Online auction - Lot 174

[Nobility - Brabant]

VAN DEN LEENE, Joseph

Le théatre de la noblesse du Brabant [...].

Liège, J. Fr. Broncaert [i.e. Brussels, t'Serstevens], 1705


Starting bid: € 50


Hammer price: € 50

€ 100 / 150

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Lot description

2 parts in 1 vol., 4to: [16]-224-[8], [470] pp. (some local browning, some bottom corners torn).

Contemp. sheep (rubbed), gilt spine with raised bands.

First edition of this interesting work giving genealogical information on the nobility of Brabant. Ghellinck Vaernewijck ascribes this work to J. Van den Leene (1654-1742) or Plaetsaert. No passages expurgated, rare according to de Theux: "la censure y fit beaucoup de corrections sur la plainte des familles et les ex. non châtrés sont assez rares".
Ref. de Theux 420-421. - De Ghellinck 437 & 1006.

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Lot 174

Le théatre de la noblesse du Brabant [...].

VAN DEN LEENE, Joseph

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