The true interest and political maxims of the Republick of Holland and West-Friesland. In three parts. ... Written by John de Witt, and other great men in Holland. ...
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- The true interest and political maxims of the Republick of Holland and West-Friesland. In three parts. ... Written by John de Witt, and other great men in Holland. ...
- Aanwissing der heilsams politike Gronden en Maximen van de Republike van Holland. English
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London: printed in the year, 1702.
- Publication year
- 1702-1702
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- T105638
- Grub Street ID
- 158903
- Description
- lvi,492p. : ill.,port. ; 8⁰
- Note
- Wrongly attributed to Jan de Witt; in fact by Pieter de la Court.
A translation of 'Aanwissing der heilsams politike Gronden en Maximen van de Republike van Holland', 1669, a revised and enlarged edition of 'Interest van Holland' published in 1662 without his consent, and with alterations and the addition of two chapters (hoofdstukken) and part of another byJohan de Witt. Cf. Van der Aa, Biog. woordenb. III. (1858) p. 787-789, and Fruin, R. Aandeel van de Witt aan het 'Interest van Holland' De Grds, 1865, II, 459 (NUC).
Half-title: 'The interest of Holland'.
The verso of the half-title bears a portrait of Johan de Witt.