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[Numismatics] - Ordonnance et placcart du roy nostre Sire, sur le faict de la Monnoye, ayant cour...

Currency:EUR Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:900.00 - 1,200.00 EUR
[Numismatics] - Ordonnance et placcart du roy nostre Sire, sur le faict de la Monnoye, ayant cour...
[Numismatics] - Ordonnance et placcart du roy nostre Sire, sur le faict de la Monnoye, ayant cours es pays de pardeça, & ce par forme de tollerance, jusques a ce qu'autrement sera ordonne. Antwerp, Widow of Guilliam van Parijs, 1587, 8vo, later polished calf (lower cover loose, def. at tail, front flylvs. foxing and loosening), gilt ruled borders with corner ornaments on covers, elaborately gilt spine on 5 raised bands with gilt title label, gilt sides, a.e.g., gilt inside dentelles, [80] ff. (quires B-E browned). Acceptable copy. € 900/1200 Extremely rare French version of the royal decree of 4 Oct. 1585, regulating the use of coins in the Southern Netherlands after the Fall of Antwerp (Aug. 1585). Woodcut royal arms on titlepage, woodcut mark at the end. 1192 woodcut ills. of coins and 32 of weights. Ref. Bibl. Belg. IV 543-544 O-180 (3). B.T. 9677 (1: Namur). Not in Adams, Machiels, BL London, NUC.