2685 - 3623 OLD and RARE BOOKS
- Upper joint vol. 1 partly splitting; bindings trifle dustsoiled. A fine set.
= I-II. Poëzy of verscheide gedichten (Franeker, L. Strik, 1682, 2 vols., engr. portrait. Schuytvlot 11; Unger 8).
III-IV. Alle de Treurspelen (Amst., J. Oosterwyk, 1720/ 1719, 32 parts in 2 vols., 2 diff. engr. titles, 2 engr. plates and 1 ill. Schuytvlot 409; Unger 27a and 27b).
V. De Vernieuwde Gulden Winckel De Kunstlievende Nederlanders (Amst., D.P. op 't Water, 1622, 73 engr. emblematical ills., woodcut printer's vignette at the end. Schuytvlot 46; Unger 72); De Helden Godes des Ouwden Verbonds (Amst., Wed. G. de Groot, 1699, engr. frontisp. portr., 38 ills. Schuytvlot 62; Unger 101); De Heerlykheyd van Salomon (n.pl., n.d. Schuytvlot 62; Unger 101); Vorstelijcke warande der dieren: Waer in De Zeden-rijcke Philosophie, Poëtisch, Morael, en Historiael, vermakelijck en treffelijck wort voorgestelt (Amst., J. Blom, 1717, engr. title-vign. and 125 half-p. ills. Schuytvlot 56; Unger 87; Landwehr 737); Toonneel des menschelyken levens. Of de vernieuwde gulden winkel (Amst., J. Graal, 1718, engr. title, title-vign. and 74 half-p. ills. Schuytvlot 52 (calls for 73 ills.); Unger 78; Landwehr 733).
VI. Publius Ovidius Nazoos Herscheppinge. Vertaelt door J. v. Vondel (Amst., Wed. A. de Wees, 1671, heraldic headpiece, 15 ills. Schuytvlot 803; Unger 713).
VII. Publius Virgilius Maroos wercken vertaelt door/ In Nederduitsch dicht Vertaelt door J. v. Vondel (Amst., A. de Wees, 1646, engr. title, heraldic headpiece. Schuytvlot 786; Unger 421).
VIII. Publius Virgilius Maroos wercken in Nederduitsch dicht (Amst., B. Visser etc., 1696, engr. title by T. MATHAM, engr. coat of arms of Cornelis de Graeff. Schuytvlot 802; Unger 613).
IX. Palamedes of Vermoorde Onnozelheit (Amersf., P. Brakman, 1707, engr. title and frontisp. portrait, 3 plates (2x fold., incl. one w. 2 movable parts). Schuytvlot 464; Unger 139); Hekeldigten (Amersf., P. Brakman, 1707, 2 plates, portrait. Schuytvlot 30; Unger 15).
X. Bespiegelingen van God en Godstdient (Amst., A. de Wees, 1662); Altaergeheimenissen (Keulen, "In de Nieuwe Druckerye", 1645, engr. title by T. MATHAM after C. GALLE, title-vign. Schuytvlot 71; Unger 411); De Heerlyckheit der Kercke Haer Ingang, Opgang, en Voortgang (Cologne, "Ter oude Druckerye", 1663. Schuytvlot 95; Unger 662) and Brieven Der Heilige Maeghden, Martelaressen (Amst., J. van der Deister, 1687, engr. title-vign., 12 circular engr. portraits of female saints. Sl. waterst. in outer margin. Schuytvlot 65; Unger 392).
XI. Koning Davids Harpzangen (Amst., widow of G. de Groot, 1696. Schuytvlot 82; Unger 571).
XII. Horatius Flaccus Lierzangen en Dichtkunst. Vertaelt door J. v. Vondel (Amst., J. Lamsvelt, 1703, engr. title. Schuytvlot 798; Unger 512); Publius Ovidius Nasoos Heldinnebrieven (Amst., G. onder de Linden, 1716, frontisp., title-vignette. Schuytvlot 780; Unger 389).
- Several wormholes in outer and inner margin, occas. affecting the text; sm. collector's stamp on title-p. Lower hinge broken.
= Schuytvlot 118; Unger 172; Knuttel 3893a. With the poem 'De triomferende Aemilia, Princesse van Oranje' on the final page.
- Lacks the plate index; occas. trifle yellowed; one plate cut trifle short in lower margin. Otherwise a very fine set with all the plates in strong impressions.
= Rare complete set. Sabin 100854; Alden/ Landis IV, p.104; Tiele 1185; Cat. NHSM I, p.240; Muller 1565: "Contains a vast amount of most interesting particulars, historical, geographical, linguistic etc. on the manners and customs, on the private life etc., the whole illustrated by (...) curious plates. Also the articles of New-Netherlands may be found in it." Much enlarged adaptation of Erasmus Franciscus, Neu polirter Geschichts- Kunst- u. Sitten-Spiegel ausländischer Völker, als: Sineser, Japaner, Indostaner, Abyssinier (Nürnberg, 1670) and Idem, Guinesischer u. Americanischer Blumenbusch (Nürnberg, 1669). For the remarkable plates by Romeyn de Hooghe, Landwehr, R. de H. as bookill. 58: "The illustrations by R. de H. belong to the most interesting of his oeuvre." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXLIV.
- Upper hinge weak. = Knuttel 17104 and 17105.
- Two quires fingersoiled/ dam. (mostly in blank margins); owner's entry on first/ final blank; extensive dedication on 2nd blank. Top of spine dam.; binding sl. rubbed/ worn.
= Catholic prayers and learnings, first published in 1685 by the clergymen Ignatius Walvis (1653-1714) and Johan Christiaan van Erkel (1654-1734).
AND 1 odd vol.
- Occas. trifle stained. Corners sl. rubbed. Otherwise fine. = Cohen/ De Ricci 1052.
- Last free endpaper torn; nevertheless fine.
= Contains i.a. poems on the estates Hogerwoert (w. fold. plate), Endenhout and Voortwijk. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his annots. tipped onto upper pastedown.
- Two quires in vol.1 sl. creased in upper outer margin. Backstrip of vol.2 dam.; foot of spine vol.1 sl. worn; corners of all vols. bumped/ worn. Otherwise a good set.
= Large paper copy. Scheepers I, 164. Contains a fine view of the estate Ockenburg.
- Title-p. and frontcover loose(ning); library stamps/ tickets on upper pastedown/ title-p.; sl. foxed/ browned. Backstrip worn.
= Rare, only 2 copies in STCN. Cf. Ekama 376, listing the 2nd edition published in 1715 and with a note on the first edition published in 1688: "De prenten door C. Decker zijn dezelfde. Het boekje schijnt geschreven tegen de Laurier-kransen (...) want de schrijver zegt in zijne voorrede [in our edition in his dedication]: "Laet Haerlems Contreyen niet meer worden vervult met dartelheyt, wulpsheyt, dronkenschap en diergelijke ongebondentheden;" "laet in Haerlems Contreyen niet meer worden gehoort, dat vuyle en oneerbare gejag, van oneerlijcke en amoureuse Liedekens." Nicely illustrated.
Gargon, M. Walchersche Arkadia. Leyden, S. Luchtmans, 1715, 2nd ed., (18),318,(14)p., engr. frontisp., woodcut printer's mark on title, 3 (fold.) engr. maps, 3 fold. bird's-eye plans, 10 plates, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo.
- Without the continuation published in 1717, but complete in itself. One map w. repaired tears on folds. Upper joint splitting; top of spine dam.
= Nijhoff/ Van Hattum 101.
- Sl. soiled/ creased along edges/ folds; remnants of former wax seal in top left corner.
= Rare Dutch advertisement for the sale of various whaling tools and kitchenware, i.a. whale lines, ice axes, harpoons, knives and machetes, kettles, cutlery and beer glasses. With a contemp. calculation and annotation in pen and ink: "Kooper is voor drie duizend vijf hondervijftig guldens Meijndert der Kinderen". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXLIV.
- Small number of leaves unobtrusively waterstain, mainly in blank margin. Otherwise good/ fine.
= Cat. NHSM p.900; Tiele 104 note; Ingalls 34/36 etc. The fourth part also deals with herring-fishery. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXLIV.
- Soiled and (sl.) browned throughout; last part w. waterstains in lower part.
= On the first work: Muller 810; Scheepers II, 1012; Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as bookillustrator 33. With the rare "Vervolg (..)".
- A few lvs. loosening/ sl. dam.; partly sl. stained in top inner blank margin; occas. sl. browned. Lacks backstrip.
= Muller 810; Scheepers II, 1012; Landwehr, R. de H. as book ill. 33.
- Sm. heraldic stamp on title; bookplate on upper pastedown. Otherwise fine.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper.
- Some pages (sl.) browned/ foxed. Top of spines (sl.) worn (1x chipped); corners showing.
Volkoome register Over de Ses Deelen der Brieven Des raedt-Pensionaris J. de Witt (...); Als meede over het Verbaal door Hieron. van Beverningh, enz. Te London gehouden. Ibid., idem, 1727, (252)p., woodengr. title-vignette, bound unif. w. the preceding set.
- Partly vaguely waterst. in lower outer corner. A good/ fine copy.
= Ad 1: Knuttel 7549. On the change in the government after the death of William II; text of treaty of commerce with Spain; orations by foreign ambassadors. Ad 2: on the government and prosperity ("florissanten Staet") of the United Provinces, with i.a. a chapter on the East- and West-India Companies. Ad 3: Verkruijsse 1053; Van de Klashorst 52: "Treatise on the secure foundation of government".
- Occas. trifle waterst. in blank margins; a few lvs. trifle foxed/ browned. Covers sl. stained.
= Knuttel 7543: "Dit beroemde, door J. de Witt, gestelde staatsstuk", barring the 3 year-old Prince of Orange from holding the office of stadtholder and of captain-general.
= Knuttel 18599. Rare pamphlet from the Wittenoorlog, a series of polemic writings on Johan de Witt's role in the history of the Dutch Republic. Its main protagonists were Jan Wagenaar (pro-De Witt) and the orangist Elias Luzac (anti-De Witt).
- Sl. foxed. Tear in backstrip. = Rare.
- Fold. plate w. restored tears; contents occas. sl. browned; new endpapers.
= Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 232a; Landwehr, R.d.H. as bookillustrator 101.