Rare books - Belgium] - LA SERNA Y SANTANDER, Carlos Antonio de - Mémoire historique sur la bibliothèque dite de Bourgogne, présentement bibliothèque publique de Bruxelles. Brussels, De Braeckenier; Paris, Tilliard, 1809, 8vo, cont. giltstamped marbled calf, gilt border on covers, gilt orn. flat spine (sl. rubbed on head & tail), spickled edges, silk marker, [4]-iv-216 pp. Very good copy.
Early history of the Belgian national library by Count La Serna y Santander (1752-1813). It includes a list of donors (pp. 209-216) and bio-bibliographical notes on early Belgian authors, "Chambres de Rhétorique" (list pp. 161-200), Belgian musicians. Ownership ticket Baron Surmont . Ref. Devolder L-217. BL (1). BnF (2).
Rare books - Belgium] - LA SERNA Y SANTANDER, Carlos Antonio de - Mémoire historique sur la bibliothèque dite de Bourgogne, présentement bibliothèque publique de Bruxelles. Brussels, De Braeckenier; Paris, Tilliard, 1809, 8vo, cont. giltstamped marbled calf, gilt border on covers, gilt orn. flat spine (sl. rubbed on head & tail), spickled edges, silk marker, [4]-iv-216 pp. Very good copy.
Early history of the Belgian national library by Count La Serna y Santander (1752-1813). It includes a list of donors (pp. 209-216) and bio-bibliographical notes on early Belgian authors, "Chambres de Rhétorique" (list pp. 161-200), Belgian musicians. Ownership ticket Baron Surmont . Ref. Devolder L-217. BL (1). BnF (2).
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