BOR, P.Chr. Oorsprongk, begin & vervolgh der Ned. oorlogen, beroerten & borgerlyke oneenigheden; (…), &...

BOR, P.Chr. Oorsprongk, begin & vervolgh der Ned. oorlogen, beroerten & borgerlyke oneenigheden; (…), & eindigende met het einde van 't jaer MDC. Voorts met een byvoegsel van authentyke stukken & nieuwe registers verm. Amst., Wed. J. v. Someren, A. Wolfgangh, H. & D. Boom, 1679-84. 4 vols. W. 4 identical engr. fronts., 4 identical portrs. of the author, 37 engr. portrs. & 39 double-p. engr. (incl. print of whale washed up on the coast at Katwijk) views by J. Luiken, C. Decker, (a.o.). Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands & ties. (Ties partly gone, vellum slightly rubbed, faintly waterstained in some places, sometimes affecting the plates, otherwise a fine set). NOTE:Pieter Bor (1559-1635), was notary in Haarlem, later he became bailiff-general of North-Holland. This position gave him the opportunity to throw himself into his historiographical interest. - The second, but preferable edition of this book on Dutch history. - Haitsma Mulier/v.d. Lem 75c (note); De Wind 240ff; De Buck 2294; v. Eeghen/v.d. Kellen 9.