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Invaluable for gentlemen planning a Grand Tour through Europe View picture(s) 81 (PILKINGTON, M.) A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters. By which every lover of the art of painting may instantly know the names, the years, and places of the birth of above two thousand four hundred of the most celebrated artists, who have flourished in any kingdom of Europe for upwards of five hundred years past. London, T. Cadell, 1778. 8vo. Contemporary half calf. (124) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art  History  Painting & Drawing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On a confidant of Richelieu View picture(s) 82 (RICHARD, René). La vie du veritable pere Josef, capucin nommé au cardinalat, contenant l' histoire anecdote du cardinal de Richelieu. Suivant la copie de Paris. The Hague, Guillaume de Voys, 1705. 12mo. Contemp. sprinkled calf, spine richly gilt in 6 compartments, blind-stamped title, painted edges.  Small woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials, woodcut printer's device on title with the inscription 'Utile Dulci'. (12), 462, (6) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: French  History  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Eyewitness account of the second siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) View picture(s) 83 (RIJCKE, Lambertus de, Nathane (de) VAY & Job de RIEU). Bergues sur le Soom assiegée le 18 de Jullet 1622, et des-assiegée le 3 d'Octobre ensuivant. Selon la description faite par les trois pasteurs de l'église d'icelle. Middelburg, Jean vander Hellen for Rombout van Hamerste, Bergen op Zoom, 1623. 4to. Nineteenth-century red morocco, gilt ruling with four corner pieces on both sides, spine gilt in compartments and lettered in gold, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, g.e. Woodcut vignette on title, woodcut initials. (16), 281, (11) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  Low Countries  Noord-Brabant  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Over 1850 lots from the famous 18th century library of the bibliophile Don Simon de Santander View picture(s) 84 (SANTANDER, Simon DE). Catalogue de livres en differentes faculte's et langues; entre lesquels se trouvent des livres dont plusieurs ont des notes de très bonne main, & des manuscrits très curieux & des plus rares; de la collection de monsieur Simon de Santander San Juan ecuier seigneur d'Hodiarbois & de Keuckenhof, secretaire de sa Majesté Catholique. Dont la vente se fera publiquèment dans sa maison située sur la Haute rue en argent de change Jeudi le 1. d'Octobre 1767. & jours suivants le matin à 9. heures & après-midi à 2. heures. Bruxelles, Antoine Collaer, (1767). Sm.8vo. Contemporary sprinkled calf with ribbed spine and red edges. (2), 151 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bibliophily  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  Catalogues  History  Politics  Religion  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Interesting Dutch 18th-century bookseller's stockcatalogue of Jean Henri Schneider, bookseller at Amsterdam from 1757-1785 View picture(s) 85 (SCHNEIDER, Jean Henri). Catalogue des livres d'assortiment. En Français, en Latin, en Italien, en Anglois, Haut-Allemand, Hollandois, &c. Qui se trouvent chez J.H. Schneider libraire dans le Kalverstraat. Amsterdam, (J. H. Schneider), 1780. 4to. Modern wrappers. 170 (=176, pages 150-4 bound in twice), (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  Catalogues  History  Literature  Natural History  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Uncovering Spanish plotting in London View picture(s) 86 (SCOTT, Thomas.). Vox Populi. Or Newes from Spayne, translated according to the Spanish coppie. Which may serve to forewarn both England and the United Provinces how farre to trust to Spanish pretences. Imprinted in the yeare 1620.- The second Part of Vox Populi. Or Gondomar appearing in the likeness of Matchiavell in a Spanish Parliament, wherein are discoursed his treacherous & subtile Practises To the ruins as well of England, as the Netherlands. Faithfully translated out of the spanish coppie by a well-willer to England and Holland. Gorinchem, Ashverus Janss., (1620)-1624. 2 works in 1 vol. 4to. 19th century half red morocco, with blind-stamped coat-of-arms of William Stirling Maxwell on both sides. With ornamental woodcut head-piece and vignette on title and at the end in the first work, and with large full-length portrait of Gondomar on title, and 2 large engravings in text in the second work, showing the Spanish Parliament, and the English Jesuit-Council,  with names above all persons present. (28); (6), 60 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America, North  Cartography  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early history of the Low Countries & colonies and survey of its rulers and admirals including the Dutch governor of Brazil View picture(s) 87 (SCRIVERIUS, P.). Beschrivinge van Out Batavien, Met de Antiquiteyten vandien. Mitsgaders d'Afbeeldinge, Afkomst ende Historie der Edelen Hoogh-geboren graven van Hollant, Zeelant ende Vrieslant etc. Als oock Een Corte Beschrivinghe der Nederlansche Oorlogen, beginnende van den Aenvang der Nederlanse beroerte tot den Iare 1646 incluys met de Afbeeldinge der Gouverneurs en andere Chrychs-helden Amst. Broer Iansz. 1646 2 parts in 1 vol. Sm.8vo Contemp. vellum With fine engraved allegorical general title, woodcut of the crowned lion on separate title to the second part, 21 woodcut coat-of-arms, coins, inscriptions and illustrations of ancient relics and 37 full-page woodcut portraits within rich ornamental borders, with title above and verse underneath in the first part, and 25 similar woodcut portraits in the second part (14), 442; 320 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dutch  History  Low Countries  Militaria  Portraits  VOC  WIC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Spanish intrigues at the end of the Eighty Years' War to break the Dutch supremacy View picture(s) 88 (SOUSA COUTINHO, Francisco de). Apologie pour monsieur De Souza Coutinho, ambassadeur de Portugal en France, ou verification du contenu en la lettre qu'íl a écrit de Paris au Sieur de la Chapelle, en date du 4 Mars 1651 contre les calomnies d'Antoine Brun. Paris, (probably The Hague), Pierre Ferrier, 'prez le puis certain', 1651. 4to. Modern brown morocco, gilt title on spine, gilt panelled sides, gilt inner dentelles. (12) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Discovery & Exploration  History  Netherlands  Politics  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The comtemporary biography of the eldest daughter of William the Silent and Charlotte de Bourbon View picture(s) 89 (SPANHEIM, Frederick). Memoires sur la vie & la mort de la serenissime Prinsesse, Loyse Iuliane, Electrice Palatine, née Princesse d'Orange, &c. Contenans un abbregé de quelques evenemens notables de nos temps & de divers mysteres qui s' y sont passez. Leiden, Joannes Maire, 1645. 4to. Contemporary vellum, with title writen in ink on spine. With engraved title-page by C. van Dalen after Pieter Kouwenhorn and full-page portrait of Princess Louise Juliana by C. van Dalen with engraved Latin poem by Caspar Barlaeus underneath. (12), 432, (44) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Biography  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Biographies of Dutch worthies View picture(s) 90 (STIJL, S. & J. STINSTRA, a.o.). Levensbeschryving van eenige voornaame meest Nederlandsche mannen en vrouwen. Inhoudende Johannes Calvinus, Jan Steen... Uit egte stukkken opgemaakt. 2e & 3e dr. Haarlem, F. Bohn, 1794- 1795. 6 (of 10) parts in 3 vols. Contemp. half calf with red titel label. 368, 354; 350, 351; 358, 398 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art  Biography  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Collection of letters on Dutch history and especially on contemporary Dutch political organisation during the Napoleon years View picture(s) 91 (STRICK VAN LINSCHOTEN, P.H.A.J.). Vertraute Briefe während eines Durchflugs durch einen Theil der nördlichen Provinzen der Königreichs der Niederlande, im Sommer des Jahres 1817, in topographischer, historischer politischer, literärischer und religiöser Hinsicht, an einen Freund geschrieven von Eleutherophilas. Germania (= Mannheim, Schwann & Görres), 1818. 3 vols. Sm.8vo. Contemp. half calf, spines gilt with orange title-labels. With 3 engraved calligraphed titles. XXII, 359, (5); VIII, 397, (3); XXVI, 434, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Germany  History  Netherlands  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Failed attempt to convince the Dutch to give up their independence View picture(s) 92 (TEYLINGEN, A. VAN). Op-Komste der Neder-landtsche beroerten. Tweeden Druck. Luyck, Cornelis du Jardin, 1646. Sm.8vo. Contemp. calf, spine ribbed and gilt. Title and text within woodcut borders. (8), 180 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Catholicism  Dutch  Dutch Golden Age  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Very rare auction catalogue View picture(s) 93 (TIRION, ISAAK). Catalogus librorum, Latinorum, Gallicorum, Anglicorum & Belgicorum: theologicorum, historicorum, philosophicorum & miscellaneorum. Accedit manuscriptorum collectio, de rebus in Belgia gestis. Quos reliquit Isaacus Tirion. Horum auctio fiet in aedibus defuncti ad diem 23 octobris & seq. 1769. in Platea (vulgo) de Kalverstraat. Catalogus van Latynsche, Fransche, Engelsche en Nederduitsche godgeleerde, historische, philosophische en poetische boeken waarbij komt een verzameling van handschriften betreffende de zaaken van Nederland..... Amsterdam, Cesar Noël Guerin, (1769). 8vo. Contemporary marbled wrappers. (4), 132 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  Catalogues  History  Philosophy  Poetry  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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History of the Mogul empire, printed in Batavia View picture(s) 94 (VALENTIJN, François). Beknopte historie, van het Mogolsche keyzerryk, en de zuydelyke aangrensende ryken. Batavia, C.C. Renhard, 1758. Folio. Blue paper wrappers. Woodcut printer's device on title, folding genealogical table, 3 large woodcut circles in text, woodcut head-and endpieces, woodcut initials. (4), 120, with the errata leaf inserted. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Travel  VOC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Justifying the Dutch wars against Philip of Spain View picture(s) 95 (VERHEIDEN, Willem). Oratie, of uutspraecke van het recht der Nederlandtsche oorloge teghen Philippum Coningh van Spaengien, aen de aledermaghtighste ende doorluchtighste vorsten van Kerstenrijck, van eenen Nederlandsche edelman ghedaen. In Nederlandsche ghetrouwelick vertalet. Amsterdam, Michiel Colijn, 1608. 4to. Woodcut Dutch lion in coronet on title. (2), 48, (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  Militaria  Pamphlets  Spain  Treatises  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Against a Truce with Spain in 1587; one of the earliest publications from the period of Dutch independence to mention the New World View picture(s) 96 (VERHEYDEN, Willem). Nootelijcke consideratien die alle goede liefhebbers des Vaderlants behooren rijpelijck te overwegen, opten voorgeslagen Tractate van peys met den Spaengiaerden. No place & name, 1587 (Typ. Bat.: = Middelburg, Richard Schilders, after 1600?). 4to. Later wrappers. Woodcut ornament on title. (20) pp. Collation: A-B4, C2. Full description >> Related Subjects: Americana  History  Pamphlets  Politics  Spain  Treatises  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Terms issued and confirmed by oath by the emperor Charles V View picture(s) 97 (VIVIEN, Joris). Laetus introitus. Die blyde incomst den Herochdomme van Brabant, in voirtyden by hueren landsheeren verleent, ende van Keyser Carolo den V. geconfirmeert, ende by Philips sijnen sone, den II. Coninck van Spaengnien &c. solemnelijcken ghesworen. Anno M.D.XLIX. Eensamentlijc die twee additien daer to dienende, die welcke nu correcter ghestelt ende gedistingeert zijn, dan zy inden eersten druck waren, gecollationeert tegen een copije autentijcke. Met summarien, corte commentarien, indice ende tafle. Cologne, Gottfried Hirtshorn (Hertshorn, Godefridus Cervicornius Jun.), 1577. 4to. 18th-century blue wrappers with vellum label on spine lettered in ink. Title printed in red and black. 152 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Low Countries  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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São Miguel (Azores) depicted in lithographs, published on the island! View picture(s) 98 ABRANCHES, Joaquim Candido. Album Michaelense. Ponta Delgada, Manoel Corrêa Botelho, 1869. 8vo. Contemporary tree leather with black title label on spine. 35 full page lithographs of which one folding. (9), X-XIV, 138 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Azores  Economy  History  Lithographs  Politics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The complete Aitzema in folio: monumental work on the history of the 17th-century Dutch Republic together with the supplements by Lambert van den Bosch View picture(s) 99 AITZEMA, Lieuwe van. Saken van staet en oorlogh. The Hague, 1669-1672. 7 vols.- SYLVIUS, L. (= Lambert VAN DEN BOSCH). Historien onses tyds, behelzende saken van staat een oorlogh. Amsterdam, 1685. 1 vol.- IDEM. Vervolgh van saken en oorlogh. Amsterdam, 1688-1699. 3 vols. Together 11 vols. Folio. Contemporary vellum, spine ribbed with title in ink, sides blind ruled with blind ornamental centre piece, ties. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Dutch Golden Age  Engravings  History  Low Countries  Politics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First steps toward peace between Spain & the Netherlands View picture(s) 100 ALBERT & ISABELLA, Archduke of Austria and Spanish Infanta, and the STATES GENERAL. Brief van hare Hoocheden aende E. Moghende Heeren Staten der Vrye Vereenichde Nederlantsche Provintien Ghesonden, gedateert binnen Brussel den 13. Martij, anno 1607. Mitsgaders seeckere antwoorde der E. Heeren Staten voorn. ende Syne Ex. aen hare Hoocheden. (Amsterdam?), 1607 (= 1608?). Small 4to. Modern plain paper wrappers. With a woodcut rampant lion holding a sword within a garden fence (symbolizing the Dutch Republic) surrounded by a wreath, and 1 woodcut decorated initial letter. (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  Low Countries  Pamphlets  Politics  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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