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Toiles de Courtrai (Flanders). Nieuwe rekeningen...

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[Toiles de Courtrai (Flanders)]. Nieuwe rekeningen voor de lynwaden inhoudende een tarief der geldspecien, welke meest gebruykt worden in den Koophandel der lynwaden [] = New accounts for the paintings []. Kortrijk, Impr. of A. Blanchet, 1832. In-8 narrow (ca. 23 x 8,5 cm), 213-20-[4] pages of tables, contemporary binding in reused parchment, remainder of lace, gusseted portfolio on lower spine (edges rubbed, portfolio flap missing; few ink traces and light dust marks). A very rare work, intended for merchants and which offers a tariff of the currencies used at the time in the cloth trade, as well as the concordance of the meters of the Netherlands with the aunes of Ghent and Courtrai. Only one copy is kept in the Royal Library Albert I, in the Precious Reserve (WBS VI 3.180 A). No other copies are listed in the Worldcat.