Johan Gribius (3 results)
Published by Johann Hofmann 1674
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Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fourth volume pp. 238 + appendix pp. 103. Bound in original vellum, shows agewear and soiling. Peeling endpapers, writing in the front and back, some contemporary. Engraved portrait of Michael Thomas, maps of 6 cities in the Netherlands, double-page frontispiece of the monarch. Blackletter text. A rar…e volume detailing the Franco-Dutch War and the Third Anglo-Dutch War written and published contemporary to them.
More imagesDer verunruhigte Holländische Löw, Worinnen Der völlige Verlauf aller merckwürdigen Begebenheiten, so, in diesem annoch wehrendem Holländischem Krieg, vom Jahr Christi 1671. biss dem letzten Monatstag Nov. 1672. sich, von Tag zu Tag, begeben und zugetragen, eigentlich beschrieben wird [Vol. 1]
[Johannes Grybius; Johan Gribius] - Amadeus von Fridleben [Johann Christoph Beer]
Published by Nürnberg [Nuremberg]: Zu finden bey Johann Hoffmann, Kunsthändlern 1673 1673
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Seller: Antikvariat Valentinska, Praha, , Czech RepublicAntikvariat Valentinska
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The first volume of a 12-volume historical account of the Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672-1674); written by the Dutch physician Johan Gribius (d. 1685), translated by Johann Christoph Beer (1638-1712). The copy features a double-page engraved frontispiece/title (its allegorical meaning is explained at beginning of the book) and a co…mplete set of 16 copperplates: a folding plate with a vista of Utrecht (facing p. 99), a vista of Schenkenschans (facing p. 95) and 14 ground plans of fortified cities and fortresses in what is today Germany and the Netherlands: Orsoy (facing p. 68), Rheinberg (p. 69), Wesel (p. 74), Rees (p. 80), Emmerich (p. 81), Groenlo (p. 83), Arnhem (p. 93), Tiel (p. 94), Deventer (p. 107), Doesburg (p. 113), Zutphen (p. 113), Nijmegen (p. 142), Fort Crevecoeur (p. 146) and Groningen (p. 174). Fraktur typeface; pages are decorated with headpiece and tailpiece. Both front and back endpaper are covered with very old notes written with pen; some pages contain very old pen marginalia and underlining; the free front endpaper contains an ownership note, dated 9 May 1699. /// Parchment binding; hardback, [12]+306+[2] pp., engraved title + 16 plates, 12° (8 x 14 cm), cover slightly yellowed, backstrip with remnants of paint (?), corners slightly bumped, back board bumped and deformed, edges yellowed, top edge darkened, engraved title yellowed, slightly worn and detached, with two bookworm traces, pages yellowed, ca 20 leaves and two plates with tiny bookworm trace, folding Utrecht plate creased, with tear on fold, other signs of wear and age are rare (tiny chips or tears, text not affected), condition: good Book Language/s: German.
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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 1675 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 113 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. 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: 113.
