BACHIENE, Willem Albert. Nieuwe kerkelyke geografische zak- en reisatlas der vereenigde Nederlanden. Als mede van de landen der generaliteit, ingericht, naar de kerkelyke verdeeling dezer landen, in synoden, benevens derzelver onderhoorige klassen. Zeer dienstig en gemakkelyk, niet alleen voor de Eerw. heeren proponenten, om te zien onder welke classen de vakante plaatzen leggen, maar ook voor anderen, die de provintien willen doorreizen, om de reisroute te neemen.
Amsterdam, De erven Dirk onder de Linden en zoon, 1794. Large, narrow 8vo. With a folding typographical title page and 13 folding double-page engraved maps by J. van Jagen, all coloured by a contemporary hand. The maps are mounted on stubs for ease of use (the maps fold out/open flat). Contemporary half tan mottled calf, red and black decorated paper sides, with remnants of a white paper label at the foot of the spine, and with two 20th-century library labels (of the "Verzameling Oudheidkamer Twente") on the back board. [14] folded leaves. Full description

ORAZI, Carlo. Brevissima notizia, o relazione di varj viaggi, fatiche, patimenti, opere ec. nellImperio della Cina, ec.
Livorno [= Lugano], Eredi Santini [= Agnelli], 1759. Small 8vo (ca. 17 x 11 cm). With a decorated woodcut initial. Later grey wrappers. 79, [1 blank] pp. Full description

[AMSTERDAM - WALLOON COMMUNITY]. Ordres et reglemens de la Maison des Orphelins, des vieillards, & des vielles femmes de l'église Walonne d'Amsterdam. Avec des prières à l'usage de cette maison. Nouvelle edition.
Amsterdam, David Pierre Humbert, 1772. Large 4to (21.5 x 27 cm). With an engraved vignette on the title page and a divisional title page for the Prieres, a l'usage de la maison des orphelins walons (on leaf I3r). Further with 2 woodcut headpieces. Near contemporary gold-tooled marbled calf. VIII, 91, [8], [1 blank], [6] pp. interleaved with blank pages. Full description

[BIBLE - DUTCH]. Biblia. Dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture ...
Dordrecht, Jacob & Pieter Keur; Amsterdam, Pieter Rotterdam and Pieter Rotterdam jr., 1714. Including:
- Het Nieuwe Testament ...
Dordrecht, Hendrik, Jacob, & Pieter Keur; Amsterdam, Marcus Doornick and Pieter Rotterdam, 1702.
- Apocryphe ...
Dordrecht, Hendrik, Jacob, & Pieter Keur; Amsterdam, Marcus Doornick and Pieter Rotterdam, 1702.
With: (2) BASNAGE, Jacob and A. 't Groot waerelds tafereel, waar in alle heilige en waereldsche geschiedenissen en veranderingen zedert de schepping des waerelds, tot het uiteinde van de openbaring van Johannes, door konst tafereelen historieel en sinbeeldig worden afgemaalt ...
Amsterdam, Jacob Lindenberg, 1715.2 works in 1 volume, the first in 3 parts. Large folio (46.5 x ca. 28 cm). With 3 hand-coloured engraved titles, including 1 heightened with gold, 6 hand-coloured and heightened with gold double-page maps by Daniel Stoopendaal, a full-page hand-coloured engraved portrait at the start of the work, 4 hand-coloured headpieces (3 engraved, 1 woodcut), and 3 hand-coloured engraved tailpieces. Ad 2 with 84 full-page engraved plates (55 plates with 2 illustrations each and 29 plates with one illustration and a detailed engraved vignette), a hand-coloured engraved portrait of Basnage, a double-page view of the temple in Jerusalem by Romeyn de Hooghe, and a large hand-coloured engraved vignette on the typographical title page. Further with letterpress title pages for the New Testament and Apocrypha (both dated 1702), and a half-title page for the Prophets, woodcut head- and tailpieces, and numerous woodcut decorated initials. Contemporary gold- and blind-tooled brown leather with brass cornerpieces and clasps, and with the title lettered in gold on the spine, bound by the most important 18th-century Amsterdam binderies: the Double Drawer Handle Bindery (see Storm van Leeuwen I, pp. 228-284). [20], 302, [2], 134, [12], 164, [2], 66; 168, 19, 21-92, 66 pp. Full description

[MARTIN, David and Willem SEWEL (translator)]. Historie des ouden en nieuwen testaments, verrykt met meer dan vierhonderd printverbeeldingen in kooper gesneeden.
Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier, 1700. 2 parts in 3 volumes. Folio. With an engraved title page for both parts (vols. 1 and 3), a large engraved vignette on each of the 3 typographical title pages, 3 engraved headpieces (1 in vol. 1 and 2 in vol. 3), 28 engraved tailpieces is vol. 3, 2 identical engraved initials (one in vol. 1, the other in vol. 3), a total of 210 full-page engraved plates containing 2 illustrations each (64 in vol. 1; 72 in vol. 2; 74 in vol. 3), and 5 double-page engraved maps in volume 3. Contemporary gold-tooled half calf,with a green and a blue label lettered in gold on each spine, sprinkled paper sides. [1], [1 blank], [1], [1 blank], [14], 128; [1], [1 blank], 129-282 [= 154 pp.], [8]; [1], [1 blank], [1], [1 blank], [22], 154, [1 blank], [2], [2 blank], [2], [2 blank], [2], [1 blank], 155-163 [= 9 pp.], [1 blank], [11], [1 blank] pp. Full description

[VIGNE, David de la] and Mr. De CHERTABLON. La maniere de se bien preparer a la mort, par des considerations sur la cene, la passion & la mort de Jesus-Christ, avec de très-belles estampes emblematiques, expliquées par Mr. De Chertablon.
Antwerp [= Amsterdam?], George Gallet, 1700. 4to. With an engraved allegorical frontispiece ("numbered" A), mainly showing Death knocking on a door, the title page is printed in red and black, 39 numbered full-page engraved plates, and two additional full-page engraved plates ("numbered" B-C). All plates are copies (the majority in reverse) of etchings by Romeyn de Hooghe. Contemporary gold-tooled tan calf, with the coat of arms of the Vignerot du Plessis family, dukes of Richelieu, as a centrepiece on both boards, a red morocco title label lettered in gold on the richly gold-tooled spine, gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, red edges. 63, [1] pp. (Collation: A-H4). Full description