Live auction - Lot 1084

[Dutch Revolt]

Pointz et articles des charges proposées contre Guillaume de Hornes, Seigneur de Heze. Avecq la sentence criminelle & capitale sur icelles rendue.

Mons, Rutgher Velpius, 1580 [= Brussels, J. Ermens, before 1792]

€ 150 / 250

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8vo: [16] ff. (two sm. spots on title).

19th-c. half marroon calf with sm. corners, marbled paper on covers, gilt orn. spine on 4 raised bands, black leather title labels, sp. edges, marbled endpapers.

Very rare 18th-c. reprint of this early Mons pamphlet, illustrating a renewed interest in the history of the 16th.-c. Revolt. "[...] contrefaçon de cet opuscule... Elle se reconnait facilement [(...] absence des deux fleurons qui se trouvent dans l'édition originale [...]" (Rousselle). The Brussels printer and librarian J. Ermens had a business in old books and printed some copies of works that had become (already) very rare.
Ref. Rousselle, p. 136 nr. 9 note. - BT 4025/6. - Knuttel 548. - Machiels H-373 (orig. ed.). - Not in Adams.
Prov. Th. de Jonghe, vicomte (bookpl.).

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Lot 1084

Pointz et articles des charges proposées contre Guillaume de Hornes, Seigneur de Heze. Avecq la sentence criminelle & capitale sur icelles rendue.

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