Auction 355 Old & Rare Books - Dutch History & Topography
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KLUIT, A. Historiae federum Belgii federati primae lineae. Leyden, S. & J. Luchtmans, 1789-1791. 3 vols. (incl. chronological index). xx, 338; (2), 339-610; (xvi), 312 pp. W. 4 large fold. letterpress tables. -- Id. Primae lineae collegii diplomatico-historico-politici (...). Leyden, C. v. Hoogeveen, 1780. vi, 158, 53 pp. W. 15 (large) fold. tables (2 loose). - Tog. 4 vols. Lge-8°. Cont. unif. h. vellum extra, uncut. (All vols. w. libr. stamp (Hageveld) on first free endpaper and paper ticket on spine). -- And 2 o., 1 by D.G. van der Keesel (Leyden, S. and J. Luchtmans, 1800) and a finely bound thesis by I.L.C. Cremer van den Bergh, Leyden, J.W. van Leeuwen, 1835, with autograph dedication to F.W.A. von Knobelsdorff on first blank. (6).

Adriaan Kluit 1735-1807), professor of historical law, the art of diplomacy and statistics at the university of Leyden. He was appointed personal teacher of Willem Frederik, the later king Willem I, by grand pensionary L.P. van de Spiegel (see elsewhere in this auction). He died in the tremendous blast of the the gunpowder disaster in Leyden, 1807. - Dekkers, p. 94, nr. 8 & 4; (2nd work:) De Buck nr. 1107.

€ 90

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