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(MANUSCRIPT.) Historia gentium [caption title]. manuscript in latin, written in cursive hand in brown ink on rectos only, on laid paper watermarked with Vryheyt device of M. Scouten & Co. [151] leaves paginated 1-301. 151x100 mm, contemporary 1/2 calf, cover edges and corners worn; contents clean. [Utrecht, early 1800s?]
Possibly lecture notes from the course on universal history given by Philip Willem van Heusde at the University of Utrecht in the early 1800s. A contemporary inscription in ink on the front free endpaper reads: "Van Heusde / Hist. Gentium."
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