Durand, Ch. (Charles).MareMagnum
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1832Octavo. Pp. xii, 344. Nice armorial device to title-page. Hardcover, bound in later full cloth, gilt morocco lettering-piece to spine, spine gilt-ruled. In a very good condition. Nice copy. ~ First edition. From the library of C. P. Mulder, renowned collector and international heraldry authority, with his charming armorial bookplate,"Nil Desperandum". For a complete catalogue of Mulder's library, from which we offer a considerable number of items, see: C. P. Mulder: "Catalogue of Works on Orders, Decorations and Medals in the Library of C. P. Mulder" (Rotterdam, 1988). See also: C. P. Mulder & A. A. Purves: "Bibliography of Orders and Decorations" (Copenhagen, 1999).
1895Octavo. Pp. viii, 266. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards with section of the original printed front wrapper laid-down; small shelf ticket to spine, old institutional stamp to title-page. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
1889Two works bound in one. Octavo. Pp. 56; (6), 61-203. Tables and appendices. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half calf and pebbled boards, spine gilt, small shelf ticket; extremities chafed, title-page bit frayed along gutter margin, old institutional stamp to title. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
1850Octavo. Pp. (ii), 54, ii. Hardcover, bound in the contemporary cloth and marbled boards with the original printed wrapper laid-down, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to cover and title-page; small chip at outer blank margin of one leaf, sporadic light foxing. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Extremely rare. Attributed to T. J. Stieltjes, "An Old Soldier".
1890Crown octavo. Pp. 52. Plus 3 large folding lithographic maps. Original printed wrappers, bit shabby, old military institutional stamps to cover and half-title, light foxing throughout. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
Four volumes, comprising of 2 Text volumes and 2 Atlases. I. Two Text volumes: Octavo. Pp. x, (i) errata, 543; xiii, 400. [AND:] II. Two Atlases of maps. Small folio, comprising respectively of 10 multi-colour maps lithographically printed on 7 large folding sheets of ca. 40x60 cm each; and of 7 lithographically printed folding maps, often multi-coloured. Hardcover, all volumes uniformly bound in the original publisher's burgundy cloth and printed boards, the atlases are in the form of portfolios with cloth ties; bit rubbed at extremities, old military institutional stamp to each cover, title-page, and verso of maps. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare complete set of this massive work on the topography and military geography of the Dutch East-Indies.
1924Small folio. Atlas, comprising of title-page and 15 plates with numerous illustrations to each, partly lithographic and partly photographic. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's cloth and printed boards, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to cover, title-page bit browned. In a very good condition, crisp plates. ~ First edition. The Atlas comprises of numerous fine and very detailed technical illustrations of guns and cannons and their parts, accompanied by nomenclatures and extended explanations and measurements. Includes 29 rare photographic impressions of horse-drawn military vehicles.
1933Two volumes. I. Text. Quarto. Pp. xi, 387. Includes a suite of tables at end, one of which is very large and folding. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's cloth and printed boards, old signatures to cover, half-title and title; name clipped off corner of title, small old stamp at bottom. In fine condition; II. Atlas: Small folio. Comprising of title-page and 98 plates with numerous illustrations to each, partly lithographic and partly photographic. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's cloth and printed boards, old military institutional stamp to cover, lacks first free endpaper, small stain to blank part of one plate, some pencil annotations in neat contemporary hand. In a very good condition. Together an excellent set. ~ First edition. Text volume reprinted, Batavia, 1941. Extremely rare complete set which includes the atlas. The Atlas comprises of numerous fine and very detailed technical illustrations of guns and cannons and their parts, accompanied by nomenclatures and extended explanations and measurements. Includes many rare photographic impressions of vehicles and artillery material with extremely detailed nomenclatures. On first paste-down there is a full-length hand-coloured manuscript drawing in contemporary hand.
1879Crown quarto. Pp. 493, (1) Errata. Plus 2 large folding maps bound at end. Original printed wrappers, spine worn, reinforced with paper, old military institutional stamp on cover and title-page. Fair copy with good, clean interior, suitable for working or binding. ~ First edition.
1878Crown quarto. Pp. 364, (4). Plus 2 large folding maps bound at end. Original printed wrappers, worn, spine reinforced with paper, half-title partly adhered to first free endpaper, old military institutional stamp on cover and title-page, repair to verso of one map. Fair copy with good, clean interior, suitable for working or binding. ~ First edition. Rare.
1888Octavo. Pp. 155, (3). Plus 10 maps bound-in, two of which are folding, one very large. Original printed wrappers, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to cover and title. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Title-page bears an extended declaration of authenticity by the publisher in manuscript, signed and dated May 25, 1883, adorned by official stamps of authority. Very rare. Not in Buur. See also: Jaap Harskamp: "A Colonial Obsession: Dutch Narrative Literature on the East Indies, 1800-1945. A Catalogue of Holdings in the British Library." (2009).
1913Two volumes. Octavo. Pp. x, (1) Errata (verso blank), 331, plus 4 portraits of which one is frontispiece; vii, (1) Errata (verso blank), 305, plus 6 portraits of which one is frontispiece, folding plate with diagrams bound at end, and folding battle plan bound-in. Original printed wrappers, browned and shabby, spine panels frayed. Fair, but in good internal condition. ~ First edition. Bound without the additional maps (2+3 respectively) as often is the case.
1889Crown quarto. Pp. vi, 288. Original printed wrappers, old signature to title-page, bit foxed in places. Lacks spine panel, loose in binding. Very good binding- or working copy. ~ First edition. Achenese-Dutch dictionary. The Achenese words appear also in Arab script.
1875Royal octavo. Pp. 89. Original printed wrappers, edge frayed, chipped, spine panel worn, partly reinforced with clear adhesive tape, old shelf tickets, old military institutional stamps to cover and title, bottom blank corner of last few leaves chipped. Good working copy, clean interior. ~ First edition. Very rare. General Floris Adriaan van Braam Houckgeest (1837-1922).
1879Octavo. Pp. iv, 246, (2) extended errata. Lacks the map at end. Hardcover, bound in contemporary cloth and marbled boards, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title and next page. In a very good condition. ~ First edition thus. George Frederik Willem Borel published his controversial "Onze vestiging in Atjeh" a year earlier, in 1878. Lacks the map at end.
1889Crown octavo. Pp. 116. Plus 4 sketch maps and plans lithographed on large folding sheet bound at end. Plus frontispiece with 3 hand-drawn portraits, and 4 folding plates tipped-in, one loosely inserted. Original nicely illustrated wrappers, spine frayed, small old signature at corner of cover. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Extremely scarce in the original illustrated wrappers.
1920Crown quarto. Pp. iv, 440. Plus 166 photo illustrations on numerous plates outside the pagination; 8 folding colour lithographic maps bound within the text; 10 sketches on plates; very large colour lithograph folding map in 4 sheets loosely inserted in rear pocket. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's green full cloth, cover lettered and decorated in gilt, decorative endpapers, gilt spine, extremities trifle rubbed; old shelf ticket at bottom of spine, faded old institutional stamp to title. Very good exterior, fine interior, crisp plates and maps. ~ First edition. Fully collated for completeness and condition.
1872Octavo. Pp. xvi, 359. Plus lithographic frontispiece with facing tissue-guard. Plus 5 folding maps and plans at end, one loosely inserted, partly hand-coloured in contemporary hand. Plus 6th plan bound-in. With a sketch of battle formation to the text. Hardcover, bound contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to prelims and title, top of joints neatly mended. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. First volume of two. With some pencil annotations and marking in contemporary hand, occasionally in red crayon. Loosely inserted is a manuscript leaf in very neat contemporary hand, heavily written and with cross references to places in the book, titled "Bespreken".
1870Royal octavo. Pp. 61. Plus one folding lithograph map and one table, bound at end. Original printed wrappers, bit soiled, edge frayed, spine worn, half-title partly adhered to cover for support; old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title. Mediocre exterior with a very good interior. ~ First edition. General Floris Adriaan van Braam Houckgeest (1837-1922). Very rare. Not in Buur. See also: Jaap Harskamp: "A Colonial Obsession: Dutch Narrative Literature on the East Indies, 1800-1945. A Catalogue of Holdings in the British Library." (2009).
Four volumes bound in 3, comprising of 3 Text volumes bound in two and one Atlas. I. Text: Crown Quarto. Pp. viii, 357, (1) Errata; iv, 292; v, 480. Hardcover, uniformly bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, spines faded, one broken spine reattached, extremities rubbed, first free endpaper of one volume frayed. Old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title-page. Solid though fair bindings over interiors which are rather fine, neat and clean. [AND:] II. Atlas: Comprising of 64 lithographic maps printed on 57 folding sheets, and 5 semitransparent folding map-overlays printed in red, all numbered and captioned in large letterpress, all placed in portfolio of half cloth and marbled boards with 3 pairs of ties, manuscript lettering-piece in neat contemporary hand on cover. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare complete set which includes the Atlas of maps, fully collated for completeness and condition.
2004Square octavo. Pp. 152. Frontispiece and many llustrations. Hardcover, bound in the original illustrated boards. As new. Excellent copy. ~ First edition.
1834Royal octavo. Pp. vii, (i), 659, (1) blank, (2), 20, (2) publisher's ads, publisher's coupon tipped-in. Engraved title-page. Plus 2 hand-coloured folding lithograph maps. Hardcover, bound in contemporary tan silken cloth, printed paper label to spine. In fine condition. Excellent copy, exceptionally fresh and bright. ~ First edition. The second volume of Bosscha's important work. The handsome maps depict the famous battlefields "Slag bij Ramelies" and "Slag bij Malplaquet".
186912mo; 3 volumes, xvi, 485; xii, 527; viii, 518 pp, index to the 3 volumes. contemporary full calf, raised bands, giltdec, giltlettering on red and black labels, scuffed and wear at edges, bookplates, very good set. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. "A great book . . . for its descriptions. His account of the seige of Leiden is a real classic." (Bob Moore in Best Books)
19278vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; xxx, 398 pp, 9 plates, including frontis, 2 folding ship plans, specimen pages of Bowrey's diary and sailing directions, 5 maps & charts, including folding, illus, bibliog, index. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt spine title lettering, spine slightly faded, bookplate of Edison W. Brown MD on endpaper, interior is clean and fine in very good+ cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email The two parts describe in considerable detail a tour through Holland and in India and Malay with all the hazards of travel in that period. An extensive introduction provides the historical perspective and various documents, papers and statements of accounts provide much interesting detail.
19278vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; xxx, 398 pp, 9 plates, including frontis, 5 maps & charts, including folding, illus, bibliog, index. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt spine title lettering, covers bright, partly unopened, clean fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The two parts describe in considerable detail a tour through Holland and in India and Malay with all the hazards of travel in that period. An extensive introduction provides the historical perspective and various documents, papers and statements of accounts provide much interesting detail.