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75 3034 Lithgow W 75 3034 Lithgow W
75 3034 Lithgow W 75 3034 Lithgow W
75 3034 Lithgow W 75 3034 Lithgow W
75/3034 Lithgow, W. Willem Lithgouws 19. Jaarige Landt-Reyse Uit Schotlandt, naer de vermaerde Koninkrycken Europa, Asia en Africa. Voltrocken In drie diergekochte Voyagien en in het besichtigen van 48 oude en moderne Koningrijcken, 32 Republijcken, 10 Absolute Vorstendommen en 200 Eylanden; Waer in Begreepen is een pertinent Verhael van de Wetten, Religien, Policien en Regeeringe van alle hare Princen, Potentaten en Natien. Als mede, d'Onuitspreekelyke Tormenten die den Autheur geleeden heeft, door d'Inquisitie van Mallagom, in Spangien (...) En van de laatste wederkomste uit de Noordsche Eylanden en andere byleggede Plaatsen. Uit 't Engels overgeset. Amst., Willem van Lamsveld and Claas ter Loo, 1694, 3rd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),187; 98p., engr. frontisp., 1 plate, 6 (almost full-p.) ills. partly monogrammed L.S., contemp. vellum.

- Waterstained in outer and upper margins; most lvs. (finger)soiled; upper hinge splitting, but holding on cords; frontisp. reattached.

= Rare. Tiele 695 (note); Cat. NHSM I, p.133 (ed. 1652); Stoye p.382-389; cf. Von Hünersdorff/ Hasenkamp II, p.903 (Lithgow's writings brought news of coffee houses to England). William Lithgow (1582-1645?), famous Scottish traveller, who, walking from Scotland, through Europe, the Levant and North Africa, on his way to Africa, was imprisoned and tortured by the Spaniards, first on suspicion of being an English spy and later for being an heretic. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXLV.

€ (300-500)
75 3035 Locke J 75 3035 Locke J
75 3035 Locke J 75 3035 Locke J
75/3035 Locke, J. Essai philosophique concernant l'entendement humain (...). French transl. P. Coste. Amst., P. Mortier, 1742, 4th ed., XLII,603,(18)p., engr. frontisp. portrait, engr. title vignette, contemp. calf w. richly gilt spine and mor. letterpiece.

- Binding trifle rubbed. = Yolton, Bibl. John Locke 96.

€ (70-90) 70
75 3036 Locke J 75 3036 Locke J
75/3036 Locke, J. The works. London, for Arthur Bettesworth etc., 1727, 3rd ed., 3 vols., (6),XXVIII,575,(17); (4),671,(13) ; (6),668,(15)p., engr. portrait, dedication plate, contemp. unif. panelled and blindst. calf, folio.

- Rebacked w. use of modern calf; new endpapers. Corners showing.

= Yolton, Bibl. John Locke 365.

€ (300-500)
75/3037 Lotteries State Lottery will begin Drawing 18th January 75/3037 Lotteries State Lottery will begin Drawing 18th January
75/3037 [Lotteries]. "State Lottery will begin Drawing 18th January". Sm. advertorial broadside or handbill, 16,5x20,2 cm. (image and caption), w. 2 woodcut ills., each w. letterpress poem below, without address (prob. London), ±1810.

- With folds, strengthened/ repaired on verso; sl. fingersoiled.

= An advertisement for the English state lottery. In the lefthand illustration "before the 18th" a young man wallks away. He is not allowed to marry his girl riend by her father, because of his financial situation. So he buys a lottery ticket. And of course he wins the big prize and "after the 18th" the young man is accepted by his future in-laws.

AND 3 other similar broadsides, all with a single woodcut illustration and 1x w. popular song, dated 1813-1814, advertising the locations where you can buy the lottery tickets (publ. by Pidding and co., Carroll & Co and Richardson, Goodluck & Co. All Cornhill, London).

€ (100-150) 110
75 3038 Louvet de Couvray J B 75 3038 Louvet de Couvray J B
75 3038 Louvet de Couvray J B 75 3038 Louvet de Couvray J B
75/3038 Louvet de Couvray, J.B. Liebesabenteuer des Chevalier von Faublas. German transl. by J. Grammont. Stuttg., F. Henne, 1848, 4 vols., 4 engr. frontisp. by A. GNAUTH, contemp. unif. gilt mor., sm. 8vo.

- Two bookplates and sm. owner's stamp on upper endpaper, i.a. of Ulco Proost, the sm. owner's stamp repeated on all title-pages. Spine-ends trifle rubbed. Good/ fine set.

= The rare first complete German edition. Hayn/ Gotendorff p.286f: "Sehr seltene Ausgabe, deren grösster Teil bei Erschienen durch die Censur vernichtet wurde."

€ (200-300)
75 3039 Luiken J 75 3039 Luiken J
75 3039 Luiken J 75 3039 Luiken J
75/3039 Luiken, J. Het leerzaam huisraad, vertoond in vyftig konstige figuuren. Amst., Wed. P. Arentz/ K. vander Sys, 1711, (6),182,(2)p., etched frontisp. and 50 etched emblems by JAN LUIKEN, 19th cent. hcalf.

- Tear in frontisp. Covers detached.

= Klaversma/ Hannema 975; Landwehr 512; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 439. The first edition.

Luiken, J. De onwaardige wereld. Vertoond in Vyftig Zinnebeelden, Met Godlyke Spreuken en Stichtelyke Verzen. Amst., K. vander Sys, 1728, (6),208,(10)p., 50 emblems by JAN LUIKEN, contemp. calf.

- Bookblock loose, lvs. shaken; fingersoiled; final leaf only partly present.

= Landwehr 504; Klaversma/ Hannema 995; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 435.

AND 2 others by the same: Vonken der liefde Jezus, van het God begeerende Zielen-vuur (Amst, 1763, engr. frontisp. and 50 ills., without binding) and Geestelyke brieven (ibid., 1714, without binding).

€ (80-100) 120
75 3040 Luiken J 75 3040 Luiken J
75/3040 Luiken, J. Zedelyke en stichtelyke gezangen (...). En Den Lof en Oordeel van de Werken der Barmhertigheid. Amst., K. vander Sys, 1734, (10),300,(8),17,(1)p., engr. frontisp., 31 plates, contemp. vellum. - BOUND WITH: Spinniker, A. De werken en vergelding der barmhertigheid, en onbarmhertigheid. Ibid., Wed. P. Arentz and K. van der Sys, 1711, 32p., engr. title and 13 halfp. ills. by J. LUIKEN.

= Ad.1 Klaversma/ Hannema 1044; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 399; Landwehr 387.

Schabaalje, J.P. De vermeerderde lusthof des gemoeds, met de Samenspraaken der Wandelende Ziele met Adam, Noach, en Simon Cleophas, vervattende de geschiedenissen, van de Scheppinge der weereld af, tot op, en na de verwoesting van Jerusalem. Ibid., K. de Veer, 1768, 2nd ed., (16),529,(28)p., engr. frontisp., 24 half-p. ills. by J. LUIKEN, 20th cent. hcl.

- Sl. foxed and fingersoiled.

= Klaversma/ Hannema 1273; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 416.

€ (70-90) 70
75 3041 Luiken J Langendyk P and Bruijn C 75 3041 Luiken J Langendyk P and Bruijn C
75/3041 [Luiken, J.]. Langendyk, P. and Bruijn, C. Tafereelen der eerste Christenen. Amst., Wed. B. Visscher, 1722, 1st ed., (192)p., engr. title-vign. by J. WANDELAAR, 92 half-p. engr. ills. by J. LUIKEN, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Contents w. minor imperfections, one leaf sm. portion lower outer corner torn off (not affecting the text).

= Klaversma/ Hannema 812; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 464. The first edition, with the illustrations in unfolded state. With the owner's entry of the lithographer, printer and amateur photographer Joh. A. Moesman on first free endpaper.

€ (100-150) 100
75 3042 Luther M 75 3042 Luther M
75 3042 Luther M 75 3042 Luther M
75/3042 Luther, M. Servum Arbitrium, Dat is: De Knechtelyke Wille: Verklarende, dat de Vryë Wille niet is. Geschreven tegen Erasmus van Rotterdam. Amst., J. van der Woude, 1745, (8),259,(6); p., engr. portrait of Luther by A. VAN BUIJSEN on title, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to. - BOUND WITH: Erasmus van Rotterdam. Van den Vryën-wil, Tegen D. Martinus Luther. Ibid., idem, 1745, 68p., engr. printer's mark, frontisp. portrait of Erasmus by A. VAN BUIJSEN.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Fine copy.

= Ad 1: this ed. not in Van der Haeghen, but cf. Van der Haeghen III, p.37; ad 2: Van der Haeghen I, p.20.

€ (300-500) 350
75 3043 Machiavelli N 75 3043 Machiavelli N
75 3043 Machiavelli N 75 3043 Machiavelli N
75 3043 Machiavelli N 75 3043 Machiavelli N
75 3043 Machiavelli N 75 3043 Machiavelli N
75/3043 Machiavelli, N. Discours De l'estat de Paix & de Guerre. Ensemble un traité du mesme auteur, intitulé le Prince. Paris, G. Robinot, 1614, 3 parts in 1 vol., (4),290,(6); 85,(3); (8),208 lvs., 3 woodcut title-vignettes, 8 fold. tables, contemp. overlapping vellum.

- Waterstained and browned; occas. wormholed; later owner's entry in pen and ink on title; upper hinge broken. Binding lacks ties; frontcover dam. at outer edge.

= Bertelli/ Innocenti 16e; Gerber III, p.44, 1f. Rare edition.

€ (150-250) 160
75 3044 Magnus L 75 3044 Magnus L
75/3044 Magnus, L. Opera Omnia (...). Lutetia (= Paris), J.B. Coignard, 1675, 2 vols., (42),776,(16); (2),916,(18)p., contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Both vols. library ticket on upper pastedown, stamps and (crossed-out) annots. on first free endpaper and title-p. Joints splitting; bindings worn.

€ (100-150)
75 3045 Maimbourg L 75 3045 Maimbourg L
75 3045 Maimbourg L 75 3045 Maimbourg L
75 3045 Maimbourg L 75 3045 Maimbourg L
75 3045 Maimbourg L 75 3045 Maimbourg L
75/3045 Maimbourg, L. Histoire de la décadence de l'empire aprés Charlemagne. Et Des Differends des Empereurs avec les Papes au sujet des Investitures, & de l'Indépendance. Paris, S. Mabre-Cramoisi, 1681, (22),636,(24)p., engr. frontisp., contemp. wr., sm. 8vo.

- Uncut; occas. (vaguely) waterstained. Wrapper dam., paper ticket on frontcover. = Goldsmith M162.

(Frederic II the Great). Oeuvres du philosophe de Sans-Souci. Potsdam/ Amst., J.H. Schneider, 1760, 308,(2)p., engr. title-vign. by J.C. PHILIPS, contemp. hmor. w. vellum letterpiece.

- Paper over binding sl. dam.; sl. rubbed along extremities. Internally fine.

BOUND WITH: Idem. Poësies diverses. Potsdam, n.publ., 1760, 3rd ed., (4),148p. - AND WITH: Idem. Oeuvres du philosophe de Sans-Souci. Troisieme partie. Berlin, E. Fos, 1762, 72p.

€ (50-70) 80
75 3046 Maimburgh L = L Maimbourg 75 3046 Maimburgh L = L Maimbourg
75 3046 Maimburgh L = L Maimbourg 75 3046 Maimburgh L = L Maimbourg
75/3046 Maimburgh, L. (= L. Maimbourg). Historie van het Verval des Kaiserrycks, nae de doodt van Carolus Magnus ofte Carel de Groote, ende van de Verschillen der Kaiseren tegens de Pausen, over het werck van de Investituren ofte Bevestinge der Kerckvooghden, ende van de Independentie ofte Onafhangelijckheyd des Kaisers van den Paus, ende des Paus van den Kaiser. Dutch transl. H. v. Quellenburgh. Amst., T. ten Hoorn, 1683, 2 parts in 1 vol., (8),271,(1 blank); 248 (of 254)[= 250],(26)[of 30]p., engr. frontisp., 16 plates, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Lacks p.185-190 and 2 index lvs.; annots. on first free endpaper; final textp. first part partly mounted on title-p. 2nd part, as a result sl. dam.; occas. sl. (water)stained. Vellum sl. soiled.

€ (80-100) 80
75 3047 Malebranche N 75 3047 Malebranche N
75 3047 Malebranche N 75 3047 Malebranche N
75/3047 (Malebranche, N.). De la recherché de la verité. Où l'on traitte de la nature de l'Esprit de l'homme, & de l'usage qu'il en doit faire pour éviter l'erreur dans les Sciences. Paris, Michel-Etienne David, 1721, 7th ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (22),386,4; (10),399,(6)p., contemp. calf w. gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, sm. 4to.

- Sm. bookplate on upper pastedown; sm. annot. on first free endpaper; occas. sl. foxed. Covers sl. rubbed; spine-ends sl. dam.

= Cf. DSB IX, p. 47-53; En français dans le texte no.111 (ed. 1674): "Malebranche tente de mettre en accord le dogme catholique et une philosophie librement inspirée de Descartes, pour les unir dans la recherche de la vérité''.

€ (150-250) 150
75 3048 Malebranche N 75 3048 Malebranche N
75/3048 Malebranche, N. De la recherché de la verité. Paris, David l'aine, 1749, 8th ed., 4 vols., 4 (2x ident.) woodcut printer's marks, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine, 12mo.

- All vols. occas. sl. foxed/ soiled; 4th vol. 2 lvs. loose. Covers w. rubbed spots; vol. I frontcover chipped in lower inner corner.

€ (60-80)
75 3049 Malherbe F de 75 3049 Malherbe F de
75/3049 Malherbe, F. de. Poésies. Geneva, n.publ., 1777, 239p., engr. frontisp. portr., 19th cent. hmor., t.e.g., 12mo.

- Sl. browned/ waterst.; a few lvs. sl. chipped; final leaf laid down (lower portion torn off).

AND 1 other.

€ (30-50)
75 3050 Maritime history Brandt G 75 3050 Maritime history Brandt G
75 3050 Maritime history Brandt G 75 3050 Maritime history Brandt G
75/3050 [Maritime history]. Brandt, G. Het leven en bedryf van den heere Michiel de Ruiter, Hertog, Ridder, &c. L. Admiraal Generaal van Hollandt en Westvrieslandt. Amst., Wolfgang, Waasberghe a.o., 1691, 2nd ed., (10),1065,(23)p., engr. frontisp., portr., 8 double-p. plates (1x single-p.), mainly nice sea-battles by D. STOOPENDAEL, contemp. blindst. vellum, in later cl. box, folio.

- Lacks endpapers; first few lvs. (incl. frontisp. and title-p.) repaired at lower blank margin; sl. (finger)soiled. Upper joint splitting; vellum sl. soiled.

= Cat. NHSM p.844. The most important old source on the famous Dutch admiral.

€ (100-150) 130
75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H 75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H
75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H 75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H
75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H 75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H
75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H 75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H
75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H 75 3051 Maritime history Gietermaker K H
75/3051 [Maritime history]. Gietermaker, K.H. 't Vergulde licht der zee-vaard, ofte Konst der stuurlieden. Zynde een volkomen en klare Onderwyzinge der Navigatie, bestaande in 't geen een Stuurman hoognodig behoorde te weten. (...) vermeerdert met de Ontbinding van verscheide konstige t'zaamgevoegde Questien, door Frans van der Huips. Amst., J. van Keulen en Zoonen, n.d. (1757), 8th ed., 3 parts in 1 vol., (6),106,(2); 152,8; 120p., engr. title, 2 (fold.) plates, woodcut ills. (incl. 2 volvelle ills.), contemp. calf w. ties, 4to. - BOUND WITH: Idem. De taeffelen der sinuum, tangentium, en secantium, ofte der hoekmaaten, raecklynen en snylynen (...). Ibid., G. Hulst van Keulen, n.d.

- Engr. title cut sl. short; 2 library stamps; sm. annot. on upper pastedown; last ±100 lvs. w. vague waterstain. Corners showing; calf sl. cracked on joints; crack in frontcover.

= Hoogendoorn Gie05-20; this ed. not in cat. NHSM. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXLVI.

€ (400-600) 800
75 3052 Maritime history Haghen S van der 75 3052 Maritime history Haghen S van der
75/3052 [Maritime history]. Haghen, S. van der. Beschrijvinghe van de tweede Voyagie Ghedaen met 12. Schepen naer d'Oost-Indien. Onder den Heer Admirael Steven vander Hagen. Waer inne verhaelt wert het veroveren der Portugeser forten op Amboyna ende Tydor. Item: De Reyse van 't Schip Delft, (mede onder dese Vloote behoorende) van Bantam naer de Custe van Choromandel, ende elders. (Amst., J. Jansz., 1645), 91p., 13 engr. plates, later hvellum, obl. sm. 4to.

- Sl. browned as usual; one plate outer margin cut short; occas. sl. waterst. Paper over backcover partly torn off; frontcover sl. waterst.

= Tiele, Mémoire p.170-171 (b.); Tiele 81 (12)/ 82; Landwehr, VOC 197. Part of Commelin's collection of voyages.

€ (150-250) 210
75 3053 Maritime history Inventaris Jacob de Flines en Jacob de Flines de Jonge presenteerten by openbaare Opveylinge aan de meest daar voor biedende t everkoopen eenn extraordinary welbeze75 3053 Maritime history Inventaris Jacob de Flines en Jacob de Flines de Jonge presenteerten by openbaare Opveylinge aan de meest daar voor biedende t everkoopen eenn extraordinary welbeze
75/3053 [Maritime history]. Inventaris. Jacob de Flines en Jacob de Flines de Jonge (...) presenteerten by openbaare Opveylinge aan de meest daar voor biedende t everkoopen, eenn extraordinary welbezeylt Fregat-Schip, genaamt De Prins van Oranje, gevoert by Capiteyn Teunis Kragt (...). Broadside, 32,5x41,4 cm., printed by J. van der Linde, 1747.

- Folded, w. tears and holes in the folds; w. small stains.

= Auction announcement and inventory list of the frigate ship 'Prins van Oranje', launched in 1729 and put up for auction 1747 by the brokers Jacob de Flines and son in Amsterdam. The auction took place at the home of Matthijs Poolman, "casteleyn van Nieuwezijds Heeren Logement".

€ (70-90) 375
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