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Albert & Isabella visiting the Southern Netherlands View picture(s) 1 BOCHIUS, Johannes, Maximus Aemilius de VRIENDT & Henri d'OUTREMONT. Historica narratio profectionis et inaugurationis serenissimorum Belgii Principum Alberti et Isabellae, Austriae archiducum. Et eorum optatissimi in Belgium adventus, rerumque gestarum et memorabilium, gratulationum, apparatuum, et spectaculorum in ipsorum susceptione et inauguratione hactenus editorum accurata descriptio. Antwerp, Ex officina Plantiniana, apud J. Moretum, 1602. 5 parts in 1 vol. Large folio. Contemporary vellum, ribbed spine with title lettered in ink. With large woodcut printer's device of the Officia Plantiniana at the end, 4 titles within richly engraved borders, 2 of which by Josse de Momper, 28 fine engraved plates in the second part, 15 double-page, by Pieter van der Borcht, and 2 pp. musical scores. 500, (12) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Austria  Belgicana  Festival Books  Habsburg  Low Countries  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Catalogue of the bibliophile, music professor and flautist Aristide Farrenc (1794-1865) View picture(s) 2 FARRENC, Aristide. Catalogue des livres rares et curieux Français et Italiens composant la bibliothèque de M.A. Farrenc ancien professeur et éditeur de musique, ou l'on remarque principalement: une belle et riche collection d'ouvrages Italiens des XVe et XVIe siècles, dans les éditions du temps (poètes de divers genres, poésies en patois, pièces de théatre, romans et nouvelles), écrits sur l'histoire d'Italie et de ses différents états et villes sur les beaux-arts, l'histoire littéraire, etc. Paris, L. Potier, Libraire, 1866. 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers. 159 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  France  Habsburg  Italy  Literary History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Poetry in context: ancient history and the Austrian War of Succession by a successful Dutch poet View picture(s) 3 HAREN, Willem van. Verzameling van gedichten, van, voor en tegen Jr. Willem van Haren, Grietman op Het Bildt: en wegens de Provincie van Vriesland gecommitteerden in het collegie van de Edele Hoog Mog. Heeren Staaten Genaraal der Vereenigde Nederlanden, enz. enz. enz. (Utrecht, voor de Compagnie, 1742). 4 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary calf with gilt and blind-stamped borders on both sides, blind corner pieces, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, red painted edges. With portrait of the author with poem underneath ('Ex amore libertatis'; 172 x 105mm) and allegorical 'frontispiece' on 'Hollands Vryheidt', by Laignel after A. Houbraken (151 x 91 mm) mounted on two fly-leaves; added: 2 portraits of Maria Theresia by Jan Ladmiral after Jan Bapt. Vanitri and Baron Van Imhoff, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies by A. Olofson after G. Sibersma, and 7 engraved plates, 6 of which folding, including 4 plates from W. van Haren's Vier uitmuntende gedigten (Muller 3817-19 and 3821), all on the Austrian War of Succession, a folding engraved plate with three armed men (one of them Alexander the Great?) in an army tent, a full-page engraved allegorical plate 'desolate kercof voor de Previlegi', and a large folding allegorical plate of the Peace of Breslau, 11 June 1742: 'Het zinnebeeldige Vreedepaleys beschouwt, wegens het sluiten der Vreede tusschen ... Ongarien, en Pruissen ...' (240 x 307 mm); all printed pages within a woodcut decarated border. (2), 364 pp. Collation: x1, A-H2, x1, I-2B2, 2x1, 2C-2Q2, 3x1, 2R-4X2. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Classical Antiquity  Habsburg  Literature  Poetry  Zwolle  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Classic study on the early history of printing, honouring Laurens Jansz. Coster as the inventor View picture(s) 4 MEERMAN, Gerardus. Origines typographicae. The Haue, Paris and London, for Nicolaus van Daalen, Guil. Franc. de Bure and Thomas Wilcox, 1765. 2 vols. Large 4to. Contemporary calf with gilt decorated borders along the edges of both sides, spine gilt in compartments with green morocco title labels lettered in gold, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. With 2 full-page engraved portraits of the author by J. Daullé after a painting by Peronneau and of Laurens Jansz. Coster by J. Houbraken after A. Schouman, one folding printed table with the genealogy of Larens Jansz. Coster, one folding and 9 full-page engraved plates of specimens from early printed books by A.I. Polack after the drawings by Corn. van Noorde, P.J. Foernier and C. de Salgas, and one half page engraved coat-of- arms of Johannes Schottus from Strasbourg in the text. XI (XII), 260; VIII, 312 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Habsburg  Incunabula  Printing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II View picture(s) 5 ROO, Gerardus de. Annales rerum belli domique ab Austriacis Habspurgicae gentis principibus, à Rudolpho primo, usque ad Carolum V. gestarum: ex optimis quibusque cum typocusis tum manuscriptis authoribus, publicis item ac privatis rerum monumentis, summo studio conquisiti, & in libros XII. nunc demun in lucem edit. Innsbruck, Joannes Agricola, 1592. Folio. Eighteenth century calf (by Roger Payne), spine richly gilt in seven compartments and lettered in gold, both covers with two ornamental gilt borders; gilt inner  dentelles; front cover with gilt supra-libros of M. Wodhull in the centre; gilt edges; mabled endpapers. Title-page elegantly ruled in red, with a woodcut of the crowned Habsburg coat of arms; portrait of Count Ferdinand II in armour and with the chain of the order of the Golden Fleece, full-page genealogical tree of the Habsburg dynasty and 13 pages with 49 coats of arms of related families and lands governed by different members of the Habsburg family. All coat-of-arms, portrait, and tree nicely coloured by a contemporary hand and heightened with gold. 1 blank, (32), 477, (29), pp. last blank. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Austria  Bindings  Colour Platebooks  Genealogy & Heraldry  Habsburg  Provenance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The decrees of 7 October 1531, issued by Charles V View picture(s) 6 [CHARLES V, Emperor]. Ordonnances, Les, edictz: statuz, commandements. Aussi deffences, et inhibitions, publiez par tous les pays d' par de ca de Lempereur. Le.xv: iour de Novembre Lan de grace. M.v.C.xxxj. Gendt, Pierre Cesar (Pieter de Keysere), 1531. 4to. Modern half vellum, boards covered with a leaf from an incunable (Bible edition annotated by a.o. Nicolaus de Lyra); red painted edges. Title within elaborately ornamented and historiated woodcut border with the printer's initials ('P.C.') on a shield helt by two angels; large historiated initial (8 lines) and large printer's device at the end, showing a printing press with the name of the printer on the pres ('Petrum casareum') and underneath ('Petrus Caesar. Gandavus') and his initials at the bottom. (10) leaves (Collation: A-B4, C2); 35 ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Habsburg  Law  Low Countries  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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From the library of Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun View picture(s) 7 [SERCY, Charles DE]. Mémoire historique, concernant la negociation de la paix traite'e a Vervins l'an 1598. Paris, Charles de Sercy, 1667. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf with gilt spine. Engraved frontispiece to volume I. (34), 487 (1 blank); (24), 595 (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  France  Habsburg  Militaria  Religion  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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15th century typography View picture(s) 8 [TYPOGRAPHY]. Veröffentlichungen der Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des XV. Jahrhunderts. Bd. I-XVI. Halle, Ehrhardt Karras, 1907-1922. Bound in 7 vols. Folio. Contemporary half black morocco. 1350 plates with facsimiles. Full description >> Related Subjects: Habsburg  History of Printing  Incunabula  Typography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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