Pieter Langendijk - De Graaven van Holland - 1745

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Two volumes, first edition of Pieter Langendijk's De Graaven van Holland, in Dutch, published by J. Bosch in 1745, bound in blind-stamped vellum with ribbed spine, 20 × 24 cm, 457 pages, illustrated with 32 engravings including frontispiece and title vignette, accompanying poetry and history content.

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Pieter Langendijk - The Counts of Holland in Yearly Poems Composed: Enriched with all the portraits of those princes, accurately drawn, after the true ancient scenes, in the hall of the town hall of Haarlem - Haarlem, J. Bosch, 1745 - 2 parts - (4),8,XX,(52),207[=223]; 224[=232],(1) pp - blind-stamped parchment bindings with ribs on the spine

Good. Inner hinges partially open and inner margin in places slightly open - book blocks fixed in binding. Endpapers (slightly) browned, some spots.
Part 1: first gathering loosening, engraving 22 and accompanying text leaf almost detached, second endpaper at back loose, portion of the side edge of the last two endpapers a bit frayed. Label on front and endpaper back. Streak with red pencil in the margin or in the text of about 10 pages
Part 2: pages 169/170 loose. Small streak in the margin, with blue pencil, from 7 pages near the lists/index at the end and on two pages.

Contains a frontispiece, title vignette and 32 engravings all depicted. Some photos out of focus

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Pieter Langendijk - The Counts of Holland in Yearly Poems Composed: Enriched with all the portraits of those princes, accurately drawn, after the true ancient scenes, in the hall of the town hall of Haarlem - Haarlem, J. Bosch, 1745 - 2 parts - (4),8,XX,(52),207[=223]; 224[=232],(1) pp - blind-stamped parchment bindings with ribs on the spine

Good. Inner hinges partially open and inner margin in places slightly open - book blocks fixed in binding. Endpapers (slightly) browned, some spots.
Part 1: first gathering loosening, engraving 22 and accompanying text leaf almost detached, second endpaper at back loose, portion of the side edge of the last two endpapers a bit frayed. Label on front and endpaper back. Streak with red pencil in the margin or in the text of about 10 pages
Part 2: pages 169/170 loose. Small streak in the margin, with blue pencil, from 7 pages near the lists/index at the end and on two pages.

Contains a frontispiece, title vignette and 32 engravings all depicted. Some photos out of focus

Will be sent by registered mail

Details

Number of books
2
Subject
History, Illustrated, Poetry
Book title
De Graaven van Holland
Author/ Illustrator
Pieter Langendijk
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1745
Height
24 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
20 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
J Bosch
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Number of pages
457
The NetherlandsVerified
8559
Objects sold
100%
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