- Library stamp of the "Bibliotheque de Montmelas" stamped in red on title-p.; occas. sl. mouldy/ sl. stained/ fingersoiled in margins; second half w. receding wormholes in upper blank inner margin.
= The second edition, identical to the first edition of 1615. Landwehr 837; Praz p.526; De Vries 71.
- Bookblock trimmed; title-p. sl. dustsoiled and agetoned. Covers loose(ning); lacks backstrip.
= Landwehr 383; Praz (under O. van Veen) p.523.
- Upper hinge weak; bookplate on upper pastedown. Fine copy.
= Landwehr 849; Praz p.522-523; Hollstein XXIV,181; Scheurleer p.156.
- One leaf sl. mouldy in lower blank margin and slender blank strip of ±4 mm cut off; one sm. rusthole in text of p.20 (in first part) affecting 2 words; second part sl. waterstained in lower margin (incl. part of textblock) from p.65 onwards. Covers sl. soiled. All told a fine copy.
= 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. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIX.
= Showing detailed engravings of water wheels, water towers, pumps, pipes etc. Kat. Orn. Berlin 3615; Poggendorf II, 1257.
- Lower pastedown loose.
Smetius, J. Synodale ordonnantien ende resolutien tot nut, dienst en gerief der Kercken, onder de Chr. Synodus van 't Hertoghdom Gelre en Graef-schap Zutphen gehoorende, na Ordre van Hoogh-gemelde Christelycke Synode. Nijm., A. van Wesel, 1699, (8),167,37,(15)p., woodcut coat of arms on title-p., modern boards.
Camphuysen, D.R. Theologische werken, bestaande in drie delen: I. Van 't onbedrieglijk oordeel. II. In predicatien. III. In brieven en extracten. Met brieven, kanttekeningen en registers vermeerdert, en met sijn beeltenis verçiert. Amst., wed. P. Arentz. and C. vander Sys, 1699, 3rd ed., 52,674,(26)p., engr. portrait, title-vignette, contemp. vellum, 4to.
- Sl. waterstained in lower margin.
AND 3 others.
- New endpapers; occas. sl. waterst.; a few ballpoint/ pencil annots.
= Rare ed. The second part titled: De Onversochte Krijghman, of Verklaringe van 't oude Latijnsche Spreeck-woort Dulce bellum inexpertis, dat is: De Krijgh is den onversochten soet (...). Bibl. Belgica E760; Vander Haeghen I, p.39.
- Bookblock loose; some old underlining. Vellum sl. soiled.
= Willems 1563; Rahir 1704; Copinger 1627. Third Amsterdam Elzevier edition of the Colloquia.
- Spine and board edges rubbed. = Van der Haeghen I, p.41.
- Title-p. darkened and sl. soiled; partly waterst.; pastedowns pasted over w. later ruled paper.
= On the Dutch translation of the "Laus Stultitiae" (±1511), first publ. Embden, 1560, see Bijl, Erasmus in het Nederlands tot 1617, p.245-258. Vanderhaeghen I, p.124.
- First quire loose(ning); partly erased stamp on title-p. (w. offsetting on frontisp.); sl. foxed. Binding worn.
= Longchamp 968.
- First free endpaper and a few p. w. annots./ underlined in sepia ink; hinges weak(ening); bookplate on upper pastedown. Joints split(ting); spine-ends and one corner dam.; vellum soiled.
- Title-p. sl. browned. Spine sl. chafed.
= Wagner, Eros revived, Erotica of the Enlightenment in England and America, p.22: "(...) the book is an implicit attack on religious practices, ridiculing Quakers and, above all, Catholics. Apart from mocking bishops, cardinals, and popes who condoned flagellation, Delolme takes an obvious satirical delight in the description of the 'discretionary powers of flagellation ... established in the Convent of Nuns, and lodged in the hands of the Abbesses, or Prioresses' (Chapter XII) and in the 'story of a female saint appeased by a flagellation' (Chapter XXII)." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXX.
- Joints split; covers sl. worn along edges.
= BMN I, p.167; Hirsch V, p.687-688; Bibl. Walleriana 9613; Gay/ Lemonnyer III, p.565. Popular work that went through numerous editions in several languages between 1760 and 1836. The first French edition was published in Lausanne in 1760. Other Dutch editions were published 1771, 1775, 1822 and 1827.
- Some foxing. Lacks backstrip; covers scratched and sl. worn along edges.
= One of the finest costume books published in The Netherlands. Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 242; F.M. 7270; Lipperheide Gb59; Colas 333. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXX.
- The 1st vol. (of 3) only; lacks 4 plates (no.53, 75, 78 and 87); sl. foxed; hinges weak. Binding chafed and worn along extremities.
= Cf. Lipperheide Fa16; cf. Colas 1807; cf. Hiler p.533 (all ed. Paris, 1820).
- One plate w. fold in outer lower corner; title-p. foxed; endpapers sl. foxed. Joints/ hinges broken and neatly reattached/ strengthened w. cloth tape; binding rubbed along extremities.
= Very rare publication with beautiful plates. Hiler p.803; Colas 2755, Lipperheide Gca 22. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXX.
- Lacks first free endpaper. Lacks ties. = Rare.
- Binding sl. rubbed.
= Our copy with the illustrations from the 3rd edition (Amst., 1786). Immerzeel II, p.147: "Voor de plaatjes van enkele werkjes van zijn stadgenoot en vriend Feith, maakte de Heer van der Laan de teekeningen." Rare, only 2 copies in STCN.
- Covers sl. rubbed along extremities. A fine copy.
= Sander 657 (note); Cohen/ De Ricci p.382; Lewine p.181.