G. van Hamelsveld. - De Vraag-Al - 1791





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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.
