De bello Belgico decas prima [- decas secunda].

Antwerp, Widow & Heirs J. Cnobbaert [= Marie de Man & Jan Cnobbaert], 1641-1648

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2 vol., 8vo: [14]-623-[1 bl.-78-2 bl.], [14]-762-[58] pp.

Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spines titled in ink (sl. soiled). Good set.

2 different editions of Strada's (1572-1649) work on the history of the Dutch Revolt. Without the Leo Belgicus title pages. 1. 3rd ed. of the 1st decade. Ill. with 13 engr. portraits i.a. Charles V, Alva etc. - 2. 1st "Belgian" ed. of the 2nd decade. Without the 11 engr. portraits.
Ref. DBS VII:1607:10. - BB V:249:S-31 & BB V:255:S-43. - STCV.
Prov. Hageveld Library (libr. tickets).