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(RANOUW, W. v.). Kabinet der natuurlyke historien, wetenschappen, konsten en handwerken. Jan. 1719 - dec. 1723. Amst., H. Strik, (a.o.), 1732-39. 9 vols. W. 8 identical engr. front. to each vol. & 49 fold. engr. plates/maps/plans. Sm-8°. Beautiful cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt backs, gilt dec. borders on all sides, brown label & red speckled edges. (Some spine ends sl. chipped).
Very charming, rare complete set with the index vol. by P. vander Meersch (publ. 1732). Interesting Dutch scientific periodical. Willem v. Ranouw (c. 1670-1724) was a medical doctor and later burgomaster of Franeker.€ 400
result € 750
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