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The legal rights of bachelors View picture(s) 1 ERGÖTZLICHKEITEN, JURISTISCHE-, vom Jung-Gesellen Rechte, Bestehend in Nutz- und Lehr-reichen Gesetzen, Exempeln und Begebnüssen, Wie solche ehemahls von Herrn D. Schöpffern und Herrn Schützen, Auf dem Juristischen Catheder zu Franckfurth an der Oder defendiret, Vorizo aber Den Gelehrten und Ungelehrten, Künstlern und Handwercks-Leuten, &c. zu beliebiger Ergötzlichkeit und erbaulicher Nutzarbeit in teutscher Sprache etwas vermehrter an den Tag gelegt worden. Frankfurt, Leipzig, Johann Martin Burgkmannen, 1715. Sm. 8vo. Modern boards, with oblong green title-label on spine. With engraved frontispiece. (2), 62 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  German  Law  Popular Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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In defence of the Maas View picture(s) 2 GRAVE. Manuscript fortification plan. 1624. 161 x 235 mm. Full description >> Related Subjects: Maps - 17th Century  Maps - City Plan  Maps - Manuscript  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare first edition (Latin-Dutch) of the 'Herbarius' by Johan Veldener View picture(s) 3 HERBARIUS i(n) latino cu(m) figuris. (Louvain, Johan Veldener, 1485). 4to (20,5 x 13,5 cm). Contemporary half calf with wooden boards, with monogram  "F.S." cut out on back cover and filled with wax, clasp missing, old incunable leaves for endpapers. Title-page with woodcut, containing Veldener's second device, cut on the same block as the border, at the top in the border with foliage, there are two shields, the one on the left bearing the house-mark of the printer, the other blank, in the center of the cut there are two lions, who support a blank shield intended to be painted with the arms of the owner of the book; 150  half-page woodcuts of plants in text. (4), I-CL, (20) leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: Belgicana  Herbals  Incunabula  Louvain  Natural History  Tahiti  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Taxes in Cuba View picture(s) 4 INFORME SOBRE LAS CONTRIBUCIONES DE LA ISLA DE CUBA dado a pedimento del Excmo. S. D. Antonio Larrua, Intendente de la "Habana" en Noviembre 1841, con notas posteriores. Por ***. New York, Imprenta de la Agencia Europea, 1849. 8vo. Unbound in red silk cover, kept in red morocco case. 23 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Cuba  Economy  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Day to day life in an Amsterdam orphanage in the 17th century View picture(s) 5 ORDRES ET REGLEMENS DE LA MAISON DES ORPHELINS, des vieillards, & des vielles femmes de l'église Walonne d'Amsterdam. Avec des prières à l'usage de cette maison. Nouvelle edition. Amsterdam, David Pierre Humbert, 1772. Large 4to (21,5 x 27 cm). Contemporary marbled calf, gilt and ribbed spine, frontcover with title lettered in gold and gilt tooled borders, marbled endpapers, g.e. Engraved vignette on title. (8), 91, (15) pp. interleaved with blank pages. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Amsterdam  Orphans  Protestantism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A rare Danish Reynard View picture(s) 6 SPECULUM VITAE AULICAE, eller den fordanskede Reynike Fosz, Hvori under Dyrenes og andre forblummede Navne moraliseres over det Menniskelige Levnet i Almindelighed, og Hof-Levnet i Saerdeleshed. Skrevet förts paa Tydsk, siden i det Danske Sprog oversat af Herman Weigere; Men nu sat paa gandske nye Danske Vers af den, der undertiden söger sin Fornöyelse I Historiske Handteringer. Kopenhagen, Christoph Georg Glasing, 1747. 8vo. Contemp. marbled calf, spine ribbed and richly gilt. With woodcut frontispiece, and 86 woodcuts in text by Christoph Georg Glasing. (38), 585, (21) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Children's Books  Denmark  Education  Fable Books  Reynard the Fox  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Granting the estate Schoonekamp in fief View picture(s) 7 HARDENBERG - SCHOONEKAMP - STATES OF OVERIJSSEL. Manuscript document of the States of Overijssel, granting the estate Schoonekamp near Hardenberg in fief to Michael L'Emperreur in the name of Jan Edeling, his child in ward. In Dutch, signed; on vellum. (Zwolle?), 26 November 1746. 1 leaf (31 x 37 cm). Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Autographs, Letters & Documents  Law  Manuscripts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important work on the legal, political and historical status of the Dutch Republic View picture(s) 8 (BOXHORN, Marcus Zuerius). Commentariolus de statu confoederatarum provinciarum Belgii. Accesssit de eadem materia Pauli Merulae Diatriba. Nec non Decretum Ordd. Holl. & West-Frisiae, De antiquo iure Reip. Batavicae. The Hague, Adriaan Vlacq for Johannes Vlacq, 1668. 12mo. Contemporary calf with gilt line alomh the edges, gilt corner pieces, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, gilt binding edges, g.e, marbled endpapers. (12), 202 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first dated edition of Heinsius' 'Emblemata amatoria': the famous first emblem book in Dutch View picture(s) 9 (HEINSIUS, Daniel). Emblemata amatoria: Iam demum emendata. Amsterdam, Dirck Pietersz. Pers, 1608. Oblong 4to. Later vellum. With richly engraved title and 24 large engraved emblems in roundels by Jacques de Gheyn II, with captions in Latin and motto's in Latin, French or Italian in the circular borders of the emblems; the Dutch poems by Daniël Heinsius with the same motto's on the facing pages. (32) lvs. Collation: A-H4 Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Emblem  Emblem Books  Engravings  Poetry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Life and death of a famous bandit, with an extra added 'Bargoens' dictionary View picture(s) 10 (RAGOT DE GRANDVAL, N.). Cartouche, of de Gestrafte Booswigt. Uyt het Fransche in Nederduitsche Vaerzen nagevolgt. Amst., Joh. de Ruyter, 1731. Sm.8vo. Contemp. vellum. With emblematic engraving by A. van der Laan on title, engraved frontispiece, and 16 full-page engraved plates. (16), 139, (1); 38, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Criminology  Dutch  Romeyn de Hooghe  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of a famous academic farce View picture(s) 11 (RUGGLE, GEORGE). Ignoramus. Comedia coram Regia Maiestate Jacobi Regis Angliae. &c. London, Impenis I. S(pencer), Excudebat T. P(urfoot), 1630. 12mo. Contemp. calf, spine ribbed and gilt. With woodcut printer's device on title, and fine engraved frontispiece-portrait of "Ignoramus". (2), 187, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  English  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare edition of an interesting collection of works by Arrian View picture(s) 12 ARRIAN(US), Lucius Flavius. [Title in Greek & Latin] Ars tactica, aciers contra Alanos periplus Ponti Euxini, periplus Maris Erytraei, Liber de venatione, Epicteti Enchiridion, ejusdem Apopthegmata et fragmenta, quae in Joannis Stobaei Florilegio, et in Agelli noctibus Atticis supersunt. um interpretationibus Latinis, & notis ex reccensione & museo Nicolai Blancardi. Amsterdam & Leipzig, Arksteus & Merkus, 1750. 8vo. Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments with red morocco title-label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges. Title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece (dated Amsterdam, Janssonius-Waesbergen, 1683), 2 folding engraved maps of the Indian Ocean (397 x 467mm), and the Black Sea (170 x 215mm), and folding engraved battle plan (265 x 412mm), 4 full-page and 7 half-page engraved battle plans in text, woodcut initials and head- and tail-pieces. Facing Greek and Latin texts. (14, incl. frontispiece), 450, (4, Errata) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Greek & Latin  Greek Printing  Philosophy  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Card tricks and conjuring for beginners View picture(s) 13 BLISMON, ANA-GRAMME. Les Mille et un Amusements de Société, Recueil de tours d'adresse, de cartes et d'escamotage; de subtilités ingénieuses; de récréations mathématiques; d'expériences tirées de la physique et de la chimie, etc. Suivi d'un Choix de Petites Jeux de Société. Paris, Lille, Delarue, Blocquel-Castiaux, (ca. 1820). 5 parts in 1 vol. Sm.8vo. Contemp. half cloth. With large folding woodcut frontispiece showing a view of a conjurer performing on the street, surrounded by 19 illustrations of the various games and tricks explained in the book, and 40 illustrations of conjuring tricks on 3 large folding and 3 full-page woodcut plates in the first part; 40 illustrations on mathematical and ingenious tricks on 3 large folding and 3 full-page woodcut plates, incl. a full-page woodcut of a labyrinth game, in the second part; 23 illustrations of tricks based on physics on 3 large folding and 3 full-page woodcut plates in the third part; and 49 illustrations of tricks with playing cards on 3 large folding and 3 full-page woodcut plates in the fourth part, all by Porret. 72; 72; 76; 84; 46, (6 publisher's cat.) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  France  Games & Pastimes  Magic & Conjuring  Popular Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Classic on sovereignty by the founder of political science in France, if not in Europe View picture(s) 14 BODIN, Jean. Les six livres de la république. Ensemble une apologie de René Herpin. Paris, Jacques du Puys, 1583. 8vo. Half nineteenth-century black painted calf, ribbed spine lettered in gold, marbled boards and endpapers. With woodcut printer's device on title (Silvestre 1098), woodcut head-pieces and initials in text. (24), 1060, (44) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  France  Politics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Interesting manual on the viniculture in Lorraine and Mosel area View picture(s) 15 COLLIGNON D'ANCY, T. Nouveau mode de culture et d'echalassement de la vigne, applicable à tous les vignobles où l'on cultive les vignes basses. Metz, Dembour & Gangel for Warion, (1847). Sm.8vo. Later half morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, original and nicely illustrated wrappers preserved: the front cover with title in blue printed decorative border with a view on a vineyard,and a wine press on the back; top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. With woodcut vignette on title, and illustrations on wine-growing on 3 large folding plates, lithographed by Dembours & Gangel at Metz. VI, (2), 191, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Agriculture & Husbandry  France  Gastronomy  Luxembourg  Oenology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The theory and practices of perspective View picture(s) 16 DEIDIER, L'abbé Dennis. Traité de perspective, theorique et pratique. Paris, Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1744. 4to. Contemporary full marbled calf, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold on red morocco label, gilt binding edges, marbled endpapers, red painted edges. Woodcut printers device on title, engraved headpiece by Soubeyran, 15 folding engraved plates a.o. showing the perspective of the eye, cylinders, cubes and other figures outside text, woodcut endpiece. 108 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Architecture  Engravings  French  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Humanizing the abstract View picture(s) 17 DONI, Anton Francesco. Pitture. Nelle quali si mostra di nuova inventione: amore, fortuna, tempo, castità, religione, sdegno, riforma, morte, sonno & sogno, huomo, republica, & magnanimità; divise in due trattati. Padua, Perchacino, 1564. 4to. Contemporary limp vellum, title in ink on spine. Many beautiful and very clear woodcut initials. 64 leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Art  Drawing & Painting  Italy  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important for the history of the Modern Devotion and the province of Overijssel View picture(s) 18 DUMBAR, Gerhardus. Analecta, seu vetera aliquot scripta inedita, ab ipso publici juris facta. Deventer, Joh. van Wijk, 1719-1722. 3 vols. Original vellum, title in ink on spines. (12), 440, (2); (14), 487; (6), 636 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Overijssel  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Complete set in 10 volumes View picture(s) 19 GROEN VAN PRINSTERER, G. Archives ou correspondance inédite de la Maison d'Orange-Nassau. Recueil publié, avec autorisation de S. M. le Roi, par Mr. G. Groen van Prinsterer, Chevalier de l'Ordre du Lion Belgique, secrétaire du cabinet de sa Majesté. Leiden, S. and J. Luchtmans, 1835-1896. 8 parts and 2 supplements in 10 volumes. 8vo. Half calf, spine gilt and blind tooled in compartments. With some 35 facsimiles, (of which many folding). 4786 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  History & Historiography  House of Orange  Low Countries  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Very nice volume on the Low Countries in the famous Elzevier series of the 'Republics' View picture(s) 20 HEGENITIUS, Gotfridus, Abraham ORTELIUS & Johannes VIVIANUS. Itinerarium Frisio-Hollandicum, et abr. Ortelii Itinerarium Gallo-Brabanticum. In quibus quae visu, quae lectu digna. Leiden, Ex officina Elzeviriana (Bonaventura and Abraham), 1630. 18mo. Contemporarry vellum with turned edges. Title printed in red and black, with the Elzevier printer's device, some woodcut tailpieces. 177(178), (8), 183-343 (344), (16) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Belgicana  Cartography  Friesland  Groningen  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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