ARCHITECTURE -- NEUFFORGE, J.F. de. Recueil élémentaire d'architecture contenant plusieurs études des ordres d'architectur (…) divers exemples de décorations extérieurs et intérieurs (…). Avec 2 supplements. Par., 1757-80. Tog. 10 in 6 vols. W. tog. 8 engr. titles, 2 general tables & 914 engr. plates. Fol. Mod. antique style dark blue h. mor. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs, marbled paper on sides & red edges. (Marginal ink stains to first suppl.-vol. (on 3 leaves affecting also the plate), else a good set: only slightly browned in places).

ARCHITECTURE -- SCHÜBLER, J.J. Grondige en duydelyke onderwyzing der volkomen kolommen-ordening, zoo als men dezelve in de heedendaagse-boukunst, gewoon is te gebruyken. (…) overgezet d. H. v. Oord. Amst., P. Schenk, 1728. 2 in 1 vol. (6), 16; (4), 22 pp. W. 2 identical ti-engrs. depicting Keizersgracht 444-446, 2 engr. fronts. & 34 engr. architectural plates, engr. after Schübler's drawings. Fol. Cont. vellum. (Free endpapers gone, slightly browned/foxed).

ARTIST'S MANUALS -- JEAURAT, E.-S. Traité de perspective a l'usage des artistes. Paris, Ch.-A. Jombert, 1750. 2 parts in 1 vol. vi, (2), 240, (1) pp. W. 2 engr. headpieces by P. Soubeyran, 72 engr. tailpieces by P.E. Babel, 150 elaborate perspectival designs on 100 engr. plates in text and 10 engr. full-p. plates at end. 4°. Cont. mottled cf., spine gilt and raised in compartments w. red label, marbled endpapers. (Spine ends a bit dam., text a bit browned/age-toned).

ARTIST'S MANUALS -- LE BRUN, Ch. Afbeelding der hertstogten, of middelen om dezelve volkomen te leeren afteekenen. Dutch transl. F. de Kaarsgieter. Amst., F. v.d. Plaats, 1703. (16), 55, (1) pp. W. engr. front., engr. ti-vign. & 43 plates. Cont. h. goatskin. (Spine a bit rubbed, 1 plate rep., some marg. stains).

ARTIST'S MANUALS -- LOMAZZO, G.P. Trattato del l'arte de la pittura. Diviso in sette libri. Ne' quali si contiene tutta la theorica, & la prattica d'essa pittura. Milan, P.G. da Ponte, 1584. (40), 700, (2) pp. W. oval woodcut portr. 4°. Fine old vellum w. gilt lettering on spine & blue edges. (Some marg. annot. are washed out, small paper flaw to Pp 3 (missing text written in margin), a bit foxed/stained at beginning and end, else a fine and clean copy).

ARTIST'S MANUALS -- PHILIPS JACOBSZ, C. Uitvoerig onderwys in de perspectiva, of doorzichtkunde. Amst., 1765. 1 text-vol. & 1 plate-vol. (16), xvi, 128 p. W. 60 engr. Cont. hcf. (Labels (partly) gone, corners bumped, stamp on ti., slightly browned).

ATLASES -- ALPHEN, P. v. Kaert-boek Waer in De XVII Nederlandse Provincie, Door 47 Curieuse Kaerte verthoont word. Zijnde seer dienstig op Cantoore, en voor reysende Persoone gebruykt te werden. Rott., P. v. Alphen, 1691. Printed title, printed index (repaired) and 47 handsome engr. maps, all cold. by hand. Each map c. 165 x 227 mm. All lvs. loose, without binding, but all maps w. central vertical fold.

ATLASES -- BACHIENE, W.A. Nieuwe kerkelyke geographiesche zak- en reis-atlas, der Vereenigde Nederlanden, als mede der Landen der Generaliteit, ingericht, naar de kerkelyke verdeeling dezer landen, in synoden, benevens derzelver onderhoorige klassen. Amst., Erven D. Onder de Linden en Zn., 1780. W. ti. & 13 double-p. engr. handcold. maps. Cont. hcf. (Sides a bit rubbed, corners worn, blank outer margins last 3 maps. rep., a bit thumbed in places a few small stains).

CALLIGRAPHY -- VELDE, J. v.d. Artificiosissimum Grammatices, Verum nobilissimumque Speculum. In quo varia Scripturæ tessellata paradigmata Belgicis, Latinis, Italicis, Hispanicis, Gallicis, Anglicis, Germanicis Typis adumbratæ. Rotterdam, 1605. 3 parts in 1 vol. 55 (of 56) lvs. W. 42 engr. plates w. calligraphic designs and 14 (of 16) calligraphic engr. in the 3rd text-part, 1 full-p., all engr. by S. Frisius after Jan v.d. Velde. Fol.-obl. No binding present. (First and last lvs. dam./brittle at borders (w. some loss of text at end), leaf D in the 3rd part lacking, first 3 lvs. w. scribbling, a bit thumbed/browned/traces of use). -- And 3 similar (i.a. part of a copy-book by Ch. Snell (1694), 5 odd lvs. from Fr. Poilly. Les rares escritures. (c. 1670)). -- (4).

CHILDREN'S BOOKS -- KLEINE PRINT-BYBEL, DE. Waar in door verscheide afbeeldingen een meenigte van Bybelsche spreuken verklaart werden. Tot vermaak der Jeugd, (...). Uit de Hoogduitsche in de Hollandsche taal overgezet (d. G.P. Hondius). Amst., G. Bouman, (1736). (6); (12) lvs., incl. ti.-engr. & dedic. engr., 150 engr. each w. sev. illustr. replacing the words of the Bible. Sm-8°. Fine cont. hcf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back, red label. (Top of spine a bit dam., but a good copy).

CHILDREN'S BOOKS -- NIEUWE SPIEGEL DER JEUGD, of Fransche tiranny, zijnde een kort verhaal van den oorsprong en voortgang des oorlogs: 1672. Als mede de schrikkelijke en onmenschelijke wreedheid ende grouwelen door de Fransse in Nederland en elders bedreven. Utr., W.J. Reers, 1742. 128 pp. Ti. surrounded by woodcut border & 16 woodcuts in the text. Sm-8°. Cont. limp vellum w. overl. side. (A bit age-toned/browned throughout, but a very good copy).

CHILDREN'S BOOKS -- PERPONCHER (de SEDLNITZKY), W.E. de. Onderwys voor Kinderen. Tot gebruik zyner Kinderen opgesteld. 2e dr. Utr., Wed. J. v. Schoonhoven, 1785. 3 vols. xxiv, (406), (6); x, 460, (4); xii, 471, (8) pp. Sm-8°. Cont. green vellum w. red labels on spines.

CHILDREN'S BOOKS -- (PERRAULT, Ch.). Vertellingen van Moeder de Gans/Contes du Temps passé de ma Mère l'Oye. 7me éd. Amst., S.J. Baalde, 1775. 2 in 1 vol. 167; 79 pp. W. engr. front. and 11 full-p. engr. plates. Sm-8°. Cont. brds., uncut. (Spine clumsily rep., but in very good interior condition).

CUTOUT ART/COUVEE -- ALBUM containing 52 white paper cutout designs by (?) Couvee. Leiden, c. 1820-1850. All loosely stored between blue leaves in small square folio binder w. ties and marbled sides, 2 extra cut out designs laid down on both sides. (Binder a bit dam., some cutouts a bit dam.).

DICTIONARIES - REFERENCE WORKS -- BAYLE, P. Dictionaire historique et critique. 5e éd., rev., corr., et augm. avec la vie de l'auteur p. Mr. des Maizeaux. Amst., (etc.), 1740. 4 vols. (16), cxx, 719; (4), 915; (4), 831; (4), 804 pp. W. 4 engr. ti-vign. Fol. Cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt backs, & red labels. (Extremities dam./worn, spine vol. 1 partly dam./gone, sides a bit stained, but in good interior condition).

DIJONVAL, Q. De indigobereider en blaauwverwer; of beschrijving van de indigofabriek; verhandeling over het blaauwverwen; het bereiden der blaauwkuipen; het omslaan derzelven, en de middelen om zulks te verhoeden en te herstellen. Vert. d. P.J. Kasteleijn. Dordr., A. Blussé en Zn., 1787. xvi, (2), 148 pp. W. 8 fold, engr plates. Green cl.

GELLERT, C.F. Fabelen en vertelsels, in Nederduitsche vaerzen gevolgd. Amst., P. Meijer, 1772-74. 3 vols. W. 1 engr. ti., 3 (identical) engr. ti.-vign., & 149 fine full-p. engr. by N. v.d. Meer after J. Buijs. Very fine cont. mottled cf., spines gilt and raised in compartments w. red ti. labels. (Few cracks in spines in places, but a very good set).

GOMES DE TRIER. Le iardin de recreation auquel croissent rameaux, fleurs, & fruicts, tres-beaux, gentilz, & soüefs. Soubz le nom de six mille proverbes, & plaisantes rencontres francoises recueillies & triees. - Followed by: GOMES DE TRIER. Le verger des colloques recreatifs. - Lust-hoff der vermakelijcker t'samensprekingen. - Amst., P. Ravesteyn, 1611. 2 in 1 vol. (114) lvs.; (18), 237, (2) pp. W. engr. ti. 4°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides, w. dec. gilt back & sides. (Ties fail, vellum a bit stained/soiled, some tiny marg. wormholes, leaf 3 (first vol.) rep. w. loss of text, first lvs. (2nd vol.) rep. w. some loss of text, a few o. small rep., margins a bit stained in places).

MARITIME HISTORY - TRAVELLING -- HOUTEN, W. v. De scheepvaart, of eene duidelijke voorstelling van zaken, die daarop betrekking hebben, of er mede in verband staan. Breda, F.P. Sterk, 1833. (20), 734, (1) pp. W. 3 (fold.) lithogr. plates by P. Ressing after the author. Mod. antique style cf. w. marbled paper on sides. In matching ocl. slipcase.

MARITIME HISTORY - TRAVELLING -- (PRÉVOST d'EXILES, A.F.). Histoire Générale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages par Mer et par Terre. Nouv. éd. La Haye, (etc.), P. de Hondt (e.a.), 1747-80. 25 vols. W. engr. front. portr. of the author, 762 (fold.) engr. plates (of which at least 180 maps (of which 139 (large) fold.), incl. large fold. world map in vol.1), and several engr. vignettes in text throughout. Lge-4°. Cont. hcf., spines raised in compartments w. red title labels, uncut. (Upper spine ends of vols. 1,4,7,10,13,15,17 and 19 dam. to some degree, binds. in general somewhat worn/bumped/chafed, vol. 19 w. some internal staining in places, text (only) a bit foxed in places, but a fine set w. crisp plates).

MARITIME HISTORY - TRAVELLING -- RUYTER -- BRANDT, G. Het leven en bedryf van den Heere Michiel de Ruiter. Amst., Voor Waasberge, Boom en Goethals, 1701. (10), 1065, (23) pp. W. engr. front., engr. portr. of De Ruyter and 8 (7 double-p.) engr. by B. Stoopendael (6 of which depict naval battles (1 large fold.) and 1 depicting De R.'s funeral). Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum, spine raised in compartments. (Upper outer corner of leaf Aa1 (r° & v°) stained, upper margin a bit age-toned/dust soiled).

MAURITIUS, J. Zeege-pralende lof-tooneel der vrouwelyke sexe, tegen dat vuyl en leelyk A, B, C, vol hatelyke namen der vrouwen, uytgebraakt van de Papen, (…). Amst., J. Strander, 1704. (48), 378, (12) pp. W. engr. ti. by J. Baptist after O. Elliger. Cont. vellum.

MILITARY COSTUMES -- TEUPKEN, J.F. Beschrijving hoedanig de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Troepen en alle in militaire betrekking staande personen gekleed, geëquipeerd en gewapend zijn; de Bepalingen daaromtrent; (…). The Hague/Amst., Van Cleef, 1823. (2), 110; 20, (2) pp. W. plain engr. ti. and 48 engr. plates, exquisitely cold. by hand, and 3 plain lithogr. Sm-fol. Cont. cf. w. green & orange label. (Upper blank outer corner of half-ti. cut out, a bit thumbed in places).

MURPHY, J.C. The Arabian Antiquities of Spain. London, Cadell & Davies, 1815(-16). W. engr. ti., 1 text-leaf, 21 pp and 1 section engr. between plates 10 and 11. W. tog. 102 engr. plates, numbered I-XCVII (5 plates double, incl. 1 double-p. plate (XII). Lge-fol. Cont. red mor. binding, signed J. Wright, sides and spine richly gilt, inside dentelles, a.e.g., marbled endpapers. (Bind. trifle chafed/worn in places espec. on extremities, but altog. sound and impressive, small part of outer lower corner of ti.-p. torn off, first 3 lvs. misfolded, some foxing/browning to plates throughout, but a very good copy).

NUMISMATICS -- BOGAERT, A. De roomsche monarchy, vertoont in de levens, bedryven, muntbeelden der Westersche en Oostersche keizeren, van Julius Cezar af tot op Karel den VI. 2e dr. Amst., J. Oosterwyk, 1718. (26), 441, (5) pp. W. engr. front., engr. ti-vign., engr. dedic. vign., 1 engr. vign. & 20 engr. plates (2 fold). 4°. Cont. vellum.

PHILOSOPHY -- BOUREAU-DESLANDES, A.Fr. De konst om zonder verdriet in de waereld te leeven. Amst., Erven J. Ratelband, 1740. (16), 92 pp. Old stiff wrps. (Spine worn/dam., ti-p. stained/soiled, margins stained throughout).

SCHOOL BOOKS -- CORDERIUS, M. Centuria Colloquiorum. Cum nova vernacula interpret. / Een Hondert t'Zamen-Spraken (…): Waar by gevoegt zijn eenige weinige Zamenspraken van D. Erasmus, en manieren van spreken. Ten dienste v.d. Erasmiaanse School. Utr., J. v. Poolsum, 1742. 296 pp. Sm-8°. Cont. vellum. (Paste downs detached, small stamp on tit., but a good copy). -- Added: F. LOYS. Den nieuwen spiegel der jongheyd, of gulden A.B.C., voor de Leerzugtige Jongheyd. Gent, n.d. (c. 1810). 124 pp. 4°. Mod. dec. brds., uncut. -- (2).

SCHOOL-ORDRE: Ghemaeckt ende gearresteert byde Heeren Staten v. Hollandt ende West-Vrieslandt over de Latijnsche Schoolen binnen den selven Lande. Den eersten October 1625. Leyden, Na de Copie, Gedruckt in 's Graven-Haghe, 1627. (6) lvs. 4°. No cover, uncut. (First 3 lvs. faintly stained, some scribbling in ink in outer upper corner of ti.). -- Added: REGLEMENT voor het Lager Schoolwezen en Onderwijs binnen de Stad Leyden, (…). Gearresteerd d. H.H. Wethouderen dezer stad. Leyden, (1807). 48 pp. Cont. limp brds., uncut. -- And 1 o. (3).