G. van Hamelsveld. - De Vraag-Al - 1791
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De Vraag-Al No.1–52, a very rare complete run of the first year of the Dutch weekly magazine, attributed to G. van Hamelsveld, issued in six parts from Leiden (1791–1797), in Dutch, 400 pages, 24 cm by 15 cm, with a contemporary half-leather binding and in good condition.
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The Question-al. No.1-52
Very rare complete run of the first year; weekly magazine.
most probably by a theologian (Coccejan?) and a publicist.
Ysbrand van Hamelsveld, known for his patriotic sympathies.
Each issue consists of an answer to a specific (rhetorical)
Question in the field of philosophy, politics, morals, and ethics, etc.
The separate issues are not dated but are numbered (1-52) continuously.
'De Vraag-al' was banned twice.
The question - part 1
Extra author(s) / Contributor(s)
Herdingh, Leendert (Leiden), prt; Borchers, Albrecht (Amsterdam), prt; Weege, Johannes (Amsterdam), prt
Imprint
At Leijden: by L. Herdingh, 1791-1797
Year of Publication
1791
Country of Publication
Netherlands
Language of Publication
Dutch
Physical Characteristics
v. ;in-8.
Other Information
Issued by G. van Hamelsveld; appeared in 6 volumes.
dl.1 (1791); dl.2 (1791); dl.3 (1792); dl.4 (1792); dl.5 (1795);
Volume 6 (1797).; Published by Ysbrand van Hamelsveld.
Contemporary half-leather band over marbled plates.
5 ribs back, title plate, some old water damage on the right-
upper corners of the first and last pages
Beautiful and complete specimen in a perfect binding.
The Question-al. No.1-52
Very rare complete run of the first year; weekly magazine.
most probably by a theologian (Coccejan?) and a publicist.
Ysbrand van Hamelsveld, known for his patriotic sympathies.
Each issue consists of an answer to a specific (rhetorical)
Question in the field of philosophy, politics, morals, and ethics, etc.
The separate issues are not dated but are numbered (1-52) continuously.
'De Vraag-al' was banned twice.
The question - part 1
Extra author(s) / Contributor(s)
Herdingh, Leendert (Leiden), prt; Borchers, Albrecht (Amsterdam), prt; Weege, Johannes (Amsterdam), prt
Imprint
At Leijden: by L. Herdingh, 1791-1797
Year of Publication
1791
Country of Publication
Netherlands
Language of Publication
Dutch
Physical Characteristics
v. ;in-8.
Other Information
Issued by G. van Hamelsveld; appeared in 6 volumes.
dl.1 (1791); dl.2 (1791); dl.3 (1792); dl.4 (1792); dl.5 (1795);
Volume 6 (1797).; Published by Ysbrand van Hamelsveld.
Contemporary half-leather band over marbled plates.
5 ribs back, title plate, some old water damage on the right-
upper corners of the first and last pages
Beautiful and complete specimen in a perfect binding.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
History, Religion, Science
Book Title
De Vraag-Al
Author/ Illustrator
G. van Hamelsveld.
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1791
Height
24 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
15 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
400
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