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[French, criminality, hero bandit 1820] Les amours et la vie de Cartouche, ou aventures singulières et galantes de cet homme fameux, d'apres un manuscrit trouvé dans un des cabanons de Bicetre, après la mort du nommé Duchatelet, son complice et son délateur. Antwerpen, L.P. Delacroix, 1820, 81 pp.

[Bandit hero Cartouche] · 1547 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€190.75 ($210.24 | £159.14 | ¥33,563)

19th century half leather binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece showing drie men of which one is climbing into a house. C1547. Pages with some foxing and bookblock a bit frayed.Louis Dominique Cartouche (Paris 1693-1721} was a French bandit, criminal. He was the son of Jean G…

[Antique satirical print, Arlequin Deodat et Pamirge Hypochondriaques [spotprent op Jacobus II en Lodewijk XIV], 1689, ets, 37 x 39 cm, gesigneerd: Gisling f et exc Genevae" (gefingeerd), uitg.: Gisling, Geneve (gefingeerd adres), published 1689, 1 p.

Hooghe, Romeyn de (1645-1708) · 1689 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€423.50 ($466.78 | £353.32 | ¥74,515)

A broadside satirising the developments in the Palatine War of Succession, the Glorious Revolution, and the Turkish War by likening the European leaders to (hypochondriac) patients being treated by a German doctor and other physicians; Only the etching by de Hooghe showing in th…

Classic literature 1685 I Primus in historia; seu Bellum Catlinarum, et Jugurthinum; cum commentariis Johannes Min-Ellii. ‘s Gravenhage, Arnout Leers, 1685, [8]+346+[26] pp.

Sallustius Crispus, Gaius · 1673 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€245.25 ($270.31 | £204.61 | ¥43,152)

Contemporary parchment binding. 140 x 85 mm, 12º: *#4 A-P#12 (-P6,7) Q#8. Etched title page by A. Schoonebeek, on typographical title page printer’s mark “Labore et vigilantia.” Stamps on flyleaves: “Bibl. Gymn. Catu” and “ST.-Alloisiuscoll. s’ Gravenhage.” On the title page als…

Almanac women 1819 | Beautiful binding for the Almanach dedié aux Dames pour l'An 1819, Le Fuel / Delauney Paris [1819], (30)+134+(32) pp. From the library of bookbinding biliophile Carlo de Poortere.

[Dames almanak 1819] · 1819 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€163.50 ($180.21 | £136.40 | ¥28,768)

Almanach for the year 1819 with calender, engravings of famous paintings with explication: Une femme jenant de la guitare by G. Netscher, Le marchand d' Orvietan by Wouvermens, La Pais et la Force by Cirroser, Les bulles de savon by Ecole Hollandais, La partie de chasse pour le …

Rare Catholic emblem book 1658 | De kruys-leer ter zaligheydt, Amsterdam Kornelis de Bruyn 1658, (29)+120+(14) pp.

Meyster, Everard (1617-1679) · 1635 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€1,308.00 ($1,441.68 | £1,091.23 | ¥230,144)

<strong>Everard Meyster’s Kruisleer ter zaligheid is an intruiging early Catholic emblem book, published in a time where the Protestant cultural landscape was dominant. It was published in a city that was tolerant toward Catholics (Amsterdam) by a non Catholic publisher (De Bruy…

Latin literature 1704 | M. Tullii Ciceronis Epistolarum Libri XVI. ad familiares ut vulgo vocantur: Johannis Min-ELLII, Regneri Leers Rotterdam (=Regner Leers) 1704, 568+(94 pp index).

Cicero · 1704 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€54.50 ($60.07 | £45.47 | ¥9,589)

Classic Latin school edition of Cicero's celebrated Epistolae ad familiares, printed in Rotterdam by Regner Leers in 1704 and annotated by the humanist Johannes Minellius. Containing the sixteen books of Marcus Tullius Cicero's letters to friends, relatives, and political allies…

History of science 1740 | Histoire de l'academie royale des sciences, annee 1738, l'Imprimerie Royale Paris 1740, (6)+410+(2) pp. Volume 68 with 7 folding plates.

[Academie Royale des Sciences] · 1738 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€436.00 ($480.56 | £363.74 | ¥76,715)

Official annual proceedings of the French Royal Academy of Sciences, documenting the scientific discoveries and mathematical and physical memoirs presented during 1738. These volumes are among the most important primary sources for the history of Enlightenment science and includ…

Framed map of The Hague 1740 | Haga Comitum (Germ. Graven-Haag Gall. La Haye) sedes ordinum Belgii goederatie ichnographica & cum facie aedificiorum in ipsa publicorum repreaesentata, editoribus Homannianis Heredibus cum P.S.C.M. Clementiss, published ca 1750, 1p.

Homann, Johann Baptist (1664-1724) & Clementiss, P.S.C.M. · 1664 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€907.50 ($1,000.25 | £757.10 | ¥159,676)

Framed original map of The Hague, brown wooden frame with glass, passe-partout lightly yellowed but very charming view of The Hague with good bright colours. Map also lightly yellowed on the edges. A small imperfection on the glass in de left bottom, not disturbing the print. So…

Rare electrical engineering book 1904 | Sur les Machines Polyphasees a collecteur (Machines heyland et latour) par A. Ham ingenieur, Liege 1904, 46 pp. Extrait du Bulletin.

Ham, A. · 1904 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€87.20 ($96.11 | £72.75 | ¥15,343)

Rare 1904 Liège technical monograph by engineer A. Ham on polyphase commutator machines, specifically the Heyland and Latour machines, important early electric motor technologies in the development of alternating-current engineering. A specialized work on electrical engineering,…

Crafts furniture making ca 1762 | Recueil de Planches: Menuisier en meubles, 20 plates; Ebenisterie & marqueterie, 11 plates; Menuisier en batimens, 38 plates; Menuisier en voitures, 30 plates. Briasson Paris 1762. All with the text-leaves.

Diderot, d'Alembert · 1751 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€545.00 ($600.70 | £454.68 | ¥95,893)

A complete extract from Diderot and d'Alembert's monumental Encyclopédie, containing 99 engraved plates with accompanying text on cabinetmaking, marquetry, carpentry and coachbuilding. These plates rank among the finest eighteenth-century technical illustrations and remain funda…

Rare book German race theory 1938 | Die farbige gefahr, mit 10 bildtafeln, 2. erweitere auflage (4-7 tausend), Göttingen Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1938, 224 pp.

Bang, Paul · 1943 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€98.10 ($108.13 | £81.84 | ¥17,261)

Rare book on the race theory in Germany. Black race, race relations, West Indies, colonialism. Interesting for the research for nazi-racism.Harcover binding with original dust jacket with a black man on the front with army suit. 21 x 15 cm. Interior in good condition.Provenance:…

Photo and letter Buijnsters ca 1978 | Two Photo's with regard to Betje Wolff and Aagje Deken and a letter (typoscript and manuscript) dd 1978, 3 pp.

[Memorabilia Wolff en Deken] · 1884 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€48.40 ($53.35 | £40.38 | ¥8,516)

<strong>Three items with regard to the famous female writers Betje Wolff and Aagje Deken, and the famous book collector Piet Buijnsters.      </strong>Lithography, 150 x 180 mm in a bigger cardboard passepartout, total size 200 x 245 mm. Nice gift for a Golf enthusiast. Charming…

Bibliophile edition Literature Women 1929 | Oeuvres de Colette, La Vagabonde roman, Paris Bibliotheque Grasset 1929, xx pp. Exemplaire vélin pur chiffon A 470.

Colette · 1929 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€152.60 ($168.20 | £127.31 | ¥26,850)

<span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">La Vagabonde</span></span> is one of the most important novels by <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span…

Medical book 1779 | L'École de Salerne, ou l'Art de conserver la Santé, en vers latins & françois, Au Mont-Cassin [fictief] Paris Segaud 1779, XV-[1]-408 pp. From the library of B. Ludwig Frankfurt and Ch. Blondel.

LEVACHER de La FEUTRIE, A.-F.-Thomas. · 1779 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€272.50 ($300.35 | £227.34 | ¥47,947)

Medical book on Hygene, Middle ages (Hygie?ne, Moyen a?ge). Important 1779 French edition of the Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, edited and annotated by physician Thomas Levacher de La Feutrie, presenting the celebrated medieval medical poem in Latin and French with extensive ei…

French history 1791 | Complete set of three volumes: Vie privée du Maréchal De Richelieu, contenant ses amours et intrigues, tome premier, second et troisième, Paris, et se trouve a Maestricht chez J.P. Roux & Compagnie 1791, 320+342+314 pp. First edition.

Faur, Louis-Francois · 1696 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€185.30 ($204.24 | £154.59 | ¥32,604)

Revealing glimpse into the life of Louis Francois Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, the 3rd Duke of Richelieu (1696-1788), an influental man at the court of Louis XV (Louis the Fifteenth). Written by Louis-François Faur (possibly in collaboration with Benjamin de Laborde). Biograph…

Poetry 1725 I Poëzy. Amsterdam, wed. B. Visscher, wed. G. Slaats, Pieter Visser, 1725. [Complete set of 2 volumes] With two engraved portraits.

Brandt, Caspar en Johannes · 1653 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€539.55 ($594.69 | £450.13 | ¥94,934)

Two volumes with half leather bindings and decorated spines in gold. Paper front and back slightly damaged. 2 of the 5 illustrations are missing, among which the christian in his room (christen in zijn kamer).With engraved vignet on title page by Jakob Houbraken after Antonyna H…

Rare math book Euclides [1574?] | Euclidis Elementum X, Liber X-XVI, [s.d., s.n.: ELEMENTORUM LIBRI XV, second volume], 294 pp. Much used copy. With manuscript annotations and binder's waste. Text in Latin. Woodcut illustrations of geometrical figures.

Euclides. · 1574 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€763.00 ($840.98 | £636.55 | ¥134,251)

Rare antique math book by the famous Euclides. Missing titlepage but alike the layout of the Christoph Clavius edition, Rome Apud Vicentium Accoltum 1574 (only books 1-9 digitalized). This is a heavily commented edition of Euclid's Element. This edition with the books 10-16 has …

Dutch history costume 1793 | Brieven over de Vereenigde Nederlanden, uit het Hoogduitsch vertaald. 2 stukken in 1 band. Haarlem: A. Loosjes Pz., 1792-1793, 12+505+19 pp. Illustrated.

Grabner, J. · 1792 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€327.00 ($360.42 | £272.81 | ¥57,536)

First Dutch edition (1792–1793) of Johann Jacob Grabner's influential travel account of the Dutch Republic, translated from the German edition published the same year. Complete with four contemporary hand-coloured costume plates depicting traditional dress from Friesland, Hindel…

Female writer Nijmegen 1852 | Media-Noche. Een tafereel uit den Nijmeegschen vredehandel. 1678. Haarlem, A.C. Kruseman, 1852. [2 delen], [2] [4] 324; [2] [4] 357 [1] pp. Complete set of 2 volumes.

Toussaint, Anna Louisa Geertruida · 1985 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€98.10 ($108.13 | £81.84 | ¥17,261)

Half linen bindings, Octavo edition, 8º, 23 x 15 cm. Pages with severe foxing. Two engraved titlepages, with the same vignet by Desvaches after C. Rochussen. Reeser, De huwelijksjaren van A.L.G. Bosboom-Toussaint (Groningen 1985) p.17-20. L3565[NL] Reeser vonnist 'Media Noche' a…

Arabic Latin theology 1697 | Evangelium infantiae: Euangelium Infantiae vel liber apocryphus de infantia servatoris, Trajecti ad Rhenum (=Utrecht) F. Halmam and G. Vande Water 1697, (22)+161+(7 index)+88 (Notae) pp. Missing the last 6 pages, further complete.

Sike, Heinrich. · 1794 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€1,199.00 ($1,321.54 | £1,000.30 | ¥210,965)

The first edition of the apocryphal Arabic Infancy Gospel, presenting the Arabic text with a facing Latin translation edited by the orientalist Heinrich Sike. Based on a manuscript from the library of Jacobus Golius, it is a landmark in Oriental scholarship, biblical apocrypha, …