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frontisp.-[16]-124, 112, [4]-18, [2]-12, [2]-22-[24] pp. First edition of the collected works of the Brabant historian Petrus Divaeus (1535-1581), incl. his history of Louvain and its important families, as well as archeological works on Southern Belgium by himself, Nuenarius, Ortelius and Vivianus. Engr. ills : frontisp. with small author's portrait by A. van Campen, double-page folding map of "Nova Gallia Belgica", 8 plates with coats-of-arms of Louvain families (6 full-page, 2 double-page or folding). Title printed in red and black. Woodcut title-vign. Text in double cols. Ownership entry on endpaper M. Claes. Ref. BL London (1). BN Paris (1). NUC (3). KB Den Haag (1). 1 volumes. Contemp. Calf (sl. Rubbed), gilt orn. Spine on 6 raised bands (rubbed, sm. Defects at head & tail), red edges, frontisp. 3 ff. dampstaining, 1 folding plate torn and repaired at verso). Seller Inventory # 80602
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