Lot 1029
1029
BINDING -- MERKEN, L.W. v. David. In twaalf boeken. 2e dr. Amst., P. Meijer, 1768. (4), 395, (1) pp. W. engr. front., ti-vign. & 12 charming engr. plates by S. Fokke, all beautifully cold. by hand and partly heightened in gold. 4°. Beautiful cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt back, green cf. onlay on both sides w. gilt dec. floral centerpieces, surrounded by 2 richly dec. borders, red ti-label on sides, & charming handmade endpapers, all edges gilt.
Luxurious copy with all plates beautifully handcoloured and heightend in gold. Bound by the Leiden Hoogeveen Bindery (1770?-1785), see Storm v. Leeuwen IIA, pp. 358ff.€ 500
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