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81/2681 Bindings 19th cent brown morocco binding w scrolled golden clasp and catch 81/2681 Bindings 19th cent brown morocco binding w scrolled golden clasp and catch
81/2681 [Bindings]. 19th cent. brown morocco binding w. scrolled golden clasp and catch, finely engraved w. scrolled ornaments, marked "C52" (for Cornelis Herman Baltus Canté (active in Amsterdam between 1852-1890)). - ON: HET NIEUWE TESTAMENT (...) (Amst./ Haarlem, 1872). - AND 1 other nicely bound bible: BIBLIA. DAT IS DE GANTSCHE H. SCHRIFTURE (....) (Haarlem, Joh. Enschede en Zoonen, 1791, engr. title-p., contemp. polished gilt marbled calf, sm. 8vo. Spine-ends chipped).
€ (70-90) 100
81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye 81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye
81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye 81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye
81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye 81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye
81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye 81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye
81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye 81/2682 Bindings 19th cent vellum binding w remnants of green dye
81/2682 [Bindings]. 19th cent. vellum binding w. remnants of green dye, w. two silver filigree clasps and catches w. floral motifs. - ON: J. Cats. Sinne- en Minne-beelden: Selfstryt: Tooneel der Mannelyke Agtbaarheydt: Galathea of Herdersklagt: Klaegende Maegden; en andere Mengelrymen. Leyden, Hendrik van der Deyster, 1779, (23),192p., engr. frontisp. by P. WANDELAAR, 109 (emblematic) ills., bound with a number of blank lvs. before and after the work to fit into the binding.

AND 2 others: J. VAN DEN VONDEL, Gysbrecht van Aemstel; Treurspel. Gelyk het op den Amsterdamschen Schouwburg vertoond word (Amst., 1781, engr. title-vignette by R. VINKELES , contemp. wr. w. title and year on the frontcover in contemporary hand) and IDEM, Palamedes of Vermoorde Onnozelheit. Treurspel, Met aantekeningen uit 's Digters mondt opgeschreven. Den tweeden druk merkelyk vermeerdert (Amersfoort, 1707, engr. portrait of the author, frontisp., (fold.) plates (1x w. fold. sections in the plate), 19th cent. hcl. - BOUND AS USUAL WITH: Idem. Hekeldigten, met aantekeningen, Uit 's Digters mondt opgeschreven, Nooit voor dezen gedrukt. Ibid., idem, 1705, engr. portraits and plates).

€ (100-150) 100
81 2683 Bindings Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery active 1744/1746 1770/1783 81 2683 Bindings Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery active 1744/1746 1770/1783
81 2683 Bindings Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery active 1744/1746 1770/1783 81 2683 Bindings Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery active 1744/1746 1770/1783
81 2683 Bindings Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery active 1744/1746 1770/1783 81 2683 Bindings Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery active 1744/1746 1770/1783
81/2683 [Bindings]. Amsterdam Stadholder Bindery (active 1744/1746-1770/1783). Richly gilt full calf binding, both covers w. central ornament w. i.a. a 6-petal rose and 4 stars, within 2 floral/ vegetal borders, inner border w. corner fleurons, gilt spine w. 6 raised bands, red mor. letterpiece. - ON: Couck, J. De tempel der vrede. Amst., G. and J. de Broen, P. Meyer and W. Gla, 1749, (16),318[=298],(2)p., engr. frontisp. and half-p. vignette by S. FOKKE, 4to.

- Upper joint going; spine-ends worn; corners bumped. Contents fine.

= Rolls/ tools identified: r III, IV, XIV, XXI, t 2, 9, 60 (see Storm van Leeuwen I, p.542ff).

€ (150-250) 200
81 2684 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729 81 2684 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729
81 2684 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729 81 2684 Bindings Crescent Moon Bindery active 1717 1729
81/2684 [Bindings]. Crescent Moon Bindery (active 1717-1729). Richly gilt polished calf, both covers w. central ornament w. crescent moons within floral border w. birds and corner fleurons, gilt floral spine w. raised bands, a.e.g., sm. 4to. - ON: Keuren ende Privilegien des Lands ende Heerlijckheyts van Voorne. Rott., P. van Waesberge, 1717, (2),292,(12),27,(2)p., woodcut coat of arms on title-p.

- Both covers w. dam. spots from acid-biting (sl. affecting gilt border and central ornament); spine-ends and 1 corner restored w. leather. Owner's entry and stamp on first free endpaper. Nevertheless a desirable copy in a rare and remarkable binding.

= Large paper copy. Storm van Leeuwen (IIA, p.448) mentions a copy of the same work with ident. binding (C 1245/ fig. 182) that "may have been a present given by the authorities of the island of Voorne, bound by order of the publisher, Pieter van Waesberge." On the work, see Fockema Andreae, Overzicht oud-Ned. rechtsbronnen p.107.

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81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf 81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf
81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf 81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf
81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf 81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf
81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf 81 2685 Bindings Zaehnsdorf
81/2685 [Bindings]. Zaehnsdorf. Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures. London, for the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1889, LXVIII,160p., 36 plates of miniatures, contemp. red mor. w. a broad gilt border of a delicate floral scroll between double fillet borders, and an elaborate arabesque-like dentelle border, w. similar gilded panels between raised bands of the spine, gilt board edges, blush pink moiré silk on pastedowns and endpapers, gilt inside dentelle borders, t.e.g., w. later black rexine dustwr. and slipcase, folio.

- Small (worm?)hole at foot of spine, not affecting the contents of the book. Slipcase worn along extremities. Otherwise a very fine copy.

= Signed "Bound by Zaehnsdorf 1896" at the foot of the turn-in of the front cover, and with their oval quality mark in gilt on the lower moiré silk pastedown.

€ (250-350) 250
81/2686 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam 81/2686 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam
81/2686 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam 81/2686 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam
81/2686 [Bindings]. Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam: gilt and blindst. vellum, w. central coat of arms of AMSTERDAM on both covers and w. giltlettered "Ciceronis Orationes Selectae" above coat of arms on frontcover, both covers w. blindst. double fillet line border w. coat of arms of Amsterdam corner fleurons and w. 5 similar blindst. coats of arms on spine. - ON: Cicero, M.T. Selectae Orationes (...). Additus est Index adnotationum (...) & sapientum Graecorum Apophtegmata. Ed. C. Cellarius and A.H. Westerhovius. Amst., J. Wetstein and G. Smith, 1735, 2 parts in 1 vol., (12),390; (2 blank),41,(10 index)p., engr. frontisp.

- Occas. sl. yellowed; without the prize.

= On the binding: Spoelder 7. Schweiger p.132.

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81/2687 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam 81/2687 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam
81/2687 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam 81/2687 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam
81/2687 [Bindings]. Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam: contemp. vellum w. central coat of arms of AMSTERDAM within floral border incorporating similar coats of arms and 4 similar corner coats of arms on both covers and 5 similar coats of arms in compartments on spine. - ON: Frontinus, S.J. Libri quatuor Strategematicon. Ed. F. Oudendorp. Leyden, S. and J. Luchtmans, 1779, 2nd enl. impr. ed., (76),570,(132)p., engr. frontisp.

- Sl. foxed. Vellum sl. dustsoiled; gilt of central coat of arms on both covers (sl.) faded; lacks ties.

= Spoelder 9; on the contents: Schweiger p.369. Letterpress schoolprize w. engr. coat of arms of Amsterdam, awarded to Diederik Waandert Mettengang by the rector H. Hana of the Latin School on 25 March 1796.

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81/2688 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam 81/2688 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam
81/2688 [Bindings]. Schoolprize binding of Amsterdam: contemp. vellum w. central coat of arms of AMSTERDAM, within floral borders incorporating the Amsterdam coat of arms, 4 floral corner ornaments on both covers and 5 Amsterdam coats of arms in compartments on spine. - ON: Schoettgen, C. a.o. (ed.). Novum Lexicon Graeco-Latinum in Novum Testamentum. Leipsic, J.G.I. Breitkopf, 1790, (36),799,(1)p.

- Lacks one tie.

= Spoelder: Amsterdam 9. With the letterpress schoolprize bound at front w. engr. coat of arms of Amsterdam, awarded to Michael Guil. Luber by the rector H. Hana of the Latin School on 30 March 1804.

€ (80-100) 80
81/2689 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Breda 81/2689 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Breda
81/2689 [Bindings]. Schoolprize binding of Breda, contemp. tree-calf prize-binding w. gilt coat of arms of BREDA on both covers surrounded by a gilt floral border and w. gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece. - ON: Hoogvliet, J.M. Handleiding bij het lezen de schriften van Iulius Caesar. Zaltbommel, Joh. Noman en zoon, 1837, VII,(1),200p.,

- Without the prize; without ties. Nevertheless a fine copy. = Spoelder 4.

ADDED: (Florus, L.A.). (Rerum romanorum libri IV). Ed. C. Salmasius. Amst., D. Elzevier, 1664, (8),336,(16)p., contemp. vellum, 12mo.

- Lacks title (erroneously replaced with the engr. title-p. of C.C. TACITUS, Observationes. Ed. M.Z. Boxhorn).

= Willems 1340; Rahir 1388; Schweiger II, p.36.

€ (70-90) 80
81 2690 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Middelburg 81 2690 Bindings Schoolprize binding of Middelburg
81/2690 [Bindings]. Schoolprize binding of Middelburg, central gilt coat of arms of Middelburg on both covers, contemp. vellum. - ON: Swaef, J. de. De geestelycke Queeckerye Van de Jonge Planten des Heeren, opdatse mochten werden Boomen der Gerechtigheydt, ten pryse des Alderhoogsten, cieraad van syne Voorhoven, ende der Planten behoudende (...). Ed. J. Willemsen. Middelb., M. and A. Callenfels, 1740, (162),353,(6)p.

- Lacks ties. Contents sl. foxed.

= With the manuscript prize for "Joanna Pijldens" (dated "Middelburg den 5 Januarius 1745"). Cf. Spoelder 3.

AND 1 other schoolprize binding of Middelburg, ON: (J. OPSOMER), Heilige Warande Tot verlustiging, zynde een korte schets vanden inhoud des Bibels En Heidelbergschen Katechismus in MCCXLI Korte Versen voorgesteld (...) (Ibid., 1739, contemp. vellum w. gilt coat of arms of Middelburg on both covers. Fine copy; cf Spoelder 3).

€ (100-150) 180
81/2691 Bindings VOC Early 18th cent binding 81/2691 Bindings VOC Early 18th cent binding
81/2691 Bindings VOC Early 18th cent binding 81/2691 Bindings VOC Early 18th cent binding
81/2691 [Bindings. VOC]. Early 18th cent. binding, full blindst. panelled calf over wooden covers, w. gilt "VOC A" monogram stamped on frontcover, brass clasps and catches, 4to.

- Upper cover loosening (strengthened w. reversable tape).

ON: Ursinus, Z. Schat-boeck Der Verklaringen over den Nederlandschen Catechismus. Ed. by D. Pareus. Dutch transl. by F. Hommius. Amst., C. Lootsman and Wed. J. Konynenbergh, 1694, (4),258; (4),232,(12) lvs., engr. frontisp., 1 plate.

- Preliminary leaves frayed/ (sl.) dam. in top margin; partly sl. waterstained in (mostly blank) margins; lacks both free endpapers.

€ (200-300) 1600
81/2692 Bindings VOC Shagreen binding richly decorated with silver VOC binding ornaments 81/2692 Bindings VOC Shagreen binding richly decorated with silver VOC binding ornaments
81/2692 [Bindings. VOC]. Shagreen binding richly decorated with silver VOC binding ornaments: silver plate on front- and backcover showing an East-Indiaman flying the VOC flag within, 2 silver catches w. a silver stylus (to be stuck through the two silver catches), the catches finely decorated with crowned "VOCD" [= VOC Delft] monogram, a.e.g., sm. 8vo. - CONTENTS: 6 leaves specially prepared for writing with the stylus, interleaved with 14 blank leaves.

- A few of the prepared leaves w. (later) annots. made with the stylus. Otherwise a very fine copy.

= Landwehr, VOC p.XXVII and XXIX (with illustration): "Few VOC stamped bindings bearing the initials of the less important chambers, such as Delft and Rotterdam, have come to light. (...) Actually the two chambers jointly commissioned notebooks and/ or almanacs on a yearly basis from the same silversmith. Elegantly bound in sealskin, they were provided with a silverplate of an East Indiaman surrounded by scrollwork on the front and backcovers (...)." A beautiful and well-preserved rare VOC shagreen binding with a stylus functioning as catch as well as pen. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIII.

€ (2.000-3.000) 4250
81 2693 Bissel J 81 2693 Bissel J
81 2693 Bissel J 81 2693 Bissel J
81/2693 Bissel, J. Aetatis nostrae gestorum eminentium medulla historica. Septennium II. Ab Anno M.DC.VIII. usque ad Annum M.DC.XIV. inclusive. Amberg, J. Burger, 1675, (2),511p., engr. frontisp. and 7 portraits, contemp. overlapping vellum. - BOUND WITH: Idem. Ad medullae historicae septennium II. Appendix Anni M.DC.XIV. Mariae Stuartae, Viventis, ac Morientis, Acta. Ibid., idem, 1675, (2),362p., 1 engr. portrait.

- Frontisp. w. closed tear; old owner's entry on title-p. and annot. on upper pastedown. Vellum sl. soiled/ worn.

= Rare copy of the 2nd of 3 septinaries which describe historical European events between 1601-1621, with portraits of i.a. Pope Paul V, Scaliger and Mary Stuart. De Backer/ Sommervogel I, p.1516f, no.16.

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81 2694 Blumenbach J F 81 2694 Blumenbach J F
81 2694 Blumenbach J F 81 2694 Blumenbach J F
81/2694 Blumenbach, J.F. Hand-boek der natuurlijke historie of natuur-geschiedenis. Transl. J.A. Bennet en G. van Olivier. Leyden, L. Herdingh, 1802, XXIV,1062[=1076]p., 2 engr. plates, contemp. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Library stamps/ ticket on upper endpapers and title; first 20 and final 65 lvs. (incl. plates) (sl.) waterst. in upper blank margin. Binding rubbed/ worn; sm. ticket on spine.

= DSB I, p.203-204. J.H. Blumenbach (1752-1840) was the founder of scientific anthropology (i.a. based on comparative anatomy and geology). "Blumenbach was one of the earliest thinkers to recognize the "historicalness" of nature, and therefore occupies an important place in the history of evolution theory." (DSB).

€ (100-150) 100
81 2695 Boccaccio G 81 2695 Boccaccio G
81/2695 Boccaccio, G. Aardige en vermakelyke historien van Bocatius, den Florentyner. Op een losse en onbedwongenen trant in 't Nederduitsch overgezet. Eerste deel. Cologne (= Amst.?), J. Gaillard, n.d. (±1740), 2nd rev. ed., 1 vol. (of 2), XIV,487,(9)p., engr. frontisp., 44 half-p. ills. i.a. by L. SCHERM after ROMEYN DE HOOGHE, contemp. hcalf, sm. 8vo.

- Without the 2nd vol.; hinges weak; bookblock sl. shaken; fingersoiled and stained. Binding worn.

= Waller 276; Muller 87 ("Zeer zeldzaam"); Buisman 185.

€ (50-70) 50
81 2696 Boddaert P 81 2696 Boddaert P
81 2696 Boddaert P 81 2696 Boddaert P
81/2696 Boddaert, P. Nagelatene mengeldichten en levensbeschryvinge (...) Mitsgaders de lykzangen op zyn Ed. overlyden. Middelb., H. Sas and J. Dane, 1761, (28),LXXIII,(1),98,(5)p., engr. title-vignette by J.C. PHILIPS, sl. later limp boards, sm. 4to.

- Bookblock broken; partly sl. yellowed/ agetoned. Binding worn.

Alphen, H. van. Gedigten en overdenkingen. Utr., J. van Terveen, 1777, 1st ed., (2),XVI,112p., engr. title, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Endpapers waterst. A good/ fine copy.

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81 2697 Boeye A de 81 2697 Boeye A de
81/2697 Boeye, A. de. Levens vande Heylighe Patriarchen, Coninghen, Propheten ende andere treffelijcke Persoonen van 't oude Testament. Antw., H. Aertssens, 1642, (16),799,(30)p., engr. title by P. DE JODE, contemp. calf, sm. 4to.

- Contemp. owner's entry on engr. title and lower corner strengthened on verso; final lvs. loosening. Backstrip dam.

= BCNI 9527. Rare.

Smout, D. Het leven van den Heiland Jesus Christus, volgens de harmonie der vier H. Evangelisten. Leyden, J. van der Deyster, 1728, (20),512p., engr. title by F. VAN BLEYSWIJK, 29 (fold.) plates, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Lacks the map.

AND 4 others, i.a. A. BYNAEUS, Gekruiste Christus Ofte Verklaringe over de Geschiedenisse van het Lijden, Sterven ende Begraven onses Heeren ende Salighmakers Jesu Christi, Uyt Joodsche, Romeynsche, en andere Oudtheden (Dordr., 1711, new ed., engr. title by A. HOUBRAKEN, 2 engr. plates, textills., contemp. vellum, 4to).

€ (100-150) 150
81 2698 Boon van Engelant K 81 2698 Boon van Engelant K
81 2698 Boon van Engelant K 81 2698 Boon van Engelant K
81/2698 Boon van Engelant, K. Gedichten. Delft, R. Boitet, 1724, 12,328,(7)p., engr. title-vignette, contemp. hroan w. later mor. letterpiece, sm. 4to.

- Sl. (finger)soiled; a few sm. waterstains. Spine sl. rubbed.

Scriverius, P. Gedichten. Benevens een Uytvoerige Beschryving van het Leeven des Dichters. Amst., J. Hartig, 1738, (16),71,(3),153,(1)p., large engr. title-vignette by J. FOLKEMA, depicting Scriverius in his library, Haarlem in the background, 2 full-p. (1x fold.) engr. portraits by I. VAN VELDEN, later hcalf, sm. 4to.

- Lacks 1 portrait.

= Poetry, accompanied by an extensive biography, of Petrus Scriverius (1576-1660), the writer of the Laure-Crans voor Laurens Coster van Haerlem, Eerste vinder vande Boeck-Druckery, the second part of Ampzing, Beschryvinge ende lof der stad Haerlem, with i.a. a reprint of the poetry concerning the Gutenberg/ Coster-question from that work. Not in Bigmore/ Wyman, McMurtrie, Ekama.

€ (100-150) 110
81 2699 Borcht W van der 81 2699 Borcht W van der
81/2699 Borcht, W. van der. Spieghel der Eyghen-Kennisse, bestaende in te-saem-ghebonde Mal ende Treur-Dichten, in-gheknoopt het Conterfeytsel des Wereldts, Tot verbeternisse deses Eeuws feylen ende narrigheydts onderrichtinghe. Brussels, L. de Grieck, 1643, (16),271,(1)p., three 3/4-p. ills. by A. VAN DER DOES, contemp. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Lacks the frontisp. and the portrait; new endpapers. Vellum sl. wrinkled and sl. soiled.

= Bibl. Belg. B30; Scheepers I, 87. Very rare work with rhetorical poetry.

€ (100-150) 100
81/2700 Borri G F 't Leeven en bedrijf van den Hooftketter en bedrieger Francisco Joseph Borri 81/2700 Borri G F 't Leeven en bedrijf van den Hooftketter en bedrieger Francisco Joseph Borri
81/2700 [Borri, G.F.]. 't Leeven, en bedrijf van den Hooftketter, en bedrieger Francisco Joseph Borri. Broadside w. engraving and etching by T. MATHAM, 31,3x22,3 cm. (image), 58x45,5 cm., image flanked by 2 letterpress columns, below 12 line poem by JAN ZOET, Amst., S. Tielemans, n.d. (±1665).

- Sl. foxed and frayed; image w. some false folds; middle fold and a few tears strengthened/ repaired w. tape on verso (1x on recto).

= This rare broadside w. allegorical image describes the life and deceptive qualities of Giuseppe Francesco Borri (1627-1695), a notorious Italian catholic pseudoprophet who, persecuted by the Inquisition, had fled Milan and ended up in Amsterdam. Below the image a satirical poem by the Dutch writer and chiliast JAN ZOET: "Hier heeft de Konst heur kracht aan Borrijs Beeld getoont,/ Die, door Inbeelding, zich, tot Kooning, had gekroont/ In Kristy rijck op aarde; als, eertijdts, Jan van Leiden,/ Tot Munster, heeft gedaen, om 't volck, uit dorre weiden,/ In 't Heilrijck klaaver veld, met zijne harders staf,/ Te dryven naar Godts wil; Maar zijn verwaantheid gaf/ Hem duizend rampen; des hy, uit het roemrijck Roomen,/ Aan d'Amstel, vluchten moest (...)". In the text columns a biography of Borri based on the pamphlet Sententie en Executie, gewezen en gedaen over sijne excellentie Francisco Joseph Borri (The Hague, 1662. Knuttel 8687). Van Someren 656; on this broadside, see in extenso R. Cordes, Jan Zoet, Amsterdammer 1609-1674 (Hilv., 2008, p.564ff.). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXIV.

€ (200-300) 200
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