[[Guicciardini]] Description de Tout le Pais Bas

Autrement dict La Germanie Inferieure, ou Basse-Allemaigne. Lodovico Guicciardini (..) avec diverses cartes Geographiques dudit pais (..) Anvers. Guillaume Silvius, 1567. [1st French ed.] 4to., Leather, gilted title on spine. Rebound w. new endpapers, title w. vignette and typographic ornaments foll. by 2 other pages w. typographic ornaments, coat of arms and portrait of Philips II, (20),389 p. and index, folded gen. map, Brabant, Louvain, Brusselles, Anvers, Curia Antverpiana (washed copy), Bolduc, Malines, Hollande, Amsterdam, Flandres, Gendt, Brugae, Yprae, Hainault, Liege. Complete w. all maps and plans, mostly in woodcut. The Antwerp townhall was later inserted and originally not meant for this first French ed, Ref. Guicciardini Illustratus. Deys a.o. Utrecht. 2001. p. 30-31.

New endpapers, title page w. name in ms., last pp w. water stains, ex-libris on last endpaper, binding w. a few scratches as usual. This 1st. Fr. ed. was preceded by an Italian ed., in the same year 1567.