Olearius Voyage de Moscovie, Tartarie, et de Perse
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3000 SEK
Utropspris
5 000-6 000 SEK
Beskrivning
RUSSIA. OLEARIUS, (ADAM). Relation du voyage de Moscovie, Tartarie, et de Perse, fait a l´occasion d´une ambassade, enuoyée au grand-duc de Moscovie, & du roy de Perse, par le duc de Holstein: Depuis l´an 1633. jusques en l´an 1639... Paris (chez Gervais Clouzier) 1656.
4:o (about 243x182 mm.). (42), 1-543, (1 blank) pp.
Contemporary brown mottled calf, worn, bumped corners, cracked in the joints, gilt spine in six compartments, defective spine label, damages at head and foot. Some browning. Bookplate of Gösta Nobel.
First French edition.
Provenance: Gustaf Oscar Ludvig (Gösta) Nobel (1886-1955), youngest son of Ludvig and Edla Nobel, was in Baku between 1914-17 and later took over as Managing Director over Branobel or "The Nobel Brothers Company". The oil company was founded in Baku by his father and the two brothers Alfred and Robert. He and his family had to flee Russia 1918 during the Russian revolution.
Auktionsnummer:
6143
Datum:
2017-06-20