Beschrijving
Amsterdam, Erven Doorman, 1835, xix,216+(130)+63pp, three large fold out engraved plates, half leather (later) binding, marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine. Extensive work by Corneli(u)s Rudolphus Theodorus baron Krayenhoff, also Kraijenhoff (Nijmegen, 2 June 1758 – 24 November 1840) was a Dutch physicist, doctor, general, engineer, cartographer and minister for war. From the library of Prof. Dr. G.P. van de Ven. Gerard van de Ven (1941-2017) was a prominent Dutch scholar, author and professor at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. He was specialised in waterstaatsgeschiedenis (history of water management) and historical geography. He wrote many books, articles and contributed to many publications.
