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Old & Rare Books - General History & Topography
(AUBERY, A.). Het leven en bedryf van den wytberoemden en grooten staatkundigen Julius Mazaryn, cardinaal, en eerste bedienaar van staat, (…). Volgens een Frans, en Italiaans manuscript, (…). Leyden, B. v.d. Aa, 1699. 2 in 1 vol. (8), 358, (22); 262, (18) pp. W. engr. front., engr. portr. & 14 engr. plates by C. Luyken. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt back & red label. (A bit browned/foxed).
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BELGIUM -- SCHOOCK, M. Belgium federatum, sive distincta descriptio Reip. Federati Belgii. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1652. (8), 414, (2), 131 pp. 12°. Cont. vellum. ((Dust-)stained but sturdy, biographical annot. in an old hand about Schoock on r° flyleaf, ex libris Jacob Frans Govaers (1791) on v° flyleaf, moderate waterstain in the first few pp.). -Loosely inserted: FRENCH PRAYER CARD in the shape of a hand, with devotional text. (18th C.?). 110 x 70 mm at its extremities. (Middle and ring fingers a bit damaged but altogether well-preserved, a charming addition).
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(BOXHORN, M.Z.). Arcana Imperii Detecta: or, Divers Select Cases in Government; More Particularly, Of the Obeying the unjust Commands of a Prince (…) Of Peace and War &c (…). Lond., J. Knapton, 1701. (8), 366, (2) pp. Cont. cf., spine raised in bands w. gilt dec. compartments & remnant of a red label, blind tooled sides, gilt dec. board edges & speckled page edges. (Spine ends dam., joints split, dam. at extremities, bookplate of (?) Benson on paste down, upper margin of title-p torn, some name entries on title-p., some yellowing/foxing, textblock tight).
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JAPAN -- OVERMEER FISSCHER, J.F. v. Bijdrage tot de kennis v.h. Japansche Rijk. Amst., J. Müller & Comp., 1833. (x), 320 pp. W. 15 lithogr. plates on chine appliqué, exquisitely cold. by hand, all under tissue guards. Lge-4°. Cont. h. mor. extra, gold dec. spine raised in compartments, moire cloth sides ruled in gilt and blind tooled. (Corners a bit bumped, some marginal foxing, bookplate & bookseller's description tipped in on paste down, but a very handsome copy of this sumptuous work).
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PUTEANUS, E. Historiae Belgicae liber singularis, de obsidione Lovaniensis anno MDCXXXV. Antw., I. Cnobbarus, 1636. (20), 179, (9) pp. W. 1 map & 1 engr. plate. - Bound with: Id. Historiae Medicaeae libri duo. Antw., I. Cnobbarus, 1634. (4), 161, (2) pp. W. engr. portr.-front. - And: Id. Historiae Barbariae libri VI. Antw., I. Cnobbarus, 1634.(12), 149, (17) pp. - Tog. 3 works in 1 vol. 16°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides, title in ink on spine. (Endpapers very neatly replaced).
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Old & Rare Books - General History & Topography