- All vols. w. bookplates on upper pastedown. Vol. 1 backstrip dam./ loosening.
= Very rare complete run of this weekly magazine, most probably by theologian and publicist Ysbrand van Hamelsveld, known for his patriotic sympathies. Each issue consists of an answer to a specific (rhetorical) question in the field of philosophy, politics, morals and ethics etc.
- Some lvs. sl. browned/ stained; hinges weak (a few lvs. loosening); two lvs. in 2nd part erroneously bound. Sm. tear in backstrip.
= Scheepers II, 1135; Waller 1799.
- Final part damaged by mice(?) in upper margin (w. loss of words); final few lvs. frayed; sl. stained/ soiled (mostly in inner margin). Vellum sl. soiled; upper corner of top of spine (sl.) dam.
= Rare, only 3 copies in STCN. Not in Muller, De Vries, Scheepers, Waller and Buisman.
- A fine set.
= Not in the usual reference works. Handcoloured copies of this work are extremely rare. From the library of the Dukes of Arenberg, all vols. w. armorial bookplate on upper pastedown.
- Owner's entry on title-p. Lacks ties. Fine copy.
= Willems 525; Borba de Moraes p.451; Alden/ Landis II, 641/ 77. Including chapters on the Portuguese colonies.
- Occas. browned; brown stain on title-p. and first textp. Upper left corner of frontcover restored. = Rare.
= Not in Blogie. Very rare catalogue, in which the second part consists of the lots offered as part of a printer's office and its contents. The types sold are illustrated by short humorous or moral texts, i.a. "Als iemand heeft een Engelsch been, En dan nog krygt een blaauwe scheen, Vraag ik, of hy niet mank moet loopen? Dit is nochthans onlangs geschied, Maar Vriend! ik noem de naame u niet; 't Is Proef van Letters; wilze koopen." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCV.
= The types sold are illustrated by short humorous or moral texts. Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE.
- Fine copy. = Rare.
- Blank upper margin of first 5 leaves sl. affected by silverfish nibbling; five leaves chipped in outer corner (occas. sl. affecting letters).
= Rare.
- Occas. sl. waterstained in lower margin; bookplate removed from upper pastedown; cat.-clipping laid down on first free endpaper. Spine-ends and upper joint sl. rubbed.
= Willems 1539; Rahir 1669; Gay/ Lemonnyer III, p.146: "On pense (...) que l'auteur de ces relations romanesques est un seigneur d'Aremberg qui a eu la manie d'anagrammatiser jusqu'aux noms des villes désignées dans le récit de ses aventures". On the binder cf. Flety p. 50. Rare.
- Contents fine, a few vols. only w. some (vague) marginal waterstaining at the beginning. Bindings trifle/ sl. rubbed; some vols. paper over covers torn.
- Contemp. owner's entry and ticket "A. & T. Camp, Binders" on upper pastedown.
= Describes 78 professions of which 73 are depicted.
- Occas. sl. stained; one plate cut sl. short; bookplate on upper pastedown; title loosening. Lacks ties.
= BCNI 9697.
Avila, T. de. Het leven van de H. moeder Teresa van Jesus fondateresse der baervoetsche Carmeliten ende Carmeliteressen. Ibid., J. Sleghers, 1687, (32),522,(3)p., woodcut title-vignette, 1 plate, contemp. vellum.
= BCNI 14739.
AND 3 others similar on Godelieve, Anna de S. Bartholomaeo and Theresia.
- Bindings occas. sl. rubbed/ worn along extremities. = Cohen/ Ricci 850; Sander 1647.
= Knuttel 10344. Fictitious catalogue of books in the library of Johan de Witt.
Vriende-Praatjen Over het Eeuwig Edict, ofte Starcken Eeuwigen Edick, (Gelijck men sight) Die de Hollandse Azynmakers Soo suur in de Oogen begint te druypen in de Persoonen van den vluchtenden De Groot, en gevangen Ruwaert. N.pl., n.publ. ("Gedrukt voor Vrede en Vryheyt"), 1672, 8p. Verhael van het Secreet der Misse, ofte Uytvindinge van de rechte oorsaecken deser tegenwoordige Oorlogen. Vertoont in een 't Samenspraeck Tusschen twee Nimweegsse Borgeren. N.pl., n.publ., 1672, (12)p., later wr. Ontknoopinghe van den Valstrick Van Syn Hoogheydt Den Heere Prince van orangie, Voor hem geleydt van sijner jeugt af, tot desen huydigen tijdt toe. N.pl., n.publ., 1672, (98)p., later wr. Trits van Verstanden. Pen en Inkt. Brillaris en Pasquillus met zijn oude Profecyen. N.pl., n.publ., 1672, (11)p., without wr.
= Knuttel 10336, 10350, 10354 and 10373.
AND 50 other pamphlets, i.a Knuttel 10010, 10169, 10234, 10246, 10320, 10337, 10356, 10376, 10396, 10414, 10426, 10437, 10498 and 10609.
= Rare.
Hervey, J. Godvruchtige overdenkingen, onder het beschouwen der Grafsteden en van een 'Bloemhof; benevens een uitweiding over de Werken der Scheppinge. Ibid., K. van Tongerlo and F. Houttuyn, 1754, X,(6),340p., engr. frontisp. and 8 plates by S. FOKKE (after J. DE BOSCH), contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.
- Binding sl. worn along extremities.
Vrolikhert, G. Vlissingsche kerkhemel, ofte levensbeschryving van alle de hervormde leeraren, die, sedert den afval van Spanjen 1572, tot op dezen tyd, in de nederduytsche kerke van Vlissingen gearbeydt hebben (...). Vlissingen/ Middelburg, P. de Paaynaar/ G. Clement, 1758, XXXVIII,(6),405,(15)p., contemp. calf w. gilt spine.
- Sl. browned. Spine-ends dam.; backstrip worn.
AND 2 others.
- Title lower outer corner torn off; doubled; some offsetting from portrait to title; a few scattered sm. library stamps. Rebound w. use of orig. (dam.) leather.
- Lacks one textleaf (B8); a few stains. Binding sl. worn/ rubbed.
= Scheepers II, 246. Written by the Amsterdam merchant Jan de Regt (1665-1715).
BOUND WITH: Kraeyvanger, E. Dichtlievende lente. Ibid., H. vande Gaete, 1717, (12),102,(2)p., engr. frontisp. and vignette by J. WANDELAAR, title-vignette. - AND WITH: Broekhuizen, J. van. Gedichten. Hier is by gevoegt het Leven des Dichters. Ibid., G. onder de Linden, 1712, 2 parts in 1 vol., (20),56,(6); (2),124p., engr. frontisp. by J. GOEREE, title-vignette and armorial vignette.
- Both works (sl.) foxed. = On the final work see Scheepers I, 91.