78/3017 Bredero, G.A. Alle de wercken. So Spelen, Gedichten, Brieven en Kluchten van den gheest-rijcken Poëet. Amst., C.L. vanden Plasse, 1638, 1st ed., 14 parts in 1 vol., engr. portrait-vignette on title-p., frontisp. (w. 8 circular scenes and portrait) by J. VAN DE VELDE, 1 almost full-p. portrait by H. GERRITS, 14 printed subtitles, contemp. overlapping vellum.

- A fine copy, apart from the following minor defects: a few quires w. sm. waterstain in lower blank outer corner (one leaf w. sl. larger waterstain, just touching the text); light stain on textp. opposite the portrait of Bredero (w. very vague offsetting on the laurel wreath surrounding the portrait on the opposite page). Vellum duststained and sl. creased. on spine.

= Unger C; Waller 328; Scheepers I, no.90, Scheurleer, Liedboeken, p.143. On the frontispiece by Jan van de Velde II, Hollstein 429, 2nd state of 2. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXV.