Hasseletum, sive Ejusdem oppidi descriptio. Quâ continetur totius historiae Lossensis compendium [...].

4to: [16]-241-[17] pp. (spotting, some light dampstaining near bottom gutter, last (blank?) f. missing as often).

19th-c. half leather (traces of use, joints split & glued, spine def.). Good copy.

Classic work on the history of Hasselt and Herkenrode by the Augustinian Mantelius (1599-1676), dedicated to Anna Catharina de Lamboy, abbess of Herkenrode. Ill. with an engr. front. showing 7 coats of arms. Large woodcut arms on typographic title.
Ref. van Laere (Hasselt) 42. - STCV (state B (?) & C).
Prov. Contemp. ms. entry on front.
Joined: Privilegien statuyten ende reglementen der stadt Hasselt [...]. Hasselt, P. van Langenacker, [1716]. 4to: [4]-125-[1]-43-[1]-25-[1] pp. (some worming & soiling). Contemp. sheep (back cover def., some worming, endpapers def.), spine with 5 raised bands (front joint split & glued, head & tail def.). Very rare confirmation of the privileges of the city of Hasselt by prince-bishop of Liège, Josephus Clemens, on 18 June 1716. Woodcut mark on title. Ref. STCV. Bound with: Nieuw reglement wegens den keus der borgemeesters, geswooren, ende raedt der stadt Hasselt [...]. [Hasselt, P. van Langenacker], 1729. [2]-20 pp. (f. A2 missing). Issued on 7 June 1725 by prince-bishop Georgius Ludovicus de Berghes. "The edition of the "Nieuw reglement" was an addition to the edition of the privileges of the city of Hasselt published in or after 1716" (STCV). Woodcut mark on title. Ref. STCV (different title & typography than the digitized Hasselt copy). (2 vol.)