Books and Manuscripts · Lot 2589
Temple, W.
Brieven Geschreven gedurende syne Ambassade in 's Gravenhage, Aan den Grave van Arlington, en den Ridder Jean Trevor. Ed. M.D. Jones. The Hague, M. Uitwerf and E. Bouquet, 1700, (16),360p., contemp. vellum, sm. 8vo.
- Lot
- 2589
- Auction
- Auction 84, 19-22 May 2026
- Section
- OLD and RARE BOOKS
- Estimate
- €50 – €70
- Result
- €90
- Photos
- 1 photo
Condition
Yellowed and fingersoiled; title-p. stained and sticking to first free endpaper in upper corner; hinges weak; upper hinge breaking. Vellum sl. darkened and stained.
Notes
Rare Dutch translation of William Temple's Letters (first published London, 1700). Contains many passages of interest on Surinam.