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LOT 447
SOLD €160,00

[Popular literature] (Pieter van Woensel). Amurath-Effendi, Hekim Bachi

De lantaarn voor 1792/ 1793/ 1796/ 1798. Amst., "In 't Nieuwe Licht", 1792-8. 4 parts in 2 vols. (18),165,(1); (20),165,(1); (1),206; (18),174 p. Contemp. unif. hcalf, gilt spines w. mor. letterpieces. Total of 26 etched plates, some duplicates (incl. 4 frontisp. and 1 fold. plate w. moving part), 7 large fold. letterpress tables.

Year 1792 and 1793 2nd ed. With: the years 1796, 1798, 1800 (2x) and 1801 in shabby/ worn copies, and 2 copies of P. van Woensel, De bij-lichter, zijnde eene uitgewerkte verhandeling over de influenza ("Aanhangsel") for De Lantaarn, year 1800. Orig. printed wr. Sold as a periodical, not subject to return. Added: Rare 'periodical' disguised as an almanac, pro-Orangist, anti-clerical and anti-French, written by naval doctor Pieter van Woensel (1747-1808). Knuvelder III, 218-20: "Het in zijn tijd meest geruchtmakende werk was (...) het geïllustreerde tijdschrift De Lantaarn (...). In 1800 verbood de Amsterdamse politie het (...)."; Buijnsters, Sat. Tijds. in Nederland 28; cf. Atlas v. Stolk, 5947 and extensively Hanou: Pieter van Woensel, De Lantaarn (2002). (total 11 in 9 vols.)

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