MENDOZA, B. de. Comentarios de lo sucedido en las Guerras de los Payses Baxos, desde el año de 1567 hasta el de 1577. Madrid, P. Madrigal, 1592. (8), 336, (12) lvs. W. engr. map, 4 o. text-engrs. & sev. woodcut initials. 4°. Old cf. w. raised bands with coat of arms (Hamilton?) on both sides. (Rebacked w. use of old spine, corners bumped, old annot. on ti., inner margin ti-p. rep. w. mending tape, lower margin a bit stained at the beginning, a few lvs. at the end stained).
A valuable contemporary account of the military operations and political situation in the Netherlands in the reign of Philip II. The author accompanied the Duke of Alba on many of his expeditions. - Palau 163695.€ 300