2865 - 3576 OLD AND RARE BOOKS
- Binding (sl.) rubbed. A fine copy. = Koeman II, E&L2.
- Binding sl. rubbed and worn; top of spine chipped. Internally fine. = Koeman II, E&L2.
- Tiny wormhole near centre fold. throughout. Spine-ends dam.; papers over covers dam.
= Contents (all publ. Amst., R. & J. Ottens, unless stated otherwise): 1. Nieut Kaert-boeck vande XVII Nederlandtsche Provincien Begrypende mede de aengrensende landen. Perfecter als oyt voor desen (engr. title); 2. Nieuwe Kaart van de XVII Nederlandsche Provincien; 3. Tafel vande XVII Nederlandze Provincien (...) (w. inset map of the Netherlands and 26 coats of arms, by C. SPECHT); 4. Exactissima Belgii Foederati Tabula cum annexis divisa in Provincias (...) (by C. SPECHT); 5. Groningae et Omlandiae dominium vulgo de Provincie van Stadt en Lande (by L. TJARDA À STARKENBURG and N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 6. Ost-Frise, ou Le Comté d'Embden; 7. Frisiae Dominium vernacule Friesland (w. inset map of the "Friesse eilanden", Leeuw., F. Halma); 8. Drentia Comitatus Transisulaniae Tabula II (P. Schenk and G. Valk); 9. Transisalania Over-Yssel (by N. TEN HAVE); 10. Ducatus Geldriae nova tabula in Tetrarchias (Joachim Ottens); 11. Tabula nova Provinciae Ultrajectinae (P. Schenk Jr.); 12. Ultrajecti ejusdemque Teritorii ("ex officina C. Specht", Joachim Ottens); 13. Nieuwe Kaart van Mynden, en de 2 Loosdrechten, midstgaders van s' Gravenland, nevens het gerecht van Breukelen, en Loendersloot &c. (by N. VISSCHER. publ. by P. Schenk Jr. Very rare); 14. Hollandiae Comitatus una cum Ultrajectino (by C. SPECHT); 15. Hollandiae Septentrionalis & Frisiae (w. inset map of "Insulae Adjacentes", Joachim Ottens); 16. Nieuwe Kaart van het Baljuwschap van Kennemerland, met de bannen van Westsaanen, Assendelft, Heemskerk, Wyk aan Duyn, Velsen, Spaarwoude, &c. (P. Schenk Jr. Rare); 17. Rhenolandia Amstelandia et Circumjacentia Aliquot Territoria (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 18. Afbeeldinge van zeker concept tot bedykinge van de Haarlemer [sic], Leydse en andere byleggende Meeren (by J.B. VEERIS, engr. by D. VAN BREEN, publ. by P. Schenk Jr. Rare); 19. Delflandia, Schielandia et circumjacentes Insulae (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 20. Hollandiae pars Meridionalior Vulgo Zuyd-Holland (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 21. Comitatus Zelandiae (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 22. Novissima et Accuratissima decam Austriacarum in Belgio Provinciarum tabula (by J. OTTENS); 23. Brabantiae Ducatus cum Adjacentibus Provinciis (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 24. Marchionatus Sacri Romani Imperii (P. Schenk Jr.); 25. Comitatus Flandriae Universe in Ditiones Peculiares Distinctae; 26. Comitatus Artesiae et Flandriae Meridionalis et Regiotum Circumjacentium Nova Descriptio (by G. DE L'ISLE, E.H. FRICX a.o.); 27. Nova et accurata Hannoniae Comitatus (by J. DE BROEN, publ. by A. WOLFGANG); 28. Le Comté de Namur; 29. Luxemburgensis Ducatus tam in ejusdem minores, quam Principales Ditiones Peraccurate Distinctus (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.); 30. Limburgi Ducatus et Comitatus Valckenburgi (by N. VISSCHER, publ. by P. Schenk Jr.) and 31. Gueldre Espagnole, ou Quartier de Ruremonde dans le Duché de Gueldre (by S. SANSON). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXI.
- Endpapers and a few maps (marginally) waterstained; annot. on first title leaf; sl. fingersoiled. Hinges dam.; corners showing; a few rubbed spots.
= Contains the following maps: "Provinces eschûës a la Reine Tres-chrétienne", "Duché de Brabant", "Seigneurie de Malines", "Anvers dit Marquisat du S. Empire", "Comté d'Alost ou Flandre Imperiale", "Haute Gueldre", "Comté de Namur", "Duché de Limbourg", "Comté de Hainaut", "Comté d'Artois", "Duché de Cambray, Comté de Cambresis et Marquisat du Chau de Cambray", "Comté de Bourgogne", "Duché de Luxembourg", "Comté de Flandres", "Provinces Unies des Pays-Bas", "Comte de Hollande", "Comte de Zelande", "Seigneurie d'Utrecht", "Duche de Geldre", "Comte de Zutphen" "Seigneurie d'Over-Issel ou Trans-Isalane", "Seigneurie de la Frise", "Seigneurie de Gronigue", "La Flandre", "Le Brabant", "Eveche de Liege" and "Duché de Cleves". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXI.
BOUND WITH: the title-leaf and 1 engr. map of IDEM, Les XVII. Provinces. ou sont les Conquestes du Roy, en Hollande, et en Flandres (Paris, n.d.).
- Fold. map of France sl. soiled and creased and w. sm. tear at intersection of folds; map of Asia partly torn along stub edge; otherwise some sl. occas. spotting/ staining; old owner's entries on lower pastedown ("Mlles et Mme Level" and "Adeline Le Vel de Bonaban le 29 Avril 1829").
= Contains i.a. a double-hemisphere worldmap, a "Mappe-Monde Réduite" (Mercator projection), a map of a large part of the world "Europe Asie et Afrique Anciennes et Modernes" (showing also large parts of the Americas), Europe, "Europe Ancienne et Moderne", "Indes Occidentales", Asia, India and surroundings, Africa, South America, North America and "États Unis de l'Amérique"
- Lacks 2 prelim. lvs. (a11/12); address cut out from title-p.; owner's stamp on htitle; last free endpaper w. pencil scribbling; occas. sl. foxed.
- Trifle foxed; sm. stamp on first textp. Binding worn.
= Koeman II, 269, Le H2. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXII.
- A few maps sl. yellowed/ trifle foxed, otherwise fine. Spine-ends sl. dam.; a few rubbed spots.
= The atlas vol. of Raynal's Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Établissements et du Commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes. Phillips-Le Gear 5992. With the 23 fold. tables from the main work bound in at the end.
- Lacks title-p. and 1 table; maps mostly trifle wormholed/ a few marginally waterst.; 1 table lacks lower part. Binding dam.; lacks backstrip.
= The atlas vol. of Raynal's Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Établissements et du Commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes. Phillips-Le Gear 5992. With the 22 fold. tables from the main work bound in at the end.
- Fine copy. Frontisp. w. two closed tears in lower margin of image and soiling and surface dam. from silverfish in blank margins; (sl.) fingersoiled in lower outer corner throughout; celestial and world map and Europe w. yellow staining in both upper corners of image; Bavaria stained in upper centre of image; otherwise some maps w. a few mainly small stains and in very good to fine condition; index lvs. occas. yellowed; some 19th cent. owner's entries/ annots. on first free endpaper and on verso of some maps. Binding worn, dam. along extremities.
= Including: a double-hemisphere celestial map, double-hemisphere worldmap, 4 maps of the continents (Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas), several European countries and regions in countries (mainly the German 'Circuli'), 2 maps of Moscovy (north and south), and a postal route map of Germany. All maps w. nice cartouche and many maps with more than one fine and large cartouche/ vignette, some also w. town views or plans and/ or vignettes. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXII.
- Blank margins of title-p. duststained; occas. trifle spotted in blank margins, otherwise fine.
= Maps in very fine handcolouring. Our copy contains the title-p. of the De Wit Atlas and the following compilation of maps: Koeman, Wit 25, nos. 3, 4, 5, 7, 14, 21, 23, and Koeman, Dan 3, nos. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58 and 59. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXIII.
- Partly sl. yellowed; two library stamps on title-p.; htitle w. repaired tear and old owner's entry; a few scattered underlinings and marginal annots. in ballpoint. Recased w. use of old covers.
- Frontisp. and title-p. trifle thumbed; some sl. occas. foxing/ waterstaining. Binding rubbed along extremities.
- Lacks plate 13; occas. foxed; a few plates w. contemp. annots. in pen and ink in blank margins; last few plates sl. waterstained in blank outer corner. Lacks ties; vellum wormholed/ stained and w. dam. spot on backcover. Sold w.a.f.
= Adams R 702; Brunet III, 766; BMC 1:1184.599.
BOUND WITH: Ursinus, F. Imagines et elogia virorum illustrium (...). Plates only. (Venice, P. Dehuchino), 1570, engr. partly handcol. title and 36 (of 58) plates (1x partly handcol.).
- Lacks the text, 22 plates and the ills. Contemp. owner's entries on upper pastedown and engr. title; lacks first free endpaper; womholed; waterst. and occas. mouldy; contents loosening. Lacks ties; vellum wormholed/ stained and w. dam. spot on backcover. Sold w.a.f.
= Adams V 72; Rossetti 7622, Cicognara 2120; BMC 25:962.305. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXIII.
- Crossed out owner's entry on printed title. Otherwise contents fine. Both covers chafed and sl. dam.; lower joint splitting at top of spine; gilding on both covers worn off; leather dried.
= Rare early edition of Pope Urbanus VIII's youth verses, including i.a. the poem that Barberini wrote in honour of Galileo "Adulatio perniciosa".
- Sl. yellowed; a few lvs. trifle waterst. Sl. rubbed along extremities.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; a few lvs. sl. browned/ foxed in blank margins; upper hinge weak. Spine(-ends) and corners worn/ dam.; a few chafed spots.
= Cohen/ De Ricci 115-116; Graesse I, p.306. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXIII.
- Without the portrait and the plates; partly foxed. Binding rubbed/ sl. worn; joints professionally restored.
= Gaskell 48.
= With a contemp. annot. about a reward given by the Amsteldamsch Patriottisch Gezelschap for this publication.
- Title-p. vaguely browned; remnants of bookplate on verso first free endpaper.