Amsterdams tafel-praetje
Subtitle: van wat goets en wat quaets en wat noodichs
Contributors: Braekman, Willy Louis, 1931-
Publisher: By Iasper Cornelisz [i.e. J. van Hilten?], boeckverkooper woonende op de cingel
Published: 1649
Place of publication: Tot Gouda [i.e. Amsterdam?]
Language: dut
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Dutch; West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands); Foreign relations; History
Other titles: Amsterdams dam-praetje, van wat outs en wat nieuws en wat vreemts.; Amsterdams vuur-praetje, van 'teen ende 'tander datter nu om gaet.
Notes: Place of publication and name of printer are false. According to Muller, this pamphlet was probably printed in Amsterdam by J. van Hilten.

According to the Short title catalogue Netherlands, this pamphlet was edited by Cornelis Melyn of Doorninck.

This anonymous pamphlet is part of a trio of anonymously published works by J. van Hilten in the same year relating to the Dutch in Brazil. The other two have titles: "Amsterdams dam-praetje, van wat outs en wat nieuws en wat vreemts" and "Amsterdams vuur-praetje, van 'teen ende 'tander datter nu om gaet"

Pamphlet in the form of a dialogue advancing the Portuguese cause against the Dutch West India Company in Brazil.

Signatures: A-D⁴ (D4 verso blank)

Initial.

Moraes, R.B. de. Bibliographia brasiliana (1983 edition), I: p. 33.

Muller, F. Bibliotheek van Nederlandsche pamfletten, II:3529.

Rodrigues, J.H. Historiografia e bibliografia do do̕mnio holand̊s no Brasil, 69.

Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands). Catalogus van de pamfletten-verzameling berustende in de Koninklijke bibliotheek, 6479.

European Americana, 649/9.

Short title catalogue Netherlands, 831293195.

Purchase; 2016; 17-127.

John Carter Brown Library copy quarter bound in modern red morocco with green cloth-covered boards.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Prof. Dr. W. L. Braekman: bookplate on front pastedown.