Observationes eugenialogicae et heroicae, sive Materiem nobilitatis gentilitiae, ius insignium et heraldicum complectens [...].

4to: [8]-232-[40] pp. (wormhole in inner margin, occ. foxing, marginal dampstain).

Contemp. mottled calf, gilt orn. spine with raised bands, spr. edges (upper joint starting to split).

Legal commentary on the status of the nobility by J.B. Christyn (1622-1690).
Ref. VD-17 23:300561N. - Dekkers 35-36:2. - Not in Paisey (BL).
Bound with: 29 first ff. of the work of Christyn "Jurisprudentia heroica, sive De iure Belgarum circa nobilitatem et insignia [...]".
Prov. J. Eliart (ms. entry). - Contemp. ms. copy of official documents, mostly in Dutch.
Joined: Bloys, Jean Baptiste de; Stalins, Gilles, ed. - Tweeden druck vanden eersten bouck der ordonnancien, statuten, edicten en[de] placcaerten soo van weghen der Keyserlyke en[de] Koninghlyke maiesteyten [...].
Ghent, Anna vanden Steene, Widow of Michiel du Laury, 1639. Folio: [6]-815 (= 819)-[15] pp. (prelim. quires * & *** lacking; dampstain at top, local browning & spotting). Contemp. blind-stamped calf over wood, edges bevelled inside, gilt spine on 5 raised bands, red leather title label (sl. rubbed, clasps and catches gone, head & tail def., some sm. def.). Second edition of this collection of government publications of Flanders, ed. by the jurists Bloys and Stalins, on i.a. vagabonds, "quaet-doenders", "uutgheloopen religieusen", printers and forbidden books, paper, wine, horses, ... Ref. Dekkers, p. 17. - Bibl. gantoise II: 1109. - STCV ("different states with variation in type in several quires"). - Opac KBR. (2 vol.)