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LOT 773
SOLD €800,00

[Wagenaar. Extra illustrated, untrimmed copy] Amsterdam, in zyne opkomst,

aanwas, geschiedenissen, voorregten, koophandel, gebouwen, kerkenstaat, schoolen, schutterye, gilden en regeeringe, beschreeven door Jan Wagenaar (...). Amsterdam, I. Tirion, 1760/ 1765 (vols. 1-2), Yntema and Tieboel, 1767 (vol. 3) and Harlingen, V. van der Plaats, 1802 (vol. 4), (6),XXIV,743; 552; (2),565,(1); (6),608 p., with 81 (folding) engr. maps, plans, views and plates (incl. frontisp. and portrait of the author) (all following the binder's index in vol. 3), vol. 4 with 11 fine folding engr. views as published before in the Atlas of Fouquet, 1 fold. satirical engraving and 2 engraved portraits (following binder's indices present in a copy in 8 loose instalments of vol. 4 elsewhere in this auction), EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with 55 (folding) engr. views and plates (incl. the large profile of Amsterdam) as published before in Commelin (in vol. 1-3), contemp. unif. half calf, gilt and ribbed spine w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, folio.

Vol. 3 for the greater part waterst. in head margin, vol. 4 waterst. in head margin at the end; occas. other small defects. Vol. 2 lower joint splitting at lower compartment; corners sl. bumped. Untrimmed (large paper copy?), extra illustrated (all the extra plates with the same, ample margins) and with the usually lacking 4th volume in a uniform binding. Very rare as such.

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