[Water management] S.A. Gabbema. Nederlandse watervloeden

of naukeurige beschrijvinge van of naukeurige beschrijvinge van alle watervloeden (...) bygevoegt de leevens van Willibrord en Bonifaas (...). Gouda, L. Cloppenburg, 1703. 2 books in 1 vol. 8vo. Contemp. vellum over boards, manuscript title on spine, engr. title by P. Sluyter, 1st book w. 6 engr. showing commemorative medals, 2nd book w. 16 engr. depicting saints and passages from the lives of the saints.

1st and rather rare ed. of this work on water woes in the Northern Netherlands by the Friesian historian S.A. Gabbema (1628-1688). The 2nd part consists of biographies of the first preachers of the 'true faith' in the Netherlands. Minimal foxing, otherwise in excellent condition.