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GUALDO PRIORATO, Galeazzo

Teatro del Belgio
Francofort
s.n
1673
€1.000 - €1.400

In-folio, front. + [10] + 148 + [6] pp. Illustrated with front., with title vignette, with a folding map of the 17 Provinces, with 2 plates depicting battlefields and 120 double-page plans of fortifications. Some words of p. 17 neatly overpasted with other words, marginal tears in pp. 61/62 without affecting the text, some marginal tears in plates restored on verso, very few foxing, some wormholes in first and last lvs. Contemporary binding in full vellum, flat spine. Spine and hinges with small tears partly restored

Ref. VD-17 23:323933Z (Vienna, Thurnmayer, 13 portraits & 122 pl.). Rare Frankfurt edition of this history of the 17 Provinces by Gualdo Priorato (1606-1678), a historian and military draughtsman. Copy with wide margins