St. Petersburg without the plates 1815
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500 SEK
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Beskrivning
ST. PETERSBURG. MORNAY. A Picture of St. Petersburgh, represented in a collection of twenty interesting Views of the City, the Sledges and the People. London, J.F. Dove for Edward Orme, 1815.
Folio. (2), 25, (8) pp. Only text, lacking all 20 plates!
Green title label on inside of board.
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.
Konditionsrapport
Lacking all plates! Worn binding, upper board detached, spotted and foxed. Title label on inside of board. Loose in binding.
Auktionsnummer:
526797
Datum:
2018-03-13