Author: Brandt, Gerard
Title: Het leven en bedryf van den heere Michiel de Ruiter, hertog, ridder, &c. L. Admiraal Generaal van Hollandt en West-Frieslandt, beschreven, met plaaten.. Op nieuw uitgegeven.
Description: Dordrecht, F. Boekee, 1835-1837 5 vols. 8vo (21x13 cm). Original printed boards, with decorative lines around the borders and woodcut illustration of a sailing ship on backcovers. (Spines of vol. I and II sl. dam. with some loss of paper). Uncut. With 2 full-page engravings and 7 folding engravings. Vol. I: xviii,(ii),469,(iii) pp. with portrait by Boekee after Vinkeles (after the original family-portrait of Michiel de Ruyter by Bol) and 2 folding plates "Zeestrijd Plijmuiden" and "veroveren stad Nijborg"; vol. II: (ii),xiii,(i: Berigt),456 pp. (brown spots in places), with folding plate "de stad Algiers"; vol. III: (iv),342,(ii)pp. with folding plate "Rochester and Chatham"; vol. IV: (iv),485,(iii) pp. with folding plate "Zeegevecht bij Kijkduin"; vol. V: xix,(i),399,(i) pp. with 2 folding plates "Zeeslag Sicilien" and "Lijkstatie" and full-page plate "Grafstede". `- Good set with all the plates, engraved by Vrijdag (2)and Brouwer (7). Gewicht/Weight: 2400 grs.

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