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1245 [Numismatics]
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GRONOVIUS, Joh. Fredericus
- De sestertiis seu subsecivorum pecuniae veteris
Graecae & Romanae libri IV. Accesserunt L. Vossius Maecanius & Balbus Mensor “De asse”; item
Pascasii Grosippi “Tabula nummaria”. Amsterdam, L. & D. Elzevier, 1656, 8vo, old marbl. sheep
(traces of use), gilt spine, spr. edges, [24]-915 pp. + 21 ff. (minor foxing and staining). Very good
copy.
€ 200/300
Later edition of this fundamental, innovative and scholarly work on the money and monetary system
of the Roman empire by Gronovius (1611-1671). Woodcut mark on t.-p. Old bookpl. Libr. stamp.
Ref.
Willems 1201. STCN (i.a. 3 BL London). Rahir 1227. Lipsius & Heitzmann, p. 161.
1246 [Numismatics]
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Ordonnancie ende Instructie
naer de welcke voort-aen hen moeten reguleren
die ghesworen wisselaers ofte collecteurs vande goude ende silvere penningen/ wesende verboden/
gheschroyt/ te licht of te seer versleten (…). Antwerp, H. Verdussen, 1633, narrow folio (checkbook
format), cont. vellum (spine def., joints splitting), [126] ff. (waterstains on first and last ff., some
tears underlaid).
€ 1000/1500
One of 3 editions of the same year. Important official manual for the use of money changers.
This narrow folio format was easy to be kept in the pocket and having with all the time. Woodcut
Spanish arms on title.
3370 woodcut coin illustrations
(both sides of 1685 coins). Gothic type. Old
ownership entry W. Meijer, Leeuwarden.
Ref.
BB. IV:554 O-114. Opac KBR (1). STCV (6).
1247 [Oudenaarde]
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Three broadsheets relating to Oudenaarde
, 1648-1827. In good condition.
€ 150/250
1.
Regulen/ Statuten/ en(de) Aflaeten van het Broederschap van’t H. Cruys, opgherecht inde (...)
Kercke van Ste Eloy tot Eyne, inden iaere 1647. Ghent, S. Manilius, 1648, in gothic type.
Ref.
Bibl. gant. 1157.
2.
Aen den Keyser ende Coninck [in margin: Advis du Conseil de Flandre, oüis
ceux de la Ville d’Audenarde], Ghent, F. & D. vander Ween, 1730,
proof copy
(ms. corrections for
printer).
3.
Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen. Openbare verkooping van mekanieken; Oudenaarde, Wid.
Bevernaege, 1827.
1248 [Patristics]
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HILARIUS of POITIERS
- Quotquot extant opera. Paris, “Societas Typographica
Librorum Officij Ecclesiastici”, 1652, folio, cont. sheep (rubbed), gilt spine on 6 raised bands (head
and tail def., joints splitting), red sp. edges, [20] ff.-1206 (= 1212) cols-[17] ff. (dampstain in inner
margin of 1st and last ff., and in bottom margin of some quires). Good copy.
€ 100/150
Rare ed. of the collected writings of St Hilary of Poitiers (315-367). Engraving on title. Title in red
& black.
Ref.
BnF (1). Goldsmith (BL) H-448.
1249 [Periodical]
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Newgedeckte Confect-Taffel/
So Ihre Königl. Mayest. in Schweden vnd Churf.
Durchl. zu Sachsen/ General Tyllen vnd seinen Confect- Näschern/ den 7. Sept. 1631. vor Leipzig
angerichtet. Germany, s.n., 1631, ill. broadsheet, c. 37 x 27,5 cm (old folds, a few tiny holes, minor
traces of use, left margin and lower right corner strengthened). Good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 600/800
Rare broadsheet of the Battle of Breitenfeld (Leipzig) on 17 September 1631, being the Protestants’
1st major victory in the 30 Years’ War. It contains a satirical German poem in 2 cols ill. with an
engraving, c. 14,5 x 24,5 cm. “Das Kupfer zeigt Breitenfeld, das Schlachtfeld vor Leipzig, mit den
Truppen von Tylli, im Vordergrund befindet sich eine gedeckte Tafel, an der sich Verletzte im Beisein
von Gustav Adolph und dem sächsichen Kurfürsten versammeln. Unterhalb der Darstellung ein
kommentierendes Gedicht, im unt. Rand ein “Küchen unnd Taffelzettel So General Tylli Abends vor
der Schlacht von Leipzig begehret” (Ketterer 2007).
Ref.
VD-17 12:664932R [1]. Harm, “Deutsche
ill. Flugblätter” II, 239.
1250 [Philosophy - science]
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CARDANO, Girolamo
- La science du monde ou La sagesse civile [2nd
ed.]. Paris, Wid. T. Quinet, 1652 (col.: 30 April), 4to, cont. vellum, flat spine titled in ink, [16]-467
(= 469)-[3] pp. (paper age-toned, occ. tiny wormtracks). Good copy.
€ 150/200
Very rare 2nd ed. (1st 1645) of the 1st French trsl. of “De sapientia” (1544) by the Renaissance