[Popular literature] De spiegel, die niet vleyd

Handelende van de verachting der Werrelt, en van de bedenkingen des Doots. Door de Heer de la Serre, Historieschrijver van Frankrijk, in de Fransche taal beschreven, Nieuwelijks door J.H. Glazemaker vertaalt; En met kopere platen verciert. Amsterdam, Gerrit van Goedesberg, 1655 (at the end: "t'Amsterdam, Ter Drukkerye van Tymon Houthaak"), (8),248 p., with engraved frontispiece and 4 folding, engraved plates, contemporary vellum, small 8vo.

Waterstaining to tail margin; trimmed trifle short, with some loss to text in head margin of the first two plates. Vellum sl. bumpy and warped, especially the turned edge at the fore-edge. Acceptable, complete copy of the rare first Dutch edition, with intriguing owner's name "Cornelis Matin (?) 1 C 1663" in pen to flyleaf. Cf. Thijssen-Schoute 18 and Keyser, Glazemaker, 25. Translation of: Le miroir que ne flatte point (Brussels, G. Schoevaerts, 1632).