London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hollis of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving; Paine of Islington daguerreotype. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Steel engraving by Hollis from a daguerreotype by Paine of Islington. Small quarto size in this case 10 3/4" 6 7/8" overall; image area at largest decorative extremities is 9" x 6". Depicted is "Mr. Henry Betty as Faulconbridge" in William Shakespeare's "King John" Act 1 Scene 1 see scan. Henry Betty was likely a descendant of the renowned British child actor William Henry West Betty. Small light dampstain at lower left several small and light points of foxing see scan. Very Good to about Near Fine. L-eph <br/> <br/> The London Printing and Publishing Company paperback
London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. G. Greatbach of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving from the Somerset Portrait. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Steel engraving by G. Greatbach from the Somerset Portrait. Small quarto size in this case 10 3/4" 6 7/8" overall; image area at largest decorative extremities is 9" x 6". Depicted is a bust of Shakespeare with scenes from plays surrounding it see scan. Notable dampstain at lower right; chip at upper right; several spots of foxing. See scan. Good or a bit better. L-eph <br/> <br/> The London Printing and Publishing Company paperback
London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hollis of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving; Paine of Islington daguerreotype. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Steel engraving by Hollis from a daguerreotype by Paine of Islington. Small quarto size in this case 10 3/4" 6 7/8" overall; image area at largest decorative extremities is 9" x 6". Depicted is "Miss Glyn as Cleopatra" in William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" Act 2 Scene 5 see scan. Small light dampstain at lower left several small and light points of foxing see scan. Very Good to about Near Fine. L-eph <br/> <br/> The London Printing and Publishing Company paperback
London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hollis of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving; Mayall daguerreotype. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Steel engraving by Hollis from a daguerreotype by Mayall. Small quarto size in this case 10 3/4" 6 7/8" overall; image area at largest decorative extremities is 8 3/4" x 6 1/4". Depicted is "Mr. Hackett As Falstaff" wearing antlers in William Shakespeare's "Merry Wives of Windsor" Act 5 Scene 5 see scan. Very small dampstain at lower right one small point of foxing see scan. Better than Very Good just short of near fine. L-eph <br/> <br/> The London Printing and Publishing Company paperback
London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hollis of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving; Mayall daguerreotype. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Steel engraving by Hollis from a daguerreotype by Mayall. Small quarto size in this case 10 3/4" 7 1/4" overall; image area at largest decorative extremities is 9 3/4" x 7 1/8". Depicted are "Miss Ellen Bateman as Richard 3rd. Act 4. Sc 4." and "Miss Kate Bateman as Richmond. "Richard 3rd. Act 5. Scene 3." respectively. Hollis of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving; Mayall daguerreotype see scan. Light small dampstain at lower left somewhat uneven trim at overall bottom edge. Very Good. L-eph <br/> <br/> The London Printing and Publishing Company paperback
London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. T.D. Scott and G. Greatbach of The London Printing and Publishing Company engraving from the Somerset Portrait. London: The London Printing and Publishing Company 1860. Steel engraving by T.D. Scott and G. Greatbach from the Somerset Portrait. Small quarto size in this case 10 3/4" 6 7/8" overall; image area at largest decorative extremities is 9" x 6". Depicted is a bust of Shakespeare with scenes from sonnets surrounding it see scan. Modest dampstain; several small points of foxing. See scan. Very Good or a bit better. L-eph <br/> <br/> The London Printing and Publishing Company paperback
Amsterdam: Ghedruckt tot Ceulen 1644. 16 232pp. Bound with: Ordonnantie ende Verhael vanden Stijl / ende Maniere van Procederen voor Amptman / Burghemeester / ende Schepenen der Stadt van Antwerpen. Amsterdam Ghedruckt in't Jaer Christi 1644. 35pp 1. And: By-Voechsel Vande costumen van antwerpen. Amsterdam Tot Ceulen in't Jaer Christi 1644. 16pp. And: Die bliide incomste den hertochdomme van Brabant in voortijden by haren Landtsheeren verleent. Amsterdam Tot Ceulen in't Jaer Christi 1644. 24pp. And: Ordonnantie ende Eeuwich Edict vande Eertz-hertoghen onse Souuereyne princen. Tot beter directie vande saken van iusticie in hunne Landen van herwertsovere. Amsterdam Tot Ceulen in't Jaer Christi 1644. 16pp. And: Interpretatie ende Verclaringhe van seeckere twijfelachticheden ende swaricheden die voorgevallen zijn inde Ordinantie ende eeuwich edict vande eerts-hertoghen onse souvereyne princen vanden XII. Julij in dit jaer M.DC.XI. Amsterdam Tot Ceulen in't Jaer Christi 1644. 16pp. And: Ordonantie albertine op de policye ende administratie vande goeden ende innekomen der stadt van Antwerpen ende t'ghene daer af dependeert. T'Antwerpen. Geeraerdt van Wolsschaten 1618. 8 102pp 2. And: Ordonnantie des coninghs onses ghenadighsten heere ende prince Op't stcuk vande Wachte soo vande Gulden als vande Borgerliicke Vendelen der Stadt van Antwerpen. T'Antwerpen. Inde Plantiinsche Druckeriie 1623. 34pp 2. And: Ordonnantie van miine heeren schouteth borger-meesteren schepenen ende raedt der stadt van antwerpen. T'Antwerpen. Inde Plantiinsche Druckeriie 1623. 34pp 2. And: Artiickelen van het bestant ghesloten ende gheconcludeert voor XII. jaren tusschen de majesteyt des konincks van Spanien. T'Antwerpen. By Joachim Trognesius 1609. 31pp 1. And: Naerder verclaringe Ende vermeerderinge vande articlen des Bestants mette interpretatien der seluer geaccordeert ende ghesloten tusschen de gecommitteerde vande ertshertoghen ende die vande Staten Generael. Tot Brussel. By Rutgeert Velpius 1610. 16pp. And: Corte wtlegginghen Van alle de Triumph-Wercken ghemaeckt ende ghestelt ter eeren den Doorluchtichsten prince cardinael ferdinandus infante van Hisp.op sijn blijde incomste binnen de stadt van Antwerpen den 17. April 1635. t'Hantwerpen. Lauwereys van Diest 1635. 38pp. And: Corte wtlegginghen ofte by-voeghsel vanden gheheelen triumph-wegh ghemaeckt ende ghestelt ter eeren des doorluchstichsten prince cardinael Ferdinandus infante van Hispanien. Op sijn blijde incomste binnen de stadt van Antwerpen den 17. april 1635. t'Antwerpen. Lauwereys van Diest 1635. 12pp. Without terminal leaf of text. And: Articulen Ende Conditien vanden Tractate / aengegaen ende ghesloten tusschen de Hoocheydt vanden Prince van Parma Plaisance &c. Stadthoudere Gouuerneur ende Capiteyn Generael vanden Lande van hervvaerts ouere inden name vande Conincklijcke Maiesteyt van Spaengien als Hertoghe van Brabant ende Marckgraue des heylichs Rijcx ter eenre ende de Stadt van Antwerpen ter ander syden: Den XVII. Augusti m.d. LXXXV. T'Hantwerpen. In de Cammerstrate inden Schild van Artoys / by my Daniel Vervliet 1585. 14pp. Quarto. Modern blind-tooled calf. Leaves browned. Central worm-track to final seven mentioned works with loss of text and sense in places. A sammelband of fourteen late sixteenth- early seventeenth-century Dutch-language pamphlets primarily concerning the administration of the city of Antwerp. The articles on customary law encompass the duties of city officials including burgomasters and justices of the peace; the conduct of criminal trials and implementation of torture; citizensâ rights including those of bastards and unmarried women; and contracts relating to property and trade. Two of the pamphlets are of particular note; firstly Artiickelen van het bestant ghesloten ende gheconcludeert voor XII a record of the proclamation of the Treaty of Antwerp issued in 1609 which initiated the Twelve Years' Peace an armistice between the Netherlands and Spain in the midst of the Eighty Years' War.; and secondly Articulen Ende Conditien vanden Tractate an official text of the condition of the 1585 surrender of Antwerp to Spanish condottiero Aleesandro Farnese following a lengthy siege. . Quarto. Ghedruckt tot Ceulen unknown