Jean le Clerc - Geschiedenissen der vereenigde Nederlanden - 1730

History of the Netherlands, from the birth of the republic to the Peace of Utrecht in 1713 and the Barrier Treaty in 1715. - Amsterdam, Zacharias Chatelain, 1730 - third part - 723 + 4 pp supplement and 18 pp 'Barrier Treaty' (16) pp - binding in half-leather.
Signs of wear on the spine band, chipped spots and dents, loss of leather on the head and tail of the spine, tear at the bottom about 14 cm, on the upper part of the left cover up to the first hinge, tear up to beyond the second hinge (about 14 cm), on the upper part of the right cover about halfway open, some creases and dents on the covers. Pencil doodles on the cover and back cover. The first back cover is creased. Tear along the lateral margin of the title page, about 3 cm. Small tear of 1-2 cm in the margin of 4 pages, a small piece missing from the margin of 3 pages. Some creases or wrinkles. Interior fresh or slightly yellowed, with some stains here and there, small black spots in the margin of 3 pages. A hole in 2 pages. The page edges are not trimmed. Publisher's binding awaiting.

Contains the title page, 6 (of 7) portraits.
Karel de Tweede
Julius Mazaryn
Michiel de Ruyter
-Philippus de IV (2 tears, about 10 cm and 3 cm, repaired on the verso - see photo)
Kornelis de Wit
Godert, conte di Athlone

2 (of 3) two-page engravings:
The Prince of Orange Willem III has sworn as stadtholder.
- The two brothers Jan and Kornelis de Wit in The Hague assassinated (chip at the bottom, in the center of the fold, 5 cm)

All the images

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