AARTSMA, N. (Einl.),   Michiel de Ruyter, Grossadmiral von Holland und Westfriesland 1607-1676. Ein Heldenleben in Pflichterfüllung für das Vaterland. Den Haag, Holle, 1943. Folio. 36 pp. text + 101 b/w plts.(portr., views, ships, battles, objects, etc.). Hardcover. Or.blue cloth with gilt lettering & decor. VG/--. (Spine ends & corners sl. bumped).     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 49914     Keywords: Dutch Navy naval sea warfare kon. marine Biografieen. oceans seas maritime Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Vlissingen 1607 - 1676     Click here to order or inquire.

ADAMS FAMILY (BUTTERFIELD, L.H. et al, eds.),   Adams family correspondence, vols. I-IV: December 1761 - September 1782. 1st eds. Cambridge (Mass.), Belknap Press of Harvard U.P., 1963-1973. 4 vols. Large 8vo. LXIII+424;XXI+490;LVII+426;XVII+472 pp. With 49 b/w plts./charts. Indexes. Hardcover. Or.buckram/dustj. VG/good. (Top edges sl. spotted; owner's name on endp. of vols. 3 & 4, dustj. of vols. 3 & 4 sl. frayed & discol.). The Adams Papers, series II: Adams Family Correspondence.     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 46471     Keywords: Politics, political history. National history, monarchs, presidents. Letters United States of America USA geen 1761 - 1780     Click here to order or inquire.

ADAMS, HENRY,   Mémoires d'Arii Taimai. Traduit de l'Anglais par Suzanne & André Lebois. Paris, Société des Océanistes, 1964. XXIV+168 pp. With frontisp. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Spine & part of covers sunned; unopened copy).     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 52850     Keywords: Memoirs Tahiti island, Polynesia. 1768 - 1789     Click here to order or inquire.

ANON.,   Vie publique et privée de Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, Compte de Mirabeau. Nouvelle 'ddition, corrigeé et augmenteé depuis sa mort. Paris, Hotel d'Aiguillon, 1791. (IV)+122 pp. With engr. portrait. Softcover. Or. plain grey wrp. Good. (Splits in spine; old inscr. on 1st blank, occas. light foxing, incl. to portrait).     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 50925     Keywords: Biography Social history, French Revolution Politics, political history. France 1749 - 1791     Click here to order or inquire.

ANON.,   Merkwürdige Nachrichten von den Jesuiten in Weissreussen. In Briefen. Aus dem Italienischen. Frankfurt und Leipzig, 1785. Small 8vo. 368 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. boards with gilt title label on spine. Good/--. (Spine & spine ends sl. dam., binding sl. rubbed, patially discol.; old bookplate on pastedown, old stamps on title & verso; paper sl. browned/foxed, waterst. in top margins).     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 48021     Keywords: Letters Religions, christian, roman catholicism Italy 1780 - 1785     Click here to order or inquire.

ANON.,   The letters of a widowed physician to his daughter: at puberty (12.5 years), at maturity (18 years), at marriage, at motherhood. Ldn., Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, 1920. Small 8vo. 16;16;16;15 pp., loose in 4 quires as issued. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth. VG/--. (Foxing tofirst & last pages).     €(euro)  40.00 Book number: 47778     Keywords: Letters Great Britain 1920 - 1920     Click here to order or inquire.

ANON.,   Le nouvel enfant trouvé, ou le fortuné Hollandois. Mémoires écrits par lui-même. Londres, 1786. 12mo. (IV)+274 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. mottled calf, spine & borders gilt, green title label on spine, marbled endpapers. VG. (Small hole in rear joint). * Second ed., 1st was published in 1766 by H. Scheurleer, also in London.     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 58205     Keywords: Memoires, autobiografieen France 1766 - 1786     Click here to order or inquire.

ANON.,   Leven en bedryf van den vermaarden zeeheld Cornelis Tromp (...). Ondermengd met de voornaamste daaden van verscheidene andere zeehoofden, en voornaamentlijk met die van Marten Harpertsz. Tromp. Benevens een naauwkeurig verhaal van der Nederlanderen en hunner bondgenooten oorlogen, sedert den jaare 1659 tegens verscheidene volkeren gevoerd. Facs.reprint of the first ed. Amsterdam 1692. Franeker, Van Wijnen, 1990. Large 8vo. (VI)+496+(8) pp. With plts. Index. Hardcover. Or.boards, spine gilt. Fine/-- Hoogtepunten der Maritieme Geschiedschrijving, 1. - 2500 numbered copies printed.     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 12267     Keywords: Dutch maritime and overseas history. Biografieen. Dutch Navy naval sea warfare kon. marine Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch oceans seas maritime 1659 - 1691     Click here to order or inquire.

ASENSIO, JOSE MARIA,   Cristóbal Colón: Su vida, sus viajes, sus descubrimientos. (2 vol. set). Espléndida edición, ilustrada con magníficas oleografías, copia de famosos cuadros de artistas españoles. (Facs. of the ed. Barcelona 1891). México, Editorial del Valle de México, 1971. 2 vols. 4to. CXLIII+743;901 pp. With fold. col. map, 19 col. plts. (incl. 5 facs.), ills. from woodcuts throughout. Hardcover. Or. gilt decor. boards, spines richly gilt, decor. top edges. Fine/--     €(euro)  450.00 Book number: 44021     Keywords: Biography Voyages, exploration. Spanish maritime, overseas. Spain Americas, American continent. West Indies Caribbean 1436 - 1506     Click here to order or inquire.

BAIAO, ANTONIO,   Alguns. Ascendentes de Albuquerque eo seu filho, a luz de documentos ineditos: a questao da sepultura do governador da India. Memoria. Lisboa, Academia das Sciências, 1915. Large 4to. LIII+150 pp. With col. & gilt coat of arms, facs. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. (Top of spine sl. dam., top edge dustst.; paper sl. browning; unopened copy).     €(euro)  60.00 Book number: 45766     Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. Biography India 1550 - 1650     Click here to order or inquire.

BANERJEA, SURENDRANATH,   A nation in making, being the reminiscences of fifty yaers of public life. Reset & reprinted. Bombay, OUP, 1963. XIV+389 pp. With portr. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl. chipped) dustj. Good/good. (Binding sl. stained).     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 43953     Keywords: Autobiography National history. British, English colonies, colonial. India 1870 - 1920     Click here to order or inquire.

BARBIERI, GIOVANNI,   Compendio della vita, e delle gesta di Giuseppe Balsamo denominato il conte Cagliostro che si è estratto dal processo contro di lui formato in Roma l'anno 1790. E che può servire di scorta per conoscere l'indole della setta dei Liberi muratori. Roma, Camera Apostolica, 1791. Small 8vo. XVI+228 pp. (different pagination from other 1791 editions). With engr. portrait. Softcover. Contemp. limp boards. Good. (Rebacked, front cover a bit soiled; occas. light foxing). * No other copy traced with 228 pages, we found editions with 141, 189, 203, 216, and 240 pages, all published by Camera Apostolica in 1791!     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 57906     Keywords: Biography Freemasonry masonic vrijmetselarij Italy 1743 - 1790     Click here to order or inquire.

BASTIN, JOHN,   Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. With an account of the Raffles-Minto manuscript collection presented to the India Office Library on 17 July 1969 by the Malaysia-Singapore Commercial Association, Liverpool, The Ocean Steam Ship Company, 1969. Large 8vo. 22 pp. + col. frontisp. + b/w portr., 12 b/w photogr. plts. Softcover. Or. pict. wrp. VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 48576     Keywords: Biography British, English colonies, colonial. Malaysia Singapore 1781 - 1826     Click here to order or inquire.

BAUER [=BAUR], SAMUEL,   Biographiën van beroemde en beruchte menschen. (Dutch translation of Biographische Schilderungen ausgezeichneter Menschen unseres Zeitalters. 1821). Leeuwarden, Steenbergen van Goor, 1822. 8vo. VIII+352 pp. Hardcover. Contemp.marbled boards. VG/--. (Binding sl. rubbed, title label on spine partly gone). * Cont. biographies of Frederic the Great of Prussia; Peter of Tordenskjold, Danish vice-admiral; Ewald Frederic, Count of Herzberg; Anna Louiza Karsch, poetess; Alexander Geddes, British theologian; Hugo Blair of Edinburgh University; Frederic Eberhard of Rochow, heir of Rekahn etc. in Brandenburg; Maurice William, Duke of Saxony-Zeitz; Robert Burns, Scottish poet; Jean Grimoux, Paris painter; Don Dominico Emanuel Caetano, Duke of Ruggiero; Francois Henri de La Motte, a spy. - Bound with: [Loosjes, Vincent], Blik op Ruslands letterkunde, of overzigt der voornaamste oudere en nieuwere schrijvers in proza en poëzij welke Rusland heeft opgeleverd. Met het portrait van den dichter Puschkin. (Haarlem, A. Loosjes, 1838. VIII+214 pp.); Karakterschets van Lord Byron, als mensch en als dichter; benevens (uit het dagverhaal van graaf Pietro Gamba getrokken), merkwaardige bijzonderheden van lord Byron's laatste verblijf in Griekenland. (Delft, Allart, 1825. CLXXXVI+244 pp. With lithogr. portr. & fold. facs.); SANDFORD, MW. JOHN, Het leven van Lady Jane Grey. Uit het Engelsch vertaald. (Asd., Nayler, 1836. 143 pp., fold. facs.).     €(euro)  185.00 Book number: 48758     Keywords: Biography Literary history. Europe general 1822 - 1822     Click here to order or inquire.

BAUMANN, THOMAS W. & HÄSLER, BEATRICE,   Tropenfrucht. Ein Streifzug durch eine Finca in Costa Rica zum 150. Geburtstag von Henri Pittier (1857 - 1950). Flurlingen (CH), Villacoffea, 2007. 4to. 208 pp. With num. col. ills. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. pict. boards. Fine/--     €(euro)  39.00 Book number: 58291     Keywords: Biography Natural flora botany plants Costa Rica 1887 - 1950     Click here to order or inquire.

BEDRI, BABIKR,   The memoirs of Babikr Bedri. (Vol. I). Translated from the Arabic bt Yousef Bedri and George Scott. With an introduction by P.M. Holt. Ldn., OUP, 1969. XXI+250 pp. With portr. & 3 maps. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 48664     Keywords: Memoirs Sudan, North Central Africa. 1861 - 1954     Click here to order or inquire.

BERGMANN, FRANK,   The worthy gentleman of democracy: John William De Forest and the American Dream. Heidelberg, Carl Winter, 1971. Large 8vo. 112 pp. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. Fine/--     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 42597     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. United States of America USA 1826 - 1906     Click here to order or inquire.

BERNSTEIN, EDUARD,   Ferdinand Lassalle. Eine Würdigung des Lehrers und Kämpfers. Bln., Cassirer, 1919. 309 pp. Hardcover. Later cloth-backed marbled boards. Good/--.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 41537     Keywords: Social history Communism Biography Germany 1850 - 1891     Click here to order or inquire.

BISHOP, CHARLES (ROE, MICHAEL, ed.),   The journal and letters of captain Charles Bishop on the North-West Coast of America, in the Pacific and in New South Wales, 1794-1799. Cambridge, CUP. 1967. LVI+342 pp. With facs.& 6 maps. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. Hakluyt Society, 2nd series, 131.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 8539     Keywords: British, English maritime, overseas. Letters Voyages, exploration. Australia, Pacific area. Pacific Ocean. 1794 - 1799     Click here to order or inquire.

BISMARCKS   Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin, Fuerst. (&) Erlaeuterungen und Register von H.Kohl. Hrsg.v.H.Bismarck. 5.Aufl. Stgt./Bln., Cotta, 1916. 2 vols. XVI+596;153 pp. With 11 plts.(portr.). Or.gilt cl., in or.slip-case.     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 17077     Keywords: Letters Germany 1846 - 1892     Click here to order or inquire.

BLASE, J.E.B.,   Johannes Colerus en de groote twisten in de Nederlandsche Luthersche kerk zijner dagen. Asd., Ten Brink & De Vries, 1920. Groot 8vo. (IX)+204 pp. Met portret. Ingenaaid. Redelijk/goed ex. (Papier wat verbruind). Jaarboek der Vereeniging voor Nederlandsch-Luthersche Kerkgeschiedenis, 8. Diss. RUU.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 57357     Keywords: Biografieen. Kerkgeschiedenis protestantisme luthers Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1658 - 1696     Click here to order or inquire.

BOELEN, J.,   Het merkwaardig dagboek van een Nederlandsch zeeman 1795-1860. (I:) De Napoleontische tijd; (II:) De Indische tijd. Naar het memoriaal van vice-admiraal J.Boelen Jzn., bewerkt en van aantekeningen voorzien door J. Oderwald. Asd., de Bussy, 1942-1943. 2 dln. 216;247 pp. Met afb. Gebonden. Half linnen. Goed ex.     €(euro)  40.00 Book number: 16306     Keywords: Dagboeken, journalen. Dutch Navy naval sea warfare kon. marine Dutch colonial, East Indies. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Indonesia. 1795 - 1860     Click here to order or inquire.

BORSBOOM, A.,   Menno ter Braak: onpersoonlijk nihilisme en nihilistische persoonlijkheid. [Asd.], Stencildruk Amstelodamum, 1962. 4to. VI+153+(38) pp. Gestencild, in or.omslag. Diss. U.v.A.     €(euro)  114.00 Book number: 36907     Keywords: Literatuurgeschiedenis. Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1902 - 1940     Click here to order or inquire.

BOSSUET,   Oraisons funèbres; Panégyriques. Texte établi et annoté par Bernard Velat. Paris, Gallimard, 1936. 1051 pp. Hardcover. Or. red cloth. VG/no dustjacket. (Bookplate on paste-down, owner's inscr. on endp.). Bibliotèque de la Pléiade, 33.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 47472     Keywords: Literary history. Biography France 1633 - 1704     Click here to order or inquire.

BRIFAUT, CH.,   Souvenirs d'un académicien sur la Révolution, le Premier Empire et la Restauration. Avec introduction et notes du Docteur Cabanès, et suivis de la correspondance de l'auteur. Paris, Albin Michel, n.d. [1920]. 2 vols. XLVIII+366;302 pp., With num. b/w plts./portrs. Index Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Spines a bit creased).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 48590     Keywords: Memoirs Politics, political history. Social history, French Revolution France 1789 - 1840     Click here to order or inquire.

BROM, GERARD,   Een katholiek leven. Autobiografische aantekeningen, bezorgd door Paul Luykx en Jan Roes. Baarn, Arbor, 1987. 248 pp. Met portr. Ingenaaid. Goed ex.     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 56891     Keywords: Kerkgeschiedenis, rooms-katholieke kerk. Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1880 - 1959     Click here to order or inquire.

BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS, DUKE OF,   Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of William IV and Victoria. From original family documents. In two volumes. (1st ed.). Ldn., Hurst & Blackett, 1861. VIII+401;VIII+429 pp. + 16 pp. publisher's cat. With 2 frontisp. Hardcover. Or. embossed cloth with gilt lettered spines. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; edges sl. spotted, some foxing to frontisp. & titles).     €(euro)  65.00 Book number: 45926     Keywords: Memoirs Royalty dynasties monarchs Great Britain 1830 - 1860     Click here to order or inquire.

BURIGNY, [JEAN LEVESQUE] DE,   Vie de Grotius avec l'histoire de ses ouvrages, et des négociations auxquelles il fut employé. (2 vols.). (1st ed.). Paris, Debure l'ainé, 1752. 2 vols. Small 8vo. (III)+XI+399;VI+409+(5) pp. Hardcover. Contemp. mottled calf, spines gilt with raised bands & 2 title labels each; marbled endpapers. (Old owner's name & stamp on title).     €(euro)  495.00 Book number: 58128     Keywords: Biografieen. Juridica, rechtsgeschiedenis. Wetenschap. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Delft 1583 - 1645     Click here to order or inquire.

CALKOEN, A. & P. (STEENBERGEN, ALB., red.),   Eene Drentsche veenkolonie in de laatste helft der zeventiende eeuw: Het journaal van A. en P. Calkoen. In 't licht gegeven en met aanteekeningen voorzien door Alb. Steenbergen. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1902. 4to. (XVI)+245+(28) pp. Gebonden. Half leer met gemarmerde platten. Goed ex. (Rug vernieuwd met gelijksoortig leer; enkele roestplekjes in papier).     €(euro)  90.00 Book number: 44090     Keywords: Dagboeken, journalen. Topografie Drente Hoogeveen 1661 - 1709     Click here to order or inquire.

CAMPE, J.H.,   Over de staats-omwenteling in Frankryk, in brieven. Uit het Hoogduitsch. Asd., Johannes Allart, 1790. (IV)+X+447+(1) pp. With 2 portraits (La Fayette & Necker), handcol. satirical plate ("Vive le Roi!") & fold. view of the Bastille, all engr. Hardcover. Contemp. half calf with brown paper over boards. VG. (Covers & edges rubbed, title label gone). * Dutch translation of Campe's Briefe aus Paris zur Zeit der Revolution geschrieben.     €(euro)  375.00 Book number: 58026     Keywords: Letters Social history, French Revolution Paris France 1789 - 1790     Click here to order or inquire.

CAPEFIGUE, M.,   Mademoiselle de La Vallière, et les favorites des trois âges de Louis XIV. 2e ëd. Paris, Amyot, 1862. Small 8vo. 260 pp. With frontisp. (lithogr. portr.). Hardcover. Later cloth-backed marbled boards with or. pict. frontcover bound in. Good/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; endp. sl. browned, some foxing throughout).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 47798     Keywords: Biography Europe general 1640 - 1715     Click here to order or inquire.

CHADWICK, F.E. (ed.),   The Graves papers and other documents relating to the naval operations of the Yorktown Campaign, July to October 1781. (Back title: The despatches of Thomas Graves, 1781). N.Y., Naval Hist. Soc., 1916. LXXVIII+269 pp. With 5 portr. & plts. Or.half vellum. (Binding & few pages a bit flecky, else VG). Publ. N.H.S., VII. - 650 numbered copies printed (this is copy Nr. 2).     €(euro)  57.00 Book number: 3112     Keywords: United States, maritime. Letters Navy, naval history. Military history, civil wars. United States of America USA 1781 - 1781     Click here to order or inquire.

COELHO, P.M. LARANJO (ed.),   Cartas de El-Rei D. Joao IV para diversas autoridades do Reino. Lisboa, Academia Portuguesa da Historia, 1940. Large 4to. XIII+587 pp. With frontisp. Chronol. index 1645-1651, index of names. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. Good. (Spine sl. browned/creased; light foxing, mainly to preliminary pages, paper edges & margins).     €(euro)  95.00 Book number: 57133     Keywords: Letters Politics, political history. Portugal 1645 - 1651     Click here to order or inquire.

COELHO, P.M. LARANJO (ed.),   Cartas de El-Rei D. Joao IV ao Conde da Vidigueira (Marques de Niza) embaixador em Franca. (2 vol. set). Lisboa, Academia Portuguesa da Historia, 1940. 2 vols. Large 4to. XIX+369;XVII+379 pp. With 2 identical frontisp. & 3 facs. Chronol. index 1642-1649, indexes of names. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. Good. (Spines sl. browned/creased; some foxing, mainly to preliminary pages, paper edges & margins).     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 57132     Keywords: Letters Foreign policy, relations. Portugal 1642 - 1649     Click here to order or inquire.

COELHO, P.M. LARANJO (ed.),   Cartas dos Governadores da provincia do Alentejo a El-Rei D. Joao IV. (3 vol. set). Lisboa, Academia Portuguesa da Historia, 1940. 3 vols. Large 4to. XXIV+425;IX+380X+438 pp. With 3 identical frontisp., 6 photogr. plst., 3 facs. with 21 signatures. Chronol. index 1641-1668, indexes of names. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. Good. (Spines sl. browned/creased; light foxing, mainly to preliminary pages, paper edges & margins).     €(euro)  195.00 Book number: 57131     Keywords: Politics, political history. Letters Portugal 1641 - 1668     Click here to order or inquire.

COLLE, C.,   Journal historique inédit pour les années 1761 et 1762, publié sur le ms.original et annoté par Ad van Bever. Paris, Mercure de France, 1911. 394 pp. With plts. Index. Softcover. Or.wrp. Good. (Spine sl. creased, covers sl. stained). * Copy with autograph dedication by the editor Ad van Bever.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 19634     Keywords: Diaries journals France 1761 - 1762     Click here to order or inquire.

COMMINGE, COMTE DE,   Mémoires du Comte de Comminge. Nouvelle édition, revue & corrigée par M. le Chevalier de ***. (Followed by:) Tachmas, Prince de Perse. Nouvelle historique et tragique. Londres, 1784. 16mo. 177 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf. (Endpapers sl. browned, recent owner's name on title; else in fine original condition).     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 50942     Keywords: Memoirs France 1784 - 1784     Click here to order or inquire.

COSTARD, J.P.,   Histoire de Ruyter, lieutenant-amiral-général des Etats de Hollande; destinée à l'instruction de la jeunesse. Paris, Masson, 1824. 16mo. (III)+355 pp. With engr. portrait. Hardcover. Contemp. mottled calf, spine gilt, marbled endp. VG/--. (Front joint splitting near spine ends; some foxing/brown spots, mainly in first 20 pages; school prize inscription on blank side of front endp., dated Jan 1, 1833).     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 55278     Keywords: Dutch Navy naval sea warfare kon. marine Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch oceans seas maritime Vlissingen 1607 - 1676     Click here to order or inquire.

COURT, PIETER DE LA,   Memoires de Jean de Wit, Grand Pensionnaire de Hollande. Traduits de l'original en François par Mr. de *** [=J.D. de Zoutelandt]. Troisième édition. Ratisbonne, Erasme Kinkius, 1709. 12mo. XXXVI+332 pp. With engr. portrait. Hardcover. Contemp. half calf with raised bands. Good/--. (Top of spine partly gone, paper on covers sl. dam.; bookplate on pastedown).     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 58147     Keywords: Memoires, autobiografieen Politieke geschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1664 - 1667     Click here to order or inquire.

COUTO, DIOGO DO,   Obras ineditas de Diogo de Couto, Chronista da India e Guarda Mor da Torre do Tombo, offerecidas ao Illustrissimo Senhor Domingos Monteiro de Albuquerque, e Amaral, por Antonio Lourenço Caminha. Lisboa, Impressao Imperial e Real, 1808. Small 8vo. 146 pp. With engr. plate. Hardcover. Recent black cloth. VG. (Pages uncut).     €(euro)  180.00 Book number: 57907     Keywords: Portuguese colonies, colonial. Biography Asia India 1500 - 1550     Click here to order or inquire.

DINFREVILLE, JACQUES,   Le Chevalier d' Infreville et les Marquis de la Mer. Grenoble, Editions des 4 Seigneurs, 1973. Large 8vo. 332 pp. With 30 b/w plts. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or. pict. wrp. VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 44851     Keywords: Biography French maritime, overseas. Navy, naval history. France Atlantic Ocean. North Sea 1650 - 1700     Click here to order or inquire.

DJOJOHADIKUSUMO, MARGONO,   Herinneringen uit 3 tijdperken. Een geschreven familie-overlevering. Djakarta, Indira, (1969). (XI)+211 pp. With num. b/w photos. Hardcover. Or. boards, in (sl. rubbed) dustj. VG/good. (Gift dedication on endp., dated 1972). * Inserted: 5 press photographs concerning the Dutch-Indonesian political meetings regarding to the Indonesian independence.     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 35216     Keywords: Autobiography Dutch colonial, East Indies. Indonesia. 1900 - 1969     Click here to order or inquire.

DODINGTON, GEORGE BUBB (ed. by JOHN CARSWELL & L.A. DRALLE),   The political Journal of George Bubb Dodington. Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1965. XXVI+476 pp. With portr. Geneal.tabel, index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 43145     Keywords: Diaries journals Politics, political history. Great Britain 1749 - 1762     Click here to order or inquire.

DUFF, DAVID,   Alexandra, princess and queen. 1st ed. Ldn., Collins, 1980. 327 pp. With 24 photogr. plts. Geneal.table, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 54101     Keywords: Royalty dynasties monarchs Biography Great Britain 1842 - 1925     Click here to order or inquire.

ECKART (ps. of H.E. STEINMETZ),   Indische brieven aan een staatsraad [Lt.-gen. J. van Swieten]. Voorrede P.J.Veth. Haarlem, Bohn, 1888. VII+247 pp. Hardcover. Later cloth. Good reading copy. (Half title missing, sticker on titlep., few prel. & rear pp. frayed in top edge).     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 7639     Keywords: Letters Dutch colonial, East Indies. Indonesia. 1888 - 1888     Click here to order or inquire.

ENGELBERTS GERRITS, G.,   Biographisch handwoordenboek. Levensbeschrijvingen der meest beroemde personen uit alle eeuwen en volken. Asd., Binger, 1848-1850. 2 delen. XVI+522;VIII+640 pp. Regs. Gebonden. Verguld zwart-leren half leer met groene platten. Goed ex. (Hoeken l. besch.).     €(euro)  175.00 Book number: 58017     Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Biography Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch General, world, global 1848 - 1850     Click here to order or inquire.

ENGELBRECHT, S.P.   Thomas François Burgers: 'n lewenskets. Pretoria/Kaapstad, de Bussy/Dusseau 1933. 4to. XV+416 pp. With 54 portr./ills./facs. Index. Hardcover/dustjacket Or.gilt cloth. VG/good (Dustj. chipped) Geneal.table. index.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 40670     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. South Africa. 1834 - 1929     Click here to order or inquire.

ERICHSEN, F.C.,   Martin Wilhelm Mandt, 1799-1858. Bln., Ebering, 1936. 183 pp. With 2 ills. Bibliogr. Hardcover. Later cloth-backed boards. VG/--. Abhandl.zur Gesch.der Medizin u.der Naturwiss., 10.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 5830     Keywords: Biography Medical, medicine. Germany 1799 - 1858     Click here to order or inquire.

FALCK, A.R.,   Gedenkschriften. Uitg.en met een appendix voorzien door H.T.Colenbrander. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1913. Groot 8vo. XXV+796 pp. Reg. Gebonden. Linnen. (Band wat geschaafd). R.G.P., Kleine serie 13.     €(euro)  46.00 Book number: 25434     Keywords: Memoires, autobiografieen Politiek, buitenlandse betrekkingen. Politieke geschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1777 - 1834     Click here to order or inquire.

FEILCHENFELDT, KONRAD,   Varnhagen von Ense als Historiker. Asd., Erasmus Buchhandlung, 1970. 381 pp. With portr. Or.cl. * Copy with autograph dedication from the author (1974).     €(euro)  91.00 Book number: 39774     Keywords: Biography Historians, historiography, history theo Germany 1785 - 1858     Click here to order or inquire.

FENELON, [FRANCOIS] DE, LAMI, [FRANCOIS] & BOULLAINVILLIERS, [HENRI],   Réfutation des erreurs de Benoit de Spinosa par M. de Fenelon, archevêque de Cambrai, par le P. Lamy, Benedictin et par M. le Comte de Boullainvilliers. Avec la vie de Spinosa ecrite par M. Jean Colerus, ministre de l'Eglise Lutherienne de La Haye (...). Bruxelles, François Foppens, 1731. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo. Half title, title, (VI)+158+483+(2) pp. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, gilt spine with raised bands & red title label, gilt edges; red paper edges, marbled endpapers. (Unobtrusive minor signs of use to binding, else very fine copy). * Included: Certamen philosophicum propugnatae veritatis divinae ae naturalis adversus Joh: Bredenburg ... Quod religio nil rationi repugnans credendum proponit, evidenter ostenditur. Haec meditabatur Ishak Orobio ... Amstelaedami, ex autographo A. Theodori Ossaan, 1703 [1730]" (pp. 387-483).     €(euro)  1200.00 Book number: 58180     Keywords: Biografieen. Filosofie. Philosophy. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1630 - 1677     Click here to order or inquire.

FISCHER, FRIEDA,   Japanisches Tagebuch. Lehr- und Wanderjahre [1898-1911]. Mchn., Bruckmann, 1938. Large 8vo. 80 pp. + 80 b/w photogr. on plts. Hardcover. Or. green cloth with gilt decor. & lettering. Good/--. (Old paper clipping tipped-in on rear endpaper; occas.sl. foxing, few plts. sl. dam. from having been stuck together).     €(euro)  40.00 Book number: 44167     Keywords: Travel travelling Diaries journals Japan 1898 - 1911     Click here to order or inquire.

FONTAINE VERWEY, H. DE LA,   De verdwenen antiquaar en andere herinneringen van een bibliothecaris. Asd., Buitenkant, 1993. 219 pp. Met afb. Bibliogr.van H.de la Fontaine Verwey. Gebonden. Linnen/stofomalsg. (Ex-libris op binnenzijde voorplat, overigen ongebruikt ex.).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 39671     Keywords: Memoires, autobiografieen Bibliotheken, archieven, archivalia. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1933 - 1990     Click here to order or inquire.

FOOTNER, H.,   Sailer of fortune: The life and adventures of commodore Barney, U.S.N. N.Y./Ldn., Harper & Brothers, (1940). 323 pp. With frontisp.& 10 ills.on 8 plts. Bibliogr., index. Or.cl. (no dustj.; dedication erased from front endp. Else VG).     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 36800     Keywords: Biography Navy, naval history. United States, maritime. oceans seas maritime United States of America USA 1782 - 1814     Click here to order or inquire.

FRANK, ANNE,   Het achterhuis: Dagboekbrieven 12 Juni 1942 - 1 Aug.1944. Met een woord vooraf door Annie Romein-Verschoor. 3e druk. Asd., Contact, 1948. X+253 pp. Met portr.& facs. Gebonden. Oorspr. kartonnen band met stofomslag. (Enkele scheurtjes in vouwen van stofomslag, ook ontbreken enkele stukjes langs de bovenrand; papier over het geheel iets gebruind. Boek is in fraaie staat, en ondanks de kwetsbaarheid is het stofomslag redelijk/goed gebleven). * Third printing of the origimal Dutch edition, in or. boards with the rare dustjacket. (Dustjacket has some short tears on the folds and is slightly chipped at the top; pages are slightly browning owing to paper quality. Book is very good (seemingly never read), respecting its fragility the dustjacked is well preserved).     €(euro)  450.00 Book number: 47751     Keywords: Dagboeken, journalen. Tweede Wereldoorlog Judaica Joodse geschiedenis Amsterdam-Centrum. 1942 - 1944     Click here to order or inquire.

FREIRE DE ANDRADA, J.,   Vida de Dom Joao de Castro, Qvarto Vizo-rei da India. Nova ed., conforme a 1.ª de 1651, revista por J.Mendes de Almeida. Lisboa, Agencia-Geral do Ultramar, 1968. L.8vo. 382 pp. With portr. Gloss., index. Or.wrp. (front sl.dust stained, else VG, unopened copy).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 34729     Keywords: Biography Portuguese colonies, colonial. Royalty dynasties monarchs Portugal Asia India 1500 - 1548     Click here to order or inquire.

GEORGII-GEORGENAU, (EBERHARD E.) VON,   Sammlung von Lebensbeschreibungen, Briefen und sonstigen Urkunden betreffend die anno 1691 in Württenberg eingewanderte Familie des Königlich Niederländischen General-Consuls für Württemberg. Zugleich zur Geschichte Württembergs und Deutschlands. (Cover title: Chronik der anno 1691 in Württemberg eingewanderten Familie des Kgl. Niederl. General-Consuls für Württemberg). Stgt., Emil Müller, 1879. 4to. VI+235+15 pp. With hand-col. coat of arms & 5 (of 6) facs. letters. Hardcover. Or. red cloth with gilt & black decoration, all edges gilt. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; 1st facs. (Abdrücke von Aufschriften, Schlüsssätzen und Unterschriften) missing; very bright and clean copy).     €(euro)  150.00 Book number: 53751     Keywords: Heraldry, genealogy. Biography Letters Southwest Germany Rhine river 1691 - 1879     Click here to order or inquire.

GESSNER, G.,   Het leven van Jan Kasper Lavater, door deszelfs schoonzoon. Uit het Hoogduitsch. Asd., Allart, 1802-05. 4 vols. Ca.1700 pp. With 2 engr.portr. Index. Hardcover. Modern cloth-backed boards (lib. bindings). Good/--.     €(euro)  195.00 Book number: 5801     Keywords: Biography Religions, church history, Christianity Politics, political history. Philosophy. Switzerland 1741 - 1801     Click here to order or inquire.

GILLEN, MOLLIE,   Royale Duke: Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843). 1st ed. Ldn., Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976. 268 pp. With 36 b/w ills. Geneal. tabel, sources/notes, index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Owner's stamp & inscr. on endp.).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 46325     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs Great Britain 1773 - 1843     Click here to order or inquire.

GIRAUDEAU, FERNAND,   Napoleon III intime. 4e éd. Paris, Ollendorff, 1895. XII+496 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. 3/4 leather with marbled boards. VG/--. (Corners sl. rubbed; paper sl. browned).     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 47581     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs France 1815 - 1870     Click here to order or inquire.

GOOCH, DANIEL,   Memoirs & diary [1816-1889]. Transcribed from the or. ms., and ed.with an introduction and notes by Roger Burdett Wilson. Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1972. Large 8vo. XXIV+386 pp. With 15 ills. Append.,indexes. Hardcover. Or. black paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine. VG/no dustjacket.     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 16972     Keywords: Memoirs Diaries journals Great Britain 1816 - 1889     Click here to order or inquire.

GRESHOFF, M. (ed.),   Rumphius gedenkboek 1702-1902. Haarlem, Koloniaal Museum, 1902. Folio. X+221 pp. With 6 plts. (incl. 1 in col.) & 7 b/w ills. Extensive annotated bibliography. Hardcover. Contemp. maroon cloth. VG/--. (Owner's name on h.title, 2 small pen markings in margin).     €(euro)  350.00 Book number: 56242     Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Biografieen. Dutch colonial, East Indies. Natural flora botany plants Moluccas Maluku Ambon Indonesia 1627 - 1702     Click here to order or inquire.

GRESWELL, WILLIAM PARR,   A view of the early Parisian Greek press; including the lives of the Stephani; notices of other contemporary Greek printers of Paris; and various particulars of the literary and ecclesiastical history of their times. (2 vol. set). (Unchanged reprint of the edition Oxford 1833). Asd., Grüner, 1969. 2 vols. XIX+412;VII+413 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. (Penmark to top of spines).     €(euro)  195.00 Book number: 43591     Keywords: Book publishing, publishers. Immigration, minorities Biography Paris France 1500 - 1800     Click here to order or inquire.

GROEN VAN PRINSTERER/KUYPER (bewerkt door A. GOSLINGA),   Briefwisseling van Mr. G. Groen van Prinsterer met Dr. A. Kuyper, 1864-1876. Kampen, Kok, 1937. Groot 8vo. XI+407+(1) pp. Reg. Gebonden. Groen linnen met goudopdruk. (Ex-libris & naamstempel op schutblad). R.G.P. (Grote serie), Schriftelijke Nalatenschap, voordruk uit deel V, Brieven IV.     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 45422     Keywords: Politieke geschiedenis. Brieven. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1864 - 1876     Click here to order or inquire.

GROTIUS, H. (P.C. MOLHUYSEN et al, eds.),   Briefwisseling van Hugo Grotius, 3e-6e deel: 1626 - feb.1636. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1961-1967. 4 vols. L8vo. 525;606;608;525 pp. Indexes. Or.cl. (Ex-lib.copy: mark on spines, stamp on paste-down & verso title; spine of vol.III discol.; else VG copy). R.G.P. (Grote serie), 105, 113, 119, 124.     €(euro)  159.00 Book number: 28072     Keywords: Brieven. Juridica, rechtsgeschiedenis. Legal history, law. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch geen 1626 - 1636     Click here to order or inquire.

GRUAU DE LA BARRE, M.,   Intrigues dévoilées, ou Louis XVII, dernier roi légitime de France, décédé à Delft, le 10 Août 1845. Rotterdam, Nijgh, 1846-1848. 3 vols. in 4. (V)+653;(V)+460;(V)+(V)+1039+(1) pp. With lithogr. portrait in vol. II. Hardcover. Contemp. decor. green morocco spines with black title labels, marbled boards. VG. (Old owner's name on titles, occas. light foxing/browning).     €(euro)  950.00 Book number: 58004     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs France 1789 - 1845     Click here to order or inquire.

GUAY-TROUIN, M. DU,   Mémoires de monsieur de Guay-Trouin, lieutenant général des armées navales, commandeur de l'Ordre Royal & Militaire de S. Loüis. Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier, 1756. 12mo. XXXIX+(IX)+312 pp. With engr. frontisp. (portrait), fold. chart (bay & city of Rio de Janairo in 1711) & 5 fold. plates (ships in battle). Lists of officers. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, gilt spine with raised bands, title label. Good. (Lower part of front joint split, top of spine & corners sl. dam.; early owner's inscr. on endp.; occas. sl. browned/waterst.). Complete.     €(euro)  375.00 Book number: 58148     Keywords: Memoirs French maritime, overseas. Navy, naval history. oceans seas maritime 1673 - 1723     Click here to order or inquire.

HAES, JOAN DE,   Het leven van Geeraert Brandt. Hier by komen, behalven de lof- en lykdichten op den gemelden Geeraert Brandt gestelt, nogh eenige brieven van vernaemde mannen aen hem, en eene verhandeling over de geveinstheit door hem geschreven. 's-Grv., Kornelis Bouquet, 1740. Klein 4to. (XVI)+247+(1) pp. Met gegrav. titelvignet. Reg. Gebonden. Half kalfsleer uit de tijd. Goed ex. (Platten iets geschaafd; schutbladen wat verbruind in de hoeken, ex-libris op binnenzijde voorplat). * Brandt is vooral bekend geworden door zijn biografie van Michiel de Ruijter.     €(euro)  100.00 Book number: 58080     Keywords: Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1626 - 1712     Click here to order or inquire.

HALLWARD, N.L.,   William Bolts, a Dutch adventurer under John Company. Cambridge, CUP, 1920. IX+210 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or. green cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped).     €(euro)  145.00 Book number: 57803     Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Biografieen. India 1784 - 1808     Click here to order or inquire.

HAMNER, ROBERT D.,   V.S. Naipaul. N.Y., Twayne, 1973. 181 pp. Sel. bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/no dustjacket. (Lib. stamp on title). Twayne's World Authors Series, 258.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 51239     Keywords: Biography Literary history. West Indies Caribbean 1932 - 1973     Click here to order or inquire.

HANNAK, J.,   Emanuel Lasker. Biographie eines Schachweltmeisters. Mit einem Geleitwort von Albert Einstein. Bln., Engelhardt, 1952. 315 pp. With portr. & photogr. plts. Hardcover. Or. brown cloth. VG/no dustjacket. (Spine sl. sunned; paper sl. browned; owner's name on endp.).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 51949     Keywords: Biography Sports, game of draughts, chess. Germany 1868 - 1940     Click here to order or inquire.

HASTINGS, MAX,   Montrose, the kings's champion. (1st ed.). Ldn., Gollancz, 1977. 384 pp. With 8 plts.& 12 maps. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Owner's name stamp & inscr. on verso front endp.).     €(euro)  38.00 Book number: 34352     Keywords: Biography National history. Royalty dynasties monarchs Scotland 1612 - 1661     Click here to order or inquire.

HEARN, WALTER RISLEY,   Some recollections: Memories of thirty-five years in the consular service. Ldn., Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1928. 259 pp. With 8 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/no dustjacket.     €(euro)  65.00 Book number: 45956     Keywords: Memoirs Great Britain 1884 - 1919     Click here to order or inquire.

HEDLEY, OLWEN,   Queen Charlotte. Ldn., John Murray, 1975. XIII+371 pp. With 25 b/w plts., 4 maps. Geneal.table, sources, index. Hardcover. Or. cloth, in (sl. chipped) dustj. VG/good. (Owner's name stamp & inscr. on endp.).     €(euro)  65.00 Book number: 54122     Keywords: Royalty dynasties monarchs Biography Great Britain 1744 - 1818     Click here to order or inquire.

HEFTING, J.V.C. (VICTORINE),   Jongkind d'après sa correspondence. Utrecht, Haentjens Dekker & Gumbert, 1968. Large 8vo. XLIII+268 pp. + 37 b/w plts. Bibliogr., index. Softcover. Or. stiff wrp. VG. (Spine & part of covers sl. sunned). Thesis Utrecht University.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 45295     Keywords: Schilderkunst monografie, Dutch painting Brieven. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1852 - 1890     Click here to order or inquire.

HEINSIUS, A.,   De briefwisseling van Anthonie Heinsius 1702-1720. Delen 1-6: 19 maart 1702 - 31 dec. 1707. Bewerkt door A.J. Veenendaal Jr. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1976-1984. 6 dln. Gr8vo. Bibliogr., reg. Ln. R.G.P. (Grote serie): 158, 163, 169, 177, 183, 189.     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 21535     Keywords: Brieven. Politieke geschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Europe general 1702 - 1707     Click here to order or inquire.

HEINSIUS, NIC.,   l'Avanturier Hollandois, ou La vie & les avantures divertissantes & extraordinaires d'un Hollandois. (Vol. 1 of 2). Asd., Herman Uytwerf, 1729. 12mo. (X)+448 pp. With engr. frontisp. & 6 engr. plts. Hardcover. Modern blind black simile leather. Good. (Frontisp. & title sl. soiled and repaired/strengthened with Japanese paper on reverse side; pages uncut).     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 57912     Keywords: Memoires, autobiografieen Romans, verhalen, Dutch novels, fiction Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1729 - 1729     Click here to order or inquire.

HERBST, FERDINAND,   Leven, denken en werken van Johann Kasper Lavater. Naar het Hoogduitsch. Groningen, Van Bolhuis Hoitsema, 1849. VIII+360 pp. Gebonden. Half leer uit de tijd. Goed ex. (Rug iets verkleurd/besch.; papier hier en daar wat roestvl.).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 50488     Keywords: Biography Religions, church history, Christianity Switzerland 1741 - 1800     Click here to order or inquire.

HOLLÄNDER, HANS,   Rudolf Hausner. Werkmonographie. Offenbach, Volker Huber, 1985. Large 4to. 280 pp. With num. col. & b/w photogr. Oeuvre cat. of paintings, list of exhibitions, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/no dustjacket. German text.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 57330     Keywords: Biography Art of painting monograph. Germany 1944 - 1985     Click here to order or inquire.

HOUTEN, ALIDA VAN,   Gerrit van Houten: zijn levensbeschrijving, met reproducties zijner werken. 2e uitg. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1940. Large 4to. IX+48 pp. text + With portr. & 140 plts. (incl. 1 in col.). Oeuvre catalogue. Hardcover. Or.brown buckram with gilt decor. & lettering. Fine/--     €(euro)  125.00 Book number: 41037     Keywords: Schilderkunst monografie, Dutch painting Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1866 - 1934     Click here to order or inquire.

HUIZINGA, J.,   Erasmus. Deutsch von Werner Kaegi, mit Holz- und Metallschnitten von Hans Holbein D.J. Facsimile reprint of the 1928 ed. Basel, Schwabe, 1988. 4to. 249 pp. With num. ills. Notes, index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. Fine/fine.     €(euro)  57.00 Book number: 42667     Keywords: Biografieen. Filosofie. Philosophy. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Rotterdam 1466 - 1536     Click here to order or inquire.

HUNT, JOHN,   Pioneer work in the great city. The autobiography of a London City missionary. Ldn., Partridge, (1895). 12mo. IX+231 pp. With num. b/w plts. Hardcover. Or. decor. red cloth. VG/--. (Binding sl. stained; few pages sl. waterst. in topedge).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 48738     Keywords: Social history Autobiography London England 1835 - 1895     Click here to order or inquire.

HUNTLY, MARQUIS OF,   Milestones. 3rd ed. Ldn., Hutchinson, n.d. (c. 1920). 319 pp. With 18 b/w plts. Geneal. table, index. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth. Good/--. (Spine ends & corners sl. bumped; occas. light foxing). * Copy with autograph dedication, signed by the author and dated Sep. 9, 1927.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 49243     Keywords: Memoirs Great Britain 1869 - 1918     Click here to order or inquire.

IVES, E.W.,   Anne Boleyn. 1st ed. Ldn. Basil Blackwell, 1986. (XVII)+451 pp. With 35 b/w plts. Geneal.tables, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  40.00 Book number: 46280     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs England 1507 - 1536     Click here to order or inquire.

JACQUIN, ARMAND-PIERRE,   Lettres parisiennes sur le désir d'être heureux. Genève/Paris, Duchesne, 1758. 2 vols. 12mo. 240;207+(4) pp. Contemp. full calf with raised bands & gilt decor., green & red leather title labels on spine. (Gilt decor. a bit faded, few superficial dam. in covers, three-letter stamp on all paper edges; old owner's name on titles. Overall VG clean tight copy).     €(euro)  175.00 Book number: 43981     Keywords: Letters Paris France 1758 - 1758     Click here to order or inquire.

JEDLICKA, G.,   Edouard Manet. Zrch., Rentsch, 1941. L8vo. 430 pp. With 145 plts. Index. Or.cl.     €(euro)  69.00 Book number: 19744     Keywords: Art of painting monograph. Biography France 1822 - 1883     Click here to order or inquire.

JOHNSON, FRANK,   Great days. The autobiography of an Empire pioneer. Reprint of the 1940 ed. Bulawayo, Books of Rhodesia, 1972. XIX+366 pp. With map on rear endp., 2 sketch maps in text, 16 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Blind owner's stamp on title). Rhodesiana Reprint Library, vol. 24.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 58401     Keywords: Biografieen. British, English colonies, colonial. Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Africa. 1890 - 1940     Click here to order or inquire.

JONG, E.W. DE,   L.C. Dudok de Wit. A visit to "Slangevecht", Breukelen. Asd., Binger Bros, for private circulation only, 1906. 47 pp. With 23 photogr. plts. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG. (Light foxing to covers; company stamp on front & title).     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 52335     Keywords: Biografieen. Utrecht Vecht- en Plassenstreek 1906 - 1906     Click here to order or inquire.

KAMPEN, N.G. VAN & VEEGENS, D.,   Drietal levensbeschrijvingen van beroemde mannen. (Joannes Drusius, Willem-Lodewijk van Nassau & Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen). Haarlem, Bohn, 1840. XVI+444 pp. Gebonden. Half marokijn met gemarmerde platten. Goed ex. (Randen iets geschaafd; papier hier en daar verbruind).     €(euro)  65.00 Book number: 58020     Keywords: Biografieen. Huis van Oranje-Nassau, House of Orange Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1550 - 1675     Click here to order or inquire.

KARL XII (CARLSON, ERNST, ED.),   Die eigenhändigen Briefe König Karls XII. Gesammelt und herausgegeben von Ernst Carlson. Deutsche Übers. von F. Mewius. Bln., Reimer, 1894. XLVIII+453 pp. Index. Softcover. Or. printed wrp. VG. (Oversized wrp. sl. frayed, spine ends sl. dam., paper edges sl. dust stained; unopened copy).     €(euro)  65.00 Book number: 43965     Keywords: Letters Royalty dynasties monarchs Sweden 1689 - 1718     Click here to order or inquire.

KAY, ERNEST (ed.),   Dictionary of international biography. A biographical record of contemporary achievement. Vol. 11, 1975. (2 vol. set). Cambridge, Melrose, 1974. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 1769+XLV pp. Hardcover. Or. maroon paper over boards. VG/no dustjacket. (Rear cover of vol. II sl. creased/stained).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 44818     Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Biography General, world, global 1975 - 1975     Click here to order or inquire.

KEMP, C.M. VAN DER,   Maurits van Nassau, Prins van Oranje, in zyn leven, waardigheden en verdiensten. (Compleet in 4 delen). Rotterdam, Van der Meer & Verbruggen, 1843. 4 dln. XV+416;VIII+550;VII+334;XII+404+(3) pp. Met 24 gegraveerde platen: 15 portretten door J. Houbraken naar A. Schouman, 5 uitsl. platen van belegeringen: de steden Huy (ongesigneerd), Turnhout (door Jan Luijken), Bommel (ongesigneerd), Graave en Oostende (beide door S. Fokke), en 4 uitsl. stadsgezichten: Graave (door S. Fokke), Deventer (ongesigneerd), Turfschip in Breda (N. van der Meer), Spaansche gezanten buiten Den Haag (S. Fokke). Gebonden. Gespikkeld karton uit de tijd. Goed ex. (Ex-libris J.W. Six voorin 1e deel; papier hier en daar wat verbruind). * De Buck, 2379. - De platen zijn meegebonden, maar horen oorspronkelijk niet bij dit werk. De portretten van Houbraken zijn van ca. 1750 en uitgegeven door Tirion, de platen van S. Fokke zijn van ca. 1775, en drie grote uitslaande platen met belegeringen (Huy, Turnhout, Bommel) zijn van Jan Luyken en komen voor in Hooft's Nederlandsche Historien (ed. 1703). In de delen 1 t/m 3 zijn in een oud handschrift lijsten van de platen opgenomen (totaal 40), maar hiervan zijn er nog 20 (plus 4 in het 4e deel) aanwezig. Alle platen zijn in fraaie staat.     €(euro)  295.00 Book number: 58395     Keywords: Biografieen. Nederlandse geschiedenis, Dutch history Huis van Oranje-Nassau, House of Orange Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1567 - 1625     Click here to order or inquire.

KENYON, F.W.,   Henry VIII's secret daughter: The tragedy of Lady Jane Grey. 1st ed. Ldn., Hutchinson, 1974. 255 pp. Hardcover. Or.boards, in (sl. dam.) dustj. VG/good. (Owner's stamp & inscr.on endp.).     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 46362     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs England 1537 - 1553     Click here to order or inquire.

KERR, S. PARNELL,   George Selwyn and the Wits. 1st ed. Ldn., Methuen, 1909. XVI+341 pp. + publisher's cat. With 16 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. maroon cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped, endp. sl. browned).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 54558     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. Great Britain 1719 - 1788     Click here to order or inquire.

KIRKWOOD, KENNETH P.,   Unfamiliar Lafcadio Hearn. Tokyo, Hokuseido Press, 1936. XIII+97 pp. With 6 plts. Hardcover. Or. cloth, in (sl. frayed) dustj. VG/good. * Copy with autograph dedication signed by the author.     €(euro)  95.00 Book number: 58435     Keywords: Biography Literary history. Japan 1936 - 1936     Click here to order or inquire.

KLABUND,   Tagebuch im Gefängnis. Mit Einführung, Nachwort und Klabund-Schriftenverzeichnis von Leopold Spitzegger. Wien etc., Weltweite Verlag, 1946. 32 pp. With portr. on front & rear covers. Softcover. Or.pict.wrp. Fine.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 41617     Keywords: Diaries journals South Germany Bayern Bavaria 1919 - 1919     Click here to order or inquire.

KOLDEWEIJ, A.M.,   Der gude Sente Servas. De Servatiuslegende en de Servatiana: een onderzoek naar de beeldvorming rond een heilige in de middeleeuwen. De geschiedenis van de Kerkschat van het Sint-Servaaskapittel te Maastricht, deel 1. Assen, Van Gorcum, 1985. 4to. XIII+356 pp. Met 191 afb. Bibliogr.,reg. Gebonden. Linnen/stofomsl. Maaslandse Monogr., 5.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 7060     Keywords: Middle Ages medieval Middeleeuwen Kerkgeschiedenis, rooms-katholieke kerk. Biografieen. Topografie Limburg Maastricht 350 - 1800     Click here to order or inquire.

KORFF, EMANUEL,   Weltreise-Tagebuch 1893/94: Vierter Band, Aegypten, Griechenland. (Magdeburg, Saber'sche Buchdruckerei, ca.1895). 212 pp. With chromolithogr. title. Hardcover. Or. pict. red cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine, all edges gilt. Good/--. (Spine sl. faded, spine ends sl. frayed, small dam. in foot of frontcover; light foxing to endp. & title, h.title browned).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 8193     Keywords: Travel exploration journals accounts Diaries journals Greece Egypt 1893 - 1894     Click here to order or inquire.

KOZAKIEWICZ, STEFAN,   Bernardo Bellotto, genannt Canaletto. Band I: Leben und Werk; Band II: Katalog. Recklinghausen, Aurel Bongers, 1972. 2 vols. 4to. 309;531 pp. With 33 col.plts. & 862 b/w ills. Geneal.table, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj, in cardboard slipcase. Fine/fine.     €(euro)  300.00 Book number: 43317     Keywords: Art of painting monograph. Biography Italy Central Europe 1721 - 1780     Click here to order or inquire.

LANG, J.D.,   John Dunmore Lang: Chiefly autobiographical 1799-1878. Cleric, writer, traveller, statesman. Pioneer of democracy in Australia. An assembling of contemporary documents. Compiled & ed.by A.Gilchrist. Melbourne, Jedgarm Publ., 1951. 2 vols. 4to. XVIII+768 pp.(cyclost.). With 2 frontisp. Bibliogr.,indexes. Or.cl.(sl.stained). * 300 numbered copies printed, signed by the editor.     €(euro)  137.00 Book number: 10095     Keywords: Autobiography Politics, political history. Australia. 1799 - 1878     Click here to order or inquire.

LANKHORST, O.S.,   Reinier Leers (1654-1714), uitgever & boekverkoper te Rotterdam. Een Europees 'libraire' en zijn fonds. SD., APA-Holland University Press, 1983. XIV+299 pp. Bibliogr., reg. Ingenaaid. Goed ex.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 57814     Keywords: Boekgeschiedenis, boekhandel. Boekgeschiedenis, Dutch book history Biografieen. Rotterdam 1654 - 1714     Click here to order or inquire.

LAVATER, J.K.,   De laatste levensdagen van Johann Kasper Lavater, predikant te Zurich. Eene belangrijke bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der Zwitsersche staatsomwenteling, vervat in brieven, verhaalen, gedenkschriften en authentieke stukken. Uit het Hoogduitsch vertaald. Zutphen, H.C.A.Thieme, 1804. XXVI+212 pp.(pp.XI-XV missing). Hardcover. Contemp.boards. Good/--.     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 5802     Keywords: Social history, revolutions Biography Religions, church history, Christianity Switzerland 1799 - 1800     Click here to order or inquire.

LE CROM, LOUIS,   Un apôtre marial: saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort (1673-1716). Tourcoing, Les Traditions Françaises, 1946. Large 8vo. XX+480 pp. With num. b/w plts. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. Fair. (Spine & part of covers near spine browned; pen inscr. on frontcover & title; lacks map).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 46453     Keywords: Biography Mission, christian missionaries. France 1673 - 1716     Click here to order or inquire.

LEDOUX, CLAUDE-NICOLAS (GALLET, MICHEL, essay),   Claude-Nicolas Ledoux: Unpublished projects. With an essay by Michel Gallet. Transl. from French. Berlin, Ernst & Sohn, 1992. Large 4to. 206 pp. With 100 plts. & 30 drawings. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. Fine/fine.     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 45058     Keywords: Architecture, monumental buildings. Biography France 1736 - 1806     Click here to order or inquire.

LETI, GREGORIO,   Het leven van Olivier Cromwel, behelsende des selfs staatkundige en doorslepene handelingen, onmatige heerssucht, overgroote schynheyligheyt, en verlokkende welspreekenheyt. (2 vols.). 1st vol. in 1st ed.; 2nd vol. in 2nd ed. 's-Grv., Meyndert Uytwerf, 1697. 2 vols. Small 8vo. (XVI)+562+(24);650+(21) pp. With engr. portr. & 8 engr. plates. Hardcover. Contemp. full vellum. VG. (Few small inkspots on fore-edge of 1st vol.). * Dutch translation of Historia e memorie recondite sopra alla vita di Oliviero Cromvele, published in Amsterdam, 1692.     €(euro)  325.00 Book number: 58177     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. England 1599 - 1658     Click here to order or inquire.

LETI, GREGORIUS,   Het leeven van Elizabeth, Koninginne van Engeland; behelzende Haare ongemeene hoedanigheden en groot verstandt; nevens haare wijze en voorzichtige regeering (...). (2 vols.). 3e druk (...) zeer veel verbertert. Amsterdam, Nicolaas ten Hoorn, 1720. 2 vols. Small 8vo. (XVI)+512+(24); (II),544+(22) pp. With engr. title & 14 plts. Indexes. Hardcover. Contemp. full vellum. VG. (Bindings sl. dust-stained; bookplate on pastedowns). * Dutch translation of Historia overo Vita di Elisabetta, Regina di Inghilterra, also publ. in Amsterdam, 1693.     €(euro)  350.00 Book number: 58150     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs England 1533 - 1603     Click here to order or inquire.

LEVY, HOWARD S. (transl./annot.),   Biography of An Lu-shan. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1960. 122 pp. With fold. map, loose in rear pocket. Softcover. VG. Chinese Dynastic Histories Translations, 8.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 50696     Keywords: Biography China 1960 - 1960     Click here to order or inquire.

LEWIS, CHARLES L.,   David Glasgow Farragut, admiral in the making. (&) Our first admiral. Annapolis, U.S.Naval Inst., 1941-1943. 2 vols. XIV+372; XVI+513 pp. With maps on endp. & 52 plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 36628     Keywords: Biography Navy, naval history. United States, maritime. United States of America USA oceans seas maritime 1807 - 1861     Click here to order or inquire.

LEYDS, W.J.,   Vierde verzameling (Correspondentie 1900-1902). (1st ed.). 's-Grv., 1934. 2 vols. in 3. LVIII+757;IX+254 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth. VG/--. (Spines sl. discol.; name stamp on paste-downs & titles). * Numbered edition (this copy #306).     €(euro)  57.00 Book number: 40790     Keywords: Letters Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. Foreign policy, relations. South Africa. 1900 - 1902     Click here to order or inquire.

LEYDS, W.J.,   Eerste - vierde verzameling (Correspondentie 1899-1902). (Full set). (Vol.1 in 2nd ed., 1938). 's-Grv., 1930-1938. 4 vols.in 9. Indexes. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. (Bindings of vol. II sl. spotted; owner's name stamp on endp. & titles). * Printed in a limited numbered ed. - Added: 7 hand written letters by Leyds, num. news paper cuttings loosely inserted.     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 13542     Keywords: Letters Politics, political history. Military history, colonial wars. British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1899 - 1902     Click here to order or inquire.

LINDENBERG, PAUL (ed.),   Hindenburg-Denkmal für das deutsche Volk: Eine Ehrengabe zum 75. Geburtstage des Generalmarschalls. 45.-60.Tsd. Bln., Weller, 1924. L.4to. (VIII)+411 pp. With num.plts.(col. or tinted) & hundreds of b/w photogr.ills. Or.decor.buckram. (Fine copy).     €(euro)  69.00 Book number: 39794     Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Military history, biographies. Biography Germany 1924 - 1924     Click here to order or inquire.

LINSCHOTEN-VEREENIGING 86, 87: RIETBERGEN, P.J.A.N. (ed.),   De eerste landvoogd Pieter Both (1568-1615). Gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indie (1609-1614). (2 vol. set). Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1987. 2 vols. Large 8vo. 360 pp. With 31 maps, portr., ills. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.blue cloth/dustj. VG/VG. Linschoten Vereeniging, 86,87.     €(euro)  65.00 Book number: 3594     Keywords: Biografieen. Dutch colonial, East Indies. Dutch East India Company, VOC, colonial Indonesia. 1609 - 1614     Click here to order or inquire.

LOOMAN, T.M.,   Het leven van Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruyter. Asd., Hoveker, z.j. (1860). VIII+470 pp. Met portret & 7 getinte platen (litho's). Gebonden. Linnen stempelband met goudopdruk. Goed ex. (Rugeinden licht besch.; papier hier en daar iets roestvl., ook enkele platen; naam op titel).     €(euro)  100.00 Book number: 3933     Keywords: Biografieen. Dutch maritime and overseas history. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Vlissingen 1607 - 1676     Click here to order or inquire.

MALLET, CHARLES,   Lord Cave: A memoir. 1st ed. Ldn., John Murray, 1931. X+334 pp. + publisher's cat. With 15 b/w plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth. VG/--. (Binding sl. stained).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 55905     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. Great Britain 1900 - 1928     Click here to order or inquire.

MANCINI, JULES,   Bolivar et l'émanicpation des colonies espagnoles des origines à 1815. Paris, Perrin, 1912. 606 pp. With portr. & fold. col. map. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good. (Covers a bit soiled, spine split/dam.; contents fine).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 49547     Keywords: Biography Spanish colonies, colonial. Latin America 1800 - 1815     Click here to order or inquire.

MARBOT, BARON DE,   Mémoires du Général Baron de Marbot. Vol. 1: Gènes, Austerlitz, Eylau. Vol. 2: Madrid, Essling, Torrès-Védras; Vol. 3: Polotsk, la Bérésina, Leipzig, Waterloo. 52e éd. Paris, Plon, n.d. (c. 1900). 3 vols. XII+390;495;446 pp. With facs. Index. Hardcover. Contemp. half leather, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. VG/--.     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 58415     Keywords: Memoirs Politics, political history. Military history, Napoleonic wars. France Europe general 1782 - 1854     Click here to order or inquire.

MAROT, PIERRE,   Emile Duvernoy 1861-1942: Bibliographie précédée d'une notice sur sa vie. Nancy, Société d'Impressions Typographiques, 1943. LXXVII+(3) pp. With portrait. Softcover. Or. wrp., loose, disbound. VG. * Off-print Revue Historique de la Lorraine, Oct.-Déc. 1939.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 53529     Keywords: Bibliography Biography Regional, local history. Lorraine Nancy France 1861 - 1942     Click here to order or inquire.

MECHELEN, H.L.C. TE (ed.),   Translitteratie van de verzameling Javaansche brieven (gelithografeerd). Batavia, Landsdrukkerij, 1905. Large 4to. (III)+28 pp. + 67 loose leaves in rear pocket, as issued. Or.printed cloth-backed boards. (Ex-lib.copy: labels on spine fixed with plastic tape partly over front and rear covers, corners & top edges of binding dam., inscr. on front cover, few stamps; some loose lvs. a bit frayed, from last two lvs. lower left corners gone, seemingly without loss of text). * 67 facs. of letters written in Javanese, with transcription in Latin characters, for European students Javanese language.     €(euro)  57.00 Book number: 40601     Keywords: Linguistics dictionaries philology. Letters Java general, Indonesia 1905 - 1905     Click here to order or inquire.

MEERSMANS, P.J.A. (Ps. M.),   Rudolf Charles d'Ablaing van Giessenburg (Firma R.C.Meijer, Amsterdam, Damrak 97) 1895-1904. Persoonlijke herinneringen, alsmede d'Ablaings omgang met Multatuli (Ed.Douwes Dekker) in de jaren 1860-1866, geschetst uit beider nog onuitgegeven brieven en bes cheiden. Voorw.Chr.Nuijs. Asd., Van Rossen, 1904. Gr8vo. LXI+208 pp. Met portr., plt.& facs. Verguld ln.     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 17674     Keywords: Biografieen. Brieven. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1860 - 1904     Click here to order or inquire.

MENCKEN (MENCKE), JOH. BURCHARD,   Compendiöses Gelehrten-Lexicon, Darinnen die Gelehrten, als Fürsten und Staats-Leute, die in der Literatur erfahren, Theologi, Prediger, Juristen, Politici, Medici, Philologi, Philosophi, Historici, Critici, Linguisten, Physici, Mechanici, Mathematici, Scholastici, Oratores und Poëten, so wohl männ- als weiblichen Geschlechts, welche vom Anfang der Welt grössten theils in gantz Europa biss auf jetzige Zeit gelebet, und sich durch Schrifften oder sonst der gelehrten Welt bekant gemacht, an der Zahl über 20000. nach ihrer Geburth, Absterben, vornehmsten Schrifften, Leben und merckwürdigsten Geschichten, aus denen glaubwürdigsten Scribenten, die man jedesmahl fleissig angemerckt, kurtz und deutlich nach alphabetischer Ordnung beschrieben werden. Nebst einer Vorrede. (1. Auflage). Leipzig, Johann Friedrich Gleditsch und Sohn, 1715. 8vo. (XIV)+2682+(6) colums on 1344 pages. With engr. frontispiece. Hardcover. Contemp. full vellum with written title on top of spine. (Tear in foot of spine closed; paper lightly browned, light foxing to first (incl. plate) & last few pages. Overall VG firm copy).     €(euro)  450.00 Book number: 52228     Keywords: Reference books, naslagwerken Science. Biography Europe general 0 - 1715     Click here to order or inquire.

MILLAR, ANTHONY KENDAL,   Plantagenet in South Africa: Lord Charles Somerset. Cape Town, OUP, 1965. VIII+293 pp. With 5 plts. & 37 ills. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG. (Paper a bit yellowed).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 42401     Keywords: Biography British, English colonies, colonial. South Africa. 1814 - 1826     Click here to order or inquire.

MIOT DE MELITO, COMTE,   Mémoires du comte Miot de Melito, ancien ministre, ambassadeur, conseiller d'État et membre de l'Institut. (3 vols.). Paris, Michel Lévy, 1858. 3 vols. VII+397;382;436 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. half morocco, spines gilt. VG. (Corners sl. dam.; bookplate on pastedowns; occas. light foxing).     €(euro)  295.00 Book number: 58453     Keywords: Memoirs Politics, political history. France 1762 - 1841     Click here to order or inquire.

MIRABEAU, COMTE DE,   Lettre sur l'invasion des Provinces-Unies, à M. le Comte de Mirabeau, et sa réponse; publiées par la Commission que les patriotes hollandais ont établie à Bruxelles. Bruxelles, 1787. 16 pp. Hardcover. Recent maroon simile leather. Good/--. (2 pages a bit soiled in lower part).     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 57869     Keywords: Opstanden revoluties Letters Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1787 - 1787     Click here to order or inquire.

MOZLEY, T.,   Reminiscences chiefly of Oriel College and the Oxford Movement. (2 vol. set). Reprint of the 1882 ed. Ldn., Longmans, Green & Co., 1969. 2 vols. Small 8vo. XXVI+449;XXV+450 pp. Hardcover. Or. maroon cloth. VG/--.     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 51255     Keywords: Memoirs Great Britain 1800 - 1882     Click here to order or inquire.

MÜLLER-BOHN, HERMANN,   Graf Moltke: Ein Bild seines Lebens und seiner Zeit. (1st ed., not stated). Bln., Paul Kittel, n.d. (ca.1890). Large 8vo. (V)+513 pp. With tinted lithogr.portr. & num. b/w plts./ills. Hardcover. Or.green cloth with col.pict.front. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; some foxing to endp., title & last page).     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 42023     Keywords: Biography Military history. Germany Europe general 1800 - 1890     Click here to order or inquire.

NAHUYS VAN BURGST, H.G.,   Herinneringen uit het openbare en bijzondere leven (1799-1849). N.p., privately published, 1852. (V)+215+(3) pp. With lithogr. portrait. Author's bibliogr. Hardcover. Contemp. blindstamped & gilt black cloth, all edges gilt. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. dam.). * Copy with autograph dedication signed by the author. - Author was military commander (a.o. Java war, 1825-1830) and resident to Yogyakarta and Surakarta in Java, Netherlands Indies. - This ed. not in Buur.     €(euro)  600.00 Book number: 57733     Keywords: Dutch colonial, East Indies. Memoires, autobiografieen Indonesia. 1799 - 1849     Click here to order or inquire.

NANCE, BRIAN,   Turquet de Mayerne as Baroque physician: The art of medical portraiture. 1st ed. Asd./N.Y., Rodopi, 2001. XIII+237 pp. With 2 tables & 14 figs. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Lower corners sl. bumped). The Wellcome Series in the History of Medicine. Clio Medica, 65.     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 44356     Keywords: Biography Medical, medicine. England 1573 - 1655     Click here to order or inquire.

NOORDEN, W. VON,   Christian Friedrich Nasse, ein Vorkämpfer und Wegbereiter des deutschen Arzttums. Bln., Ebering, 1936. 424 pp. With 8 plts. Bibliogr. Hcl. Abhandl.zur Gesch.der Medizin u.der Naturwiss., 13.     €(euro)  69.00 Book number: 5832     Keywords: Biography Medical, medicine. Germany 1778 - 1851     Click here to order or inquire.

OSLEY, A.S.,   Mercator. A monograph on the lettering of maps, etc. in the 16th century Netherlands, with a facsimile and translation of his treatise on the italic hand and a translation of Ghim's Vita Mercatoris. Forew.by R.A.Skelton. 1st ed. Ldn., Faber & Faber, 1969. 4to. 209 pp. With 64 maps/facs. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.board, in (sl.chipped) dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  49.00 Book number: 14931     Keywords: Dutch cartography. Biografieen. Boekgeschiedenis typografie, drukkerij Cartography. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1520 - 1575     Click here to order or inquire.

PAKULA, HANNAH,   The last romantic. A biography of Queen Marie of Roumania. (1st ed., not stated). N.Y., Simon & Schuster, 1984. 510+(2) pp. With map on endp., 75 ills. List of principal char., bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. cloth-backed boards, in (price-clipped) dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 20100     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs Rumania 1875 - 1938     Click here to order or inquire.

PALEY, PRINZESSIN,   Erinnerungen aus Russland (1916 - 1919) und die Macht des Bolschewismus. Aus dem Französischen von Curt L. Wagenseil. Hamburg, Ava Verlag, 1925. 260 pp. With portrs. Hardcover. Or. red cloth. VG/--.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 49526     Keywords: Memoirs Russian Revolution communist history Russia Soviet Union 1916 - 1919     Click here to order or inquire.

PANI, ALBERTO J.,   Cuestiones diversas. Contenidas en 44 cartas al Presidente Carranza, 1 carta al Presidente de la Huerta, 1 artículo de 'El Universal' y 4 brindis. Mexico, Imprenta Nacional, 1922. 414 pp. Hardcover. 3/4 green leather, mrbld sides and endp., raised bands, TEG. Fine/-- (Book plate on fly-lf.).     €(euro)  70.00 Book number: 40798     Keywords: Letters Politics, political history. Social history, revolutions Mexico 1919 - 1922     Click here to order or inquire.

PARMENTIER, J.,   Etude sur un supplément inédit des mémoires de Richelieu. Manuscrit qui, sur la foi de M. Léopold Ranke, célèbre historien allemand, a passé pour les Mémoires du père Joseph. Paris, Ernest Thorin, 1878. XI+202 pp. Hardcover. Cloth-backed marbled boards. VG/--. (Occasl. sl. foxing; name stamp on endp. & h.title).     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 43959     Keywords: Memoirs France 1634 - 1634     Click here to order or inquire.

PENNINGTON, L.E. (ed.),   The Purchas Handbook: Studies of the life, times and writings of Samuel Purchas 1577-1626. With bibliographies of his books and of works about him. (2 vol. set). Ldn., Hakluyt Society, 1997. 2 vols. XVII+811 pp. With 57 b/w plts. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. Hakluyt Soc., 2nd series, 185-186.     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 45187     Keywords: Travel travelling Biography Great Britain General, world, global 1577 - 1626     Click here to order or inquire.

PEREY, LUCIEN,   Une princesse romaine au XVIIIme siècle: Marie Mancini Colonna. D'après des documents inédits. Paris, Calmann-Levie, n.d. (c.1900). III+530 pp. With portr. Hardcover. Contemp. quarter morocco, marbled boards, green & red title labels with gilt lettering on spine. VG/--.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 45536     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs Rome Italy 1616 - 1714     Click here to order or inquire.

PIENAAR, B.J.,   Vyf-en-veertig jaar langs die spoor, 1905 - 1950. Kaapstad, Citadel-Pers, (1949). 189 pp. With num. b/w portraits & plts. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Good/no dustjacket. (Owner's inscr. on endp.; pages smell a bit musty, few scattered spots).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 55872     Keywords: Memoirs South Africa. 1905 - 1950     Click here to order or inquire.

POLLMANN, JUDITH,   Another road to God: The religious development of Arnoldus Buchelius (1565-1641). Asd., 1998. 4to. X+250 pp. With 3 col.plts. & 2 ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or.wrp. VG. Thesis UvA.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 38941     Keywords: Biografieen. Kerkgeschiedenis, protestantisme. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1565 - 1641     Click here to order or inquire.

PONTIS, SIEUR DE,   Mémoires du Sieur de Pontis, officier des Armées du Roy, contenant plusieurs circonstances des guerres et du gouvernement sous les règnes des rois Henri IV, Louis XIII et Louis XIV. Ed.J.Servier. Paris, Hachette, 1922. Gr.in-8. (VI)+335 pp. Ills.par J.le Blant & A.Giraldon. Demi-toile (rel.de bibliot.)     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 5880     Keywords: Memoirs Military history, wars, warfare. Politics, political history. France Europe general 1600 - 1670     Click here to order or inquire.

POWNALL, C.A.W.,   Thomas Pownall M.P.,F.R.S., Governor of Massachusetts Bay, author of The Letters of Junius. With a supplement comparing the colonies of Kings George III and Edward VII. Ldn., H.Stevens, 1908. L8vo. IX+470+56+25 pp. With 27 maps/plts./facs. Geneal.,index. Or. gilt lett. cloth. (Occas.sl.foxing).     €(euro)  73.00 Book number: 11169     Keywords: British, English colonies, colonial. Biography Massachusetts (Mass.), U.S.A. Colonial America 1753 - 1777     Click here to order or inquire.

PRESTWICH, MENNA,   Cranfield: Politics and profits under the Early Stuarts. The career of Lionel Cranfield Earl of Middlesex. Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1966. XX+623 pp. With 5 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 43174     Keywords: Politics, political history. Economics economic history Biography England 1603 - 1645     Click here to order or inquire.

PROST, AUG.,   Les sciences et les arts occultes au XVIe siecle: Corneille Agrippa, sa vie et ses oeuvres. (2 vol. set). (Facs. reprint of the ed. Paris 1881-1882. Nieuwkoop, B. de Graaf, 1965. 2 vols. XXXIX+401;543+(2) pp. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Fine/--     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 57812     Keywords: Biography Philosophy. France West Europe general 1486 - 1535     Click here to order or inquire.

PUGACH, NOEL H.,   Paul S. Reinsch, open door diplomat in action. 1st printing. Millwood (NY), KTO Press, 1979. XII+310 pp. With portr. Sources, index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl. dustst.).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 42617     Keywords: Foreign policy, relations. Biography United States of America USA 1913 - 1921     Click here to order or inquire.

PUTNAM, R.,   Willem de Zwijger, Prins van Oranje, in zijn leven en werken beschreven. Voor Nederland bewerkt door D.C.Nijhoff. 's-Grv., Loman & Funke, 1896/97. 2 dln. Groot 8vo. VIII+351;408 pp. Met 60 pltn. Half leer met goudstempel. (Papier hier en daar wat roestvl.).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 26051     Keywords: Biografieen. Huis van Oranje-Nassau, House of Orange Politieke geschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1533 - 1582     Click here to order or inquire.

QUILLER-COUCH, ARTHUR,   Memoir of Arthur John Butler. (1st ed.). Ldn., Smith,Elder, 1917. (VII)+261 pp. With 2 portr. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. maroon cloth. Good/--. (Covers vaguely stained; occas. foxing, incl. to paper edges).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 45963     Keywords: Biography Historians, historiography, history theo Literary history. Great Britain Italy 1844 - 1910     Click here to order or inquire.

RAMADHAN, K.H.,   Kuantar ke gerbang. Kisah Cinta Ibu Inggit dengan Bung Karno. Ditulis berdasarkan pengalaman Ibu Inggit Garnasih, dengan bantuan Ny. Jakarta, Sinar Harapan, 1981. XII+466 pp. With 20 b/w photogr. Gloss. Paperback. VG. (Covers sl. creased, owner's inscr. in pencil on h.title).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 54269     Keywords: Memoirs Politics, political history. Indonesia. 1946 - 1976     Click here to order or inquire.

REAU, LOUIS,   Fragonard, sa vie et son oeuvre. Brux., Elsevier, 1956. 4to. 280 pp. With 140 plts./ills. (incl. col. or titnted). Cat., bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.pict./decor. boards. VG/--.     €(euro)  57.00 Book number: 41663     Keywords: Art of painting monograph. Biography France 1732 - 1806     Click here to order or inquire.

REISEL, J.H.,   Isaac Israels. Portret van een Hollandse impressionist. Oeuvre en persoonlijkheidsstructuur. Asd., Hertzberger, 1966. 4to. 112 pp. With 32 b/w plts. Geneal., bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.cloth. VG/--. Thesis UvA.     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 30965     Keywords: Schilderkunst monografie, Dutch painting Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1865 - 1934     Click here to order or inquire.

RENIER, G.J.,   The ill-fated princess: The life of Charlotte, daughter of the Prince Regent, 1796-1817. 1st ed. Ldn., Peter Davies, 1932. IX+272 pp. With 4 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or. black cloth. VG/--. (Spine ends sl. bumped; occas.sl. foxing).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 45976     Keywords: Biography Royalty dynasties monarchs Great Britain 1796 - 1817     Click here to order or inquire.

RIJNTJES, G.J.P. (red.),   Sijbe Budde, fotograaf, typograaf. Utrecht, Budde, 1997. 4to. 83 pp. Met talr. z/w foto's & enkele tekn. (ged. in kleur). Gebonden. Linnen/stofomslag. Ongebruikt ex., als nieuw.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 53455     Keywords: Biografieen. Fotografie. Photos photographs photography books Topografie Utrecht Utrecht-stad 1901 - 1966     Click here to order or inquire.

ROBESPIERRE, MAXIMILIEN DE,   Mémoires authentiques de Maximilien de Robespierre. Paris, Moreau-Rosier, 1830. 2 vols. 427;534 pp. With steel-engr. portrait & 2 fold. facs. Chronol. 20 July 1789 - 28 Sept. 1791. Hardcover. Contemp. half morocco with gilt spines. VG. (Occas. light foxing).     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 58273     Keywords: Social history, French Revolution Memoirs France 1770 - 1791     Click here to order or inquire.

ROIG, ADRIEN,   Antonio Ferreira. Etudes sur sa vie et son oeuvre. ( 1528 - 1569). Paris, Fundaçao Calouste Gulbenkian, 1970. Large 8vo. 216 pp. With facs. Bibliogr. Softcover. Or. wrp. VG.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 54914     Keywords: Biography Literary history. Portugal 1528 - 1569     Click here to order or inquire.

ROLAND (LA PLATIERE, NEE PHILIPON, M.J. DE),   Appel a l'impartiale postérité, par la citoyenne Roland, femme du Ministre de l'Intérieur; ou recueil des ecrits qu'elle a rédigés, pendant sa détention aux prisons de l'Abbaye et de Sainte-Pélagie. Paris, Louvet, (An 3, 1795). 4 vols. in 1. VIII+128;IV+106;(II)+116;(IV)+139 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, spine gilt with red title label. VG. (Front cover rubbed with light superficial dam.; occas. browning/foxing).     €(euro)  295.00 Book number: 58093     Keywords: Social history, French Revolution Politics, political history. Diaries journals France 1795 - 1795     Click here to order or inquire.

RUTZ, WERNER & SIBETH, ACHIM (Hrsg.),   Karl Helbig - Wissenschaftler und Schiffsheizer. Sein Lebenswerk aus heutiger Sicht. Rückblick zum 100. Geburtstag. Hildesheim, Georg Olms, 2004. 276 pp. With num. b/w photogr./ills. Bibliogr. Softcover. Fine.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 58397     Keywords: Biography Germany Indonesia. 1903 - 1991     Click here to order or inquire.

SAMPSON, ANTHONY,   Mandela. De geautoriseerde biografie. Utrecht, Spectrum, 1999. 736 pp. Met foto's. Noten, bibliogr., reg. Gebonden. Linnen/stofomslag. Goed ex.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 57373     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. South Africa. 1918 - 1998     Click here to order or inquire.

SARASIN, FRITZ,   Aus einem glücklichen Leben. Biographische Notizen. Basel, Frobenius, 1941. 47 pp. With portrait. Softcover. Or. wrp. Good. (Pages smell a bit musty). * Copy with autograph dedication "vom Verfasser".     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 56046     Keywords: Autobiography Switzerland 1859 - 1939     Click here to order or inquire.

SCHEURLEER, D.F.,   Onze mannen ter zee in dicht en beeld. Gedichten, portretten, penningen en grafmonumenten door tijdgenooten, verzameld door -. 1e deel: 1572-1654, 2e deel: 1655-1678, 3e deel: 1678-1800. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1912-1914. 3 vols. Large 4to. XXIV+209;XVI+270;XVI+267 pp. With ca.250 plts./portraits. Chronol.,bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.blue buckram, with gilt decor. & lettering, TEG, uncut. VG/--. (Marks of removed bookplate on pastedowns; occas. light foxing, mainly to fore edge of vol. III). * One of 230 numbered copies on heavy Cartridge paper.     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 11126     Keywords: Dutch maritime and overseas history. Biografieen. Numismatics Cultuurgeschiedenis. Poezië, gedichten, Dutch poetry Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch oceans seas maritime 1572 - 1600     Click here to order or inquire.

SCHIMMELPENNINCK, G.GRAAF,   Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck en eenige gebeurtenissen van zijnen tijd, beschreven door zijnen zoon -. 's-Grv./Asd., Van Cleef, 1845. 2 dln. in 1 band. X+365;362+(1) pp. pp. Met portr.& facs. Gebonden. Half leer uit de tijd. Redelijk/goed ex. (Platten wat geschaafd; watervlek in rechter bovenhoek portret, maar buiten de afb.; papier hier en daar iets roestvl.).     €(euro)  50.00 Book number: 9189     Keywords: Biografieen. Politieke geschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1761 - 1825     Click here to order or inquire.

SEGALAT, ROGER-JEAN (ed.),   Album Eluard. Paris, Gallimard, 1968. (VI)+323+(17) pp. With num. ills. Index. Hardcover. Or.leather. VG/no dustjacket. (Bookplate on paste-down, owner's inscr. on endp.). Bibliotèque de la Pléiade, Album No. 7.     €(euro)  75.00 Book number: 47463     Keywords: Literary history. Biography France 1895 - 1952     Click here to order or inquire.

SEGUR, MARQUIS DE,   Monseigneur de Ségur: Souvenirs et récit d'un frère. 7ième éd. Paris, Bray & Retaux, (1882). 2 vols. in 1. (VIII)+381;392 pp. With 2 frontisp. 3/4 morocco, mrbld sides & endp. (Light foxing in plates, else VG).     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 39618     Keywords: Biography Religions, christian, roman catholicism France 1820 - 1881     Click here to order or inquire.

SINCLAIR, KEITH,   William Pember Reeves: New Zealand Fabian. Oxford, Clarendon Pr., 1965. X+356 pp. With 6 plts. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 43143     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. New Zealand. 1857 - 1932     Click here to order or inquire.

SMITH, K.J.M.,   James Fitzjames Stephen. Portrait of a Victorian rationalist. 1st ed. Cambridge, CUP, 1988. XII+338 pp. Notes, bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 46229     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. Great Britain 1829 - 1894     Click here to order or inquire.

SMITH, WILLIAM R.,   History as argument: Three Patriot historians of the American Revolution (David Ramsay, Mercy Otis Warren, Chief Justice John Marshall). The Hague, Mouton, 1966. Large 8vo. 207 pp. Index. Hardcover. Or.cloth/dustj. VG/VG. (Sm. damage in front of dustj. near spine).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 43147     Keywords: Biography Historians, historiography, history theo Social history, American Revolution United States of America USA 1749 - 1835     Click here to order or inquire.

SOEHARTO,   Soeharto: Pikiran, ucapan dan tindakan saya. Otobiografi, seperti dipaparkan kepada G. Dwipayana dan Ramadhan K.H. Jakarta, Citra LamtoroGung Persada, 1989. XIV+599 pp. With num. photogr. (incl. many in col.). Bibliogr. Hardcover. Or.boards/dustj. Fine/fine.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 48929     Keywords: Autobiography Politics, political history. National history, monarchs, presidents. Indonesia. 1921 - 1989     Click here to order or inquire.

SPEELEVELDT, T.,   Brieven over het eiland Walcheren. Den Hage, Immerzeel, 1808. XIV+176 pp. With 4 fold.engr.plts. (incl. 1 plan), printed on thick paper. Or.publisher's limp boards. VG/--. (Splits in spine).     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 40801     Keywords: Brieven. Topografie Zeeland Walcheren Middelburg Vlissingen 1808 - 1808     Click here to order or inquire.

SPENCER, HERBERT,   An autobiography. N.Y., Appleton, 1904. 2 vols. XV+655;VII+613 pp. With portrs. Index. Or.cl.(spines browned).     €(euro)  80.00 Book number: 17198     Keywords: Autobiography Philosophy. Science. Great Britain 1820 - 1903     Click here to order or inquire.

STAMP, TOM & CORDELIA,   William Scoresby: Arctic Scientist. Caedmon of Whitby Press, n.d. (c. 1975). XII+253 pp. With portrs. & ills. Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Or. boards, in (sl. rubbed) dustj. VG/VG. * Copy with authors' signatures on pastedown.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 55559     Keywords: Polar expeditions exploration Biography Whales, whaling. Arctic, North Polar regions. 1789 - 1856     Click here to order or inquire.

STEVENS, WILLIAM BAGSHAW (ed.by GALBRAITH, GEORGINA),   The Journal [1792-1800] of the Rev.William Bagshaw Stevens. Oxf., Clarendon Pr., 1965. XXVII+550 pp. With map (Repton & District, Derbyshire) & 5 plts. Geneal.table,bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or.cloth, in (sl.chipped) dustj. VG/VG. (Top edge sl.dustst.).     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 10586     Keywords: Diaries journals Religions, church history, Christianity Central England 1792 - 1800     Click here to order or inquire.

SZIGETI, JOZSEF,   Denis Diderot, une grande figure du matérialisme militant du XVIIIe siècle. (Réimpression). Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1977. Large 8vo. 95 pp. Hardcover. Or. cloth/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 48950     Keywords: Biography France 1751 - 1796     Click here to order or inquire.

TEX, J. DEN,   Oldenbarnevelt. Deel III: Bestand 1609-1619. Haarlem, Tjeenk Willink, 1966. XXIII+808 pp. Met 16 pltn. Chronol., reg. Gebonden. Linnen.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 45712     Keywords: Biografieen. Nederlandse geschiedenis, Dutch history Politieke geschiedenis. Tachtigjarige Oorlog Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1609 - 1619     Click here to order or inquire.

THIJSSEN-SCHOUTE, C.L.,   Nicolaas Jarichides Wieringa: een zeventiende-eeuws vertaler van Boccalini, Rabelais, Barclai, Leti e.a. Bevattende ook een onderzoek naar de vermaardheid dier schrijvers in Nederland. Assen, Van Gorcum, 1939. 493 pp. Met 12 pltn. Index. Ing. Diss. RUG.     €(euro)  44.00 Book number: 37422     Keywords: Biografieen. Literatuurgeschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1660 - 1700     Click here to order or inquire.

THORBECKE, J.R.,   De briefwisseling van J.R. Thorbecke. I-IV: 1830-1845. Uitgegeven door G.J. Hooykaas & J.C. Boogman. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1975-1993. 4 dln. X+527;IX+764;X+613;XII+467 pp. Met facs. Bibliogr., reg. Ln. R.G.P. (Kleine serie) 42, 47, 64, 72.     €(euro)  91.00 Book number: 21539     Keywords: Brieven. Politieke geschiedenis. Nederlandse geschiedenis, Dutch history Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch geen 1830 - 1836     Click here to order or inquire.

TIMMERMAN, AEGIDIUS W.,   Tim's herinneringen. Asd., Arbeiderspers, 1983. 309 pp. Ingenaaid. Ongebruikt ex., als nieuw. Privé-domein, 84.     €(euro)  48.00 Book number: 47747     Keywords: Memoires, autobiografieen Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1858 - 1941     Click here to order or inquire.

TROEYER, BENJAMIN DE,   Bio-bibliographia Franciscana Neerlandica saeculi XVI. I: Pars biographica. De auteurs van de uitgegeven werken; II: Pars bibliographica. De edities. Nieuwkoop, B. de Graaf, 1969-1970. 2 vols. XXXII+383;VII+670 pp. With 50 plts. (mainly facs.). Four indexes. Hardcover. Or. blue buckram. VG/--. (Paper edges sl. spotted). * Vol. I contains the biographies of the Franciscan authors from the Netherlands of the 16th century, from whom at least one book has been published; vol. II contains 933 bibliographical descriptions, with full transcriptions and collations. Dutch text.     €(euro)  250.00 Book number: 45935     Keywords: Boekgeschiedenis, Dutch book history Bibliography Kerkgeschiedenis, kloosters, congregatie Biografieen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Vlaanderen Belgie 1500 - 1600     Click here to order or inquire.

TROMP, M.H. (BOXER, C.R., transl./ed.),   The journal of Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, Anno 1639. Translated and edited by C.R. Boxer. Cambridge, University Press, 1930. Large 8vo. XVIII+237 pp. With 3 charts & 8 plts. Bibliogr.,index. Hardcover. Or. blue cloth. VG/--. (Top of spine a bit weak/bumped; first & last blanks sl. browned). * The part of Tromp's journal dealing with the campaign against the Spanish Armada, and its destruction by the Dutch fleet in the Downs on Oct. 21st, 1639.     €(euro)  85.00 Book number: 16233     Keywords: Dagboeken, journalen. Naval warfare, sea battles. Dutch Navy naval sea warfare kon. marine Channel Strait of Dover 1639 - 1639     Click here to order or inquire.

ULLMANN, C.,   Hervormers voor de Hervorming in Duitschland en de Nederlanden. Uit het Hoogduitsch vert.door G.P.Kits van Heijningen. Utr., Van Heijningen, 1847/48. 2 dln.in 1. VIII+194;IV+291 pp. Hln.(bibl.band, oorspr.bedrukt omsl.opgeplakt). * I: Joh.van Goch; II: Joh.van Wezel, G.van Heimburg, J.van Jüterbock, M.van Cracow, C.Grapheus, H.B.van Niklashausen.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 25983     Keywords: Kerkgeschiedenis, protestantisme. Biography Religions, christian, protestantism Middle Ages medieval Middeleeuwen Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Germany 1450 - 1500     Click here to order or inquire.

VAN ORTROY, F.,   Bio-bibliographie de Gemma Frisius, fondateur de l'ecole belge de geographie, son fils Corneille et des neveux les Arsenius. (Facs. reprint of the 1920 ed.). Asd., Meridian, 1966. 418 pp. With 7 plts. Hardcover. Or. cloth. Fine/--     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 55553     Keywords: Biography Cartography. Bibliography Renaissance Belgium Belgie general 1508 - 1555     Click here to order or inquire.

VARIOUS AUTHORS,   Joao Couto: In memoriam. Lisboa, 1971. Large 8vo. 285 pp. + errata lf. With num. plts./ills. (partly in col.). Bibl.iogr. of Couto. Softcover. Or. wrp./dustj. VG/VG. * 1000 numbered copies printed.     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 52063     Keywords: Biography Museums of art. Portugal 1921 - 1965     Click here to order or inquire.

VEEN, J.S. VAN (red.),   Briefwisseling tusschen Margaratha van Parma en Charles de Brimeu, Graaf van Megen, Stadhouder van Gelderland, 1560-1567. Arnhem, Gouda Quint, 1914. Gr8vo. XII+631 pp. Met portr. Reg. Gebonden. Latere band. Gelre 11.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 20522     Keywords: Brieven. Letters Politieke geschiedenis. Gelderland alg. 1560 - 1567     Click here to order or inquire.

VILLEMAIN, M.,   Souvenirs contemporains d'histoire et de littérature. 7e/1e éd. Paris, Didier, 1859-55. 2 vols. 494;528 pp. Demi-cuir.     €(euro)  46.00 Book number: 5856     Keywords: Memoirs Social history, French Revolution Politics, political history. Literary history. France 1789 - 1815     Click here to order or inquire.

VILLIERS, J.A.J. DE,   Storm van 's Gravesande. Zijn werk en zijn leven, uit zijne brieven opgebouwd. 's-Grv., Nijhoff, 1920. VIII+416 pp. With fold.map & facs. Hardcover. Or. cloth. VG/--. (Light foxing to fore edge). * Storm van 's Gravesande founded the Dutch colony Demerary (later British Guyana) for the W.I.C. in 1738.     €(euro)  45.00 Book number: 3696     Keywords: Brieven. Biografieen. Dutch colonial, Suriname. Dutch Guyana Suriname Guyana Demerara Essequibo Berbice 1738 - 1772     Click here to order or inquire.

VLEERTMAN, WILLEM,   Levensgevallen van Willem Vleertman, Commissaris van de Aproches... Waar in zeer veele aanmerkelyke byzonderheden, de drie laatste oorlogen betreffende, voorkomen. Uit zyn eige aanteekeningen en oorspronglyke schriften opgemaakt. Asd., Ide de Wadder, 1743. (VIII)+175 pp. Gebonden. Nieuwe kunstleren band. Goed ex. (Portret ontbreekt). * Buisman 1429. - Willem Vleertman (Oldenzaal 1658 - Amsterdam 1742), militair en avonturier, bemiddelaar en vertrouweling van vorsten (o.a. van Willem III bij zijn tocht naar Engeland), koerier en organisator van postdiensten, maar ook sluiswachter in Amsterdam.     €(euro)  95.00 Book number: 57970     Keywords: Biografieen. Military history, wars, warfare. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch Europe general 1658 - 1742     Click here to order or inquire.

VOGEL. PAUL JOACHIM SIEGMUND,   Biographie grosser und berühmter Männer des Alterthums. Nürnberg, Grattenauer, 1788-1790. 2 vols. 8vo. (XVI)+312;(XII)+XXXVIII+298 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. half calf with marbled boards, spines gilt. VG/--. (Covers sl. rubbed, top of spine of vol.II sl. dam.; old bookplate (1834) on pastedowns).     €(euro)  200.00 Book number: 50936     Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history Biography Roman Empire Greece 1788 - 1790     Click here to order or inquire.

VOLTAIRE (F.-M.Arouet),   Henrik de Groote. Uit de Fransche Heldenvaerzen van den Heere de Voltaire in Nederduitsche dichtmaat overgebragt, onder de zinspreuk Studio Fovetur Ingenium. Amsteldam, A. Slaats, T. Bliek & P. Meyer, 1753. Small 4to. XXVI+(XXXI)+270 pp. With engr. title vignet. Hardcover. Contemp. full vellum. VG/--. (Binding sl. rubbed). * Dutch translation of Voltaire's Henriade by Sybrand Feitama, with introductions & annotations from the French ed. & the translator's.     €(euro)  300.00 Book number: 51343     Keywords: Biography Politics, political history. Royalty dynasties monarchs France 1559 - 1593     Click here to order or inquire.

VRIES, JER. DE,   Hugo de Groot en Maria van Reigersbergen. Asd., Ten Brink & De Vries, 1827. (VI)+235 pp. Met gegrav.titelvignet. Gebonden. Oorspr.karton (roestvl.). Redelijk/goed ex.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 9354     Keywords: Biografieen. Literatuurgeschiedenis. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1600 - 1650     Click here to order or inquire.

WESTERLING, R.P.P.,   De eenling. Asd., Spoor, 1982. 4to. 399 pp. Met talr. foto's. Gebonden. Linnen, in (licht besch.) stofomslag. Goed ex.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 1035     Keywords: Dutch colonial, East Indies. Second World War Military history, colonial wars. Memoires, autobiografieen Indonesia. 1940 - 1950     Click here to order or inquire.

WILLEM VAN ORANJE, PRINS,   1533-1933. Haarlem, Tjeenk Willink, 1933. 4to. 473+(3) pp. Met 2 krtn., 6 pltn.in kleur (kwartierstaten en vlaggen), 4 facs., 56 ills. Buckram met goudopdruk. * Bijdr.van G.L.de Vries Feyens, W.E.van Dam van Isselt, J.C.M.Warnsinck e.v.a.     €(euro)  35.00 Book number: 3966     Keywords: Biografieen. Huis van Oranje-Nassau, House of Orange Nederlandse geschiedenis, Dutch history Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1533 - 1933     Click here to order or inquire.

WIT, H.C.D. DE (ed.),   Rumphius memorial volume. Baarn, Hollandia, 1959. Large 8vo. V+462 pp. With maps on endp. & b/w 27 plts. Hardcover. Or. green cloth. VG/--. English text.     €(euro)  175.00 Book number: 24180     Keywords: Gedenkboeken, commemoration books Biografieen. Dutch colonial, East Indies. Natural flora botany plants Moluccas Maluku Ambon Indonesia 1627 - 1702     Click here to order or inquire.

WITT, JEAN DE,   Lettres et négociations entre Mr. Jean de Witt, conseiller pensionnaire & garde des sceaux des provinces de Hollande et de West-Frise, et messieurs les plénipotentiaires des Provinces Unies des Pais-Bas. Tome troisième, contenant les négociations de Mr. C. van Beuningen en France, depuis l'an 1664, jusqu'à l'an 1667. Asd., Les Janssons-Waesberge, 1725. (3rd vol. out of 4). 12mo. 707 pp. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf. Good/--. (Binding sl. rubbed, corners sl. dam.; endpapers partly browned).     €(euro)  60.00 Book number: 48026     Keywords: Brieven. Politiek, buitenlandse betrekkingen. Nederland Netherlands Holland Dutch 1664 - 1667     Click here to order or inquire.

WOLFSKEHL, KARL,   Zehn Jahre Exil: Briefe aus Neuseeland 1938-1948. Herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Margot Ruben, mit einem Nachwort von Fritz Usinger. Heidelberg, Lambert Schneider, 1959. 429 pp. With portr. Index. Hardcover. Or.halfcloth, in (sl.stained) dustj. VG/good. (Occas.sl.foxing).     €(euro)  30.00 Book number: 42119     Keywords: Letters Germany New Zealand. 1938 - 1948     Click here to order or inquire.

YOUNG, G.V.C. & FOSTER, CAROLINE,   Captain Francois Thuro. (Privateer, agent extraordinaire, smuggler, saboteur-elect and naval officer). 1st ed. Peel (Isle of Man), Mansk-Svenska Publishing Cy., 1986. (X)+259 pp. With 12 maps & 18 b/w ills. Indexes. Hardcover. Or. boards/dustj. VG/VG.     €(euro)  40.00 Book number: 50763     Keywords: Biography French maritime, overseas. Navy, naval history. France Europe general 1744 - 1760     Click here to order or inquire.

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