Conversations in the land of the Dead, 4 vol.
Klubbat för:
300 SEK
Utropspris
1 000 SEK
Beskrivning
CONVERSATIONS IN THE LAND OF THE DEAD (4). (FASSMANN, DAVID). Gespräche in dem Reiche derer Todten. Erste, zweyte, fünffte und sechste Entrevüe (issues 1, 2, 5 and 6).
Leipzig, in Commission bey denen Cörnerischen Erben auf dem Neuen Neu-Marckt, 1720.
4to. 20,5 x 16,5 cm. (2), 75, (2), 77-152, (2), 313-384, (2), 385-459 pp. Each issue with an engraved frontispiece (loose in first issue).
Disbound, a few minor stains andshorter tears at edges. 4 volumes.
Reprints. German satirical weekly published in 240 issues between 1718 and 1739. They all contain imaginary conversations or interviews between two dead potentates or persons of significance, in which they commented on current political or cultural affairs.
Here are: 1) Emperor Leopold I and French king Louis XIV, 2) Emoperor Karl V and French king Francois I, 5) vicount de Turenne and count de la Valiere, 6) pope Sixtus V and Moliere.
Konditionsrapport
Auktionsnummer:
433728
Datum:
2017-01-22