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68 3707 Netherlands Hooft P C 68 3707 Netherlands Hooft P C 68 3707 Netherlands Hooft P C 68/3707 [Netherlands]. Hooft, P.C. Neederlandsche Histoorien, Sedert de ooverdraght der Heerschappye van Kaizar Karel den Vyfden, op Kooning Philips zynen zoon. Vervolgh der Neederlandsche Historien, seedert Het ooverlyden van Prins Willem, tot het einde der Landtvoogdyschap des Graaven van Leicester. Amst., L. Elzevier/ J. van Someren a.o., 1642/ 1677, 1st/ 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (14),(28),899,(28),(1); (2),334,(8)p., engr. title by TH. MATHAM and portrait of P.C. Hooft by R. PERZYN, both after J. SANDRART, contemp. blindst. vellum, folio. - Waterstain in upper inner corner in the beginning, hardly affecting title/ portrait; title w. old owner's entry in blank margin ("M:Blancken"); partly w. sm. waterstain in outer blank margin; sm. tear in one portrait, closed w. scotch tape; verso last free endpaper w. 4-line contemp. annot. Upper joint splitting but strong; turn-ins backcover loosening; vellum soiled. = With the rare portrait of Hooft, absent in most copies of the first edition (acc. to Leendertz), with the 11 portraits and 6 (of 9) double-p. etched views (4x by C. Decker; 1x dam.), and the 28p. "Leeven" of P.C. Hooft as included in the third, 1677 edition of the work (cf. Leendertz 126). Leendertz 123(/ 126) and 127; Haitsma Mulier/ Van der Lem 235 b and c. Willems 986.