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Lettre ecrite d’Anvers le 29. Decembre 1700
. (...) au sujet du Testament de
Charles II. Roi d’Espagne. [Brussels, s.n., 1701], disbound, 12 pp.
Ref.
Not in STCV, Opac KBR.
Cp. STCN (other ed.). -
De par le roy
. [Brussels, s.n., 1697], sm. broadsheet (stained). (4 vol.)
1210
[Brussels imprint]
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PARIVAL, Jean Nicolas de
- Abregé de l’histoire de ce siecle de fer. Premiere
partie contenant les miseres & calamités des derniers remps (…) jusques au couronnement du Roy
des Romains Ferdinand IV. [6th ed.]. Brussels, B. Vivien, 1666, 8vo, cont. overl. vellum (stained,
lower flyleaf torn out), flat spine, [8]-542-[26] pp. (occ. marg. soiling). Good copy.
€ 150/250
Rare 6th ed. of a cont. history by the Huguenot merchant at Leiden J.N. de Parival (1605-1669), 1st
publ. 1654. Sometimes (but not here) found with parts 2 (1663) and 3 (1665) from the 5th ed.
Engr.
on title. Title in red and black. Armorial bookpl. Comte de Robersart.
Ref.
Opac KBR (1). BnF (1).
Not in Goldsmith (BL), STCV.
1211
[Brussels imprint]
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VAENIUS, Ernestus
- Tractatus physiologicus de pulchritudine. Juxta ea
quae de Sponsa in Canticis Canticorum mystice pronunciantur. Brussels, F. Foppens, 1662, 8vo,
mod. half vellum, [8]-60-[4] pp. Good partly uncut copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 500/700
Only ed.
of a curious physiological and mystical treatise
on female beauty
(i.a. an African woman)
conceived as an examination of the female physiognomy and its correspondence to emotions, beauty,
and to certain animal types. With
engr. ill. on title
&
20 engr. pls
with 28 ills in text. “Singulier par
la délicatesse de ses petites figures” (Charles Nodier).
Ref.
STCV (2). Opac KBR (4). Funck 405.
Gay/Lemonnyer III, 1228. BL London (1). Not in BN Paris.
1212
[Brussels imprint]
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VANMEERBEECK, Adriaen
- Neder-landtschen Mercurius oft Waerachtich
verhael vande geschiedenissen van Nederlandt, ende oocke van Duytschlandt, Spaengien, Italien,
Vranckrijck ende Turckijen. Brussels, J. Van Meerbeeck, 1625, 3 parts in 1 vol., 4to, cont. overl.
vellum, ink titled spine on 4 raised bands, [8]-156 (= 160), [4]-192, [4]-40-18-73 (= 37)-[3]-8-[15-1
bl.] pp. (1st part somewhat dampstained, some browning & spotting). Good copy.
€ 500/700
Very rare cont. history of the period 1620-1625 in the Low Countries (I), Germany (II), Spain, Italy,
France and Turkey (III). With: “moordadige secte van jesuijten”, “uitvaert vanden Ertsherthoghe”
(long description), “Belegh van Bergen-op-Zoom”, “Belegering van Breda, Grave, Turnhout”,
etc. Engr. ill. on title. In gothic type in 2 col. Cont. ownership inscription on flyleaf “h.eechoute
Nieusgiricheijt brenght moijelijckheyt, diet al wilt weeten en is noijt gerust”. Bookpl. Xavier van
Meerbeeck.
Ref.
STCV (2, 1 incompl.). Opac KBR. Bn-Opale plus (3). Not in BL London.
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