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76/2035 Bindings First Stadtholders' Bindery Contemporary marbled and gilt polished calf 76/2035 Bindings First Stadtholders' Bindery Contemporary marbled and gilt polished calf
76/2035 Bindings First Stadtholders' Bindery Contemporary marbled and gilt polished calf 76/2035 Bindings First Stadtholders' Bindery Contemporary marbled and gilt polished calf
76/2035 [Bindings. First Stadtholders' Bindery]. Contemporary marbled and gilt polished calf: gilt panelled calf, inner panel w. central ornament of crowned drawer handles on marbled calf enclosing an intricate floral filigree composition, surrounded by a semis of gilt stars within a dark brown calf border within linear gilt fillet line, second panel: marbled calf surrounded by a gilt floral border (0,4 mm) w. corner fleurons, third panel: plain blond calf within a sl. broader (0,6 mm) gilt floral, fourth panel: marbled calf within sl. broader (0,8 mm) gilt floral border, richly gilt spine, folio. - ON: Commelin, C. Vervolg van de beschryving der stadt Amsterdam. Amst., Wolfgang, Waesberge, Boom etc., 1693, 1 vol. only (of 2), (2),529-1223,(41)p., 22 (mainly double-p.) engr. plates, num. ills.

- The second vol. only. Upper joint splitting, but holding well; top of spine chipped. Contents very fine; binding good/ fine.

= Storm van Leeuwen, De achttiende-eeuwse Haagse boekband (...) p.55ff: "De Haagse binderij met, voor zover bekend, de grootste produktie aan semi-luxueus en luxueus bindwerk was die welke naar haar activiteiten voor stadhouder Willem IV de Eerste stadhouderlijke binderij is genoemd." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVII.

€ (500-700) 500
76 2036 Bindings Haagsche Fundatie van Renswoude Lulofs J 76 2036 Bindings Haagsche Fundatie van Renswoude Lulofs J
76/2036 [Bindings. Haagsche Fundatie van Renswoude]. Lulofs, J. Inleiding tot eene natuur- en wiskundige beschouwinge des aardkloots. Leyden/ Zutphen, J. and H. Verbeek and A.J. van Hoorn, 1750, (14),648,(14)p., engr. dedic. plate, fold. portr. by A. HOUBRAKEN after J. WANDELAAR, 15 fold. plates, contemp. mottled calf with gilt coat of arms of the "HAAGSCHE FUNDATIE VAN RENSWOUDE" on both covers within two nicely gilt borders, gilt spine and mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- Partly sl. foxed. Joints professionally restored; final index leaf repaired.

= Very rare (prize?)binding of the The Hague section of the Fundatie van Renswoude, a foundation that was founded in 1754, originally with the purpose of financially supporting young promising orphans, but now providing financial support to talented students from The Netherlands and Surinam. Although our copy does not contain a prize, it is typically the type of boek that would be presented to a talented schoolboy of humble means, for whom this first Dutch edition of Lulofs' "Introductio ad cognitionem atque usum utriusque globi" (Leyden, 1743), would be very useful. Bierens de Haan 2923; Cat. NHSM, p.7; Poggendorff I, p.1518. Lulofs lectured mathematics, astronomy and philosophy at Leyden university. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVIII.

€ (800-1.000) 800
76 2037 Bindings Hardy Mennil Commines P de 76 2037 Bindings Hardy Mennil Commines P de
76 2037 Bindings Hardy Mennil Commines P de 76 2037 Bindings Hardy Mennil Commines P de
76/2037 [Bindings. Hardy-Mennil]. Commines, P. de. Les mémoires. Leyden, chez les Elzeviers (B. and A. Elzevier), 1648, "dernière édition", (24),765[=763],(19)p., engr. title, bound by HARDY-MENNIL in 19th cent. polished crushed blue mor., triple gilt fillet lines around both covers w. French lily ornaments in all corners and double fillets on boardedges, richly gilt spine w. raised bands w. repeated French lily ornament in each compartment, gilt inside dentelles, marbled free endpapers, a.e.g., signed "Hardy-Mennil" on verso frontcover, 12mo.

- Without pages 673-674 (mispagination); occas. trifle foxed. Spine-ends sl. rubbed.

= Rahir 630; Willems 634 (listing a number of copies bound by Trautz-Bauzonnet): "Edition admirablement executée dont les exemplaires grands de marge et bien conservé se paient fort cher". P. de Commines (1447-1511), chronicler for Philip the Good and Charles the Bold, later confidant of Louis XI. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVIII.

€ (500-700)
76 2038 Bindings Jubilee Year Bindery Seiz J C 76 2038 Bindings Jubilee Year Bindery Seiz J C
76 2038 Bindings Jubilee Year Bindery Seiz J C 76 2038 Bindings Jubilee Year Bindery Seiz J C
76/2038 [Bindings. Jubilee Year Bindery]. Seiz, J.C. Het Derde Jubeljaar der Uitgevondene Boekdrukkonst, Behelzende een beknopt Historis Verhaal van de Uitvinding der Edele Boekdrukkonst; Waar in onpartydig aangeweezen word, wanneer, door wien en waar ter plaatse dezelve eerst uitgevonden, vervolgens hoe langer hoe meer beschaafd, en verder door der Waereld verspreid is geworden? en welke groote nuttigheden daar door aan dezelve toegebragt zyn? Haarlem, I. and J. Enschedé, 1740, (30),258,(15)p., engr. frontisp., title-engr., armorial vignette and 1 plate by A. VAN DER LAAN after T. JELGERSMA, 1 fold. view by H. SPILMAN, 3 numismatical plates, contemp. gilt panelled red morocco presentation binding by the JUBILEE YEAR BINDERY: both covers w. the central gilt coat of arms of Haarlem within two broad gilt floral borders w. large lozenge-shaped corner ornaments, ribbed spine w. richly gilt compartments and mor. letterpiece, gilt boardedges and inside dentelles, a.e.g.

- Occas. sl. yellowed. Binding sl. sunned and vaguely spotted; frontcover w. sm. stain. A fine copy.

= Bigmore/ Wyman II, 336 w. 2 full-p. facs. plates; McMurtrie 1137; Ekama 431. Account of the third centennial celebration in Haarlem of the invention of printing, with plates representing the statue of Coster, his house and six medals commemorating him. First 12 pages with commented bibliography of works relating to the invention of printing. On the 'Jubilee Year Bindery' (act. ±1727-1742) and this binding, cf. Storm van Leeuwen vol. I, p.405-409 and vol. III, no.232. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.

€ (300-500) 700
76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding 76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding
76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding 76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding
76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding 76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding
76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding 76/2039 Bindings Michel M Late 19th cent full dark blue crushed morocco binding
76/2039 [Bindings. Michel, M.]. Late 19th cent. full dark blue crushed morocco binding, bound by M. MICHEL, frontcover w. central silver engr. inlay medallion w. initials "AV"(?) surrounded by floral inlay mor. decoration in colours, gilt boardedges, gilt inside fillet w. corner pieces, burgundy silk moiré doublures, signed "Marius Michel" in lower margin, all edges gilt w. marbled fore-edge, in modern slipcase. - ON: Livre d'Offices pour les Dimanches et les principales fêtes de l'année. Rite Romain. (Paris), E. Plon, Nourrit & Cie. pour M. Michel, 1885, (6),462,(2), 4 engr. plates by LEVASSEUR, all lvs. w. decorative woodcut border.

- Joints starting at top of spine.

= Presentation copy for "Madame Reynal" signed by M. Michel.

€ (250-350)
76 2040 Bindings Padeloup/ Dubuisson binding Bellegarde Abbé de 76 2040 Bindings Padeloup/ Dubuisson binding Bellegarde Abbé de
76 2040 Bindings Padeloup/ Dubuisson binding Bellegarde Abbé de 76 2040 Bindings Padeloup/ Dubuisson binding Bellegarde Abbé de
76/2040 [Bindings. Padeloup/ Dubuisson binding]. Bellegarde, Abbé de. l'Office de la Semaine-Sainte, à l'Usage de Rome et de Paris. Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1732, XX,654p., engr. frontisp., engr. title, 4 plates by J.B. SCOTIN after A. HUMBLOT, bound in richly gilt red morocco with central coat of arms of LOUIS XV surrounded by intricate interlacing quadruple filet strapwork enclosing flowers, leaves and sprays "en pointille", and surrounded by broad floral border, richly gilt spine, a.e.g.

- Contents partly sl. fingersoiled in lower outer corner and occas. foxed and/ or sl. stained in blank margins. Top of spine and upper end of upper joint sl. worn/ chipped.

= Text ruled in reddish brown ink. On the binding: Olivier vol. IX, planche 2495, no.9. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.

€ (500-700) 500
76 2041 Bindings Pentateuch Bindery Cohausen J H 76 2041 Bindings Pentateuch Bindery Cohausen J H
76/2041 [Bindings. Pentateuch Bindery]. Cohausen, J.H. Dissertatio satyrica physico-medico-moralis de pica nasi, sive tabaci sternutatorii. Amst., J. Oosterwyk, 1716, (20),177,(11)p., engr. frontisp., 18th cent. red mor. binding by the PENTATEUCH BINDERY, both covers w. central gilt tooled ornament surrounded by four single gilt tooled daffodils within richly gilt tooled border w. vegetal motif and triple gilt fillet lines, gilt inside dentelles w. floral motif, richly gilt spine w. 6 compartments w. gilt tooled flower in centre, gilt boardedges, 8vo.

- Bookblock loose; occas. trifle/ sl. stained in outer blank margins; verso first blank w. sl. later annot. in pen and ink; new endpapers. Spine-ends chipped/ sl. dam.; corners showing; two dark spots on frontcover; binding badly worn along extremities.

= On the binding: Storm van Leeuwen pp. 410-436. On the contents: R. Immensack, Bibliographie als Geschichte der deutschsprachigen Tabakliteratur von 1579- 1995, no. 1439; Bibl. Wall. 19519; Arents III, 604: "(...) Cohausen sought to demolish forever the custom of snuffing, through the most vitriolic attack published to that date." Johann Heinrich Cohausen (1665-1750) was born at Hildesheim, became a doctor of medicine in 1669 and the Bishop of Munster's physician in 1717 (...) His works include a number of satirical works (...) and some medical treatises (Manly P. Hall coll. 52). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.

€ (300-500) 300
76 2042 Bindings Samblanx Ch de Gyllius P 76 2042 Bindings Samblanx Ch de Gyllius P
76/2042 [Bindings. Samblanx, Ch. de]. Gyllius, P. De Bosporo Thracio Lib. III. Leyden, Apud Elzevirios (B. and A. Elzevier), 1632, 379,(5)p., engr. title incl. a small view of the Bosporus, bound by CH. DE SAMBLANX (signed and dated 1909 on lower turn-in on upper pastedown) in full brown mor. w. gilt spine and richly gilt turn-ins, a.e.g., 12mo.

- Very fine copy, with the bookplate of Georges Montandon bound in at front.

= Willems 366; Rahir 347.

€ (100-150) 130
76/2043 Bindings Samblanx Ch de Recueil de diverses pièces servant à l'histoire de Henry III roy de France et de Pologne 76/2043 Bindings Samblanx Ch de Recueil de diverses pièces servant à l'histoire de Henry III roy de France et de Pologne
76/2043 [Bindings. Samblanx, Ch. de]. Recueil de diverses pièces, servant à l'histoire de Henry III, roy de France et de Pologne. Cologne, P. de Marteau (Amst., A. Wolfgang), 1666, 600p., woodcut printer's mark, bound by CH. DE SAMBLANX in red morocco, both covers w. central gilt anchor ornament in oval border, surrounded by two gilt fillet and dots borders w. sm. corners fleurons in corners of inner border, richly gilt spine, richly gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, signed and dated "1916" by the binder in giltlettering on lower turn-in of upper pastedown, a.e.g., 12mo.

- Owner's entry on title-p.; title-p. sl. soiled; heraldic bookplate of Georges Montandon bound before title-p. Otherwise fine.

= Willems 868 note; Rahir 2286. "Cette contrefaçon, qui est assez jolie, contient exactement les mêmes pièces que l'édition elzevirienne; le titre est orné de la sphère, et nous en attribuons l'impression à Wolfgang." (Willems). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.

€ (100-150) 210
76 2044 Bindings Samblanx Ch de Scarron P 76 2044 Bindings Samblanx Ch de Scarron P
76/2044 [Bindings. Samblanx, Ch. de]. Scarron, P. Les dernieres oeuvres de monsieur Scaron, divisees en deux parties. N.pl., "Suivant la Copie imprimée à Paris" (= Leyden, B. and A. Elzevier), 1668, (10),237,(1)p., engr. title, full red mor. w. gilt tooled ornament on both covers, simple gilt ribbed spine, gilt boardedges and inside dentelles, a.e.g., bound by CH. DE SAMBLANX (signed and dated 1916 on upper pastedown), sm. 8vo.

- Fine copy with the 19th cent. engr. heraldic bookplate of Georges Montandon bound opposite the title.

= Rahir 2375; Willems 1807.

€ (120-150) 170
76 2045 Bindings Schavye Scriverius P 76 2045 Bindings Schavye Scriverius P
76/2045 [Bindings. Schavye]. Scriverius, P. Respublica Romana. Leyden, Ex officina Elzeviriana [B. and A. Elzevier], 1626, 480,95(appendix)p., engr. title, 19th century full red morocco, with central gilt tooled ornament within double panelled gilt fillet lines w. 8 corner ornaments, ribbed and gilt spine w. repeated ornament in each compartment, gilt boardedges, gilt inside dentelles, marbled endpapers w. "Schavye. Intern Exhib. 1862" stamp on final free endpaper, 24mo.

- Bookplate of George Montandon on upper pastedown. Top of spine dam.; upper joint splitting; spine sunned.

= Willems 263; Rahir 225. "Réimprimé deux fois, mains sans changements, par les mêmes Elzevier sous la date de 1629" (Willems).

€ (100-150) 110
76 2046 Bindings Simier Justinus M J 76 2046 Bindings Simier Justinus M J
76 2046 Bindings Simier Justinus M J 76 2046 Bindings Simier Justinus M J
76/2046 [Bindings. Simier]. Justinus, M.J. Historiarum Ex Trogo Pompeio Lib. XLIV. Ed. I. Vossius. Amst., Ex Officina Elzeviriana [B. and A. Elzevier], 1673, (12),330,(37)p., engr. title by C. DUYSENT, bound by SIMIER in 19th cent. green mor. w. gilt ornamental floral border along all sides, ribbed gilt spine, gilt boardedges and inside dentelles, a.e.g., signed "Simier" at the foot of the spine, 12mo.

- With the circular bookplate of George Montandon on upper pastedown.

= Willems 1484; Rahir 1591; cf. Dibdin II, p.139. Schweiger p.490.

€ (400-600) 750
76 2047 Bindings Waaierbinderij Calmet A 76 2047 Bindings Waaierbinderij Calmet A
76 2047 Bindings Waaierbinderij Calmet A 76 2047 Bindings Waaierbinderij Calmet A
76 2047 Bindings Waaierbinderij Calmet A 76 2047 Bindings Waaierbinderij Calmet A
76/2047 [Bindings. Waaierbinderij]. Calmet, A. Het algemeen groot historisch, oordeelkundig, chronologisch, geografisch, en letterlyk naam- en woord-boek, van den gantschen H. Bybel. Tweede deel. Dutch ed. M. Gargon./ Byvoegzel tot het algemeen groot historisch (...) naam- en woord-boek, van den gantschen H. Bybel. Eerste deel. Leyden, S. Luchtmans, 1727-1731, 2 vols. (of 4), (4),604,(6),230; (18),392p., engr. title-vignette, 2 headpieces, dedication plate, 93 (double-p.) views/ plans/ plates (1x fold), contemp. unif. mottled calf bound by the WAAIERBINDERIJ (The Hague), both covers w. central ornament within 2 (richly gilt tooled) borders and 4 corner ornaments, spine w. raised bands and very fine floral pattern in compartments, 2 mor. letterpieces, a.e.g., folio.

- Partly foxed and sl. yellowed. Bindings sl. worn and rubbed along extremities; vol. 1 upper joint splitting at foot of spine; vol. 2 upper corners showing; covers sl. scratched.

= Sumptuously illustrated dictionary. Zischka p.31, listing the original French edition published in 1722-1728; Poortman II, p.169-171: "Calmet's Naam- en Woordboek is geen prentbijbel maar een woordenboek met prenten. Het zijn geen prenten die de bijbelse geschiedenis afbeelden, maar de zeden en gewoonten der Joden, de godsdienstplechtigheden, de tabernakel, de tempels enz." The plates illustrate the history and culture of the Jews: ceremonies, costumes, plans and views of synagogues and other buildings, views of Jerusalem etc. This second part contains letters M-Z, a timetable of the biblical history, a Jewish almanac, a chapter on coins and their values (converted to 18th century currency), and a chapter containing the transcription and literal translation of Hebrew and Greek biblical terms.

€ (700-900)
76 2048 Bindings Two 17th cent full vellum large folio bindings 76 2048 Bindings Two 17th cent full vellum large folio bindings
76/2048 [Bindings]. Two 17th cent. full vellum large folio bindings, orig. used for atlases (but now containing only text lvs., the first incl. a handcol. title-p. "Geographie Blaviane, contenant l'Amerique (...)"), both vols. gilt panelled overlapping vellum w. corner ornaments and large mirror ornament (one reading "O.F.V.S.") within double floral borders on both covers, gilt spine, compartments w. rosets and fleur-de-lis/ floral cornerpieces. - AND a 17th cent. mottled calf binding, orig. used for Mercator and Hondius' Atlas minor (but containing only text lvs.), gilt spine w. central fleur-de-lis ornaments.

- Contents not collated; (occas.) browned/ (heavily) foxed. First two vols. binding sl. rubbed/ stained; lacks ties; third binding frontcover loose; backstrip loose/ dam. Sold w.a.f.

= First binding originally used for vol.12 of Blaeu's Grand Atlas (1667, Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, p.381): second binding originally used for vol.5 of Jansonius' Nouvel Atlas (1657, Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, p.341); third binding originally used for Mercator's and Hondius' Atlas minor (1608/ 1613?).

€ (100-150) 240
76 2049 Bindings Tortoiseshell binding 76 2049 Bindings Tortoiseshell binding
76 2049 Bindings Tortoiseshell binding 76 2049 Bindings Tortoiseshell binding
76/2049 [Bindings]. Tortoiseshell binding, early 18th cent., 7,5x4,3 cm., with silver chased clasps and catches and 2 silver hinges, a.e.g. - ON: De CL Psalmen Des Propheten Davids, En andere Lof-sangen. Translation from the French by P. Datheen. Dordr., H. and J. Keur, 1667, 16mo.

- Two minute chips in edges frontcover and one minute chip at lower end of lower joint. Very fine copy.

= Zilver voor de Zondag, p.177ff. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XC.

€ (300-500) 650
76/2050 Bindings French 17th cent calf binding 76/2050 Bindings French 17th cent calf binding
76/2050 [Bindings]. French 17th cent. calf binding, w. central gilt oval ornament showing Mary with the Christ child w. ornamental border reading "Ora Pro Nobis Santa Maria", within a field of gilt fleur-de-lis within rectangular floral ornamental border on both covers, richly gilt ribbed spine w. fleur-de-lis in compartments, gilt board edges, gilt inside dentelles, marbled endpapers, a.e.g.. - ON: Les Principaux Devoirs du Chrétien, ou abregé de Theologie. Paris, J.B. Coignard, 1689, (22),548p.

- Rubbed/ worn spots along extremities binding.

= With 18th cent. manuscript entry on first blank: "Ingenuo adolescenti. Alexandro - Nicolae - le Moine hoe solutoe - orationis latinae praemium dedi die [illegible] 1747. Monchablon".

€ (200-300) 200
76/2051 Bindings Late 17th cent PLESSIS SORBONNE prize binding 76/2051 Bindings Late 17th cent PLESSIS SORBONNE prize binding
76/2051 [Bindings]. Late 17th cent. PLESSIS-SORBONNE prize binding: gilt calf, both covers w. num. fleurs-de-lys within decorative gilt tooled border, central "PS" monogram inside wreath and 4 "PS" monograms in corners, gilt spine w. raised bands and alternately fleur-de-lys and "PS" monogram in compartments, folio. - ON: Vossius, G.J. Etymologicon Linguae Latinae (...). Lyon, J. Gregoire, 1664, (6),44,606p., large engr. title-vignette.

- Portion of upper corner cut from htitle; occas. sl. foxed. Binding w. some rubbed and chafed spots.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XC.

€ (500-700) 500
76/2052 Bindings Binding of the Admiralitatis Zelandiae 76/2052 Bindings Binding of the Admiralitatis Zelandiae
76/2052 Bindings Binding of the Admiralitatis Zelandiae 76/2052 Bindings Binding of the Admiralitatis Zelandiae
76/2052 [Bindings]. Binding of the "Admiralitatis Zelandiae", 18th cent. calf portfolio, w. gilt central coat of arms of ZEELAND with giltlettered "Admiralitatis Zelandiae" within an oval border, surrounded by a semis of flowers and w. acorn cornerpieces in corners of richly gilttooled triple borders on both covers, 20,5x16 cm.

- New ties. Spine sl. rubbed. Very fine. = SEE ILLUSTRATION ON FRONTCOVER.

€ (400-600) 850
76/2053 Bindings Vellum binding w the coat of arms of Abt Maximilian Pagl von Lambach 76/2053 Bindings Vellum binding w the coat of arms of Abt Maximilian Pagl von Lambach
76/2053 [Bindings]. Vellum binding w. the coat of arms of Abt Maximilian Pagl von Lambach, with oval coat of arms of Maximilian Pagl, Abt of Lambach (1668-1725) on frontcover.

- Some minor staining on covers.

= Binding only (without contents) with the (probably originally silver gilt) coat of arms of the only abt of Lambach to have his own bookplate and supralibros designed with use of the coat of arms of the Abbey and Stift of Lambach in Austria.

€ (40-60) 70
76/2054 Bindings Lot of 18 vellum vols 76/2054 Bindings Lot of 18 vellum vols
76/2054 [Bindings]. Lot of 18 vellum vols., all odd, damaged or incomplete/ stripped vols., all 17th-18th cent, i.a. P. LANGENDYK, De graaven van Holland, in jaardichten beschreven (Haarlem, 1745, 2 parts in 1 vol., 32 portraits. Lacks at least 8 pages); P.C. HOOFT, Nederlandsche historien. Vol.1 (Amst./ Leyden, 1703, 1 vol. (of 2), engr. frontisp. and 14 portraits. Lacks vol.2 and waterstained in upper margin); C. HUYGENS, Koren-bloemen (The Hague, 1658. Stripped copy) and incomplete copy of J.A. PIGANIOL DE LA FORCE, Nouvelle description de la France (...). Vol.1 and 2 (Amst., 1719, 2 (of 6) vols., 11 (fold.) engr. plates).

- Sold as a lot of bindings, not subject to return.

€ (150-250) 600
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