Acerbi´s travels in Sweden, Finland, and Lapland
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LAPPONICA. (2). ACERBI, JOSEPH. Travels through Sweden, Finland and Lapland, to the North Cape, in the Years 1798-1799. I-II. London (printed for J. Mawman, by T. Gillet) 1802.
4:o (about 264x210 mm). 1 engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (dampstained in outer margin, some foxing), 1 large folding engraved map (some foxing), 15 engraved plates, of which 5 coloured (all, minor foxing, some minor offsetting from plates to text), 6 leaves engraved music.
New green half morocco, spine in six compartments, speckled edges. (H. Vinlöv, Umeå). Minor foxing. Old bookplates (in vol. II) of Bertram Lloyd and George Thomas Mowbray. 2 volumes.
Bring 309, Schiötz 3a.
According to Bring two editions were printed the same year, this edition is the later one with the printer´s name on bottom of the title leaves and on the last page of each part.
Collation: (3), iv-xxiv, (3), 4-396, (3), iv-viii, (3), 4-132, (2), 137-380 pp. (lacking pp. 135-136, sign. S4 as usual), 1 large folding engraved map (one red line, probably marking a travel route), 15 engraved plates, of which 5 coloured (all, a few spots, offsetting from plates to text), 6 leaves engraved music.
Auktionsnummer:
6073
Datum:
2018-12-07