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Bibliotheca Marckiana : continens theologicos, juridicos, politicos, philosophicos, medicos, historiam naturalem, mathematicos, geographicos, chronologicos, historicos, genelaogicos, heraldicos, vita & elogia, oratores, poëtas, grammaticos, philologicos, criticos, epistolographos, antiquarios, symbola, emblemata, insignia, pompas, ceremonias, lexicographos, & bibliothecarios. Quorum omnium publica fiet auctio. In taberna libraria Abrahami de Hondt, bibliopolæ. Ad diem 31 Octobr. & sequent. 1712. In Aula Magna (vulgo) de Grote Zaal van 't Hof
by MARCK, Henrikus Adrianus van der
- Used
- Condition
- Good+, some scuffing to covers, hinges are thinning, 5 raised bands with extensive and detailed gilt tooling in the compartments
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Hague: Abraham de Hondt, 1712. Good+, some scuffing to covers, hinges are thinning, 5 raised bands with extensive and detailed gilt tooling in the compartments, applied black leather label, whole of spine is worn, band showing at base. Full calf leather, Engraved title-page, printed title-page, (16 pp indexes), 192, 250, 284 pp. Engraved frontispiece of a library by B. Picart, woodcut headpieces. 4.5" x 6.75" red stained page edges. Van der Marck's library was auctioned from 31 October 1712. The collection comprised, among others, books on theology, law, politics, history, and medicine. The catalogue is divided in three parts, and the books are listed by size: folio, quarto and octavo and smaller formats. ‘The private library represented by this book has been attributed to three people: Henricus Hadrianus van der Marck, Johannes a' Marck, and Thomas Nicolaas van der Marck. (Christies). Many of the first 891 lots are neatly priced in ink. Includes the armorial bookplate of Sir George Shuckburgh, Bart. Over 8400 lots are listed in this sale. Attributed by the British Library to Johannes à Marck.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 177777
- Title
- Bibliotheca Marckiana : continens theologicos, juridicos, politicos, philosophicos, medicos, historiam naturalem, mathematicos, geographicos, chronologicos, historicos, genelaogicos, heraldicos, vita & elogia, oratores, poëtas, grammaticos, philologicos, criticos, epistolographos, antiquarios, symbola, emblemata, insignia, pompas, ceremonias, lexicographos, & bibliothecarios. Quorum omnium publica fiet auctio. In taberna libraria Abrahami de Hondt, bibliopolæ. Ad diem 31 Octobr. & sequent. 1712. In Aula Magna (vulgo) de Grote Zaal van 't Hof
- Author
- MARCK, Henrikus Adrianus van der
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+, some scuffing to covers, hinges are thinning, 5 raised bands with extensive and detailed gilt tooling in the compartments
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Abraham de Hondt
- Place of Publication
- Hague
- Date Published
- 1712
- Keywords
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Marck Collection ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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