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A rare romance of chivalry from the Spanish Golden Age, translated into Italian View picture(s) 21 HISTORIA del nobile, et valoroso Cavalier Felice Magno, figliuolo del Re Falangrè della gran Brettagna, & della Reina Clarinta, nella quale si raccontano i suoi grandi, & maravigliosi fatti tradotta con somma diligenza di Spagnuolo in lingua Italiana. Verona, Sebastiano dalle Donne ad instanza di (for) Francesco de Franceschi Senese, 1587 (Colophon: 1586). 8vo. Contemporary limp vellum with title in ink and pasted library label on spine, remnants of ties. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut headpiece and initials. (12), 298 lvs. (the last 2 lvs.: colophon (verso blank) and last blank leaf missing). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Italy  Romances of Chivalry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare series of portraits, together with a history of Denmark and three publications on courtly life in Schleswig Holstein and Sweden View picture(s) 22 ICONES legatorum praecipuorum tam Monasterii, quam Osnabrugae, pacis universalis orbi Christiano conciliandae causâ nunc existentium. Amsterdam, Jodocus Janssonius, 1648. Folio. Full 18th century brown calf tooled in gold with floral gilt roll along the edges of both sides, spine gilt in compartments with red label lettered in gold, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. With woodcut vignette of a wreath with angels and fruit and one angel underneath on the title and 27 full-page engraved portraits with 4 - 8 engraved verses. One leaf with printed title, 27 lvs. with the portraits and 28 blank lvs. (interleaved copy). Full description >> Related Subjects: Dance  Denmark  History  Portraits  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The collection of the Frankfurt physician Georg Franz Burkhard Kloss (1787-1854) View picture(s) 23 KLOSS- CATALOGUE of the library of Dr. Kloss of Franckfort a M., Professor; including many original and unpublished manuscripts, and printed books with ms. annotations, by Philip Melancthon. London, S.Sotheby & Son, 1835. 8vo. Bound. 5 folding facsimiles of ms. annotations by P. Melancthon and illustrations. (1), XIII, 343 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  History  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare pamphlet on the siege of Breda in 1634 View picture(s) 24 L'ORDRE du siege de la ville de Breda, contre les forces Espagnolles: par monsieur le Prince d'Orange General de l'armee Hollandoise. Suivant l'arrest qui en a esté faict au camp de son altesse, le dixiesme de septembre 1634. Lyon, Claude de Villiers, (1634) Sm. 8vo. Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut headpiece and initial. 14 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Breda  History  Low Countries  Pamphlets  Spanish  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Popular 16th century romantic chronicle of Flanders View picture(s) 25 LEGENDE DES FLAMENS, LA-. Cronique abregee, en laquelle est faict succinct recueil de l'origine des peuples & estatz de Flandres, Arthois, Haynault & Bourgonge, & des guerres par eulx faictes à leurs Princes & à leurs Voisins: Avec plaisante commemoration de plusieurs choses faicts & avenuës en France Angleterre & Alemaigne, depuis sept ou huict cens ans. Semblement y sont traictées les defences & genealogies de roys de Naples & de Sicille, & des Princes & Ducz de Milan, & quel droicts ont les Roys de France aus dictz Royaumes & Duché. Paris, Gailliot du Pré, 1558. 19th century full brown morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, with blind-stamped panel design on sides with gilt ornaments at the corners and large gilt ornament in centre, richly gilt inner dentelles, g.e. (MASSON-DUBONELLE). With nice large woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf (depictng a ship), and numerous fine larger and smaller woodcut initials in text. (8), 152 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Belgicana  History  Popular Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The life of a hero View picture(s) 26 LEVEN EN BEDRYF Van den vermaarden Zeeheld Cornelis Tromp, Graaf van Sylliesburg, Ridder van den Olifant, Baronnet, &c. Lieutenant Admiraal Generaal van Holland  en Westvriesland. Ondermengd met de voornaamste daaden van verscheidene andere Zeehoofden, en voornaamentlijk met die van marten Harpertsz. Tromp. Benevens een naauwkeurig verhaal van der Nederlanderen en hunner Bondgenooten Oorlogen, sedert den jaare 1650 tegens verscheidene Volkeren gevoerd. Voorzien met alle de noodige authentyke Stukken en Bewyzen, en vercierd met schoone kopere Figuuren. Amsterdam, Haarlem, Timotheus ten Hoorn, Jakob van Beverwyk, 1692. 4to. Half calf, spine gilt, with red title-label, painted edges. With engraved title, 3 printed titles, full-page engraved portrait of Cornelis Tromp, 7 folding engraved plates and 2 full-page engraved plates. (8), 496, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Biography  Dutch  Dutch Golden Age  History  Maritime History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the "Proces Scherenberg" View picture(s) 27 NAARDEN, HILVERSUM, LAREN, HUIZEN, BLARICUM.- INVENTARIS van Stukken, gedaen maken, ende den Hove van Holland overgegeven, uyt den naem ende van wegens Burgermeesteren en Regeerders der Stadt Naerden, mitsgaders Buur-Meesteren en Regenten der Dorpen Laren, Hilversum, Huysen, en Blaricum in Goyland, Impettanten van Mandament van Rau Actie ter Eenre. Op en jegens. Abraham Scherenberg wonende tot Amsterdam, Gedaagde in voorschreve Cas ter andere syde. (No pl., 1760). Folio Bound. 171, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the political position of the city of Lille (Rijssel) ca. 1760 View picture(s) 28 OBSERVATIONS historiques sur les discussions respectives qui divisent les trois états des deux Flandres, sçavoir: la Flandres Autrichienne et la Flandres Gallicanne. Présentées à MM. du Clergé & de la Noblesse, & même à MM. du Tiers-état de la Généralité de la Flandres. No place, no printer, 1763. 8vo Marbled wrappers. 141, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Belgicana  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Against false rumours! View picture(s) 29 PLACCAET daer by verboden wert dat niemandt eenighe calumnien ofte valsche uutghevinghen verspreyen en sal moghen, vande handelingen ende actien soo wel vande Majest. ende d'Enghelsche natie, als vanden heeren Staten generael oft particulier, ende vande magistraten van den steden, ende andere particuliere officiers inden dienst vanden lande wesende. Middelburg, Richard Schilders, 1587 (14 August). 4to. Unbound. With printer's device on title. (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Low Countries  Pamphlets  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A list of the beautiful and extraordinary presents given to the king of Spain by the Turkish emperor View picture(s) 30 PRESENS, Les -, inestimables envoyez par le grand Turc au Roy d'Espagne. Ensemble ce qui s'est passé depuis le 24. Iullet, tant à l'armee Hollandaise qu'Espagnolle au Pays-Bas. Lyon, Claude Armand dit Alphonse, 1625. Small 8vo. Modern boards. Woodcut coat of arms on title. 16, (last blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dutch  History  Literary History  Popular Books  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Religious troubles in Emden View picture(s) 31 PROTOCOL, dat is, alle handelinge des ghesprecks tot Embden in Oostvrieslandt met den Wederdooperen, die hen Vlamingen noemen, gehouden; begonnen den 27. Februarij, An. 1578. ende den 17. Mey desselven jaers ghe-eyndicht. Met een voorrede des welgeboren Heeren, Heeren Johans, graven ende Heeren tot Oostvrieslant, etc. Daerinne de oorsaken des gesprecks, ende sommige dwalingen der Wederdooperen vermeldet worden. Item, een grontlicke beantwoordinghe teghen der Wederdooperen voorlooper hier achter by ghevoecht.Wt de Sassensche, in Nederlantsche sprake, door Dominicum Julium, openbaren Keyserlijcken notarium, ghetrouwelijcken overgeset. Leyden, Henrick Lodewycsz. for Laurens Jacobsz., Amsterdam, 1616 [= 1596]. 4to. Contemporary overlapping vellum with title in ink on spine. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut initials and endpieces. Printed in Gothic type in 2 columns. 272 (8) ff. (Collation: A-2M8). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Leyden  Religion  Theology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The leading men of Utrecht View picture(s) 32 REGEERINGS-LIJSTEN van Utrecht. Manuscript. (Utrecht, ca. 1580-1699). Narrow folio. Contemporary vellum, with ties. (184, 12 blank) lvs. written in brown ink in two different hands in a well readable clerk's hand. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Topography  Utrecht  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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French protestants 'in the Desert' View picture(s) 33 RELATION HISTORIQUE des horribles cruautez qu'on a exerçées envers quelques Protestants en France, pour avoir assistez à une assemblée tenuë dans le Desert prés de Nîmes en Languedoc. On y a ajouté un abregé d'histoire apologetique ou defense des reformés de France qui sert de reponse à l'instruction pastorale sur la perseverance en la foy & la fidelité pour le souverain, de Mr. Basnage dattée du 19 Avril 1719. (No place & printer), 1719. 8vo. Later half calf with title lettered in gold and black painted part with stamped shelfmark on spine, marbled boards. Woodcut headpiece and initial. 244 (i.e. 144) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  French  History  Politics  Protestantism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The long aftermath of the traumatic events on Amboyna in 1623: a serious obstacle in Anglo-Dutch relations View picture(s) 34 RELATION, A true, of the unjust, cruell, and barbarous proceedings against the English at Amboina in the East-Indies, by the Netherlandish Governour, and Councell there. Also the copy of a pamphlet, set forth first in Dutch and then in English, by some Netherlander; falsely intituled, A True declaration of the newes that came out of the East-Indies with the pinace called the Hare, which arrived at Texel in June 1624. Together with an answer to the same pamphlet. By the English East-India Company. The third impression. London, G. Purslowe for Nathaniell Newberry, 1632. Sm. 4to. 19th-century light-brown calf with gilt rules on both sides and a title label on the spine lettered in gold, inner dentelles, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. With a full-page woodcut frontispiece of an English sailor cruely tortured by the Dutch and 2 engraved armorial head-pieces. (10), 38; (2), 20; 34 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Colonial History  East Indies  England  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Announcing peace between the catholics and protestants of Antwerp View picture(s) 35 RELIGIONS-VREDE, DE -. Gheaccordeert ende gepubliceert binnen Antwerpen den XII en Junii MDLXXIX. Antwerp, Christoffel Plantijn, 1579. 8vo. Half vellum. Large woodcut printer's vignette on title page. (11, 1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Dutch  French  History  Pamphlets  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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265 portraits of celebrities in 10 different editions, from the library of Jean de Boulonois View picture(s) 36 SAXONIAE ducum caesarib. creand. viivirum; et caeserorum a Friderico I. ad Christianum II. fratres et agnatos. Genuinae effig: Cum collect. et epigramm. Marci Henningi. A. Augsburg, Ex caelatura et officina. Dominicus Custos eiconoge, 1601. Folio. Contemporary full brown calf, both sides magnificently tooled in gold with a floral roll along the edges and four cornerpieces, an oval gilt coat of arms in a wreath with the motto 'Ad Aethera virtus' in the centre, spine profusely gilt in compartments and lettered in gold.The coat of arms is of Jean de Boulonois a clergyman from the Collège at Abbeville and so the book was in his possession ('un chevron chargé de trois besants (boules=Boulonnois) acc. de trois étoiles'). With engraved title-page, full-page map of Saxony and Thüringen in a cartouche, full-page coat of arms of the Saxomian king, and engraved dedication, beautifully engraved head- and tailpieces and 21 engraved portraits (ca. 182 x 128 mm.) of Saxonian monarchs and dukes from Frederik I Bellicosus till Johannes Ernestus II. 34 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armorial Bindings  Germany  History  Netherlands  Portraits  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Why Maximilian III not became the Polish king in 1587 View picture(s) 37 SCRIPTA inter sereniss. principem Archiducem Maximiliarum, &c. & ordines regni Cracoviae congregatos, posteriora. Crocow, In officine Lazari (Lazarzowa), 1587. 4to. Modern boards. (16) fols. (collation: A-D4). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Austria  Habsburg  History  Poland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Very rare edition of a Dutch adaptation of Eyke von Repgow's Sachsenspiegel View picture(s) 38 SPIEGHEL van Sassen. Dat welcke tracterende en inhoudende is alle keyserlike rechten deymen daghelicx meest ghebrukende is. Leyden, Jan Seversen, 1512. 4to. 19th century half calf. Woodcut on title showing the emperor on his high chair surrounded by 11 figures, of which four stand at a table, in front of the emperor, with what looks like some astronomical instruments. According to Nijhoff-Kronenberg this woodcut is supposedly by Lucas van Leyden. Full-page woodcut on verso last leaf of an elephant which is carrying a building with 3 towers on his back. Out of the towers a flag is hanging; one with a coat-of-arms, the other with the symbol of the city of Leyden: 2 crossed keys. 48 leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Law  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The French mocking the Dutch and vice versa View picture(s) 39 SPOT-PRINTEN, Eenige-, der Francen tegen de Hollanders. By haar uytgegeven in't jaar 1673. Doch nu verrijkt met de antwoorden der Nederlanders op dezelve.- Diverses figures satyriques que les Francois on faites contre les Hollandois en l'an 1673. Suivant la copie imprimée à Paris. Avec la reponse des Hollandois aux Francois. (N.p.), 1673. 4to. Contemporary vellum, title in ink on spine, paper label on front cover. 12 engraved satirical plates, probably by J. Harrewijn, numbered 1-6, and A-F. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Dutch  France  History  Netherlands  Print Series  Satire  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the ecclesiastical and civil difficulties and alterations at Steenwijk around 1750 View picture(s) 40 STEENWYK beroerd, en weer tot rust gebragt door de dispositien van zyne doorl. Hoogheid Willem Karel Henfrik Friso, ... Of opregt berigt van de kerkelyke en burgerlyke bewegingen in die stad, van den jare 1745 tot op de verandering in de regeringe, gedaan, door de commissarissen zyner Hoogheid, op den 28 van Hooimaend des jaers 1750; doormengt met een uitvoerig onderzoek en hooge decisie wegens het recht van approbatie en disapprobatie by de verkiezing van een predikant, en vele quaestien rakende het burgerlyk bestier: met de noodige authentique stukken voorzien. Amsterdam, F. Houttuyn, 1755. 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter calf with gilt title and old shelf mark pasted on spine. Woodcut device on title, woodcut initials. (8), 769, pp. a-y (= 23), (12) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Church History  History  Low Countries  Politics  Socialism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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