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Dutch poetical works by a noble poetess from Groningen;
in a presentation binding by the "Bird Bindery" in Groningen

SYTZAMA, Clara Feyoena van. Bellingeweerder uitspanningen, behelzende eenige geestelyke- en mengel-stoffen, in rym ... benevens een voorrede en aanhangsel, betreffende het doorlugtigste huis van Orange en Nassau.
Groningen, Jurjen Spandaw, 1746. 8vo. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, the title page is printed in red and black, several decorated woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. Contemporary richly gold-tooled red morocco, sewn on 6 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, the author and title lettered in gold on the spine, a central floral ornament on both boards, surrounded by an ornamental and a floral border, gold-tooled board edges, brocade paper pastedowns, gilt and gauffered edges. [92], [58], 92, [3] pp. Full description
€ 7,500
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Illustrated description of the Yoruba people, among the most heavily targeted by the Atlantic slave trade

[TUCKER, Charlotte Maria] and Theodorus Matthijs LOOMAN. Abbeokoeta; of de dageraad tusschen de keerkringen: eene schets van het ontstaan en den vooruitgang der zending in Yorriba. Uit het Engelsch naar den vijfden druk vertaald, en tot op den jongsten tijd bijgewerkt.
Amsterdam, H. Höveker (back of half-title: for the "Vereeniging ter bevordering van Christelijke lectuur"), 1860. 12mo. With chromolithographed frontispiece, 3 lithographed maps (2 double-page and 1 folding), 1 chromolithographed plate and 8 wood-engraved plates. Contemporary half cloth. [2], VIII, [2], 330, [5], [1 blank] pp. Full description
€ 800
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