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Amsterdam as commercial capital of the world

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21 LE MOINE DE L'ESPINE, Jacques.
Le negoce d'Amsterdam, ou traité de sa banque, de ses changes, des compagnies Orientales & Occidentales, des marchandises qu'on tire de cette ville, & qu'on y porte de toutes les parties de monde, des poids, des mesures, des aunages, &  du tarif.- MONDOTEGUY, Jacques. Traité des arbitrages qui se sont par change sur les principales villes de l'Europe, ou la ville d'Amsterdam à change ouvert. Avec un traité des changes curieux, & tres-utile pour tous les négocians.
Amsterdam, Pierre Brunel, 1710. 2 parts in 1 vol. 4to. Contemporary half vellum, ms. title on spine, edges sprinkled red & blue. Titles with woodcut vignette, of which the first in red & black. (4), 390 pp. Full description >>

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All the elements to instill in children the right sentiments

All the elements to instill in children the right sentiments All the elements to instill in children the right sentiments All the elements to instill in children the right sentiments All the elements to instill in children the right sentiments View picture(s)

22 LEMAIRE, Henri.
Petit Robinson, ou Les Aventures de Robinson Crusoé, arrangée pour l'Amusement de la Jeunesse. Deuxième édition, revue et corrigée.
Paris, P. Blanchard, 1810. 12mo. Contemp. marbled calf, spine richly gilt, with red title-label, with gilt decorative borders on sides and large gilt device of the educational Society "Tot Nut van 't Algemeen" with small coat-of-arms of Amsterdam at top and surrounded by the legend. With illustration on engraved title, printed title, engraved frontispice, and 4 full-page engraved plates. 223 pp. Full description >>

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The last work of 'a true children's guide'

The last work of 'a true children's guide' The last work of 'a true children's guide' The last work of 'a true children's guide' View picture(s)

23 MÜLLER, Cornelis.
Laatste vruchten, voor de Nederlandsche Jeugd.
Derde druk. Amst., W. van Vliet, 1802. Sm.8vo. Contemp. marbled calf, spine richly gilt with red title-label, with richly gilt decorative borders on sides, and with large central gilt device of the "Maatschappij tot Nut voor 't Algemeen" on both sides, side-edges gilt, yellow painted edges. With large engraved illustration on title, and 8 full-page fine engraved plates by Th. Koning after J. van Meurs. VIII, 92, (4) pp. Full description >>

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Extremely rare almanac

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24 NIEROP, Dirck Rembrantsz. van.
Comptoir almanach op 't schrickel-jaar onses heeren Jesu Christi M.DC.LXXXVIII. na de nieuwe en oude-stijl. Voorsien met de jaar-marckten, paarde, beeste, en leer-markten: alsmede de vacantien voor den Hove van Hollant in 'sGravenhage, Uyttrecht, Vrieslant, Amsterdam, &c. Ook op wat uur de post-wagens, treck-schuyten en boodens moeten afvaren.
Amsterdam, Gillis Joosten Zaagman, (1687). 4to. Decorated paper, ('Buntpapier') over boards. Title and calendar printed in red and black, large woodcut on title, 12 large woodcuts (ca. 63 x 110 mm) for each month depicting the main activities practised during this month, 12 small woodcuts of the signs of the Zodiac and larger woodcut of a Zodiac man. 16 lvs. Full description >>

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How to shoot a musket and other things you needed to know in 1703

How to shoot a musket and other things you needed to know in 1703 How to shoot a musket and other things you needed to know in 1703 How to shoot a musket and other things you needed to know in 1703 How to shoot a musket and other things you needed to know in 1703 How to shoot a musket and other things you needed to know in 1703 View picture(s)

25 NIEROP, Pieter Rembrantsz. van.
Stichters borger wacht-almanach, voor 't jaer onses Heeren /1703. Met de maens op en ondergang. En de watertijden.
Amsterdam, J. Stichter, & Constant van de Be, (1703). 16mo (8 x 8,7 cm). Contemporary overlapping vellum, tooled with silver, frontcover with in the centre a crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam  and caption 'Amsterdam' underneath, backcover is decorated in the centre with a depiction of three drummers, with a caption in Dutch underneath, both covers handcoloured in red, blue and yellow. Title printed in red and black and woodcut vignette with a procession of parading drummers, woodcut headpieces and woodcuts with scenes relating to drummers and nightwatchmen to each month in text. (32) lvs. Full description >>

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Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam

Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam View picture(s)

26 PALAPRAT, Jean.
Het ontdekte geheim; Kluchtspel. Het Fransche van den heere Palaprat gevolgd.
Amsterdam, Heirs of J. Lescailje, 1707. 8vo. Contemporary vellum, pine with titles lettered in ink, sprinkled edges. With large engraved allegorical vignette on title: a manor house in front of which is a bench with a plane, surrounded with the symbols of music and drama and the motto 'Labore et Constantia'. 52 pp. Full description >>

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On the history and significance of the crown

On the history and significance of the crown On the history and significance of the crown On the history and significance of the crown View picture(s)

27 PASCHAL, Charles.
Coronae. Opus quod nunc primùm in lucem editur distinctum X. libris; quibus res omnis coronaria è priscorum eruta & collecta monumentis continetur.
Paris, Ex officina Plantiniana apud Hadrien Perier, 1610. 4to. Contemporary vellum, ribbed spine decorated in gilt spine, large gilt coat-of-arms of Amsterdam in the centre, 4 smaller arms of Amsterdam as corner pieces, and gilt borders on both sides, sprinkled edges. Engraved vignette with the coats of arms of the French king Henry IV on title, woodcut head- and end pieces, woodcut initials. (16), 730 pp. Full description >>

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Magnificent print series with views along the river Amstel

Magnificent print series with views along the river Amstel Magnificent print series with views along the river Amstel Magnificent print series with views along the river Amstel Magnificent print series with views along the river Amstel Magnificent print series with views along the river Amstel View picture(s)

28 RADEMAKER, Abraham.
Hollands Arcadia, of de vermaarde rivier den Amstel; vertonende alle deszelfs lustplaatzen, herenhuizen en dorpen.
Amsterdam, Leonardus Schenk, 1730. Folio. 19th-century three-quarter polished calf, gold-tooled spine. With engraved view on Amsterdam from the Amstel river on the title-page and 100 numbered half-page engravings on 50 leaves by and after Abraham Rademaker. Full description >>

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The homes of Dutch noble families

The homes of Dutch noble families The homes of Dutch noble families The homes of Dutch noble families The homes of Dutch noble families The homes of Dutch noble families View picture(s)

29 RADEMAKER, Abraham.
Hollandse Tempe verherelykt, vertoond in dertig uitmuntende gezigten: beginnende van Amsterdam af langs de Haarlemmer Trekvaart; gaande verders door Sparewou, Sparendam, tot Marquette. Met deszelfs kerken, heren-huizen, en verdere landsieraden. Naar 't leven getekend, en in 't koper gebragt door Abraham Rademaker. Met eene poeëtise beschryving. Zynde het vervolg van 't eerste Deel. La Hollande en tout son eclat & beauté, remontrée par trente exellentes vues, commençant d' Amsterdam, jusques à Harlem le long du canal de voyture, & de la par Spaarnewoude, Spaarnedam jusques à Marquette. Avec leurs eglises, maisons seigneuriales, & autres ornements de terres. Dessignées & gravées par Abraham Rademaker. Avec une description poëtique. Etant la suite de la premiere partie.
Amsterdam, Leonardus Schenk, (1728). Folio. Modern half pigskin with paper boards. 30 half page engravings ( à 201 x 172 mm) on 15  leaves by and after Abraham Rademaker. (14) pp. Full description >>

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The various grades of nobility

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30 ROU(C)K, Thomas de.
Adelyk tooneel, of historische beschrijvinge, van allerley trappen van adeldom, en riddelijke ordens, met haar oorspronk. Mitsgaders der zelfder wapen-schilden, en toestel, in koningrijken, gemeene-besten, steden en volkeren, van oude tijden af, tot deze eeuw toe in gebruyk geweest zijnde.
Amsterdam, Hendrik en Dirk Boom, 1673. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary vellum with title on spine. Title in red & black with woodcut vignette, engraved frontispiece, 7 almost full-page engraved portraits in text, 3 almost full-page plates with coats of arms in text (2 engraved, 1 woodcut), many double-page woodcut genealogical trees in text, numerous smaller woodcut illustrations of crowns, escutcheons, coins, insignias, coats of arms and cuirasses in text, woodcut head- and endpieces, woodcut initials. (12), 370 (1, 1 blank); 56 (8) pp. Full description >>

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Amsterdam edition of the collected works of a pioneer of the Enlightenment

Amsterdam edition of the collected works of a pioneer of the Enlightenment Amsterdam edition of the collected works of a pioneer of the Enlightenment Amsterdam edition of the collected works of a pioneer of the Enlightenment Amsterdam edition of the collected works of a pioneer of the Enlightenment Amsterdam edition of the collected works of a pioneer of the Enlightenment View picture(s)

31 SAINT-EVREMONT, Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis, Seigneur de.
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Saint-Evremond publiées sur ses manuscrits avec la vie de l'auteur par Mr. des Maizeaux. Cinqiéme édition, revue, corrigée & augmentée. Enrichie de figures gravées par B. Picart le Romain.
Amsterdam, Arkstee & Merkus, libraires à Leipzig, 1739. 5 vols. 12mo. Contemporary vellum, with blind stamped titles on spines, as well as labels lettered in gold, red sprinkled edges. With 5 engraved frontispieces (3 different frontispieces: 2 allegorical and one by J. v. Schley, dated 1738), engraved printer's devices on titles (3 different vignettes, one by B. Picard (1725), one by J. v. Schley (1738) and one with the portrait of Saint-Evremont), half-page engraved coat of arms of the Earls of Macclesfield ('Sapere aude'), by B. Picard, dated 1725, 4 full-page engraved plates, engraved head-pieces by B. Picard, dated 1725. (2), XXVIII, 367, 5, 169, (19); (2), 460, (12); (2), 443, (17); (6), 490, (17); (10), 418, (12) pp. Full description >>

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Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities

Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities Convolute of two very rare series of engraved views on Rome and other European cities View picture(s)

32 SCHENK, Pieter.
Roma aeterna, sive ipsius aedificiorum Romanorum, integrorium  collapsorumque, conspectus duplex.
(Amsterdam, Pieter Schenk, ca. 1705). Oblong 4to (bookblock measuring 194 x 255 mm.). Contemporary half calf, spine ribbed and gilt in compartments, with red morocco title label lettered in gold, sprinkled edges. With engraved title, and 100 full-page views of the city of Rome, with  2-line text in Latin and Dutch underneath, engraved on the plate, all plates signed Pet: Schenck. Full description >>

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Remembering the Mennonite teacher Hans de Ries

Remembering the Mennonite teacher Hans de Ries View picture(s)

33 SCHEURE, Denys vander.
Lijck-predicatie. Over het afsterven van den godtsaligen leeraer Hans de Ries. In den heere ontslapen den 14 september 1638. tot Alckmaer. Gedaen ter liefde en gedachtenisse der overledenen/ en tot troost en onderwijs der levenden/ uyt de woorden Genes. c. 25; in 't 7.8.9.10.vs.
Amsterdam, Denijs vander Scheure, gedruckt by Dominicus vander Stichel, 1638. 12mo. In original limp vellum envelope without ties. 72 pp. Full description >>

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A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland

A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland View picture(s)

34 SCRIVERIUS, Petrus.
Het oude Goutsche chronyxken van Hollandt, Zeelandt, Vrieslandt en Utrecht. Op nieus oversien en verbetert. Als mede met een byvoeghsel en toet-steen vermeerdert.
Amsterdam, Jan Hendricksz Boom, Joost Pluymer & Caspar Commelijn, 1663. 4to. Contemporary full calf, gilt and decorated spine with title lettered in gold, marbled endpapers. With engraved frontispiece with the allegorical figure and coat of arms of the Dutch States of Holland, Zeeland, Friesland and Utrecht, and with 36 large full-length engraved portraits of the Counts of Holland in text by Adriaan Matham of which the first and last are dated 1620. (8), 280 pp. Full description >>

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Rare complete copy of Glazemaker's translation of Seneca's Moral works

Rare complete copy of Glazemaker's translation of Seneca's Moral works Rare complete copy of Glazemaker's translation of Seneca's Moral works Rare complete copy of Glazemaker's translation of Seneca's Moral works Rare complete copy of Glazemaker's translation of Seneca's Moral works View picture(s)

35 SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (& Jan Hendrik GLAZEMAKER).
De zedige werken van L. Annaus Seneka...Door J.H. Glazemaker uit het Latijn in de Nederlantsche taal vertaalt.
Amsterdam, Tymon Houthaak for Gerrit van Goedesberg & Alex. Jansz. for Johannes Dalé (3rd part, 1671), 1657-71. 4 parts in 3 vols. 8vo. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine. Woodcut printer's devices or fleurons on titles, woodcut endpieces and initials. Vol. I: (16), 536; 308 pp. Vol. II: (8), 712 pp. Vol. III: (12), 372 pp. Full description >>

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Six descriptions of the Arab world printed by Blaeu

Six descriptions of the Arab world printed by Blaeu Six descriptions of the Arab world printed by Blaeu View picture(s)

36 SIONITA, Gabriele (a.o.).
Arabia seu Arabum vicinarumque gentium Orientalium leges, ritus, sacri et profani mores, instituta et historia. Accedunt praeterea varia per Arabiam itinera, in quibus multa notatu digna enarrantur.
Including: SIONITA, Gabriele & Johannes HESRONITA. De Nonnullis orientalium urbibus.
And: RICHER, Christophe. De moribus atque institutis Turcarum Arabum, aliarumque, quae Mahumedem sequuntur gentium.
And: COTWIJK, Johannes van. Itinerario Hierosolymitano et Syriaco, de sacris, ritibus, moribus & institutis Mahometaeorum, excerpta.
And: GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig. Archontologia cosmica.
And: ROMAIN, Adrien. Arabiae topographia & alia, ex Theatro Urbium excerpta.
And: DRECHSLER, Wolfgang. Historia Arabum.
Amsterdam, Willem Jansz & Joan (I) Blaeu, 1635. 16mo. Contemporary red morocco with triple gilt lines along the edges, spine richly gilt in compartments, g.e., marbled endpapers. With engraved title-page and woodcut initials and tailpiece. 247 pp. Full description >>

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With charming woodcut device of the famous musician Arion

With charming woodcut device of the famous musician Arion With charming woodcut device of the famous musician Arion With charming woodcut device of the famous musician Arion With charming woodcut device of the famous musician Arion View picture(s)

37 SPIEGHEL, Hendrik Laurensz.
Hart-spieghel.
Amsterdam, 1615. (Colophon; Amsterdam, Paulus van Ravesteyn, 1615). 8vo. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine. With woodcut portrait of Spieghel, woodcut device on title-page, woodcut printer's device at colophon, woodcut front and endpieces, woodcut initials. 86, (8) pp. Full description >>

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How to calculate the longitude at sea

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38 SWINDEN, Jan Hendrik van, Pieter NIEUWLAND and Gerard HULST VAN KEULEN.
Almanach ten dienste der zeelieden voor het jaar 1788; waar by gevoegd zyn eene verhandeling over het bepaalen der lengte op zee, door de afstanden van de maan tot de zon of vaste sterren; en eene verzameling van tafelen: op last van het edel mogend collegie ter admiraliteit, binnen Amsterdam resideerende, ofgesteld en uitgegeeven door de commissarissen tot de zaaken het bepaalen der lengte op zee, en de verbeetering der zeekaarten betreffende.
Amsterdam, Gerard Hulst van Keulen, 1788. 3 works in 1 volume. 8vo. Contemporary half vellum, gilt spine. With woodcut printer's device on title, some mathematical figures and many printed full-page tables in the text. XXX, 108, 87, [1] pp. Full description >>

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Tengnagel's most notorious work, with scatological dedication

Tengnagel's most notorious work, with scatological dedication View picture(s)

39 TENGNAGEL, Mattheus Gansneb.
Klucht van Frick in 't Veur-huys.
No place, no publisher, 'gedruckt naer de copye', 1642. 4to. 19th century blue paper wrappers. Woodcut illustration on title, woodcut initials. 28 pp. Full description >>

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First edition of this exuberantly illustrated highlight of 19th century Dutch topography

First edition of this exuberantly illustrated highlight of 19th century Dutch topography First edition of this exuberantly illustrated highlight of 19th century Dutch topography First edition of this exuberantly illustrated highlight of 19th century Dutch topography First edition of this exuberantly illustrated highlight of 19th century Dutch topography View picture(s)

40 TERWEN, Johannes Leonardus.
Het koningrijk der Nederlanden, voorgesteld in eene reeks van naar de natuur geteekende schilderachtige gezigten.
Gouda, G.B. van Goor, 1858-1861/1862. 3 vols. 8vo. Original richly gilt and decorated purple cloth with blind stamped ornaments and filets on covers, gilt coat of arms of Holland and several others on front cover, gilt and decorated spine. With in total 3 steel-engraved frontispieces and 136 steel-engraved plates. 820 pp. (Vol. 1: pp. 1-240; vol. 2: pp. 341-488; vol. 3: pp. 489-820). Full description >>

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