Costumen der stede ende schependomme van Ghendt, by der coninghlicke Mt. gheconfirmeert den xxiij. dag van decembrj. xvc lxiii [...].

[51]-263-[1-1 bl.] pp. (ff. T1 & Hh4 torn out, tear or sm. hole in a few ff.) [bound with] Costumen ende usantien der stede vryhede ende keure van Eecloo ende prochie van Lembeke. Ghedecreteert by hunne Serme. Hoocheden, den twaelfsten dach van december duyssent zess-hondert en[de] negenthienne. Ibid., 1621. [4]-85-[3] pp. 2 works in 1 vol., 4to.

Contemp. calf (rubbed), gilt spine with 4 raised bands. Good copy.

Rare early edition of these local legislations of Ghent, Eeklo and Lembeke. Fully interleaved. The first work has contemp. notes throughout, on printed and interleaved ff., in Dutch and Latin, and is signed on the first ms. f. by "Joannes van Vlaenderen, advocatus Concilij Flandriae". Woodcut coat of arms of Ghent on title of first work. Second work with title within large woodcut frame and large woodcut printer's mark at end.
Ref. Bibl. gant. 620 & 648. - STCV.
Joined: Van den Hane, L. - Costumen ende wetten der stadt Gendt [...]. Ghent, P. de Goesin, 1779. 8vo: [10]-v-[1]-680-lvi-[2] pp. (min. worming in last part). Contemp. marbled sheep. Second, enl. impression. Woodcut arms on verso title. Ref. Bibl. gant. 4602. - Dekkers p. 74, n. 3. - STCV. Prov. Ms. entry on flyleaf. (2 vol.)