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LESSEBAEUS, Jacobus

Hannoniae urbium et nominatiorum locorum ac Coenobiorum, adiectis aliquot limitaneis, ex annalibus, anacephaleosis (...)

(Antwerp
M. Hillenius
1534)

€500 - €700

Small 8vo, [36] ff, numerous contemporary marginal annotations. Neo-Latin verse on ff. [30-36]. Later half yellow vellum binding

Very rare first edition of this early historical work on Hainaut (Belgium) by the French chronicler De Leussach (variously Lessabe/ Lessabeus). The charming work contains chapters on Ath, Bavay, Binche, Douai, Halle, Mons, Soignies and Valenciennes (among other places).
Ref. Adams L-555 ; NK 1345 ; MachielsL-210

Hainaut Incunabula