AMADIS DE GAULE. Het XIIII.de (-XVIII.de) Boeck van Amadis de Gaule. Uyt de Fransche in onse Nederduytsche Tale over gheset. Amst., H. Barentsz., 1620-1623, 1615. 5 parts in 1 vol. (8), 166; (2), 145, (2, 3 blank); 94, (2); 200, (8); (8), 402 pp. in 2 cols. W. ornamental woodcut borders & woodcut ills. on 5 titles. 4°. Cont. vellum w. red edges. (Recased, w. new endpapers, first title soiled and slightly dam. at lower margin (slightly affecting next leaf), wormhole through text in last 10 lvs. at the end).

AMADIS DE GAULE. Le cinqiesme - sixiesme livre d'Amadis de Gaule, mis en Francoys par le seigneur des Essars Nicolas de Herberay. Paris, E. Groulleau, 1560. 2 parts in 1 vol. Sm-8°. With woodcut printer's device on 2 titles, 17 woodcuts in Book 5, and full-page woodcut frontispiece, verso blank, 3 large woodcuts, and 11 woodcuts in Book 6. Cont. limp vellum w. overl. sides, w. raised bands & small gilt ornaments in the compartments and gilt central ornament on both sides, a.e.g. (Overlapping sides dam./partly gone, a few old ink annot., some light traces of uses).

AMADIS DE GAULE. Le dixiesme livre d'Amadis de Gaule, auquel (contenant les haultz faitz d'armes & prouësses admirables de dom Florisel de Niquée, & des invincibles Anaxartes & la pucelle Alastraxerée sa soeur) est traité de la furieuse guerre qui fut entre les Princes Gaulois & Grecz pour le recouvrement de la belle Helene d'Apolonie. Et des aventures estranges qui survindrent durant ce temps. Trad. nouvellement d'Hespagnol en Françoys. Paris, E. Groulleau, for V. Sertenas, 1557. (16) 223 lvs. W. woodcut device of V. Sertenas on ti., & 40 woodcuts in the text. Sm-8°. Later vellum w. overl. sides.

AMADIS DE GAULE. Le vingt et deuxiesme livre, d'Amadis de Gaule. Traitant les hauts Faits d'Armes, Amours & vertus nompareilles, avec les estranges Avantures mises à fin tant par les Princes illustres yssus de la noble maison d'Amadis, qu'autres vaillans Chevaliers, en la queste & pourchas de la delivrance des deux ieunes Princes Safiraman & Hercules d'Astre. - Le vingt et troisiesme - Le vingt et quatriesme livre, d'Amadis de Gaule. Continuant a traiter des Amours, gestes & faicts Heroiques de plusieurs illustres & vertueux Princes descendus de la race du grand Amadis: & notamment du vaillant Fulgoran, fils de Rogel de Grece & de la Roine Florelle. Paris, C. Rigaud & O. de Varennes, 1615. 3 vols. (26, 2 blank), 857, (1 blank, 8); (8), 920, (8); ((8), 853, (17) pp. W. 3 fine engr. fronts. 18th c. cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs w. red labels, inside dentelles & a.e.g. (Spine ends chipped/a bit dam., binds. rubbed, last 2 lvs. of index of book 23 lacking, faintly stained/browned in places).

ARABIC -- HEZEL, W.F. Anweisung zur Arabische Sprache bey Ermangelung alles mündlichen Unterrichts nach des Verfassers Erleich. Arabischer Grammatik und Chrestomathie. Lpz., 1784-85. 2 parts. - Bound with: Id. Erleichterte Arabische Grammatik, nebst einer kurzen Arabischen Chrestomathie. Jena, 1776. - And: Id. Nöthige Verbesserungen und Aufsätze zu seiner Erleichterten Arabischen Grammatik. Jena, 1780. - 4 in 1 vol. (18), 268; (2), 142; (16), 104, 48; 20 pp. W. fold. table. Old brds. (Spine browned, first blank free endpaper half gone, a bit browned/foxed).

CLERCK, N. de. Tooneel der Beroemder Hertogen, Princen, Graven ende Krygs-Helden van Christenrijck binnen dry laeste eeuwen. Delft, N. de Clerck, 1617. 637, (10) pp. W. fine engr. ti-p. & 82 engr. portrs. Fol. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Prelims (3 lvs.) not present in this copy, 1 portr. clumsily replaced w. new margins, a few pp. rather browned, lower outer corner faintly stained at the end).

CRÉBILLON, (P.J.) de. Œuvres complettes. Nouv. éd. Par., 1785. 3 vols. W. engr. front.-portr. & 9 engr. plates. Beautiful cont. full mottled cf. w. dec. gilt backs, red & green labels, sides ruled in gilt, inside dentelles & a.e.g. -- (A.L.) THOMAS. Œuvres complètes (&) Œuvres posthumes. Par., Desessarts, 1802. 7 vols. Fine cont. hcf. w. richly dec. gilt backs, red & black labels. (One small black volume label gone, some minor foxing). -- And 3 o. in 8 vols. (18).

DICTIONARIES -- LAS CASAS, Chr. de. Vocabulario de las dos lenguas Toscana y Castellana. Enque se tiene la declaration de Toscano en Castellano, y de Castellano en Toscano, en dos partes. Et accresciuto di nuovo da Camillo Camilli di molti vocaboli, che non erano nell'altre impressioni. Con una introducion para leer, y pronunciar bien entrambas lenguas. Venice, G. A. Giuliani, 1618. (48), 438 pp. W. woodcut vign. on ti. & sev. woodcut head- & tailpieces. Cont. limp. vellum. (Stamps on v° ti. & last page. underl. in red on ti.).

DICTIONARIES -- PALET (PALLET), J. Diccionario muy copioso de la lengua Española y Françesa.- Dictionaire tres-ample de la langue Espanole y Françoise. Bruss., R. Velpius, 1606-07. (207); (153) lvs. 2 parts in 1 vol. Cont. overl. vellum. (Ties lack, vellum a bit stained, corners dam., red underl. on ti., stamp on v° of ti. & at the end, annot. on free endpapers, a bit stained/browned in places).

DON QUICHOT -- CERVANTES SA(A)VEDRA, M. de. De voornaamste gevallen v.d. wonderlyken Don Quichot, (...). Beschreeven op een' vryen en vrolyken trant, d. J. C. Weyerman; En door den Zelfden met Gedichten ter Verklaaringe van iedere Kunstprint, en het Leeven van (...) verrykt. The Hague, P. de Hondt, 1746. (2), xxvi, 420 pp. W. ti-vign. & 31 fine engr. w. captions in French after Ch.-A. Coypel, J.P. le Bas, a.o. by Picart (12), Van Schley (13), Tanjé (5) and Fokke (1). 4°. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt back & red label. (Sides a bit chafed, corners slightly bumped/dam., some foxing in places, else a good copy).

(NICOLAI, F.). Het leven en de gevoelens van den eerwaarden heer Sebaldus Nothanker. Amst., J. Dóll, 1775. 3 in 1 vol. xxiv, 212; (4), 236; x, 169, (1) pp. W. 15 engr. plates (1 fold.) by C.F. Fritsch after D. Chodowiecki. Cont. hcf. w. brown label, uncut. (Corners a bit worn, slightly browned/foxed).

ROBINSONADES -- (DEFOE, D.). Het leven en de wonderbaare gevallen van Robinson Crusoe, Behelzende onder andere ongehoorde uitkomsten een verhaal van zyn agt en twintig jaarig verblyf op een onbewoond Eiland, gelegen op de Kust van America, by de mond van de rivier Oronooque. (2nd-3rd ed.). Amst., J. Morterre/Janssoons v. Waesberge, 1736-52. 3 vols. (14), 730; (8), 608; (20), 678 pp.W. 2 engr. fronts., 1 fold. view of the island, 1 (of 2) fold. worldmap, & 26 engr. plates. Mod. h. vellum. (Fold. view loose/dam., lower marg. 2nd half vol. 2 stained/moulded/wormholed, some o. small defects/stains).

ROBINSONADES -- (DEFOE, D.). Levensgeschiedenis en lotgevallen van Robinson Crusoë, behelzende o.a. ongehoorde uitkomsten, een verhaal van zijn 28 jaarig verblijf op een onbewoond eiland, gelegen op de kust van America, bij den mond v.d. rivier Oronoque. Amst., Rott., Allart & Vis, 1791. 3 vols. (4), 352; (4), 256; (2), 160; 161-508, (1) pp. W. engr. front., 1 large fold. worldmap & 17 full-page engr. (by R. Vinkeles). Cont hcf. w. brown labels. (Spines a bit rubbed, p. 3 vol. 1 rep. w. tape, some minor foxing).

ROBINSONADES -- (DEFOE, D.). La Vie et les Avantures Surprenantes de Robinson Crusoe, Contenant, entre autres événemens, le séjour qu'il a fait pendant vingt-huit ans dans une Ile déserte située sur la Côte de l'Amerique, près l'embouchure de la grande Rivière Oroonoque. - Son retour dans son Ile, & ses autres nouveaux Voyages. - Réflexions sérieuses et importantes de Robinson Crusoe. Avec sa Vision du Monde Angélique. 5e éd. Leyden, E. Luzac Jr., 1754. 3 vols. W. 3 engr. fronts., fold. engr. map of the world and 16 full-p. engr. plates by B. Picart. Cont. cf. w. black & red labels. (Skilfully rebacked, w. small stamps, outer blank margin pp. 239-46 vol. 1 cut off (no loss of text), slightly foxedstained in places).

ROUSSEAU, J.J. Oeuvres complettes. Nouv. éd. Par., 1793. 37 vols. W. engr. front., 25 engr. plates after C.P. Marillier, & 18 folded plates w. musical scores. Sm-8°. Beautiful cont. tree cf. binds. w. dec. gilt sides. brown and green labels, gilt dec. borders on all sides. (A few sides w. some defects, a few spines w. small stains, slightly browned in places, else a fine set in excellent bindings).

TASSO, T. Goffredo, overo Gierusalemme Liberata, Poema Heroico. Nel quale sono state aggiunte molte stanze levate, con le varie lettioni & postivi gli argomenti e allegorie a ciascun canto d'incerto auttore. Venice, G. Vincenti, 1611. 2 parts in 1 vol. (8), 117, (1 blank) lvs., 63 pp. Title within elaborately engr. architectural borders, 20 engrs. in first part by G. Grispoldi, 2 woodcut ills. in 2nd part, woodcut printer's device on 2nd ti., woodcut headpieces & initials, and text printed in 2 columns. 4°. Cont. limp vellum. (Ties fail, some wormholes in text leaves and endpapers, some browning and offsetting, leaves slightly frayed, otherwise a good copy).

VOLTAIRE, (F.M. Arouet de). (Oeuvres). Geneva, 1775. 40 vols. W. engr. front., 5 engr. portrs. & 69 engr. plates by Martinet (a.o.). Beautiful mottled cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt backs, and red & green labels. (Some minor foxing/browning in places).