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Rare first adaptation in (Neo-Latin) verses of the funny pranks of Tyl Eulenspiegel or Till Owlglass View picture(s) 1 NEMIUS, Joannes (Jan GOVERTS from 's-Hertogenbosch). Ulularum speculum, alias Triumphus humanae stultitiae, vel Tylus Saxo, nunc primum Latinate donatus. (Utrecht, Herman van Borculo?), 1563. 8vo. Modern dark-blue half morocco, marbled boards. Woodcut vignette of an owl holding a mirror with the motto'Ut sapiens, fias, cum ululis ululare memento' (to become wise, consult the owls) on title. (38) lvs.(collation: A-D8, E6-2 (E7-8, both blank, lacking)). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Children's Books  Till Owlglass  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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8 popular stories in one binding View picture(s) 2 [CHAPBOOKS - FRENCH]. Histoire de la belle Heleine de Constantinople, mère de St. Martin de Tours en Touraine, & de St. Brice, son frère. Troyes, chez (Pierre) Garnier, (ca. 1738). Sm. 8vo. Nineteenth-century half dark blue morocco, spine gilt with title 'Bibliothèque blue' lettered in gold (VANETTE). With woodcut on title, and 3 woodcuts in text. 96 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Chapbooks  French  Literature  Popular Books  Romances of Chivalry  Till Owlglass  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Till Owlglass disguised as Reynard the Fox View picture(s) 3 [REYNARD THE FOX]. De streken van Reintje van der Schalk, Markies van Eijerstruiven. Tweede druk. Rotterdam, Mensing, Van Westreenen, (ca. 1830). Oblong 8vo. Wrappers. With 16 full-page engraved plates, all beautifully coloured by hand. 26 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Children's Books  Education  Fable Books  Reynard the Fox  Till Owlglass  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Elzevir edition? View picture(s) 4 [TILL OWLGLASS]. Histoire de la Vie de Tiel Wlespiegle, contenant ses faits & finesses, ses aventures, & les grandes fortunes qu'il a euës, ne s'étant jamais laissé tromper par aucune personne. Nouvelle traduction de l'Alemand en François; où l'on a ajoûté à cette Edition, plusieurs pieces qui n'ont point encore paru en François jusques à present. Amsterdam, Pierre Marteau, 1703. 12mo. 19th century light brown morocco, spine ribbed and richly gilt, with triple gilt fillet borders on sides, richly gilt  inner dentelles, g.e. (HARDY). With fine engraved frontispiece with portrait of Ulenspiegel and an owl looking at itself in the mirror. (8), 247 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Children's Books  Elzevier  Fairy Tales  French  Till Owlglass  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Fine facsimile of the first Dutch edition View picture(s) 5 [TILL OWLGLASS]. Van Ulenspieghels leven, Ende schimpelijcke wercken, ende wonderlijcke avontueren die hi hadde want hi en liet hem ghern boeverie verducten. Gheprint Thantwerpen by Michiel van Hoochstraten, (c. 1512). Facsimile-edition. The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, 1898. 4to. Half cloth with gilt title-label on spine. With large woodcut on title, title printed in red and black, and 27 woodcuts in text. (40) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  19th Century  Chapbooks  Facsimiles  Popular Books  Till Owlglass  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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