edition, published in 1782: "La partie dogmatique de cet ouvrage est du comte de Grimoard, et la partie systématique, de m. de Gugy, alors officier dans les gardes-suisses, et depuis lieutenant-colonel du régiment suisse de Sonnenberg." Very rare.
82 3447 Militaria Lange P de 
- Occas. sl. soiled; 2 portraits w. tear; old annot. on verso first free endpaper. Binding sl. worn.
= Cat. NHSM p.345; Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 287d.
AND 1 other.
82 3448 Militaria Lefebvre S 
82 3448 Militaria Lefebvre S 
- Partly sl. yellowed; both vols. bookplate on upper pastedown. Spines trifle rubbed and w. paper ticket at top.
= First edition of the posthumously published complete works of Simon Lefebvre (1712-1770), military engineer in the Prussian army. Contains i.a. L'art d'attaquer et défendre les places and Essai sur les mines.
82 3449 Militaria Lipsius J 
82 3449 Militaria Lipsius J 
- Yellowed/ browned almost throughout; partly waterstained in lower right corner (final few leaves in lower half) (affecting text); crossed out owner's entry on first free endpaper. Outer margin of frontcover dam. at lower end; lower margin of backcover and foot of spine chipped/ sl. dam.; vellum sl. creased and stained.
= Bibl. Belg. III, L37. Deals with the organization of the army, armament, battle-array and troop movement. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCI.
82 3450 Militaria Quincy C L de 
82 3450 Militaria Quincy C L de 
82 3450 Militaria Quincy C L de 
- Vol.7 sm. inkstain in outer blank margin of index; occas. sl. yellowed/ trifle foxed, otherwise contents fine. Backstrips in mediocre condition.
= Rare work. Jähns III, p.1851. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCV.
82 3451 Militaria Ramsay A M de 
82 3451 Militaria Ramsay A M de 
- Partly (sl.) foxed; occas. sl. yellowed; hinges of vol. 1 weak. Binding of vol.1 worn and joints splitting; binding of vol.2 sl. worn.
= Cf. Pohler IV, 914. Nice plans of fortifications i.a. of Arras, Dunkirk, Fribourg, Valenciennes.
82/3452 Militaria Recueil Van de Militaire Ordres Van sijne Hoogheyt den Heere Prince van Orange 
- Fine copy. = Rare.
82/3453 Militaria Reglement en Generaele Ordres voor de Regimenten Infanterie van den Staat 
82/3453 Militaria Reglement en Generaele Ordres voor de Regimenten Infanterie van den Staat 
- A few tables browned/ waterst. and repaired w. tape. Covers rubbed. = Rare.
Naemregister der heeren militairen officieren den Capitein Generaal en Veld-Marschalk (...) van de cavallery, dragonders, infantery, artillery, ingenieurs, mineurs, Enz. over de Troupen der Verenigde Provintien (...) voor den Jaare 1775. Leyden, H. van der Deyster, (1774), 168,(4)p., contemp. limp vellum wallet binding, sm. 8vo.
= Cf. Sloos I, no. 02131, p.240.
AND 3 others, i.a. Reglement en orders voor het garnisoen tot Maestricht (Maastr., 1718, contemp. calf) and Koloniaal Werf-Depôt (Den Bosch, 19th cent., filled in by "Henri Johannes Vander Wart, Soldaat, 1869", contemp. vellum wallet binding).
82 3454 Militaria Sedlitz F von 
82 3454 Militaria Sedlitz F von 
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; sl. yellowed; engr. title stuck to title-p. along left margin, w. minimal loss of text on the latter. Binding chafed and rubbed; spine-ends sl. dam. and w. remnants of tickets.
= German translation of Busschietereij konst (Amst., 1662). The author was a Silezian nobleman in Danish service. Rare.
82 3455 Milton J 
- A few lvs. loosening. Binding sl. worn; top of spine dam.
82 3456 Miniature books Les cinq codes français en miniature 
- Occas. lvs. dogeared. Poor binding, backstrip loose.
= Rare miniature law book containing the Code Napoléon.
82 3457 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 
- Foot of spine chipped; binding sl. rubbed along extremities. Good/ fine copy.
= Tchemerzine, IV, p. 924; Cohen/ De Ricci 725 (attributing the illustration to Sève).
82 3458 Montesquieu C L Secondat de 
- Most vols. spine-end(s) sl. worn/ dam.; 3 letterpieces chipped.
= Comprises L'Esprit de Loix (4 vols.); Les Lettres Persanes; Les Considérations sur les Causes de la Grandeur des Romains, et de leur Décadence, auxquelles on a joint Un Dialogue de Sylla et d'Eucrate; Le Temple de Gnide et Les Lettres Familières.
82 3459 More Th 
82 3459 More Th 
- Lacks first free endpaper. Good copy.
= Very rare. First ed. of Van Hoogstraten's translation (the first Dutch ed. of Utopia was publ. Antw., 1553). Gibson 42; Smith 28; Buisman 1665; Waller 1237; Muller 110.