Cats (Jacob) Houwelyck. Dat is De gantsche gelegentheyt des Echten staets, 6 parts in 1, first edition, 2 engraved additional pictorial titles and 37 large illustrations after by Adrianen Pietersz van de Venne, woodcut title-device, initials and ornaments, contemporary ink signature to title (very slightly cropped), first engraved title soiled and reinforced at edges, some light browning, modern morocco-backed marbled boards, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, Middleburg, Jan Pieters van de Venne, 1625 § Spinniker (Adriaan) Leerzaame Zinnebeelden, first edition, half-title, engraved additional pictorial title, title-vignette and 50 emblems by V. van de Vinne, lacking first and last blanks, faint water-staining, contemporary blind-stamped vellum, later roan labels, stained, modern slip-case, [Landwehr 757], Haarlem, Izaak vander Vinne, 1714 § Elger (Willem den) Zinne-beelden der Liefde, first edition, text in Dutch, with additional texts in French, Latin and Italian, engraved additional pictorial title, title-vignette and 50 emblems, ex-library copy with embossed stamp to frontispiece and a few other leaves, contemporary blind-stamped vellum, [Landwehr 212], Leiden, Boudewyn vander Aa, 1703 § Boria (Joannes de) Moralische Sinn-Bilder, translated by Georg Friedrich Scharffen, Gothic letter, engraved title vignette and 100 circular emblems, some soiling and staining, title and final leaf reinforced at fore-edge and repaired at inner margin, modern half calf over boards drawn with emblems in pen & ink, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, Berlin, J.M.Rüdiger, 1698, 4to (4)

⁂ The first is a finely illustrated poetical work on marriage and the conduct of women.