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LOT 784
SOLD €750,00

[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 (vol. 1-2)/ Yntema and Tieboel, 1767 (vol. 3), 3 vols., (10),XXIV,743; 552; (2),565,(1) 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), EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with altogether 112 engravings: 54 (folding) engr. views and plates (incl. the large profile of Amsterdam) as published before in Commelin, 49 portraits engraved by J. Houbraken as published in Wagenaar's Vaderlandsche Historie, and 9 extra plates by C. Philips Jacobsz. after J. Verstegen, contemp. unif. half calf, gilt and ribbed spines w. 2 contrast. mor. letterpieces, folio.

Highly desirable copy: untrimmed (large paper copy?), extra illustrated (all the extra plates with the same, ample margins) and with the usually lacking 4th volume [see below]. Very rare as such. Occas. sl. foxed/ browned; vol. 2 waterst. in blank margins at the beginning. Occas. other small defects. With: Amsterdam, in zyne geschiedenissen (...). Om te dienen ten vervolge op het werk van Jan Wagenaar (...). Vierde stuk. Amsterdam and Harlingen, P. Conradi and V. van der Plaats, 1788-1794, as published in 8 instalments with individual title pages and continuous pagination, (4),601,(1) p., with 11 fine folding engr. views as published before in the Atlas of Fouquet, 1 fold. satirical engraving and 2 engraved portraits, contemp. (original?) unif. (supple) boards w. letterpress title label on spine, folio. Part 1 waterst. in blank margins; part 5 and 6 boards loose(ning); all parts paper over spines worn away. Good, untrimmed (large paper?) set in loose parts, very rare as such. (total 11)

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