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GUICCIARDINI, Lodovico Description de touts les Pays-Bas. Arnhem J. Jansz 1617 Obl. 4to: [8]-763 [= 764]-[13] pp.; 103 maps (left upper corner missing and restored, corner map of Luxembourg underlaid, light marg. dampstaining in first quires, light soiling in quire P, occ. spotting, sl. age-toned, weak hinges in first part). Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine (joints starting to split, sl. soiled). Dutch Jansz edition (1st Italian ed. 1567, 1st Dutch 1612), offering the reader an eloquent description of the 16th-c. towns in the Low Countries by the Italian resident and author Guicciardini (1521-1589). Petrus Montanus updated the French text by François de Belleforest (1530-1583) for the Cornelis Claesz. 1609 edition. Jansz used the same text as the Dutch Blaeu ed. of 1612 which includes these adaptations. Engr. ill. (complete): title, 1 pl. with coats of arms and 103 maps (on 102 ff.) reprinted from Jansz' Latin 1616 ed. by P. de Keere, incl. maps and town plans of Belgium, the Netherlands and Northern France. With alternative maps of Mons (87, instead of Hainaut) and Bruges (88, instead of Mons). Ref. Guicciardini illustratus 15. Prov. Lohmann (mod. bookpl.).
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GUICCIARDINI, Lodovico Description de touts les Pays-Bas. Arnhem J. Jansz 1617 Obl. 4to: [8]-763 [= 764]-[13] pp.; 103 maps (left upper corner missing and restored, corner map of Luxembourg underlaid, light marg. dampstaining in first quires, light soiling in quire P, occ. spotting, sl. age-toned, weak hinges in first part). Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine (joints starting to split, sl. soiled). Dutch Jansz edition (1st Italian ed. 1567, 1st Dutch 1612), offering the reader an eloquent description of the 16th-c. towns in the Low Countries by the Italian resident and author Guicciardini (1521-1589). Petrus Montanus updated the French text by François de Belleforest (1530-1583) for the Cornelis Claesz. 1609 edition. Jansz used the same text as the Dutch Blaeu ed. of 1612 which includes these adaptations. Engr. ill. (complete): title, 1 pl. with coats of arms and 103 maps (on 102 ff.) reprinted from Jansz' Latin 1616 ed. by P. de Keere, incl. maps and town plans of Belgium, the Netherlands and Northern France. With alternative maps of Mons (87, instead of Hainaut) and Bruges (88, instead of Mons). Ref. Guicciardini illustratus 15. Prov. Lohmann (mod. bookpl.).
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