German edition of Nordbergs work on Charles XIIth
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4 400 SEK
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4 000 SEK
Beskrivning
KARL XII. (NORDBERG, J. A.) (3). Leben Carl des Zwölften. Königs in Schweden. I-III. Hamburg (J. G. Trausold) 1745-52.
Folio. (20), (3), 4-118, (7), 124-578, (5), 586-704, (4), (3), IV-XVI, (5), 6-768, (14), (I)-XX, (1)-882 pp. 3 engraved title leaves with vignettes (1 defective in outer right part), 3 engraved portraits (of 5, lacking 2, 2 with marginal damages, some spotting), 23 partly folding engraved maps and plates (of 24, lacking 1, 6 with marginal tears and some other wearing, some foxing and spotting), engravings in the text.
Partly worn brown contemporary full leather bindings, some bumping to corners, richly gilt spines in 8 compartments, speckled edges. About 10 leaves in the beginning of vol. 1 marginally damaged. Some foxing and spotting. A few inkspots, some marginal annotations. 3 volumes.
The portraits are engraved by Fritsch. One of the engraved vignettes is the oldest known scandinavian picture of a working printing office.
Sold as a lot not subject to return.
Konditionsrapport
Some plates and portraits with damages, lacks 2 plates and 2 portraits, some other damages. Sold as a lot not subject to return.
Auktionsnummer:
247741
Datum:
2014-05-26