[Commelin] Beschryvinge van Amsterdam,

zynde een naukeurige verhandelinge van desselfs eerste oorspronk uyt den huyse der Heeren van Amstel en Amstellant, haar vergrooting, rykdom, en wyze van regeeringe, tot den jare 1691 (...). Door Casparus Commelin. Tweede druk. Met verbeterde figuren. Amsterdam, printed by W. and D. Goeree for A. van Damme etc., 1726, 2 vols., (20),600; (2),1223,(41) p., with the following engravings: frontispiece, 1 fold. panorama, 5 (fold./ double-p.) maps, 46 (double-p.) views and plates, numerous illustrations in the text (several woodcuts), 3 double-p. letterpress plates, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt and ribbed spine, folio.

Vol. 1 occas. waterst., mainly at the begiining. Generally, a few plates loose(ning) or sl. frayed, some fingersoiling or other stains, a few small tears. Both vols. lack mor. letterpiece, have bumped/ worn corners and chipped spine ends, covers sl. scratched/ stained. Still a good copy of the second edition.