Otto Van Veen Illustrator (3 results)
More imagesHistoire de la guerre des Bataves et des Romains, d'après César; Corneille Tacite &c. Avec les planches d'Otto Vaenius, gravées par A. Tempesta mort en 1630. Redigée par le marquis de St. Simon. Et accompagnée de plans et de cartes nouvelles. [Illustrated History of the Batavian Revolt, with hand-colored maps]. First edition.
Saint-Simon, Maximilien-Henri (Author); Otto van Veen (Illustrator); Antonio Tempesta (Engraver). Presentation copy. First edition.
Published by Amsterdam: Marc Michel Rey., 1770
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Folio. 31.5 x 46cm. 18 11/16 x 13 in. Gilt-decorated cat's paw and speckled calf, gilt-decorated spine with raised bands and gilt-titled morocco label, all edges marbled. Large folio; ?2 *2 A-2E2; [8], XXIV, [1], 76pp. With half-title, title, explication, tables, préface, printed marginalia, (4) engraved vignett…es by B. de Bakker, (6) hand-colored, engraved folding maps, (36) engraved plates with text pasted (some printed double-sided). Text in French. Writing on title page states "Envoyé par l'auteur a Monsieur le Chevalier Harris à La Haye. . . 1787" (Sent by the author to Monsieur le Chevalier Harris in The Hague. . . 1787); occasional pasted corrections to text. .This large volume focuses on the Batavian Revolt, an uprising against the Roman Empire in 69-70CE.Boards scratched and scuffed with edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed; spine rubbed with chipped tail and label, loose headband, and leather loss and pealing at head, cracking and rubbing at joints; possibly lacking a front and rear endpaper, writing on title and front paste-down, light hinge cracking yet still very sturdy; pages with scattered foxing, expected offsetting from plates, very light toning with heavier toning at edges, and occasional small area of grime/soiling, crease/fold, and frayed edge; several plates with some spotting and faint damp staining, one map with frequent damp staining/spotting from colorist, one map with small tear and associated repair on verso, heavier foxing on final maps; a very good copy with most pages extremely crisp and unmarked.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:3781239.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1684 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 950 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 950 Language: Dutch.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Dutch. Language: Dutch,Flemish. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spi…ne lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1684. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Dutch,Flemish, Pages:- 948, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 948 948.
