ARISTOPHANES. Comoediæ undecim, Graece et Latine, ut et fragmenta earum quae amissae sunt. Cum emend. J. Scaligeri & indice paroemiarum selectiorum. Access. notae & observ. ex variis aut. coll. 2 in 1 vol. Amst., J. Ravesteyn, 1670. (24), 1087; 60 pp. W. engr. ti. 12°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. -- ANTONINUS LIBERALIS. Transformationum congeries, interprete G. Xylandro. Th. Munckerus rec. & notas adj. (Graece & Lat.). Amst., Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1676. (36), 339, (33) pp. W. engr. ti. by C. Decker (pupil of R. de Hooghe). 12°. Cont. blind tooled vellum. (Previous owner stamp on free endpaper). -- (2).
€ 200
ASTERIUS. Homiliae. Graecè & Latinè nunc primum editae Ph. Rubenio interprete. Antw., Ex off. Platiniana, Apud vid. & fil. J. Moreti, 1615. (12), 284, (4) pp. W. engr. title-p., 1 portr., woodcut initials & printer's device on final p. 4°. Cont. vellum w. overlapping sides, gold dec. on sides, a.e.g. (Spine ends dam., sides rubbed, hinge broken (but holding) at title-p., entries in old hands on title-p. & last free endpaper).
€ 280
BOETHIUS. Vertroostinge der wysbegeerte. In vyf boeken vervat, en nieuwlyks vert. d. M. Gargon. Amst./Gouda, A. Braakman/L. Kloppenburg, 1703. (42), 192, (45) pp. W. engr. front. & 5 engr. plates by R. de Hooghe. Cont. vellum.
€ 220
BURY, (R.) de. Histoire de Philippe, et d'Alexandre le Grand, Rois de Macédoine. Dédiée au Roi de Danemarck. Par., 1760. xviii, 587, (1) pp. 4°. Cont. cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt back & red label, mottled edges & marbled endpapers. (Sl. browned in places).
€ 100
CICERO. Opera omnia. Ex rec. J.A. Ernesti cum eiusdem notis et clave Ciceroniana. 1773-77. 4 in 8 vols. (incl. index volume). W. engr. front.-portr. of the author. Cont. hcf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs, red & green labels. (Corners bumped, a bit foxed).
€ 180
DIOGENES LAERTIUS. Kort begrijp, zijnde het leven, heerlijke spreuken, loffelijke daden, en snedige antwoorden der oude philosophen: Waar by komen eenige treffelijke spreuken en gelykenissen: uyt verscheyden heydensche en andere schryvers. by-een-gebragt d. P(aschier) D(e) F(ijne). Rott., J. Næranus, 1655. (24), 407 pp. W. engr. front. 12°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Front. torn on plate edge, margins stained in places).
€ 150
EPICTETUS. Enchiridium. Una cum Cebetis Thebani tabula Græc. et Lat. Cum notis Wolfii, Casauboni, Caselii & aliorum: Abraham Berkelius textum rec., & suas quoque addidit. Acc. Græca Enchiridii Paraphra+sis, (…) à J. Gronovio repletis. Delft, Wed., G. de Jager, 1683. (32), 280 pp. W. engr. ti. & fold. engr. plate. Cont. vellum. (Libr. stamp on ti. & on v° front., sl. browned).
€ 120
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. Des hoochberoemden Joodschen Histori-schrijvers Boecken / te weten vanden ouden Joodschen gheschiedenissen twintich: ende een van sijn eyghen leven. (...) Daer by ghevoecht zijn Egesippi vijf Boecken / oock handelende vande verstooringhe der stadt Jerusalem. (...) Mitsgaders alle nootwendige summarische aenteeckeningen (...). Leiden, J. Paedts Jacobsz. & J. Bouwensz., 1594. (2), 343, (16), 77, (3) lvs. 4°. Modern antique-style blindtooled cf., spine w. raised bands, 5 small bosses on upper side. (Title-p. dusty, a few small wormholes near inner margin).
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. Des wijdt-vermaerden Joodschen Historie-schrijvers boeken (…) na op nieuws uyt de Grieksche & Latijnsche sprake vert. d. L. v. Bos. (&) Daer by gevoegt Egesippi boeken, van de Joodsche oorlogen, (…) mede op nieuws uyt het Hooghduyts d. S. de Vries. Amst., Wed. J.J. Schipper, 1682. 2 parts in 1 vol. (5), 280, (3), 281-414, (14); (1), 2-91, (3) lvs. W. engr. ti., woodcut ti-vign. & 249 text-engr. by P. Schut. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands. (Slight waterstains otherwise a bright & well-bound copy). -- J. BASNAGE. Vervolg op Flavius Josephus; of Algemene Historie der Joodsche Naatsie (...). Uit het Fransch vert. Amst., (etc.), G. onder de Linden & R. Boitet, 1726-7. 2 vols. (46), 1940 pp. W. 1 portr., 2 geneal. tables, 2 full-p. engr. (1 w. dedication) & 89 text-engr. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands. (Endpapers replaced, slight waterstains in places, slight yellowing, otherwise a very clean & bright set). -- (3).
€ 300
FLORUS. Cl. Salmasius, addidit Lucium Ampelium, E cod. MS. nunquam antehac editum. Leyden, Elzevier, 1638. (8), 336, (16) pp. 12°. Very charming 19th c. full red mor. binding by J. Canapé w. raised bands, gilt lettering, inside dentelles & all edges gilt.
GAIL, J.B. Atlas pour servir á l'étude de l'histoire ancienne et á l'intelligence des auteurs grecs et latins (…). Par., A. Delalain & Ch. Gail, 1815. (1), 10, 2, xxxviii, (1) pp. W. 54 plans & maps. Cont. hcf., spine ruled & dec. in gold w. red mor. letterpiece. (Spine chafed, some dam. to spine ends, hinges partly split, some dam. to corners, edges dusty, some foxing, map 22 double, maps 53 & 54 not mentioned in the Index).
€ 160
HOMERUS. Ilias (&) Odysseia. Glasgow, In Aedibus Academicis, Excud. R. & A. Foulis, 1756-58. 2 in 4 vols. xi, 312; (4), 336; (8), 297, (4), 336 pp. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands. (Tiny stamp in lower blank margin of ti-pp. (blank margin of 1 ti-p. cut off), some foxing (mainly to endpapers), else a fine and clean set on large paper).
€ 600
HORATIUS. Hekeldichten, brieven en dichtkunst. In Nederduitsche vaarzen overgebragt d. B. Huydecoper. Amst., J. Ratelband & H. Uitwerf, 1726. W. engr. front., ti-vign. & engr. portr. of the translator. - Bound with: Id. Hekeldichten, brieven en dichtkunst. In Nederduitsche vaarzen overgebragt d. B. Huydecoper. Amst., 1737. W. engr. front., ti-vign. & engr. portr. of the translator. - 2 different editions in 1 vol. 4°. Cont. vellum. -- JUVENALIS & PERSIUS. De schimpdigten. Vert. d. A. Valentijn. 2e dr. Leyden, J. v.d. Linden, 1703. W. engr. ti. Cont. vellum. -- And 3 o. (5).
JUVENALIS. Satirae XVI. Ad optimorum ex. fidem rec. atque prooemiis argumentis et indice rerum instr. a G.A. Ruperti. Quibus adjectae sunt A. PERSII FLACCI Satirae ex rec. et cum notis G.L. Koenig. Glasgow, A. & J.M. Duncan fro R. Priestley, 1825. 2 vols. clx, 419; 733, (3) pp. W. engr. front. and engr. ti.-p. to vol. 1. Cont. blue mor. binds., spines in compartments and richly gilt, sides ruled in gilt along borders, marbled endpapers, inside dentelles and all edges gilt. (Binds. w. only minor blemishes, some light foxing in places, else very good).
€ 260
LIVIUS. Historiarum libri, qui supersunt omnes et deperditorum fragmenta. Ex rec. A. Drakenborchii (…) reficta a J.Th. Kreyssig. Annot. Crevierii, Strothii, Ruperti, aliorumque selectas; animadvers. Niebuhrii, Wachsmuthii, et suas addidit T. Twiss. Oxf., D.A. Talboys, 1840-41. 4 vols. Beautiful cont. h. vellum extra, richly dec. gilt backs w. light and dark brown labels and marbled edges.
€ 240
LIVIUS. Romainsche historien. Ten meestendeel van nieus vert., en met een tweede decade (...) verrijkt (vert. d. J.H. Glazemaker). Met een Vervolg der Romainsche Historien. Amst., J. Lescaille for J.J. Schipper, 1646. 2 in 1 vol. (52), 622, (40), 198, (26) pp. W. engr. front. & num. attractive (partly large) woodcuts in text. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands. (Upper joint split at the bottom, ex libris on upper paste down, margins faintly stained in places).
MARTIALIS. Epigrammatum ll. XIV. D. Calderini comm. perpetuis, & G. Merulae observat. illustr. (…) Cum indice omnium verborum Ios. Langii (…). Par., B. Macé, 1601. 16, 851, (1), 16, 8, 255, (1), 12, 243 pp. 4°. Old cf. w. raised bands. (Bind. a bit rubbed/chafed, first ti-p. soiled and w. sm. hole, old name entry on ti., margins last lvs. a bit dam./stained, 1 leaf w. (partly closed) tear, sm. wormholes in upper outer corner of last part, errors in pagination, sl. browned).
OVIDIUS. Alle de werken. In de Ned. taale overgebracht d. A. Valentyn. Met verklaaringen, en uitleggingen verrijkt d. L. Smids. Amst., P. Mortier, 1700-01. 3 vols. (6), 289, blank; (6), 440; (6), 334, (40) pp. W. 3 diff. engr. fronts. by J. v. Vianen, engr. portr., 27 full-p. engr. by S. Thomassin & 276 fine engr. in text (43 dep. coins/medals & 2 engr. vign.). 4°. Cont. vellum. (Slightly foxed/browned in places).
€ 380
OVIDIUS. Herscheppinge. Vert. d. J. v. Vondel. Amst., A. de Wees, 1671. (22), 499, (13) pp. W. engr. front. & 15 fine engr. in text by Blotel(ingh). 4°. Fine cont. vellum. (W. stamps). -- Id. Heldinnebrieven. Vert. d. J. v.d. Vondel. (&) Brief van Fedre aen Hippolytus en Hippolytus antwoord aen Fedre. Vert. d. J. de Haes. Amst., G. Onder de Linden, 1716. (32), 26, 127, 149-160 (=complete) pp. W. engr. front., engr. printer's device & engr. portr. of Vondel. - Bound with: HORATIUS. Lierzangen & dichtkunst. Vert. d. J. v. Vondel. Amst., J. Lamsvelt, 1703. (10), 104 pp. W. engr. front. - And: J. v. VONDEL. Palamedes of Vermoorde onnozelheit./ Hekeldichten. Amersf., P. Brakman, 1705, 2 parts. (16), 81, (1); (2), 134, (3) pp. W. engr. front., 1 engr. portr. & 1 engr. plate. - Tog. 4 in 1 vol. 4°. Or. blind tooled vellum. -- JUVENALIS & PERSIUS. Alle de schimpdichten. Door verscheide dichteren in Nederduitsche vaarzen overgebracht. Haarl., W. v. Kessel, 1709. (38), 330, (20), 66 pp. W. engr. ti. Cont. vellum. -- (3).
OVIDIUS. Metamorphoses d'Ovide en rondeaux imprimez et enrichis de figures par ordre de sa Majesté, dediéz à Monseigneur le Dauphin. Paris, de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1697. 2 in 1 vol. (12), 243, (1); 220, (4) pp. W. 2 engr. fronts., 2 engr. circular portrs. in red on ti-pp. & 231 half-p. engrs. by Chr. Van Hagen after the ones in the original ed. of 1676 by F. Chauveau, S. Le Clerc and J. Lepautre. Late 18th c. cf. w. raised bands, black lavel, sides ruled in gilt, inside dentelles & beautiful marbled edges. (Skilfully rebacked w. use of old spine, closed tears in lvs. of quire 'L', leaf B4 professionally restored, small tear in g4, a few mild stains, else fine).
€ 700
PINDARUS. Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. Caeterorum octo Lyricorum carmina (…). Lyon, Jean Pillehotte, 1598. 387, (1); (3), 684, (1) pp. 12°. Cont. limp vellum. (Ties fail, paste downs detached, sm. stamp on ti.). -- MACROBIUS. Opera. Acced. notæ integræ I. Pontani, J. Meursii, J. Gronovii. Leiden, Offices of A. Doude & C. Driehuysen, 1670. (30), 704, (68) pp. W. engr. ti. and several fine woodcut diagrams in the text. Cont. cf. w. raised bands & richly dec. gilt back, and blue edges. -- AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS. Rerum sub Impp. Constantio, Iuliano (...) historia, libris XVIII (…). Chronologia Marcelliniana (…). Lyon, Fr. le Preux, 1591. (16), 566, (169) pp. Old vellum w. overl. sides. (Ties fail, w. small stamps, num. marg. annot. & underl. in an old hand). -- And 3 o. (6).
PLINIUS SECUNDUS. Des wijdt-vermaerden Natuurkondigers vijf Boecken. Handelende van de Nature I. Van de Menschen. II. Van de viervoetige en kruypende Dieren. III. Van de Vogelen. IV. Van de kleyne Beestjes of Ongedierten. V. Van de Visschen, Oesters, Kreeften, &c. Hier zyn by-gevoeght de Schriften van verscheyden andere oude Autheuren, de Natuur der Dieren aengaende. Amst., Wed. G. de Groot, 1703. 568, (8) pp W. engr. front. (i.a. depicting Adam and Eve and the Tree of Knowledge) & 53 fine small engrs. Cont. vellum. (Outer margin engr. ti. a bit foxed, engr. ti torn on plate edge (nothing lacks), sl browned).
€ 500
PLUTARCHUS. Les vies des hommes illustres grecs et romaines. Transl. p. J. Amyot. Par., C. Morel, 1619. (20), 778, (13) lvs. W. large engr. ti-vign., engr. portr. of author & translator and num. woodcut portrs. in the text. Fol. Recent full cf. w. old cf. gilt dec. centerpiece laid down on both sides. (Tear in bottom of spine, name entry removed from lower margin ti-p. (causing a hole), ink stain in upper margin last lvs., a bit browned/foxed in places).
PLUTARCHUS. Œuvres. Trad. du grec par Amyot. Nouv. éd. rev., corr. & augm. p. E. Clavier. Paris, Imprim. de Cussac, 1801-05. 25 vols. W. engr. front & 21 engr. plates. Beautiful h. red mor. binds. w. dec. gilt backs & black labels. (Sm. stamp on endpapers).
POLLETUS, F. Historia Fori Romani. Ed. P. Broidaeus. Lyon, F. Feuraeus, 1587. (32), 571, (53) pp. - Bound with: J.C. SCALIGER. Animadversiones in Historias Theophrasti. Lyon, Jeanne Iunta, 1584. 424 pp. - 2 in 1 vol. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides, spine w. raised bands, sides ruled & blind tooled. (Lower corner of spine /upper side repaired, ties replaced, endpapers replaced, but clean & well-bound).
POMEY, F. Pantheum mythicum, of verdichte historie der goden, en godinnen. Vert. d. G. Kempher. Amst., A. Schoonenburg, 1730. (16), 634, (21) pp. W. engr. ti. & 27 engr. plates. Cont. vellum.
ROME -- BARTOLI, P.S. Colonna Traiana ereta dal Senato, e Popolo Romano all'Imperatore Traiano Augusto nel suo foro in Roma. Rome, G.-G. de Rossi, (1751). 14, (2) pp. W. engr. ti.-p., engr. dedication to Louis XIV, 7 preliminary engr. plates, 119 engr. plates. Fol.-obl. Cont. cf. (Spine a bit dam., sides scratched, corners a bit worn, but altog. acceptable, upper outer corner of plates a bit stained throughout (not affecting the images)).
€ 400
SENECA. Les Oeuvres. (&) Les controverses et suasoires. Mises en Francois p. M. de Chalvet. Rouen, M. de Preaulx, 1618. 2 parts in 1 vol. (12), 555, (13), (1 blank) lvs.; 326 pp. W. engr. title & engr. portr. of the author. 4°. Cont. blind tooled vellum. (Ties fail, bottom of spine dam., vellum a bit loosening, first free endpaper gone, ti. loose, name entry on ti., some marg. stains). -- VERGILIUS. Aeneis, ein Heldengedicht. H. v. J.C. Schwarz. Regensburg, H.G. Zunkel, 1742-44. 2 in 1 vol. W. engr. ti-vign. (Text in Latin and German). Cont. h. vellum extra, w. red edges. -- And 1 o. classical work in translation. (3).
€ 90
SENECA. Van de weldaden. Uyt 't Lat. vert. d. D.V. Koornhart [sic]. Amst., J.F. Stam, (printed by M. Perfect, Gouda), 1644. (153, 3 blank) lvs. Title printed within ornamental borders. 12°. Cont. vellum.
SUETONIUS. XII Caesares, et in eos L. Torrentii comm. auctior & emendator. Antw., Ex off. Plantiniana apud Vidua J. Moretum, (1591). 407, (23) pp. W. engr. title-p. depicting medallions of the Roman emperors, & many woodcuts of Roman coins throughout the text. 4°. Cont. vellum, w. spitzelband (reliure à la hollandaise), spine & sides ruled. (Sides dusty w. spots, splits & small cuts, endpapers lacking, some (ink)spots & yellowing in places, neat annot. & scoring in an old hand).
TACITUS. Antiquitates Germanicae, of Hoogduitsche Oudtheden; (...) Benevens H. Grotius verhandeling van de Oudtheid der Batavische Republyk. Amst., G. Bos, 1728. 2 in 1 vol. (18), 224; 118, (26) pp. W. engr. printer's device on ti-p. & 26 full-p. engr. Cont. vellum.
TACITUS. Antiquitates Germanicae, of Hoogduitsche Oudtheden; Waar in de gelegentheid en zeeden der Germanen, beschreeven d. Tacitus (…) opgeheldert worden. Benevens H. Grotius verhandeling van de Oudtheid der Batavische Republyk. Amst., J. v. Royen, 1714. 2 in 1 vol. (16), 224; 118, (26) pp. W. engr. printer's device on ti-p. & 26 full-p. engr. Sm-8°. Cont. blind tooled vellum. -- Added: A. AEMILIUS. Orationes. Accedunt non nulla eiusdem in utraque lingua poematia. Utr., G. v. Zyll & Th. v. Ackersdyck, 1651. (24), 508 pp. W. engr. ti. 12°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. -- (2).
TACITUS. Opera quae exstant. Iustus Lipsius postremum rec. (…). - J. LIPSIUS. Ad annales Cor. Taciti. Liber commentarius. - Id. Ad libros Historiarum notæ. - VELLEIUS PATERCULUS. (Historiae Romanae) cum animadversionibus I. Lipsi. - J. LIPSIUS. Ad C. Velleium Paterculum animadversiones. - Antw., Ex off. Plantiniana, J. Moretus, 1600. 5 parts in 1 vol. (12), 385, (11); (8), 246; lxxxii, (30); 69, (11); 48, (4) pp. W. lge printer's devices on ti-pp. (first engraved, rest woodcut), some text-woodcuts. Fol. Mod. brds. (A bit browned in places).
TERENTIUS. Comoediae VI, ad fidem XII amplius Mss. cod. et (…) notae ed. rec., & comm. perpetuo illustr. Acc. interpret. vetustiores, additis observat. Porro F. Lindenbruchii observat. (…). Cur. A.H. Westerhovius. The Hague, P. Gosse, 1726. 2 vols. (104), 1240, 244, (380) pp. W. 2 engr. fronts. after P. v. Cuyck & engr. portr. of the author. 4°. Cont. vellum w. gilt dec. vignets on both sides, w. ties. -- Added: LUCRETIUS. De rerum natura ll. VI, cum interpret. & notis Th. Creech. Ed. nova emend. Basel, E. Thurneysen, 1770. 16, 370, (94) pp. Cont. vellum w. red label. -- APULEIUS. Opera. Ad optimas ed. collata praemit. not. lit. Studiis Soc. Bipont. 1788. 2 vols. Cont. h. vellum w. orange labels. -- (5).
TIBULLUS. Quae exstant. Acc. notae, cum var. lectionum libello & terni indices. (Studio J. Broukhusii). Amst., Ex off. Wetsteniana, 1708. (18), 476, (71) pp. Ti. printed in red & black, w. engr. front. (& extra dedic. engr. plate), ti.-engr., 9 full-p. engr. & text-engrs. 4°. Cont. vellum. (Num. marg. annot. in an old hand, else a fine & clean copy). -- CURTIUS RUFUS. Historia Alexandri Magni. Cum not. select. var., Raderi, Freinshemii, Loccenii, Blancardi, etc. Amst., Elzevier, 1673. 93, (46), 751, (1) pp. W. engr. ti., 1 fold. map & 1 engr. plate. Cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back, gilt crowned monogram "sx" on front side, marbled edges. (Spine ends a bit dam./rep., joints split). -- (2).
€ 130
VERGILIUS. (Opera). Var. lectionis et perpet. adnot. illustr. à C.G. Heyne. Ed. 4a cur. G.P.E. Wagner. Leipzig, (etc.)., Libr. Hahn, 1830-33. 5 in 9 vols. W. engr. front., engr. ti-vign. to each vol., engr. portr., 2 full-p. engr. & 184 engr. vign. in the text by Geyser after Fiorillo. Lge-8°. Cont. red h. mor. binds. w. richly dec. gilt spines. (A bit foxing as usual).
€ 360
VERGILIUS. Opera, cum integris & emend. comm. Servii, Philargyrii, Pierii. Acced. F. Ursinii, G. Fabricii, F. Nansii, (…) e.a., ac praecipue N. Heinsii notae nunc primum editae. (…) & var. in Servium lectiones addidit. P. Burmannus. Amst., J. Wetstenius, 1746. 4 vols. W. engr. front. by Tanjé, 4 engr. ti-vign., 14 fine half-p. engrs. (12 to the books of the Aeneid) by J. Folkema, a.o., 1 full-p. engr. plate dep. an inscribed stone slab and 1 fold. map depicting the journey of Aeneas. 4°. Fine cont. blind tooled vellum, spines raised in compartments. (Very clean set, but w. some occasional browning).
(WOOD, R.). The Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmore, in the Desert. Lond., (n.p.), 1753. (3), 50. 57 engr. plates & plans, (plate 1 on 3 sheets, fold.), 3 engr. illustr. of inscr. Lge-fol. Cont cf. (Spine w. raised bands, spine ends dam., upper hinge broken, lower hinge (partly) split, sides chafed, some dam. at extremities, some smudges, a few wormholes, plate 1 w. large tear into the image, pieces of the image lacking & delicate at the folds, the rest of the plates clean, neat & well-preserved).
€ 1000