Auction 363 Old & Rare Books - History of Law
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GROTIUS -- BRANDT, C. & A. v. CATTENBURGH. Historie van het leven des heeren Huig de Groot. Met een aanhangsel der zelve historie etc. Dordr., (etc.), J. Braam & G. Onder de Linden, 1727. 2 vols. (22), 456; (6), 454, 74, (24) pp. W. engr. ti., engr. ti-vign., full-p. dedicatory engr. by J.C. Philips, 2 fine engr. portr. by Houbraken (depicting De Groot & his wife Maria v. Reigersbergen) & 1 full-p. engr. & 1 very fine text-engr. (depicting de Groot in his youth by J. de Gheyn on p. 15). Fol. Cont. h. goatskin, uncut. (Inner blank margin vol. 2 a bit wormholed at the end, else a good and clean set with ample margins).

Copious biography left unfinished by Brandt, but continued by Cattenburgh. - Ter Meulen/Diermanse 913; Ruit Hora xxxv, A1.

€ 120

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