Lot 1028
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BINDING -- ALPHEN, H. v. Egtzang van Hieronymus van Alphen, bij Zijne vereeniging met Catharina van Valkenburg, binnen Haarlem, op den 8en van Bloeimaand, 1781. (N.pl., privately published, 1781). (2), 20 pp. W. engr. dec. ti-p., 2 charming engr. vign. Beautifully bound in full green mor. w. on front cover an oval red mor. onlaid letterpiece w. giltlettering: "Aan E.J. Mobachius Quaet, geb. Hoogstad, ter gedagtenis", surrounded by a gilt dec. floral border, within gilt dec. floral borders around sides, back cover with gilt dec. centerpiece, surrounded by gilt floral borders around sides (identical to frontcover), a.e.g. (Sl. foxed/dustsoiled along edges).
Fine and attractive copy, bound by the Dissertation Bindery (Utrecht). This copy was specially bound for Elisabeth Janette Quaet-Hoogstad, who was married to Willem Mobachius Quaet, a clergyman that performed the wedding ceremony. In the KB are 3 other copies with the same moroccan binding. See: https://boekbandengenootschap.nl/egtzang-van-hieronymus-van-alphen/ - Buijnsters p. 384 nr. 19. For the binding see Storm v. Leeuwen IIB, pp. 817-18 (ill. 339) & III, nr. 1586.€ 750
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