- Bookplate on upper pastedown; free endpapers browned; sm. owner's stamp on htitle. Binding soiled; backstrip sl. browned, sm. stain on frontcover.

= Van Vliet p.306, no.1.

Idem. Xerxes of the hoogmoed. The same work, same edition, orig. wr.

- Wrappers partly yellowed/ sl. browned. = Van Vliet p.306, no.2 (this copy).

AND 4 other first editions by the same: Majesteit (rebound, w. orig. (faded) backstrip laid down; Van Vliet p.14, no.1; Braches 1665); Langs lijnen van geleidelijkheid (Van Vliet p.202, no.1. Dec. on backstrip rubbed; in slipcase), God en Goden (Van Vliet p. 349, no.35. Lower corner of covers sl. dam.) and De berg van licht (Vol.3 only; cream cl. w. purple lettering. Binding soiled, backstrip yellowed; cf. Van Vliet p.241. no.9 (with wrong plate on frontwr.).