GREAT BRITAIN - Happel, Eberhard Werner. Fortuna Brittannica, or Brittany's Change of Fortune: Presenting a concise description of all kings of England, and of the almost always unfortunate House of Stuart. But especially the detailed course of life of Caroli II and the recently unhappy escaped king Jacobi II ... Continued till the elevation of the present great King William of Orange. and: Hibernia vindicata or the British Fortune Change other Part. Representing the kingdom of Ireland conquered by the arms of William III. 2 parts in 1 volume. With altogether 40 (10 folded) copper plates. Hamburg, Wiering, (1689)-1691. cl.-4°. [4] ll., 226 (recte 206) pp. and 4 appendices: 16 pp., [8] ll., [4] ll., [4] pp., 265 pp., [3] ll. and 2 further appendices (in common pagination): 64 pp. Blind-tooled pigskin binding over wooden covers with 2 clasps, dated 1693 (darkened, front inner joint chipped). VD17 7:693809Z (part 1) u. 3:301474R (part 2) - Cf. Dünnhaupt III, 18.I u. II (knows only one of 3 variants, the one here not; collation inaccurate) - Graesse III, 208. - In part 1 i.a. with portraits of Charles I, Cromwell, Charles II, James II and William of Orange, the sailing of the Dutch fleet, landing of William at Dartmouth, coronation of William, meeting of the Parliament, in the 2nd part, dealing with Ireland, a folded map of Ireland and town views of Dublin, Waterford, Limmerick, etc., each accompanied by text below the illustration. - The appendices contain an extract from the English Poenal Laws, the Coronation Act of William and Mary, The Coronation Sermon, and a description of the English Parliament, and in the 2nd part an account of the naval bataille between England and Holland against France, and the "Account of the ... terrible Conspiracy to push King William and Queen Mary from the Throne ...". - Title printed in red and black, without the address of Hertel in Leipzig given by Dünnhaupt and without date. - Paper conditionally slightly browned, the intertitles of the individual parts with partly broken off leaf guides.