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Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. N.N. - Contemporary history or present state of all peoples, containing the description of the United Netherlands, in particular of Drenthe. - Amsterdam, Leiden, Dord. and Harlingen / P. Schouten, J. de Groot, G. Warnars, S. and J. Luchtmans, A. and P. Blussé, and V. van der Plaat - 1795 - first and only edition - (10) + 436 pp . - original half-leather strap; spine with ribs, rich gold print and title shield - 22 x 14 cm
Condition: very good - original binding with very solid joints (corners and edges bare); very neat, compact and sturdy block (a single page loose); very neat, very fresh, very white paper (no spot or stain, like new!). No prints or maps, textually complete.
NB: photos dark due to twilight, paper is in reality very fresh and white!
Complete with the 16 tables.
And the three title pages.
Contains a wealth of information about Drenthe.
Beautiful spine, a feast for the eyes and a jewel for the bookcase!
Must-have for enthusiasts and those interested in the rich history of this beautiful province. 67520535