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1090
[Turkey]
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GALIBERT, Léon, PELLE, Clément
- L’Empire ottoman illustré. Constantinople
ancienne et moderne; comprenant aussi les sept églises de l’Asie Mineure. Illustrés d’après les
dessins pris sur les lieux. Paris, Fisher, Fils et Cie, s.d., 3 vol., in-4, demi-basane, plats de percaline
verte illustrés d’une grande plaque dorée fleuronnée, dos lisses ornés dorés en long, tr. dorées, [6]-
xlii-60, [4]-58, [6]-54 pp. (qqs rouss. particulièrement sur le titre et dans les marges du t. 3). Bon ex.
€ 450/600
Ouvrage richement illustré de 2 titre-frontisp. gravés en anglais, 3 frontisp.,
91 gravures hors texte
et
2 cartes hors texte
par Thomas Allom. Allom (1804-1872) est surtout connu pour ses dessins
topographiques, utilisés pour illustrer des livres de voyage. Commandité par l’éditeur Fisher, il
passa 9 mois à Constantinople.
Ref.
Atabey, 1316 (édition anglaise).
1091
[Reference]
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VAN DER HEIJDEN, H.A.M.
- Oude kaarten der Nederlanden 1548-1794.
Historische beschouwing, kaartbeschrijving, afbeelding, commentaar. Old maps of the Netherlands
1548-1794. An annotated and illustrated cartobibliography. Alphen aan den Rijn, Edit. Canaletto/
Repro-Holland; Leuven, Universitaire Pers, 1998, 2 vols, 4to, publ. cloth, ill. dust wr. New copy.
€ 100/150
ARCHIEFSTUKKEN ~ ARCHIVES
1092
[Book trade - Mechelen/Antwerp]
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Business correspondence sent to Dier(i)ckx-Beke, printers
and publishers at Mechelen
. Some 110 items, mainly 1859-1865, some 1899-1900. In very good
condition.
€ 400/600
26 small files, interesting for the history of the book trade, with a wide variety of business letters,
invoices, receipts, short notes, including 2 with “varia” (19 + 12 pcs) and a small archive of
“Beke”, parish priest at Oelegem (11: 1854-1866; probably a relative). Some names and numbers:
F.J. Beerts (Antwerp [A]: 7), F.R. De Becker (Mechelen [M]: 4), H. Dessain (M: 12), J. Kockx
(A: 1), Mayard (Saumur: 6), Moretus (A: 4, 1859), Possoz & Huybrechts (A: 4), J. Roeder (A: 2),
D. Spitaels (A: 1), P.J. van Aarssen (A: 7), P.J. van Dieren (A: 6), J. van In (Lier: 1), Johan van
Rotterdam and Désiré van Spilbeeck (authors), Van Velsen (M: 7).
1093
[Brussels]
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Collection of archival documents, Dutch and French
, mainly relating to Brussels
and Brabant, 1518 (?)-1959. In good condition.
€ 300/400
“Sommaire de l’estat en quoÿ a este trouue la riuuiere de la senne
depuis la riuuiere de ruple
iusques en dessus la ville de Brusselle”, [Brussels], 1599. French document on paper, c. 33 x 21
cm, 7 ff. -
Four French and Dutch archival documents
on vellum, with wax seals (def.): 1518
(?), 1584, 1610, 1674 (Leuze). -
Dutch document
on vellum, c. 19,2 x 36,2 cm, [Brussels], 17
December 1657 (stained, tear in lower part, wax seals def.): on a request by the drossaard of
Grimbergen, Filips Willem van Dentegem, to the schepenen of Brussegem, made for Joos van(de)
Voorde. -
“Maenboeck van Strombeeck”
, 23 November 1714. Dutch document on paper, c. 21 x 17
cm, 20 ff.: survey of taxes paid by the inhabitants of Strombeek, compiled by tax collector Gregorius
Lauwers. -
French document
on paper, c. 31,5 x 19 cm, 6 June 1783, 8 ff.: request of the inhabitants
of Nederheembeke concerning the bridge of Laken and the “Maison de plaisance” built there for
the Governour of the Austrian Netherlands. -
“Lettre d’un Démocrat”
, [1790]. French ms. on
paper, c. 21 x 16,5 cm, 7 ff., paper wr. with another ms. letter by “Sandelin” (Brussels, 22 February
1791) pasted on. -
2 documents by “Schmitz & Müller”
on ship’s cargo for Le Havre and New
York. -
Some 20 German postal receipts
, Mühlheim, 1844-1870. -
Two German letters
from New
York to Aachen (1854). -
Document
on vellum, “Sent Melion” (= Saint-Émilion), 14 June 1959 for
Charles Hoste, red wax seal (def.).