De heerelycke en vrolycke daeden van Keyser Carel den V.

Brussels, L. de Wainne, [ca. 1720]

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12mo: [front.-18]-284-[8] pp. (front. cut short, some min. marg. staining).

Contemp. sheep (corners bumped), gilt spine with 4 raised bands (sm. def. at head & tail). Good copy.

A rare ed. of this popular collection of anecdotes about the Emperor Charles V, compiled by the Brussels writer Jan de Grieck and 1st publ. 1674. Engr. ill.: front. and 6 full-page pl. by J. Harrewijn.
Ref. Le livre populaire 613. - STCV 7050346.
Prov. "Joannes Bordinckx" & "C.A. de Fierlant 1837" (ms. entries).