2990 - 3707 OLD and RARE BOOKS
82 3130 Bulwer Lytton E L 
- Some sl. occas. foxing; backstrip some vague stains. A fine copy. = First Dutch edition; rare. Scheepers II, 478.
Idem. De laatste dagen van Pompeji. Naar het Engelsch. Amst., G.J.A. Beijerinck, 1835, 3 parts in 1 vol., 289,(1 blank); 248; 249p., 3 ident. engr. titles, contemp. gilt hcalf.
- Some foxing/ yellowing. Backstrip sl. sunned. From the library of M. Buisman, with his owner's entry.
= First Dutch edition; rare. Scheepers II, 475.
Idem. De eed aan het sterfbed. Uit het Engelsch. Ibid., G. Portielje, 1836, 2 parts in 1 vol., IV,294; (2),312p., 2 ident. engr. titles, contemp. giltlettered hcalf.
- Binding sl. rubbed. = First Dutch edition, translated by J.W.J. Steenbergen van Goor. Rare; not in Scheepers.
AND 3 others similar by the same in 7 vols., all first Dutch editions: De laatste der baronnen (Amst., 1843, 4 vols., 4 ident. engr. titles, contemp. unif. giltlettered hcl. Foxed (mainly titles and prel. lvs.)); Lucretia, of de kinderen van den nacht (ibid., 1847, 3 parts in 1 vols., 3 diff. lithogr. titles, contemp. giltlettered hcalf); Mijn roman, of verscheidenheden uit het leven in Engeland (Haarlem, 1851-1852, 3 parts in 2 vols., 3 diff. tinted lithogr. titles, contemp. unif. giltlettered hcalf).
82 3131 Buxtorf J and Abarbanel I 
- Occas. sl. browned/ foxed; some scattered contemp. annots.
= From the library of theologian Albert Frick (1714-1776), w. his engr. bookplate ("Bibliothecae Frickianae Ann. MDCCXLII") on upper pastedown.
82 3132 Byron G G Lord 
- Bookplate of "Luyken Landfoort" on all upper pastedowns.
82 3133 Campani F 
82 3133 Campani F 
- Contemp. owner's entry on title; sl. yellowed. Backcover sl. dam. at lower edge; lacks ties.
= Interesting courtesy book with information on issues of etiquette (customs at festive dinner, drinking wine and water), advice and instructions about the correct social behaviour, marriage, etc. Cf. Graesse I, p.28 (1st ed.).
82 3134 Capellen A van der 
- Both vols. top of spine chipped. Otherwise fine. = Contains i.a. much information on Brazil and the W.I.C.
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
82 3135 Caricature Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid vertoonende de opkomst voortgang en ondergang der Actie Bubbel en Windnegotie in Vrankryk Engeland en de Nederlanden gepleegt in den Jaar
- Partly yellowed/ foxed; extensive manuscript bibliographical annots. (prob. by J.M. Coffeng) in pen and ink on 4 final blank pages (a list of contents, an alphabetical index of the texts and an alphabetical index to the prints (with accomp. Frederik Muller nos.), all referring to the pencilled-in page numbers); with a manuscript list of reference works on Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid on verso of first free endpaper and w. 3 tipped-in newspaper clippings on the work on verso of first free endpaper and on recto of first blank. Also with loosely added bibliographical annotations and cyclostyled typescript leaves on the contents of the volume.
= Provenance: Six van Hillegom (bookplate on upper pastedown) and J.M. Coffeng (owner's stamp on upper pastedown). A rare and rich copy of this first edition, containing a total of 81 engravings as well as the original letterpress 8vo size textleaves of 20 of the plays, poems and letters (in later editions these are replaced by reprinted folio size textleaves ) (see F.M. II, 104f). The prints in our copy include the following Cole nos.: 1-28, 30-68, 70, 72; Cole Supplement 1, Cole Suppl. 2, a variant of Cole Suppl. 2 (not in Cole, but listed by F.M. 3611c), Cole Suppl. 3, Cole Suppl. 6, a rare variant of Cole 12 (listed by F.M. 3547c as "Dezelfde pl., vroegere, zeldzame staat, waarin de guirlande van manden en eetwaren ter weerszijde van het opschrift (...) niet sterk geschaduwd is, doch een grijns en ossekop de plaats der latere manden innemen") and Cole Suppl. 25 and finally mounted on upper pastedown: "Posteritati mercatura" (not listed in Cole, but see F.M. 3624). Amongst the engravings in our copy there are a number of rare prints: i.a. the uncoloured variant of Cole 64; a variant of the portrait listed under Cole Suppl. 3, here the portrait within broad ornamental floral borders (see F.M. 3612). This copy also contains the rare engraved index listing 64 titles (see F.M. vol.II, p.108).
The texts include 19 rarities according to the manuscript list of contents by (probably) J.M. Coffeng, i.a. Op het dalen der actien (not in F.M.); Wind-negotie (not in F.M.); De Lachchende Momus onder de Actionisten (not in F.M.); Uitbreiding van het Vaarsje (F.M. 3689); Ongelyk toezigt (not in F.M.); Hollands dolle Windhandel (not in F.M.); Raadsel (F.M. 3691); Het klaagende Amsterdam (F.M. 3686); Op de Amsterdamsche Slede-vaart (not in F.M.); Aan Nederland (not in F.M.); Ach, ach, ach! Actionisten hoe voerje de vlag (woodcut score w. letterpress text. Not in F.M.); Brief, wegens de considerabele daling der Actiën in de Zuid-Zee-Compagnie (F.M. 3670) and Brief, behelzende serieuze Aanmerkingen, op de eerste Lotery der Provinciale Utrechtse geoctroyeerde Compagnie and Chronomastix, of de geessel dezer eeuw (not in F.M.).
A desirable copy of The Great Mirror of Folly, the famous and unique collection of satirical caricatures and concomitant poems and plays illlustrating the "bubble fever" of 1720: "In neither of these [France and England] did there appear such a stout and extravagant piece as this Dutch volume" (Cole). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVIII.
82 3136 Caricature Lourdoueix J H 
82 3136 Caricature Lourdoueix J H 
82 3136 Caricature Lourdoueix J H 
- The fold. plate lacks portion of blank margin; trifle foxed and fingersoiled. Upper joint splitting; binding worn along extremities.
= Work of satire on French society. With charming plates.
82 3137 Cartomancy Legrand J 
82 3137 Cartomancy Legrand J 
82 3137 Cartomancy Legrand J 
- Occas. sl. foxed (portrait worse); partly loose(ning). Lacks backstrip; frontcover loose(ning); covers sl. scratched and rubbed along edges.
= First and only edition. Very rare, not in Caillet. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVII.
82 3138 Cats J 
82 3138 Cats J 
82 3138 Cats J 
- Lacks one portrait; the "Huwelyx Fuyk" lacks portion of lower corner (±12x8 cm.).
= Cf. Cats STCN 1. Comprises: Sinne- en Minne Beelden; Self-Stryt; Houwelick (...); Galathea, of Herder-minneklacht; Spiegel van den Ouden en Nieuwen Tijdt; 'Werelts begin, midden, eynde, besloten in den Trou-ringh (...); Ouderdom, Buyten-Leven en Hof-Gedachten op Sorghvliet; Hof-Gedachten, Dat is, Invallen by ghelegentheyt (...); Aspasia (...); Afbeeldinge van 't Huwelyck (...); Invallende Gedachten, Op voorvallende ghelegentheden (...); Doot-Kiste voor de Levendige (...).
82 3139 Cats J 
82 3139 Cats J 
- Lacks one double-p. plate; "Huwelyx Fuyk" dam. in lower corners and doubled w. later paper; sl. fingersoiled; 2 textlvs. w. dam. restored margins. Upper joint splitting. With text mounted on new endpapers: "Gedonateerd aan de Heer Praidicant Winter in den jaare 1794. Clantz".
= Cats STCN 6; Mus. Catsianum 5.
82 3140 Cats J 
82 3140 Cats J 
- Lacks htitle; frontsip reattached; upper hinge splitting; title of first part loosening and creased. Otherwise contents fine. Backstrip dam. (lower half loose); covers scratched; corners worn.
= Mus. Cats. 6.
82 3141 Cats J 
82 3141 Cats J 
- Yellowed; partly sl. waterst.; final lvs. sl. mouldy and margins restored. Frontcover sl. warped; binding rubbed.
= Cats STCN 49; Museum Catsianum 112.
82 3142 Cats J 
82 3142 Cats J 
- Pastedowns detached; partly waterst.; sl. yellowed; old owner's entry (dated 1666) on final blank. Vellum sl. stained.
= Cats STCN 59; Mus. Catsianum 123.
82 3143 Cats J 
- Sl. waterst. in (blank) margins. Good copy. = Cats STCN 141; Mus. Catsianum 213.
82 3144 Cats J 
- Owner's entries and owner's stamp on first blank. = Landwehr 130; Cats STCN 20.
AND 1 other by the same: 's Waerelds begin, midden, eynde, besloten in den trou-ring, met den proef-steen van den zelven (Amst., n.d. (±1740), woodcut ills., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo. Upper hinge split; vellum sl. stained and wrinkled).
82 3145 Cerizier R de 
82 3145 Cerizier R de 
- Title repaired on verso w. scotch tape; lacks endpapers; contents trifle soiled. Binding worn.
= Rare.
Salutius, B. De zeven trompetten, Blaezende door de geheele weireld om den Zondaer te verwekken tot penitentie. Dutch transl. J. Blitterswyck. Gent, C. Meyer, n.d. (±1710), 4th ed., (8),406,(6)p., contemp. calf w. gilt spine.
- Two library tickets on upper pastedown; 19th cent. owner's entry and 2 stamps on first free endpaper.
= BCNI 18688.
82 3146 Cervantes Saavedra M de 
82 3146 Cervantes Saavedra M de 
82 3146 Cervantes Saavedra M de 
- Both vols. w. owner's entry/ stamp on first free endpaper/ (verso) title-p.; vol.2 final 30 lvs. sl. waterst. in upper margin and lacks final free endpaper. Bindings rubbed/ worn along extremities.
= Rius 906: "Esta belissima edición (...)".
82 3147 Cervantes Saavedra M de Avellaneda A F de 
- Lacks engr. title; a few plates loose(ning); partly wormholed; bookblock loose(ning) and sl. shaken; sl. yellowed and foxed. Binding worn and rubbed. Sold w.a.f.
= Rius II, 473; Arents 171; Ashbee 331; Buisman 74 (16 plates) and cf. Waller 184, Muller 79 and Scheepers II, 731 and 731A (all 1st ed., Amst., 1706). Pseudonym of F.L. Aliagra, who in 1614 published a continuation of the first part of the Don Quixote by Cervantes, one year before the latter published his second part. NCC lists a title-edition of this 2nd edition, with imprint Deventer, H.W. van Welbergen, 1725, with use of the engr. title of this 1718 edition.
82/3148 Chapbooks De Historie van de deerlyke Destructie en Ondergang der stad Jerusalem door den keizer Vespasiaan 
- New endpapers. Contents fine.
= From the library of Bob Luza w. his bookplate on upper pastedown. Waller 727; Muller 723.
82/3149 Chapbooks De Historie van Floris en Blanchefleur dewelke na dat ze lang gescheiden waren en veele perykelen geleden hadden tot den Huwelyken Staat kwamen Zeer plaizant ende vermaaklyk 
82/3149 Chapbooks De Historie van Floris en Blanchefleur dewelke na dat ze lang gescheiden waren en veele perykelen geleden hadden tot den Huwelyken Staat kwamen Zeer plaizant ende vermaaklyk 
- Waterstained; dogeared. = Cf. Muller 682 (ed. 1802).
De historie van den koninglyke propheet David, Zo van zijn Leven en wonderlijke Werke en hoe Victorieuslijk hy tegen zijne Vyanden gestreden heeft. Ibid., J. Bouwer and widow J. Ratelband, 1802, 48p., 18 woodcut ills. (incl. on title), later simple wr.
- Repaired dam. spot in outer blank margin title.
= From the library of Bob Luza w. his bookplate on verso frontwrapper.