Author: MARCK, Henrikus Adrianus van der
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
Description: Hague, Abraham de Hondt, 1712. 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. 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 .

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