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LOT 448
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Aeloude en Hedendaegsche Scheeps-bouw en Bestier:

Waer in wijtloopigh wert verhandelt, de wijze van Scvheeps-timmeren, by Grieken en Romeynen: Scheeps-oeffeningen, Strijden, Tucht, Straffe, Wetten en Gewoonten. Beneffens evenmatige grootheden van schepen onses tijts, ontleet in al hare deelen: Verschil van bouwen tusschen uitheemschen en onzen landaert: Indisch Vaertuygh : Galey-bouw (...) met vele kopere platen. Nicolaes Witsen. Amsterdam, Casparus Commelijn; Broer en Jan Appelaer, 1671. Small folio, half leather, title on spine in gilt stamping, illus. frontispiece in copperplate by R. de Hooghe, title in red and black with printer's vignette in woodcut, (1), (12), 516, 40, (4) pp., complete with all 114 plates (CIX and A-E).

Binding with signs of use, boards worn. Ex libris, endpapers tanned, the frontispiece rest., the image not affected, title page cut short, prints in general in good condition with an incidental stain, water stain or foxing; plate XLV double-page and folding with tear (5 cm.) from centre fold. 2 vols. in one binding (consecutive paging) and an appendix.

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