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tought to have a fictitious imprint address and was probably printed in Amsterdam.

Ref.

Conlon

43:361 (= NUC). COPAC.

2.

Letters written by Calvin between 1543 and 1553 to Jacques de

Bourgogne, who, denounced as a heretic for receiving a reformed preacher in his house, had to seek

refuge abroad with Calvin’s help.

3.

Very rare only ed. of this anonymously published work on the

political situation in the 1740s. The goal of this treatise is to achieve a stable peace in Europe and to

guarantee the authority awarded in the Pragmatic sanction of 1713.

4.

Funeral oration to Cardinal

de Fleury, French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV, refusing the formal title

of prime minister.

1389 [Printing - Ghent]

 - 

Three rare Ghent broadsheets relating to printing

, 1806-1815. In good

condition

€ 120/200

Préfecture du Département de l’Escaut

. Extrait du registre des arrêtés du Préfet, A.B. Stéven, 1806,

2 broadsheets, on

papier filigrané

.

Ref.

Not in Bibl. gant. -

Préfecture

(...) Avis, Ibidem, 1806, on

cartes en papier libre and cartes à jouer

.

Ref.

Not in Bibl. gant. -

Broadsheet

, Ch. Van Doorslaer,

[1809-1815], in 7 cols with 27 distichs each, totalling

169 French love couplets

, to be cut out and

interchanged between lovers. Inc. “L’amour, ce petit malin | nous cause bien du chagrin”.

~ Charming unique complete copy ~

1390 [Printing - Leiden]

 -

Proeve der drukkerye, nu laatst gebruikt bij Cornelis Heyligert

, bestaande

in vijf schoone druk-perssen, als mede verscheiden soorten van Arabische (...) en andere letteren,

benevens verdere gereedschappen, tot eene complete drukkerije behoorende. Al hetwelk verkocht

zal worden te Leyden (...) op dingsdag den 27 february 1792 (...) door den Procureur Thomas van

Bergen (...). Leiden, D. de Mortier & son, J.J. Thyssens, 1792, 4to, cont. quarter roan (sl. rubbed),

spine on 3 raised bands, kept in a nice wooden box with gilt spine and calf covers with gilt and

wooden ornaments, [64] ff. (a few ff. cut short at bottom just shaving borders of ornaments). Very

nice, well-preserved copy.

Cfr. ill.

€ 10000/15000

The only complete copy

of the inventory of the shop of the Leiden bookseller, publisher and printer

Cornelis Heyligert, active 1767-1790 (“in Sint Pieters Choorsteeg op de hoek van de Langebrugge”).

It lists names and weights of types, and numbers of ornaments in stock, and illustrates a specimen of

each. Printed on recto only.

Ref.

STCN (1: Amsterdam incompl. copy without 6 ff. of quires P-[Q]).

Hellinga (Kopij en druk) p. 156 (same copy). Not in Bigmore/Wyman, BnF, BL.

1390