VAN BEVERWIJCK, Johan 't Begin van Hollant in Dordrecht. Mitsgaders der eerster stede beschrijvinge, regeringe, ende regeerders : als oock de gedenckwaerdighste geschiedenissen aldaer gevallen. 1640 for J. Gorissz, 4to, cont. vellum, flat...
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spine, [8]-360 pp. (minor staining, some tears in pp. 53-56). Good copy.
First edition of this historical work by the progressive Dordrecht physician and literary writer J. van Beverwijck (1594-1647). Prelim. poem by C. Boy. Description of the origin, the geography, the city Dordrecht with its churches, abbeys, school, library, customs, laws, etc. Woodcut headpiece showing a city-view. Mod. bookpl.
First edition of this historical work by the progressive Dordrecht physician and literary writer J. van Beverwijck (1594-1647). Prelim. poem by C. Boy. Description of the origin, the geography, the city Dordrecht with its churches, abbeys, school, library, customs, laws, etc. Woodcut headpiece showing a city-view. Mod. bookpl.
