Abrégé généalogique de la parenté de messire Michel Drieux, dit Driutius [...] accompagné de plusieurs remarques & tables généalogiques, avec figures.

CROESER de BERGES, Baron Charles-Énée-Jacques de

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Bruges, J. de Busscher, 1785

8vo: [4]-172 pp.; 5 portr., 7 folding genealog. tables. (some min. spotting).

19th-c. mottled half sheep, marbl. paper on boards, gilt flat spine, green leather title label (sl. rubbed, a few tiny def.). Good uncut and wide-margined copy.

Rare Bruges genealogical treatise dealing with Michel Drieux (Volkerinkhove 1495-1559 Leuven) and his Bruges relatives, Professor of Canon Law at the universities of Douai and Leuven, where a college was named after him. Copy complete with the 5 engr. portraits (the last 2 signed resp. by P. de Jode and C. van Caukercken) and the 7 genealogical folding tables (Drieux, Rommel, Croeser de Berges).
Ref. XGV 937. - Wittock 159. - STCV. - BL. - BnF.