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80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration 80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration
80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration 80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration
80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration 80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration
80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration 80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration
80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration 80 2866 Bindings Binding with richly decorated 18th cent GOLD decoration
80/2866 [Bindings]. Binding with richly decorated 18th cent. GOLD decoration, consisting of two richly decorated gold clasps (5,5x2,7cm.), showing the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ and four catches (3,5x3,5 cm.), showing the Annunciation to Mary and the Adoration of the Shepherds on frontcover and the Annunciation to the Shepherds and the Flight to Egypt on backcover, both covers with gold strip (shoe) over boardedges, cloth (formerly velvet) over wooden covers, a.e.g. and gauffered along borders, ±15x9x6,5 cm. - CONTENTS: Biblia, Dat is De gantsche H. Schrift vervattende alle de Canonyke Boeken des Ouden en Nieuwen Testaments. Dordr./ Amst., H. Brandt, D. onder de Linden a.o., 1776-1788, 4 parts in 1 vol., handcol. engr. title-p. and 40 handcol. plates, 12mo.

- Velvet completely worn away (sm. remnants only visible at foot of spine) and underlying cl. w. damaged spots; joint split. The goldwork in splendid condition, without any significant wear.

= A remarkably fine example of luxurious eighteenth century gold bookdecoration by the Amsterdam(?) goldsmith Johannes van Leuven (1737-1782), with his hallmark and yearmark 1761. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIX.

€ (2.000-3.000) 2100
80/2867 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80/2867 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80/2867 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80/2867 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80/2867 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80/2867 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80/2867 [Bindings]. Silver filigree binding, Germany, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 18th cent., 12x6,5x4 cm., richly onlay overall silver(thread) floral decoration on brass(?) covers, clasps and catches w. similar decoration, without content.

- Silver oxidized; some small parts loosening.

= A rare example of a remarkable delicate kind of binding with very refined silverwork decoration. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIX.

€ (2.000-2.500)
80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding 80 2868 Bindings Silver filigree binding
80/2868 [Bindings]. Silver filigree binding, Germany, 18th cent., 10,5x5,5x3,8 cm., both covers w. a silver panel w. ajour-sawn and engraved floral scrollwork enclosing five oval medallions w. engr. image and text, engr. solid silver backstrip, showing the same oval images as the frontcover, 2 ajour-sawn silver clasps w. engraved floral scrollwork, a.e.g. - ON: Himmel-aufsteigende andächtige Hertzens-Pfeile (...). Augsb., J.C. Wag for L. Kroniger and G. Göbelseel. Erben, n.d., engr. plates/ full-p. ills., 12mo.

- Lacks (2?) textlvs. at the end; first and last few lvs. worn/ frayed in fore-edge margin, (sl.) affecting text; modern endpapers. Binding oxidized; backstrip worn (from polishing?).

= Nice binding, without hallmarks. The text on the central medallions reading "Aus wahrer Lieb kombt dieser Trieb" (frontcover) and "Nur dise bahn führt Himmel an" (backcover); the images i.a. showing Christian symbols. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIX.

€ (400-600) 400
80 2869 Bindings 18th cent richly gilt full burgundy morocco 80 2869 Bindings 18th cent richly gilt full burgundy morocco
80/2869 [Bindings]. 18th cent. richly gilt full burgundy morocco, double gilt ornamental borders on both covers, spine w. 5 raised bands and richly gilt compartments w. vignettes of flowers (a tulip?), coloured and gilt brocade endpapers w. small heart-shaped folding flap in upper pastedown, when opened showing the initials "SEW" and "1759", all edges gilt and gauffered. - ON: Koken, J.C. Wahre Abbildung eines busfertigen und von Gott begnadigten Sünders (...). Hildesheim, Altstädter Waisenhauses, 1755, (14),589,(3)p., engr. frontisp.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown.

€ (200-300) 275
80/2870 Bindings Late 18th cent gilt panelled calf binding 80/2870 Bindings Late 18th cent gilt panelled calf binding
80/2870 [Bindings]. Late 18th cent. gilt panelled calf binding, both covers w. central ornament within triple gilttooled border, gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece, a.e.g., large 8vo. - ON: Het Boek der Psalmen, nevens de Gezangen bij de Hervormde Kerk van Nederland in gebruik (...). Amst., Wed. Loveringh en Allart, 1776, XLII,(2),518,(2)p., engr. title, 2 plates, 2 portraits and 1 plate w. scores.

- Chafed and rubbed; upper joint splitting at spine-ends.

€ (150-250)
80/2871 Bindings 18th cent sharkskin binding with richly moulded silver clasps and catches 80/2871 Bindings 18th cent sharkskin binding with richly moulded silver clasps and catches
80/2871 [Bindings]. 18th cent. "sharkskin" binding with richly moulded silver clasps and catches, decorated with scenes from the life of Jesus, 8vo. - ON: BIBLIA: DAT IS, DE GANTSCHE H. SCHRIFTURE (...) (Haarlem, J. Enschede, 1778, 4 parts in 1 vol., engr. title-p.).

= The catches with an unidentified hall mark of a swan. With manuscript owner's entry to "Johanna Clazina Hesselink" decorated w. floral watercolour drawings, dated 1804.

AND 1 other 19th cent. full calf binding w. engr. silver clasps and catches, sm. 8vo.

€ (200-300)
80 2872 Bindings Late 18th cent black mor binding 80 2872 Bindings Late 18th cent black mor binding
80/2872 [Bindings]. Late 18th cent. black mor. binding, 2 chiselled silver clasps and catches, w. incised "1792" and "I.A." on inside clasps. - ON: Biblia, dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture (...). N.pl., n.publ., n.d., 4 parts in 1 vol., engr. title.

- Upper hinge broken; first lvs. loose(ning); sl. foxed. Binding w. some worn spots.

AND a late 19th cent. bible w. silver clasp and catch.

€ (70-90) 70
80 2873 Bindings Silver ed openwork and embossed binding 80 2873 Bindings Silver ed openwork and embossed binding
80 2873 Bindings Silver ed openwork and embossed binding 80 2873 Bindings Silver ed openwork and embossed binding
80/2873 [Bindings]. Silver(ed) openwork and embossed binding, Dutch(?), late 18th/ early 19th cent., 14x10x3,5 cm., frontcover w. large central medallion showing the Adoration of the Shepherds within floral ornamentation, two putti holding a laurel at the top and two putti flanking a mask below, backcover w. large central medaillon showing the Ascension of Christ w. surrounding decoration identical to the frontcover, backstrip showing Moses and the tablets, two clasps showing a human figure, without content.

- Oxidized and worn (from polishing). Nevertheless nice. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIX.

€ (300-500) 300
80 2874 Bindings Early 19th cent sharkskin binding 80 2874 Bindings Early 19th cent sharkskin binding
80 2874 Bindings Early 19th cent sharkskin binding 80 2874 Bindings Early 19th cent sharkskin binding
80/2874 [Bindings]. Early 19th cent sharkskin binding, with 2 silver chiselled clasps (showing Moses and Aäron, monogrammed and dated "1810") and catches (showing the 4 evangelists), all edges gilt and gauffered w. floral motives. - ON: Biblia (...). Amst., Compagnie, 1777 (but the "acte van consent" dated 1797), 416 lvs., engr. title and num. plates. - BOUND WITH: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Ibid., N.T. Gravius etc., n.d., 132 lvs., num. plates. - AND WITH: Het boek der Psalmen (...). Ibid., idem, n.d., no pagination. - AND WITH: Cathechismus (...) (Ibid., idem, n.d.?), 65,(3)p. (no title-p.).

- Narrow waterstain in outer margin; spine bookblock glued to backstrip.

18th cent. sharkskin binding, with 2 silver chiselled clasps and catches w. simple shaped ornaments, all edges gilt and gauffered, - ON: BIBLIA: DAT IS, DE GANTSCHE H. SCHRIFTURE (...) (Dordr., 1740-43, 4 parts in 1 vol.).

- Recased, w. the upper margin cut short. Backstrip dam. and repaired.

= The silver is hallmarked, Amsterdam, 1747 and by the silversmith Bastiaen or Barent Yserlo.

€ (150-250) 150
80 2875 Bindings Early 19th cent black mor binding 80 2875 Bindings Early 19th cent black mor binding
80/2875 [Bindings]. Early 19th cent. black mor. binding, 2 chiselled brass clasps and catches w. biblical scenes (i.a. Moses and the Tablets of Stone), a.e.g. - ON: Biblia, dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture (...). Haarlem, J. Enschedé en Zoonen, 1796, 4 parts in 1 vol., engr. title.

- Backstrip dam./ chipped at top of spine.

€ (40-60) 70
80/2876 Bindings 19th cent full black mor binding 80/2876 Bindings 19th cent full black mor binding
80/2876 Bindings 19th cent full black mor binding 80/2876 Bindings 19th cent full black mor binding
80/2876 [Bindings]. 19th cent. full black mor. binding, with the gilt royal monogram of QUEEN ADELAIDE ("A.R.") below a crown on frontcover, within gilt floral and double fillet borders on both covers, gilt floral spine and edges, a.e.g., 12mo. - ON: Three Sermons Addressed to Young Children by a Lady. Printed for the Bazaar Patronised by Her Majesty the Queen Dowager in Aid of the Adelaide Institution at Southampton. London, W. Wright, 1838, (2),III,(1),27,(1)p.

- Remnants of former bookplate on upper pastedown. Spine and corners sl. rubbed. A fine copy.

= Bound for Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792-1849), Queen of the United Kingdom and wife to William IV, with an AUTOGRAPH MONOGRAMMED DEDICATION in pen and ink on first free endpaper: "For Anna & Aurelia from their (?) Aunt, A.D. 1839". Binder unknown. With the bookplate of G.H. (Georges Hugnet?) on verso first free endpaper.

€ (250-350)
80 2877 Bindings 19th cent morocco binding with engr golden clasp and catches 80 2877 Bindings 19th cent morocco binding with engr golden clasp and catches
80/2877 [Bindings]. 19th cent. morocco binding with engr. golden clasp and catches, a.e.g., 12mo. - ON: Het Nieuwe Testament (...). Amst./ Haarlem, Ned. Bijbel Compagnie/ Johannes Enschede en zonen, 1875.

- First free endpaper w. contemp. dedication. Extremities sl. rubbed.

= Clasp w. nice cut-out clover design and engr. decorations reminiscent of rocaille. Catches engr. in the same style.

€ (50-70) 50
80 2878 Bindings Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M MICHEL 80 2878 Bindings Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M MICHEL
80 2878 Bindings Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M MICHEL 80 2878 Bindings Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M MICHEL
80 2878 Bindings Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M MICHEL 80 2878 Bindings Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M MICHEL
80/2878 [Bindings]. Late 19th cent. full dark blue crushed morocco binding by M. MICHEL, bound by M. MICHEL, frontcover w. central silver engr. inlay medallion w. initials "AV"(?) surrounded by floral inlay mor. decoration in colours, gilt boardedges, gilt inside fillet w. corner pieces, burgundy silk moiré doublures, signed "Marius Michel" in lower margin, all edges gilt w. marbled fore-edge, in modern slipcase. - ON: Livre d'Offices pour les Dimanches et les principales fêtes de l'année. Rite Romain. (Paris), E. Plon, Nourrit & Cie. pour M. Michel, 1885, (6),462,(2), 4 engr. plates by LEVASSEUR, all lvs. w. decorative woodcut border. - AND 7 others in similar style bindings, i.a. a late 19th cent. full green morocco binding, gilt monogrammed "E.D." on frontcover, richly gilt inside dentelles, dec. endpapers, kept in silk lined custom-made box w. hinging lid and a 20th cent. binding w. celluloid covers and spine, frontcover w. silver onlaid decoration: a chalice and branches w. floral motifs and onlaid nacre ends, a.e.g., kept in contemp. board clamshell box.
€ (150-250)
80 2879 Bindings Late 19th cent full green gilt calf binding 80 2879 Bindings Late 19th cent full green gilt calf binding
80 2879 Bindings Late 19th cent full green gilt calf binding 80 2879 Bindings Late 19th cent full green gilt calf binding
80 2879 Bindings Late 19th cent full green gilt calf binding 80 2879 Bindings Late 19th cent full green gilt calf binding
80/2879 [Bindings]. Late 19th cent. full green gilt calf binding, both covers w. a blindstamped and gilt fillet line border w. floral cornerpieces within a triple gilt fillet line, richly gilt spine w. 5 raised bands and red mor. letterpiece, gilt boardedges, broad gilt inside dentelles, a.e.g., marbled endpapers, folio. - ON: The Art Annual (London, 1887, 3 issues), w. 1 engr. plate by LUMB STOCKS after FREDERICK LEIGHTON and 3 etchings by A. MONGIN after JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS and C.O. MURRAY after LAURENS ALMA TADEMA (2x).

- Contents trifle foxed. Covers chafed/ dam.

€ (50-70) 90
80 2880 Bindings Ballbook 80 2880 Bindings Ballbook
80/2880 [Bindings]. Ballbook, 19th cent. embroidered beige moiré silk binding w. crowned monogram "H.S.v.S." embroidered in gold and black thread in centre of frontcover and "Souvenir" embroidered gold and black thread in centre of backcover, both covers w. silk embroidered colourful floral decoration w. red glass beads along margins, 14x9,7 cm., interior lined w. beige moiré silk and w. booklet in matching silk, a.e.g.

- Lacks the pencil. Otherwise fine. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE C.

€ (100-150) 130
80 2881 Bindings Ballbook 80 2881 Bindings Ballbook
80 2881 Bindings Ballbook 80 2881 Bindings Ballbook
80 2881 Bindings Ballbook 80 2881 Bindings Ballbook
80/2881 [Bindings]. Ballbook, 19th cent. tortoise-shell binding w. gilt geometrical decoration on frontcover in centre and along margins, 10x7 cm., interior lined w. beige moiré silk and w. loosely inserted booklet in matching silk, a.e.g., w. bone topped pencil.

- Silk sl. age worn. Top of spine chipped.

AND 2 other ballbooks, both 2nd half 19th cent., i.a. one bound in black lacquer binding w. silver gilt floral decoration in centre of frontcover and along margins, 9x6 cm., leather spine, interior lined w. purple moiré silk and w. loosely inserted booklet in matching silk, a.e.g. (lacks the pencil, otherwise fine).

€ (120-150) 120
80 2882 Bindings Boyet L A attrib 80 2882 Bindings Boyet L A attrib
80 2882 Bindings Boyet L A attrib 80 2882 Bindings Boyet L A attrib
80/2882 [Bindings]. Boyet, L.-A. (attrib.). Full red morocco binding, both covers w. richly gilttooled broad border incl. floral motifs, richly gilt spine w. 5 raised bands, gilt board edges, a.e.g., w. (later) leather clasp. - ON: L'Office de la Quinzaine de Pasques selon l'usage de Rome et de Paris. Paris, T. de Hansy, 1732, (6),724,(2)p., engr. title, 2 plates.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Joints weak at spine-ends; top of spine sl. worn.

= With pencil annot. attributing the fine binding to L.-A. Boyet (1685-1733).

€ (120-150)
80 2883 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729 80 2883 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729
80 2883 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729 80 2883 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729
80/2883 [Bindings]. Crescent Moon Bindery (active 1717-1729). Richly gilt polished calf, both covers w. central ornament w. crescent moons within floral border w. birds and corner fleurons, gilt floral spine w. raised bands, a.e.g., sm. 4to. - ON: Keuren ende Privilegien des Lands ende Heerlijckheyts van Voorne. Rott., P. van Waesberge, 1717, (2),292,(12),27,(2)p., woodcut coat of arms on title-p.

- Both covers w. dam. spots from acid-biting (sl. affecting gilt border and central ornament); spine-ends and 1 corner restored w. leather. Owner's entry and stamp on first free endpaper. Nevertheless a desirable copy in a rare and remarkable binding.

= Large paper copy. Storm van Leeuwen (IIA, p.448) mentions a copy of the same work with ident. binding (C 1245/ fig. 182) that "may have been a present given by the authorities of the island of Voorne, bound by order of the publisher, Pieter van Waesberge." On the work, see Fockema Andreae, Overzicht oud-Ned. rechtsbronnen p.107.

€ (200-300)
80 2884 Bindings Deflinne Barthélemy Léopold 1791 1846 80 2884 Bindings Deflinne Barthélemy Léopold 1791 1846
80/2884 [Bindings]. Deflinne, Barthélemy-Léopold (1791-1846). Richly gilt green morocco, both covers w. central blindst. ornament w. gilt text within floral borders, gilt floral spine w. raised bands and bird('s nest) in central compartment, gilt board edges, silk endpapers, a.e.g. - ON: Loosjes, A. Contes moraux, traduits librement du Hollandais par Victor Deflinne. Brussels, H. Tarlier, 1826, 1 vol. (of 2), lithogr. frontisp., VIII,203,(2)p.

- Spine-ends sl. worn; corners showing. A good/ fine copy.

= Bound by royal bindery B.-L. Deflinne (Tournai) for Van Ewyk (gilt text on frontcover "présenté à monsieur Van Ewyk"). Cf. Koninklijke Bibl., 187 K 14 (same binding and work, bound for King William I of the Netherlands).

€ (100-150) 110
80 2885 Bindings Eckard M 80 2885 Bindings Eckard M
80/2885 [Bindings]. Eckard, M. Mémoires historiques sur Louis XVII, roi de France et de Navarre, avec notes et pièces justificatives (...) dédiées et présentés à Son Altesse Royale Madame Duchesse d'Angoulême. Paris, H. Nicolle, 1816, 1st ed., XVI,343,(1)p., stipple-engr. frontisp. portrait of Louis XVII, bound by R.P. THOUVENIN in full red long-grained morocco, covers surrounded by a gilt decorated border w. fleur-de-lis in corners, richly gilt spine w. six compartments, two compartments filled w. numerous tiny gilt fleur-de-lis, one compartment w. a crown and two w. coat of arms, gilt dec. boardedges, gilt inside dentelles, silk doublures, a.e.g.

- Contents foxed, otherwise fine. Covers w. some tiny scratches; corners, joints and spine-ends (sl.) worn.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE C.

€ (1.000-1.500)
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