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début, liste des auteurs orientaux et autres cités dans l’ouvrage dont Katip Çelebi, savant turc
(1609-1657), auteur d’un riche dictionnaire bibliographique en langue arabe. Cachet d’un collège
namurois sur le titre.
Ref.
Conlon Prélude, 8195. Caillet 5082. Cp. Atabey 572 (2e édit.). Bn-Opale
plus. COPAC.
1272
[Militaria]
-
STEVIN, Simon
- La castrametation, selon l’ordonnance & usage de très-illustre,
très-excellent prince et seigneur Maurice, par la grace Dieu Prince d’Orange (...). Leiden, M. &
B. Elzevier, 1618, [4]-54-[2 bl.] pp. (sl. browning, 2 prelim. ff. bound after A4) [bound with]
ID.
- Nouvelle manière de fortification par escluses. Leiden, M. & B. Elzevier, [4]-61-[1 bl.] pp. (sl.
browning, minor spotting), 2 works in 1 vol., folio, 19th c. quarter vellum, marbl. paper on boards.
Good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 2000/3000
Rare 2nd corr. French trsl. of “Castrametatio, Dat is legermeting” and “Nieuwe maniere van
sterctebou, door spilsluysen” by the mathematician and military engineer S. Stevin (1548-1620). The
2 works were often sold together. Both with a large woodcut printer’s mark on title depicting an eagle.
1.
Description on the setting out of military camps. Illustrated with 1 full-page engr.
portrait
of
Maurice of Nassau
, Prince of Orange, 1 full-page engr. pl. with
coat-of-arms
and
numerous
woodcuts
in text showing groundplans of military camps.
2.
Devoted to the construction and defensive use of sluices in fortifications. Ill. with
37 woodcut ills
in text and
1 folding pl.
, all depicting sluices.
Ref.
B.B. V 235-236 S-149. Willems 149. Bierens de
Haan 4576 & 4577. STCN (i.a. 2 at BL). Not in BnF.
1273
[Münster imprint]
-
SCRIBANI, Carolus, S.J.
- Medicus religiosus. De animorum morbis et
curationibus. Münster (Westf.), M. von Dale, 1620, 12mo, cont. overl. vellum over wood (stained,
endpapers gone), flat spine, [20]-746-[2] pp. (paper age-toned, some spotting and dampstaining,
single wormholes in 1st quires). Good copy.
€ 150/200
3rd ed. (1st Antwerp 1618, 2nd Lyon 1619) of a treatise on spiritual health by the Antwerp Jesuit
Scribani (1561-1629). The work is dedicated to the Münster and Speyer canon Engelbert von
Brabeck by the publisher, and to the Liessies abbot Antonius van Winghe by the author. Woodcut
Jesuit device on title. Woodcut arms of dedicatee on verso of title. Ticket on title.
Ref.
Brouwers/
Gilmont (Scribani) S-468. VD-17 12:104294B. DBS VII:987:14. Not in Paisey (BL).
1274
[Namur - German pamphlets]
-
Der ausz der andernWelt geschriebene brieff
/ von dem hertzog
von Lüxembourg an seinen Successoren den Hertzogen von Villeroy, über den gegenwärtigen
Zustand Franckreichs/ und über die Belagerung von Namur. [Germany, s.n., 1695], 4to, disbound,
[2] ff. (partly uncut, holes in fold, somewhat soiled). Good copy.
€ 140/180
Extr. rare German pamphlet on the French siege of Namur and the actions of the troops of the
Grand Alliance.
Ref.
Not in VD-17, Opac KBR.
Joined
:
Antworts-Schreiben
/ des Secretarij vom Hertzogen von Villeroy an den Hertzogen von
Lüxembourg, in die andere Welt. [Germany, s.n., 1695], 4to, uncut as issued, [2] ff. (somewhat
short, folds). Good copy.
Ref.
Not in VD-17, Opac KBR. (2 pcs)
1275
[Neolatin literature]
-
Facetiae facetiarum
, hoc est, Ioco-seriorum fasciculus novus, exhibens
varia variorum autorum scripta, non tam lectu jucunda & jocosa, amoena & amanda, quam lectu
vere digna & utilia (…). “Pathopoli, Apud Gelastinum Severum” [= Amsterdam, J. Janssonius],
1647, 12mo, cont. vellum (soiled, front joint splitting), [2]-595-[1] pp. (lacking front.; some soiling
and dampstaining). Good copy.
€ 80/100
Popular collection of Latin student jokes on drinking, sex, universities and … cheese. It originated
in German university circles and includes a German text (“Hans Pumbsack”). Printed in roman
and gothic type. Old names.
Ref.
VD-17 23:288361L. STCN (2). Willems 1635 (note).