Books and Manuscripts · Lot 2743

[Bindings]. Rotgans, L. Poëzy.

Leeuwarden, F. Halma, 1715, 2 vols. w. continuous pagination, 14,(62),326; (8),327-680p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, heraldic headpiece, 45 vignettes by J. FOLKEMA after A. HOUBRAKEN, 2 tailpieces, 2 fine full-p. plates to the "Boerekermis", bound by ? in contemp. unif. gilt panelled calf w. central richly gilt floral ornament on vaguely marbled calf within fillet line border, within a rectangular sprinkled calf panel w. gilt floral borders, surrounded by a marbled calf outer panel within floral tooled borders, gilt spines w. burgundy mor. letterpiece, 4to.

Idem. Wilhem de Derde, door Godts genade, Koning van Engelandt, Schotlandt, Vrankryk en Ierlandt (...) In Heldendicht beschreven. Amst./ Utr., F. Halma/ Willem vande Water, 1710/ 1700, 2nd/ 1st. ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (40),174,(2); (6),184p., 2 diff. engr./ woodcut title-vignettes, frontisp. by G. VAN DER GOUWEN, 1 headpiece and 4 plates by J. BAPTIST after G. DE LAIRESSE and 1 headpiece and 4 plates by R. DE HOOGHE, 2 ills., unif. bound with the preceding.

Lot
2743
Estimate
€500 – €700
Photos
2 photos

Condition

Both vols. and the volume below w. bookplate of M. Schretlen on upper pastedown. Occas. trifle foxed; 2 leaves yellowed. First vol. foot of spine sl. chipped and upper joint starting at top end. Otherwise fine.

One leaf a few sm. ruststains. Top of spine sl. chipped.

Notes

Bound in a remarkable and attractive period binding by an unidentified binder.

Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as book illustrator 92. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXV.

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