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Catalogue of Antiquarian Books 1700-1900

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber E10510

Author Luiken,Jan (also Luyken)
Title DE ONWAARDIGE WERELD, Vertoond in Vyftig Zinnebeelden, Met Godlyke Spreuken En Stichtelyke Verzen.
PlacePub Amsterdam
Publisher P.Arentz & K.Vander Sys 1st First edition
Date 1710
Illustrations Full page frontispiece and 50 etched emblem plates Jan Luiken (also Luyken)with a quotation underneath.
Description Octavo tree calf with 5 raised bands spine compartments gilt and red spine label (tips slightly worn) All edges marbled. Etched pictorial titlepage as frontispiece + Printed titlepage +(2pp introductory poem) +208pp +(5pp epilogue poem) + (5pp index). *A follower of the mystic Jacob Boehme, he lived in seclusion and produced some of the most famous poems and illustrations of his period. This is a beautiful clean copy of detailed fine emblematic scenes.
Booknumber E10510
Price Price: GBP 320.00 or USD 592.00
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