Online auction - Lot 302
[Law - Nobility]
Observationes eugenialogicae et heroicae, sive Materiem nobilitatis gentilitiae, jus insignium et heraldicum complectentes [...].
Cologne, B. ab Egmond, 1678
Starting bid: €
80
€ 100 / 150
Bidding via DrouotLot description
4to: [8]-232-[40] pp. (usual spotting, dampstaining throughout).
Contemp. sheep, gilt-orn. spine with raised bands (some def. on boards, joints rubbed, head damaged).
Legal commentary on the status of the nobility by J.-B. Christyn (I) (1622-1690). Woodcut ornament on title. Last f. with list of authors, ending with only 1 reference for Flemish authors.
Ref. VD17 23:300561N. - Dekkers 35-36:2. - De Ghellinck 314.
Prov. Janssens de Hujoël 1695 (ms. entry on title). - Dukes of Arenberg (armorial bookpl. by Vermorcken after A.F. Schoy, with ms. shelf marks).