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[Antique etching and engraving, ca 1750] Het Amsterdamsche Kermis Feest. / Divertissement de la Foire d' Amsterdam, published ca 1750, 1 p.

Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780) after Troost, Cornelis (1696-1750) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€484.00 ($533.46 | £403.79 | ¥85,160)

Representation of some happenings at the Amsterdam fair: some children dressed up as soldiers are marching in front of some houses along the canals. A woman runs out of a house quite angry holding one of the children by hand while pointing at another woman who is helping a child…

Leiden history 1676 | Consideratien over eenighe saecken onlanghs voorgevallen in de universiteyt binnen Leyden, first edition, Leiden, Arnoudt Doude 1676, 144pp., uncut, paper cover slightly damaged.

Heidanus, Abraham, · 1597 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€757.55 ($834.97 | £632.01 | ¥133,292)

Abraham Heidanus (Frankenthal 1597-Leiden 1678) minister and from 1648 professor in Leiden; moderate but convinced Certasian. In this book, which would be the reason of his discharge as professor, he opposes the '20 posities' imposed by the trustees of the University and the Bur…

Theology catholic prayer book [1865] | Paroissien Romain contenant les offices de tous les dimanches (...) en latin et en francais, traduction nouvelle, Paris Peltier et Mulo [1865], 508 pp.

[Janssen, Mechelina] · 1860 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€87.20 ($96.11 | £72.75 | ¥15,343)

Luxurious Catholic devotional book with ivory-look (imitation). Provenance: On the first flyleaf the handwritten name Mechelina Janssen. On the last page in older handwriting: Ik ben gedoopt den 30sten juni 1860, Ik heb mijn eerste H.Communie gedaan den 30sten Mei 1875 (1873?). …

Classic literature 1650 I Caius Suetonius Tranquillus [opera] cum annotationibus diversorum. Amsterdam, Elzevier, 1650, 369+[13] pp.

Suetonius Tranquillus, Caius. · 1825 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€321.55 ($354.41 | £268.26 | ¥56,577)

Leather binding. Title shield on spine in red morocco. 120 x 65 mm, 24º: A- 2A#8 (2A8 blanco). Notes in pen on flyleaf in front, on flyleaf in back is a timeline of old Roman emperors with pen. In opposite of the title page is written: “G.D. Cadomi 1825” and on title page: “Pour…

[Rare book in Latin, 1618] L. Annaei Senecae et aliorum, Tragoediae Serio emendatae. Amsterdam, Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1618 [bound with] [Opera] Catullus Tibullus Propertius. Cum C. Galli fragmentis serio castigati. Amsterdam, Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1619 [and with] Junii Juvenalis et Alvi Persii Flacci, Satyrae. Ex doct. viror. emendatione. Amsterdam, Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1619.

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus; Catullus, Caius Valerius; Tibullus Albius; Propertius, Sextus Aurelius; Juvenalis, Junus; Persius Flaccus, Aulus · 1619 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€430.55 ($474.55 | £359.20 | ¥75,756)

Contemporary parchment binding. Front and back with blind tooling frame and folded edges. 115 x 60 mm, 24º: pi1 A-S#8, [2] 287 [1] pp.; (ad 2:) A-P#8, 240 pp.; (ad 3:) A-G#8 H#2, 126 pp. All three copies with engraved title page with the printer’s mark of Blaeu. Good copy.Three …

Classic literature 1675 I Panegyricus liber Trajano dictus, cum annotationibus antehac ineditis Domenici Baudii […] Leiden, Hackius, 1675, [40]+427+[43] pp.

Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Gaius · 1561 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€272.50 ($300.35 | £227.34 | ¥47,947)

Half leather (probably 18^th century) binding, marbled edges and flyleaves. 185 x 115 mm, 8º: *-2*#8 3*#4 A-2F#8 2G#4 (-2G4, blanco). Engraved title page, on typographical title page the printer’s mark “Movendo.” Ex Libris: Bibliotheca Comitis Georgii Karolyi.Thanking …

Arts & Crafts ca 1900 | Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great, G.P. Putnam's Sons New York & London, twenty-frist thousand, ca 1900, 366 +(2) pp. Luxury edition.

Hubbard, Elbert · 1895 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€98.10 ($108.13 | £81.84 | ¥17,261)

HUBBARD, Elbert. Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great.New York and London, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, ca. 1895–1900. Early printing (“Twenty-First Thousand”). Decorated title in red and black. Ownership stamp. A popular volume from Hubbard’s influential Little Journeys se…

Antique prints, etchings | Peasants in landscapes, ca. 1750, 2 pp.

Maria Catharina Prestel (1747-1794) or Johann Gottlieb Prestel (1739-1808). · 1747 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€60.50 ($66.68 | £50.47 | ¥10,645)

Two etchings with farmers or beggars in landscapes. In one scene a man is sitting on the left, on the side of a hill, while stirring some food in a jug. On the right a woman with a child on her shoulder is climbing on the hill, in company of another man and a dog.In the other sc…

Dissertation Chinese and Dutch tea 1694 | Exercitatio Physico-Medica de infusi veronicae efficacia praeferenda herbae thee. Halle / Magdeburg, C.A. Zeitleri, 1694.

Settler, Christoph. Wilh. / praeses: F. Hoffmann · 1660 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€245.25 ($270.31 | £204.61 | ¥43,152)

4°, 24 pag., papier omslag, [dissertatie].Bijzonder vroege medische verhandeling over thee en Europese kruidenthee, verdedigd onder het presidium van de beroemde Duitse arts en chemicus Friedrich Hoffmann (1660–1742), hoogleraar geneeskunde aan de pas opgerichte universiteit van…

Documents Cees Buddingh | Diverse memorabilia about the Dutch writer and poet Cees (Kees) Buddingh' (1918-1985).

[Kees Buddingh'] · 1986 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€59.95 ($66.08 | £50.01 | ¥10,548)

Several documents about Cornelis Buddingh' (Kees, Cees), Dutch poet, writer and translator.[NL] Diverse documenten over Kees Buddingh, Nederlands dichter, prozaïst en vertaler. Ereburger van de stad Dordrecht. Buddingh' is beroemd om zijn humor in de literatuur. Zijn gevoel voor…

Antique print, etching | Design Ornament for weapon, published ca. 1690, 1 p.

Daniel Hopfer (1471-1536), David Funck (fl. 1682-1709) · 1642 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€217.80 ($240.06 | £181.71 | ¥38,322)

Upright ornament panel with a candelabrum structure with two satyrs holding torches; and grotesque dragons, winged horses, and dolphins.Monogrammed at the bottom: D H.; numbered at the bottom left: 7.This work has to be included among various panels etched by Opfer and intended …

Antique print, etching and engraving | Allegory of William V trying to reintroduce slavery (Willem de vijfde slavernij) with additional explication (Explicatie), published 1787, 1 p.

Unknown master · 1748 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€169.40 ($186.71 | £141.33 | ¥29,806)

Patriotic allegory on the attempts of Stadtholder William V (1748-1806) to restore his power, 1787. The Dutch Virgin and Lion standing on the cornerstone of the State Building that Tweedracht tries in vain to overthrow. Freedom protects the state building from William V and Slav…

Greek literature 1695 | Aristophanis comediae Duae Plutus & Nubes: cum Scholiis Graecis antiquis, Londini (London), Rob Clavel 1695, 463+(8 Notae quaedam in Plutum)+21 (Index)+(2 Books printed for R. Clavel).

Schroeder, Nikolaus Wilhelm · 1750 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€196.20 ($216.25 | £163.68 | ¥34,522)

Rare book with two comedies bythe ancient Greek playwrighter Aristophanes: Plutus, a satire on wealth and its distribution and Nubes or The Clouds, a comediy that critiques the intellectual fashions of classical Athens, targeting Socratic philosophy. Greek text on the left and L…

Autograph E. Reitsma-Valenca 1952 | Manuscript letter of 8 march 1952 by Engelina Reitsma-Valença (1889-1981) about an unsigned Weissenbruch painting, 1 p. TOGETHER with letter of Arti et Amicitiae to J. Reitsma and letter of W. Sandberg to J. Reitsma.

Reitsma-Valença, Engelina · 1952 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€76.30 ($84.10 | £63.66 | ¥13,425)

3 documents regarding the artist family Reitsma and an unsigned painting of Weissenbruch:1) Brief van 8 Maart 1952 ondertekend door Engelina Reitsma-Valença, gestuurd aan de heer Van den Polder, Valeriusplein 32 in Amsterdam (Envelop ook aanwezig). In de tekst: Nav uw aankoop va…

Rare theatre play 1671 | De Spaensche heidin, bly-spel, Jacob Lescailje Amsterdam 1671, 68+(3) pp. Complete copy.

Tengnagel, M.G. · 1613 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€119.90 ($132.15 | £100.03 | ¥21,097)

Rare theatre play. Performed at the Amsterdam theater. Complete good copy.Later blue paper binding, Octavo edition, in -8, 8º, 14,5 x 9,5 cm. Pages in good condition, some light browning on the edges. Not completely alike STCN ID number 095760741 as 167108 - *b1 A3 aen. : b2 E3 …

Photography World exhibition 1895 | Toerisme Wereldtentoonstelling 1895, Miniatuurdorp Oud Holland, 1895, 1 p.

Guy de Coral & Co Amsterdam. · 1895 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€30.25 ($33.34 | £25.24 | ¥5,323)

Photography, Silver print, 20 x 22 cm. Fotograaf waarschijnlijk Guy de Coral & Co Amsterdam.Straat met oud-Hollandse gevels en poort tijdens de Wereldtentoonstelling voor het Hotel- en Reiswezen op het Museumplein in 1895. Wereld-Tentoonstelling 1895.Zie voor vergelijkbare f…

Rare theatre play 1671 | De Spaensche heidin, bly-spel, [J. Lescailje 1671], 66 (of 68)+(3) pp. Titlepage missing.

Tengnagel, M.G. · 1613 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€76.30 ($84.10 | £63.66 | ¥13,425)

Rare theatre play. Performed at the Amsterdam theater.Later brown paper binding, Octavo edition, in -8, 8º, 16 x 10 cm. Pages with some frayes, some paper loss in the corners of the pages, further in good conditon. Titlepage is missing but according to the fingerprint we know it…

Antique print, mezzotint | Young woman in profile, published ca. 1750, 1 p.

Richard Purcell (fl. c. 1746-c. 1768), after Titian (1489/90-1576) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,580)

A young woman shown almost half-length directed slightly to right, looking towards the viewer, hair dressed up with two plaits over the crown of her head, and a coil loose over right shoulder, pearl earrings, and wearing a square-necked gown with heavy puffed sleeves decorated w…

Antique portrait print I Scot John Maitland, published 1740, 1 p.

Jacob Houbraken (1698-1780), after Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680) · 1616 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€121.00 ($133.37 | £100.95 | ¥21,290)

Portrait of John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (1616-182), bust directed to left but looking at the viewer, wearing a neckerchief and brocaded jacket with star of the Order of the Garter; in an ornamental oval; an owl and books below.According to the British Museum record, Maitla…

Bibliophile edition Tsjechisch Czechia 1920 | Masti?ká?. Zlomek Drkolenský. Hyperion svazek VI. Praag / Praza, vydal K. Janský, 1920, 55 pp. Number 680 of 800 copies.

Frantis?ek Krc?ma, Slavoboj Tusar · 1920 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€218.00 ($240.28 | £181.87 | ¥38,357)

A rare and appealing bibliophile edition from the Hyperion series. Issued as the sixth volume of the Hyperion series. Prague, K. Janský, 1920. Edition of 800 copies, this being number 680.Small-format book in an attractive brown leather binding with gilt decoration on the front …