Decription Exacte de tout ce qui s'est passé dans les Guerres entre le Roy d'Angleterre, le Roy de France, les Etats des Provinces Unies du Pays-Bas ... de l'An 1664 [à] 1667, Amsterdam, chez Jaques Benjamin, 1668, 4to, engraved title vignette and 9 other half page illustrations, 8 of naval encounters (some light browning and dampstaining, c3 holed with slight loss of text), later vellum-backed boards. [John Carter Brown Library III, 166]

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Decription Exacte de tout ce qui s'est passé dans les Guerres entre le Roy d'Angleterre, le Roy de France, les Etats des Provinces Unies du Pays-Bas ... de l'An 1664 [à] 1667, Amsterdam, chez Jaques Benjamin, 1668, 4to, engraved title vignette and 9 other half page illustrations, 8 of naval encounters (some light browning and dampstaining, c3 holed with slight loss of text), later vellum-backed boards. [John Carter Brown Library III, 166]

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A translation of the Dutch Cort and Bondigh Verhael (1667), the chief contemporary account of the Dutch war in which by the treaty of Breda New Netherland was lost to the Dutch, and the city of New Amsterdam became New York.

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