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[Brabant]
Description historique, chronologique et geographique du duché de Brabant [...]. Premiere edition.
Brussels, J.J. Boucherie, 1756
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8vo: [2]-x-[2]-458 pp.
Mod. quarter sheep, gilt titled spine with 5 raised bands. Good, uncut copy.
Rare first edition of this work focussing on Brabant religious institutions, by J. de Beckers, better known as Didace de Saint-Antoine (1681-1763), Brussels ecclesiastical writer and Discalced Carmelite friar. Title in red and black. Without stocklist of Ermens at the end, as in most copies.
Ref. De le Court, p. 318. - STCV.