Live auction - Lot 1282
[Elzevier - Dutch Republic]
Leo Belgicvs, hoc est, succinĉta, ac dilucida narratio exordii, progressus [...] formae, ac status, reipublicæ fœderatarum Belgii regionum.
Amsterdam, L. & D. Elzevier, 1660
€ 140 / 200
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Lot description
8vo: [24, incl. engr. title]-346-[35] pp.
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine.
First (Latin) edition and the first extensive and most important historical work written by the German baroque poet, hymnist and writer Von Zesen (= Caesius, 1619-1689) on the Dutch Republic. Ill. with an engr. title and woodcut printer's device on title.
Ref. Goedeke III:100:37. - Willems 1254. - Rahir 1285. - STCN. - BnF. - Ugent. - Brunet V:1742.
Prov. Joannes Baptista Moens (1833-1908), Belgian bookseller, printer and editor (bookpl.).
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