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De zee en hare beheerschers, of beknopte geschiedenis der voornaamste zeemogendheden uit vroegeren en lateren tijd.Sneek, Van Druten and Bleeker, 1861. 8vo. Contemporary red half sheepskin.
De zee en hare beheerschers, of beknopte geschiedenis der voornaamste zeemogendheden uit vroegeren en lateren tijd.Sneek, Van Druten and Bleeker, 1861. 8vo. Contemporary red half sheepskin.
ELWES, Alfred and A.A. DEENIK (translator). · 1819
€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)
XXV, 368 pp.First edition of the Dutch translation of a history of all sea-faring nations, from Classical Antiquity to contemporary times, by the British writer and translator Alfred Elwes (1819-1888). In 34 chapters it relates the sea-battles of the Greek, the Phoenician and ...
De re vestiaria libellus, ex Bayfio decerptus: addita vulgaris linguae interpretatione, in adolescentulorum gratiam atq[ue] utilitatem.Lyon, Sebastian Gryphius, 1539.With: (2) BAÏF, Lazare de and [Charles ESTIENNE (editor)]. De vasculis libellus.Lyon, Sebastian Gryphius, 1539.(3) ESTIENNE, Charles. De re hortensi libellus.Lyon, Sebastian Gryphius, 1539.(4) SENALUS [= CENEAU], Robert. De vera mensurarum ponderumque ratione. Paris, Ioannes Roigny, 1535. 4 works in 1 volume. 8vo. With a woodcut printer's device on the title-page and final page of the first 3 works, each work with a decorated woodcut initial. Later vellum, with a brown morocco label on the spine with the author and title lettered in gold, red sprinkled edges.
De re vestiaria libellus, ex Bayfio decerptus: addita vulgaris linguae interpretatione, in adolescentulorum gratiam atq[ue] utilitatem.Lyon, Sebastian Gryphius, 1539.With: (2) BAÏF, Lazare de and [Charles ESTIENNE (editor)]. De vasculis libellus.Lyon, Sebastian Gryphius, 1539.(3) ESTIENNE, Charles. De re hortensi libellus.Lyon, Sebastian Gryphius, 1539.(4) SENALUS [= CENEAU], Robert. De vera mensurarum ponderumque ratione. Paris, Ioannes Roigny, 1535. 4 works in 1 volume. 8vo. With a woodcut printer's device on the title-page and final page of the first 3 works, each work with a decorated woodcut initial. Later vellum, with a brown morocco label on the spine with the author and title lettered in gold, red sprinkled edges.
BAÏF, Lazare de and [Charles ESTIENNE (editor)]. · 1504
€4,500.00 ($4,959.82 | £3,754.20 | ¥792,019)
65, [11], [3 blank], [1]; 54, [7], [2 blank], [1]; 97, [15] pp.; [18], 119, [1 blank] ll.Early edition of one of the first children's books ever published, together with the second and third part of the series. Charles Estienne (1504-1564) served as private tutor to Jan Antoin...
Verzameling van korte Nederlandsche reisbeschrijvingen, een leesboek voor de jeugd.Leiden, David du Mortier and son, 1823. 8vo. Contemporary blue wrappers.
Verzameling van korte Nederlandsche reisbeschrijvingen, een leesboek voor de jeugd.Leiden, David du Mortier and son, 1823. 8vo. Contemporary blue wrappers.
BRINKMAN, J. · 1826
€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)
118 pp.Very rare compilation of children's adaptations of the stories of famous Dutch voyages. The stories are told in the form of a dialogue between a father and his two sons, over the course of fourteen evenings. The children hear about the voyages by Van Heemskerk, Barendsz...
Binenkorb dess Heyl. Römischen Imenschwarms, seiner Hummelszellen (oder Himmelszellen) Hurnausnäster,Brämen- geschwürm und Wäspengestöss. Sampt Läuterung der H. Römischen Kirchen Honigwaben; Einweihung und Beräuchung oder Segfeurung der Imenstöck: und Erlesung der Bussenblumen, des heydnischen Klosterhysops, der Suiter Säudisteln, der saurbonischen Säubonen, dess Magisnostrischen Liripipesenchets, und dess Imenplatts der Plakimen: auch dess Messthaues und H Saffts von Wunderbäumen, &c. Alles nach dem rechten Himelstau oder Manna justirt, und mit Mentzerkletten durchzirt.Christlingen [= Strassbourg], Ursino Gottgewin [= Bernard Jobin], 1580. Small 8vo. The title-page, with the woodcut illustration of a beehive, is printed in red and black, the same woodcut repeated in the text, and a devotional woodcut by T. Stimmer in the text. 19th century half vellum.
Binenkorb dess Heyl. Römischen Imenschwarms, seiner Hummelszellen (oder Himmelszellen) Hurnausnäster,Brämen- geschwürm und Wäspengestöss. Sampt Läuterung der H. Römischen Kirchen Honigwaben; Einweihung und Beräuchung oder Segfeurung der Imenstöck: und Erlesung der Bussenblumen, des heydnischen Klosterhysops, der Suiter Säudisteln, der saurbonischen Säubonen, dess Magisnostrischen Liripipesenchets, und dess Imenplatts der Plakimen: auch dess Messthaues und H Saffts von Wunderbäumen, &c. Alles nach dem rechten Himelstau oder Manna justirt, und mit Mentzerkletten durchzirt.Christlingen [= Strassbourg], Ursino Gottgewin [= Bernard Jobin], 1580. Small 8vo. The title-page, with the woodcut illustration of a beehive, is printed in red and black, the same woodcut repeated in the text, and a devotional woodcut by T. Stimmer in the text. 19th century half vellum.
[MARNIX VAN SINT ALDEGONDE, Philips van]. · 1538
€3,000.00 ($3,306.55 | £2,502.80 | ¥528,013)
246, [18] ll.Rare German edition of the most famous satire produced by the Reformation against the Roman Catholic Church, written with great spirit and passion by the famous Philips Marnix van Sint Aldegonde (1538-1598), the soul and genius of the Dutch Reformation and rebelli...
Nieuwe aardryks-beschryving voor de Nederlandsche jeugd, tot gebruik zyner kinderen, opgesteld. Utrecht, widow of Johannes van Schoonhoven, 1784-1786. 3 volumes. 12mo. With 4 folding engraved plates illustrating the planets, the solar system and the stellar constellations. Contemporary marbled stiff paper wrappers.
Nieuwe aardryks-beschryving voor de Nederlandsche jeugd, tot gebruik zyner kinderen, opgesteld. Utrecht, widow of Johannes van Schoonhoven, 1784-1786. 3 volumes. 12mo. With 4 folding engraved plates illustrating the planets, the solar system and the stellar constellations. Contemporary marbled stiff paper wrappers.
PERPONCHER SEDLNITZKY, Willem Emmery Baron de. · 1741
€1,750.00 ($1,928.82 | £1,459.97 | ¥308,007)
XL, 532; X, 432, [1]; VI, 592, [4] pp.Complete set of De Perponcher's famous school books on the geography of the world, originally composed for the education of his own children. Willem Emmery Baron de Perponcher Sedlnitzky (1741-1819) helped introduce the pedagogical "enligh...
Perspectiva horaria, sive de horographia gnomonica tum theoretica, tum practica libri quator ...Rome, Philippus Rubeus, 1648. Folio. With an engraved allegorical frontispiece, 45 engraved plates (2 folding, 43 full page), a woodcut vignette on the title page, an engraved headpiece with portrait to the dedication, a folding table, and numerous woodcut figures and illustrations in the text. Contemporary Southern European limp vellum, with the manuscript title on the spine.
Perspectiva horaria, sive de horographia gnomonica tum theoretica, tum practica libri quator ...Rome, Philippus Rubeus, 1648. Folio. With an engraved allegorical frontispiece, 45 engraved plates (2 folding, 43 full page), a woodcut vignette on the title page, an engraved headpiece with portrait to the dedication, a folding table, and numerous woodcut figures and illustrations in the text. Contemporary Southern European limp vellum, with the manuscript title on the spine.
MAIGNAN, Emmanuel. · 1601
€9,500.00 ($10,470.73 | £7,925.53 | ¥1,672,040)
[28], 705, [1] pp.First and only edition of an encyclopeadic work on perspective and horology. This richly illustrated work contains an extremely detailed discussion of sundials, from both a practical and theoretical point of view, explains the grinding and polishing of lenses...
Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum ... | Prospettiva de pittori et architetti ...Rome, Antonio de Rossi (part 1) and Johannis Jacobi Komarek Bohemi (part 2), 1702 (part 1) and 1700 (part 2). 2 parts in 1 volume. Folio. Part 1 with a large woodcut vignette on both title-pages (one in Latin and one in Italian), an engraved architectural frontispiece dated 1693 (behind the title-pages of part 1), a full-page engraved plate with drawing instruments before the preface, and 102 numbered engraved plates with perspectival and architectural plans and illustrations, including a large folding view of Pozzo's "trompe-l'oeil" fresco on the ceiling of the St. Ignazio church in Rome. Part 2 with a large woodcut vignette on both title-pages (one in Latin and one in Italian), an engraved architectural frontispiece by Teodoro Ver Cruys (behind the title-pages of part 2), an introductory allegorical plate, and 118 numbered engraved plates with perspectival and architectural plans and illustrations, and a full-page engraved plate on fresco painting to the added treatise at the end. Contemporary gold-tooled sprinkled (mottled?) calf, sewn on 6 supports with corresponding raised bands on the spine, with a red morocco title-label lettered in gold in the second compartment, the other compartments with detailed gold-tooled decorations. The boards show a double fillet frame in an ornamental frame with ornamental cornerpieces on the outer corners, all within a double fillet frame, gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins, red sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers.
Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum ... | Prospettiva de pittori et architetti ...Rome, Antonio de Rossi (part 1) and Johannis Jacobi Komarek Bohemi (part 2), 1702 (part 1) and 1700 (part 2). 2 parts in 1 volume. Folio. Part 1 with a large woodcut vignette on both title-pages (one in Latin and one in Italian), an engraved architectural frontispiece dated 1693 (behind the title-pages of part 1), a full-page engraved plate with drawing instruments before the preface, and 102 numbered engraved plates with perspectival and architectural plans and illustrations, including a large folding view of Pozzo's "trompe-l'oeil" fresco on the ceiling of the St. Ignazio church in Rome. Part 2 with a large woodcut vignette on both title-pages (one in Latin and one in Italian), an engraved architectural frontispiece by Teodoro Ver Cruys (behind the title-pages of part 2), an introductory allegorical plate, and 118 numbered engraved plates with perspectival and architectural plans and illustrations, and a full-page engraved plate on fresco painting to the added treatise at the end. Contemporary gold-tooled sprinkled (mottled?) calf, sewn on 6 supports with corresponding raised bands on the spine, with a red morocco title-label lettered in gold in the second compartment, the other compartments with detailed gold-tooled decorations. The boards show a double fillet frame in an ornamental frame with ornamental cornerpieces on the outer corners, all within a double fillet frame, gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins, red sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers.
POZZO, Andrea. · 1642
€14,500.00 ($15,981.64 | £12,096.86 | ¥2,552,061)
Complete edition, the two parts together, of Andrea Pozzo's remarkable richly illustrated architectural work. It is a huge collection of engraved perspectival and architectural plans and designs by the famous Italian artist and architect Andrea Pozzo (1642-1709). The large fol...
Les filles en cage, ou Déguerpissons! Par un abonné au cachet des maisons de plaisir de la capitale.Paris, Peytieux (colophon: Sétier), 1830. 8vo. With a lithographed title-page with an illustration and a small woodcut decoration on the letterpress title-page. Later black half morocco.
Les filles en cage, ou Déguerpissons! Par un abonné au cachet des maisons de plaisir de la capitale.Paris, Peytieux (colophon: Sétier), 1830. 8vo. With a lithographed title-page with an illustration and a small woodcut decoration on the letterpress title-page. Later black half morocco.
[PROSTITUTION]. · 1830
€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)
14, [2] pp.Very rare first and only(?) edition of a short play, criticizing new regulations issued by the Paris police in 1830 regarding prostitution, specifically the ordinance proclaiming that prostitutes were no longer allowed to go out on the streets at night. The author a...
Het leven en bedryf van Willem de Darde. Koning van Groot-Brittannie, Vrankryk en Yrlant &c. &c. Prince van Orangie &c. &c. &c. Sijn geboorte, jongelingschap, erf-stadthouderschap en koninglyke waardigheyd. Onder wiens heerschappy en bestieringe werden verhandelt, saken van staat en oorlog van den jare 1650. tot het uytgaen van 1693.Amsterdam, Jan ten Hoorn, 1694. 4 parts in 2 volumes. 4to. With an engraved frontispiece by Caspar Luyken, a folding engraved map of the battle of Landenon on 29 July 1693, and 12 folding engraved plates (of which 6 by Jan Luyken, 1 by Caspar Luyken, and 4 by Daniel de la Feuille after Jan Luyken). Contemporary gold-tooled mottled calf, sewn on 5 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, a brown morocco title label on the spine, lettered in gold, and the volume number lettered in gold below, the coat of arms of Aron de Joseph de Pinto in the centre of both boards in a triple fillet frame, and his monogram (the crowned initials AJDP) in 4 of the 6 compartments on the spine, gold-tooled board edges, blue edges, marbled end papers.
Het leven en bedryf van Willem de Darde. Koning van Groot-Brittannie, Vrankryk en Yrlant &c. &c. Prince van Orangie &c. &c. &c. Sijn geboorte, jongelingschap, erf-stadthouderschap en koninglyke waardigheyd. Onder wiens heerschappy en bestieringe werden verhandelt, saken van staat en oorlog van den jare 1650. tot het uytgaen van 1693.Amsterdam, Jan ten Hoorn, 1694. 4 parts in 2 volumes. 4to. With an engraved frontispiece by Caspar Luyken, a folding engraved map of the battle of Landenon on 29 July 1693, and 12 folding engraved plates (of which 6 by Jan Luyken, 1 by Caspar Luyken, and 4 by Daniel de la Feuille after Jan Luyken). Contemporary gold-tooled mottled calf, sewn on 5 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, a brown morocco title label on the spine, lettered in gold, and the volume number lettered in gold below, the coat of arms of Aron de Joseph de Pinto in the centre of both boards in a triple fillet frame, and his monogram (the crowned initials AJDP) in 4 of the 6 compartments on the spine, gold-tooled board edges, blue edges, marbled end papers.
BOSCH, Lambert van den. · 1620
€2,500.00 ($2,755.46 | £2,085.66 | ¥440,011)
[8], 432; 442, [6]; [2], 180; 528, [8] pp.First and only edition of this biography of the illustrious stadholder and king William III and his wife Maria Stuart, by Lambert van den Bosch (1620-1698), the former head of the Latin school at Dordrecht, who published this work with...
Gedichten.Amsterdam, Joan Blaeu, 1636. With: (2) HOOFT, Pieter Corneliszoon. Henrik de Gróte. Zijn leven en bedrijf. Naerder overzien, ende vermeerdert. Amsterdam, Willem and Joan Blaeu, 1638. 2 works in 1 volume. 4to. With a woodcut printer's device on the title page of each work, an engraved portrait of Pieter Dirkszoon Hasselaer in the text, and 30 engraved emblems by Christoffel le Blon in ad 1, a full-page engraved portrait of Hendrik de Grote in ad 2, and several decorated woodcut initials, head-, and tailpieces in both works. Contemporary vellum.
Gedichten.Amsterdam, Joan Blaeu, 1636. With: (2) HOOFT, Pieter Corneliszoon. Henrik de Gróte. Zijn leven en bedrijf. Naerder overzien, ende vermeerdert. Amsterdam, Willem and Joan Blaeu, 1638. 2 works in 1 volume. 4to. With a woodcut printer's device on the title page of each work, an engraved portrait of Pieter Dirkszoon Hasselaer in the text, and 30 engraved emblems by Christoffel le Blon in ad 1, a full-page engraved portrait of Hendrik de Grote in ad 2, and several decorated woodcut initials, head-, and tailpieces in both works. Contemporary vellum.
HOOFT, Pieter Corneliszoon and Jacob vander BURGH (ed.). · 1581
€1,850.00 ($2,039.04 | £1,543.39 | ¥325,608)
[2 blank], [6], "464" [= 460]; [8], 203, [5] pp.First edition of the collected poems, plays, sonnets, and songs of the most famous Dutch poet of the 17th century, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581-1647). It was also the only edition of his collected poems published during his li...
[Greek:] Diatribai. De primis veteris Frisiae apostolis, sive dissertationes, quibus eoru[m] anni, actus, res, personae, loca, tempora in eorundem actis occurrentia, discutiuntur, illustrantur, erroresque ab aliena manu illapsi refelluntur.Mechelen, Robert Jaye, 1650. Small 4to. With a woodcut printer's device on the title page, and numerous decorated woodcut initials. Contemporary gold-tooled calf, sewn on 4 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, a fleuron in each compartment on the spine, the large gilt coat of arms of Jean Baptiste Daneels, Baron of Attenrode and of Corbeeck-over-Loo on both boards, within a single fillet frame, gilt edges.
[Greek:] Diatribai. De primis veteris Frisiae apostolis, sive dissertationes, quibus eoru[m] anni, actus, res, personae, loca, tempora in eorundem actis occurrentia, discutiuntur, illustrantur, erroresque ab aliena manu illapsi refelluntur.Mechelen, Robert Jaye, 1650. Small 4to. With a woodcut printer's device on the title page, and numerous decorated woodcut initials. Contemporary gold-tooled calf, sewn on 4 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, a fleuron in each compartment on the spine, the large gilt coat of arms of Jean Baptiste Daneels, Baron of Attenrode and of Corbeeck-over-Loo on both boards, within a single fillet frame, gilt edges.
BOSSCHAERTS, Willibrord. · 1659
€2,750.00 ($3,031.00 | £2,294.23 | ¥484,012)
[2], [28], 604, 26, [2] pp.First and only edition on the life and work of the first Roman Catholic missionaries in Friesland, the Netherlands, in an unusual contemporary armorial binding, with the arms of Jean Baptiste Daneels (?-1659), the first Baron of Attenrode, Wever, and...
L'agriculture parfaite, ou nouvelle decouverte, touchant la culture & la multiplication des arbres, des arbustes, et des fleurs.Amsterdam, Pierre de Coup, 1720. 2 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. With an engraved portrait of the author as a frontispiece, a woodcut vignette on the title, and 34 engraved folding plates. Contemporary gold-tooled calf.
L'agriculture parfaite, ou nouvelle decouverte, touchant la culture & la multiplication des arbres, des arbustes, et des fleurs.Amsterdam, Pierre de Coup, 1720. 2 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. With an engraved portrait of the author as a frontispiece, a woodcut vignette on the title, and 34 engraved folding plates. Contemporary gold-tooled calf.
AGRICOLA, Georg Andreas. · 1723
€950.00 ($1,047.07 | £792.55 | ¥167,204)
[8], 261, [1 blank]; [4], 146, [8] pp.First French edition of a famous work on the history and increasement of trees, bushes, and flowers, divided in two parts. The work was highly successful because the author claimed to have found a new way to multiply trees. The chapters di...
Specimen oeconomico-politico-juridicum inaugurale, de magno sive halecum piscatu Belgico, (Haringvisscherij).Leiden, J.W. van Leeuwen, 1829. 8vo. 19th-century blue half morocco, gold-tooled spine.
Specimen oeconomico-politico-juridicum inaugurale, de magno sive halecum piscatu Belgico, (Haringvisscherij).Leiden, J.W. van Leeuwen, 1829. 8vo. 19th-century blue half morocco, gold-tooled spine.
GEVERS DEYNOOT, Willem Theodorus. · 1808
€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)
[6], 116 pp.First and only edition of the thesis of Willem Theodorus Gevers Deynoot (1808-1879) on herring fishery in the Low Countries. It discusses the Dutch laws and legislation concerning herring fishery as well as internal cooperation and foreign relations. After his stud...
Sopra la sezione del tendine d'Achille e di qualche altro tendine come mezzo curativo dei piedi torti. Seconda edizione.Naples, Filiatre Sebezio, 1845.With:(2) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Agl'illustri scienziati del settimo congresso Italiano... offre e dedica nel presente atlante ripristinate nel loro stato naturale le varie deformita che nello spazio di un quinquennio ha avuto a curore nella clinica. Naples, [Filiatre Sebezio?], 1845.(3) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Su i vantaggi che la ginnastica apporta al fisico al morale e a qualche malattia costituzionale. Naples, Filiatre Sebezio, 1844.(4) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Risultamenti clinici ottenuti nella sala ortopedica nell' ospedale di Santa Maria di Loreto in tutto l'anno del 1841. Naples, Ministero di Stato degli affari interni, [1841].(5) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Risultamenti clinici ottenuti nella sala ortopedica nell' ospedale di Santa Maria di Loreto in tutto l'anno del 1842. Naples, Filiatre Sebezio, [1842]. 5 works in 1 volume. Super Royal (except ad 1 Demy) 8vo, mostly in 4s. Ad 2: with 2 double-page and 14 full-page lithographs. Ad 4: with 4 folding lithographs (20 x 24 cm). Ad 5: with 3 lithographs, including 1 folding (19.5 x 23.5 cm). Contemporary half tanned sheepskin, sewn on 3 recessed cords, shell on shell marbled sides, gold- and black-tooled spine with title in 2nd of 5 fields.
Sopra la sezione del tendine d'Achille e di qualche altro tendine come mezzo curativo dei piedi torti. Seconda edizione.Naples, Filiatre Sebezio, 1845.With:(2) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Agl'illustri scienziati del settimo congresso Italiano... offre e dedica nel presente atlante ripristinate nel loro stato naturale le varie deformita che nello spazio di un quinquennio ha avuto a curore nella clinica. Naples, [Filiatre Sebezio?], 1845.(3) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Su i vantaggi che la ginnastica apporta al fisico al morale e a qualche malattia costituzionale. Naples, Filiatre Sebezio, 1844.(4) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Risultamenti clinici ottenuti nella sala ortopedica nell' ospedale di Santa Maria di Loreto in tutto l'anno del 1841. Naples, Ministero di Stato degli affari interni, [1841].(5) BRUNI, Lorenzo. Risultamenti clinici ottenuti nella sala ortopedica nell' ospedale di Santa Maria di Loreto in tutto l'anno del 1842. Naples, Filiatre Sebezio, [1842]. 5 works in 1 volume. Super Royal (except ad 1 Demy) 8vo, mostly in 4s. Ad 2: with 2 double-page and 14 full-page lithographs. Ad 4: with 4 folding lithographs (20 x 24 cm). Ad 5: with 3 lithographs, including 1 folding (19.5 x 23.5 cm). Contemporary half tanned sheepskin, sewn on 3 recessed cords, shell on shell marbled sides, gold- and black-tooled spine with title in 2nd of 5 fields.
BRUNI, Lorenzo. · 1838
€1,500.00 ($1,653.27 | £1,251.40 | ¥264,006)
24; [38]; 14, [2 blank]; [4], 24; [2], 43, [1] pp.Five rare works by the Italian orthopaedist Lorenzo Bruni, all in the original Italian, ad 1 in its second edition and the others in their first (and only?) editions.Ad 1: Second edition of Bruni's lecture on the Achilles' tend...
Theatrum Sympateticum, ofte wonder toneel der natuirs verborgentheden. Behelsende een uitstekende oratie, over het gebruik des poeders de sympathie, daar in de waarheid zijner werkinge werd ontdekt. ...Amsterdam, Leeuwarden, Jan ten Hoorn, Pieter Ruirds, 1709. 2 parts in one volume. Small 8vo. With a fine engraved frontispiece by J. Luyken. Contemporary vellum, title in ink in manuscript on spine.
Theatrum Sympateticum, ofte wonder toneel der natuirs verborgentheden. Behelsende een uitstekende oratie, over het gebruik des poeders de sympathie, daar in de waarheid zijner werkinge werd ontdekt. ...Amsterdam, Leeuwarden, Jan ten Hoorn, Pieter Ruirds, 1709. 2 parts in one volume. Small 8vo. With a fine engraved frontispiece by J. Luyken. Contemporary vellum, title in ink in manuscript on spine.
DIGBY, Kenelmus (or DYGBY), Nicolas PAPINUS & Athanasius KIRCHER. · 1603
€1,950.00 ($2,149.25 | £1,626.82 | ¥343,208)
[8], 320; 196, [20] pp.Rare 3rd edition of the Dutch translation of a popular work on medicinal herbs, plants, minerals etc. with recipes. It starts with the Theatrum sympateticum, divided into two parts, by the English diplomat and philosopher Kenelm Digby (1603-1665). The fi...
Pharmacopoea Batheana. Ofte den Apotheek van de heer Georgius Bath M.D. genees-heer van Karel de Tweede en lit van de Londense Societeit...In welke ontrent de tachentig uitgelezene medicamenten, op de order van een alphabeth werden vertoont: zijnde tegenwoordig in 't gebruik van de heeren doctoren tot Londen, en voorts gantsch Engeland door. Uitgegeven door den heer Jac. Shipton,. Waar agter komt Antoni de Heide M.D. Nieuw ligt der apothekers.Amsterdam, Jan Hartig, 1742. 2 parts in one vol. Beautiful engraved frontispiece of the interior of a pharmacy by Jan Hartig, some woodcut initials and one wooduct tailpiece. Contemporary vellum.
Pharmacopoea Batheana. Ofte den Apotheek van de heer Georgius Bath M.D. genees-heer van Karel de Tweede en lit van de Londense Societeit...In welke ontrent de tachentig uitgelezene medicamenten, op de order van een alphabeth werden vertoont: zijnde tegenwoordig in 't gebruik van de heeren doctoren tot Londen, en voorts gantsch Engeland door. Uitgegeven door den heer Jac. Shipton,. Waar agter komt Antoni de Heide M.D. Nieuw ligt der apothekers.Amsterdam, Jan Hartig, 1742. 2 parts in one vol. Beautiful engraved frontispiece of the interior of a pharmacy by Jan Hartig, some woodcut initials and one wooduct tailpiece. Contemporary vellum.
[BATE, George]. · 1608
€2,500.00 ($2,755.46 | £2,085.66 | ¥440,011)
[16], 335 pp.Second Dutch of a translation into Dutch of medical recipes collected by the British physician George Bate (1608-1668), originally published as the Pharmacopoeia Bateana in 1688. Bate had been personal physician to Charles I, Oliver Cromwell and Charles II and had...
Korte verhandeling van 's menschen leven, gesondheid, siekte, en dood, begrepen in een drie ledige reden, I. Over 't lighaam en sijne werkingen in gesondheid; II. Over de siekte en desselfs oorsaken; III. Over de middelen, om het leven en de gesondheid te bewaren en te verlengen ...Including: [BONTEKOE, Cornelis]. Drie verhandelingen, I. Over de natuur. II. Over de bevinding. III. Over de sekerheit in de genees- en heel-kunde.The Hague, Pieter Hagen, 1685. 2 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. With the title page printed in red and black. Contemporary vellum with the manuscript author and title on the spine, sewn on 4 supports laced through the joints, a purple ownership stamp on the front board.
Korte verhandeling van 's menschen leven, gesondheid, siekte, en dood, begrepen in een drie ledige reden, I. Over 't lighaam en sijne werkingen in gesondheid; II. Over de siekte en desselfs oorsaken; III. Over de middelen, om het leven en de gesondheid te bewaren en te verlengen ...Including: [BONTEKOE, Cornelis]. Drie verhandelingen, I. Over de natuur. II. Over de bevinding. III. Over de sekerheit in de genees- en heel-kunde.The Hague, Pieter Hagen, 1685. 2 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. With the title page printed in red and black. Contemporary vellum with the manuscript author and title on the spine, sewn on 4 supports laced through the joints, a purple ownership stamp on the front board.
BONTEKOE, Cornelis. · 1647
€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)
[124], 409, [14]; [4], 76 pp.First edition of the main work of Cornelis Bontekoe, in which he also incorporated several earlier publications. Cornelis (Decker) Bontekoe (1647-1685), studied medicine at Leiden, and was a strong defender of the chemical system of De Boe Sylviu...
Venus belegert en ontset. Oft verhandelinge van de pokken, en des selfs toevallen, met een grondige en zekere genesinge. ...Amsterdam, Timotheus ten Hoorn, 1684. 8vo. With a finely etched and engraved illustrated title-page, and 8 finely engraved plates. Mottled half calf (ca. 1830?), gold tooled spine with a pink gold-tooled vellum label, decorated paper sides. Rebacked, preserving the original backstrip.
Venus belegert en ontset. Oft verhandelinge van de pokken, en des selfs toevallen, met een grondige en zekere genesinge. ...Amsterdam, Timotheus ten Hoorn, 1684. 8vo. With a finely etched and engraved illustrated title-page, and 8 finely engraved plates. Mottled half calf (ca. 1830?), gold tooled spine with a pink gold-tooled vellum label, decorated paper sides. Rebacked, preserving the original backstrip.
BLANKAART, Steven. · 1650
€1,950.00 ($2,149.25 | £1,626.82 | ¥343,208)
[8], 522, [14] pp.First edition of a very popular book on smallpox by Steven Blanckaart (1650-1704), son of a leading Dutch physician and professor, who trained as a pharmacologist, studied medicine at Franeker and promoted recent ideas in medicine. He was the first to introdu...
Tabula smaragdina medico-pharmaceutica; in qua octingentorum, contra omnis generis morbos probatissimorum selectissimorumque medicamentorum, in nullo dispensatorio obviorum, sed partim ex optimis & hoc tempore celeberrimis practicis desumptorum, partim ab amicis communicatorum, partim ex privatis manuscriptis erutorum, partim denique propria industria inventorum, fidelis & accurata descriptio, ordine, ut vocant, alphabetico, insculpta legitur. Cum indice morborum & medicamentorum. Opus & medicis, & chirurgis, & & pharmacopoeisperutile. Revidit, emendavit, auxit Joh. Abraham. Mercklinus.Nuremberg, Johann Fr. Rüdiger, printed by Leonhard Singer, 1726. Narrow 12mo. With a folded title page printed in red and black, and some headpieces built up from typographical ornaments.19th-century half calf, gold-tooled spine, with dark green title-label.
Tabula smaragdina medico-pharmaceutica; in qua octingentorum, contra omnis generis morbos probatissimorum selectissimorumque medicamentorum, in nullo dispensatorio obviorum, sed partim ex optimis & hoc tempore celeberrimis practicis desumptorum, partim ab amicis communicatorum, partim ex privatis manuscriptis erutorum, partim denique propria industria inventorum, fidelis & accurata descriptio, ordine, ut vocant, alphabetico, insculpta legitur. Cum indice morborum & medicamentorum. Opus & medicis, & chirurgis, & & pharmacopoeisperutile. Revidit, emendavit, auxit Joh. Abraham. Mercklinus.Nuremberg, Johann Fr. Rüdiger, printed by Leonhard Singer, 1726. Narrow 12mo. With a folded title page printed in red and black, and some headpieces built up from typographical ornaments.19th-century half calf, gold-tooled spine, with dark green title-label.
FRAUNDORFFER, Philipp. · 1663
€1,500.00 ($1,653.27 | £1,251.40 | ¥264,006)
[22], 468, [48] pp.Revised and enlarged third Nuremberg edition of this interesting collection of 800 unknown or forgotten prescriptions, taken from all the great writers in the history of medicine, from old manuscripts, etc. They were collected by the physician Phillip Fraund...
Nieuw lichtende praktyk der medicynen, gesondeert op de gronden van de deftiigste autheuren deses tydts, en eigen ondervinding: Nevens de hedendaagsche chymia; als ook de Nederlandsche apothekers winkel, rykelyk met inlandse genees-middelen voorsien.Amsterdam, Johannes ten Hoorn, 1680. 3 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. With an engraved title page with views of a sickroom with a visiting physician, a chemist's atelier and a pharmacy, 4 full-page engraved plates and 3 woodcuts in the text, all in the second part. Further with a woodcut vignette on the title page, two divisional title pages, and woodcut decorated initials. Contemporary vellum, with the (faded) title in ink on the spine.
Nieuw lichtende praktyk der medicynen, gesondeert op de gronden van de deftiigste autheuren deses tydts, en eigen ondervinding: Nevens de hedendaagsche chymia; als ook de Nederlandsche apothekers winkel, rykelyk met inlandse genees-middelen voorsien.Amsterdam, Johannes ten Hoorn, 1680. 3 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. With an engraved title page with views of a sickroom with a visiting physician, a chemist's atelier and a pharmacy, 4 full-page engraved plates and 3 woodcuts in the text, all in the second part. Further with a woodcut vignette on the title page, two divisional title pages, and woodcut decorated initials. Contemporary vellum, with the (faded) title in ink on the spine.
BLANKAART, Steven. · 1678
€2,000.00 ($2,204.36 | £1,668.53 | ¥352,008)
[1], [1 blank], [14], 398, [6]; [4], 99, [5]; 46, [2] pp.Rare second enlarged edition of three notable medical and pharmaceutical works by Steven Blankaart, a Dutch physician, and entomologist. He may be regarded as one of the most important Dutch physicians and medical author...