[Extra illustrated copy] Koning, J. Geschiedkundige aanteekeningen, betrekkelijk de lijfstraffelijke regtsoefening

te Amsterdam; voornamelijk in de zestiende eeuw. Amst., J. van der Hey en Zoon, 1828, XVI,204 p., w. engr. title incorporating a view of the St. Olofspoort, contemp. hcalf w. gilt spine. Interesting, unique copy, perhaps the author's own copy, indicating in pen on half-title 4 moments at which the contents were lectured on ("Uitgesproken") before publication, from 4 Februari 1827 to 9 April 1827 in Doctrina et Amicitia, Felix Meritis and other places. The copy is enriched with the following (mounted) extras: 3 fold. drawings in grisaille of the St. Olofspoort, "'t Gasthuijs op de Nieuwendijk, bij Nieuwe Straat 1552" and the Haarlemmerpoort (w. signature "Johannes Gesner, Ao. 1787"), woodcut coat of arms of Amsterdam, fold. engr. plan of Amsterdam in 1500 from Commelin, ca. 1690 (w. gallows in lower right corner), fold. engr. plan of Amsterdam in 1544 from Wagenaar, ca. 1760, 4 engr. portraits, 28 (fold.) engr. views and (historical) plates from var. works (a.o. Dapper, 1663), a fold. copy of the Rotterdamsch Avondblad, no. 68, 15 June 1831, 4 p., Algemeene Konst- en Letter-Bode voor het jaar 1828, no. 33, 8 August, and a few text quires concerning the work.

Waterst./ w. brown stain throughout, mostly in outer blank margin (worse at the end), title waterst. in lower margin, endpapers renewed, backstrip loose.