EYGENTLICHE UND VOLLKOMMENE HISTORISCHE BESCHREIBUNG DESS NIDERLANDISCHEN KRIEGS; DER NIEDERLANDISCHER HISTORIEN, ANDER THAIL; NIEDERLANDISCHER HISTORIEN DRITTER THEIL
by Van Meteren, Emanuel (1535-1612)
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Amsterdam: Johan Jansons, 1627. Very Good. 3 Volumes. 1627; 1627; 1640. Folio. 1152, [51]; 860, [28]; 693, [27]. Bound in contemporary vellum. Yapp fore-edges, original ties [?] kept. Engraved title pages. Illustrated with numerous portrait engravings and folding maps, all of which are in excellent condition. The text in double columns, some offsetting throughout leaves of text and to some of the engravings, sporadic foxing and sporadic light staining to the margins. Boards a little scuffed and discoloured around the edges. Volume three with vellum flap starting to separate at rear paste-down at the hinge, text block and binding remains firm and square.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5592
- Title
- EYGENTLICHE UND VOLLKOMMENE HISTORISCHE BESCHREIBUNG DESS NIDERLANDISCHEN KRIEGS; DER NIEDERLANDISCHER HISTORIEN, ANDER THAIL; NIEDERLANDISCHER HISTORIEN DRITTER THEIL
- Author
- Van Meteren, Emanuel (1535-1612)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Johan Jansons
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1627
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Leaves
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...