Giustiniani, P. Delle Guerre di Fiandra, libri VI

Antwerp, J. Trognese, 1609. (6),329,(15) p. Engr. allegorical title-p., 29 fold. plates. Later faux leather w. marbled paper boards, new endpapers. 4to.

A few pages w. brown sports, but otherwise a clean copy. First edition of a professional soldier's eyewitness report on battles and sieges conducted during the Spanish campaign in Flanders (1601-1609). It is the only work on the military operations of the campaign described from the Spanish side; Giustiniani was an Italian military commander in the Spanish army.