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VAN SALENSON, Gerard

De cronijcke van Vlaenderen in tcorte/ metgaders van Brabant/ Arthois/ Henegauwe/ Hollant/ Zeelant/ Vrieslant ende andere[n] omligghenden landen [...]. Uut dyverschen gheapprobeerden autheurs met ne[e]rstigheyt by een vergadert
Ghendt
G. van Salenson
1557
€700 - €900

4°, 140 ff, woodcut illustrations: arms on title, arms of dedicatee (Adolf of Burgundy) on verso of title, 6 ill. (repeats), mark (Maid of Ghent) at the end, mod. blind-stamped calf in the style of the period. Nice copy

Rare first edition of a chronicle history of the Low Countries. At the end a ""Ballade"" by Marcus van Vaernewijck (who is sometimes considered to be the author).
Ref. BB V:6-7:S-101. - BT 4656. - Bibl. gant.
162. - STC Dutch (BL) 76. - Pettegree (NB) 29938. - Not in Adams. Prov. Gilt leather bookplate : Charles van der Elst