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Hardcover. First edition. Folio. [12], 520, [6]pp. Uncut. Original cloth with brown-stamped lettering, borders and decorations on front cover and spine. Etched frontispiece-view of Hilversum by L.K.C.Prins, protected with a tissue-guard. Decorative head-chapters, initials and tailpieces. Fascinating work in Holland paper published to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the founding of Hilversum, with contributions by many experts on all aspects of public life in Hilversum, like the various Churches, schools and education, artists and their work, sports, charity, public services and the fire-brigade, gas, electricity, and water supply, unemployment activities, the worker's movement, housing, means of transport, the police, the health service, textile and other industries, communal finances, etc. This work is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w full-page photographic reproductions of portraits, views, documents, and contains also several folding charts as well as one colored map. Soiling on covers and 0.5" abrasion on lower part of spine. Hinges startings but boards holding firmly. Binding in overall good- to good, interior in very good condition.…