Title: Het ryck der goden, onder den eenige waare God. in veel heerlijke vertooningen van goddelijke bewijsen; naturelijke speculatien; politijke bedenkingen; aanmerkelijke geschiedenissen... Author: Aysma, Johannes Place: Amsterdam Publisher: Timotheus ten Hoorn Date: 1686 Description: [42], 764, [24] pp. With added engraved pictorial title-page & 30 copper-engraved plates, 2 of which are folding; 7 are by Jan Luyken 22 by J. Lamsvelt and one signed Muld (Joseph Mulder?). (4to) 28x22 cm. (11x8¾"), period full calf. First Edition. Captivating illustrated work wherein the author aims to show that the gods of classical mythology are all false, and that the God of the bible is the only true God. Included are some interesting chapters to cosmological questions, explaining the views of Ptolemy, Copernicus, Brahe and Descartes. OCLC/WorldCat lists only eight copies in institutional libraries. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbing and wear to covers, joints cracking, corners showing; some light foxing and soiling within, folding plates ill-creased, damage to pastedowns; a very good, wide-margined copy. Item number: 227939
Title: Het ryck der goden, onder den eenige waare God. in veel heerlijke vertooningen van goddelijke bewijsen; naturelijke speculatien; politijke bedenkingen; aanmerkelijke geschiedenissen... Author: Aysma, Johannes Place: Amsterdam Publisher: Timotheus ten Hoorn Date: 1686 Description: [42], 764, [24] pp. With added engraved pictorial title-page & 30 copper-engraved plates, 2 of which are folding; 7 are by Jan Luyken 22 by J. Lamsvelt and one signed Muld (Joseph Mulder?). (4to) 28x22 cm. (11x8¾"), period full calf. First Edition. Captivating illustrated work wherein the author aims to show that the gods of classical mythology are all false, and that the God of the bible is the only true God. Included are some interesting chapters to cosmological questions, explaining the views of Ptolemy, Copernicus, Brahe and Descartes. OCLC/WorldCat lists only eight copies in institutional libraries. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbing and wear to covers, joints cracking, corners showing; some light foxing and soiling within, folding plates ill-creased, damage to pastedowns; a very good, wide-margined copy. Item number: 227939
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