Histoire générale des Provinces-Unies,

dédiée a Monseigneur le Duc D'Orleans, Premier Prince du Sang, Par MM. D*** [= Bénigne Dujardin], ancien Maître des Requêtes, S*** [=Gottfried Sellius], de l'Académie Impériale & de la Societé Royale de Londres. Paris, P.G. Simon, 1757-1770, 8 volumes, with engraved frontispiece in volume 1, 6 folding maps, 1 folding plan and 3 folding plates, as well as 56 portraits by J.J. Flipart, contemporary uniform half sheepskin, gilt back with morocco title and volume shields, 4to.

Here and there small water stains or light foxing; binding with the usual scratches for this type of leather. Good set. Contains a new map of the United Netherlands, 2 historical maps of the area (Roman era and Middle Ages), a map of the "Isles de Papous", maps of the eastern and of the western part of the world (with the overseas discoveries and settlements of the Dutch).