Live veiling - Lot 1340
[Church history - Liège imprint]
Belgium Romanorum ecclesiasticum et civile [...].
Liège, H. & J.M. Hovius, 1655
€ 120 / 180
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Folio: [24]-620-[28] pp. (sl. foxing, browning).
Contemp. polished calf, armorial covers with supra libris, gilt orn. spine with 6 raised bands, red edges (tail. sl. def., scratching, front joint split but firm). Good copy.
Only ed. of Gilles Bouchier's (1576-1665) comprehensive history of Belgium during the Roman period, including the early history of the Frankish kings leading up to A.D. 511. With chronological tables and a large index. Title page in red and black with woodcut printer's mark.
Ref. DBS I:1868:3. - BnF. - de Theux 354.
Prov. Jacques-Auguste de Thou (gilt stamp on cover). - Libr. stamp.