Title: Singraven: de geschiedenis van een Twentsche havezate Author: Dohmann, Karl Place: Brussels Publisher: Belgium Librarie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire Date: 1934 Description: 4 Volumes. Profusely illustrated with approximately 133 full-page, mostly B&W plates and with colored coats of arms. Six full-color fold-out maps. (folio) 33x25.5 cm (13x10") Contemporary bindings, with buckram spines resembling coated vellum, lettered in gilt, with coated paper decorative boards. Number 42 in an edition limited to 165 copies. A standard work constituting a full history of Twente and giving details from an economic & legal point of view, genealogies, the agrarian crisis in the 18th century, the curious feudal and manorial rights, the situation in the so-called Marken, etc." Singraven itself is a grand estate in Eastern Holland. The manor house was constructed no later than 1381. Singraven belonged to the bishop of Utrecht, then became an abbey, and afterwards a private house. Now it is a museum containing mainly furniture, paintings, books and other objects from the XVII and XVIII centuries. Lot Amendments Condition: Light edgewear to volumes with a few scuffs to boards, Volume II bears a 1" scrape to front board near bottom of front joint; All maps in fine condition except one with a minor crease; near fine. Item number: 295900
Title: Singraven: de geschiedenis van een Twentsche havezate Author: Dohmann, Karl Place: Brussels Publisher: Belgium Librarie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire Date: 1934 Description: 4 Volumes. Profusely illustrated with approximately 133 full-page, mostly B&W plates and with colored coats of arms. Six full-color fold-out maps. (folio) 33x25.5 cm (13x10") Contemporary bindings, with buckram spines resembling coated vellum, lettered in gilt, with coated paper decorative boards. Number 42 in an edition limited to 165 copies. A standard work constituting a full history of Twente and giving details from an economic & legal point of view, genealogies, the agrarian crisis in the 18th century, the curious feudal and manorial rights, the situation in the so-called Marken, etc." Singraven itself is a grand estate in Eastern Holland. The manor house was constructed no later than 1381. Singraven belonged to the bishop of Utrecht, then became an abbey, and afterwards a private house. Now it is a museum containing mainly furniture, paintings, books and other objects from the XVII and XVIII centuries. Lot Amendments Condition: Light edgewear to volumes with a few scuffs to boards, Volume II bears a 1" scrape to front board near bottom of front joint; All maps in fine condition except one with a minor crease; near fine. Item number: 295900
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