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Biblical geography with 15 maps and plans coloured in outline View picture(s) 201 SCHMIDT, Johann Jacob. Biblischer Geographus oder vollständige Beschreibung aller in der H. Schrift benanten Länder und Stadte, oder zur Geographie gehörigen Oerter und Sachen, mit mathematischen, philologischen, physicalischen, moralischen, politischen, historischen und theologisch-mystischen Anmerckungen durchgehends versehen, wie auch mit der neuesten Geographie verglichen, und mit 15. accurat und sauber gestochenen Land. Charten erlautert. Als eine Anhang ist beygefüget Herrn George Sarganecks Zeuignis für die Göttliche Wahrheit ... Züllichau, in Verlegung des Waysenhauses, Gottlob Benjamin Frommann, 1740. Large 8vo. Contemporary vellum, red painted edges. Engraved frontispiece with portrait of the author by Bernigeroth after Boeskow, 15 numbered folding engraved maps and plans coloured in outlines, and  woodcut head- and tailpieces. (28), 862, (70) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Holy Land  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A 17th-century view on the history of the world View picture(s) 202 SCHOLTENS, Godefreed (or Godfried SCHOLTEN; = Gottfried SCHULTZE). De nieuwe bereysde wereldt ofte een korte en bondige beschryvinghe van alle landen en coningrijcken van dien. Waer inne yder bysonderlijck zijn manieren van leven, religien, huyshoudinge en vruchtbaerheyt haerder landen werden aengewesen: mitsgaders aller pausen, keysers, koningen en vorsten successie, begin en eynde. The Hague, Johannes Tongerloo, 1662. 4to. Modern half morocco, boards covered with marbled paper. With large engraved illustration on title, repeated in text (p. 138), and 3 full-page engraved plates with 9 scenes. (4), 152, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  America [Central]  America [South]  America, North  Asia  Asia Minor  Asia [Far East]  Dutch  Europe  History  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Romans and Greeks as lessons for the present View picture(s) 203 SCHOOCK, Martinus. Respublicae achaeorum et Veientium juxta sua fata in usum praesentis seculi deliniatae. Utrecht, Gilbert Zyl, 1664. 24mo. Contemporary vellum over boards, spine lettered in ink. Engraved allegorical title. (16), 224 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Classical Antiquity  Groningen  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Spectacular atlas of Friesland - beautifully coloured by hand View picture(s) 204 SCHOTANUS, Bernardus. Uitbeelding der heerlijkheit Friesland; zoo in 't algemeen, als in haare XXX bijzondere grietenijen. Nu niewelijks met bijgevoegde aangrenzingen, en veel vermeerderingen: nevens d'afteekening van Oud Friesland, in VII verscheidene landkaarten; door den heere Menso Alting: en de vertalinge der oude naamen. (Leeuwarden), François Halma, 1718. Folio. Half red roan, red cloth on the corners, boards covered with marbled paper. With an allegorical frontispiece by J. Folkema (1717) after G. v.d. Haven and Joh. Hilarides who added a laudatory poem on the verso, 3 full-page engraved plates depicting coats of arms of (1) the dedicatee Willem Karel Hendrik Friso, Prince of Orange, (2) Friesland, and (3) of the members of the States of Friesland to whom the work is also dedicated, and of the districts Oostergo, Westergo, Seven Wolden and the 11 cities, one double-page map of Friesland (520 x 705 mm), 27 double-page (460-360 x 520-430 mm) and 2 folding maps (535 x 820 mm) of the grietenijen and 8 double-page engraved maps depicting Holland and Friesland in antiquity, with the printed additions at both sides. Beautifully cartouches and landscapes on all maps, all beautifully coloured in a contemporary hand. (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Friesland  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the greatest authors of historical novels View picture(s) 205 SCOTT, Walter. Het lied van den laatsten meistreel: een gedicht. Dordrecht, Van Houtrijve & Bredius, 1840. 8vo. Contemporary green half cloth with gilt title on spine, marbled boards. Title in red & black, some small endpieces. XVI (1, 1 blank), 274 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dutch  History  Poetry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Bound with two other works, on the Batavieren and Westvriesland View picture(s) 206 SCRIVERIUS, Petrus. Het Oude Goutsche Chronycxken Van Hollandt, Zeelandt, Vrieslandt en Utrecht. Op nieus oversien en verbetert. Alsmede met een Byvoeghsel en Toet-Steen Vermeerdert. Amsterdam, Jan Hendrickz Boom, Joost Pluymer, Casparus Commelijn, 1663. 4to. Modern marbled calf, with red title-label on spine, red painted edges. 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 A. Matham. (8), 280 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  History  Low Countries  Netherlands  Noord-Holland  Zuid-Holland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A classical chronicle of the counts of Holland View picture(s) 207 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 >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Amsterdam  Engravings  History  Nobility  Royalty  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The "first American in Texas" View picture(s) 208 SEALSFIELD, Charles (Karl POSTL). Nathan, de squatter-regulator, of de eerste Amerikaan in Texas. The Hague, K. Fuhri, 1852. 2 volumes bound as 1. 8vo. Original half cloth with gilt title on spine, marbled boards. With lithographed title to each volume printed in sepia. [4], 254; [6], 192 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Americana  Chromolithography  Dutch  History  Literature  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A nineteenth century classic on mediaeval civilization View picture(s) 209 SHAW, Henry. Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages. London, William Pickering, 1843. 2 vols. 4to. Contemporary three quarter red morocco, richly gilt decorated spine and marbled endpapers. Frontispiece and 93 colour plates, many head and tail pieces and initials. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Costumes  History  Printing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first good edition of the letters and poems of a fifth-century diplomat and bishop in Gaul View picture(s) 210 SIDONIUS APOLLINARIS, Caius Sollius Modestus. Opera. Jo. Savaronis studio & diligentia castigatiùs recognita. Paris, in officina Plantiniana, apud Hadrianus Perier, 1598. 8vo. Contemporary vellum, ms. title in ink on spine, remains of ties. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut head- and endpieces and initials. (24), 362, (5) pp. *8, **4, A8-Y8, Z4, Aa4. Full description >> Related Subjects: Classical Antiquity  France  History  Plantin  Poetry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Most important Aldine edition of this highly important work on Roman chronology View picture(s) 211 SIGONIUS, Carolus (Carlo Sigonio) Fasti consulares, ac triumphi acti a' Romulo rege usque ad Ti. Caesarem. Eiusdem in Fastor, et triumphos, idest in universam Romanam historiam commentarius. Eiusdem de nominibus Romanorum liber. Venice, Paulus Manutius, 1556. Folio. Later half mottled calf, boards covered with marbled paper. Title written on bottom edge. With the woodcut Aldine printer's device within wreath on general and part titles, woodcut initials and two small woodcuts in text. 16, 169 [=165], [1] ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Classical Antiquity  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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History of the Danish King Christian IV (1577-1648) View picture(s) 212 SLANGE, Niels, & Hans GRAM. Den stormægtigste konges Christian den fierdes konges til Danmark og Norge, de Venders og Gothers, hertugs til Slesvig, Holsten, Stormarn og Ditmersken, greves til Oldenborg og Delmenhorst, historie. Copenhagen, trykt udi Hans Kongel. Majests. privilegerede Bogtrykkerie, 1749. Folio. Late 18th-century full calf, richly gilt spine with four bands painted black and a central gilt piece with a harp in roundel, both covers richly decorated with gilt centre piece: a walking Athena in roundel, within black painted borders decorated with gilt ornaments, gilt inner dentelles on black painted calf, green silk endpapers, g.e. Engraved portrait of the author after a painting by Denner (1718), engraved by C. Fritzsch (Hamburg, 1737), portrait of King Christian IV after a portrait painted by Carel van Mander, engraved by C. Fritzsch (1735), woodcut head- & tailpieces and initials. (6), 3-10, 1534 (=1535), (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bindings  Denmark  History  Norway  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first complete history of Gelderland View picture(s) 213 SLICHTENHORST, A. Van. XIV Boeken van de Gelderse geschiedenissen, van 't begin af vervolghd tot aen de afzweeringh des konincx van Spanien; waer  van 't eerste deel verhandeld de land-beschrijvingh. Getrocken meerendeel uyt de Latynsse werken van Ioh.Is. Pontanus;  doch doorgaens veranderd, verbeterd, ende met meer dan drie honderd nieuwe hoofd-stukken, en andere noodelyke byvoeghsels, allesins vergroot. Arnhem, Iacob van Biesen, 1654. Folio. Contemporary gilt calf. Richly engraved title, large folding general map, 5 double-page maps of the regions of Nijmegen, Zutphen, Roermond, de "Wiltbaen" and the Veluwe, 10 double-page engraved plans with a view above of Nijmegen, Tiel, Zaltbommel, Roermond, Venlo, Zutphen, Doesburg, Arnhem, Harderwijk and Wageningen, 16 smaller plans and views, of which 7 on 2 double page plates, and 9 on six smaller plates, of Gelre, Stralen, Montfoort, Doetinchem, Lochem, Hattum, Elburg etc., 28 woodcut coat-of-arms and some woodcut illustrations of coins in text. (16), 116, (4); 596, (24) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Gelderland  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A great work on Peru: the first full atlas, together with an extensive statistical description View picture(s) 214 SOLDAN, Mariano Felipe Paz. Atlas geografico del Peru. Paris, Libreria de Firmin Didot Hermanos, Hijos y Ca, 1865. Large folio (ca. 51,5x37,5cm). Contemporary half black leather, blind ruled buckram boards with gilt lettering on front cover, marbled edges. Title printed in red and black, with 74 superb maps (many coloured), plans and views, all engraved or lithographed by F. Delamare: 4 folded (2 coloured), 4 double-page (all coloured), and 35 full-page engraved maps and plans (22) of parts and towns of Peru; 2 large magnificent folding lithogr. views (one is a panorama of Paz Soldan's home town of Arequipa; the other a 'Cadro gen. de Alturas'), 2 double-page views (glued together to make a double-page leaf), and 22 full-page lithogr. plates with 31 views of inhabitants of Peru, portraits, buildings, landscapes, etc.; 3 full-page diagrams/views/maps (one coloured) and 2 coloured geological maps. The plates are numbered: 1-17, 17bis, 18bis, 19-24, 24bis, 25-29, 29bis, 30-35, 35bis, 35ter, 36-66, 66-67. (2), 82 pp. (pp. 1-54, 57-82). Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Atlases  Geography  History  Maps  Peru  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to find your way in Rotterdam! View picture(s) 215 SPAAN, Geraard (Gerrit) van. Beschrijvinge der stad Rotterdam en eenige omleggende dorpen. Verdeeld in III boeken. Verzien van authentijke stukken/ handvesten en privilegien.  De tweede druk. Rotterdam, Pieter de Vries, 1713. 8vo. Contemporary calf, ribbed and gilt, red gilt title label. Engraved portrait of G. van Spaan by I. Wandelaar with 4-line verse. (2), 5-16, (8), 17-438, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Rotterdam  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Dutch edition of a popular English periodical on contemporary events View picture(s) 216 STEELE, Richard. De Guardian, of de Britsche Zedenmeester. Uit het Engels vertaalt door P. Le Clercq. Tweede druk. Rotterdam, Jan Daniel Beman, 1734. 2 vols. Sm. 8vo. Contemp. half calf, gilt spine, sprinkled edges. Full- page engraved plate with portrait of author. (10), 642, (14); (2), 514, (10) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Dutch  English  History  Literature  Politics  Universities  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Intriguing anti-Orangist treatise by a friend of Johan de Wit with Isaac de Pinto arms View picture(s) 217 STOMACHATUS, Aesopus (= Johannes UYTENHAGE DE MIST). Apologie ofte verantwoordiginge van den ondienst der stadthouderlyke regeeringe. Tegens den hersteller van den Prins van Orangie tot Stadthouder ende Capiteyn Generael der Vereenigde Nederlanden. Amsterdam, Joan. Cyprianus van der Gragt, 1663. 8vo. Full calf (ca. 1740), gilt fillets along the edges on both sides with a gilt coat of armes of Isaac De Pinto in the centre, spine gilt in compartments with green morocco label lettered in gold, marbled endpapers. (16), 335 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bindings  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare history of the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire View picture(s) 218 STRADA À ROSBERG, Octavius de. Newe Keijser Chronick: das ist, warhaffte und vollkommene Beschreibung aller Römischen Keyser, so wol deren gegen Nider- als gegen Auffgang, von C. Julio Caesare, dem ersten Römischen Monarchen, biss auff jetztregierende Keyserl. May. Ferdinandum II. und das Jahr 1628 ... Erstlich durch Herrn Octavium de Strada à Rosberg ... in Lateinischer Sprach beschrieben, und durch Octavium de Strada à Rosberg ... fil. ins Teutsch transferirt, mit mehrern Antiquiteten gezieret und vermehret. Nunmehr aber biss auff gegenwertige Zeit ... Aug. 1628 ... continuirt. Frankfurt a/M, Eberhard Kieser, 1629. Folio. Contemporary full mottled calf with gilt large ornamental crowned coat of arms in the center of both sides (with letters 'R.M.F.'); spine gilt in compartments with red label lettered in gold, marbled endpapers, sprenkled edges. Beautiful engraved title page with letterpress title in the center, half page engraving of the coat of arms of Don Guillermo Verdugo, the dedicatee on f. (2)r and very numerous engravings of coins with the portraits of the emperors in the text. (6), 596, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armorial Bindings  Europe  German  Germany  History  Numismatics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The famous biographies of the twelve Roman Emperors, printed by the Giunta's View picture(s) 219 SUETONIUS Tranquillus, Gaius. Vitae duodecim Caesarum diligentissime recognitae. Florence, Filippo Giunta, March 1515. 8vo. Later vellum, ribbed spine with title lettered in ink. Woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf. 184, (8) ff. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Latin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Three important texts on the early history of the Netherlands and Germans View picture(s) 220 TACITUS, Cornelius (Pieter Cornelisz. HOOFT (translator)) & Hugo GROTIUS Antiquitates Germanicae, of Hoogduitsche oudtheden; waar in de gelegentheid en zeeden der Germaanen, beschreeven door Tacitus, naaukkeurig opgeheldert worden: benevens H. Grotius verhandeling van de oudtheid der Batavische Republyk (with half-title: Hugo GROTIUS, Verhandeling van de outheidt der Bataviische, nu Hollandsche Republyk. Metv de aanteekeningen des schryvers, uit het Latyn vertaalt). Amsterdam, Jacob van Royen, 1714. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, ribbed spine gilt in compartments, gilt binding edges. With engraved printer's device on title and 26 full-page engraved plates, woodcut initials and tail-pieces. (16), 224, *1-118*, (26) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Classical Antiquity  Dutch  History  Latin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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