STURM (Leonhard Christoph) - Lot 616

STURM (Leonhard Christoph) Der Geöfnete Ritter-Plaz, Worinnen Die vornehmste Ritterliche Wissenschafften und Ubungen, Sonderlich was bey der Fortification [The knights' open square, where the most distinguished chivalric sciences and exercises take place, especially those related to fortification]. (Followed by) Die zum Vergnügen der Reisenden Geöffnete Baumeister-Academie [The Academy of Master Builders Open for the Pleasure of Travelers]. (Followed by) Der Geöfnete See-Hafen, Worinnen nicht allein Dee meisten Nationen und Regenten [The high seaport, where not only most nations and regents are to be found]. Hamburg, Schiller, 1700. In-12: 11f, 124pp; 20 plates out of text - 161pp, (5); 6 plates out of text - 183pp, (6); 13 plates out of text. A total of 39 out-of-text plates throughout the book. Antique stiff vellum, handwritten title on spine a little faded, gilt iron decoration on boards. A good copy. Enclosed: - REMOND DES COURS (Nicolas): La véritable politique des personnes de qualité. Paris, Boudot, 1692. In-12. Paper faded in margins of first few leaves. Text in French and German mirrored. Antique stiff vellum. First edition. - GAILLARD (Pierre Droit de): Briève chronologie ou sommaire des temps contenant la suite des anciens pères (Suivi de) Chronique ecclésiastique ou brief estat de l'Église, comprenant sommairement les vies des souverains, évesques et papes (Suivi de) L'Ordre des principaux historiographes Hébrieux, Grecs, Latins et François Paris Houzé, 1585. In-16: 144f. - 98f., 8f. - 99-128f., 17f. (paper missing in corner margin at head on last table leaves) Text ruled. Old soft vellum, handwritten title on spine, fastening straps.