Opmaak 1 - Gert Jan Bestebreurtje

64 GOLDSMITH, Oliver. An history of the earth and animated nature. 2nd edition.
London, J. Nourse, 1779.
8 volumes. Contemporary calf, spines gilt (some extremities of spines damaged;
some hinges broken but holding). With 105 engraved plates. € 565,00
A fine set with nice engravings of various animals and birds, including the dodo, fishes
and insects from all parts of the world.
Nissen, ZBI, p.170
65 GÖRTZ, Carl von. Reise um die Welt in den Jahren 1844-1847. Stuttgart und
Tübingen, J. G. Cotta, 1854.
3 volumes. Original printed boards (spines later half cloth). With folding map. X,440;
VIII,530; VI,648 pp. € 195,00
First edition. - Circumnavigation: North America, West-Indies, South America,
China, Java and India.
66 GOUTHOEVEN, Wouter van. D'oude chronijcke ende historien van Holland
(met West-Vriesland) van Zeeland ende van Utrecht. Van nieuws oversien, vermeerdert,
verbetert .. Beginnende van den jare onses Heeren 449. tot dit tegenwoordigh
jaer 1636. 's Gravenhage, Hillebrant van Wouw, 1636.
2 volumes in 1. Folio. Contemporary blind-tooled vellum, raised bands (clasps missing).
With richly decorated woodcut border round title and 40 woodcuts in the text
(36 portraits of the counts of Holland). (16),(2),626; (12),391 pp. € 875,00
Second and best edition. - Some marginal wormholes otherwise fine.
Haitsma Mulier & Van der Lem 187a.
67 GRIFFIN, Edward D(orr). A plea for Africa. A sermon preached October 26,
1817, in the first Presbyterian Church in the city of New-York, before the synod of
New-York and New-Jersey, at the request of the Board of Directors of The African
School established by The Synod. N.Y., Gould, 1817. 76 pp. € 125,00
Includes notes on the slave trade and on some former slaves. - (Waterstained).
Sabin 28818 (note); Hogg 4590.
68 HAAFNER, Jacob. Lotgevallen op eene reize van Madras over Tranquebaar
naar het eiland Ceilon. 2e druk. Haarlem, A. C. Kruseman, (ca. 1809).
Sm.8vo. Original boards. VIII,268 pp. € 75,00
First published in 1806. - Travel from Madras to Ceylon in 1806. Jacob Haafner
(1755-1809) was a proficient writer who produced a whole series of books on his
adventures in late 18th century Malabar and Ceylon. He mixed up facts, romance and
strong prejudices in very readable stories which provide insight into typical