546 [LOPERUS (Christianus)]. Laniena Pasvvalcensis: that is a Tragicall Relation of the plvndring, butchering, ravishing of the Wemen, and fyreing of the Towne of Pasewalke in Pomerland . . . written by one which escaped out of the Towne to his Friend in Penkum, lying not far from that place, dated the 12 of September 1630. . . Sm. 4to., fine copy in olive morocco, gilt edges 1631 VERY RARE, having been printed probably in a News-letter. £ S. d. 4 10 0 547 LOTICHIUS. Jo Petri Lotichii Rerum Germanicarum, sub Matthia, Ferdinandis II & III. Impp. gestarum, libri LV, quibus Dicta, Factaque, Memorabilia, quæ quidem in Imperio Romano-Germanico, externisque Regnis, ac provinciis, ab Anno MDCXVII. ad Annum usque MDCXXXIII acciderunt, ordine recensentur . 2 stout vols., folio, with numerous fine Portraits, Views of Towns and Battles by MERIAN ; a very fine copy in old red morocco, richly gilt on back and Francoforti ad Moenvm, 1646-50 12 0 0 sides ... The Chronicle of the Thirty Years' War. MAXIMILIAN see under AUSTRIA 548 MONRO his Expedition with the worthy SCOTS REGIMENT (called Mac-Keyes Regiment) levied in August 1626 by Sr Donald Mac-Key Lord Rhees ... and reduced after the Battaile of Nerling, to one Company in September, 1634 at Worms in the Paltz . . . Sm. folio, with 13 portraits added; calf, from the Earl of Munster's library 1637 The added portraits include Gustavus Adolphus (2); General Alex. Leslie (2); Frederic, King of Bohemia; Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia (2); James I. (of England) (2); Count Tilly. One of the best contributions to the history of the Thirty Years' War in Germany. It details the Scottish services, first under the King of Denmark, afterwards under Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and the Chancellor Oxenstjerna and his generals. 549 MONUMENTA Germaniæ Historica: Salvianus, Victoris Vitensis Historia, Avitus, Symmachus et Poetarum Latinorum Medii Ævi tom III pars 1, 4 vols. 4to. vellum gilt, and 1 vol. sewed Berolini, 1877-86 550 MONUMENTA PADERBORNENSIA, ex Historia Romana, Francica, Saxonica eruta . . . Accedunt CAROLI M. Capitulatio de partibus Saxoniæ ex antiquissimo MS. Palatino Bibliothecæ Vaticanæ & Panegyricus Paderbornensis. Editio altera priori auctior. 4to., LARGE PAPER, with portraits, maps, and views; a fine copy in russia extra, gilt edges Amstelodami, apud Dan. Elsevirium, 1672 551 MUNICH GALLERY. KÖNIGLICH BAIERISCHER GEMÄLDE-SAAL ZU MÜNCHEN UND SCHLEIFSHEIM. 2 vols., atlas folio, 200 superb lithographs by STRIXNER, PILOTY, SELB, and others; original issue, half green morocco, gilt tops, uncut München, 1817-21 552 another copy, a later issue. 2 vols., atlas folio, 204 plates on India Paper, hf. bd. red morocco ib. 1817-21 553 NIBELUNGENLIED (Das). Uebersetzt von K. Simrock. 4to., with numerous fine woodcuts; red calf gilt Stuttgart, 1867 The grand epic of Old Germany. 554 NUREMBERG CHRONICLE. Fol. 1: Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cu figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mudi. Colophon on folio CCLXVI: Completo in famosissima Nurembergensi vrbe Operi de hystorijs etatum mundi. ac descriptione vrbium. felix imponitur finis. Collectum breui tempore Auxilio doctoris hartmani Schedel . . Anno xpi Millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimotercio. . Colophon on last page: Adest nunc studiose lector finis libri Cronicarum hunc librum dominus Anthonius koberger Nuremberge impressit. Adhibitis .. Michaele wolgemut et wilhelmo Pleydenwurff. quarum (sic) solerti . . animadversione . . figure inserte sunt. Consummatu autem duodedima mensis Iulij. Anno salutis nre 1493. Folio, with 2 world 55 0 1 16 0 4 10 0 7 10 0 7 10 0 1 1 0 £ S. d. 1493 27 0 0 maps, and about 2500 woodcuts from the designs of Wolgemuth_and Pleydenwurff; brown morocco, gilt edges, by Riviere 555 NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, another copy, THE FINEST AND LARGEST KNOWN, in brown morocco extra, gilt edges, by Bedford (18 by 12 inches) 1493 63 0 0 As appears from two inscriptions in this copy, it was presented by Adolf, Prince of Anhalt (and Bishop of Merseburg) to the Church of St. John at (Merseburg?) in 1520.-It has a blank leaf before, and a blank leaf behind, the five printed leaves of the Sarmatia. Thus there are five blank leaves altogether in it, including those which are numbered 258, 259, 260. 556 RANKE (Leopold). Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg and History of Prussia during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. 3 vols., 8vo., hf. bound 1849 557 RAUMER (F. von) Geschichte der Hohenstaufen und ihrer Zeit. 6 vols. 8vo. with maps and plates, hf. calf 558 559 another copy. 6 vols., 8vo., calf another edition. 6 vols., 8vo., a neat copy in half blue calf gilt 100 Leipzig, 1823 1823 0 12 0 0 14 0 0 18 0 0 10 0 026 1857-58 1828 560 SCHEDII (E.) de Diis Germanis, 12mo., engraved title, blue morocco, gilt 563 Ulma, 1727-28 0 220 18 0 the same. 3 vols., folio, fine and large paper, vellum 1727-28 1 7 "Schilteri Thesaurus Teutonicus est un recueil rempli de documents précieux pour l'histoire civile et littéraire de l'Allemagne à l'epoque Carlovingienne."-Brunet. "The Thesaurus of Schilter is a real mine of Francic Literature. The text is founded on a careful collation of all the MSS. to which he could obtain access, and these are highly valuable for their antiquity and correctness."-Warton's English Poetry by Price. 564 SCHMIDT (C. W.) Römische, Byzantinische und Germanische Baudenkmale in Trier und seiner Umgebung. 1 vol. 4to. text, and 1 vol. impl. folio, containing 44 fine plates, 6 of mosaics being coloured; half calf Trier, 1836 565 SCHOTT (A ) und K. HAGEN. Die Deutschen Kaiser. Nach den Bildern des Kaiser-Saales im Römer zu Frankfurt am Main. Large folio, with 50 hand-coloured portraits; cloth Frankfurt a. M. 1847 Everyone who has visited Frankfurt on the Main is familiar with the celebrated "Römer. This work gives faithful copies of all the portraits in the" Kaiser Saal " with a life of each Emperor. 566 SCHROT (Martin). WAPPENBUCH des heiligen RÖMISCHEN REICHS und allgemainer Christenheit in Europa insonderheit des Teutschen Keyserthumbs . . . Sm. stout folio, with many hundred woodcuts of arms; old stamped calf, with motto "Dominus Mutat Regna" on sides, tyers München, 1581 another copy. Sm. folio, with all the Coats of Arms emblazoned; title and last two leaves a little mended; vellum 1581 568 SIEBMACHER (J.) Das GROSSE und VOLLSTANDIGE anfangs Siebmacherische hernacher Fürstische und Helmerische nun aber Weigelische WAPPEN-BUCH. . . 6 vols. in 3, sm. folio, with many thousand Coats of Arms, some in the first volume being emblazoned, and with a general index; half vellum 569 SIEBMACHER'S GROSSES und VOLLSTÄNDIGES WAPPENBUCH, 6 vols. and 12 SUPPLEMENTS, folio, COMPLETE, containing figures of above 20,000 Coats Arms, with all the rare Indexes, bound in 3 vols. russia extra, gilt edges, Nurnberg, 1777 30 0 0 This valuable German Armorial contains the Coats of Arms of all the Princes and Nobles of the former German Empire, including Switzerland, Burgundy, Alsace, 70 SNOWE (J.) The Rhine, Legends, Traditions, History, from Cologne to 71 STRUVII (B. G.) . . . Corpvs Historia Germanica a prima Gentis Origine 572 THURINGIA SACRA, sive Historia Monasteriorvm, quae olim in Thuringia Thick small folio, numerous woodcuts of Tournaments, Pageantry, Escutcheons, etc. (including a large folded plate), somewhat in Burgmair's style, the first of them signed with the monogram of H H; the bottom margin of the first leaf mended and the upper margin of the last ten leaves slightly wormed; in the original boards covered with stamped pigskin Siemern, 1530 40 0 0 A MAGNIFICENTLY PRINTED AND ILLUSTRATED BOOK, VERY RARE. On its thick white paper, and in its large noble-looking types, it forms a strong contrast to the editions which Rodler printed afterwards. It would seem as though the expenses of this first edition had been defrayed by a subsidy from the Pfalzgraf to whom it is dedicated. 574 THURNIER BUCH. [Vol. I:] VON ANFANG, Vrsachen, vrsprung, vnd herkommen, der Thurnier im heyligen Römischen Reich Teutscher Nation, Wie viel offentlicher Landthurnier, von Keyser Heinrich dem ersten dieses Namens an, bisz auff . . Maximilian den andern . . gehalten, von neuwem zusammen getragen, mit schönen neuwen Figuren. [Vol. II:] THURNIER-BUCH. WARHAFFTIGE BESCHREIBUNGE aller kurtzweil vnd Ritterspil, so.. Herr Maximilian, Künig zu Beheym.. bey vnd in.. Wien. . lassen halten. . [Vol. III:] Des Allerdurchleuchtigste Grossmechtigsten Keyser Carols desz fünfften.. Ankunfft gen Bintz den 22 Augusti desz 1549. Jars . Colophon Getruckt zu Franckfurt am Main, bey Georg Raben, in verlegung Sigmund Feyrabends vnd Simon Hüters. . tausent fünffhundert sechsz vnd sechtzig Jar. 3 vols. in 1, small folio, with 123 fine woodcuts designed by Jost Amman; in limp vellum wrapper; or 3 vols. in 2, calf gilt Franckfurt, 1566 Some of the designs bear the monogram of HB, which used to be erroneously assigned to Hans Bocksperger. These initials represent no doubt some block-cutter who worked for Jost Amman. Amman's initials appear on a great number of the illustrations; not however upon the large folded one occupying two full pages, which is given twice in the book. The first volume is a reprint of the text of Ruxner's Turnierbuch. 575 THURNIERBUCH . . A reissue of the preceding book, 3 parts in 1 vol. sm. folio, in the original oak boards covered with stamped hogskin Frankfurt, Paul Reffeler in verlegung Sigmund Feyerabends, 1578-79 Comprising the same text and woodcuts as the 1566 edition, with which it is virtually almost identical. 376 the same. 3 parts in 1 vol. sm. folio, a fine copy in red morocco extra, gilt edges by Trautz-Bauzonnet, Seillière arms on sides 1578-79 577 WALLENSTEIN. Life of Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland. By Lieut.-Col. J. MITCHELL. Svo., with portrait; calf neat 500 500 6 10 0 1837 050 578 WAPPENBUCH des Preussischen Monarchie. 4 vols., 4to., 400 plates in 1, 8vo., half calf ITALY-Catalogue in preparation LAPLAND 3 vols. Leipzig, 1860-61 581 IHRE (J.). Lexicon Lapponicum cum interpretatione vocabulorum Sueco- Still the standard work on the Mythology, Folklore, the Manners and Customs of 586 THE LOW COUNTRIES £ S. d. 6 15 O 770 06 6 0 14 O 1 8 0 040 1 16 0 1674 076 587 Amsterdam. Le Guide d'Amsterdam, avec la Description de tout ce qu'il y a de plus intéressant. 8vo., with plan and numerous plates of views; calf Amsterdam, 1793 588 AZEVEDO COUTINHO Y BERNAL (J. F. A. F. de) Table Généalogique de la Famille de Van der Noot. Folio, 448 pp., with 3 plates added; half bound, uncut, but with several leaves supplied from a cut copy s.l. 1771 Généalogie de la Famille de COLOMA. Folio, 500 pp.; half bound, uncut 589 590 Evidently a book printed for private circulation. Table Généalogique de la Famille de Corten. Folio, with plates and Coats of Arms; half bound, uncut 1753 591 BARANTE. Histoire des DUCS de BOURGOGNE de la maison de Valois, 1364-1477. 13 vols, 8vo., with portraits, plates, and maps; calf Paris, 1824-26 another edition. 14 vols., 8vo., the maps and plates bound in a separate volume; a neat copy in blue calf gilt 592 593 594 1826 another edition. 14 vols., 8vo., the plates on India paper bound in two separate volumes; calf another edition. S vols., 8vo., with plates; hf. bd. 1837-38 1842 200 2 16 0 200 1 4 0 596 595 BUTKENS (F. C.) Trophées tant sacrés que profanes du Duché de A pageant of extraordinary rarity. £ s. d. 500 1 10 0 Hago, H. Hondius, 1619 20 0 0 The late Sir W. Stirling paid, in 1877, £210, for an equally imperfect copy. 598 CHARLES V. AMPLISSIMO HOC APPARATU et pulchro ordine POMPA Hagae-Comit. (1559) Henricus Hondius, 1619 25 0 0 Ceci est l'exemplaire de M. Capron provenant de la vente Borluut, il est monté The excessive rarity of these plates arises from their having served to ornament The plates of the procession joined together would form one large plate thirtythree feet in length. 599 COSTELLO (D.). A Tour through the Valley of the Meuse, and Legends of the Walloon Country. Post 8vo., with coloured frontispieces and title-page and numerous woodcuts, cloth, or hf. bd. (1845) A delightful book on the Walloon country; full of extracts from the chronicles of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The spirit of chivalry pervades the text, and is united with acute ethnological and linguistic observation. Costume: 600 ALBUM de COSTUMES des PAYS-BAS. Roy. 4to., with 18 beautifully coloured plates of the costumes worn in different parts of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, 1849 602 cloth 601 SEMPLE (MISS). The Costume of the Netherlands. Impl. 4to. with 30 coloured plates and descriptions in English and French, half calf another copy. Impl. 4to., morocco extra, gilt edges 1817 603 CROY. Livre contenant la Généalogie et Descente de ceux de la Maison de Croy. Folio, 50 plates, chocolate morocco, by Zaehnsdorf, with a Lindsay bookplate s. 1. et a. (circa 1620) Privately printed for the family only, and extremely rare. All the copies differ as to the number of engravings by J. de Bye, that in the Royal Library at Brussels having only 44. This copy has title, plate of arms, 30 full-length portraits (one a facsimile), 5 genealogical trees (one a facsimile), and 12 views on 6 sheets. 604 DAVIES (G. C.). On Dutch Waterways. The Cruise of the ss. Atalanta on the Rivers and Canals of Holland and the North of Belgium. 4to., with photogravure front., and numerous illustrations from photographs; (pub. 25s), cloth extra (1888) CO*DESCAMPS (J. B.). La Vie des Peintres Flamands, Allemands et Hollandois... 4 vols. with about 170 portraits-Voyage Pittoresque de la Flandre et du Brabant. With map and plates-together 5 vols., post 8vo., hf. bd. Paris, 1753-69 0 10 0 0 12 0 200 2 10 0 4 10 0 0 10 6 0 16 0 |