Nuttelyk mengelmoes, bestaande uyt alderhande zeldzame en wonderlyke geschiedenissen; smakelyk, voedsaam en vermaakelyk gemaakt [...].

8vo: [12]-514-[18] pp. (tear in z2 touching the engr.).

Contemp. calf with corners (bumped), spine on 5 raised bands (joints splitting, def. at head and tail). Uncut copy.

Second edition (first Amst., 1718) of the Dutch translation of "Heilsames Gemisch Gemasch" (Würzburg, 1704) by Abraham a St. Clara (1644-1709), monastic name of the German Johann Ulrich Megerle. Illustrated with a front. and 50 half-page engr. emblems after C. Luyken. Each emblem with a caption. Title printed in red & black.
Ref. Landwehr 6. - STCN. - Klaversma/Hannema, Luyken 24.
Joined: Houwaert, Johan Baptist - [Pegasides pleyn ende den lust-hof der maeghden] [...]. Het derthienste (- sesthienste) boeck […]. Rotterdam, J. Leendertsz. Berewout, 1614. 8vo: [4]-pp. 481-593 [=953] (front. of "het vierthienste boeck" pasted on the orig. leaf). Contemp. calf (corners and sides rubbed), gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands (joints splitting). Books 13-16 of the extensive Dutch Renaissance verse "ars amandi" by the Brussels patrician and poet J.B. Houwaert (1533-1599). Engr. ill.: 4 full-page allegorical ill. Woodcut mark on part titles. Another issue of the editions Delft, A. Gerritsen, 1615; and Rotterdam, J. van Waesberghe de jonghe, 1615. Ref. STCV (3, parts 1-8 only). - Not in Simoni (BL). Prov. "Joannes Judocus Duermael" (old ownership entry). (2 vol.)