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Tag: Auctions

‘Wealth of Nations for a few bucks’

Posted on 06/01/2022

The first edition of the Wealth of Nations that made the headlines in the Old Library of the House of Representatives in 2018 turns out to have been the bargain...

The much-debated life of Paulus Wirtz in a curious binding

Posted on 01/10/2018

A remarkable copy of the 17th century biography ‘t Leven en bedryf van d’heer Paulus Wirtz is present at Uppsala University Library. It has elaborat...

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