[Literature] Frank Wedekind. (1) Autographed letter

to 'Sehr geëhrter Herr', n.d. (circa 1908). Ink. 2 sides. Party torn along folds. *'Ich kenne Ihr Drama Wahn schon zeit einem vollen Jahr und glaube sass es auf der Bühne sehr...

[Plays. Germany] Friedrich Zierler. Two manuscript plays in one volume

Lohn des Verdienstes. Schauspiel in 3 Acten. Practicantenleben auf der Bergacademie zu Schemnitz. In einen Aufzug. Manucript in German on woven paper with watermark depicting Joseph...

[Belgium. Rozendaal Abbey 1785-1792] Three "Rekeninge, bewijs ende reliqua"

Three mananuscripts (issued) by Jean-Joseph Harreweijn ("secretaris van Brecht"), (10) lvs. each, with the final 3 pages blank, started in 1785, 1790 and 1792, threadbound, folio.

[Sweden. Lorraine] Compendium chronologique et géographique de l'histoire de Suede

Compilé de Davity, de Romval, et des dictionnaires de Moreri, Bayle, & c. Par de Gxx. Vxxx., ancien conseiller du parlement, et du conseil de monsieur, gouverneur des viles et...

[Utrecht. Zuylen] 17th-century bill of enfeoffment

On the fishery of the natural reserve of De Nes along the river of the Vecht in Vreeland. Since 1633 it was owned by the Amsterdam Reael family who built their country house there...

[Arabian manuscripts] Two titles: Al Binni Imam al-Fiqi (or al-Faqi)

Manuscript in Arabic on very fine polished laid paper with watermark crowned grapes (ca. 1700), (10 blank),(5),(263),(14 blank) pp., title-p. w. very fine headpiece in gouache...

[Arabian] Official manuscript document in Persian on fold. laid paper

Most probably a passport or travelling firman, w. large calligraphed "Tughra", probably of the Ottoman sultan Mahmud II (reigned 1808-1839) or Abdulmejid I (reigned 1839-1861),...

Album amicorum from a member of the families De Kruyff/ Bruininga/ Van Nouhuys/ Straatmans

And Brocx, w. 39 loose contributions (incl. some not-related) dated 1817-1884 (mostly ca. 1840), on variously coloured paper, most lvs. measuring 12.5 x 20.5 cm, a.e.g. and exactly...

Album amicorum from an unknown original owner from Leerdam/Voorburg

With 37 various fixed, mounted or loose contributions and a number of unused lvs, ca. 1850-1870, orig. embossed and giltlettered "Album", a.e.g., 17 x 26 cm.

[Household manual] Manuscript artist's manual/cookbook/medical recipe book

Belgium, first half 19th cent. w. later additions, w. contributions in French and Dutch in various hands, ca. 100 pp. of manuscript text and 21 pp. with much later letterpress...

[Prussia] "Geschiedenissen van Fredrik de Tweede, koning van Pruisschen"

Ink on paper, 19th-century hand. 79 unnumbered leaves. History of the king of Prussia, Frederik II (1712-1786). Contemp. vellum, 4to size.

[Maritime history] Private album with drawings

(1) 41 leaves recto only. Mostly ink drawings, a few with watercolour. Oblong half morocco album (22 x 34 cm). Dutch, late 18th century. *On each page a ship or vessel is drawn...

Archive of members of the Hanedoes family

Ca. 1850-1970, including letters, correspondence concerning Cornelis Peter David Pape (1841-1922) and his so-called "Pape-fonds", notarial correspondence of the Amsterdam notary...

Johannes ter Gouw (1814-1894). Autograph signed poem

Sheet size 14,5 x 21 cm, 17 beautifully written lines, signed and dated "Hilversum, Maart 1884" below, mounted on a stiff paper bifolium with on the other side an original photographic...

[French] "Géographie de H.L. V. Hooff"

First half 19th cent., (1),101 lvs. with questions and answers juxtaposed and some blank lvs., contemp. half calf, gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, sm. 4to size.

Three large manuscript vellum leaves: (1) Leaf from a choirbook

79 x 56 cm, second half 15th cent., with very fine penwork initial in red and blue, and a simple large col. initial on the other side.

[Germany] "Himlisches Specerey Leistel

mit allerhand zuverlässenen (?) geistlichen Specereijen und Seelen Sätzungen (...). Anno 1786." Manuscript in pen and red, blue and black ink, (2),184 pp., with dec. col. title-p....

Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899). Autograph letter signed to "monsieur"

Bifolium, one p. with text in pen, 21 x 13 cm, dated "Paris, 29 octobre 1851", together with sm. lithogr. portrait of the artist, in 19th cent. blue paper bifolium w. letterpress...

[Convolute] (1) Facsimile's van onuitgegeven brieven en andere belangrijke stukken

van beroemde mannen. Utr., J.P. Houtman, n.d. (1829-1830), 6 instalments, each w. 6 or 7 (fold.) lithogr. facs. of letters (partly with facsimile of orig. transcriptions), contemp....