Linnaeus´s Tour in Lapland 1811
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LINNÉ, CARL VON. Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland, now first published from the original manuscript journal... by James Edward Smith. I-II. London (printed for White and Cochrane... by R. Taylor and Co) 1811.
8:o. (3), iv-xvi, (1)-366, (lacks 4 pages advertisment for books), (2), (1)-306, (2, list of books written or edited by J. E. Smith) pp. Woodcuts in the text.
Later brown half calf, worn, faded, partly spotted, faded gilt spine, damaged at head, upper edge gilt, otherwise uncut. (bound by Hedberg). 1 page with marginal tear.
Soulsby 192, Bring 136, Schiötz 608a. First edition.
The woodcut illustrations are by Richard T. Austin.
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6155
Datum:
2018-12-07