Live veiling - Lot 1360
[History - World]
Algemene kerkelyke en wereldlyke geschiedenissen des bekenden aard-kloots [...] van de schepping der wereldt tot de doodt van Willem den III. koning van Engelandt [...].
Amsterdam, R. & G. Wetstein, 1721-1728
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500
€ 600 / 800
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Beschrijving lot
10 parts in 5 vol., folio; engr. front., 4 fold. maps (n.c., 2 portraits missing, marg. wormholes in vol. 2, marg. damp stains in vol. 2 & 3, some spotting and minor soiling throughout all vol.).
Contemp. mottled calf, red title label on spines (heads and tails of all vol. repaired, spines rubbed, corners bumped).
First ed. of this monumental work by Geerlof Suikers (1669-1717) of church and world history, with descriptions of many cities, kings, people, countries and noble families. It contains an engr. front. by Jan Wandelaar (1690-1759), 4 folding engr. maps and 99 engr. in-text.
Ref. Knuttel 312. - Haitsma-Mulier/VdLem 461. - STCN.