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77 2344 Egypt Pignorius L 77 2344 Egypt Pignorius L
77 2344 Egypt Pignorius L 77 2344 Egypt Pignorius L
77/2344 [Egypt]. Pignorius, L. Mensa Isiaca, qua Sacrorum apud Aegyptios ratio & simulacra subjectis tabulis aeneis exhibentur & explicantur. Accessit Ejusdem Authoris Magna Deum Matre discursus, & sigillorum, gemmarum, amuletorum aliquot figurae & eundarem ex Kirchero Chifletioque interpretatio. Nec non Jacobi Philippi Tomasini Manus Aenea, & de vita rebusque Pignorii dissertatio. Amst., A. Frisius, 1669, 2 parts in 1 vol., (10),96,(12); (8),96p., engr. title-p., 3 (2x different) title-vignettes, 11 fold. engr. plates, 35 (incl. 8 full-p.) ills., contemp. vellum w. gilt coat of arms of ARNHEM on both covers, 4to.

- Bookblock loose; fold. plates mostly creased on folds and/ or split on folds and 2x loose. Lacks part of ties; vellum sl. duststained.

= Hilmy II, p.119; Gay 1567 (quoting Brunet:) "Cette édition est la troisième et la meilleur de cet ouvrage curieux (...)." The first ed. was publ. in Venice, 1605 and the 2nd ed. in Frankfurt, 1608. The various editions have different titles. The 1669 edition is the only one to contain an illustration of the Mensa Isiaca (also known as the Bembine Table of Isis), which is a richly worked tablet that originally was thought to be of Egyptian origin, but is now regarded as a Roman object made in the style of Egyptian art. Spoelder 2.

€ (250-350)
77 2345 Elvervelt H van 77 2345 Elvervelt H van
77/2345 Elvervelt, H. van. (Plays). Amst., Izaak Duim/ the author, 1734-1768, 18 parts in 3 vols., 18 (ident.) engr. title-vignettes; 3 (full-p.) ills., contemp. unif. hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece.

- All vols. heraldic bookplate on upper pastedown. One vol. top of spine dam. Otherwise fine.

= Contains the following plays: vol.1: De Graaf van Warwick (1765); Democritus, of de verliefde filosoof (1742); De glorieus, of vernederde hoogmoed (2nd ed., 1757); Henrik en Pernille (1758); vol.2: De Amerikaan (2nd ed., 1756); Arlequin Tamerlan (1737); De gewaande heidin of de bedrogen gelukzoeker (1746); De verstandzoekster (1758); De bedrogen officier (1761); De vermaakelyke tweegevechten (1767); vol.3: De drie gebroeders medeminnaars (1734); Het eiland van verwarring (1765); Philemon en Baucis (n.d.); Guascar en Rosamira (1768); Jan Rokes of de gewaande drie koningen (1768); De herberg (1768); De ontwapende schildwacht (1768); Arlekyn edelman by geval (1768); De slaapende boer (n.d.) and Joris en Tryntje (1768).

€ (200-300)
77 2346 Elzevier and annexes Commines P de 77 2346 Elzevier and annexes Commines P de
77/2346 [Elzevier and annexes]. Commines, P. de. Les mémoires. Leyden, chez les Elzeviers (B. and A. Elzevier), 1648, "dernière édition", (24),765[=763],(19)p., engr. title, contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Without pages 673-674 (mispagination as published); old owner's entry on title-p. Fine copy.

= Rahir 630; Willems 634: "Edition admirablement executée dont les exemplaires grands de marge et bien conservé se paient fort cher". P. de Commines (1447-1511), chronicler for Philip the Good and Charles the Bold, later confidant of Louis XI.

€ (150-250) 160
77 2347 Elzevier and annexes Corvinus à Belderen A J 77 2347 Elzevier and annexes Corvinus à Belderen A J
77/2347 [Elzevier and annexes]. Corvinus à Belderen, A.J. Ius canonicum, per Aphorismos strictim explicatum. Amst., L. Elzevier, 1648, (12),380,(12)p., engr. title, contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Lower pastedown detached. Later annots. in pen end ink on frontcover.

= Willems 1061; Rahir 1070; Dekkers p.140,2.

€ (60-80)
77 2348 Elzevier and annexes Gyllius P 77 2348 Elzevier and annexes Gyllius P
77/2348 [Elzevier and annexes]. Gyllius, P. De Bosporo Thracio Lib.III. Leyden, Apud Elzevirios [B. and A. Elzevier], 1632, 379,(5)p., engr. title incl. a small view of the Bosporus, contemp. calf, 16mo.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown; owner's stamp on lower pastedown. Modern leather strip over upper joint; binding badly worn.

= Willems 366; Rahir 347.

€ (80-100) 80
77 2349 Elzevier and annexes Justinianus 77 2349 Elzevier and annexes Justinianus
77/2349 [Elzevier and annexes]. Justinianus. Institutionum Libri Quatuor. Additi sunt tituli Digestor, De verborum significatione et regulis juris. Leyden, D. Gaesbeeck, 1678, (16),318,(22)p., engr. title, contemp. calf, 12mo bound as sm. 8vo.

- Frontisp. cut out and laid down; wax seal w. unidentified coat of arms laid down on upper pastedown; top of spine chipped; upper joint rubbed.

= Scarce edition. Rahir 2634: "Exemplaire tiré sur grand papier".

€ (80-100) 90
77 2350 Elzevier and annexes Respublica sive Status Regni Scotiae et Hiberniae Diversorum Autorum 77 2350 Elzevier and annexes Respublica sive Status Regni Scotiae et Hiberniae Diversorum Autorum
77/2350 [Elzevier and annexes]. Respublica, sive Status Regni Scotiae et Hiberniae. Diversorum Autorum. Leyden, Ex officina Elzeviriana [B. and A. Elzevier], 1627 [=1630], 2nd ed., 282,(2)p., engr. title, contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Waterstained; title partly pasted to verso first free endpaper; bookplate on upper pastedown. Vellum soiled.

= Willems 287 note; Rahir 252. Colophon at the end dated 1630, but the engr. title still mentioning 1627.

(Laet, J. de). Gallia, sive de Francorum Regis Dominiis et opibus Commentarius. Leyden, Ex officina Elzeviriana [B. and A. Elzevier], 1629, (14),461,(1)p., engr. title, contemp. chintz wr., 12mo.

- Bookplate on verso frontwr. = Willems 311, the first of two 1629 editions; Rahir 279.

€ (70-90) 70
77 2351 Elzevier and annexes Sleidanus J 77 2351 Elzevier and annexes Sleidanus J
77/2351 [Elzevier and annexes]. Sleidanus, J. De Quatuor Summis Imperiis Libri tres. Leyden, Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1655, 309,(25)p., engr. title-p., contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Lower pastedown dam.; upper pastedown needs reattaching.

= Willems 763; Rahir 766.

Satyre Menippée de la vertu du Catholicon d'Espagne, Et de la tenüe des Estats de Paris. A laquelle est adjoutée un Discours sur l'interpretation du mot de Higuiero del Infierno, & qui en est l'Autheur. Regensburg, Mathias Kerner, 1664, 8,336p., woodcut printer's mark on title-p., bound by R. PARLIER in 19th cent. gilt blond calf w. gilt spine and red and black mor. letterpiece, 12mo.

- Bookplate on verso first free endpaper (offsetting on first blank).

= Willems 2007 note; Rahir 3285.

€ (200-300) 210
77 2352 Emblemata Aris Montana B 77 2352 Emblemata Aris Montana B
77 2352 Emblemata Aris Montana B 77 2352 Emblemata Aris Montana B
77/2352 [Emblemata]. Aris Montana, B. Humanae salutis monumenta. Antw., C. Plantijn, 1571 (=1583), 83 (of 86) lvs., engr. title-p. by "P.H." (= P. HUYS), portrait and 67 (of 70) plates by/ after i.a. P. VAN DER BORCHT, C. VAN DEN BROECK, A. DE BRUYN and J. and H. WIERIX, 19th cent. boards.

- Leaves of various sizes (the smaller leaves were added from other copies); lacks 3 leaves w. plates (leaf H1, H4 and O1), but 2 plates (trimmed to/ just outside the borders) are loosely inserted; 3 leaves dam. (1x in blank margin, 2x in image). Most leaves fingersoiled mostly in lower right corner (occas. also sl. stained). Corners bumped.

= One plate partly handcoloured. Voet 590 (the 3rd issue of 1st ed.); Landwehr 46. All issues of the first edition are rare (and frequently incomplete). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVII.

€ (400-600) 600
77 2353 Emblemata Brouërius van Niedek M 77 2353 Emblemata Brouërius van Niedek M
77/2353 [Emblemata]. Brouërius van Niedek, M. Zederyke zinnebeelden der tonge. Amst., J. Oosterwyk and H. vande Gaete, 1716, 1st ed., (32),326,(10)p., engr. frontisp., 3 (title-)vignettes and 40 half-p. emblems by J. SCHIJNVOET, contemp. vellum.

- Occas. sl. foxed; occas. (sl.) yellowed. = Large paper copy. Landwehr 81; Praz 436.

€ (100-150) 130
77 2354 Emblemata Brouërius van Niedek M 77 2354 Emblemata Brouërius van Niedek M
77/2354 [Emblemata]. Brouërius van Niedek, M. Zederyke zinnebeelden der tonge. Amst., J. Oosterwyk and H. vande Gaete, 1716, 1st ed., (32),326,(10)p., engr. frontisp., 3 (title-)vignettes and 40 half-p. emblems by J. SCHYNVOET, contemp. vellum w. manuscript title on spine, sm. 8vo.

- First part sl. waterstained in upper (blank) margin; bookblock shaken. Covers sl. wrinkled/ stained; lower cover small dam. spot.

= Landwehr 81; Praz 436.

€ (80-100)
77 2355 Emblemata Bruin C 77 2355 Emblemata Bruin C
77 2355 Emblemata Bruin C 77 2355 Emblemata Bruin C
77/2355 [Emblemata]. Bruin, C. Veertig samen- en alleenspraaken uit het nieuwe verbond. Amst., M. Schagen, 1729, 1st ed., (20),349,(5)p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, 40 double-p. oval engr. plates by J. LUIKEN, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Fine copy.

= Klaversma/ Hannema 306; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 351.

Graauwhart, H. Christelyke bedenkingen En Zeede-lessen Afgeleid uit de Schepzelen, Als Dieren, Vogels, Gewassen enz. Voorgesteld in Leerzaame Zinnebeelden (...). Eerste Deel. Amst., J. ter Beek, 1750, 1 vol. (of 2), 217,(8)p., engr. frontisp. and 109 emblematic ills., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Without the 2nd part; one ill. w. simple handcolouring; occas. sl. soiled in margin; one leaf lacks part of blank margin.

= Landwehr 252.

ADDED: 2 others, both in incomplete and mediocre condition, i.a. B. À BOLSWERT, Duyfkens en Willemynkens Pelgrimagie tot haren beminden Ierusalem (...) (Antw., 1638, num. full-p. engr. ills., modern vellum, sm. 8vo. Lacks 1 prelim. leaf and several leaves heavily restored).

€ (150-250) 150
77 2356 Emblemata Brune J de 77 2356 Emblemata Brune J de
77 2356 Emblemata Brune J de 77 2356 Emblemata Brune J de
77/2356 [Emblemata]. Brune, J. de. Emblemata of Zinne-werck: voorghestelt, in Beelden, ghedichten, en breeder uijt-legginghen, tot uijt-druckinghe, en verbeteringhe van verscheijden feijlen onser eeuwe. Amst., A. Latham, n.d. (±1661), (8),378[= 380]p., engr. title and 52 emblematical ills., modern gilt green hmor., 4to.

- First half waterstained, mainly in blank margin; occas. sl. fingersoiled; final quire and index (sl.) yellowed.

= Unchanged reprint of the second and best edition. Landwehr 90; Praz p.288; Hendriks and Mateboer p.52 on the probable publication date of ±1661. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVII.

€ (300-500) 325
77 2357 Emblemata Cats J 77 2357 Emblemata Cats J
77/2357 [Emblemata]. Cats, J. Proteus ofte minnebeelden verandert in sinne-beelden. The Hague, A. vander Venne, 1629, 3 parts in 1 vol., (48),402[= 302],(2); 103,(1); 62p., 1 engr. title, 52/ 44 emblems, 1 ill., contemp. vellum.

- Sl. yellowed; occas. sl. wormholed and occas. sl. stained in upper margin.

= Cats STCN 176; Landwehr 119; SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVII.

€ (200-300) 200
77 2358 Emblemata Duikerius J 77 2358 Emblemata Duikerius J
77/2358 [Emblemata]. Duikerius, J. Voorbeeldzels Der Oude Wyzen. Waar in op een Zinrijke voet, en bevallige swier, de Menschelijke Hartstogten, en daar uit rijzende deugden en gebreeken, behandeld worden. Uit meest alle de Oostersche Taalen, Grieksche en Romeinsche vergaderd (...). Amst., J. van Heekeren, J. Graal and P. Visser, 1714, (2),XXXII,(12),710,(24)p., engr. frontisp., 24 half-p. ills. by J. LUIKEN, contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- One quire loosening; one quire sl. waterstained in lower margin (touching text); lower hinges weak.

= Rare edition. Cf. Klaversma/ Hannema 460 (only mentioning ed. 1693 and 1724); cf. Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 224; Landwehr, Dutch emblem and fable books, F227; cf. De Vries 83 (only mentioning ed. 1693, 1724 and 1740); Scheepers I, 384 (ed. 1740); Waller 488 (ed. 1724).

(Allestree, R.). De gantsche pligt Van een Christen of de Christelyke zedekunde (...). Amst., J. ter Beek, 1741, 2nd ed., (4),XXXII,(12),545,(7)p., engr. frontisp. and 25 (emblematic) ills., contemp. bllindst. vellum.

- One leaf w. ill. inkstained; lacks free endpapers. Otherwise contents fine. Backcover stained; frontcover sl. stained.

= Cf. Van der Haar 998, listing this as a transl. of Discourse of family-worship by G. Hammond, but it is actually the Dutch translation of Richard Allestree, The whole duty of man. Not in Landwehr.

€ (150-250)
77 2359 Emblemata Elger W den 77 2359 Emblemata Elger W den
77 2359 Emblemata Elger W den 77 2359 Emblemata Elger W den
77 2359 Emblemata Elger W den 77 2359 Emblemata Elger W den
77/2359 [Emblemata]. Elger, W. den. Zinne-beelden der liefde, Met Puntdigten en Aanteekeningen. Amst., Wed. J. van Heekeren/ I. vander Putte, 1725, 2nd ed., (10),368p., engr. title-p., title-vignette, 50 emblematical ills., contemp. giltlettered hroan, 4to.

- Lacks the engr. title; 2 leaves w. closed tear; occas. sl. stained in (mainly blank) margins; owner's stamp on verso of first blank. Corners and paper over covers rubbed.

= Landwehr 213; Praz p.323.

€ (100-150)
77 2360 Emblemata Gambara L 77 2360 Emblemata Gambara L
77 2360 Emblemata Gambara L 77 2360 Emblemata Gambara L
77/2360 [Emblemata]. Gambara, L. Rerum sacrarum liber. Cum Argumentis Jacobi Pacti Siculi Mamertini. Antw., C. Plantijn, 1577, 194,(2)p., engr. title-p. w. letterpress text, 54 engr. ills., contemp. gilt panelled vellum w. crowned corner ornaments on inner panel, sm. 4to.

- Very fine copy. = Voet 1235; Adams, G 186. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVII.

€ (700-900) 1700
77 2361 Emblemata Heinsius D 77 2361 Emblemata Heinsius D
77 2361 Emblemata Heinsius D 77 2361 Emblemata Heinsius D
77/2361 [Emblemata]. Heinsius, D. Nederduytsche Poemata. Amst., W. Jansz., 1618, 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (20),132; 29-67,(1)p., the first work with engr. title by C. DE PASSE II, 1 dedic. plate, 4 small engravings to the Poemata by C. DE PASSE I and II, 48 small engrs. to Het ambacht van Cupido and the Emblemata amatoria by C. DE PASSE I and II, 12 engrs. to the Hymnus of Lof-Sanck van Bacchus after D. VINCKBOONS, and 2 other small engrs., contemp. vellum w. black mor. letterpiece, sm. 4to.

- Partly sl. waterstained; a few leaves sl. frayed; title-p. doubled (as a result the Privilege is no longer visible).

= Praz p.366; Landwehr 293 (our copy without cancellans plates); Franken, De Passe 1348. Not in Oberlé, Bibl. bachique; cf. Oberlé, Fastes 1032 (1st ed.). Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVIII.

BOUND WITH: Idem. Lof-sanck van Iesus Christus, den eenigen ende eeuwigen Sone Godes. Ibid., idem, 1618, (24),92[=94],(2)p., engr. title-vignette, title-p. printed in black and red.

- First part partly (sl.) waterstained in lower and upper margin.

€ (500-700)
77 2362 Emblemata Hoogstraeten F van 77 2362 Emblemata Hoogstraeten F van
77 2362 Emblemata Hoogstraeten F van 77 2362 Emblemata Hoogstraeten F van
77/2362 [Emblemata]. (Hoogstraeten, F. van). Het voorhof der ziele, behangen met leerzaeme prenten en zinnebeelden, door F.v.H. Rott., F. van Hoogstraeten, 1668, 1st ed., (16),199,(9)p., etched frontisp. and 60 emblems by ROMEYN DE HOOGHE, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Blank outer margin of engr. title restored; closed tear in lower margin of engr. title; page 1 sl. dam. (sm. hole); first few quires waterstained in outer margin; p.93-96 and p.177-184 sl. stained.

= A rare compleet copy. Landwehr 325; Praz p.372; Hollstein 757-816; Landwehr (Romeyn de Hooghe): "This is the first book illustrated by De Hooghe, who depicted the physiognomies in a masterly way". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVIII.

€ (400-600) 950
77 2363 Emblemata Hoogstraten J van 77 2363 Emblemata Hoogstraten J van
77/2363 [Emblemata]. Hoogstraten, J. van. Zegepraal der goddelyke liefde, Vertoont in zeven en veertig Ziel opwekkende zinnebeelden. Amst., J. Ratelband, 1728, 2nd enl. and corr. ed., (24),222,(2)p., engr. frontisp., 47 ills., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.

- Fine. = Landwehr 331.

€ (150-250) 230
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