Les délices des Pays-Bas ou description géographique et historique des XVII provinces Belgiques.

6 vol. (5 vol. + 2 suppl. parts in 1 vol.), 8vo: xviii-[2]-280, 372, 320, 346, 324, 295 [=299]-[1 bl.], 204 pp.; 151 (of 154) pl. (repair f. 2A in vol. 2, soiling ff. 264-265 in vol. 4, sm. tear f. 2C in vol. 5, sm. marg. wormholes in supplement, min. browning and spotting).

Contemp. sheep, gilt-orn. spines with 5 raised bands and gilt-titled label, 5 vol. with blue edges (joint of vol. 1 partly split, head of vol. 2 + 3 sl. damaged, some corners bumped).

This 8th ed. (title incorrectly states "septième") of the popular topographical work on the Low Countries was printed in Antwerp by C.M. Spanoghe, while earlier ed. were printed in Brussels and Liège. Containing 151 (of 154) engr., of which many folding, in 5 vol. (29, 37, 37, 19, 29), depicting town plans, monuments or panoramic views.
Ref. De le Court p. 312 sq. - BnF. - STCV. - Opac KBR.
Prov. Coll. St. Barbara Ghent (mod. bookpl. in all vol.). - Libr. stamp on title in 5 vol. - "H. Van Hoorebeek" (ms. entry in supplement).