Early Continental Imprints, Four Volumes, 1613-1657.

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Early Continental Imprints, Four Volumes, 1613-1657.
Jacques Davy Duperron's (1556-1618) Histoire de L'Election et Couronnement du Roy des Romains, Paris: Sanlecque, 1613, octavo, in two parts, in original limp parchment, contents somewhat toned, 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.
Hippolito a Lapide's [aka Philip Bogislav von Chemnitz] (1605-1678) Dissertatio de Ratione Status in Imperio Nostro Romano-Germanico, Freitag, 1647, 12mo, bound in contemporary polished parchment with yapp edges, bottom right corner of title trimmed away, contents clean, 2 3/4 x 5 in.
Lieuwe van Aitzema's (1600-1669) Verhael, van de Nederlantsche Vreede-Handeling, 'sGraven-Hage: Veely, 1650, large quarto, two parts bound together, titles printed in red and black, bound in full contemporary parchment, 9 x 7 in.
[and] Comitologia Ratisbonensis de Anno 1654, Bremen: Bergers, 1657, quarto, browned throughout, folding table, Worldcat only describes a Frankfurt edition of the same year, multiple inky inscriptions to title, parchment boards with leather spine, 7 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (4)
Estimate $300-500


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