79/2598 [Bindings]. Two 18th cent. calf dissertation bindings, both richly gilt w. central floral ornament within 2 decorative borders (1 vol. vegetal rolls) and corner fleurons (1 vol. acorns) on both covers, gilt floral spine, a.e.g. (1 vol.), 4to.

- One vol. w. prelim. (blank) lvs. sl. wormholed; covers w. sl. rubbed spots. One vol. pastedowns detached.

= Binding w. acorns probably from the Necklace Bindery (Leyden), see Storm van Leeuwen IIa, p.260ff. Contents: Dissertation by W. Huyghens tot Opvoorst, De inofficiosis donationibus (Leyden, 1736) and the inaugural lecture by T. Hoogeveen, Redenvoering over den oorspronk en algemeene nuttigheid der ontleedkunde (Delft, 1771).