81 2515 Aldus Sallustius Crispus C 
- Upper hinge almost broken; lacks both free endpapers; a few leaves (sl.) yellowed; some scattered contemp. annots.; occas. sl. stained. Vellum wrinkled; top of spine sl. dam.
= Renouard p.203, 13; Adams S163; Schweiger p.875. Reprint of the Aldine edition of 1563.
81 2516 Aldus Sallustius Crispus C 
- Lacks final blank; title-p. sl. yellowed; occas. small contemp. marks in blank margin; first 10 leaves and final 4 leaves remargined; a few leaves sl. foxed in blank margin; a few lvs w. sm. stain (2x in text).
= Renouard p.93, 16; Adams S147; Schweiger p.871.
81 2517 Aldus Sallustius Crispus C 
- Lacks last 2 lvs. (1 blank and 1 w. printer's mark); new endpapers; some scattered contemp. annots. (incl. on title-p.) and underlining; occas. sl. waterst. in blank margins; first part dogeared; 2 bookplates on upper endpaper.
= Renouard p.189, 15; Adams S159; Schweiger p.874.
81 2518 Aldus Scriptores historiae Augustae 
81 2518 Aldus Scriptores historiae Augustae 
- The colophon leaf at the end does not have the Aldine device called for by Renouard; title-p. and final few leaves trifle waterstained in outer/ inner margin; contents otherwise fine; old owner's entry on title. Lower corners worn; spine-ends restored.
= Renouard p.87, 8 (under Nervae & Traiani); Adams S781 (under Scriptores Historiae Augustae). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.
81 2519 Aldus Statius P P 
81 2519 Aldus Statius P P 
- Bookplates on upper and lower pastedown; first and final few lvs. sl. foxed. Spine and corners (professionally) restored. Fine copy.
= Second Aldine edition, first published in 1502. Renouard p.88, 12; Adams S1672; Schweiger p.963. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.
81 2520 Aldus Strozzi T V and E poetae pater et filius 
81 2520 Aldus Strozzi T V and E poetae pater et filius 
81 2520 Aldus Strozzi T V and E poetae pater et filius 
- Title-p. several small holes and w. "Loci Capucinnorum Utini" written below vignette in pen and ink; later bibliographical annot. opposite title-p.; a few lvs sl. browned; occas sl. stained mostly in blank margin(s); final seven leaves increasingly wormholed. Binding a few worn spots.
= Renouard p.65, 10; Adams S1659. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.
81 2521 Aldus Fore edge painting Pontanus J J 
81 2521 Aldus Fore edge painting Pontanus J J 
81 2521 Aldus Fore edge painting Pontanus J J 
81 2521 Aldus Fore edge painting Pontanus J J 
- Lacks the final leaf w. the Aldine anchor printer's mark; title-p. and verso of final leaf sl. soiled.
= Renouard p.63, 7; Adams P1858. Provenance: W.H. Carwithen (bookplate on upper pastedown, signature on first blank and on title-p.) and thereafter "Edith Taylor The Glen".
81 2522 Allestree R 
81 2522 Allestree R 
- Contemp. annots. on prelim. lvs. Vellum soiled.
= Cf. Van der Haar 998, listing this as a transl. of Discourse of family-worship w. author G. Hammond, but actually the Dutch translation of Richard Allestree, The whole duty of man.
Witte, P. de. Catechizatie Over den Heidelbergschen Catechismus Der Gereformeerde Christelicke Religie, Uytgegeven Na voorgaende Visitatie en Approbatie des Classis van Hoorn. Dordr., S. Onder de Linden, 1664, 16th ed., (30),893,(51)p., engr. frontisp., contemp. overlapping vellum, sm. 8vo.
- New endpapers.
AND 1 other.
81/2523 Almanacs Almanach de Versailles année 1784 Contenant la description du château du parc des jardins et de la ville de Versailles du grand et du petit Trianon et de la Ménagerie la Mais
- Binding sl. rubbed; spine-ends chipped.
Calendrier de la cour de leurs altesses royales Marie Christine, Princesse Royale de Hongrie (...) et Albert (...). Pour l'an Bissextil MDCCLXXXXII. Brussels, J. Vanden Berghen, (1791), (20),192,XXIV,(4)p., text within dec. woodcut border, contemp. calf.
- Binding worn; spine-ends chipped.
AND 4 other almanacs, i.a. 2 Studenten Almanakken for Vindicat for the years 1860 and 1865, Groningen.
81/2524 Almanacs d'Erv Stichters Comptoir Almanach Op 't Schrikkel Jaar ons Heeren Jesu Christi 1772 Voorsien met alle de Jaar Paarden Beesten en Leer markten Als mede de Vacantien het v
81/2524 Almanacs d'Erv Stichters Comptoir Almanach Op 't Schrikkel Jaar ons Heeren Jesu Christi 1772 Voorsien met alle de Jaar Paarden Beesten en Leer markten Als mede de Vacantien het v
81/2524 Almanacs d'Erv Stichters Comptoir Almanach Op 't Schrikkel Jaar ons Heeren Jesu Christi 1772 Voorsien met alle de Jaar Paarden Beesten en Leer markten Als mede de Vacantien het v
- One quire in the manuscript section loose; bookplate on upper pastedown.
= Interesting copy, formerly belonging to an unidentified real estate agent: the first part contains the "Nieuwe jaars zeegenwensch, aan den deeken, overlieden, bosmeesteren, En verdere Gilde Broeders van 't Makelaars Gild", followed by the names of the real estate agents active in Amsterdam between 1713-1771 (496 in total) and then by the Jewish real estate agents active in Amsterdam between 1720-1771 (49 in total). In the final part, the real estate owner of this almanac has meticulously entered all the business agreements that he has made, listing both the names and the properties concerned as well as any loans and payment conditions. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVI.
81/2525 Almanacs Les Folies Dansantes et Chantantes Dédiés aux Belles Calendrier Pour l'An onzième de la République française 
81/2525 Almanacs Les Folies Dansantes et Chantantes Dédiés aux Belles Calendrier Pour l'An onzième de la République française 
- Attractively bound copy. = Not in Carteret. Very rare.
- Lacks p.1-15; bookplate on upper pastedown.
= Very rare. No copies traced of this year.
Almanak der Bataafsche omwenteling, of belangryk zakboekje voor den burgerstand. M.DCC.XC.VI Het tweede jaar der bataafsche vryheid. The Hague, J.C. Leeuwestyn, (1796), (56)p., contemp. wr., 12mo.
= Contains a list of events per month in the Netherlands during the year 1795 with regard to the Batavian Revolution.
AND 1 other: BATAAFSCH COMPTOIR ALMANAK OF TYDWYZER VOOR HET SCHRIKKELJAAR 1804 (Leeuw., 1804, bookblock loosely inserted in overlapping vellum, 12mo).
81/2527 Almanacs Middelburgse Wacht almanach Op 't Schrikkel Jaar Onzes Heeren 1780 
- Fine copy. Rare.
- Most vols. w. sm. defects (foxed/ stained; w. owner's entries/ annots. Binding rubbed/ worn).
= Comprises i.a. Nederlandsche Muzen-almanak 1824, 1825, 1843 and 1856 (Rott./ Amst., J. Immerzeel Jr./ J.H. Laarman); Almanak voor het Verstand en Hart voor het Jaar 1826 (Amst., C. Schaares); Almanak voor het schoone en goede voor 1828, 1835, 1836 and 1841 (Amst., G.J.A. Beijerinck); Almanak voor blijgeestigen 1832-1834 (Amst., Gebroeders Diederichs, 3 parts in 1 vol.); Geldersche volks-almanak voor het jaar 1837, 1843, 1845 and 1847 (Arnhem, C.A. Thieme/ G. van Eldik Thieme, 2x w. orig. (dam.) wr.); Van Braam's Dordrechtsche Almanak, voor het jaar 1843 (Dordr., Blussé en Van Braam, vellum wr.); Aurora. Jaarboekje voor 1846 and 1863 (the Hague/ Haarlem, K. Fuhri/ A.C. Kruseman); Holland. Almanak voor 1859 and 1866 (Amst., Gebroeders Kraay) and Castalia. Jaarboekje aan de Fraaie Letteren gewijd. 1868, 1869, 1874 and 1875 (Amst., Gebroeders Kraay).
81 2530 Alphen aan den Rijn Plemper P 
- Lower hinge broken; occas. sl. soiled. Paper over covers sl. chafed/ worn off.
= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 250.
81 2531 America Carver J 
81 2531 America Carver J 
- Binding sl. soiled and rubbed.
= Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 253; Cat. NHSM, p.270; Sabin 11190; Howes C215; Howgego C63; not in Tiele. Henze I, p.518: "(...) Seine Travels erschienen erst 1778, erlebten dann aber schnell 23 Ausgaben und wurden eins der populärsten Reisewerke über N.-Amerikas. Neben der Beschreibung der Reise enthält das Werk reiche Beobachtungen über Sitten und Bräuche, Religion und Sprache der Indianer. Es findet sich darin wohl auch erstmals der Name "Oregon" als Bezeichnung des "Grossen West-Flusses", der "bei der Anian-Strasse in den Pazifik mündet.""
81 2532 America Herrera y Tordesillas A de 
81 2532 America Herrera y Tordesillas A de 
- All vols. sl. yellowed/ foxed; vol. 1 partly waterstained. Professionally restored binding.
= Hill p.143; Palau 114314; Sabin 31557.
81 2533 America Laet J de 
81 2533 America Laet J de 
81 2533 America Laet J de 
81 2533 America Laet J de 
- New endpapers; library and cancellation stamp of the Library of Congress Washington on title; occas. foxed and sl. browned; title waterstained; bound somewhat tightly, thereby sl. obscuring centre of double-p. plates. Skilfully restored binding; lower joint starting.
= Tiele 630; Willems 571; Asher 22; Sabin 38556; Alden and Landis II, p.444; Borba de Moraes I, p.452 (erroneously 14 plates). The very rare first and only edition of this basic source for the history of the Dutch West India Company. "In this work the Company's operations, especially in Brazil, are described with meticulous detail." (Klooster, The Dutch in the Americas 1600-1800, p.45).
81 2534 America Portlock N and Dixon G 
81 2534 America Portlock N and Dixon G 
- Libr. stamps on recto and verso of title-p.; two plates bound too close to inner margin. Rebacked, recased and w. new endpapers. Otherwise a fine and complete copy.
= Tiele 878; Sabin 64395; cat. NHSM I, p.270; Howes 494; Hill I, 239. First Dutch edition of this work, first published London, 1789. Important account of a trade mission to the North-West coast of America, which contributed much to the knowledge of the Americas in Western Europe. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVII.