1328 - 1439 DUTCH HISTORY and TOPOGRAPHY
- Tipped-in annots. by Van den Broek on upper pastedown.
= Ekama 704. Very rare. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- Lacks the map; bookplate on upper pastedown; endpapers yellowed.
= Ekama 1408. Rare. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
- Title-p. and edges of bookblock foxed; contents partly (sl.) foxed in margins. Joints starting at spine-ends; covers and spine rubbed.
AND 16 others, i.a. B. JUNGMAN, Holland (London, 1904, num. col. plates by N. JUNGMAN, orig. pict. gilt cl.) and E. PENFIELD, Holland (London, n.d. (1907), num. col. plates by the same, orig. gilt cl.).
- Contents (sl.) foxed; plates partly yellowed from tissue paper; frontisp. loose.
Durand, H. Hollande et Hollandais, D'après Nature. Paris, Jouvet & Cie, 1893, (4),310,(2)p., num. (engr.) ills., contemp. red hmor. w. gilt spine, t.e.g., large 4to.
- Contents yellowed.
- Owner's stamp on verso map; some (sl.) foxing.
Slicher van Bath, B.H. Mensch en land in de middeleeuwen. Bijdrage tot een geschiedenis der nederzettingen in Oostelijk Nederland. Deel I-II. Assen, Van Gorcum & Comp., 1944, 2 vols., XXIII,(1),313; XI,(1),307p., 7 maps, fold. table, orig. unif. cl.
- First vol. lower joint split.
AND 3 others similar.
- Two vols. partly damp-/ waterstained. One vol. w. ticket on spine, otherwise a fine set.
- Sl. yellowed/ foxed; the plate w. closed tear. Binding worn along edges.
Hofstede, P. Bloemen, gestrooid op het graf van Willem Carel Hendrik Friso, Prinse van Oranje Nassau, Erfstadhouder enz. enz. enz. (...) Beneffens, een Troostrede, aan Haare Koninglyke Hoogheid Anna. Rott., J. Bosch, 1752, (24),192p., engr. vignette by S. FOKKE, contemp. hvellum.
- Sl. foxed.
AND 4 others in 5 vols., i.a. LYKREEDEN OVER WYLEN SYNE HOOGHEID WILLEM DE IV. Prince van Orange en Nassau, &c. &c. &c. (...) (Leeuw., 1766, contemp. wr.) and C.H. TROTZ, Oratio de immortalitate legum instauratoris Wilhelmi IV. (...) (Franeker, 1752, contemp. wr., 4to).
- Binding rubbed/ chafed around extremities.
= Remarkable copy with a calligraphed dedication in pen and ink reading: "[in lithography:] Zijne Majesteit Koning Willem III aan [in manuscript:] den Heere Generaal Majoor P.R. Falter" and bound in a full morocco binding made in remembrance of the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo: frontcover decorated with a giltstamped "Willemsorde" ornament surrounded by gilt rays and with giltlettered "Quatre Bras" above and giltlettered "Waterloo" below the ornament; backcover decorated with a giltstamped medallion of a crowned "W" within a wreath enclosed by a stylized cross, two crossed officer's staffs below, and with giltlettered "Hasselt" above and giltlettered "Leuven" below the ornament. An explanatory letter is pasted on recto of first free endpaper, in which General W.F. von Pestel (1802-1880) states that he received this copy from the widow of General Falter in his memory.
- Fine copy.
= One of 250 numb. copies of the deluxe ed., bound in richly gilt vellum, gilt inside dentelles, marbled enpapers, a.e.g. Bookdec. and binding by C.A. LION CACHET. Braches 1095.
Vorsterman van Oyen, A.A. Het vorstenhuis Oranje-Nassau. Van de vroegste tijden tot heden. Leiden en Utrecht, A.W. Sijthoff en J.L. Beijers, 1882, (4),XII,(4),179,(5)p., num. (col.) plates, contemp. hcalf w. gilt spine, folio.
- Extremities trifle worn, otherwise fine.
= With 3 posters loosely inserted, commemorating i.a. the birth of Princess Beatrix of Orange.
- Bookplate and owner's entry of Edward D. White on upper pastedown/ first free endpaper; contents fine. Backstrip and corners sl. worn; joints splitting.
Wijk, J. van. Merkwaardigheden uit elke provincie van ons vaderland. Amst., G.J.A. Beijerinck, n.d. (1836), VIII,205p., 18 lithogr. plates w. 54 ills., contemp. cl. - BOUND AFTER: Schmid, C. Die wel doet, wel ontmoet. De meloen. Angelika. De waterkruik. De robijn. Dutch transl. Leyden, D. Noothoven van Goor, n.d. (1850±), 3rd ed., (4),152p., lithogr. frontisp.
- Sl. yellowed; 1 plate w. tear. Cloth sl. faded. = Ad 2: rare, third ed. not in NCC.
AND 10 others incl. P.J. ANDRIESSEN, Bladen uit de geschiedenis van ons vaderland (The Hague, n.d. (1870), 4 col. lithogr. plates, contemp. cl.) and another copy of the 2nd work.
= Good copy. The first edition.
WITH the 2nd edition of the same work in 2 vols.
- Upper hinge split and contents loose in vols. 1 and 4; vol. 2 bookblock sl. shaken; all vols. a tad foxed but plates unaffected. Top and foot of spine and corners sl. rubbed.
- Contents occas. trifle/ sl. foxed. One vol. frontcover (sl.) stained.
= Cf. De Buck 597, listing the 2nd edition.
- A fine set. = Cf. De Buck 597, listing the 2nd edition.
- Fine copy.
= Facs. reprint of P. Regout's Album dédié à mes enfants et mes amis (Maastr., 1868).
= Werken uitgegeven door de commissie voor Zeegeschiedenis vol. VIII.
Sigmond J.P. Zeemacht in Holland en Zeeland in de zestiende eeuw. Hilversum, Verloren, 2013, 431p., num. (col.) ills., orig. wr., large 8vo. - AND 6 others, i.a. D. ROOS, Twee eeuwen varen en vechten 1550-1750. Het admiralengeslacht Evertsen (Flushing, 2003, num. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. The trade ed. of D. Roos' thesis) and A.E. LEUFTINK, Harde heelmeesters. Zeelieden en hun dokters in de 18de eeuw (Zutphen, 2008, (col.) ills., orig. boards).
- Wr. discoloured; backstrip creased and worn. = Rouffaer/ Muller Suppl. II, p.116.
AND 9 others, i.a. R.L. BROHIER, Links between Sri Lanka and The Netherlands. A Book of Dutch Ceylon (Colombo, n.d., (fold.) maps/ plates, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to); F.W. CONRAD, Over de doorgraving der landengte van Suez (Amst., 1858, fold. lithogr. maps, orig. wr.) and vols. published by the Hakluyt Society and Linschoten Vereniging.
= One of a few copies in richly gilt full vellum, the illustration printed on the orig. frontwr. stamped in gilt on the frontcover, a.e.g., orig. wr. preserved. Very fine condition.