Live auction - Lot 515
[Belgium - Netherlands]
Pars tertia de Belgica Faederata.
Amsterdam, J. Meurs, 1660
Hammer price: €
160
€ 120 / 150
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Lot description
12mo: [8 incl. engr. title and front.]-294 pp.; 33 pl. (lower bl. edge of the engr. title cut short without loss, quire a loosening, marg. tear sl. affecting map of Dordrecht, few sm. tears in lower folds not affecting map, some normal toning).
Contemp. vellum, flat spine (sl. soiled, hinges loosening, joints starting to split, corners bumped).
3rd part only of a Latin translation of Guicciardini's "Descrittione". Ill. with an engr. front., engr. title and 33 engr. city plans (complete for this part) depicting the cities Amsterdam, Leiden, Rotterdam, The Hague, etc.
Ref. Guicc. Ill. 26. - STCN.
Joined: Clüver, Ph. - Introductionis in universam geographiam [...]. Editio ultima [...]. Paris, G. Pelé, 1631. 32mo (n.c., some normal toning). Contemp. vellum (sl. soiled, sm. part of spine missing). Most important book of the German geographer Clüver, founder of historical geography. (2 vol.)