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1120 - LE CARPENTIER, Jean Genealogical History of the Netherlands, or History of Cambrai and the Cambresis, detailing the events that took place there under the emperors and the kings of France and Spain; enriched with genealogies, eulogies, and coats of arms of the counts, dukes, bishops, and archbishops, and of nearly four thousand noble families, both from the Seventeen Provinces and from France [...]. Leiden: published by the author, 1664; 4 parts in 1 vol., in-4°: [16]-534-[2 bl.]-1096-99-[25] pp. (some waterstains, among other things, on both title pages; minor marginal worm damage on the first few folios; paper reinforcements on the reverse of the second title page). Vellum binding, handwritten title on the spine, red edges (slightly soiled). First edition of this rare historical and genealogical work. Complete with all 4 parts and the appendix on the bastards of Burgundy, but without the map and the plate showing the seating arrangements of the Estates. Ref. Saffroy 22287. - Brunet III:912 (“A highly regarded work, but one that is rarely found complete”). - STCN. Formerly owned by Théodore de Valenzi (ex-libris with coat of arms). - Old purchase note in Dutch.

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LE CARPENTIER, Jean Genealogical History of the Netherlands, or History of Cambrai and the Cambresis, detailing the events that took place there under the emperors and the kings of France and Spain; enriched with genealogies, eulogies, and coats of arms of the counts, dukes, bishops, and archbishops, and of nearly four thousand noble families, both from the Seventeen Provinces and from France [...]. Leiden: published by the author, 1664; 4 parts in 1 vol., in-4°: [16]-534-[2 bl.]-1096-99-[25] pp. (some waterstains, among other things, on both title pages; minor marginal worm damage on the first few folios; paper reinforcements on the reverse of the second title page). Vellum binding, handwritten title on the spine, red edges (slightly soiled). First edition of this rare historical and genealogical work. Complete with all 4 parts and the appendix on the bastards of Burgundy, but without the map and the plate showing the seating arrangements of the Estates. Ref. Saffroy 22287. - Brunet III:912 (“A highly regarded work, but one that is rarely found complete”). - STCN. Formerly owned by Théodore de Valenzi (ex-libris with coat of arms). - Old purchase note in Dutch.

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Cartography, atlases, old manuscripts, old and rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
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