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1030
[Asia]
-
SALMON, Thomas
- Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van alle volkeren (...)
II. deel, behelzende de tegenwoordige Staat der Sundasche Eilanden, en wel inzonderheid Borneo,
Java, Sumatra en der Koninkryken Siam, Kochin-China en Tonkin [trsl. from the English by M. van
Gock]. Met nieuwe landkaarten en printverbeeldingen versiert. Tweede Druk. Amsterdam, I. Tirion,
1739, 8vo, cont. blindtamped vellum (sl. soiled), flat spine, [12]-676-[14] pp. (lacking pp 579-580 as
usual, some minor browing, a few ff. loose, some minor marg. waterstains). Good copy.
€ 200/300
Independent part (no. 2) of the Dutch trsl. of the “Modern history” of Th. Salmon (1679-1767),
a monumental collection amounting to 43 vols (1729-1803). Published in 6 instalments.
Engr.
ills
: front. by J.C. Philips with small map of south East Asia, 2 maps titled “Nieuwe kaart van
de Sundasche Eilanden als Borneo, Sumatra en Groot Jaca &c.”, “Nieuwe kaart van Indai over
de Ganges of van Makakka, Siam, Cambodia, Champa, Konchinchina, Laos, Pegu, Ava, enz.”,
7
engr.
(5 folding)
views
“Panorama of Batavia”, “Pepertakje”, “Afbeelding van de kleding der
Siammers”, “Afbeelding van een klooster der Talopoinen in Siam”, “Afbeelding van een voorname
Siamische lykstatie”, “Kleding der Tonkiners” & “Tonkische tempel”.
Ref.
Tiele. STCN.
1031
[Belgium - Brabant]
-
CANTILLON, Philippe de
- Vermakelykheden van Brabant, en deszelfs
onderhoorige landen.Vervattende eenbeknopte enzaakelykehistorische, chronologische, geographische
en genealogische beschryving der steden, dorpen, vlekken (...) van dit hertogdom (...) Uit het Fransch
vertaald en met 200 konstplaaten versiert. 1ste deel, tweede druk, vervattende het Kwartier van Leuven
(- 2de, 3de, 4de deel). Utrecht, Amsterdam, G.T. Van Paddenburg en J. Visch, D. Weege, 1777 (Part I),
1770 (Part II, III, IV), 4 parts in 1 vol., folio (1 pl. loose, pls of Part I trimmed to platemark with some
losses, marg. stains, some ff. loosening), half calf (rubbed, front cover splitting), flat spine (leather
partly gone, rep.). Good copy but text incompl. (lacking E1-2, D1-2, B1-2 + ff.?).
€ 700/800
Famous topographical and iconographical work on Brabant, concerning Louvain, Brussels,
Antwerp, ‘s Hertogenbosch & Malines. Part II, III and IV: 1st ed. printed in Amsterdam, Part I: 2nd
ed. printed in Utrecht.
Nice engr. ills
by i.a. Harrewyn, J. van Croes after H. Cause, etc.:
173 (18,
71, 67, 17) plates
on 97 ff. incl. 4 city maps, 4 city panoramas, views of castles (with coats-of-arms)
or monuments,
with
“
Les Emaux
(schema metallorum)” and
3 armorial pls
. Titles in black & red
with engr. vign.
Ref.
STCN. COPAC.
1032
[Belgium - Brabant]
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SANDERUS, Antonius
- Chorographia sacra Brabantiae, sive celebrium
aliquot in ea provincia ecclesiarum et coenobiorum descriptio (...). Brussels, P. Vleugart, 1658-
1660, 23 parts in 1 vol., folio (some spotting, browning and dampstaining, some wormtracks esp. in
outer margins), cont. calf (corners bumped, rubbed), covers with giltstamped coat-of-arms within a
double gilt border, with corner pcs, gilt orn. spine on 6 raised bands (joints rubbed, sl. splitt., def. on
head & tail, pc. of leather lacking). Good copy.
€ 1000/1500
23 parts in
1st edition
of this profusely illustrated topographical work.
Engr. ills
: 23 title-vign.,
11
ills in text
,
7 full-page
and 25 double-page pl. (1 pasted on) showing abbeys, monasteries, convents,
Marian devotional places, including Affligem, Brussels, Antwerp, Louvain, Averbode, Grimbergen,
Villers, etc. The stock of a 2nd vol. was completely destroyed during the bombardment of Brussels in
1695, only 5 or 6 copies survived. Title in red & black.
Ref.
B.B. V 49-64 S-215. STCN (i.a. 1 at BL).
1033
[Belgium - Flanders]
-
SANDERUS,Antonius
- Verheerlykt Vlaandre, behelzende eene algemeene
en nauwkeurige beschryving van dat graafschap en van zyne algemeene en byzondere wetten (...).
Eerste deel [- Tweede, - Derde deel]. Leiden, Rotterdam, J. Vander Deyster, J.-D. Beman; The
Hague, C. & F. Boucquet, 1735, 3 parts in 2 vols, folio, cont. mottled calf (rubbed, sl. bumped
corners, some scuffs to leather), orn. gilt spines on 7 raised bands (sl. def. on heads & tails, sl.
rubbed joints), gilt leather title labels, [4]-267-[1 bl.], [4]-180 (= 181), [4]-113-[51-1 bl.] pp. (minor
marg. def. & soiling). Inside very nice clean copy.
€ 2000/2500
Dutch trsl. of “Flandria Illustrata” (reissue of the ed. The Hague, C. van Lom, 1732) by Sanderus
(1586-1664). This work contains descriptions of the county of Flanders, the history of the Dukes
of Flanders, the cities Ghent, Bruges and Ypres.
Engr. ills
(some by
J. Harrewyn
): title-vign. by




