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On the floodings of 1740-41 in Gelderland as the punishment of God - Authorized by the signature of the author View picture(s) 221 THEMMEN, Wilhelmus. Gots regtveerdige gerigtshandel, met de inwoonders van Neerlant, door het gewelt van winden en waateren. Om den vloed hunner steigerende sonden door den vloed van ooverloopende rivieren gevoelig te bestraffen, en den sorgeloosen hoop teegens het bruysen der vyandlyke volcken te waartschouwen; op dat lant en kerke door hun heïermagt niet schielyk ooverompelt, en met al hun heerlykheit verslonden werden. Vervat in eene verhandelinge van den uyterlyken en geestelyken waatervloed. Ter geleegenheit van dien hoogen kersvloed van het jaar 1740. Waar door een meenigte van huysen, schueren, hoeven en ackers, soo in de Betuwe, als in 't Land van Maas en Waal, Kuyk en Ravestein, Heusden en Altena, de Graafschappen van Buuren en Kuilenburg, als ook de Tieler- en Alblasser-waard en meer andere, jammerlyk ooverstroomt syn. Waar by nog een kort byvoegsel van de laatste inbreuk der Zeedycken, door dien onverwagten storm van den 28. en 29 April (1741), waar door het zee-waater veele landenby Amersfoort, Nykerk, en elders, ooverloopen en deerlyk beschaadigt heeft. Arnhem, for the widow of Cornelis van Heuven, 1741. 8vo. Contemporary calf, ribbed spine with title lettered in gold. Woodcut initials and tailpieces. (40), 70, 298 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Dutch  Gelderland  History  Prayer Books  Protestantism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Cultural and historical learnings on Japan View picture(s) 222 TITSINGH, Isaac. Bijzonderheden over Japan, behelzende een verslag van de huwelijkse plegtigheden, begrafenissen en feesten der Japanezen. De Gedenkschriften der laatste Japansche keizers en andere merkwaardigheden nopens dat Rijk. Uit het Engels. 's-Gravenhage, widow of J. Allart, 1824-1825. 2 vols. 8vo. Orginal boards, uncut. 2 handcoloured engraved title pages and 4 coloured aquatint illustrations. XVI, 250; (2), 264 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Colour Platebooks  History  Japan  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important work on Dutch maritime law View picture(s) 223 TJASSENS, Johan. Zee-politie der vereenigde Nederlanden verthoont in een tafel, ende twee kleyne boecken. The Hague, Johan Veely, 1652. 4to. Contemporary overlapping vellum. With title in red and black with woodcut printer's device. [36], 276 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Economy  History  Law  Maritime History  VOC  WIC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The most important 'classical dictionary' of its time View picture(s) 224 TORRENTINUS, Hermannus (Herman van der Beke). Elucidarius poeticus continens historias poeticas, fabulas, insulas, regiones, urbes, fluvios, montesque insigniores, atque huiusmodi alia, omnibus adolescentibus in poesi versantibus oppidoquam necessarius. Cologne, Eucharius Cervicornus for Godefridus Hittorpius, 1529, mense Julio. Small 8vo. 18th century parchment, spine lettered in ink. Title in elaborate woodcut border. (86) leaves, including the last blank. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Dictionaries  History  Medicine  Mythology  Quack Doctors  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The House of Mary translated to Loreto: its history printed in, and bound for the city of Liège View picture(s) 225 TURSELLINUS, Horatius (Orazio TORSELLINO). Lauretanae historiae libri quinque. Ad illustriss. D. Petrum Aldobrandinum S.R.E. Card. Liège, Willem Hovius, 1621. 12mo. Contemporary full calf, ribbed spine with small gilt ornaments in compartments, with gilt-stamped coat-of-arms of the city of Liège (a column crowned by a pine cone and cross, flanked by the letters G and L) on both sides, gilt gauffered edges. Wooduct vignette on title with Mary and Child, somewhat larger woodcut with Mary and Child on the roof of a church (the Cathedral of Loreto with the House of the Holy family, carried away through the air by angels on the verso of the title, woodcut end-pieces and initials. 373 (11) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Belgicana  Catholicism  History  Jesuits  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the major works on South America of the 18th century View picture(s) 226 ULLOA, Antonio de & Don George JUAN. Historische reisbeschryving van geheel Zuid-America; gedaae op bevel des konings van Spanje, door Don George Juan ... en door Don Antonio de Ulloa ... The Hague, (printed by Jacobus van Karnebeek for) Jacobus Huysman, Goes, 1771. 2 volumes. 4to. Contemporary three quarter calf with ribbed spines and green morocco title labels lettered in gold. Both titles printed in red and black with engraved vignettes by H. Vinkeles, engraved allegorical frontispiece by H. Vinkeles, one head-piece above the dedication by J. Huysman after S. Fokke, 15 folding maps and plans (one of which is a large map of the Pacific by J. van Jagen, dated 1771, and 2 by J. v. Schley), 2 folding engraved plates, 8 full page engraved plates and many head- and tail pieces. (8), XXIV, 428; VIII, IV, 406, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  America [South]  Discovery & Exploration  Dutch  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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History and eyewitness account of the Synod of Dordrecht View picture(s) 227 UYTENBOGAERT, Johannes & Bernard DWINGELO. Oorspronck ende voortganck der Nederlantsche kerckelijcke verschillen tot op 't Nationale Synodus van Dordrecht. Amsterdam, Cornelis de Leeuw, 1648. 2 parts in 1 volume. Folio. 18th-century half vellum. [29], 56, [1 blank], 13, 227 ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Netherlands  Reformation  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The life and works of Johannes Uytenbogaert View picture(s) 228 UYTENBOGAERT, Johannes. Johannis Uytenbogaerts leven, kerckel cke bedieninghe ende zedighe verantwoordingh ... Tweeden druck, daer eenige stucken van nieuws by gedaen zijn, ende alles dat nodigh was, uyt het Latijnsch ende Fransch overgheset. [No place, no publisher], 1646. 4to. Contemporary vellum. With portrait of the author by W. Delff after M. Mieris with a 6-line verse by Caspar Barlaeus. [40], 451, [3], [2 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  Netherlands  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The History of the Dutch Republic in the light of God's interventions View picture(s) 229 VELDE, Abraham vande. De wonderen des alder-hoogsten, ofte aenwijfinge van de oorsaecken, wegen, en middelen, waer door de Geunieerde Provintien, uyt hare vorige onderdruckinge soo wonderbaerlijck, tegen vermoeden van de heele wereldt, tot soo grooten macht, rijckdom, eere, en onsaggelijckheydt zijn verheven, gelijck deselve in verscheyden voorname historie-schrijvers voorkomen, en tot noodigh gebruyck, en verscheyden nuttigheden, na dese tijdts ghelegentheydt by een vergadert zijn. Middelburg, Henrick Smidt, 1668. 8vo. Contemporary overlapping vellum with title written on spine. Sm. woodcut vignette on title, woodcut initials. (48), 488, (8). Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  History & Historiography  Netherlands  Protestantism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important contemporary historical work on the last years of Napoleon: 'The Northern Liberation War' View picture(s) 230 VENTURINI, Karl Heinrich Georg. Geschiedenis van den oorlog, in de jaren 1812-1815. Amsterdam, C.& H. Timmer, 1816-1819. 8 parts in 4 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half motled calf, gilt spines with two title labels lettered in gold, marbled boards. Each vol. with an engraved vignette with different scenes of the war by P. Velijn. (4), IV, 313; (2), 310; (4), 342; (2), 346; (4), 312; (2), 318; (4), 334; (2), 333 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Germany  History  Militaria  Napoleon  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important history of the Rosicrucians commissioned by the Order of Hospitallers of Malta View picture(s) 231 VERTOT D'AUBOEUF, René Aubert de. Histoire des Chevaliers hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem, appellez depuis Chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd'hui Chevaliers de Malthe. Amsterdam, [Gerard, Jacobus & Rudolph] Wetstein & [William] Smith, 1732. 5 volumes. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, marbled endpapers, red painted edges. With title-pages printed in red and black to each volume with a vignette (those of vols. 1-2 engraved, the ones in vols. 3-5 woodcut), full-page frontispiece, full-page portrait of the author in his 71st year, three folding maps and a folding plan, all engraved. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  History  Malta  Rosicrucians  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The travel adventures of Albrecht Dürer View picture(s) 232 VETH, Jan & Samuel MULLER. Albrecht Dürers Niederländische Reise. Vol 1: Die Urkunden über die Reise. Vol. 2: Geschichte der Reise. Berlin & Utrecht, G. Grote'sche & A. Oosthoek, printed by Joh. Enschedé, Haarlem, 1918. 2 vols. Folio. Original richly decorated red cloth with gilt title on spine and gilt monogram of Albrecht Dürer on front cover. Vol 1: Frontispiece portrait of Allbrecht Dürer, 92 illustrations on 75 plates, 8 illustrations in text, red printed initial. Vol 2: Frontispiece illustration, 1 full-page illustration and 105 illustrations pasted in the text. (14), 93, (5); (8), 309, (3 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  20th Century  Art  Dürer  Dutch  History  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Walking through Amsterdam View picture(s) 233 VIJVER, Cornelis van der. Wandelingen in en om Amsterdam. Met platen. Amsterdam, J.C. van Kesteren, 1829. 8vo. Modern green cloth. With an engraved illustration and 4 full-page engraved views. VIII, 416, 8 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Amsterdam  Engravings  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The historiographer of Philip II on the Siege of Malta - with a rare woodcut map of Malta View picture(s) 234 VIPERANO, Giovanni Antonio. De Bello Melitensi Historia. Perusiae (=Perugia), Andrea Brixiani, 1567. 4to. Modern half vellum. With woodcut printer's device on title, and large folding woodcut map of Malta. [4, 1 blank], 38 ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Cartography  History  Malta  Ottoman Empire  Turkey  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the most important Works on the early history of Flanders, including many images of the Roman Goddess 'Nehellennia' View picture(s) 235 VREDIUS, Olivarius (Olivier de WREE). Historiae Comitum Flandriae. Libri prodromi duo. Quid comes? Quid Flandria? - (Pars 2:) Historiae Comitum Flandriae leber prodromus alter. Flandria vetus sive ethnica dicta Prima Francia. - (Pars 3:) Historiae Comitum Flandriae pars secunda. Flandria Christiana a Clocoveo primo Francorum rege Christiano. usque ad annum D.CC.LXVII. Pipini Francorum regis XVI. Bruges, Lucas van den Kerckove, 1650 (-1652). 3 parts in 2 vols. Folio. Uniformly bound: contemporary mottled calf, ribbed spines gilt in compartments. With Engraved title-page for part 1 by Joh. de Mel who also engraved the 4 (folding) plates incorporated in the 'Additiones' of part 2 (= pp. LI-LIV), including Roman votive altars of the goddess Nehellennia, city walls and seals, also an engraved vignette on the title of part 2. (10), 110, (12), 292, (4), LXXX, (24) pp.; vol. 2: (2), 400 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Flemish  History  Humanism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Controversial opinions on almost everything conceivable in the eighteenth century View picture(s) 236 VRYAART, Reinier (= LUZAC, Elie). Openhartige brieven, om te dienen tot opheldering en regte kennis van de vaderlandsche historie; en teffens ter aanwyzinge van de waare en wezendlyke oorzaaken van 's lands vervallen en kwynenden staat, mitsgaders van de middelen om tot beteren toestand te komen. On title of part 1: Tweede druk. Van drukfeilen gezuiverd, en met eenige aantekeningen vermeerderd. Deventer, L.A. Karsenberg e.a. [= Leyden, Luzac & Van Damme], (1781-84). 12 parts in 4 vols. 8vo. Contemporary boards with printed title labels on spines. 188, 202, 188 12; 200, 204, 192, 16; 192, 186, 198, 14; 304, 188, 362, 24 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dutch  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Dutch history till 1560 in rhyme View picture(s) 237 WACHTENDORP, Caspar. De oude Hollandsche geschiedenissen ofte Korte Hollandsche rym-Kronyck, verdeylt in 14. poëtische boecken, beginnende van de sunt-vloet, ende eyndigende met d'beginselen vanden tegenwoordigen oorlogh inde Nederlanden, ontrent 't jaer 1560. En werden nevens d'Hollandtsche historien oock daer in kortelijck verhandelt de eerste outheden van de naest om leggende landen, als niet alleen van Zeelandt en Vrieslant, die meest altijdt een Heer gehadt hebben met d',Hollanders, maer oock de beginselen van Uttrecht, Gelderlant, en Vlaenderen. Amsterdam, Gillis Joosten for Johannes Pauli, 1645 Contemporary overlapping vellum, spine with title written in ink. Engraved title, vignette on printed title, 13 half-page engraved plates and 31 portraits of the Counts of Holland, Zeeland and Friesland, beginning with Dirk I till Philips II, all bit the last after the drawings by W. Thibaut, with coat-of-arms and within a laurel wreath (the portrait of Philips II: in oval with Latin legend and 6-line Latin poem underneathafter Car. Veenhuysen by Chr. van de Passe: from the De Passe series Viva et vera delineatio quatuor potentissimorem totius Europae monarcharum ...), woodcut initials and tail-pieces. Collation A-Z4, A-D, Ee-Nn4, A-F4, G2. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Low Countries  Middle Ages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The most extensive history of the Petition offered to Margaret of Parma (the 'Smeekschrift') by the nobility of the Low Countries in 1566 n the Union of nobility View picture(s) 238 WATER, Jona Willem te. Historie van het verbond en de smeekschriften der Nederlandsche edelen, ter verkrijginge van vrijheid in den godsdienst en burgerstaat in de jaaren 1565-1567. Uit vele oorspronglijke gedenkstukken saamgesteld. Middelburg, Pieter Gillissen, 1776-96. 4 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold on red morocco label and volume number on black morocco label, red speckled edges. Engraved illustration showing both sides of a medallion repeated on each title, some genealogical tables in text. (10), XVIII, 446; VIII, 504; (8), 558, XVI, 488 (pp. 337-8 folding) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  18th Century  Dutch  History  Low Countries  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An unknown discovery of America View picture(s) 239 WEEDA, P. Geschiedenis van de ontdekking der West-Indische eilanden en het vaste land van America, door Christophorus Columbus. Een leesboek voor jongelingen. Dordrecht, Blussé & Van Braam, 1842. Small 8vo. Original boards. With 2 full-page lithographed plates, one showing Colombus lying on a couch in his ship on his last voyage, and the other showing the discovery of Guanahani (San Salvador). VIII, 153, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America, North  Americana  Children's Books  Discovery & Exploration  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The 'Welser-Chronik': the most important early history of Augsburg View picture(s) 240 WELSER, Marcus & Achilles Pirmin GASSER. Chronica der weitberuempten keyserlichen, freyen und deß h. Reichs Statt Augspurg in Schwaben, von derselben altem Ursprung, schöne gelegene, zierlichen Gebäwen unnd namhafften gedenkwürdigen Geschichten (...) in unser teutschen Spraach in Truck verfertigt, durch Engelbertum Werlichium, der Historien Liebhabern. Frankfurt am Main, Heirs of Chr. Egenolff, 1595. 3 parts in one volume. Folio. Eighteenth century full calf, ribbed spine gilt in compartments with light-brown morocco title label lettered in gold. Title-page printed in red and black with woodcut printer's device, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, numerous small woodcut portraits after the engravings by Alexander Mayr. (8), 110; 282; 141 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Germany  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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