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In Amsterdam prize-binding View picture(s) 1 ALTING, Menso. Descriptio, secundum Antiquos, Agri Batavi & Frisii; Una cum conterminis. Sive Notitiae Germaniae Inferioris, Cis & ultra Rhenum; Qua hodie est in Dicione VII Foederatorum. Repraesentata Tabulis Geographicis V. & Commentario in loca omnia, hoc tractu, Romanis Scriptoribus & Monumentis, qua Latinis, qua Graecis, memorata; A C. Julio Caesare, ad Justinianum Aug. Cuncta, ad litterarum ordinem, sic digesta, ut ipse Commentarius sis Tabularum quasi Index, ex quo depromtu facillimum, quae Lector desiderare poterit.- Descriptio Frisiae Inter Scaldis portum veterum & Amisiam, seu inter Sine & Emese: secundum Medii Aevii Scriptores. Amsterdam, H. Wetstein, 1697-1701. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary vellum, spine ribbed with gilt lozenge-shaped  coat-of-arms of the city of Amsterdam in each of the eight  compartments, sides with gilt flowered borders alternated with  small coats-of-arms of Amsterdam, similar flowered borders on inner panel. With richly engraved title by J. Goerée, 6 double-page engraved maps, 5 by J. and C. Luyken, 1 by J. Goerée, 3 full-page engraved plates and table, and numerous engravings in text in the first part, and 9 double-page engraved maps by Gerard de Broen and double-page table in the second part. (24), 132, (20), 18, (2); (32), 216, (40) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Amsterdam  Bindings  Cartography  History  Netherlands  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Seventeenth century prize book & certificate from the Latin School at Leiden View picture(s) 2 EPICTETUS. Enchiridium, unà cum Cebetis Thebani Tabula. Graecè & Latinè: ex recensione Abrahami Berkelii, cum ejusdem animadversionibus & notis: quibus acc. notae Wolfii, Casauboni, Caselii & aliorum, cum Graeca paraphrasi. Leiden & Amsterdam, Ex Off. Daniel, Abraham & Adriaan à Gaasbeek, 1670. 8vo. Contemporary vellum with blind double ruling and corner pieces and a large gilt-stamped figure of Minerva, holding an escutcheon with the coat-of-arms of the city of Leyden, and underneath lettered "Lugd. Bata.", in centre on both covers. With richly designed frontispiece including the full-length portrait of Epictetus, and beautiful large folding allegorical plate, both etched by one of the most celebrated print makers of the late seventeenth century, Romeyn de Hooghe and dated '1670'. (24), 250, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  Leyden  Philosophy  Prize Binding  Romeyn de Hooghe  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare and beautiful Hoorn prize-binding View picture(s) 3 ERASMUS, Desiderius. Colloquia cum notis selectis variorum. Addito Indice Novo. Delft, Leiden, A. Bemans, S. Luchtmans, 1729. Vellum, spine gilt-lined with gilt flower-heads in the compartments, with gilt double-fillet borders on sides and gilt double-fillet inner panel with small gilt ornaments at the four outer-corners and the gilt central coat-of-arms of Hoorn comprising a finely designed unicorn leaning over a shield, red mottled edges, remnants of green ties. With engraved frontispiece showing Erasmus with three other scholars in his study, woodcut printer's device on title, and title printed in red and black. (16), 784, (22) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Erasmus  Greek & Latin  Hoorn  Linguistics  Prize Binding  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How the natural sciences can make Children better christians View picture(s) 4 FITE, Marie Elisabeth de la. Zedelijke Samenspraaken, Toneelstukjes en Vertellingen voor Kinderen. Utrecht, Amst., A.v. Paddenburg, W. Holtrop, 1780. Sm.8vo. Contemp. vellum, with the gilt coat-of-arms of the city of Dordrecht on both sides. XII, 423, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Children's Books  Dutch  French  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Roman history in a very rare IJsselstein prize-binding View picture(s) 5 FLORUS, Lucius Annaeus. Epitome Rerum Romanarum. Cum integris Salmasii, Freinshemii, Graevii, et selectis aliorum animadversionibus, recensuit, suasque, adnotationes addidit C.A. Dukerus. Leyden, Johannes vander Linden, 1722. Large 8vo. Contemp. vellum, spine gilt, with decorative gilt borders on sides with gilt flowers at the four corners and central gilt coat of arms of IJsselstein, with modern silk ties, red painted edges. With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece by F. Bleyswyk after H. van der Mey, folding engraved map of the ancient Roman Empire, and full-page engraved plate of a column decorated with rowing boats. (66), 960, (120), 52 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  History  Prize Binding  Utrecht  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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School encyclopaedia with 9 plates in prize binding with Middelburg arms View picture(s) 6 FORMEY, Jean Henry Samuel. Abrègé de toutes les sciences, à l'usage des enfans, ou encyclopédie pour la jeunesse. Amsterdam, Willem Holtrop, 1793. Small 8vo (15.5 x 9 cm). Contemporary gold-tooled mottled calf, with the Middelburg coat of arms on sides, gold-tooled board edges, red morocco spine label, red sprinkled edges. Bound as a prize for a student at the Middelburg Latin school, though with no surviving prize cetificate or inscription. With 9 engraved plates (8 full-page and 1 double-page) designated A-I, and a small engraving on the title-page showing 3 children with a copy of the present book. 4, 139, [1] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Amsterdam  Children's Books  Middelburg  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Delft prize-binding View picture(s) 7 GROTIUS, Hugo. Annales et Historiae de rebus Belgicis. Amst., J. Blaeu, 1658. 8vo. 18th century marbled calf, spine ribbed and gilt decorated, with red title-label, with decorative gilt borders on sides and large gilt decorated central coat of arms of the city of Delft with underneath a richly decorated letter Y surrounded by the legend 'per angusta ad augusta', remnants of 2 green ties. With large woodcut printer's device on title, and full-page engraved portrait of the author. (16), 567, (25) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  18th Century  Bindings  Delft  History  Hugo Grotius  Humanism  Netherlands  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Dated prize binding made for the Middelburg Drawing Academy View picture(s) 8 LAIRESSE, Gerard de. Groot schilderboek, waar in de schilderkonst in al haar deelen grondig werd onderweezen, ook door  redeneeringen en prentverbeeldingen verklaard; met voorbeelden uit de beste konst-stukken der oude en nieuwe puikschilderen bevestigd: en derzelver wel- en misstand aangeweezen. Tweden druk, vermeerdert met des schryvers levensbeschryving. Haarlem, Johannes Marshoorn, 1740. 2 parts in 1 vol. 4to. 19th-century calf (dated 1841), richly gilt and decorated spine with green title-label lettered in gold, sides with two gilt floral rolls, corner pieces and central medallion of green morocco inlay surrounded by a gilt wreath and 'hanging' on gilt chain, with gilt text: on front cover 'Vernuft en Vlyt' and on back cover the date: 15 September 1841, gilt binding edges, marbled edges. Engraved frontispiece by G. van der Gouwen after De Lairesse and Ph. Tiedeman, titles with woodcut vignette, title to part 1 in red & black, engraved portrait of De Laraisse by J.C. Philips after a self portrait by De Lairesse, and 66 engraved plates, of which 5 folding, by J. Boelens, G. Van Gouwen, C. van der Hem, J. Hoogsaat, C. van Ingen, his son Joh. de Lairesse, G. Rademaker, J. Schijnvoet, Stopendaal, P. Tiedeman, and others. (56), 434, (33, 1 blank); 400, (28) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  19th Century  Art  Manuals  Middelburg  Painting & Drawing  Prize Binding  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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All the elements to instill in children the right sentiments View picture(s) 9 LEMAIRE, Henri. Petit Robinson, ou Les Aventures de Robinson Crusoé, arrangée pour l'Amusement de la Jeunesse. Deuxième édition, revue et corrigée. Paris, P. Blanchard, 1810. 12mo. Contemp. marbled calf, spine richly gilt, with red title-label, with gilt decorative borders on sides and large gilt device of the educational Society "Tot Nut van 't Algemeen" with small coat-of-arms of Amsterdam at top and surrounded by the legend. With illustration on engraved title, printed title, engraved frontispice, and 4 full-page engraved plates. 223 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Amsterdam  Children's Books  Dutch  Prize Binding  Robinson Crusoe  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to be happy View picture(s) 10 MASTENBROEK, Fenna. De kunst om Gelukkig te worden; een Geschenk voor Jeugdigen. 's-Grav., S. de Visser, (1826). Sm.8vo. Contemp. dark-browm calf, spine gilt-lined with red title-label, with decorative gilt borders on sides and gilt-stamped legend "PRIX" in centre on frontcover, g.e.. With illustration on engraved title, and 2 full-page fine engraved plates by W. van Senus after H.P. Oosterhuis. (2), 224 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Dutch  Education  History  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The last work of 'a true children's guide' View picture(s) 11 MÜLLER, Cornelis. Laatste vruchten, voor de Nederlandsche Jeugd. Derde druk. Amst., W. van Vliet, 1802. Sm.8vo. Contemp. marbled calf, spine richly gilt with red title-label, with richly gilt decorative borders on sides, and with large central gilt device of the "Maatschappij tot Nut voor 't Algemeen" on both sides, side-edges gilt, yellow painted edges. With large engraved illustration on title, and 8 full-page fine engraved plates by Th. Koning after J. van Meurs. VIII, 92, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Amsterdam  Children's Books  Dutch  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Classic comedies in a rare Amersfoort prize-binding View picture(s) 12 PLAUTUS. Comoediae. Acc. Commentarius Ex Variorum Notis & Observationibus, Quarum plurimae nunc primum eduntur. Ex recensione Ioh. Fred. Gronovius. Leyden, Ex. off. Hackiana, 1664. Sm.8vo. 18th century half calf, spine gilt with red title-label, with gilt coat of arms of Amersfoort in centre on both sides, red painted edges. With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, signed P. Phil. (16), 1154, (52) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Classical Antiquity  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Ancient Roman life and customs View picture(s) 13 ROSINUS, Johannes. Antiquitatum romanarum corpus absolutissimum, cum notis Thomae Dempsteri. Cui acc. P. Manutii Liber II. De Legibus, et De Senatu, Cum A. Schotti electis, I. De Priscis Rom. Gentib. ac Familiis, II. De Tribubus Rom. XXXV. Rusticis atque Urbanis, III. De Ludis Festisque Rom. ex Kalendario vetere. Editio Postrema, ab innumerablilibus erroribus repurgata. Utrecht, Guil. vande Water, 1701. 4to. Contemporary vellum, spine gilt-lined with small rosettes in the compartments, with gilt double fillet borders and inner panel on sides with gilt flowered ornaments at the four inner-corners and gilt coat-of-arms of Rotterdam in centre on both sides, g. With richly engraved frontispiece, folding engraved plan of ancient Rome, illustrations after ancient coins and medals on 5 engraved plates and 2 folding engraved plates showing Romans fighting, a funeral, and a banquet by P. Philippe. (16), 956, (30) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  History  Prize Binding  Rome  Rotterdam  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Vacationing in the German mountains View picture(s) 14 SPRENGER VAN EYK, Jacobus Petrus. Het Hartzgebergte, een der fraaiste en belangrijkste gedeelten van Noordwestelijk-Duitschland bezocht op eene reis in 1828. Rotterdam, Wed. J. Allart, 1829. 8vo. Contemp. half morocco, spine ribbed and gilt with the gilt crowned coat of arms of Leyden in three compartments. With view near Thale on lithographed title, fine lithographed frontispiece-view of Wildeman by Desguerrois after a design by the author, and 2 full-page lithographed views by J.B. Breukelman. 238, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Education  Geography  Germany  Prize Binding  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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In a The Hague prize-binding from the "Eerste stadhouderlijke binderij" View picture(s) 15 TERENTIUS. Comoedia Sex, Cum interpretatione Donati et Calphurnii, et Commentario Perpetuo. Cur. A.H. Westerhovius. The Hague, I. vander Kloot, 1732. Vellum, spine gilt-lined with small gilt ornaments with 3 acorns in the compartments, with gilt double-fillet borders on sides with small ornaments with 3 acorns at the four corners and large gilt central figure of Minerva with a standing shield bearing the coat-of-arms of The Hague, and the legend underneath "Hagae Comitis" on both sides, red mottled edges. With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, and engraved vignette on title. (6), 1322, 46 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  Literature  Prize Binding  Schoolbooks  The Hague  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Prize book from the Latin School at Haarlem - one of the best editions of Tibullus View picture(s) 16 TIBULLUS, Albius. Carmina libri tres, cum libro quarto sulpiciae et aliorum.Novis curis castigavit Chr. G. Heyne. Leipzig, Ex officina Dürria for Joannes Gottlob Feindius, 1798. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, both sides with gilt lines and floral borders around a gilt centre piece: Minerva sitting under a tree, and holding a book with her left hand and leaning with her right arm on the coat of arms of the city of Haarlem with the motto 'Vicit vim virtus' underneath (=Spoelder, Haarlem, nr. 3); spine gilt in compartments with red morocco title label lettered in gold, incl. the original ties (exactly the same binding as described by Coppens for his nr. 63). With elegant engraved title vignette and engraved vignettes for each of the 4 books. XCII, 222, (2), 343 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armorial Bindings  Bindings  Classical Antiquity  Haarlem  Literature  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Poetical warnings against cursing, drinking, smoking, visiting fortune-tellers and more View picture(s) 17 [CHILDREN'S BOOKS]. Gedichtjes voor Kinderen uit Behoeftigen Stand. Amst., J.H. en G. van Heteren, 1850. Sm.8vo. Orig. dark-blue boards, with small gilt coat-of-arms of Amsterdam in centre on both sides. With 2 full-page lithographed plates by P.W.M. Trap. (4), 52 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Amsterdam  Children's Books  Dutch  Poetry  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Good examples for little children View picture(s) 18 [CHILDREN'S BOOKS]. Leerzame vertellingen en Deugdlievende Voorbeelden voor Kinderen; Benevens eenige Merkwaardigheden uit het Rijk der Dieren. Leyden, P.H. Trap, 1827. Small 8vo. Original pink and grey marbled boards, spine decoratively gilt-lined, with decorative gilt borders on sides and gilt coat-of-arms of Amsterdam in center on both sides, yellow painted edges. With 6 full-page engraved plates, all beautifully coloured by hand. 87 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Amsterdam  Children's Books  Dutch  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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19th century scenes from Dutch daily life View picture(s) 19 [CHILDREN'S BOOKS]. Nuttig en aangenaam geschenk voor de Nederlandsche Jeugd. Gouda, G.B. van Goor, (ca. 1820). Sm.8vo. Orig. boards, with large gilt coat-of-arms of the city of Middelburg in centre on both sides. With 14 fine engraved plates. 139 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Children's Books  Dutch  Prize Binding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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