Online auction - Lot 278
[Belgium - Netherlands]
Histoire générale des Pais-Bas, contenant la description des XVII Provinces. Édition nouvelle [...].
Brussels, Fr. Foppens, 1720
Starting bid: €
240
€ 300 / 400
Bidding via DrouotLot description
4 vol., 8vo; 4 front. and 143 pl. (text n.c., occ. traces of use, some pl. sl. browned).
Contemp. marbled calf, mod. gilt-ruled spines with raised bands, red spr. edges (sl. rubbed, some corners bumped).
Sixth ed. of this topographical work. Ill. with 4 front. (with title "Les Délices des Pais Bas") and 143 pl., mostly fold., by Harrewijn or P. Devel, depicting maps, city views, monuments, churches, etc.
Ref. De le Court p. 312 sq. - STCV.
Prov. Charles de Bagenrieux (1766-1837), counsellor in Mons (?) (contemp. ms. entry). - Landas, Clabecq (id.).